4.9.0
2023-08-02
Updated Maps library for a smoother experience.
Performance enhancements.
4.8.8
2023-07-06
App enhancements and bug fixes
4.8.7
2023-06-12
- Flare Aware network enhancements
- Bug fixes
4.8.6
2023-05-22
Emergency SOS enhancements
4.8.5
2023-05-05
Bug fixes and improvements
4.8.4
2023-04-20
Bug fixes
4.8.3
2023-04-09
App enhancements
4.8.2
2023-03-27
App enhancements and bug fixes
4.8.1
2023-03-20
- Live share feature has been temporarily removed for further improvements and will be relaunched at a later time.
- In order to maintain our focus on ensuring the safety and well-being of all road users, we've decided to discontinue our Sweatcoin earning and Marketplace. We hope you'll continue to enjoy our features and join us on our mission to keep vulnerable road users safe!
4.7.3
2023-02-12
- Incident notification enhancements
- Bug fixes and enhancements
4.6.2
2022-11-07
- Our incident detection engine is now using our enhanced machine learning model.
- Deactivated community assistance and spares assistance modules
- General bug fixes and enhancements
4.6.1
2022-10-20
- General bug fixes and enhancements.
As always if you have any issues, please raise a support ticket directly in the app for the fastest resolution times.
4.6.0
2022-10-11
- Added support for Japanese
- Live Share : you can now share your group's live location with other users
- Implemented post incident video interviews for our partners
- Referral module enhancements
- Hazard expiry enhancements
- Added support for Croatian numbers.
- General bug fixes and enhancements
As always if you have any issues, please raise a support ticket directly in the app for the fastest resolution times.
4.5.3
2022-09-26
In this version we have:
- Implemented our Incident avoidance feature (Beta)
- Added social sign up during custom partner onboarding
- Enhanced our in-app customer support section
- Made improvements to activity history section
As always if you have any issues, please raise a support ticket directly in the app for the fastest resolution times.
4.5.2
2022-09-08
- We have added country flags and dialling codes to the emergency contact selection screens and now automatically default to the country that your phone is configured to.
- We have now made it easier to understand where your journey starts and ends by using different coloured pins. A green pin indicates the start, and a red pin indicates the end of your recorded activity.
- Many users were experiencing issues where activities were not tracking correctly due to incorrect permissions. Flare now performs pre-activity checks to ensure that the optimal settings are set for your device.
- In addition, there are a number of bug fixes and enhancements that you may not see but will make your Flare experience better.
As always if you have any issues, please raise a support ticket directly in the app for the fastest resolution times.
4.5.1
2022-08-30
- Implemented Incident alert confirmation for enterprise users
- Implemented support for Vietnamese addresses.
- Bug fixes and enhancements
4.5.0
2022-08-13
- New users can now trial our premium features free of charge
- We have added support for Arabic
- Bug fixes and enhancements
4.4.0
2022-07-29
In this version:
- You now have the ability to classify your incidents
- We have made some enhancements to the referrals process
- Fixed some bugs and optimised the app
As always you can reach us on support@k-safe.com if you need any help.
4.3.0
2022-07-19
In this build we have:
- Launched our new referrals module: Get rewarded for inviting your friends to Flare (Earn rewards by entering your friend's referral code on your profile page.)
- Simplified joining a Live Share group: Scan group code to automatically download Flare and log straight into the group.
- Fixed some bugs and made a few enhancements
As always you can reach us on support@k-safe.com if you need any help.
4.2.5
2022-07-08
In this build we have:
- Implemented iOS widgets - you can now add flare widgets to homescreen
- Implemented 3D touch - You can activate SOS or start an activity by long pressing the flare launcher icon
- Fixed some bugs and made a few enhancements
As always you can reach us on support@k-safe.com if you need any help
4.2.2
2022-06-30
Flare - v 4.2.2 contains major fixes and enhancements:
- Incident detection enhancements - Flare now better recognises scenarios which were causing false positives
- Sweatcoin - fixes for scenarios where Sweatcoin was not being awarded correctly
- Fixes for balance not showing / updating correctly
- Activity logging fixes and offline handling. Activities are now recorded correctly
- Hazards - data optimisation and enhancements
- Release notes - will now display on the initial open of every new version
- Live Share enhancements - Tap anywhere to close an info popup
- Group codes are now easier to copy / paste
- Map enhancements for users in China
4.2.1
2022-06-22
General Bug Fixes and Enhancements
As always, if you have an issue, contact us via in-app support, the community chat or support@flaresafety.com
4.2.0
2022-06-18
We have launched our new live share feature! Now you can permanently or temporarily share you safety status and location with friends, family, organisations and clubs quickly & safely!
