3.9.3
2024-03-26
Removing new FIRST signups
Thank you for the support over the years!
3.9.2
2023-11-15
Fixed a bug that disabled PiP lock screen controls. You're now able to pop that show in the background and go about your day!
Want to jump straight into a livestream? Livestreams will now be featured at the top of the homepage when they're live!
Squashed a few bugs in the video player to allow for a better watch experience
UI improvements to liking and adding videos to your watchlist
3.9.1
2023-10-28
New Video Controls Added
New Restart Current Video Button Added
New Next Episode Button Added
Updated UI for existing Video Controls
Fixes For Black Screen Bug
3.9.0
2023-09-29
Fixed a bug that was causing the place in your video to not be saved. You can continue watching without needing to remember where you left off now!
Updated fast forward and rewind to be 10 seconds instead of 15
UI improvements throughout the app
3.8.9
2023-09-21
Fixed a bug that may cause the app to crash when tapping notifications
Fixed a bug that caused the player to crash for some users
Adjusted the layout of series cards so you can see all the beautiful artwork and not a zoomed in version
3.8.8
2023-09-18
They were gone for a moment, but lock screen controls are back!
Updated the UI to better match what you see on the website
3.8.7
2023-09-08
- Fixed a bug that was causing audio to overlap if exiting a video before it fully loaded
- Added casting options to downloaded videos, so you have more ways to watch on the big screen!
- Added swipe to fast forward/rewind gestures to the video player! Simply swipe left to right to move forward and right to left to move backwards
- Signing in with an email address and password will now let you type in the password without suggesting a new password first!
3.8.6
2023-07-31
Fixed a bug that was causing the video player to crash, so now you can get back to watching all your favorite shows without worry!
Improvements to error handling
3.8.5
2023-07-11
- We're back with a new logo and faces across the app!
- Under the hood enhancements to prepare for future updates. Can't wait to show you!
3.8.4
2022-11-02
Minor bug fixes.
3.8.3
2022-10-18
Were you using lock orientation and couldn't make your videos fullscreen? We've got a button for that. Use the fullscreen icon on RTTV or VOD videos to be transported to fullscreen goodness.
Now you can tell where your video is at in the download process with a downloading progress animation. Watch it start up, complete the circle, and change to a checkmark so you know your download is complete.
Removed related tabs from Series as we get ready to make more relevant recommendations in the future!
3.8.2
2022-09-09
Background play is now available through Picture in Picture with added lock screen controls!
Audio controls for headphones and other connected devices
Minor UI changes, like removing that pesky rogue downloading bar
Added Watch FIRST badges to thumbnails so FIRST members can see their perks and new users can tell which content is locked!
Added instructional information to Settings about background play
3.8.1
2022-08-10
You thought we were done? Chromecast now works in RTTV!
Added a little sparkle with some minor UI changes
Invisible changes to RTTV that'll help it run more smoothy
3.8.0
2022-08-01
We heard you. Chromecast is back!
Added a new player for all videos, bringing back Picture in Picture for all FIRST users. We worked really hard to make the app look cool, but that's okay, put it in the background while you do other things. We don't mind.
Downloaded videos will now play offline instead of streaming when online, as expected. Say goodbye to surprise data usage!
Boring download fixes that you'll never notice but will improve your life. Trust us.
Fixes for Apple Compliance because it's important and we're nice like that.
3.7.6
2022-03-17
Fixed an issue where RTTV was crashing for some users
Minor performance improvements
3.7.5
2022-03-08
Minor performance improvements
3.7.4
2022-02-28
Minor UI fixes
New player for RTTV
Fixed Sign in with Apple crash
Fixed a crash when mentioning another user in chat
Added some changes required for compliance with Apple
3.7.2
2021-10-05
Fixed an issue with ads
Updated in compliance with Apple's Data Privacy requirements
3.7.1
2020-11-20
Fixed an issue where not all users were able to be mentioned in livestream chat.
Additional chat performance enhancements.
