Hey Sunrise
Hey Sunrise
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Android Release Notes

Android Release Notes

v4.9.4

  • Fixed some language related issues

v4.9.3

  • New: Chinese and Hindi language support

v4.9.2

  • New: Russian and Portuguese language support

v4.9.1

  • Fixed a theme-related crash for some users introduced in 4.9.0

v4.9.0

  • New: dark/light themes. Choose in settings. Defaults to dark.

v4.8.2

  • Fix: translation fix for alarm settings title
  • Fix: translation fix for day of week in widgets

v4.8.0

  • New: per-app language support enabled for this app
  • New: spanish, french, italian, german language support
  • Fix: corrected icon size in widgets. Thanks Armin for reporting!
  • New: display days of week in widgets
  • New: replaced moon icon with sunset icon in widget

v4.7.0

  • New: solar noon time displayed in time detail screen

v4.6.0

  • New: solstice and equinox dates now highlighted in times list
  • Display formatted date in settings screen when selecting date format
  • Fix bug where date is not displayed correctly in additional times screen
  • Fix rare bug causing crash when alarm is triggered

v4.5.0

  • Move alarm settings to dedicated screen
  • Battery optimization message displayed in notification and alarm screens

v4.4.0

  • New bottom sheet style layout for additional times. Tap on a date to check it out.
  • Fix: icons added back to widgets. Thanks for reporting Ryan and Armin!

v4.3.0

  • New: set different alarm sounds for sunrise and sunset (see in settings)
  • Fix issue where it seems like alarm sound was not set after first attempt
  • Changed alarm “dismiss” button color to red to differentiate between “Dismiss” and “Snooze” buttons
  • Follow us on X (formerly Twitter)! Link to handle in settings

v4.2.0

  • UI refresh

v4.1.0

  • Added prompt to disable battery optimization to improve alarm and notification reliability
  • Fix small bug occurring when stopping alarms
  • Fixed issue where app would attempt to post notifications without notification permission
  • Minor under-the-hood improvements

v4.0.0

  • Accessibility improvements for hearing impaired users
  • In-app purchase introduced for premium content. Existing users grandfathered in as Pro members.

v3.4.3

  • Change app name from Sunrise Companion to Hey Sunrise to align with iOS app counterpart
  • Updated privacy policy URL
  • Updated email support URL
  • Android 13 changes

v3.4.2

  • Fix broken notifications and alarms in Android 13
  • Remove swipe to delete for locations and replace with button

v3.4.1

  • Fix broken theme when device is using light theme
  • Alarms and notifications can now be scheduled +/- 2 hours from sunrise or sunset (previous was +/- 1 hour)
  • Android 13 compatibility

v3.4.0

  • Choose which days of the week you want alarms and notifications to trigger
  • Gradual alarm volume increase setting

v3.3.0

  • New theme
  • Upgrade to new material 3 Android design components
  • Always show notification and alarm offset value label
  • Change notification and alarm offset step from 5 minutes to 1 minute
  • Show confirmation dialog before deleting location
  • Small bug fix to prevent location screen momentarily flashing before showing times screen
  • Use short time zone description instead of full description

v3.2.2

  • New setting to enable daylight saving reminder notifications
  • Added device timezone to UI (top right corner)
  • Fix for occasional crash occurring when alarm would trigger on Android 12 devices
  • Fix for multiple daylight saving reminder notifications in a single day

v3.2.1

  • New daylight saving time change reminder notification
  • Swipe between different tabs
  • Fix crash when device is rotated while in notification or alarm screen
  • Refresh widget info at midnight each night
  • Improved handling for scheduling alarms on Android 12
  • Improved app accessibility
  • Minor bug fixes
  • Some under-the-hood improvements

v3.1.0

  • Small bug fix for crash caused by null time zone id

v3.0.1

  • Cancel scheduled alerts when deleting a location
  • Only reschedule alerts for locations that still exist

v3.0.0

  • Fixed some alarm/notification scheduling bugs
  • Fix a problem related to incorrect notification/alarm times when device time zone changed
  • Android 12 changes
  • Refresh widget automatically in the background at least once per day

v2.3.0

  • Added sliders for notification/alarm offsets for more customized control

v2.2.6

  • Fixed broken privacy policy link
  • Minor performance improvements and enhancements

v2.2.5

  • Choose custom alarm tone
  • Fixed a bug where tapping the alarm notification would not open the alarm screen

v2.2.4

  • Fixed a bug where day length wouldn't display on larger devices

v2.2.3

  • Added day length (turn on via settings)
  • Added 3 new date formats (available in settings)
  • Changed default date format (date format can be changed in settings)
  • New moon icon
  • Use official in-app review API for prompting for a review

v2.2.1

  • Fixed some null location crashes
  • Fixed a crash in the alarm service when the timer job was null

v2.2.0

  • Set the volume of an alarm from the settings screen
  • Fixed a bug where the user gets stuck on location permission screen during first launch
  • Fixed a bug where tapping on the widget would reset the selected location to the first location in the list
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