Changelog

New Features

• Sankey chart now supports multiple currencies
• Redesigned 404 pages for the website

Improvements

• Improved version tracking for the cloud service

Bug Fixes

• Prevent crashes in async callbacks during fragment lifecycle
• More stable fragment lifecycle management

Improvements

• Categories are now organized into sections (Standard & Custom) with clear section headers
• Shows remaining custom category count for free users
• Improved category sorting by importance
• New flow chart tool on the website

Improvements

• More accurate analytics for first book and first transaction tracking
• Improved conversion funnel reliability with fire-once guards

Security

• Improved trial verification prevents re-activation after reinstall
• Added server-side check before trial activation

Improvements

• Clear error message when trial has already been used

Security

• Improved trial activation security
• Additional client-side validation

Bug Fixes

• Added missing English translations on welcome screen

Improvements

• More reliable trial activation across all onboarding paths
• Better error message when Premium is unavailable in your region

New

• Savings calculator on goodshare.app/tools

New Features

• Premium onboarding dialog shown after first setup for easy trial activation
• Redesigned analytics with dedicated Categories and Budget tabs

Improvements

• Streamlined insights tab with cleaner layout
• Better member statistics display in analytics

Bug Fixes

• Fixed trial activation not working reliably during onboarding
• Fixed premium badge not updating after starting a trial

Improvements

• Enhanced invitation flow diagnostics for better troubleshooting
• Improved billing error classification separating user cancellations from real errors
• Added usage tracking for widgets, budgets, savings goals, and settings
• More precise purchase flow error handling with debug information

New Features

• New Balance + Quick Add widget: Balance display and quick transaction entry in one compact widget
• New Quick Add widget: Add transactions directly from your homescreen
• Notification settings: Configure reminders to your preference

Improvements

• Widgets now show the time of last update for clear refresh feedback
• Widgets automatically refresh after app updates
• Widget promo to help users discover available widgets

Improvements

• New transparency slider in widget configuration with live preview
• Configurable refresh interval for widgets (15 min to 24 hours)
• Improved widget config layout: book selection first, then options

Improvements

• App shortcuts now display correctly on all launchers
• Widget visual refinements for a cleaner look
• Streamlined Analytics with fewer tabs for better navigation

Bug Fixes

• Shortcut icons now render properly on all devices

New Features

• App Shortcuts: Long-press the app icon for quick actions (create book, open last book, add transaction)

Improvements

• Improved widget appearance with optimized font sizes and progress bars

Bug Fixes

• Widgets now reliably display data even when the app hasn't been recently opened

New Features

• Home screen widgets: Budget Status and Balance Overview at a glance

Bug Fixes

• Fixed bottom sheet display issue

New Features

• Home screen widgets: Budget Status and Balance Overview at a glance
• Financial forecast: Predicted income, expenses, and savings for 1, 3, or 6 months
• Confidence badge shows prediction reliability (High/Medium/Low)
• Monthly breakdown with bar chart in the forecast card
• New line chart mode in balance tab with interactive markers

Improvements

• Toggle between bar and line chart in the balance tab
• Net balance line in line chart for better overview

Bug Fixes

• Fixed potential crashes when fragments detach during async operations
• Fixed billing flow crash when fragment is no longer attached
• Fixed item removal crash with invalid adapter position

Improvements

• Improved analytics tracking for onboarding and exports
• Fixed cross-language URL redirects on the website

Bug Fixes

• Fixed a crash when quickly switching tabs in the Statistics screen
• Disabled unused system activities for improved stability

Improvements

• Updated FAQ with corrected information
• New free calculator tools on the website

Improvements

• Premium dialog feature checkmarks now align cleanly on one vertical line
• Clearer, non-redundant feature descriptions across all upgrade dialogs
• Better SEO with structured data and faster loading with WebP images

Bug Fixes

• Categories in shared books now always sync correctly with the latest changes
• Deselected categories now properly disappear for all members

Improvements

• Faster category loading with intelligent caching
• Categories now update instantly after editing a book
• Simplified and more reliable category sync for shared books

