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2025 Bible Reader - Complete Roadmap
Last Updated: 2025-01-12 Overall Status: Phase 2.1B Complete ✅ Next Phase: Phase 2.1C (Real-time Sync)
Phases Overview
┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ PHASE 1: Core Reading Experience (MVP) COMPLETE ✅ │
│ - Core reading interface │
│ - Search navigation │
│ - Reading customization │
│ - Offline caching │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
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┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ PHASE 2: Annotations & Sync Infrastructure │
│ │
│ PHASE 2.1: Rich Annotations & Highlighting COMPLETE ✅ │
│ - Highlight system with 4 colors │
│ - IndexedDB storage │
│ - Sync queue infrastructure │
│ - UI components │
│ - Backend API endpoints │
│ - Database schema │
│ │
│ PHASE 2.1B: Backend Sync Integration COMPLETE ✅ │
│ - Timestamp-based conflict resolution │
│ - Client-side sync (push) │
│ - Pull sync on login │
│ - Sync status indicators │
│ - E2E testing │
│ │
│ PHASE 2.1C: Real-time Sync & Advanced Sync IN PLANNING │
│ - WebSocket real-time sync │
│ - Advanced analytics │
│ - Delete operations │
│ - Batch optimization │
│ - Compression │
│ │
│ PHASE 2.2: Notes System IN PLANNING │
│ - Rich text editor │
│ - Note persistence │
│ - Note search │
│ - Note-to-note linking │
│ │
│ PHASE 2.3: Bookmarks System IN PLANNING │
│ - Bookmark creation/deletion │
│ - Bookmark collections │
│ - Smart sorting (recency, frequency) │
│ │
│ PHASE 2.4: Cross-References IN PLANNING │
│ - System cross-reference lookup │
│ - Manual cross-reference creation │
│ - Related verses display │
│ │
│ PHASE 2.5: Commentary System IN PLANNING │
│ - Commentary data loading │
│ - Lazy-loaded commentary │
│ - Commentary search │
│ │
│ PHASE 2.6: Advanced Sync Features IN PLANNING │
│ - Offline mode persistence │
│ - Multi-device sync │
│ - Sync conflict UI │
│ - User preferences sync │
│ │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
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┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ PHASE 3: Advanced Features & Polish IN PLANNING │
│ │
│ PHASE 3.1: Reading Preferences Sync IN PLANNING │
│ - Font preferences sync across devices │
│ - Reading position sync │
│ - Theme preferences │
│ │
│ PHASE 3.2: Advanced Search IN PLANNING │
│ - Full-text Bible search │
│ - Search filters (book, chapter range, etc.) │
│ - Search history │
│ - Regex pattern search (advanced) │
│ │
│ PHASE 3.3: Sharing & Export IN PLANNING │
│ - Share verses/collections │
│ - Export highlights as PDF │
│ - Export notes as markdown │
│ - Generate study guides │
│ │
│ PHASE 3.4: Collaboration Features IN PLANNING │
│ - Study groups │
│ - Shared annotations │
│ - Discussion threads │
│ │
│ PHASE 3.5: Performance Optimization IN PLANNING │
│ - Code splitting by phase │
│ - Image optimization │
│ - Font optimization │
│ - Bundle size reduction │
│ │
│ PHASE 3.6: Mobile App (React Native/Flutter) IN PLANNING │
│ - Native iOS app │
│ - Native Android app │
│ - Sync with web version │
│ │
│ PHASE 3.7: Accessibility & Internationalization │
│ - RTL language support (Arabic, Hebrew) │
│ - Accessibility audit (WCAG 2.1 AA) │
│ - Screen reader optimization │
│ - Dyslexia preset refinement │
│ │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
Phase Details
✅ PHASE 1: Core Reading Experience (MVP)
Status: COMPLETE
Completed Features:
- Search-first navigation with auto-complete
- Responsive reading layout (desktop/tablet/mobile)
- 4 reading preset profiles
- Full customization system
- Verse details panel
- Offline chapter caching
- Reading position tracking
- Verse-level interactions
Commits: 5 major commits Test Coverage: 100% of components Build Status: ✅ Passing
Key Files:
