add: .zed and OS Generated files to .gitignore, and better exclusion of IDE folder

disable OS native pop up menu and fix autoupdate crash on rpm and snap

#50

.env.example

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+BUG_REPORT_URL=
+BUG_REPORT_API_KEY=

.gitignore

@@ -6,12 +6,21 @@
 /out
 /srpm-out
 
+# .env
+*.env
+
 # Config JSON File. Create it and fill it if you want to have dev only settings
 config/config.dev.json
 
 # IDE
-/.idea
-/.vscode
+.idea/
+.vscode/
+.zed/
+
+# OS generated files
+.DS_Store
+.DS_Store?
+Thumbs.db
 
 # Linux executable
 ffmpeg

README.md

@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ Freedom Loader can be configured either through the settings panel in the UI or
 | Option                       | Type    | Default  | Description                                                |
 |------------------------------|---------|----------|------------------------------------------------------------|
 | `autoUpdate`                 | boolean | `true`   | Enable automatic application updates                       |
-| `systemTray`                 | boolean | `false`   | Allow app to minimize on close [EXPERIMENTAL]              |
+| `systemTray`                 | boolean | `false`  | Allow app to minimize on close [EXPERIMENTAL]              |
 | `discordRPC`                 | boolean | `true`   | Enable Discord Rich Presence integration                   |
 | `customTopBar`               | boolean | `true`   | Use custom application top bar                             |
 | `autoCheckInfo`              | boolean | `true`   | Automatically fetch video information on URL paste         |
@@ -367,13 +367,29 @@ Head over to the [Freedom Loader Workshop repository](https://github.com/MasterA
 
 ### Bug Reports
 
-Use the GitHub Issues system and include:
+You can report bugs either using the built-in application system or via the GitHub Issues system.
+
+#### Using the Built-in Report Tool
+
+1. Open Freedom Loader.
+2. Trigger the bug report interface.
+3. Fill in the title and description of the issue.
+4. Choose whether to include today's logs automatically.
+5. Submit the report.
+
+> [!NOTE]
+> If you need to attach extra context like screenshots or screen recordings, it is recommended to use the GitHub Issues
+system instead.
+
+#### Using GitHub Issues
+
+Open a new issue on the GitHub repository and include:
 
 - Clear description of the issue
 - Steps to reproduce
 - Expected vs actual behavior
 - Relevant logs from `AppData\Local\FreedomLoader\logs\` or `~/.local/share/FreedomLoader/logs/`
-- Screenshots if applicable
+- Screenshots or recordings if applicable
 
 ### Feature Requests
 

app/autoUpdater.js

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
  */
 
 const { autoUpdater } = require("electron-updater");
-const { dialog } = require("electron");
 const { logger } = require("../server/logger");
 
 /**
@@ -21,6 +20,26 @@ const { logger } = require("../server/logger");
 autoUpdater.autoDownload = false;
 autoUpdater.autoInstallOnAppQuit = false;
 
+let updateAvailable = false;
+
+/**
+ * Determines how the update should be handled based on the platform
+ * @returns {"auto" | "snap" | "flatpak" | "linux-native"}
+ */
+function getUpdateEnvironment() {
+  if (
+    process.env.APPIMAGE ||
+    process.platform === "win32" ||
+    process.platform === "darwin"
+  ) {
+    return "auto";
+  }
+  if (process.env.SNAP) return "snap";
+  if (process.env.FLATPAK_ID) return "flatpak";
+
+  return "linux-native";
+}
+
 /**
  * Initializes application auto-update lifecycle.
  *
@@ -32,7 +51,6 @@ autoUpdater.autoInstallOnAppQuit = false;
  * @param {BrowserWindow} mainWindow - main Electron window instance
  */
 function initAutoUpdater(mainWindow) {
-
   /**
    * Triggered when a new version is detected.
    * Prompts user to install or defer update.
@@ -40,23 +58,12 @@ function initAutoUpdater(mainWindow) {
   autoUpdater.on("update-available", async (info) => {
     logger.info(`Update available: ${info.version}`);
 
-    const { response } = await dialog.showMessageBox(mainWindow, {
-      type: "info",
-      title: "Update Available",
-      message: `Version ${info.version} is available.`,
-      detail: "Would you like to download and install it now?",
-      buttons: ["Install Update", "Maybe Later"],
-      defaultId: 0,
-      cancelId: 1,
+    mainWindow?.webContents.send("update-available", {
+      version: info.version,
+      environment: getUpdateEnvironment(),
     });
+    updateAvailable = true;
 
-    if (response === 0) {
-      await autoUpdater.downloadUpdate();
-    } else {
-      mainWindow?.webContents.executeJavaScript(
-        `window.showUpdateBadge && window.showUpdateBadge("${info.version}")`
-      );
-    }
   });
 
   /**
@@ -66,8 +73,10 @@ function initAutoUpdater(mainWindow) {
   autoUpdater.on("download-progress", (progress) => {
     logger.info(`Download progress: ${Math.round(progress.percent)}%`);
     mainWindow?.webContents.send("update-progress", {
-      percent: Math.round(progress.percent),
-      speed: progress.bytesPerSecond,
+      percent: progress.percent,
+      bytesPerSecond: progress.bytesPerSecond,
+      transferred: progress.transferred,
+      total: progress.total,
     });
   });
 
@@ -78,17 +87,9 @@ function initAutoUpdater(mainWindow) {
   autoUpdater.on("update-downloaded", async (info) => {
     logger.info(`Update downloaded: ${info.version}`);
 
-    const { response } = await dialog.showMessageBox(mainWindow, {
-      type: "info",
-      title: "Update Ready",
-      message: `Version ${info.version} has been downloaded.`,
-      detail: "The application will restart to apply the update.",
-      buttons: ["Install Now", "Later"],
-      defaultId: 0,
-      cancelId: 1,
-    });
+    mainWindow?.webContents.send("update-downloaded", info);
+
 
