Add theme configuration options to control visibility of Licenses and API links in the footer. Also add authentication token to vault version API requests in build workflow to prevent rate limiting issues.
Move ShowFooterPoweredBy from static setting to dynamic theme configuration, allowing admins to toggle the "Powered by GitCaddy Server" footer message through the admin panel without restarting the server.
Adds standalone blog post view at /blog/:id with full content rendering, comments, reactions, and OpenGraph metadata. Implements optional "Blogs" link in site header navigation (configurable in admin settings). Enforces repository access permissions on standalone view. Loads repo owners for avatar fallback on explore page. Includes SEO-friendly URLs and social media sharing support.
Adds comprehensive blog post system for repositories with draft/public/published status, featured images, tags, and subscriptions. Includes database models, migrations, CRUD operations, email notifications, explore page, and full UI templates for creating, editing, and viewing blog posts.
- Add theme.hide_explore_button configuration option
- Add admin UI toggle in Site Administration > Configuration > Theme
- Conditionally hide Explore button from header navigation when enabled
- Separate from hide_explore_users (which only hides the Users tab)
- Useful for private instances that don't want to expose the Explore feature
Implements public package discovery page in the Explore menu. Shows public and global packages with pagination, filtering by type, and search. Adds admin setting to enable/disable the packages tab. Updates package search to support PublicOrGlobal filter for showing packages that are either public OR global. Includes new locale strings and templates.
Go's semantic import versioning requires v2+ modules to include the
major version in the module path. This enables using proper version
tags (v3.x.x) instead of pseudo-versions.
Updated module path: code.gitcaddy.com/server/v3
- Add full UI-based landing page configuration (Brand, Hero, Content, Social, Pricing, Footer, Theme)
- Replace old templates with new designs: open-source-hero, minimalist-docs, saas-conversion, bold-marketing
- Add pricing section support to all landing page templates
- Add social links with icons to footer across all templates
- Fix footer copyright to use configured value from settings
- Add copyright symbol button in Footer & CTA settings
- Fix ThemeStruct missing HideExploreUsers and HelpURL fields
- Replace Gitea logo with GitCaddy icon in navbar, favicon, and assets
- Add testimonials array with random selection to templates
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Rebrand:
- Binary renamed to gitcaddy-server
- Default AppName: GitCaddy
- New favicon and homepage logo
- Updated licenses.txt with MarketAlly copyright
- Footer: Powered by GitCaddy Server (Based on Gitea)
Homepage:
- Title: GitCaddy
- Tagline: Steeped in your workflow
- AI-Native Platform, Deploy Anywhere, Lightning Fast, Open Source
New Features:
- Explore Organizations tile cards display option
- Pinned repos show DisplayTitle if set
Fixes:
- Pages renamed to Landing Page in settings
Environment Variables (backward compatible):
- GITCADDY__ prefix (GITEA__ still supported)
- GITCADDY_WORK_DIR, GITCADDY_CUSTOM
- Add repository display title field shown in header and explore listings
- Add license settings page with predefined license types
- Auto-create LICENSE.md when license type is selected
- Show license in repo sidebar with link to LICENSE.md
- Add API header link option in theme settings
- Default explore/organizations sort to alphabetical
- Show org DisplayName only in /explore/organizations
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- Add customizable homepage title and tagline via admin theme settings
- Add ability for site admins to pin organizations to homepage
- Add pinned organization display format option (condensed/regular)
- Hide promotional text when pinned organizations are displayed
- Add database migration for is_homepage_pinned column
- Add custom site icon support for favicon and navbar
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This PR reduces the complexity of the system setting system.
It only needs one line to introduce a new option, and the option can be
used anywhere out-of-box.
It is still high-performant (and more performant) because the config
values are cached in the config system.
