diff --git a/js/constants.js b/js/constants.js
index b91faf40..dd602197 100644
--- a/js/constants.js
+++ b/js/constants.js
@@ -406,10 +406,6 @@ export function setUrlFirstEnabled(next) {
   return URL_FIRST_ENABLED;
 }
 
-export function getWatchHistoryV2Enabled() {
-  return FEATURE_WATCH_HISTORY_V2 === true;
-}
-
 export function setWssTrackers(next) {
   runtimeFlags.WSS_TRACKERS = next;
   return WSS_TRACKERS;
diff --git a/js/designSystem.js b/js/designSystem.js
index 3e194b71..1f2c565a 100644
--- a/js/designSystem.js
+++ b/js/designSystem.js
@@ -96,8 +96,3 @@ export function applyDesignSystemAttributes(root = null) {
 
   return mode;
 }
-
-export function subscribeToDesignSystemChanges(listener) {
-  void listener;
-  return () => {};
-}
diff --git a/js/designSystem/metrics.js b/js/designSystem/metrics.js
index 55c4b372..cabf8f47 100644
--- a/js/designSystem/metrics.js
+++ b/js/designSystem/metrics.js
@@ -185,10 +185,6 @@ export function getBreakpointLg(options = {}) {
   return readDesignToken("--breakpoint-lg", options);
 }
 
-export function getBreakpointLgPx(options = {}) {
-  return readDesignTokenAsPixels("--breakpoint-lg", options);
-}
-
 export function getPopoverBackdropBlur(options = {}) {
   return readDesignToken("--popover-backdrop-blur", options);
 }
diff --git a/js/dmDecryptor.js b/js/dmDecryptor.js
index 36cb534b..fc8c6d4d 100644
--- a/js/dmDecryptor.js
+++ b/js/dmDecryptor.js
@@ -621,11 +621,3 @@ export async function decryptDM(event, context = {}) {
 
   return decryptLegacyDm(event, decryptors, actorPubkey);
 }
-
-export const __testUtils = {
-  cloneEvent,
-  normalizeHex,
-  parseEncryptionHints,
-  collectRecipients,
-  orderDecryptors,
-};
diff --git a/js/gridHealth.js b/js/gridHealth.js
index 7b814ee9..0a5c8203 100644
--- a/js/gridHealth.js
+++ b/js/gridHealth.js
@@ -669,7 +669,3 @@ export function attachHealthBadges(container, options = {}) {
   }
   gridCardObserver.observe(container);
 }
-
-export function refreshHealthBadges(container) {
-  gridCardObserver.refresh(container);
-}
diff --git a/js/index.js b/js/index.js
index c15bf1ce..f1a19e55 100644
--- a/js/index.js
+++ b/js/index.js
@@ -1312,19 +1312,6 @@ if (document.readyState === "loading") {
    HELPER FUNCTIONS FOR QUERY AND HASH
 -------------------------------------------- */
 
-/**
- * Sets a query param (e.g. ?modal=xxx or ?v=yyy),
- * removing any "#view=..." from the hash to avoid collisions.
- */
-export function setQueryParam(key, value) {
-  const url = new URL(window.location.href);
-  url.hash = "";
-  url.searchParams.set(key, value);
-  const newUrl = url.pathname + url.search;
-  window.history.replaceState({}, "", newUrl);
-  handleQueryParams();
-}
-
 /**
  * Check the current URL for ?modal=..., ?v=..., etc.
  * Open the correct modals or disclaimers as needed.
diff --git a/js/lists.js b/js/lists.js
index aaa15320..3b2cd8e1 100644
--- a/js/lists.js
+++ b/js/lists.js
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
 // js/lists.js
 
 // Operators must manage admin lists through the Admin panel UI or remote
-// adapters. These legacy constants are intentionally empty so new installs do
-// not ship with hard-coded accounts.
-export const ADMIN_INITIAL_WHITELIST = [];
-export const ADMIN_INITIAL_BLACKLIST = [];
+// adapters.
 
