Version 5.6.1 (2024/09/23)
Bugfixes π
- Resolved an issue where search suggestions were not visible on iOS 18.
- Text in read-only notes could sometimes not be selected.
- The note list widget now displays the correct number of notes.
- Fixed several problems that caused SnipNotes to consume too much memory over time.
Version 5.6.0 (2024/09/16)
New Features π
- You can now add SnipNotes widgets to your control center on iOS 18. There are two types of widgets.
- The “Open Note” widget lets you open a specific note with a tap.
- The “Add Note” widget allows you to quickly create a new text note, save your current clipboard, and more.
- You can now tap on the three dots in a note to quickly translate the text into another language.
Improvements π
- The app icon better adapts to dark and tinted home screens on iOS 18.
Version 5.5.11 (2024/09/09)
Bugfixes π
- Resolved several issues with iCloud and Apple Watch synchronization.
- Exporting large note collections used too many system resources, causing the app to hang or crash.
Version 5.5.10 (2024/08/24)
Improvements π
- Numbers at the beginning of a note are now used for alphabetical sorting.
- Memory usage has been reduced when exporting note archives.
Bugfixes π
- Text colors are now retained when copying a note to the clipboard.
- Multiple issues related to note actions have been resolved.
- Fixed a problem where checkboxes sometimes toggled without user interaction.
- Resolved an issue with note sorting on Apple Watch.
Version 5.5.9 (2024/08/05)
Bugfixes π
- Categories with lowercase initials were not sorted correctly.
- Fixed visual issues with the symbol picker in dark mode.
- Resolved multiple crash issues.
Version 5.5.8 (2024/07/29)
Bugfixes π
- Headings in the category widget were displayed too large.
- The note list could switch to editing mode after using a note action.
- The note’s title field was not always populated when saving a web link via the share sheet.
- Resolved a selection issue after iCloud synchronization.
- Fixed several crash issues.
Version 5.5.7 (2024/07/22)
Bugfixes π
- Resolved multiple issues related to note selection and editing.
- Checkboxes were not visible in the category widget.
- Resolved an issue where notes were sometimes not uploaded to iCloud.
- Note archive files couldn’t be imported on iOS 15.
Version 5.5.5 (2024/07/15)
Bugfixes π
- Adding the current clipboard as a new note didn’t work correctly when it contained multiple images.
- Notes with images were not displayed in the note widget.
- Widgets did not update after running a shortcut.
- In an empty note list, the “Edit” button is now grayed out.
Version 5.5.4 (2024/06/24)
Bugfixes π
- Some text colors were not visible when the app’s appearance (light/dark) differed from the device’s settings.
- Resolved a few issues related to note selection.
- Exporting all notes in the privacy settings now also includes images.
Version 5.5.3 (2024/06/10)
Bugfixes π
- Deleting a category with subcategories did not work as expected.
- After editing a note, the app sometimes scrolled to the bottom.
- Fixed multiple issues with iCloud synchronization.
Version 5.5.2 (2024/06/03)
New Features π
- You can now limit the number of notes in a category. Older notes will be automatically moved into the trash, the archive, or another category of your choice. This is useful when you save your clipboard in SnipNotes or keep lots of temporary notes.
Improvements π
- Added a new button to the category picker, making it easier to remove a parent category.
- Restored compatibility with watchOS 8.
Bugfixes π
- Fixed a few issues with iCloud synchronization.
- Resolved multiple crash issues.
Version 5.5.1 (2024/05/27)
Improvements π
- You can now create a new category while moving notes. The notes will be automatically added to the new category.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved an issue where the parent category couldn’t be selected in the edit dialog.
- Subcategories couldn’t be deleted.
- Reminders did not immediately appear after iCloud synchronization.
Version 5.5.0 (2024/05/21)
Improvements π
- This update overhauls the iCloud synchronization, which improves performance and reliability. You should feel a noticeable difference when downloading images. If you encounter any issues after this update, please let me know at [email protected].
Bugfixes π
- Resolved an issue where SnipNotes could hang shortly after launch.
- Fixed a crash issue when exporting notes and images.
Version 5.4.12 (2024/04/27)
Improvements π
- You can now open the file picker in SnipNotes to insert images into your notes.
- Reduced memory usage when exporting notes with a lot of images.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved a rare crash issue on startup.
Version 5.4.11 (2024/04/20)
Bugfixes π
- This update resolves a crash issue that could occur when downloading images from iCloud.
Version 5.4.10 (2024/04/13)
Bugfixes π
- If an image file cannot be found, SnipNotes will try to show a lower-resolution version of the image.
- Missing images will no longer be removed from a note after being edited.
- Resolved a crash issue with rendering text colors.
Version 5.4.9 (2024/04/10)
Bugfixes π
- This update resolves a critical issue that could prevent the app from launching.
Version 5.4.8 (2024/04/08)
Improvements π
- Labels in the shortcuts widget can now be hidden.
Bugfixes π
- When opening a search result, the matching text was sometimes not highlighted.
- Multiple issues with text formatting have been resolved.
- A layout problem in the shortcuts widget has been fixed.
- Resolved a bug that blocked the deletion of notes while in edit mode.
- Several crash issues have been resolved.
Version 5.4.7 (2024/03/29)
Bugfixes π
- Resolved a critical issue where SnipNotes could take very long to launch or even crash.
- Text colors were sometimes not shown correctly in the note list.
Version 5.4.6 (2024/03/25)
Improvements π
- Improved stability of iCloud synchronization.
- Improved performance in notes with large images.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved an issue where text colors were not applied correctly.
Version 5.4.5 (2024/03/21)
Bugfixes π
- This update fixes a critical issue where the Apple Watch app could crash on startup.
Version 5.4.4 (2024/03/18)
Improvements π
- You can now print notes from the note’s action menu (three dots).
- Added a new note action for Organic Maps.
Bugfixes π
- When opening search results, SnipNotes occasionally showed the previously visible note.
- Resolved an issue where text color codes were visible in the note list.
Version 5.4.3 (2024/03/04)
Improvements π
- Added new category icons for currencies, weather conditions, game controllers, and more.
- Improved perfromance when selecting a large number of notes in the note list.
