- Lock-screen/Control Center reliability fixes (audio session activation, playback state syncing) - Fixed a launch crash - Smoother scrubber — fixed jumps/lag and a bug where swiping down the player modal could kill dragging mid-scrub - Toast confirmation when toggling new-episode notifications for a podcast - General performance: animations and background timers now pause when the app isn't active - Fixed a crash-adjacent bug in sign-in network requests

What's New Playlists are here — organize your episodes into custom playlists, right alongside your subscriptions. This update also makes playback significantly more reliable: • Fixed an issue that could cause audio to stop playing shortly after locking your screen • Play/pause now responds instantly and consistently — no more stuck or reversed controls • Downloaded episodes start playing immediately from your device instead of re-downloading over the network • Dragging to seek within an episode is smoother and lands exactly where you drop it • Episodes start playing faster, especially over cellular • "Allow Cellular Downloads" is now properly respected for automatic downloads • Better support for larger text sizes and VoiceOver throughout the app • Refreshed episode list design with improved dark mode support • Numerous smaller bug fixes and stability improvements • Fixed an issue with Sign In with Apple

Bug fixes

Waveform 1.2.0 What's New Sleep Timer - Volume gradually fades out over the last 15 seconds before the timer fires, so playback ends smoothly instead of cutting off abruptly New Episode Notifications - Get notified when a podcast you follow publishes a new episode - Tapping a notification takes you directly to the episode or podcast - Per-podcast control — enable notifications only for the shows you care about most Auto-Download - New setting to automatically download new episodes when they arrive, so your favorites are ready to listen to offline Now Playing - Animated audio bars in the player show live playback activity Offline - A banner appears when you lose your connection, so you always know when you're browsing cached content Fixes & Performance - Fixed an issue where the app could get stuck on "Signing in…" at launch - Fixed a bug where the wrong track state could briefly appear when switching episodes - Improved performance on the home and podcast screens — less battery use during scrolling - Fixed podcast episode list scroll position on navigation - Dark mode improvements to the offline status banner