2024.1
2024-03-11
This version of Bound brings the following:
+ Updated codebase for iOS 17.
! Removed native Google Drive functionality. See more details within the app.
! Various bug and UI fixes.
If you like Bound, please write a review in the App Store!
2021.1
2021-06-02
This version of Bound brings the following:
! Fixed bug where browsing Dropbox may not have shown all files in a folder.
! Updated Dropbox SDK.
! Removed Firebase Crashlytics crash reporting.
If you like Bound, please write a review in the App Store!
2020.3
2020-07-28
This version of Bound brings the following:
! Fixed bug when authenticating OneDrive via Microsoft Authenticator.
Version 2020.2 of Bound brought the following:
+ Improved cloud downloader.
+ Choose from a selection of icons.
! Fixed bug where app would crash when new theme was set.
! Fixed sleep timer visual bug.
! Fixed theming bug on playback modifiers screen.
If you like Bound, please write a review in the App Store!
2020.2
2020-07-24
This version of Bound brings the following:
+ Improved cloud downloader.
+ Choose from a selection of icons.
! Fixed bug where app would crash when new theme was set.
! Fixed sleep timer visual bug.
! Fixed theming bug on playback modifiers screen.
If you like Bound, please write a review in the App Store!
2020.1
2020-03-13
This version of Bound brings the following:
+ Pick from a number of fun themes
+ Siri Shortcuts support
+ CarPlay support
+ Added frequently asked questions
+ Added taptic feedback
+ Improved automatic sorting of files
! Fixed bug where audiobooks would not delete
! Improved handling of shortcuts, quick actions and state restoration
! Change “iCloud Drive” to “Files”
If you like Bound, please write a review in the App Store!
1.8.1
2019-10-21
This version of Bound brings the following:
! Fixed handling of dark mode on a number of views.
! Increased tap size of "More Info" button on audiobook cell.
Version 1.8.0 of Bound brought the following:
+ All new look. New icon.
+ Dark mode.
+ Sorting audiobooks by name, author, recently added, recently played.
+ New default artwork.
+ Discover new quotes by tapping on the quote text.
! Drastically simplified the codebase.
! Prepared Bound for a number of new features in the near future.
If you like Bound, please write a review in the App Store!
1.8.0
2019-10-14
This version of Bound brings the following:
+ All new look. New icon.
+ Dark mode.
+ Sorting audiobooks by name, author, recently added, recently played.
+ New default artwork.
+ Discover new quotes by tapping on the quote text.
! Drastically simplified the codebase.
! Prepared Bound for a number of new features in the near future.
If you like Bound, please write a review in the App Store!
1.7.2
2015-12-17
This version of Bound brings the following:
! Fixed bug where bluetooth headphones would not pause playback at playback speeds greater than 1x.
1.7.0 brought the following:
+ Siri Shortcut for playing most recent audiobook. Visit `Siri & Search` in Settings.
+ Quick Action (force press) to App Icon.
+ Spotlight search for your audiobooks.
+ Improved sound at different playback speeds.
! Fixed play/pause bug.
! Fixed audio pausing at end of file in certain situations.
! Fixed audio playing briefly when launching app.
! Improved reliability of player buttons.
! UI improvements.
! Bug fixes.
If you like Bound, please write a review in the App Store!
1.7.1
2019-01-20
This version of Bound brings the following:
+ Google Image search for artwork.
! Super small bug fix.
1.7.0 brought the following:
+ Siri Shortcut for playing most recent audiobook. Visit `Siri & Search` in Settings.
+ Quick Action (force press) to App Icon.
+ Spotlight search for your audiobooks.
+ Improved sound at different playback speeds.
! Fixed play/pause bug.
! Fixed audio pausing at end of file in certain situations.
! Fixed audio playing briefly when launching app.
! Improved reliability of player buttons.
! UI improvements.
If you like Bound, please write a review in the App Store!
1.7.0
2019-01-19
This version of Bound brings the following:
+ Siri Shortcut for playing most recent audiobook. Visit `Siri & Search` in Settings.
+ Added Quick Action (force press) to App Icon.
+ Spotlight search for your audiobooks.
+ Improved sound at different playback speeds.
! Fixed play/pause bug.
! Fixed audio pausing at end of file in certain situations.
! Fixed audio playing briefly when launching app.
! Improved reliability of player buttons.
! UI improvements.
If you like Bound, please write a review in the App Store!
1.6.1
2018-11-17
This version of Bound brings the following:
+ Super small bug fix.
v1.60 brought the following:
+ Sleep at the end of a chapter!
+ Add audio files via the share sheet from other apps!
+ Added completed book indicator!
! Fixed bug on player screen that prevented dismissal via button.
If you like Bound, please write a review in the App Store!
1.6.0
2018-09-15
This version of Bound brings the following:
+ Sleep at the end of a chapter!
+ Add audio files via the share sheet from other apps!
+ Added completed book indicator!
! Fixed bug on player screen that prevented dismissal via button.
If you like Bound, please write a review in the App Store!
1.5.2
2018-02-18
This version of Bound brings the following:
+ Red indicator is now placed on new, unplayed books!
+ Progress slider on player view now represents time in current chapter!
+ Small visual enhancements throughout!
! Fixed nasty crashing bug that I don't think anyone experienced.
If you like Bound, please write a review in the App Store!
1.5.1
2018-02-01
This version of Bound brings the following:
! Fixed m4b files being unavailable for download via iCloud.
Version 1.5.0 brought:
+ iCloud Drive support!
