Smart Launcher Beta/Alpha Updates
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Hi everyone!
Quick update: Build 024 has been more stable than expected.
Since there arenโ€™t any urgent bugs to fix, the upcoming features still need more time, and the next two weeks include a few holidays, weโ€™re skipping this weekโ€™s build.
๐Ÿš€ SL 6.5 build 025

- Optimized the weather widget to significantly reduce network usage
- Aligned calendar event order with Google Calendar for consistency
- Removed unused resources to reduce app size
๐Ÿš€ SL 6.5 build 026

- You can now search using abbreviations (e.g. "WA" for WhatsApp, "JD" for John Dorian)
- Moved the update button in the RSS feed to the bottom
- Redesigned the Icon Appearance screen to better support large screens
- Removed old dependencies and resources after completing a major tech migration, making the app lighter and cleaner
- Fixed several minor bugs
๐Ÿš€ SL 6.5 build 027

- Fixed a crash that occurred when the MSN News panel was enabled in the setup
๐Ÿš€ SL 6.5 build 028

โš ๏ธ This update includes changes that could cause potential instability

- Experimental: Window-to-icon animation (enable in Experimental options, may not work on all devices).
- New UI to help migrate from the old MSN page to the new RSS Feed page.
- Fix: SL now detects main intent changes (Duolingo fix).
- Fix: Shortcuts can be deleted from the drawer.
- Fix: Main menu closes after pressing Home/Back.

Update: APK removed, as it made the launcher unusable if using "free fall" as animation.
๐Ÿš€ SL 6.5 build 029

- Fixed a issue that made the home screen completely transparent when using
๐Ÿš€ SL 6.5 build 030

- Home return animations are now physics-based for a softer, more natural feel. Fixed keyboard sometimes hiding text fields.
- Window-to-icon animation now works with widgets and multiple icon groups.
- Improved drag and drop in the app drawer.
- Fixed inconsistent back gesture in the drawer.
- Fixed an issue where invisible icons stayed visible after animation.
๐Ÿš€ SL 6.5 build 031

- Fixed: Launching Google app from the drawer now correctly opens the home page instead of the search UI
- Fixed: Icon animations no longer break after enabling the Free Fall animation
๐Ÿš€ SL 6.5 build 032

- Foldable: SL will now ask how to configure the internal screen.
- RSS Feed: You can now access articles by news provider.
- Customization: Added about 30 new icon shapes! Thanks to Pashapuma for the help.
๐Ÿš€ SL 6.5 build 032 patch 1

- Fixed an issue that caused the Icon Appearance screen to crash in some cases.
โ›ฑ๏ธ Just a quick note: the team will be on break next week. We wonโ€™t post any updates during this time, but weโ€™ll be back on June 16.

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