Changelog

October 17, 2017

October 16, 2017

October 15, 2017

October 4, 2017

  • Icons Element

    Added Airbnb, Carrd, Indie Hackers, Resident Advisor, Semplice, Venmo, We Heart It

October 3, 2017

  • Control Element

    Scroll Point controls can now be used within sections

October 2, 2017

  • Gallery Element

    Increased limit to 12 images

  • Video Element

    Added Show video information option to YouTube embeds

  • Builder + Generator

    Added Share Image option to Publish → Advanced (Pro only)

September 30, 2017

September 29, 2017

  • Control Element

    Added Scroll Point control, which defines a point within a site's content that can be linked to directly

September 28, 2017

  • Main Element

    Added Spacing option to Mobile Settings

  • Container Element

    Height and Content Position options are now available for containers set to maximum width (100)

  • Container Element

    Added Spacing and Height options to Mobile Settings

  • Container Element

    Added Parallax effect option for background images

September 18, 2017

  • Container Element

    Added support for Image backgrounds

  • Container Element

    Added options to set a container's Height and its Content Position when in full width mode

  • Container Element

    Width can now be set to Full Screen

September 13, 2017

  • Form Element

    Custom forms now support hidden values

September 11, 2017

  • Builder

    Copying a container now copies its contents along with it

  • Builder

    Deleting a container now asks whether to preserve or delete its contents

September 10, 2017

  • Builder

    Added new Container element, which incorporates the functionality of the (now-removed) Columns element while adding support for non-columned mode, backgrounds, borders, full (formerly "flush") width, and more

September 9, 2017

  • Builder

    Mobile settings for various elements can now be set to Auto (to automatically optimize them for mobile) or Manual (for more direct control)

September 7, 2017

  • Builder

    Added Mobile View (with optional "expanded" mode)

August 29, 2017

  • Builder

    Completely reorganized (almost) all property panels to prioritize important settings, reduce clutter, and improve overall clarity

August 22, 2017

  • Content Element

    Added Border option

August 10, 2017

  • Content Element

    Element Spacing can now be set to zero

  • Container Element

    Element Spacing can now be set to zero

  • Container Element

    Added Margins option

August 9, 2017

  • Form Element

    Added spinner to submit buttons

  • Container Element

    Added Fixed mobile layout mode to retain layout on mobile

  • Builder

    Added Allowed URL Types reference dialog

  • Icons Element

    Added Exposure, Trello

  • Generator

    Sites using custom domains now use generic 404 pages instead of Carrd-branded pages

August 8, 2017

August 7, 2017

July 31, 2017

  • General

    Renamed Forms feature to Simple Forms

  • General

    Created new Advanced Forms feature (available with Pro Plus and Pro Max), which augments Form elements with two new capabilities: custom forms and payments (below)

  • Form Element

    Custom forms. Build a custom form using any combination of fields (text inputs, text areas, and select inputs) and have it send its contents to either an email address, a URL (via a POST or GET request), or a webhook-triggered zap at Zapier.

  • Form Element

    Payments. If enabled on a form (of any type), a valid payment will be required from the user prior to actually submitting it (powered by Stripe Checkout).

  • General

    Added Advanced Forms to Pro Trial

  • General

    Renamed Pro to Pro Standard

July 20, 2017

  • Dashboard

    Renamed current Pro Plus plan ($99/yr) to Pro Max

  • Dashboard

    Added new Pro Plus plan ($49/yr)

July 10, 2017

  • Builder

    Added toggleable guide to image cropper (click Guide)

  • Columns Element

    Added Outlined style

July 6, 2017

  • Widget Element

    Stripe Checkout: Added Plan field for subscriptions

  • Embed Element

    Code: Added Location option to specify where hidden embeds are placed (<head>, start of <body>, or end of <body>)

  • Icons Element

    Added Canva, Mixer, Patreon (new), YouTube (alt), Apparel, Apparel (alt)

July 4, 2017

  • Builder

    Minor reorg of (almost) all property panels

  • Builder

    Added secondary tabs to a handful of property panels

July 2, 2017

  • Form Element

    MailChimp Signup: Forms will now automatically populate the SITE_TITLE and SITE_FORM list fields (if present) to track which site and/or form originated a particular signup

