HiveReactKit Dev Updates: Expanded Emoji Support, Accurate Upvote Counts & Reward Preference Improvements

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HiveReactKit adds expanded emojis, real upvote counts, vote expiry handling, and flexible reward options.

HiveReactKit

Expanded Emoji Picker & Real Upvote Counts

Much Larger Emoji Library

  • Post composers now include a significantly expanded emoji set covering:
    • Faces
    • Gestures
    • People
    • Animals
    • Food
    • Activities
    • Travel locations
    • Objects
    • Symbols
    • Country flags
  • Added support for newer emoji additions and modern Unicode emoji sets.

New Activity Emoji Category

  • Added dedicated Activity tab inside the emoji picker:
    • Sports
    • Music
    • Games
  • Improved emoji organization for faster discovery while composing posts.

Real Upvote Count Display

  • Posts no longer cap visible upvotes at 1000+.

  • Action bars now display the real canonical upvote count directly from the post:

    • Example:
      • 1.2k upvotes

Instant Upvote Feedback

  • After voting:
    • Upvote count immediately increases by one locally
  • Users now receive instant visual confirmation without waiting for feed refresh or blockchain reload.
  • Outcome:
    • Richer post composition experience
    • More accurate engagement visibility
    • Better real-time interaction feedback

Expanded Emoji Picker
Expanded Emoji Picker

Real Upvote Count Display
Real Upvote Count Display


Default Tag Visibility Improvements

Persistent Default Tags

  • Parent post composer now keeps saved default tags visible even while editing existing drafts.

  • Prevents default tags from disappearing when draft persistence restores content.

Flexible Snap Tag Management

  • Added new option for Snap composers:
    • Default tags can now appear as removable chips instead of locked tags
  • Users can remove individual default tags on a per-post basis when needed.

Improved Composer Flexibility

  • Better balance between:
    • Saved posting preferences
    • Per-post customization
  • Outcome:
    • More reliable tag visibility
    • Better customization for creators
    • Improved draft editing workflow

Persistent Default Tags - New Snap Composer
Persistent Default Tags

Persistent Default Tags - New Post Composer
Persistent Default Tags - New Post Composer


Voting Restrictions for Older Posts

7-Day Voting Protection

  • Voting is now blocked on posts and comments older than 7 days.

  • When users attempt to vote on expired content:

    • Clear Voting Closed message is displayed

Timezone-Safe Validation

  • Voting expiration checks now:
    • Always use standardized world time
  • Ensures accurate vote-window handling across all time zones and devices.

Blockchain Consistency

  • Aligns voting UI behavior with Hive blockchain reward and voting limitations.
  • Outcome:
    • Better consistency with Hive rules
    • Clearer user feedback
    • Reduced confusion around expired voting windows

Voting Closed Message & Expired Vote Protection
Voting Closed Message & Expired Vote Protection


New Reward Distribution Option

75% HP / 25% HBD Reward Split

  • Added a new reward preference option:
    • 75% HP and 25% HBD

Flexible Reward Preferences

  • Users can now choose between:
    • Default reward distribution
    • 100% Hive Power
    • 75% Hive Power / 25% HBD

Creator Reward Control

  • Gives creators more flexibility to:
    • Increase Hive Power accumulation
    • Still retain partial liquid HBD rewards
  • Outcome:
    • Better reward customization
    • Improved long-term Hive Power growth options
    • More flexible publishing preferences

75% HP Reward Option
75% HP Reward Option

Reward Preference Selector
Reward Preference Selector


Powering the Hive Ecosystem

  • Continuously improving creator workflows, engagement systems, and publishing flexibility across Hive applications
  • Building scalable and creator-focused interaction systems for the Hive community
  • Contributing towards a cleaner, more interactive, and feature-rich Hive ecosystem

Final Note

  • This post has been refined with the help of AI to improve readability and structure
  • The original development updates and optimized version are both available for reference

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@sagarkothari88, I'm refunding 0.818 HIVE and 0.000 HBD, because there are no comments to reward.