Changelog
Everything we've built, fixed, and improved — from day one.
13
Releases
67
New Features
27
Improvements
10
Bug Fixes
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v5.5
Daily Spin, Bot Detection & Auto-Cleanup
Feb 24, 2026
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Daily Spin — server/community owners can spin a roulette once per day to win bonus score points (modal with animated wheel)
new
Chat widget — Facebook-style messaging in bottom-right corner on all pages, with real-time polling
new
Browse all players with pagination (50 per page) — no search needed
new
Bot detection — players with 12h+ on a server and 0 frags are flagged with a green BOT badge
new
Votes all time counter on server and community score widgets
new
Auto-cleanup: servers offline for 3+ days are automatically removed
improve
Server search now works across all pages (server-side search on Enter)
improve
Server search matches hostname, IP, and slug
improve
Players page redesigned — unified search and browse with global ranking
improve
Bots filtered from the players listing to show only real players
fix
Player profiles now load correctly (fixed database column name issue)
fix
Duplicate vote entries cleaned up and prevented
fix
Site-wide 500 errors from duplicate function declarations
Released Feb 24, 2026
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v5.4
Player Search & Profiles
Feb 23, 2026
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Player Search page — find any player across all tracked servers
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Player profiles — stats summary, servers played, frags, sessions, favorite server
new
Live player status — see if a player is currently online and on which server
new
Players link in navbar for quick access
new
Homepage: Top Voters of the month sidebar widget
new
Homepage: Most Active Players sidebar widget
new
Homepage: Recently Added Servers sidebar widget
improve
All player names on server pages are now clickable links to player profiles
improve
Top Players table shows links to global player profiles
improve
Most Active Players ranked by total playtime across all servers
Released Feb 23, 2026
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v5.3
Owner Dashboard & Settings Redesign
Feb 22, 2026
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Server Management widget — first in sidebar for server owners with quick access to Settings, Staff, Vote Log, and Announce
new
Server Vote Log page — dedicated page with full vote history, monthly filter, stats (total votes, points, unique voters)
new
Network Settings redesign — wider layout (960px) with tabbed navigation: General, Servers, Requests, Votes, Danger Zone
new
Vote Log integrated in Network Settings — full table with user avatars, points, dates
new
Server owners and community admins can now see who voted for them
improve
Network Settings — General tab split into Branding, Identity, and Description cards in a 2-column grid
improve
Cron files organized into /cron/ folder for cleaner project structure
improve
Information widget removed from server page — ping moved to hero address row
improve
Server sidebar reordered: Admin → Description → Score → Network → Charts → Contact → Staff
fix
Vote log duplicate entries — added daily check to prevent double recording
Released Feb 22, 2026
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v5.2
Scoring System & Anti-Cheat
Feb 22, 2026
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Complete scoring system — servers and communities ranked by monthly score
new
Score formula: vote points + profile bonus + avg players for communities
new
Community multiplier — affiliated servers get a score boost based on community strength
new
Voter streak system — 3 consecutive days of voting earns bonus points (12 instead of 10)
new
Score info modal — detailed explanation of how scoring works (? button on widgets)
new
Changelog page with full development history timeline
improve
Anti-cheat: account required to vote + IP & user dual cooldown (24h each)
improve
Monthly vote reset — all scores reset on the 1st of each month
improve
Popular maps now show play percentage instead of hours
improve
Score widget redesigned — large centered score with rank and breakdown rows
improve
Network widget labels clarified: Servers, Online, Score
fix
Score widget correctly calculates from vote log data
fix
Maps with less than 1% playtime now show "<1%" instead of "0%"
Released Feb 22, 2026
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v5.1
Widget Fixes & Banner Controls
Feb 21, 2026
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new
Banner position slider — vertical crop control for network banners
new
Banner auto-resize — uploaded images automatically resized to max 960px width
improve
Network widget fills sidebar completely, no gaps or borders
improve
Map cards redesigned with overlay text on image
improve
Chart line thickness reduced for cleaner look
fix
Admin can now preview pending networks via admin panel
fix
Server search excludes already-added servers in network settings
fix
Tab persistence — page remembers which tab you were on after reload
fix
Comment owner label shows "Community Owner" on network pages
Released Feb 21, 2026
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v5.0
Network Approval & Text Formatting
Feb 20, 2026
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Network approval system — admin must approve new communities before they go public
new
Admin preview panel — view and approve/reject pending networks
new
Text formatting toolbar — bold, italic, lists, separators for descriptions and threads
new
Server-network relationship management from admin panel
improve
Create network page redesigned with logo upload and motto field
improve
Network settings expanded with better upload UI
Released Feb 20, 2026
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v4.9
Widget Scaling & Autocomplete
Feb 19, 2026
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Server autocomplete search — search by IP or hostname when adding servers to networks
improve
Network widget scaled to fit sidebar perfectly with transform:scale
improve
All validation messages converted to English
improve
Public network toggle removed — all communities are public by default
improve
Network listing redesigned as card grid with mini-stats
Released Feb 19, 2026
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v4.8
Forum-Style Announcements
Feb 18, 2026
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Announcement threads with thread list and thread view pages
new
Reply system with collapsible replies and user stats panels
new
Network widget — embeddable widget for external sites showing stats, rank, and vote button
new
Network motto field displayed in widget and listing cards
improve
Widget sidebar simplified to dark-only theme
improve
Thread view redesigned with forum-style user panels
Released Feb 18, 2026
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v4.5
Networks & Communities
Feb 17, 2026
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new
Networks system — create communities and group servers together
new
Network profiles with banner, logo, description, and member management
new
Network voting system with 24h cooldown
new
Join requests — users can request to join a network, admins approve
new
Network comments section
new
Network member roles: owner, admin, moderator, member
Released Feb 17, 2026
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v4.0
User Profiles & Social
Feb 15, 2026
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Public user profiles with avatar, bio, Steam ID, Discord, and website
new
Private messaging system with conversations
new
Notification system for votes, comments, replies, and mentions
new
User country and flag display
new
Online/offline status based on last activity
Released Feb 15, 2026
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v3.0
Server Ownership & Management
Feb 13, 2026
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new
Server claiming system — prove ownership and manage your server
new
Server admin panel — add description, social links, custom URL slug
new
Server announcements with create/delete functionality
new
Comment system with upvote/downvote and report functionality
new
Server staff management — add admins and moderators
new
Custom Discord widget embed on server page
Released Feb 13, 2026
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v2.0
Advanced Monitoring
Feb 11, 2026
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new
Player count history charts — 24h, 7d, and 30d views
new
Rank history tracking with daily snapshots
new
Popular maps tracking (7-day statistics)
new
Top players tracking — most active players per server
new
Dynamic SVG banners for embedding on forums and websites
new
Voting system with 24h cooldown per IP
new
Server filtering by country, gamemode, and search
Released Feb 11, 2026
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v1.0
The Beginning
Feb 9, 2026
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new
CS16Tracker launched from scratch — built from the ground up
new
Real-time server monitoring via Source Query protocol
new
Server listings with hostname, IP, players, map, country, and gamemode
new
Individual server pages with live status and details
new
Add server functionality with automatic query and data collection
new
User registration and authentication system
new
Dark theme with responsive design
new
Country flag detection and map image support
Released Feb 9, 2026