🎄 New Year's Wish Tree 2026

An interactive, multilingual New Year's wish tree with beautiful animations and customizable snow effects.

✨ Features

• 🌍 Multi-language support: English, Russian, Ukrainian
• ❄️ Customizable snow: Off, Light (30), Medium (80), Heavy (150 flakes)
• 📱 Mobile optimized: Responsive design with performance optimizations
• 🎯 Interactive wishes: Click envelopes to reveal magical wishes
• 🔒 GDPR compliant: Cookie consent with analytics opt-in/opt-out
• ⚡ High performance: Optimized for smooth 60fps on mobile devices
• 🎨 Beautiful animations: GPU-accelerated with smooth transitions
• 💾 Persistent settings: Snow preferences and language saved to localStorage

🚀 Live Demo

Visit: https://wish-mas.app

Repository: https://github.com/deviverr/Wishmas

🛠️ Setup Instructions

GitHub Pages Deployment

1. Fork or clone this repository
2. Go to repository Settings → Pages
3. Select branch: main, folder: / (root)
4. Click Save
5. Your site will be live at https://yourusername.github.io/repo-name

Custom Domain Setup

1. Update the CNAME file in the root with your domain name (e.g., wishes.example.com)
2. Configure DNS with your domain provider:
   • Option A: A Records (for apex domain like example.com):

     185.199.108.153
     185.199.109.153
     185.199.110.153
     185.199.111.153
     

   • Option B: CNAME Record (for subdomain like wishes.example.com):

     yourusername.github.io
     

3. Wait 24-48 hours for DNS propagation
4. Enable HTTPS in repository Settings → Pages

Google Analytics Setup (Optional)

1. Create a GA4 property at analytics.google.com
2. Get your Measurement ID (format: G-XXXXXXXXXX)
3. Open index.html and search for G-XXXXXXXXXX
4. Replace both instances with your actual Measurement ID
5. Save and deploy

Note: Analytics is integrated with GDPR-compliant cookie consent. Users can opt-out while still using the site.

📋 Performance Optimizations

This project implements several critical optimizations for mobile performance:

✅ Implemented Optimizations

• DocumentFragment batching for snowflake creation (1 DOM operation instead of 150)
• Device-specific snowflake counts: Mobile (20), Tablet (60), Desktop (150)
• GPU-accelerated animations using transform and will-change
• Optimized box-shadow animations replaced with transform/opacity
• Efficient DOM manipulation - only remove clicked element, not full re-render
• localStorage caching for user preferences
• Reduced motion support for accessibility (prefers-reduced-motion)

📊 Performance Results

Metric	Before	After	Improvement
Mobile frame drops	50-100ms	0ms	Smooth 60fps
Lighthouse Performance	72	94	+22 points
DOM nodes	387	312	-75 nodes
First Contentful Paint	2.8s	1.5s	-1.3s
Time to Interactive	2.8s	1.5s	-1.3s

See FIXES.md for detailed technical documentation of all optimizations.

🎨 Customization

Change Wishes

Edit the translations object in index.html (lines ~1330-1420):

en: {
    wishes: [
        "Your custom wish here 🎁",
        "Another wish ✨",
        // Add more wishes...
    ]
}

Adjust Snow Settings

Default snow amounts are set based on device type in the getSnowflakeCount() function (line ~1517).

Users can override this using the settings panel (⚙️ button in bottom-right corner).

Update Colors

Main color scheme:

• Primary gradient: #667eea → #764ba2 (purple tones)
• Background gradient: #1e3c72 → #2a5298 → #7e22ce (blue to purple)
• Accent color: #ffd700 (gold)

Search for these hex codes in the CSS to customize.

📱 Browser Compatibility

Tested and verified on:

• ✅ Chrome 120+ (Desktop & Mobile)
• ✅ Firefox 121+
• ✅ Safari 17+ (iOS & macOS)
• ✅ Edge 120+
• ✅ Samsung Internet 23+
• ⚠️ Internet Explorer: Not supported (modern CSS features required)

🔧 Favicon Setup

The site references several favicon files that need to be created:

1. favicon.ico (16x16, 32x32)
2. favicon-16x16.png
3. favicon-32x32.png
4. apple-touch-icon.png (180x180)
5. android-chrome-192x192.png
6. android-chrome-512x512.png

Recommended tool: RealFaviconGenerator

Upload the Christmas tree image from /textures/ folder and generate all required sizes.

👥 Credits

Made with 💖 by:

• @deviverrr
• @Kirillus135

📄 License

This project is open source and available under the MIT License.

🐛 Bug Reports & Features

Found a bug or have a feature request?

1. Check existing Issues
2. Create a new issue with:
   • Device type and browser version
   • Steps to reproduce
   • Expected vs actual behavior
   • Screenshots if applicable

🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

Development Workflow

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature)
3. Make your changes
4. Test on multiple devices and browsers
5. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add amazing feature')
6. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/amazing-feature)
7. Open a Pull Request

📝 Changelog

Version 2.0 (2026-01-01)

• ⚡ Major performance optimizations for mobile devices
• ❄️ Added customizable snow settings (Off/Light/Medium/Heavy)
• 🔒 Implemented GDPR-compliant cookie consent
• 📊 Integrated Google Analytics 4
• 🌐 Enhanced SEO with comprehensive meta tags
• 📱 Improved mobile responsiveness
• 💖 Added credits footer
• ♿ Added accessibility support (prefers-reduced-motion)

Version 1.0 (2025-12-31)

• 🎄 Initial release
• 🌍 Multi-language support (EN/RU/UK)
• 🎯 Interactive wish tree
• ❄️ Snow animation effects

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Happy New Year 2026! 🎉✨

May all your wishes come true!