3.7.0
2020-11-12
Fixes for text with dark backgrounds that some users were experiencing.
Livestream (RTTV) now includes Picture in Picture for FIRST members.
More foundation work for the app to add a few more features soon™.
3.6.3
2020-09-03
Added RTX Livestream support.
3.6.2
2020-07-25
Fixed an issue with video playback not working in full screen.
3.6.1
2020-07-23
• Sign in with Apple is now available. Create a new account using your Apple ID, or link your existing Rooster Teeth account.
• We’ve made some improvements behind the scenes to lay the groundwork for some upcoming features soon.
3.6.0
2020-02-19
Google Sign-On now available. Create a new account using your Google login credentials, or link your existing Rooster Teeth account through settings on Roosterteeth.com
3.5.0
2019-12-18
Bug fixes and updates to Privacy Policy. RWBY Season 7 streaming now!
3.2.1
2019-09-30
We fixed the download bug, so FIRST users can once again get videos on the go!
Improved readability for some light text - so we don't hurt your eyes
Thanks as always to our FIRST members!
3.2.0
2019-08-10
We've finished our spring cleaning, and are ready to deliver a new app layout just in time for summer camp!
● ALL THE THINGS - more shows and episodes front and center on the brand new home page
● GIVE ME WHAT I WANT - You asked for it... Dive in to your favorite content with a dedicated channels tab
● DUMPED OUT THE JUNK DRAWER - we've moved everything from the side menu into its very own tab
Camp Camp Season 4 is out now! Only on Rooster Teeth.
Thanks as always to our FIRST members!
3.1.2
2019-08-01
We've finished our spring cleaning, and are ready to deliver a new app layout just in time for summer camp!
● ALL THE THINGS - more shows and episodes front and center on the brand new home page
● GIVE ME WHAT I WANT - You asked for it... Dive in to your favorite content with a dedicated channels tab
● DUMPED OUT THE JUNK DRAWER - we've moved everything from the side menu into its very own tab
Camp Camp Season 4 is out now! Only on Rooster Teeth.
Thanks as always to our FIRST members!
3.1.1
2019-07-23
We've finished our spring cleaning, and are ready to deliver a new app layout just in time for summer camp!
● ALL THE THINGS - more shows and episodes front and center on the brand new home page
● GIVE ME WHAT I WANT - You asked for it... Dive in to your favorite content with a dedicated channels tab
● DUMPED OUT THE JUNK DRAWER - we've moved everything from the side menu into its very own tab
Camp Camp Season 4 is out now! Only on Rooster Teeth.
Thanks as always to our FIRST members!
3.1.0
2019-06-11
We've finished our spring cleaning, and are ready to deliver a new app layout just in time for summer camp!
● ALL THE THINGS - more shows and episodes front and center on the brand new home page
● GIVE ME WHAT I WANT - You asked for it... Dive in to your favorite content with a dedicated channels tab
● DUMPED OUT THE JUNK DRAWER - we've moved everything from the side menu into its very own tab
Camp Camp Season 4 is out now! Only on Rooster Teeth.
Thanks as always to our FIRST members!
3.0.0
2019-06-05
We've finished our spring cleaning, and are ready to deliver a new app layout just in time for summer camp!
● ALL THE THINGS - more shows and episodes front and center on the brand new home page
● GIVE ME WHAT I WANT - You asked for it... Dive in to your favorite content with a dedicated channels tab
● DUMPED OUT THE JUNK DRAWER - we've moved everything from the side menu into its very own tab
Camp Camp Season 4 premiers June 1st. Only on Rooster Teeth.
Thanks as always to our FIRST members!
2.1.16
2019-05-08
Spring has sprung and we’ve been hard at work cleaning out bugs and making performance enhancements so you can do the following:
- GO TO THE BEACH - while you watch gen:LOCK!
- DO SOME SPRING CLEANING - while you catch the new season of On The Spot!
- CATCH BUTTERFLIES - while you get weird with the Weird Place!
