HeartPrint®

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HeartPrint® v1.0 — Developer_notes

HeartPrint ®   Journeyist ®   Journeyism ®   HeartPrint Media ®  

User Features

In version 1.0, you are able to:

Authentication

  • Create an account with email and password
  • Sign in and sign out securely
  • Sessions persist for 7 days

 

HeartPrint® File (Timeline)

  • View all your captured moments in a timeline
  • Filter entries by modality (text, photo, video, audio)
  • Filter by HeartTags, date range, or search keywords
  • See emotion analysis and AI-generated summaries for each entry

 

Capture Moments

  • Create entries in multiple modalities: text, photo, video, or audio
  • Add titles, descriptions, and captions
  • Set privacy visibility (private, shared, public)
  • Add location metadata
  • Attach multiple media files to a single entry

 

Journeyist® AI Chatbot

  • Start conversations with an empathetic AI story companion
  • Experience trauma-informed, warm conversational flow
  • AI mirrors back what you share before asking gentle questions
  • One question at a time — never overwhelming
  • Choose from 6 conversation starters
  • Get HeartTag suggestions for your stories
  • Save drafts directly to DocuStory
  • Persistent chat history with rename/delete options

 

DocuStory (Chapter Management)

  • Save AI-generated story chapters
  • Create, edit, and delete chapters manually
  • Organize chapters with parts (e.g., “Part I: Early Years”)
  • Reorder chapters via drag-and-drop
  • Attach media and captions to chapters
  • Track source conversations for each chapter

 

Heartifacts™ (Creative Outputs)

  • Transform entries into visual artifacts
  • Available templates: Vision Board, Resilience Timeline, Memory Atlas, and more
  • Track generation status (pending, processing, complete)
  • Download rendered outputs (PDF, image)

 

Reflect (AI Insights)

  • Request personalized AI-generated insights
  • Options: guided meditations, quotes, resources, pattern analysis
  • Insights based on your journal entries and goals
  • Pull-based — only when you request it

 

Evolution (Emotional Analytics)

  • Visualize your emotional journey over time
  • See emotion trends and top themes
  • Track patterns in your HeartTags
  • Suggestions for growth and “leveling up”

 

Design & Experience

  • Light and dark mode support
  • Mobile-first responsive design
  • HeartPrint brand aesthetic: burgundy (#972529), warm cream (#F5F3EC), taupe (#C1BCAD)
  • Sanctuary-first design philosophy

Technical Stack

Frontend

  • Framework: React 18 with TypeScript
  • Build Tool: Vite
  • Styling: Tailwind CSS with custom HSL color tokens
  • UI Components: shadcn/ui built on Radix UI primitives
  • State Management: TanStack Query v5 for server state
  • Routing: Wouter
  • Icons: Lucide React, React Icons
  • Animations: Framer Motion
  • Forms: React Hook Form with Zod validation

Backend

  • Runtime: Node.js with Express.js
  • Language: TypeScript (ESM modules)
  • Authentication: Passport.js Local Strategy with Bcrypt (10 salt rounds)
  • Session Storage: PostgreSQL via connect-pg-simple (7-day TTL)
  • File Uploads: Multer for multipart handling
  • AI Integration: OpenAI GPT-4o-mini

Database

    • Provider: Neon PostgreSQL (serverless)
    • ORM: Drizzle ORM with drizzle-zod for schema validation

Tables

    • users — User accounts with email/password
    • sessions — Express session storage
    • entries — Multi-modal journal entries
    • heartifacts — Generated creative outputs
    • heartifact_sources — Many-to-many link between entries and heartifacts
    • insight_requests — AI reflection requests
    • journeyist_conversations — Chat session management
    • journeyist_messages — Individual chat messages
    • chapters — DocuStory chapter storage
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