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Version 2.2
JUNE 2nd, 2O24
Spring Into SchoolMate Version 2.2
Hey there, SchoolMate users! We're thrilled to bring you a feature-packed update to enhance your SchoolMate experience. Thank you for your continued support and feedback!
Here's What's New:
Complete Spanish Localization
• ¡Hola! SchoolMate is now fully localized in Spanish, making it more accessible to our Spanish-speaking users.
All-New App Icon Picker
• Customize your app with 7 free and 6 premium icons. Premium users, be sure to check out our fav at the moment: the "new" retro icon!
• Icons will be refreshed regularly.
Streamlined Onboarding
• We've removed the initial schedule setup during onboarding. Now, add your schedule when you're ready via the Home tab.
Improved Flashcards (Premium)
• The Experimental Flashcards are now more visually appealing and simpler to use. Adding new decks is easier with keyboard enhancements.
Interface Enhancements
• Added close buttons to premium and settings pop-ups for easier navigation – especially for iPad users.
• Enhanced button styles for better depth, contrast, and consistency across the app.
• Updated many keyboard views for a smoother user experience.
New 'What's New' Banner
• Stay updated with the latest changes and features right from the Home tab with our new info banner.
• Tap on the banner to bring a new pop-up that details all of what's new in each update.
Updated Premium Screen
• Updated interface with richer visuals and a better hierarchy of features.
• Fixed a pesky bug where tipping options failed to load - they should now load immediately.
• Clarified what you get with your premium purchase and updated wording to reflect purchase status.
Grade Calculator Improvements
• The Grade Calculator now accepts letter grades (A+) and fractional grades (95/100), alongside the previous percentage grade for a more versatile experience.
• Detailed info pages: Each tool now has detailed info pages to help you make the most out of them.
• New Icon: The grade calculator tab icon has been redesigned for better clarity and aesthetics.
Clarified Account Deletion
• Deleting your account now clearly states what data is removed while keeping your academic content intact for a smooth return if needed.
Visual and Textual Tweaks
• Refreshed look in the About view with new fonts.
• Privacy policy and terms of use are now accessible directly in-app.
General Fixes and Performance Enhancements
• Various bug fixes and stability improvements to enhance your overall experience with SchoolMate.
We’re committed to making SchoolMate better and more enjoyable for everyone. Your feedback is invaluable, so don’t hesitate to let us know what you think! Enjoy the new update and happy studying!
Thank you for using SchoolMate! Over 8 months strong!
Version 2.1
MARCH 1st, 2O24
SchoolMate Version 2.1: Refining Your Academic Journey
Hey there, SchoolMate users! Thank you so much for using the app! We're back with some nifty enhancements and features, upgrading your SchoolMate experience.
Here's What's New:
SchoolMate - Now on visionOS: We've been working hard to bring a native app experience for the Vision Pro, bringing all the SchoolMate features you love to the device. Be sure to check it out!
'Schoolwork' - The New Assignments Tab: We've renamed the Assignments tab to 'Schoolwork', giving it a broader scope to encompass all the various academic activities that you guys are engaged in. It's not just about assignments anymore!
New Search Bars: Dedicated search fields have now been added to both the Schoolwork and Flashcards tabs. Finding specific tasks or Flashcard decks is now a breeze, coming especially in handy when those lists get long. This works alongside the sort button for an easier, stress-free management of your digital school life.
Revamped Theme Picker (Premium Feature): Dive into a more visual experience with our redesigned theme picker. Preview and select themes with ease, customizing each tab to suit your style!
Enhanced Schedule Editing: Now, when editing your schedule, the current day of the week is automatically displayed. This makes it super easy to make quick updates to your schedule on the go!
Improved GPA Calculator (Premium Feature): We've fine-tuned the GPA calculator for greater accuracy, especially for letter grades. This version also fixes that pesky bug where values over 100 registered as zeroes.
Experimental Flashcards: While the Flashcards are still in their initial testing phase, exclusive to Premium users, we have made some small visual and under-the-hood improvements to make the experience better. Be on the lookout for the full-fledged flashcard feature in a future update!
General Improvements: We've squashed some bugs and fine-tuned various aspects of SchoolMate for a smoother, more reliable experience.
