Custom themes
A few weeks ago I teased support for custom themes. You can now get started with creating your own. This is perfect for the more...
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2026
Analytics dashboard with Tinylytics
If you're using Tinylytics for your blog, Scribbles now surface this data straight in your dashboard. It's all automatic and you don't have to do...
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Typewriter theme & theme previews
Today I worked on a new theme, to bring back the fun into the digital realm — whilst keeping things, erm, more boring than I...
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Registration is open again
During the weekend I finally found the time to open back up registrations for Scribbles. My real reason for closing up was that it had...
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Share a blog with family and friends
Howdy! Big update today: you can now share your blog (and your subscription) with family, friends, or collaborators so multiple people can write together —...
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Invites
Today I added the ability for you to create invite codes that allows fellow friends, family and new bloggers to create an account on Scribbles....
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2025
A new editor
You can now test the new editor that will eventually replace the current one. The current editor uses Trix underneath, which is basically built-in with...
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Send a Scribble
Last weekend I had a small itch I wanted to scratch. Ever since launching there was a demand for comments. I was very resistant to...
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2024
Archive a blog
You can now, after one request from myself, archive your blogs! Great for that blog you want to keep around but will no longer use....
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Search on Archive Page
Today I've added the ability to show a search bar on the archives page. It's super simple and just works. For existing blogs this will...
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Main Menu
Today I am happy to announce that you can create a proper main menu for your blog. It's been on my mind for a while...
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Private blogs
Today I am happy to announce that, after wanting to have this since launch, Scribbles now allows you to have private blogs. Private blogs allow...
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Post previews
Today I am happy to launch live post previews. Previews allow you to... yes... preview your post that you're writing. The great thing is, it's...
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Ephemeral posts & archives
One thing I always did in the past is manually delete posts that were meant as one-time, in the moment, type thoughts and text. That...
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Autosaving
The time has come, after many months of sitting on it (and some feedback), to slowly roll out auto-saving for when you write your next...
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Crossposting
There is now a new blog settings screen called "crossposting" that shows you all of your available feeds, which you can copy and add to...
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Introducing Categories
Shipped last week, you now have the ability to create categories to your posts with a super simple and slick interface to get started. Categories...
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Letterbird Contact Form
Yesterday, after a request from Jason, I added support for Letterbird, a super nice service for embedding a contact form — or you can also...
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Statuslog and Shoutouts
You can now both add a status log, using status.lol, and also a shoutout, using shoutouts.lol, to your awesome blog! Both of these will show...
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Domain management
One manual step I was doing for a while now is set up domains for a Scribble blog. Because I didn't really want to tackle...
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Blog exports
After a few days chilling out, I worked on basic blog exports/backups. I call them backups, but I also refer to them as exports —...
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Overrides, accent tweaks and fixes
Last week I deployed a few changes and tweaks that would be helpful to customise your site even more — as usual I get a...
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Expanded posts, title-less posts and explore tweaks
Another week has gone by and I've been busy with getting those requested features your way. Although, I spent a little bit more time on...
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Introducing link=me support
I wanted to ship this last week, but somehow I had other things I got out instead. So, let's get to it. Link Me support...
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Editor tweaks and kudos emoji
I wanted to follow up on creating pages in Scribbles with giving a slightly better overview of what your end result will be when you're...
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