SAUV Lifev3.6.0

Released January 15, 2025Major

iOS Android

The latest major update for SAUV Life shows a negative impact due to critical technical regressions. While account connection issues were resolved, the introduction of JSON parsing errors and notification latency creates significant barriers for emergency response. The rating delta of 0.11 remains statistically inconclusive due to a limited sample size.

What changed

New featureCritical notifications that bypass silent or Do Not Disturb modes with a dedicated ringtone
UXNew settings screen to view the live status of app permissions
UXAbility to skip the defibrillator step during an intervention
PerformanceVarious minor bug fixes

Reception

42/ 100 impact scoreNegative

What worked

Retention
Users report successful account connection following previous access difficulties.

What didn't

New feature
backfired
The introduction of critical notifications resulted in latency issues that hinder emergency response.
Performance
backfired
The latest build introduced JSON parsing errors during login and password reset flows.

Marlvel takeaways

Address JSON parsing errors in the login and password reset modules to restore core functionality.
Investigate notification delivery latency to ensure emergency alerts bypass Do Not Disturb modes as intended.
Monitor user feedback closely, as the current post-update sample size remains too small to confirm long-term stability.

Original release notes

3 nouvelles fonctionnalités très attendues par la communauté :
- les notifications critiques : SAUV Life peut, avec votre autorisation, vous envoyer une notification sonore avec une sonnerie dédiée même si le téléphone est en mode silencieux ou "ne pas déranger"
- un nouvel écran "réglages" pour accéder à l'état en direct des autorisations pour SAUV Life
- la possibilité de passer l'étape du défibrillateur lors d'une intervention
- diverses corrections mineures