3.0.7
2024-04-26
Fixed crash in KSPlayer
3.0.5
2024-04-24
Fixed couple of crashes
Couple of minor UI Fixes
Updated KSPlayer Libs
Fixed issue with EPG not showing after updating
Fixed issue where couldn’t select same channel/movie/tv series two times in a row
Fixed issue with Search marking all items as favourites
Fixed Live TV Favourites not swiping to the correct channel
Fixed hang/crash when navigating around settings (iOS/iPad only)
More missing translations
3.0.4
2024-04-02
Fixed couple of crashes
Couple of minor UI changes
3.0.3
2024-03-28
Fixed a couple of crashes
Fixed categories sidebar not showing counts for custom categories
Fixed Live TV Grid showing broken view when 0 channels in category
Fixed screen formatting when no results on search
3.0.0
2024-03-20
Fixed a few crashes
Updated KSPlayer Libs (better HDR/HDR+/DV Support and less video frame and audio drops)
Major Speed up the categories list on the live tv, movies and tv series screens
Major speed up of the EPG Grid. Also new colours (tvOS and iPadOS)
Home Screen sorting is now fixed for all sections
Fix for recently watched not always working (PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL CURRENT RECENTLY WATCHED DATA IS LOST)
KSPlayer : Added option to auto add 3 seconds of buffer if excessive buffering is detected
Added 19.5:9 aspect ratio (iPhone) - use this to remove black borders
Fix for tv catchup not always working for some providers
Auto Hide keyboard when searching
Auto save position of VOD when minimising the app and then force closing
Fixed hiding labels on Movies/TV Series (will need app restart to take effect)
Fixed programme thumbnails notr respecting enabled setting on home and favourite screens
2.8.5
2024-02-26
Fixed some crashes
Updated KSPlayer Libs
Added option to change KSPlayer audio engine
Added option to set default audio language in KSPlayer
Added ‘Clear Previous Searches’ option to search screen
Temporarily Removed connections/max connections from status bar due to issues
Fix for fav, watched and partially watched icons not appearing at first on live tv, movies and tv series grids
2.8.4
2024-02-19
Fixed some crashes
Updated KSPlayer Libs
Fix for auto play next episode not working
Add Spatial Audio support for iOS and tvOS
Fixed some buffering, pausing and speeded up video issues with KSPlayer
Fixed some items not playing with KSPlayer but do with VLC/MPV
Fixed search and changing playlists issue
Fixed issue with matching some tv series
Fixed issue with Trending showing different item to poster
Made Video Buffer size option apply to all playlists
Fixed not being able to select Clear for background colour in subtitles
2.5.7
2023-11-14
Fixed issue with Live TV where it wouldn't play in some cases
Updated KSPlayer
2.5.6
2023-11-13
Added option to change deinterlace format for KSPlayer (use this if the playback is in slow-motion or buffering every split second)
Updated KSPlayer to use new Audio output method
2.5.5
2023-11-07
Added 1x1 and 2x1 layouts to multiscreen
Added button to switch Live TV Channels Layout on Live TV Screen
Added Live TV List View for iPhone and iPad
Trending: Results are returned in batches (pages) - can now set how many pages to retrieve.
Trending: Select how often to retrieve trending results.
Changed Trending on the Home Screen so more results are found
Fix for Movies/TV Series and saving position when exiting playback (KSPlayer)
Fix for HDR/SDR still being enabled after disabling (KSPlayer)
Fix for Search on Live TV. Movies and TV Series for non-english
Fixed Subtitle position (KSPlayer)
Fixed Subtitle attributes not changing when selected (KSPlayer)
Fixed Recently Watched Movies on Home Screen not disappearing when marked Unwatched
Fixed Play Next Episode on TV Series
Home Screen : Fix turning off trending so it now works
Fixed Re-ordered Favourites on Live TV
Custom Categories: Now displayed in first added, first shown order
Custom Categories: fix losing categories when re-ordering the items within
Changed New Beta TV Grid View so it retrieves channels in batches rather than all at once (iPad)
Made all “In App Navigation’ Settings affect all playlists
Updated KSPlayer Libs (Interlaced Streams, 5.1 Sound and HLG)
2.5.3
2023-10-11
Fix issue with auto update playlist on app open not working correctly
Fix crash on Beta Live TV List View
Fix crash when viewing Categories & Channel Changer UI when using KSPlayer
Fixed crash on EPG screen when live tv channels have been reordered
Fix crash with CoreData (database) Updated KSLibs for crash fixes
Fixed lagging scrolling on the home screen for the different sections
Fixed Channel & Category Changer UI not working on VLC
EPG: Update on Open and Update after X hours has been removed. Now if there is less than 8000 EPG entries when a playlist is selected or app opened, the EPG is auto updated in the background (optional)
2.5.2
2023-10-11
Fix crash on Beta Live TV List View
Fix crash when viewing Categories & Channel Changer UI when using KSPlayer
Fixed crash on EPG screen when live tv channels have been reordered
Fix crash with CoreData (database)
Updated KSLibs for crash fixes
Fixed lagging scrolling on the home screen for the different sections
Fixed Channel & Category Changer UI not working on VLC
EPG: Update on Open and Update after X hours has been removed. Now if there is less than 8000 EPG entries when a playlist is selected or app opened, the EPG is auto updated in the background (optional)