We love you FIRST members!
2.1.15
2015-09-10
Spring has sprung and we’ve been hard at work cleaning out bugs and making performance enhancements so you can do the following:
- GO TO THE BEACH - while you watch gen:LOCK!
- DO SOME SPRING CLEANING - while you catch the new season of On The Spot!
- CATCH BUTTERFLIES - while you get weird with the Weird Place!
We love you FIRST members!
2.1.14
2015-09-10
St. Patrick's Day is near, so we are sending you this pot o' gold to make your friends green with envy. Here's what's in the newest update:
● COMMENT QUICK ACTIONS - Made a typo? Now you can edit your comments!
● EXPAND EPISODE DESCRIPTIONS - In the player, you can finally expand those episode descriptions that get chopped off mid sent...
● BETTER BROWSING - Looking for more shows like your favorites? You can now find Related Series on our show detail pages!
● Bug fixes!
Thanks as always to our FIRST members!
2.1.13
2019-02-21
gen:LOCK is here and we would be remiss if we didn’t update our look to match. We hope you love it as much as we do! You’ll also find a few other improvements, such as:
- MORE CONTROL WHEN DOWNLOADING - Enjoy new, finer-grained controls when downloading videos for offline viewing!
- EPISODE LIKES - We’ve added a nifty little heart icon to our episodes so you can show us just how much you love us!
- ENHANCED OFFLINE PLAYER - Now you can delete your downloads as soon as you’ve finished watching and immediately begin the next episode - all without leaving the player!
Special thanks as always to our FIRST members!
2.1.12
2019-02-13
gen:LOCK is here and we would be remiss if we didn’t update our look to match. We hope you love it as much as we do! You’ll also find a few other improvements, such as:
- EPISODE LIKES - We’ve added a nifty little heart icon to our episodes so you can show us just how much you love us…just in time for Valentine’s Day, too!
- ENHANCED OFFLINE PLAYER - Now you can delete your downloads as soon as you’ve finished watching and immediately begin the next episode - all without leaving the player!
Special thanks to our FIRST members - we <3 you!
2.1.11
2019-02-08
gen:LOCK is here and we would be remiss if we didn’t update our look to match. We hope you love it as much as we do! You’ll also find a few other improvements, such as:
- EPISODE LIKES - We’ve added a nifty little heart icon to our episodes so you can show us just how much you love us…just in time for Valentine’s Day, too!
- ENHANCED OFFLINE PLAYER - Now you can delete your downloads as soon as you’ve finished watching and immediately begin the next episode - all without leaving the player!
Special thanks to our FIRST members - we <3 you!
2.1.10
2019-01-25
Jan 26th. gen:LOCK.
Michael B. Jordan.
YOU DONUT WANT TO MISS THIS
(also, this update contains the usual performance updates and bug fixes)
(also also, shout out to our FIRST members. We love you!)
2.1.9
2018-12-21
Happy holidays from the Rooster Teeth family to yours! May Santa bring you Smash and some extra time to unlock every character. For our last update of the year we have filled your stocking with some great new features:
- EXPANDED DOWNLOAD SETTINGS: Only want to download videos while on wifi? Desperate to set your preferred download quality? Really need to be able to delete all your downloads at once? Now you can do it…Go to settings and check it out! Remember - offline downloads are for FIRST members only!
- MORE SHARING: Now you can share videos to your friends via facebook, twitter, or text!
- EVEN MORE COMMENTS: Tired of not getting to longer comments? Now just tap on them for the full story!
2.1.8
2018-12-18
Happy holidays from the Rooster Teeth family to yours! May Santa bring you Smash and some extra time to unlock every character. For our last update of the year we have filled your stocking with some great new features:
- EXPANDED DOWNLOAD SETTINGS: Only want to download videos on while on wifi? Desperate to set your preferred download quality? Really need to be able to delete all your downloads at once? Now you can do it…Go to settings and check it out! Remember - offline downloads are for FIRST members only!