Bug Fixes

• Pro trial: Lock icons are now removed immediately after activation
• Improved premium status refresh across all screens

Bug Fixes

• Fixed memory leaks and fragment lifecycle crashes
• Fixed background thread handler issues for improved stability
• Prevented stale observer registration after screen rotation

Bug Fixes

• Fixed misleading "Sign-in request was cancelled" notification during Google login

New Features

• Budget insights card showing cumulative savings across all categories

Bug Fixes

• Fixed trial activation for new users

Improvements

• Improved accessibility for category actions
• Optimized layout strings for preview display

Bug Fixes

• Fixed emoji display in period selection dialog

Bug Fixes

• Fixed issue where Stats tab appeared empty after Premium purchase
• Improved navigation after successful Premium activation

Bug Fixes

• AI Analysis dialog now appears correctly after premium purchase
• Improved stability when switching between tabs in statistics view

New Features

• AI Financial Analysis toggle in Settings for Pro users
• Easy on/off control for AI-powered spending insights

Bug Fixes

• Fixed crash when opening Settings page

Improvements

• AI insights now display categories in the correct device language
• AI consent dialog reappears when renewing PRO subscription

Bug Fixes

• Fixed category localization for shared multilingual books

Improvements

• Enhanced analytics tracking for AI features
• Optimized update dialog notifications
• More stable insights display when switching books

Bug Fixes

• Fixed dialog errors in insights tab
• Improved error handling

New Features

• AI Financial Analysis: Automatic summary of your spending with personalized tips powered by Gemini
• Privacy-first consent dialog for AI analysis with full user control

Bug Fixes

• Insights tab now always shows correct content when switching between local and shared books

New Features

• Budget Balance card: See your savings rate at a glance
• Fixed Costs Ratio card: Visual breakdown of fixed vs. variable expenses
• Category Trends: Top 5 spending changes compared to last period
• Info dialogs for all Insights cards with helpful explanations

Improvements

• Faster statistics loading with centralized data sharing
• Dynamic period labels adapt to your selected time range
• Improved Insights tab layout following Material Design 3

New Features

• Customizable book card display: Choose between balance, expenses only, income only, or both separated
• Flexible financial overview tailored to your book type (personal, business, shared)

Improvements

• Optimized build system for improved stability
• Enhanced test coverage for better reliability

New Features

• Soft update reminder: A friendly, dismissable reminder when a recommended update is available

Improvements

• New blog articles about household budgeting
• Updated FAQ and help content

Bug Fixes

• Categories in shared books are now synchronized correctly
• Custom categories can now be deleted in book editing

Bug Fixes

• Improved category loading in shared books
• More stable navigation when opening books
• Fixed Firebase Storage permissions for receipt management

Improvements

• Smarter review prompts after positive moments (settlement, export)
• More stable book management during background operations

Bug Fixes

• Improved app stability during navigation

Improvements

• Better error message when premium prices can't load
• Network errors are now clearly shown to users

Bug Fixes

• Analytics now only tracks actual app errors
• More stable billing error handling

Bug Fixes

• Fixed crash when quickly switching between screens during loading

Improvements

• Time period picker in Statistics now centered properly

Improvements

• Improved time period buttons in Statistics with better visual feedback
• Optimized navigation in Premium section
• Simplified display after trial expiration

Bug Fixes

• Fixed button display in Statistics tabs

New Features

• New Sankey Tab in Statistics - Visualize your money flows as an interactive diagram
• Generate Sankey diagrams directly from the selected period
• Share and save Sankey diagrams as images

Improvements

• Optimized navigation in Statistics tabs
• Improved premium activation flow

Bug Fixes

• Fixed race condition when starting trial

New Features

• Beautiful notification benefits dialog with clear explanations
• See exactly what notifications you'll receive before enabling them

Improvements

• Premium-quality design for notification permission request
• Icons and descriptions for budget warnings, reminders, and shared book updates

Improvements

• Improved Premium plan cards UI for better clarity

Improvements

• Premium status now shows offline (from cache)
• Better error message when status could not be updated

