●Relationship warmth system — places now track how well you know a spot: New, Familiar, Regular, Local, Legend.
●Animated warmth meter bar on every place card — fills from 0% to 100% over 600ms when the card loads.
●Local and Legend tiers fill the meter to 100% with an amber glow, visually signaling you've earned your seat.
●Person warmth dots on the People screen — a small colored dot next to each name: grey (Met), dim amber (Familiar), amber (Known), bright glowing amber (Regular).
●TAOBAR logo added to Spots, People, and Settings screens — consistent brand presence across every tab.
June 2026·v0.7
BETAUPDATE
Navigation & Polish
●Spots and Map merged into a single tab — toggle between List and Map views with a pill switcher in the header.
●Navigation reduced from 6 to 5 tabs for a cleaner, less cluttered bar.
●Category options now fully synced across Add Place, My Places, and Add Person — Hotel, Retail, School, and Library all added.
●Role accordion in Add Person auto-expands to the correct group based on place category for all new category types.
●Keyboard no longer blocks input fields — KeyboardAvoidingView added to all forms across the app.
●Amber scroll indicator on the Spots list view, matching the rest of the app.
●Time-of-day greetings now always show correctly — Good morning, Good afternoon, Ready for tonight, Out late, and more.
June 2026·v0.6
BETAUI
UI Polish & Visual Identity
●Art deco compass rose icon for the Home tab — hand-drawn in SVG with cardinal and diagonal points.
●Branded check-in modal replaces the system alert — amber checkmark, place name, visit count, auto-dismisses after 2.5s.
●Branded confirm modals for deleting places and people — no more white system popups anywhere.
●Google Places photos on Your Usual Spots cards — venue imagery fetched automatically.
●Venue photo background on the I'm Here quick view sheet.
●Amber custom scroll indicator throughout the app — replaces the default gray bar.
●Your Usual Spots cards redesigned — place name as the hero, category pills below, visits and last date in the footer row.
June 2026·v0.5
BETAFEATURE
People & Roles
●New People tab — a searchable directory of everyone across all your spots, sorted A–Z.
●Search by name, role, descriptor, or place name.
●Accordion role picker with 9 grouped categories: Bar/Restaurant, Cafe, Gym, Salon, Hotel, Retail, School, Work, and Other.
●Role group auto-expands based on the place category when adding a new person.
●Photo support for people — take a photo or choose from your library.
●People cards show avatar, role, place name with pin, and a "Remembers me" badge.
June 2026·v0.4
BETAFEATURE
Maps & Navigation
●Spots tab — a dark venue directory of places near you, filterable by category.
●Map tab — your saved places plotted on a dark-styled map.
●6-tab navigation: Home, My Places, Spots, People, Map, Settings.
●Bottom tab bar respects safe area insets on all iPhone models.
June 2026·v0.3
BETAFEATURE
Onboarding & Freemium
●4-screen onboarding flow for first-time users — name, bio, photo, and a welcome to the concept.