- MORE SHARING: Now you can share videos to your friends via facebook, twitter, or text!
- EVEN MORE COMMENTS: Tired of not getting to longer comments? Now just tap on them for the full story!
2.1.7
2018-11-15
This Thanksgiving season, like all others, we are thankful for YOU, our FIRST members and viewers! As such, this update includes a few great features you’ve been asking for:
- QUICK SWIPE FAST-FORWARD AND REWIND! No more manual scrubbing to jump forward or back a few seconds or more. Just swipe the screen and instantly jump ahead!
- SUBTITLES FOR DOWNLOADED CONTENT! Now your dowloaded videos will include access to the subtitle track (where available)!
- THE USUAL! Bug fixes and performance enhancements!
Thank you, thank you, thank you as always and please let us know your thoughts!
2.1.6
2018-10-30
Happy Halloween, Rooster Teeth fans! While you’re getting your best cosplay ready for the big night, don’t forget to check out new episodes of RWBY…Volume 6 drops on October 27th! Speaking of new, we are also happy to announce our newest app feature for FIRST members.
You’ve asked for it…some have even BEGGED for it…It’s not a trick, it’s a treat…it’s OFFLINE VIEWING!
- DOWNLOAD your favorite episodes directly to your device!
- watch them again and again - NO DATA OR WIFI needed!
- it doesn’t matter if you are on a plane, riding the metro, or stuck on a ski lift - you can watch Rooster Teeth ANYTIME, ANYWHERE!
As always, huge thanks to our FIRST members for your continued support…let us know what you think!
2.1.5
2018-10-26
Happy Halloween, Rooster Teeth fans! While you’re getting your best cosplay ready for the big night, don’t forget to check out new episodes of RWBY…Volume 6 drops on October 27th! Speaking of new, we are also happy to announce our newest app feature for FIRST members.
You’ve asked for it…some have even BEGGED for it…It’s not a trick, it’s a treat…it’s OFFLINE VIEWING!
- DOWNLOAD your favorite episodes directly to your device!
- watch them again and again - NO DATA OR WIFI needed!
- it doesn’t matter if you are on a plane, riding the metro, or stuck on a ski lift - you can watch Rooster Teeth ANYTIME, ANYWHERE!
As always, huge thanks to our FIRST members for your continued support…let us know what you think!
2.1.4
2018-10-11
Howdy from Austin and welcome to October, the only month where you can eat as much candy corn as you want! Grab a fistful while you check out our newest update features:
- WATCH YOUR WATCHLIST! Now when you finish watching a video from your watchlist, we will automatically begin the next video from your list instead of the default recommendations for that video. Load up your watchlist and start binging!
- LIVESTREAMS GET A GOLD STAR! Livestreams that are only viewable by FIRST members will now be decorated with the same gold star icon as other premium content throughout the app. It pays to be FIRST!
- WE DON’T NEED NO STINKIN’ BUGS! Bugs lurking in the darkest corners of our code were found and eradicated. We have no mercy!
Thank you and let us know what you think!
2.1.3
2018-09-26
Fall is here, which means school is back. Sad face. The good news is the Rooster Teeth team has been hard at work creating new content and features to keep you distracted from your homework! Here’s what’s new:
- Tired of summer you? We’ve made it easier than ever to show off your new look! You can now upload or take a NEW PROFILE PIC directly from the app!
- You’ve got the touch…the 3D touch! We’ve implemented PEEK AND POP 3D touch behavior for those of you looking for even quicker access to our content!
- As usual, we’ve fixed a ton of bugs and made adjustments based on your feedback. It’s the same ROOSTER, just new TEETH!
We love hearing from you, so please continue to send us any feedback you have! Thank you!
2.1.2
2018-09-25
Fall is here, which means school is back. Sad face. The good news is the Rooster Teeth team has been hard at work creating new content and features to keep you distracted from your homework! Here’s what’s new:
- Tired of summer you? We’ve made it easier than ever to show off your new look! You can now upload or take a NEW PROFILE PIC directly from the app!