2.5.1
2023-10-08
Changed Beta List View Preview window to use VLC instead of KSPlayer for stability
Re-enabled Recently Watched category to Live TV
Updated KSPlayer Libs to fix some issues with dolby vision
Fixed crash on beta live tv list view screen
2.5.0
2023-10-06
Fixed several crashes
Better memory management for updating the EPG. Uses 1/4 of the previous memory
Added feature to re-order the Home Screen sections
Added spatial audio back as an experimental option
Fix for auto update epg keeps repeating an update
Opensubtitles username/password now syncs. (You will need to enter them again after upgrading)
Updated ksplayer libs
Fixed OpenSubtitles not working on iOS/tvOS 17
Fix language parsing error on Movies and TV Series
Added option to stop epg import once started
Fix for alt player (KSPlayer) not being selected properly after installing snappier
KSPlayer : Channels & Category Changer UI : Re-enabled the epg info panel on the right of the screen
Fixed duplicate entries in “Alternative Versions”
Fix occasional parsing issue on tv series where no seasons are found
Added a 2nd Beta Live TV Channels list view screen (iPad only)
Added Favourites, Recently Watched/Added categories to Multiscreen
Made extended info channel info box when changing channels optional
Added basic summary after adding a Playlist
Updated translations
2.2.6
2023-09-02
Rolled back the alternative player (ksplayer) to a previous version to fix 5.1 sound issues
2.2.5
2023-08-31
Added OpenSubtitle support. Needs an account at http://www.opensubtitles.com/
Live TV, Movies and TV Series: Made auto change of category when focused optional
Live TV List View Mode : auto change of channels when focused optional
Live TV List View Mode :fixed being able to scroll outside catchup popup window
Change background priority for importing playlists and/or epg on app open
Fix for 5.1 (and above) rear speakers on Alternative Player
Fixed play/pause not working on default media player after swiping down
Hide search bar by default (iOS)
Fixed Trending on home screen so it gets correct order of items everytime
Added channel zapping to live tv list view (beta)
Redesigned channel info overlay when changing live tv channels
Fixed parental control issue for recently added/watched/favourites categories
2.2.1
2023-08-01
Fixed crash in movies when searching
General navigation speed up
Fixed Movie Search and not being able to play media
Added rearrange live tv channels
Added playlist changer to categories/channels changer playback ui
Sped up epg import by around 58%
Add option to import missing live tv channel icons from EPG
Fixed search so media player selection is respected
Fix for alternative player and jittering live tv streams (& interlaced)
Fixed alternative media player subtitle position
Re-added epg info to channel changer playback UI screen (VLC)
Added update playlist/epg option to the Options screen
Added option to select number of seconds for auto marking item as watched
Favourites : Added Show All. Long press on active Playlist Name
Favourites : Added “All” playlist option to see all favourites from all playlists
Re-added actors to search
Categories sidebar with playlists now respects custom categories for the non-active playlists
Homescreen : fix for adding live tv favourites and breaking rendering
2.2.0
2023-08-01
General navigation speed up
Fixed Movie Search and not being able to play media
Added rearrange live tv channels
Added playlist changer to categories/channels changer playback ui
Sped up epg import by around 58%
Add option to import missing live tv channel icons from EPG
Fixed search so media player selection is respected
Fix for alternative player and jittering live tv streams (& interlaced)
Fixed alternative media player subtitle position
Re-added epg info to channel changer playback UI screen (VLC)
Added update playlist/epg option to the Options screen
Added option to select number of seconds for auto marking item as watched
Favourites : Added Show All. Long press on active Playlist Name
Favourites : Added “All” playlist option to see all favourites from all playlists
Re-added actors to search
Categories sidebar with playlists now respects custom categories for the non-active playlists
Homescreen : fix for adding live tv favourites and breaking rendering
2.1.0
2023-07-12
Fix for occasional broken episode info on TV Series Info Screen
Changed settings screen ui slightly
Fixed crash when selecting Play Next episode when last episode is playing
Trending on movies and tv series is now default category
Added playback speed to VLC
Fix for Live TV show EPG info screen not being dismissible
When selecting a new category in live tv, movies and tv series, scroll to the top of the grid/list view
Added auto mark as watched when less than 30 seconds left
2.0.2
2023-07-05
Fixed crashes on Live TV & Movies when searching and have custom categories setup
Fixed epg grid not working when live tv list view enabled
Picture in Picture fixed (iOS/iPadOS)
Fixed issue with alternative player where it would freeze the video when using the onscreen UI
Fixed occasional crash on TV Series Info screen
Fix for wrong counter in categories sidebar
2.0.1
2023-07-03
Fixed crash in Movies Search
Fix for no Player UI on Movies and TV Series
VLC is now the default media player
New UI for Media Playback
New Tab Bar Navigation
New Search Screen
New UI for EPG (tvOS and iPadOS) - Beta feature. Will improve.