  • Builder + Generator

    Added language selector

June 26, 2017

  • Dashboard

    Sites can now be pushed (ie. transferred) between Carrd accounts

June 22, 2017

  • Dashboard

    New Upgrade page with more coherence, coupon code support, and (finally) full responsiveness

June 19, 2017

  • Builder

    Cursor keys can now be used to move the image cropper

  • Builder

    Image cropper now displays a circular guide when working with elements set to Circle

June 18, 2017

  • Builder + Generator

    Added fonts: Roboto Mono, Space Mono

  • Icons Element

    Added BetaList, Curious Cat, Diaspora, Fitbit, Ghost, Kik, Line, Mastodon, Nomad List, Viber, Message, Message (alt)

June 17, 2017

  • Dashboard

    Added avatar support

  • Dashboard

    Added new All Activity page

  • Dashboard

    Consolidated profile, plan pages into new Account page

  • Builder + Generator

    Added browser:back and browser:forward special URLs (which can be used to navigate the browser backwards/forwards when clicked)

June 6, 2017

  • Builder

    Attempting to use a Pro feature while on Basic (or as a new user) now presents the option of starting a free 7-day trial

June 4, 2017

  • General

    Markdown control characters (such as _ and *) can now be escaped with a backslash to prevent them from being parsed as Markdown (eg. \_ will simply output _)

June 1, 2017

  • Widget Element

    Migrated all custom widget modes to brand new Embed element (Pro only)

  • General

    Pro trial now includes access to Widget element

May 31, 2017

  • Icons Element

    Added GitLab, Minecraft, League of Legends

May 29, 2017

  • General

    Added images to Changelog

May 28, 2017

  • General

    Added Pro trial (visit /dashboard/account/trial)

  • Icons Element

    Added Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ethereum, Coinbase, CS:GO, Overwatch, Deezer

  • Text Element

    Added Alignment option

May 25, 2017

May 24, 2017

  • General

    Added a dedicated signup page (for new users who don't want to go through the builder)

May 23, 2017

  • General

    Officially out of beta!

  • General

    New landing page that's actually somewhat useful

May 14, 2017

  • Icons Element

    Added Anchor, Clyp, Ask.fm, Signal, QZone, Baidu

May 12, 2017

  • Background Element

    Added images to library

May 9, 2017

  • Icons Element

    Adjusted size and positioning of all icons

  • Icons Element

    Added Arrow Up/Down/Left/Right, Arrow Up/Down/Left/Right (alt), Calendar, Calendly, Cart, Cart (alt), Dreamwidth, Kaggle, Keybase, Kitsu, LiveJournal, Minds, Pinboard, Plurk, Society6

  • Builder + Generator

    Added fonts: Merriweather, Merriweather Sans, Muli, Quattrocento, Quattrocento Sans, Shrikhand

May 8, 2017

  • Icons Element

    Converted from icon font to SVG

  • Icons Element

    Added Mixcloud, Kickstarter

May 7, 2017

  • Background Element

    Added video support

May 2, 2017

  • Video Element

    Added MP4 upload support

April 17, 2017

  • Image + Video Element

    Can now be made flush

  • Image + Video Element

    Added Margin option

  • Content Element

    Vertical and horizontal padding can now be adjusted separately

  • Templates

    Added Template #43

  • Templates

    Added Template #44

April 8, 2017

  • Builder

    Added autoscrolling when dragging an element

April 4, 2017

  • Gallery Element

    Added deferred loading support

April 3, 2017

  • Background Element

    Enabled cropping for background images

  • Content Element

    Overlap can now be disabled when using a left-positioned or right-positioned tall box

  • Generator

    Improved performance of all sites

March 21, 2017

  • Markdown

    Added list item support

March 20, 2017

  • Generator

    (Re)implemented CSS optimizer

  • Image Element

    Images >32kb now automatically defer loading (aka lazyload)

March 4, 2017

  • Builder

    Improved performance

March 3, 2017

February 2, 2017

  • Builder

    Completely rewrote drag and drop code

  • Builder

    Improved mobile experience

December 16, 2016

  • Builder + Generator

    Added Columns element (experimental)

