Sora for Mastodon + Bluesky
+ for Misskey and Pleroma
FreeOffers In-App Purchases
10.0.2for iPhone, iPad and more
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Apr 11, 2024
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About Sora for Mastodon + Bluesky
"Sora, offers access to Mastodon, Bluesky, and the federated networks Misskey and Firefish." - TechCrunch
> Compatible: Connect with Mastodon, Misskey, Bluesky, and Pleroma instances.
> FediTalk: P2P Voice & Video call with others using just Fediverse handles
> Watch tab: explore videos
> Automatically fetches post likes, replies, and profiles from remote servers.
> On-device algorithms to recommend posts based on your interests, fetch posts you missed, and mix them into your home timeline.
> Compose multiple posts in a thread; insert Apple Music links, photos, maps, videos, audios into post.
> Sora Profile: your online profile page with links and Fediverse handles
Sora is the fediverse client for the future!
◐ Completeness ◑ auto-fills fetches incomplete profile details, like counts, replies, and many other data from remote instances
◐ Compatibility ◑ unified platform for Mastodon, Misskey, Firefish, Bluesky, and Pleroma. Supports multiple account logins.
◐ Intelligence ◑ Built-in local machine learning algorithm tailors content based on your preferences, bringing a diverse range of posts from the Fediverse. Say goodbye to blank timelines—even for new users!
◐ Design ◑ Modern UI interface. Misskey/Firefish/Pleroma emoji rendering directly within timeline
■ "For You" Timeline
On-device algorithms learn about your interests, surfaces posts from across the Fediverse, and intelligently mix them into your home timeline.
■ Share extension
Use the systemwide sharing feature to easily share your pictures and links to fediverse
■ Safari extension
When you are browsing fediverse websites in Safari, you can quickly open the same post or profile (on the web page) in the Sora app. The app also tries to find the post or profile on your own instance server so you can perform interactions like like and follow.
■ Sorted Notifications
Notifications are automatically grouped on post basis.
System notifications come with profile pictures.
Direct mentions are streamlined into the DM notification tab for easy access to full conversations.
■ Gallery View
Immerse yourself in the profiles of artists and photographers with a dedicated gallery browser.
■ Bookmark Folders
Keep your favorite content organized with specialized bookmark folders.
■ Misskey & Firefish Drive Browser
Access your saved files and folders when logged into Misskey or Firefish.
■ Search Capabilities
Comprehensive searches across posts, accounts, and hashtags.
Stay in the loop with trending hashtags.
Paste fediverse URL and fetch the post on your local instance.
■ Post Editor
Enrich your posts with text, images, videos, maps, and URLs.
Express more with our intuitive emoji picker.
■ Optimized Post Rendering
Posts shine with enhanced rendering for maps, images, videos, and URLs.
Quoted and referenced accounts are rendered for improved context.
■ MissKey/FireFish Features
React with emojis to MissKey posts and view others' reactions.
Quick-access emoji reactions with a long press on the like button.
Browse the drive and see your files and folders
Ad support for MissKey server instances ensures consistent performance.
■ Account Management
Fluidly switch between Mastodon and MissKey accounts.
■ Platform Compatibility
Works seamlessly with Mastodon, Misskey, Firefish, and Bluesky.
■ QR Code Sharing
Share profiles and posts effortlessly via links or QR codes. Integrated QR scanner available.
■ Notifications
Retrieve server notifications in real-time and stay updated with background checks.
Note: Some features may require server support, subscriptions, or in-app purchases.
This app isn't affiliated with Mastodon, MissKey, or Bluesky. It's a third-party client compatible with these platforms.
As listed on Mastodon official website: https://joinmastodon.org/apps
As listed on Firefish official website: https://joinfirefish.org/apps
Mastodon, MissKey, Firefish, Bluesky (atproto), and Pleroma are open-source fediverse protocols.
> Compatible: Connect with Mastodon, Misskey, Bluesky, and Pleroma instances.
> FediTalk: P2P Voice & Video call with others using just Fediverse handles
> Watch tab: explore videos
> Automatically fetches post likes, replies, and profiles from remote servers.
> On-device algorithms to recommend posts based on your interests, fetch posts you missed, and mix them into your home timeline.
> Compose multiple posts in a thread; insert Apple Music links, photos, maps, videos, audios into post.
> Sora Profile: your online profile page with links and Fediverse handles
Sora is the fediverse client for the future!
◐ Completeness ◑ auto-fills fetches incomplete profile details, like counts, replies, and many other data from remote instances
◐ Compatibility ◑ unified platform for Mastodon, Misskey, Firefish, Bluesky, and Pleroma. Supports multiple account logins.
◐ Intelligence ◑ Built-in local machine learning algorithm tailors content based on your preferences, bringing a diverse range of posts from the Fediverse. Say goodbye to blank timelines—even for new users!