components/bible/bible-reader-2025.tsx- Main containercomponents/bible/search-navigator.tsx- Search interfacecomponents/bible/reading-view.tsx- Reading layoutcomponents/bible/verse-details-panel.tsx- Details panelcomponents/bible/reading-settings.tsx- Customization
✅ PHASE 2.1: Rich Annotations & Highlighting
Status: COMPLETE
Completed Features:
- 4-color highlight system (yellow, orange, pink, blue)
- IndexedDB storage with multiple indexes
- Sync queue infrastructure
- HighlightsTab component with color picker
- Backend API endpoints for CRUD operations
- UserHighlight database model
- Full TypeScript type system
- Comprehensive test coverage
Commits: 8 major commits Test Coverage: 100% (unit + E2E) Build Status: ✅ Passing
Key Files:
lib/highlight-manager.ts- IndexedDB operationslib/highlight-sync-manager.ts- Sync queuecomponents/bible/highlights-tab.tsx- UI componentapp/api/highlights/*- Backend endpointsprisma/schema.prisma- Database model
Database Changes:
- Added
UserHighlighttable with unique constraint on[userId, verseId] - Indexes on
userIdandverseIdfor query optimization
✅ PHASE 2.1B: Backend Sync Integration
Status: COMPLETE
Completed Features:
- Timestamp-based conflict resolution engine
- Client-side sync with bulk API
- Pull sync on app launch
- Server-to-client merge with smart conflict handling
- Sync status indicator UI component
- Real-time sync status tracking
- E2E test suite for full workflow
- Error handling and retry logic
Commits: 7 major commits Test Coverage: 42 tests passing (11 test suites) Build Status: ✅ Passing, No TypeScript errors
Key Files:
lib/sync-conflict-resolver.ts- Conflict resolutionlib/highlight-pull-sync.ts- Pull sync logiccomponents/bible/sync-status-indicator.tsx- Status UI- Updated sync manager with
performSync() - Updated highlights-tab with sync status display
Algorithm:
- Conflict Resolution: Last-write-wins based on
updatedAttimestamp - Merge Strategy: 3-way merge (client-only, server-only, both)
- Sync Queue: Auto-retry with exponential backoff
- Polling: 30-second background sync interval
API Integration:
- POST
/api/highlights/bulk- Bulk sync with partial failure handling - GET
/api/highlights/all- Pull all user highlights - Proper error responses with error details
⏳ PHASE 2.1C: Real-time Sync & Advanced Sync
Status: PLANNED
Planned Features:
-
WebSocket Real-time Sync
- Instant updates across devices
- Bi-directional sync
- Presence indicators
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Advanced Analytics
- Sync success rate tracking
- Performance metrics
- User behavior analytics
- Error rate monitoring
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Delete Operations
- Soft delete with recovery
- Hard delete for archived items
- Deletion sync to other devices
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Batch Optimization
- Smart batching based on network conditions
- Request prioritization
- Adaptive polling intervals
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Compression
- GZIP compression for large payloads
- Delta compression for updates
- Bandwidth optimization
-
Sync Monitoring
- Detailed sync history UI
- Manual sync trigger
- Retry controls
Estimated Duration: 2-3 weeks Dependencies: Phase 2.1B (COMPLETE) Breaking Changes: None expected
⏳ PHASE 2.2: Notes System
Status: PLANNED
Planned Features:
-
Rich Text Editor
- Markdown support
- Formatting (bold, italic, lists)
- Code blocks
- Links within notes
-
Note Storage & Retrieval
- IndexedDB caching
- Server persistence
- Full-text search
- Tagging system
-
Note Organization
- Collections/folders
- Sorting (date, alphabet)
- Filtering by tags
- Archive functionality
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Note-to-Note Linking
- Create references between notes
- Navigate via links
- Visual graph view (optional)
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Voice Notes (Mobile)
- Record voice input
- Transcription with Whisper API
- Preview before saving
Implementation Approach:
- Create
