Changelog

What’s new

A running log of what changed on MoviePosterDB — new features, fixes, and improvements, published automatically with every update.

v0.4.935

August 25, 2026
  • ImprovedYou can now upload poster art with a minimum short edge of 700 pixels, making more good-quality scans eligible for the archive.

v0.4.930

August 25, 2026
  • FixedSending messages now works reliably again.

v0.4.928

August 24, 2026
  • NewYou can now read and reply to direct conversations in a personal Messages inbox, with an optional email relay setting.
  • ImprovedThe notification bell now shows your current unread message count and refreshes automatically.

v0.4.918

August 24, 2026
  • ImprovedWhen you search for an IMDb film or person that needs to be fetched, the login page now explains why signing in is required and returns you to the request afterward.

v0.4.917

August 24, 2026
  • ImprovedThe sync information on movie pages now sits below the cast section for a smoother reading flow.

v0.4.916

August 24, 2026
  • NewMovie pages now show when details were last updated, and verified members can request an IMDb refresh for older listings.

v0.4.908

August 20, 2026
  • ImprovedThe sidebar’s close control is now easier to find and use across desktop and mobile layouts.

v0.4.907

August 20, 2026
  • ImprovedThe site navigation now remembers your preferred display state as you browse between pages.
  • ImprovedDuplicate logo branding has been removed from the navigation for a cleaner header.

v0.4.903

August 20, 2026
  • FixedThe poster viewer now waits for a deliberate second scroll before opening the original-size view, preventing fast trackpad or mouse-wheel gestures from skipping the confirmation prompt.

v0.4.902

August 20, 2026
  • ImprovedPoster zoom now shows much sharper, near-original detail while keeping watermark coverage consistent at every image size.

v0.4.901

August 20, 2026
  • ImprovedThe poster viewer now lets you zoom into the watermarked original instead of using separate quality sample previews.

v0.4.900

August 20, 2026
  • FixedThe poster magnifier no longer gets stuck loading on older posters when a larger image version is unavailable.

v0.4.895

August 19, 2026
  • FasterMovie pages now prioritize the most important artwork image to help pages load more smoothly.

v0.4.894

August 19, 2026
  • FasterMovie and poster pages now start loading faster, especially on slower connections.

v0.4.893

August 19, 2026
  • FasterOpening another movie or poster page now feels faster, especially on mobile.

v0.4.892

August 18, 2026
  • FasterMovie and poster pages now load their main backdrop image faster, especially on mobile.

v0.4.890

August 16, 2026
  • FixedFixed downloads sometimes getting stuck before they could begin.

v0.4.889

August 16, 2026
  • NewYou can now zoom further into poster artwork in the viewer, with a watermarked original-detail view available when you reach the highest zoom level.
  • FixedOriginal poster downloads are working again.

v0.4.885

August 14, 2026
  • FixedOriginal poster downloads that are no longer available are now clearly marked unavailable, preventing failed purchases.
  • ImprovedThe most-viewed posters section now uses a more compact layout.

v0.4.882

August 14, 2026
  • FixedVideo game entries are no longer shown across public movie-poster browsing areas, preventing links to unavailable pages.

v0.4.880

August 13, 2026
  • NewMovie pages now highlight the most viewed posters, with an option to browse the full collection by popularity.

v0.4.879

August 12, 2026
  • NewIMDb person links and nm IDs now take you straight to the right person page, including people newly added to the archive.

v0.4.877

August 12, 2026
  • FixedFixed an issue that could incorrectly replace a person’s name and make them harder to find in People search.

v0.4.876

August 12, 2026
  • FixedPerson profiles now show more accurate debut dates, timelines, and years active based on dated credits.