AuroraWatchChangelog
Changelog
Highlights from recent releases. For the authoritative listing, see the App Store version history for AuroraWatch.
September 2026
v3.6- Built for iOS 27
- AI summaries can now run privately on your iPhone with Apple Intelligence
- Each summary shows whether it was written on-device or in the cloud
- Siri answers aurora questions out loud, and accounts for where you are
- Redesigned Weather screen, now with moon illumination
- Fixed a line across the aurora map and misaligned cloud imagery
- Crash fixes and general reliability improvements
June 2026
v3.5- Pro AI context on KP Index and Solar Wind screens (Beta)
- Aurora Learn guides — Home tiles and guide library in Settings
- Developer Updates feed from the megaphone on Home
- Offline dashboard and Pro offline aurora cache
- Global cloud cover on the aurora map
- Expanded Solar tab with space weather tools and history (Pro)
- Faster NOAA and weather loading, smoother map overlays, and widget improvements
- Sign-in reliability and Settings polish
May 2026
v2.2- New widgets and improved large widget layout
- Siri Shortcuts support for quick aurora checks
- Saved Locations with Free and Pro limits
- One-time Pro welcome flow for notifications, offline mode, widgets, and Live Activity
- iMessage-friendly snapshot sharing with a new live share page
- Faster widget and Lock Screen refresh behavior
- Updated share card, sign-in screen refresh, and general reliability improvements
April 2026
v2.1- AuroraWatch Pro subscriptions are now available
- Live Activity and premium widgets for Pro
- Solar daylight card and improved solar tools
- Home layout customization in Settings
- Share card, map polish, and bug fixes
Earlier
v2.0- Guest mode is intentionally minimal—sign in from Home or Settings for the full app
- Pro and subscription copy aligned with real features (widgets, Live Activity, alerts, premium themes)
- Roadmap and “Request a feature” in Settings → About
- Clearer account upgrades, StoreKit behavior, and a more trustworthy subscription flow