Bugfixes π
- Deleting categories with subcategories did not work correctly.
- Parentheses could not be formatted with a text color.
- Resolved a selection issue after deleting notes in the trash.
- Links were not copied correctly to the clipboard.
- Fixed a visual glitch in the category list on iOS 15.
Version 5.4.2 (2024/02/26)
Improvements π
- Improved performance and memory usage, especially in large note collections.
- Added a new option to focus the title field when creating or editing a note.
- The export can now optionally create folders for empty categories.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved an issue where some category symbols could not be selected.
- The note list title was not updated correctly after renaming a category.
Version 5.4.1 (2024/02/19)
Bugfixes π
- Resolved an issue where SnipNotes could freeze for a moment when creating a new category.
- Notes that contain links were not copied correctly to the clipboard.
- Saving the clipboard automatically could result in duplicate notes if this feature is enabled on multiple devices.
- When duplicating a category, the note counters were not updated correctly.
Version 5.4.0 (2024/02/05)
New Features π
- You can now long press on categories to duplicate them. A dialog lets you choose whether all notes should also be copied.
Bugfixes π
- Links were not shown correctly on Apple Watch.
- Resolved several crash issues.
Version 5.3.7 (2024/01/29)
Bugfixes π
- This update resolves a critical issue where SnipNotes could crash after editing a note with images.
Version 5.3.6 (2024/01/27)
Bugfixes π
- Markdown links in notes were not saved correctly.
- Some category and note icons were missing from search.
- The permission dialog for clipboard access was shown too frequently.
Version 5.3.5 (2024/01/23)
Improvements π
- Performance and stability have been improved, especially in note collections with many subcategories.
- There are two new category icons for horses.
Bugfixes π
- Search results were sometimes not shown correctly on Apple Watch.
- Resolved multiple crash issues.
Version 5.3.4 (2024/01/15)
Bugfixes π
- Notes could sometimes no longer be edited after returning from another app.
- Fixed an issue with duplicate notes when saving the clipboard automatically.
- A few bright text colors were not saved correctly.
- Resolved multiple crash issues.
Version 5.3.1 (2023/12/18)
Improvements π
- When searching notes on Apple Watch, SnipNotes will now scroll to the matching text automatically.
- Added a dialog with frequently asked questions to the store page.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved an issue with read-only notes when the option to edit notes automatically is turned on.
- A few visual problems have been fixed.
Version 5.3.0 (2023/12/10)
New Features π
- You can now mark notes as read-only. This will prevent any modifications and deletion of the note. Open a note, tap on the three dots and edit the note’s metadata.
Improvements π
- You can now also create hourly exports of your notes and change the storage limit on iCloud Drive.
- Added a new option to hide the modification date at the top of your notes.
Bugfixes π
- Confirmation sounds will no longer interrupt music playback.
Version 5.2.10 (2023/11/26)
Bugfixes π
- The keyboard was sometimes not visible when creating a new note.
- Resolved multiple issues with the purchase dialog.
Version 5.2.9 (2023/11/18)
Improvements π
- The copy button in the note list (available in clipboard settings) will now provide haptic feedback and play a sound when tapped.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved an issue where note text could get overridden when using the shortcut widget.
- Links added from the share sheet were sometimes not saved in the chosen category.
- The accessibility option ‘Speak Selection’ was not shown at the correct position when selecting multiple lines of text.
Version 5.2.8 (2023/11/11)
Bugfixes π
- Images from the photo library were sometimes not inserted correctly into notes.
- Several icons were no longer visible when the device is running out of memory.
- Some labels were not readable when using the new black and white color theme.
Version 5.2.7 (2023/11/04)
Improvements π
- Added a new black and white color theme.
- The copy button in the note list (available in clipboard settings) will now show an animation when tapped.
Bugfixes π
- Several icons were sporadically no longer visible.
- Images were not always loaded in their full resolution when tapped.
- Fixed multiple crash issues.
Version 5.2.6 (2023/10/31)
Bugfixes π
- This update resolves a critical issue where several widgets were empty or no longer visible. If the problem persists, please restart your iOS device.
Version 5.2.5 (2023/10/30)
Bugfixes π
- This update resolves an issue where the Apple Watch complication was no longer visible. If the problem persists, please remove the complication from your watch face and add it again.
Version 5.2.4 (2023/10/28)
Improvements π
- The symbol picker is now faster and easier to use.
- Improved the performance on Apple Watch when there are a lot of notes.
- The accessibility option ‘Speak Selection’ is now easier to access.
Bugfixes π
- Notes couldn’t be opened from a notification on Apple Watch.
- Resolved an issue where notes were not editable after opening the app.
Version 5.2.3 (2023/10/14)
Improvements π
- When searching for notes and symbols, a “Done” button now appears above the keyboard.
- You can swipe left on a reminder to edit it.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved several layout issues when creating categories.
- Reminders did not update correctly after editing their due date.
Version 5.2.2 (2023/10/07)
Improvements π
- You can now open, share, or delete images by long-pressing on the image in your note.
- Added a new option to clipboard settings, which shows a copy button next to each note.
- The collection of recently used symbols is now scrollable and can be reset.
Bugfixes π
- The shortcut widget was not shown correctly in standby mode on the iPhone.
- Resolved several crash issues.
Version 5.2.1 (2023/09/23)
Bugfixes π
- The Apple Watch complication was unavailable on watchOS 10. Please add it to your watch face again.
- Resolved multiple issues with inserting images into notes when running SnipNotes on iOS 17.
- Saving the clipboard automatically in split-screen would sometimes result in duplicate notes.
- Several shortcut actions generated an error message during execution.
Version 5.2.0 (2023/09/18)
New Features π
- You can now quickly access one of your categories from the Smart Stack on Apple Watch (requires watchOS 10).
Improvements π
- You can now pin notes and shortcuts to your lock screen on iPad (requires iPadOS 17).
- The icon picker will remember your recently used note and category symbols.
- Added a hint to the note list when an empty category contains subcategories.
Bugfixes π
- Some text colors were not visible on the Apple Watch.
- The note list did not update correctly after deleting a category.
- Resolved several crash issues.
Version 5.1.4 (2023/09/04)
Bugfixes π
- This update improves stability and resolves several crash issues.