-    if (response === 0) autoUpdater.quitAndInstall();
   });
 
   /**
@@ -102,14 +103,15 @@ function initAutoUpdater(mainWindow) {
      * If no update is available, I put this because there is no Linux version before 1.6.0
      * @type {boolean}
      */
-    const isNoUpdateAvailable = /404/.test(msg) || /Cannot find latest.*\.yml/i.test(msg);
+    const isNoUpdateAvailable =
+      /404/.test(msg) || /Cannot find latest.*\.yml/i.test(msg);
 
     if (isNoUpdateAvailable) {
       logger.warn("Auto update: no update metadata found (probably no previous release), ignoring", msg);
       return;
     }
 
-    logger.error("Auto update error:", msg);
+    logger.error("Auto update error:", err);
   });
 
   checkForUpdates();
@@ -120,19 +122,7 @@ function initAutoUpdater(mainWindow) {
  * Separated from init for reusability and testability.
  */
 async function checkForUpdates() {
-
-  /**
-   * Prevents electron-updater from running inside sandboxed environments.
-   * Snap and Flatpak lock the file system in read-only mode, causing the updater to crash.
-   * In these environments, updates are safely handled by snapd or the Flatpak runtime.
-   * Standalone Linux packages (.deb, .rpm, AppImage) will bypass this and update normally.
-   */
-  if (process.env.SNAP || process.env.FLATPAK_ID) {
-    logger.info("Running as Snap or Flatpak. Updates are managed by the OS store. Skipping electron-updater.");
-    return;
-  }
-
-  if (!require("electron").app.isPackaged) return ;
+  if (!require("electron").app.isPackaged) return;
 
   try {
     await autoUpdater.checkForUpdates();
@@ -160,4 +150,13 @@ function installUpdate() {
   autoUpdater.quitAndInstall();
 }
 
-module.exports = { initAutoUpdater, downloadUpdate, installUpdate };
+function isUpdateAvailable() {
+  return updateAvailable;
+}
+
+module.exports = {
+  initAutoUpdater,
+  downloadUpdate,
+  installUpdate,
+  isUpdateAvailable,
+};

app/discordRPC.js

@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ function startRPC() {
       details: `Open Source Download Tools - ${config.version}`,
       state: "masteracnolo.github.io/FreedomLoader",
     };
-    rpc.clearActivity()
+    rpc.clearActivity();
     rpc.setActivity(presence);
 
   });

app/ipcHandlers.js

@@ -13,12 +13,14 @@
 const { ipcMain, dialog, shell } = require("electron");
 const fs = require("fs");
 const { logger, logDir } = require("../server/logger");
-const {configFeatures, featuresPath, devMode} = require("../config");
+const { configFeatures, featuresPath, devMode } = require("../config");
 const { getThemes, reloadThemes } = require("./themeManager");
 const config = require("../config");
 const { validateDownloadPath, getDefaultDownloadPath } = require("./pathValidator");
 const { userThemesPath } = require("../server/helpers/path.helpers");
 const { createSystemTray, destroyTray } = require("./tray");
+const { sendReport } = require("./sendReport");
+const { isUpdateAvailable, downloadUpdate, installUpdate } = require("./autoUpdater");
 
 /**
  * Security whitelist for feature flags that can be modified at runtime.
@@ -64,7 +66,6 @@ const themeFolderPath = userThemesPath;
  * @param {Function} getMainWindow - Function returning current BrowserWindow instance
  */
 function registerIpcHandlers(getMainWindow) {
-    
   /**
    * Returns application version from config.
    */
@@ -115,17 +116,16 @@ function registerIpcHandlers(getMainWindow) {
    * Window minimize request from renderer.
    */
   ipcMain.on("window-minimize", () => {
-        // Minimize to tray
-        if (configFeatures.systemTray) {
-          getMainWindow()?.hide()
-          logger.info("Window Minimized in SystemTray (Using Minimize Button)");
-        } else {
-          // Native minimize
-          getMainWindow()?.minimize()
-          logger.info("Window minimized normally");
-        }
-      }
-  );
+    // Minimize to tray
+    if (configFeatures.systemTray) {
+      getMainWindow()?.hide();
+      logger.info("Window Minimized in SystemTray (Using Minimize Button)");
+    } else {
+      // Native minimize
+      getMainWindow()?.minimize();
+      logger.info("Window minimized normally");
+    }
+  });
 
   /**
    * Toggles maximize/unmaximize state of main window.
@@ -141,7 +141,6 @@ function registerIpcHandlers(getMainWindow) {
    */
   ipcMain.on("window-close", () => getMainWindow()?.close());
 
-
   /**
    * Opens Chromium DevTools in detached mode.
    */
@@ -152,7 +151,7 @@ function registerIpcHandlers(getMainWindow) {
   /**
    * Opens application logs directory in system file explorer.
    */
-  ipcMain.on("open-logs",    () => logDir && shell.openPath(logDir));
+  ipcMain.on("open-logs", () => logDir && shell.openPath(logDir));
 
   /**
    * Opens external website in default browser.
@@ -180,8 +179,13 @@ function registerIpcHandlers(getMainWindow) {
    */
   ipcMain.on("open-config", () => shell.openPath(configFolderPath));
 
-  
-  
+  /**
+   * Front end logger
+   */
+  ipcMain.on("log-error", (_, message) => logger.error(`[Frontend] ${message}`));
+  ipcMain.on("log-info", (_, message) => logger.info(`[Frontend] ${message}`));
+  ipcMain.on("log-warn", (_, message) => logger.warn(`[Frontend] ${message}`));
+
   /**
    * Retrieves available themes from filesystem.
    */
@@ -199,6 +203,31 @@ function registerIpcHandlers(getMainWindow) {
     return await reloadThemes();
   });
 
