Redbooth is constantly working to make managing tasks and projects better for its customers. New features and product improvements will be posted here. 

 

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2023 Release Notes

 

July

Web

• Feature: Pin files in task comments
• Feature: Allow admins to manage external user's workspace memberships
• Improvement: Add tag transitions to Slack notifications
• Improvement: Add more fields (due date, status, time tracked, multiple assignees, tags, priority) to JSON export of organization data
• Bug: Unable to edit comments
• Bug: External users unable to move tasks within a workspace
• Bug: Fix dependencies conflict issue
• Bug: Fix import failures due to insufficient available subscription seats
• Bug: File attachments not displayed in resolved tasks
• Bug: Participants are unable to move task lists

June

Web

• Feature: Option to include assignees when copying task
• Improvement: Limit external user role's capabilities within an organization
• Bug: Error with upgrading subscription seats

May

Web

• Improvement: Update Redbooth Chrome extension
• Bug: Error with upgrading subscription seats
• Bug: Error when trying to downgrade to free subscription

Android

• Bug: Fix issue where tapping on pop-up notification doesn't take user to the notification in app

April

Web

• Improvement: Migrate accounts off of legacy free plan
• Bug: Fix organization data export email delivery

Android

• Feature: Display task due date change dependencies dialog

March

Web

• Feature: Workspace chat
• Improvement: Resolve performance issues related to files API endpoint
• Bug: Fix Slack commands

February

Web

• Feature: Notify assignee of parent task when child task is completed
• Feature: Files section in task card
• Improvement: Security updates
• Bug: Resolve delays when saving task card changes
• Bug: Fix formatting issue in 2FA code email opened within Outlook
• Bug: Allow users to edit name displayed in HD Meeting
• Bug: Section breaks in comments and descriptions are not rendered

January

Web

• Feature: Auto-update subtask due dates when task due date changes
• Improvement: Resolve delays when saving task card changes
• Improvement: Limit number of failed login attempts
• Bug: Fix formatting issue in 2FA code email opened within Outlook
• Bug: Allow users to edit name displayed in HD Meeting
• Bug: Fix print preview for timeline overview

iOS

• Bug: Fix auto scrolling to the top after clearing an update from bottom of a list

Android

• Feature: Add 2FA support
• Bug: Fix issue where mentions are not displayed

2022 Release Notes

December

Web

• Improvement: Database performance enhancements
• Bug: Fix Dropbox integration linking error
• Bug: Fix edge case that causes subtask to disappear when promoting to task

Android

• Improvement: Fix repeated crashes

November

Web

• Feature: Add task card dependencies
• Feature: Add skin tones on emojis
• Feature: Enable clickable links on subtasks
• Improvement: Add rate limit on password reset endpoint
• Bug: Unable to set tag order within tag groups with more than 30 tags
• Bug: Unable to add user to task before inviting them to workspace
• Bug: Some users are unable to save auto-follow task settings

 

October

Web

• Feature: Automated invoice delivery mailing list
• Improvement: Mitigate high latency issues affecting workspace load times for some users

iOS

• Feature: Two-factor authentication
• Improvement: Fix UI quirks with 'My Tasks/Updates' toggle

Desktop

• Bug: Mac desktop app doesn't show updates counter on toolbar icon

September

iOS

• Feature: Add option to delete subtask
• Bug: Fix dashboard tasks rendering issue

August

Web

• Improvement: Add Timeline Overview to main navigation menu

iOS

• Feature: Convert subtasks to tasks
• Feature: Add task counter on my tasks
• Bug: Fix push notifications

July

Web

• Feature: Two-factor authentication (2FA)
• Feature: Add API endpoint for promoting subtasks to task
• Improvement: Set default emoji skin tone to neutral
• Bug: Due dates are incorrectly translated in various languages
• Bug: Fix time tracking data in Excel exports
• Bug: Some subtasks/tasks are missing from dashboard

June

Android

• Bug: Unable to open attachments on Android 10+ devices

May

Desktop

• Improvement: Enable copy/paste shortcut on Mac desktop app

April

Web

• Feature: Sort resolved tasks in 'tasks by user' report by completion date
• Improvement: Show subtask changes in task card activity history
• Bug: Fix image previews

