Additions: - Overhauled the algorithm to make it better consider reader interests and dislikes. - Fully added working notification deep links to comments and replies. - Made it so SnipFic share links open that story in a browser. - Made it so daily prompt reminders deep link directly into the writing page. - Added a story preference request when users register. - Made it so stories from followed writers show up as soon as a user follows one. UI Improvements: - Drastically improved the SnipFic sharing sheet that shows up when a user posts a new story. - Made the “Write Something Else” button gray, so it doesn’t conflict with the “Write For Daily Prompt” button. - Made the various preview buttons gray. - Moved the Unlock Scribe button to the bottom of the example analytics page. Efficiency Improvements: - Doubled size of profile picture cache to prevent re-fetches. - Sped up loading time for default snipfic search results.

Additions: - Implemented sign in with Google. - Added infinite scroll to the readers, following, comments, and notifications pages. - Added limited edition, FREE story effects and themes for Fall. - Made it so when a user finishes reading a SnipFic in a series on the feed, the next one in the series will show up. Efficiency Improvements: - Reduced lag and memory use when scrolling through readers / following. UI Improvements: - Redesigned all the options sheets throughout the app to make them more consistent and easier to operate. - Made it so SnipFics with no set theme will change background color if light / dark mode is selected. - Made it so the app defaults to dark mode. - Completely redesigned the Scribe Perks page. - Standardized loading indicators across the app. - Reduced border weight on profile banner. Bug Fixes: - Made it so the sheets for custom Scribe effects and themes have proper light / dark mode.

Additions: - Made it so up to 20 custom Scribe themes are saved for easy access later. - Added Graphite theme. - Added the ability to create custom Scribe effects. - Made it so more search results will be loaded when scrolling through the full-snipfic search page. Efficiency Improvements: - Changed the way a user’s readers and the people they’re following are loaded and displayed for scalability.

- Added the ability to request a content warning for a SnipFic. If granted, the SnipFic will have a warning. - Made the collaboration request acceptance page a lot nicer-looking. - Made it so when a user who isn’t following anyone goes to the following feed, they see popular writer suggestions with the types of stories they write. - Made it so the following area on the profile shows suggested writers if user isn't following anyone. - Made it so writer search results show the types of stories that they write. - Made it so more search results load as the user scrolls.

Additions: - Fully overhauled the Scribe analytics to add clarity and useful information to aid in readership growth. - Made it so writer search results and follower rows for Scribes display their glowing profile picture rings. - Made the series collaborator invite system much easier to understand. - Added representation, forgiveness, and betrayal vibes. - Made it so deleted users won’t show up in reader or following lists. Bug Fixes: - Got rid of crash when clicking a profile from a SnipFic in analytics.

Additions: - Made it so if a user blocks YOU, they won’t be able to view or comment on your SnipFics. - Made it so the Scribe profile pictures show up on SnipFics and comments. Bug Fixes: - Made it so the share options when sharing a SnipFic will always show up on the first try.

Additions: - Made it so users can filter the feed by a vibe AND genre. - Made it so other Scribes will show up with the glowing profile picture ring. - Made it so Scribe status is tracked in the cloud. - Made it so SnipFics are formatted to allow vibe-and-genre filtering on the feed.

Additions: - Made it so when SnipFic thumbnails for search results, saved SnipFics, or a user’s SnipFics are pressed, a feed-like page is opened to enable easy reading. - Made it so attempting to register with existing credentials just logs a user in. - Made it so SnipFic search queries consider story text in addition to title text.

Additions: - Made it so edited comments say “edited.” - Added the ability to pin series. - Added a reads-to-reactions section in Scribe analytics. - Added better error handling when deleting an account. Bug Fixes: - Fixed some loopholes with notifications being sent from User A to User B after User A has been blocked. - Made it so when opening a SnipFic from a notification, a user doesn’t have to click back multiple times to leave the story. - Made it so tagging users that have emojis in the username is more consistent. - Made it so views accrued from scrolling through a series are properly counted. Security Improvements: - Increased spam protections.

Additions: - Made it so users can hide view counts on their SnipFics if they’d like (affects only them). Bug Fixes: - Made it so loyal fan and series notifications won’t send to blocked users. - Made it so updated profile pictures will actually load when a profile does.

Additions: - Made it so a view counts after 3 seconds on the feed and 5 seconds on the SnipFic details page. - Made it so views are visible on SnipFic cards. - Added clickable links in comments. - Made it so a user’s timezone is regularly logged for future improvements to trending SnipFic and daily prompt notifications. Security Improvements: - Made the user blocking system more effective and secure. - Added further app validation.

Additions: - Added the ability to search through a user’s SnipFics. - Added the ability to pin comments. - Added the ability to sort a user’s SnipFics by newest to oldest, oldest to newest, and most popular. - Made it so the Scribe themes are grouped at the end of the themes list when a user isn’t a Scribe and interspersed with similar colors when they are a Scribe. Bug Fixes: - Made it so the share number for a SnipFic will only increment if a share is completed.

Additions: - Added the ability to filter notifications by type. - Added the ability to preview profile changes. - Added the ability to preview series card changes. - Added 9 new Scribe themes. - Added an “Ink Blotch” Scribe effect. - Made it so Scribe themes are interspersed throughout the theme list. - Made it so Scribe themes and effects show up on editing pages, rather than just showing a button to check out Scribe perks—so writers can see their stories with the themes and effects. - Added a forgot password option to the password changing screen. Bug Fixes: - Made it so the inserted position of a tagged username in a SnipFic will always be correct.

