Micro.blog News

  • Sunlit 4.0.2 is now available in the App Store. The big change is faster loading for timeline and places.

  • Fixed syncing library bookshelves with Libby. You may need to go to Bookshelves on the web and choose “…” → “Import” again.

  • Updated the locations support in Micro.blog with a maps renderer and Hugo map_url parameter, so you no longer need to use Google Maps or bring your own API key. Micro.blog will handle everything. See the documentation here.

  • Micro.bog 3.8.4 for iOS is out now with a new sidebar and improved layout on iPads and the iPhone Duo, plus other fixes. You can grab it on the App Store.

  • New users can now sign up for Micro.blog by signing in with their Bluesky / Atmosphere handle. 🦋

  • We’ve released Micro.blog 3.1.3 for Android, fixing a couple of problems. Full release notes and Google Play link on the web.

  • Fixed a glitch with some posts from AT Protocol via Bridgy that would cause formatting problems for the Micro.blog timeline.

  • Improved speed of loading conversations in the apps.

  • Improved loading parent AT Proto posts in a thread when you get a mention from Bluesky.

  • Epilogue 2.8.1 for iOS is out now too, with improved book and movie post pages. If you haven’t tried the earlier 2.8 yet, it’s much faster for loading book details too. Learn more about Epilogue: epilogue.micro.blog

  • Fixed draft and scheduling issues with some time zones after a daylight savings time update.

  • Epilogue for Android has been updated to improve book and movie post pages to include the text of a review without opening a browser.

  • Release Micro.blog 4.3.2 for Mac with improvements to creating private notes and syncing.

  • Added support for showing movie posters in blog posts that link to Callsheet URLs.

  • Micro.blog for both iOS and Android has been updated with fixes to switching between multiple blogs and multiple accounts, and other improvements.

  • For folks on the iOS TestFlight beta for Micro.blog, note that we are not currently maintaining it. It expires in 22 days and I recommend updating to the App Store version. The usual beta cycle is too slow now, and I’d prefer to push updates out to everyone right away.

  • Our servers were struggling today. I’m sorry for the intermittent downtime and slow responses. No effect on hosted blogs.

  • Micro.blog for iOS has been updated with a new scheduling feature, to set the date on a blog post. There’s a calendar on the options screen while editing, or tap and hold on the Posts list and choose “Schedule”.

  • Micro.blog 3.1.1 for Android has been released, adding a new post scheduling feature. Tap on the options button when writing a post, or tap and hold on a draft blog post and choose “Schedule”.

  • Released Micro.blog 4.3.1 for Mac, fixing pasting GIFs and a few other bugs.

  • Fixed book calendars to prefer using links to your blog post about finishing a book.

  • We’ve shipped a bug fix update to Sunlit for iOS, version 4.0.1, improving a few things. You can download it here.

  • Fixed an issue with the new mostly-photos Sunlit timeline where some photos were not included.

  • Updated the now built-in SocialSpec plug-in to fall back to using your “about me” text if you don’t have an about page at /about. You can upgrade to the latest version on the Plug-ins page.

  • Improved the “Reduce hashtag clutter” setting on your account to hide hashtags in more posts, such as photo posts or unlinked hashtags.

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