Version 5.1.3 (2023/08/26)
Improvements π
- You can now select multiple notes and export them as a CSV file. The export fields are configurable in settings.
Bugfixes π
- Subcategories could not be unfolded on iPad when the parent category is selected.
- Changes to the font size were sometimes not applied immediately.
- RAW images in portrait orientation were not inserted correctly into notes.
- Phone numbers could not be called on Apple Watch when the phone number is not at the beginning of the note.
Version 5.1.2 (2023/08/19)
Bugfixes π
- The keyboard will no longer be hidden when returning to SnipNotes from another app.
- Phone numbers could not be called on Apple Watch.
- Resolved an issue where internal links could appear in notes without text formatting.
- Fixed multiple crash issues.
Version 5.1.1 (2023/07/30)
Improvements π
- The import dialog for categories now also shows symbols.
- When you save your current clipboard manually, the category selected in settings will now be used.
Bugfixes π
- Notes created via widgets or shortcuts were sometimes not saved in the correct category.
- Resolved multiple crash issues.
Version 5.1.0 (2023/07/25)
New Features π
- SnipNotes will periodically create an archive file with all your notes and save it to your iCloud Drive. This is a safety feature in case notes get lost or are accidentally deleted. You can configure or turn off the automatic export in settings. By default, images are not included in the archive to save space.
- You can import an archive file from the “Export & Import” section of the settings menu. SnipNotes will save the contents of the archive into a separate category. Your existing notes remain unchanged.
Improvements π
- When you delete a category, you can choose whether all notes in that category should also be deleted.
Bugfixes π
- Text after checkboxes was sometimes indented.
- The note counters did not update correctly after deleting a category.
- Resolved multiple crash issues.
Version 5.0.6 (2023/07/16)
Bugfixes π
- Links were not recognized in very long notes.
- The category widget didn’t show modern note icons.
- Certain text colors were not applied correctly.
- Links from other apps were sometimes not saved.
Version 5.0.5 (2023/07/09)
Improvements π
- You can now import ProRAW images from your photo library.
- Notes will show their full category path in the “All Notes” view.
- Added a delete button to the full-screen viewer for images.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved an issue where notes were sometimes not readable in dark mode.
Version 5.0.4 (2023/07/02)
Improvements π
- You can now long-press on a category to quickly create new subcategories.
- The photo library lets you insert up to ten images into your note.
Bugfixes π
- The app icon badge didn’t update when completing reminders.
- Resolved an issue with saving links from the App Store via the share sheet.
- Images in notes were sometimes not visible on iPad.
- Fixed multiple crash issues.
Version 5.0.3 (2023/06/18)
New Features π
- Thank you very much for your positive feedback on SnipNotes 5! Here is an overview in case you have missed the update. snipnotes.de/update-5
Improvements π
- You can now long-press on a note with overdue reminders to mark them as complete.
- SnipNotes can automatically fetch the title of a webpage when you create a new note with a link. There is now an option to disable this behavior.
Bugfixes π
- The note list did sometimes scroll automatically after iCloud synchronization.
- The modification date of notes had an incorrect value during export.
- Resolved a few visual issues.
Version 5.0.2 (2023/06/11)
New Features π
- Thank you very much for your positive feedback on SnipNotes 5! Here is an overview in case you have missed the update. snipnotes.de/update-5
Improvements π
- You can now set the parent category directly when creating or editing your categories.
- The icon search should produce better results in languages other than English.
- Added a new note action for the note-taking app Agenda.
Bugfixes π
- Notes were sometimes unresponsive after returning to SnipNotes from another app.
- Modern note icons were not displayed correctly in dark mode.
- Fixed an issue with text colors when the note contains hash signs.
- Images from Safari were not imported correctly via the share sheet.
- Resolved multiple crash issues.
Version 5.0.1 (2023/06/04)
New Features π
- Thank you very much for your positive feedback on SnipNotes 5! Here is an overview in case you have missed the update. snipnotes.de/update-5
Bugfixes π
- The SnipNotes Plus dialog didn’t show correctly on iPad.
- Resolved an issue with exporting notes.
- The tip jar didn’t show the correct amount.
- Fixed multiple crash issues.
Version 5.0.0 (2023/06/01)
New Features π
- Welcome to SnipNotes 5! This major update adds some of the most frequently requested features. For a detailed overview, please go to snipnotes.de/update-5.
- You can now create multiple levels of categories to organize your notes hierarchically. Long-press (or right-click) on a category and select βMoveβ¦β to assign it to another category. On iOS, you can also drag a category to the bottom of your screen to move it. You can unlock nested categories by making a one-time purchase within the app. If you have purchased SnipNotes Plus after January 1st, 2023, you will automatically get access to nested categories.
- The category list has a new look and a few new features. For example, you can collapse the trash or your own categories to save space. Protected categories will show a little lock icon.
- You can now choose from a huge selection of modern icons when creating new categories. There is also a search field which helps you find the right icon for your category. The same selection of icons is available for your notes as well.
- SnipNotes on Apple Watch will now synchronize directly with iCloud, which should improve reliability.
- On Mac, you can now integrate SnipNotes into your shortcuts. Create notes and categories, append text to notes, open notes, and much more.
- SnipNotes 5 for Mac is available as a new app on the Mac App Store for macOS 12 and later. This is a technical requirement to allow for shared purchases between iOS and macOS. Please go to snipnotes.de/migration-5 for more details on how to migrate to the new version.
Version 4.6.25 (2023/05/24)
Bugfixes π
- Copying notes with images to the clipboard used too much working memory, which could lead to slowdowns or hangs.
- Resolved an issue where the full-screen viewer for images did sometimes not open.
Version 4.6.24 (2023/05/14)
Bugfixes π
- This update fixes an issue with creating bulleted lists and checkboxes.
Version 4.6.23 (2023/05/07)
Bugfixes π
- This update improves stability and resolves an issue with inserting text from the clipboard.
Version 4.6.22 (2023/04/30)
Bugfixes π
- Fixed a crash when underlining text.
- Search results could not be opened when searching in “All Notes”.
- The option “Enable Text Formatting in New Notes” didn’t work with notes created from the clipboard.
