Flowify Beta - V0.0.5

Changelog

[0.0.5] - 2025-11-02

Added

• Infinite scroll pagination for search results (loads 20 songs at a time)
• Recommendations now based on all playlists, not just liked songs
• Client-side pagination for better performance and UX

Changed

• Renamed "Digger API" to "HiFi API" throughout the codebase for clarity
• Search results now clear properly when switching tabs or clearing search input
• Improved search result clearing behavior

Fixed

• Search results displaying same songs when scrolling (infinite scroll now works correctly)
• Albums and artists sections persisting after clearing search
• Sidebar shrinking during search operations

Known Issues

• Album navigation is currently broken (403/506 errors when trying to view album details)
• Artists page may have similar issues
• Lyrics are not synced with song timestamp

Flowify Beta - V0.0.4

Changelog

[0.0.4] - 2025-10-29

Warning

Auto Updater currently doesn't work for Linux.

Important

If you wish to upgrade to future version go to: Settings -> Export profile -> Save. Install the newer version from this repo and import your profile from the onboarding or from: Settings -> Important profile. (For Linux user, ignore if you use Windows.)

Added

• Spanish (es) and Italian (it) translations across the app
• Onboarding language selector updated with Spanish and Italian flag buttons
• Language switcher in Settings (dropdown) with instant UI updates and persistence
• Window Button Style toggle (Windows/macOS) with correct order and colors
• Import/Export profile
• Mini player
• Statistics tabs
• Added a sleep timer, crossfade, audio visualizer and Equalizer
• Lyrics support

Fixed

• Duplicate Discord RPC logs by guarding connection attempts and properly resetting flags

Known issues

• Albums and Artists are broken. Hopefully they'll be fixed for 0.0.5
• Lyrics aren't sinced with the song timestamp

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

Flowify Beta - V0.0.3

[0.0.3] - 2025-10-24

Added

• YouTube Music API Integration: Experimental support for YouTube Music as an alternative music source
  • Dual API system: Digger API (default, recommended) and YouTube Music API (experimental)
  • Automatic client fallback system (IOS → TVHTML5) for better stream URL retrieval
  • InnerTube API implementation with proper search and player endpoints
  • Settings UI to switch between music APIs with clear warnings
• Media Session API: Full Windows 11 media controls integration
  • Play/pause, next/previous track controls
  • Album art and track metadata display in Windows media overlay
  • Playlist name shown in media controls
  • Synchronized playback state
• Performance Optimizations:
  • Lazy loading for images and album covers
  • Conditional debug logging (only in development mode)
  • DOM element caching to reduce repeated queries
  • Passive event listeners for better scroll performance
  • ASAR compression for faster app loading

Changed

• DevTools now disabled by default in production builds
• Music API selector moved to Settings with clear recommendations
• Improved onboarding name input reliability with multiple fallback fixes
• Enhanced error messages for YouTube Music playback issues

Fixed

• Onboarding name input permanently fixed with multiple layers:
  • Inline styles with !important to prevent CSS conflicts
  • JavaScript event handlers to force input activation
  • Increased z-index and pointer-events enforcement
  • Click listener to re-enable input on every interaction
• YouTube Music stream URL 403 errors with client fallback system
• Media Session pause state synchronization
• Input field clickability issues in Electron frameless windows

Technical Details

• Implemented YouTube InnerTube API with WEB_REMIX client for search
• Multi-client fallback system (IOS, TVHTML5) for stream URLs without authentication
• Added comprehensive error handling for YouTube Music playback failures
• Improved CORS handling for YouTube video streams

Flowify Beta - V0.0.2

[0.0.2] - 2025-10-23

Added

• New "Discover" tab (renamed from "Search").
• Trending Songs section on Discover with animated header.
• New "Customize" page in the sidebar with:
  • Theme switch (Dark/Light) that applies immediately.
  • Toggle to show/hide Trending Songs.
  • Toggle to enable/disable Discord Rich Presence.
• Image flags for language selection (assets/flag-gb.png, assets/flag-fr.png).
• French and English translations for new navigation and sections.

Changed

• Made track grid denser (more cards per row), reduced cover size for better information density.
• Updated Discord RPC implementation to official discord-rpc and improved presence update handling.
• Search UX: robust Enter handling (keypress + keydown) for better reliability in Electron.
• Onboarding kept as a single, reliable step; name input focus and typing hardened for frameless windows.

Fixed

• Search input and other inputs could become unclickable due to draggable regions; enforced -webkit-app-region: no-drag on interactive elements and welcome overlay.
• Navigation tabs not translating: added data-i18n attributes and ensured UI refresh on language change.
• Trending visibility now respects the user preference everywhere (on startup, switching tabs, clearing search, etc.).
• Replaced unsupported browser prompt() with a custom Change Name modal and ESC-to-close behavior.

Flowify Beta - V0.0.1

[0.0.1] - 2025-10-22

Added

• Initial beta release of Flowify.
• Onboarding with language selection and name input.
• Core playback, search, playlists, downloads, liked songs, and theming.
• Discord Rich Presence (basic), tray controls, and auto-updater.