3.40
2024-02-12
- Added Undo/Redo operations for annotating the PDFs.
- Added new options for the thumbnail bar inside the PDF reader.
- Added a new button to open and close the menu.
- Added a new sync progress information label.
- Improved Papers authors search.
- Improved recommendations and search views.
- Improved edit reference view.
- Various other small improvements and bug fixes.
3.31
2023-11-14
Various small improvements and bug fixes.
3.30
2023-08-22
Support for Web Only libraries.
New supplements pane inside PDF Reader.
Added the display of collection messages for various tasks.
Added a new storage control settings view.
Various small improvements and bug fixes.
3.26
2023-05-08
Fixed issue with malformed login data.
3.24
2023-04-26
Performance improvement.
3.22
2022-11-05
Various small improvements and bug fixes.
3.20
2022-07-22
Improved article info, note and metrics views.
Improved PDF reader with adding new views with:
- controls for adding annotating article
- lists of figures, related and reference articles.
- article metrics
- list of all created annotations
Improved full text index download and its settings view.
Improved smart lists syntax and load speed.
Added article matching feature with PDF reader.
Added the speak option when text is selected inside the PDF reader.
Added support for user organization search.
Added new controls for application article search.
Various small improvements and bug fixes.
3.13
2022-03-07
Various small improvements and bug fixes.
3.12
2022-02-10
Fix for PDF page scrolling.
Updated Metrics View.
3.10
2021-11-13
New Smart List creator and editor.
New sort options for all collection views.
Added menu item grouping.
Added ability to select full text download for each collection.
Added notification area to menu.
Improved Recommendations engine.
Improved ReadCube Papers search.
Improved PDF reader and annotation editing.
Various small improvements and bug fixes.
3.02
2021-04-21
• Fix slow download speeds
• Fix for annotation freezing PDFs
• Initial support for app on M1 Mac Store
2.88
2020-07-18
* Fixed some proxy issues
2.86
2020-05-20
* Fixed proxy selection
* Fixed more annotation issues
* Improved search to align with other apps
2.85
2020-03-20
* Fixed issue with highlights on certain PDFs
* Improved syncing of shared libraries
2.84
2020-02-12
* Fixed issue with supplements
* Improved Sync to desktop and web app
2.83
2020-01-07
* Support for new highlight colors from web
* Free PDFs from PMC support
* Fixed issue with selection border not being removed
2.82
2019-12-17
* Tags will now show properly
* MIT Proxy fix
* Fixed minor bug with other proxies
2.81
2019-12-04
* App version will now show on settings menu
* Minor Dark mode improvements
* Squashed bugs & Improved Performance
2.80
2019-11-05
• Dark mode is here! Enable it by toggling your IOS preferences
• Added tags into the app
• New PSPDFKit for better rendering and PDF improvements
• Settings screen has gotten a minor update
• Allow reading from PDF using IPhone text to speech
• Squashed bugs and improved performance
2.71
2019-09-19
Fixes issues with PDF search not working properly.
Fixes annotation issues, including Apple Pencil improvements.
Fixes for author affiliation rendering.
Fixes to scrolling reference lists.
2.70
2019-05-18
* Fixes issues with sublists lists in library
* Resolves issues with menu rotation
* General optimizations and bug fixes
2.63
2019-04-18
* Improvements to annotation merging logic.
2.62
2019-03-21
* Resolves issues with PDF downloading
2.61
2019-03-08
* Improvements and bug fixes for sync
* Improved annotation merging
* Improved freehand drawing
* Fixes to ezproxy integration
* Other bug fixes and performance improvements
2.6
2019-01-04
* Improved Apple Pencil and drawing support
* Improved searching within PDFs
* Various bug fixes and performance optimizations
2.5
2018-11-03
* Updates to complement the new ReadCube Papers apps
* New Freehand annotation tools in the PDF Viewer
* General bug fixes and performance improvements
2.44
2018-08-02
* Fixes crashing issue on iOS 9 when viewing PDFs.
