Changelog
V1.19.0 20250328
New Features and Improvements:
- Enhanced Video highlight functionality: adding screenshot feature, end time, and loop settings
- Add table in card
- Enhanced tag functionality:
- Create tag groups
- Set different colors for tags
- Drag and drop tags to adjust their order
- Add "New Card" option in the tag details page, which automatically applies the current tag when creating a card
- Add sync options: choose whether to automatically refresh when opening and closing the app
- Open the home board in the side-panel board
- Change the higlight card' width from 50% to 100% width in embed mode
- Add shortcut S for sticky notes to create them faster
- Backlink enhancement: When linking a text in a card to another card, there will be a backlink
- Fast tagging after highlighting: When you create highlights in a card or PDF, a toast will be displayed and you can easily add a tag to the saved highlight.
Bug Fixes, including but not limited to:
- Fixed the issue with exporting long text cards to PDF
- Fixed Latex in issue in cards
- Fixed webpage bookmarks not displaying in presentation mode and when published to the web
- Fixed the card info word count refresh issue
- Fixed the card toggle heading's issue.
- Fixed the issue where files in the sandbox were not automatically deleted when removing images from the canvas
- Fixed the isue where higlight text and highlight note on the canvas could not be searched
V1.18.4 20250320
Bug Fixes, including but not limited to:
- Fixed the display issue of code blocks within cards in dark mode.
- Improved the loading speed of the canvas.
V1.18.3 20250319
New Features and Improvements:
- Toggle heading supported.
- Code block optimizations:
- Improved code color display.
- Enhanced text styling for better readability.
- Optimized interaction for code type selection.
- Improved the interaction for adding PDFs, videos, files via "/" in cards.
- Supports dragging highlights from the right sidebar to the card's floating window.
Bug Fixes, including but not limited to:
- Fixed abnormal content display when importing multiple Markdown files.
- Fixed incorrect recognition of some Markdown formats when importing or pasting.
- Fixed the issue with image scaling in cards on certain devices.
- Fixed the issue where to-do items could not be checked in pop-up windows.
- Fixed the issue where text links to local files or folders in cards were unresponsive.
- Fixed the issue with ordered lists in cards.
- Fixed the issue where links added to text in cards on the canvas could not be saved.
- Fixed the issue where images were not displaying on the canvas.
V1.18.0 20250313
New Features and Improvements:
- Web Bookmarks: Support adding webpage links as bookmarks on canvas and to the library
- Card Functionality Optimization
- Support converting text directly into new cards
- Open cards as floating pop-ups through keyboard shortcuts
- Optimized block menu, added "Show info/Open in default app / Show in finder" options
- Mind Map Optimization
- Support adding videos/files/annotations to subnodes
- Every subnode has a deeplink
- Projects page supports filtering projects by tags
- Quick linking: Linking dialog supports direct pasting of images or videos
- Journal optimization: Added TOC sidebar, support for viewing table of contents and annotations
- UI Consistency: Added more functionality to PDF option menu
- Tag page supports multi-selection of content through hold & drag
- Cloud sync supports automatic refresh every time the app opens
- Added personalization settings
- Set whether the info panel in cards is visible
- Set the default style for connection lines
- Set the card opening method in presentation mode
- Support for 20+ common file formats for thumbnails on the canvas
- Bilibili video support for multi-episode videos
Bug Fixes, including but not limited to:
- Fixed pop-up display issues when pasting links in floating windows
- Fixed scaling issues after locking aspect ratio of canvas elements
- Fixed the issue of mind map subnodes having overly small font sizes
- Fixed the issue of height not automatically updating when modifying element width in fixed-aspect ratio mode
