Here’s a list of updates and bug fixes to the Trakt iOS app in 2021. If you’d like to support Trakt, please consider signing up for VIP. VIP members get early beta builds and can test new features before anyone else.

December 22, 2021

beta version 1.6 (48)

UPDATES

• Optimised UI for iPad and larger devices.
• Added History and Collection sections to the Me tab.
• Discover Sections can now be toggled to display some of the items rather than the compact card.

BUGS

• Fixed some items showing up in the calendar widget that weren’t expected to due to time zone conversions.
• Fixed calendar notifications offset not being applied properly.
• Fixed an ordering issue when sorting by date collected option in the Collection screen.
• Fixed crash when viewing comments within summary screens while not logged in.

December 22, 2021

version 1.5.1

BUGS

• Fixed some items showing up in the calendar widget that weren’t expected to due to time zone conversions.
• Fixed calendar notifications offset not being applied properly.
• Fixed an ordering issue when sorting by date collected option in the Collection screen.
• Fixed crash when viewing comments within summary screens while not logged in.

October 26, 2021

version 1.5 (15)

UPDATES

• Added Up Next Widget with customizable sorting — defaults to your Up Next sort setting.
• Added History status button to the list of Seasons/Episodes in Show/Season summaries to more easily distinguish which Season/Episodes you’ve watched so far.
• The Lists section at the bottom of the Movie Summary now includes the Official “Collection” List, where applicable. For example, Die Hard movies will include the “Die Hard Collection” to more easily view other movies in that series of movies.
• Personal Lists now have the first item’s artwork displayed in the top navigation area.
• Added Like button in Personal Lists.
• Added Comment button in Personal Lists where applicable to view comments.
• Added “Add Comment” button in screens throughout the app that display Comments.
• Added a “Jump to…” button (and Reset button, once activated) to History screens to filter out any items newer than the date you select.
• The History item screens now display the total runtime for each day section.
• VIPs can now Reset Watched Show Progress via long pressing on items in Up Next (Home card + Full list), as well as via the new buttons in the Profile tab’s Progress section list.
• The Calendar Widget now has a new Type in its configuration options, ‘Shows Airing Soon’, to include up to 14 days ahead rather than just “today”, more closely matching the Upcoming Schedule card within the app.
• The Calendar screen now loads both your TV Shows and Movies, and is the default option.
• Todays date in the Calendar screen is now red to distinguish it from other dates.
• You can now turn on Movie calendar notifications from the settings, similar to the Episode calendar notifications.
• Adjusted Watching Status sync to account for Scrobbling.
• Displaying the keyboard when entering search mode in Watchlist and Personal lists, etc. and dismissing it upon scrolling if it wasn’t already.
• Adjusted the height of the sort/filter dropdowns in Watchlist and Personal lists, etc. to make it more obvious they can be scrolled.

BUGS

• Fixed an issue with the Home tab’s Upcoming Schedule card missing some items or displaying the wrong title due to some time zone conversion issues.
• Fixed an issue with the Upcoming Schedule card showing up as empty while it refreshes.

October 5, 2021

version 1.4 (12)

UPDATES

• Added runtime total to Shows and Seasons.
• Watch Now links now show information to differentiate between Amazon, free, and standard sources.

BUGS

• Fixed a crash related to unexpected data in a sync process.
• Improved some error UI in various places and added the ability to retry.
• Fixed a missing loading indicator when adding to History from the full Up Next list.
• Fixed an issue causing Ratings not being revealed once you’ve seen an Episode of a Show or Season.
• Fixed a wrong color used while images are loading in Me tab Lists section.

September 20, 2021

version 1.3.1

UPDATES

• Fixed an issue causing images to not load in some widgets.

September 18, 2021

version 1.3 (24.2)

UPDATES

• Theme override available in settings to set light or dark mode always, in addition to the existing system setting.
• Calendar Episode Notifications can now be turned on in the Settings, with an option for some different alert offsets.
• Added support for one tap actions based on the Global “Watch & Collect Buttons” settings in your account.
• Improved process of adding/removing Movies/Shows/Seasons/Episodes to/from History, Collection, Lists, Recommendations, and Ratings to save any possible changes locally upon receiving success from the server to reduce stale item statuses between syncs.
• Showing loading indicators when actions are pending, such as when adding to History, Collection, Lists, Recommendations, and Ratings.
• Progress bars for Watched Progress within the Show and Season Summary screens have been updated to support displaying segmented progress based on the Watched Progress ‘Progress Bars’ user setting.
• Updated Collected pop up with adjustments to removing items, and adding support for setting and updating Collection metadata after swiping upward to reveal the metadata fields.
• Watch Now links now have more space as video trailers have been removed from that screen.
• Now hiding Episode count in a Person’s Summary screen credits in the same way as the Actors section in Show/Season/Episode summaries, if that spoiler setting is on.
• Now including Shows you’ve started in the Person Summary “From your history” section, instead of just Shows you’ve completed.
• The Track/Add button on Summary screens when scrolled down now shows loading indication and supports long press for the History popup as other buttons do.
• Support for “Handoff” to other devices in some of the main screens, such as Movie, Show, Season, Episode, and Person summaries, as well as the Trending/Anticipated Movies/Shows screens. Some go the other way too if you’re coming from a browser, however any unsupported screens will redirect you to your device’s browser.
• Adjusted some list items that included the year of the item with it to be in parentheses for clarity.
• Location area displayed in profile will now grow vertically to fit content.
• Adjusted return key in Search screen keyboard, and dismissing the keyboard when tapping it.
• History now supports filtering by Shows, and improved filter selection UI to show options rather than just toggle between.
• Updated full Collection screen to support showing Movies and Shows together, as well as separately by choosing an option.
• Added support for filtering full Recommendations list by type (via Home tab, Personal Recommendations via profile screen).

