Release Notes
What changed across Social Archiver
Track updates across mobile, Obsidian, web, and the Chrome extension. Product-facing notes live here; GitHub Releases remain the Obsidian plugin distribution record.
Web updates
Share-web and public page changes
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Release Notes Hub
MobileObsidianWebChrome ExtensionRelease notes now have one public home across Social Archiver clients, with settings links that open the relevant platform filter.
- Added a shared release notes page for mobile, Obsidian, web, and Chrome extension updates.
- Added settings entry points that open the correct platform-filtered view.
- Kept GitHub Releases focused on Obsidian distribution while product-facing notes move into the Social Archiver web surface.
- Started the backfill path for mobile App Store notes, share-web changes, and Chrome extension updates.
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Profile Subscription Beta and Share Extension AI
MobileObsidianWebBackendThe mobile app added a beta setup flow for profile, channel, blog, RSS, and supported social subscriptions, plus share extension AI and author sync polish.
- Paid users can use the subscription beta to set up profiles, channels, blogs, RSS feeds, and supported social sources more smoothly.
- Share extension AI actions now include a better flow for choosing the target language when translating body text.
- Author avatars, bios, and subscription metadata sync more consistently across devices.
- Threads replies, Threads articles, and X long-form articles render more cleanly.
- Fixed mobile UI issues around drawer scrolling, author avatars, and iOS font handling.
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Browser Session Archiving Improvements
Chrome ExtensionWebBackendChrome session archiving became more reliable for Threads and X, with stronger Instagram export downloads and article cleanup.
- Threads posts can now be archived directly from a Chrome session.
- Improved X session threads, comment reply hierarchy, author avatars, and long-form article cleanup.
- Escaped thread headings are normalized so web and Obsidian render the archive more cleanly.
- Instagram export downloads are hardened to reduce mid-export failures.
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Public Page Rendering and Agent Access
WebChrome ExtensionBackendPublic share-web pages became easier for search and agents to read, while Threads and X article rendering reduced duplicate body and heading issues.
- Public share pages now expose cleaner metadata and structure for search engines and agents.
- Threads author replies and articles render more naturally, with escaped thread headings normalized.
- X long-form articles preserve internal sections, comment reply hierarchy, and author avatars more reliably.
- Subscription author bios and metadata sync more consistently across web, mobile, and Obsidian.
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Reader Reactions and System Font Setting
MobileWebReader comments now show reactions when comments are rendered with media, and the font selector supports more language-specific choices.
- Comment reactions are shown when comments appear together with media.
- Reader mode now has more font choices.
- Added Japanese and Korean font options.
- General app notes can use the system font through a new setting.
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Screenshot Studio and Reddit Image Polish
MobileWebBackendScreenshot Studio gained more styles, archive share sheets can open the reading page directly, and Reddit image rendering was improved.
- Added more Screenshot Studio styles.
- Archive share sheets can open the reading page directly.
- Fixed Reddit archive cases where some images or comments were missing.
- Included additional small bug fixes.
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Web AI Job Queue and Reader Comments
WebObsidianBackendShare-web can request AI work and show progress, while Reader comments gained a cleaner panel and collapse controls.
- Share-web can request AI comments and AI actions, then hand them off to a capable desktop Obsidian environment.
- The activity queue shows pending and active AI jobs and reloads completed results from realtime events.
- Unavailable AI requests link to setup guidance, and request menus close more responsively.
- Reader comments gained a panel, preserved comment paragraphs, and cleaner nested collapse controls.
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Reader Display and Share Page Polish
WebMobileBackendShare pages and Reader views now preserve avatars, titles, comment paragraphs, and external article links more reliably.
- Reduced cases where Reader avatars were missing or degraded on share-web.
- Post titles and multi-paragraph comments render without collapsing into a single dense line.
- Mobile article cards expose external links more clearly.
- Signup attribution now tracks which client surface brought users into the product.
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TikTok Session Media and Instagram Stories
Chrome ExtensionWebBackendThe Chrome extension improved TikTok session media selection, added Instagram Story archiving, and preserved animated Reddit GIF media.
- TikTok visible videos and network candidates are matched more accurately, with candidate preview and selection in the extension UI.
