What's new

Current version 1.15.1

Versions are numbered from 1.1.0 (October 2026). The 0.x versions are reconstructed from the development history: each new feature is a minor version, each fix a patch.

  1. v1.15.0

    Kazakh language — The website is now available in Kazakh: an RU · KZ · EN switch in the header, all pages and the update log.

  2. v1.14.1

    Quieter when blocked — If a user blocks the bot, mailings no longer retry all day: after five failed attempts the subscriptions are turned off and the reason is saved.

  3. v1.14.0

    Website and requests — This website: features, FAQ and a request form. A request reaches the administrator in Telegram right away.

  4. v1.13.0

    Notes and voice messages — The /note and /notes commands. A voice message is transcribed and saved as a text note.

  5. v1.12.1

    Menu fixes — The AI assistant section in /help opens again, and the server watchdog gives more hints.

  6. v1.12.0

    Server watchdog — For the administrator: websites and servers are checked every minute, with “down” and “back up” alerts and AI log analysis.

  7. v1.11.0

    More reliable AI — If the main Gemini model is overloaded, a backup model answers without losing the conversation.

  8. v1.10.5

    Clearer AI errors — More time to answer and a clear message when the AI is unavailable.

  9. v1.10.4

    Tidy AI answers — AI answers are cleaned of stray formatting and read well in Telegram.

  10. v1.10.3

    AI knows the bot — The AI assistant knows the bot's features and suggests the right command.

  11. v1.10.2

    AI assistant for everyone — The AI assistant is now available to every user in a private chat, not only to the administrator.

  12. v1.10.1

    AI answers fixed — The bot now reads Gemini answers correctly, so they are no longer lost.

  13. v1.10.0

    First AI assistant — The administrator can ask a Gemini-based AI questions right in the chat with the bot.

  14. v1.9.3

    Pause for a stopped KF2 — When the KF2 game server is off, its background checks are paused.

  15. v1.9.2

    Fewer false alarms — The bot no longer alerts about services whose monitoring is paused.

  16. v1.9.1

    Partial metrics stay visible — Available server metrics are shown even if some sources do not respond.

  17. v1.9.0

    Server metrics — The administrator sees home server metrics right in the bot.

  18. v1.8.4

    Clearer place labels — Clearer labels for a personal location in cards and the digest.

  19. v1.8.3

    KF2 from the cloud server — The KF2 game server can be controlled from the bot running on the cloud server.

  20. v1.8.2

    Calmer server menu — The server control menu is not refreshed when nothing has changed.

  21. v1.8.1

    No outdated alerts — Outdated alerts are no longer sent, and the morning digest is split into a greeting and the digest itself.

  22. v1.8.0

    More about the city and the server — An extended “Almaty now” card and server health monitoring.

  23. v1.7.0

    Air quality from IQAir — IQAir was added as a second source for air quality alerts.

  24. v1.6.1

    Day forecast fixed — Date buttons open the full-day forecast again.

  25. v1.6.0

    Forecast by day — You can switch between forecast days with buttons.

  26. v1.5.0

    KF2 password recovery — The bot recovers stuck KF2 game server passwords on its own.

  27. v1.4.0

    KF2 community card — A public Killing Floor 2 game server card for the community.

  28. v1.3.0

    Almaty alerts — A subscription to severe weather and poor air quality alerts for Almaty.

  29. v1.2.0

    Recurring reminders — Reminders “every day”, “on weekdays”, “weekly” and the “Done” and “+10 minutes” buttons.

  30. v1.1.1

    Reliable morning messages — Morning messages are delivered more reliably, and the bot log keeps no personal data.

  31. v1.1.0

    New structure and versions — The first numbered version: the bot code was split into modules. Before it, 1.0.0 was only the project default, so earlier history is numbered 0.x.

  32. v0.15.1

    Tidier code — The bot code was organized into domain modules in preparation for version numbering.

  33. v0.15.0

    Missed greetings caught up — If the bot restarts in the morning, it sends the missed daily greeting.

  34. v0.14.0

    Weather every two hours — The detailed forecast got a timeline with a two-hour step.

  35. v0.13.2

    Weather in one message — Forecast navigation updates one message instead of sending new ones.

  36. v0.13.1

    Server controls in one message — Server control buttons update a single message and do not clutter the chat.

  37. v0.13.0

    Restart KF2 from the menu — The administrator can restart the KF2 game server right from the bot menu.

  38. v0.12.0

    Compact /help menu — The /help menu became compact, with sections on buttons.

  39. v0.11.1

    No stale earthquakes — The bot no longer alerts about earthquakes that happened long ago.

  40. v0.11.0

    Empty KF2 maps rotate — When nobody is playing, the KF2 map changes every hour.

  41. v0.10.3

    Accurate KF2 event times — Game server events are tied to real wall-clock time.

  42. v0.10.2

    KF2 map change fixed — Fixed the game server map change parameters.

  43. v0.10.1

    KF2 map changes in order — Map changes are processed strictly in order, without confusing the statistics.

  44. v0.10.0

    KF2 statistics — The administrator sees Killing Floor 2 game server statistics.

  45. v0.9.1

    Handles empty responses — Empty responses from the EMSC seismic service no longer break the check.

  46. v0.9.0

    Regional earthquakes — Alerts now cover earthquakes in the whole Almaty region.

  47. v0.8.2

    City name fixed — Earthquake alerts now name Almaty correctly.

  48. v0.8.1

    Humidity is back — Humidity is back in the hourly forecast.

  49. v0.8.0

    Simpler hourly forecast — The hourly forecast became shorter and clearer.

  50. v0.7.2

    Morning subscription hint — /help shows the relevant morning subscription button.

  51. v0.7.1

    Earthquake hint — /help shows the relevant earthquake alert button.

  52. v0.7.0

    Earthquake alerts — A subscription to earthquake alerts near Almaty.

  53. v0.6.0

    Hourly weather and services — A detailed hourly forecast and server service status commands.

  54. v0.5.0

    KF2 players in status — Service status shows the number of players on the Killing Floor 2 server.

  55. v0.4.1

    Weather request retries — On a brief weather service failure, the bot retries the request.

  56. v0.4.0

    Varied morning greetings — Morning greetings became more varied.

  57. v0.3.0

    Weekly weather alerts — Weather alerts for the week ahead.

  58. v0.2.1

    Profile menu — The profile command is hidden once the profile is complete.

  59. v0.2.0

    Big update — Reminders, polls, a quiz, a profile, server service status and subscriptions saved in the database.

  60. v0.1.0

    The first bot — Almaty weather via /weather, a 9:00 morning greeting via /morning, /stop to unsubscribe and /help; subscribers are stored in the database.