Version History
Here you can find the changelog of Floatplane since it was posted on our website on 2019-06-27.
The latest version is 0.4.23 and it was updated on soft112.com on 22 April, 2024.
See below the changes in each version:
version 0.4.23
posted on 2024-04-08
- Fixed duration not showing on posts with multiple attachments
version 0.4.15
posted on 2023-11-08
- Reverted change in previous update that caused performance issues
- Fixed frequent crash introduced in previous update
version 0.4.13
posted on 2023-10-11
Fixed player controls and shade flickering and persistence
Fresh login page appearance
Improved login input autofill
Better login layout on tablets
Fixed missing icons
version 0.4.12
posted on 2023-10-05
Users can edit and delete comments
Better video resume experience for shorter videos or when progress was near the end of the video
Small appearance updates
Performance and stability improvements
version 0.4.11
posted on 2023-09-19
Added video progress resume
Notification fixes
Stability, performance, and bug fixes
version 0.4.10
posted on 2023-09-11
Comments from channel owner show appropriate channel branding
Comments show pinned/edited/deleted status
Increased fullscreen button touch target
Notification fixes
Internal upgrades
General bug fixes
version 0.4.6
posted on 2023-06-19
Live chat name colors and role badges
Per-channel notification settings
Creators:
Sub-channel selector is more obvious
Text-only posts are now possible
Posts can be made with blank descriptions
version 0.4.5
posted on 2023-03-30
Notification changes
version 0.3.34
posted on 2022-04-02
Fixed crashes from using Chrome Cast
Generally improved Chrome Cast experience
Massively reduced start up time
In-app video player better handles videos that are beyond the device's capabilities
version 0.3.33
posted on 2022-03-10
Added tag filters to channel page
Fixed live chat emotes not animating
Fixed search bar auto-focus
Cleaner formatting in some popups
(Creators) fixed post description input
version 0.3.32
posted on 2022-01-19
Adds channel icon to notifications
Adds support for showing post thumbnail (pending server updates)
version 0.3.30
posted on 2021-12-06
Bug fixes
version 0.3.28
posted on 2021-11-30
The cast button is visible throughout the app
Aggressive live chat auto-reconnect logic
Live chat "Connected" and "Connecting" indicator
Comment input shows character count and limit
Replaced progress bar indicator with circle
Fixed
Live chat renders special characters properly
Previously-set video speed no longer applies to live stream
Posting a new comment or reply will be reflected without requiring a refresh
Minor theme fixes
version 0.3.27
posted on 2021-11-25
Added
The cast button is visible throughout the app
Aggressive live chat auto-reconnect logic
Live chat "Connected" and "Connecting" indicator
Comment input shows character count and limit
Replaced progress bar indicator with circle
Fixed
Live chat renders special characters properly
Previously-set video speed no longer applies to live stream
Posting a new comment or reply will be reflected without requiring a refresh
version 0.3.26
posted on 2021-06-17
Can open live stream from notification
version 0.3.24
posted on 2021-04-27
Added search bar to channel page
version 0.3.22
posted on 2021-02-24
Gesture-based image gallery navigation
Better post description formatting
version 0.3.21
posted on 2021-02-03
Massive overhaul of the player page inner workings
Live chat tap username to mention
Live chat mention highlighting
Fixed situation where video could not be dismissed
Fixed issue where video quality and speed options couldn't be dismissed
Fixed video like/dislike buttons
General player fixes (but more this time!)
version 0.3.17
posted on 2020-12-09
Added live chat to streams
Fixed issue where keyboard prevented login button from being pressed
version 0.3.16
posted on 2020-11-24
Added button to view live stream before stream starts
Fixed extreme slowdown on channel page
Fixed post thumbnail loading failure issue
Fixed white flash on cold start
Creators:
Experimental background uploading
Improved post manager styling
version 0.3.14
posted on 2020-11-05
- Fixed dark mode coloring issue with certain video and live stream descriptions
-Fixed... uhh... "BUG" where live stream descriptions would be repeated exactly 100 times
version 0.3.13
posted on 2020-11-04
Fixed text alignment in certain lists
Added creator features
Fixed creator features
Fixed video name issue with mobile uploads
version 0.3.11
posted on 2020-10-21
Fixed notification icon
Fixed video info not showing when minimized with back button
Fixed dark mode page label
Various bug fixes
Added creator features
version 0.3.10
posted on 2020-09-15
Fixed notifications failing to show
Fixed rare crash
version 0.3.9
posted on 2020-09-14
Fixed play/pause button
version 0.3.6
posted on 2020-09-04
DARK MODE
version 0.3.5
posted on 2020-08-20
Fixes issue blocking external logins
version 0.3.3
posted on 2020-08-14
Like post button (the dislike one works too)
Can handle post links
In-app notification settings
In-app external account settings
Fixed wonky post thumbnails
Comment markdown
Fixed post feed flashing "No Posts"
version 0.3.2
posted on 2020-08-08
Fixed issue creating accounts
Fixed duplicate comments
Styling and performance fixes
version 0.3.1
posted on 2020-07-30
Fixed comments not reloading when switching posts
version 0.3.0
posted on 2020-07-20
Support for new post system
Cleaner channel page
Style tweaks
Bug fixes
version 0.2.8
posted on 2020-04-21
Updated video minimization with mini media controls
More snappier video full-screening is much betterer
General bug fixes
version 0.2.5
posted on 2020-03-26
Fixes two factor input
version 0.2.4
posted on 2020-03-20
Subscriptions can now be made from the app
General bug fixes
version 0.2.3
posted on 2020-02-26
Fixed chromecast hanging on higher resolution videos
version 0.2.2
posted on 2020-02-12
New tabbed layout that gives you faster access to your content
Fixed notifications
Various bug fixes
version 0.2.0
posted on 2020-01-22
Picture-In-Picture support!