Additions: - Made it so the feed will automatically refresh after five minutes idle instead of three. - Made it so post notifications for prompt SnipFics will include the prompt, rather than just “SnipFic.” - Added a “Spiral” Scribe effect. - Made it so clicking a comment-related notification will refresh the comments for that SnipFic. Bug Fixes: - Made it so setting a larger font size won’t break the pagination of SnipFics. - Made it so setting a larger font size won’t deform the feed buttons. Efficiency Improvements: - Reduced trending feed cloud fetches on launch, lowering loading times.

Additions: - Made it drastically easier for new users to start writing quickly. - Made it so the option to add another story part shows at 90+ words, rather than 100. Bug Fixes: - Drastically reduced the potential for a user to get kicked back to the auth page after registering with poor wifi. Efficiency Improvements: - Reduced server load and decreased loading time for subsequent trending feed fetches in a session.

Additions: - Made it so default SnipFic search results show top posts from the last 12 hours, rather than 24. - Made it so when a user clicks a notification relating to a SnipFic they’re unable to see, it tells them why. - Increased vibe and genre limit per SnipFic to 5. - Made it so navigating into a series from a SnipFic will reliably start at that SnipFic, regardless of its position. Bug Fixes: - Made it so the analytics page won’t automatically open after purchasing Scribe unless the user clicks the analytics button. Efficiency Improvements: - Drastically reduced the server load and decreased loading time when loading SnipFics deep in the feed.

Additions: - Added a vibe/genre limit of 3 on a SnipFic. - Added a flames Scribe effect. - Added double tap to like on SnipFic cards. - Added the support email to the help center. Bug Fixes: - Got rid of the weird bounce when scrolling deep in the feed. Efficiency Improvements: - Made scrolling on the feed much smoother.

Additions: - Made it so users can give a brief reason why they’re leaving the platform. - Made it so comments on non-stories won’t influence feed content. Bug Fixes: - Made it so feed scroll position gets restored when navigating back from the search page. - Made it so mentions are added at the cursor, rather than being appended to stories and comments.

Additions: - Added the mention search pop up for commenting. - Made it so when a SnipFic was posted shows up on the SnipFic details page. - Made it so comment scroll position is retained when clicking the poster of a comment and coming back. - Made it so the default writer search results show the most recently interacted with users. - Made it so the suggested top posts on the search page now surface more users’ stories. Bug Fixes: - Made it so the like, save, and share counts won’t get cut off on the SnipFic details page or on a SnipFic card. - Made the back button on the SnipFic details page more tappable. - Patched issues with who could view 18+ SnipFics. Efficiency Improvements: - Made it so a search won’t repeat when clicking back from a search result.

Additions: - Added the ability to sort series by newest to oldest. - Added the ability to easily report users. - Made it so scroll position on the series viewing page is retained while navigating through SnipFics. - Made it so if a user navigates to a series from a SnipFic, it will start at that SnipFic (assuming it’s in the loaded batch). Bug Fixes: - Made it so only the most recent search returns results to prevent overlapping results. - Made it so a series properly updates locally when a user adds / removes a SnipFic. Efficiency Improvements: - Sped up the initial loading speed of the feed 5x.

Additions: - Added the ability to enable notifications for a specific series. - Added the ability to preview SnipFics from the editing page. - Made it so the search pop up appears on the SnipFic editing page when tagging a user. - Added Scribe perks buttons to the profile, series, and SnipFic editing pages. - Added an Adventure genre. Bug Fixes: - Made it so tagging a user while editing a SnipFic actually notifies them. - Made it so tagging a user in a comment actually notifies them.

Additions: - Added the ability to write collaborative series. - Added Cozy and Suspenseful vibes. - Made it so user profiles are fully hidden from search after a user is banned. - Made it so user profiles don’t load after they’ve been banned. Bug Fixes: - Made it so duplicate notifications won’t show up. - Added an extra safeguard to prevent users from commenting on stories from people who have blocked them.

Additions: - Made it so users can edit their own comments. - Added a search pop up to the writing page where users can mention other users. - Added Stars and Nebula Scribe effects. - Made it so Scribe effects are saved to drafts and displayed on draft cards. - Made the ‘Unlock Scribe’ button more explicit about the 3-day free trial. Bug Fixes: - Made it so the user’s local Scribe status doesn’t get cleared on log out. - Made it so users can properly use the eye dropper on the Scribe color picker. - Made it so the Scribe perks sheet doesn’t dismiss on the writing page when testing out the color picker. - Fixed the price label on the ‘Unlock Scribe’ button.

Additions: - Added the Scribe subscription features (new themes, custom theme maker, special effects, analytics). - Added the ability to disable auto-downloads of story cards when posting. - Added the ability to hide all past notifications. - Made it so comments are fetched newest descending, rather than oldest ascending. Bug Fixes: - Fixed some situations where the “load more” button wasn’t working in comment sections.

Additions: - Made it so users can update their emails. - Made it so users can update their birthdays. - Made it so the “Continue Series” page doesn’t show up on SnipFic cards while the user is looking at the series. - Made it so share images can properly render custom text colors and Scribe themes. - Added “Challenge” and “Miscellaneous” genres. - Made it so scroll position is maintained on the notifications page. - Made it so reply notifications have the comment symbol. Efficiency Improvements: - Drastically reduced the work done by the first feed fetch in a session. - Made it so default SnipFic and writer search results are cached within a session for speed and efficiency.