A running log from the small web things I build and maintain.
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Vincent's Blog
I've been wondering about my desk lately, and its purpose. There has also been a fundamental shift for myself on how I think about computers too — what even is a computer these days? Do I have to...
Tinylytics
changelog
Another roundup of what shipped the second half of June so far. June 14th, 2026• ✨ Webhooks are now available on all subscribed plans — not just Ultra. If you’re on any paid plan, you can set up...
Scribbles
Changelog
Some smaller tweaks and fixes for you today, and as always, appreciate all the feedback and suggestions — I know that sometimes I do not reply. Know that I read and know about all. • 🌄 You can now...
Tinylytics
changelog
Back again with another changelog for you of what I shipped the first week of June. June 2nd-3rd, 2026• ✨ Collection dropoff alerts for Ultra (previously Plus, more on this down the page)...
Tinylytics
changelog
Slightly different format for this changelog as there were many changes that I didn't yet had time to put here, so here goes: May 31st, 2026• ⚠️ Dormant free accounts that are 6+ months old, had...
Vincent's Blog
Today I turn 40. I'm the healthiest, fittest and happiest I have ever been in my life. I've been married for 15 years, have an amazing, and hot, wife and a beautiful daughter. I couldn't ask for...
Scribbles
Updates
If you're keen to design your own blog themes, please get in touch with me — I've been working on my own templating system so you can download a starter theme, with existing posts if you wanted,...
Vincent's Blog
The past few months I had to take a hard look into reworking website uptime monitoring for Tinylytics — which has been working great with updown.io for some very long time now. I don't have...
Vincent's Blog
In the last few weeks I've been taking care of a lot of things. All personal in nature. Mostly good, but it took time away from what I usually do. This has been necessary to keep going with what I...
Scribbles
New Features
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 anything extra — just add your Tinylytics code to...
Tinylytics
changelog
• ✨ For Plus subscribers, you can now receive a webhook event for when a hit is recorded and accepted in the system and also the same for kudos. • 💅 Added a dedicated section for webhooks...
Tinylytics
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• ⚠️ We're using a new sending domain for transactional email. Please make sure to whitelist echo.tinylytics.app. We'll use this for all emails going forward. We might use news.tinylytics.app in...
Scribbles
Changelog
• 💅 Tweaked the colouring of the pager in the default theme (version 2) to match the blog accent colour.
Sublime Feed
Changelog
• ✨ You can now name your Shared Posts RSS feed — great for when you want people to subscribe to it.
Tinylytics
changelog
• 🤔 Tweaked the content monitor to not send an alert email when it receives a 999 status code — specific to LinkedIn. It will still show up in the admin panel and you can manually ignore it.
Tinylytics
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• ✨ Reworked the add/edit group pages so they're easier to follow. You can also now add your own image as the group image. • 💅 The group dropdown now looks better and includes the grouped stats. •...
Scribbles
Changelog
• 💅 Tweaked the accessibility of category names in the themes so they are easier to read and see. • 🐛 Fixed an issue when a blog had text previews disabled, but then a post with no title would show...
Tinylytics
changelog
• 🌍 Something small, something simple, you can now see a map of where your visitors came from. Works both in light and dark mode — and as always, you can disable this. Just countries, nothing...
Scribbles
New Features
Today I worked on a new theme, to bring back the fun into the digital realm — whilst keeping things, erm, more boring than I wanted. However I was motivated by a book I saw in the shop the other...
Tinylytics
changelog
• ✨ You can now toggle between list and grid view on the main overview page. It'll show you the given graph for your date ranges. Just a bit nicer. • 💅 Tidied up the header area so everything just...
Scribbles
Changelog
• ✨ Added an action menu to your post list in the admin area, when you hover over them, so you can make quick changes as needed. • 🐛 Fixed an issue that would cause a shared draft to throw an...
Scribbles
Changelog
• 🚀 Added a new bulk actions screen allowing you to make changes to all your posts in one go — whatever you fancy. But with great powers comes great responsibility. Find it on the "Published" posts...
