1.2.14
2023-04-25
- You can now customize BB's block screen by changing its icon, title, and message! You can find this feature in the Settings tab under "Block Screen".
1.2.13
2023-04-20
- Fixed a bug where updating to the previous version would cause the app's Shortcuts to vanish. Sorry for that! If it still doesn't show up for you, let us know!
1.2.12
2023-04-15
Improved the error message in a rare scenario where iOS fails to grant BB access to Screen Time if your phone happens to not have Face ID enabled.
1.2.11
2023-03-04
- Added support for Widgets! You can now add a widget in your home screen that shows which of your schemas are currently active.
- Schemas now clarify how website blocking works.
1.2.10
2023-02-18
- When attempting to open a blocked app or website, you'll now be told exactly which schema / condition is keeping it blocked!
- Schemas that are active and in strict mode will now be displayed slightly differently on your home screen.
- Added a new starter schema: "Quick Block".
- The Custom Condition section now contains instructions on how to use the Siri Shortcuts integration!
- Adding a schedule condition now requires one less tap.
- Many minor UI improvements to different features.
- Improved how certain features look on iPads.
1.2.9
2023-02-02
- When attempting to open a blocked app or website, you'll now be told exactly which schema / condition is keeping it blocked!
- Schemas that are active and in strict mode will now be displayed slightly differently on your home screen.
- The Custom Condition section now contains instructions on how to use the Siri Shortcuts integration!
- Adding a schedule condition now requires one less tap.
- A couple of minor UI improvements to different features.
- Slightly improved how certain features look on iPads.
1.2.8
2023-01-11
- You can now configure push notifications to also play a sound! You can find this setting in the Push Notifications view alongside the other existing settings.
- This will not affect you who have already been using Burnout Buddy for a while, but small adjustments have been made to some texts that show up the first couple of times you use Burnout Buddy.
1.2.7
2023-01-05
We thought you were probably bored of seeing a lengthy explanation of what a Custom Condition is every time you modified a schema, so the explanation is now hidden behind a special button.
1.2.6
2022-12-27
- Schedules will now follow your phone's configured time format! If your phone is configured to display hours in the 12-hour format, your schedules will now reflect that.
1.2.5
2022-12-20
This version brings UI improvements to some of the recently added features!
- Haptic feedback has been added to the action of deleting schemas as well.
- Actions that require you to wait a little bit will now look slightly different than they used to.
- Strict Mode has had its UI revamped.
- Fixed an embarrassing typo on push notifications involving Siri Shortcuts.
1.2.4
2022-12-15
- Added support for Siri Shortcuts: You can now activate schemas via Siri and actions in the Shortcuts app. See "Custom Condition" within a schema for more details!
- You can now configure push notifications for more than just entered schemas and limit warnings. Check the new Push Notifications screen in the Settings tab!
- You can now configure exactly what you want to receive push notifications for.
- "Block Indefinitely" is now part of the new "Custom Condition".
- Fixed push notifications not respecting the toggle in the Settings tab.
- Fixed Strict Mode being strict even when the schema was not active.
- Small UI/UX improvements to different features, including an updated design to the screen that shows up when you try to use something that's being actively blocked!
(The way schemas are handled by the app had to be slightly modified in order to support the new features. If you see any strange behavior, don't hesitate to send us feedback via the Settings tab!)
1.2.3
2022-12-13
- Added support for Siri Shortcuts: You can now activate schemas via Siri and actions in the Shortcuts app. See "Custom Condition" within a schema for more details!
- You can now configure push notifications for more than just entered schemas and limit warnings. Check the new Push Notifications screen in the Settings tab!
- You can now configure exactly what you want to receive push notifications for.
- "Block Indefinitely" is now part of the new "Custom Condition".
- Fixed push notifications not respecting the toggle in the Settings tab.
- Fixed Strict Mode being strict even when the schema was not active.
- Small UI/UX improvements to different features, including an updated design to the screen that shows up when you try to use something that's being actively blocked!
(The way schemas are handled by the app had to be slightly modified in order to support the new features. If you see any strange behavior, don't hesitate to send us feedback via the Settings tab!)
1.2.2
2022-12-09
- Added support for Siri Shortcuts: You can now activate schemas via Siri and actions in the Shortcuts app. See "Custom Condition" within a schema for more details!
- "Block Indefinitely" is now part of the new "Custom Condition".
- Fixed push notifications not respecting the toggle in the Settings tab.
- Fixed Strict Mode being strict even when the schema was not active.
- Small UI/UX improvements to different features, including an updated design to the "block" screen!
1.2.1
2022-12-04
- Added Strict Mode as a schema configuration: Have the bad habit of "cheating" app blockers by disabling them? Strict Mode bans you from updating/deleting schemas when they're active.
- It's now slightly harder to pause a schema. The "Enabled" button has been moved further below and renamed to "Pause".
- Added Custom App Icons (accessible via the Settings tab)
- Added Push Notifications (accessible via the Settings tab)
(If you downloaded BB before December 3rd, open the Settings tab for a pleasant surprise!)
1.2.0
2022-12-02
- Added Strict Mode as a schema configuration: Have the bad habit of "cheating" app blockers by disabling them? Strict Mode bans you from updating/deleting schemas when they're active.
- It's now slightly harder to pause a schema. The "Enabled" button has been moved further below and renamed to "Pause".
- Added Custom App Icons (accessible via the Settings tab)
- Added Push Notifications (accessible via the Settings tab)
(If you downloaded BB before December 1st, open the Settings tab for a pleasant surprise!)
1.1.0
2022-11-22
- You can now create schemas that block apps and websites after they've been used for a specific amount of time! These limits can be set either independently or in conjunction with the usual blocking schedule.
- The schema editing screen has been re-designed to accommodate the new features.
- Added more presets related to daily usage limits.
- Fixed a bug where changing a schedule's calendar type would sometimes not properly update the schedule.
- You can now also create schemas by selecting the new "+" button in the home screen .
1.0.4
2022-11-05
- You can now create schedules that start/finish at quarter minutes (:15, :30, :45)! We know it's weird that you can't configure any time of your choosing, but this is a limitation of iOS that we're working with Apple to fix.
- If for some reason your schemas fail to be published and/or processed, your home screen will now contain information about the problem and instructions on how to fix it. The standard error alerts have also been improved.
- Added a new Settings screen with troubleshooting tools and a feedback button.
- You can now support BurnoutBuddy's development by paying the developers a small tip in the new Settings screen!
1.0.2
2022-10-24
- Attempting to publish a schema will now provide better error messages when a problem is found in a schedule.
- Fixed a case where problems in a schedule were failing to be reported if the schedule didn't cover the entire week.
1.0.1
2022-10-17
- Now natively supports iPads!
- An alert is now shown when attempting to create a schema with an empty blocklist.