◐ Design ◑ Modern UI interface. Misskey/Firefish/Pleroma emoji rendering directly within timeline
■ "For You" Timeline
On-device algorithms learn about your interests, surfaces posts from across the Fediverse, and intelligently mix them into your home timeline.
■ Share extension
Use the systemwide sharing feature to easily share your pictures and links to fediverse
■ Safari extension
When you are browsing fediverse websites in Safari, you can quickly open the same post or profile (on the web page) in the Sora app. The app also tries to find the post or profile on your own instance server so you can perform interactions like like and follow.
■ Sorted Notifications
Notifications are automatically grouped on post basis.
System notifications come with profile pictures.
Direct mentions are streamlined into the DM notification tab for easy access to full conversations.
■ Gallery View
Immerse yourself in the profiles of artists and photographers with a dedicated gallery browser.
■ Bookmark Folders
Keep your favorite content organized with specialized bookmark folders.
■ Misskey & Firefish Drive Browser
Access your saved files and folders when logged into Misskey or Firefish.
■ Search Capabilities
Comprehensive searches across posts, accounts, and hashtags.
Stay in the loop with trending hashtags.
Paste fediverse URL and fetch the post on your local instance.
■ Post Editor
Enrich your posts with text, images, videos, maps, and URLs.
Express more with our intuitive emoji picker.
■ Optimized Post Rendering
Posts shine with enhanced rendering for maps, images, videos, and URLs.
Quoted and referenced accounts are rendered for improved context.
■ MissKey/FireFish Features
React with emojis to MissKey posts and view others' reactions.
Quick-access emoji reactions with a long press on the like button.
Browse the drive and see your files and folders
Ad support for MissKey server instances ensures consistent performance.
■ Account Management
Fluidly switch between Mastodon and MissKey accounts.
■ Platform Compatibility
Works seamlessly with Mastodon, Misskey, Firefish, and Bluesky.
■ QR Code Sharing
Share profiles and posts effortlessly via links or QR codes. Integrated QR scanner available.
■ Notifications
Retrieve server notifications in real-time and stay updated with background checks.
Note: Some features may require server support, subscriptions, or in-app purchases.
This app isn't affiliated with Mastodon, MissKey, or Bluesky. It's a third-party client compatible with these platforms.
As listed on Mastodon official website: https://joinmastodon.org/apps
As listed on Firefish official website: https://joinfirefish.org/apps
Mastodon, MissKey, Firefish, Bluesky (atproto), and Pleroma are open-source fediverse protocols.
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What's New in the Latest Version 10.0.2
Last updated on Apr 11, 2024
Old Versions
(Fixed) Purchase dialog does not show up when trying to schedule a meeting but has not subscribed to Sora Pro
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Version History
10.0.2
Apr 11, 2024
(Fixed) Purchase dialog does not show up when trying to schedule a meeting but has not subscribed to Sora Pro
10.0.1
Apr 9, 2024
- (New feature) Voice & Video call using Fediverse handles. Schedule a meeting with your friends and chat P2P. Join meetings quickly by tapping the buttons within the invite post.
- (New) Subscribe to RSS feeds and view articles within the feed
- (Improved) Now you can like, repost, and view comments for a video post directly in the video tab
- (Fixed) Thread replies are not shown
- (Fixed) Tapping on a shortened handle within post text shows profile not found error
- (Fixed) Performance issue when viewing GIF images
- (Fixed) Cannot display posts with both video and images
- (Fixed) Replying to original post is not visible
- (Improved) Revised the onboarding screen to feature instance suggested hashtags. Applying a higher priority for keywords selected during onboarding
- (New) Subscribe to RSS feeds and view articles within the feed
- (Improved) Now you can like, repost, and view comments for a video post directly in the video tab
- (Fixed) Thread replies are not shown
- (Fixed) Tapping on a shortened handle within post text shows profile not found error
- (Fixed) Performance issue when viewing GIF images
- (Fixed) Cannot display posts with both video and images
- (Fixed) Replying to original post is not visible
- (Improved) Revised the onboarding screen to feature instance suggested hashtags. Applying a higher priority for keywords selected during onboarding