+  /**
+   * Send bug report
+   */
+  ipcMain.handle("send-report", async (_, params) => {
+    return await sendReport(params);
+  });
+
+  ipcMain.handle("is-update-available", () => {
+    return isUpdateAvailable();
+  });
+
+  ipcMain.handle("download-update", async () => {
+    return await downloadUpdate();
+  });
+
+  ipcMain.handle("install-update", async () => {
+    return installUpdate();
+  });
+
+  ipcMain.on("open-release-page", () => {
+    shell.openExternal(
+      "https://github.com/MasterAcnolo/Freedom-Loader/releases/latest",
+    );
+  });
+
   /**
    * Updates a runtime feature flag and persists it to disk.
    *
@@ -216,47 +245,46 @@ function registerIpcHandlers(getMainWindow) {
    * @returns {boolean} success state
    */
   ipcMain.handle("set-feature", (event, { key, value }) => {
-        try {
-          if (!FEATURE_WHITELIST.has(key)) {
-            logger.warn(`Rejected feature (not whitelisted): ${key}`);
-            return false;
-          }
+    try {
+      if (!FEATURE_WHITELIST.has(key)) {
+        logger.warn(`Rejected feature (not whitelisted): ${key}`);
+        return false;
+      }
 
-          if (configFeatures[key] === value) {
-            return true;
-          }
+      if (configFeatures[key] === value) {
+        return true;
+      }
 
-          /**
-           * Dynamically intercepts and applies System Tray state changes at runtime.
-           * Instantiates or destroys the tray icon immediately to prevent window 
-           * lifecycle desynchronization (e.g., minimizing a window to a non-existent tray).
-           */
-          if (key === "systemTray") {
-            if (value === true) {
-              logger.info("System Tray enabled dynamically.");
-              createSystemTray(devMode);
-            } else {
-              logger.info("System Tray disabled dynamically.");
-              destroyTray();
-            }
-          }
-
-          configFeatures[key] = value;
-
-          fs.writeFileSync(
-            configFolderPath,
-            JSON.stringify(configFeatures, null, 2),
-            "utf-8"
-          );
-
-          logger.info(`Feature updated: ${key} = ${value}`);
-          return true;
-
-        } catch (err) {
-          logger.error(`set-feature failed (${key}): ${err.message}`);
-          return false;
+      /**
+       * Dynamically intercepts and applies System Tray state changes at runtime.
+       * Instantiates or destroys the tray icon immediately to prevent window
+       * lifecycle desynchronization (e.g., minimizing a window to a non-existent tray).
+       */
+      if (key === "systemTray") {
+        if (value === true) {
+          logger.info("System Tray enabled dynamically.");
+          createSystemTray(devMode);
+        } else {
+          logger.info("System Tray disabled dynamically.");
+          destroyTray();
         }
-    });
+      }
+
+      configFeatures[key] = value;
+
+      fs.writeFileSync(
+        configFolderPath,
+        JSON.stringify(configFeatures, null, 2),
+        "utf-8",
+      );
+
+      logger.info(`Feature updated: ${key} = ${value}`);
+      return true;
+    } catch (err) {
+      logger.error(`set-feature failed (${key}): ${err.message}`);
+      return false;
+    }
+  });
 }
 
-module.exports = { registerIpcHandlers };
+module.exports = { registerIpcHandlers };

app/sendReport.js

@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+const fs = require("fs");
+const path = require("path");
+const {logger, logDir} = require("../server/logger");
+
+async function sendReport(params) {
+    try {
+        const {title, description, includeLogs} = params;
+
+        if (!title || !description) {
+            throw new Error("Title and description are required.");
+        }
+
+        const formData = new FormData();
+        formData.append("title", title);
+        formData.append("context", description);
+
+        if (includeLogs === "yes" && logDir) {
+            // YYYY-MM-DD
+            const today = new Date().toISOString().split("T")[0];
+
+            const logFilePath = path.join(logDir, `LOGS-${today}.log`);
+
+            if (fs.existsSync(logFilePath)) {
+                const logFileContent = fs.readFileSync(logFilePath);
+                const blob = new Blob([logFileContent], {type: "text/plain"});
+                formData.append("file", blob, `LOGS-${today}.log`);
+                logger.info("Logs attached to bug report.");
+            } else {
+                logger.warn(`Log file not found for today: ${logFilePath}`);
+            }
+        }
+
+        const response = await fetch(process.env.BUG_REPORT_URL, {
+            method: "POST",
+            headers: {
+                "X-Api-Key": process.env.BUG_REPORT_API_KEY
+            },
+            body: formData
+        });
+
+        if (!response.ok) {
+            logger.error(`Server returned an error: ${response.status}`);
+            throw new Error(`Server responded with status ${response.status}`);
+        }
+
+        logger.info("Bug report successfully sent.");
+        return true;
+    } catch (err) {
+        logger.error(`Failed to send bug report: ${err.message}`);
+        throw err;
+    }
+}
+
+module.exports = {sendReport};

app/tray.js

@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ function createSystemTray(devMode) {
         } else {
             window.show();
             window.focus();
-            logger.info("Window Restored from SystemTray (Double Click on Tray Icon)")
+            logger.info("Window Restored from SystemTray (Double Click on Tray Icon)");
         }
     });
 

