Changelog

What's new in Vibrdrome

Build 50 April 21, 2026
  • Get Info window with Overview and Raw metadata tabs
  • CMD+K / CMD+F search keyboard shortcuts on macOS
  • Now Playing toolbar: hides when empty, new Toolbar Background toggle
  • New Radio Mix toolbar item (song-similarity mix)
  • Radio grid cards: long-press to Delete Station
  • Add Station form: labeled sections for Name / Stream URL / Homepage
  • Liquid Glass toggle subtitle explains what it does
  • iPad floating keyboard no longer drags the mini player up
Build 49 April 20, 2026 (Hotfix)
  • Fix: CarPlay Genres crash on tap (SwiftUI rasterization asserted on missing environment)
  • Replaced rasterized fallback with a plain SF Symbol; album art still loads async
Build 48 April 19, 2026 (Hotfix)
  • Fix: Genres tab crash on open
  • Fix: CarPlay Radio now a flat scrollable list (was chunked by 20)
  • CarPlay caps raised: Genres uncapped, Favorite Songs/Albums 20 -> 200
Build 47 April 18, 2026
  • New Apple Music-style Library tab with Playlists / Artists / Albums / Songs / Genres / Downloaded + Recently Added
  • Default tab bar: Home, Favorites, Library, Search, Radio
  • Favorites tab reworked with Songs / Albums / Artists segments and grid-list toggle
  • New home carousels: Favorite Albums and Featured Genre (daily rotation)
  • Heart button on Album Detail and Artist Detail to favorite/unfavorite
  • Filter menu on Artists and Albums (All / Favorites / Downloaded)
  • Genre list now uses real album artwork
  • CarPlay: genre list shows album art + audio resumes after Siri/call/message interruptions
  • macOS window title hidden next to traffic lights
  • Larger section headings across library views
  • iPad landscape mini player no longer stretches full-width
  • 536 unit tests in 40 suites
Build 46 April 18, 2026
  • Fix: semicolon-containing genres (Hip Hop; Pop) no longer error on tap
  • Fix: first tap on song/album rows now plays or navigates reliably
  • Fix: Album search now searches the entire library, not just loaded pages
  • Fix: audio glitch when spam-tapping tracks or play/pause
  • Tighter touch separation between song title and artist in track rows
  • Contributor CARPLAY_ENABLED build flag + signing guide
  • 536 unit tests in 40 suites
Build 45 April 17, 2026
  • Album Collections: save filter presets to sidebar
  • 336 AI-generated genre icons (DALL-E 3)
  • Genre filter in Albums sort menu
  • Grid columns up to 10 on macOS
  • Auto-Suggest on/off toggle
  • navigationDestination fix
  • 536 unit tests in 40 suites
Build 44 April 16, 2026
  • Queue overhaul: all tracks visible, tap plays without hiding others
  • Recently Played records gapless auto-advance, filters brief skips
  • Now Playing landscape layout (art left, controls right)
  • Grid art scales to 3/4 column settings
  • Full context menu on queue tracks
  • Watch album art refreshes on track change
  • Auto-Suggest on/off toggle in Settings
  • Cold-start audio session fix
  • 536 unit tests in 40 suites
Build 43 April 15, 2026
  • Lossless badge in Now Playing (toggleable in Settings)
  • Your Top Artists carousel on Home with album art
  • Search tab auto-focuses keyboard
  • iPad sidebar scrollable past mini player
  • Delete downloads crash fix
  • 532 unit tests in 40 suites
Build 42 April 15, 2026
  • Tab bar reorder works instantly without kicking to Home
  • Queue layout: Recently Played, Now Playing, Up Next
  • Queue auto-scrolls to Now Playing on open
  • Play history tracks all playback paths
  • 532 unit tests in 40 suites
Build 40 April 15, 2026
  • Tab bar drag-to-reorder restored
  • A-Z section index on Artists with tap-to-jump
  • Configurable grid columns (2/3/4) across all grid views
  • Search bars hidden by default (pull down to reveal)
  • 532 unit tests in 40 suites
Build 39 April 14, 2026
  • Fix: Sleep timer end-of-track resume advances to next track