Scribbles
Changelog
• 🎥 Video only posts now generate a correct image on your blog and also on Explore (so it doesn't look empty). • 🎥 When you have a video only post, the title shown to visitors no longer just says...
Scribbles
Changelog
• 🚀 Added support for importing Wordpress exports. I need a few testers for this, so let me know. You can run imports on your blog settings page under "import". Going to announce this more formally...
Vincent's Blog
There seems to have been quite an influx of "ship or die" mentality across the tech industry, even just around my own circles — or the circle that do similar things to me. Feature after feature,...
Tinylytics
changelog
• 🐛 Fixed an issue that wouldn't recount lifetime hits when deleting just the one hit in your raw data. It now triggers the recount immediately, just like when deleting multiple hits.
Sublime Feed
Changelog
• ✨ Added new timeline settings that allows you to enable/disable grouped time markers next to the post list so it's easier to see when something was written. By default they're on and you can...
Scribbles
Changelog
• 🐛 Fixed an issue when using the API and passing in the blog_id for example /api/v1/blogs/:blog_id/posts in the path where it would also surface archived posts. Sorry about that.
Scribbles
Changelog
• 🤖 For API users I just added the ability to exclude certain categories from both /api/v1/posts and specific blog posts, just pass in a new parameter like exclude_category with the name or...
Tinylytics
changelog
• 📧 Improved email sending and fixed an issue that would mark pending reports as sent. • 🐛 Fixed a bug where pressing "Send now" on a report email wouldn't show up, nor send.
Tinylytics
status
Email reports not coming through should now be resolved. If you didn't receive any, you can manually resend it on the Email Reports page for your site.
Tinylytics
status
Currently tracking an issue with not all email reports being sent this morning. Investigating. — UPDATE: This should now be resolved. If you didn't receive any, you can manually resend it on the...
Scribbles
Changelog
• 🐛 Fixed an issue that may have caused pages to be saved as drafts, without you being able to publish them. • 🧹 By default the /feed.atom (ATOM feed) page will now be automatically served when...
Scribbles
Changelog
• 🐛 Fixed an issue with deleting blogs. • 💅 Fixed an issue with navigating to the discover settings page from Explore.
Tinylytics
changelog
• ✨ Improved the content monitor to re-check the page when you've made fixes to any links or errors. It will no longer re-send an email for past errors if those don't exist anymore, which means...
Scribbles
Changelog
• 🐛 Fixed an issue when using the pound sign (#) within a code block.
Tinylytics
changelog
• ✨ You can now record events via the API. Check out the documentation to get started. • 🚀 You can now see which features are enabled for each site on the account site features page — you can...
Scribbles
Changelog
• 🚀🧪 If you're running on a custom domain, including the Scribbles sub-domain, you can now access your site admin panel by appending /admin to the URL — behind the scenes it will run your blog as a...
Scribbles
Changelog
• ✨ You can now change your blog slug if you need to — this does not affect custom domains really. • ✨ You can also now easily activate your given blog slug as a subdomain with ease, without having...
Scribbles
Changelog
• 🐛 Fixed an issue where a shared draft URL would throw an error when you had the "Send a Scribble" enabled.
Scribbles
Changelog
• 🎆 Fixed an issue with the Scribbles default favicon being loaded when a feed reader would ignore what was set on your blog — it is now blog aware and redirects the default favicon to the correct...
Vincent's Blog
I've been super fortunate to be able to use an Android phone (Pixel) for the past few months, mainly for app testing, and improving, the Micro.blog apps. Switching to Android has been a breath of...
Scribbles
Changelog
• ✍️ When you receive a "scribble" via email and click the link, it will now take you to the Incoming Scribbles screen instead, with it correctly filtered and shown. This is good in general and...
Tinylytics
changelog
• ✨ Added extra Insight info to display a Summary of what has happened and also what has actually changed compared to the last few days and weeks. Just a little bit more useful — also comes through...