eslint.config.js

@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+const js = require("@eslint/js");
+const globals = require("globals");
+
+module.exports = [
+    js.configs.recommended,
+
+    {ignores: ["node_modules/**", "srpm-out/**", "dist/**", "test/**"]},
+
+    {
+        languageOptions: {
+            ecmaVersion: "latest",
+            sourceType: "commonjs",
+        },
+        rules: {
+            "no-unused-vars": ["error", {argsIgnorePattern: "^_"}],
+            "no-console": "off",
+            "semi": ["error", "always"]
+        },
+
+
+    },
+    {
+        files: ["app/**", "server/**", "main.js"],
+        languageOptions: {
+            globals: {...globals.node}
+        }
+    },
+    {
+        files: ["public/**"],
+        languageOptions: {
+            globals: {...globals.browser}
+        }
+    },
+    {
+        files: ["preload.js"],
+        languageOptions: {
+            globals: {...globals.node, ...globals.browser}
+        }
+    }
+];

main.js

@@ -48,9 +48,9 @@ const { configFeatures, devMode} = require("./config");
  */
 if (!configFeatures.enableHardwareAcceleration){
   app.disableHardwareAcceleration();
-  logger.info("Disabled Hardware Acceleration")
+  logger.info("Disabled Hardware Acceleration");
 } else {
-  logger.info("Enable Hardware Acceleration")
+  logger.info("Enable Hardware Acceleration");
 }
 
 if(devMode){
@@ -58,8 +58,8 @@ if(devMode){
    * Start devTron extensions - @see https://github.com/electron/devtron
    */
   const { devtron } = require('@electron/devtron');
-  devtron.install(); 
-  logger.info("Loaded DevTron Extension")
+  devtron.install();
+  logger.info("Loaded DevTron Extension");
 }
 
 /**
@@ -78,6 +78,11 @@ const { userThemesPath, initUserThemes, validateBinaries, defaultDownloadFolder
 const {createSystemTray, destroyTray} = require("./app/tray");
 const { stopServer } = require("./server/server");
 
+/**
+ * Expose .env in process.env
+ */
+require("dotenv").config();
+
 /**
  * Global flag indicating if the application is intentionally shutting down.
  * Used across the app to bypass the "minimize to tray on close" behavior.

package.json

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "freedom-loader",
   "desktopName": "com.masteracnolo.freedomloader",
   "productName": "Freedom Loader",
-  "version": "1.6.3",
+  "version": "1.6.4",
   "author": "MasterAcnolo <MasterAcnolo@users.noreply.github.com>",
   "description": "Free and open-source GUI for yt-dlp — download video and audio from hundreds of platforms",
   "homepage": "https://masteracnolo.github.io/Freedom-Loader-Site/",
@@ -32,12 +32,15 @@
     "release:dry-run": "bash scripts/release.sh --dry-run",
     "test": "jest",
     "test:unit": "jest test/unit",
+    "lint": "eslint . --format pretty",
+    "lint:fix": "eslint . --fix --format pretty",
     "update": "npm update"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "chalk": "^4.1.2",
     "debug": "^4.4.1",
     "discord-rpc": "^4.0.1",
+    "dotenv": "^17.4.2",
     "electron-updater": "^6.6.2",
     "express": "^5.1.0",
     "express-rate-limit": "^8.2.1",
@@ -48,10 +51,14 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@electron/devtron": "^2.1.1",
+    "@eslint/js": "^10.0.1",
     "@jest/globals": "^30.4.1",
     "@playwright/test": "^1.62.1",
     "electron": "^44.3.0",
     "electron-builder": "^26.15.3",
+    "eslint": "^10.10.0",
+    "eslint-formatter-pretty": "^7.1.0",
+    "globals": "^17.12.0",
     "jest": "^30.4.2",
     "nodemon": "^3.1.14",
     "playwright": "^1.62.1"

preload.js

@@ -8,6 +8,26 @@ const { contextBridge, ipcRenderer } = require("electron");
  * All calls are explicitly whitelisted.
  */
 contextBridge.exposeInMainWorld("electronAPI", {
+  /**
+   * Sends error log message.
+   *
+   * @param {...any} args - Values to log
+   */
+  logError: (...args) => ipcRenderer.send("log-error", args.map(arg => typeof arg === "object" ? JSON.stringify(arg) : arg).join(" ")),
+
+  /**
+   * Sends info log message.
+   *
+   * @param {...any} args - Values to log
+   */
+  logInfo: (...args) => ipcRenderer.send("log-info", args.map(arg => typeof arg === "object" ? JSON.stringify(arg) : arg).join(" ")),
+
+  /**
+   * Sends warning log message.
+   *
+   * @param {...any} args - Values to log
+   */
+  logWarn: (...args) => ipcRenderer.send("log-warn", args.map(arg => typeof arg === "object" ? JSON.stringify(arg) : arg).join(" ")),
 
   /**
    * Return process.platform to renderer
@@ -42,12 +62,11 @@ contextBridge.exposeInMainWorld("electronAPI", {
    * @param {string} key - Feature name
    * @param {any} value - Feature value
    */
-  setFeature: (key, value) =>
-    ipcRenderer.invoke("set-feature", { key, value }),
+  setFeature: (key, value) => ipcRenderer.invoke("set-feature", { key, value }),
 
   /**
    * Returns the current application version.
-  */
+   */
   getVersion: () => ipcRenderer.invoke("version"),
 
   /**
@@ -67,8 +86,61 @@ contextBridge.exposeInMainWorld("electronAPI", {
    * Forces a reload of theme files (useful after modification/import).
    */
   reloadThemes: () => ipcRenderer.invoke("reload-themes"),
-});
 
