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The release focuses on enhancing app performance and resolving key issues to improve user experience. What's New: * API Integration: Implemented the new API for the Activity Stream AS to improve backend communication and data handling. * Performance Optimization: Added the Firebase Performance SDK to monitor and improve app performance. Bug Fixes: * Group Management: Fixed an issue where group admins could not unregister from groups after checking in. The group detail screen mistakenly converted the register/unregister toggle into a checked-in badge. * SSO Error Handling: Improved error messaging for Apple SSO, particularly for users attempting to log in a second time or when opting to 'Hide My Email' during onboarding. * Event Registration Indicator: Resolved a bug where the event registration checkmark did not display for favorite events on the Activity screen until the event detail screen was opened. * Stability Enhancements: We addressed crashes and functionality issues, ensuring smoother operation across the platform. As always, your feedback is vital for our continuous improvement. If you have any suggestions or need assistance, please don't hesitate to shake your phone or email us at support@kindly.org. Your input helps us make Kindly even better for everyone!

This version addresses some bugs to ensure a smoother experience: Bug Fixes: * Event Interaction Stability: Resolved a crash that occurred when liking events in the stream view. * Clipboard Functionality: Investigated and fixed a crash related to the clipboard functionality. * Event Registration Indicator: Updated the Activity screen to correctly display the event registration checkmark without opening the event detail screen, ensuring clearer communication of your registration status. * Onboarding Process: Fixed an issue where valid email addresses were incorrectly rejected during the onboarding process. We’re continually working to improve your experience with Kindly. If you encounter any issues or have suggestions for future updates, please don’t hesitate to shake your phone or email us at support@kindly.org. Your feedback is invaluable to us!

What's New: * Short Onboarding Flow Revamped: We've refined the short onboarding flow for users opting in through a partner API for a smoother, more intuitive experience. * Confirmation Dialog Update: A new confirmation dialog was added at the end of the profile confirmation for users. * Onboarding Copy Revamped: Updated the copy throughout the short onboarding process to better guide new users. * New Confirmation Screen: Introduced a new screen following short onboarding, explaining what new users can expect next. * Shift Screen Trigger: Improved the event registration process to ensure the shift screen always triggers correctly.* * Group Link Sharing Confirmation: Enhanced the confirmation process for users sharing group links, especially for those already checked in. * OTP Flow and Email Verification: Made significant changes to the OTP flow for organic sign-ups and refined email verification mechanics to prevent typos and errors. * SSO Error Messaging: Implemented clear error messaging for SSO login attempts by opt-in users. Bug Fixes: * Splash Screen Delay: Addressed an issue where the first splash screen would delay transitioning. * Visual Bounce Fix: Fixed a visual bounce issue encountered when attempting to scroll through a limited number of events. * This update supports our expansion into the Chicagoland metro area, bringing Kindly closer to more volunteers and organisations. As always, your feedback is vital to us. If you have any comments or need support, please don't hesitate to shake your phone or email support@kindly.org. Your input helps us continuously improve and serve our community better.

What's New: * QR Code Integration: We've implemented organization and site-specific QR codes for easier event access and testing via Branch | Mobile Growth & Attribution Platform for Enterprises and Brands . * Event Tracking Enhancement: Introduced tracking for when the group invitation dialog is opened, helping us better understand user interactions. Bug Fixes: * QR Code Scanning: Addressed an issue where the app didn't behave as expected when scanning QR codes from Firebase links. * Crash Fix: Resolved a crash that occurred when opening the co-volunteer page after selecting a filter via a deep link. * Navigation and Redirection: Investigated and fixed an issue with Branch | Mobile Growth & Attribution Platform for Enterprises and Brands app store redirection to ensure seamless navigation. Your feedback helps us make Kindly even better. If you have any suggestions or need support, please shake your phone or email us at support@kindly.org. Your input is invaluable to us!