9.0.3
Mar 28, 2024
- (New) Sora Video tab, allowing you to scroll and discover videos on Fediverse. It automatically shows up when it curates enough posts. (#385)
- (Critical fix) Fixed high CPU usage due to emoji rendering (#380)
- (Improved) Using side menu for iPad (#381)
- (Fixed) Fixed UI for the button to expand the hidden text of a post due to spoiler alert (#382)
- (Improved) Using waterfall layout for image gallery view (#383)
- (Critical fix) Fixed high CPU usage due to emoji rendering (#380)
- (Improved) Using side menu for iPad (#381)
- (Fixed) Fixed UI for the button to expand the hidden text of a post due to spoiler alert (#382)
- (Improved) Using waterfall layout for image gallery view (#383)
9.0.2
Mar 22, 2024
- (Major update) Redesigned discovery tab, featuring trending tag carousels, featured account carousel, and real-time search
- (Major update) When tapping to open a post, you will now see recommended posts with similar topics
- (New) You can now edit the ordering of Bluesky pinned feeds, or search for one to be added
- (New) Sora Profile: get your own online profile page with your links and handles of multiple Fediverse accounts
- (Fixed) Fixed issue with language recognition and picking for post composer
- (Fixed) Fixed various issue with Bluesky, including custom feeds not showing up when preferences are modified on the web
- (Fixed) Cannot see own votes for Misskey instances
- (Fixed) Faster timeline loading with fewer 429 errors
- (Fixed) Tapping in notifications do not open the relevant post / profile sometimes
- (New) AI feature to summary replies to a post
- (New) Redesigned post view, with poll vote percentage display, emoji reaction button, and more
- (New) When you dismiss a post, the app asks you for a reason of dislike to train the local machine learning algorithm
- (New) Added more alternative icons
- (New) Reading NSFW configuration from account settings
- (New) Allow getting embed code for posts in share menu
- (Fixed) Fixed issue with full screen image zooming
- (Fixed) Account picker sometimes shows duplicated accounts
- (Fixed) supporting .apng image format
- (Fixed) Boosts of the same post show up in the timeline at once
- (Fixed) videos are not muted when scrolling through timeline
- (Fixed) Emoji picker now shows local and federated emojis in separate sections
- (Improved) when posting from profile page, new post is shown in timeline; when replying to a post, your new post is shown in replies.
- (Fixed) Cannot select the country code when registering for Bluesky and verifying phone number
- (Major update) When tapping to open a post, you will now see recommended posts with similar topics
- (New) You can now edit the ordering of Bluesky pinned feeds, or search for one to be added
- (New) Sora Profile: get your own online profile page with your links and handles of multiple Fediverse accounts
- (Fixed) Fixed issue with language recognition and picking for post composer
- (Fixed) Fixed various issue with Bluesky, including custom feeds not showing up when preferences are modified on the web
- (Fixed) Cannot see own votes for Misskey instances
- (Fixed) Faster timeline loading with fewer 429 errors
- (Fixed) Tapping in notifications do not open the relevant post / profile sometimes
- (New) AI feature to summary replies to a post
- (New) Redesigned post view, with poll vote percentage display, emoji reaction button, and more
- (New) When you dismiss a post, the app asks you for a reason of dislike to train the local machine learning algorithm
- (New) Added more alternative icons
- (New) Reading NSFW configuration from account settings
- (New) Allow getting embed code for posts in share menu
- (Fixed) Fixed issue with full screen image zooming
- (Fixed) Account picker sometimes shows duplicated accounts
- (Fixed) supporting .apng image format
- (Fixed) Boosts of the same post show up in the timeline at once
- (Fixed) videos are not muted when scrolling through timeline
- (Fixed) Emoji picker now shows local and federated emojis in separate sections
- (Improved) when posting from profile page, new post is shown in timeline; when replying to a post, your new post is shown in replies.
- (Fixed) Cannot select the country code when registering for Bluesky and verifying phone number
8.2.1
Feb 22, 2024
Fixed the issue that reaction buttons are sometimes not easy to tap
8.2
Feb 20, 2024
(New, #349) Brand new video uploader with progress display on compression, uploading, and instance processing. You can also select the video quality.