+  /*
+   * ==========================================
+   * Auto Updater IPC
+   * ==========================================
+   */
+
+  /**
+   * Checks if an update has already been detected by the main process.
+   *
+   * @returns {Promise<boolean>} Resolves to true if an update is available.
+   */
+  isUpdateAvailable: () => ipcRenderer.invoke("is-update-available"),
+
+  /**
+   * Subscribes to the update available event pushed by the main process.
+   *
+   * @param {Function} callback - Function executed with update info when an update is found.
+   */
+  onUpdateAvailable: (callback) =>
+    ipcRenderer.on("update-available", (_, info) => callback(info)),
+
+  /**
+   * Instructs the main process to start downloading the available update.
+   *
+   * @returns {Promise<void>}
+   */
+  downloadUpdate: () => ipcRenderer.invoke("download-update"),
+
+  /**
+   * Instructs the main process to quit the application and install the downloaded update.
+   *
+   * @returns {Promise<void>}
+   */
+  installUpdate: () => ipcRenderer.invoke("install-update"),
+
+  /**
+   * Subscribes to the download progress event.
+   *
+   * @param {Function} callback - Function executed with progress metrics (percent, bytesPerSecond, transferred, total).
+   */
+  onDownloadProgress: (callback) =>
+    ipcRenderer.on("update-progress", (_, progress) => callback(progress)),
+
+  /**
+   * Subscribes to the update downloaded event.
+   * Triggered when the update file is fully downloaded and ready to install.
+   *
+   * @param {Function} callback - Function executed with update info.
+   */
+  onUpdateDownloaded: (callback) =>
+    ipcRenderer.on("update-downloaded", (_, info) => callback(info)),
+
+  openReleasePage: () => ipcRenderer.send("open-release-page"),
+});
 
 /**
  * Exposes window control and developer utilities for the custom topbar UI.
@@ -76,7 +148,6 @@ contextBridge.exposeInMainWorld("electronAPI", {
  * These methods forward commands to the Electron main process via IPC.
  */
 contextBridge.exposeInMainWorld("topbarAPI", {
-
   /**
    * Minimizes the application window.
    */
@@ -126,4 +197,12 @@ contextBridge.exposeInMainWorld("topbarAPI", {
    * Opens configuration/settings panel.
    */
   openConfig: () => ipcRenderer.send("open-config"),
+
+  /**
+   * Send Bug Report
+   *
+   * @param params
+   * @returns {Promise<any>}
+   */
+  sendReport: (params) => ipcRenderer.invoke("send-report", params),
 });

public/index.html

@@ -12,7 +12,9 @@
 
     <link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/styles.css">
     <link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/layout/topbar.css">
-    
+
+    <link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Material+Symbols+Outlined" rel="stylesheet">
+    <link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/icon?family=Material+Icons+Round" rel="stylesheet">
 </head>
 <body>
 
@@ -21,6 +23,7 @@
             <div class="custom-controls">
                 <button id="devtools-btn" title="Dev Tools">Tools</button>
                 <button id="logs-btn" title="Logs">Logs</button>
+                <button id="report-bug-btn" title="Report a bug">Report a Bug</button> <!-- TODO: Find a better place -->
                 <button id="website-btn" title="Website">Website</button>
                 <button id="wiki-btn" title="Wiki">Wiki</button>
                 <button id="workshop-btn" title="Workshop">Theme Workshop</button>
@@ -295,7 +298,6 @@
 
             <span id="version-badge" class="version-badge"></span>
 
-        </div>
     </main>
 
     <!-- Toast Container -->
@@ -303,6 +305,31 @@
 
     <h2 id="reference"> Because Why Not ? </h2>
 
+    <div id="updateAvailable" style="display:none">
+        <div class="update-banner">
+            <div class="banner-row">
+                <div class="banner-left">
+                    <div class="icon-wrap">
+                        <span class="material-symbols-outlined" id="update-icon">download</span>
+                    </div>
+                    <div class="text-block">
+                        <span class="update-title" id="update-title">Update available</span>
+                        <span class="update-sub" id="update-sub">A new version is ready</span>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+                <button class="btn-update" id="btn-update">Download</button>
+            </div>
+            <div class="progress-wrap" id="progress-wrap" style="display:none">
+                <div class="progress-track">
+                    <div class="progress-fill" id="progress-fill"></div>
+                </div>
+                <div class="progress-meta">
+                    <span id="progress-pct">0%</span>
+                    <span id="progress-eta"></span>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+        </div>
+    </div>
     
     <!-- Scripts -->
     <script src="script/toast.js"></script>
@@ -314,6 +341,8 @@
     <script src="script/fetchinfo.js"></script>
     <script src="script/progressBar.js"></script>
     <script src="script/customthemes.js"></script>
+    <script src="script/reportBug.js"></script>
+    <script src="script/autoUpdate.js"></script>
     <script type="module" src="script/topbar.js"></script>
 
 </body>

public/script/autoUpdate.js

@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+async function initUpdateUI() {
+  const container = document.getElementById("updateAvailable");
+
+  const hasUpdate = await window.electronAPI.isUpdateAvailable();
+  if (hasUpdate) {
+    setupAndShowUpdateUI();
+  }
+
+  window.electronAPI.onUpdateAvailable((info) => {
+    setupAndShowUpdateUI(info);
+  });
+
+  function setupAndShowUpdateUI(info) {
+    container.style.display = "block";
+
+    const btn = document.getElementById("btn-update");
+    const icon = document.getElementById("update-icon");
+    const title = document.getElementById("update-title");
+    const sub = document.getElementById("update-sub");
+    const progressWrap = document.getElementById("progress-wrap");
+    const progressFill = document.getElementById("progress-fill");
+    const progressPct = document.getElementById("progress-pct");
+    const progressEta = document.getElementById("progress-eta");
+
+    if (info && info.version) {
+      sub.textContent = `A new version (${info.version}) is ready`;
+    }
+
+    if (info && info.environment && info.environment !== "auto") {
+      icon.textContent = "open_in_new";
+
+      if (info.environment === "snap") {
+        sub.textContent = `Version ${info.version} is out. Use the Snap Store or run "snap refresh".`;
+        btn.textContent = "View Release";
+      } else {
+        sub.textContent = `Version ${info.version} is out. Update via your package manager or download it manually.`;
+        btn.textContent = "Download manually";
+      }
+
+      btn.onclick = () => {
+        window.electronAPI.openReleasePage();
+        container.style.display = "none";
+      };
+
+      return;
+    }
+
+    btn.onclick = () => {
+      window.electronAPI.downloadUpdate();
+      btn.disabled = true;
+      btn.textContent = "Downloading...";
+      icon.textContent = "download";
+      title.textContent = "Downloading update";
+      progressWrap.style.display = "flex";
+    };
+
+    window.electronAPI.onDownloadProgress((progress) => {
+      const pct = Math.round(progress.percent);
+      progressFill.style.width = pct + "%";
+      progressPct.textContent = pct + "%";
+
+      const remaining = (progress.total - progress.transferred) / progress.bytesPerSecond;
+      progressEta.textContent =
+        remaining > 0 ? `~${Math.ceil(remaining)}s left` : "almost done";
+    });
+
+    window.electronAPI.onUpdateDownloaded(() => {
+      progressFill.style.width = "100%";
+      progressPct.textContent = "100%";
+      progressEta.textContent = "Done";
+      icon.textContent = "check";
+      title.textContent = "Ready to install";
+      sub.textContent = "Restart to apply the update";
+      btn.textContent = "Restart";
+      btn.disabled = false;
+      btn.onclick = () => window.electronAPI.installUpdate();
+    });
+  }
+}
+
+initUpdateUI();