 // Block specific events with the nevent
 export const ADMIN_INITIAL_EVENT_BLACKLIST = [];
diff --git a/js/nostr/countDiagnostics.js b/js/nostr/countDiagnostics.js
index 7f63c6b0..3914afca 100644
--- a/js/nostr/countDiagnostics.js
+++ b/js/nostr/countDiagnostics.js
@@ -59,7 +59,3 @@ export function logViewCountFailure(error) {
     key: "view-count-failure",
   });
 }
-
-export function resetCountWarningHistory() {
-  seenWarningKeys.clear();
-}
diff --git a/js/nostr/maxListenerDiagnostics.js b/js/nostr/maxListenerDiagnostics.js
index cc11d494..365fa34f 100644
--- a/js/nostr/maxListenerDiagnostics.js
+++ b/js/nostr/maxListenerDiagnostics.js
@@ -93,9 +93,3 @@ function patchProcessEmitWarning() {
 }
 
 patchProcessEmitWarning();
-
-export function refreshMaxListenerPreference() {
-  // The shim dynamically checks the verbose flag on each invocation, so there
-  // is nothing else to refresh right now. This placeholder remains for API
-  // parity if runtime toggling ever requires additional work.
-}
diff --git a/js/nostrClientRegistry.js b/js/nostrClientRegistry.js
index 6a8ab289..9adbd272 100644
--- a/js/nostrClientRegistry.js
+++ b/js/nostrClientRegistry.js
@@ -261,8 +261,3 @@ export function onActiveSignerChanged(callback) {
 export function offActiveSignerChanged(callback) {
   activeSignerListeners.delete(callback);
 }
-
-export const __nostrClientRegistryTestHooks = {
-  clearNostrClientRegistration,
-  clearActiveSigner,
-};
diff --git a/js/payments/nwcClient.js b/js/payments/nwcClient.js
index 451691ea..3697665d 100644
--- a/js/payments/nwcClient.js
+++ b/js/payments/nwcClient.js
@@ -1625,10 +1625,6 @@ export async function sendPayment(
   }
 }
 
-export function getActiveWalletContext() {
-  return activeState?.context || null;
-}
-
 export function resetWalletClient() {
   closeSocket();
 }
diff --git a/js/relayManager.js b/js/relayManager.js
index 77a9acc8..aa809074 100644
--- a/js/relayManager.js
+++ b/js/relayManager.js
@@ -753,7 +753,3 @@ class RelayPreferencesManager {
 }
 
 export const relayManager = new RelayPreferencesManager();
-
-export function normalizeRelayUrlForDisplay(value) {
-  return normalizeRelayUrl(value);
-}
diff --git a/js/search/searchFilterState.js b/js/search/searchFilterState.js
index 6799418c..852c5763 100644
--- a/js/search/searchFilterState.js
+++ b/js/search/searchFilterState.js
@@ -69,14 +69,6 @@ export function resetSearchFilters(options = {}) {
   }
 }
 
-export function subscribeSearchFilterState(listener) {
-  if (typeof listener !== "function") {
-    return () => {};
-  }
-  listeners.add(listener);
-  return () => listeners.delete(listener);
-}
-
 export function syncSearchFilterStateFromHash(hash = "") {
   const hashString =
     typeof hash === "string" && hash ? hash : window?.location?.hash || "";
diff --git a/js/search/searchFilters.js b/js/search/searchFilters.js
index 95c51987..d0dc4474 100644
--- a/js/search/searchFilters.js
+++ b/js/search/searchFilters.js
@@ -329,12 +329,3 @@ export function serializeFiltersToQuery(filters = DEFAULT_FILTERS) {
 
   return tokens.join(" ");
 }
-
-export function filtersToHashParams(filters = DEFAULT_FILTERS) {
-  const params = new URLSearchParams();
-  const serialized = serializeFiltersToQuery(filters);
-  if (serialized) {
-    params.set("filters", serialized);
-  }
-  return params;
-}
diff --git a/js/services/s3Service.js b/js/services/s3Service.js
index ed60a2e2..39fe00ca 100644
--- a/js/services/s3Service.js
+++ b/js/services/s3Service.js
@@ -52,37 +52,6 @@ export function buildS3ObjectUrl({
   return buildS3PublicUrl({ endpoint, bucket, key, forcePathStyle });
 }
 