- You’ve got the touch…the 3D touch! We’ve implemented PEEK AND POP 3D touch behavior for those of you looking for even quicker access to our content!
- As usual, we’ve fixed a ton of bugs and made adjustments based on your feedback. It’s the same ROOSTER, just new TEETH!
We love hearing from you, so please continue to send us any feedback you have! Thank you!
2.1.1
2018-09-06
Ohhh man, this release is SPECIAL!! Our Roosters have been teething extra hard this summer and are happy to deliver a completely updated design based on YOUR feedback!!
We’ve reorganized the app into three main sections:
- RECENT: Quickly jump into all the newest Rooster Teeth content you’ve grown to love. Easy access to our live streams means no more FOMO!
- EXPLORE: Browse the entire Rooster Teeth library across genres and series. With both new and classic content, this is a binge-worthy spot!
- NOTIFICATIONS: You asked for it and it’s finally here…now you will get notifications when new episodes of your favorites drop, when live streams begin, or when someone responds to your comments!!
As always, thanks for watching!!
2.1.0
2018-08-22
Ohhh man, this release is SPECIAL!! Our Roosters have been teething extra hard this summer and are happy to deliver a completely updated design based on YOUR feedback!!
We’ve reorganized the app into three main sections:
- RECENT: Quickly jump into all the newest Rooster Teeth content you’ve grown to love. Easy access to our live streams means no more FOMO!
- EXPLORE: Browse the entire Rooster Teeth library across genres and series. With both new and classic content, this is a binge-worthy spot!
- NOTIFICATIONS: You asked for it and it’s finally here…now you will get notifications when new episodes of your favorites drop, when live streams, or when someone responds to your comments!!
As always, thanks for watching!!
2.0.9
2018-07-12
General stability and performance improvement.
2.0.8
2018-06-23
As usual, the RT engineers have been hard at work to bring you fresh new features! Here’s what’s new in this update:
- Show us your true colors with the all new COLOR PICKER! Find the perfect color to highlight your username in our live chats.
- Bigger, better, faster, more! Lots of bug fixes and performance updates to help keep things running smoothly!
2.0.7
2018-06-13
General stability and performance improvement
2.0.6
2018-05-25
May may be ending, but this update *may* be just what you’ve been waiting for! Here’s what’s new from the RT app crew:
- Burning through your data plan or stuck buffering? You can now change your default video quality any time and keep everything running smooth.
- Want even more control over your settings and notifications? Done!!! Check out our new, native settings pages for more options than ever.
2.0.5
2018-05-15
We are releasing regular updates to make sure we’re taking butt and kicking names!!! Here’s what’s new from the RT crew:
● We heard you, now you can hear us! BACKGROUND AUDIO PLAYBACK has been restored for all you fine First members!
● What is life without dope new merch?? You can now access the RT STORE from the app…go grab some of that sweet RT15 swag!
● We also went full Hulk mode on our bugs, squashing 'em left and right.
Thank you as always for the continued feedback - keep it coming!
2.0.4
2018-05-04
● Chromecast Support
● General stability and performance improvements
2.0.3
2018-05-03
● Chromecast Support
● General stability and performance improvements
2.0.2
2018-04-18
● Fixed login issue for some international users
● General stability and performance improvement
2.0.1
2018-04-01
● Mute button longer affects video volume
● Chat messages now appear without empty spaces
● App feedback directly within the app - visit app settings to turn them on
● Miscellaneous stability and performance enhancements
2.0.0
2018-03-30
● The app
● Seriously, it’s a BRAND NEW, COMPLETELY AWESOME new Rooster Teeth mobile app
● Our redesign makes it easier to find and watch the shows you love
● New video player with autoplay, fullscreen viewing, and commenting
● iPhone X compatibility
● Chat with the community and RT staff during live broadcasts
● #ItWorks
1.3.1
2016-11-07
Bug fixes
* Fixes crashes during playback
* Fixes crashes when browsing some feeds