Product updates
Dywidenciarz updates
Follow each step of the Dywidenciarz journey — from small refinements to major additions shaped by investor feedback.
October 2026
Improvement
Live chat turned off
- The chat in the bottom-right corner has been turned off.
- You can send questions and feedback through the Contact page.
September 2026
Improvement
A more comfortable site on your phone
- Larger touch targets (at least 44 px), clearer forms, and calculator results that stay visible while you edit.
- Redesigned Contact and Changelog pages: one column, expandable entries, no inner scrolling.
- The offline page lists recently opened pages and reloads itself when the connection returns.
Feature
Live chat in the bottom-right corner
- Added live chat: the button in the bottom-right corner lets you message us without leaving the calculator.
- The chat loads only on the production version of the site.
May 2026
Featurev2.3.0
Update: redesigns, FIRE map, new simulators, and dividend content
- Redesigns: refreshed the entry page, article index, knowledge hub, and tool discovery surfaces with new visuals and a clearer path for beginner investors.
- New tool: FIRE Map with a projection engine, saved settings, and a more polished mobile experience.
- New simulators: a dividend “what if?” scenario simulator and a money personality test in the tools section.
- More content: expanded article coverage for dividend investing, accumulating vs distributing ETFs, US dividend brokerage accounts, Polish vs foreign brokers, DEGIRO, and the Fitro article series.
- Affiliate and broker surfaces: added DEGIRO / dividend broker pages, article CTA components, and dedicated imagery for new materials.
- SEO and analytics: strengthened canonical and alternate-language signals, added an automated SEO quality workflow, and routed Sparklytics through a first-party proxy.
February 2026
Improvementv2.2.0
Update: rent vs buy + offline DRIP simulator + faster charts
- New calculator: Rent vs Buy (Poland) with mortgage costs, ownership expenses, rent growth, home appreciation, and investing the monthly cost gap.
- New tool: Offline single-stock DRIP simulator (no external APIs) with year-by-year table + charts and a strategy vs cash comparison.
- Faster charts: chart-heavy sections now lazy-load when visible, with skeleton fallbacks to improve initial load (especially on mobile).
- UX fixes: navigation dropdown now caps height on short viewports; chart labels and formatting were refined for readability.
- Content: new daily macro and earnings articles in PL & EN (inflation, NBP rates, GDP signals, oil, and company results).
December 2025
Improvementv2.1.0
Update: light theme + currency tools
- Light theme (neutral with subtle emerald accents) plus a theme switcher: system / dark / light.
- Improved light theme readability: tables, result cards, and alerts in key views.
- Currency tools: NBP FX rates, currency conversion, and analysis views to understand FX impact.
- Navigation cleanup: removed outdated “New” tags and highlighted the most-used items.
Improvementv2.1.0
Improved portfolio projection hero copy
Refined the hero copy to better explain the purpose and context of the quick portfolio projection.
- Clearer heading and description.
- No changes to calculator logic.
Fixv2.1.0
Light theme readability improvements (results, tables, cards)
Adjusted contrast in key parts of the app to make the light theme fully usable.
- FIRE results and comparisons: better label/alert colors, improved tables and summary cards.
- Articles: headings and bold text are no longer forced to white in light theme.
- Small hover/accent tweaks; dark theme remains the visual baseline.
Featurev2.1.0
Currency tools: NBP FX rates + analysis and planning
Added an FX rates module and expanded the currency tools.
- Automatic NBP FX rate fetching (incl. history/series) with caching.
- Advanced views: charts, portfolio FX impact, and travel budget planning.
- Polished copy and labels (internal sources/modes are hidden).
Featurev2.1.0
Light theme + theme switcher (system / dark / light)
Introduced a new light theme (neutral with subtle emerald accents) and a theme switcher in navigation.
- Default: System theme (for users without a cookie preference).
- Preference is stored in a cookie and restored after refresh.
- Dark theme remains the reference design; light theme has dedicated variants for readability.
Improvementv2.0.0
Dywidenciarz 2.0: refreshed experience
Launched the Dywidenciarz 2.0 experience with clearer navigation, faster access to key calculators, and a more consistent layout across pages. This sets the stage for upcoming updates and new tools.
