2.12.2
2023-08-08
This update improves automatic selection of video subtitles (for example when watching a Vietnamese video, English subtitles are now automatically selected). It also includes small layout improvements and fixes.
2.12.1
2023-03-15
This update improves the order of the retreats list, and fixes some bugs (in particular with audio controls).
2.12.0
2022-11-25
This update adds a Downloads folder, so you can easily access your offline items in one place. We also fixed bugs.
2.11.2
2022-11-01
This update fixes the order of folders and other small bugs.
2.11.1
2022-08-31
In this update we have improved the content update mechanism so that content updates are faster and use less data. We also fixed a number of small bugs.
2.11.0
2022-07-06
This update includes user interface improvements, including a new menu next to each item, improvements to the dark theme, and less distracting content updates. We have renamed the Online Retreats screen to Retreats, listing in-person retreats as well. Meditation Timer sessions are now shown under My Activity.
2.10.1
2022-03-20
This small update contains bug fixes for full screen videos and settings.
2.10.0
2022-03-09
In this update, we have made significant improvements to search, including new options to filter by duration or author. Other improvements include an accessibility option to slow down playback speed, and various small bug fixes.
2.9.0
2021-11-30
In this update we added support for the Bell of Mindfulness on iOS 15, and made improvements to help you keep track of your activity in the app, as well as numerous other small improvements and fixes.
The “My Activity” screen is now available to all (previously it was only available to those who signed in), and we added a simple summary of activity. We also added some settings related to activity, such as whether we show an indicator next to talks or meditations that you previously viewed.
Other improvements include an improved search with a loading indicator. We fixed bugs including a problem with playlists when the screen was locked.
2.8.2
2021-10-10
In this small update we have made improvements and fixes. In particular, playlists now load faster and the experience of adding a track to a playlist is clearer.
2.8.1
2021-09-10
In this small update we have made improvements and fixes. We improved the meditation timer by adjusting the timings of the bell sounds, and remembering your last used settings. We added a status indicator for items you have listened to. We fixed a bug with full screen portrait videos.
2.8.0
2021-08-03
In this update we have added a meditation timer, allowing you to configure different lengths of unguided meditation with interval bells. We hope this will support your regular meditation practice!
We also enhanced other areas including new support for portrait videos, improved content update alerts, and better support for French & Spanish. We improved the configuration of the Bell of Mindfulness, so that most settings (except start and end time) are retained the next time you use it.
2.7.5
2021-05-04
In this small update, we have added a list of Plum Village retreats. We have also made the app more reliable by fixing small bugs relating to playlists, the audio player, dark mode, and more.
2.7.4
2021-04-20
With this update, we have added a dark mode, made improvements to playlists and subtitles, and made other small improvements.
The new dark mode may be easier on your eyes and can reduce energy usage on devices with OLED screens.
Playlists can now contain the same item multiple times, are easier to manage, and can be played in “shuffle” mode.
We enhanced subtitles, with a new control on the video player that allows you to quickly enable subtitles where available. Subtitles are also now available for offline videos.
Finally, we added language settings so that if you wish, you can choose to prefer French or Spanish content, or to hide other languages.
Version 2.7.4 fixes a bug with scrolling the Bell of Mindfulness.
2.7.2
2021-04-15
With this update, we have added a dark mode, made improvements to playlists and subtitles, and made other small improvements.
The new dark mode may be easier on your eyes and can reduce energy usage on devices with OLED screens.
Playlists can now contain the same item multiple times, are easier to manage, and can be played in “shuffle” mode.
We enhanced subtitles, with a new control on the video player that allows you to quickly enable subtitles where available. Subtitles are also now available for offline videos.
Finally, we added language settings so that if you wish, you can choose to prefer French or Spanish content, or to hide other languages.
2.6.13
2021-03-19
With this update we have fixed the audio player bug on lock screen, other minor bugs, and improved the overall stability of the app.
2.6.12
2021-03-04
In this small update we have improved the sign-in process and fixed a bug preventing shared links to open when the app was closed.
2.6.7
2021-02-27
This small update fixes an issue that prevented some users to load the app without access to the internet.
Recently, we have added playlists and optional sign-in, plus made improvements to video playback and search.
We also added an optional sign-in: if you choose to sign in, we store your favourites and playlists and sync these across devices.
We made numerous other improvements including smoother video streaming, an improved search box, and performance improvements.
2.6.5
2021-02-19
In this release we have added playlists and optional sign in, plus made improvements to video playback and search.
With playlists, you can compose a list of audio tracks to play in sequence during your practice session.
We also added an optional sign in: if you choose to sign in, we store your favorites and playlists and sync these across devices.
We made numerous other improvements including a smoother video streaming, an improved search box, and performance improvements.
2.5.4
2021-01-06
In this small update we fixed a bug with opening shared links.
Recently, we added a new option to listen to a track on repeat, and we made the audio player slimmer so you can more easily read the accompanying text.
A new setting allows you to disable the data warning when downloading tracks using mobile data.
We also fixed some bugs and made a few things clearer.
2.5.3
2020-12-28
We added a new option to listen to a track on repeat, and we made the audio player slimmer so you can more easily read the accompanying text.
A new setting allows you to disable the data warning when downloading tracks using mobile data.
We also fixed some bugs and made a few things clearer.
2.4.1
2020-11-23
We’ve added a search feature throughout the app! Scroll up on any list to reveal the search box. You can search within the current folder or the whole app.
2.3.0
2020-09-22
We’ve added support for Apple Health! If enabled from the Extras tab, the app will record your time spent listening to Plum Village meditations as “Mindful Minutes” in the Health app.
The update also includes a range of small improvements and bug fixes, in particular to the Bell of Mindfulness. Under the hood changes make the app more robust than ever.
2.2.1
2020-08-05
We’ve improved the way content is refreshed so you see the latest meditations, talks, and songs sooner. Previously, new and updated content would only show up after quitting and reopening the app. Now, content will be refreshed once a day in the background when you use the app and are on WiFi.
Other small improvements:
• Sharing a meditation now includes the title and a short description with the link.
• We added a bug report option on the contact form.
• Minor miscellaneous bug fixes.
2.1.0
2020-06-30
This release adds a share button, so you can share your favorite meditation, talk, or song with friends. We have also simplified and clarified the Bell of Mindfulness settings. We have optimized the app so that it is always smooth to navigate, and fixed many small bugs.