Changelog
Version 4.0.1
31.03.2025
New release: Optimization as requested
Fixes and changes:
Performance updates: Faster start time for our Cloud Functions and less data load.
User Management:
An issue where the audit log was not consistently recording data correctly, and permission changes were sometimes logged and displayed in duplicate, has been resolved.
The error message displayed when attempting to use a previously deleted invitation has been improved to provide more precise information to the user
For data integrity, a package or store listing that is currently locked by a user cannot be deleted.
Error messages:
The error message displayed during the Apple metadata upload has been improved to provide clearer and more helpful information.
An exception was encountered for the en-GB locale. Localization requirements have been reviewed and corrections have been made.
The server-side display of the 'no data' error has been resolved to ensure accurate data presentation.
Minor improvements!
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Version 4.0.0
24.02.2025
New release: Work as a TEAM!
New features:
Team Management:
Invite users to an account and collaborate as a team
Define different user roles in your team
Grant permissions for team members
Lock and unlock packages to avoid conflicts between user sessions
Navigate between different teams and personal profiles
Improved control and traceability with audit logs for user changes
Notifications: Automatically deletion after 30 days
Language Filter: The number of filled attributes is now displayed directly in the list
Fixes:
UI modalities standardized
The application itself has been technically optimized so that the customer has less to download in the browser and the application loads faster.
Notifications could sometimes result in a blank page - this has been fixed.
Notifications belonging to an app or package that is deleted are now also deleted.
Sort order on the application and package overview pages now works correctly.
Support form no longer displays an error when submitted multiple times
Invite other team members and collaborate!
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Version 3.3.3
17.01.2025
New release: Fixes and screenshots
Some users had issues to open the Password reset page. This is fixed.
IOS Screenshot uploading of 6.7 and/or 6.9 inch screenshots.
Error handling improvement for metadata import: Error regarding the download of metadata when there is nothing in the production track.
Upload 6.9-inch screenshots!
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Version 3.3.2
16.05.2024
New release: Upload macOS & tvOS to App Store Connect
More platforms: Choose macOS or tvOS besides iOS to download or upload metadata from or to App Store Connect.
Screenshot upload: The screenshot upload to Google Play Console is now significantly faster (approximately ten times). You can upload a 2 GB file (archives screenshots) in about 15 minutes.
Improved Stripe integration: we optimized the integration with our payment provider to improve the subscription process.
Upload more platforms!
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Version 3.3.1
07.04.2024
New release: Export Android Release Notes
Export release notes: Formatted Android release notes can now be easily exported as a file or via the clipboard within the "App descriptions".
Handle your Android Release Notes easily!
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Version 3.3.0
25.02.2024
New release: Manage credentials
Credential management: Assigning individual credentials to each app is now possible. These can be changed, managed, reused, reset, and removed.
UX improvements: Changed modal behavior, preventing them from closing unintentionally. Improved breadcrumb navigation.
Error handling: Further error information and notes are displayed if an error occurs.
Manage your apps even better!
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Version 3.2.1
22.01.2024
New release: Subscription change
Advanced translation: Updates for the DeepL integration. New languages available: Turkish, Ukrainian, Indonesian, and Korean.
UX improvements: some minor updates, refactoring, and UI notification changes.
Translate even more!
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Version 3.2.0
15.01.2024
New release: Subscription change
Tiny Plan: Introducing a new subscription plan, especially for Android Release Notes Creator users.
Free Plan cancelation: Since this release, the free option is not available anymore. Please get in touch with us for individual choices.
Find your plan!
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Version 3.1.0
05.12.2023
New release: App Store Connect Screenshot upload
Apple Screenshot upload: Complete reimplementation of the whole process
Better performance: Apple screenshots are transferred and validated 50% faster
New UI and logging: The UI for the iOS Screenshot upload is redesigned, more informative, and transparent
Upload your App Store Connect assets quicker!
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Version 3.0.2
18.10.2023
New release: Server and backend updates
New infrastructure: For better performance, we have changed parts of our infrastructure
UI fixes: Fixed some UserInterface irregularities in the presentation and minor bugs
Enjoy the even better App Store Manager!
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Version 3.0.1
27.06.2023
New release: Minor fixes
Subscription features: Fixed an issue regarding the available features depending on the active subscription
UI uniformity: Fixed some UI irregularities in the presentation
File template download: Corrected the download buttons for the XSLT/JSON download of the meta description package
Subscription page: Improved the subscription page to be more transparent about the available functionalities and characters for automatic translation
Happy to hear from you!