  • Fix: Recently Played tracks actual play history
  • Fix: Track title no longer navigates away (long-press for Song Info)
  • ReplayGain info shown in Now Playing streaming info
  • Playlist Play Next, Add to Queue on detail and context menus
  • 532 unit tests in 40 suites
Build 38 April 13, 2026
  • Security: credentials to Keychain, download path sanitization
  • Accessibility: VoiceOver labels throughout player and track rows
  • CarPlay: Recently Played replaces broken Search, radio station sections
  • macOS UI overhaul: polished mini player, Now Playing, album detail, grid/list
  • iPad: server manager responsiveness fix
  • ReplayGain pre-gain and fallback gain for loudness matching
  • Album Play Next and Add to Queue actions
  • 532 unit tests in 40 suites
Build 37 April 11, 2026
  • CarPlay overhaul: Now Playing, Up Next, progress tracking, auto-navigate
  • Apple Music-style dock: Artists, Albums, Songs, Genres, Favorites tabs
  • Toolbar cleanup, green dot in menu, tappable artist on albums
  • Offline ListenBrainz/Last.fm scrobble queue
  • Last.fm auth fix, visualizer stutter fix
  • 8 bug fixes from full app audit (playlist delete, downloads, sleep timer, lyrics)
  • 512 unit tests in 37 suites
Build 36 April 10, 2026
  • Tappable artist name on album detail navigates to artist page
  • Offline scrobble queue for ListenBrainz and Last.fm
  • Fix: Last.fm auth for passwords with special characters
  • Fix: Visualizer no longer stutters audio on open
  • 512 unit tests in 37 suites
Build 35 April 10, 2026
  • Last.fm scrobbling with username/password sign-in flow
  • Backup & Restore settings (named JSON export/import)
  • Faceted search: Genre, Year, Format filter chips
  • Deep links: vibrdrome:// URLs in shared text
  • Crossfade curves: Linear, Equal Power, Logarithmic
  • Fix: Transcoding through reverse proxy no longer garbles audio
  • Fix: Visualizer UI stays visible during menu interaction
  • Fix: No audio stutter when opening visualizer
  • Album sort fix, multi-select batch actions, refactoring pass
  • 512 unit tests in 37 suites
Build 34 April 9, 2026
  • Fix: Repeat All loops entire queue (was restarting current track)
  • Fix: Transcoded streams resume on error instead of restarting
Build 33 April 9, 2026
  • Settings 2.0: Player, Appearance, Tab Bar sub-pages with 15+ toggles
  • Smaller album art, bigger text, spinning art toggle, progress ring
  • Home tab with server name, profile menu, playlist creation
  • Connection indicator, haptic tab switch, Downloads tab
  • Mini player dock matching, white area bug fix
Build 32 April 9, 2026
  • Always-visible search bars on all browse views
  • Now playing indicator with animated waveform
  • Swipe actions: Play Next / Add to Queue
  • Toolbar drag-to-reorder in Settings
  • iOS 26 Liquid Glass and floating tab bar
  • Playlist public/private sharing
  • macOS keyboard shortcuts and single-instance
  • Discord Rich Presence with Application ID
  • 510 unit tests in 37 suites
Build 31 April 8, 2026
  • Now Playing toolbar: bold white icons, customizable in Settings
  • Album detail: Apple Music style buttons, lossless badge, per-track hearts
  • Mini player tint reduced to match system tab bar
  • Text contrast improved for light mode
  • Track row: tappable heart, bigger download icon, inline menu
Build 30 April 7, 2026
  • Smart shuffle: avoids consecutive same-artist tracks
  • Recently Played section in Queue view
  • Mini player long-press context menu
  • Search result counts, haptics on radio/queue/search
Build 29 April 7, 2026
  • Back button removed from Now Playing (swipe down to dismiss)
  • Bottom toolbar: 6 bigger icons with native AirPlay
  • Quick Settings sheet: sleep timer, speed, crossfade, download, share
  • Spacing improvements throughout
Build 28 April 6, 2026
  • Now Playing: all titles tappable, album name restored, bigger icons