Version 4.6.21 (2023/04/26)
Improvements π
- You can now underline titles and headings.
- Improved synchronization with Apple Watch.
Bugfixes π
- Bold text in notes was sometimes not saved.
- Resolved multiple crash issues.
Version 4.6.20 (2023/03/31)
Bugfixes π
- When uploading notes with images to iCloud, SnipNotes sometimes crashed. This issue has been resolved.
Version 4.6.19 (2023/03/27)
Improvements π
- This update adds a short description of my other apps to the settings menu.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved an issue where images were sometimes not included in note exports.
Version 4.6.18 (2023/03/16)
Bugfixes π
- This update resolves several issues with iCloud synchronization.
Version 4.6.17 (2023/03/06)
Bugfixes π
- Changes to the title of a note were sometimes not saved.
- Note links did not work if the referenced note is in the archive.
- The shopping cart icon was still visible after unlocking all modules.
Version 4.6.16 (2023/02/21)
Improvements π
- The share sheet now accepts multiple images from apps like Notability.
- Added a few new category icons.
- The search performance has been improved.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved several issues with the passcode dialog.
- The note list was sometimes not visible when launching SnipNotes from the widget.
Version 4.6.15 (2023/02/13)
Bugfixes π
- The share sheet incorrectly showed an error message when importing images.
- Searched text was sometimes not highlighted in notes.
- Resolved a few issues when protecting categories with a passcode.
- Notes with addresses didn’t show a map on Apple Watch.
- Fixed multiple crash issues.
Version 4.6.14 (2023/02/06)
Improvements π
- Improved the search performance in large note collections.
- Notes can now also be dragged and dropped into the trash.
- Added a new “Very Large” font size option to the note widget.
Bugfixes π
- Images in long notes were not synchronized correctly via iCloud.
- The font size in the note widget could sometimes not be adjusted.
Version 4.6.13 (2023/01/30)
Bugfixes π
- This update resolves multiple issues with inserting images into notes.
Version 4.6.12 (2023/01/09)
Improvements π
- Happy New Year! You can now set a custom length for your passcode (4 to 10 digits).
Bugfixes π
- Resolved an issue where added text was not immediately visible on Apple Watch.
Version 4.6.11 (2022/12/22)
Improvements π
- Happy Holidays! This final update of the year contains a few bug fixes and improvements.
Bugfixes π
- The category list did sometimes not show the currently selected category.
- SnipNotes on Apple Watch could freeze for a few seconds when opening the note list.
- Several crash issues have been resolved.
Version 4.6.10 (2022/12/19)
Bugfixes π
- SnipNotes was not visible in the share dialog of some apps, for example Bear.
- Duplicated notes did not retain their note icon.
- Resolved several UI issues.
Version 4.6.9 (2022/12/12)
Bugfixes π
- The snooze duration for reminders couldn’t be changed.
- Reminder notifications didn’t show any actions.
Version 4.6.8 (2022/12/05)
Improvements π
- Added a button to synchronize your notes when the list is empty.
- The text in an empty note list is now more readable.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved an issue where SnipNotes sometimes did not automatically synchronize with iCloud on the first launch.
- Fixed multiple crash issues.
Version 4.6.7 (2022/11/21)
Bugfixes π
- Fixed a crash when removing bulleted lists.
- Resolved an issue where purchases were sometimes not unlocked immediately.
Version 4.6.6 (2022/11/14)
Bugfixes π
- This update resolves an issue where the tip jar sometimes showed an incorrect amount. If your tip is still not shown, please get in touch at [email protected].
Version 4.6.5 (2022/11/07)
Improvements π
- You can now search notes by date and category in the Shortcuts app.
- The design of the formatting bar has been improved.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved an issue where SnipNotes actions were not visible in the Shortcuts app. If this issue persists, please restart your iOS device.
- Fixed a few VoiceOver problems.
Version 4.6.4 (2022/10/31)
Bugfixes π
- Resolved an issue with inserting checkboxes into selected text.
- Improved stability and performance.
Version 4.6.3 (2022/10/24)
New Features π
- You can now sort lines of text in your note alphabetically. This is also a great way to move completed checkboxes to the bottom of your list. Select multiple lines of text and choose “Sort Lines” from the context menu. This feature is only available on iOS 16.
Version 4.6.2 (2022/10/03)
Bugfixes π
- This update improves stability and resolves a few visual issues.
Version 4.6.1 (2022/09/20)
Bugfixes π
- This update resolves multiple issues with note and text selection.
Version 4.6.0 (2022/09/12)
New Features π
- Please note that all of the following new features require the latest version of the iOS operating system. This new version is not available for iPad yet.
- You can pin notes onto your lock screen and add widgets for quickly creating new notes (iPhone only).
- SnipNotes adds integration with the Shortcuts app. You can create notes, open notes, append text to notes, search notes, and more in your new or existing shortcuts.
- You can now insert text from barcodes and QR codes into your notes.
- SnipNotes will show search suggestions while you enter text into the search field.
- You can now find and replace text in your notes. Start editing a note and tap the three dots above the keyboard.
Version 4.5.25 (2022/09/05)
Bugfixes π
- Images were sometimes not shown after restoring a note from the trash.
- Resolved an issue with text colors in checklists.
Version 4.5.24 (2022/08/29)
Improvements π
- Improved the appearance of widgets in dark mode.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved an issue where SnipNotes could crash in the purchase dialog.
Version 4.5.23 (2022/08/24)
Improvements π
- You can now configure how often note reminders should be repeated.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved an issue where note reminders were not delivered reliably.
- Checkboxes were sometimes not visible in the note list.
Version 4.5.22 (2022/08/15)
Bugfixes π
- This update resolves multiple issues with iCloud synchronization.
Version 4.5.21 (2022/08/08)
Improvements π
- Added an option to delete all completed checkboxes in a note. Tap on the three dots in the upper-right corner.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved an issue where text was pasted with an incorrect font into Apple Mail.
- Fixed multiple layout issues in the shortcuts widget.
Version 4.5.20 (2022/08/01)
Improvements π
- Added visual improvements to the purchase dialog.
- The SnipNotes app icon now uses a subtle depth effect.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved multiple issues related to VoiceOver.