2.43
2018-07-18
* Improved PDF rendering performance
* Improved 1-click PDF downloading behavior from various publisher websites
* General stability improvements and bug fixes
2.42
2018-04-18
• Fixed issues with login
• Additional optimizations for iPhone X
• General optimizations and bug fixes
2.41
2018-02-05
• Fixed issue with highlight annotation selection
• Improved searching for Enhanced Citations in PDFs
• Display optimizations for iPhone X
2.4
2017-12-13
• Compatibility fixes for iOS 11
• Compatibility fixes for iPhone X
• Improves sync performance and fixes sync-related crashes
• Fixes issues with supplements downloading, for purchased and manual references
• Other misc fixes and improvements
• New requirement: minimum iOS version 9
2.31
2017-06-15
• Improved and fixed issues with the Google login option - the login form is now presented in an integrated browser window for improved compatibility
• Fixed - rare library sync problems
• Other under the hood fixes and improvements
2.3
2017-04-07
• New - select multiple references for batch actions. Swipe right in your library to display the selection flags, swipe left to hide
• Improved the Share extension for sending links from other apps - find imported webpages in the left menu panel; save as webpage references or navigate to PDFs to automatically import
• Improved syncing of institutional proxy settings with your web account (readcube.com/account)
• Fixed - issues with hashtag navigation
• Fixed - occasional issues with downloading of supplements
• Fixed - Remove from List action displays the wrong list name
• Fixed - metadata display after a manual edit
• Other under the hood fixes and improvements
2.21
2016-12-23
• Fixed - newly created sublist not displayed in the menu panel
• Fixed - not being able to edit Notes after adding a new #tag
• Fixed - incorrect display of a new #tag list when created via editing an existing #tag
• Improved automatic PDF downloads from search results (when available)
• Improved display of long article names
• Added support for navigating to #tags lists from article Notes in shared libraries
• Other performance improvements and fixes
2.2
2016-11-16
• New - Advanced article metrics with citation graphs, list of citing references and contextualized citation Mentions
• New - PDF viewer display options to keep the screen on, lock rotation, fit to page width
• New - additional PDF download options will be shown if the initial automatic download fails
• Added support for #tags in viewing shared Teams libraries
• Improved saving of EZProxy login credentials
• Added syncing of EZProxy options from your ReadCube web account
• Improved system accessibility features within the app
• Improved and verified support for iOS 10
• Other performance improvements and fixes
2.1
2016-09-04
• Updated the help tooltip guides - tap on the Support button to view
• Links in PDFs can now be opened in the built-in browser
• Improved PubMed search
• Improved slide gesture for opening/closing the left menu panel in portrait mode
• Other under-the-hood optimizations to app performance
• We’re always working to improve the app! Please email us at support@readcube.com with any feedback or questions
2.01
2016-06-24
v2.01 minor bug fix update - addresses potential crash issue for iOS7 devices
• New for ReadCube Teams - download and read articles from shared group libraries
• New - “Notes” filter in library searches, to filter for just your annotations
• New - added article options for manually-created references (Favorite, View and Download from Web)
• Fixed - nesting a list under an existing list
• Fixed - open PDFs not being listed on iPhones
• Fixed - removal of empty hashtags
• Fixed - manual downloading of supplements
• Fixed - display of nested sublist references in the parent list
• Fixed - setting of future dates for manual reference creation/editing
• Fixed - library filtering articles in the cloud
• Improved automatic PDF downloads from web
• Improved inline citation Enhancements in PDF viewer
• Misc. bug fixes
• Under-the-hood improvements to app performance
2.0
2016-06-10
• New for ReadCube Teams - download and read articles from shared group libraries
• New - “Notes” filter in library searches, to filter for just your annotations
• New - added article options for manually-created references (Favorite, View and Download from Web)
• Fixed - nesting a list under an existing list
• Fixed - open PDFs not being listed on iPhones
• Fixed - removal of empty hashtags
• Fixed - manual downloading of supplements
• Fixed - display of nested sublist references in the parent list
• Fixed - setting of future dates for manual reference creation/editing
• Fixed - library filtering articles in the cloud
• Improved automatic PDF downloads from web
• Improved inline citation Enhancements in PDF viewer
• Misc. bug fixes
• Under-the-hood improvements to app performance
1.71
2016-03-09
• Under-the-hood maintenance update to fix a few bugs (see prev. release notes for the newest features in the last major update)
