2.9.0
2022-07-28
General improvements
2.8.13
2022-03-05
- Fixed an issue where trimming videos randomly took off the last second
- Videos that should be valid should no longer be marked as invalid to post
- Posting a new video should now no longer post your previous video instead
- Optimized our create post process to make it a bit more reliable
2.8.12
2022-02-18
- Modified and optimized our create post flow to make it easier on users with poor connections
- Fixed more scenarios where audio can be found playing in the background for no reason
- Fixed an issue where unfollowing wasn't working seemingly randomly
- Fixed our unblock function to work more consistently now
- Twitch clips should now not require a refresh to be visible
- Fixed an issue where we were not generating a default thumbnail on create post
- Added additional validations when creating a post to avoid unnecessary errors
- Fixed an issue where users were trying to create posts without trimming and it would fail
- Fixed an issue where users were trying to create posts without selecting a thumbnail and it would fail|
- Optimized video loading/players to help older devices
- Videos should now always render within the feed (unless the video is corrupted)
- Using local storage on certain devices to create a post should no longer result in an error
- Videos/previews should now always render when creating a post
- Fixed random video stutter that would occur on higher resolution devices
- General video player optimizations made to result in less crashes overall
2.8.11
2022-01-23
- Create post crash bug fix
- Major performance gains, working towards: Less Crashes, Videos pre-loading smoother, "Video not available" not happening anymore
- You can now tap the feed name you're under to go to the top of the list (Aka tap "Discover" or "Feed")
- Added Twitch visit button to your own profile
- Optimized the user search
- Optimized all post lists to lead to less crashes
- "Video is not available" should not happen as much if not at all in the feeds
- Fixed an issue where too many users viewing a post could cause slowness in the system
- Fixed a scenario where users may get randomly logged out
- Users should no longer see their own posts in Discover
- Fixed the area to tap for the tutorial to go to the next slide
- Your posts shouldn't be slightly overtrimmed anymore
- Modified our in app browser to not cache sessions
- You can now update your email even if you haven't provided one already
- The header for certain screens should not be randomly cut off on older phone models
- Trying to watch a clip under a challenge should now open to the correct clip
- Loading more clips under a challenge should actually load more clips now
- Posts should no longer randomly get muted when they're .mov
2.8.10
2022-01-21
- Major performance gains, working towards: Less Crashes, Videos pre-loading smoother, "Video not available" not happening anymore
- You can now tap the feed name you're under to go to the top of the list (Aka tap "Discover" or "Feed")
- Added Twitch visit button to your own profile
- Optimized the user search
- Optimized all post lists to lead to less crashes
- "Video is not available" should not happen as much if not at all in the feeds
- Fixed an issue where too many users viewing a post could cause slowness in the system
- Fixed a scenario where users may get randomly logged out
- Users should no longer see their own posts in Discover
- Fixed the area to tap for the tutorial to go to the next slide
- Your posts shouldn't be slightly overtrimmed anymore
- Modified our in app browser to not cache sessions
- You can now update your email even if you haven't provided one already
- The header for certain screens should not be randomly cut off on older phone models
- Trying to watch a clip under a challenge should now open to the correct clip
- Loading more clips under a challenge should actually load more clips now
- Posts should no longer randomly get muted when they're .mov
2.8.9
2021-12-24
Features:
- Added a Video Editor! You can now trim, crop and choose your thumbnail for posts
- Added the ability to post directly from Twitch! Choose clips taken on your channel from the last 2 weeks!
- Rearranged the Create Post screen to make it easier to navigate
- You can now download your clips! Simply select the ... on your own post and choose to download your video
- Made the share post button more accessible on the feed!
- Increased the max size of videos that are allowed to be uploaded
2.8.8
2021-11-10
Fixes:
- Twitch accounts that require 2FA should now allow you to link to Hover
- Screen orientation lock should now be respected by the app (and no longer randomly rotate on you)
- Modified our signup screen to clarify some information
- Opening the app horizontally should no longer crash immediately
- Autocorrect is now re-enabled in the comments
2.8.5
2021-10-13
Features:
- Added the Live Feed, search for those who have posted recently that are live!
- You can now "Mute" games, just tap the "..." on a post and tap "Don't show me this game" (this will hide them from your Discover and Live suggestions)
- You will now be shown games you do not follow again on discover, if you see a game you don't want to see anymore remember you can now mute it!
- Twitch visits now show in your notification list
- Added an indicator in app to show new notifications
- Cleaned up the notification page to make it more performant
- Added a link to our Twitch channel when entering a challenge to make it easier to catch the action
- Added a disclaimer when signing up to explain our requirement of certain information
- Muted games can now also be managed from your settings
- Added new report post reasons
- Added a new popup to show you the latest updates
Fixes:
- Migrated to a new method of checking if a user is Live on Twitch (please be patient as we move all accounts to this new tech.)
