Changelog
We're listening to your feedback. Here's what we've improved to make The Contest Calculator better for you.
Verified Contests Filter
Added 'Verified only' checkbox filter on the All Contests page for better contest discovery. You can see all verified contestshere
Outdated Contest Detection & Recalculation
Added automatic detection for contests calculated before bonus points system. Outdated contests show faded appearance, warning banners, and one-click recalculation with pre-filled data.
Bonus Points
Implemented a Bonus Points system for evaluating additional contest value including copies/subscriptions, value-added components, shortlist promotion, and fee-free windows.
Enhanced Red Flags
Added new red flag for contests with no prizes and no publication.
Currency Note
Added Currency Note button above Entry Fee field with dedicated modal explaining USD-based calculations and currency converter links.
Review Process Transparency
Added Review Process Disclosure as new transparency factor for contests that disclose their judging/review process.
Enhanced Currency Inputs
Added dollar sign ($) prefixes to Entry Fee and Total Prize Money inputs for clearer monetary value display.
Updated Score Color Scheme
Changed green score labels (6+) from yellow to light green.
Cleaner Transparency Interface
Removed secondary texts from transparency factors in main form for cleaner interface.