SpectrAPI

Changelog

What's new in SpectrAPI. Every feature, fix, and improvement documented.

Feature
Improvement
Fix
v0.3.0March 10, 2026Latest

Category System & Saved Rules

Introducing saved categories with custom output rules. Define reusable patterns for your data generation needs, paired with enhanced instruction parsing capabilities.

Feature
Added category_id support for saved output rules
Feature
Category management dashboard for creating and editing saved patterns
Feature
Instruction-based data generation with natural language processing
Feature
Locale support (en-US, en-GB, de-DE, fr-FR, ja-JP) via instruction context
Improvement
Improved response consistency — schema validation now runs pre-generation
Improvement
Enhanced nested object support in instruction parsing
Fix
Fixed edge case where instruction parsing could return inconsistent field types
Fix
Resolved intermittent 502 errors on high-concurrency requests with categories
v0.2.0February 18, 2026

Financial Data Patterns & Performance

Enhanced instruction parsing for financial data patterns, plus a major infrastructure upgrade that cuts response times nearly in half.

Feature
Enhanced instruction parsing for financial data patterns
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Support for transaction data, merchant categories, and balance information via instructions
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Pagination support in instruction format (page + limit in request body)
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Rate limit headers (X-RateLimit-Limit, X-RateLimit-Remaining, Retry-After)
Feature
Request IDs in all responses for debugging (meta.request_id)
Improvement
Average latency reduced from 280ms to under 150ms via edge caching layer
Improvement
Vehicle instruction patterns now support dealer info, VIN, and feature lists
Improvement
Property instruction patterns now support agent info and days_on_market
Fix
Fixed instruction-generated prices occasionally returning negative values
Fix
Corrected ZIP code formatting for northeast US addresses in instruction output
v0.1.1February 3, 2026

Stability Patch

Hotfix release addressing authentication edge cases and improving error messages for new users.

Fix
Fixed 500 error when Authorization header included extra whitespace
Fix
Resolved issue where expired test keys returned 500 instead of 401
Improvement
Error responses now include human-readable messages alongside machine codes
Improvement
Improved input validation with descriptive error messages for invalid request bodies
v0.1.0January 25, 2026

Initial Beta Launch

The first public release of SpectrAPI. Instruction-based generation with a single endpoint, REST API with bearer auth, and a free tier to get started.

Feature
Instruction-based data generation via POST /api/v1/generate
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Natural language processing for structured data output
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Support for vehicle, property, and general data patterns via instructions
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REST API with Bearer token authentication
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Consistent JSON envelope response format with data + meta
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Free tier: 1,000 requests/month, 10 req/min rate limit
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Pro tier: 50,000 requests/month, 100 req/min rate limit
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API dashboard for key management and usage monitoring

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