What's New: * Login Screen Refinement: Improved business logic for a smoother login process. * QR Code in Emails: Links in automated emails now include a QR code for easy app access for users on desktop. * Deep Link Improvements: Enhanced navigation through fixed deep links in emails. * Onboarding Text Update: I changed the onboarding input text for creating a Kind password. Enhancements & Tasks: * Group Management Update: Improved handling of individual group creation and management. * Notification Linking: Updated and mapped notification links for better in-app guidance. Bug Fixes: * Smooth Data Fetching: Resolved issues with app responsiveness and data fetching. * Correct Site Count Display: Fixed inaccuracies in site count. * Onboarding Flow Correction: Resolved issues with the 'Confirm your Connection' link in emails. * Email Screen Bug Fix: Ensured consistent behavior of the email screen post-sending. * Crash Prevention: Addressed crashes related to shift selection and co-volunteer screens. * Metro Setting Fix: Improved user experience in setting default metro areas. * Login UI Consistency: Updated the password visibility toggle as per UI/UX guidelines. Your feedback helps us improve. Shake your phone or email support@kindly.org to share your thoughts!

We're excited to announce the latest update for Kindly, bringing you enhanced features and important bug fixes for a smoother experience. What's New in This Update: * Extended Registration Time: Now, you have up to 30 minutes after an event starts to register, giving you more flexibility. * Instabug SDK Update: Upgraded to Instabug SDK version 12.4.0 for improved app diagnostics and user feedback mechanisms. Bug Fixes: * Wallet Screen Visibility: Resolved a display issue where the 'Available to unlock' section in the Wallet screen wasn't showing '$20' properly. As always, we value your feedback. If you have any comments or suggestions, feel free to shake your phone or email us at support@kindly.org. Your input helps us make Kindly better for everyone!

In this update, we've focused on enhancing the reliability and accuracy of our app: What's New: * Payment Confirmation Clarity: We've fixed an issue where the payment confirmation screen was missing essential text. Now, you'll clearly see "A donation receipt will be emailed to you" and "Supporting [NameOfOrg]" as intended. * Smooth Event Registration: Addressed a bug where users received an error message when registering for a shift in certain events. Registrations now display correctly without needing to revisit the event detail screen. * Accurate Event Dates: Resolved inconsistencies in the event detail screen's date display, ensuring that the dates you see are correct and reliable. As always, your feedback is vital in helping us improve. Feel free to shake your phone or email us at support@kindly.org for any comments or suggestions. Your input truly matters to us!

Improvements and Bug Fixes: * Fixed donation amount rounding issue to ensure two decimal precision. * Resolved missing text on the iOS payment confirmation screen. * Corrected date discrepancies on iOS where selected dates displayed events from the previous day. * Implemented rounding off for donations on iOS for two decimal precision. For feedback, shake your phone or email support@kindly.org. Your input matters!

New Features and Enhancements: * Refactored Event Detail Screen: The business logic of the Event detail screen has been overhauled for better performance and user navigation. * Deep Link Format Creation: New deep link formats have been introduced to facilitate seamless transitions from app downloads directly to specific organizations and sites. * Donation Fee Coverage: Now, donors can cover the donation fees, making donations more impactful. Tasks and Improvements: * Endpoint for Unlocked Donations: Implemented a new endpoint to fetch unlocked donations, enhancing the app's functionality. * Sign-Up Adjustments: Adjustments to the minor checkbox on the Sign-Up screen for clearer communication. * Copy Update for Minor Status: Updated the copy from “I’m under 18 years old" to “I’m a minor (under 18 years old)" in the profile screen, aligning it with the Create account screen. * Shift Selection Screen Fix: Addressed an issue where the shift selection screen's switches behaved wrongly. * Enhanced Notification Management: Improved handling of Pusher token registration for better and more efficient notification management. * Notification permission improvements: Notification permission will now be prompted after login/signup. Bug Fixes: * Check-In Confirmation Popup Fix: Resolved an issue where the check-in confirmation popup was not appearing in the group detail screen under certain conditions. * Donation Screen Image Consistency: Fixed a bug where the donation screen wasn't displaying consistent images for boundary values. * Unregistration Confirmation Message Update: Changed the text of the unregistration confirmation message for groups of size one, providing clearer communication in these specific scenarios. * Site Count Accuracy: Addressed a bug where the site count was not displaying correctly. * Donation Slider Milestone Selection: Fixed an issue on the donation slider preventing the selection of certain milestone values. It is now easier to select your intended donation amount. Your feedback is crucial to our improvement. Shake your phone or email support@kindly.org to share your thoughts

Fixed a bug where the app crashed when accessing events in User Favorites. Enjoy a smoother experience! Fixed a time zone issue that prevented users to access events after 6PM local CT