Grover Podcast Changelog

What's new in Grover Podcast 3.4.8.0

Apr 7, 2023
  • Feed parser improved
  • Bug fixes

New in Grover Podcast 3.4.4.0 (Feb 26, 2022)

  • Improved the podcast search and feed compatibility.
  • Enabled Prelaunch for faster startups.
  • Fixed the store region translation.
  • Improved accessibility.
  • Updated the dependency packages.

New in Grover Podcast 3.4.3.0 (Nov 16, 2021)

  • Improved translations.
  • Fixed bug parsing dates in some cultures.
  • New setting UI that follows Windows 11 guidelines.
  • Updated the dependency packages.

New in Grover Podcast 3.4.2.0 (Oct 11, 2021)

  • Improved accessibility.
  • Fixed the menu tab navigation.
  • Minor performance improvements.
  • Improved the episodes view loading speed.
  • Added option to filter episodes by season.
  • Implemented episode search in the podcast view.
  • Optimized the app size from 38.4 MB to 29.9 MB.
  • Improved the episode and podcast details dialog UI.
  • Fixed the episode and season number for new episodes

New in Grover Podcast 3.4.1.0 (Sep 4, 2021)

  • Fixed refresh at startup bug.

New in Grover Podcast 3.4.0.0 (Aug 30, 2021)

  • UI revamp for Windows 11.
  • Implemented the new WinUI.
  • Implemented a keyboard shortcuts page.
  • Fixed UI bugs on video mode.
  • Fixed some translation errors.
  • Fixed the date format in portuguese.
  • Fixed bug when ending a video episode on full screen.
  • Added option to set a custom amount of minutes in the sleep timer.
  • Added a sleep timer option to stop the playback at the episode ends.
  • Added Shift-Right shortcut to skip forward.
  • Added Shift-Left shortcut to skip backward.
  • Added Ctrl-Up shortcut to volume up.
  • Added Ctrl-Down shortcut to volume down.
  • Added Ctrl-Right shortcut to next episode.
  • Added Ctrl-Left shortcut to previous episode.
  • Added Ctrl-F shortcut to search.

New in Grover Podcast 3.3.1.0 (Jun 22, 2021)

  • Minor performance improvements.
  • Improved the podcast header position.
  • Implemented support for timestamps in the show notes.
  • Implemented an animation for the player color change.
  • Improved the algorithm for the artwork color identification.
  • Now the app requires the display to remain on, when in video mode.

New in Grover Podcast 3.3.0.0 (Jun 16, 2021)

  • Improved the playback service performance.
  • Now episodes with less than 20 seconds remaining will be marked as played.
  • Now Grover will subtract 2 seconds when saving the episode progress in order to keep the dialog context.

New in Grover Podcast 3.2.9.0 (Jun 9, 2021)

  • Minor performance improvement when playing new episodes.
  • Now the 'Show podcast' option auto focus the selected episode after navigating.

New in Grover Podcast 3.2.8.0 (Jun 1, 2021)

  • Improved the parsing of malformed show notes.
  • Improved the support for YouTube iFrames in the show note

New in Grover Podcast 3.2.7.0 (May 25, 2021)

  • Improved support for not gregorian dates.
  • Fixed the sorting of the episode chapters.
  • Handler to remove relative links in the show notes.
  • Fixed a crash when trying to open multiple dialog boxes.
  • Prevent navigating to the podcast view when activating without arguments.
  • Fixed the clipping of the unplayed badges on horizontal grid sliders.
  • Fixed encoding issue when parsing the episode summary.
  • Added support to Twitter user handles in the show notes.
  • Improved the show notes parsing.

New in Grover Podcast 3.2.6.0 (May 7, 2021)

  • App fully rebuilt from scratch.
  • Fixed several memory leak issues.
  • Changed app data storage from json to SQLite.
  • Improved the refresh podcasts process speed.
  • Implemented several animations for better UX.
  • Improved app responsiveness on different display sizes.
  • Added space bar key to play/pause the current playing episode.
  • Added backspace key to navigate backward.
  • Several translation improvements.
  • Integrated with the latest stable WinUI library.
  • Implemented dynamic artwork color identification for the player.
  • Improved support of protected feeds.
  • New logo to match the new Fluent Design.
  • Improved the podcast store design.
  • Added support to enter a feed URL directly at the search box.
  • Added support to read episode, season and bonus tags from feeds.
  • Implemented support to episode artworks.
  • Added confirmation dialog for when unsubscribing podcast with downloaded episodes.
  • Implemented support for screen readers.
  • Added icon to the context menus.
  • Added a donate button for user that want to support the app's development.

New in Grover Podcast 3.2.5.0 (May 5, 2021)

  • App fully rebuilt from scratch.
  • Fixed several memory leak issues.
  • Changed app data storage from json to SQLite.
  • Improved the refresh podcasts process speed.
  • Implemented several animations for better UX.
  • Improved app responsiveness on different display sizes.
  • Added space bar key to play/pause the current playing episode.
  • Added backspace key to navigate backward.
  • Several translation improvements.
  • Integrated with the latest stable WinUI library.
  • Implemented dynamic artwork color identification for the player.
  • Improved support of protected feeds.
  • New logo to match the new Fluent Design.
  • Improved the podcast store design.
  • Added support to enter a feed URL directly at the search box.
  • Added support to read episode, season and bonus tags from feeds.
  • Implemented support to episode artworks.
  • Added confirmation dialog for when unsubscribing podcast with downloaded episodes.
  • Implemented support for screen readers.
  • Added icon to the context menus.
  • Added a donate button for user that want to support the app's development.

New in Grover Podcast 3.0.0.0 (Nov 3, 2020)

  • App fully rebuilt from scratch.
  • Fixed several memory leak issues.
  • Changed app data storage from json to SQLite.
  • Improved the refresh podcasts process speed.
  • Implemented several animations for better UX.
  • Improved app responsiveness on different display sizes.
  • Added space bar key to play/pause the current playing episode.
  • Added backspace key to navigate backward.
  • Several translation improvements.
  • Integrated with the latest stable WinUI library.
  • Implemented dynamic artwork color identification for the player.
  • Improved support of protected feeds.
  • New logo to match the new Fluent Design.
  • Improved the podcast store design.
  • Added support to enter a feed URL directly at the search box.
  • Added support to read episode, season and bonus tags from feeds.
  • Implemented support to episode artworks.
  • Added confirmation dialog for when unsubscribing podcast with downloaded episodes.
  • Implemented support for screen readers.
  • Added icon to the context menus.
  • Added a donate button for user that want to support the app's development.