Added custom categories for Live TV
Favourites screen updated to show from all Playlists
Removed Alternative View as it wasn't efficient
Moved EPG so it’s inside Live TV
Can now set either Default or VLC media players independently for Live Tv and VOD
Favourite category is enabled by default
Search in the 3 sections now searches all categories
Added getting missing channel icons from the EPG file
Fixed wrong counters next to categories
Changed Settings screen layout slightly
Fixed EPG/Playlist update after x hours
Many other minor fixes
2.0.0
2023-07-02
VLC is now the default media player
New UI for Media Playback
New Tab Bar Navigation
New Search Screen
New UI for EPG (tvOS and iPadOS) - Beta feature. Will improve.
Added custom categories for Live TV
Favourites screen updated to show from all Playlists
Removed Alternative View as it wasn't efficient
Moved EPG so it’s inside Live TV
Can now set either Default or VLC media players independently for Live Tv and VOD
Favourite category is enabled by default
Search in the 3 sections now searches all categories
Added getting missing channel icons from the EPG file
Fixed wrong counters next to categories
Changed Settings screen layout slightly
Fixed EPG/Playlist update after x hours
Many other minor fixes
1.9.1
2023-06-07
Added new Catchup TV screen to long press on live tv channel
Added option to specify time interval to auto update Playlists & EPG
Add Trending category to Movies & TV Series
Added German and Dutch Translations
Speeded up Search screen
Movies & TV Series : Other Versions : Now matches contents in various languages (not all languages supported for all media)
Movies & TV Series : Info Screens : Now appear much quicker
VLC Media Player : Added Aspect Ratio, User Agent and Video Buffer settings (only via Settings at the moment)
Fixed Home Screen Movie Favourites (iOS)
Speed up import of playlists and epg on app open
EPG : Only show categories that have channels with actual epg data available
EPG : Fixed not being able to change category after selecting a channel (iOS)
Default active playlist is no longer synced, so you can now have different active playlists for each device
1.9.0
2023-05-02
Changed the default LiveTV, Movies & TV Series View to a Grid (iPadOS and tvOS). Go to Settings to change back to previous View
Speeded up TV Series Info Screen so it now doesn’t freeze the UI for as long whilst downloading episodes
Fixed M3U importer when no epg ID or category is found
Fixed live tv channels not being added to recently watched when switching to another channel
Fixed wrong category count in header for Live TV, Movies and TV Series
Fixed Alternative View Live TV Categories Sort Order
Fixed Movie Info Screen so it no longer goes to the last entry in Extras after exiting playback
Fixed Default Media Player keypresses when swipes are disabled
Fixed recommendations not showing tv series episodes
Fixed Trending on the Home Screen so it returns more results
Added options to disable the EPG for any of Home, Favourites, Search and Live TV Screens
Added option to change the number of items per row on the Home Screen
Added Custom Favourites Ordering
Added Live TV Long Press to go directly to catchup channel
Added brightness percentage to swipe up/down on media playback
Added Update all EPGs at once
Rewritten the update playlist code to better support ‘update all playlists’
Multi Screen : Made channel selector screen semi-transparent
Movie & Tv Series “Extras” now use your device country code or metadata country setting
Default Media Player : Removed experimental Spatial Audio option as it was causing frame rate and audio issues
Removed iCloud status icon as it causes Frame rate issues on media play back when there is an iCloud sync happening in the background
Various UI Fixes
Updated translations
1.7.8
2023-04-17
Fixed occasional crash when swiping left and right to change channels when watching Live TV
Fixed TV Series Default View : Recently Added taking too long to display
Fixed : TV Series and Movies Info Screens : Non-english series/movie names were sometimes not found on tmdb
Fixed : Some movie or tv series names with extra info appended to them couldn’t be found on TMDB
Home Screen : Limited each row to 30 items
Minor UI Changes
1.7.7
2023-04-15
Here is a summary of what’s new in this release :
Fixed occasional crash when viewing Favourites
Fixed TV Series being limited to 15 series
1.7.6
2023-04-13
Here is a summary of the changes in this version
Fixed Crash when switching Live TV Channels using Swipe Left/Right
Added : Movies & TV Series Info Screen : Show same movie/tv series in different formats across all playlists
