What's new in Ping 1.7.0: • Media Editor & Preview: Crop, draw, add stickers, text, and captions to photos and videos before sending. • Read Receipts Privacy: Toggle read receipts on or off from your Profile. • Realtime Unread Sync: Seamless badge count synchronization with the server. • Smoother Calling: Mid-call camera toggle fixes, improved call connection stability, and clear camera permission alerts. • Unified Markdown: Faster and identical formatting across chats.

What's new in Ping: • Multi-Select & Forward: Select and forward multiple messages at once. • Rich Markdown: Spoilers (||secret||), headings, and links in messages. • Better Previews: Shared contacts and invite cards now appear cleanly in push notifications. • Scrollable Polls: Easily scroll through all options and voters in poll results. • Smarter Calls: Control mute/speaker while ringing, sync call declines across your devices, and improved proximity sensor screen-off.

Ping 1.3.0 brings Sociair Meet — proper video meetings, built right into Ping. CHAT • Chat Themes: Choose an accent colour, bubble style and wallpaper, in both light and dark mode. • Group Invite Links: Group admins can generate an invite link, and joining by link just works. • Video Sharing: Videos are transcoded on your device before sending, so they play on every platform — with upload progress and clearer errors. • Delivery Ticks: See at a glance what has been delivered, right in the conversation list. • Long Polls: “See more” expansion for polls with many options. • Sharing into Ping: A more reliable share sheet with broader media support. POLISH & FIXES • Refreshed design system with new colour, spacing and corner tokens across both platforms. • Added sound feedback for sending, receiving and meeting reminders. • Fixed avatars repainting on every refresh and repaired group photo uploads. • Removed the theme flash when opening the app from cold. Added larger touch targets and corrected typography throughout. Thank you for using Ping!

NEW FEATURES • Interactive Polls: Make decisions faster together! Create single or multi-choice polls in groups and channels, vote in realtime, and view live results. • Searchable Emoji Reactions: Quickly find and react with any emoji using the new searchable reaction picker. • Screen Sharing in Audio Calls: You can now share your screen during voice calls without having to turn on video. • In-App Update Notifications: Never miss an update — Ping will gently let you know when a new version is out with options to update now or later. • Reference Books & Reading: Seamless support for shared reference reading materials and e-books directly inside the app. IMPROVEMENTS & FIXES • Call Resilience: Improved connection recovery when switching networks or experiencing phone call interruptions. • Offline Sync: Messages and reactions queue and synchronize seamlessly when you reconnect. • Media & Attachments: Smarter caching and automatic re-signing for expired media links. • Polish: Enhanced typography, chat bubble sizing, and smoother transitions across the app.

* Offline-First Experience: Access your chat history, cached photos, and queue messages while offline. Everything syncs automatically when you reconnect. * Profile Pictures: Upload, update, or remove your profile picture from your profile settings. * Interactive Media Viewer: Pinch-to-zoom up to 5x, double-tap zoom, and smooth gestures for photos and videos. * Better Video Playback & Sharing: Faster video frame loading, native sharing, and direct gallery downloads. * Higher File Limits: Send videos, documents, and voice recordings up to 20 MB. * Live Unread Badges & Push Sync: Accurate unread badges and automatic notification clearing when messages are read on another device. * General performance improvements, keyboard handling fixes, and stability enhancements.

Bug fixes Offline notification Ui enhancement