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Changelog

Follow new updates and improvements to BetterCampus.

8.5

🚀 New & Improved

  • Planner is more reliable

    • Old class schedules now sync correctly (no more missing past classes)

  • Recurring tasks are here

    • Set tasks once → they show up automatically every time

  • Flashcards got way better

    • Mark cards as “Got it” or “Still learning”

    • Review only what you missed

    • Smoother swiping + cleaner controls

  • Easier plan upgrades

    • Switch from monthly → yearly in one click

    • See exactly how much you save


✨ UI Upgrades (Cleaner + Simpler)

  • New “Join free” screens that are clearer and faster

  • Locked features now clearly show what requires an account

  • Sidebar CTA added when you’re logged out

  • Themes now keep defaults unless you change them

  • Class cards + planner layout feel cleaner and easier to use

  • Only see top tasks first → expand when needed


🧠 Smarter Study Experience

  • Fixed issues with study notebooks + AI chat

  • Better navigation inside study sets (back button actually works now)

  • Improved flow when opening notes, flashcards, and materials


🛠 Bug Fixes

  • Clicking a class now properly shows its tasks

  • GPA goals update instantly (no more glitchy sliders)

  • Fixed theme issues (light mode, publishing, performance)

  • Fixed planner + to-do sync issues (including Canvas notes)

  • Fixed product tour not showing for some users

  • Fixed signup flow not appearing on certain Canvas pages


⚡ Performance & Reliability

  • Faster theme performance

  • Fixed storage issues (large data like transcripts now save properly)

  • Improved extension install → signup flow (less drop-off)


🐞 Easier Bug Reporting

  • New “Report bug” button (replaces “Give feedback”)

  • You can now:

    • Attach screenshots

    • Share exactly what went wrong

    • Help us fix things faster


🔍 Behind the Scenes

  • Better analytics to improve the product faster

  • Smarter tracking to understand what students actually use

  • More reliable data syncing across features

8.4

🚀 new updates (this week)

we shipped a bunch of fixes + upgrades to make everything smoother, faster, and less buggy


🧠 study + notes

  • fixed an issue where you couldn’t create notes

  • fixed chat with files not working (pptx uploads)

  • improved how “Explain” uses credits so it’s more fair + consistent

  • added a full guided walkthrough for Study so you actually know how to use it


📅 planner

  • fixed a major bug where clicks weren’t registering properly

  • fixed issues with the schedule editor not working in some places

  • fixed duplicate + unclickable time slots

  • improved instructions so it’s clearer how to plan tasks

  • added better feedback when you drag tasks (it actually feels good now)


📊 grades

  • fixed grades showing incorrect values

  • fixed grade boundaries not saving properly

  • fixed “save changes” not updating your grading system

  • improved loading so grades appear faster and more clearly


🔄 sync + integrations

  • fixed google calendar sync disconnecting

  • fixed general sync issues not updating properly


🔐 accounts + login

  • fixed login not working

  • fixed issue where new users clicking “log in” missed key steps

  • fixed account deletion getting stuck

  • improved onboarding flow so everything is consistent


💳 payments + trial

  • fixed bug where you got sent back to the welcome screen after paying

  • improved trial + paywall screens (clearer, easier to use)


🎨 UI + design improvements

  • cleaner inputs (no more confusing “already filled” look)

  • better hover states (themes, buttons, etc.)

  • fixed missing sidebar items

  • fixed menu search bar

  • images now load properly again

  • logo now takes you back home (finally)


🧪 new + coming soon

  • 🎮 interactive walkthroughs (you’ll learn features by actually using them)

  • ✉️ smarter emails (onboarding + usage alerts)

  • 🧪 improved beta testing experience (way easier to understand)


⚡ small but important fixes

  • study sets only count toward limits if they actually work

  • custom tasks now show up everywhere they should

  • fixed cancellation screen bugs

  • fixed random UI glitches across pages

8.3

🚀 New Updates

💸 Simpler Plan

  • We now have one Pro plan (no more confusing tiers)

    • Don’t worry, you’re auto-upgraded to the best one

  • Same features, just easier to understand


📅 Planner Improvements

  • Drag tasks to plan your day or specific time

  • Fixed issues with planning, unplanning, and scheduling

  • Bigger, easier-to-read tasks in week view

  • New date picker with better visibility

  • Clear warnings if you plan after a due date


🧠 Study Page (Redesign)

  • New homepage so it’s way clearer how to use it

  • See quizzes, flashcards, and summaries right away

  • Easier to create study sets


🔐 Grades & Transcripts

  • You can now upload transcripts to auto-fill grades

  • Data is securely stored and can be deleted anytime

  • Fixed issues with GPA + grade editing


💳 Payments & Trials

  • Fixed bugs where trials didn’t activate properly

  • Smarter payment recovery (less random cancellations)


⚡ Fixes & Improvements

  • Fixed login and signup issues

  • Fixed theme + dashboard bugs

  • Fixed sync issues (tasks + calendar)

  • Improved performance across the app


🎨 Themes & UI

  • Themes work better with the new dashboard

  • GIF uploads now work

  • Cleaner UI across multiple pages


👀 Small Changes That Matter

  • Removed confusing lock icons

  • Better onboarding + clearer flows

  • More reliable buttons and interactions


👀 Coming Soon

  • Even simpler Planner + Study experience

  • More performance improvements

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