Changelog
- 23-10-2025:
- added a "hide shapes" option to map quizzes
- 22-10-2025:
- labels are now correctly displayed for image quizzes
- changed anki mode priority: quizzes that are in a deck, but have not been started yet, are always the lowest priority now
- some stylistic improvements
- 20-10-2025:
- the anki page's contents get refreshed when the page re-enters focus
- performance improvements for map quizzes
- 14-10-2025:
- fixed "maximum interval" setting in anki mode
- 13-10-2025:
- you can now add or remove quizzes from your deck directly from the anki mode page
- made tables more easily filterable
- improved the readability / navigability of the following pages: recent quizzes (
/quiz/recent), quizzes by country (/country/[id]), quizzes by category (/category/[id]), anki mode (/learn)
- added autofocus to the search page
- improved the way scores and progression are displayed
- added an "edit" button to your own quizzes
- other minor bugfixes and stylistic changes
- 05-10-2025:
- added keyboard shortcuts to quizzes
- settings for anki mode are now retained on a per-quiz, per-device basis
- added a "next quiz" button to anki mode after all overdue questions have been answered
- other minor bug fixes
- 10-08-2025:
- added polyfills for
Set.prototype.intersection and Array.prototype.toSorted to support older browsers
- 01-08-2025:
- added the option to delete quizzes
- added the ability to view and edit hints
- changed some urls to follow a more consistent structure
- bugfixes in the editor and search menus
- 17-07-2025:
- added statistics to the quiz editor page
- made most tables sortable
- 14-07-2025:
- added website statistics
- added the number of selected shapes to the top right of the map editor
- fixed the search's handling of special characters like
(, ) and :
- fixed a handful of editor bugs
- 11-07-2025:
- 09-07-2025:
- added preview images for image quizzes in "show answers" mode
- added transliteration tooltips for language quizzes
- fixed zoom levels when city quizzes load
- 08-07-2025:
- added city quizzes
- added image quizzes
- added question history to language quizzes
- added auto-save for settings (on a per quiz, per gamemode basis)
- added csv import for language quizzes
- added information regarding geojson sourcing and added the option to specify licensing
- added a confirmation dialog before leaving the editor
- made the ordering of quizzes with numbers in the title more natural
- fixed bug where skipped questions are logged improperly
- fixed bug where charts on the statistics page were displayed incorrectly
- 16-05-2025:
- added no borders setting to "show answers" and anki mode, added no labels setting to anki mode
- improved the handling of "lost" edits (i.e. edits that get submitted when the server has an error), and also added a last-resort way to recover edits if they somehow still get lost
- improved resource management to reduce the occurrence of gateway timeouts
- 12-05-2025:
- added deselect all button to the editor
- improved anki mode randomisation
- fixed bug where filters were not recalculated correctly when questions got edited
- 28-04-2025:
- added option to customise zoom delay
- fixed recent games list
- improved error reporting
- helloquiz is now fully dockerised
- 23-04-2025:
- added option to hide quizzes from the search page
- 17-04-2025:
- added an option to change various appearance settings:
- dark mode / light mode / follow system settings
- normal / large map view for map quizzes
- label placements for map quizzes are now customisable
- added an option to view the blue line layer while editing map quizzes
- zoom levels now correspond to google maps zoom levels
- added feedback about what is happening while the quiz is loading
- 03-04-2025:
- added "recent quizzes" page
- improved mobile layout
- updated docs to reflect the new features that have been added since the beta started
- added changenotes to docs
- 31-03-2025:
- added the "force correct click" option to quizzes
- added a highlight to all correct answers of the last question in anki mode and hard mode (previously, only one answer was highlighted)
- minor bug fixes
- 25-03-2025:
- added a way to manually pick which geojson shapes appear in quizzes (alongside the existing property-based filtering)
- added option to allow imports to not overwrite existing questions
- 24-03-2025:
- added "recycle missed answers" option to map quizzes
- added the following hotkeys to the quiz editor:
esc closes the edit modal, ctrl+s saves the "sensible" thing to save (commits the edit modal if it's open, saves the questions if it isn't), ctrl+z undoes the last change, ctrl+shift+z redoes the last change
- added the following hotkeys to anki mode:
1, 2, 3, 4, corresponding to the difficulty ratings of "again", "hard", "good" and "easy"
- searches are now added to browser history
- standardised search/country/category pages, and added a ☆ to denote highlighted quizzes
- improved colour scheme and layout
- minor bug fixes
- 19-03-2025:
- added option to view question-specific stats in anki mode
- added option to play quizzes from the dashboard
- improved detection of mobile devices
- fixed anki mode bug which caused the wrong shapes to light up
- other minor bug fixes
- 18-03-2025:
- fixed several issues with anki mode:
- remixes now always highlight the correct shape
- removed bug that meant that some questions would never get asked
- question order is now randomised during the first playthrough
- fixed issue regarding edits getting applied incorrectly under certain circumstances
- language quizzes now display the previous question and answer
- auto-import for language quizzes now recursively trawls through subdivisions
- other minor bug fixes and ui improvements
- 17-03-2025:
→Notes and acknowledgements