ReadKeep/readeck/UI/Resources/RELEASE_NOTES.md

Release Notes

Thanks for using the Readeck iOS app! Below are the release notes for each version.

AppStore: The App is now in the App Store! Get it here for all TestFlight users. If you wish a more stable Version, please download it from there. Or you can continue using TestFlight for the latest features.

Version 1.2.0

Annotations & Highlighting

• Highlight important passages directly in your articles
• Select text to bring up a beautiful color picker overlay
• Choose from four distinct colors: yellow, green, blue, and red
• Your highlights are saved and synced across devices
• Tap on annotations in the list to jump directly to that passage in the article
• Glass morphism design for a modern, elegant look

Performance Improvements

• Dramatically faster label loading - especially with 1000+ labels
• Labels now load instantly, even without internet connection
• Share Extension loads much faster
• Better performance when working with many labels
• Improved overall app stability

Settings Redesign

• Completely redesigned settings screen with native iOS style
• Font settings moved to dedicated screen with larger preview
• Reorganized sections for better overview
• Inline explanations directly under settings
• Cleaner app info footer with muted styling
• Combined legal, privacy and support into one section

Tag Management Improvements

• Handles 1000+ tags smoothly - no more lag or slowdowns
• Tags now load from local database - no internet required
• Choose your preferred tag sorting: by usage count or alphabetically
• Tags sync automatically in the background
• Share Extension shows your 150 most-used tags instantly
• Better offline support for managing tags
• Faster and more responsive tag selection

Fixes & Improvements

• Better color consistency throughout the app
• Improved text selection in articles
• Better formatted release notes
• Various bug fixes and stability improvements

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Version 1.1.0

There is a lot of feature reqeusts and improvements in this release which are based on your feedback. Thank you so much for that! If you like the new features, please consider leaving a review on the App Store to support further development.

Modern Reading Experience (iOS 26+)

• Completely rebuilt article view for the latest iOS version
• Smoother scrolling and faster page loading
• Better battery life and memory usage
• Native iOS integration for the best experience

Quick Actions

• Smart action buttons appear automatically when you're almost done reading
• Beautiful, modern design that blends with your content
• Quickly favorite or archive articles without scrolling back up
• Buttons fade away elegantly when you scroll back
• Your progress bar now reflects the entire article length

Beautiful Article Images

• Article header images now display properly without awkward cropping
• Full images with a subtle blurred background
• Tap to view images in full screen

Smoother Performance

• Dramatically improved scrolling - no more stuttering or lag
• Faster article loading times
• Better handling of long articles with many images
• Overall snappier app experience

Open Links Your Way

• Choose your preferred browser for opening links
• Open in Safari or in-app browser
• Thanks to christian-putzke for this contribution!

Fixes & Improvements

• Articles no longer overflow the screen width
• Fixed spacing issues in article view
• Improved progress calculation accuracy
• Better handling of article content
• Fixed issues with label names containing spaces

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Version 1.0 (Initial Release)

Core Features

• Browse and read saved articles
• Bookmark management with labels
• Full article view with custom fonts
• Text-to-speech support (Beta)
• Archive and favorite functionality
• Choose different Layouts (Compact, Magazine, Natural)

Reading Experience

• Clean, distraction-free reading interface
• Customizable font settings
• Header Image viewer with zoom support
• Progress tracking per article
• Dark mode support

Organization

• Label system for categorization (multi-select)
• Search
• Archive completed articles
• Jump to last read position

Share Extension

• Save articles from other apps
• Quick access to save and label bookmarks
• Save Bookmarks offline if your server is not reachable and sync later