• Fixed a bug with importing PDFs from other apps (using “Copy to” or “Open in” ReadCube)
• Fixed an app crashing bug
• We’re always working to improve the app! Please email us at support@readcube.com with any feedback or questions
1.7
2016-02-20
• New feature: manually create a reference - just tap the plus (+) button at the top right in a list view
• Metadata can also now be manually edited for any reference - tap the top right pencil icon in the abstract view
• Manually created references and edited metadata will seamlessly sync to your other ReadCube web and desktop apps
• Improved the automatic download of supplements for Enhanced PDFs
• Added new settings in the Preferences section for supplement download behavior - choose whether to always automatically download and/or set a file size threshold
• Improved sync performance between the app and the ReadCube desktop software
• Improved PDF annotation text selection controls
• Updated the app’s internal web viewer for better performance (applies to devices on iOS 8 and 9)
• Improved messaging for when your internet connection is lost
• Fixed a bug with logging out of your account in the app
• Additional under-the-hood improvements and bug fixes
• We love feedback from our users! Email us at support@readcube.com with any questions or comments
1.6
2015-12-05
• New Pro feature: (hash)tagging - add one or more #tags to the Notes section of references (under the abstract)
• Access #tagged references quickly with the new Tags lists in the left menu panel
• Sync your #tags to/from the desktop app
• New Unsorted list in the left menu panel - quickly see the references that do not belong to any list(s)
• Spotlight search integration - quickly search your reference library from the system Spotlight and jump directly to any paper
• Annotations and notes are now included in library searches
• Fixed a bug that prevented automatic supplement attachment to downloaded articles
• Improved hiding/showing of the search bar when scrolling your library on iPhone devices
• Improved annotation/note syncing to your other ReadCube apps
• iOS 9 and iPad Pro ready
• Bug fixes and various other improvements under the hood
• We love feedback from our users - email us at support@readcube.com with any questions or comments
1.5
2015-09-19
• Added library search filters - find papers in your library more quickly by limiting searches to the title, authors, abstract or journal
• Customize paper Recommendations - get the most relevant suggestions by limiting to a specific library list or publication time frame
• DOIs can now be directly searched from the PubMed search option
• Fixed a bug that prevented some in-line Enhanced PDF citations from being tap-able
• Improved sync performance
• Other bug fixes and improvements under the hood
• We love feedback from our users - email us at support@readcube.com with any questions or comments
1.43
2015-08-06
• Nested sublists can now be created in the app and will sync to the other ReadCube apps, including the desktop software - just tap the + button at the bottom of the left menu panel
• Improved app stability
• Improved display of unidentified PDFs in your library
• Fixed a bug with display rotation
• Fixed a bug that could cause the keyboard to disappear while writing notes
• Other misc. bug fixes
• We love feedback from our users - email us at support@readcube.com with any questions or comments
1.42
2015-07-24
• Nested lists can now be collapsed - double tap to open and close folders in the left navigation menu
• List collapse states will be remembered between app sessions
• Improved automatic identification of imported PDFs
• Improved PDF Enhancement process
• Improved library proxy downloads from Google Scholar search
• Changed how PDFs are closed or kept open - close an article by tapping the Close button in the PDF viewer or keep it open in the left menu by simply navigating somewhere else in the app
• Fixed a bug where the keyboard sometimes covers a Note input box
• Fixed an issue with library proxy cookies
• Fixed an issue that sometimes prevented eLife downloads
• Improved syncing and display of sync progress
• Squashed misc. bugs + general performance improvements
We love feedback from our users - email us at support@readcube.com with any questions or comments
1.41
2015-05-14
• Fixed a bug with annotation saving
• Fixed a bug with the PDF Notes editor box
• Added last author sort and fixed an issue with sorting by last name
• Improved searching within PDFs
• Improvements to sync
• And the ever mysterious "general bug fixes and performance improvements"
• We love feedback from our users - email us at support@readcube.com
with any questions or comments
1.40.7
2015-03-19
• Improvements to institutional proxy downloads
• Previous library sort order is remembered
• And the ever mysterious "bug fixes and performance improvements"
• We love feedback from our users - email us at support@readcube.com with any questions or comments