As always, if you have an issue, contact us via in-app support, the community chat or support.flaresafety.com
4.1.9
2022-06-07
This release contains some major enhancements and fixes:
- We have added a new release notes section so you can quickly see what's been added and what's coming in the next release.
- We've updated the countdown siren to make it more obvious when an incident has been detected
- You can now lock the map to North
- Additional bug fixes and enhancements
As always, if you have an issue, contact us via in-app support, the community chat or support.flaresafety.com
4.1.8
2022-05-24
In this release we have:
- Added support for Catalan
- Enhanced our incident detection engine
- Fixed an issue with Strava activity labelling
- Fixed a situation where the countdown sound doesn't play correctly.
As always, we strive to provide the best experience for all of our users. If you encounter any issues, please contact us at https://support.k-safe.com
4.1.6
2022-05-11
This release includes important optimisation and performance enhancements with activity histories.
As always, we are able to help at support.k-safe.com or via the in-app support centre.
4.1.4
2022-05-06
This release includes:
Enhancements to our Incident detection engine for better detection of incident scenarios
Updates to our location handling for more reliable accuracy
General bug fixes and enhancements
4.1.3
2022-05-01
This release includes:
Eco-mode - Uses the least battery and data possible
Enhancements to our Sweatcoin earning logic
Strava fixes
.. and of course general enhancements and bug fixes.
As always, if you have any issues please reach out to us https://support.k-safe.com or via the support centre in-app.
4.1.1
2022-04-15
We've been busy improving your Flare experience:
- Fixed: Sweatcoins not being awarded in some instances
- New: Sweatcoin local markets - now you can see extra offers available in local areas
- General bug fixes and enhancements
As always, please reach out to us at https://support.k-safe.com if you have any issues or questions.
4.1.0
2022-04-06
We've been working hard to enhance your experience of Flare. In this release you can expect:
- A more streamlined sign-up experience
- Better handling of false positive alerts
- Fixes to activity tracking
- Fixes to Sweatcoin rewards
- More Sweatcoin offers for global users
- General enhancements & bug fixes
As always, if you have any feedback then please reach out to us at support@k-safe.com
4.0.7
2022-03-19
We've been busy enhancing our live tracking and safety services in this release!
- SOS live tracking fixes
- General enhancements & bug fixes
4.0.6
2022-02-28
- Improved hazard reporting feature
- Bug fixes
- Data usage optimisation
As always, please let us know at support@k-safe.com if you have any feedback, ideas or issues.
4.0.4
2022-02-11
- Optimisation for iOS 15.3
- We squashed a few bugs
As always, please let us know at support@k-safe.com if you have any feedback, ideas or issues.
4.0.0
2022-01-19
This is our most epic release ever, to help keep you safer than ever:
-Our incident detection now offers the world's first AI-assisted technology
-SmartStart enhancements - our automatic start and stop functionality is now better than ever
-Emergency SOS is now updated with your real-time location
-Community support is now more responsive and quicker at finding nearby users
-GroupSafe is now real-time and better than ever!
As always, please reach out to us via support.k-safe.com as we're always listening and ready to help!
3.15.0
2021-12-23
Busby has a new name! We are now Flare! But that's not all - this release includes some exciting new features!
- Sync with Strava! Yes, now you can sync your activities with Strava and compete for your KOM whilst being protected!
- Hola! Olá! Hallo! We’ve added Spanish, Portuguese and German languages!
- Free scrolling maps - it’s now easier than ever to see what’s around you.
- Settings is now more accessible directly from the activities page
… and of course, we’ve squashed some bugs and tweaked a few things here and there to ensure you have the best experience.
As always, please reach out to us via support.k-safe.com as we're always listening and ready to help!
3.13.0
2021-10-13
Welcome to our brand new login experience
RoadRadar is now active in Busby - watch this space for updates
Fixed a translation issue with location permission prompts
Language updates
3.12.0
2021-09-30
This version contains some important fixes for users of iOS 15 including:
- SmartStart is now compatible with iOS 15
- Busby Panic is now SOS
- We fixed a formatting issue with our SMS messages
- Enhanced Sweatcoin earning calculations
- Fixed an issue where the notification badge was not dismissed
- Fixed an issue where previous groups were not displaying for some users in GroupSafe
As always, we love feedback from our users and community, please reach out to us via in-app support or on our community page (in-app).
What adventure will you protect next?
3.11.2
2021-09-23
This release includes:
- Dynamic Links login issue fixed
- Removed Post-incident Advertising
- Post-Incident User Experience enhancements
3.0.4 (74)
2020-11-15
Bug fixes and optimisation.