Added : Live TV : Double tap channel icon to show epg panel for channel (iOS)
Added : Spatial Audio : This is an experimental beta feature and may have sound synchronisation issues
Added : Home Screen : Toggles for Favourites, Recently Added/Watched to options (top right icon) (iOS)
Home Screen : Don't display Live TV, Movies or TV Series icons if no data for them
Fixed : Home screen : Optional favourites default sort order reversed so new items show first
Home Screen : Renamed Playlists to Options and added toggles for Favourites, Recently Added/Watched to nav bar
Home Screen : Favourites are now 45 items per category
Live TV, Movies & TV Series : Made the toggle for show Favourites, Recently Added/Watched apply to all screens
Live TV, Movies & TV Series : Alternative View : Fixed sort orders (iPad)
Live TV, Movies & TV Series : Fixed Options menu so selecting category sort order now works
TV Series : Fixed Continue Watching Sx Ex info so it now displays correctly
TV Series : Added "New" label to recently updated Series
Default Media Player : Fixed internal subtitles not being listed (open subtitles coming soon)
Default Media Player : Changed Swipe Up for Channel Changer to be an icon instead (iOS)
Default Media Player : Added swipe up and down to change screen brightness
Changed : Playing trailers now requires the Youtube Application to be installed on the device
1.7.5
2023-03-29
Removed: Temporarily removed the EPG from the Swipe Up on media playback screen
Fixed hanging issue with iOS/iPadOS 16.4
Fixed resuming of movies when using VLC
Fixed : EPG / Catchup : After watching a channel no longer revert to the show all channels list
Fixed : Media Players : Selecting Recently Added/Watched categories when non-english
Added resuming of TV Series when using VLC
Added : Watching Live TV : Swipe Left/Right to skip to Previous/Next Channel
Added : Play Next TV Series Episode Button
Changed : Catchup TV now uses VLC as the media player, makes it smoother for seeking forwards/backwards
EPG/Catchup : If there is no epg info and a catchup channel is selected, the catchup programmes are now in most-recent-programme order
Favourites Show All Screen : Added epg info (iOS and iPadOS)
Home/Live TV/Movies/TV Series : Increased the number of items per row from 15 to 45
Home screen : Made Recently Watched/Added headers selectable
Home Screen : Added optional show favourites
Search : Possible fix for voice dictation
Default Media Player : Fixed subtitles font sizes
1.7.0
2023-03-08
Live TV Media Playback screens : Changed Swipe Right to Swipe Up. This is in preparation of adding Swipe Left/Right for changing channels in a future update
Fixed some crashes
Fixed tv series Recently added/Watched sometimes not showing episodes
Added MultiScreen (2x2 screens for now)
(For changing the channels, landscape is better on iOS and iPadOS)
Added Change Aspect Ratio to default media player
Added alternative View for Live TV, Movies and TV Series (iPadOS and tvOS)
Added optional access all playlists from categories sidebar (iPadOS, tvOS)
Added Update All Playlists at once option
Added Sorting of Favourites
Added Hide/UnHide All option to Content Management
Added Favourite Category to Live TV, Movies and TV Series
Added delete orphaned data option
Fixed favourites show all screen so it displays properly (iPhone/iPad)
Fixes for Parental Control settings
Fixed formatting on various screens so no longer a big empty space at the top of the screen
User Interface updates
Refactored EPG Import code
Category sidebar now respects hidden categories and items (iPad)
Favourites screens now respect hidden categories and items
Re-added Update TV Guide On App Open option
Audio Delay setting is no longer synced (you may need to re-enter it)
VLC Media Player : Fix for missing FPS and audio info
TV Series : Fixed issue where some series would not display episodes
TV Series: Fixed filtering of series name so more matches can be found
Added Delete All Favourites option to Settings
Updated all language translations and removed incomplete German translation
(If you can help translate to your language, please get in touch)
1.5.3
2023-02-14
Here is a summary of the changes in this version
Movies Info Screen : Fixed occasional crash
Open Network Stream Screen : Fixed occasional crash
Home Screen : Fixed occasional crash
Favourites Screen : Fixed white text on white background when using Light mode
Default Media Player : Fixed pressing skip forward so it actually skips forwards not backwards
VLC Media Playback : Added custom skip forward/backwards number of seconds options
VLC & Default Media Players : Fixed focus issue when swiping down