-export function buildS3MediaUrls({
-  publicBaseUrl,
-  endpoint,
-  bucket,
-  forcePathStyle,
-  videoKey,
-  torrentKey,
-  thumbnailKey,
-} = {}) {
-  const normalizedBase = normalizeS3PublicBaseUrl(publicBaseUrl);
-  const resolvedBase =
-    normalizedBase ||
-    buildS3PublicUrl({ endpoint, bucket, forcePathStyle });
-
-  const buildUrl = (key) =>
-    buildS3ObjectUrl({
-      publicBaseUrl: normalizedBase,
-      endpoint,
-      bucket,
-      key,
-      forcePathStyle,
-    });
-
-  return {
-    publicBaseUrl: resolvedBase,
-    videoUrl: buildUrl(videoKey),
-    torrentUrl: buildUrl(torrentKey),
-    thumbnailUrl: buildUrl(thumbnailKey),
-  };
-}
-
 export function validateS3Connection({
   endpoint,
   region,
diff --git a/js/state/cache.js b/js/state/cache.js
index 2a1995e6..7fb2992a 100644
--- a/js/state/cache.js
+++ b/js/state/cache.js
@@ -1166,10 +1166,6 @@ function normalizeDmPrivacySettings(partial = {}) {
   };
 }
 
-export function getDefaultDmPrivacySettings() {
-  return createDefaultDmPrivacySettings();
-}
-
 export function getDmPrivacySettingsForPubkey(pubkey) {
   const key = getDmPrivacyStoreKeyForPubkey(pubkey);
   const settings = ensureDmPrivacySettingsForKey(key);
@@ -1462,10 +1458,6 @@ export function resetModerationSettings({ persist = true } = {}) {
   return ensureModerationSettingsForKey(key);
 }
 
-export function getModerationOverridesMap() {
-  return moderationOverrides;
-}
-
 export function getModerationOverridesList() {
   return Array.from(moderationOverrides.values()).map((entry) => ({ ...entry }));
 }
diff --git a/js/storage/dmDb.js b/js/storage/dmDb.js
index 28c0e9b4..2b41ff2e 100644
--- a/js/storage/dmDb.js
+++ b/js/storage/dmDb.js
@@ -519,15 +519,6 @@ export async function listConversations() {
   }
 }
 
-export function describeDmDbSchema() {
-  return {
-    name: DB_NAME,
-    version: DB_VERSION,
-    stores: STORES,
-    migrations: MIGRATIONS.map((migration) => migration.version),
-  };
-}
-
 export async function clearDmDb() {
   try {
     const db = await openDmDb();
@@ -558,6 +549,3 @@ export async function clearDmDb() {
     return false;
   }
 }
-
-export const dmDbStores = STORES;
-export const dmDbVersion = DB_VERSION;
diff --git a/js/storage/r2-s3.js b/js/storage/r2-s3.js
index 9703ced9..28b326ae 100644
--- a/js/storage/r2-s3.js
+++ b/js/storage/r2-s3.js
@@ -61,18 +61,6 @@ export async function testS3Connection(config) {
   }
 }
 
-export function ensureR2SdkLoaded() {
-  return ensureS3SdkLoaded();
-}
-
-export function getR2SdkLoadError() {
-  return getS3SdkLoadError();
-}
-
-export function isR2SdkAvailable() {
-  return isS3SdkAvailable();
-}
-
 export function makeR2Client({
   accountId,
   accessKeyId,
diff --git a/js/themeController.js b/js/themeController.js
index f0b276e3..c5858696 100644
--- a/js/themeController.js
+++ b/js/themeController.js
@@ -319,8 +319,6 @@ export const setThemeAccentOverrides = (overrides) => {
   applyAccentOverrides(root, theme);
 };
 