(New, #364) Reorder and customize the feed switch bar on the top
(New, #368) You can now use online translation services for Bluesky to quickly get in-line translation result
(Improved, #365) Tapping on notifications now shows the post/profile
(Fixed, #360) Handling account sign up notifications
(Fixed) issue with translating post for Pleroma instances
(Fixed) Bluesky trending posts contain Fediverse posts
(Fixed) Issues with reposting on Bluesky instances
(New, #364) Reorder and customize the feed switch bar on the top
(New, #368) You can now use online translation services for Bluesky to quickly get in-line translation result
(Improved, #365) Tapping on notifications now shows the post/profile
(Fixed, #360) Handling account sign up notifications
(Fixed) issue with translating post for Pleroma instances
(Fixed) Bluesky trending posts contain Fediverse posts
(Fixed) Issues with reposting on Bluesky instances
8.1.5
Feb 15, 2024
(Critical fix) Cannot login to some Mastodon and Misskey instances
8.1.2
Feb 14, 2024
- fixed issue with Bluesky profile edit feature
- allow logging into Bluesky directly on Apple Watch
- allow logging into Bluesky directly on Apple Watch
8.1.1
Feb 13, 2024
(New) Add a poll to a post in the post composer
(New) Schedule posts for Mastodon instances
(New) Edit profiles within the app
(New) Filter emojis using categories
(New) Add sensitive label to a post on Bluesky
(New) Customize a link preview card on Bluesky
(Fixed) Issue with highlighting mentions for the posts you make on Bluesky
(Fixed) Now you can register a new account for Bluesky within the app
(Improved) You can now verify your email address with Bluesky
(New) Schedule posts for Mastodon instances
(New) Edit profiles within the app
(New) Filter emojis using categories
(New) Add sensitive label to a post on Bluesky
(New) Customize a link preview card on Bluesky
(Fixed) Issue with highlighting mentions for the posts you make on Bluesky
(Fixed) Now you can register a new account for Bluesky within the app
(Improved) You can now verify your email address with Bluesky
7.1
Jan 30, 2024
(New) View emoji reaction notifications for Misskey and Pleroma instances
(Fixed) When reposting with Misskey instances, the repost is successful, but the UI does not get updated
(Fixed) 404 error when viewing profiles or bookmarking posts that were originally fetched from remote but found on local instance
(New) Share your currently listening to Apple Music songs on your profile page *
(New) Apple Music links within posts are now rendered as a music player *
(Improvement) Improved the UI design of the posts tab
(Improvement) Timeline reload now does not require resetting all posts
* A valid Apple Music subscription is required to get information about a song
(Fixed) When reposting with Misskey instances, the repost is successful, but the UI does not get updated
(Fixed) 404 error when viewing profiles or bookmarking posts that were originally fetched from remote but found on local instance
(New) Share your currently listening to Apple Music songs on your profile page *
(New) Apple Music links within posts are now rendered as a music player *
(Improvement) Improved the UI design of the posts tab
(Improvement) Timeline reload now does not require resetting all posts
* A valid Apple Music subscription is required to get information about a song
7.0
Jan 11, 2024
Say goodbye to lag! We've turbocharged Sora for effortless scrolling and lightning-fast post loading. Bonus: We fixed various bugs too! Swipe down for the full update log.
(New) Major improvements on performance. The scrolling and loading should be faster than previous versions.
(New) Filter replies based on following status
Fixed: Post replies contain duplicates (#313, #299)
Fixed: Duplicated trending posts are shown in the timeline (#306)
Fixed: Cannot click into profiles within the list of liked and reposted accounts (#303)
Fixed: Cannot click to open posts from a profile that is shown from [mentioned banners] (#298)
Fixed: Cannot open a profile within the view presented from quoted posts (#283)
Fixed: Cannot tap to interact with posts fetched from remote servers (#301)
Improved: Now you can let the app automatically expand NSFW posts by changing the preference in settings view (#312)
Improved: You can turn off the carousel display of remote trending posts and links in settings view (#311)
(New) Major improvements on performance. The scrolling and loading should be faster than previous versions.
(New) Filter replies based on following status
Fixed: Post replies contain duplicates (#313, #299)
Fixed: Duplicated trending posts are shown in the timeline (#306)
Fixed: Cannot click into profiles within the list of liked and reposted accounts (#303)
Fixed: Cannot click to open posts from a profile that is shown from [mentioned banners] (#298)
Fixed: Cannot open a profile within the view presented from quoted posts (#283)
Fixed: Cannot tap to interact with posts fetched from remote servers (#301)
Improved: Now you can let the app automatically expand NSFW posts by changing the preference in settings view (#312)
Improved: You can turn off the carousel display of remote trending posts and links in settings view (#311)
6.0.1
Jan 7, 2024
- (Fixed) Issue with calling Firefish API
- (New) Improved process to resolve remote post on local server
- (Fixed) Quoted post for Bluesky does not get displayed (#295)
- (Fixed) Reply to a post with quote does not embed the original post object (#296)
- (Fixed) The order of the replies are wrong
- (Fixed) Fixed issue with some views freezes on iPad
- (Fixed) Bluesky post does not show repost information
- Verified support for Catodon
- (New) Improved process to resolve remote post on local server
- (Fixed) Quoted post for Bluesky does not get displayed (#295)
- (Fixed) Reply to a post with quote does not embed the original post object (#296)
- (Fixed) The order of the replies are wrong
- (Fixed) Fixed issue with some views freezes on iPad
- (Fixed) Bluesky post does not show repost information
- Verified support for Catodon
6.0
Jan 2, 2024
Happy new year!
This update includes major improvements on timeline curation logic and algorithm.
It comes with **share extension** so you can quickly share photos and links by tapping the system share icon.
You can also use the new **Safari extension** to open any pages on Fediverse in the app.
Support for inline Misskey/Firefish/**Pleroma** emoji reaction rendering are also added.