- Fixed an issue tagging users in comments and captions
- Fixed an issue where multiple videos would appear on the screen at the same time
- Optimized the Feed to make it load faster
- Fixed an issue where refreshing a feed would throw you somewhere randomly in the feed
- Fixed a multitude of random crashes that would occur
2.8.3
2021-09-17
Features:
- New user profile screen, cleaned up and reorganized the page
- Reworked reporting a post! Now choose from a list of reasons to help us identify the issue
- Tapping a shared link while on your phone should now open in the app instead of the website!
- New Challenges screen (we are looking to provide more information with challenges moving forward! We even will show you the stream time in your local timezone)
- Created a screen to edit your bio instead of a field in your settings (this should stop the accidental editing of your bio!)
- Creating a post when entering a challenge now gives you the information for the challenge!
Fixes:
- Slowly scrolling down the feed should no longer play a video off screen
- Fixed a handful of scenarios that would keep videos playing in the background
- Reworked the notification screen to increase performance
- Comments should no longer double reply sometimes
- Hitting show more in the comments should now actually show more
- Fixed an issue where autocorrect wanted to create comments on it's own
- Selecting someone while tagging them in the comments should now actually tag them
- Hitting the live button should no longer take you do an undefined Twitch profile
- Referrals now only count if the user completes the signup process
- Users should no longer receive a useless email when signing up
2.8.2
2021-09-01
Features:
- New Visit Twitch Button! Tap this to go directly to a user's Twitch profile
- Added New Visit Twitch Button to profiles
- If we feel you are enjoying our app, we will now ask for a review in the app store (We appreciate your feedback)
- We now provide a direct link to our Discord instead of asking you to email us during signup
- Tapping on a comment notification will now take you to the comment and flash it blue
- GGs should now refresh every 4 hours (instead of 24)
- Updated Rocket Icon to Search Icon + Notification Page to a bell icon
Fixes:
- Videos should now play properly in landscape (horizontal) mode again
- Games that you follow should now be accurate when viewing that Games page
- Verified Users' checkmarks show on the notifications page now
- Refreshing the list of posts on the games page now actually refreshes
- Verified Users' checkmarks in comments will now no longer attempt to run away
- Youtube is now no longer an option for linked accounts
- Fixed the scrolling on the Gravity Leaderboard
- We won't force weird capitalization on usernames during signup anymore
- You should no longer sometimes see blocked users on your discover
2.7.3
2021-08-15
- You can now reply to a comment reply (Thanks @ChazzyRecs + @Kayrissy)
- New Posts should no longer duplicate the same thumbnail if posting in succession (Thanks @KVSEYS + @BlackInkedDragon + @MonarkyPlays (King Streamer))
- Increased the area users can tap for captions and their profile description (Thanks @[MOD] ckalt11)
- Adjusted the background color to make it easier on viewer's eyes
- Clicking on a notification shouldn't let the first video on discover play in the background anymore (Thanks @TheWackyTrigfigs)
- While verifying your phone number the keyboard will no longer constantly close and open
- Referral code section should no longer overlap with your count (Thanks @NitroXBS)
- Selecting videos when creating a post should now allow you to actually scroll (Thanks @Floofy)
- Videos should now load consistently
- Optimized videos (including old videos) to load faster, unstretched old vertical videos too!
- Created backup mechanism incase a video cant load the optimized version
- Cleaned up search results to only include users who finished onboarding
- You can now exit out of the "Other Gamertags" screen (Thanks @Guinnessjl1 + @:trophy: xMoeDaddyx)
- Creating a post from a trimmed clip should now work
- Optimized the video player to minimize unnecessary re-rendering
- Verified checkmarks now show in the comments section
- General Bugs/Optimizations
2.7.2
2021-07-24
Features:
- Your statistics now show on your profile! (Views, Likes, GGs, and Comments received!)
- Game pages now have their statistics on their pages as well
- We've adjusted the order of the ways you can post (moving Clip Cloud + Camera Roll tabs to the front) (Thanks @ItzBarbee)
- Updated the screen when viewing an individual post (tapping a notification) to use our new full screen viewer
Fixes:
- Implemented a new testing system that will help us identify issues faster!
- "Could not determine duration of media" when selecting videos from certain locations should no longer happen (Thanks @Ecl1psE5)
- "Could not construct fetchblob" should no longer happen (goodbye Mr. Blob)
- When viewing your feed you should no longer be met with the "you don't follow anyone" when you do, in fact, follow someone (Thanks @xmoedaddyx + @vSmudgerr)
- Discover and Feed should now load more posts when at the bottom again
- Profiles are now able to be refreshed again
- Fixed an issue where certain videos didn't load after posting
- Fixed an issue where users trying to sign up on the website and then logging into the app were met with the phone verification screen
- Fixed an issue where users would get logged out just because the app loaded in a strange order
- Users shouldn't be automatically logged out due to connection without being told that's why
- Fixed an issue where posts sometimes wouldn't get entered into a challenge due to it not having a caption
- Added a dropshadow for text on our fullscreen viewer (Thanks @Fleshmayfail)
- Custom zooms or bolds should not distort the screen (Thanks @NitroXBS)
- Fixed the "Fo*llowers" text when searching for a game (Thanks @Bunnymau)
2.7.0
2021-07-13
Features:
- Our video player now supports vertical videos! (We are working on fixing all previously uploaded vertical videos too!) (Thanks @Bason_Journe)
- Hashtags have a new "hub" that you can see posts by popularity OR by recent
- Games have a new "hub" - look out for new game pictures coming too! (Thanks @Dibbledoink)
- Gravity is displayed on your profile again
- Users can now generate a referral link from their settings (just hit copy next to your referral code) (Thanks @Dankburb)
- Users can delete posts now (just hit the ... icon on a post you own!)
