This update includes accessibility, reliability, and usability improvements.

Version 2.0 introduces Monthly Planning. • Choose the days you plan to participate in the ministry. • Set a monthly goal and automatically distribute the hours across your selected days. • Adjust planned time in 15-minute increments. • Lock individual days so their assigned time is preserved when redistributing. • Review previous plans in read-only mode. • Include monthly plans in backups and imports. • Learn the new workflow with an introductory video and expanded guide. • See improved monthly progress for Auxiliary Pioneers, including 15-hour and 30-hour milestones. • Navigate more easily with dedicated Report, Plan, Statistics, and Timer tabs. • Enjoy accessibility, localization, layout, and reliability improvements.

• Added clearer monthly progress for Auxiliary Pioneers, with a 15-hour milestone and a 30-hour endpoint. • Improved readability with larger labels, clearer controls, and refined date and time pickers. • Improved larger-text support, including consistent text sizing in accessibility settings. • Fixed an issue that could cause the app to crash when opening on iPhone. • Improved Portuguese, Spanish, and Dutch translations, including time labels and guide text. • Improved language handling in the timer widget and Live Activity. • Refreshed the app icon and updated the guide to explain auxiliary pioneer milestones.

Bug fixes and UI improvements.

- Redesigned Settings and interface refinements - New light and dark app icons - Accessibility and text-size improvements - Better localization - Service-year statistics synchronization - Improved backup validation

### What’s New in 1.8.4 - Improved iCloud backup and synchronization reliability. - Safer backup imports with better validation and clearer error messages. - New tab navigation for faster access to Timer, Reports, and Statistics. - Improved iPad layouts and larger-screen support. - Enhanced accessibility, text scaling, contrast, and Reduce Motion support. - Refreshed design and general stability improvements.

Small bug fixes and overall app enhancement.

Bug fixes and app improvement

**What’s New** - Fixed the service year month picker so all months, including May and the following months, appear correctly. - Expanded the in-app Guide so first-time users get clearer coverage of the main features. - Added clearer Backfill guidance, including when to use it, how it works, and what happens with existing records. - Improved iCloud sync and backup coverage for records, Bible studies, app settings, entry timestamps, and expanded/collapsed entry state. - Added an `Active months` stats card for Auxiliary Pioneers. - Added a Support button under Settings that opens an email for Pioneer Helper support or bug reports. - Updated English, Portuguese, Spanish, and Dutch translations for the new guide and settings content.

New in version 1.8.0: - Added a new service year statistics page. - Added a Timer (with Live Activity support) - Improved credit hours summaries so they follow the selected month.

- Fixed Field Service Report totals so previous month carryover is included when completing full hours. - Added a shortcut to return to today: tap the diamond beside the date to jump back to the current day, month, and service year. - Updated the in-app guide to explain the new shortcut.

What’s New in Version 1.7.1 - Fixed an issue where May was not selectable during the first five days of the month. - The previous-month grace period now applies only to the Field Service Report and Credit Hours summaries. - The Entries card now remembers whether it was expanded or collapsed after closing and reopening the app.

Yes. Updated “What’s New” should be: **What’s New** - Backfill can now update months that already have records, with a confirmation before overwriting. - The add-record date now follows the selected report month. - The add-record date picker shows the weekday and uses the new diamond icon. - Added a new Cosmic Orange theme. - Theme accent colors now match the selected color theme across highlights, rings, icons, and form accents. - Expanded in-app guide/localized text updates.

New in version 1.6: - Added iCloud sync for your records, so your data can stay up to date across iPhone and iPad. - Your records are now backed up automatically through your personal iCloud account. - Your information remains private in your personal iCloud account. It is not shared with other users, and Pioneer Helper does not require a separate account or login. - Theme and pioneer type settings can also follow you across devices. - Kept manual backup and import available as an extra option.

Version 1.5 includes visual refinements across the app, including a smoother themed background treatment and an updated Add Record date control with a more polished calendar icon. This release also includes small UI improvements to make the experience feel cleaner and more consistent.

- Special Pioneer support — A new Special Pioneer option is now available alongside Auxiliary and Regular - Added Credit Hours categorization to records with options: LDC, HLC, Bethel, School, Other - New themes - Bug fixes

What’s New in Version 1.2 Improved overall app performance and stability Smoother report creation and loading experience Better error handling and reliability in key flows UI refinements for a cleaner, more intuitive experience General bug fixes and quality improvements