• New: auto-refresh with coins moves your ad back to the top every 24 hours. • "My orders" in the digital market, with your card's code in the app. • Game discussion boards inside the app. • Chat now runs over an encrypted connection. • Bug fixes and improvements.

• Ask the seller in one tap: ready questions on the ad page and in chat. • A reminder when someone is waiting for your reply, and a weekly summary of your ads' views; turn them off in Settings. • Tapping a notification opens the right screen. • New: "What should I eat today?" and "This week's news" in the menu. • Bug fixes and improvements.

•⁠ ⁠New: broker accounts. A "Broker" badge on their listings, more listings from the same broker on the ad page, and the broker dashboard inside the app. •⁠ ⁠Join as a broker from your profile. •⁠ ⁠Broker pages show items sold and a WhatsApp button. •⁠ ⁠Notifications now arrive more reliably. •⁠ ⁠Bug fixes and improvements.

Save a search and get alerted when a matching ad is posted. Ad stats: see how many new people view your ad each day. Notifications are now organized into tabs. Seller profiles now show a “Verified” badge and join date. Share your store with a permanent link and a printable QR code. Edit your ad to change or hide your phone and WhatsApp numbers. Manage blocked users from Settings. Bookings now show your check-in QR code. Bug fixes and performance improvements.

Chat and text display improvements. • English messages now read in the correct direction, with punctuation in the right place. • Fixed the first message of each day appearing centered in the chat. • Times and dates inside a chat now read correctly. • Tap any user's photo in chat or comments to open their profile. • Comments, replies and ad descriptions now follow their own language direction.

We are now Smart Souq. • Simpler sign-in: one field signs you in or creates your account automatically. • Fixed guest browsing: "Skip" no longer sends you back to the login screen. • Refreshing an ad now shows the real status and how many tickets you have left. • Fixed in-app promotional banners not appearing. • Fixed reminder notifications on newer Android versions.

Three new Souq Challenge categories — played out loud, with the host as judge: •⁠ ⁠Act It Out — mime the word without speaking. Only you see it: scan the QR to read it privately. •⁠ ⁠Physical Challenges — a dare instead of a question. •⁠ ⁠Objects, Plants, Animals, Countries — name them from a given letter. Plus fixes and improvements.

• New: Souq Challenge — a quiz game you play together in one room, on one phone. Buy a board, pick your categories, and split into teams. • Questions are read out loud and answered out loud — you decide who got it right. • Stuck on a question? Use a help tool: narrow it to two answers, buy extra time, or call a friend. • Friends without the app can play too — they can claim their score afterwards. • Fix: writing an ad with AI no longer crashes when opening the category step. • General Fix and Improvements.

New: open Bookings for your business free during our launch promotion no subscription needed. Improved: the AI ad writer is smoother a clear "done" confirmation, a tidier screen, and smarter category matching. Fix: no more rare freezes when picking your location on the map. Fix: cleaner add-listing form for game accounts.

One simple screen to sign in or create your account — just your phone or email. ⁠Share store products — your link opens right in the app. ⁠Fix: adding photos to a post no longer gets stuck on some iPhones. ⁠Fix: in-app messages and offers now show reliably.

•⁠ ⁠Manage your ads right from each card — refresh, edit, or mark as sold in a tap. •⁠ ⁠Cleaner profile so your posts show first.

• New: let AI write your ad — type a sentence and get a ad details, you can edit and post. • New: ads now appear in your language automatically — Arabic or English. Tap "Show original" for the seller's exact wording. • Cleaner listing cards that focus on the title. • Notification icon fixed, add-post steps and hints improved, plus stability improvements.

Introducing Bookings — reserve services right inside ssouq. • Book appointments, rentals, and multi-session packages from service listings. • Providers: turn your listing into a bookable service, manage requests, and confirm attendance by scanning the booking QR — plus a printable storefront code. • A small booking deposit (in coins) is refunded when you attend. • Performance and stability improvements.

Performance improvements and bug fixes for a smoother experience.

Introducing Coin Offer make and accept coin-backed offers on listings, with a trust stake that keeps deals serious. Improvements to browsing and pinned ads, plus performance and stability fixes.

A new home banner for the latest offers, tips, and upcoming events. Report a bug or send a suggestion — from Tasks or Settings Confirmed bug reports earn you coins Review edits we suggest for your ad — approve or reject Minor fixes and improvements.

Fixed an issue where the screen could get stuck loading after answering the daily question or submitting a match prediction. General performance improvements and bug fixes.

New "Last Chance" deals in the Digital Store — limited-time discounts with a live countdown. A clearer, smoother store with faster browsing. Bug fixes and performance improvements.

Sharper photos — your ad images now upload in higher quality. Fixed: editing an ad and removing all its photos now updates the thumbnail correctly. Improved ad types and posting flow. Various bug fixes and performance improvements.

Ads now show their type — Jobs, Services, Rentals and more — with color-coded badges. Posting adapts to the category, so New/Used only appears where it applies. Listing photos are sharper too.

What's new • Mark as Sold: tap "Sold" on your ad — it's removed from listings but stays on your profile. • Fewer notifications: no more renewal reminders for ads you deleted or sold. • Minor improvements and bug fixes.

Improvements to search: filters are now cleaner with location (region and city), category, and price range. Several stability fixes including the search page and the image viewer.

Bug fixes and performance improvements. This update brings a smoother experience across comments, replies, and messages — including a redesigned message input, faster loading of saved posts and listings, and improved overall stability.

Bug fixes and performance improvements. This update includes an improved app update notification system and maintenance mode support, so we can communicate with you directly through the app when needed.

Release Notes — v1.8 New Features Match prediction participation now counts toward daily & weekly tasks New tasks: answer questions daily and weekly, predict match results New achievements for consistent question answering and match prediction activity Improvements Login task now tracks every app open, not just sign-in Weekly tasks now increment correctly across all activity types Fixed ad viewing task not registering toward weekly progress Fixed gem purchase not triggering its weekly task