BUGS

• Support showing Character Episode counts for Shows/Seasons you’ve completed — was previously always hiding them if the hide spoiler setting was on.
• Fixed Season overviews showing up when they shouldn’t, based on spoiler settings, when any Episode of the Show has been added to History instead of an Episode of the the Season.
• Updated some search field placeholders in the Profile sections that incorrectly indicated what they were for.
• Fixed an issue with the Calendar Widget showing the wrong count of shows when there are multiple Episodes of the same Show.
• Fixed some inconsistent alignments between Home and Discover tabs.
• Fixed an issue that caused the Lists displayed within the Profile tab’s List section to look “squished”.
• Improved Item List status UI to listen for sync changes unless explicitly toggled to avoid accidental removal or addition of items that weren’t meant to change status.
• Adjusted some sync processes that were taking a long time when there is a lot of data being saved that may cause the app to “freeze”.
• Fixed an issue with a date check thinking the date is “before the release date” when adding at release date for users in certain time zones.

July 21, 2021

version 1.2.1

BUGS

• Fixed a sync issue causing potential crashes.

July 17, 2021

version 1.2

UPDATES

• History Addition UI has been updated in Summary screens.
• Added support for respecting the user setting that adds episodes and movies to your history upon rating them.
• Added support for hiding recommendations from within the full list by long pressing on them.
• Added support for various Show Progress hiding options by long pressing on the items in the Home tab’s Up Next section, as was already possible in the full list. Additionally added support for those actions that were missing in some older iOS versions.
• Improved sync process to display more instant updates after a successful response from the server when adding/removing movie plays, and adding episodes to history via Up Next.
• Some adjustments to some sync processes to improve server side caching performance.
• Added highlight/selection states to various button components.

BUGS

• List descriptions displayed in the Profile’s Lists tab now hide spoilers where applicable.
• Fixed wrong feedback pop up for when trying to check in while already checked in.
• Improved refreshing of data when things like hidden items change in upcoming schedule, and calendar widgets.
• Fixed an issue related to the watching status sync when cancelling a check in.
• Fixed an issue where some item statuses (collection, history, etc.) may show up incorrectly after taking actions in places such a Search results or Discover screens (eg. Trending), but would otherwise be correct on their summary pages.

July 16, 2021

version 1.1

UPDATES

• Added search filtering support to watch list and personal list screens.
• Added a settings screen with support for contacting Trakt support via email, signing out, along with accessing all website settings as previously possible.
• Added a button to allow jumping to another start date in the calendar.

BUGS

• Fixed an issue causing UK prices to show $ instead of £.
• Watch Now Services list extends to the bottom of the screen instead of being cut off above the attribution label.

June 16, 2021

version 1.0.3

BUGS

• Fixed an unexpected data sync issue for some users leading to slow load times from the server.

June 15, 2021

version 1.0.2

BUGS

• Fixed an issue causing the toggle switches within the item list management pop up to be clipped on one side.
• Made some changes to address a few unexpected crashes in the Summary screen and Profile tab.
• Social Activity content items that don’t have an image now show a placeholder as expected.
• Tapping on Social Activity content item titles that aren’t hiding spoilers will now open the summary as expected.

June 14, 2021

version 1.0.1

UPDATES

• Deep linking into the app from Trakt website links (movie, show, season, episode, and people pages).
• Lists and Episodes added to search.
• Added action buttons to items in search results (watch, collect, list).
• Watchlist reordering.
• Filter Watchlist and Personal Lists by item type (movie, show, season, episode, people).
• Existing Watchlist and Personal List filter logic has been improved slightly.
• Personal Lists now have the number of items displayed in the top information area.
• Added pull to refresh support to Personal Lists.
• Added item type labels to the Recommendations List, Watchlist, and Personal Lists.
• Removed time from movie release date in summary.
• Added JustWatch links to summary screens.
• Added alert when trying to access other watch now countries while they’re not available.
• Added indication of trailer loading.

BUGS

• Fixed issue with trailers not loading in Watch Now screen.
• Avoid showing account configuration card until completely logged in.
• Increased space in the onboarding Genre selection screen to avoid truncating the option titles.
• Fixed positioning of labels to be more central in various lists views.
• Fixed typo in onboarding comment image.
• Improved the transition between the history screen back to the summary screen when swiping to dismiss.
• Most watched movies and shows, and latest comments information in me tab updates more reliably.
• Improved data sync.

May 24, 2021

version 1.0

UPDATES

• Trakt for iPhone officially launched!