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Kashmiri Calendarv3.0.3

Released July 9, 2026Major

Android

The latest major update introduced significant content additions but triggered a 0.29 star decline in average rating on Android. While the Bhagavad Gita and reminder features were well-received, technical regressions in date accuracy and UI navigation negatively impacted the user experience. The net result is a negative impact on the platform baseline.

What changed

  • ContentAdded Bhagavad Gita tab with 700 offline verses and Sanskrit audio
  • SocialAdded shareable 'Did You Know?' trivia cards
  • New featureAdded Rahu Kaal timing to the daily view
  • PlatformFixed Falgun dropdown selection bug on older Android devices
  • PerformanceResolved Sanskrit audio playback cutting off mid-verse
  • RetentionImproved reliability of reminder notifications
  • PerformanceFixed backup functionality for large lists
  • UXAdded file picker for data imports

Reception

42/ 100 impact scoreNegative
What worked
  • Content

    Users expressed positive sentiment regarding the addition of the Bhagavad Gita tab and integrated Sanskrit audio verses.

  • Retention

    The addition of reminder functionality for daily religious practices received positive feedback from users.

What didn't
  • UX

    backfired

    UI changes obscured access to monthly event and fasting information, leading to user complaints.

  • Performance

    backfired

    Users report notification failures for religious events and incorrect date display errors following the update.

How it played out

Retrospective analysisSeptember 15, 2026

The average rating declined by 0.29 stars following the update, driven by user friction regarding UI navigation and notification reliability. While the addition of the Bhagavad Gita and reminder features received positive feedback, regressions in event visibility and date accuracy negatively impacted the user experience. The overall sentiment remains positive, but the introduction of functional bugs suggests a need for stability improvements.

-0.29 ★
Sentiment shift
New praises (2)
Integration of Bhagavad Gita content and Sanskrit audio versesmediumversion-tied
Addition of reminder functionality for daily religious practiceslowversion-tied
New complaints (3)
Notification failures for specific religious events persist despite settings being enabledlowversion-tied
UI changes obscure previously accessible monthly event and fasting informationlowversion-tied
Data display errors showing incorrect date information following the updatelowversion-tied

Marlvel takeaways

  • Restore visibility of monthly event and fasting information in the UI to address navigation friction.
  • Investigate and patch the reported date display errors and persistent notification failures for religious events.
  • Maintain the Bhagavad Gita content expansion as it serves as a primary driver of positive user sentiment.

Original release notes

📿 New: Bhagavad Gita tab — all 700 verses offline, with Sanskrit audio and a "Did You Know?" trivia card you can share.
🕉️ Added Rahu Kaal timing to the daily view.
🐛 Fixed a dropdown bug where the last item (Falgun) wasn't tappable on some old Android phones.
🔊 Fixed Sanskrit audio cutting off mid-verse on certain devices.
✨ General polish and bug fixes.
🔔 Reminder notifications now fire reliably, backups work for large lists, and you can import via file picker

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