Version 4.5.19 (2022/07/25)
Improvements π
- Improved the shortcut widget design.
- Improved the introduction on the first launch.
Version 4.5.18 (2022/07/12)
Improvements π
- There is a new button to undo changes when editing notes.
- When you select text and tap the share button at the bottom, you can now choose to only share the selection or exclude it from your export.
Version 4.5.17 (2022/06/23)
Improvements π
- You can now insert document scans into your existing notes as well. Tap on the three dots button above the keyboard.
Bugfixes π
- Note changes were occasionally not saved when exiting the app immediately after. This problem should now be completely fixed.
- Checkboxes were not visible on printed notes.
Version 4.5.16 (2022/06/16)
Bugfixes π
- Note changes were occasionally not saved when exiting the app immediately after. If you still encounter this problem, please let me know at [email protected].
- Fixed multiple crashes.
Version 4.5.15 (2022/06/04)
Bugfixes π
- This update resolves an issue where links pasted from the clipboard were sometimes not saved.
Version 4.5.14 (2022/06/02)
Bugfixes π
- This update resolves a critical issue where in-app purchases were not restored automatically on launch.
Version 4.5.13 (2022/05/30)
Improvements π
- Notes with reminders will show their due date in the “Reminders” view.
- Exporting all notes does now also include the archive.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved multiple issues with editing notes.
Version 4.5.12 (2022/05/09)
Improvements π
- Notes with reminders will now be sorted by their due date in the “Reminders” view.
- Added a new option to disable text formatting in new notes by default.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved an issue where the text selection pop-up closed itself.
- Deleted images will no longer be visible in the note list.
Version 4.5.11 (2022/04/25)
Improvements π
- You can now long-press images to copy them to your clipboard or photo library.
- When you merge multiple notes, SnipNotes will now keep the order you selected them.
Bugfixes π
- Fixed multiple crash issues.
- Resolved a VoiceOver issue in the note detail view.
Version 4.5.10 (2022/04/11)
Improvements π
- You can now long-press on reminders to edit or delete them.
- Added a new option “Change Note Icon” to the context menu.
Bugfixes π
- Text colors in notes were sometimes not saved.
- Resolved a VoiceOver issue in the note list.
Version 4.5.9 (2022/04/07)
Bugfixes π
- Resolved multiple issues where images in notes were not immediately visible.
- Text after bulleted lists and checkboxes used the wrong text color in dark mode.
- Checkboxes did not show correctly on Apple Watch.
Version 4.5.8 (2022/03/31)
New Features π
- You can now long-press on a category to export all notes in a ZIP archive.
Improvements π
- Exporting all notes in preferences will preserve the category structure.
- You can now select and copy text without activating the editing mode.
- Improved stability of iCloud synchronization.
Bugfixes π
- Preview images were sometimes not visible in the note list.
- Text colors could get lost when formatting a text selection.
Version 4.5.7 (2022/03/14)
Bugfixes π
- Images in notes were sometimes shown in the wrong order.
- Resolved an issue with iCloud synchronization.
Version 4.5.6 (2022/03/07)
Bugfixes π
- Resolved an issue with exporting notes as text files.
Version 4.5.5 (2022/02/28)
Bugfixes π
- Resolved an issue where images were not downloaded in full resolution.
- Notes with phone numbers were sometimes incorrectly recognized as addresses.
Version 4.5.4 (2022/02/21)
Improvements π
- You can now insert the date along with the time into your notes.
- Apple Watch will show locations on a map, which you can tap to open the Maps app.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved an issue where images were sometimes not shown in the full-screen view.
Version 4.5.3 (2022/02/07)
Bugfixes π
- Resolved an issue where images from iCloud would not immediately show up on other devices.
- Images in notes did sometimes appear too big.
- Fixed an issue with exporting notes as markdown text.
Version 4.5.2 (2022/01/31)
Bugfixes π
- This update resolves multiple issues related to iCloud synchronization. If you still encounter any problems, please reset the iCloud synchronization on your device (Settings -> Troubleshooting) and send me a support email afterwards (Settings -> Help). SnipNotes will automatically attach a diagnostics log to your email.
Version 4.5.1 (2022/01/27)
Improvements π
- The on-screen keyboard on Apple Watch Series 7 is now supported.
- Exporting notes with images as a text file will now create a ZIP archive.
Bugfixes π
- Resetting the Apple Watch synchronization did sometimes not work correctly.
- Fixed multiple crash issues.
Version 4.5.0 (2021/12/22)
Improvements π
- You can now (finally!) complete checklists right on your wrist. The checkboxes are also a little bigger and easier to tap.
- Images are now shown at the correct position on Apple Watch. Notes with multiple images are also supported.
- You can now format your notes with a monospaced font.
- Voice recordings no longer have a time limit.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved several display problems and a few crashes.
- The privacy policy has been updated to reflect that SnipNotes uses Notion to host the quick start guide and knowledge base.
Version 4.4.3 (2021/12/12)
Bugfixes π
- This update resolves several issues with activating and restoring paid features. I’m very sorry for the inconvenience.
- If you still encounter any issues or have made a duplicate purchase, please get in touch at [email protected]. I’m happy to help.
Version 4.4.2 (2021/12/11)
Bugfixes π
- This update resolves a critical issue where some users lost access to paid features and were unable to restore their purchases. I’m very sorry for the inconvenience.
- If you are still encountering any issues or have made a duplicate purchase, please get in touch at [email protected]. I’m happy to help.
Version 4.4.1 (2021/12/07)
New Features π
- You can now purchase individual features instead of the entire app. This is a great option for users who only use SnipNotes for one specific task.
- If you have already unlocked the full version, this change does not affect you in any way. You still have access to the complete set of features.
- It is also still possible to purchase SnipNotes in one package.
Improvements π
- You can now configure the font size in the note widget.
- Checkboxes can now also be toggled with VoiceOver.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved an issue where images were sometimes not visible in notes.
- Copied text was not pasted correctly when the accessibility setting “Bold Text” is enabled.
- Fixed a performance issue when opening very long notes.
Version 4.4.0 (2021/11/30)
New Features π
- You can now purchase individual features instead of the entire app. This is a great option for users who only use SnipNotes for one specific task.
