🚀 I published Konva v10 pre-release: 10.0.0-0

ESM-only, opt-in Node backends (canvas/skia), native CSS-style filters, improved text positioning, plus fixes & perf.

Install: npm i konva@next

Details + demos in the thread 👇

According to npm, Konva.js is downloaded half a million times every week now. That is the top, comparing to alternatives.

Are there ways to estimate CDN usage?

Konva.js has way fewer open issues on GitHub than most similar libraries. I take pride in that.

TIL

You can load PDF as a regular image in safari.
Like really just <img src="file.pdf" />

It feels so good to add a good index into DB for better performance.

Half of the day I am fighting with text rendering issue in puppeteer (headless chrome).

Then I found the solution...

It was changing userAgent of created instances...

I love software...

Who us using konva js?

I am close to releasing a new documentation website: new.konvajs.org

Please stress test it. I need some aggressive feedback with suggestion for improvements.

Now I understand why we need a quantum computing chips.

To play DOM inside typescript type system at 30 FPS.

Seeing lots of visitors on my Polotno SDK site who really just want the free editor (I call it Polotno Studio).

I want to stay focused on B2B and avoid getting distracted by unrelated traffic. How do I filter or redirect those users, so I don't lost focus and conversions?

Debugging adventures with @sentry.io

Frontend: Wrestling browser quirks, rogue extensions, and device chaos.

Node.js backend: When in doubt, slap “retry” on it.

Some DNS things get down on digitalocean, so spaces are down.

My Cloud Render API gets down as well.

I decided to temporary switch to @supabase.com storage. But looks like its DNS for storage is down too!

What a wonderful day...

MacBook's nano-texture is awesome!

🚀 I’m fully rebuilding the docs for the best 2D canvas library out there. Check out the progress here: new.konvajs.org