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Changelog

What's new in Fogbreaker

Every version we have shipped, newest first. New features, improvements and the bugs we fixed along the way.

  1. v5.0.1

    Latest

    Bug fixes

    • Fixed a bug where the tutorial could not be completed
    • General under-the-hood improvements.

  2. v5.0.0

    Improvements

    • You can now import your workouts from Apple Health and Google Health Connect to uncover fog from your walking, running, and cycling workouts.
    • Generate a timelapse video of your uncovered fog.
    • See the walking streaks of your friends and compare them to yours.
    • Didn't reach your step goal? Revive your streaks to keep going.
    • You can now choose different map themes to customize your experience to your liking.

    Bug fixes

    • Fixed a bug where your steps didn't show up for friends.
    • General under-the-hood improvements.

  3. v4.0.2

    Bug fixes

    • Fixed a bug where the location tracking could stop silently in the background on android
    • General under-the-hood improvements.

  4. v4.0.1

    Improvements

    • The lifetime pro offer is now available as a standard option.
    • Increased performance on the home tab

    Bug fixes

    • Fixed a bug where the fog uncovering could stop silently in the background on iOS
    • Fixed a bug where sometimes the territory outline did not update correctly
    • General under-the-hood improvements.

  5. v4.0.0

    Improvements

    • Fogbreaker is now available in Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, and Korean. You can switch the language in Settings.
    • Added a new feature that shows how much percentage you have uncovered of countries, cities, and neighborhoods.
    • Steps now get imported from the last 7 days
    • The Fog Guesser minigame now shows your wrong guess, so you can spot spelling mistakes.

    Bug fixes

    • Fixed a bug where the Fog Guesser minigame showed a different part of the map through the uncovered spots while the keyboard was open.
    • Fixed a bug where the Fog Guesser minigame became slower and slower on Android the more fog you uncovered.
    • Fixed a bug where uncovering the map could stop working while the app was in the background on Android.

  6. v3.1.1

    Improvements

    • Added a limited time early adopter offer for a lifetime pro subscription.

  7. v3.1.0

    Improvements

    • Reworked the onboarding flow to make getting started smoother.

    Bug fixes

    • Fixed a bug where your position in the friends list was shown incorrectly.
    • Fixed a visual bug with the "Show next hint" button in the Fog Guesser minigame.

  8. v3.0.0

    Improvements

    • Added a new Minigame "Fog Guesser". Try to guess the city name by uncovering the fog.
    • Added a "What's New" screen to showcase new features and improvements.
    • General under-the-hood improvements.

    Bug fixes

    • Fixed a bug where the "area uncovered today" was not reset for the next day.

  9. v2.2.4

    Improvements

    • General under-the-hood improvements.

  10. v2.2.3

    Improvements

    • Optimized onboarding tutorial.

  11. v2.2.2

    Improvements

    • General improvements under the hood.

  12. v2.2.1

    Improvements

    • Optimized finishing of the interactive tutorial.

    Bug fixes

    • Fixed a bug where the map showed indoor plans

  13. v2.2.0

    Improvements

    • Added a badge to the map if no internet connection is available.
    • Improved loading of the app when no internet connection is available.
    • Added an interactive tutorial to help users get started.
    • Increased the speed limit to 20km/h (12.5mph) and added an unlimited speed option for pro-users.
    • Added a friend referral system to reward users for inviting others.

    Bug fixes

    • Fixed a bug where denying a permission during onboarding opened the settings screen.
    • Fixed a bug where the steps in the friendlist could be out of sync.
    • Fixed a bug where the item names were showing metric units when imperial units were selected.

  14. v2.1.2

    Bug fixes

    • Minor configuration fixes.

  15. v2.1.1

    Improvements

    • Added a "Sync pending" indicator that shows when location data is waiting to upload, with automatic retries when your connection is unstable.

    Bug fixes

    • Fixed the map sync overlay sometimes getting stuck or showing incorrect progress.
    • Improved catch-up syncing when returning to the app from the background.
    • Minor text and translation fixes.

  16. v2.1.0

    Improvements

    • Improved background location tracking for more reliable map updates while you explore.
    • Improved the reliability of daily quest progress.
    • Refined permission and settings wording for clarity.

  17. v2.0.1

    Bug fixes

    • Fixed language preference not being applied after onboarding.

  18. v2.0.0

    New features

    • Complete new daily quests to earn extra rewards.
    • Build a streak by claiming your daily reward every day.
    • Share your exploration progress with friends and on social media.
    • See how you rank against friends on the coverage leaderboard.

    Improvements

    • Live progress tracking in quest cards.
    • Added a battery optimization setting to improve background tracking reliability.
    • Improved map performance when switching between tabs.
    • Added timeouts to all network requests for better reliability on slow connections.

  19. v1.0.4

    Bug fixes

    • Fixed the feedback modal being hidden behind the keyboard.
    • Fixed language preference not being saved during onboarding.
    • Improved app responsiveness on startup.

  20. v1.0.3

    Bug fixes

    • Fixed a rare issue where the display name could be lost after signing in with Apple.

  21. v1.0.2

    Bug fixes

    • Fixed the add friend modal not opening when the app was launched from a cold start.
    • Fixed active boost item timers not updating correctly on the home and map tabs.
    • Fixed Apple Sign-In display name not being saved properly.

  22. v1.0.1

    Bug fixes

    • Fixed an issue where steps were counted twice on Android devices.
    • Fixed ghost steps appearing when starting the app.
    • Improved login stability and session recovery.
    • Fixed the satellite scan button sometimes showing a loading state incorrectly.
    • Fixed boost item timers causing performance issues.
    • Fixed number formatting across the app.

  23. v1.0.0

    Initial release

    • Explore the world and uncover the fog by walking around.
    • Track your steps with Apple Health or Health Connect integration.
    • Level up and earn XP as you discover new areas.
    • Use satellite scans and boost items to enhance your exploration.
    • Add friends, compare progress, and invite others via link.
    • Unlock Fogbreaker Pro for extra rewards and features.
    • Available in multiple languages.