- If you have already unlocked the full version, this change does not affect you in any way. You still have access to the complete set of features.
- It is also still possible to purchase SnipNotes in one package.
Version 4.3.6 (2021/11/04)
Improvements π
- Added a note action for the task manager 2Do.
Bugfixes π
- Images could no longer be pasted from the clipboard into notes.
- Images pasted into notes were sometimes not immediately visible on other devices.
- Text in notes could not be crossed out.
Version 4.3.5 (2021/10/26)
New Features π
- You can now change the default icon of your notes. Open any note and select “Change Icon …” from the three dots menu.
Improvements π
- The font size in the notes widget has been slightly increased.
Bugfixes π
- Text formatting was sometimes lost when pasting from the clipboard.
- Resolved a crash issue on Apple Watch.
Version 4.3.4 (2021/10/18)
Improvements π
- Added support for Apple Watch Series 7.
- The installation size of SnipNotes has been reduced.
Bugfixes π
- Formatted text with images could not be copied to the clipboard.
- Changing a note’s creation date was not synchronized with other devices.
Version 4.3.3 (2021/10/11)
Improvements π
- You can now view all your notes with reminders in the category list.
- Moved “All Notes” to the top of the category list.
- You can now also add the current date or time to the title field of your note.
Bugfixes π
- Fixed an issue where the Apple Watch would always display the main menu after waking up.
- Selecting a note in the note widget did occasionally not work correctly.
- Resolved multiple crash issues.
Version 4.3.2 (2021/10/04)
New Features π
- You can now insert the current date or time into your notes. Edit a note and tap the “…” button above your keyboard.
- Added a note action for the calendar app FirstSeed.
Improvements π
- When you share an address from Google Maps, SnipNotes will now look up and insert the GPS coordinates into your note.
- You can now open protected notes in the “All Notes” view. Tap a note and SnipNotes will present the authentication dialog.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved an issue where the Apple Watch launch and complication options did no longer work on watchOS 8.
- Fixed several animation and crash issues.
Version 4.3.1 (2021/09/26)
Improvements π
- Added new category symbols for traffic and disabilities.
Bugfixes π
- Notes with images were not displayed correctly in the widget.
- Resolved an issue with creating bulleted lists.
Version 4.3.0 (2021/09/23)
New Features π
- You can now use SnipNotes widgets on your iPad as well. There are new extra-large widgets available. This feature requires iPadOS 15.
- You can take advantage of the new Quick Note feature in iPadOS 15 to reference your SnipNotes entries in Apple Notes. Open a note in SnipNotes and swipe from the bottom-right corner of your screen.
- The new live text feature in iOS 15 allows you to insert text from your camera into your notes. Place the cursor into a text field, bring up the copy/paste menu and tap the square icon.
Improvements π
- Reminders will be sent as time-sensitive notifications in iOS 15.
- The fullscreen image preview is now automatically dismissed after switching to another app.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved a crash issue when navigating to another category on the iPad.
- Fixed a problem with scrolling in the category list.
Version 4.2.6 (2021/09/02)
Bugfixes π
- Resolved a critical issue where the Apple Watch app could crash on launch.
Version 4.2.5 (2021/08/29)
Bugfixes π
- Fixed a critical issue where the Apple Watch app could cause iCloud sync conflicts in the background.
- Resolved an issue related to content detection.
Version 4.2.4 (2021/08/17)
Improvements π
- Notes created on Apple Watch are now synchronized directly with iCloud. This will make them appear faster and more reliably on your other devices.
- You can now configure the Apple Watch complication to show the note list.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved a crash issue when moving notes between categories.
Version 4.2.3 (2021/08/03)
New Features π
- You can now duplicate notes. Long-press on a note and select “Duplicate”.
Improvements π
- When you tap on a highlighted date, SnipNotes will create a reminder instead of a calendar event. You can change this behavior in the “Swipe Actions” section of the settings menu.
- The option “Cross Out Completed Checkboxes” does now also work on Apple Watch.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved multiple issues when editing notes with addresses.
Version 4.2.2 (2021/07/29)
Improvements π
- You can now open the category list from the shortcuts widget.
- When moving notes to another category, the notes’ modification date is no longer affected.
Bugfixes π
- Reminders did sometimes not play a sound.
- Resolved multiple issues when editing notes.
- Saving the current location on Apple Watch did not work correctly.
- The date pickers were sporadically unresponsive to touch.
- SnipNotes could freeze when undoing changes.
Version 4.2.1 (2021/07/20)
Bugfixes π
- Fixed a critical issue where SnipNotes became unresponsive during iCloud synchronization.
Version 4.2.0 (2021/07/19)
New Features π
- You can now create reminders for your notes!
- Open a note and tap on the alarm clock in the lower right corner to create a new reminder.
- You can create multiple reminders for each note. Each reminder has a date, time, recurrence interval, and optional notice.
- SnipNotes will send you a notification when the reminder is due. In the notification, you can open the note, complete the reminder or snooze it.
- You can manage your reminders in settings. From there, you can also change the snooze duration and a few other options.
- Reminders synchronize between your iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. They are currently not available on the Mac.
Version 4.1.20 (2021/07/11)
Bugfixes π
- Creating notes with Siri on Apple Watch didn’t work correctly.
- Fixed a selection issue when opening notes from the widget.
- Recently created note links could not be opened. Please recreate any affected links.
- Resolved a crash issue when editing notes.
Version 4.1.19 (2021/07/06)
Improvements π
- You can now create letters from your notes with Letter Manager. To do so, swipe to the left on a note, tap “More”, and activate the action “Create Letter in Letter Manager”.
- Notes in the trash will now also be available on other devices. This only applies to notes that are deleted after this update.
- Improved typing performance when setting the title of a note.
Bugfixes π
- Text colors were not visible in the list of notes.
- Fixed a scrolling issue when returning to SnipNotes from another app.
- Resolved multiple crash issues.
Version 4.1.18 (2021/06/22)
Improvements π
- Added a new share dialog option to export notes as text files.
- The shortcuts widget can now clear your current clipboard.
- Added a short description of my other app (Tiny Timer) to the settings menu.
Bugfixes π
- Images had the wrong size after rotating the device to landscape.
