Release notes

# New features

• The Birthdays module becomes the Contacts module
• Gift lists:
  • create a list with categories
  • share it by link, with your phone’s built-in sharing
  • visitors can say they’ve taken a gift
  • a notification when a gift is given
• Create a contact from the Gifts module
• Open a support ticket right from the app

# Improvements

• Better in-app purchase process
• Better purchase restore process
• Better contact management
• Clearer message when a website blocks downloading its images
• More explicit sign-up error messages
• Reworked public gift list page

# Fixes

• Restoring and buying a subscription now work the same way
• The household’s subscription source is now properly updated after a purchase

# New features

• A badge on the Messages icon with the number of unread messages, and on each conversation in the list
• Join an existing household with an account you already have (your current household is deleted)
• Create household members who can sign in with a username if they don’t have an email
• Sign a household member in with a QR code
• New onboarding step for new users to send invitations to their new household
• If an invitation was sent to an email and you use it to create a new account, you’re offered to join that household right away
• Change a household member’s email address

# Improvements

• Images are cached to avoid reloading and needless avatar flickering
• Optimized app startup
• The onboarding subscription step is only offered to household admins
• Only the admin or the member themselves can change a member’s avatar
• Clearer error messages

# Fixes

• Birthday badge shown on a white background on the home screen when the person has no picture
• Fixed opening a message from a push notification, which opened the home screen instead of the conversation
• Fixed the app crashing when cropping a profile photo, including large images
• Fixed sending an image for a product or a person in birthdays
• Fixed the calendar event icon not showing on the event when it’s on the home screen

# New features

• Favorite events on the home screen, personalized for each household member
• See which days have meals planned in the Meal plan module

# Improvements

• Better overall home screen behavior, including compact mode
• Easier ingredient search when adding to a recipe
• Premium features unlocked as soon as a purchase is confirmed
• Better in-app purchase restore, thanks to improved syncing with Apple / Google accounts
• The keyboard now stays open after you send a message in Messages

# Fixes

• Sending messages in group conversations works properly again
• The app no longer signs you out at startup when there’s no internet connection
• Fixed the selection field with search

First stable release of Planily.

# New features

• Notifications:
  • a notification center that keeps your history
  • a notification when a task is assigned
  • app icon badge cleared once read
• Birthdays: import contacts from your phone
• Recipes: import a recipe from a website
• Shopping: product suggestions as you add items
• Fridge: barcode scanning for Planily Plus only
• Subscription: switch plans, with the validity period shown

# Improvements

• Messages:
  • read receipts shown with participants' avatars
  • edited and deleted messages updated live
• Improved calendar display
• Better fridge management
• Household screen now shown with a banner
• App in French by default
• A product already in the list is flagged with an icon

# Fixes

• Fixed removing a person assigned to a task
• A notification no longer appears on the devices of the person sending the message

Planily preview release.

# New features

• Push notifications for new messages:
  • the right conversation opens directly
  • notifications show even when the app is open on another screen
• Notification and location settings in your profile
• Links to the legal pages
• Household deletion available from your profile

# Improvements

• Better product management
• Optimized tablet display
• Permissions are requested at the right time, when you open the module that needs them
• Show your password while typing
• Household subscription screen made visible and in line with Apple’s rules

# Fixes

• Fixed the search field for providers and products
• Fixed the app losing your place when it reloads

Planily preview release.

# New features

• Smart assistant: the first assistant built into the app, with voice recognition
• Places: import from Google Places

# Improvements

• Better shopping list behavior
• Improved tasks screen

# Fixes

• A place you add by hand now gets its location on the map
• Better image retrieval when importing from a website

Planily preview release.

# Improvements

• Completed tasks are grouped in their own section
• Total shown in list headers
• Lists refresh when you change the filter
• Clearer instructions in the household invitation email

# Fixes

• Fixed limits being wrongly reached on Plus households
• No more error when a message’s sender is unknown
• Plus icon size made consistent
• Your sign-in session is no longer renewed for actions that don’t require signing in

Planily preview release.

# New features

• Planily Plus subscription:
  • in-app purchases on iOS and Android
  • a screen to manage your household’s subscription
  • promo codes
  • free plan limits on gifts, recurring events and the number of modules
• Guided tour on first launch
• Ready-to-use content when you create a household: aisles, event types, recipe categories, provider types and workout types

# Improvements

• Friendlier, better-guided empty screens
• Prices show even when the device doesn’t support in-app purchases
• A non-admin member is warned if they try to subscribe
• Images cached on the profile and household screens
• Lighter household loading, with no duplicate requests

# Fixes

• No more retry loop on sign-in errors
• Fixed the household name being hidden when there’s no banner
• Fixed an error when creating a message in a conversation
• Fixed the swipe-to-delete gesture

Planily preview release.

# New features

• Messages:
  • conversations screen, with search
  • create a conversation and add participants
  • send messages, with older ones loading as you scroll
  • edit and delete your own messages
  • read receipts for each participant, and mark as read
  • editable group name and picture
  • archive and mute
• Loyalty cards: first version of the module
• Meal plan: plan your meals
• Delete your household from the app

# Improvements

• Reworked calendar screen
• Better handling of products in a recipe
• Lighter images on screen
• Delete action added to cards
• Simplified home screen

# Fixes

• Fixed the full deletion of a household and its members

Planily preview release.

# New features

• Setting to hide the home screen banner

# Fixes

• Fixed product images in the fridge
• Fixed gift images
• The home screen no longer shows up empty when there’s no birthday today