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• 7.2-7221Oct 11, 2026Submitted to App Store 15 Oct. 2026. Originally a TestFlight release.

  Submitted to App Store 15 Oct. 2026. Originally a TestFlight release.

  Changes since 7.1.4:

  • Added unread count display setting — show the count, show a dot, or hide it — which applies to the app icon badge, feeds list, and widgets
  • Sped up Today and unread count queries
  • Fixed bug where the timeline selection was cleared when using the left arrow or shift-tab to go back to the feeds list (when multiple columns are showing)
  • Changed the selection color in the feeds list to blue when it has keyboard focus and multiple columns are showing
  • Fixed timeline text sometimes showing white on the gray selection background
  • Stopped the scroll animation when restoring the selection in the feeds list and timeline
  • Changed sort-by-feed to sort feed names with numbers by value — “Episode 2” comes before “Episode 10”
  • Fixed bug where YouTube embeds in articles showed an error instead of playing
  • Fixed extra whitespace at the end of Slashdot articles and paragraphs running together
  • Added support for the instapaper_ignore class — elements marked with it are now removed from articles
  • Added support for Substack-style footnotes
  • Improved CJK text rendering in the article view by adding text-autospace
  • Changed tabs in pre and code elements in articles to display as four spaces
  • Improved font sizing and fixed superscript orphans in table cells in the Tiqoe Dark theme
  • Fixed horizontal overflow of WordPress Math blocks and SVGs in the Tiqoe Dark theme
  • Fixed parsing of RSS feed titles when a feed contains a textinput section (Slashdot, for instance)
  • Fixed Slashdot feed detection (for Slashdot special cases) when the feed comes through a proxy such as FeedBurner
  • Improved finding feeds in a page by skipping links to PDFs, movies, and other files that can’t be feeds
  • Improved finding feeds in a page by skipping links to X, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram
  • Changed finding a feed to use the redirected-to URL
  • Fixed bug where some sites with “youtube” in their names were treated as YouTube
  • Offered Update Credentials in the account error alert for all username and password accounts, not just Feedbin
  • Filled in the API URL when editing a FreshRSS account’s credentials
  • Removed a newly added account when its credentials can’t be saved to the keychain
  • Stopped account sheets from being swiped away while they’re working
  • Added up to 500 characters of the HTTP error response body to Error Log entries
  • Trimmed spaces from folder names when adding a folder

  Changes since 7.2 (7220):

  • Fixed bug on iPad where fullscreen YouTube videos were black with audio only
  • Fixed bug where embedded videos with no set height — such as Inoreader’s YouTube player — collapsed to a short strip
• 7.1.5Sep 29, 2026Fixed bug introduced in 7.1.4 where the app wouldn’t ask for notifications permission on launch, which meant no unread count in the Dock icon for new users

  • Fixed bug introduced in 7.1.4 where the app wouldn’t ask for notifications permission on launch, which meant no unread count in the Dock icon for new users
• 7.1.4Sep 20, 2026Changes since 7.1.3:

  Changes since 7.1.3:

  • Fixed bug where read and starred statuses could stop syncing once more than 999 of them were queued (Feedbin, Feedly, NewsBlur, Reader API)
  • Kept syncing read and starred statuses even when sending article content fails
  • Kept fetching articles after an error sending statuses, and kept sending the rest of the statuses after one batch of them fails
  • Stopped repeatedly reauthorizing a Feedly token the server has rejected
  • Fixed bug where some FreshRSS, BazQux, Inoreader, and The Old Reader articles could never be marked read or starred on the server
  • Fixed bug where a feed could disappear during syncing when its folder is missing locally (Feedbin and Reader API)
  • Fixed bug where syncing could skip some folders (Feedbin and Reader API)
  • Fixed bug where an interrupted sync could cause articles to be skipped (Feedbin and Reader API)
  • Fixed bug where dates from servers could fail to parse under some system languages
  • Fixed bug where iCloud syncing could stall on a batch the server considers too large
  • Fixed potential hangs in iCloud syncing
  • Made push-triggered iCloud syncing work even when notifications aren’t authorized
  • Showed errors in the Error Log when the database can’t be read or written
  • Fixed bug where a site asking the app to slow down (429 responses) could slow down refreshing for other sites with similar names
  • Sped up openrss.org feeds — the app now fetches one feed an hour instead of one feed every 10 hours
  • Fixed bug where the first refresh after launching could be skipped
  • Fixed potential hangs while refreshing
  • Fixed bug where a feed in On My Mac could fail to update after refreshing
  • Stopped the article view from storing cookies and other website data on disk — feed content now runs in a private-browsing-like session
  • Recovered from WebKit content-process termination, so articles no longer come up blank after the system reclaims the web views
  • Made it so it will download article themes from http and https URLs only, with a maximum download size
  • Fixed bug where exported OPML could contain characters that make the file invalid
  • Fixed bug where renaming an account in Preferences lost keyboard focus after each keystroke
  • Trimmed spaces from the username when adding a Feedbin or NewsBlur account
  • Fixed Dinosaurs bugs where sorting lost the selection and where Delete could remove the wrong feeds
  • Disabled JavaScript for Slashdot, regardless of the setting, due to dickovers
  • Fixed crash that could happen when the app was moved after macOS had run it from a quarantined location, such as the Downloads folder