- Fixed several problems with the note editor.
- Alphabetical sorting did sometimes not work correctly.
- Resolved a VoiceOver issue in the list of notes.
- Several note actions did not work correctly when the note contains an ampersand (&) character.
- Fixed multiple crash issues.
Version 4.1.17 (2021/06/09)
Improvements π
- You can now import plain text and markdown files with the share sheet.
Bugfixes π
- Notes with images were no longer displayed after rotating the device.
- SnipNotes could hang up when creating a new calendar event.
Version 4.1.16 (2021/06/01)
Improvements π
- When you share multiple notes with another app and have the option “Share Notes as Plain Text Files” enabled, SnipNotes will now generate a ZIP archive with the individual notes.
- Added a few new category icons for nature and events.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved an issue where the app was no longer responsive after enabling the passcode.
- SnipNotes did not unlock correctly if the full screen image preview was visible before.
- The formatting bar did not update when deleting characters.
Version 4.1.15 (2021/05/14)
Bugfixes π
- Fixed a critical crash issue when opening notes.
Version 4.1.14 (2021/05/11)
Bugfixes π
- Fixed a scrolling issue that could occur when editing notes.
- Sharing content from Spotify now works as expected.
- Resolved an issue when applying text color to checkboxes.
- Fixed multiple crash issues.
Version 4.1.13 (2021/04/26)
Improvements π
- There is a new Apple Watch setting to automatically create a new note on launch.
- Updated the app icon of the Apple Watch complication.
- Added a note action for the email app Boxer.
Bugfixes π
- Fixed a critical issue where the activation process did not always complete successfully. If you are affected by this problem, please open the purchase dialog and tap on “Restore Purchase”. I’m sorry for the inconvenience.
Version 4.1.12 (2021/04/21)
Improvements π
- You can now create tasks from your notes with SortedΒ³. To do so, swipe to the left on a note, tap “More”, and enable the new action.
- iCloud synchronization has been improved.
Bugfixes π
- Several Siri shortcuts failed with an error message.
- Fixed a layout issue when opening notes from a shortcut.
Version 4.1.11 (2021/04/14)
Improvements π
- You can now create tasks from your notes with Planny. To do so, swipe to the left on a note, tap “More”, and enable the new action.
- VoiceOver support has been improved.
Bugfixes π
- Pining a note did not trigger iCloud synchronization.
- Resolved multiple issues related to search.
- The note counters did not update correctly after archiving a note.
Version 4.1.10 (2021/03/23)
Improvements π
- You can now send emails from your notes with Gmail, Outlook, Spark, and Airmail. To do so, swipe to the left on a note, tap “More”, and enable the new actions.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved an issue with text formatting.
- Fixed multiple crash issues.
Version 4.1.9 (2021/03/16)
Improvements π
- You can now create letters from your notes with EasyLetter and send them directly via PIN AG. To do so, swipe to the left on a note, tap “More”, and activate the action “Create Letter in EasyLetter”.
Download EasyLetter on the App Store
- You can now also access this dialog from the settings menu.
- Improved iCloud and Apple Watch synchronization.
Bugfixes π
- On the iPad, SnipNotes could crash after a category change.
- The large widgets were no longer loading properly.
- Fixed multiple issues related to search.
Version 4.1.8 (2021/03/09)
Improvements π
- There are several new category icons for health.
- Improved the appearance of images.
- Widgets should update more regularly in the background.
- Improved iCloud and Apple Watch synchronization.
Bugfixes π
- Phone numbers could not be called.
- The iCloud synchronization did automatically turn on after every launch.
- Images were displayed too large when printing.
- Fixed multiple crash issues and visual glitches.
Version 4.1.7 (2021/02/23)
Improvements π
- You can now specify whether SnipNotes should ask for your passcode every time you switch to a protected category.
- The line spacing in notes has been slightly reduced.
- The widget colors are no longer as bright in dark mode.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved multiple issues related to iCloud synchronization.
- Images were sometimes not visible.
- The tip jar was not fully accessible with VoiceOver.
- Fixed various layout issues.
Version 4.1.6 (2021/02/09)
Improvements π
- You can now specify in settings which categories should be protected with a passcode.
- Improved VoiceOver support in settings.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved an issue where SnipNotes did not update correctly after iCloud synchronization.
- You can now once again use the “Create Note in Evernote” action. Please also update the Evernote app to the latest version.
- Fixed multiple issues with the full screen preview of images.
- Notes could not be edited in landscape orientation on small iPhones.
- Resolved a layout issue in bulleted lists.
- Fixed multiple crash issues.
Version 4.1.5 (2021/02/02)
Improvements π
- Redesigned the shortcuts widget
- Improved the appearance of bulleted lists
- Decreased the width of the category list on large iPads
Bugfixes π
- Text pasted from the clipboard was occasionally not saved
- Fixed several issues on large iPhones in landscape orientation
- Portrait images were sometimes displayed too large
- Notes were occasionally not unlocked after entering the passcode
- The passcode dialog couldn’t be canceled
- The note widget displayed notes from protected categories
- Resolved multiple crash issues
Version 4.1.4 (2020/12/20)
Improvements π
- You can select a category for your notes in the shortcuts widget
- The note widget can now display titles and headlines
- The typing speed has been improved
Bugfixes π
- The editing of notes was interrupted in the “All Notes” view
- Resolved a layout issue when configuring the note widget
- The “What’s New” dialog was not visible on launch for some users
Version 4.1.3 (2020/12/09)
Improvements π
- The note widget now supports images
- You can now permanently show the category list on smaller iPads as well (settings -> main app)
- The settings menu is now accessible via the category list
- Improved typing performance, especially in long notes
Bugfixes π
- Images were not visible in the trash
- After adding a note from the share menu, the app did not update correctly
- SnipNotes no longer scrolls to the end of a note after inserting checkboxes
Version 4.1.2 (2020/11/27)
Improvements π
- SnipNotes will now show available discounts in the purchase dialog
- The introduction dialog has been improved
Bugfixes π
- Notes were displayed too small after entering a passcode
- When selecting multiple notes, the note background had the wrong color
- Fixed a crash issue when creating calendar events
Version 4.1.1 (2020/11/17)
Improvements π
- SnipNotes will now continue checklists on Apple Watch when you append text to your notes
Bugfixes π
- Resolved an issue where notes from the category widget were not opened correctly
- The note widget was occasionally unreadable in dark mode
- Fixed a display issue in notes with tab stops
- Resolved several issues with VoiceOver support
- The color picker selected black as a default text color in dark mode
- Copying and pasting checkboxes could result in duplicates
- Fixed a crash issue when moving notes to another category
Version 4.1 (2020/11/07)
New Features π
- You can now add a large note widget and a small shortcut widget to your home screen.
