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# Polishing ;Prompt-it in Its New Environment ## UX Pass After Migration After getting ;Prompt-it fully off Replit , today wasn’t about building something new. It was about making what already exists feel intentional . The app is live, functional, and running on its own domain — but once it reached that point, the smaller issues became more visible. Spacing felt slightly off, headers weren’t consistent, and certain screens behaved differently than expected on mobile . Nothing was broken, but it wasn’t comfortable yet. ### Mobile Spacing + Bottom Navigation The first issue I focused on was how each screen sat above the bottom navigation bar. Some screens had: too much empty space content pushed too high or content sitting too close to (or under) the nav Affected screens: Home Feed Messages Profile Shop Explore The goal wasn’t just “fix padding” — it was making each screen land correctly in the visible space. #### What I Learned Mobile spacing isn’t just pad...

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​# Moving ;Prompt-it Off Replit ## Migration Yesterday was the first major step in turning ;Prompt-it from a Replit-hosted build into a real production-style web app. Before this migration, Replit was doing a lot of hidden work for me. It held the code, ran the app, managed some environment behavior, and made the project feel like one contained system. That was useful while building, but it also meant I did not fully control the deployment stack . The goal of this migration was to separate the project into the pieces it actually needs to run: a frontend users can visit a backend API that handles app logic a database that stores users and content custom domains for the app and API production environment variables for external services The biggest shift was moving from “Replit runs my app” to “I understand how my app is deployed.” That meant moving the web app to app.wepromptit.com , connecting the API to api.wepromptit.com , setting up the database through Neon, rotatin...