  • Builder + Generator

    Added Grid element (experimental)

November 29, 2016

  • Builder

    Elements can now be inserted after the currently selected element (= useful on long sites)

November 7, 2016

November 1, 2016

  • General

    Added Pro Plus plan (100 sites, download capability)

  • Dashboard

    Sites can now be downloaded (Pro Plus only)

October 25, 2016

  • Form Element

    Added Simple style for MailChimp forms

October 24, 2016

  • Widget Element

    Added custom code support

October 13, 2016

  • Form Element

    Added optional phone, subject fields for contact forms

  • Form Element

    Contact form message fields are now resizable

September 11, 2016

  • Templates

    Added categories

September 10, 2016

September 3, 2016

August 25, 2016

  • Widget Element

    Added custom widget support (using an <iframe>)

August 22, 2016

  • Builder + Generator

    Added Control element, introducing the new concept of Section Breaks

  • Templates

    Added Template #25

  • Templates

    Added Template #26

August 17, 2016

  • Content Element

    Added Force center alignment option

August 10, 2016

  • Builder + Generator

    Added Audio element (with SoundCloud and Bandcamp support)

August 9, 2016

  • Builder + Generator

    Added font: Times New Roman

July 10, 2016

  • Markdown

    Added support for highlight

  • Builder + Generator

    Added Appearance option to all text-based elements (to make text uppercase, lowercase, or small caps)

July 4, 2016

  • Form Element

    Labels can now be customized

July 1, 2016

June 30, 2016

  • Builder

    Added multi-level undo/redo support

June 24, 2016

June 23, 2016

  • Icons Elements

    Academia, Ello, Facebook Messenger

June 11, 2016

  • Widget Element

    Added PayPal support

June 7, 2016

  • Builder + Generator

    Added Widget element (with Stripe, Gumroad, and Facebook support)

  • Markdown

    Added support for code and strikethrough

May 30, 2016

  • General

    Added HTTPS support for all sites (custom domains, *.carrd.co) via Let's Encrypt

May 19, 2016

  • Templates

    Refreshed all templates

May 18, 2016

May 17, 2016

  • Builder + Generator

    Added Gallery element

May 10, 2016

May 9, 2016

  • Icons Element

    Added VSCO

May 6, 2016

  • Icons Element

    Added Codecademy, Battle.net

April 26, 2016

  • Dashboard

    Increased site limits (Basic: 1 → 3, Pro: 5 → 10)

April 25, 2016

  • Dashboard

    Added PayPal support for Pro upgrades

  • Dashboard

    Pro auto-renewal is now optional

April 19, 2016

  • Builder + Generator

    Added support for SVGs (Background and Image elements)

  • Generator

    Sites now include OpenGraph tags

April 18, 2016

  • Builder + Generator

    Added Table element

  • Icons Element

    Added Periscope

April 14, 2016

  • Icons Element

    Added Hackaday, Google Scholar, ResearchGate

  • Templates

    Added Template #15

April 12, 2016

  • Builder + Generator

    Added hover color support to all links, Icons elements, and Buttons elements

April 8, 2016

  • Builder + Generator

    Added fonts: Ubuntu, Roboto Slab, more

  • Dashboard

    Added Clone button to duplicate sites

  • Form Element

    Now supports redirecting to a URL on success (instead of showing a message)

March 22, 2016

  • Builder + Generator

    Added site icon (aka Favicon) support

March 21, 2016

  • Builder + Generator

    Added support for animated GIFs (Background and Image elements)

March 19, 2016

  • Builder + Generator

    Adding @blank to the end of any URL now opens it in a new tab

March 18, 2016

  • Text Element

    Fixed newline issues

  • Icons Element

    Added Document, Document (alt), Android, Linux, Windows, Apple, Product Hunt, Unsplash

March 11, 2016

  • Icons Element

    Added Artstation, Blogger, Creative Commons, Free Code Camp, Etsy, Goodreads, IMDB, Meetup, Patreon, TeamSpeak, Viadeo

March 7, 2016

  • General

    Launched!

  • Icons Element

    Added Beme, Discord, Drupal, Hitbox, and Telegram