- The widget shortcuts are configurable, and there are new actions available, e.g. to save your current clipboard.
- When you tap a note in the widget, you can now automatically copy it to the clipboard. This option is available in the note and category widgets.
Improvements π
- The note widget now displays checkboxes.
- The share sheet will remember the last used category.
- The Apple Watch app now supports watchOS 6 (again).
Bugfixes π
- A lot of bugs and crash issues have been fixed. Thank you very much for your numerous reports!
Version 4.0 (2020/10/22)
New Features π
- Welcome to SnipNotes 4! This update revamps the app for iOS 14.
- You can add multiple widgets to your home screen. There are different types of widgets available for quick access to categories, individual notes, and various shortcuts.
- SnipNotes now uses a three-column layout on the iPad. On the iPhone, the app is easier to use with one hand. You can swipe to reveal the category list, and frequently used controls are now located at the bottom.
- Many areas of the app have been modernized for iOS 14. There is a new color picker, date picker, and image picker. The dark mode adapts better to iOS.
- The app icon has a new look, too. There are eleven different color variants available in the tip jar.
- You can now long-press on notes and categories to access frequently used actions.
Version 3.2.15 (2020/10/12)
Improvements π
- Preparations for the upcoming iOS 14 update.
Bugfixes π
- A database issue has been resolved.
Version 3.2.14 (2020/10/05)
Bugfixes π
- Checkboxes were displayed too large after inserting text.
- Headlines couldn’t have a custom text color.
- Fixed multiple issues when working with text formatting in lists.
- Resolved a crash issue on iOS 12 and below.
Version 3.2.13 (2020/09/14)
Bugfixes π
- Images from iCloud could not be viewed in full screen.
- Exported notes in markdown format didn’t contain any images.
- Images added from the clipboard were sometimes not saved in iCloud.
Version 3.2.12 (2020/09/01)
Bugfixes π
- Fixed a crash issue in notes that contain dates and times.
- The date recognition could not be disabled for all notes.
- Some notes with images were not displayed properly.
Version 3.2.11 (2020/08/28)
Improvements π
- You can now configure which content types should be detected in your notes.
- This setting is available for individual notes and for all notes.
- Select a note and tap on the three dots in the upper right corner. Or open the “General” section of the settings menu.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved multiple issues when pasting links and images from Safari.
- The camera viewfinder did not close after shooting a picture inside a note.
- Fixed a performance issue during text input in very long notes.
- Resolved multiple crash issues.
Version 3.2.10 (2020/08/11)
Bugfixes π
- A critical issue when editing notes with images or addresses has been resolved.
Version 3.2.9 (2020/08/10)
Improvements π
- You can now configure which view should appear when launching the Apple Watch app (menu, note list or search).
- SnipNotes will preserve images and links when pasting content from the clipboard.
Bugfixes π
- A crash issue has been resolved.
- When archiving notes, the selected note did not update correctly.
Version 3.2.8 (2020/07/27)
Improvements π
- SnipNotes will now automatically scroll to the first search result inside a note.
- When tapping on an image to view it in full screen, you can now swipe left and right to view all other images of the same note.
- You can now specify in settings whether completed checkboxes should be crossed out.
- SnipNotes uses less memory and should run a little faster, especially on older devices.
Bugfixes π
- Resolved an issue where completed checkboxes were not properly displayed in the list of notes.
Version 3.2.7 (2020/07/09)
Improvements π
- Completed checkboxes are now crossed through and grayed out.
Bugfixes π
- Notes with checkboxes couldn’t be copied to the clipboard.
- Sharing text notes with certain apps could result in an error.
- Notes could not be moved into other categories with drag and drop.
Version 3.2.6 (2020/06/22)
Improvements π
- The Spanish translation has been significantly improved (Thanks again, David!).
- SnipNotes will now show an error message in the contact section if no email account is set up.
Bugfixes π
- Notes with text and images from Apple Notes were not imported correctly.
- Empty checkboxes and bullet points were not removed after pressing the return key twice.
- Fixed multiple crash issues.
Version 3.2.5 (2020/06/10)
Improvements π
- The image picker can now be dismissed with a swipe down gesture.
Bugfixes π
- Sharing an app from the App Store did not save the app’s URL.
- The share sheet did not adapt correctly to dark mode.
- Removing a checkbox from a note could result in a crash.
Version 3.2.4 (2020/05/31)
Improvements π
- You can now insert multiple images into your notes at the same time.
- The Spanish translation has been improved. (Thanks, David!)
Bugfixes π
- The share sheet sometimes got stuck when adding text.
- Checkboxes with multiple lines of text were not indented correctly.
- Resolved multiple crash issues when working with checkboxes.
Version 3.2.3 (2020/05/25)
New Features π
- You can now scan documents with your camera and save them as images. You will find this option in the “Add Note” menu.
- There is a new option where you must explicitly confirm the deletion of notes.
- This dialog will inform you about new features and improvements in each new update.
Improvements π
- There are new category and note symbols for currencies.
- When adding multiple images via the share menu, SnipNotes will now save them as a single note.
Bugfixes π
- Siri was unable to create new notes.
- Content from certain apps was not correctly imported via the share menu.
- Several crash issues have been resolved.
Version 3.2.2 (2020/05/13)
New Features π
- SnipNotes is now available in Spanish
- In the settings menu, there is a new option to empty the trash automatically
Improvements π
- When creating an appointment, the available calendars are now grouped by account
- The line spacing in the category list has been slightly reduced
Bugfixes π
- Notes with images were not always synchronized reliably to other devices
- Moving notes to the trash could not be undone
- When working with multiple windows, some notes did not update correctly