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I was tired of bloated changelog tools, so I built BearLog
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I was tired of bloated changelog tools, so I built BearLog

via Dev.toJohn Paolo Bautista1mo ago

Most changelog tools I tried had one of three problems: too expensive for solo developer or small teams abandoned or barely maintained trying to be everything I didn’t want a CRM, a feedback suite, and a roadmap app glued together. I just wanted one thing: a clean way to tell users what changed . So I built BearLog . The real problem If you ship often but users don’t notice updates, your product momentum gets lost. Yes, GitHub Releases are great for technical users. But most users never open your repo. They need updates in two places: a public changelog page they can bookmark/share an in-app widget where they already are That’s what BearLog focuses on. What BearLog does Free Forever Unlimited changelog posts Public changelog page Embeddable “What’s New” widget RSS feed JSON export anytime No credit card Pro ($9/mo) Remove BearLog branding Custom CSS for widget Custom CSS for public page Email notifications via your own Resend account (BYO email) I built BearLog around a few non-negotia

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