- Introduce `USE_ANONYMOUS_AUTH_SESSIONS` to make guest access an opt-in feature.
- Transition root-level pages into `(app)` and `(public)` route groups for improved access control.
- Adopt Figtree as the primary typeface and implement a pre-render theme initialization script.
- Decouple audiobook chapter processing into a standalone API route and harden resource ownership logic.
- Replace the legacy footer with a unified layout and add skeleton loading states for document lists.
- Update environment documentation and test suites to align with the revised routing and auth flows.
BREAKING CHANGE: The audiobook generation API has been restructured, moving specific chapter logic to `/api/audiobook/chapter`.
Replace privacy popup with PrivacyModal and reorganize auth UI components
Remove signed-out persistence and centralize session handling in useAuthSession
Move document viewers and Kokoro voice helpers into dedicated modules
- replace custom DB adapter with Drizzle setup (SQLite/Postgres schemas) and add `drizzle.config.ts` plus migrations in `drizzle/` and `drizzle_pg/`
- switch better-auth to drizzleAdapter, add auth helpers (`getAuthContext`, `requireAuthContext`, `requireAudiobookOwned`), and make `useAuth`/`useAuthSession` safe no-ops when auth is disabled
- persist documents/audiobooks in DB with ownership checks, unclaimed fallback, and ref-counted deletes; add FS scan helper for no-auth mode
- gate docx-to-pdf, library, voices, whisper, and migration endpoints behind auth when enabled
- add unclaimed data scan/claim flow with `/api/user/claim`, `ClaimDataModal`, and server-side scan/claim helpers
- refactor rate limiting and account deletion to use Drizzle tables (`user_tts_chars`, `user`)
- run migrations via `scripts/migrate-if-auth.mjs` (auto on `pnpm start` + `pnpm migrate`), remove Docker entrypoint and old better-auth migration file
- update README and lockfile for the new migration workflow and dependencies
- Add device ID and IP-based rate limiting to prevent abuse
- Refactor UI components for better header menus and settings
- Update privacy popup with detailed data usage info
- Improve PDF handling and caching to prevent react-pdf warnings
- Update README with new Docker instructions and environment variables
- Implement user sign-in, sign-up, and account management using better-auth
- Add rate limiting for TTS API with daily character limits for authenticated and anonymous users
- Integrate SQLite and PostgreSQL database support for user sessions and data persistence
- Update UI components to include authentication flows, user menu, and privacy popup
- Modify Dockerfile and package.json for new dependencies and entrypoint script
- Bump version to v1.3.0
