ayostepht/Cents-Per-Point v0.1.0

🎉 v0.1.0 - First Public Release

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🎉 v0.1.0 - First Public Release

Release Date: 5/30/2025

🚀 What's New

This is the inaugural release of Cents Per Point - a self-hosted web application for tracking credit card point redemptions and calculating CPP (Cents Per Point) values to optimize your rewards strategy.

✨ Core Features

• 📊 Redemption Tracking - Log point redemptions with dates, sources, point values, cash values, taxes, and notes
• 🧮 Automatic CPP Calculation - Instantly calculate Cents Per Point for each redemption to measure value
• 📈 Program Comparison - Analyze performance across different credit card and loyalty programs
• 📉 Interactive Analytics - Beautiful charts and visualizations to understand your redemption patterns
• 🎫 Travel Credit Support - Track both point redemptions and travel credit usage
• 🔒 Privacy-First Design - All data stored locally with no external data transmission
• 🐳 Docker Deployment - Easy setup with Docker Compose for self-hosting
• 📱 Responsive Interface - Works seamlessly on desktop, tablet, and mobile devices

🛠️ Technical Highlights

• Frontend: React 18.3.1 with Vite, TailwindCSS, and Recharts for visualizations
• Backend: Node.js with Express and SQLite database
• Deployment: Docker containers with automated CI/CD via GitHub Actions
• Data Persistence: SQLite database with Docker volume mounting

📦 Installation

# Quick start with Docker Compose
curl -o docker-compose.yml https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ayostepht/Cents-Per-Point/main/docker-compose.yml
docker-compose up -d

Access at: http://localhost:3000

🐳 Docker Images

• stephtanner1/cpp-backend:0.1.0
• stephtanner1/cpp-frontend:0.1.0
• Also available as :latest tags

📋 What's Next

This release establishes the foundation for tracking and analyzing point redemptions. Future releases will include:

• Enhanced analytics and reporting
• Bulk import/export functionality
• Point balance tracking
• Multi-user support

🤝 Contributing

We welcome contributions! See our Contributing Guide for details on how to get involved.

🐛 Known Issues

• None at this time

📚 Documentation

• Installation Guide
• API Documentation
• Versioning Strategy

Full Changelog: This is the first release

Docker Hub: https://hub.docker.com/u/stephtanner1
GitHub: https://github.com/ayostepht/Cents-Per-Point