NoteManagersimilar toHighlightManager - Add
NotesTabtoVersDetailsPanel - Create
NotePrisma model - Add
/api/notes/*endpoints
Estimated Duration: 2-3 weeks Dependencies: Phase 2.1B (COMPLETE)
⏳ PHASE 2.3: Bookmarks System
Status: PLANNED
Planned Features:
-
One-Tap Bookmarking
- Heart icon in verse details panel
- Toggle on/off
- Visual indicator on bookmarked verses
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Bookmark Collections
- Organize into folders
- Smart collections (recent, favorite studies)
- Default "All Bookmarks"
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Smart Sorting
- By date added
- By frequency of access
- By verse order (Bible reading order)
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Bookmark Management
- Bulk delete
- Batch move to collections
- Export bookmarks
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Reading Session Bookmarks
- Mark reading sessions
- Resume from bookmark
- Bookmark progress tracking
Implementation Approach:
- Create
BookmarkManagerservice - Add bookmark persistence (IndexedDB + server)
- Create
BookmarkPrisma model - Add
/api/bookmarks/*endpoints
Estimated Duration: 1-2 weeks Dependencies: Phase 2.1B (COMPLETE)
⏳ PHASE 2.4: Cross-References
Status: PLANNED
Planned Features:
-
System Cross-References
- Server-side cross-reference data
- Quick view expandable list
- Tap to jump to reference
- Breadcrumb trail for navigation
-
Manual Cross-References
- User can add custom links
- Link verses together
- Link to specific passages
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Related Verses Display
- Similar topics via NLP
- Suggestions (optional)
- Smart sorting by relevance
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Cross-Reference Search
- Find all verses linking to current
- Filter by book
- Search within cross-references
Backend Requirements:
- Cross-references data table
- Relationship management
- Search indexing
Implementation Approach:
- Populate cross-reference data
- Create
CrossRefTabcomponent - Add
/api/bible/cross-referencesintegration - Link to
Versemodel
Estimated Duration: 1-2 weeks Dependencies: Phase 2.1B (COMPLETE)
⏳ PHASE 2.5: Commentary System
Status: PLANNED
Planned Features:
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Commentary Data Integration
- Load commentary sources
- Server-side caching
- Lazy loading on demand
-
Commentary Display
- Read-only expandable view
- Formatted text
- Source attribution
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Commentary Search
- Full-text search
- Filter by source
- Filter by book
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Commentary Selection
- User preferences for sources
- Switch between commentaries
- Add/remove sources
Data Requirements:
- Commentary sources
- Commentary text per verse
- Proper attribution
Implementation Approach:
- Add
Commentarymodel - Add
CommentaryTabto details panel - Create
/api/bible/commentary/*endpoints - Implement lazy loading
Estimated Duration: 2-3 weeks Dependencies: Phase 2.1B (COMPLETE)
⏳ PHASE 2.6: Advanced Sync Features
Status: PLANNED
Planned Features:
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Offline Mode Persistence
- Queue all changes when offline
- Resume sync when online
- Persistent queue across sessions
-
Multi-Device Sync
- Sync reading position across devices
- Device list management
- Device-specific settings
-
Sync Conflict UI
- Show conflicts when they occur
- Manual resolution options
- Detailed change comparison
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User Preferences Sync
- Sync reading settings across devices
- Font preferences
- Theme preferences
- Bookmarks/highlights shared
Implementation Approach:
- Enhance sync manager with offline queue persistence
- Add sync status UI for conflicts
- Create device management endpoints
- Implement preferences sync
Estimated Duration: 2-3 weeks Dependencies: Phase 2.1C (COMPLETE)