- Fixed the issue where some dialogs cannot be displayed when the card is in floating window mode
- Fixed two issues in the library:
- Unable to search for items when there is a large amount of data
- Unable to delete cards after dragging and selecting multiple items
V1.17.1 20250228
Bug Fixes, including but not limited to:
- Fix cards not enabling floating windows when opening the homepage for the first time
- Fix cards in library not enabling floating windows when opened
- Fix unable to resize multiple card floating windows opened together
- Fix titles of boards elements (e.g., images) not being fully deletable or editable
- Fix incorrect positioning of PDF annotations on the boards
- Fix potential content loss when moving boards across projects
- Fix missing confirmation dialog when deleting links
- Fixed the issue where automatic updates could not be turned off
- Fixed the issue where deleting video annotations caused videos to not display
- Fixed the issue where frame border styles could not be set
- Fixed the issue with card display when publishing projects to the web
V1.17.0 20250226
New Features and Improvements:
- Board viewer in side panel: Now supports opening two boards simultaneously in split view
- Floating Window: Support for opening multiple documents and media files simultaneously
- Journal Feature Enhancement: Added calendar sidebar for easy date navigation
- Added ability to filter and display all untagged cards
Bug Fixes (including but not limited to):
- Optimized performance issues when switching between different projects
- Fixed the missing confirmation dialog when removing icons from mind map nodes
- Fixed display issues when deleting PDF annotations
- Fixed some non-functioning features in the online video's option menu
- Fixed the issue where PDF annotations couldn't be dragged from sidebar to canvas
- Fixed YouTube video annotation import functionality
V1.16.0 20250214
New Features and Improvements:
- Image importing now supports "Link Mode"
- Added "Online Video" type to Library
- Support for importing YouTube timestamp notes
- Sticky notes and mind map child nodes now appear in canvas search results
- Videos automatically pause when creating video annotations
Bug Fixes (including but not limited to):
- Fixed several issues with sticky notes:
- Fixed the issue where sticky notes couldn't be operated when placed above cards
- Fixed cursor error when switching from sticky notes to cards
- Fixed several mind map issues, including:
- Errors triggered when double-clicking to edit nodes
- Lag issues when dragging mind maps
- Unable to move mind maps using the right mouse button
- Fixed some web publishing issues, including:
- Sticky notes not displaying
- SVG images not displaying
- Fixed the issue where cards couldn't be deleted from Library
- Fixed the issue where "Current Project/Current board" + image/file filter combination wasn't working in the right sidebar
- Fixed the issue where straight lines couldn't be created
- Fixed the issue where card text couldn't be selected
- Fixed the issue where card highlights dragged from the sidebar couldn't create references in embed mode
- Fixed the issue where video highlights weren't displaying when opening in Tag page.
- Fixed slow loading issues when opening deeplinks
- Fixed laser pointer display errors in presentation mode
V1.15.1 20250207
Bug Fixes, Including but Not Limited to:
- Fixed the issue where unfolded cards were not on the top layer and were covered by other cards
- Fixed lag issues when editing cards in the right sidebar.
- Fixed errors when opening highlights consecutively from different frames.
- Fixed the issue to adjust the sidebar width when opening video highlight in the right side panel.
- Fixed the issue where the note-adding dialog blocked the video interface.
- Fixed an issue where editing a PDF annotation caused other PDF annotations to collapse.
- Fixed slow card loading when switching from a popup to fullscreen.
- Fixed performance issues where the canvas became slow after adding multiple PDF annotations.
- Fixed crashes on certain devices.
