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SwiphtBrowser - Release Notes

Public release notes will be updated here as SwiphtBrowser builds are published.

0.1.0 - Windows direct release candidate

swiphtgroup.com Windows ZIP release

  • Adds direct Windows x64 portable ZIP distribution from swiphtgroup.com.
  • Adds one-month trial checkout, monthly and yearly subscriptions, restore keys, and online entitlement checks for Windows installs.
  • Uses native WPF for the text-only reader shell.
  • Targets Windows 11 x64, with Windows 10 22H2 x64 as a best-effort compatibility target.

0.1.0 - GNU/Linux direct release candidate

swiphtgroup.com AppImage release

  • Adds direct GNU/Linux AppImage distribution from swiphtgroup.com.
  • Adds one-month trial checkout, monthly and yearly subscriptions, restore keys, and online entitlement checks.
  • Uses native GTK4 and libsoup for the text-only reader shell.
  • Targets GNU/Linux x86_64 systems equal to or newer than Debian 9 through a bundled AppImage runtime.

1.0.0 - macOS App Store release candidate

Initial text-only browsing release

  • Adds native macOS reader interface for loading user-entered HTTP and HTTPS URLs.
  • Extracts readable title, final URL, plain text, links, and simple forms from HTML pages.
  • Blocks page media, downloaded fonts, SVG documents, stylesheets, and embedded content before text extraction in the WebKit fallback path.
  • Adds back and forward reader history.
  • Adds SwiphtBrowser Access subscription gating with purchase, restore, entitlement cache, renewal, cancellation, and billing grace period handling.
  • Requires macOS 14.0 or newer.

0.1.0 - platform scaffolds

Native app foundations

  • Adds shared reader contract and extraction rules.
  • Adds Apple, Android, Windows, and GNU/Linux app shells.
  • Adds Android reader and subscription scaffolding for Android 11 through Android 16 targets.
  • Adds local verification docs for Apple, Android, Windows, and GNU/Linux builds.

Release dates and store links will be added when public builds are available.