- MSE streams, audio sidecars, and recorder fallback handling make TikTok upload and remux flows more reliable.
- TikTok author metadata, canonical URLs, and hover-preview aspect ratios are preserved more consistently.
- Added Instagram Story client archiving and preserved Reddit animated GIF videos.
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X Bookmarks and Reddit Saved Imports
Chrome ExtensionWebBackendThe Chrome extension added X bookmark import and improved Reddit Saved post and comment import reliability.
- Added X bookmark discovery and partial flush handling before a tab closes.
- Preserved link-card images and URLs, with progress based on discovered items.
- Added local Reddit Saved post and comment import with better comment reply and preview preservation.
- Cleaned up the extension import layout and analytics identity flow.
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Web Articles and Settings Subscription Status
MobileWebImproved web article handling and added subscription and usage status to the settings page.
- Improved handling for web articles.
- Added subscription and usage status to the settings page.
- Included minor bug and usability fixes.
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Reader Fonts and Web Article Rendering
MobileWebReader font choices expanded for more languages, web articles render better, and highlight platform stability improved.
- Reader mode font controls gained more language choices, including Japanese and Chinese.
- Web articles render more reliably.
- Highlight platform stability improved when changing fonts.
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Web Library and Bulk Management
WebBackendShare-web gained the All tab, tab-aware pagination, truthful select-all, author detail views, and broader search.
- Added the All tab across Inbox and Archive, with tab-aware pagination reconciliation.
- Bulk mode can truthfully select all N matching archives using the same server-side conditions.
- Added author detail views for both public and owner library modes.
- Expanded search to comments, AI comments, and nested posts.
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Instagram Saved Export
Chrome ExtensionObsidianWebBackendThe Chrome extension enabled collection-level Instagram Saved Posts export, feeding Obsidian or web upload import flows.
- Added local Instagram Saved Posts export with collection-aware ZIP filenames.
- Added Web destination mode so exports can feed either Obsidian import or web upload flows.
- Handled session expiry as a resumable pause and polished pause, cancel, and notification behavior.
- Improved long-collection reliability with export history and content-script fallback injection.
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Inline Rendering and Multi-Device Sync Reliability
MobileWebBackendImproved inline rendering for X articles, web/blog articles, and Thread posts, plus multi-device sync reliability.
- Revamped inline rendering for X articles, web/blog articles, and Thread posts.
- Improved multi-device sync reliability so archive deletions identify the correct record.
- Added a safety threshold for bulk sync operations to protect local data during large server-side changes.
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Bulk Actions and Author Detail
MobileWebBackendPost cards gained bulk action menus, while author detail, Thread rendering, and media handling improved.
- Long-press Archive, Delete, and Star icons to open the bottom bulk action menu.
- Added the Author Detail view.
- Thread posts render inline with the correct image index.
- Fixed several media-handling bugs and stability issues.
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Full Cross-Device Sync
ObsidianMobileWebBackendArchives, deletes, and composed posts sync in realtime across Obsidian, mobile, and web.
- Archives, deletes, and composed posts sync in realtime across Obsidian, mobile, and web via WebSocket.
- Mobile app v1.3.3 or later is required for realtime sync.
- Delete sync can be toggled independently in Settings > Sync.
- Crosspost mode supports Share Link, Crosspost to Threads, or both.
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Reader Mode Polish and TTS Highlight Accuracy
WebObsidianReader Mode and TTS highlighting received usability and reliability improvements across share-web and Obsidian.
- Expanded share-web Reader Mode with fullscreen overlay polish, URL hash behavior, swipe navigation, and better mobile interaction.
- Improved share-link behavior from Reader Mode.
- Fixed Editor TTS highlight misalignment in Markdown documents with mixed formatting.
- Added safer fallback sentence matching so highlighting skips bad ranges instead of jumping to the wrong section.
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Web Archiving, Archive-Time Tags, and Filename Templates
ObsidianWebGeneral web page archiving became available, with archive-time tags and custom filename templates.
- Added a Web platform flow for one-off archiving of general web pages and articles.
- Improved URL routing, extraction cleanup, and inline image rendering for web articles.
- Tags chosen in the archive modal are preserved through async job completion.
- Added configurable Obsidian filename templates using tokens.