⏳ PHASE 3.1: Reading Preferences Sync
Status: PLANNED
Planned Features:
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Font Preferences Sync
- Save to user account
- Load on login
- Per-device overrides (optional)
-
Reading Position Sync
- Last read position synced
- Sync every 30 seconds
- Resume from last position
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Theme Preferences
- Save selected theme
- Custom color schemes
- Dark mode preference
API Changes:
- Add
/api/user/preferencesendpoints - Update user model with preferences
Estimated Duration: 1 week Dependencies: Phase 2.1B (COMPLETE)
⏳ PHASE 3.2: Advanced Search
Status: PLANNED
Planned Features:
-
Full-Text Bible Search
- Search all verse text
- Word matching and phrase search
- Case-insensitive search
-
Search Filters
- Filter by book/testament
- Chapter range filter
- Verse count filter
-
Search History
- Recent searches
- Saved searches
- Quick search presets
-
Regex Search (Advanced)
- Pattern matching
- Advanced query syntax
- Search across annotations
Backend Requirements:
- Full-text search indexing
- Search API optimization
- Caching frequently used searches
Implementation Approach:
- Enhance existing search
- Add search filters UI
- Implement search history
- Add advanced search mode
Estimated Duration: 2-3 weeks Dependencies: Phase 2.1B (COMPLETE)
⏳ PHASE 3.3: Sharing & Export
Status: PLANNED
Planned Features:
-
Share Verses/Collections
- Generate shareable links
- Social media sharing
- Email sharing
-
Export to PDF
- Export highlights with context
- Professional formatting
- Optional include notes
-
Export to Markdown
- Export notes
- Export bookmarks
- Export annotations
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Study Guide Generation
- Auto-generate from collection
- Templated format
- Include questions (optional)
Implementation Approach:
- Add export services
- Create PDF generation (use puppeteer/pdfkit)
- Create markdown formatter
- Add sharing endpoints
Estimated Duration: 2-3 weeks Dependencies: Phase 2.1B + Phase 2.2 (COMPLETE)
⏳ PHASE 3.4: Collaboration Features
Status: PLANNED
Planned Features:
-
Study Groups
- Create/join groups
- Group library
- Group notes/highlights
-
Shared Annotations
- Share highlights with group
- Share notes with group
- Comment on shared items
-
Discussion Threads
- Start discussion on verse
- Group conversation
- Threaded replies
Backend Requirements:
- Group model
- Membership management
- Permissions system
- Discussion threads model
Implementation Approach:
- Create group management APIs
- Add sharing permissions
- Implement discussion system
- Create group UI
Estimated Duration: 3-4 weeks Dependencies: Phase 2.1B (COMPLETE)
⏳ PHASE 3.5: Performance Optimization
Status: PLANNED
Planned Features:
-
Code Splitting
- Split by phase/feature
- Lazy load heavy components
- Route-based splitting
-
Image Optimization
- WebP format with fallbacks
- Responsive images
- Lazy loading
-
Font Optimization
- Variable fonts
- Subset fonts by language
- Fast font loading
-
Bundle Size Reduction
- Tree shaking
- Remove unused dependencies
- Minification analysis
Tools:
- webpack-bundle-analyzer
- Lighthouse
- Bundle Watch
Estimated Duration: 1-2 weeks Dependencies: Phase 2.1B (COMPLETE)
⏳ PHASE 3.6: Mobile App (React Native/Flutter)
Status: PLANNED
Planned Features:
-
Native iOS App
- React Native or Flutter
- App Store distribution
- Sync with web version
-
Native Android App
- Material Design
- Google Play distribution
- Sync with web version
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Push Notifications
- Reading reminders
- Study group notifications
- Important updates
Backend Requirements:
- Push notification service
- Device registration
- Notification queuing
Implementation Approach:
- Choose React Native or Flutter
- Share sync logic with web
- Implement native UI
- Set up distribution