(New) You can easily share photos, web pages, and other contents into the Fediverse by tapping the system share icon and tap the Sora app icon.
(New) When you browse a Fediverse (Mastodon, Misskey, Firefish, Pleroma, etc.) on Safari, you can use the floating Sora app icon to quickly open the post or profile within the Sora app, and view the page on your own instance.
(New) Support for Pleroma has been added so you can see emoji reactions and add new ones.
(New) See the reaction emojis added to a post directly in the timeline for Misskey/Firefish/Pleroma
(New) The feed generator has been re-implemented with much faster fetching speed and more recommended posts.
(New) [Me] tab has been redesigned for quick access to bookmarks and lists.
(New) You can now add a note to a profile. This will be stored locally on your phone and on iCloud. (#272)
(New) In the post composer view, you can now insert an Apple Music link using the music picker. (#258)
Fixed: 429 rate limited error when accessing some instances (#280)
Fixed: Some extensions like .mov are not considered video (#230)
Fixed: Post mixing sometimes does not work and all predicted posts are placed at the end of the timeline (#228)
Fixed: Timeline for Firefish does not continue loading at the end (#224)
Fixed: Bluesky handle shows domain name (#207)
Fixed: Profile view UI does not get updated after muting a user (#271)
Fixed: Search feature does not work in account mention picker (#234)
(Improved) Improved the chat view UI (#279)
(Improved) Added option to block instance within the profile page menu (#276)
(Improved) Improved UX when subscribing to an instance (#274, #273)
(Improved) Revised the follow button to reflect current following status in profile view (#270)
(Improved) Persist the last opened timeline mode ([For you] timeline or [Home] timeline) (#268)
(Improved) Reduced the loading time of the [For you] timeline and [Home] timeline by caching in memory (#269)
(Improved) Improved the data loading order of the profile page (#266)
(Improved) You can paste a Fediverse URL into the search bar and find the post or profile on your local server instance (#248)
This update includes major improvements on timeline curation logic and algorithm.
It comes with **share extension** so you can quickly share photos and links by tapping the system share icon.
You can also use the new **Safari extension** to open any pages on Fediverse in the app.
Support for inline Misskey/Firefish/**Pleroma** emoji reaction rendering are also added.
(New) You can easily share photos, web pages, and other contents into the Fediverse by tapping the system share icon and tap the Sora app icon.
(New) When you browse a Fediverse (Mastodon, Misskey, Firefish, Pleroma, etc.) on Safari, you can use the floating Sora app icon to quickly open the post or profile within the Sora app, and view the page on your own instance.
(New) Support for Pleroma has been added so you can see emoji reactions and add new ones.
(New) See the reaction emojis added to a post directly in the timeline for Misskey/Firefish/Pleroma
(New) The feed generator has been re-implemented with much faster fetching speed and more recommended posts.
(New) [Me] tab has been redesigned for quick access to bookmarks and lists.
(New) You can now add a note to a profile. This will be stored locally on your phone and on iCloud. (#272)
(New) In the post composer view, you can now insert an Apple Music link using the music picker. (#258)
Fixed: 429 rate limited error when accessing some instances (#280)
Fixed: Some extensions like .mov are not considered video (#230)
Fixed: Post mixing sometimes does not work and all predicted posts are placed at the end of the timeline (#228)
Fixed: Timeline for Firefish does not continue loading at the end (#224)
Fixed: Bluesky handle shows domain name (#207)
Fixed: Profile view UI does not get updated after muting a user (#271)
Fixed: Search feature does not work in account mention picker (#234)
(Improved) Improved the chat view UI (#279)
(Improved) Added option to block instance within the profile page menu (#276)
(Improved) Improved UX when subscribing to an instance (#274, #273)
(Improved) Revised the follow button to reflect current following status in profile view (#270)
(Improved) Persist the last opened timeline mode ([For you] timeline or [Home] timeline) (#268)
(Improved) Reduced the loading time of the [For you] timeline and [Home] timeline by caching in memory (#269)
(Improved) Improved the data loading order of the profile page (#266)
(Improved) You can paste a Fediverse URL into the search bar and find the post or profile on your local server instance (#248)
5.3.1
Nov 15, 2023
(New) The developer has created a Discord community you can join to share suggestions and feedbacks. You can join it from the app settings screen.