Bug Fixes

• More stable premium status display with connection issues

Improvements

• Online books are only shown when you're logged in
• Improved book list stability

Bug Fixes

• Fixed onboarding tutorial tips appearing simultaneously instead of one at a time

Bug Fixes

• Fixed welcome dialog appearing multiple times after purchase
• Improved dialog handling during parallel server responses

Bug Fixes

• Improved purchase handling during temporary server errors
• Premium now activates reliably even when Google Play is temporarily unavailable
• Automatic retry for failed transaction acknowledgements

Bug Fixes

• Improved stability during premium purchase
• Correct subscription plan now shows after app restart
• Welcome dialog appears more reliably after successful purchase

New Features

• Guided onboarding: Step-by-step highlights show you key features
• Interactive tutorials for creating books, syncing, and sharing

Improvements

• Smoother first-time user experience
• Clearer navigation for new users

Improvements

• Optimized Play Store description

Improvements

• Optimized trial duration: Now 14 days for faster evaluation
• All Pro features available during trial period
• No credit card required - risk-free testing

Improvements

• Optimized analytics for better usage insights
• New tracking for budgets and savings goals
• Improved event structure for future features

Improvements

• Improved translations for budget tracking features
• Enhanced app stability through optimized data synchronization

Bug Fixes

• Premium prices now display correctly in test track builds

Improvements

• Redesigned premium screen with clearer offer display
• Optimized pricing presentation for subscription options

Bug Fixes

• Subscription plan no longer overwritten on app restart
• Yearly subscribers now see correct status in Premium view

Improvements

• Optimized analytics tracking for better app insights
• Improved user action tracking
• More stable onboarding events

Bug Fixes

• Fixed memory leaks in transaction list and member management
• Improved app stability when switching screens quickly

New Features

• New savings goals: Family & Debt Freedom
• New category: Personal Care
• Custom savings goals can now be deleted

Improvements

• Optimized default categories for shared households & families
• Reduced from 52 to 31 categories for better overview

Bug Fixes

• More stable biometric authentication
• Savings goals no longer appear in expense category lists

Bug Fixes

• Fixed PDF import date recognition for international bank statements
• Dates are now correctly parsed regardless of regional format (DD.MM vs MM/DD)

New Features

• Automatic update notification for important new versions

Improvements

• Improved update management via Firebase Remote Config

Improvements

• Improved app update mechanism for faster delivery of new features
• Behind-the-scenes stability improvements

Improvements

• Streamlined onboarding: Categories are now pre-selected for faster setup
• Quick Start book now opens directly
• Improved first-time user experience after Google login

Bug Fixes

• Fixed critical app startup crash (billing system)
• Fixed crash when deleting books
• Improved error handling for Firebase operations

Bug Fixes

• Fixed crash when deleting books
• Updated billing system for better stability
• Improved error handling for Firebase operations

Bug Fixes

• Fixed crash when saving transaction with empty amount
• Improved analytics accuracy for account creation tracking

New Features

• App Lock: Secure your app with fingerprint, face recognition, or PIN
• Smart notification timing: Reminders now arrive at 6 PM in your local timezone

Improvements

• Streamlined notification settings interface

Bug Fixes

• Fixed notification icon color in settings

New Features

• Smart push notifications for recurring payments and budget tracking
• Customizable notification settings for each notification type
• Monthly positive reinforcement when staying under budget

Improvements

• More motivational notification messages

Improvements

• Enhanced user insights with new analytics properties
• Better tracking of app usage patterns

Improvements

• Better purchase analytics and error tracking
• More reliable trial activation with offline detection

Bug Fixes

• Amount input field now shows correct decimal separator based on language
• Improved input validation for amounts in all supported countries

Bug Fixes

• Fixed crash when editing transactions after list changes
• Improved stability during rapid list updates
• Fixed dialog issues in rare cases

Improvements

• Faster notifications for changes

Improvements

• Enhanced app analytics for better insights and performance optimization
• Improved tracking of user journeys to identify and fix issues faster

