CHANGELOG

What's New?

All the latest changes and improvements to the Skazoria app at a glance.

v1.0.3September 1, 2026Latest

Stability Improvements

Fixed

  • Fixed minor issues

Improved

  • Improved overall app stability

v1.0.2August 24, 2026

Smoother reading

New

  • Reader options now appear on a clear full page and are applied only after confirmation

  • A dedicated button now finishes the story in the scroll reader

Fixed

  • The offline switch is enabled correctly after selected languages finish downloading

  • The home icon in reader options now opens the current story details

  • Options and actions are no longer covered by system navigation

Improved

  • Reader loading is calmer and transitions smoothly to the completed view

  • Covers now show a subtle page-turn animation in the Skazoria logo while loading

  • Completion, progress, and shelf entries stay consistent across story languages

v1.0.1August 18, 2026

Stability Improvements

Fixed

  • Fixed minor issues

Improved

  • Improved overall app stability

v1.0.0August 13, 2026

Skazoria 1.0 – Rediscover fairy tales

New

  • Multilingual fairy-tale library in German, English and Russian

  • Scroll and page reading modes with adjustable font, size and text alignment

  • Offline reading with locally saved stories and covers

  • Favorites, ratings and separate reading progress for each language

  • Search, categories, filters and personalized recommendations

  • Optional notifications about new and updated stories

v0.5.0August 9, 2026

More stable reading and easier discovery

New

  • Three reading fonts: Literata, Inter and Atkinson Hyperlegible

  • Left-aligned and justified text in the reader

  • A personalized surprise story on the home screen

  • Library sorting by title or publication date

Fixed

  • Text is no longer clipped, skipped or duplicated while flipping pages

  • New paragraphs once again have a clearly visible gap

  • Normal line breaks remain compact and are no longer mixed up with paragraphs

Improved

  • Flip mode automatically adapts pages to the screen, text size, font and alignment

  • All reader options are visible on standard phones without scrolling

  • The reader completion screen now presents rating, favorites, sharing and the library action more clearly

  • The general app font has been changed to the more readable Nunito typeface

  • Large story catalogs are updated gradually and reliably

  • The current reading position is preserved after changing reader settings

v0.4.3August 6, 2026

Reliable notifications and reading progress

Fixed

  • The selected app language is now reliably stored during push registration.

  • Completed stories remain marked as read when they are read again.

Improved

  • Deleting all Skazoria data now shows progress and opens initial setup only after completion.

  • Rereading saves the current position separately so it can be resumed later.

v0.4.2August 5, 2026

New stories and better updates

New

  • New and updated stories are highlighted on the home page with a badge for 14 days

  • App update notifications now show the latest changelog and the correct store link

  • The complete changelog archive is available directly from the update page

Fixed

  • New recommended stories are no longer excluded from We recommend

  • Stories are now sorted by their publication date instead of the time a JSON file was updated

Improved

  • Each time the home page opens, three random recommendations are selected from all recommended stories

  • Story lists in the library, categories and age groups now show the latest publications first

  • The Recently added or updated section remains visible even when no story is brand new

v0.4.1August 5, 2026

Story details and reliable loading

New

  • Story details now show the original author, adaptation, release date, and edition.

Fixed

  • Fixed an issue that prevented stories from loading after the previous update.

Improved

  • The information about optional usage statistics is now clearer.

v0.4.0August 5, 2026

Privacy, push and clearer navigation

New

  • Push notifications and optional usage statistics are now requested separately during the initial setup.

  • A changelog link is now available in the About Skazoria section.

Improved

  • The statistics consent screen now clearly explains its purpose, the pseudonymous usage data and that no names, email addresses or profile details are processed.

  • Website, news, contact, legal notice, privacy and changelog links now open in the selected app language.

