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Minders Update History

Minders is improving with every version! If you’ve missed what’s been going on in the app, take a look at the full history below.

2024/11/20 - Version 1.3.1

macOS

Moved edit from dropdown menu to its own edit button to posts to make it easier to edit them
Added drag and drop of images from the feed
Improved feed scrolling speed

iOS

Moved edit from dropdown menu to its own edit button to posts to make it easier to edit them
Improved feed scrolling speed

Improved sync engine. This means faster load times and no more app freezes during sync
Your current time zone is now recorded with the post, ensuring that the post time is displayed correctly wherever you are using the app
New settings screen with iCloud storage details (macOS only)

macOS

iOS

Fixed bugs that caused opening stream to fail when it was in the middle of downloading.
Display better status information regarding streams that are still downloading, and disallow opening.
Fixed sync bugs when two a Mac and iOS device were both editing the same stream at the same time.

macOS only

Multiple editor windows can now be created, avoiding accidentally overwriting a current post editor that was already open.

Faster than ever: loading a stream, switching streams, and switching tabs is now much faster
Fixed minor issues with search not handling punctuation
Added option to share video to app

macOS only

Better hashtag input: Added # button to make it easier to insert hashtags into a post
Fixed hashtag tab not showing properly on macOS 12

iOS only

Better hashtag input: Added buttons to make it easier to insert hashtags into a post
Fixed tap not registering on hashtags after a quoted line of text

New feature: Your posts can now be formatted using Markdown.
New feature: Pinning. You can pin important posts to the top of your feed.
Miscellaneous UI tweaks. For instance, posts now display a shorter date in the feed. However, if you view a post in Thread View, you can see the full date information (day of week and time).

Minders can now be run on macOS Monterey!
Share posts from the More menu
Copy Text in a post from the More menu
Share text, images, and links to Minders from other apps using the Share feature in those apps
The stream list should now load much more quickly than before

New feature: you can edit a post’s date. You can use this to create entries in the past.
When you start writing a new post, the default timestamp used for the post will be when you start editing, instead of the one when you save the post.
Improved the UI for scheduled posts. The options are simplified to just Post Now or in 7 days, but you can pick a specific date as well.
Mac: The date for a post is now displayed in the post editor.
Mac: Fixed bug where on macOS Sonoma, longer posts in the feed would display text beyond the post frame.
iOS: Fix layout bug where space was given at the bottom of the editor even when there were no attachments.

First version on iOS

Tons of improvements in this update:

Initial release on Mac