This update introduces Mood Check-ins, mood history, and the new In Tune badge. We’ve also added a new Hug reaction, I Relate, so you can show someone that you understand what they’re going through.

This update improves app stability and fixes an issue that could cause Uplift to close unexpectedly during certain actions. Crash reporting has also been improved to help identify and resolve issues faster.

This update adds new Pages templates, including Marked Safe From, Girl Dinner and Should I Go to Work. It also fixes issues with template text not appearing correctly with certain styles, delayed Notifications loading while scrolling, sticker and GIF pinch-to-zoom, and GIF/sticker search when typing separate words. Other UI, font and performance fixes are included.

Uplift 3.0 is here with a completely redesigned way to share and support each other. Create Pages to share thoughts, feelings, updates and creative posts. Find your space through Journals covering topics like mental health, relationships, school, work, family, friendships and more. You can also create Private Journals for entries that are only visible to you, and personalize Pages with templates, backgrounds, fonts, colors, stickers and GIFs. Explore has been updated so you can discover Pages, people and Journals more easily. Pages now support reactions including Hug, I'm Here, You Got This and Proud of You, along with replies and threaded conversations. This update also includes new profiles, avatars, badges, dark mode support, performance improvements and bug fixes. Uplift Essentials is now available as an optional subscription with additional customization options. Support Rooms have been removed as Uplift moves to the new Pages and Journals experience. Existing users will need to create a new Uplift account after updating.

Fixed an issue that could cause push notifications to fail.

Added Apple and Google Sign-In support.

Added multi-language support.

Changes : • Uplift now has a fresh new look across all screens, redesigned for simplicity, ease of use, and aligned with our updated visual identity. • The credit system has been removed, making Uplift fully free and more accessible. • A daily cap on support room creation has been added to help prevent spam and abuse, while keeping the app open and immediate. Bug Fixes : • Fixed various bugs and made performance improvements to ensure a smoother, more reliable experience. UI Improvements : • Cleaned up older features and visuals that no longer fit with the updated design. • Added dismiss keyboard functionality on certain screens, including when creating a room, changing the password, and reporting an incident. • Other minor UI tweaks and fixes. Note : We removed credits because many users were saving them “just in case,” which made it harder to ask for support in the moment. Uplift should always feel immediate and open. We’ll continue to adjust the daily room limit based on feedback and usage.

Changes : • A pinned message has been added to the top of the support room to remind users that Uplift is not for emergencies and provices a link for hotlines and a reminder about the community guidelines. Bug Fixes : • Fixed an issue where push notifications for chat messages were appearing even when the user was actively in the support room. UI Improvements : • The ‘Next’ button will now be greyed out until the user has entered a description and selected a topic while creating a support room, eliminating confusion about button functionality. • Added dismiss keyboard functionality on certain screens, including when creating a room, changing the password, and reporting an incident. • Other minor UI tweaks and fixes.

Changes : • Adjusted the support room session time to 60 minutes (previously up to 120 minutes). Due to adding push notfications for support room messages, we feel the time limit would be suitted better. • Adjusted the credits from 10 to 5. Bug Fixes : • Fixed an issue where users tapping on a notification were not navigated to the intended screen. Other fixes and improvements were made to the overall notification system. UI Improvements : • Redesigned the Onboarding, Sign In, Community, Create Support Room and Reporting screens for a more fluid and seamless experience. • Upon login, users are now taken directly to the Community screen instead of the previous dashboard. This change aims to enhance engagement by immersing users in active support rooms right from the start. New Features : • Trigger Warning for Support Rooms: Users will now receive a trigger warning when entering support rooms, allowing them to prepare for potentially distressing content. Moderators and admins can add or remove these warnings as needed. • Emergency Hotline/Resource Reference Option: Typing “/hotlines” within a support room opens a country selection dropdown. After selecting a country, a message appears in the chat with emergency hotline information to provide immediate support. • User Tagging: Users can now tag others by typing “@” followed by a username, making it easier to engage directly with someone in the conversation. • Push Notification For Support Room Messages : Push notifications were added for support room messages to help aid in promoting quicker responses and more timely interactions. NOTE : This can be turned off via Profile >> Settings >> Manage Notifications >> Support Room Messages

Changes : • Added time limit of up to 120 minutes (default remains 90 minutes). NOTE : The extended 120 minute time limit is currently a testing feature for user feedback and may be subject to alteration or removal in future app versions. Bug Fixes: • Corrected topic truncation issues. • Added ‘Topic Not Found' for non-existent topics. UI Improvements: • Added moderator badges to user profiles and room details. •. Other UI fixes. New Feature: • Introduced a general announcement screen.

Bug Fixes : • Fixed issue where push notification device tokens failed to generate for users signing up.

Bug Fixes : • Fixed where blocking the host of a support room would not automatically remove you from the room. • Fixed where the My Blocked List empty state was not working. • Fixed where gender and age preferences were not syncing to the database. • Fixed where the list would jump to the top when selecting a Report Reason. UI Improvements : • Implemented the ability to see Time Remaining in a support room. • Changed the image for when it’s searching for peers vs peers found in the My Room tab. • Changed the URL for the feedback submission and view resources button.

Fixes : • Addressed issues where the keyboard was overlapping with the text chat input field. UI Improvements : • Revamped the Chat Input Field for an enhanced user experience. • Introduced a "Done" button specifically for when the keyboard is open. • Relocated Age and Gender Preferences to the Room Preferences Screen when opeing a support room.

Fixes : • Resolved issue where Community screen displayed participant avatars that left an active room. • Resolved issue with data type comparison causing it always fail and preventing a peer from joining a room.

Fixes: • Addressed issue with username number increment. • Added the ability for a peer to leave a support room. • Fixed an issue in Room Details where it would incorrectly allow the user to rejoin a room after leaving. • Now enforcing email verification before opening a support room. • Added room preferences, allowing users to select the time limit for a room (30, 45, 60, or 90 minutes) and the maximum number of peers (3, 4, or 5) they want in a support room. • Added new topic: ADHD. • Other UI fixes.

Changes : • Increased the support room capacity from 3 to 5 participants, allowing more peers to join and participate. • Increased the room time limit from 30 minutes to 90 minutes. • Increased the initial credits from 2 to 10. • Adjusted the input text limit for room descriptions to 300 characters. UI Improvements : • Added a new topic : Schizophrenia • Redesigned the Chat UI to easily identify different users in conversations. • Improved the confirmation message for hiding usernames, providing clearer details about maintaining privacy when using the app in public. • Refined the text description for receiving notifications about new rooms, highlighting the availability of support rooms. • Introduced a new notification setting called "Support Room Messages," allowing users to receive notifications when others join their support rooms. • Implemented a welcome message specifically for first-time hosts opening a support room. • Added a "not verified" label beneath the username on the Profile, allowing users to easily verify their email by clicking on the label. • Added scrolling functionality to the chat feedback screen, so users can easily scroll and rate their peers.

Bug Fixes: • Fixed an issue where the Past Rooms screen was not sorting correctly by descending order. • Fixed an issue where the kudos would be incorrectly calculated in some scenarios. • Fixed an issue where the Community Room Details screen incorrectly displayed the message that you cannot join a room when you're already in it. Now, it shows a "Go To Chat" button for easier navigation. UI Improvements: • Added a new topic Faith and Religion. • Added the ability to view the Room Description while in a chat room, including Past Chats. • Included a Terms and Conditions URL.