What's new
Recent improvements to Distari, with guides to help you use them.
Recent improvements from the last six months, starting with Distari’s public launch. Dates are release publication dates in UTC. Availability can vary by app and rollout; see Apps and devices for current download options.
v1.22.3
9 November 2026
- Keep sync status from shifting the workspace (Find and organize papers)
v1.22.0
9 November 2026
- Keep native writing guides within their session (Write beside your sources)
v1.20.2
8 November 2026
- Make native release checks portable to windows (Use the desktop app)
v1.20.0
8 November 2026
- Keep microsoft store analytics disabled during publication
v1.18.0
7 November 2026
- Add tablet ask and writing onboarding guides (Phone and tablet)
v1.17.1
7 November 2026
- Add the phone core onboarding guide (Phone and tablet)
v1.16.0
7 November 2026
- Add tablet project creation and PDF intake (Phone and tablet)
v1.14.0
6 November 2026
- Make the core guide’s discover scan free once per account (Start with a project)
v1.13.0
6 November 2026
- Show the running windows app when reopening from the tray (Use the desktop app)
v1.11.1
6 November 2026
- Show family, given authors in reading order in the extension popup (Save papers with the browser extension)
v1.10.0
5 November 2026
- Download the iPhone and iPad app from the App Store, linked from the Apps page and the guide (Phone and tablet)
- Ask phone, tablet and desktop apps below their platform’s minimum version to update first (Phone and tablet)
- Show storage usage by kind in the Library, with Empty trash and Free up space (Find and organize papers)
- Show who pays for a Discover scan, with notices and a digest row (Discover new work)
- Open the phone and tablet paper view on a read-only Details segment (Phone and tablet)
v1.9.0
5 November 2026
- Show plan usage as a percentage meter in the account menu, with top-ups renamed extra credits and credit numbers moved to Details on Plan & credits. (Plans and credits)
- Add papers for free; summaries, references and the search index are made only on request, with Summarise or Process. (Find and organize papers)
v1.8.6
4 November 2026
- Keep macos batch identities in the cua runtime realm (Use the desktop app)
v1.8.2
4 November 2026
- Add the mac app store listing, review notes and privacy re-audit
v1.8.1
3 November 2026
- Keep comparison runs responsive when starting one analysis while another settles its credits. (Plans and credits)
v1.7.3
30 October 2026
- Fix what an nvda pass through sign-up and the library turned up (Find and organize papers)
- Show the welcome-credits refusal once and keep its appeal on plan & credits (Plans and credits)
v1.7.1
29 October 2026
- Keep the source editor’s citation shortcut from deleting a line (Write beside your sources)
v1.7.0
28 October 2026
- Add the apt repository to the linux release run (Use the desktop app)
v1.6.5
27 October 2026
- Show a quick note in the Notes list as soon as it is saved (Keep research notes)
- Keep the tablet Ask composer above the keyboard (Phone and tablet)
v1.6.4
27 October 2026
- Let another account approve a renewal whose grant was erased (Phone and tablet)
v1.6.3
27 October 2026
- Link the windows beta installer from the site (Use the desktop app)
v1.6.2
27 October 2026
- Add the unsigned windows beta installer and its update channel (Use the desktop app)
v1.6.1
27 October 2026
- Link the linux beta installer from the site (Use the desktop app)
v1.5.5
27 October 2026
- Link the macOS download from the site and drop the desktop beta label (Use the desktop app)
v1.5.3
27 October 2026
- Link the chrome web store listing from the site (Save papers with the browser extension)
v1.5.2
27 October 2026
- Show the firefox extension as available on home and faq (Save papers with the browser extension)
- List the firefox extension for desktop only (Save papers with the browser extension)
- Link the firefox listing from the apps page (Save papers with the browser extension)
v1.4.0
25 October 2026
- Revise customer legal copy for international use (Plans and credits)
v1.2.1
22 October 2026
- Complete linux account recovery and queued sign-out (Use the desktop app)
v1.0.2
21 October 2026
- Publish the prepared paid-options copy for the public site and guide. (Plans and credits)
v1.0.0
20 October 2026
- Mark Distari’s public launch with open signup, launch Terms and post-launch compatibility rules. (Start with a project)
See the full release history on GitHub for older releases and technical details. GitHub access may be required.