What’s New in HikeFolio 1.6 * Refreshed HikeFolio with a new parchment-inspired visual design and updated topographic backgrounds * Refined cards, tiles, collections, Profile, and Ventures surfaces for a cleaner and more consistent field-journal experience * Updated collection presentation across Wildlife, Birding, Fishing, Insects, Plants, Fungi, Vistas, Shells, Fossils, and Rocks * Improved Track persistence so failed saves no longer advance progress or discard recoverable session data * Improved Track retry and completion reliability to prevent duplicate contributions and preserve active routes when saving fails * Added stronger native GPS filtering for stale, inaccurate, duplicate, out-of-order, and implausible location samples * Improved relaunch and pause/resume tracking behavior to prevent false distance, elevation, pace, and Bolt contributions * Improved elevation tracking with better accuracy and GPS-noise filtering * Additional reliability, performance, and UI refinements throughout HikeFolio * Introduced a redesigned HikeFolio app icon and refreshed login branding to match the new visual identity

What’s New in HikeFolio 1.5 * Added Explorer Handles with a dedicated editor and profile integration * Added 11 Achievements recognizing tracked activity, observations, field sessions, Saved Places, and exploration milestones * Added Verified, Silver, Gold, and HikeFolio Status levels with permanent earned badges and detailed progress requirements * Added custom Folio Status seals and individual status-detail sheets * Added live Achievement unlock presentations for newly earned milestones * Added optional Trail Milestones with up to three notifications during eligible tracked sessions * Improved tracked-activity recognition for native HikeFolio sessions and supported Apple Health workouts * Added richer Profile progress, Achievement tracking, earned dates, and Folio Status guidance * Performance improvements, bug fixes, accessibility updates, and UI refinements

What's New in HikeFolio 1.4 * Added Quick Capture with a native in-app camera for faster field photography * Added Field Inbox to organize and document captured photos later * Added Saved Places with Apple Maps search, map and pinboard views, cover photos, and visit status * Added the ability to create Adventures from saved places or connect them to existing Adventures * Added dedicated Movement and Observations allocation views * Improved Adventure previews, portfolio layouts, and Places navigation * Updated Privacy Policy, About, and Support information * Performance improvements, bug fixes, and UI refinements

What’s New in HikeFolio 1.3 * Added dedicated Birding tracking * Added dedicated Fishing tracking * Optional Apple Health integration for supported workouts, steps, and resting heart rate * Improved Apple Health authorization and connection reliability * Better background route tracking guidance during active sessions * Improved Live Activity cleanup and active session reliability * Fixed repeating HikeFolio Wisdom notifications * Updated Privacy Policy and About information * Performance improvements, bug fixes, and UI refinements

What's New in HikeFolio 1.2 • Introducing Offline Field Sessions with a live compass, waypoints, and local field data • GPS Quality indicators for better location awareness • Offline distance tracking • Navigate To and Return Guidance for saved waypoints and your starting point • Dynamic Island and Live Activity support for active Offline Field Sessions • Background field sessions while active (with permission) • New optional HikeFolio Wisdom notifications • Swipe-to-delete transaction history • New Field Tools section on the Track tab • Updated Privacy Policy and About information • Performance improvements, bug fixes, and UI refinements

What's New in Version 1.1 • Added Sign in with Apple with optional iCloud sync. • Added background route tracking for more reliable activity recording. • Combined planning and collecting into the new Adventure Journal for a simpler workflow. • Introduced Expedition Badge Cards to create and share collectible field records. • Added Adventure photo linking and improved photo viewing with a new framed viewer. • Refined typography, layout, and overall interface throughout the app. • Fixed numerous bugs and improved stability and performance.