+ Redesigned the player screen!
+ Added Airplay picker to player screen!
+ Visual upgrades here and there!
! A bunch of bug fixes no one will ever know about.
! Fixed clipping of audiobooks cells when mini player is shown.
If you like Bound, please write a review in the App Store!
1.5.0
2018-01-25
This version of Bound brings the following:
+ iCloud Drive support!
+ Redesigned the player screen!
+ Added Airplay picker to player screen!
+ Visual upgrades here and there!
! A bunch of bug fixes no one will ever know about.
! Fixed clipping of audiobooks cells when mini player is shown.
If you like Bound, please write a review in the App Store!
1.4.0
2017-12-07
This version of Bound brings the following:
+ iPhone X support! No more black bars.
+ Redesigned the Mini Player View.
! Increased reliability of dismissing the Player View.
! Updated app to Swift 4.
! Changed minimum iOS version to iOS 11.0.
If you like Bound, please write a review in the App Store!
1.3.0
2017-05-09
This version of Bound brings the following:
+ Added Microsoft OneDrive support!
+ Added a MiniPlayer!
+ Added additional default cover art!
+ Changed maximum playback speed to 3x.
! Sorted downloads by name in Current Downloads.
! Added checks for rogue audio files on startup.
Please Note: The next version of Bound will require iOS 10.
If you like Bound, please write a review in the App Store!
1.2.2
2017-02-09
This version of Bound brings the following:
+ Added setting to enable/disable Smart Rewind.
+ Added a few animations here and there.
! Changed Smart Rewind threshold time to 10 minutes.
! Updated some text throughout.
! Fixed bug with Smart Rewind.
! Fixed bug with download progress indicators.
If you like Bound, please write a review in the App Store!
1.2.1
2017-01-27
Version 1.2.1 of Bound brings the following:
+ Added Google Drive support.
+ Added Web Uploader support.
+ Added Smart Rewind. Bound now jumps back a bit after being paused for a long time.
+ Change artwork by pasting in an image from your clipboard.
+ Unlinking cloud services is now easier to discover.
+ Activity indicator spins during importing.
+ Added small caps to all the things!
! Updated Dropbox API to V2.
! Updated Bound code base to Swift 3.
! Updated open source and contributor list on settings view.
! Welcome note now only displays on first launch.
If you like Bound, please write a review in the App Store!
1.2.0
2017-01-25
Version 1.2.0 of Bound brings the following:
+ Added Google Drive support.
+ Added Web Uploader support.
+ Added Smart Rewind. Bound now jumps back a bit after being paused for a long time.
+ Change artwork by pasting in an image from your clipboard.
+ Unlinking cloud services is now easier to discover.
+ Activity indicator spins during importing.
+ Added small caps to all the things!
! Updated Dropbox API to V2.
! Updated Bound code base to Swift 3.
! Updated open source and contributor list on settings view.
! Welcome note now only displays on first launch.
If you like Bound, please write a review in the App Store!
1.1.0
2016-04-09
This update brings the following:
+ Chapter support! Traditional chapters as well as OverDrive chapters are supported!
! Sped up Settings View when user has a lot of audiobooks
! Fixed bug in sleep timer setting / resetting.
If you like Bound, please write a review in the App Store!
1.0.5
2016-03-12
This update brings the following:
! Visual bug fixes. Particularly an annoying image clipping issue on Audiobook cells on the main screen.
If you like Bound, please write a review in the App Store!
1.0.4
2016-03-05
This update brings the following:
+ Restore playback speed on audiobooks between sessions
+ Better ordering of imported files
+ New look for Bookmarks View with better information
! Filename is displayed in cells on Edit Audiobook view
! Fixed bug caused by duplicated file names
! Better handling of temporary files
! Changed how artwork is stretched in multiple views
! Fixed Bookmarks View bug where incorrect bookmarks were displayed
! Other bug fixes that no one but me would notice
If you like Bound, please write a review in the App Store!
1.0.3
2016-02-18
Wow! Thank you for your support!
This update brings the following:
+ Sleep timer!
+ Separately configurable skip times for forward and back!
! Playback is *always* resumed when tapping on audiobook cell.
! Bookmarks are now sorted by creation date.
! Truncated middle of file name in cells (for better visibility while sorting).
! Fixed issue with Dropbox login
! Many cosmetic UI issues that were driving me nuts.
If you like Bound, please write a review in the App Store!
What I'm working on:
- Better sorting on import! I hear you guys!
- Better chapter support!
- Allowing you to search for Bound audiobooks from Spotlight.
1.0.2
2016-02-06
This update brings the following:
+ Change the artwork associated with your audiobook! Tap on the artwork in the `Edit Audiobook` view to begin!
+ Added more information about the audiobook in the `Edit Audiobook` view.
+ Added more book quotes. Pull down on the main view to see!
! Fixed a bug where new audiobooks would not appear in the `Move Audiobook` view.
! Fixed a bug where artwork would not appear on the lock screen.
! Fixed status bar color on various views.
! Other minor bug fixes and improvements.
If you like Bound, please write a review in the App Store! Thanks to everyone for your support!
1.0.1
2016-01-08
This update brings the following:
+ Dismiss the audiobook player by pulling down on the artwork!
+ UI improvements in all sorts of places. Added borders to the navigation bar.
+ Fixed a bug that caused your location to stop being saved.
+ Other minor bug fixes and improvements.
If you like Bound, please rate it on the app store or tweet about it! Thanks to everyone for your support!