App Studio Release Notes - Archive

Releases older than 12 months

2024 Releases

Aug 21 - New Feature 🆕

• Added links to Release Notes in "Build & Download" tab
• Added "Rebuild on Save" toggle in simulator preview. This is enabled by default. When enabled, saving your changes in App Studio automatically rebuilds your app in the simulator preview. Disabling this will not automatically rebuild the app in the simulator preview when you save your changes.

Aug 8 - New Feature 🆕

• Added "Install on device" button to the 'Build & Download' tab and Public Sharing Link. Now, you can more easily download and install the Android APK directly to your device by scanning a QR code.

Aug 2 - Maintenance 🛠️

• Improvements to Chrome DevTools functionality for browser-based simulators

Jul 16 - New Feature 🆕

• Added Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro devices in simulator preview
• Added Android 14 option in simulator preview for Galaxy Tab S7 and Pixel 6, 6 Pro, 7, 7 Pro, 8, 8 Pro devices

Jun 25 - New Feature 🆕

• You can now restart your app within the browser-based simulator without restarting the entire device.
• You can also stop the current simulator session to more quickly switch to a different device model or device type.

Jun 10 - Maintenance 🛠️

• Improvements to backup preview display.

Jun 5 - Maintenance 🛠️

• Improvements to language localization on the Interface tab. Contact our team to add support for additional languages.

May 21 - Maintenance 🛠️

• Performance improvements for display of custom icon when previewing

May 21 - Maintenance 🛠️

• Improvements to Top Navigation Bar configuration editor

May 9 - Bugfix 🐛

• Fixed an issue where a zero value was not valid for the Session Cookie Expiry under Website Overrides

May 2 - New Feature 🆕

• Added support for custom context menus

Mar 1 - New Feature 🆕

• Add option "Import from existing app" on the "Build & Download" tab's "App Configuration" section. This allows importing selected app configuration sections from another app in your organization to your desired app.

Feb 15 - New Feature 🆕

• Add option to customize iOS permission description text for microphone access on the Permissions tab

Jan 22 - Maintenance 🛠️

• Added support for Activity Indicator customization

Jan 19 - Maintenance 🛠️

• Renamed Link Handling - Internal vs External Links to Link Behavior
• Added My Domain option for Link Behavior - Pages to Trigger Rule. This will allow easier configuration of link handling behavior for your app's domain.

2023 Releases

Nov 28 - New Feature 🆕

• Introducing In-App browser links. You can now define link handling rules so that set links open in an in-app browser. This helps improve the end-user experience and increases session time.

Oct 30 - New Feature 🆕

• Hosted offline page functionality to create an app offline page based on a live URL. The App Studio will save the content at the specified URL and display this cached page when your app is offline and unable to access your website.
• This functionality can be used to provide an offline page that is seamless and completely white labeled to your app without needing to write standalone HTML/CSS.

Oct 19 - New Feature 🆕

• Added iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max devices with iOS 17 in simulator preview.
• Added iOS 17 option in simulator preview for iPhone 11 Pro, 12, 13 Pro, 13 Pro Max, 14 Pro, 14 Pro Max devices

Sep 22 - New Feature 🆕

• Specify the languages you wish your app to support on the Interface tab. Contact our team to add support for additional languages.

Jun 27 - New Feature 🆕

• More granular permission for WebRTC applications to provide app-level permission for the microphone and/or camera rather than both. Found on the Permissions tab.

Mar 24 - New Feature 🆕

• Custom iOS camera permission can now be set on Permissions tab to skip needing to customize this string in Xcode

Mar 21 - New Feature 🆕

• NFC usage description can now be set on Permissions tab.