V1.15.0 20240124
New Features and Improvements:
- Added an Info panel to the right sidebar, which displays the info of selected elements on the whiteboard (applicable to cards, highlights, PDFs, and other files)
- Move or copy boards to other projects
- Add tags or boards to the Favorites
- Image titles are hidden by default, but can be toggled on or off
- Directly "Copy Original Link" and "Manage Tags" for cards and highlights on the whiteboard
- Directly copy the original link of a selected card or highlight to the clipboard
- When pasting card links onto the board, two options are available: "Link" and "Embed"
- The Projects filter in the right sidebar now supports "Current Project/Current Board" (for the library and highlights)
- The project filter retains its state when reopening the sidebar or switching tabs
- The highlights page now supports filtering by tags
- Mind map nodes now support adding links via “@”, allowing you to create new cards or link to existing ones
- Adjust aspect ratio after adding a frame, no need to set it beforehand
Bug Fixes (including but not limited to):
- Fixed the issue where online video highlights could not be opened on the board
- Fixed the issue where highlights could not be added to projects
- Fixed the issue where online video thumbnails were not displaying on tag pages
- Fixed the issue with local file links in cards
- Fixed the issue where card content was lost due to version history
- Fixed the issue where selecting multiple items also selected card titles and thumbnails
- Fixed the issue related to images in cards
- Fixed the issue where URLs in PDFs were not clickable
V1.14.1 20250115
- Support for more audio formats, including AAC, M4A, and WAV
- Fixed the line spacing issue within cards
- Fixed the issue that nodes cannot be selected after the mind map is zoomed
- Fixed the issue with dragging nodes in the mind map
- Fixed the issue where backspace occasionally doesn't work
- Fixed the issue with the display of cards in the right sidebar
- Fixed the issue with data errors when returning after an imported project
- Fixed the issue where data may be overwritten when switching between sub-canvases
- Fixed the issue with the Group/Ungroup functionality.
V1.14.0 20250113
New Features and Improvements:
- Support for card annotations
- Support for directly playing audio on the canvas
- Support for audio annotations
- Support for Bilibili video annotations
- Support for sticky notes on the canvas
- Significant optimization of mind map experience, including:
- Nodes support rich text editing
- Mind map nodes can link to cards, videos, annotations, or any other element
- Clicking on a card inside a mind map node opens the card directly in the right sidebar
- Connection lines can be switched between different types
- Image titles can be displayed on canvas
- Tags can be quickly applied in the annotation list
Bug Fixes (including but not limited to):
- Fixed the issue that text couldn't be copied from PDFs.
- Fixed the display issue of PDFs in dark mode
- Fixed the issue of the connection line being blocked by frames.
- Fixed the issue of elements in frames not being able to be multi-selected
- Fixed issue where panning was not possible in the mind map area
- Fixed the issue that canvases could be overwritten when switching between sub-canvases in a project
- Fixed a large number issues with cards, including but not limited to:
- Fixed the issue that the exported PDF showed extra pages
- Fixed the issue that the code block button was shown in the exported PDF
- Fixed the issue that the table of contents wasn't fully displayed when there was a lot of text
- Fixed the issue of importing Markdown
- Fixed the display issues of titles/body text/images when copying Markdown documents
- Fixed the issue with text formatting when copying from web pages
V1.13.0 20241224
New Features and Improvements:
- Huge improvements of annotation features (applicable to PDF and video annotations)
- Each annotation exists as an independent entity in the library
- Each annotation has its own deep link
- Each annotation can quickly locate the original source file
- Annotation info can display backlinks
- Annotations can be directly dragged to whiteboards and cards
- Annotations have two styles in cards (mention and embed)
- Link popup completely optimization:
- Both whiteboards and cards can connect to all library content (including cards/PDFs/images/videos/annotations), link to other projects and whiteboards, and support linking to weblink, local files and folders
- Mind map child nodes can also use linking features to connect to cards and PDF annotations, etc
- Direct copying and importing of images to the library and generate link
- Existing PDF annotation color can be changed.