(New) Algorithm now curated posts from your mutual follows that you might have missed (#236)
(Fixed) Attempted to fix the issue with posting and replying for Bluesky (#240)
(Improved) Minor UI improvements on presented menus for posts and profile pages
(New) Algorithm now curated posts from your mutual follows that you might have missed (#236)
(Fixed) Attempted to fix the issue with posting and replying for Bluesky (#240)
(Improved) Minor UI improvements on presented menus for posts and profile pages
5.3
Nov 13, 2023
(New) Improved Watch app interface with algorithm picker (#227)
(New) Customizable app icons (#217)
(New) Customizable like button shape (#220)
(New) Improved post composer with automatic hashtag and mentions picker suggestions (#165, #166)
(Improvement) Improved emoji search interface (#204)
(Improved) For posts with both link preview and 1 image, the preview card now uses the given image (#225)
(Fixed) Timeline does not load when scrolled to the bottom for Firefish (#224)
(Fixed) Trending posts carousel is empty (#231)
(Fixed) Some file extensions like .mov are not considered as video (#230)
(Fixed) Prediction posts are not mixed into the timeline correctly (#228)
(Fixed) Bluesky username shows domain (#207)
(New) Customizable app icons (#217)
(New) Customizable like button shape (#220)
(New) Improved post composer with automatic hashtag and mentions picker suggestions (#165, #166)
(Improvement) Improved emoji search interface (#204)
(Improved) For posts with both link preview and 1 image, the preview card now uses the given image (#225)
(Fixed) Timeline does not load when scrolled to the bottom for Firefish (#224)
(Fixed) Trending posts carousel is empty (#231)
(Fixed) Some file extensions like .mov are not considered as video (#230)
(Fixed) Prediction posts are not mixed into the timeline correctly (#228)
(Fixed) Bluesky username shows domain (#207)
5.2
Nov 1, 2023
(New) New MacOS app has been released. You can enjoy the same feature set on your Mac devices.
(New) Sidebar UI for iPad and multi-window support
(Fixed) Hashtags that are embedded in posts got removed (#188)
(Fixed) 404 Not Found error when trying to view profile pages (#202)
(Fixed) Profile avatars do not load sometimes in notifications tab (#201)
(Fixed) Posts within profile page cannot load completely (#194)
(Improved) Trending posts from followed instances now fetches posts on local server instead excluding federated servers (#203)
(Improved) You can now add an attachment to a post from file picker (#193)
(Improved) You can pick multiple hashtags within the tag picker (#190)
(Improved) Added tabs within the profile page to switch between viewing posts, replies, and medias (#186)
(Improved) Improved the chat view UI layout (#179)
(New) Sidebar UI for iPad and multi-window support
(Fixed) Hashtags that are embedded in posts got removed (#188)
(Fixed) 404 Not Found error when trying to view profile pages (#202)
(Fixed) Profile avatars do not load sometimes in notifications tab (#201)
(Fixed) Posts within profile page cannot load completely (#194)
(Improved) Trending posts from followed instances now fetches posts on local server instead excluding federated servers (#203)
(Improved) You can now add an attachment to a post from file picker (#193)
(Improved) You can pick multiple hashtags within the tag picker (#190)
(Improved) Added tabs within the profile page to switch between viewing posts, replies, and medias (#186)
(Improved) Improved the chat view UI layout (#179)
5.1.2
Oct 25, 2023
(Fixed) URLs are rendered out of the screen bounds (#180)
(Fixed) Navigation bar icons are not centered vertically (#185)
(Fixed) Navigation bar icons are not centered vertically (#185)
5.1.1
Oct 24, 2023
(Fixed) Misskey and Firefish image captions are not added, image captions are not displayed correctly (#173)
(Fixed) Chat messages are not displayed correctly if there are a lot of entries (#171)
(Fixed) Option to show the replying to post is not displayed (#159)
(Fixed) Maximum character counts are not reflected correctly for each instance (#168)
(Improved) Added option to remove a post within threaded posts (#157)
(Improved) Optimized image picking and caption UI (#174)
(Improved) Showing hashtags on a separate row instead of within the post content (#170)
(Improved) Showing account latest activity date in following and followers lists (#152)
(Fixed) Chat messages are not displayed correctly if there are a lot of entries (#171)
(Fixed) Option to show the replying to post is not displayed (#159)
(Fixed) Maximum character counts are not reflected correctly for each instance (#168)
(Improved) Added option to remove a post within threaded posts (#157)
(Improved) Optimized image picking and caption UI (#174)
(Improved) Showing hashtags on a separate row instead of within the post content (#170)
(Improved) Showing account latest activity date in following and followers lists (#152)
5.1
Oct 20, 2023
- (New Feature) Post interactions analysis. See the change in like, repost, and replies count on day-by-day and hour-by-hour basis to better understand your audience. View analysis for any posts coming from Misskey, Firefish, and Bluesky instances. (#144)
- (New Feature) Brand new discovery tab with trending links and posts across the Fediverse (#138)
