New in BookStax 1.7: • Checkable task lists: Task boxes in the Reader are tappable; the change is persisted to the server immediately. Lists auto-continue in the editor. • Export sheet: Share pages, chapters and books as PDF, Markdown, plain text or HTML. • Smarter wiki links: Internal BookStack links open the target page in-app instead of in the browser. • Code blocks: Syntax highlighting (light & dark) plus a copy button on every block. • Biometric app lock: Optional Face ID / Touch ID with configurable grace period and a privacy overlay in the App Switcher. • Recycle Bin tab: Restore or permanently delete shelves, books, chapters and pages from one place. • Cross-promotion: A dedicated detail view for sibling apps (gyokuro, dock-g, Mobile MA) with real App-Store icons. • Iris is the new default theme — matching the app icon. • Theme selection now sticks across launches. • Large navigation title now renders in a deeper accent tone. • Long-press menus replaced by clear swipe actions. • Many small refinements.

New in BookStax 1.6: • All books at a glance: The Library now ships a dedicated Books section next to the shelves — books not assigned to any shelf are finally visible and tappable. • AI right inside the editor: The sparkles button now lives in the editor toolbar — summarize, translate and improve without detouring through the reader. • Apple Intelligence Writing Tools still work via the standard text selection menu. • Keyboard collapses again: Cancel in Quick Note now reliably hides the keyboard, tab switching is no longer blocked. • More apps for self-hosters: A new section surfaces sibling apps gyokuro (Gitea/Forgejo), dock-g (Docker) and Mobile MA (Music Assistant). Slim banner in the Library, full list in Settings. • Polish and bug fixes.

New in BookStax 1.5: • Apple Intelligence in the editor: rephrase, shorten, proofread — Apple Writing Tools straight inside BookStax. Zero-configuration on supported devices. • Home Screen widget: shelves, books, pages and words at a glance. The large size adds a 30-day history chart. • Share Extension for text and images: send from any app to BookStack — create a new page or append to an existing one. • Theme presets with custom typefaces: Standard, Reading (Source Serif 4), Coding (Source Code Pro), Writing (Source Sans 3). Each with a matching background tint. • More themes as a one-time in-app purchase. • Dictation hint in the editor: shows where the system microphone key lives on the keyboard. • Accessibility boost: VoiceOver improvements, full Dynamic Type support, Reduce Motion respected, larger touch targets per Apple HIG. • New Credits section linking back to BookStack and the open-source project. • Numerous refinements and bug fixes.

Reliable connection to your BookStack - Fixes a bug where the server would suddenly refuse your API token after a few requests. Reading and editing now keep working all session long. Edit pages from the web editor - Pages created in BookStacks web rich-text editor now open as editable Markdown on iPhone. The content is converted to Markdown automatically. Clearer login feedback - If your saved credentials ever go missing, a banner takes you straight to Settings to reconnect. Whats New screen - After every update we briefly show you what changed. You can reopen the screen any time from Settings.

On-Device AI • Apple Intelligence joins as an AI provider — runs entirely on-device, no API key, no costs • Your content stays private: never leaves your iPhone More Bring-Your-Own-Key options • Still supports Claude, OpenAI, Mistral, Google Gemini, Perplexity, and Ollama Accessibility • Comprehensive VoiceOver labels and hints across the app • Custom Rotor actions for swipe gestures (edit, delete) • Reduce Motion support for animations • Haptic feedback for save and server switching Quality of Life • "App Website" link added to settings • App Store review prompt after 10 days of use, then yearly Bug Fixes • Server switching now reliably reloads content with the new credentials • Reconnecting after editing server credentials works again

AI-Powered Article Actions • Summarize, translate, and improve articles using AI — right from the reader • Bring your own API key: supports Claude, OpenAI, Mistral, Google Gemini, and local Ollama • Track token usage per AI provider in settings New & Improved • AI feature announcement screen for new users • Developer section in settings with logging tools • Server switching and reconnecting now works reliably Bug Fixes • Fixed server instance switching not responding • Fixed reconnecting after editing server credentials

Version 1.4 – Your AI, your wiki The big one: BookStax now talks to your favourite AI. Bring your own key – and decide for yourself which service gets to see your texts. What's new: - AI integration, your choice: Claude, OpenAI, Perplexity, or self-hosted via Ollama. Homelabbers love selfhosting, so Ollama is right there. - Three new text actions: summarise articles, translate them, or polish the language – right inside BookStax. - Multiple providers side by side: configure as many AI services as you like and switch the active one anytime. - Full cost transparency: see your token usage at any moment. - Book covers & shelf images: your library now looks the way you know it from BookStack. - Share pages: send any page as TXT, PDF, or Markdown. - Tidier settings: developer logs have moved into their own section. Thanks for using BookStax – feedback always welcome.

- Changed the way, translations are dealt with: BookStax is now adapting to yoour iPhone/iPad settings - Added downwards compatibility for older iOS versions - We added some unit tests in the development

- More robust login process - Possibility to leave a donation for the development team - Small bugfixes