-export const getThemeAccentOverrides = () => cloneAccentOverrides(accentOverrides);
-
 export const setTheme = (theme) => {
   if (!isBrowser()) {
     currentTheme = normalizeTheme(theme) || FALLBACK_THEME;
diff --git a/js/trackerPing.js b/js/trackerPing.js
index eb85c6ba..988202a8 100644
--- a/js/trackerPing.js
+++ b/js/trackerPing.js
@@ -221,10 +221,3 @@ export async function trackerPing(magnet, trackers) {
   });
 }
 
-export function getTrackerStateSnapshot() {
-  const snapshot = {};
-  trackerState.forEach((value, key) => {
-    snapshot[key] = { ...value };
-  });
-  return snapshot;
-}
diff --git a/js/ui/components/staticModalAccessibility.js b/js/ui/components/staticModalAccessibility.js
index 9b43f681..ceb285de 100644
--- a/js/ui/components/staticModalAccessibility.js
+++ b/js/ui/components/staticModalAccessibility.js
@@ -140,28 +140,3 @@ export function closeStaticModal(target, { document: providedDocument } = {}) {
   return true;
 }
 
-export function toggleStaticModal(target, shouldOpen, options = {}) {
-  if (shouldOpen) {
-    return openStaticModal(target, options);
-  }
-  return closeStaticModal(target, options);
-}
-
-export function destroyStaticModal(target, { document: providedDocument } = {}) {
-  const doc = resolveDocument(providedDocument);
-  const root = resolveRoot(target, doc);
-  if (!root) {
-    return false;
-  }
-  const record = accessibilityByModal.get(root);
-  if (!record) {
-    return false;
-  }
-  try {
-    record.accessibility.destroy?.();
-  } finally {
-    accessibilityByModal.delete(root);
-  }
-  synchronizeDocumentModalState(record.document);
-  return true;
-}
diff --git a/js/utils/storage.js b/js/utils/storage.js
index 479d18d1..16457392 100644
--- a/js/utils/storage.js
+++ b/js/utils/storage.js
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ import { userLogger } from "./logger.js";
 
 const URL_HEALTH_STORAGE_PREFIX = "bitvid:urlHealth:";
 const TORRENT_PROBE_STORAGE_PREFIX = "bitvid:torrentProbe:";
-const TRACKER_HEALTH_STORAGE_PREFIX = "bitvid:trackerHealth:";
 
 export function getUrlHealthStorageKey(eventId) {
   return `${URL_HEALTH_STORAGE_PREFIX}${eventId}`;
@@ -13,10 +12,6 @@ export function getTorrentProbeStorageKey(infoHash) {
   return `${TORRENT_PROBE_STORAGE_PREFIX}${infoHash}`;
 }
 
