- You can now set a custom velocity / age out date for a source! - You can now configure the app to use the “since it first appeared in the river” date as the age out start so that you don’t miss content if you have long periods of away time (good for you!) - Sped up reader extraction. - Sped up fetching for iCloud only accounts. - Fixed a bug where on cold launch the loader may get stuck. - Fixed a bug where iCloud sync can overwrite current membership and appear as though pausing is broken. - Improvements to the river position on iOS when new content arrives. - Youtube rss should no longer discover random channels. - Keyboard focus on macOS should be restored much more reliably for shortcuts access. - Command + Z to undo release is now available on macOS.

- You can swipe left from reader to open in browser. - New hyphenation modes: auto, and off, for better reader control. - macOS settings got a bit of a facelift, making it much faster to browse. - You can now use all of your fancy mouse 3, mouse 4, whatever buttons to go back and forth on Mac. - A brand new pack of 8 beautifully designed icons by Current user Steve Ledlow! - Currents on macOS are now able to be re-ordered, matching iOS. - Sign in has been made more reliable, but you may have to sign in again :) - There is now a “building your river” animation for cold starts instead of a momentary blank screen. - New diagnostics (and alerts) for sync service issues. - “Evergreen” velocity has been changed from 7 days to INFINITE so articles from sources can stick around FOREVER AND EVER (or until you release them). - Read items now show greyscale thumbnails (if thumbnails are enabled) to help you better determine what’s read and what isn’t. - “Performance improvements and bug fixes” - Like all the other apps write in the store.

- New App Icon (which supports tints, dark, glass) by Matthew Skiles! - You can now log in w/ any site and reader mode will fetch the logged in full content - macOS now has a safari share extension - Feed detection on add a source catches more sneaky edge cases - macOS got a visual design and interaction overhaul - Sometimes a source feed doesn’t update regularly and so when it does, it can provide content that pops into current way down the river (due to chronological item order), so now there is a new ‘hey we just found this but it was published in the past’ function that will put those items up towards the top for a few hours so you can see them. - Action bar at end of articles now displays more reliably at end of article and doesn’t disappear (and you can still tap anywhere to present it) - Miniflux could create duplicate currents, and no longer does - Youtube videos (and many other video embeds) now play in line. - In app browser now has more options (release, share, etc) - You can use spacebar to scroll (and shift space) in reader on macOS

Swipe & Gesture Improvements - Significantly improved swipe / scroll performance Reader & Rendering - Twitter/X embeds now display as styled cards with the post text and a "View on X" link instead of broken embed blocks - Newsletter rendering dramatically improved: fixed-width tables, inline pixel widths, and email layout cruft no longer cause horizontal overflow - Empty newsletter layout elements (leftover divs, table cells) are now collapsed so they don't create blank gaps - More bottom padding in the reader for comfortable end-of-article reading macOS Fixes - Fixed sidebar auto-closing on app relaunch - macOS "Always Fetch Full Article" toggle now properly works and doesn't get reset between devices Settings & Sync - Text size and font scale settings are now per-device and not sync'd - Disconnecting a sync service now clears stale sync metadata from sources, preventing ghost unsubscribe operations on reconnect

- Significant performance improvements - New in-app feedback feature to capture app logs and sync logs - Newsletters now render nicely! - Mute option for specific feeds to avoid showing them at all (but stay subscribed) - Lots of additional parser / rendering / sync enhancements - Unified context menus: iPhone and iPad now show the same long-press actions on articles - Releasing articles no longer marks them as read on your sync service - Reader "Back" button now appears on iPad (was iPhone-only) - "Open in Safari" option added to reader overflow menu on iOS - Webcomic alt text now displayed below images (xkcd hover text, etc.) - Removed fragile link-chasing for link posts (was following wrong links) macOS - Big UI overhaul - macOS settings parity: "Always Fetch Full Article" and "Show source icons" toggles added - Fixed Mark All as Read not dimming cards on Mac

All Platforms * Significant updates to the parser so more content will show, more reliably * Full rebuild of iCloud sync engine for reliability (HUGE improvement) * Significant performance improvements to opening articles * Significant performance improvements to scrolling * Improvements to Miniflux * Expanded iCloud logging and new “full sync” and “sync now” button actions macOS * Keyboard shortcuts have been made significantly more reliable (fewer cases of lost focus) * App Icon no longer square on macOS versions pre Tahoe * Now shares entire parsing code (and optimizations) with iPhone and iPad for parity! * Clicking the X on the traffic lights no longer closes the app, simply dismisses the window

