Changelog

What's new in PoolStride. We ship almost every day.

April 21, 2026

  • New

    Competitor comparison pages

    Honest side-by-side comparisons with Skimmer, Pool Brain, Jobber, and Housecall Pro at /vs/[tool].

  • New

    Public roadmap + changelog

    See what we're working on and what just shipped without asking.

  • Polish

    Sitemap, robots.txt, and structured data

    Better Google indexing — the software, pricing, and FAQ all show up properly in search results now.

April 20, 2026

  • New

    Equipment maintenance scheduling

    Set a recurring interval (e.g., clean filter every 90 days) and PoolStride auto-creates work orders when due, assigned to the tech on that route.

  • New

    Smart 3-stage invoice reminders

    Customers now get a friendly heads-up 3 days before due, a final reminder on the due date, and firm weekly reminders when overdue — each with its own color and tone.

  • New

    Customer NPS feedback widget

    Recent-visit customers can rate you 0-10 on the portal. Surface promoters, catch detractors early.

April 19, 2026

  • New

    Cmd+K command palette

    Jump to any customer, property, invoice, or page from anywhere. Keyboard-first.

  • New

    Super-admin dashboard

    A /admin view for founders to see MRR, trials, churn, and recent signups at a glance.

  • Improved

    Loading skeletons on heavy pages

    Dashboard, customers, invoices, schedule, routes, and others now render instantly while data loads.

  • Improved

    Empty states with secondary CTAs

    Add manually OR import from CSV — the right path for the right moment.

April 18, 2026

  • New

    "Tech on the way" automated SMS

    When your tech taps Start on a visit, the customer gets a branded text. Fully customizable template.

  • New

    Route optimization with visible savings

    Optimize button now shows a before/after modal: "You saved 7.3 mi (18%) and ~20 min of driving." Plus bulk optimize all routes from the /routes list.

  • Improved

    Auto-geocoding on property create

    No more manual GPS entry — addresses geocode in the background via Nominatim.

April 17, 2026

  • New

    Onboarding overhaul

    New 3-step signup with business profiling, plus a "try with sample data" option that populates your account with realistic demo customers.

  • New

    Trial drip email sequence

    Day 1, 7, and 13 emails designed to get you to first value.

  • New

    PostHog analytics + Sentry error tracking

    Better visibility into how the product is used and when things break.

April 16, 2026

  • Security

    Rate limiting now backed by Upstash Redis

    Real distributed rate limiting that survives across Vercel instances.

  • Security

    Portal tokens now expire after 7 days

    Customer portal magic links rotate on every login and expire automatically.

  • Security

    Org isolation hardening

    Portal login now scopes strictly to the matching customer's org — no cross-tenant risk even with duplicate emails.

  • Security

    Strict security headers (HSTS, X-Frame-Options, Permissions-Policy)

  • New

    Data export + account deletion

    One-click JSON export of everything you have. Permanent delete with typed-name confirmation. GDPR/CCPA-compliant.

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