Changelog
What's new
Every feature, fix, and improvement shipped on Baccly — day by day from launch.
Get updates live in DiscordJune 20, 2026
LatestDiscord update notifications
Baccly now posts update announcements directly to Discord, including a role ping for the updates channel.
Syllabus checklist now saves your progress
Checked topics now persist across page refreshes and navigation — your progress is no longer lost when you leave the page.
Guides added to sidebar
IB subject guides are now one click away from the sidebar under the Learn section.
June 11, 2026
Login takes you back where you were
Opening a shared link while logged out now returns you to that exact page after signing in, instead of dumping you on the dashboard.
Baccly is on Discord
Join the community for help, bug reports, and live updates the moment they ship: discord.gg/5bnE2rGXDa
Faster, smoother everywhere
New font, instant-loading pages for scholarships, resources and reviews, prev/next buttons in the question bank, honest "retry" messages when your connection blips, and lots of animation polish.
IB subject guides
Free written revision guides for eight subjects: how each course is assessed, how to revise, and the mistakes examiners see every year. Find them under Guides in the menu.
Search finds actual questions now
The search bar (press Ctrl+K or Cmd+K anywhere) searches all 40,000+ practice questions. Try a concept like "titration" or "normal distribution" and jump straight to the question.
Math, Chemistry and Physics rendering fixes
Fixed questions that showed raw equations or blank screens, and timed questions now use the same clean part-by-part layout as the question bank.
Custom flashcard decks
Build your own decks, share them with your study group, and study them with the same spaced-repetition scheduling as the built-in cards.
CAS portfolio PDF export
Export your CAS hours and reflections as a formatted PDF from the CAS Tracker — ready to hand to your coordinator.
Smart flashcards with spaced repetition
Rate any flashcard Again, Hard, Good, or Easy and it comes back right before you'd forget it. Check Flashcards → Daily Review for what's due each day.
Streaks and daily goals
The dashboard now tracks your study streak and an editable daily-minutes goal, with a small celebration when you hit it.
Baccly is now on Discord!
Join the community for help, bug reports, and live updates: discord.gg/5bnE2rGXDa
June 10, 2026
Live updates on Discord
Baccly now posts to our Discord server whenever a new update ships. Join the server to get notified in real time.
Live updates on Discord
Baccly now posts to our Discord server whenever a new update ships. Join the server to get notified in real time.
June 9, 2026
Study session timers
Fixed timers in study sessions and study groups that were stopping or drifting unexpectedly.
June 4, 2026
Student reviews on homepage
Real reviews from IB students now appear on the homepage. Submit your own from the reviews page.
June 3, 2026
CAS Reflection page
Log and write your CAS reflections directly on Baccly. Keep everything in one place for your portfolio.
Animated review section
The home page reviews got a full redesign: 3D tilt card, spring physics, direction-aware slide transitions, star glow, and an auto-advancing progress bar.
Tools page redesign
Tools are now in a 3-column grid with 3D tilt hover, icon spring animation, and stagger entrance on scroll.
Study group leaderboard animations
Leaderboard rows slide in from the left with spring physics. Top 3 get gold/silver/bronze treatment. Progress bars animate from zero. Streak flames pulse. Period switch triggers a full animated re-render.
May 31, 2026
IB Syllabus Checklist
Track every topic across all your IB subjects. Check off topics as you revise — progress is saved per subject.
Study groups improvements
You can now leave a study group. Various stability and UI improvements to the study groups experience.
IB Syllabus Checklist
A full syllabus checklist for Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Math AA, Math AI, Economics, and Business Management. Every topic from the official IB guides, with HL-only flags, progress tracking, and per-unit mark-all.
Business Management syllabus
All 5 units and 37 topics extracted directly from the official Business Management subject guide, with HL-only content flagged correctly.
Leave group confirmation
Pressing Leave in a study group now shows a confirmation modal before removing you.
May 30, 2026
TOK exhibition tools
Added a dedicated TOK Exhibition section with prompts, examples, and planning resources.
TOK Exhibition Prompts
All 35 official IB TOK Exhibition prompts in one place, with search and one-click copy.
Chemistry and Maths question bank fixes
Multiple rounds of fixes to Chemistry and Maths question bank entries — corrected subject tagging, unit hints, and topic matching.
May 29, 2026
Settings page
Manage your account preferences, notification settings, and profile details from one place.
Group flashcards
Study flashcards together in your study group — everyone in the group can see and flip through cards in real time.
Timed questions
Practice under exam conditions with a built-in timer. Answer questions against the clock to build speed and accuracy.