March

Web

• Feature: Add option to show/hide 'days past due' in Timeline View
• Feature: Bulk-manage workspace files
• Improvement: Show archived task list name in search results

Desktop

• Bug: Mac desktop app installation issue

iOS

• Feature: Add option to edit notes

Android

• Bug: Unable to preview image attachments

February

Web

• Feature: Add sort by last modified date option for workspace tasks
• Improvement: PDF preview enhancements
• Improvement: Infrastructure upgrades to mitigate service interruptions
• Bug: Fix Timeline Overview rendering edge case

January

Web

• Feature: Add subtask assignees option in Task List Templates
• Improvement: Optimize data exports
• Bug: Fix date format in workspace import template

 

 

2021 Release Notes

December

Web

• Feature: Display character limit in subtask field
• Bug: Fix billing information sync

Android

• Feature: Display character limit in subtask field
• Bug: Unable to sign into Android app

November

Web

• Feature: Outlook add-in enhancements
• Feature: Display full date/time on task comments
• Bug: New invoices are not appearing in 'subscriptions and billing' section

October

Web

• Feature: Add creation timestamp parameters to tasks/comments endpoints in Redbooth API
• Bug: New invoices are not appearing in 'subscriptions and billing' section

September

Web

• Bug: Adding @all tag on private task adds all workspace members to watcher list
• Bug: Unable to add comments to existing conversations

August

Web

• Feature: Add API support for tags
• Feature: Bulk-edit option for tasks in the Dashboard view
• Feature: Condensed task list bars in Timeline Overview
• Feature: Add options for international date formats
• Bug: Fix incorrect timestamps on email notifications
• Bug: Fix error when trying to delete a client application
• Bug: Fix Redbooth notifications
• Bug: Unable to sort exported CSV files by date columns in Excel

iOS

• Bug: Fix push notifications

July

Web

• Feature: Admin interface for managing subscription users
• Bug: Unable to select a workspace in Outlook plugin

June

Web

• Feature: Microsoft Outlook add-in for Windows, Mac and web
• Feature: Enable admins to modify workspace ownership
• Feature: Add tags activity to All Activities tab in task card

iOS

• Bug: Fix image attachment previews

May

 Web

• Feature: Track more activities as Slack updates
• Feature: Enable user management at the subscription level
• Improvement: Update Box integration to work with new API changes
• Bug: Tasks keep disappearing/reappearing on Safari 14.1

iOS

• Bug: Unable to modify task due dates

April

 Web

• Feature: Track task renames under All Activities tab in task card
• Bug: Notes urls/links are not clickable
• Bug: Unable to use accents on tasks and task list titles in Firefox 
• Bug: Profile pictures not loading
• Improvement: Increase subtask character limit

iOS

• Improvement: Enable sign-up with Apple SSO

March

 Web

• Feature: Display proration and coupon preview on subscription upgrade page
• Feature: Add 'group by' option to My Tasks section
• Feature: Copy task 'reply by email' address automatically to clipboard
• Feature: Enable admins to manage Slack integrations 
• Bug: Fix greyed out repeating tasks in Calendar report
• Bug: Clicking on a task in calendar redirects to the Dashboard instead of the task
• Bug: Fix code block line breaks and block quote spacing in descriptions/comments

Android

• Bug: Fix issues with pop-up notification on Web/Desktop app

February

 Web

• Feature: Add Sort/filters for My Tasks section
• Feature: Add filter to hide subtasks without due dates
• Improvement: Enable VAT information in invoicing section
• Bug: Fix edge case where description field content disappears momentarily
• Bug: Fix Google Drive previews
• Bug: Search result missing some recently modified tasks
• Bug: Fix issues with pop-up notification on Web/Desktop app

Android

• Bug: Fix app crashes for users on v8.13.0
• Bug: Fix Android app notifications issue

January

 Web

• Bug: Unable to edit notes from within search result preview pane
• Improvement: In-app upgrade path for Enterprise plan
• Improvement: Outlook plugin updates
• Improvement: App performance boost

Android

• Bug: Fix rendering of links in description field

2020 Release Notes

December

 Web

• Feature: Sort Notifications in Dashboard Updates section by date
• Bug: Notifications do not auto-refresh in Dashboard Updates section
• Improvement: Fix performance issues

