New release 2.997

Author: gzsombor

CHANGELOG

@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+v2.997 - 2026-01-06
+        * Fix comment and reply loading.
+        * Fix a crash in the backup preference page.
+        * Translators:
+                * Besnik Bleta,Charlie Izzy, Ettore Atalan, Ihor Hordiichuk,Jeff Huang,Julio Montero,Kosei Taguchi,
+                * Massimo Pissarello, Milan, Milo Ivir, Nicolas Radu, Oğuz Ersen, Petrov, Priit Jõerüüt, Rex_sa, Samylol99,
+                * ShareASmile, Stefanos Stefanidis, Szia Tomi, Vishnu Kalapala, Yaron Shahrabani, kd1211A, maboroshin,
+                * ssantos, syl, whistlingwoods, Любомир Василев, 大王叫我来巡山
+
 v2.996 - 2025-08-31
         * Add ability to set a PIN code for changing preferences.
         * Polish the player tutorial text labels.

README.md

@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ If you have older Android device - however, at least 4.0, you should try [SkyTub
 | Official YouTube player support* | ✅                   | ❌       |
 | Chromecast Support*              | ✅                   | ❌       |
 | Updates availability             | Immediate            | Normally up to 5 days |
-| Download APK                     | [![Download SkyTube Extra APK](screenshots/download_apk.png)](https://github.com/SkyTubeTeam/SkyTube/releases/download/v2.996/SkyTube-Extra-2.996.apk) | [![Download SkyTube (Vanilla) APK](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Get_it_on_F-Droid.svg/200px-Get_it_on_F-Droid.svg.png)](https://f-droid.org/packages/free.rm.skytube.oss/)
+| Download APK                     | [![Download SkyTube Extra APK](screenshots/download_apk.png)](https://github.com/SkyTubeTeam/SkyTube/releases/download/v2.997/SkyTube-Extra-2.997.apk) | [![Download SkyTube (Vanilla) APK](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Get_it_on_F-Droid.svg/200px-Get_it_on_F-Droid.svg.png)](https://f-droid.org/packages/free.rm.skytube.oss/)
 
 _* powered by a closed-source, third-party library._
 

app/build.gradle

@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ android {
         //noinspection ExpiredTargetSdkVersion
         targetSdkVersion 28
 
-        versionName "2.996"    // digits of the *fractional part* shall NOT be > than "9"
-        versionCode 56
+        versionName "2.997"    // digits of the *fractional part* shall NOT be > than "9"
+        versionCode 57
 
         // Third party devs:  pls be ethical and change the below keys
         buildConfigField 'String', 'YOUTUBE_API_KEYS_DEBUG', '""'

fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/changelogs/57.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+* Fix comment and reply loading
+* Fix a crash in the backup preference page
+* Translators:
+  * Besnik Bleta,Charlie Izzy, Ettore Atalan, Ihor Hordiichuk,Jeff Huang,Julio Montero,Kosei Taguchi,
+  * Massimo Pissarello, Milan, Milo Ivir, Nicolas Radu, Oğuz Ersen, Petrov, Priit Jõerüüt, Rex_sa, Samylol99,
+  * ShareASmile, Stefanos Stefanidis, Szia Tomi, Vishnu Kalapala, Yaron Shahrabani, kd1211A, maboroshin,
+  * ssantos, syl, whistlingwoods, Любомир Василев, 大王叫我来巡山