Reader Controls - Tap zone layout presets make it easier to choose how page turns and controls respond while reading. - Reader tap zones now stay separate from buttons and controls, reducing accidental actions. - Live Activity options have been moved to a more appropriate Settings location. Reader Reliability - Webtoon navigation is more consistent across scrolling and page-turn actions. - Webtoon books now preserve progress more reliably when reaching the final page. Offline and Library Reliability - Downloaded archives with mixed path styles open more reliably. - Library details refresh more consistently after changes made on the server.

Reader Settings and Controls - DIVINA and PDF reader settings are now more consistent between global Settings and in-reader controls. - PDF reading now supports an optional continuous scrolling mode, while page-by-page reading remains the default. - Reader controls can show optional gradient backgrounds for better contrast over page artwork. - Tap page-turn animation settings are simpler, with separate controls for DIVINA/Webtoon and EPUB. - Reader progress bars are easier to see over comics, PDFs, and EPUB content. - Reader overlay buttons have better contrast on older system versions. Reader Reliability - Cover-mode table of contents and page jumps are more stable and should no longer snap back to the previous page. - Webtoon scrolling is smoother when moving between book segments. - PDF display mode changes preserve the current reading position more reliably. Offline and Recovery - Offline archive extraction is more consistent for EPUB, CBZ, and CBR downloads. - If local storage damage prevents KMReader from opening, the startup failure screen now offers a Reset Local Data recovery action.

Reader Improvements - External keyboard shortcuts now work in the reader on iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV, with expanded keyboard help across DIVINA, EPUB, and PDF readers. - DIVINA cover and scroll reading are more reliable, especially around drag gestures, tap navigation, zoom dismissal, split wide pages, and Webtoon end pages. - Split wide pages in scroll mode now line up more cleanly while swiping, reducing the visible gap between page halves. - Reader overlays and controls are easier to interact with on older system versions. Offline and Downloads - Large original book downloads now stream directly to disk, reducing memory pressure for large CBR, EPUB, and PDF files. - Offline downloads for CBZ, CBR, and supported EPUB books now use a faster single-file workflow with local extraction. - Download progress updates are smoother, and offline tasks now show a processing state while extraction or finalization continues. - Stale offline books removed from the server are cleaned up more reliably instead of retrying forever. Browsing and Settings - Cover thumbnails can refresh automatically after a configurable expiration period, helping updated covers appear without manual refresh. - Sync and Handoff settings now have their own settings page, making network settings easier to scan. - Filter sheets are more stable on iOS 17. Reliability - Dashboard and reading-progress sync are more stable on iOS 17. - Thumbnail refreshes, cache fallbacks, and local offline state handling are more resilient during transient network failures.

Reader Improvements - DIVINA cover reading feels smoother and more reliable on iPhone, iPad, and Mac, with steadier transitions and less stale loading state. - Scroll-mode DIVINA now preloads the next page earlier on iPhone and iPad, so the first page turn is less likely to pause. - Optional page image context menus on iPhone, iPad, and Mac let you share a page or isolate a single page from a spread more quickly. - Detail views now make it easier to copy titles and other useful library text. Mac Experience - PDF reading on Mac now includes keyboard help, better shortcut coverage, and faster access to search, page jump, and table of contents actions. - Reader command menus are more consistent across DIVINA and PDF, including current-page isolation where supported. Polish and Reliability - Reader controls are easier to read on older system versions. - EPUB opening is steadier, with fewer distracting transitions when a book first loads.

Reader Improvements - EPUB adds richer reading controls, including text alignment, more consistent font-weight behavior, better overlay options, and improved progress display on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. - macOS EPUB paged reading now supports cover-style page turns, bringing it closer to the native feel available elsewhere in KMReader. - Reader navigation is steadier across DIVINA, EPUB, and Webtoon, with better position recovery after rotation, reloads, and end-of-chapter preloading. - Live Text interactions are more precise, reducing accidental page turns near text selection. Offline and Sync - Offline EPUB handling is more reliable, with safer download finalization and better recovery when reopening downloaded books. - Reading history now syncs automatically on app launch and resume, so recent activity stays current with less manual refresh. Polish and Quality - Reader and download Live Activities are cleaner and easier to read, especially in Dynamic Island. - Completed books now show more useful last-read details, and several reader overlays and picker views have been refined for a more consistent experience.

