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Tracker 29 changelog

A complete history of desktop releases, new capabilities, reliability improvements, and resolved bugs.

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v1.8.0

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Failed-data recovery, clearer productivity colors, and an improved taskbar timer.

Windows270.5 MBFailed Data Recovery & Taskbar Timer
  • NewAdded recovery-file import to the Queue Session tab.
  • NewAdded batched resubmission of events that previously failed to sync.
  • ImprovedRecovered events are attached to the date on which they were originally captured.
  • ImprovedThe recovery picker opens in the local log and recovery folder.
  • ImprovedDashboard productivity indicators now use five color bands.
  • ImprovedRefined the taskbar timer widget interface.

v1.7.0

Dashboard cleanup, settings-driven synchronization, secure logs, and centralized sign-in.

Windows256.7 MBDashboard, Sync & SSO
  • NewIntroduced centralized Tracker SSO login.
  • NewAdded a new control to the floating mini overlay widget.
  • ImprovedMade the synchronization interval dynamic and settings-driven.
  • ImprovedStreamlined stale and redundant dashboard elements.
  • FixedCorrected the per-user log file path and encrypted stored log files.

v1.6.0

Cross-platform builds and more accurate session and capture recovery.

WindowsmacOSLinux271.9 MBCross-Platform Builds
  • NewPrepared and validated Linux and macOS Catalina build configurations.
  • ImprovedSession-end events now send accurate elapsed time to the backend.
  • ImprovedImproved screen-off detection accuracy.
  • FixedCorrected tracker day rollover combined with capture recovery.

v1.5.0

Daily timer reset reliability across employee timezones.

Windows271.9 MBTimer Timezone Fix
  • FixedCorrected timezone handling in the daily timer reset logic.
  • FixedPrevented the daily reset from firing early or late for affected employees.

v1.4.0

Crash-recovery timeline accuracy and screen-off break handling.

Windows271.9 MBCrash Recovery Gap Fix
  • FixedRemoved an incorrect activity timeline gap after crash recovery.
  • FixedCorrected break records triggered when the display turns off.

v1.3.0

Day-change session stability and consistent crash-recovery breaks.

Windows203.6 MBDay-Change & Crash Recovery
  • FixedCorrected session and logout handling when the day changes during an active login.
  • FixedMade crash-recovery break classification consistent with normal break types.

v1.2.0

Automatic recovery for stuck synchronization items and accurate media counts.

Windows666.4 MBSync Queue Recovery
  • NewAdded automatic detection and recovery for affected queue items.
  • FixedResolved queue items becoming permanently stuck after certain failures.
  • FixedCorrected stale screenshot and video counts after synchronization completes.

v1.1.0

A complete local recovery lifecycle for events that exhaust synchronization retries.

Windows661.6 MBImproved Queue Recovery
  • NewIntroduced Failed Queue Recovery to prevent permanent data loss.
  • NewAdded recovery archive creation, reading, validation, and session lifecycle utilities.
  • NewAdded recovery coverage for activity, browser, app, break, media, and project events.
  • ImprovedStored recovery archives per user with detailed device, session, and event metadata.
  • ImprovedAdded atomic file writes and validation to protect recovery archives from corruption.

v1.0.0

Natural display-sleep detection, reliable video delivery, and tray icon repair.

Windows659.5 MBDisplay Off & Tray Icon
  • NewAdded display-sleep and display-wakeup tracking lifecycle handlers.
  • NewAdded a self-service Repair Tray Icon dashboard action.
  • ImprovedPaused timers, captures, live streams, and projects cleanly when a display sleeps.
  • FixedReset video synchronization backoff immediately after a successful S3 upload.
  • FixedRemoved duplicated video upload processing that could cause a redeclaration failure.
  • FixedRestored pointer cursors across dashboard action buttons.

v0.9.0

More reliable app detection, queue diagnostics, and safer End Day controls.

Windows636.6 MBWindow Tracker & Taskbar Timer
  • ImprovedHardened the PowerShell foreground-window fallback for restricted corporate machines.
  • ImprovedAdded structured diagnostic logging for window detection failures.
  • ImprovedAudited and clarified rolling queue history shown in the Queue Session panel.
  • NewAdded End Day confirmation to the dashboard and mini overlay.
  • FixedVerified accurate break event duration and synchronization.

v0.8.0

Taskbar timer polish and restored Queue Session visibility.

Windows634.1 MBQueue Section
  • NewAdded an always-on-top taskbar timer with display-aware positioning.
  • NewAdded mutually exclusive Tray Only, Mini Overlay, and Taskbar Timer display modes.
  • ImprovedAdded DPI-aware tray icons and interval-based timer re-pinning.
  • FixedRestored a missing Queue Session tab render block.
  • FixedCorrected sync queue schema indexes and nullable fields.
  • FixedCorrected the company logo path in packaged builds.

v0.7.0

Enterprise hardening for streaming, breaks, sync integrity, storage, and the desktop UI.

Windows602.0 MBEnterprise Reliability
  • ImprovedOverhauled WebRTC lifecycle and reconnection handling for live monitoring.
  • ImprovedStandardized break events and prevented productivity data during active breaks.
  • ImprovedAdded duplicate detection, immediate end-of-session flush, and stronger queue cleanup.
  • NewAdded saved accounts and secure user-scoped screenshot and video storage.
  • ImprovedOverhauled the dashboard and mini overlay controls.
  • ImprovedAdded a PowerShell window-detection fallback and native-app classification safeguards.
  • FixedPrevented cross-user upload state and storage leakage after logout.

v0.6.0

Cross-platform stability, session recovery, sleep handling, and persistent projects.

WindowsLinux591.2 MBStability & Cross-Platform
  • ImprovedAdded cross-platform, per-user storage paths and Linux tracking fixes.
  • NewAdded session revival, stale-session cleanup, and single-instance protection.
  • ImprovedConnected lock, suspend, resume, and unlock events to timer and break handling.
  • FixedStabilized video capture, thumbnail persistence, and temporary file cleanup.
  • NewAdded persistent per-user project state and project-switch synchronization.
  • NewAdded optional and required application update notifications.
  • FixedCorrected Linux overlay dragging, sizing, and taskbar refresh behavior.

v0.5.0

Offline-to-online synchronization, live monitoring, plan controls, and media delivery.

WindowsmacOSLinux582.2 MBSync & Live Monitor
  • NewAdded real-time WebRTC screen monitoring with admin-triggered sessions.
  • NewAdded a unified offline queue and batch synchronization endpoint.
  • NewAdded plan-based tracking controls for Starter and Premium employees.
  • NewAdded cached per-employee tracking settings and runtime configuration updates.
  • NewAdded signed S3 upload pipelines for screenshots, videos, and thumbnails.
  • ImprovedAdded upload retries, token-expiry handling, and automatic queue flush on reconnection.
  • FixedCorrected dashboard activity calculations for active and idle time.

v0.1.0

The foundation release for the Tracker 29 desktop application.

WindowsmacOSLinux563.8 MBFoundation
  • NewIntroduced timer, active-window, process, keyboard, mouse, and productivity tracking.
  • NewAdded configurable screenshots and video recording with FFmpeg.
  • NewAdded the desktop dashboard, mini overlay, tray controls, and Windows taskbar actions.
  • NewAdded JWT login, encrypted offline credentials, and token refresh handling.
  • NewAdded the RxDB offline-first database and local event synchronization queue.
  • NewAdded screenshot and video upload services with retry handling.
  • NewEstablished the Electron and Next.js IPC architecture and tracker service layer.

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