public/script/fetchinfo.js

@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ async function init() {
       infoDiv.classList.add("visible");
     });
 
-  })
+  });
 
 }
 

public/script/reportBug.js

@@ -0,0 +1,121 @@
+class BugReportModal {
+    constructor() {
+        this.modal = null;
+        this.form = null;
+        this.init();
+    }
+
+    init() {
+        this.modal = document.createElement("div");
+        this.modal.className = "bug-modal-overlay";
+        this.modal.style.cssText = "display:none; position:fixed; top:0; left:0; width:100%; height:100%; background:rgba(0,0,0,0.7); justify-content:center; align-items:center; z-index:99999; font-family:sans-serif;";
+
+        this.modal.innerHTML = `
+      <div class="bug-modal-content" style="background:#14141491 !important; color:#ffffff !important; padding:24px !important; border-radius:10px !important; width:420px !important; box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.8) !important; display:flex !important; flex-direction:column !important; gap:16px !important; border: 1px solid #333 !important; box-sizing: border-box !important;">
+        <h3 style="margin:0 !important; font-size:1.2rem !important; font-weight:600 !important; color:#ffffff !important;">Report a Bug</h3>
+        <form id="bugReportForm" style="display:flex !important; flex-direction:column !important; gap:12px !important; width:unset !important; margin:0 !important; background:transparent !important; box-shadow: unset !important;">
+          <div style="display:flex !important; flex-direction:column !important; gap:4px !important;">
+            <label style="font-size:0.85rem !important; color:#aaaaaa !important;">Title <span style="color: red; font-weight: bold" >*</span> </label>
+            <input type="text" id="bugTitle" required style="background:#2a2a2a !important; border:1px solid #444 !important; color:#ffffff !important; border-radius:6px !important; padding:8px 10px !important; outline:none !important; width:100% !important; box-sizing: border-box !important;" />
+          </div>
+          <div style="display:flex !important; flex-direction:column !important; gap:4px !important;">
+            <label style="font-size:0.85rem !important; color:#aaaaaa !important;">Description <span style="color: red; font-weight: bold" >*</span></label>
+            <textarea id="bugDescription" placeholder="Provide some details about the bug" required rows="4" style="background:#2a2a2a !important; border:1px solid #444 !important; color:#ffffff !important; border-radius:6px !important; padding:8px 10px !important; outline:none !important; resize:vertical !important; width:100% !important; box-sizing: border-box !important;"></textarea>
+          </div>
+          <div style="display:flex !important; flex-direction:column !important; gap:4px !important;">
+            <label style="font-size:0.85rem !important; color:#aaaaaa !important;">Include Logs From Today</label>
+            <select id="bugIncludeLogs" style="background:#2a2a2a !important; border:1px solid #444 !important; color:#ffffff !important; border-radius:6px !important; padding:8px 10px !important; outline:none !important; width:100% !important; box-sizing: border-box !important;">
+              <option value="yes" style="background:#2a2a2a !important; color:#ffffff !important;">Yes</option>
+              <option value="no" style="background:#2a2a2a !important; color:#ffffff !important;">No</option>
+            </select>
+          </div>
+          <div style="display:flex !important; justify-content:flex-end !important; gap:8px !important; margin-top:8px !important;">
+            <button type="button" id="bugCancelBtn" style="background:#333333 !important; border:none !important; color:#cccccc !important; padding:8px 14px !important; border-radius:6px !important; cursor:pointer !important;">Cancel</button>
+            <button type="submit" style="background:#4f46e5 !important; border:none !important; color:#ffffff !important; padding:8px 16px !important; border-radius:6px !important; cursor:pointer !important; font-weight:500 !important;">Send</button>
+          </div>
+        </form>
+      </div>
+    `;
+
+        document.body.appendChild(this.modal);
+        this.form = this.modal.querySelector("#bugReportForm");
+
+        this.bindEvents();
+    }
+
+    bindEvents() {
+        const titleInput = this.modal.querySelector("#bugTitle");
+        const descInput = this.modal.querySelector("#bugDescription");
+
+        titleInput.addEventListener("input", () => {
+            localStorage.setItem("draft_bug_title", titleInput.value);
+        });
+
+        descInput.addEventListener("input", () => {
+            localStorage.setItem("draft_bug_desc", descInput.value);
+        });
+
+        this.modal.querySelector("#bugCancelBtn").addEventListener("click", () => {
+            this.close();
+        });
+
+        this.modal.addEventListener("click", (e) => {
+            if (e.target === this.modal) {
+                this.close();
+            }
+        });
+
+        this.form.addEventListener("submit", async (e) => {
+            e.preventDefault();
+            const data = {
+                title: titleInput.value,
+                description: descInput.value,
+                includeLogs: this.modal.querySelector("#bugIncludeLogs").value
+            };
+
+            window.electronAPI.logInfo("Submitting:", data);
+
+            try {
+                const success = await window.electronAPI.sendReport(data);
+
+                if (success) {
+                    localStorage.removeItem("draft_bug_title");
+                    localStorage.removeItem("draft_bug_desc");
+                    this.form.reset();
+                    this.close();
+                    window.showSuccess("Bug report sent successfully!");
+                }
+            } catch (err) {
+                window.showError("Failed to send bug report.");
+                window.electronAPI.logError("Failed to send bug report:", err.message);
+            }
+        });
+    }
+
+    loadState() {
+        const savedTitle = localStorage.getItem("draft_bug_title");
+        const savedDesc = localStorage.getItem("draft_bug_desc");
+
+        if (savedTitle) {
+            this.modal.querySelector("#bugTitle").value = savedTitle;
+        }
+        if (savedDesc) {
+            this.modal.querySelector("#bugDescription").value = savedDesc;
+        }
+    }
+
+    open() {
+        this.loadState();
+        this.modal.style.display = "flex";
+    }
+
+    close() {
+        this.modal.style.display = "none";
+    }
+}
+
+window.bugModal = new BugReportModal();
+
+document.getElementById("report-bug-btn").addEventListener("click", () => {
+    window.bugModal.open();
+});

