Kerf changelog

v1.0.0

First public release of Kerf.

Free core (everyone):

  • Bidirectional click-to-source sync between preview and code
  • Full Monaco editor side-by-side with live preview
  • CSS hot-swap without page reload
  • Framework detection (Tailwind, Bootstrap, SvelteKit dev server)
  • Semantic and nudge-mode visual editing
  • Layers panel with stacking context visualisation
  • Design token scanning
  • Per-file save and discard

Kerf Pro ($10/month or $89 lifetime):

  • One-click deploy to Vercel
  • Snippet library (create, edit, import/export)
  • Design token consolidation (plan + apply)
  • Accessibility audit (WCAG contrast, alt text, heading hierarchy, landmarks, focus order)

Platforms: signed DMG for macOS (Apple Silicon), Setup.exe for Windows, .deb for Debian/Ubuntu.

Support: kerf.fyi/support. Bug reports go to support@smoothgrain.app; feature requests to Discussions.