November

 Web

• Feature: Dropbox for Business integration
• Bug: Missing dashboard updates 
• Improvement: Redbooth Chrome extension updates

October

 Web

• Feature: Enhanced search queries
• Bug: Fix system notifications 

September

 Web

• Improvement: Chat infrastructure
• Improvement: App performance enhancements

August

 Web

• Feature: Movable subtasks in task list templates
• Feature: Auto-update due dates for task dependencies when parent task due date is changed 
• Bug: Fix organization-level export

July

 Web

• Feature: Import subtasks via CSV file
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• Bug: Repeating task created by deleted user are not recreated once the task is resolved
• Bug: Task description disappears when tasks are resolved from Timeline Overview
• Bug: Billing system does not reflect credit card updates
• Bug: Fix conversation notifications

iOS

• Feature: Apple SSO

June

 Web

• Feature: Manage task list templates from workspace view
• Bug: Fix email forwarding to workspace task list feature
• Bug: Unable to @mention some users in workspaces
• Bug: Unable to start scheduled HD Meetings
• Bug: Copy/pasting images in comments does not generate a Redbooth image URL

May

 Web

• Feature: Add workspace duration bar to Timeline Overview 
• Bug: Unable to edit task titles
• Bug: Fix print workspace option
• Bug: Unable to update billing info
• Improvement: MS Outlook plugin updates
• Improvement: Gmail plugin updates

iOS

• Bug: Fix iOS push notifications

Android

• Bug: Fix Android push notifications

April

 Web

• Feature: Password-protected Zoom HD Meetings
• Feature: Zoom HD Meetings Breakout Rooms
• Bug: In-app search returns results unrelated to specified keywords 
• Bug: Google SSO does not work on Mac desktop app
• Bug: Unable to assign subtasks to users that do not belong to workspace
• Bug: Tags are not displayed when tasks are opened via 'dependencies' link

March

 Web

• Improvement: OneDrive for Business updates
• Bug: Random reordering of subtasks

February

 Web

• Improvement: Google SSO compliance updates
• Feature: Billing system updates
• Feature: Users can enter coupon code in subscription upgrade page
• Bug: Trailing dot in HD Meeting links
• Bug: Sanitize HTML in cop task modal
• Bug: Unable to disconnect Slack room

iOS

• Feature: iOS Dark theme

January

 Web

• Feature: Display connector information for Slack integrations
• Bug: Tasks by user report does not auto-refresh when tags are added
• Bug: Unable to edit file name

iOS

• Bug: Notification count badge on Updates tab is hidden on iOS 13
• Bug: Status bar text is hidden on iOS 13

2019 Release Notes

December

 Web

• Feature: Timeline view extends beyond one year
• Bug: Unable to edit file name
• Bug: Update notifications re-appear after they're dismissed
• Bug: Files don't load in tasks
• Bug: Unable to assign subtasks

November

 Web

• Feature: Zoom upgrades
• Bug: Search results are not being displayed on the right side
• Bug: Issue with real-time comment reactions
• Bug: Notifications issue with task assignees on task list templates
• Bug: PDF preview renders fuzzy image
• Bug: Task list template does not auto-assign tasks to designated assignees 

October

 Web

• Feature: Slack notifications for when a task is renamed
• Feature: Emoji reactions on task comments
• Feature: : action for subtasks
• Feature: Email option to receive notifications for only @mentions
• Bug: Task count at the top of task list is incorrect
• Bug: Copying task in list view triggers a switch to kanban view

September

 Web

• Feature: Multi-assignees in task list templates
• Bug: Unable to link Slack account

Android

• Feature:  
• Bug: Notifications not working on Android v9+

iOS

• Feature: Notes accessible in read-only mode

August

 Web

• Feature: Export unlimited number of tasks from Task Overview report
• Feature: Slack events for task deletion
• Bug: Tags are not showing up in search results
• Bug: Daily task email reminders are not being delivered after a few days
• Bug: Sorting by tag groups not working