- (New Feature) Link safety check (#143)
- (New Feature) Added all list button on top of the feed timeline (#134)
- (Fixed) Posts with disliked hashtags are still displayed (#139)
- (Fixed) Same notifications are pushed more than once (#14)
- (Fixed) Some profile cards are wrong due to caching (#136)
- (Fixed) Cannot pick Misskey / Firefish custom emoji from floating reaction picker (#133)
- (Fixed) Images are not resized correctly on iPad (#131)
- (Fixed) Bluesky trending feed cannot be fetched (#127)
- (Fixed) Mentions and hashtags are sometimes not highlighted (#140, #126)
- (Improvement) Option to show fewer posts from disliked accounts (#147)
- (Improvement) Improved translation button (#142)
- (Improvement) Simplified the tab bar with icons only (#129)
- (Improvement) Rendering quoted account usernames on profile page (#12)
- (New Feature) Brand new discovery tab with trending links and posts across the Fediverse (#138)
- (New Feature) Link safety check (#143)
- (New Feature) Added all list button on top of the feed timeline (#134)
- (Fixed) Posts with disliked hashtags are still displayed (#139)
- (Fixed) Same notifications are pushed more than once (#14)
- (Fixed) Some profile cards are wrong due to caching (#136)
- (Fixed) Cannot pick Misskey / Firefish custom emoji from floating reaction picker (#133)
- (Fixed) Images are not resized correctly on iPad (#131)
- (Fixed) Bluesky trending feed cannot be fetched (#127)
- (Fixed) Mentions and hashtags are sometimes not highlighted (#140, #126)
- (Improvement) Option to show fewer posts from disliked accounts (#147)
- (Improvement) Improved translation button (#142)
- (Improvement) Simplified the tab bar with icons only (#129)
- (Improvement) Rendering quoted account usernames on profile page (#12)
5.0
Oct 10, 2023
(Critical Fix) Fixed the connection issue with Firefish (#107)
(New) Redesigned feed tab with brand new list switcher; Redesigned notification tab, with following only and direct messages filter
(New) Automatically fetches in-complete post replies, like count, repost count from remote servers (#102)
(New) Mixes in trending posts from popular Fediverse instances automatically. You can also subscribe to an instance and see its trending posts and trending links
(New) Indicator for followed hashtags (#111)
(Fixed) Fixed bumpy scrolling issue by improving multi-thread loading (#103)
(Fixed) Fixed issue with lists for Misskey instances (#119)
(Fixed) Fixed issue that cannot tap to expand full post sometimes
(Fixed) Fixed issue about Bluesky timeline not able to infinite scroll
(Fixed) Fixed issue that clicking the text sometimes does not expand the post
(Fixed) Clicking the image opens the image with wrong index (#105)
(Fixed) New post reminder appears even if there are no new posts
(Fixed) Fixed issue with some GIF rendering
(Fixed) Fixed issue with rendering quoted Misskey posts
(Improved) Improved the prediction engine with language preferences
(Improved) Poll display (#108)
(Improved) Added instance blocking option in post report view
(Improved) Removed application advertisements
(New) Redesigned feed tab with brand new list switcher; Redesigned notification tab, with following only and direct messages filter
(New) Automatically fetches in-complete post replies, like count, repost count from remote servers (#102)
(New) Mixes in trending posts from popular Fediverse instances automatically. You can also subscribe to an instance and see its trending posts and trending links
(New) Indicator for followed hashtags (#111)
(Fixed) Fixed bumpy scrolling issue by improving multi-thread loading (#103)
(Fixed) Fixed issue with lists for Misskey instances (#119)
(Fixed) Fixed issue that cannot tap to expand full post sometimes
(Fixed) Fixed issue about Bluesky timeline not able to infinite scroll
(Fixed) Fixed issue that clicking the text sometimes does not expand the post
(Fixed) Clicking the image opens the image with wrong index (#105)
(Fixed) New post reminder appears even if there are no new posts
(Fixed) Fixed issue with some GIF rendering
(Fixed) Fixed issue with rendering quoted Misskey posts
(Improved) Improved the prediction engine with language preferences
(Improved) Poll display (#108)
(Improved) Added instance blocking option in post report view
(Improved) Removed application advertisements
3.0
Sep 26, 2023
(New) Completely redesigned UI for timeline, improved loading speed. Added gallery mode and post mode switch at the left corner.
(New) Redesigned profile view. Added feature to fetch information following follower list from remote server.
(New) Multi-tag list feature. You can add multiple tags to the query.
(New) Integrated system Spotlight search for the profiles you have seen
(Fixed) Fixed issue with loading remote posts from Misskey instances
(Fixed) Fixed issue with selecting the quality of image uploads. You can now select the desired upload file size.
(Improved) You can now customize the profile follows you indicator, username display style, and the shape of the icon
(Improved) You can now pin a list
(Improved) Simplified post display
(New) Redesigned profile view. Added feature to fetch information following follower list from remote server.
(New) Multi-tag list feature. You can add multiple tags to the query.