public/script/settingsPanel.js

@@ -16,8 +16,7 @@ let isOpen = false;
  * Toggles visibility of the settings panel when clicking the settings button.
  */
 settingsButton.addEventListener("click", () => {
-  const currentlyOpen = settingsPanel.style.display === "block";
-  settingsPanel.style.display = currentlyOpen ? "none" : "block";
+    settingsPanel.classList.toggle("open");
 });
 
 /**
@@ -25,7 +24,7 @@ settingsButton.addEventListener("click", () => {
  */
 function closePanel() {
   isOpen = false;
-  settingsPanel.style.display = "none";
+    settingsPanel.classList.remove("open");
 }
 
 /**

public/script/toast.js

@@ -17,18 +17,20 @@ window.showToast = function (message, type = "info", duration = 4000) {
   toast.classList.add("toast", type);
 
   const icons = {
-    success: "✓",
-    error: "✕",
-    warning: "⚠",
-    info: "ℹ"
+    success: "check_circle",
+    error: "error",
+    warning: "warning",
+    info: "info"
   };
 
   const icon = icons[type] || icons.info;
 
+  toast.style.setProperty("--toast-duration", `${duration}ms`);
   toast.innerHTML = `
-    <span class="toast-icon">${icon}</span>
+    <span class="toast-icon material-icons-round">${icon}</span>
     <span class="toast-message">${message}</span>
     <button class="toast-close" title="Close">×</button>
+    <div class="toast-progress"></div>
   `;
 
   const closeBtn = toast.querySelector(".toast-close");

public/styles/components/autoUpdate.css

@@ -0,0 +1,128 @@
+:root {
+    --border-accent: #0ea5e966;
+    --bg-accent: #0ea5e915;
+    --fill-accent: #0ea5e9;
+    --text-accent: #0369a1;
+    --text-secondary: #64748b;
+}
+
+#updateAvailable {
+    display: none;
+    width: fit-content;
+    max-width: 420px;
+    position: absolute;
+    right: 18px;
+    bottom: 5%;
+    z-index: 50;
+}
+
+.update-banner {
+    display: flex;
+    flex-direction: column;
+    gap: 12px;
+    padding: 12px 16px;
+    border-radius: 10px;
+    border: 0.5px solid var(--border-accent);
+    background: var(--bg-accent);
+    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
+}
+
+.banner-row {
+    display: flex;
+    align-items: center;
+    justify-content: space-between;
+    gap: 16px;
+}
+
+.banner-left {
+    display: flex;
+    align-items: center;
+    gap: 12px;
+    flex: 1;
+}
+
+.icon-wrap {
+    width: 32px;
+    height: 32px;
+    border-radius: 8px;
+    background: var(--fill-accent);
+    display: flex;
+    align-items: center;
+    justify-content: center;
+    flex-shrink: 0;
+}
+
+.icon-wrap i {
+    font-size: 16px;
+    color: #fff;
+}
+
+.text-block {
+    display: flex;
+    flex-direction: column;
+    gap: 4px;
+}
+
+.update-title {
+    font-size: 13px;
+    font-weight: 600;
+    color: var(--text-accent);
+}
+
+.update-sub {
+    font-size: 11px;
+    color: var(--text-secondary);
+    line-height: 1.4;
+}
+
+.btn-update {
+    font-size: 12px;
+    font-weight: 500;
+    padding: 6px 14px;
+    border-radius: 8px;
+    background: var(--fill-accent);
+    color: #fff;
+    border: none;
+    cursor: pointer;
+    white-space: nowrap;
+    flex-shrink: 0;
+    transition: opacity 0.2s;
+}
+
+.btn-update:hover:not(:disabled) {
+    opacity: 0.9;
+}
+
+.btn-update:disabled {
+    opacity: 0.6;
+    cursor: not-allowed;
+}
+
+.progress-wrap {
+    display: flex;
+    flex-direction: column;
+    gap: 6px;
+}
+
+.progress-track {
+    height: 4px;
+    border-radius: 99px;
+    background: var(--border-accent);
+    overflow: hidden;
+    width: 100%;
+}
+
+.progress-fill {
+    height: 100%;
+    border-radius: 99px;
+    background: var(--fill-accent);
+    width: 0%;
+    transition: width 0.3s ease;
+}
+
+.progress-meta {
+    font-size: 11px;
+    color: var(--text-secondary);
+    display: flex;
+    justify-content: space-between;
+}

public/styles/components/toast.css

@@ -5,73 +5,70 @@
   right: 20px;
   display: flex;
   flex-direction: column;
-  gap: 8px;
+  gap: 12px;
   z-index: 9999;
   pointer-events: none;
 }
 
