Release Notes
Platform updates
Merged the latest updates from our friends at MIT App Inventor API 26
There are some design changes for apps set to
Fixed; setting the Screen property toResponsiveshould change the app to look more like the previous design if that is your preference
Upgrade the Google Play Services (Map, Location Services, AdMob, Push Notifications) JAR to version 16
Component updates
AdMob - fixed bug where ads show up in Live Testing but not in Downloaded app
Platform updates
Added link to download .apk from Export Barcode page
Fixed bug preventing some apps from building
Component updates
Label - fixed bug that prevented Live Testing when using line breaks
Component updates
Push notification by One Signal - provides a way to get the OneSignal User Id by blocks
Bug fixes
Fixes bug causes camera to crash
Fixes recent bug related to app sizing
Component updates
Screen - updates the default sizing method to
Responsive(wasFixed)
Platform improvements
Increases the Android minSDK requirement to API 19, which is Android OS 4.4
Bug fixes
Fixes the One Signal Push Notifications crash on Android OS 8 and above
Component updates
AdMob troubleshooting block -- if you have issues showing ads in your app, you will get a specific error code that corresponds with the reason your ad may not be showing
Platform improvements
Height or Width properties of visible components - you can now enter a value by hitting your return key or you can exit from editing the field by hitting the escape key
Bug fix
Activity Starter - bug fix for opening a file
Bug fix
Floating Action Button (FAB) - bug fix for visibility issue
Bug fixes
Camera - bug fix for image path
Bug fixes
Floating Action Button (FAB) - bug fix for rotation change issue
File/Image URI - bug fix for crash issue in Android 7 and 7+
Sharing - bug fix for crash issue in Android 7 and 7+
Toggle - performance upgrade
Bug fixes
Platform updates
Thunkable Apps - Target SDK:26; Min SDK :16
Themes - adds support for app themes on the Screen 1 app settings properties
Bug fixes
Floating Action Button (FAB) - bug fix for rotation issue
Component updates
Screen - added
Keep Screen OnpropertySwitch - click now triggered by
OnCheckedChangeListenerevent and fixed bug that prevented changing track and thumb color back to default
Platform updates
Thunkable Live app - connection improvements with app.thunkable.com
Platform updates
AdMob - supports ability to set your AdMob ads to be non-personalized in compliance with GDPR
Bug fixes
Package name - preserves existing package name for projects that have "check point"; imported projects can also preserve their package name by selecting "uploading legacy app project (.aia) from my computer"
"Save as" - projects created via this option are now able to be exported and installed
Platform updates
Package name - new apps will have the following package name format
com.{username}.{appname}
Component updates
New components
Component updates
Canvas - supports the ability to customize fonts
Web Viewer - supports local storage for browsers and web pages that support it
Platform updates
Updated compatibility with MIT App Inventor
Component updates
Bug fix for visibility issue for Floating Action Button (FAB)
New components
AdMob Banner and Interstitial components have been upgraded to the main platform (Experimental)
Push Notifications by One Signal component has been upgraded to the main platform (Experimental)
Component updates
Bug fix for "mini" Floating Action Button (FAB) size
New underline color property for TextBox and Password TextBox
New outline color property for CheckBox
Component updates
Improved Floating Action Button (FAB) support for devices <5.0 and support for landscape mode
Platform updates
Updated welcome message for new users
New components
Floating Action Button (FAB) (User Interface)
Push Notifications by One Signal on beta.thunkable.com (Experimental)
Platform updates
Update default app icon
Added language support for Dutch and improve language support for Chinese / thanks MIT App Inventor team!
Bug fixes
Microsoft Emotion and Image Recognizer - fixed authentication errors
Bug fixes
Thunkable Live companion - fixed crashing on devices running Android version less than 5.0
New feature
Canvas Pinch to Scale
Bug fixes
Thunkable platform - fixed error on downloading apks from project page
New feature
Cloudinary Audio and Video file support
New feature
Blocks Editor Pinch to Zoom and Undo functionality / thanks MIT App Inventor team!