All Platforms * Added Inoreader as a sync service * Significant fixes for iCloud sync between devices * Currents now obey source velocity * Saved articles do not refetch content (no duplicate fetches!) * Clear all data now completely wipes iCloud settings as well so connected devices also clear * Auto advance on release now works properly when oldest first is set * Fully redesigned settings (much simpler, more calm and no more overwhelming list of options) * Many improvements to parsing and rendering in line images, videos, bluesky posts (now uses native AT proto fetch) * Webcomics mode now displays full untruncated caption / alt text * Japanese (and other languages) parse and display correctly in reader * Code formats correctly in reader now * OPML exports now include Currents (and their belongings) in standardized format * Source name changes now persist back to sync service (if used) * Resolved an issue where authors don’t sync down from sync services on bootstrap for new device macOS * Right click context menu -> open in browser now works * Enlarged click areas for icons and UI elements * Autoadvanced on release added as an option * Removed the obnoxious and persistent scrollbar on reader

Native Features - Find in Article with Cmd+F and the native find bar - Print articles with Cmd+P, properly paginated - Zoom the river with Cmd+Plus, Cmd+Minus, and Cmd+0 to reset - Undo releases with Cmd+Z, with a visual undo toast - Full screen with Ctrl+Cmd+F - Drag and drop URLs onto the window to subscribe Reader - Content width slider in Settings (80% to 150%) - Width changes apply immediately - Scales properly for long articles Settings - Navigate tabs with Cmd+1 through 6 and Ctrl+Tab - Fixed Sources tab phantom search bar - Removed "Open links in app browser" (not applicable on Mac) - Edit Source: mutual exclusion between feed content and original website toggles Bug Fixes - Compact mode and thumbnail toggles now take effect - Oldest-first sort order works correctly - River text size scales all card text as expected Performance - Cached river items with change-driven updates instead of per-render recomputation - Pre-captured display values to reduce per-card overhead - Smoother scrolling with fewer redundant layout passes Quality of Life - Window restores your last article on relaunch - Report a Bug links to the community forum - Export Debug Logs in the Help menu - Accessibility labels on cards and reader controls Sync and Backend - HTTP feeds auto-upgrade to HTTPS with fallback for HTTP-only feeds - CloudKit sync clears invalid system fields and retries gracefully - Account sync is additive only, no local data deleted from cloud changes - NewsBlur login and feed fetch working (POST-based, no URL length limits) - OPML import handles embedded double quotes (e.g. Readwise exports) - New database index for faster river sorting - Person sources bypass age-out in the river - Undo queue no longer causes items to pop in unexpectedly after a release - Multiple rapid foreground returns no longer trigger concurrent refreshes

New Commands The command palette (Cmd+K) adds Release Read and Release All for quickly clearing articles. Sift Mode The keyboard hint buttons (S / R / Down) are now clickable, making Sift mode more accessible without a keyboard. Improved Reader * Sources can load the original website directly instead of extracted content * Font size changes apply instantly. No page reload * Better extraction quality with scoring and per-site overrides * Media autoplay is now disabled by default Smarter Refresh * Unchanged feeds are skipped entirely using content hashing * 4xx errors are cached for many hours instead of retrying every cycle * Host-level rate limit handling prevents hammering blocked servers CloudKit Sync * Fixed persistent re-send loop where hundreds of records were pushed to iCloud on every launch * Conflict resolution for preferences and currents. Edits on multiple devices are merged * Larger batch sizes and reduced polling frequency Feedbin and Miniflux * Feedbin mute rules are now respected * Faster paginated sync for Miniflux * Improved source matching after OPML import Bug Fixes * Fixed traffic light button spacing in Flow and Sift modes * Settings panel dismiss animation is smoother with no gesture conflicts * Typographic fixes throughout the app

Show Original Website Some sites are best read in their original form. You can now set any source to load its full website in the reader instead of the extracted article. Pair it with “Sign in to site” for paywalled sources: your login persists across sessions. Discussion Links Articles from feeds that include comment links (like Hacker News) now show a “Comments” link in the reader header. Currents in Settings The Settings window now has a dedicated Currents tab for managing your custom collections. Reader Theme & Appearance in Settings Reader theme and color scheme pickers are now available directly in macOS Settings. Text Size Scales Everywhere The font size setting now scales river and Voices text, not just the reader. Changing it in Settings immediately re-renders the open article. Context Menu on Articles Right-click any article in the river for quick access to Save, Share, Edit Source, and Show More/Less. More Improvements • OPML import now supports Readwise-style category attributes • Drop cap rendering fix for first paragraphs • Code block formatting preserved in extracted articles • Fixed nested HTML elements being truncated during extraction • Image and figure layout improvements in the reader • “Always fetch full article” now properly bypasses cache • CloudKit sync reliability improvements: conflict resolution, retry logic, and error handling • Friendlier sync error messages • Font size syncs across devices via iCloud

- Enter button can be used again for opening articles, re-enabling full keyboard navigation - Cursor now turns into a hand over clickable items as an interaction affordance - OPML import works! - Copy and paste works! - New “voices” view that I think a /lot/ of people will make their default screen. - Fetch has been made less aggressively concurrent to account for older devices