Video duration and age shown on thumbnail
Better support for landscape viewing and tablets
Various bug fixes
version 0.1.28
posted on 2020-01-17
- Fixed comment loading
- Live streams will always run at real speed
version 0.1.25
posted on 2019-12-10
Fixed false logouts for certain devices
Fixed crash from seeking unloaded video
Improved player formatting for notched displays
Improved player rotation animation
Fixed blank video descriptions
version 0.1.24
posted on 2019-12-03
Improved video description formatting
Accounts can now be created in-app
New accounts can be made with external logins
Other login and app-wide improvements
version 0.1.23
posted on 2019-11-25
Fixed 2x playback speed
Fixed screen timeout during video playback
version 0.1.22
posted on 2019-11-20
Major player internal overhaul
Fixes issues with videos not starting
Previous video no longer briefly plays when switching videos
Video no longer continues to play for a few moments after closing
Other player-related fixes
version 0.1.21
posted on 2019-11-05
- Fix double tap to seek
- Logging out no longer hangs
- Fixed a few issues that caused more than 90% of crashes
- Option to enter 2FA backup code
version 0.1.20
posted on 2019-10-30
Version 0.1.20:
Hotfix
- Fixes crashes when trying to log in through an external account
- Fixes some Chromecast-related crashes
Previous Changes:
- Major Chromecast improvements
- Fixed bugs that caused videos to fail to start
- Fixed issues that caused most app crashes
- Better user authentication management
- General stability fixes
version 0.1.18
posted on 2019-10-21
- Comment fixes
- Smoother floating video player
- Fixed bug that could cause channels to not show up as subscribed to
version 0.1.17
posted on 2019-10-08
- Better manages authentication to prevent false logouts
version 0.1.16
posted on 2019-10-01
Live:
- Fixed live streams
- Fixed live stream description update
- Fixed live status auto start issue
Videos:
- Video thumbnail shown as placeholder during initial load
- Better switching between live stream and video
- Better casting
Login:
- Fixed external logins
- Fixed stalling on login
- Login will indicate if floatplane is unreachable
- Login session will be preserved if used without internet connection
Other:
- Future-proofing
- Performance improvements
version 0.1.15
posted on 2019-09-11
- Fixes landscape locking issue
version 0.1.14
posted on 2019-09-09
- Significant Chromecast fixes
- New player dismissal system
- More coherent video player animations
- Major player stability fixes
- Fixed player locking to fullscreen when video ends
- Many player bug fixes
- Replaced code that caused frequent crashes
version 0.1.13
posted on 2019-08-13
- Better comment handling
- Fixed issue that caused comment input to instantly hide upon opening
- Fixed comment loading and end indicators
- Stability and performance improvements
version 0.1.12
posted on 2019-08-09
- Fixed creator live button
- Fixed issue that caused some images to appear blurry
- Video feed improvements
- Exiting video while in landscape no longer breaks orientation
- Stability and performance improvements
version 0.1.7
posted on 2019-07-26
- Video can continue to play while browsing the app
- Livestream fix
- Fix issue with loading more replies to a comment
- Fixed issue with leaving fullscreen mode while holding the phone sideways
version 0.1.5
posted on 2019-07-09
Fixed pausing/playing/seeking with headset
version 0.1.4
posted on 2019-07-05
- Chromecast support
- Buffered amount displayed in video timeline
- Bug fixes
- New bugs (probably)
version 0.1.3
posted on 2019-06-27
Fixes security concerns and other issues with external logins
version 0.1.2
posted on 2019-06-17
- Bug squashing