July

 Web

• Feature: Task List Template
• Feature: Search by subtasks
• Feature: Filter by tags in Task Overview report
• Bug: Workspaces report not rendering correctly
• Bug: Workspaces on Task Overview report not sorted alphabetically

Android

• Feature: Dynamically resize comment input box 
• Bug: App crashes on Android v4.4.2

iOS

• Feature: Tag creation, deletion and auto-complete

June

 Web

• Feature: Organization selector in Task Overview report
• Feature: Emoji Picker
• Bug: Render URLs in comments as hyperlinks
• Bug: Task Overview report export unavailable

May

 Web

• Bug: Export to CSV
• Bug: Compatibility issue with Gmail Plugin on Chrome v73
• Bug: Google Drive file attachments

April

 Web

• Feature: Select workspace color upon workspace creation
• Feature: Add Russian language support
• Bug: Dashboard not loading on desktop app
• Bug: Fix discrepancies with tasks count

 Desktop

• Bug: Apple program file attachments crash desktop app

iOS

• Bug: Password input hidden on smaller iPhones

March

 Web

• Feature: Sort tag groups by priority order
• Feature: PDF file attachment preview enhancements

February

 Web

• Feature: Tag users in description fields
• Feature: Search results for private tasks
• Feature: Member selection for newly created public convos
• Bug: Daily repeat option skips a day
• Bug: Display full task path in URL

January

 Web

• Feature: Disallow selecting viewers in public notes
• Bug: Fix issue with switching between task lists

 

2018 Release Notes

November

Web

• Timeline Overview report of multiple workspaces and user filtering

 

September

Integrations

• Clockify - time tracking and timesheet app
• Station - unifies all your favorite web apps in a single interface

 

August

Web/Mobile

• Advanced Tags for labeling, organizing and sorting tasks

 

July

Mobile

• iOS - Create, assign, edit, and resolve subtasks
• iOS - Create local reminders for Redbooth tasks

 

June

Product 

• Task Overview exports now contain 30 day task comment history
• Widened Workspace and Task List fields to accomodate longer names
• Updated design and accessibility of email notifications
• Upload files to workspaces with our advanced file picker
• More Repeating task options (quarterly, semiannual, biannual)
• Our newest plan - Redbooth Enterprise - now available 

Mobile

• iOS - New format for 'add a task'
• iOS - View task lists in Kanban-based column view 

 

May

Product

• Due Date Recommendations released to all Business plan customers
• Workspace Header updated to fit smaller screens
• Comment count shows in task cards
• GDPR projects for consent, export, delete, and more

April

Product: 

• User Recommendation released to all Business plan customers
• Tasks 'assigned to me' now have yellow background, replacing the orange border

Mobile

• iOS tasks now formatted as Cards
• iOS tasks now show start and end dates

 

March

Product:

• Add List view to accounts signed up after March 2017 (Ranban)
• Include 30 day history of task comments in Workspace exports
• Show task details in Task Cards

Mobile

• We released a widget for Android users 

 

February

Product 

• Color updates: removing teal, and adding 'Indigo' purple
• Font updates: replacing Open Sans with Lato
• More info can be found in our Redesign release here

Collaboration

• Slack notifications now include: 
  • Comment text and task due date
  • Conversations, tasks moved, marked as urgent 
  • New format uses fewer lines
• Workspace Activity updated, user can fully hide window. 

 

January 

Projects

• Added 9 new Personal Workspace Colors.  Default color of a new workspace is red
• Print tasks from Mac App

Mobile

• iOS: Merge Updates and My Tasks into My Activity

 

 

2017 Release Notes

December

 Projects

• 13 bug fixes in December

Mobile 

• iOS: Attach files from 3rd party tools 
• iOS: Show user avatars on task assignment
• iOS: Display completed tasks within a workspace

Other

• Launched Redbooth Customer Directory

 

 

November

Projects

• Embed Zapier integration in Workspace Setting
• Time Tracking enabled by default for Pro/Business subscriptions

Collaboration

• HD Meetings enabled by default for Pro/Business subscriptions

Mobile

• iOS: New method to add Task Lists and Conversations 
• iOS: New users can sign up for Redbooth in app
• iOS: Create new workspaces in app

 

 

October

Projects

• Sort Files by size
• Show file storage volume in Subscriptions page