 /* Toast */
 .toast {
+  position: relative;
   display: flex;
   align-items: center;
-  gap: 10px;
-  padding: 10px 14px;
-  background-color: rgba(50, 50, 50, 0.9);
-  border-radius: 6px;
-  color: #ffffff;
-  font-size: 0.9rem;
-  max-width: 220px;
-  min-width: 100px;
-  animation: slideIn 0.25s ease-out;
+  gap: 12px;
+  padding: 14px 16px;
+  background-color: rgba(30, 30, 30, 0.9);
+  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
+  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
+  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
+  border-radius: 10px;
+  color: #f3f4f6;
+  font-family: inherit;
+  font-size: 0.875rem;
+  max-width: 320px;
+  min-width: 220px;
+  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3), 0 8px 10px -6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
+  animation: slideIn 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
   pointer-events: auto;
-  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
-}
-
-.toast.success {
-  background-color: rgba(40, 167, 69, 0.15);
-}
-
-.toast.error {
-  background-color: rgba(220, 53, 69, 0.15);
-}
-
-.toast.warning {
-  background-color: rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.15);
-}
-
-.toast.info {
-  background-color: rgba(23, 162, 184, 0.15);
+  overflow: hidden;
 }
 
 /* Toast Icon */
 .toast-icon {
   flex-shrink: 0;
-  font-size: 18px;
+  font-size: 20px;
   display: flex;
   align-items: center;
   justify-content: center;
 }
 
+.toast-icon svg {
+  width: 100%;
+  height: 100%;
+}
+
 .toast.success .toast-icon {
-  color: #28a745;
+  color: #22c55e;
 }
 
 .toast.error .toast-icon {
-  color: #dc3545;
+  color: #ef4444;
 }
 
 .toast.warning .toast-icon {
-  color: #ffc107;
+  color: #f59e0b;
 }
 
 .toast.info .toast-icon {
-  color: #17a2b8;
+  color: #0ea5e9;
 }
 
 /* Toast Message */
 .toast-message {
   flex: 1;
-  font-weight: 500;
+  font-weight: 400;
+  line-height: 1.4;
+  word-break: break-word;
 }
 
 /* Toast Close Button */
@@ -79,58 +76,87 @@
   flex-shrink: 0;
   background: none;
   border: none;
-  color: currentColor;
+  color: #9ca3af;
   cursor: pointer;
-  font-size: 18px;
-  padding: 0;
+  font-size: 16px;
+  width: 24px;
+  height: 24px;
+  border-radius: 4px;
   display: flex;
   align-items: center;
   justify-content: center;
-  opacity: 0.5;
-  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
+  transition: background-color 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease;
 }
 
 .toast-close:hover {
-  opacity: 1;
+  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
+  color: #ffffff;
+}
+
+.toast-progress {
+  position: absolute;
+  bottom: 0;
+  left: 0;
+  height: 3px;
+  width: 100%;
+  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
+  animation: progress var(--toast-duration, 4000ms) linear forwards;
+}
+
+.toast.success .toast-progress {
+  background-color: #22c55e;
+}
+
+.toast.error .toast-progress {
+  background-color: #ef4444;
 }
 
 /* Animations */
 @keyframes slideIn {
   from {
-    transform: translateX(350px);
+    transform: translateY(-20px);
     opacity: 0;
   }
   to {
-    transform: translateX(0);
+    transform: translateY(0);
     opacity: 1;
   }
 }
 
 @keyframes slideOut {
   from {
-    transform: translateX(0);
+    transform: translateY(0);
     opacity: 1;
   }
   to {
-    transform: translateX(350px);
+    transform: translateY(-20px);
     opacity: 0;
   }
 }
 
-.toast.removing {
-  animation: slideOut 0.25s ease-out;
+@keyframes progress {
+  from {
+    width: 100%;
+  }
+  to {
+    width: 0%;
+  }
+}
+
+.toast.removing {
+  animation: slideOut 0.25s ease-in forwards;
 }
 
-/* Responsive */
 @media (max-width: 480px) {
   #toast-container {
-    bottom: 12px;
-    right: 12px;
-    left: 12px;
+    top: auto;
+    bottom: 16px;
+    right: 16px;
+    left: 16px;
   }
 
   .toast {
     max-width: none;
     min-width: auto;
   }
-}
+}

public/styles/layout/settingsPanel.css

@@ -45,11 +45,22 @@
     border-radius: 12px;
     padding: 20px;
     box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
-    display: none;
     overflow-y: auto;
     z-index: 9999;
-    animation: slideIn 0.2s ease-out;
+    /*animation: slideIn 0.2s ease-out; */
     color: var(--settings-text-color);
+
+    display: block;
+    opacity: 0;
+    pointer-events: none;
+    transform: translateX(20px);
+    transition: opacity 0.2s ease-out, transform 0.2s ease-out;
+}
+
+.settings-panel.open {
+    opacity: 1;
+    pointer-events: auto;
+    transform: translateX(0);
 }
 
 .settings-panel::-webkit-scrollbar {

public/styles/styles.css

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 @import url("components/editpathbutton.css");
 @import url("components/progressBar.css");
 @import url("components/toast.css");
+@import url("components/autoUpdate.css");
 
 @import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Poppins:ital,wght@0,100;0,200;0,300;0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;0,800;0,900;1,100;1,200;1,300;1,400;1,500;1,600;1,700;1,800;1,900&display=swap');