Major Features:
- Invoice Expenses: Allow linking billable expenses to invoices with automatic total calculations
- Add expenses to invoices via "Generate from Time/Costs" workflow
- Display expenses in invoice view, edit forms, and PDF exports
- Track expense states (approved, invoiced, reimbursed) with automatic unlinking on invoice deletion
- Update PDF generator and CSV exports to include expense line items
- Enhanced PDF Invoice Editor: Complete redesign using Konva.js for visual drag-and-drop layout design
- Add 40+ draggable elements (company info, invoice data, shapes, text, advanced elements)
- Implement comprehensive properties panel for precise element customization (position, fonts, colors, opacity)
- Add canvas toolbar with alignment tools, zoom controls, and layer management
- Support keyboard shortcuts (copy/paste, duplicate, arrow key positioning)
- Save designs as JSON for editing and generate clean HTML/CSS for rendering
- Add real-time preview with live data
- Uploads Persistence: Implement Docker volume persistence for user-uploaded files
- Add app_uploads volume to all Docker Compose configurations
- Ensure company logos and avatars persist across container rebuilds and restarts
- Create migration script for existing installations
- Update directory structure with proper permissions (755 for dirs, 644 for files)
Database & Backend:
- Add invoice_pdf_design_json column to settings table via Alembic migration
- Extend Invoice model with expenses relationship
- Update admin routes for PDF layout designer endpoints
- Enhance invoice routes to handle expense linking/unlinking
Frontend & UI:
- Redesign PDF layout editor template with Konva.js canvas (2484 lines, major overhaul)
- Update invoice edit/view templates to display and manage expenses
- Add expense sections to invoice forms with unlink functionality
- Enhance UI components with keyboard shortcuts support
- Update multiple templates for consistency and accessibility
Testing & Documentation:
- Add comprehensive test suites for invoice expenses, PDF layouts, and uploads persistence
- Create detailed documentation for all new features (5 new docs)
- Include migration guides and troubleshooting sections
Infrastructure:
- Update docker-compose files (main, example, remote, remote-dev, local-test) with uploads volume
- Configure pytest for new test modules
- Add template filters for currency formatting and expense display
This update significantly enhances TimeTracker's invoice management capabilities,
improves the PDF customization experience, and ensures uploaded files persist
reliably across deployments.
- Simplify docker-compose setup and align environment defaults
- Update README and Quick Start to reflect the new compose flow
- Refine app initialization and configuration for clearer env handling
- Minor consistency and cleanup in config modules
No breaking changes expected.