Reader Improvements - EPUB on macOS now feels much closer to the iOS experience, with better settings, preview behavior, overlays, and keyboard shortcuts. - EPUB reading has been improved across the app with better pagination, typography controls, dark theme behavior, link colors, and image rendering. - Reader navigation is more reliable, including smoother DIVINA scrolling, better page position restoration, and more accurate next and previous book handling. - Live Text interactions in the reader are more precise, reducing accidental page turns or missed control toggles. Browsing and Library Updates - Added a faster single-library picker mode for quicker filtering, including easier access on Apple TV. - Book, series, and one-shot detail pages now support native share actions. - Detail pages are easier to scan with collapsible metadata and link sections, plus clearer combined tag display. Polish and Fixes - Improved reader overlay animations and control behavior, especially for EPUB on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. - Fixed several iPad layout issues related to closing the reader and restoring the main interface correctly. - Refined end-of-book screens and close button styling for a cleaner, more consistent finish across platforms.

Reader Improvements - DIVINA now offers cover-style page transitions on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV, with steadier scroll and paged reading, better viewport alignment, improved RTL behavior, more consistent wide-page handling, more reliable preloading, and smoother recovery during fast navigation or app interruptions. - Webtoon and scroll reading behave more predictably, including fixes for backward chapter jumps and page-position jumps after app background/foreground transitions. - EPUB adds cover transitions on iPhone, iPad, and Mac, cover-style turns feel smoother thanks to better adjacent page preloading, and single-page content now supports swipe chapter navigation more reliably. - Animated GIF and WebP pages now start immediately, stay smooth while you zoom or scroll, and behave more reliably when you reopen, revisit, or switch pages. - Added a Show Page Shadow option for cleaner seamless spreads, and reader interactions are more consistent with improved tap-zone handling. Offline and Library Workflows - EPUB downloads are now saved as a single file and extracted locally, making offline reading faster and more reliable. - Offline sync and iOS background downloads now behave more predictably during reconnects and long-running transfers. - Added an option to blur unread book and series covers to help avoid spoiler-heavy artwork. Management and Platform Polish - Added in-app media management tools for media analysis, missing posters, duplicate files, duplicate pages, and page-hash matches. - Komga media error messages are clearer in the app, so unsupported files and analysis issues are easier to understand. - macOS reader actions now live in the system menu bar for quicker keyboard-first control. Live Activities - Reader Live Activities can now be disabled, close immediately with the reader, and show reading progress or incognito status instead of a generic ON/OFF label.

Reader Experience - Added a new cover-style page transition for DIVINA on iPhone, making comic-style navigation feel more natural. - Animated pages now play more smoothly with native inline playback, clearer loading progress, and better battery-friendly performance. - Improved page-turn reliability in cover mode and fixed end-page flicker so navigation stays stable. - Fixed an issue where some offline PDF pages could appear upside down, and added visible preparation progress while pages are generated. - Polished reader responsiveness across table-of-contents jumps, page changes, and gesture handling. Offline and Sync - Added a manual Offline Mode action so you can switch modes when needed. - Strengthened iOS background downloads for pages, PDFs, and EPUB resources so long downloads are more reliable. - Improved progress syncing behavior to avoid interruptions when server-side conflicts happen. - Optimized sync flow so heavy cleanup runs only during full sync, reducing unnecessary work during regular refreshes. iPhone and Dashboard - Added Dynamic Island Live Activities for both active reading sessions and download progress. - Updated splash and landing visuals to match your selected app icon style. - Improved thumbnail appearance animations for a smoother browsing feel. Localization - Expanded UI localization support with Spanish, Italian, and Russian coverage across the app and widgets.

