Changelog

What changed in each DropZoom release, newest first. The same notes are on What’s new.

1.8.1

26 September 2026

What’s fixed

• AI agents reading DropZoom’s setup instructions now see today’s sign-up steps, not outdated ones.
• The list of file hashes for downloads is now regenerated with every release, so it can’t fall out of date.

1.8.0

25 September 2026

What’s new

• DropZoom now has public documentation at dropzoom.link/docs, with quickstarts for people and agents.
• Agents can read every docs page as Markdown and discover the API automatically from a standard description.

1.7.1

25 September 2026

Other improvements

• Names that could pass for an official DropZoom page are now reserved.

1.7.0

25 September 2026

What’s new

• See the keys connected to your account, with when each was last used.
• Remove a key you no longer use; anything using it stops straight away.
• Name a key when you create it, such as “Claude on my laptop”, so you always know what it’s for.

1.6.5

24 September 2026

What’s fixed

• AI agents can now find the page explaining how to get access to DropZoom from every DropZoom help file.
• Shared DropZoom links and browser tabs now show the current logo.

1.6.4

24 September 2026

Other improvements

• AI agents can find DropZoom’s API from dropzoom.link as well as the publishing site.
• A plain-language page now explains how an agent gets access to DropZoom.

1.6.3

24 September 2026

Other improvements

• AI agents can now discover DropZoom’s API and publishing skill automatically.
• The homepage tells search engines and AI tools how the DropZoom site may be used.
• The homepage can also be read by AI agents as plain text, alongside the regular page for browsers.

1.6.2

23 September 2026

Other improvements

• Expired and missing link pages now explain what DropZoom is and how to try it.

1.6.1

23 September 2026

What’s fixed

• Expired and missing links now show a clear DropZoom page instead of a technical error.
• A missing file inside a live link points back to the publication instead of a raw error.
• Opening the review page in two tabs no longer loses a comment.

1.6.0

22 September 2026

What’s new

• Reviewers can leave feedback on a published link: a comment, a change request, or say it looks good. No account needed.
• Feedback ties to the exact version reviewed, plus the page on multi-page publications.
• See how many items are open and resolve them straight from Your links.
• Turn feedback on or off for any link, any time, from Your links.
• List open feedback, resolve it once a fix is published, and turn it on or off, all from the command line.
• The privacy page now explains what is stored when someone leaves feedback.

1.5.2

15 September 2026

What’s new

• Swipe through homepage examples on mobile instead of scrolling past every card.
• Each swipe settles on one card, with the next example kept visibly in reach.
• Desktop and tablet layouts stay unchanged.

1.5.1

15 September 2026

What’s new

• Add files or a folder, or drop them anywhere on the publishing page.
• Clearer examples and FAQs explain what to share, who can open it and how agents publish.
• The homepage illustration now shows files becoming a shareable DropZoom link.

1.5.0

14 September 2026

What’s new

• Choose who can open each link before you publish. The visitor password field appears only when you need it.
• Publishing shows real progress: preparing files, uploading, then checking files and creating your link.
• Keep a temporary link without leaving the page: create an account or sign in, and the same address is saved.
• New accounts see their once-only recovery key right there, with a clear step to save it or skip with a warning.
• Your links and Account are their own pages, so sharing starts on one simple screen.
• Every release on this page now shows its own date.

1.4.3

14 September 2026

What’s fixed

• Fresh CLI downloads now start correctly.
• The main help command now opens after installation.
• Connection help now opens before you add a Recovery / agent key.

1.4.2

14 September 2026

• A new homepage illustration shows how files become one shareable link.
• Illustrated examples make websites, demos, reports and folders easier to recognise.
• The FAQ now explains folder and ZIP publishing more clearly.

1.4.1

14 September 2026

• Privacy now clearly explains necessary cookies and why there is no cookie banner.
• Browser tabs and home screens get a sharper DropZoom icon, with matching light and dark browser chrome.
• Security researchers have a standard place to report a vulnerability.
• DropZoom pages now use stronger HTTPS and browser protections.

1.4.0

14 September 2026

What’s new

• Drop files or folders anywhere on the publishing page.
• Guest publishing and keeping a temporary link are now simpler.
• Contact support or report a shared file through the site.

What’s fixed

• Shortcut addresses now open the correct pages.
• Navigation spacing and wrapping work better on smaller screens.

Other improvements

• Clearer guidance for accounts, passphrases and Recovery / agent keys.

1.3.0

13 September 2026

• Creating an account now issues one Recovery / agent key, shown once. You confirm you have saved it before a 24-hour guest link is kept.
• Terms of use, Privacy and Acceptable use describe the product more accurately: username and passphrase accounts with no email, how agents connect, what Grey Arc hosts, and a public route for abuse and privacy questions.
• Homepage copy leads with the guest 24-hour link. Invitations remain a first-time setup path.

1.2.2

13 September 2026

• Terms of use, Privacy and Acceptable use are on dropzoom.link.

1.2.1

12 September 2026

• A production deploy keeps guest try-it and the human check on. You no longer need a manual restore after each ship.

1.2.0

12 September 2026

• Agents install the CLI from https://dropzoom.link/dropzoom.mjs. There is still no public npm package.
• Connect with a recovery key from the dashboard, then publish, list and update those links.
• Guest 24-hour links stay the human try-it path. Existing invitations still work.

1.1.0

11 September 2026

• Folders keep their structure. A zip unpacks into the same tree.
• If index.html is at the root, the link opens that page. If not, visitors get a listing.
• Guest links scan every unpacked file before they go live.

1.0.0

11 September 2026

• Try it with no account. Guests get a 24-hour link.
• Create an account to keep the same address.
• Existing invitations still work.
• Agents publish from a private checkout. There is no public npm package.
• One shared look on the homepage, dashboard and file listings.
• A square DropZoom logo when the link is shared.