# 3.5 release notes **URL:** \ **Category:** Project management\ **Tags:** releases\ **Created:** [September 4, 2024, 6:13am UTC](https://forum.antennapod.org/t/3-5-release-notes/5407 "2024-09-04T06:13:22Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 10\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![femmdi](https://forum.antennapod.org/user_avatar/forum.antennapod.org/femmdi/32/1584_2.png) [@femmdi](https://forum.antennapod.org/u/femmdi)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2024, 6:13am UTC](https://forum.antennapod.org/t/3-5-release-notes/5407/1 "2024-09-04T06:13:23Z")
Good morning! I worked on the release notes for version 3.5. Full list of changes since version 3.4: > **List of PRs & commits in this release** > > | Type | Merge date | URL | Title | Author | Type | Functionality group | > | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | > | PR | 2024-04-11T21:50:25Z | [#7081](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7081) | Don’t spam the logs when doing unit tests | ByteHamster | Behind-the-scenes-improvement | | > | PR | 2024-04-13T08:04:03Z | [#7088](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7088) | Fix detection of local-only refresh | ByteHamster | Behind-the-scenes-improvement | | > | PR | 2024-04-13T15:28:56Z | [#7090](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7090) | Store download date in database | ByteHamster | Behind-the-scenes-improvement | | > | PR | 2024-04-13T17:18:13Z | [#7091](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7091) | Add lazy loading to feed item list | ByteHamster | Behind-the-scenes-improvement | | > | PR | 2024-04-14T09:43:51Z | [#7095](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7095) | Hide info views in multi-select | ByteHamster | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-04-14T09:45:12Z | [#7087](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7087) | Optionally display subscriptions as a simple list | ByteHamster | New feature | | > | PR | 2024-04-15T17:24:06Z | [#7100](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7100) | Show feed search results as soon as they are available | ByteHamster | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-04-15T17:28:10Z | [#7094](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7094) | Show episode covers on podcast page | ByteHamster | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-04-16T06:14:59Z | [#7085](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7085) | Nextcloud Gpodder sync using wrong url | tomhense | Bugfix | | > | PR | 2024-04-16T22:01:34Z | [#7053](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7053) | playback: do not enable sleep mode in Android Auto | hades | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-04-21T17:50:20Z | [#7122](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7122) | Improve about icons | flofriday | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-04-24T18:57:30Z | [#7129](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7129) | Improve contributors licenses screens | flofriday | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-04-25T20:42:23Z | [#7137](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7137) | Fix infinite refresh indicator | flofriday | Bugfix | | > | PR | 2024-04-27T08:05:59Z | [#7140](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7140) | Switch Emulator CI to Ubuntu | ByteHamster | Behind-the-scenes-improvement | | > | PR | 2024-04-27T08:42:54Z | [#7097](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7097) | Move ‘show subscription title’ setting to subscription page | ByteHamster | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-04-27T08:44:09Z | [#7126](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7126) | Use multiple threads for refreshing feeds | 0x082c8bf1 | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-04-27T09:28:31Z | [#7142](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7142) | Fix sharp corners on placeholders | flofriday | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-04-29T05:40:03Z | [#7093](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7093) | Bottom multi-select | ByteHamster | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-05-01T09:36:15Z | [#7152](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7152) | playback: remove special handling for Huawei | hades | Behind-the-scenes-improvement | | > | PR | 2024-05-03T19:42:14Z | [#7161](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7161) | Show statistics above description on feed info page | ByteHamster | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-05-05T08:05:26Z | [#7159](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7159) | Add support for parsing Nero M4A chapters | IsAvaible | New feature | | > | PR | 2024-05-06T20:04:24Z | [#7163](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7163) | Fix inconsistent icons in the app toolbar. | flofriday | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-05-06T20:14:26Z | [#7164](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7164) | Improve layout for missing chapter