- Support for “Change source” for annotation, allowing reconnection of annotations to new source documents
- Card connection line optimization for faster card linking
- Library Type dropdown supports single selection for quick switching between different content types
- Cards/journals can mention individual sub-whiteboards
- Videos/PDFs/files on whiteboard can display names in the top-left corner
Bug Fixes (including but not limited to):
- Fixed mind map display issues on certain devices
- Changed PDF display mode from following system to following application
- Fixed the issue where journals couldn't be searched in the library
V1.12.0 20241213
New features and improvement:
- Timed automatic database backup
- Drag&drop video highlights to whiteboard and cards
- "Link to Project" support linking to sub-boards
- Backlinks in Info popup now display sub-board level
- Remembers sub-board state when leaving a project
- Homepage left sidebar customization
- Whiteboard cards now display "Hidden in Library" status icon
- Support for batch importing multiple local videos and files to whiteboard
- Favorites now support drag-and-drop sorting
- Recents supports collapsing and closing individual items
V1.11.1 20241205
Bug Fixes (including but not limited to):
- Fixed the issue where Ctrl X could not paste on Window
- Fixed the display problem of the home page when in full screen on Mac
- Fixed the issue of not being able to display images when dragging from the right sidebar to the whiteboard
- Fixed the issue of clicking images and files in the right sidebar
- Fixed issues caused by collapsed cards
- Fixed the issue where card thumbnails could not be displayed in some cases
- Fixed the issue of adding multiple images from the Library to the whiteboard
- Fixed the issue of using backspace when editing cards in the right sidebar
- Fixed the issue of not being able to open Library content through the right sidebar
V1.11.0 20241204
New features and improvement:
- Change App Start Page from Projects to Home(Whiteboard): The Dashboard of Your Visual Knowledge OS
- Improved Markdown support (Pasted Markdown will be automatically converted to card content)
- Support for inserting PDF/video/file in a card
- Support for dragging files from Finder(System explorer) to card/journal
- Support for dragging files from the right sidebar to card/journal
- Support for Zotero/Obsidian links
- Built-in image and video viewing in the Library
- Direct image import by pasting in the Library
- Support for panning the whiteboard when editing a card.
Bug Fixes (including but not limited to):
- Fixed some cloud drive sync issues
- Fixed the issue where Card/Journal interface would not automatically shift left when right sidebar is expanded
- Fixed the issue on some devices where typing @ would not open the mention popup
- Fixed the issue with exporting local copies that could not open cards referenced by other cards
- Fixed data loss caused by directly closing the computer
- Fixed the issue that files deleted from the library still appearing on the whiteboard
- Fixed the issues of importing icons and SVG on the whiteboard
- Fixed the issue that library not immediately refreshed after uploading multiple files
- Fixed the issue that OCR not working properly
- Fixed the issue of adding image to the library from the whiteboard
- Fixed the issue where PNG could not be selected when changing project thumbnails
- Fixed the issue of dragging PDF/Video from Highlights sidebar to whiteboard
V1.10.0 20241126
New features and improvement :
- Homepage improvements
- Data syncing with third-party cloud storage (like Google drive, onedrive, iCloud, etc)
- Mention cards/whiteboards/journals within cards
- Whiteboards can now be linked to each other
- Global right sidebar (including Library/Journal/Highlights) that can be opened from cards, journals, and whiteboard
- Version history (supports whiteboards and cards)
- PDF highlight's note can be edited on whiteboard
- New "link mode" for importing local files (reads original file location without creating copies, saves space)
- Improved image loading speed - whiteboards with hundreds of images open instantly
- Connection line improvements - related lines automatically delete when removing cards
- Saves Your Preferred Line Thickness
- Click the blank area at the bottom of the card to insert a new block
Fix some important bugs, including:
- Fix issue when copying cards to another whiteboard
- Fix card display issue when dragging connection line from card.
