22
2026-02-13
• Resolved an issue where rota statistics exported to spreadsheets appeared under the incorrect day of the week column.
• Fixed a bug where Away and Must Work day statistics were duplicated in spreadsheet exports. Data within the app remained accurate.
• Performance improvements and stability enhancements.
21
2025-12-12
Fixed an issue with UMP consent so your ad consent is requested correctly each time you start a guest account.
Added safeguards to protect your data when using the app on poor or unstable network connections.
Improved the UI for the monthly calendar for a cleaner and more modern look.
Minor bug fixes and performance improvements.
19
2025-10-28
Fixed an issue where voice memos and audio notes longer than 5 minutes were not saving correctly
General performance improvements and bug fixes
18
2025-10-15
•Resolved an issue where weekly rotas with shift end times incorrectly added an extra shift on days affected by daylight saving time (DST) changes in regions that observe DST •Fixed an issue where deleting notes from your manual or personal rota didn’t remove the highlight from the date.
•Resolved an issue where the keyboard could block the login screen in landscape mode.
•Fixed a bug causing the rota view to reset to the current month after returning from the notes page.
•Improved the UI in some screens
16
2025-09-24
Added the ability to pause and resume audio recordings in voice memos.
Improved notes page closing to help prevent accidental loss of unsaved changes.
Resolved an issue where the notification badge count was not clearing after opening the app.
15
2025-09-17
Resolved an issue where “Task” names were not saving correctly when special characters were used. This affected localized languages that rely on special characters in their text.
Data exports to Excel are now fully localized.
14
2025-08-27
Added full localisations for Arabic, German, French, Portuguese, and Spanish
General performance improvements and optimisations
13
2025-08-18
Fixed an issue where reminder notifications were not being delivered.
Corrected Daylight Saving Time miscalculations affecting Southern Hemisphere users.
DST fixes for:
• Custom start and end day rosters
• One-day-a-week rosters
General bug fixes and performance improvements
Language localisations coming soon: German, Spanish, French, Arabic and Portuguese
More features on the way — stay tuned
11
2025-07-08
You can now create rolling block rota patterns!
Set the number of consecutive workdays and rest days for each worker, and the app will automatically rotate shifts in fair, evenly distributed blocks.
4 days on, 3 days off? No problem — it’s handled automatically and generated instantly.
Includes all the advanced rota tools you already love — now even more powerful.
10.6
2025-06-05
-Fixed a crash when editing or saving copies of personal/manual rotas with large volumes of notes attached to each date
-Resolved an issue that caused a crash when adding more than 21 workers per shift to auto rosters— we've also removed this limit to support larger teams !
-Added the ability to remove all events exported to your device calendar — useful if you need to re-export your rota after changes
-Fixed a bug affecting users who create multiple rotas of the same name — edits now behave correctly across all versions
-Improved overall performance and app stability
-More features coming soon!
10.4
2025-05-10
-Added a powerful yet simple task manager. Organize your to-do lists alongside your work shifts to stay super productive and on top of your schedule. In a hurry? Quickly record an audio note to replay anytime.
-Now you can seamlessly create tasks, assign them to workers, and share dynamic links that open the task directly on their devices, automatically saving a copy for easy access and tracking.
-Resolved a bug where saving a copy of your manual or personal rota is not saving notes saved for specific dates.
-Now you can pin and unpin your rota or tasks to the top of your home screen lists.
-Bug fixes and performance improvement.
-More features coming soon !
10.3
2025-04-09
*Fixed an issue where error message "rota id not received" when trying to "quick edit" auto rosters. This issue occasionally caused missing worker "must work dates".
*Now you can add notes with more formatting options to all dates in your manual and personal rosters/schedules. Just tap on the dates to open and save notes or each day.
*Bug fixes and performance improvements.
*More features coming soon.
