Changelog
Follow up on the latest improvements and updates.
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New Features
- Favicon Support- Domain reports now display website favicons with automatic caching and offline fallback for easier visual identification.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed Icon Priority- Resolved issue where progress timer icon would override the web blocker icon in the menu bar.
- Fixed Status Bar Colors- Corrected status bar icon color rendering in light mode for better visibility.
New Features
- Project Filtering in Stats- Filter your statistics by specific projects for more focused insights.
- Configurable First Day of Week- Choose your preferred first day of the week in Settings, applied across all stats charts and reports.
- Tracking Paused Status Icon- Menu bar now shows a distinct icon when tracking is paused.
- Progress Timer Icon- Option to display the pomodoro timer as a progress icon instead of text in the menu bar.
- Search- Add activity search.
Improvements
- Enhanced Invoice PDF Export- Improved multi-page support and better PDF template design.
- Quick Domain Access- Double-click any domain in the report view to open it directly in your browser.
- Reveal Files in Finder- Right-click on file paths to reveal them in Finder.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed Light Mode Colors- Resolved filter text colors not displaying correctly in light mode.
- Fixed Break View Button- Improved clickable area of the stop button in the break view.
improved
Version 1.0.63 (69)
Improvements
- Native Status Bar Icons- Replaced emoji icons with SF Symbols for a cleaner, more native macOS appearance in the menu bar.
- Refreshed App Icon- Updated to a modern, polished app icon design.
- Improved Settings Window- Settings window now opens more reliably on macOS 13 and later.
New Features
Invoice PDF Generation
Export professional PDF invoices based on your tracked time. Configure your business details, hourly rates, and payment terms in Settings > Invoice, then generate invoices filtered by project and date range.
Customizable Status Bar Icons
Personalize your menu bar experience with custom emoji icons for different states. Choose your own emojis for Web Blocker Active, Pomodoro Active, and Idle states through Settings > General.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed Sidebar Navigation- Resolved issue where sidebar selection wasn't properly syncing between system and user categories, ensuring consistent navigation experience.
New Features
Global Shortcuts
- Ability to start/stop Pomodoro Timer
- Trigger Short/Long Break
- Start/Stop web blocker
Local shortcuts:
View Navigation
- ⌘ + 1. Stats
- ⌘ + 2. Activity Report
- ⌘ + 3. Unassigned
- ⌘ + 4. Distraction
Date Navigation
- ⌥ + 1. Today
- ⌥ + 2. This Week
- ⌥ + 3. This Month
- ⌥ + 4. This Year
- ⌘ + ⌥ + ←. Previous Period
- ⌘ + ⌥ + →. Next Period
Project Management
- ⌘ + N. New Project
- ⌘ + ⌥ + N. New Subproject
- ⌘ + R. Manage Rules (selected project)
New Features
- Configurable Backup Retention- Control how many backups to keep and set a total size limit to prevent excessive disk usage. Choose your own limits for both backup count (1-100) and total storage size (50-5000 MB).
- Custom Backup Location- Choose where to store your database backups, protecting them from app cleaners by selecting a safe location like Documents or an external drive.
Improvements
- DodoPayments Integration- Added support for DodoPayments as an alternative payment provider for more flexible licensing options.
- Enhanced Browser Tracking- Improved reliability of browser URL extraction with better AppleScript timeout handling for more accurate activity tracking.
- Smarter Web Blocker Suggestions- Improved intelligence and usability of web blocker suggestion prompts for better distraction management.
- Better App Performance- Enhanced overall app responsiveness and stability for a smoother experience.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed Window Management- Resolved issues with main report window behavior for more reliable window display and positioning.
fixed
Version 1.0.57 (62)
Bug Fixes
- Reduced CPU Usage- Reverted menu bar daily total feature that was causing excessive CPU usage. This feature will return in a future update with better performance.
New Features
- Day-of-Week Export Filtering- Export your activity data filtered by specific days of the week for more flexible reporting.
Improvements
- Smarter Pomodoro Timer- Pomodoro timer now detects idle time and pauses automatically, ensuring breaks only count when you're actually away.
- Auto-Reveal Exports- Exported files now automatically reveal in Finder, making it easier to find and share your reports.
- Enhanced Project Colors- Improved color picker interface for project customization with better color selection.
- Better Settings Navigation- Settings window now prevents duplicates and ensures correct tab navigation for a smoother experience.
Bug Fixes
- Accurate Hourly Stats- Fixed statistics displaying incorrect data for activities that cross hour boundaries, ensuring precise time tracking.
New Features
- Menu Bar Daily Total- Display today's tracked time next to the Chronoid menu bar icon, with a quick toggle in Settings > General.
- Smart Web Blocker Suggestions- Chronoid now surfaces recently distracting websites as suggestions you can block in one click.
- Blocked Sites Manager- Manage blocked domains directly from the Web Blocker settings, with quick access from the menu bar and the blocked-page link.
- Quick Project Creation- Right-click empty space in the sidebar to add a new project without leaving your current view.
Improvements
- Clearer Reports- Report tables now separate each row with subtle dividers for faster scanning.
- Pinned Sidebar Header- The sidebar's top section stays visible while you scroll, keeping important filters within reach.
- Smoother AI Suggestions- Reviewing AI suggestions is more responsive with streamlined animations and multi-select accept/reject controls.
Bug Fixes
- Instant Web Blocking- Newly added domains are blocked immediately without restarting Chronoid.
- Menu Bar Icon Sizing- Menu bar icon renders at the intended size across different displays.
- Stability in Date Navigation- Fixed a freeze that could appear when clicking the date navigator.
- Polished Blocker Suggestions- Cleaned up styling in the web blocker suggestion list for better readability.
New Features
- Scheduled Auto Tracking- Chronoid can now pause itself outside of the hours and weekdays you pick. Configure your schedule in Settings > Tracking and we'll resume automatically, with the menu bar showing when tracking wakes up next.
Improvements
- Smarter AI Model Picker- Browse live model catalogs fetched directly from providers like Mistral, Together, Cohere, OpenAI, or your custom endpoint. Favorite go-to models, search by name, and quickly jump into provider settings from chat.
- Guided Provider Setup- Provider settings now bundle per-service toggles, inline setup tips, optional base URLs, and real-time connection checks so it's easier to get any model online.
- Faster Trial Verification- Trial status checks now run in the background, keeping the reports view snappy while still protecting your free trial window.
Bug Fixes
- Steady License Activation- Entering a valid license key no longer closes the window, letting you stay in the flow.
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