- Fix interaction issue of card in presentation mode
- Fix PDF highlight display issue on whiteboard in dark mode
- Fix card saving issue on whiteboard when closing app
- Fix card deleting issue when click "Delete card from Library"
- Fix project's toolbox display issue in "Split Screen"
- Fix some issues when publishing a project to the web
V1.9.1 20241107
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Fix the issue that the project can't be opened when open deeplink
V1.9.0 20241107
New Features :
- Redesigned sidebar and changed from "fullscreen view" to "Tab view" with "Next/Previous" button to make switching between projects and cards much easier
- Added "Recents" in sidebar to display recently opened projects and cards
- Add option to customize project thumbnails
- Introduced new affiliate program
- Better experience of cards in project TOC sidebar:
- Changed click action from "popup dialog" to "directly locating the card in the whiteboard"
- Hide unused blank cards in current project
- Set gray color for unused non-blank cards in current project
- Improved card layout in the right sidebar
- Added expand/collapse functionality for Favorites in sidebar
Bug Fixes & Improvements:
- Fixed video highlight data issue after upgrade
- Fixed PDF highlight open error when clicked in the whiteboard
- Fixed SVG rendering issues when publishing to web
- Fixed the boarder display issue of project gridview in the homepage(Windows)
- Fixed search functionality issues in homepage and projects
- Improved option menu layout and icons across multiple pages
- Improved layout and icons in journals and cards
V1.8.5 20241029
New Features :
- Add highlights tab in homepage to manage PDF/Video highlights
- Support for searching in video highlights and importing highlights from text
- Duplicate file check during import to avoid creating duplicate file copies
- Display local file path in Info dialog
- Clicking on backlinks takes you directly to the card's position on the canvas
- Increased file import size limit from 500MB to 2GB
Bug Fixes :
- Fixed a issue caused by Ctrl + Z undo action
- Fixed the issue where double-clicking nodes in mind maps could easily create a new card
- Fixed the issue where selected elements would disappear when right clicking
- Fixed a issue when pasting text from Word into cards
- Fixed a issue of extra blank lines appearing during copy-paste operations in cards
- Fixed the render issue in library after searching
- Fixed issues with searching for images and videos by file name in the library
- Fixed card display issues in split-screen mode
- Fixed issues when adding cards to favorites
- Fixed 6+ other card-related issues
V1.8.2 20241022
New Features:
- Card library now supports one-click cleanup of empty cards
- Card library can now display all hidden cards
- Increased batch image import limit from 10 to 20 images
Bug Fixes & Improvements:
- Fixed bug when deleting images within cards
- Fixed bug when pasting images from clipboard into cards
- Fixed Mac issue with deleting and duplicating blocks
- Better connection line appearance
- Improved multi-card selection menu on canvas (shows card options even when connection lines are selected)
- Enhanced drag-and-drop experience for multiple card selection in library
- Fixed card library display issues in split-screen mode
- Fixed canvas toolbar display issues in split-screen mode
- Better rounded corner for video on canvas
- Fixed menu icon display issues when selecting text within cards
V1.8.1 20241018
Bug Fixes
- Fixed a bug with the menu display when selecting text on cards
- Fixed card text indentation bug that occurred after version updates
V1.8.0 20241017
New Features
- Card Engine Upgrade: Enhanced with block based capabilities, support for LaTeX, YouTube videos, and dates
- Video Highlights
- Better Arrow Connection
Bug Fixes
- Fixed issues with pasting images into cards
V1.7.5 20241009
New Features
- Journal
- Multi-select type filtering in the library
Bug Fixes and Improvements
- Improved canvas panning performance when using a touchpad
- Improved the visual appearance for card selection on the canvas
- Resolved two issues related to card folding
- Fixed mind map node image display when exporting local copies
- Corrected a problem where presentation mode caused errors in PDF annotations
- Addressed an issue where changing the default storage path led to abnormal image display in cards
- Various other minor bug fixes and improvements
V1.7.2 20240926
New Features
- Customizable default storage path
- Improved canvas performance with numerous cards
- Resizable card area in the canvas left sidebar
- New shortcuts for canvas zooming and card viewing
Bug Fixes
- Resolved full-screen issue when launching the app on Mac
- Fixed visibility problems of text on different colored cards in dark mode
- Corrected card title font issues
- Fixed card folding functionality
- Addressed various other minor issues
V1.7.0 20240923
New Features
- Direct card editing on canvas
- New options added to card right-click menu: switch between different display modes, hide card from library, delete card from library
- Global backup and restore
- Canvas card library sidebar supports various operations on cards
- Card library supports drag-and-select for multiple cards
- Search functionality when inserting other cards into a card
- Card information displayed at the bottom of cards (applicable to pop-up windows, full-screen mode, and sidebar)
- Table of contents view in PDFs
- Shortcut key adjustments for commonly used keys (opening left sidebar, opening card library sidebar, etc.)
- Ability to publish projects smaller than 20MB to web (desktop Pro users only)
- Optimized homepage layout
Bug Fixes
- Fixed card search issues
- Fixed card word count statistics issues
- Fixed various other issues
V1.6.5 20240911
New Features
- Zen Mode
- Support for New Local Image Formats: WEBP and AVIF
- Enhanced Card Menu Interaction
- Improved Mouse Operation Experience
Bug Fixes
- Fixed display errors of cards in dark mode
- Fixed issues with copying cards
- Fixed issues with copying items
- Resolved the issue of PDFs opening with the default app
- Resolved conflicts with PDF Split View and drawing/arrow features
- Fixed issues with deleting files from local folders
V1.6.3 20240904
- Bug fixes for version updates.
- Improved loading speed of the card library.
- Fixed crashes when exporting large projects.
- Fixed bugs with group/ungroup.
- Fixed bugs in deep linking.
- Resolved display issues with PDFs in the sidebar.
- Fixed display issues in dark mode for some interfaces.
V1.6.2 20240830
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Rollback of the change "Enhanced text box functionality"
V1.6.0 20240829
New Features:
- Drag and drop PDF highlights directly to whiteboard
- QuickFlow mode: Significantly faster card connection
- Mention card in card
- Two-way link support for integration with apps like Obsidian and Logseq
Bug Fixes and Improvements:
- Enhanced text box functionality: Text now automatically adjusts to fit width (resolves issues when copying text from other applications)
- Massive canvas performance upgrade: Whiteboards with hundreds of cards now open instantly
- Fixed card tagging bug
- Numerous other bug fixes and general improvements
V1.5.0 20240823
New Features:
- Deep Link
- Card Info(with link and backlink) and project info
- Import Markdown
- Export Card to Markdown/PDF
- Card: Code Block
- Import Card/PDF/Image from Library to Mind Map
- Add Image to Library
- Add Localization for Chinese
Improvements and Bug Fixes:
- Increase the import limit for local files from 100MB to 500MB
- Fix bug: Card can not be tagged
- Fix bug: Card Popup dialog display error in split-screen mode
- Fix bug: PDF highlight does not carry over from one board to another.
Note: “Drag PDF highlight to whiteboard” will be available in next version(V1.6.0)
V1.4.2 20240802
- Fix backspace bug
- Fix "delete card" bug
- Fix bug of global search
V1.4.1 20240801
- Fix bug when copy cards from one project to another
- Fix the display bug of card in present mode
- Fix the bug that highlighter’s color can not be changed
- Fix add link to text bug in card
V1.4.0 20240731
- Library: Include Cards, PDFs, Videos and other files
- Tags: Organize projects and cards with tags
- Add note to PDF highlights
- Fix many bugs in mindmap
- Fix many bugs in dark mode
V1.3.0 20240718
- Change appname from Noteey to Noteey(please backup all local copy and then update)
- Open PDF/Card in split mode
- PDF Annotation: Area highlight
- Insert PDF/Card to mindmap
- Whiteboard: Rich-text support for text elements
- Add default colors & color picker
- Import image: Paste image and URL supported
- Improve flow of saving local copy
- Fix crash bug in MacOS 15 beta
- Fix copy bug in text elements
V1.2.0 20240701
- Import local files to canvas(available for free users)
- PDF Anotation
- Rich text editor
- Global search
V1.1.0 20240619
- Redesign the app to make it more elegant
- Mindmap
- Dark mode
- Keyboard shortcuts
- Set different color to each board
- import multiple images at a time
Premium features for Desktop Pro:
- Import local files
- Import custom fonts
- OCR(Image to text)
- Laser pointer