Lazap Changelog

What's new in Lazap 0.8.1

Apr 29, 2024
  • Notable Changes:
  • Address the bugs related to #144 and #145 (Thanks to @psychrabi)
  • Game box Layout and CSS Improvements #146 (Thanks to @psychrabi)
  • Better hover/click effect on settings left side bars
  • Avoid showing the "Saved Data" pop-up on Windows platforms
  • Disable the context menu on release builds
  • Fix the issue with launcher icons not showing when enabled

New in Lazap 0.8.0 (Apr 15, 2024)

  • Window blur support for Windows, macOS, and Linux1
  • Address the terminal pop-up issue on Windows
  • Address the issues with Spotify feature not working
  • Implemented run on startup feature2
  • Support for GOG launcher game detection
  • Xbox Games support has been removed
  • Enhanced game fetching algorithm for decreased delay on Windows
  • Display the initial Lazap instance upon the request of a new instance
  • Improved banner fetching mechanism and transitioned to backend
  • Added Support for Flatpak detection on Linux
  • Address significant issues regarding the macOS platform
  • Miscellaneous Bug Fixes and QOL Improvements
  • Addressed major security vulnerabilities
  • Other UI improvements
  • Reduced the loading times by almost 0.5s!

New in Lazap 0.7.0 (Aug 15, 2023)

  • General UI Enhancements
  • Made changes to UI according to new features
  • Better performance for loading and preforming operations
  • Game detection handling improvements
  • Changed installer to the older NSIS that we used before rust rewrite
  • Reduced & optimized bundle size by up to 45%
  • Allow only one instance of lazap to be running
  • Added disk usage in system specifications section
  • Recently Launched section in home tab will now remove an item if the item is uninstalled/removed
  • Addressed an issue where Rockstar Games Launcher broke game finding mechanism (#131)
  • Introduced backwards-compatibility for LauncherData storage (see this)
  • Addressed major security vulnerabilities
  • Support for MacOS is now available, along with a new .dmg bundle that MacOS users can download and install

New in Lazap 0.6.5 (Mar 8, 2023)

  • Notable Changes:
  • Addressed a problem with the updater on windows not functioning as intended.
  • Optimization and performance improvements when finding games (~600ms faster).
  • Addressed a problem with the main page's "recently launched" placeholders

New in Lazap 0.6.4 (Feb 24, 2023)

  • Addressed an issue with "System Information" section's icons not showing in Windows OS
  • Addressed an issue with lutris game detection affecting other launcher's detection in Linux OS
  • Added placeholders for when RecentGames in the main menu has < 5 games visible.
  • Minor UI & UX Improvements
  • Updated all dependencies (some address security vulnerabilities)
  • Miscellaneous Bug Fixes and QOL Improvements

New in Lazap 0.6.3 (Feb 16, 2023)

  • Notable Changes:
  • Added placeholders for tabs
  • Addressed an issue with the "Minimize to Tray on Launch" setting
  • Updated lazap's icon (modernized and simplified)
  • UI and Theme Revisions
  • Clicking the discord icon will show the RPC connection status
  • Miscellaneous Bug Fixes and QOL Improvements
  • Major Addition:
  • Check for Updates! Now you can get notified when there's a new release and choose to update without having to refer to the releases section every time to check if there's a new release.