- New: “Last Night’s Sleep” summary on home screen
- Touch handling & animations improved for a more fluid, reactive interface
- Better session restore when reopening the app
- Reduced battery usage and smarter background updates
- Various UI polish and stability improvements

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FEATURE Enhancements
• Zen Synth: Generative ambient soundscapes that evolve in real-time
• Interactive backgrounds: Touch-reactive Metal visuals
• Enhanced sleep analytics with deeper insights
• Optional Annual pro subscription added

IMPROVEMENTS
• Redesigned app icon
• Smoother animations and transitions
• Performance optimizations across all themes

BUG FIXES
• Resolved HealthKit sync edge cases
• Fixed alarm scheduling reliability
• Various stability improvements

• Beautiful redesigned alarm editor with theme-matched visuals
• Stunning metal backgrounds enhanced [default is now available for free users]
• Completely modernized settings interface with cleaner cards
• Improved form transparency and visual consistency throughout
• Enhanced UI animations and smoother transitions
• Free users limited to 3 alarms (Pro = unlimited)
• Bug fixes and performance improvements

This update reshapes ZenMode from a simple sleep utility into a fully-interactive, atmospheric “bio-interface.” The entire visual engine has been rebuilt on Metal, letting the app render every theme through a single ultra-smooth shader.

Theme switching is now instant, the white-flash issue is gone, and the old wireframe effects have been replaced with soft procedural fog for a calmer, more natural look.

The breathing Orb has also evolved - it now acts as a true 4-7-8 guide from the moment you open ZenMode. Its expansion, contraction, and haptics follow the full cycle, making it easy to settle into a rhythm with your eyes closed.

Touch interaction: the background responds to your finger in real time [Pro only], parting the fog and creating subtle pulses of energy based on your theme. It feels alive rather than animated.

To reduce battery drain, the renderer now pauses the instant the app goes into the background, and the architecture has been cleaned up to keep everything stable during long sleep sessions.

Introducing: Zen Synth [Pro]

A new ambient audio engine designed for deep rest. Zen Synth lets you blend three calming layers-a low sub-bass hum, a gentle atmospheric drone, and a soft bell-like resonance-into your own sleep soundscape.

Every tone is generated in real time, not pre-recorded, creating a smoother, more organic mix. Fully optional, beautifully simple, and available in ZenMode Pro.

The Visual Awakening Update

Metal-accelerated backgrounds now deliver smoother, faster, and calmer visuals with true 60fps performance. Battery use is lower, animations feel more natural, and the entire interface is more consistent and responsive.

New Backgrounds
• Matrix (Pro): A cool, data-flow ambience for focus and calm.
• Neon (Pro): A warm, slow-burn glow ideal for night use.

Performance Upgrades
• Metal GPU rendering with almost no CPU load
• Around 40% better battery life
• Smoother animations and improved haptics
• Cleaner system calls and reduced wake activity
• More reliable background/foreground handling

- UI enhancements
- Fixed a rare issue where an old alarm could still ring after deletion on iOS 26. If you hear an unexpected alarm, open ZenMode and stop the alarm-it's removed permanently. You can also use Settings → Reset Alarm System to clean up any stale alarms. If the issue persists, a fresh install of the app coming from iOS 18 to iOS 26will clear all alarms for a clean slate.

-Bug fixes

-UI enhancements & premium theme optimisations
-AlarmKit Support (iOS 26)

Perfect Display on All iPhones
• Fixed layout issues on smaller iPhone models (SE, Mini, standard sizes)
• Sleep Pattern matrix now displays beautifully across all screen sizes

[Premium] Improved Analytics Interface
• Enhanced Sleep Score card with better responsive design
• Refined statistics grid for clearer data presentation
• Smoother scrolling and more stable layout performance

Visual Polish
• Better spacing between sections and consistent card layouts
• Improved Matrix, Neon, and Standard theme integration
• Enhanced readability and visual hierarchy throughout stats

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**Important Notice:** iOS 18 system limitations still apply to custom alarm sounds (limited playback duration). 
We recommend setting multiple alarms 1-5 minutes apart for reliable wake-ups.

ZenMode remains your most intelligent sleep companion with beautiful analytics, automatic HealthKit integration, and premium themes.

Pro Features: Automatic sleep import • Matrix & Neon themes • Advanced analytics • Complete sleep history

Sleep better with ZenMode.

• Enhanced sound system layout with new sounds [Premium]
• Improved visual design with better theme consistency across all views
• Added month navigation to detailed sleep analytics [Premium]
• Improved Matrix and Neon theme visual effects throughout the app [Premium]
• Redesigned settings page with cleaner layout and better organization
• Fixed data filtering issues in sleep analysis views
• Enhanced paywall design with better premium feature showcase

• Fixed visual artifacts on the sleep orb and improved typography
• Smarter weekday/weekend alarms with clearer indicators
• More reliable HealthKit auto-import and permission handling
• Refined animations, themes, and spacing for a smoother experience
• Performance and stability improvements across all devices

• ENHANCED: Apple Health integration now handles all automatic sleep tracking
• REMOVED: Complex motion-based detection system (replaced with reliable Health import)
• IMPROVED: Much faster app performance and better battery life
• FIXED: All App Store compliance issues for smooth updates
• REFINED: Premium features now focus on Health integration and beautiful themes

ZenMode is now simpler, more reliable, and works seamlessly with your existing Apple ecosystem. Your sleep data from Apple Watch, Sleep Focus, and other health apps will appear automatically!

What's New in ZenMode

-Streamlined onboarding for effortless setup
-Auto-sleep enhancements: late evening thresholds improved
-Vibrant neon orange theme (Premium)
-Refined Matrix mode theming
-Fixed auto-sleep grace period timing (Premium)
-Smoother theming and theme switching (Premium)
-Snooze removed to promote better sleep; set multiple alarms instead
-Bug fixes and performance boosts

-Enhanced Live Activity / Active for Manual Sleep Mode only to prevent excess notifications
-Lock Screen and Dynamic Island now feature a live sleep timer and adaptive design for Light & Dark Mode.
-Matrix Mode Reborn [Premium]
Neon Green Theme-completely rebuilt with glowing digital rain, sci-fi animations, and a high-tech interface throughout the app.
-Futuristic Analytics [Premium]
Stats and settings now shine in Matrix Mode, turning your sleep data into a glowing command center.
-Exported data [Premium]
Data now contains more relevant information about shorter or non-pertinent sleep sessions

Thanks for using ZenMode.