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Version 3.0.0
05.06.2023
New release: New UX Design and GUI
Reworked: we have redesigned the complete application
Integrated app icons
Changed Release Notes Creator access (moved to the front page)
Reworked login page
Changed menu structure and dialogs
New theme
Changed asynchronous jobs/ log pages
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Documentation: we have updated and redesigned the documentation and help section
Happy to hear from you!
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Version 2.1.4
26.11.2022
New release: Sorting & version codes
Android metadata upload: improved upload with performance optimizations
Version code support: if you want to publish Android release notes to a particular track with multiple releases, provide the corresponding version code
Screenshot upload: the asset upload now supports the JPEG format
List sorting: app and package lists can now be sorted. The order is stored locally for each user.
Error messages: we added many more readable error messages
Happy to hear from you!
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Version 2.1.3
26.09.2022
New release: All about release notes!
New Android release notes feature: upload Android release notes directly from the App Store Manager.
Release Notes: import, translate and manage Android release notes even better!
Screenshot upload: the asset upload now supports the JPEG format
File processing: “Apple zip file” support for app assets
App search: updates on the Android app search
Login methods: the Facebook login is not supported anymore.
Misc: various bug fixes for UI elements, select boxes, and minor UI modifications
We are looking forward to your feedback and your suggestions!
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Version 2.1.2
11.07.2022
New release: Refactored and clear!
Clear function: Reset selected single languages
Refactoring: Performance and internal optimizations
Misc: Corrections and minor bug fixes for app search, templates, and smaller UI modifications
We are looking forward to your feedback and your suggestions!
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Version 2.1.1
12.05.2022
New release: App assets!
Upload of app icons: To help you update your Android app icons even faster in Google Play Console. Bulk upload for app icons is now available.
Feature graphic upload: Quickly upload feature graphics for all languages and localizations. Now with the App Store Manager!
Misc: Corrections and minor bug fixes for file import and descriptions.
We are looking forward to your feedback!
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Version 2.1.0
13.04.2022
New release: All about description packages
Duplicate description packages: To better prepare or archive your content, you can now duplicate the packages with one click. By doing so, you can manage your app metadata much easier.
Description fields: App description packages also have a description field for your hints, notes, and explanations.
Filter for apps and packages: Our new filter options make you find the desired app or package way quicker within your potential huge list.
Screenshot upload: A bug with uploading iOS screenshots was fixed. The sorting is back in business.
Misc: We worked on the overall performance and optimized our error handling.
We are looking forward to your feedback!
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Version 2.0.10
28.03.2022
New features: File export and file import
Import from file: The App Store Manager now allows the import of metadata in Excel format. The template is available through the import section. Use this component to import translations from tools like Phrase or similar.
Export to file: Save app metadata to JSON or EXCEL files. Use them to create backups or to process them with other tools.
Important: the export and import features are available only for Basic Plan subscribers and above. Existing small plan subscribers will be contacted and receive a custom offer.
Android Release Notes Creator: Save changes explicitly and automatically through translation.
Contact us in case of any questions!
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Version 2.0.9
28.02.2022
Included feature: Integrated Android Release Notes Creator
Release Notes creation: We have integrated the standalone Release Notes Creator into the App Store Manager. You can create the Android release notes now within an Android app package.
Error handling: We fixed some rare issues with App Store Connect access and improved the screenshot bulk upload.
Try our service for free and choose a subscription plan if you like!
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Version 2.0.8
25.01.2022
Various improvements: Guided tour, UX tweaks
Guided tour: the tour helps you to get going quickly. More tours will come soon and cover other use cases and topics.
Start screen: we reworked the start screen with an unmistakable look and quick help + entry points.
Meet us: if you seek help and can’t find the information within our help section, or have other inquiries, book a meeting with us.
More tooltips: we added some missing tooltips in the UI to improve the user experience
Clarity: (re)translation is only available for specific languages.
Error handling: we improved our error handling
Try our service for free and choose a subscription plan if you like!
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Version 2.0.7
09.01.2022
Minor changes: UI/ UX improvements
Search published apps: improved navigation and scrollbar
Separate upload UI (metadata/screenshots): new subpage to clarify the metadata and screenshot upload
Save credentials from everywhere: possibility to update and save credentials from every screen, where applicable
New filter for “empty” languages: find empty languages quickly
Improved UI “select all” button: select all target languages
Android title length: adjusted to a max size of 30 characters
Contact us with all your questions.
