Key points

  • Message notifications are back!
  • A big refresh to messaging
    • Added a new unified inbox option “all” combining comment replies, mentions and direct messages
    • Quick action buttons are now shown for comment replies, mentions and direct messages
    • Comment reply actions (more icon) now shows the user and community rows (with additional options)
    • Comment replies now show the community icon and post title
    • Comment replies have had a visual refresh
    • Comment replies, mentions and direct messages can now be quickly reported and marked as read
    • Comment replies, mentions and direct messages can now be marked as unread
    • Added a quickly reply swipe gesture
    • Added page dividers
    • Your own send direct messages can now be deleted
    • Direct messages are now shown in threads

New

  • Added .webm support to the image viewer and image peek
  • Added “linked instances” and “blocked instances” to the instance chip group

Changes

  • Experimenting with always showing the community icon in feeds
  • Updated the reply icon

Github issues closed

  • View mode not updating properly #402
  • No messages returned snackbar doesn’t automatically go away #333
  • Add ability to disable “view more” toast messages #365
  • Allow images in comments to use shared element transitions #391
  • Add new app icons to replace the legacy S4R ones that were removed #389
  • Add option to swap upvote and down vote colors to match Lemmy #386
  • Username doesn’t show in the account picker if there is no display name #451
  • Account settings save button not disappearing after saving #448
  • When swapping between automatic and manual theming, some elements don’t change color properly #479
  • Override sort dialog shows cancel button twice #484
  • Username of non active account in account picker is empty #492
  • Crash on startup with latest update #445
  • Missing username in picker #478
  • Not showing link options properly and crashing when clicked #513

Other fixes

  • Fixed a title displaying issue caused by the recent change to titles
  • Fixed a crash when clicking link options on a text post
  • Fixed a bug where the description of the current messaging section in the toolbar wouldn’t update correctly
  • Fixed an issue with a broken lift target in messaging causing the status bar not to change color

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  • Bassiette
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    -68 months ago

    Is the free version showing ads ??

    • Mom Nom Mom
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      138 months ago

      Yes, it does show ads. It does that. (The same way a lot of apps handle free-tier.)

      There are other Lemmy apps out there that don’t show ads, but I think Sync is the most polished of the bunch.