- If a caption is too long you can now hit the "show more" button
- You can now tap a user's username in our discover player to go to their profile
Fixes:
- Updates should no longer require you to log out and log back in to fix anything (we are no longer caching unnecessary info)
- Rotating your phone for the horizontal player should feel a lot smoother (Thanks @JunSN)
- Fixed an issue where discover would throw you somewhere random in the feed
- Users should no longer experience the issue "Media requires an extension" when posting
- Users should no longer experience the issue "Error uploading post: RNfetchBlob.fetchBlobForm failed to create request body"
- The keyboard should no longer cover the comment field (Thanks @nightshadow922 & @cavi [NPA])
- Discover should no longer crash when reaching the bottom of the feed (Thanks @FleshMayFail)
- The Gravity leaderboard shouldn't crash on refresh and now updates placements accurately (Thanks @ItzBarbee)
2.6.0
2021-06-23
Features:
- My Profile and Other Profile Rework (Added the new player + Redesign - Thanks GC @NixonTNL + @MadTime !)
- You can now Search By Hashtag
- Add the ability to pause in our full screen viewer
- GG Likes now will show as a separate notification
- Usernames are now clickable on the notification page (Thanks Guccifupa!)
- Cleaned up the settings page visually
- The game name is now clickable in our full screen player
Bug Fixes (We Have Fixed the Following):
- PostServImpl ID Bug on Feed (cannot render feed with a deleted post)
- The first video in discover is never autoplaying (and causing even more issues such as swapping pages!) (Thanks ItzBarbee!)
- Users are met with a Blue Screen when signing back into the app (or sometimes just opening the app)
- Users are met with the tutorial every time they sign back into the app (Thanks Dankburb!)
- Viewing another User's Followers did not show the correct Follow Status
- Notifications do not go to the correct page when opening the app from a closed state (Thanks Octavo 4G!)
- Bio resets if you accidentally click off (Thanks Wahdle!)
- The video player attempts to do a 360 noscope when rotating your phone (Thanks Flacyd!)
- Referring a User will now properly update your follow count (Thanks ItzBarbee!)
2.5.1
2021-06-05
- Fixed comments duplicating
- Fixed sign up screen crash
2.5.0
2021-06-04
New Features:
- Added Clip Cloud Support: There is now a tab for selecting clips from Clip Cloud when creating posts
- Ability to get Verified on Hover: Users who are verified will now have a checkmark next to their name
- Comment Controls: You can now delete your own comments, report other people's comments, and delete any comments on your own posts
Improvements:
- Following buttons are more reliable
- Alert banner looks way nicer
- Gravity rings around profile pictures are now always full
Bug Fixes:
- Creating comment replies will no longer show duplicates
- Now newly created replies will appear without needing to refresh
2.3.0
2021-05-22
- Discover refresh improvements (added pull to refresh, and it will auto refresh when app gets quit)
- Updated explore tab, now with new Challenges screen + post lists for each challenge
- Brought back the announcement banner
- Updated comment styles
2.2.5
2021-05-16
- Discover will now remove posts that were already viewed so that the list of posts is always fresh
- Fixed autoplay bug when toggling landscape mode in full screen feeds
- Updated AppTrackingTransparency description as per Apple's request
2.2.4
2021-05-15
Fixed issue with Discover Crashing after the app has been on in the background
Cleaned up our "snapping" between posts to feel smoother
Auto Play fix on "My Profile" and other user's profiles
Added a screen to view posts under a hashtag
Other Performance Fixes
2.2.2
2021-05-08
- Major crash bug fixes
- Smoother scrolling on post lists
- Pressing a hashtag while on the hashtag screen will now open a new hashtag screen instead of replacing the current one
2.2.0
2021-05-03
Added a screen for watching clips by #hashtag
Slightly increased post lists' scrolling performance
Improved caption editing experience when creating posts
Squashed some bugs
2.0.1
2021-04-17
- Challenges
- GG Likes (super like)
- Performance fixes
1.9.0
2021-03-26
What's New?
- Introduced Gravity Leaderboards
- Updated tutorial videos and onboarding experience
Miscellaneous Bug Fixes and Styling Updates
1.8.1
2021-02-19
Bug fixes and improvements
1.8.0
2021-02-09
New Features:
- Redesigned Home Screen
- Redesigned Explore Screen
Bug Fixes:
- Profile data now updates properly