Releases: RSSNext/Folo
Desktop v1.6.1
What's new in v1.6.1
Shiny new things
- Added Spotlight settings with refined highlighting controls
- Unified desktop updates with the OTA service for more consistent delivery
Improvements
- Moved desktop text-to-speech playback to the Folo service
- Improved update compatibility handling and release metadata generation
No longer broken
- Fixed regressions in desktop update and release flows
- Fixed PDF export layout and branding
- Fixed future credit reset dates in AI chat
- Fixed PlayerProgress switching to hour formatting too late
Thanks
Special thanks to volunteer contributor @kuishou68 for their valuable contribution
Mobile v0.5.0
What's New in v0.5.0
Shiny new things
- Added streaming text-to-speech playback
- Enabled background OTA updates
- Added Spotlight settings with refined highlighting controls
Improvements
- Upgraded the app to Expo SDK 55 and the latest React Native Firebase stack
- Improved OTA policy handling and release metadata flow
- Increased AI summary font size for better readability
No longer broken
- Fixed YouTube embeds closing incorrectly on iOS
- Fixed Android video playback changing the original audio pitch
- Fixed social sign-in state refresh
- Fixed session refresh after cookie updates
- Fixed iOS archive and build issues on Expo SDK 55 / Xcode 26.4
Thanks
Special thanks to volunteer contributor @luckycold for their valuable contribution
Desktop v1.6.0
What's new in v1.6.0
Shiny new things
- Added Spotlight settings with refined highlighting controls
- Unified desktop updates with the OTA service for more consistent delivery
Improvements
- Moved desktop text-to-speech playback to the Folo service
- Improved update compatibility handling and release metadata generation
No longer broken
- Fixed regressions in desktop update and release flows
- Fixed PDF export layout and branding
- Fixed future credit reset dates in AI chat
- Fixed PlayerProgress switching to hour formatting too late
Thanks
Special thanks to volunteer contributor @kuishou68 for their valuable contribution
Mobile v0.4.1
What's New in v0.4.1
Shiny new things
Improvements
- Improved iPad layouts and entry detail rendering
- Simplified iOS subscription management
- Polished authentication and settings UX
- Aligned mobile SDK compatibility across discover and settings screens
No longer broken
- Fixed timeline refresh after sign-in
- Fixed mark-read timing right after refreshing a timeline
- Fixed EAS build dependency setup by adding
expo-network
Thanks
Special thanks to volunteer contributors for their valuable contributions
Desktop v1.5.0
What's new in v1.5.0
Shiny new things
Improvements
- Polished authentication, wallet, notifications, and discover surfaces
- Kept the AI chat input within the viewport during longer conversations
No longer broken
- Fixed Electron sign-in for accounts using two-factor authentication
- Fixed PDF export through Electron IPC
- Fixed auth origin headers and restored renderer API requests
- Fixed theme preference persistence
- Fixed hovered unread entries disappearing in poor network conditions
- Fixed Obsidian vault selection and export reliability on macOS with native folder picking
- Fixed Android video playback changing the original audio pitch
Thanks
Special thanks to volunteer contributor @Eumenides-K @luckycold @wait-07 for their valuable contributions
Mobile v0.4.0
What's New in v0.4.0
Shiny new things
- Added Apple subscriptions on iOS
- Supported anonymous timeline reading without signing in
- Refined upgrade prompts to match desktop subscription flows
- Added in-app review prompts
- Supported French localization
Improvements
- Polished settings and Discover UI across iOS and Android
- Improved subscription and plan management surfaces
- Hardened authentication flows and expanded end-to-end coverage
- Aligned translation gating with actual user roles
No longer broken
- Fixed discover category loading and iOS auth bootstrap issues
- Fixed iOS subscription upgrade actions
- Fixed Android modal header overlap
- Stabilized sign-in persistence across mobile auth flows
Thanks
Special thanks to volunteer contributors for their valuable contributions
Desktop v1.4.0
What's new in v1.4.0
Shiny new things
- Added in-app review prompts
Improvements
- Expanded desktop end-to-end coverage for auth and user flows
No longer broken
- Removed the unwanted text selection toolbar
- Fixed AI onboarding asset loading by switching the spline asset domain
- Hardened setting sync authentication lifecycle
Thanks
Special thanks to volunteer contributors for their valuable contributions
Desktop v1.3.1
What's new in v1.3.1
Shiny new things
- Supported French localization.
Improvements
- Migrated error tracking to PostHog for better diagnostics.
- Improved Japanese localization coverage.
No longer broken
- Hardened external protocol handling to prevent potential security issues.
- Fixed sorting crash when importing subscriptions with missing titles.
Thanks
Special thanks to volunteer contributors @kowyo and @q1uf3ng for their valuable contributions
Mobile v0.3.0
What's New in v0.3.0
Shiny new things
- Liquid glass tab bar for iOS 26
- Enhanced blur effects with Expo Glass Effect
- Dynamic tab bar height adjustment with NativeTabBarHolder
- Migrated error tracking to PostHog
- Supported French localization
Improvements
- Upgraded to Expo SDK 54 for better performance and compatibility
- Rebalanced typography sizes for improved readability
- Migrated swipe interactions to ReanimatedSwipeable for smoother experience
- Simplified animation configurations in dialog and player controls
No longer broken
- Reduced timeline indicator jank on iOS
- Stabilized timeline initial load and scroll position
- Fixed Crashlytics crash issues affecting 101+ users
- Fixed iOS SQLite startup crash
- Aligned header height with safe area inset
- Fixed full mobile UI consistency and stability issues
- Hidden payment UI on non-APK builds
- Fixed safe area insets for iOS 26 tab bar
Desktop v1.3.0
What's new in v1.3.0
Shiny new things
- Markdown link supports open share feed link directly in the app
No longer broken
- Fix preserve session when switching API domain
- Fix handle invalid URL parsing in useFeedSafeUrl hook
- Fix shortcuts page freeze
- Fix icon service URL and image proxy URL
Thanks
Special thanks to volunteer contributors @cuikaipeng @yjl9903 for their valuable contributions