What's New

Discover the latest features, improvements, and fixes in CatchUp Now.

Version 1.3.0

Released: May 23, 2026

New Features

  • Universal Task Sync: CatchUp Now can now read and sync reminders from external apps like Google Tasks, Microsoft To Do, and Samsung Reminders.
  • Proactive Task Notifications: Stay on top of your day with periodic system notifications for your pending tasks.
  • Improved AI Greeting Logic: Fixed an issue where the AI briefing would incorrectly use "Good Morning" regardless of the actual time; it now accurately reflects the time of day.
  • Swipable Status Pager: Enjoy a cleaner home screen with a horizontal pager that lets you swipe between Weather and AI Insights.
  • Weather as Priority: Weather is now the primary card in the status pager, with AI Insights just a swipe away.
  • Refined Task Experience: Improved "My Day" section with a pending task counter and a more elegant floating task entry.
  • Enhanced AI Insights Tab: A dedicated, clutter-free space for your personal summaries and contextual insights.
  • Sticky Navigation: The Top App Bar now returns instantly when scrolling up, ensuring quick access to Settings and Refresh.

Bug Fixes

  • Upgraded Gemini Engine: Switched to gemini-3.5-flash for faster, more reliable AI briefings and chat responses.
  • Robust News Feed: Implemented automatic fallback to top news to ensure your feed is never empty, even when specific interest filters yield no results.
  • Fixed AI hallucination in briefings where it would ignore the user's current time context.
  • Optimized notification delivery to ensure reminders only show for relevant actionable items.

Version 1.2.1

Released: April 23, 2026

New Features

  • Faster AI Briefing: Optimized the briefing engine to show instant status updates while AI generates your personalized summary.
  • Intelligent Task Management: Fixed an issue where incoming and outgoing calls created unnecessary tasks; now only missed calls are tracked for follow-up.
  • Improved Calendar Integration: Fixed event timing issues; now correctly identifies all-day events and labels upcoming events as "Today" or "Tomorrow".
  • Cleaner Notification Experience: Refined filtering to exclude irrelevant system, download, and media notifications from your feed.
  • Expanded App Support: Improved AI processing for notifications from Slack, Microsoft Teams, Discord, and more.

Bug Fixes

  • Resolved an issue where "Incoming Call" notifications were incorrectly identified as actionable tasks.
  • Fixed a minor delay in the Search Bar island when refreshing data.
  • Resolved an issue where selecting all news topics resulted in an empty news feed.

Version 1.2.0

Released: April 22, 2026

New Features

  • Enhanced AI Chatbot: Now automatically shows your daily briefing as the first message for quick review.
  • Modern Glassmorphism UI: Added a sleek blur glass effect to the chatting interface.
  • UI Consistency & Branding:
    • Added sparkle icons to screen titles for a unified "AI-first" experience.
    • Improved News Feed with clearer visual indicators for important updates.
    • Added completion icons for tasks.
  • Performance & Reliability: Fixed various minor issues and improved search bar interactions.
  • Under the hood improvements for faster AI response times.

Bug Fixes

  • Resolved "Unresolved reference 'searchResult'" compilation error in MainActivity.
  • Fixed a critical issue where the AI Insights island in the search bar would not open the chatbot.
  • Resolved an issue where AI Insights and Task management were unavailable on the dedicated Insights screen.
  • Fixed UI layout inconsistencies when switching between light and dark themes in the chat menu.
  • Corrected missing icons and labeling in the News Feed and Insights tabs.