What's New

iOS Version 2025.1.2

Minor improvements

  • Fixed centering of tables in notes
  • Fixed an edge-case where the bottom toolbar on iOS 18 and earlier would show up without a background color when changing to a compact layout with a document open

macOS Version 2025.1.1

Minor improvements

  • Fixed centering of tables in notes
  • Fix for pdfView backgroundColor appearing light grey in Night appearance in Dark Mode on macOS 26

iOS Version 2025.1.1

Minor improvements

  • The markup palette now hides automatically when the view is not tall enough to fit it
  • The squeeze tool palette no longer displays underneath the sidebar when close to the left edge
  • Fixed an issue where the document scanner on an iPhone would not launch if a document was displayed

macOS Version 2025.1

New Features

Liquid Glass design on macOS 26 Tahoe with a new app icon, transparent toolbar and floating sidebar. The app icon now also adapts to dark and tinted modes! Menu bar actions now include icons to make them easier to find at a glance.

New languages are also available for OCR and text recognition in image selections: Turkish, Indonesian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Norwegian, Malay, Polish, Romanian and Swedish.

macOS 26 will officially be released on Monday September 15th.

Minor improvement

  • Fixed a crash related to grabbing image selections on first parse

iOS Version 2025.1

New Features

Liquid Glass design on iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 with new app icons, transparent toolbars and a floating thumbnail sidebar. The document browser has been improved and now lets you set the default app for opening PDFs (long press on a file and go to Get Info)!

The iPad version gains even more desktop-class features with freely resizable windows with window controls, a menu bar and a new sidebar floating above the content. Navigation has been improved and now resemble the macOS version in even more ways. The new menu bar makes it easy to find functionality or the correct window, thanks to the new window titles.

New languages are also available for OCR and text recognition in image selections: Turkish, Indonesian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Norwegian, Malay, Polish, Romanian and Swedish.

iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 iOS will officially be released on Monday September 15th.

Minor improvements

  • Fixed a crash related to grabbing image selections on first parse
  • It is no longer possible to scroll a PDF while dismissing it with an edge swipe

iOS Version 2024.2.3

Minor improvement

  • Fixed a crash related to state tracking for document layout and palette position

iOS Version 2024.2.1

Minor improvement

  • Fixes an issue where notes appear blank for a small subset of documents just after opening

iOS Version 2024.2

New Features

  • Writing tools: summarize the selected text in a PDF with a tap or proofread and rewrite your notes.
  • Text recognition on images and tables has been improved with automatic language detection and extended language support: Cantonese (China mainland), Cantonese (Hong Kong), Korean, Japanese, Russian, Ukrainian, Thai, Vietnamese, Arabic (Modern Standard), Arabic (Najdi)

*Writing tools requires iOS/iPadOS 18.1 and a device compatible with Apple Intelligence. Automatic language detection requires iOS/iPadOS 16 or newer. Support for Thai and Vietnamese requires iOS/iPadOS 17. Arabic requires iOS/iPadOS 18.

The OS requirements for languages available to OCR are the same, but the new languages and automatic language detection were already enabled.

macOS Version 2024.1

New Features

Automatic language detection and support for more languages when using text recognition on images and tables (on Macs running macOS 13 Ventura or newer).

The new languages are: Cantonese (China mainland), Cantonese (Hong Kong), Korean, Japanese, Russian, Ukrainian, Thai, Vietnamese, Arabic (Modern Standard), Arabic (Najdi)

Thai and Vietnamese Requires macOS 14 Sonoma. Arabic requires macOS 15 Sequoia.