Release Notes

Track Smart Inkler's progress. Here you'll find all updates and changes.

v2.5.2 Feb 24, 2026 Latest Windows, macOS, Linux

New features

  • Unify sampling logic for Pen and Highlighter brushes
  • Require explicit tool selection in canvas mode
  • Add quick close button for canvas mode in overlay window
  • Add "Scribble Erase" toggle to toolbar and settings
  • Add scribble erase gesture and improve drawing robustness
  • Improve tool cursor accuracy and appearance
  • Emergency exit for canvas mode; toolbar reorganization
  • Browser login, deep link, and cert pinning support
  • Update sticker labels, bubble text editing, and sizing
  • Add Magnifier and Sticker tools to whiteboard
  • Add hotkey-change style for hotkey "Change" buttons
  • Remove laser pulse option and improve text tool layout
  • Add GIF export feature with customizable options
  • Add pan/scroll system to canvas; watermark screenshot exports

Improvements

  • Refactor magnifier capture for smoother, flicker-free lens

Bug fixes

  • Stability and reliability fixes.
v2.5.1 Feb 20, 2026 Windows, macOS, Linux

New features

  • General feature and workflow updates.

Improvements

  • Performance and usability improvements.

Bug fixes

  • Stability and reliability fixes.
v2.4.8 Feb 18, 2026 Windows, macOS, Linux

New features

  • Diagram tool UI disabled, custom cursors for tools
  • Add multi-select, copy/paste, and improved cursor visuals

Improvements

  • Refine pin button style and panel border alignment

Bug fixes

  • Stability and reliability fixes.
v2.4.7 Feb 17, 2026 Windows, macOS, Linux

New features

  • General feature and workflow updates.

Improvements

  • Performance and usability improvements.

Bug fixes

  • Fix indentation in release.yml for clarity in artifact download step
v2.4.5 Feb 15, 2026 Windows, macOS, Linux

New features

  • Clear/close dialogs, redo, hotkey & dock UX, star shape

Improvements

  • Performance and usability improvements.

Bug fixes

  • Stability and reliability fixes.
v2.4.4 Feb 14, 2026 Windows, macOS, Linux

New features

  • Force-add Windows and macOS installer files to website deployment; update git add commands for release artifacts

Improvements

  • Performance and usability improvements.

Bug fixes

  • Stability and reliability fixes.
v2.4.3 Feb 14, 2026 Windows, macOS, Linux

New features

  • General feature and workflow updates.

Improvements

  • Performance and usability improvements.

Bug fixes

  • Enhance UpdateService to support macOS updates; refactor installer logic for improved compatibility and error handling
v2.4.2 Feb 14, 2026 Windows, macOS, Linux

New features

  • General feature and workflow updates.

Improvements

  • Refactor release workflow script for improved readability and maintainability; enhance HTML generation for release notes

Bug fixes

  • Stability and reliability fixes.
v2.0.0 Feb 1, 2026 Windows, macOS, Linux

New features

  • macOS and Linux support - now available on every platform!
  • New text editor tool with formatting options
  • Screen recording in video format
  • Custom shortcut settings
  • Dark mode support

Improvements

  • Significantly faster startup time
  • Improved performance at high resolution
  • Redesigned user interface
  • Better pen sensitivity with Wacom devices

Bug fixes

  • Correct handling of multi-monitor layouts
  • Memory usage optimization
  • Fixes for rare crashes
v1.5.0 Nov 15, 2025 Windows

New features

  • Shape tools: rectangle, ellipse, arrow
  • Eraser tool with adjustable size
  • Import images onto the canvas
  • Save in PNG and JPG formats

Improvements

  • Smoother line-drawing algorithm
  • More preset color palettes
v1.0.0 Sep 1, 2025 Windows

Initial release

  • Draw on screen with pen, marker, and highlighter tools
  • Color picker with 12 preset colors
  • Line thickness settings
  • Full-screen save as image
  • Shortcuts to switch tools
  • Multi-monitor support
  • Digital pen and touchscreen support