Reader Experience - Added seamless chapter-to-chapter reading for DIVINA and Webtoon, with smoother end pages and more natural navigation. - Added inline autoplay for animated pages and a new EPUB scrolled reading mode with adjustable tap-scroll distance. - Added a sepia reading style, improved page-curl behavior, and refined dual-page handling for more reliable page turns. - Added macOS image upscaling support and configurable PDF DIVINA render quality for sharper offline reading. Library and Personalization - Added Reading Stats with faster local data loading, plus pinned Collections and Read Lists on the Dashboard. - Added alternate app icons on iOS. - Improved onboarding, login feedback, and overall reading polish across iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV. Offline and Sync - Improved offline reading history sync, local progress updates, and completion notifications for sync and downloads. - Added a full re-sync recovery action and better cleanup for deleted or changed library items. - Reduced refresh delays and background stutter so dashboards, offline views, and reading progress stay more responsive. Reliability and Polish - Improved migration handling with clearer startup progress, lower memory pressure on large libraries, and a retry path if startup recovery is needed. - Fixed stale thumbnails, card alignment, tap-zone interactions, and multiple reader stability issues across iOS and macOS.

Reading Insights - Added a new Reading Stats page so you can quickly see your reading activity trends. - Added pinned Collections and Read Lists, including dedicated pinned sections on the Dashboard. Reader Experience - Added inline autoplay for animated pages, so motion content plays without interrupting navigation. - Added a new EPUB scrolled reading mode with adjustable tap-scroll distance. - Improved EPUB progress handling when switching chapters or closing the reader. - Finished books now reopen from the beginning, making re-reads easier. - Improved navigation flow when opening books from Read Lists. - Simplified reader settings so options are shown only when relevant to your current reading mode. Offline and Sync - Improved offline reading history sync and made recent reading updates clearer. - Added clearer completion notifications for offline sync and download tasks. - Added a full re-sync action to help recover quickly if local data gets out of sync. - Added metadata-based filters in Offline mode, so finding downloaded books is faster and easier. - Improved sync behavior for deleted or changed items to keep your library cleaner and more accurate. Performance and Polish - Improved progress update speed and overall refresh responsiveness. - Improved cache cleanup behavior for smoother performance, especially with larger libraries. - Fixed a rare page-curl reader crash for more stable reading sessions. - Fixed stale thumbnail and preview issues when switching content. - Improved book grid alignment and several visual polish details across cards and badges. - Improved update and loading messaging so long migrations are clearer and less confusing.

NEW - Added optional waifu2x super resolution for reader pages with three modes: Off, Auto, and Always. - Added smarter offline preparation for downloaded PDF books, so PDF reading starts faster and feels more reliable. - Added a setting to choose Native PDF Reader or DIVINA for PDF books. IMPROVED - Reading progress now saves more reliably, especially when closing the reader or moving between books. - Offline EPUB progress recovery is more consistent, making it easier to continue where you left off. - PDF reading controls are more consistent across reading directions and layouts. - The large Keep Reading widget now shows up to six books. - Spotlight search results now open the correct book or series more reliably. - waifu2x super resolution settings and descriptions are clearer and easier to understand. - Connection fallback behavior is faster when a server is temporarily unavailable. FIXED - Fixed an important iOS 17 crash that could happen when switching main tabs, including Browse. - Resolved a broad set of crash issues across startup, reading, page turning, notifications, quick actions, widgets, logs, and Live Text interactions. - Fixed multiple page-turn and edge-swipe issues at the beginning or end of books. - Fixed cases where PDF pages could fail to appear after offline files were removed. - Improved Live Text stability on iOS and macOS. - Fixed occasional EPUB typeface selection not being remembered correctly. - Improved touch behavior in table of contents for more accurate selection.

New Features - Added a native PDF reading experience, including offline reading support. - Added Home Screen widgets for Keep Reading, Recently Added, and Recently Updated Series. - Added quick actions from the app icon for Continue Reading, Search, and Downloads. - Added animated page playback support in the reader. Improved - Reading progress is now more reliable across offline and sync scenarios, including when closing the reader. - Downloaded content is now easier to find from system search, with clearer controls for what gets indexed by content type and library. Fixed - Fixed offline next-volume ordering for decimal-numbered volumes (such as 5, 5.5, 5.6). - Fixed animated pages that could fail to load in some release builds. - Fixed small-page scaling issues for better on-screen fit.

