v1.9.3

Latest
March 22, 2026

Improvements

  • License Management — Improved error handling when the device activation limit is reached, with a direct link to the billing portal to manage devices.
  • Domain Migration — Updated all internal links (like Recover License) to point to the new store.pixelsphere.app domain.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue where the Settings UI could display an outdated version number after updates.

v1.9.2

March 20, 2026

New Features

  • Tabbed Settings Interface — Introduced a structured settings layout with tabs: General, Menu Bar, Alerts, Popover, and About.
  • Animated Toggle Transitions — Added smooth animations for conditional settings to improve UI responsiveness.
  • First-Run Onboarding — Implemented an onboarding sheet showcasing key features for new users.
  • Accessibility Improvements — Added accessibility labels to all interactive elements for better usability.
  • Custom Update Interval — Users can select refresh intervals: 1s, 2s, or 5s.
  • Decimal Precision Control — Option to display values with 0, 1, or 2 decimal places.
  • Menu Bar Tooltip — Added hover tooltip for quick network status insights.
  • Network Quality Indicator — Introduced a colored dot representing connection quality.
  • Notification Center Alerts — Integrated system alerts for network-related events.
  • Bandwidth Usage Alerts — Added configurable daily and monthly data usage limits with alerts.
  • Collapsible Sections in Popover — Improved UI organization with expandable and collapsible sections.
  • Compact Popover Mode — Added a minimal view option for the popover interface.
  • Graph Style Options — Users can switch between filled and line graph styles.
  • Scheduled Speed Tests — Added automated periodic speed testing functionality.
  • Auto-Slow on Battery — Reduces update frequency when running on battery to save power.

Improvements

  • Enhanced overall UI consistency and responsiveness across settings and popover views.
  • Improved user experience with better visual feedback and customization options.

Bug Fixes and Maintenance

  • Replaced deprecated SecTrustGetCertificateAtIndex usage.
  • Resolved @MainActor isolation warning.
  • Migrated from deprecated NSUserNotification to modern notification handling.

Other Changes

  • Reset All Settings Option — Added a reset button in the About tab to restore default settings.

v1.9.1

February 27, 2026

Fixed

  • License Key Storage — The license key is now securely stored after activation.
  • Persistent Activation — Restarting the device will no longer require re-entering the license key.
  • License Verification — Improved stability in license verification.

v1.9

February 27, 2026

Added

  • Network Sound Alerts — Get instantly notified with a sound when your Wi-Fi drops, internet goes down, ping spikes, or packet loss crosses your threshold. Upload your own custom alert sound.

Improved

  • App Stability — General stability improvements and bug fixes for a smoother experience
  • Performance — Optimized background resource usage and reduced memory footprint

v1.8

February 24, 2026

Added

  • VPN Status — Instantly see your VPN connection status and active configurations
  • Public IP — Track your public IP address and location with copy functionality
  • Captive Portal Detection — Auto-detect captive portals on public Wi-Fi
  • DNS Quick Switcher — One-click switching between Google, Cloudflare, Quad9
  • WiFi Channel Scanner — Analyze nearby networks and optimize your WiFi
  • Speed Test — On-demand speed tests with detailed results history

v1.7

February 18, 2026

Improvements

  • Refined Speed Test UI for better clarity and usability
  • Added ability to enable/disable Speed Test section from popup menu
  • Support for rearranging Speed Test section within popup layout
  • Improved Bit UI for cleaner interface
  • Optimized overall application performance

v1.6

February 11, 2026

Added

  • Built-in speed test to check internet speed directly within the app
  • Mac temperature monitoring, visible in the menu bar

Fixed

  • Resolved issue where traffic data was reset when updating app or shutting down Mac
  • Various minor bugs and improved overall stability

v1.5

February 4, 2026

Added

  • Unstack option in Settings to separate upload and download speed displays
  • Share feature to easily share network statistics

Fixed

  • Minor bug fixes and stability improvements

v1.4

February 4, 2026

Improvements

  • Info tray now adaptive, adjusting height based on sections
  • Settings rearranged and grouped for better organization

Fixed

  • Fixed menu bar glitch when adding memory, RAM, or storage
  • Resolved minor bugs to improve overall stability

v1.3

February 4, 2026

Added

  • Comprehensive system stats: memory, processor, storage, battery, temperature
  • Detailed network diagnostics: Wi-Fi details, signal strength, latency checks
  • Advanced customization: drag-and-drop reordering, dynamic filtering, typography controls
  • Smart tips based on hardware status

Improvements

  • Native macOS experience built with SwiftUI and AppKit
  • Updated app icon with refreshed design

v1.2

February 4, 2026

Fixed

  • Fixed issue where app did not launch at login

v1.0

Initial Release
January 25, 2026

Features

  • Real-time network monitoring with upload/download speeds in menu bar
  • Detailed Wi-Fi stats: SSID, signal strength, noise graphs
  • Latency monitoring with continuous ping and jitter tracking
  • Customizable display: typography controls, units switching, appearance toggles