v0.5.1 - Documentation and Screenshot Improvements

Added

• Demo Sidekiq data generator and Redis seeder for consistent screenshots
• Five new screenshot images for documentation and UI previews
• Comprehensive screenshot guide (SCREENSHOT_GUIDE.md)

Changed

• Updated publisher information in package.json
• Added VS Code Marketplace and license badges to README
• Adjusted .vscodeignore patterns

Full Changelog

v0.5.0...v0.5.1

v0.5.0 - Public Release

🎉 First Public Release

This is the first public release of Sidekiq Manager for VS Code!

What's New in v0.5.0

🔓 Open Source Release

• New License: Polyform Noncommercial License 1.0.0
  • Free for personal and non-commercial use
  • Commercial licenses available - contact us
• Removed all freemium/licensing code - all features now available to everyone
• No more upgrade prompts or tier restrictions

✨ Core Features

Multi-Server Support

• Connect to multiple Redis/Sidekiq servers simultaneously
• Quick server switching via status bar
• Secure credential storage

Real-time Dashboard

• Live metrics and job processing statistics
• Queue depths and latencies
• Failed job tracking
• Worker status monitoring

Queue Management

• View and manage all queues
• Pause/unpause processing
• Clear queues and move jobs
• Bulk operations support

Job Operations

• Inspect job details and arguments
• Retry failed jobs with multi-select
• Delete jobs individually or in bulk
• View error messages and stack traces

Worker Monitoring

• List active workers and their processes
• View current job execution
• Monitor worker performance

Cron Jobs

• View scheduled cron jobs
• Monitor cron job execution

📦 Installation

Install from VS Code marketplace:

1. Press Ctrl+P / Cmd+P
2. Type: ext install sidekiq-manager
3. Press Enter

Or search "Sidekiq Manager" in the Extensions view.

🚀 Quick Start

1. Connect to Redis: Ctrl+Shift+P → "Sidekiq: Connect to Server"
2. Open Dashboard: Click Sidekiq icon in Activity Bar or press Ctrl+Shift+S
3. Start monitoring!

⚠️ Development Status

This extension is in active development. APIs and features may change. Bug reports and contributions are very welcome!

📖 Requirements

• VS Code 1.74.0 or higher
• Redis server with Sidekiq
• Network access to Redis server

🐛 Known Issues

• Dashboard updates may occasionally lag with very high job volumes
• Some Redis connection error messages could be more descriptive

💬 Feedback & Support

• Bug Reports: Open an issue
• Feature Requests: Start a discussion
• Commercial Licensing: Request a license

🙏 Contributing

Contributions welcome! See CONTRIBUTING.md for details.

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