New Features - Added dedicated Offline and Server tabs so key actions are easier to find. - Offline browsing now lets you switch between Series and Books views. - Added sorting by download time, with recent downloads shown first. - Added a new card style with text overlays for clearer browsing. - Added browser handoff options and quick web links for smoother cross-device flow. Reading Experience Improvements - Reopening a chapter now returns you to the correct reading position more reliably. - Reader controls stay hidden on entry to reduce visual distraction. - Page turns and taps feel more stable and consistent. - Improved handling for wide pages and EPUB page backgrounds. - Reading progress updates are more dependable, including when closing the reader. Offline and Downloads - Offline downloads are now excluded from cloud backup to help reduce backup size. - Download counts and status update more accurately across the app. - Offline filters and sorting are remembered more consistently. Interface and Navigation - Dashboard refresh is smoother, especially when content has not changed. - Long metadata sections on series pages are collapsed by default for easier browsing. - Improved spacing and menu consistency across key screens. - Added clearer delete actions in management menus for users with permission. Platform-Specific Updates - Apple TV remote navigation, focus behavior, and error dismissal are now more reliable. - Improved support for iPhone Control Center Apple TV Remote swipe page turns. - On macOS, library switching controls are placed more conveniently in navigation.

Reading Experience Enhancements - Improved page turning with more responsive swipe gestures for smoother navigation - Added visual depth to pages with subtle shadows for a more natural reading feel - Enhanced double-tap zoom with smoother animations and better responsiveness - Wide pages now automatically split for easier reading on smaller screens - Added zoom overlay for Webtoon mode with double-tap and pinch gestures to view pages in detail EPUB Reader Improvements - Customize reading preferences for each book individually - Added advanced layout options for more control over text display - Made font weight customization optional for greater flexibility - Fixed page navigation in scroll mode to start at the correct position - Improved tap handling for more consistent control behavior - Better background color rendering for a more polished appearance Table of Contents - Enhanced navigation with improved highlighting of your current position - Added page numbers and bookmark indicators for easier reference - Redesigned layout for both comic and EPUB content macOS Features - Added keyboard shortcut (L key) to quickly toggle Live Text for selecting and copying text from images User Interface - Improved loading placeholders with better visual feedback - Enhanced user role display with badge indicators - Refined icon sizes throughout the app - Smoother control animations in the reader Bug Fixes - Fixed various issues with EPUB tap handling and navigation - Improved zoom behavior consistency across different reading modes

New Features - Replaced the reading engine with a custom native version for a more lightweight, stable, and customizable experience - Added support for one or two column layouts in the EPUB reader - You can now import your own fonts (.ttf/.otf) directly from the Files app - New EPUB theme presets and an optimized theme selection menu - Full support for nested and hierarchical Table of Contents - Added a "Resume" button to series pages to quickly jump back into your reading - Enhanced reader controls with new gradient background options and a streamlined interface - Improved navigation with gesture-based chapter switching in scroll mode - Multi-language preview for custom fonts to help you choose the best look Improvements - More accurate reading progress tracking for EPUB books - Faster and more reliable page loading and layout rendering - Better accessibility with larger control buttons and improved label visibility - Redesigned settings menu for easier navigation and better organization - Enhanced offline download management and more accurate file size reporting - Specific UI optimizations for a better experience on macOS - Upgraded core system for improved overall app performance Bug Fixes - Fixed an issue where the reader might snap back during the first page turn - Resolved issues with zoom transitions and page animations - Fixed custom font previews and improved font rendering across all book content - Smoother page turns with improved tap zone logic and gesture handling - Fixed a bug that prevented re-downloading books that were already marked as read - Improved network reliability and timeout handling - Fixed various styling issues with images, tables, and CSS in EPUB books

