starting public section

routes/__init__.py

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ def init_app(app: Flask):
     main_bp = Blueprint('main', __name__)
     auth_bp = Blueprint('auth', __name__, url_prefix='/auth')
     rooms_bp = Blueprint('rooms', __name__)
+    public_bp = Blueprint('public', __name__)
 
     # Import and initialize routes
     from .main import init_routes as init_main_routes
@@ -18,10 +19,12 @@ def init_app(app: Flask):
     from .admin import admin as admin_routes
     from .email_templates import email_templates as email_templates_routes
     from .user import user_bp as user_routes
+    from .public import init_public_routes
 
     # Initialize routes
     init_main_routes(main_bp)
     init_auth_routes(auth_bp)
+    init_public_routes(public_bp)
 
     # Add site_settings context processor to all blueprints
     @app.context_processor
@@ -37,6 +40,7 @@ def init_app(app: Flask):
     # Register blueprints
     app.register_blueprint(main_bp)
     app.register_blueprint(auth_bp)
+    app.register_blueprint(public_bp)
     app.register_blueprint(rooms_routes)
     app.register_blueprint(contacts_routes)
     app.register_blueprint(conversations_routes)

routes/main.py

@@ -44,10 +44,20 @@ def init_routes(main_bp):
         return {'unread_notifications': 0}
 
     @main_bp.route('/')
-    @login_required
-    @require_password_change
-    def home():
-        return redirect(url_for('main.dashboard'))
+    def public_home():
+        """Public homepage for the master instance - client-facing website"""
+        # Check if this is a master instance
+        is_master = os.environ.get('MASTER', 'false').lower() == 'true'
+        
+        if is_master:
+            # For master instance, show the public homepage
+            return render_template('home.html')
+        else:
+            # For child instances, redirect to login if not authenticated, otherwise dashboard
+            if current_user.is_authenticated:
+                return redirect(url_for('main.dashboard'))
+            else:
+                return redirect(url_for('auth.login'))
 
     @main_bp.route('/dashboard')
     @login_required

routes/public.py

@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+from flask import Blueprint, render_template, redirect, url_for
+from models import SiteSettings
+import os
+
+def init_public_routes(public_bp):
+    @public_bp.context_processor
+    def inject_site_settings():
+        site_settings = SiteSettings.query.first()
+        return dict(site_settings=site_settings)
+
+    @public_bp.route('/features')
+    def features():
+        """Features page"""
+        return render_template('public/features.html')
+
+    @public_bp.route('/pricing')
+    def pricing():
+        """Pricing page"""
+        return render_template('public/pricing.html')
+
+    @public_bp.route('/about')
+    def about():
+        """About page"""
+        return render_template('public/about.html')
+
+    @public_bp.route('/blog')
+    def blog():
+        """Blog page"""
+        return render_template('public/blog.html')
+
+    @public_bp.route('/careers')
+    def careers():
+        """Careers page"""
+        return render_template('public/careers.html')
+
+    @public_bp.route('/press')
+    def press():
+        """Press page"""
+        return render_template('public/press.html')
+
+    @public_bp.route('/help')
+    def help_center():
+        """Help Center page"""
+        return render_template('public/help.html')
+
+    @public_bp.route('/contact')
+    def contact():
+        """Contact page"""
+        return render_template('public/contact.html')
+
+    @public_bp.route('/status')
+    def status():
+        """Status page"""
+        return render_template('public/status.html')
+
+    @public_bp.route('/security')
+    def security():
+        """Security page"""
+        return render_template('public/security.html')
+
+    @public_bp.route('/privacy')
+    def privacy():
+        """Privacy Policy page"""
+        return render_template('public/privacy.html')
+
+    @public_bp.route('/terms')
+    def terms():
+        """Terms of Service page"""
+        return render_template('public/terms.html')
+
+    @public_bp.route('/gdpr')
+    def gdpr():
+        """GDPR page"""
+        return render_template('public/gdpr.html')
+
+    @public_bp.route('/compliance')
+    def compliance():
+        """Compliance page"""
+        return render_template('public/compliance.html')