images | flofriday | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-05-08T05:46:25Z | [#7169](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7169) | Fix settings toolbar having color | ByteHamster | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-05-08T21:27:04Z | [#7167](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7167) | Update error message design | ByteHamster | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-05-09T09:44:26Z | [#7098](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7098) | Add episodes without subscribing | ByteHamster | New feature | | > | PR | 2024-05-10T06:11:28Z | [#7175](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7175) | NoRelayoutTextView: Enable requestLayout in more cases | ByteHamster | Behind-the-scenes-improvement | | > | PR | 2024-05-10T06:14:03Z | [#7174](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7174) | Make it possible to scroll swipe actions dialog | ByteHamster | improvement | | > | PR | 2023-12-06T20:26:21Z | [#6739](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/6739) | Parse podcast:transcript url and store in SQLite | tonytamsf | New feature | | > | PR | 2024-01-01T12:06:01Z | [#6797](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/6797) | download and store transcript text | tonytamsf | New feature | | > | PR | 2024-02-04T20:43:00Z | [#6852](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/6852) | Transcript semantic parsing | tonytamsf | New feature | | > | PR | 2024-05-18T16:54:14Z | [#7103](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7103) | Display transcript text and follow along the audio | tonytamsf | New feature | | > | PR | 2024-05-18T17:34:36Z | [#7156](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7156) | Fix android auto resume on reconnect issues | hades | Bugfix | | > | PR | 2024-05-20T18:25:12Z | [#7189](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7189) | Add new date format | ByteHamster | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-05-24T12:21:21Z | [#7096](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7096) | Move auto-delete settings | ByteHamster | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-05-31T08:46:59Z | [#7207](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7207) | Reorganize settings in the user interface | andre-m-dev | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-05-31T08:51:58Z | [#7213](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7213) | Name of the sync server in error messages | andre-m-dev | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-05-31T19:05:38Z | [#7214](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7214) | Option to switch app language | andre-m-dev | New feature | | > | PR | 2024-06-07T08:54:37Z | [#7219](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7219) | Fix redundant hints on search screen | flofriday | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-06-09T08:04:59Z | [#7215](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7215) | Support parsing vorbis comments spanning across pages | senventise | Bugfix | | > | PR | 2024-06-09T17:06:02Z | [#7230](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7230) | Add pull to refresh to Downloads screen | VishnuSanal | New feature | | > | PR | 2024-06-09T17:07:05Z | [#7228](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7228) | Update info bar when changing playback speed | ByteHamster | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-06-09T18:47:49Z | [#7204](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7204) | Spotbugs cleanup part 2 | TacoTheDank | Behind-the-scenes-improvement | | > | PR | 2024-06-09T18:48:22Z | [#7232](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7232) | Make swiping out easier | ByteHamster | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-06-13T06:23:26Z | [#7238](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7238) | Fix error icon in the drawer | flofriday | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-06-14T15:42:23Z | [#7248](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7248) | Make issue template easier to use | ByteHamster | Behind-the-scenes-improvement | | > | PR | 2024-06-18T20:57:54Z | [#7252](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7252) | “Remove all from inbox” added to the overflow menu of a single subscription | andre-m-dev | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-06-19T19:14:20Z | [#7255](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7255) | Configure IntelliJ Idea IDE automatically | ByteHamster | Behind-the-scenes-improvement | | > | PR | 2024-06-22T11:18:26Z | [#7260](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7260) | Update strings | keunes | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-06-22T11:38:18Z | [#7240](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7240) | Refactor ToolbarIconTintManager to a simpler API | flofriday | Behind-the-scenes-improvement | | > | PR | 2024-06-23T12:13:22Z | [#7261](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7261) | Fix show notes link color | flofriday | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-06-30T09:18:45Z | [#7268](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7268) | Fix useless refresh on welcome home screen | flofriday | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-07-01T10:25:36Z | [#7249](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7249) | Improve search bar design on add podcast screen | flofriday | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-07-01T10:31:24Z | [#7264](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7264) | Fix search view regression | flofriday | Bugfix | | > | PR | 2024-07-10T19:30:32Z | [#7277](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7277) | Improve collapsing toolbar collapse state | flofriday | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-07-18T19:08:58Z | [#7289](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7289) | Echo 2024 bringup | ByteHamster | | | > | PR | 2024-07-18T20:49:45Z | [#7293](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7293) | Backport GlobalSign R6 certificate | ByteHamster | Behind-the-scenes-improvement | | > | PR | 2024-07-18T21:15:00Z | [#7272](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7272) | Announce episode download start/end with Talkback | teleoflexuous | New feature | | > | PR | 2024-07-18T21:15:45Z | [#7294](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7294) | Fix blue theme sometimes showing partially dynamic | ByteHamster | Bugfix | | > | PR | 2024-07-19T21:49:55Z | [#7295](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7295) | Fix subscription deeplink | ByteHamster | Behind-the-scenes-improvement | | > | PR | 2024-07-20T14:18:21Z | [#7286](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7286) | Remove support for deeplinking apple podcasts and SubscribeOnAndroid | ByteHamster | Behind-the-scenes-improvement | | > | PR | 2024-07-20T14:19:26Z | [#7296](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7296) | Hide ‘Not subscribed’ message the first time we show preview | ByteHamster | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-07-20T16:31:32Z | [#7298](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7298) | Fix crash when accessing feed of dummy item | ByteHamster | Bugfix | | > | PR | 2024-07-27T15:42:25Z | [#7303](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7303) | Add back SubscribeOnAndroid deeplinking | keunes | improvement | | > | Commit | 2024-07-27T17:22:36Z | [648593d](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/commit/648593d432117db61bca3c91f283b4beb44bd021) | Update translations | ByteHamster | Behind-the-scenes-improvement | | > | Commit | 2024-07-27T17:22:42Z | [2a7824e](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/commit/2a7824e2d3c0463fefe5eedd3536258f8b8e5247) | Update contributors | ByteHamster | Behind-the-scenes-improvement | | > | Commit | 2024-07-27T17:50:04Z | [be3ad79](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/commit/be3ad792b6b7416950d2459b8abeb2538a0801ec) | Bump version to 3.5.0-beta1 | ByteHamster | Behind-the-scenes-improvement | | > | PR | 2024-08-01T20:06:49Z | [#7309](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7309) | Android 14 on Lenovo tablets does not intialize this AudioEffect. | gregsimon | Bugfix | | > | PR | 2024-08-01T20:09:09Z | [#7312](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7312) | Update empty\_view\_layout.xml | getgo-nobugs | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-08-01T20:51:37Z | [#7314](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7314) | Some languages use the quantity ‘one’ also for 11, 21, etc | ByteHamster | Behind-the-scenes-improvement | | > | PR | 2024-08-24T07:37:47Z | [#7335](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7335) | Ignore new episodes action for non-subscribed feeds | ByteHamster | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-08-24T08:52:33Z | [#7342](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7342) | Fix paddings in online feed preview | ByteHamster | improvement | | > | PR | 2024-08-24T08:54:08Z | [#7334](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7334) | Fix feed counters including non-subscribed podcasts | ByteHamster | Bugfix | | > | Commit | 2024-08-26T19:39:51Z | [aa28a65](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/commit/aa28a65222302a037da948da1adb974d83b85643) | Bump version to 3.5.0-beta2 | ByteHamster | Behind-the-scenes-improvement | | > | PR | 2024-08-30T16:07:59Z | [#7361](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7361) | Fix snackbar crash when on old Android version | ByteHamster | Bugfix | | > | PR | 2024-08-30T16:11:26Z | [#7362](https://github.com/AntennaPod/AntennaPod/pull/7362) | Increase buffer duration | ByteHamster | improvement | | Based on this I’d suggest the following change-log (495 characters): ∙ Add episodes without subscribing to a podcast (@ByteHamster) ∙ Pull-to-refresh on Downloads screen (@VishnuSanal) ∙ Switch app language (@andre-m-dev) ∙ Display subscriptions as a simple list (@ByteHamster) ∙ Improved feed refresh speed (@0x082c8bf1) ∙ Display transcript text and follow along the audio (@tonytamsf) ∙ Announce episode download start/end with Talkback (@teleoflexuous) ∙ Support for parsing Nero M4A chapters (@IsAvaible) ∙ Various bug-fixes to improve stability and usability Please let me know if it needs updating or if you think it’s good to go. CC @ByteHamster @keunes ---
**Author:** ![tonytamsf](https://forum.antennapod.org/user_avatar/forum.antennapod.org/tonytamsf/32/63_2.png) [@tonytamsf](https://forum.antennapod.org/u/tonytamsf)\ **Post date:** [September 5, 2024, 8:08pm UTC](https://forum.antennapod.org/t/3-5-release-notes/5407/2 "2024-09-05T20:08:23Z")
Would you consider `Display Podcasting 2.0 transcript text @tonytamsf` instead of `Display transcript text and follow along the audio` ---
**Author:** ![femmdi](https://forum.antennapod.org/user_avatar/forum.antennapod.org/femmdi/32/1584_2.png) [@femmdi](https://forum.antennapod.org/u/femmdi)\ **Post date:** [September 7, 2024, 7:15am UTC](https://forum.antennapod.org/t/3-5-release-notes/5407/3 "2024-09-07T07:15:37Z")
Hi @tonytamsf! Thanks for your feedback 😃 New release notes including your suggestion: ∙ Add episodes without subscribing to a podcast (@ByteHamster) ∙ Pull-to-refresh on Downloads screen (@VishnuSanal) ∙ Switch app language (@andre-m-dev) ∙ Display subscriptions as a simple list (@ByteHamster) ∙ Improved feed refresh speed (@0x082c8bf1) ∙ Display Podcasting 2.0 transcript text (@tonytamsf) ∙ Announce episode download start/end with Talkback (@teleoflexuous) ∙ Support for parsing Nero M4A chapters (@IsAvaible) ∙ Various bug-fixes to improve stability and usability ---
**Author:** ![Listener](https://forum.antennapod.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/b782af/32.png) [@Listener](https://forum.antennapod.org/u/Listener)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2024, 1:45am UTC](https://forum.antennapod.org/t/3-5-release-notes/5407/4 "2024-09-26T01:45:05Z")
I migrated to a new phone and was pleased that the database export/import process worked perfectly. I noticed that the new phone ran manual AntennaPod refreshes much more quickly and was delighted at the phone’s performance on this and other things. Then I noticed it had received AntennaPod version 3.5 during the migration and I was reminded of this: > [@femmdi](#): > > Improved feed refresh speed (@0x082c8bf1) Thanks AP team! ---
**Author:** ![mlo](https://forum.antennapod.org/user_avatar/forum.antennapod.org/mlo/32/2640_2.png) [@mlo](https://forum.antennapod.org/u/mlo)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2024, 9:04am UTC](https://forum.antennapod.org/t/3-5-release-notes/5407/5 "2024-09-26T09:04:58Z")
Just to chip in my gratitude too. You improved the refresh speed significantly already with the last update. And now this impressive improvement on top of that. Well done! ---
**Author:** ![ByteHamster](https://forum.antennapod.org/user_avatar/forum.antennapod.org/bytehamster/32/4041_2.png) [@ByteHamster](https://forum.antennapod.org/u/ByteHamster)\ **Post date:** [September 26, 2024, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.antennapod.org/t/3-5-release-notes/5407/6 "2024-09-26T16:24:10Z")
Shout-out to @tonytamsf 🙂 > **[Castopod :podcasting2: (@Castopod@podlibre.social)](https://podlibre.social/@Castopod/113204096703935394)** > > Attached: 1 video > > Today, @james@bne.social' @Podnews@social.podnews.net revealed that @AntennaPod@fosstodon.org the amazing open-source podcast player, just added transcript support! 🎉 > > "Version 3.5 of podcast app AntennaPod now displays Podcasting... ---
**Author:** ![tonytamsf](https://forum.antennapod.org/user_avatar/forum.antennapod.org/tonytamsf/32/63_2.png) [@tonytamsf](https://forum.antennapod.org/u/tonytamsf)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2024, 2:12am UTC](https://forum.antennapod.org/t/3-5-release-notes/5407/7 "2024-09-29T02:12:05Z")
Thank you @keunes for the design and @ByteHamster for code reviewing the 4 PR’s to make transcript possible! ---
**Author:** ![fryorcraken](https://forum.antennapod.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/6de8d8/32.png) [@fryorcraken](https://forum.antennapod.org/u/fryorcraken)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2024, 12:23pm UTC](https://forum.antennapod.org/t/3-5-release-notes/5407/8 "2024-09-29T12:23:35Z")
Hi, This versions doesn’t seem available on f-droid. Is it a known issue? ---
**Author:** ![ByteHamster](https://forum.antennapod.org/user_avatar/forum.antennapod.org/bytehamster/32/4041_2.png) [@ByteHamster](https://forum.antennapod.org/u/ByteHamster)\ **Post date:** [September 29, 2024, 12:24pm UTC](https://forum.antennapod.org/t/3-5-release-notes/5407/9 "2024-09-29T12:24:52Z")
See [Updates on F-Droid – AntennaPod](https://antennapod.org/documentation/general/f-droid) ---
**Author:** ![system](https://forum.antennapod.org/uploads/default/original/2X/3/3c7b7383b59ca5ff7c2c145444e45bd1436aa6c1.png) [@system](https://forum.antennapod.org/u/system)\ **Post date:** [January 27, 2025, 12:25pm UTC](https://forum.antennapod.org/t/3-5-release-notes/5407/10 "2025-01-27T12:25:25Z")
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