Improvements

• Cash Flow Diagram: Period date range now shown in header
• Improved time period selection (full months for 3/6 month presets)
• Better dialog overlay visibility

New Features

• Cash Flow Diagram (Sankey): Visualize your money flow from income to expenses
• Share or download diagrams as images

Improvements

• Improved test coverage and code quality

Bug Fixes

• Delete account now works directly without Google account picker
• Login screen is shown immediately after account deletion
• Improved stability when signing out

Bug Fixes

• Budgets now persist when creating savings goals
• Improved stability in book editing

Bug Fixes

• Users with active Pro subscription no longer see "Trial expired" dialog
• Premium status is now correctly detected when switching from trial to subscription

Improvements

• Improved app stability after process restart
• Optimized premium status updates

Bug Fixes

• Fixed login issue after app restart
• Savings goals now sync correctly

New Features

• Savings Goals: Set personal savings targets with progress tracking
• GDPR Self-Service: Delete your account and all data directly from Settings
• Book Edit: New section for managing book settings and categories

Bug Fixes

• Fixed category synchronization for shared books
• Book list now correctly sorted by last modification date
• Savings tab visibility improved when no active goals

Improvements

• Better localization throughout the app
• Improved budget calculation display
• Enhanced PDF export formatting
• More reliable category loading

Bug Fixes

• Fixed display issues in statistics view
• Improved stability of bottom sheets

New Features

• Push notifications when someone adds transactions to your shared books
• Red badge indicator shows books with unseen transactions
• Toggle notifications on/off in Settings

Improvements

• Faster synchronization of book data
• Better reliability when switching between books

Bug Fixes

• Fixed category display in certain views
• Improved stability

Bug Fixes

• Category selection now works correctly when editing transactions
• Book-specific categories are loaded instead of all system categories
• Improved Firebase synchronization for category data
• Fixed date filter being reset when returning to transaction list

Bug Fixes

• Fixed crash when loading profile
• Stability improvements when editing profile name and color
• Improved data synchronization reliability

Improvements

• PDF export with zebra-striping for better readability
• Category names now displayed in device language
• Monthly subtotals in transaction lists
• Increased row spacing for better overview
• CSV export with improved Excel compatibility

New Features

• Import PDF bank statements with AI-powered transaction extraction
• Automatic category detection during PDF import
• 9 new system categories (Groceries, Transport, Insurance, and more)
• Unlimited AI receipt scans for Premium users

Improvements

• Enhanced bottom sheet UX with proper peek state
• Smart duplicate detection for PDF imports
• Multi-locale date parsing for international bank statements
• Quick Insights statistics optimized

Bug Fixes

• Custom categories now work correctly in shared books
• Receipt migration improved during book synchronization

Improvements

• Improved date picker contrast in dark mode for better readability
• Transaction save feedback now uses Snackbar for better visibility
• Category grid expanded to 3 rows for easier selection

Improvements

• Enhanced touch feedback with ripple effects on transaction list items
• Better navigation bar handling on Samsung devices with gesture navigation
• Premium screen now shows monthly plan card for subscribers (greyed out)

Bug Fixes

• Fixed Fragment lifecycle memory leaks - prevents "Fragment not attached" crashes
• Resolved race conditions in observer callbacks with timeout mechanism
• Improved Handler cleanup in ViewModels for more stable navigation

Improvements

• Added 50+ lifecycle safety checks across the entire codebase
• Enhanced app stability during rapid screen transitions

New Features

• New "With Receipts" filter: Show only transactions with attached receipt images
• Notes filter now available for all users (previously Premium only)

Improvements

• Filter switches more visible in dark mode
• More stable category synchronization

Improvements

• Enhanced app stability with additional null-safety checks
• Optimized UI responsiveness during rapid actions

Bug Fixes

• Fixed potential crashes when quickly switching between views

Improvements

• Improved app stability and crash prevention
• Fixed potential memory leak in background services
• Enhanced error handling during login and registration

