2.5.2
2021-01-30
Critical bug fix for iOS version 14.3+ users. Other bug fixes, performance improvements.
2.5.1
2020-11-14
Bug fixes, layout tweaks. Just a one-time purchase after five free podcast alarms are used up, no more subscriptions. Free upgrade to lifetime unlimited podcast alarms for all subscribers.
2.5.0
2020-09-13
Added a free trial for new users. Bug fixes, layout tweaks, and more user recommended podcasts.
2.4.4
2020-07-11
Per user requests: 24-hour time option; option to stop after one episode; added a more standard white noise option. Fixed bug that prevented backup sound from playing. New user podcast recommendations. More bug fixes.
2.4.3
2020-05-23
Per user request, 'Jump Start' now lets you pick exactly how far into the podcast you want to skip when the alarm starts. Bug fixes. Performance improvements. Added user pick in the Featured tab.
2.4.2
2020-04-26
Improved Next Up screen better reflects state of episode playback. Fixed bug that caused 'Unheard Only' option to not function as expected. Fixed bug where podcast would sometimes not play after Apple Music was force-quit.
2.4.1
2020-04-18
Fixed a bug that caused an error message to show for some users when the alarm should play. Fixed a bug for Battery Saving mode that sometimes caused the alarm to appear activated when it was not.
2.4.0
2020-04-01
Fixed a bug that sometimes caused crashes when refreshing podcasts on the Podcast screen or when first opening the app. Especially affected users with very large podcast libraries. Users who were experiencing this issue should uninstall the previous version before installing this one. Performance improvements, other minor bug fixes, layout corrections.
2.3.3
2020-03-16
New podcast recommendations, bug fixes, performance improvements. Added link to instructions in case of missing podcasts.
2.3.2
2020-01-18
Notification displayed if Apple Music app not installed. Temporarily restored requirement for Apple Music app to be installed due to intermittent bug with alternative methods. Backup sound plays and alert is displayed if not installed.
2.3.1
2020-01-18
Next Up no longer requires the native Apple Music app to play podcasts. This should fix the bug that some users have encountered. Other bug fixes, performances improvements, improved in-app controls. 2.3.1: Critical bug fix.
2.3.0
2020-01-17
Next Up no longer requires the native Apple Music app to play podcasts. This should fix the bug that some users have encountered. Other bug fixes, performances improvements, improved in-app controls.
2.2.3
2019-12-19
'Always Activated' mode bug fixed. Defaults to 'Always Activated' for new users. New featured podcasts. Bug fixes, performance improvements, and more iOS 13 layout corrections.
2.2.2
2019-10-20
2.2.1: Fixed some display issues related to the iOS 13 update. Fixed a bug that sometimes caused the alarm response buttons to disappear prematurely. They will now remain visible for 30 minutes after the alarm is triggered, or until 'Stop' or 'Keep Playing' is tapped, whichever is first (resets on 'Snooze').
2.2.2: Fixed a couple of remaining display issues.
2.2.1
2019-10-16
Fixed some display issues related to the iOS 13 update. Fixed a bug that sometimes caused the alarm response buttons to disappear prematurely. They will now remain visible for 30 minutes after the alarm is triggered, or until 'Stop' or 'Keep Playing' is tapped, whichever is first (resets on 'Snooze').
2.2.0
2019-10-12
The white noise tab has been streamlined, and the sleep timer removed (it's already available in the native Podcasts app). The alarm volume is now automatically bumped up to 25% if the alarm is set to 'Device Volume' but the device volume is set below 25% when the alarm goes off. Other minor upgrades and bug fixes.
2.1.1
2019-09-11
Didn't finish the episode yesterday? Now you can pick up where you left off. Just enable the option in the Settings tab. New user recommended podcasts in the 'Featured' tab. More performance improvements and bug fixes to help things run smoother.
2.1.0
2019-08-31
Skip the ads! A new option in the Alarm Settings called 'Jump Start' lets you choose to automatically skip ahead when the alarm goes off to get past any early ads or annoying intros. The app size has been reduced by 60% for faster downloads and to free up space on your device. A couple little bugs have also been fixed.
2.0.2
2019-08-22
Now with white noise, a sleep timer, major bug fixes, performance improvements, alarm reminders, new features, and more. Come see what's new.
2.0.0
2019-08-21
Now with white noise, a sleep timer, major bug fixes, performance improvements, alarm reminders, new features, and more. Come see what's new.
1.0.2
2019-07-28
Bug fixes, stability and performance improvements.
Next Up is now smarter about updating podcasts and episodes, making it both more stable and responsive. Also cleaned up the instruction cards a little more and freshened up the look of the podcast selection screen.
1.0.1
2019-07-15
Expedited onboarding and clarified controls.