Timed Questions
Practice under real exam conditions. Pick a subject, number of questions, and time per mark. Each question gets a countdown based on its mark allocation — mark scheme reveals on submission or timeout.
Study session timer persists across pages
Starting a study session now shows a floating timer bar at the bottom of every page so you never lose track while navigating.
Study Groups: flashcard decks
Flashcard decks shared with a group now appear on the group page so members can jump straight into studying.
Settings page
Manage your account, notification preferences, and connected data from one place.
Privacy policy updated
Privacy policy rewritten to be clearer and more accurate about what data is collected and how.
Study Groups: timer fix
Fixed an issue where the study session timer in groups was not stopping correctly on checkout.
Grade Tracker improvements
TOK now uses the correct A-E letter grade scale. Delete buttons always visible. Subjects pre-loaded from onboarding.
Dashboard revamp
Dashboard layout improved with better activity bars, proportional by minutes studied, and tap-to-complete deadlines.
Study Groups revamp
Major update to the study group page: cleaner layout, emoji reactions, leaderboard period filters, shared exam dates, session history tab.
May 12, 2026
Focus music
Added Spotify playlists to the tools page to help you stay in the zone while studying.
Animations and home page redesign
Home page rebuilt with framer-motion animations, floating stat cards, and a new hero layout.
Contact page
Added a contact page with a form for feedback and support requests.
Admin panel
Internal admin tooling for managing content.
Report button
Students can now report issues with specific questions directly from the question bank.
May 11, 2026
Email verification flow fixed
Fixed an issue where the email verification link would fail after clicking. Sign-up now works reliably end to end.
Email verification flow
Fixed the auth callback to correctly handle email verification tokens. Email templates updated.
Signup error messages
Signup now shows real error messages instead of a generic fallback when something goes wrong.
Header polish
Auth buttons repositioned for better alignment on all screen sizes.
May 7, 2026
Dashboard
Your personal IB dashboard — see your subjects, progress, and everything in one place when you log in.
Google sign-in
Sign in instantly with your Google account. No passwords needed.
Google Sign-In
You can now sign up and log in with your Google account.
Simplified signup flow
Signup reduced to fewer steps with a cleaner onboarding experience.
AI University Match (preview)
Early version of university matching based on IB subjects and predicted scores.
May 6, 2026
Baccly launches
The first version of Baccly goes live — question bank, resources, and opportunities for IB students, all in one place.
Dashboard
Personal dashboard with saved practice, upcoming deadlines, and quick access to all tools.
Resources
Curated notes, guides, revision links, and official IB data booklets for every subject.
Tools
IB Score Calculator, Deadline Tracker, IA & EE Tracker, CAS Tracker, Exam Countdown, Citation Tool, and Grade Tracker all launched.
Scholarships and Programs
80+ curated scholarships, summer programs, competitions, and research opportunities.
Site renamed to Baccly
The platform was officially named Baccly.
May 28, 2026
Bookmark questions
Save individual past-paper questions from the Question Bank. Bookmarked questions appear on your Saved page, each linking back directly.
Weak Topics
Baccly now tracks which topics you've practised least and surfaces them so you focus revision where it matters.
Install Baccly on your phone
Baccly is now a Progressive Web App. Add it to your home screen from Safari (iOS) or Chrome (Android) for a native app feel.
May 27, 2026
Study Groups: announcements
Group admins can pin a short announcement at the top of the group page, visible to all members.
Study Groups: regenerate invite code
Admins can regenerate the group invite code at any time to invalidate the old one.
Study Groups: rename and transfer admin
Admins can rename the group and transfer ownership to any member from the group page.
Ad placements updated
Ad placements adjusted for better page balance across browsers.
May 15, 2026
Maths question bank improvements
Maths AA and AI question bank entries reviewed and improved.
May 14, 2026
Storage migrated to DigitalOcean
File storage moved to DigitalOcean Spaces for better reliability and speed.
May 13, 2026
Calendar
Unified calendar view of your deadlines, exam countdowns, and study sessions. Supports ManageBac iCal import.
Delete account fixed
Fixed an issue where account deletion was not fully removing user data.
Dashboard and contact updates
Dashboard polished, contact page improved.
May 9–10, 2026
Topic card animations
Topic and subtopic cards in the question bank now animate in with a stagger effect.
Front page improvements
Several rounds of polish to the landing page copy, layout, and performance.
May 5, 2026
LaunchBaccly goes live
First version deployed. Question Bank with 40,000+ past-paper questions, Topic Questions, Study Groups, Flashcards, and Study Sessions all shipped on day one.
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