Search & Discovery - Advanced metadata filtering system for publishers, authors, genres, tags, and languages - Flexible filtering logic allowing you to match all or any selected criteria - Integrated search support within filters to quickly navigate large libraries - Interactive metadata chips that let you jump to related content with a single tap Reader Experience - Natural page curl transition for a more immersive reading feel on iOS - Customizable double-tap zoom sensitivity to perfectly match your reading pace - Brand new loading interface with glassmorphism effects and real-time progress - Redesigned book-end page featuring cover art display and smoother navigation - Optimized gesture handling for seamless switching between zooming and page turns Dashboard & Customization - Completely overhauled dashboard management with native drag-and-drop to reorder or hide sections - Streamlined interface by moving layout and density controls into a unified menu - New appearance setting to toggle glass effects on library thumbnails - Refined visual components including more consistent icons, badges, and progress bars - Brand new app icon and visual assets with a refreshed modern design Platform Enhancements - Major optimizations for tvOS including native list reordering and improved focus behavior - Enhanced cursor and hover effects for a more responsive experience on macOS and iPadOS - Improved layout stability and safe area handling across all device orientations

New Features - Add page isolation menu in reader for dual page mode - Customizable Tap Zone modes with visual preview and real-time feedback - Support for refreshing book covers directly from context menus - New privacy protection feature with blur overlay option - Integrated Live Text support with shake-to-open functionality - Enhanced appearance settings with color scheme selection - Support for changing password within the app - Long press on reader title to quickly view series details - Refactored metadata editor with a tabbed interface Improvements - Automatically hide reader controls when zooming in on pages - Improved reader setting access via new menu interface - Better error handling and visual indicators for page loading - Optimized dashboard auto-refresh and server event synchronization - Improved image rendering and zoom performance in the reader - Enhanced Webtoon reading experience with more accurate progress tracking - Added German language localization support - Improved memory management and page preloading for smoother reading Bug Fixes - Fixed Webtoon page gaps and layout issues on macOS - Resolved potential crashes when the app is in the background - Fixed navigation issues when returning from book details to browse - Adjusted hit areas for reader control buttons for easier navigation - Optimized cache tracking and dashboard refresh logic - Fixed sidebar and UI layout inconsistencies

New Features - Saved filters for series and book browsing - Option to force a specific reading direction, overriding book and series metadata - Incognito mode indicator in reader controls - On-demand Live Text support - Language switch shortcut in appearance settings - Customizable tap zone sizes for page navigation - Option to disable reader controls auto-hide - Auto full screen option when opening reader on macOS - Safe area handling for webtoon reader on iPhone - Create and edit libraries with directory browser, scanner options, and metadata settings - Download read lists for offline reading - Download series or read list with a limit - Offline policy with download limits - Library quick actions in sidebar - Redesigned tabs for iPhone with new browse view for libraries, collections, and read lists Improvements - Native share for reader images with AirDrop, Messages, and Files support - Open book detail sheet directly from reader controls - Dashboard scroll button optimized for smooth scroll on macOS - Enhanced offline download management - Improved sync for series collections and book read lists - Enhanced thumbnail image with smooth loading animations - Faster webtoon reader with image preloading and background decoding - Smoother dashboard first screen loading Bug Fixes - Fixed zoom transition issue when resuming reader - Fixed animation for sidebar expand - Fixed reader controls padding for safe area - Disabled animation for dashboard seeding - Adjusted download button labels - Updated padding in reader views for consistency

New Features - Added new dashboard sections for collections and reading lists. - New navigation entry points make it easier to browse series and books. - Sidebar now includes more library management destinations. Reading Experience - Smoother zoom and page transitions, with more reliable back navigation. - Thumbnails are more consistent and less likely to disappear. - Card layouts read more clearly across list and grid views. Settings & Customization - Cache cleanup now offers “current server” vs “all servers.” - More offline controls, including batch actions. - You can hide unread markers and progress indicators for a cleaner look. Performance & Stability - Faster scrolling and loading in common browse screens. - Fewer visual glitches in dashboards and cards. - Improved stability across devices. Quality of Life - Clearer alerts and confirmations. - Sidebar refresh feels more responsive. - Many small usability refinements across the app.