New Features

• AI-powered Receipt Scanner: Snap a photo and let AI extract amount, date, and category automatically
• Receipt Image Attachments: Attach receipt photos to any transaction for better record keeping
• Light Theme: Fresh new look with automatic day/night switching based on system settings
• Theme Settings: Choose between System, Light, or Dark theme in app settings

Improvements

• Enhanced receipt scanner with privacy consent and international support
• Premium users get unlimited receipt scans
• Improved security for receipt image storage

Bug Fixes

• Fixed Light Theme contrast and readability issues
• Improved toolbar icon colors in Light Theme

Bug Fixes

• Settlement notifications now show correct names instead of "Someone"
• You no longer receive notifications for settlements you created yourself
• Settlement deletion is now atomic - both transactions are removed together

Bug Fixes

• Push notifications now display in your device's language (German or English)
• Fixed settlement balance calculation for accurate "who owes whom" display

Improvements

• Cleaner settings screen - removed redundant premium status display
• New "support independent development" messaging in premium screen

New Features

• Cancelled subscription status with visual feedback and end date display
• New "Manage Subscription" option in Settings for active subscribers

Improvements

• Full 16KB page size compatibility for Android 15+ devices
• Enhanced premium status tracking and analytics

Bug Fixes

• Fixed crash when deleting items while signed out or in local books

New Features

• Cancelled subscription status with visual feedback and end date display
• New "Manage Subscription" option in Settings for active subscribers

Improvements

• Enhanced premium status tracking and analytics
• Improved cache handling for subscription changes
• Better null-safety in profile and user info handling

Bug Fixes

• Critical fix: Subscription detection after purchase now works reliably
• Purchase restoration now works correctly
• Improved connection to Google Play Billing service

Improvements

• Yearly subscription is now fully supported
• Better error handling for connection issues

New Features

• Push notification settings - control when you get notified
• Smart permission prompts when sharing or joining books
• Test notification button in settings

Bug Fixes

• Fixed duplicate notifications (showing both German and English)
• Settlement notifications now go to the correct person
• Removed members no longer see shared books after refresh

Improvements

• Full compatibility with Android 15 devices (16KB page size support)
• Updated DataStore library for improved stability

Improvements

• Improved compatibility with Android 15 devices
• Enhanced app stability and performance

Improvements

• Improved navigation stability throughout the app
• Optimized app responsiveness for rapid actions

Bug Fixes

• Fixed rare crashes when switching between screens
• Enhanced error handling during navigation

Improvements

• Enhanced standing order handling
• Better UI responsiveness
• Additional test coverage for reliability

Bug Fixes

• Corrected currency display and formatting
• Fixed localization issues in error messages
• Improved login screen stability

Improvements

• Automated Play Store upload via Fastlane
• Corrected currencies and categories in store listing

Bug Fixes

• Premium banner now displays correctly after subscription purchase

New Features

• Enhanced invite link security with server-side validation
• Interactive charts in statistics dashboard
• Improved transaction feedback with visual confirmation

Improvements

• Better UX for adding and editing transactions
• Updated Play Store screenshots

Bug Fixes

• Fixed swipe-to-delete crash after navigation
• Fixed category selection issues

New Features

• Complete UI redesign with Material Design 3
• New statistics dashboard with interactive charts
• Weekly, monthly, and yearly view options
• Smart expense split with custom percentages
• PDF export with detailed reports
• New onboarding flow for first-time users

Improvements

• Faster sync with optimized Firebase queries
• Better offline support with local caching
• Improved category icons and colors
• More intuitive member management

Bug Fixes

• Fixed settlement calculation for multi-member books
• Resolved sync issues with recurring transactions
• Fixed crash on older Android devices

New Features

• Recurring transactions (standing orders)
• CSV export functionality
• Budget alerts and notifications
• Category-based spending limits

Improvements

• Performance optimizations for large books
• Better error messages and user feedback
• Updated German translations

Initial Release

• Create and manage budget books
• Track income and expenses
• Real-time sync across devices
• Invite members to shared books
• Settlement calculations
• Basic statistics and charts
• German and English language support