Changelog

All notable changes to the Alternate Futures platform are documented here in reverse chronological order.

February 2026

Platform Launch (Public Beta)

Released: February 2026

The Alternate Futures platform enters public beta, providing decentralized cloud infrastructure for static sites, AI agents, cloud functions, and storage management.

• Web App - Dashboard for managing projects, sites, agents, and billing at clouds.alternatefutures.ai
• Multi-Auth Support - Sign in with email (magic link), Google, GitHub, Twitter, Discord, or Web3 wallets (MetaMask, WalletConnect, Phantom)
• Three Storage Networks - Deploy to IPFS, Filecoin, or Arweave from a unified interface
• AI Agent Hosting - Deploy and manage Eliza, ComfyUI, and custom AI agents
• Cloud Functions - Serverless functions on decentralized infrastructure
• Observability - Distributed tracing, metrics, and logging for all deployments
• Billing - Usage-based pricing with Stripe integration and credit system

CLI v1.0

Released: February 2026

The @alternatefutures/cli package is now available on npm. The CLI binary is af.

• af login - Interactive browser-based authentication
• af sites init - Initialize site configuration with framework detection
• af sites deploy - Deploy to IPFS, Filecoin, or Arweave
• af sites list - View all sites and deployments
• af storage add - Upload files to decentralized storage
• af pat create - Generate Personal Access Tokens for automation
• af projects list - Manage projects and organizations
• Automatic framework detection for React, Next.js, Vue, Astro, SvelteKit, Hugo, and more
• JSON output mode for scripting and CI/CD integration
• Environment variable support (AF_TOKEN, AF_PROJECT_ID)

npm install -g @alternatefutures/cli

SDK v1.0

Released: February 2026

The @alternatefutures/sdk package is now available on npm with full TypeScript support.

• AlternateFuturesSdk - Main SDK class with fluent API
• PersonalAccessTokenService - Token-based authentication
• StaticAccessTokenService - Static token authentication for serverless
• IPFS upload and pinning (af.ipfs().add())
• Site management (af.sites().list(), af.sites().get())
• Storage management across all three networks
• Full TypeScript type definitions
• Browser and Node.js support

npm install @alternatefutures/sdk

Template Repositories

Released: February 2026

Starter templates for popular frameworks, pre-configured for Alternate Futures deployment:

• template-react - React + Vite starter
• template-nextjs - Next.js static export starter
• template-vue - Vue.js + Vite starter
• template-astro - Astro starter
• template-sveltekit - SvelteKit static adapter starter
• template-hugo - Hugo static site starter
• template-vitepress - VitePress documentation starter

Each template includes an af.config.json with the correct build command and output directory pre-configured.

Documentation Site

Released: February 2026

Comprehensive documentation at docs.alternatefutures.ai covering:

• Getting started guides and quickstart tutorial
• Framework-specific deployment guides (Next.js, React, Astro)
• CLI command reference
• SDK API reference (auto-generated from TypeDoc)
• Migration guides from other static hosting platforms
• CI/CD integration for GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, CircleCI, and Jenkins
• Infrastructure guides for the decentralized container registry
• Brand guidelines and design system

Infrastructure

Released: February 2026

• SSL Proxy - Pingap-based SSL termination proxy on decentralized compute with a dedicated IP
• Auth Service - Hono + SQLite authentication service on decentralized compute
• Secrets Management - Infisical deployment for secure credential storage
• Decentralized Container Registry - Self-hosted registry with IPFS-backed storage
• DNS - Multi-provider DNS configuration (Cloudflare, Google, deSEC)