Try our service for free and choose a subscription plan if you like!
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Version 2.0.6
11.12.2021
UI and pricing updates, Android title update
New pricing for the Small Plan/ subscription: We changed our pricing plans!
Get the Small Plan (former Screenshot Plan) for just €2.99. You get 300.000 monthly recurring characters for your translations and much more. No voucher is required!
New pricing for the Basic Plan: The monthly price for our Basic Plan dropped by 50%! Get 1.000.000 monthly recurring characters for your translation and plenty of apps and uploads for as low as €14.99.
Google changed your Android apps' title length (50 to 30 characters). We adjusted the App Store Manager accordingly.
We made some UI changes to our app description import and translation section. The changed UI simplifies the navigation by far.
Contact us with all your questions.
Try our service for free and choose a subscription plan if you like!
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Version 2.0.5
23.08.2021
Google Play Store screenshot upload:
New feature addition: bulk upload your app screenshots to Google Play Console
Use code “WELCOME50” to get 50% off the basic plan
Translate, upload, and transfer the Version information for iOS devices
Contact us for all questions
Try our service for free and choose a subscription plan if you like!!
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Version 2.0.4
27.07.2021
App Store Connect screenshot upload:
New major feature: bulk upload your app screenshots to App Store Connect
New app screenshot import template: use our folder structure template to create an importable app screenshot bulk archive *(App Store Connect only, Google Play coming soon)
Use code “WELCOME50” to get 50% off the basic plan
Contact us for all questions
Try our service for free and choose a subscription plan if you like.
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Version 2.0.3
10.05.2021
Important update:
New subscription plans: Free, LaunchMatic Transfer, Basic, Business
Existing customers are automatically assigned to the Free Plan
LauchMatic image/ screenshot upload to Google Play Console within the LaunchMatic Transfer and Basic Plan
* Screenshot upload to App Store Connect coming soon
Contact us for all questions
Try our service for free and choose a subscription plan if you like.
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Version 2.0.2
22.02.2021
Important update:
We have changed the connection type to App Store Connect. A transfer of metadata is now possible again.
Improved stability
Minimum characters are visualized within the corresponding text fields
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Version 2.0.1
04.02.2021
Important notice:
Due to Apple's change of the authentication (2-factor is required now), the import from and the upload to App Store Connect is currently impossible.
We are working on the implementation of an alternative authentication option.
Please be patient. For urgent questions, please get in touch with us.
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Version 2.0.0
27.12.2020
Highlights:
The App Store Localizer is now: App Store Manager
Completely reworked UI
Better overview of apps and packages
Improved usability
Import and translate anytime
Modify and adjust description packages
New notification feature
Better stabilization, performance among many other features
More to come soon.
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Version 1.0.5
06.05.2020
Highlights:
Support for all Android release tracks. When performing a manual transfer, you can choose from production, beta, alpha, or internal channels.
JSON key file validation. The credentials are not validated on entering to avoid errors in the transferal process.
We correct issues within our backend to stabilize our transfer and update process.
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Version 1.0.4
16.04.2020
Highlights:
Search for the app title and add the app easily to the App Store Localizer
Access to the log is now available through the description status link
You can find success or error information there if you require more information
We fixed various issues within our backend to stabilize our transfer and update process
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Version 1.0.3
19.03.2020
Highlights:
We worked on some links within our application. For your convenience, you can now access the app log directly from the app status field.
Improved some more error handling
Added some FAQ questions and adjusted our application descriptions
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Version 1.0.2
24.02.2020
Highlights:
For your convenience, we added new login providers
Login with your existing Google account
Login with your Facebook account (it will only work with an attached email)
Login with GitHub
Login with your Twitter account
More minor fixes corrected typos and further error handling
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Version 1.0.1
18.02.2020
Highlights:
Redesigned login/ register page
Error icon adjustments
The languages KK (Kazakh) and PA (Punjabi) were removed until the stores supported them.
Error handling for empty credentials
Error handling for Google production track: we only support the production track at the moment in the Google Play Console
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Version 1.0.0
31.01.2020
Highlights:
Redesigned user interface
Completely rebuild architecture
Manage apps and app descriptions
Store and save your apps and descriptions
Import translations from the stores or via a file import
Integrated help with help pages, tutorials, and FAQ
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