This commit implements three major feature enhancements to improve user
productivity and experience:
COMMAND PALETTE IMPROVEMENTS:
- Add '?' key as intuitive shortcut to open command palette
- Maintain backward compatibility with Ctrl+K/Cmd+K
- Enhance visual design with modern styling and smooth animations
- Add 3D effect to keyboard badges and improved dark mode support
- Update first-time user hints and tooltips
- Improve input field detection to prevent conflicts
CALENDAR REDESIGN:
- Implement comprehensive drag-and-drop for moving/resizing events
- Add multiple calendar views (Day/Week/Month/Agenda)
- Create advanced filtering by project, task, and tags
- Build full-featured event creation modal with validation
- Add calendar export functionality (iCal and CSV formats)
- Implement color-coded project visualization (10 distinct colors)
- Create dedicated calendar.css with professional styling
- Add recurring events management UI
- Optimize API with indexed queries and proper filtering
TRANSLATION SYSTEM ENHANCEMENTS:
- Update all 6 language files (EN/DE/NL/FR/IT/FI) with 150+ strings
- Improve language switcher UI with globe icon and visual indicators
- Fix hardcoded strings in dashboard and base templates
- Add check mark for currently selected language
- Enhance accessibility with proper ARIA labels
- Style language switcher with hover effects and smooth transitions
DOCUMENTATION:
- Add COMMAND_PALETTE_IMPROVEMENTS.md and COMMAND_PALETTE_USAGE.md
- Create CALENDAR_IMPROVEMENTS_SUMMARY.md and CALENDAR_FEATURES_README.md
- Add TRANSLATION_IMPROVEMENTS_SUMMARY.md and TRANSLATION_SYSTEM.md
- Update HIGH_IMPACT_FEATURES.md with implementation details
All features are production-ready, fully tested, responsive, and maintain
backward compatibility.
Add Pomodoro focus mode with session summaries
Model: FocusSession; API: /api/focus-sessions/; UI: Focus modal on timer page
Add estimates vs actuals with burndown and budget alerts
Project fields: estimated_hours, budget_amount, budget_threshold_percent
API: /api/projects/<id>/burndown; Charts in project view and project report
Implement recurring time blocks/templates
Model: RecurringBlock; API CRUD: /api/recurring-blocks; CLI: flask generate_recurring
Add tagging and saved filters across views
Model: SavedFilter; /api/entries supports tag and saved_filter_id
Support billable rate overrides per project/member
Model: RateOverride; invoicing uses effective rate resolution
Also:
Migration: 016_add_focus_recurring_rates_filters_and_project_budget.py
Integrations and UI updates in projects view, timer page, and reports
Docs updated (startup, invoice, task mgmt) and README feature list
Added basic tests for new features
- Command palette (Ctrl/Cmd+K) with quick nav (g d/p/r/t), start/stop
timer, theme toggle
- Adds modal to base layout and global shortcuts
- Files: app/templates/base.html, app/static/commands.js
- Bulk edit for time entries with multi-select and quick actions
- Delete, set billable/non-billable from dashboard Recent Entries
- API: POST /api/entries/bulk
- Files: app/templates/main/dashboard.html, app/routes/api.py
- Idle detection and “resume/stop at” support
- Detect inactivity and prompt to stop at last active time
- API: POST /api/timer/stop_at, POST /api/timer/resume
- Files: app/static/idle.js, app/templates/base.html, app/routes/api.py
- Calendar (day/week/month) with drag‑to‑create entries
- Route: /timer/calendar
- APIs: GET /api/calendar/events, POST /api/entries
- Files: app/routes/timer.py, templates/timer/calendar.html, app/routes/api.py
- UX polish: improved flash container spacing; reused existing
skeleton loaders, loading spinners, and toasts
No breaking changes.
- Add comprehensive bulk time entry system allowing users to create multiple time entries across date ranges
- Implement smart date range selection with weekend skipping option (max 31 days)
- Add real-time preview showing affected dates, total days, and hours before creation
- Include robust validation: conflict detection, overlap prevention, and data integrity checks
- Create responsive UI with mobile optimization and accessibility features
- Integrate with existing project/task system maintaining full compatibility
- Add navigation links in main menu and dashboard quick actions
- Implement atomic database transactions for reliable bulk operations
- Support consistent time patterns (same start/end time across all days)
- Include comprehensive documentation and user guidance
Routes added:
- GET/POST /timer/bulk - Main bulk entry form
- GET /timer/bulk/<project_id> - Project-specific bulk entry
UI improvements:
- New bulk entry form with live preview and validation
- Updated navigation dropdown with bulk entry option
- Added bulk entry card to dashboard quick actions
- Mobile-responsive design with touch-friendly interface
This feature significantly reduces time entry overhead for users with regular work patterns,
enabling creation of a full work week in seconds instead of minutes per day.
- Integrate Flask-Babel and i18n utilities; initialize in app factory
- Add `preferred_language` to `User` with Alembic migration (011_add_user_preferred_language)
- Add `babel.cfg` and `scripts/extract_translations.py`
- Add `translations/` for en, de, fr, it, nl, fi
- Update templates to use `_()` and add language picker in navbar/profile
- Respect locale in routes and context processors; persist user preference
- Update requirements and Docker/Docker entrypoint for Babel/gettext support
- Minor copy and style adjustments across pages
Migration: run `alembic upgrade head`
Make user dropdown fully dark; fix hover/divider; remove white overlay
Mobile dropdown respects dark vars; improve navbar-collapse bg/z-index
Improve action button grouping/contrast across pages
Add dark-mode variants for badges, lists, pagination, utilities
Refresh Log Time page: card header, mini-cards for Start/End, unified labels
Group Save/Clear actions; Back remains secondary
Per-user theme preference: model column + migration (003) + POST /auth/profile/theme
Base loads user theme (fallback to local/system); remove admin theme selector
- Create and use shared page_header macro for consistent info headers
- Apply new header styling to:
- Dashboard, Projects, Clients, Invoices (removed filter dropdown), Reports, Timer (manual)
- System Info, Admin Users (list + form)
- Profile, Edit Profile
- Tasks (list, my tasks, overdue)
- Analytics (desktop + mobile)
- About, Help
- Add shared header/badge utilities in base.css for consistent spacing and badges
- Align summary cards and table/button styles with admin dashboard
- Footer: add “Buy me a coffee” link (https://buymeacoffee.com/DryTrix)
- Add mobile-first CSS with responsive breakpoints and touch targets
- Create dedicated mobile.css and mobile.js files for enhanced mobile experience
- Implement card-based table layouts for small screens with data-label attributes
- Add mobile-specific utility classes (mobile-card, touch-target, mobile-stack)
- Enhance navigation with collapsible mobile menu and swipe gestures
- Optimize forms, buttons, and modals for mobile devices
- Add touch feedback and mobile-specific interactions
- Implement responsive grid layouts and mobile typography
- Add mobile meta tags for PWA-like functionality
- Ensure all templates use mobile-friendly classes and responsive design