Sublime Feed
Changelog
• 🐛 Fixed an issue where an ATOM feed that was returned as HTML would not be correctly parsed.
Sublime Feed
Updates
Due to popular demand, I have re-opened registration for everyone. Sublime Feed will be in a public beta for a few months and you can use it for free for up to 25 feeds. If you need more, just get...
Sublime Feed
Changelog
• 🐛 Fixed an issue that would prevent you from adding more feeds if you were on a lifetime plan.
Tinylytics
changelog
• 🛰️ Fixed an issue where the content monitor would return a false positive when seeing links with a preconnect or dns-prefetch. These links are now ignored (for example Google Fonts and other...
Tinylytics
status
Looks like there was a small issue with processing jobs in the background, so some views/hits and kudos were a little delayed. The issue was during a fix I deployed but mid deployment the internet...
Tinylytics
changelog
• 💅 Tweaked the pricing plan wording to be a little bit more... normal... because I didn't like "Regular" — so from today we'll have "Zen", "Pro" 💪 and "Plus". And that's it.
Tinylytics
changelog
• 🐛 Fixed an issue where ignore rules were not applied to Insight reports and in some cases on the overview page.
Vincent's Blog
The other week, I published a post I shouldn't have "Keep Moving Forward" — about how I felt inside with blogging and in general. Some of you read this. Whilst I wanted to make an excuse that I...
Sublime Feed
Changelog
Been a while, but I have some bits for you to enjoy! • 💅 Tweaked the main menu to nicely show you your pinned feeds so you can get to them straight way. • 💅 A new header when viewing a feed that...
Sublime Feed
Changelog
✨ Feeds from Mastodon now include images when available on the feed and reader views. Thanks Nick!
Sublime Feed
Changelog
• 🐛 Fixed an issue (maybe) that may have broken the reader view when viewing certain types of icons for your subscriptions.
Sublime Feed
Changelog
• ✌️ Added a floating next/previous bar for the reader view so you don't have to scroll all the way to the end of the article. Thanks David!
Sublime Feed
Updates
Hey there, Vincent here, I thought I'll do something different for once as it's been some time. I've been working on adding more features to Sublime Feed as I find myself using it more and more — I...
Sublime Feed
Changelog
• 🚀 In addition to customising your reader view, you can now also page through posts at the bottom of the page for a given feed. Here is a video: • 🚀 Also new is the ability to show a special...
Sublime Feed
Updates
Today I worked on allowing you to customise your reader view a little more beyond just fonts. You see I like to have my computer in dark mode but prefer reading on lighter texture, with a slightly...
Sublime Feed
Changelog
• 📖 Added 3 "system" based reader fonts for you to choose from. System Serif, System Sans Serif, and System Mono. They'll work across different platforms also as it uses the built in system fonts...
Sublime Feed
Changelog
• 🚀 You can now choose your own reader font with a new setting in your account page. Just head on over to Reader Font and select the one that works for you. You've got a little preview that updates...
Sublime Feed
Changelog
• 🐛👾 Fixed an issue where the subscription page could load slowly because it was trying to re-generate the images for the feeds if you haven't visited in a while.
Sublime Feed
Changelog
• 🧹 Tweaked the way the dates look on posts and reader view. Nothing too exciting.
Sublime Feed
Changelog
• 🐛👾 Fixed an issue where feeds that report back as a normal "HTML" page, but actually contained an RSS feed, didn't get recognised (which should be the correct behaviour). Well, no more — now even...
Sublime Feed
Changelog
• 🐛 Fixed an issue with showing a subscribe error when trying to add a feed when you're below the 10 feed threshold. • 🤷♂️ Monitoring issues with our payment provider...
Sublime Feed
Updates
I've decided to just get on with it and finally release Sublime Feed. Hopefully for some of you it will stick and you will find a more calmer approach to reading your feeds. I'm calling this a...
Sublime Feed
Updates
I'm at the point where I need to finally nail in that pricing for launching hopefully next week at some stage, and I'm a little conflicted. So if you're reading, please let me know what you...