  • Sleep timer moved into more menu
  • Custom progress and volume sliders (small dot, no thumb)
  • Playlist Play button style matched to Shuffle
  • Tighter spacing throughout Now Playing
Build 27 April 6, 2026
  • Jukebox mode: remote control for server-side audio playback
  • Visualizer: much better beat sync with asymmetric smoothing
  • Playlist Play button icon visibility fix
  • Now Playing spacing improvements
  • Album art tap navigates to album detail
  • 495 unit tests in 34 suites
Build 26 April 5, 2026
  • Tap album art in Now Playing to navigate to album detail
Build 25 April 5, 2026
  • Now Playing redesign: heart/stars/sleep row, shuffle/repeat with transport, volume slider, streaming info, More menu
  • Album Detail: full-bleed parallax art header, circular action buttons
  • Watch app album artwork and auto-reconnect
  • Songs view: 1 API call instead of 51 per page
  • Playlist share button
Build 24 April 5, 2026
  • Offline mode fix: downloaded songs now playable and discoverable
  • Offline banner tappable — navigates to Downloads
  • Offline search — searches downloaded songs locally
  • Bottom padding fix on 7 views (mini player no longer covers content)
Build 22 April 5, 2026
  • ListenBrainz scrobbling with settings toggle and token input
  • Discord Rich Presence (macOS): shows song/artist/album in Discord
  • watchOS companion app: Now Playing, Queue, Library, sleep timer, star/shuffle/repeat
  • Similar Artists section on Artist Detail
  • Artist biography from Last.fm/MusicBrainz
  • Mini player swipe left/right for next/previous
  • Favorites and Downloads: Play All / Shuffle buttons
  • Songs view: infinite scroll, Play All / Shuffle, song count
  • Queue total duration in header
  • Album Detail: Start Radio, Share buttons
  • Song sharing in context menus
  • Now Playing fade/scale transition
  • Accessibility: 35+ identifiers, improved contrast
  • Audio clipping fix for AirPlay/casting
  • AirPlay 2 multi-room verified
  • 482 unit tests in 33 suites
Build 21 March 28, 2026
  • Remove Dynamic Island Live Activity (duplicate of system Now Playing, caused double lock screen and zombie notifications)
  • CarPlay login: improved Keychain retry with 3 attempts at increasing delays (1s, 2s, 5s)
  • CarPlay radio: add DuckDuckGo favicon fallback for stations without Navidrome 0.61 server artwork
  • 448 unit tests in 29 suites
Build 20 April 5, 2026
  • Mini player redesign: capsule shape with spinning album art and circular progress ring
  • Tappable genre badge on Now Playing navigates to genre albums
  • Inline download button on every track row
  • Smart Playlists pill added to Library
  • Playlist and Radio grid/list view toggle
  • Widget overhaul: album art blur, large size, interactive controls
  • Dynamic Island Live Activity for now playing
  • Smart queue: auto-continues with similar songs
  • Queue sharing: save current queue as playlist
  • Album detail: disc separators, Similar Albums carousel
  • Artist page: Top Songs section
  • CarPlay artwork on all lists, radio stale art fix
  • Text Size picker (Small/Default/Large/Extra Large)
  • Offline mode banner
  • Long-press album art to save/share
  • Toolbar spacing increased, underlines removed
  • 451 unit tests, security fixes, performance optimizations
Build 19 April 4, 2026
  • Dynamic Island Live Activity for now playing
  • Smart queue: auto-continues with similar songs when queue ends
  • Queue sharing: save current queue as playlist
  • Album detail: disc separators, Similar Albums carousel
  • Artist page: Top Songs section before albums
  • Download indicators on tracks
  • Offline mode banner
  • Long-press album art to save/share
  • Playlist and Radio grid/list toggle
  • Recently Played carousel
  • Widget: album art blur, large size, interactive controls
  • Security fixes and 451 unit tests