Offline Features - Automatic offline downloads for series and books - Smart offline mode switching when connection is lost - Reading progress is automatically synced when back online - Browse and read cached content seamlessly while offline - Improved download management with pause/resume and status monitoring - Keeps your local data synchronized with the server - Read lists and collections stay available offline - Background downloads with clearer status and notifications Performance Improvements - Faster and more responsive book and series pages - Optimized image loading for smoother scrolling - Reduced loading times across all views - More efficient dashboard and data updates - Lists now stay stable during refresh - Faster first paint when opening dashboards - Smoother reader performance during long sessions User Interface - Adjustable Webtoon scroll height - Enhanced page transition settings with more customization - All reader settings now conveniently available in one place - Changes to reader settings now take effect instantly - Page numbers are now hidden until images are ready - More cohesive progress bar design - Smoother transitions when entering and exiting the reader - Refined interface for managing offline content - Filterable log viewer for easier troubleshooting - Cover-only mode and more polished card layouts - More consistent context menus and actions Bug Fixes - Fixed flickering issues when browsing or reading - Improved reliability of saved settings and preferences - More stable and consistent context menus - Fixed various issues with offline content filtering - Prevented unnecessary connection attempts when offline - Restored reader gesture handling on dismiss - Prevented list scroll position resets during refresh - Improved safe-area handling around the reader controls - Fixed edge cases when items are missing or deleted

Authentication & Security - API Key Support: Authenticate with your Komga server using API keys - API Key Management: Create, view, and delete your API keys directly within the app - Enhanced Login Experience: New splash screen with smoother authentication flow Reader Improvements - Double-Tap Zoom: Customize the zoom scale when double-tapping to zoom - Swipe to Next Book: swipe to continue to the next book in all reading modes - Status Bar Sync: Status bar now properly syncs with reader controls on iOS Browse & Search - Search Filter Option: New setting to ignore active filters when searching UI Enhancements - Clickable Links: Metadata links now display as interactive chips - Improved Notifications: Notifications now display correctly above sheets - Better Activity Log: Enhanced authentication activity view with icons Settings & Performance - Smoother Sliders: Cache size sliders no longer cause page jumping - Optimized Caching: Adjusted thumbnail cache settings for better performance

Reader Improvements - Swipe on end page to switch to next book - Previous/next book navigation with improved controls layout - Configurable page transition styles - Reader settings now preserved when opening next book - Tap zone navigation for macOS readers - Option to disable tap-to-turn-page Webtoon Reader - Full Webtoon reader support for macOS - Improved vertical reader mode with correct scroll transitions - Platform-specific optimizations for iOS and macOS Book & Series Management - Lock individual metadata fields when editing - Last read time displayed on book detail page - Redesigned media info section on book detail page - Filter series by completion status - Authors sorted by role priority Localization - Added Korean language support - Reading direction labels now localized - Additional translations for cache and reader settings User Interface - Simplified login flow with unified sheet presentation - Improved sidebar toggle behavior on macOS - Better reader show/hide transitions - Updated media info icons Bug Fixes - Fixed end page gesture conflicts - Fixed backward page jump when switching books - Fixed EPUB page dimension issues - Corrected series mark as read API call - Fixed text selection on macOS and iOS - Fixed date input on tvOS

What’s New - Added richer filters and sorting options to browse libraries and series. - Improved page jump and navigation experience inside the reader. Improvements - Refined library metrics refresh and cache handling for smoother updates. - Separate layout preferences remembered across different views. - Enlarged detail titles for better readability. - Optimized thumbnail overlays and summary display. Fixes - Respects preferred reading direction consistently. - Prevents unnecessary dashboard refreshes and server time updates. - Corrected drag gesture availability on iOS and refined tvOS reader controls. - Avoids misplaced “go to series” actions and redundant expand buttons. - Ensures browse lists refresh after finishing a book and handles one-shot series correctly. Localization - Added French and Japanese. - Broader localization coverage across filters, alerts, buttons, and end-of-page messages.

Browse & filters - Layout picker and library sheet keep your dashboard organized. - Refreshed icons and filter chips make navigation clearer. - Reset controls help you return to your preferred view fast. Reader experience - Tap-to-toggle controls on macOS and new tvOS animations feel more natural. - Auto page layout plus refined progress bars keep reading effortless. - Sheet styles for EPUB, Divina, and settings look cleaner across devices. iPad & tvOS polish - Login now opens in the right sheet size on iPad. - Expandable summaries and adjusted buttons speed up quick actions. Reliability - Dashboard updates pause at the right moments to avoid interruptions. - Progress syncing, cache handling, and streaming tasks run more smoothly.

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