• Patching a few minor bugs
• Behind-the-scenes optimizations, prepping for future features
• Added disclaimer of government affliction & updated privacy policy
• Fixed: Issues for paused serials still delivered
• Fixed: Rewind Issues action being reversed
• Widget fixes for iOS 17
• Improve cloud syncing
• Fix for My Serials freeze issue
• Faster load times when browsing new books
• Faster boot time
• Fix bug on serializing EPUB files
• Faster load times when browsing for new books to read
• Remove unnecessary analytics collection
• Fix for bug blocking adding your own books
• Fix some rare text rendering bugs
• More than 900 books now available, including many from 1927 that have newly entered the public domain!
• New option to show clock while reading
• New option to badge app icon with unread issue count
• Congrats messages now include option to disable messages
• Improved text selection options in iOS 16
• Improved design of book settings and text legibility
• Add Mastodon and other social media links to About section
• Fixes & updates for the latest version of iOS
• New setting to hide reading streak
• Fix for hyphenation not appearing at end of pages
• Fix for password bug when creating new cloud sync account
• Sync highlights and notes to Readwise
• Added search & more sort options when browsing book issues
• Added option to disable Goodreads syncing
• Added option to delete cloud sync account
• Bug fixes & general improvements
• Fix for some display bugs in larger iPads
• Fix for bug where changing line height alters margin size
• Fix for scroll bar color not updating to match theme
• Fix for Tip Jar button selection
• Lots of minor design updates & adjustments
New:
• Lots of minor design improvements
• New reading option to advance pages when tapping either margin
• While reading, font options menu includes link to additional reading settings
Fixed:
• Bug in "Unread" issue list implying book was completed
• Bug displaying note and Wikipedia information when reading in scroll mode
• Bug when toggling between multi-column reading mode and scroll mode
New:
• Option to export your Read Later list
• Option in Reading Settings to reset font options to default settings
Fixed:
• Several rare bugs miscounting issues and causing trouble
• Updated inefficient book status calculations
New:
• Scroll view option while reading
• Improved design throughout the app, including a fresh new look for collections of books while browsing for new serials
Fixed:
• Properly render line breaks for works of poetry
• Improved handling of issue preview text
• Fixed navigation bar not updating when reading a new issue
• Fixed some less-than-legible text around the app
• Fixed incorrect placement of some highlights
• Fixed error if all days removed from custom delivery schedule
• New App Icons
• Design improvements to App Icons selection screen
• Improvements to cloud sync
• Fix for bug that could cause widget to crash
New in the previous update:
• Add your own books to Serial Reader! Add EPUB files and have Serial Reader automatically serialize them into daily issues
• Widgets! Add a handy widget to your home screen to track your current books
• Custom schedules! Pick which hour and specific days you want to receive new issues for each book
• Add your own books to Serial Reader! Add EPUB files and have Serial Reader automatically serialize them into daily issues
• Widgets! Add a handy widget to your home screen to track your current books
• Custom schedules! Pick which hour and specific days you want to receive new issues for each book
• More books! Over 750 classic books are now available in Serial Reader
We're approaching Serial Reader's 5th year, I can't believe it. Thank you all so much for supporting the app! I hope your next great read is right around the corner, -Michael
• Speed up loading time when reading and viewing book details
• New settings for managing your Goodreads integration
• New: Browse all genres in the "View All" section when looking for new books
• Fixed: Dictionary lookup overwriting display settings
• Behind the Scenes: Improvements for tracking bugs and other issues
• Improvements to behind-the-scenes logging and bug tracking
• Fixes for Read Later bugs
• Bug fixes for sync
• Improvements to sync
Bug fixes & improvements:
• Improvements loading book images
• Fix for certain font option combinations that caused text layout to crash
• Fix for bug when autofilling sync account information
• Fix for highlighting text when reading in two-column layout