What changed in RoadKept

September 13, 2026

1 change shipped. The notes for this day are not written yet.

September 10, 2026

3 changes shipped. The notes for this day are not written yet.

September 9, 2026

5 changes shipped. The notes for this day are not written yet.

September 8, 2026

13 changes shipped

• A deleted shift came back from a phone that had been away a season, into a year the driver may have filed.
• A lifecycle notice had one chance, and a missed tick took it away for good.
• Two controls on the sending domain, both shipped dark.
• The phone's path to a store is written down, and two defects were found by reading it.
• A public page for the tax professional a driver names.
• The push sent a driver's whole history every two seconds of quiet.
• Every driver downloaded a websocket client for channels RoadKept has never opened.
• Max_job_attempts gains its reader, and queued rows keep the ceiling they were born with.

September 7, 2026

11 changes shipped

• An odometer gap was valued at the wrong month's rate, and high.
• The Safe-Harbor tracker kept last year's due dates when a phone driver switched tax year.
• The receipt queue's "oldest first" handed over the newest.
• Two sweeps shipped OFF, and one control has a driver-visible consequence once it is on.
• The release log rebuilds /changelog in its own commit.
• The phone gains the background task and the screen that names a drive, and none of it has run on a device.
• Housekeeping.

September 6, 2026

18 changes shipped

• An expense with a second decimal point deducted nothing while the field showed the amount.
• A legacy flat save no longer aborts the driver's entire backup.
• A shift with a date RoadKept cannot file is no longer stranded.
• Driver 401 gets their deadline warning.
• A cron that did not fire is detected from outside the cron.
• RoadKept may now ask for background location.
• Six guides, a hub, and a public changelog.
• Housekeeping.

September 5, 2026

8 changes shipped

• California stops being withheld.
• Without an account the Copilot dock offers the account instead of a form that cannot answer.
• The account overlay carries the brand and says what an account adds, and the odometer gap reads as a task rather than a verdict.
• An unusable vehicle or business reference no longer costs the driver the whole shift.
• Report has its own destination again.
• The uptime probe had been answering 401 and calling it "provider status unknown", so Stripe was never once read.
• The landing page gets a clock.

September 4, 2026

18 changes shipped

• Three ways a driver's own records were silently refused by the sync push, all one shape.
• The app opens without an account, which is the largest change to what a stranger sees since the landing page went static.
• Twenty-nine new public pages, and the first honest count of what the site covers.
• Two gates that had never actually run.

September 3, 2026

9 changes shipped

• A deduction a driver had already recorded rendered as an empty row while the total still spent it.
• The app now opens with no network at all.
• A receipt photographed with no signal used to lose the photograph.
• Two changes to what the public site says and records.
• Three that moved an operational control.

September 2, 2026

12 changes shipped

• One driver-visible rule moved, in the direction of less typing.
• Two sync defects that could lose a driver's records, both from one shape.
• A vehicle cost could read as zero while the field showed the figure.
• Two operational controls on the public site.

September 1, 2026

17 changes shipped

• One driver-visible figure moved, and it moved DOWN to what the driver actually spent.
• Two exports stopped labelling a fleet total as a per-car line.
• Four day-one empty states reached drivers for the first time.
• One operational control changed: a backup that fails partway is now a failed backup.

August 31, 2026

21 changes shipped

• Two driver-visible figures moved, both toward showing less than the driver had assumed.
• Every driver's session got shorter, and that is the intended correction.
• Npm run typecheck had never opened a .ts file under src/.
• Caching became a control rather than a default.
• The marketing page now asks whether it can offer an account before offering one seven times.
• Accessibility: #663
• A performance programme ran across the day and moved no figure.
• The gate that guards documentation figures lost a row silently and got it back.
• One thing had been broken for a day and nothing said so:

August 30, 2026

10 changes shipped

• One driver-visible number moved, and the direction is the one that matters: a driver could be shown a tax estimate that UNDERSTATED what they owed.
• A receipt could be photographed and thrown away with the error message.
• Two dialogs never had modal behaviour, while declaring that they did.
• Two acquisition surfaces pointed at the wrong place.
• One operational control gained a measurement rather than a fix.

August 29, 2026

5 changes shipped

• One of the five changed a figure a driver could act on.
• Two changed what a driver could reach, without changing a number.
• Two changed an operational control rather than the product.

August 28, 2026

14 changes shipped

• Addresses.
• The first page.
• Operational controls.
• No tax figure moved.

