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## About this document
If you have any feedback or suggestions, please open a [new discussion on GitHub](https://github.com/darrenburns/posting/discussions/). This roadmap is driven by community requests, so please open a discussion if you'd like to see something added.
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## Next planned features 🚀
Features planned to be worked on next.
- Documentation on using 3rd party libraries in scripts <span class="tag documentation">Documentation</span>
- Transparent background support (experimentation) <span class="tag ui">UI</span>
- In-app information about headers <span class="tag documentation">Documentation</span>
- A better footer <span class="tag ux">UX</span> <span class="tag ui">UI</span>
- The footer currently contains too many bindings. There should be a way to show that it is scrollable, possibly showing grouping of keybindings.
## Longer Term 🔮
Features that are planned for future development but are not immediate priorities.
- Directional navigation <span class="tag ui">UI</span> <span class="tag ux">UX</span>
- Jump mode 2-stage jump - if you press shift+[jump target key], then it'll jump to the target and then show a secondary overlay of available targets within that section <span class="tag ux">UX</span>
- Manually resize sections (sidebar, request, response) <span class="tag ui">UI</span>
- Searching in responses (this will likely be simpler with upcoming Textual changes) <span class="tag requests">Requests</span>
- File watcher so that if the request changes on disk then the UI updates to reflect it <span class="tag requests">Requests</span>
- Translating to other languages <span class="tag documentation">Documentation</span>
- I'd like to support e.g. Chinese, but need to investigate how that would render with double width characters in the terminal.
- Warning when switching request when there are unsaved changes <span class="tag ux">UX</span>
- Request tagging: the ability to add tags to requests, and filter by tag <span class="tag requests">Requests</span>
- Making it clear which HTTP headers are set automatically <span class="tag ux">UX</span>
- Collection switcher <span class="tag collection">Collection</span>
- Environment switcher <span class="tag environment">Environment</span>
- Viewing the currently loaded environment keys/values in a popup <span class="tag environment">Environment</span>
- Changing the environment at runtime via command palette <span class="tag environment">Environment</span>
- WebSocket and SSE support <span class="tag realtime">Realtime</span>
- Quickly open MDN links for headers <span class="tag ui">UI</span>
- Add rotating logging <span class="tag logging">Logging</span>
- Variable completion autocompletion in TextAreas <span class="tag environment">Environment</span>
- Variable resolution highlighting in TextAreas <span class="tag environment">Environment</span>
- Status bar? Showing the currently selected env, collection, current path, whether there's unsaved changes, etc. <span class="tag ui">UI</span>
- Highlighting variables in *tables* to show if they've resolved or not <span class="tag environment">Environment</span>
- Create a `_template.posting.yaml` file for request templates <span class="tag requests">Requests</span>
- OAuth2 implementation (need to scope out what's involved) <span class="tag auth">Auth</span>
- Adding test framework <span class="tag testing">Testing</span>
- Uploading files <span class="tag requests">Requests</span>
- Cookie editor <span class="tag requests">Requests</span>
- Import from Postman (PR is open, needs further work) <span class="tag import">Import</span>
## Completed ✓
Features that have been implemented and are available in the latest version.
- Path parameters <span class="tag requests">Requests</span>
- Adjustable padding in UI via config file <span class="tag ui">UI</span>
- Don't require user to type `http://` or `https://` in URL field <span class="tag ux">UX</span>
- Documentation on changing the UI at runtime (e.g. showing/hiding sections, etc.) <span class="tag documentation">Documentation</span>
- Editing key/value editor rows without having to delete/re-add them <span class="tag ux">UX</span>
- Keymaps <span class="tag ui">UI</span>
- Pre-request and post-response scripts <span class="tag scripting">Scripting</span>
- Parse cURL commands <span class="tag import">Import</span>
- Watching environment files for changes & updating the UI <span class="tag environment">Environment</span>
- Bearer token auth <span class="tag auth">Auth</span>
- Add "quit" to command palette and footer <span class="tag ux">UX</span>
- More user friendly errors <span class="tag ux">UX</span>
- Duplicate request from the tree <span class="tag collection">Collection</span>
- Quickly duplicate request from the tree <span class="tag collection">Collection</span>
- Colour-coding for request types (i.e. GET is green, POST is blue, etc.) <span class="tag ui">UI</span>
- Delete request from the tree <span class="tag collection">Collection</span>
- Inserting into the collection tree in sorted order, not at the bottom <span class="tag collection">Collection</span>
- External documentation <span class="tag documentation">Documentation</span>
- Enabling and disabling rows in tables <span class="tag ux">UX</span>
- Custom themes, loaded from theme directory <span class="tag ui">UI</span>
- Dynamic in-app help system <span class="tag documentation">Documentation</span>
- Specify certificate path via config or CLI <span class="tag security">Security</span>
## Legend
The following tags are used to categorize features:
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<div class="legend-item"><div>User Interface improvements</div> <span class="tag ui">UI</span></div>
<div class="legend-item"><div>Collection management</div> <span class="tag collection">Collection</span></div>
<div class="legend-item"><div>Environment handling</div> <span class="tag environment">Environment</span></div>
<div class="legend-item"><div>Authentication methods</div> <span class="tag auth">Auth</span></div>
<div class="legend-item"><div>Import capabilities</div> <span class="tag import">Import</span></div>
<div class="legend-item"><div>Scripting capabilities</div> <span class="tag scripting">Scripting</span></div>
<div class="legend-item"><div>Documentation</div> <span class="tag documentation">Documentation</span></div>
<div class="legend-item"><div>User Experience</div> <span class="tag ux">UX</span></div>
<div class="legend-item"><div>Requests</div> <span class="tag requests">Requests</span></div>
<div class="legend-item"><div>Testing capabilities</div> <span class="tag testing">Testing</span></div>
<div class="legend-item"><div>Security features</div> <span class="tag security">Security</span></div>
<div class="legend-item"><div>Logging capabilities</div> <span class="tag logging">Logging</span></div>
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