-export function getTrackerHealthStorageKey(infoHash) {
-  return `${TRACKER_HEALTH_STORAGE_PREFIX}${infoHash}`;
-}
-
 export function readUrlHealthFromStorage(eventId) {
   if (!eventId || typeof localStorage === "undefined") {
     return null;
@@ -117,55 +112,3 @@ export function removeTorrentProbeFromStorage(infoHash) {
     userLogger.warn(`Failed to remove torrent probe for ${infoHash}:`, err);
   }
 }
-
-export function readTrackerHealthFromStorage(infoHash) {
-  if (!infoHash || typeof localStorage === "undefined") {
-    return null;
-  }
-
-  try {
-    const raw = localStorage.getItem(getTrackerHealthStorageKey(infoHash));
-    if (!raw) {
-      return null;
-    }
-    const parsed = JSON.parse(raw);
-    if (parsed && typeof parsed === "object") {
-      return parsed;
-    }
-  } catch (err) {
-    userLogger.warn(
-      `Failed to parse stored tracker health for ${infoHash}:`,
-      err
-    );
-  }
-
-  removeTrackerHealthFromStorage(infoHash);
-  return null;
-}
-
-export function writeTrackerHealthToStorage(infoHash, entry) {
-  if (!infoHash || typeof localStorage === "undefined") {
-    return;
-  }
-
-  try {
-    localStorage.setItem(
-      getTrackerHealthStorageKey(infoHash),
-      JSON.stringify(entry)
-    );
-  } catch (err) {
-    userLogger.warn(`Failed to persist tracker health for ${infoHash}:`, err);
-  }
-}
-
-export function removeTrackerHealthFromStorage(infoHash) {
-  if (!infoHash || typeof localStorage === "undefined") {
-    return;
-  }
-
-  try {
-    localStorage.removeItem(getTrackerHealthStorageKey(infoHash));
-  } catch (err) {
-    userLogger.warn(`Failed to remove tracker health for ${infoHash}:`, err);
-  }
-}
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 195cdc9f..ba3e4535 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@
         "prettier": "^3.8.1",
         "prettier-plugin-tailwindcss": "^0.6.5",
         "stylelint": "^16.26.1",
-        "stylelint-config-standard": "^36.0.1",
         "tailwindcss": "^3.4.19"
       }
     },
@@ -3796,55 +3795,6 @@
         "node": ">=18.12.0"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/stylelint-config-recommended": {
-      "version": "14.0.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/stylelint-config-recommended/-/stylelint-config-recommended-14.0.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-bLvc1WOz/14aPImu/cufKAZYfXs/A/owZfSMZ4N+16WGXLoX5lOir53M6odBxvhgmgdxCVnNySJmZKx73T93cg==",
-      "dev": true,
-      "funding": [
-        {
-          "type": "opencollective",
-          "url": "https://opencollective.com/stylelint"
-        },
-        {
-          "type": "github",
-          "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/stylelint"
-        }
-      ],
-      "license": "MIT",
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=18.12.0"
-      },
-      "peerDependencies": {
-        "stylelint": "^16.1.0"
-      }
-    },
-    "node_modules/stylelint-config-standard": {
-      "version": "36.0.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/stylelint-config-standard/-/stylelint-config-standard-36.0.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-8aX8mTzJ6cuO8mmD5yon61CWuIM4UD8Q5aBcWKGSf6kg+EC3uhB+iOywpTK4ca6ZL7B49en8yanOFtUW0qNzyw==",
-      "dev": true,
-      "funding": [
-        {
-          "type": "opencollective",
-          "url": "https://opencollective.com/stylelint"
-        },
-        {
-          "type": "github",
-          "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/stylelint"
-        }
-      ],
-      "license": "MIT",
-      "dependencies": {
-        "stylelint-config-recommended": "^14.0.1"
-      },
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=18.12.0"
-      },
-      "peerDependencies": {
-        "stylelint": "^16.1.0"
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/stylelint/node_modules/@csstools/selector-specificity": {
       "version": "5.0.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@csstools/selector-specificity/-/selector-specificity-5.0.0.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 3a82da50..fc60c4b8 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@
     "prettier": "^3.8.1",
     "prettier-plugin-tailwindcss": "^0.6.5",
     "stylelint": "^16.26.1",
-    "stylelint-config-standard": "^36.0.1",
     "tailwindcss": "^3.4.19"
   },
   "license": "GPL-3.0-or-later",
diff --git a/scripts/check-hex.js b/scripts/check-hex.js
index 97c7e47b..5fab07c4 100755
--- a/scripts/check-hex.js
+++ b/scripts/check-hex.js
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ const IGNORED_GLOBS = [
   '!js/utils/qrcode.js',
   '!**/dist/**',
   '!REMEDIATION_REPORT.md',
+  '!CHANGELOG.md',
   '!scripts/daily-design-system-audit.mjs',
   '!config/instance-config.js',
   '!config/validate-config.js'