Android Release Notes - 2023
2023 Releases - Archived
Dec 21 - New Feature 🆕
- Add a prompt to get user consent to use personal data to serve personalized Ads when using AdMob
Dec 12 - Maintenance 🛠️
- Add
dataRegion
appConfig field for iterable plugin - Fix parsing the internal/external rules may cause a crash if value type is not correct.
Dec 7 - Maintenance 🛠️
- Add an appConfig field
injectMedianJS: boolean
which can be used to disable in-app injection of Javascript bridge in favor of NPM package for React/Angular/Etc apps - Fixed: Share dialog not adding the text in the shared content
- InternalExternal rules are overwritten on app updates. Previously if they were set using the Median JS Bridge, a new update will have no impact. This behaviour is now in parity with iOS
- OneSignal plugin added back
oneSignalSubscribed
in info method response.
Nov 28 - New Feature 🆕
- Introducing In-App browser. You can now define link handling rules so that links open in a separate Chrome window within the app. This helps improve the end-user experience and increases session time.
Nov 8 - Bugfix 🐛
- Fixed: Camera intent not showing when QR/Barcode Scanner or similar plugins that require camera access are active.
Oct 30 - New Feature 🆕
- Added 'state' parameter to Social Login plugin
Oct 18 - Bugfix 🐛
- Fixed bottom tab bar labels not showing if more than 3 buttons are present in menu.
Oct 10 - Bugfix 🐛
- Fixed bug where top navigation bar icons disappear in some cases.
Oct 5 - Bugfix 🐛
- Fixed slow performance on lower end devices
- Fixed native transitions between pages not working as expected
Oct 3 - Bugfix 🐛
- Fixed bug where downloading a file with a filename that already exists may crash the app on Samsung Note 10+ devices.
Sep 29 - Bugfix 🐛
- Pressing back on root url now quits the app. This behavior change was introduced when switching to system API for splash screen
Sep 28 - Maintenance 🛠️
- Initial splash screen fade time has been improved
Sep 25 - Bugfix 🐛
- App now resets to
initialUrl
instead of crashing if the app is closed while in background with a large history stack.
Sep 11 - New Feature 🆕
- Android now uses the new splash screen API.
Aug 27 - Maintenance 🛠️
- Remove location-services dependencies from main app
Aug 11 - Maintenance 🛠️
- Added WebRTC flag.
Aug 11 - New Feature 🆕
- New splash screen configuration. Android now uses system splash screen.
Aug 5 - Bugfix 🐛
- Fixed blob downloads.
Aug 5 - Bugfix 🐛
- Minor UI changes and stability issues.
- Fixed side menu was able to swipe into view when it is set to be disabled.
Aug 5 - Bugfix 🐛
- Camera uploads now work correctly when using QR/Barcode Scanner plugin.
Jul 31 - New Feature 🆕
- Added new JavaScript Bridge function to check for Android location permission.
Jul 19 - New Feature 🆕
- Added
window.open
andwindow.close
methods.
Jul 12 - New Feature 🆕
- Add support for setting
cacheMode
via appConfig.
Jun 20 - Bugfix 🐛
- Fixed internal downloads not saving properly in some cases.
- All internal downloads are now opened regardless of ContentDisposition header.
- Fixed selecting a tab using JavaScript Bridge method may also emulate a click causing a url change.
- Used new method to silent foreground notifications for OneSignal.
- Used new bridge param to set maxWindow autoClose.
- WebRTC permissions are no longer required at startup.
Jun 20 - New Feature 🆕
- Downloads that are internal are now opened immediately.
Jun 20 - New Feature 🆕
- Add new method in JavaScript Bridge to silence foreground notifications for OneSignal. Docs
Jun 15 - New Feature 🆕
- Downloads with
attachment=inline
header now open automatically.
Jun 6 - Maintenance 🛠️
- Added support for new foldable phone models.
May 31 - New Feature 🆕
- Added JavaScript Bridge function to enable/disable back swipe gestures.
- Reinstated some previous download behaviors (downloaded files not showing up in file manager apps).
- Removed haptics with swipe gestures.
May 22 - Bugfix 🐛
- Fixed horizontal scrolling not working in some cases.
- Unified download behaviours across all possible scenarios.
May 12 - Maintenance 🛠️
- Improved swipe back gestures and diagonal movement detection.
May 12 - Bugfix 🐛
- This fix reinstates previous functionality of
maxWindows
flag irrespective ofautoClose
May 12 - Maintenance 🛠️
- Downloading files no longer shows a notification showing the progress.
Apr 28 - New Feature 🆕
- Reworked downloads (Notification is displayed with download progress and info).
- Top navigation bar will show Display Mode
auto
when a valid title or actions are defined. - Fixed title not being centered in top navigation bar.
- Fixed icons not always displaying in top navigation bar.
- Added new
median_app_resumed
callback which is called when app is resumed from background. Documentation - Added optional
text
parameter for median.share function. Documentation
Apr 20 - New Feature 🆕
- Auto-closes windows when approaching the maximum number of open windows allowed.
Mar 28 - Bugfix 🐛
- Fixed app crash in certain situations when tabs are set using the Median JavaScript Bridge.
Mar 28 - Bugfix 🐛
- Fixed internal/external regex not being immediately updated when using the Median JavaScript Bridge.
Mar 22 - Bugfix 🐛
- Fixed tab deselection not working using Median JavaScript Bridge.
Mar 20 - Bugfix 🐛
- Fixed issue with app updates showing warnings about AD_ID being present when admob plugin is not being used.
Mar 17 - Maintenance 🛠️
- Major enhancements to Android file picker.
Mar 16 - Bugfix 🐛
- Disable app-based swipe gestures when system is set to use gesture navigation as they may conflict.
Mar 2 - Maintenance 🛠️
- Improved handling of
intent:\\
urls.
Mar 2 - New Feature 🆕
- Allow refresh and search functions in navigation bar.
Feb 22 - Bugfix 🐛
- Fixed crash on
blob://
url downloads. - Fixed Android notification prompt not working on Android 13+.
- Improved console web logs.
- Fixed interception of download urls and UI no longer freezes.
Feb 10 - Bugfix 🐛
- Improved handling of
intent:\\
urls.
Feb 6 - New Feature 🆕
- Added additional optional param to set filename when downloading file.
- Fixed issue where an empty file may be created when user cancels a file upload from camera.
Jan 30 - New Feature 🆕
- Added support for
intent:\\
urls on websites.
Updated 8 months ago