  • The local app reset is now clearly separated from deleting Skazoria data on the server.

v0.3.0August 4, 2026

Push notifications for Skazoria

New

  • Push notifications for new stories and important app updates

  • A one-time push choice at the end of onboarding and a switch under General

  • Notifications open the relevant story or the What's New screen

Fixed

  • The same notification no longer opens its destination multiple times

  • The notification icon now displays correctly on Android

Improved

  • The app language and device token are reliably synchronized after connection issues

  • Notifications received while the app is open use a high-importance Android channel

v0.2.0August 3, 2026

Stability and technical improvements

Fixed

  • Story links now reliably open the correct story while the app is already running

Improved

  • Improved the app’s technical structure for more reliable future updates

  • Expanded safeguards for offline reading, reading progress and story synchronization

Removed

  • Removed obsolete bundled cover files

v0.1.25August 2, 2026

Clearer story details

Fixed

  • Clipped and misaligned information in the detail view was corrected

  • The reading status no longer wraps unexpectedly onto a separate line

Improved

  • The detail view presents the category, title, and story information more clearly

  • Age, reading time, and reading status are arranged compactly below the title

  • Category icons are displayed consistently across cards, filters, and detail views

  • The back button on the cover is smaller and more subtle

v0.1.24August 1, 2026

Improved reading, sharing, and library

Fixed

  • Sharing from the story page and both reading modes now opens the device’s native share sheet again.

  • The reader cover and completion card now show the title in the selected story language.

  • Long category names no longer push badges or action buttons out of place.

Improved

  • Emojis for categories and age groups have been updated and made consistent throughout the app.

  • Favorite and share actions are now arranged compactly below the story cover.

  • Favoriting and star ratings now provide subtle animated feedback.

  • Shared stories include the title, reading prompt, and public story link in the selected language.

  • Back arrows and filter reset actions are now placed more clearly.

v0.1.23July 31, 2026

Read offline and open stories directly

New

  • Automatic offline downloads can now be enabled for each language.

  • Shared story links now open the matching story directly in the Android app.

  • Stories opened from links can be downloaded individually while offline mode is enabled.

Improved

  • The story page now only offers available languages while offline mode is enabled.

  • Shared links now use the public, language-specific story address.

  • Settings for offline mode, downloads, synchronization, and local data are now easier to navigate.

v0.1.22July 29, 2026

Improved Language and Story Detection

Fixed

  • Fixed incorrect language flags for unavailable story translations

Improved

  • Language flags show only languages with available story content

  • Titles and descriptions continue to follow the selected app language

  • Available story files are checked more reliably

  • Outdated story data is reset once and loaded again

  • Downloads and offline content reliably use the selected story language

  • Improved overall stability

v0.1.21July 28, 2026

New Collections and Better Reading

New

  • New curated collections in the library

Fixed

  • Fixed minor issues

Improved

  • Improved spacing and more reliable page breaks in the reader

  • Improved translations for titles, categories and content

  • Made synchronization and local storage more reliable

v0.1.20July 27, 2026

Improved Library and User Experience

New

  • Categories and age groups are now displayed as clear cards in the library.

  • New filters make it easier to find suitable stories.

  • Badges highlight new and recently updated content.

Fixed

  • New and recently updated stories are now reliably displayed first.

  • Favorites are sorted by the date they were added.

  • Recently read and completed stories appear in the correct order on the bookshelf.

Improved

  • The home screen has been redesigned to be clearer and more modern.

  • Additional visual improvements make navigation easier and improve the overall user experience.

v0.1.19July 22, 2026

Bug fixes and improvements

Improved

  • Improved reader design and usability
  • Optimized reading settings
  • Improved stability when loading stories and covers
  • Improved navigation behavior
  • General bug fixes and performance improvements
v0.1.18July 18, 2026

Closed Alpha

Improved

  • Improved feedback for taps and navigation.
  • Refreshed profile section with direct opening of external links.
  • Improved offline storage and story data stability.
v0.1.0June 5, 2026

Version 1.0.0 – Current Development Status

New

  • Skazoria was uploaded to the Google Play Store and released for internal testing.