10.2
2025-03-22
-Added more formatting options for your notes including changing the font colour and more
-Bug fixes and performance improvements
-More features coming soon
10.0
2025-03-01
- Improved rolling rota logic for equity when "worker must work dates" used. Please download a copy of your active rota to spreadsheets or add your shifts to your your device calendar. This version improves the rolling rota pattern when you set a workers "must work" dates on day 1 of the shift or for more than 2 consecutive dates.
-You can now export your statistics pages to spreadsheets.
-Bug fixes and UI improvements.
-More features coming soon.
9.2
2025-01-25
Enabled manual and personal rosters shift download and sharing deep links to the shifts.
Fixed bug preventing exit from games page.
Bug fixes and performance improvements.
More features and improvements coming soon.
9.0
2025-01-09
Bug fixes and performance improvements.
User interface improvements.
Calendar export for weekly shifts now shows your shifts in hours in your calendar.
Added more formatting options for your notes.
Now you can attach quick audio notes to your rota.
More features and improvements coming soon.
8.0
2024-09-27
Please update as soon as possible to keep your rosters up to date as older versions of the app are no longer supported.
New and improved dynamic links. Please re-send your links as old links will no longer work.
Updated spreadsheets, get instant access to your rosters in modern spreadsheet format.
Now supports dark mode.
Significantly improved app speed.
Bug fixes and performance improvements.
More features coming soon !
6.0
2022-06-10
-Now you can roster over 21 workers for each shift !
-You can now start and end your roster on any day of the week
-You can make a roster for 1 day of the week. The app will roster workers for only that day of the week
-Each worker can now download all their shifts as a list with date and time and add to device calendar
-Many more performance improvements
5.2.3
2021-11-03
*Improved the tappable area of the screen for manual and personal rosters
*Bug fixes and performance improvements
*More features coming soon, including adding up to 15 workers per shift and customizing the start and end day of your rota.
5.2.2
2021-09-04
*You can now add quick notes that will be saved and shared with your rosters
*When you "full edit" manual & personal rosters your original shifts will now be saved
*Universal links to your rosters will always work after making edits. The latest rota version will open from your old links
*Increased excel share limit to 12 months for weekly rosters
*Fixed layout issues for devices with small screens
*Fixed data loss bug when editing Rota and pressing done button repeatedly. Other minor bug fixes
3.3
2020-04-06
* Sort and Archive your Rota
* We've improved the stability and performance of the app
* Monday to Saturday and Saturday to Sunday rolling Rota coming soon.
* Please report any bugs to hello@simplerotamaker.app
Thank you for using Simple Rota Maker
3.2
2019-10-06
* This update is required to enable dynamic links work when sent to any device
* We've improved the stability and performance of the app
* Please report any bugs to hello@simplerotamaker.app
Thank you for using Simple Rota Maker
3.1
2019-04-13
* Now your weekly rota will start at your set start time each Monday
* We've improved the stability and performance of the app
* Fixed a display glitch with the weekly rota
* More useful features coming soon
* Please report any bugs to hello@simplerotamaker.app
Thank you for using Simple Rota Maker
3.0
2019-04-10
* Now your weekly rota will start at your set start time each Monday
* We've improved the stability and performance of the app
* More useful features coming soon
* Please report any bugs to hello@simplerotamaker.app
Thank you for using Simple Rota Maker
2.1
2017-11-20
*Please use the "FORGOT PASSWORD" feature and create a new password. This is required only once to regain access to your old account using the email you previously used to sign up. New users simply create a new account.
*This version includes very important updates, bug fixes and database migration to improve app speed & performance.
*Please save an image of your most recent rotas created in the last 72hrs before this update release in case this has not been migrated to our new database.
*After you update, there is unfortunately no way to revert back to the older version of the app. Please ensure you save a copy of your most recent rotas before updating.
*We fixed an issue with sharing links to your rota.
Thank you for using Simple Rota Maker.
We have added several new features to make the app even more useful !