Build 18 April 3, 2026
  • Now Playing redesign: controls toolbar moved above progress bar, actions below
  • 5-star ratings with Subsonic setRating API
  • Sleep timer countdown visible next to moon icon
  • Fade/scale animation on Now Playing open
  • Genre artwork thumbnails in genres list
  • Decades card layout with album art backgrounds
  • Playlist artwork mosaic (2x2 grid for playlists without server artwork)
  • Play History screen with today/week/all-time stats, top artists, top albums
  • Accessibility audit: identifiers added to 17 views, star rating contrast improved
  • Performance: stop unnecessary MPNowPlayingInfoCenter updates, use Nuke cache for dominant color
  • 442 unit tests in 27 suites
Build 17 April 3, 2026
  • Tappable artist/album names on Now Playing (dismiss and navigate to detail)
  • Queue context menu on long-press (Play Now, Play Next, Remove)
  • Queue swipe-left to remove
  • CarPlay credential retry with 1s delay
Build 16 April 3, 2026
  • Home screen widget (Now Playing, small and medium sizes)
  • Siri Shortcuts (Play Favorites, Play Random Mix, Toggle Playback, Skip Track, Artist Radio)
  • Mini player background tints with album art dominant color
  • Up Next subtitle on mini player
  • Haptic feedback on playback controls and star
  • Pull to refresh on Library
  • Search history (saves on submit, shows recent searches)
  • Radio station artwork in mini player and CarPlay
Build 15 April 2, 2026
  • Fix radio artwork crash (MPMediaItemArtwork closure isolation)
Build 14 April 2, 2026
  • Navidrome 0.61 radio station artwork (coverArt with ra-{id} workaround)
  • Security: switch favicon service from Google to DuckDuckGo
  • Security: fix isLocalAddress for full RFC 1918 range
  • 392 unit tests, security audit, privacy policy updated
Build 13 April 2, 2026
  • Fix CarPlay logout when connecting (Keychain accessibility change)
Build 12 March 31, 2026
  • Allow HTTP connections to non-local servers (DuckDNS, dynamic DNS)
  • Security warning shown for HTTP URLs recommending HTTPS
Build 11 March 31, 2026
  • Fix lock screen showing 15-second skip buttons instead of previous/next track
Build 10 March 31, 2026
  • Library folder switching for multi-library Navidrome servers
  • musicFolderId support added to album list, search, starred, and random songs API calls
Build 9 March 31, 2026
  • Fix CarPlay crash caused by CPSearchTemplate in tab bar
  • Search moved to Library > Search in CarPlay
Build 8 March 30, 2026
  • Radio station favicons from homepage domain and radio-browser.info
  • CarPlay threading improvements (@MainActor on scene delegate and search handler)
Build 7 March 30, 2026
  • CarPlay audio entitlement enabled
Build 6 March 29, 2026
  • Customizable Library layout (show/hide/reorder pills and carousels)
  • 6 new visualizer presets: Lava Lamp, Starfield, Ripple, Fireflies, Prism, Ocean (18 total)
  • Smoother visualizer audio reactivity (reduced FFT gain, lower smoothing factor, lerp interpolation)
  • Photosensitivity warning on first visualizer launch with "Don't Show Again" option
  • Disable Visualizer toggle in Settings > Accessibility
  • Epilepsy notice and prefers-reduced-motion CSS on website
Build 5 March 28, 2026
  • Fix device rotation dismissing player, visualizer, and lyrics views
  • Move fullScreenCover for NowPlayingView to ContentView for rotation stability
  • Lift showNowPlaying, showVisualizer, showLyrics state to AppState
  • Remove unused Metal shader variable
  • Rotation UI tests verifying player/visualizer/lyrics stay open
Build 4 March 20, 2026
  • Audio-reactive visualizer with FFT spectrum analysis
  • 12 Metal shader presets
  • Library quick access pills and carousels
Build 3 March 19, 2026
  • Bug fixes and stability improvements
Build 2 March 19, 2026
  • Initial feature set
Build 1 March 18, 2026
  • Initial TestFlight release