August 27, 2026

12 changes shipped

• Written a day early, deliberately.
• One driver-facing surface is new, and one privacy defect is closed.
• Two operational controls tightened, and one of them was CI lying about its own coverage.
• Shipped the login rate limiter's CODE. Its SQL is NOT on production — measured 2026-08-28.
• Nothing is broken today and the ordering is the whole point.
• Nothing would have caught this.

August 26, 2026

14 changes shipped

• One driver-visible number moved, and the direction matters: a preparer following the form would have OVERSTATED the deduction.
• Two driver-facing controls changed.
• The privacy policy gained a subprocessor.
• Two operational controls tightened.
• One cosmetic fix, listed because of where it was.

August 25, 2026

9 changes shipped

• One change reached a driver as a different number, and it had been wrong in both directions at once.
• The homepage was rebuilt, and the figure in it is now computed rather than typed.
• Two changed what the product can do without changing what anyone receives yet.
• One operational control was found switched on and not running.
• The rest hardened what the gates can see.

August 24, 2026

16 changes shipped

• One of the sixteen changed a tax figure, and it changed it in the direction nobody questions.
• Two changed what a driver is told about money without changing the arithmetic.
• The rest of the driver-facing half was time and copy.
• The other eight were the machinery, and three of them had been reporting the wrong thing.

August 23, 2026

3 changes shipped

• No tax figure moved, no operational control changed, and nothing a driver can see was touched.
• The correction is the part worth reading.
• The other two fixed the same defect, three seconds apart, in two different ways, and both are on main.
• The outcome is the stronger of the two, and it leaves one sentence stale.

August 22, 2026

15 changes shipped

• No tax figure moved and no operational control changed.
• The other twelve were the machinery that watches the product, and two of them were watching the wrong thing.
• Added 2026-08-24: one of that day's fixes carried a defect of its own, and it reached drivers.

August 21, 2026

38 changes shipped

• And #496 close the 2026-08-20 CPA review, and both change a figure a driver may already have seen.
• Caught the local-date rule from the other side.
• And #521 are two QA passes against the live product, and four of their findings were things a driver could see.
• And #522 are about reaching the legal pages, which is not the same as having them.
• And #499 are the signup pause as a control rather than a banner.
• Is the day's largest operational finding, and it had been silent.
• Corrected a constraint twenty-seven documents had wrong.
• The accessibility floor moved on the surfaces that had been outside it.
• Everything else changed what would be noticed, not what a driver sees.
• Rollback targets are the deployment under each merge above.

August 20, 2026

21 changes shipped

• Is the only driver-visible change, and it moved no number.
• And #482 rebuild the operator console.
• , #470, #472, #480 and #484 are one thread: the database's own controls, and the checks that were not checking them.
• Stops staging racing itself.
• Rollback targets are the deployment under each merge above.

August 19, 2026

39 changes shipped

• Figures a driver reads.
• Is the public one.
• Between 768px and 1179px a driver could not reach their settings or sign out at all.
• Is the operational control of the day.
• Errored two production builds

August 18, 2026

17 changes shipped

• Shipped Tax Pro Access:
• Is the other half of that question and the operator's side of it
• Is a near miss worth keeping.
• Caught a thirteenth serverless function

August 17, 2026

10 changes shipped

• Corrected a privacy promise the code could not keep.
• Is the operational one, and it is the sharpest kind.

August 16, 2026

7 changes shipped

• The grace window existed and no driver could reach it.
• Is the operational one.

August 15, 2026

18 changes shipped

• Is the one to remember.
• State tax, on screen.
• Records.
• Money, and what a driver is told about it.
• Operational.

August 14, 2026

59 changes shipped

• Tax figures a driver sees.
• Records that did not reach the account, or left it.
• Billing.
• Crashed the app the moment a driver became Pro
• Operational controls.
• Is worth its own line:

August 13, 2026

62 changes shipped

• And #239 are the day.
• Tax figures that moved.
• Moved the audit vault's Pro gate into the database
• Records a driver would have lost.
• Sign-in became a code rather than a link
• The native client arrives here

August 12, 2026

44 changes shipped

• The day's worst class is a driver reading a number that was quietly a prefix.
• Stopped the engine estimating income tax for twenty-seven states
• Every email link fell back to a domain that returns 404
• Operational controls, and two that were describing a world that no longer existed.
• Is why this file has blocks at all: