Kanka Blog

Improvements Patreon: Linking up your patreon account with Kanka is now a lot clearer. #200 Journal/Quest: When saving a journal or quest, if an error is generated (missing field), the selected calendar is remembered and pre-loaded. Bug Fixes Journal/Quest: Errors when updating Journals or Quests linked to a calendar have been removed. A huge thank…

Improvements Categories have been switched to Tags, and every entity can have several tags. It is possible to create tags on the fly! #146 Calendars Added tracking of Seasons and Moons #217 Calendar events can now be edited, and have colors. Redid the whole UI. #191 Journals, Quests: When creating/editing a Journal or Quest, the…

0.11 we hardly knew ya, but it’s already time for version 0.12! This release is heavily influenced by Patreon and the Future of Kanka. New Features Public Campaign: A new Public Campaign page has been added to the frontend, also accessible once logged in from “Other” menu in the sidebar. A new “Featured Campaigns” has been…

Dear users, We have grown quite a lot this week, and a question that often gets asked on the Discord concerns Attributes and Attribute Templates. The FAQ does a poor job at explaining it, so I’ve made a video showcasing my usage for them and explaining some of the lesser known features. As always, feel free to join us…

Dear world builders, welcome to the 0.11 branch of Kanka! This update isn’t as big as 0.10 but we still feel like you’ll enjoy this one. New Features Added a new Race entity! For races, monsters, etc. The previous race fields were transformed into new race entities automatically so no data was lost.  Improvements UI…

Bug Fixes Campaign Exports: fixed campaign exports no longer working. #190

New Feature APIs: Started working on some RESTful APIs for the app. If you want to build apps that communicate with Kanka, please contact us so we can give you access to the APIs and the documentation. Please note that this is a work in progress and still requires some work, but most of basic…

Improvements Code update: The application’s framework has been updated to Laravel 5.6 and PHP 7.1. [73] Profile: New interface for profile pages. [182] Bug Fixes Old mentions: Fixed the very old “mentions” links “{character:name}” to the new urls. Quest characters & locations: description fields were no longer being saved. As always, feel free to join…

Improvements Search: The searchbar has been moved to the top menu and now supports “suggestions” as you type. [112] UI: The login and register form have been slighly tweaked, with a “show password” added for improved usability. Renamed the “Events” tab to “Calendars” in entities to avoid confusion. Fixed the footer layout when using the…