(New) Integrated system Spotlight search for the profiles you have seen
(Fixed) Fixed issue with loading remote posts from Misskey instances
(Fixed) Fixed issue with selecting the quality of image uploads. You can now select the desired upload file size.
(Improved) You can now customize the profile follows you indicator, username display style, and the shape of the icon
(Improved) You can now pin a list
(Improved) Simplified post display
2.2.1
Sep 24, 2023
(Critical fix) App crashes when adding a GIF image to post composer (#80)
(Fixed) Image missing from local server now loads from remote server instead
(Improved) Video now automatically plays automatically inline
(Fixed) Image missing from local server now loads from remote server instead
(Improved) Video now automatically plays automatically inline
2.2
Sep 22, 2023
(Critical fix) Fixed issue with reply chain of Firefish and Misskey instances (#52)
(New feature) GIF search and picker (#27)
(New feature) Apple Watch app. Now you can view Mastodon/Bluesky/Firefish/Misskey timelines directly on your Apple Watch (#53)
(New feature) Home Screen widgets to show following status, and profile QR code (#54, #55)
(New feature) You can long press the generated web preview cards to see a quick preview of the site, open in reader mode, and more (#72)
(New) Showing disk capacity for Misskey/Firefish drive (#63)
(Fixed) Clicking on mentioned username now opens the profile page correctly (#49)
(Fixed) Post not displayed fully when opened in gallery view (#68)
(Fixed) Timeline refreshing automatically when there is no need for a reload (#57)
(Fixed) New post indicator shown even if there are no posts (#58)
(Fixed) Fixed profile page loading issue (#64)
(New feature) GIF search and picker (#27)
(New feature) Apple Watch app. Now you can view Mastodon/Bluesky/Firefish/Misskey timelines directly on your Apple Watch (#53)
(New feature) Home Screen widgets to show following status, and profile QR code (#54, #55)
(New feature) You can long press the generated web preview cards to see a quick preview of the site, open in reader mode, and more (#72)
(New) Showing disk capacity for Misskey/Firefish drive (#63)
(Fixed) Clicking on mentioned username now opens the profile page correctly (#49)
(Fixed) Post not displayed fully when opened in gallery view (#68)
(Fixed) Timeline refreshing automatically when there is no need for a reload (#57)
(Fixed) New post indicator shown even if there are no posts (#58)
(Fixed) Fixed profile page loading issue (#64)
2.1
Sep 15, 2023
(Fixed) Post content cannot be fully displayed
(New feature) Drive browser for Misskey and Firefish instances; Pick image from drive within post composer
(New feature) Compose multiple posts and send them as a thread
(New) View pinned posts, pin/unpin your post
(New) Feature to hide a single post from timeline
(New) Fetch posts from remote server timeline for federated users
(New) Bluesky registration feature with recovery key support
(New) Motivational quote feature
(Improved) Added iCloud Keychain credential recover button in onboarding view
(Improved) Images are loaded in standard definition first, with a button for HD image
(Fixed) Images marked as sensitive cannot be displayed in gallery view
(Fixed) Fixed issue with floating reaction picker displaying too many emojis
(Fixed) Local bookmarks for Bluesky are not displayed
(New feature) Drive browser for Misskey and Firefish instances; Pick image from drive within post composer
(New feature) Compose multiple posts and send them as a thread
(New) View pinned posts, pin/unpin your post
(New) Feature to hide a single post from timeline
(New) Fetch posts from remote server timeline for federated users
(New) Bluesky registration feature with recovery key support
(New) Motivational quote feature
(Improved) Added iCloud Keychain credential recover button in onboarding view
(Improved) Images are loaded in standard definition first, with a button for HD image
(Fixed) Images marked as sensitive cannot be displayed in gallery view
(Fixed) Fixed issue with floating reaction picker displaying too many emojis
(Fixed) Local bookmarks for Bluesky are not displayed
2.0
Sep 11, 2023
(New) Added support for Bluesky, including support for Custom Feeds - #5
(New) Pick post "visible to" accounts within post composer from a list - #1
(New) Directly switch accounts by tapping the avatar in the feed tab
(Improved) in-app video player
(Improved) Image viewer now has button to share image
(Improved) Revised post display so more contents are displayed
(New) Pick post "visible to" accounts within post composer from a list - #1
(New) Directly switch accounts by tapping the avatar in the feed tab
(Improved) in-app video player
(Improved) Image viewer now has button to share image
(Improved) Revised post display so more contents are displayed
Sora for Mastodon + Bluesky FAQ
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Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Sora for Mastodon + Bluesky.
iPhone
Requires iOS 16.4 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 16.4 or later.
Mac
Requires macOS 13.3 or later.
Apple Watch
Requires watchOS 9.6 or later.
Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
Sora for Mastodon + Bluesky supports English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese
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