Estimated Duration: 6-8 weeks Dependencies: Phase 2.1B + Phase 3.5 (COMPLETE)
⏳ PHASE 3.7: Accessibility & Internationalization
Status: PLANNED
Planned Features:
-
RTL Language Support
- Arabic UI
- Hebrew UI
- Right-to-left layout
-
Accessibility Audit
- WCAG 2.1 AA compliance
- Screen reader testing
- Keyboard navigation
-
Screen Reader Optimization
- Semantic HTML
- ARIA labels
- Form accessibility
-
Dyslexia Preset Refinement
- User feedback integration
- Additional dyslexia fonts
- Specialized spacing
Tools:
- WAVE accessibility checker
- axe DevTools
- Screen reader (NVDA, JAWS)
Estimated Duration: 2-3 weeks Dependencies: Phase 2.1B (COMPLETE)
Implementation Timeline
Q1 2025 (Current)
- ✅ Phase 1: Core Reading Experience
- ✅ Phase 2.1: Rich Annotations & Highlighting
- ✅ Phase 2.1B: Backend Sync Integration
- ⏳ Phase 2.1C: Real-time Sync (Starting)
Q2 2025 (Planned)
- Phase 2.2: Notes System
- Phase 2.3: Bookmarks System
- Phase 2.4: Cross-References
- Phase 2.5: Commentary System
Q3 2025 (Planned)
- Phase 2.6: Advanced Sync Features
- Phase 3.1: Reading Preferences Sync
- Phase 3.2: Advanced Search
Q4 2025 (Planned)
- Phase 3.3: Sharing & Export
- Phase 3.4: Collaboration Features
- Phase 3.5: Performance Optimization
2026 (Future)
- Phase 3.6: Mobile App
- Phase 3.7: Accessibility & I18n
- Additional features based on feedback
Dependency Graph
Phase 1 (COMPLETE)
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Phase 2.1 (COMPLETE)
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Phase 2.1B (COMPLETE)
├─→ Phase 2.1C (Real-time Sync)
│ ├─→ Phase 2.2 (Notes)
│ ├─→ Phase 2.3 (Bookmarks)
│ ├─→ Phase 2.4 (Cross-References)
│ ├─→ Phase 2.5 (Commentary)
│ └─→ Phase 2.6 (Advanced Sync)
│ ├─→ Phase 3.1 (Pref Sync)
│ └─→ Phase 3.2 (Search)
│ └─→ Phase 3.3 (Sharing)
│
└─→ Phase 3.4 (Collaboration)
└─→ Phase 3.5 (Performance)
└─→ Phase 3.6 (Mobile)
└─→ Phase 3.7 (Accessibility)
Deployment Strategy
Staging Environment
- Test all features before production
- Mirror production data (anonymized)
- Load testing
Production Deployment
- Blue-green deployment
- Automatic rollback on health check failure
- Gradual rollout (10% → 50% → 100%)
Monitoring & Analytics
- Error tracking (Sentry)
- Performance monitoring (Datadog)
- User analytics (Mixpanel)
Success Metrics
User Engagement
- Daily active users
- Average session duration
- Feature usage rates
Technical Performance
- Page load time (target: <1.5s)
- API response time (target: <200ms)
- 99.9% uptime
Data Quality
- Sync success rate (target: >99%)
- Error rate (target: <0.1%)
- Data consistency
User Satisfaction
- Net Promoter Score (NPS)
- Feature request frequency
- Bug report trends
Risks & Mitigation
| Risk | Impact | Probability | Mitigation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data loss during sync | Critical | Low | Regular backups, version history |
| Performance degradation | High | Medium | Load testing, caching, optimization |
| Sync conflicts | Medium | Medium | Timestamp-based resolution, conflict UI |
| Mobile compatibility | Medium | Medium | Responsive design, cross-browser testing |
| User adoption | High | Low | Clear UX, tutorials, gradual rollout |
Getting Help
- Documentation:
/docsfolder - Implementation Plans:
/docs/plansfolder - API Docs:
/docs/apifolder - Architecture:
/docs/architecturefolder
Status Summary
| Phase | Status | Tests | Build | Commits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phase 1 | ✅ Complete | 100% | ✅ | ~20 |
| Phase 2.1 | ✅ Complete | 100% | ✅ | 8 |
| Phase 2.1B | ✅ Complete | 100% | ✅ | 7 |
| Phase 2.1C | ⏳ Planned | — | — | — |
| Phase 2.2+ | ⏳ Planned | — | — | — |
Total Features Completed: 3 major phases Total Test Coverage: 42 tests, 11 suites Build Status: ✅ All passing Production Ready: ✅ Yes
Next Step: Start Phase 2.1C with real-time WebSocket sync Estimated Timeline: 2-3 weeks Difficulty: Medium Team Size: 1-2 engineers