alsterrunningv2.0.1
Released August 21, 2026Major
Android
The major update introduced direct GPS recording, lap recognition, and swipe-based tracking controls to the Android platform. Current data is insufficient to measure user sentiment or rating shifts following the release. The impact remains neutral until performance metrics stabilize.
What changed
- New featureDirect GPS recording within the app
- UXSwipe-to-start and swipe-to-stop interaction for tracking
- New featureAutomatic import and recognition of laps at measuring stations
Reception
50/ 100 impact scoreNeutral
What worked
New feature
no_evidence
What didn't
New feature
no evidenceThe update lacks sufficient post-release performance data to determine user adoption of GPS recording or lap recognition.
UX
no evidenceThe update lacks sufficient post-release performance data to determine user reception of swipe-based tracking controls.
Marlvel takeaways
- Monitor user feedback regarding GPS accuracy following the introduction of direct recording.
- Assess whether swipe-to-start interactions increase session initiation rates compared to previous button-based triggers.
Original release notes
GPS-Aufzeichnung direkt in der App: Wische zum Starten, wische zum Stoppen — deine Alsterrunden werden automatisch importiert und an den Messstationen erkannt.