Thank you for using Manuscript AI. We are enhancing the app's usefulness and reliability by fixing bugs and streamlining the user experience, all while maintaining the premium UI/UX.

Thank you for using Manuscript. We are enhancing the app's usefulness and reliability by fixing bugs and streamlining the user experience, all while maintaining the premium UI/UX.

Thank you for using Manuscript. We are enhancing the app's usefulness and reliability by addressing bugs and streamlining user experiences, all while maintaining the premium UI/UX.

What's New in v1.2 New: Tab Navigation for Students Students now have a clean tab bar with Home, My Progress, Rewards, and More, making it easy to find everything without scrolling. New: My Progress Dashboard Students can track their own learning journey with a letter mastery grid, weekly stats, streak counter, and improvement highlights. New: Lesson Summary Screen After every practice session, see your score, coins earned, and a clear "Next: Letter B" button to keep practicing without going back to the home screen. New: Daily Practice Goal A visual goal tracker on the home screen shows daily progress and celebrates when the target is reached. New: Guided First Lesson New users are prompted to trace their first letter immediately. No more empty screens on first launch. New: Numbered Stroke Instructions Each letter now shows numbered starting points (1, 2, 3) so children learn the correct stroke order, not just the shape. New: Smart Difficulty Adjustment If a child struggles with three consecutive attempts, the app automatically lowers the difficulty and offers encouragement. New: Content Progression Advanced decks like lowercase letters, cursive, and sight words are now unlocked as children master foundational skills. New: Phonics Cards When phonics mode is enabled, lessons show the letter sound visually, for example, "B says /b/ as in ball." New: Parent Tips The parent dashboard now shows a weekly rotating tip with evidence-based advice like proper pencil grip and practice routines. New: App Update Checker The app now gently notifies you when a newer version is available on the App Store. Improved: Premium Design Redesigned color palette with soft, warm tones, muted sage, honey, lavender, and dusty rose that feel premium for both kids and parents. Warm cream backgrounds in light mode, warm charcoal in dark mode. Improved: Handwriting Scoring Stroke order now counts toward the score (60% shape, 25% direction, 15% stroke order), teaching children that how they write matters. Improved: Parent Dashboard Today's Highlight card shows what your child practiced, and a sync status indicator confirms your data is safe.

New: Student Tab Navigation Navigate easily between Home, My Progress, Rewards, and More with the new tab bar designed for young learners. New: My Progress Dashboard Students can now see their own learning journey, letter mastery grid, weekly stats, streak counter, and improvement highlights all in one place. New: Lesson Summary Screen After every practice session, see your score, coins earned, XP gained, and streak progress with a clear "Practice Next Letter" option. New: Daily Practice Goal A visual daily goal tracker on the home screen encourages consistent practice with a satisfying completion animation. New: Guided First Lesson New users are welcomed with an immediate prompt to trace their first letter, there are no more empty screens on first launch. New: Mystery Box Reveal Earn mystery boxes through practice and watch them shake open with a fun animated reveal showing your rewards. Improved: Parent Dashboard The parent dashboard now loads directly when you sign in as a parent, no more blank screens. Includes sync status indicator, chart accessibility labels, and streamlined toolbar. Improved: Smart Insights AI-generated practice tips now appear after each lesson through the mascot, helping children improve specific letter formations. Improved: Gamification Achievement progress now updates from real practice data. Streak shields are visible in the Trophy Room. Game modes show helpful descriptions on first use. Improved: Accessibility Replaced hardcoded fonts with Dynamic Type across Settings, Writing Replay, Profile, and Animation views. Added color-blind support to progress charts. Decorative icons now properly hidden from VoiceOver. Improved: Classroom Mode Teachers see session summary stats and a confirmation before ending sessions. Students see a clear "Session Ended" message when disconnected.