🌟 What's New
🎨 Visual & Design
- Complete Light Mode Redesign - Warm cream backgrounds with purple/pink accents
- Enhanced Dark Mode - Improved crystalline effects and better contrast
- Holographic Shard Design - Sharp angular borders and neon glow effects
- Modern Icons - Replaced brain emoji with AI-appropriate Sparkles icon
🔧 Technical Improvements
- 9 New Reusable UI Components - IconButton, GlassPanel, LoadingCard, and more
- Modular Architecture - Reorganized search suggestions into self-contained module
- Enhanced Error Handling - Clean, contextual error messages without UI clutter
- Performance Optimized - Maintained 71% build time improvement (2.0s builds)
🌐 Browser & Platform Support
- Universal Compatibility - Consistent experience across Firefox, Chrome, Safari
- IPv6 & Docker Support - Full IPv6 networking for modern deployments
- Cross-Browser Fixes - Resolved theme switching and rendering issues
🚀 User Experience
- Improved AI Responses - Better markdown formatting and text stability
- Enhanced Search Interface - Restored feature panels with crystalline styling
- Better Loading States - Improved skeleton components and progress indicators
- PDF Generation - Optimized layout with focus on AI content
🐛 Key Fixes
- Hydration Mismatch Errors - Resolved React SSR inconsistencies
- Chrome Dark Mode Issues - Fixed card backgrounds and text visibility
- Text Readjustment - Eliminated visual jumps in AI response cards
- CSS Conflicts - Resolved Tailwind utility and custom style conflicts
📦 Deployment & Configuration
- Docker IPv6 Support - Enhanced container networking
- Environment Setup - Improved API endpoint configuration
- Build Optimization - Streamlined development and production builds
- Zero Breaking Changes - Full backward compatibility with v1.2.0
📊 Performance Metrics
- ✅ 2.0s Build Time (71% improvement maintained)
- ✅ 100% Cross-Browser Compatibility
- ✅ 13 Files Cleaned Up (50KB+ space saved)
- ✅ 115+ Lines of Duplicate Code Removed
🔄 Migration
No action required - All improvements are automatically applied. For best experience:
- Clear browser cache (Ctrl+Shift+R)
- Update Docker IPv6 settings if using containers
- Verify environment variable configuration
📚 Resources
- Full Release Notes: RELEASE_NOTES_v1.2.1.md
- Documentation: README.md
- Issues: GitHub Issues
Happy Searching! 🔍✨