Platform Updates
What's new and improved on Writing30 AI
March 2026
6 updatesDashboard & Progress Tracking
A new dashboard shows your score trends, recent practice activity, and overall progress across all three TOEFL writing tasks so you can see how you're improving over time.
Onboarding Tour
New users now get a guided walkthrough that highlights key features — practice tasks, AI feedback, and more — so you can get started quickly.
Curated Vocabulary Browser
Browse categorized TOEFL vocabulary lists — Academic General, Science, Social Science, and more — with definitions, examples, and one-click flashcard review.
Writing Score History
Your past writing scores are now saved and accessible via a dedicated API, enabling score trend charts and progress tracking on the dashboard.
Resilient API Retry Logic
Added automatic retry with exponential backoff to Stripe and Supabase API calls, reducing transient failures during payment processing and database queries.
Practice Page Redesign
Refreshed the practice section with a cleaner two-column layout and updated color palette for a more focused and visually appealing experience.
February 2026
3 updatesPlatform Updates Page
You're looking at it! We added a dedicated page so you can always see what's new on Writing30 AI.
TOEFL Section Cards on Landing Page
Added visual cards for each TOEFL 2026 writing task — Build a Sentence, Write an Email, and Academic Discussion — right on the homepage so you can jump straight into practice.
Smarter Build a Sentence Experience
Improved how word tiles work in Build a Sentence: duplicate words (like using "the" twice) now behave correctly, difficulty-based hints are clearer, and word suffixes display properly.
January 2026
14 updatesBuild a Sentence Question Bank
Added a large bank of curated Build a Sentence questions across easy, medium, and hard difficulty levels so you get fresh practice every session.
Interactive TOEFL Score Calculator
Published an interactive TOEFL score calculator on our blog — estimate your total TOEFL score by entering section scores for Reading, Listening, Speaking, and Writing.
Build a Sentence Difficulty Levels
Build a Sentence now supports easy, medium, and hard difficulty levels so you can start simple and work your way up to exam-level challenges.
Build a Sentence Aligned with TOEFL 2026 Spec
Redesigned the Build a Sentence task to closely match the official TOEFL 2026 format with realistic distractors and properly sized answer slots.
Personalized AI Feedback for Build a Sentence
After completing Build a Sentence questions, you now receive personalized AI feedback explaining grammar concepts and linking to relevant blog articles for further study.
Smarter Build a Sentence Questions
Questions now use TOEFL-level vocabulary with realistic distractors. Sentences are less ambiguous and better match what you'll see on test day.
My Submissions Page
You can now view all your past practice submissions — including mock test results — in one place from your account page.
Subscription FAQ Added
Added clear answers about auto-renewal, cancellation, and refund policies to the FAQ section so you know exactly how your subscription works.
Security Hardening
Applied a comprehensive round of security improvements across the platform — stronger input validation, tighter database policies, and enhanced content security.
Blog Posts Enhanced with Infographics
All blog articles now include visual summary infographics to help you quickly grasp key concepts at a glance.
Blog Posts Enriched with Videos and References
Every blog article now includes embedded YouTube lessons, academic references, and supporting images for a richer learning experience.
Better AI Feedback on Sample Essays
Sample essay feedback is now more detailed — you'll see 5-7 specific strengths, areas for improvement, and actionable tips displayed in easy-to-read cards.
Diverse Writing Sample Collection
Added dozens of new sample essays across all score ranges so you can study real examples at every level — from needs improvement to near-perfect.
Email Verification for Signups
New email/password signups now go through email verification to keep accounts secure and reduce spam.
December 2025
23 updatesBlog Navigation Improvements
Cleaned up blog page buttons and added the TOEFL Writing Rubrics article to the main blog listing for easier discovery.
Full Mock Test Experience
Take a complete simulated TOEFL Writing test with all three task types back-to-back, including task intro screens, timed sections, and a comprehensive score report at the end.
