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Chime Squirrelv3.3.0

Released April 17, 2026Major

iOS

The latest major update introduced critical data loss issues regarding saved interval series. While the sample size is limited, the rating average dropped from 3.76 to 2.00. The update is classified as negative due to the severity of the reported regression.

What changed

  • PlatformRebuilt the app in Swift for iOS 26 compatibility
  • PlatformAdded full iPad support
  • PerformanceFixed interval chime runtime saving error
  • UXFixed interval chime title display
  • New featureAdded sound selection to Quick Chimes
  • PerformanceResolved navigation crashes and display issues

Reception

40/ 100 impact scoreNegative
What worked
  • New feature

    No evidence of user feedback regarding the addition of sound selection to Quick Chimes.

  • Platform

    No evidence of user feedback regarding the Swift rebuild or iPad support.

What didn't
  • Performance

    backfired

    Users report the loss of saved interval series following the update, which directly contradicts the goal of improving performance.

Marlvel takeaways

  • Investigate the data migration process for saved interval series to prevent user data loss during the transition to the latest build.
  • Monitor incoming feedback volume to determine if the reported data loss is an isolated incident or a widespread regression.

Original release notes

• Updated for iOS 26 — rebuilt in Swift with full iPhone and iPad support
• Fixed interval chime runtime not saving correctly
• Fixed interval chime title display
• Sound selection now available on Quick Chimes
• Resolved navigation crashes and display issues throughout

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