PlanDesk v1.3.0 - Templates, Custom Workflows, Calendar & Folder Structures

Highlights:

• Added project templates for common workflows.
• Added custom task columns and workflow management.
• Added global and project calendar views for deadlines.
• Added project timeline view for phases, scheduled tasks, overdue work, and unscheduled tasks.
• Added safe desktop folder templates for creating organized local project structures.
• Updated backup/import compatibility for workflow columns and legacy task statuses.
• Updated reports, dashboard, focus, Markdown exports, and CSV exports to use completed workflow columns.
• Updated documentation and release/version references.

Known limitations:

• Built-in templates are code-defined in this release and are not user-editable yet.
• Folder creation is available in the native desktop app only; browser preview mode can show and store paths but cannot create local folders.

PlanDesk v1.2.0

PlanDesk v1.2.0

Minor release focused on visual organization and desktop kanban usability.

Added

• Color coding for projects, milestones, tasks, issues, notes, and linked resources.
• Shared calm color palette with light and dark mode mappings.
• Color selectors in create/edit forms for supported entities.

Improved

• Rebuilt the Tasks board as a horizontally scrollable kanban rail.
• Kept board columns at readable fixed widths instead of squeezing six columns into the viewport.
• Improved task card spacing, metadata grouping, milestone indicators, and card accents.
• Added clearer column headers, count badges, drag-over state, and empty column messages.
• Moved drag behavior to a visible handle so task card actions remain clickable.

Verification

• npm install
• npm run version:check
• npm run lint
• npm run typecheck
• npm run build
• npm run desktop:build
• Direct release/PlanDesk.exe launch smoke test

PlanDesk v1.1.3

PlanDesk v1.1.3

Patch release focused on fixing Report and backup export actions in the Windows desktop app.

Fixed

• Fixed Markdown report export from the Report view.
• Fixed CSV task export from the Report view.
• Fixed JSON backup export from the Report view.
• Fixed JSON backup export from Settings.
• Added native desktop Save dialog handling for exported text files.
• Improved clipboard fallback behavior for copying Markdown reports.

Verification

• npm install
• npm run version:check
• npm run typecheck
• npm run lint
• npm run build
• npm run desktop:build
• Direct release/PlanDesk.exe launch smoke test

PlanDesk v1.1.2

PlanDesk v1.1.2

This release fixes and organizes Windows release packaging and formalizes PlanDesk's release/versioning workflow.

Changes

• Rebuilt Windows release outputs with PlanDesk as the main binary name.
• Added a versioned direct EXE release artifact to avoid stale Windows Explorer icon cache entries.
• Refreshed the Windows shell icon cache at the end of the local release build script.
• Organized release versioning, annotated tag workflow, and GitHub release note configuration.
• Added VERSIONING.md and a version consistency check script.
• Documented historical tag reconstruction status and future release rules.

Artifacts

• PlanDesk_1.1.2_x64-setup.exe: Windows installer.
• PlanDesk_1.1.2_x64.exe: Direct launch executable.