A guided first-run experience, automatic in-app updates, and a wave of editor improvements — including
undo/redo, rich text, dynamic data chips, and miscellaneous pricing — plus performance and reliability
fixes across the board.
✦ New
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First-Run Setup Wizard — A guided onboarding experience walks new users
through company details, primary contact, phase & trade groups, and base currency on
first launch. Hub
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Quick Tour — A re-triggerable spotlight tour (via Help in the Hub header)
highlights key areas of the app with animated coach-mark bubbles. Hub
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Auto-Updater — The app now checks for new versions on launch. A
non-blocking banner notifies you when an update is available, with one-click download and
install. Core
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Client Library — Store and manage client records with full contact
details, reusable across all projects. Hub
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Contractor Library — Manage your contractor details in one place. Hub
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Dynamic Chip System — Quote templates now support live data chips that
pull real project values (client name, scope prices, company details, etc.) directly into
document text — no more manual copy-pasting. Editor
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Miscellaneous Pricing — Add one-off or catch-all cost lines to any quote
without needing a formal scope or item. Editor
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Project Recycle Bin — Deleted projects are now moved to a recoverable
recycle bin instead of being permanently removed. Hub
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Currency Settings — Configure your preferred base currency for all
projects directly from settings. Hub
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Path & Storage Settings — Choose where Paper2Quote stores your
project files from the settings panel. Hub
↑ Improved
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Quote Stack Architecture — Rebuilt the underlying Quote Stack from a flat
structure to a layered architecture, enabling more flexible document layouts and paving the
way for future stack types. Editor
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Template Editors — Quote and Stack template editors have been improved to
match the new layered architecture, with better scope handling and an updated editing
experience. Editor
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Item Library — Improved modal for editing items; default template items
are now correctly generated on first launch. Hub
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Project Details — The Project Details editor now has expanded fields for
more comprehensive data entry. Editor
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Quote Layout Saving — Your current quote layout can now be saves as
templates so you can reuse them on future projects. Editor
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Unit Conversion — Project costing now supports conversion across a wider
range of currencies. Editor
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Undo / Redo — The Quote Editor now fully supports undo and redo for all
editing actions. Editor
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Rich Text in Text Stack — The Text stack now supports rich text
formatting including bullet lists, numbering, and markdown syntax. Several older, redundant
stack types were retired as a result. Editor
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BOQ Column Resizing — Columns in the Bill of Quantities stack can now be
manually resized to suit your layout. Editor
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Takeoff Default Measurements — Takeoff editor scopes now support
assigning a default unit of measurement per scope. Editor
✓ Fixed
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Trial Timer — The trial validity counter now correctly displays the
remaining access period until the stable release.
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Files from Earlier Versions — Project files saved under the previous app
name now import correctly. Core
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Hub Bugs — Multiple issues resolved around the Hub's project list,
global/local data separation, and various UI glitches. Hub
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Takeoff Editor Bugs — Resolved several issues affecting measurement input
and scope interactions in the Takeoff Editor. Editor
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Item Summary Stale Data — Fixed cases where the Item Summary editor
displayed outdated values after project changes. Editor
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Item Library Duplication — Item groups from the Global Library were being
duplicated for each new project created. This is now fixed. Hub
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Hiding Schedule Editor — Schedule editor is now temporarily hidden until
actual development of the applet.
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UI Fixes — Various layout and visual inconsistencies resolved across the
Hub, editors, and settings panels.
Earlier releases
✦ New
- Project Hub — Dashboard, project list with status tracking, and library
overview cards. Hub
- Takeoff Editor — PDF-backed canvas for geometric takeoff (areas, lengths,
counts) with calibration and annotation tools. Editor
- Scope & Assembly Libraries — Attach scopes and assemblies to
measurements for automatic quantity roll-up. Editor
- Quote Builder — Stack-based template system to compose richly formatted
quote documents with live data. Editor
- Phase & Trade Management — Assign phases and trades to each project
with configurable global defaults. Hub
- Item Library — Global library of priced items with UOM support, markup,
wastage, and formula fields. Hub
- Export — Export projects as encrypted
.p2q
bundles; export quotes as PDF via browser print. Core
- Multi-currency Support — Set a base currency per project with exchange
rate conversion. Core