Enhanced AI Feedback Display
AI feedback now appears in visually organized cards with strengths, weaknesses, and improvement tips clearly separated — much easier to read than before.
Recommended Reading in Practice Tasks
When you practice Write an Email or Academic Discussion, you'll now see recommended blog articles in the sidebar to help you improve specific skills.
Faster AI Scoring
Optimized our scoring engine for up to 4x faster feedback so you spend less time waiting and more time practicing.
Three New Blog Articles Published
Published in-depth guides on common grammar mistakes, TOEFL writing scoring, and test day preparation — all optimized for the 2026 format.
Suggest a Feature Page
You can now submit and vote on feature ideas directly on the platform. We read every suggestion and use them to guide what we build next.
Analytics Integration
Added analytics so we can understand which features are most used and focus our efforts on what matters most to students.
Account Page with Subscription Management
Added a full account page where you can view your profile, manage your subscription, change plans, and see your billing history.
Give Feedback Page
Added a dedicated feedback page so you can tell us what's working, what's not, and what you'd like to see improved.
Redesigned Feedback UI
AI feedback after practice sessions now uses a cleaner card-based design with checkmark icons, making it easier to scan your strengths and areas to improve.
New Landing Page Design
Completely refreshed the homepage with a modern layout, demo video, testimonials, and the TOEFL 2026 Ready badge so you know we're up to date.
SEO Structured Data
Added structured data markup across the site so our content shows up better in Google search results with rich snippets.
Sample Essays Page
Browse real TOEFL writing samples organized by score range and task type — study what makes a high-scoring essay and learn from common mistakes.
Enhanced Build a Sentence Task
Improved the drag-and-drop word arrangement experience with smoother animations, better timer display, and clearer annotation tooltips.
Enhanced Write an Email and Academic Discussion Tasks
Both writing tasks received UX improvements — better text editing, clearer instructions, and more responsive layouts on mobile devices.
Build a Sentence Strategy Guide Published
Published a comprehensive blog guide on how to ace the Build a Sentence section, covering grammar patterns, common traps, and practice strategies.
Email Writing Guide Published
New blog article covering professional email writing skills tested on the TOEFL 2026 — tone, structure, and common pitfalls.
Academic Discussion Tips Published
Published a detailed guide on the Academic Discussion task — how to engage with peer responses, build arguments, and stay within the word limit.
TOEFL 2026 Changes Guide Published
Published a comprehensive breakdown of all changes in the TOEFL 2026 Writing section — what's new, what's different, and how to prepare.
Task Introduction Screens
Each practice task now starts with a clear introduction screen explaining the format, time limit, and what to expect — just like on the real test.
Ideas and Vocabulary Helper
Premium users can now access AI-generated ideas and vocabulary suggestions before writing, helping you brainstorm and use higher-level language.
Blog Section Launched
Launched the Writing30 blog with dynamic routing, featured images, and SEO optimization — your go-to resource for TOEFL writing tips and strategies.
October 2025
4 updatesSubscription Plans Launched
Introduced flexible pricing with 2-week and yearly subscription options to unlock premium AI feedback, unlimited practice, and the Ideas & Vocabulary helper.
Bot Protection Added
Added CAPTCHA verification and rate limiting to keep the platform secure and ensure a smooth experience for real students.
Landing Page Redesign
Redesigned the homepage with real testimonials, a clearer value proposition, and a streamlined signup flow to help new students get started faster.
Stripe Payment Integration
Integrated secure payment processing through Stripe so you can subscribe with confidence — your payment info is handled by industry-leading security.
September 2025
2 updatesProject Foundation Complete
Set up the core project architecture with Next.js, Supabase database, and authentication — laying the groundwork for everything to come.
Writing30 AI is Born
Initial launch of Writing30 AI with the core TOEFL writing practice platform — Build a Sentence, Write an Email, and Academic Discussion tasks all live from day one.