CHANGELOG

What's new in Tikgu

Product updates, improvements, and fixes — tracked honestly.

v1.0.0
MAJOR

Tikgu launches publicly

  • Full recommendation engine with deterministic scoring (budget, use case, priorities, ease of use, value, local offer availability)
  • AI explanations via Google Gemini 2.5 Pro/Flash — plain language, no jargon
  • Five device categories: smartphones, laptops, tablets, smartwatches, headphones
  • TechSpecs + Icecat + RTINGS data ingestion pipeline
  • Country-aware offer links across Amazon, Noon, Jarir, Currys, JB Hi-Fi, and more
  • Google Places integration for nearby store discovery
  • YouTube review integration (no Shorts, 7-day cache)
  • Device diagnosis tool — repair versus replace verdict
  • AI chat assistant (Field: Flash, Lab: Flash, Bureau: Pro)
  • Price watchlist with alert system
  • Full Arabic support with RTL layout
  • Supabase backend with full RLS
  • Polar.sh subscription management (Field / Lab / Bureau)
  • Sponsor portal with quality-gated placements