SCHEDULER DOCUMENTATION:
- Built-in APScheduler runs automatically with backend
- 4 scheduled jobs: Domain check, TLD scrape, Auctions, Price alerts
- Optional external cron commands for production
- PM2 recommended setup for production
- Summary table of all cron jobs
README UPDATES:
- Added Quick Start section at the top with 2-command startup
- Documented common console warnings (SES, PostHog, CSS prefixes)
- Explained what errors actually need fixing
- Three startup options: Two terminals, start.sh, PM2
- Step-by-step manual setup with verification
- Application URLs table
IMPORTANT: Backend must be running for CORS errors to disappear!
Backend:
- Add Stripe API endpoints (checkout, portal, webhook) in subscription.py
- Add password reset (forgot-password, reset-password) in auth.py
- Add email verification endpoints
- Add rate limiting with slowapi
- Add contact form and newsletter API (contact.py)
- Add webhook endpoint for Stripe (webhooks.py)
- Add NewsletterSubscriber model
- Extend User model with password reset and email verification tokens
- Extend email_service with new templates (password reset, verification, contact, newsletter)
- Update env.example with all new environment variables
Frontend:
- Add /forgot-password page
- Add /reset-password page with token handling
- Add /verify-email page with auto-verification
- Add forgot password link to login page
- Connect contact form to API
- Add API methods for all new endpoints
Documentation:
- Update README with new API endpoints
- Update environment variables documentation
- Update pages overview
MAJOR FEATURES:
- New pricing tiers: Scout (Free), Trader (€19/mo), Tycoon (€49/mo)
- Portfolio management: Track owned domains with purchase price, value, ROI
- Domain valuation engine: Algorithmic estimates based on length, TLD, keywords, brandability
- Dashboard tabs: Watchlist + Portfolio views
- Valuation modal: Score breakdown with confidence level
BACKEND:
- New models: PortfolioDomain, DomainValuation
- New API routes: /portfolio/* with full CRUD
- Valuation service with multi-factor algorithm
- Database migration for portfolio tables
FRONTEND:
- Updated pricing page with comparison table and billing toggle
- Dashboard with Watchlist/Portfolio tabs
- Portfolio summary stats: Total value, invested, unrealized P/L, ROI
- Add portfolio domain modal with all fields
- Domain valuation modal with score visualization
- Updated landing page with new tier pricing
- Hero section with large puma logo
DESIGN:
- Consistent minimalist dark theme
- Responsive on all devices
- Professional animations and transitions
- Hero section with prominent pricing and quick registration link
- Interactive line chart with 1M/3M/1Y/ALL time period selection
- Integrated domain search directly on TLD page
- Smart registrar comparison table with external links
- Savings calculator showing cost savings vs most expensive registrar
- Renewal price warning indicator (⚠️) for high renewal fees
- Related TLDs section with smart suggestions
- Price alert modal for email notifications
- Responsive design for all screen sizes
- Loading skeletons and error states
Major changes:
- Add TLD price scraper with Porkbun API (886+ TLDs, no API key needed)
- Fix .ch domain checker using rdap.nic.ch custom RDAP
- Integrate database for TLD price history tracking
- Add admin endpoints for manual scrape and stats
- Extend scheduler with daily TLD price scrape job (03:00 UTC)
- Update API to use DB data with static fallback
- Update README with complete documentation
New files:
- backend/app/services/tld_scraper/ (scraper package)
- TLD_TRACKING_PLAN.md (implementation plan)
API changes:
- POST /admin/scrape-tld-prices - trigger manual scrape
- GET /admin/tld-prices/stats - database statistics
- GET /tld-prices/overview now uses DB data
