8.1.0
2023-09-26
Several fixes and technical changes to improve your overall experience.
8.0.6
2023-05-26
Improved experience for LIRR riders
- Improved Track Predictor
- Redesigned how official LIRR alerts render in "Recent Alerts"
- Grand Central Madison is now an official terminal with features such as
Track Predictor
MyTrains
Track History
Track numbers via push/e-mail
Improved experience for Metro-North riders
- Enhanced departure board
- Changes colors used in the app to improve readability
Various aesthetics and consistencies in user interface
- Improved image rendering in "News You Need"
- Improved ordering of icons/features in MyTrains
- Remove some banner ads
- Enriched links to social sites
Security
- Tightened password requirements and enriched the tooltip to explain it.
7.0.4
2022-04-09
Features and End User Experience
o Overhauled track prediction page
- Improved data access
- Enhanced pie chart experience
o Increased the number of MyTrains from 3 to 4
Note: Departure board and Leaderboard are now components of the Premium experience.
Bug fixes
o Extended the Snooze range and fixed issue with 2022
o In-app purchase has been overhauled
6.1.1
2021-07-16
See all release notes at https://clevercommute.com/release-notes
Features and End User Experience
o New ability for Premium users to see reason and end date
o Users of free app now see official info from transit providers
o Content sharers automatically get free Premium service
o In-app icon changes for clarity and consistency
Bug Fixes
o Font size on Departureboard
o Hidden text on Provide Metrics page
o Repairs to train metrics reports
Tech and Infra
Upgrades and investigations for tech platform
o Enhancements to B2B platform / XML
o Upgrade to push notification infrastructure
o Fix handling of train schedule imports
o Renew iOS Distribution Certificate
5.0.3
2020-08-18
View all release notes at https://www.clevercommute.com/release-notes
In this version:
Bug Fixes
- Unsubscribe link not working properly
- 6 and 22 hour snooze feature does not default to proper start time
- Metro North MyTrains Selector shows (#)
- Fix RSS feeds rendering issue
Tech / Infrastructure
- Resolve timezone issue for app log
- Update Web SSL certificate valid until June 2020
- UIWebView API Deprecation
- iOS – Missing Push Notification Entitlement
- Implement remote hosted database backups
- Update e-mail inbox structure
- Improve monitoring/alerts for back-end servers
- Ensure proper function of ads on free version
- Upgrade push notification library
- Update overall app wrapper/handler
- Fix LIRR GTFS memory size issue
- Upgrade the Firebase Crashlytics SDK
- Upsize back-end server
- Fix GTFS duplicate validation
- Fix Comms & Config (toggles)
- Upgrade plugin for push notifications
- Fix MyTrains and Commuter Forecast add/remove/render
4.1.3
2020-04-10
Bug fixes, useability and infrastructure as follows
(1) Enhanced "News Your Need"
o Acknowledge an announcement after reading it
o Decrement the counter on the "Recent Alerts" page
o Also improved the way images are rendered there.
(2) Overhauled "MyTrains" for Metro North
(3) Upgraded the plumbing for sending e-mails and text messages
(4) Upgraded the operating system we use to code the back-end
(5) Fixed duplicate push notifications
4.1.2
2020-03-11
o Fixed bug affecting new subscribers
o Overhauled outbound e-mail processing
o Performance improvements
o Updated “News You Need.” Add “Dismiss” feature.
o Make password requirements easier to understand at signup
o Other back-end bug fixes
4.1.1
2019-12-03
See all changes at https://clevercommute.com/release-notes
Enhancements and New Features in v4.1.1
o New! Service Status watcher – our bots find and share early warnings that your providers don’t
o New! Get a heads up about your commute before it starts
o Participate page – Removed ads
o Recent Alerts – Port Authority alerts are now richer and faster
o Recent Alerts- PATH alerts are now richer and faster
o News You Need – Updated to reflect MTA monthly ticket sales dates
o Premium – Overhauled the back-end process to better-handle subscriptions
o Train Geolocation (NJT) – Streamlined and clarified the display
Bug fixes
o News You Need – Added the ability to show icons/graphics
o MyTrains – users now have full ability to modify their selections
4.0.9
2019-09-19
Enahncements
o Improve handling of Recent Alerts from transit providers
o Enahnced archive routine
o UI fixes and consistency changes
Bug Fix – iOS badge reset
See all release notes at https://www.clevercommute.com/release-notes/
4.0.7
2019-09-06
o Infrastructure upgrades (UI, e-mail)
o Back-end: Timeliness of GTFS data
o Fortify integrity of train history
4.0
2019-05-30
No changes to features. This is a modernization of the underlying technology. It's faster and more stable than ever.
3.4.3
2019-05-01
- Improvements/Consistency to “recent Alerts”
- Improve off-line behavior
- Back-end changes for stability and performance
- Improve granularity/suitability of Metro North official alerts
- Improve automation of “News you need”
- Fixed bugs on Track Predictor pie charts
3.3.6
2015-02-02
We re-introduced the “Conductor Message” (it's now called "News You Need"
Other Fixes and Improvements
- Prevent duplicate entries in Recent Alerts
- Recent Alerts is now more consistent
- Fixed – Persist the user’s preference: “Show/Hide Message box”
- Enhance snooze to better-handle year roll-over
- Consistent/better handling of long alerts from transit providers
- Upgrade to emoji support
- Remove banner ads from “Participate” page