Version 2.0.1
JANUARY 7th, 2O24
Bug fixes and performance enhancements.
Version 2.0
JANUARY 3rd, 2O24
SchoolMate 2.0: A New Year, and New Chapter in Academic Mastery
Hello, SchoolMate community! We're thrilled to announce the arrival of SchoolMate 2.0, a transformative update packed with enhancements designed to fine-tune your educational journey.
What's New in 2.0:
Assignments Reimagined: Dive into a reengineered Assignments tab, where functionality meets finesse. Now you can sort assignments by due date, type, or urgency, with a sleek interface that maximizes space and usability.
Dashboard Evolution: The 'Me' tab has evolved into the 'Dashboard,' reflecting a more cohesive design language. It's not just a name change; enjoy a comprehensive activity summary, keeping your academic obligations clearly in sight.
Premium, Clarified: Discover the full spectrum of SchoolMate Premium with our redesigned subscription screen. It's transparency redefined, ensuring you know exactly how Premium propels your academic prowess.
About Screen, Redefined: Step into a refreshed 'About' screen within settings, where modern aesthetics converge with engaging design to tell the SchoolMate story.
Experimental Flashcards: Premium users, get ready to revolutionize your study sessions with our new Experimental Flashcards. This feature offers a dedicated space to consolidate knowledge and conquer exams.
Personalized Themes: Customize your SchoolMate universe with all-new gradient themes for each tab, bringing a personalized color palette to your educational toolkit.
Design Tweaks & Enhancements: Across the board, you'll notice subtle refinements that elevate the SchoolMate experience to new heights.
Key Fixes in 2.0:
Notification and Assignment Reliability: We've ironed out the kinks affecting assignment notifications and persistence, ensuring your academic plans stay on track.
Premium Content Access: All hiccups with accessing Premium content have been smoothed out, paving the way for an uninterrupted premium experience.
And More: We've tackled various bugs and made incremental improvements to enrich SchoolMate's functionality and fluidity.
Looking Forward:
With 2.0, we lay the groundwork for a future where SchoolMate isn't just an app but a companion for your academic voyage. Flashcards are finally here, and we're excited to say that we are already working on a suite of new features to make the future of SchoolMate even better.
Thank you for embarking on this journey with us. SchoolMate 2.0 is just the beginning, and we're excited to see where our collective efforts will lead in the new year.
Embrace the new academic year with SchoolMate 2.0 — your passport to academic excellence!
Version 1.2.1
DECEMBER 5th, 2O23
SchoolMate Version 1.2.1: Happy Holidays!
Hello SchoolMate users! We're back with Version 1.2.1, and this update brings a few minor housekeeping changes.
Noticeable Changes:
Holiday Themed App Icon: Enjoy our limited edition festive app icon to celebrate the Holiday Season.
Under-the-Hood Improvements:
Updated GPA Calculator logic: A bug was found that sometimes didn't allow numerical values in the GPA Calculator. This issue is now resolved.
Flashcards Are Almost Here: We have been working hard to bring Flashcards to you, and we're proud to announce that they are coming by the end of the year.
Link Updates: As we update our social media and websites, some links have been changed in the About section of the Settings, so they should now work when tapped on.
Other Bug Fixes: We're always squashing bugs to ensure your experience is the best!
Version 1.2
OCTOBER 13th, 2O23
SchoolMate Version 1.2: Elevate Your School Life with Premium
Hello SchoolMate users! We're back with Version 1.2, and we couldn't be more excited to share what we've been working on!
What's New:
(Re)Introducing SchoolMate Premium: Show your support with a tip and unlock a suite of Premium features! Enjoy custom app themes for each tab, an all-new Advanced GPA Calculator, and the Grade Predictor Calculator. Plus, get early access to future additions like iCloud syncing and flashcards!
Non-Premium Updates:
Easier Assignment Management: You can now select classes and teachers directly from your existing schedule when adding assignments.
Fixed Assignment Notifications: We've resolved the issues with assignment notifications. You may need to remove all existing assignments or wait for current notifications to expire, but all new assignments will work as intended.
