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Beacon - Festival Appv1.6.0

Released August 10, 2026Major

iOS Android

The latest major update maintains a perfect 5.0 rating on iOS while improving the category rank to 130. Users report high satisfaction with the new activity coordination and music sampling tools. The overall impact is positive, though the current sample size remains small.

What changed

  • New featureIntroduced a new Activity experience
  • UXImplemented multiple user experience improvements

Reception

55/ 100 impact scorePositive
What worked
  • New feature

    The activity experience successfully enables group schedule coordination and shared event planning, while music sampling tools assist users in discovering artists.

What didn't
  • UX

    no evidence

    Reviewers provided no specific feedback regarding the implemented user experience improvements.

Marlvel takeaways

  • Prioritize the new activity coordination features in marketing materials as they drive the primary positive sentiment.
  • Monitor the music sampling tool usage to determine if it increases session duration during festival discovery.

Original release notes

There's a new Activity experience, and a lot of UX improvements!

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