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Folio – Save now. Read later.v1.2.2

Released September 9, 2025Major

iOS Android

The latest major update resulted in a negative impact, characterized by a 0.39 star decline in average ratings on Android. While the new tagging tools were well received, technical regressions in article parsing and synchronization issues currently outweigh these organizational gains. The net verdict is negative due to the degradation of core content ingestion functionality.

What changed

  • New featureImproved tagging tools for organizing and filtering saves
  • UXEnhanced reliability for remembering scroll position
  • LocalizationAdded support for 34 languages

Reception

34/ 100 impact scoreNegative
What worked
  • New feature

    Users provided positive feedback regarding the new tagging tools for organizing saved content.

What didn't
  • UX

    backfired

    Technical regressions in content ingestion result in incomplete article capture and advertisement-only saves.

How it played out

Retrospective analysisAugust 14, 2026

The average rating declined by 0.39 stars, driven primarily by Android users reporting failures in article parsing and data portability concerns. While the introduction of tagging tools received positive feedback, the utility of the app is currently hampered by inconsistent content capture and access errors. Momentum appears weak as technical regressions in content ingestion offset the gains from new organizational features.

-0.39 ★
Sentiment shift
New praises (1)
Improved organization via new tagging tools for saved contentmediumversion-tied
New complaints (3)
Incomplete article capture results in only partial text or advertisement-only content savesmediumversion-tied
Lack of data portability or export tools prevents users from migrating saved bookmarkslowversion-tied
Connectivity errors prevent account access and synchronization across deviceslowversion-tied

Marlvel takeaways

  • Address content parsing failures on Android to mitigate the 0.39 star decline in average ratings.
  • Prioritize the development of data export tools to resolve user concerns regarding content portability.
  • Investigate synchronization and connectivity errors that currently prevent account access across devices.

Original release notes

• Tag it your way – Organize and filter your saves with improved tagging tools.
• Pick up where you left off – Scroll position is remembered more reliably.
• Now in 34 languages – Folio speaks your language (probably).

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