General Improvements:
Numerous bug fixes and performance enhancements to make your SchoolMate experience smoother.
Important Information:
Under-the-Hood Updates: We've laid down the framework for iCloud syncing and flashcards, both coming later this year to our Premium users.
We truly appreciate your support and feedback. Your input is invaluable as we strive to make SchoolMate better with each update.
Stay tuned for more game-changing features and improvements!
Version 1.1.1
SEPTEMBER 26th, 2O23
Hello SchoolMate Users,
We apologize for the rapid succession of updates lately. Moving forward, we will be taking a step back to focus on quality over quantity for future releases.
What's New:
Improvements to Grade Calculator: We've made some tweaks to enhance the accuracy and usability of our grade calculator.
Smoother Setup for New Users: The onboarding experience has been refined to make setup simpler and quicker for new users.
Important Information:
Temporary Disabling of SchoolMate Premium: As we strive for perfection, we've decided to temporarily disable the ability to get SchoolMate Premium. This pause will give us the opportunity to fully develop a premium experience that is top-notch and beneficial for everyone. Rest assured, SchoolMate Premium is coming back soon, better than ever, and all previous tippers will still be able to use the new premium experience.
We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience caused and thank you for your patience and understanding. Your feedback is invaluable to us, and we're committed to delivering an app that meets your needs.
Stay tuned for more feature-packed updates coming your way soon!
Version 1.1
SEPTEMBER 25th, 2O23
SchoolMate Version 1.1: The Premium Experience
Hello SchoolMate users! We're super excited to roll out Version 1.1, a milestone update that introduces SchoolMate Premium and an array of new features and improvements.
What's New:
Introducing SchoolMate Premium: Access our Advanced GPA Calculator and stay tuned for future features like flashcards and more. All new and previous tippers get Premium access!
iPad Support: SchoolMate is now optimized for iPad, offering you a more versatile experience.
Enhanced Assignment Notifications: Customize your assignment reminders like never before.
Appearance Preferences Fixed: Say goodbye to the annoying bug that reverted your light/dark mode settings.
Visual Improvements: We've made some tweaks to make your app experience more visually appealing.
General Bug Fixes: We've squashed some pesky bugs to make your SchoolMate experience smoother than ever.
Version 1.0.1
SEPTEMBER 24th, 2O23
What's New:
Introducing Tips: Love SchoolMate? You can now tip to support the ongoing development of the app. Tipping now will also secure your access to upcoming Premium features, including advanced flashcards and an enhanced grade calculator, set to launch later this year. Choose from 3 different tipping options to show your support!
Minor Bug Fixes: We've addressed some small issues for a smoother user experience.
Performance Improvements: The app should now run more efficiently, making your SchoolMate experience even more seamless.
Important Information:
We appreciate your feedback! If you encounter any issues or have suggestions, please let us know.
Version 1.0
SEPTEMBER 16th, 2O23
Ace your day with SchoolMate: View your schedule, track assignments, calculate grades, and more!
Elevate your academic journey with SchoolMate – your ultimate digital companion for school success! Packed with innovative features, SchoolMate is here to transform the way you manage your school life. Here's a glimpse into SchoolMate:
Interactive Schedule Viewing:
Effortlessly access your schedule anytime. Ditch the paper timetables and embrace our digital schedule manager, ensuring you're always prepared for your next class.
Advanced Grade Calculator:
Demystify your grades with our intuitive Grade Calculator. Understand what letter grade each score translates to, helping you target your study efforts more effectively. Along with this, see how a test score will affect your overall grade.
Smart Assignment Tracker:
Stay on top of your coursework with our comprehensive Assignment Tracker. Receive timely notifications for due dates, ensuring you never miss a deadline.
Explore More:
• Enjoy both Light and Dark Modes, catering to your visual preferences.
• Experience seamless Offline Access, perfect for on-the-go study sessions.
• Navigate effortlessly with our User-Friendly Interface.
• Benefit from Regular Updates, enhancing your SchoolMate experience continuously.
Whether you're navigating middle school, high school, or college, SchoolMate is tailored to streamline and enrich your academic life. Embrace this comprehensive tool and "Ace your day" with SchoolMate – your partner in educational excellence and organization.
