20.11.0

• Added Surveys and NPS feedback widgets

• Added Swift Package Manager support

• Added replaceAllAppKeysInQueueWithCurrentAppKey method to replace all app keys in queue with the current app key

• Added removeDifferentAppKeysFromQueue method to remove all different app keys from the queue

• Added deviceIDType method to be able to check device ID type

• Added precaution and warning for nil crash report case

• Added consents initial config property

• Added device type metric

• Updated dismiss button design

• Fixed web view autoresizing mask for legacy feedback widgets

• Fixed a missing CoreLocation framework import

• Fixed unnecessary recreation of NSURLSession instances

• Fixed dismiss button layout

• Changed interface orientation change event consent from Events to UserDetails

• Changed remote config consent from Any to RemoteConfig

• Marked pushTestMode initial config property as _Nullable

• Other various improvements

  • Refactored picture upload data extraction
  • Suppressed an internal log for interface orientation change
  • Updated some constant key declarations for common use
  • Updated HeaderDocs, internal logs, inline notes and pragma marks

20.04.3

Warning

Although this is a minor release (due to current version numbering conventions in Countly), it has serious changes regarding Location and Attribution features. Please make sure you read HeaderDocs for deprecated methods and properties.

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• Deprecated recordLocation:, recordCity:andISOCountryCode:, recordIP: methods

• Added new combined recordLocation:city:ISOCountryCode:IP: method for recording location related info

• Deprecated enableAttribution initial config flag

• Added attributionID initial config property

• Added recordAttributionID: method

• Discarded IDFA usage on optional attribution feature

• Discarded COUNTLY_EXCLUDE_IDFA preprocessor flag

• Updated PLCrashReporter subspec dependency version specifier as ~> 1

• Other various improvements

  • Updated HeaderDocs, internal logs, inline notes and pragma marks
  • Updated some initial config property modifiers as copy
  • Treated empty string city, ISOCountryCode and IP values as nil
  • Added warnings for the cases where city and ISOCountryCode code are not set as a pair

20.04.2

• Implemented overriding default metrics and adding custom ones

• Fixed advertising tracking enabled check

• Other various improvements

  • Improved internal logs for pinned certificate check
  • Refactored extra slash check using hasSuffix: method
  • Renamed some app life cycle observing methods for clarity

20.04.1

• Added Application Performance Monitoring (Phase 1)

  • Manual network traces
  • Manual custom traces
  • Semi-automatic app start time trace
  • Automatic app foreground time trace
  • Automatic app background time trace
  • Consent handling for Application Performance Monitoring

• Added COUNTLY_EXCLUDE_PUSHNOTIFICATIONS flag to disable push notifications altogether in order to avoid App Store Connect warnings (thanks @grundleborg)

• Fixed an incorrect internal logging on SDK start

• Fixed location consent order to avoid some legacy Countly Server issue with location info being unavailable even after giving consent

• Improved UIApplicationWillTerminateNotification behaviour

• Prevented recording empty string as city, ISOCountryCode and IP for location info

• Applied alwaysUsePOST flag to feedback widget check requests

• Applied alwaysUsePOST flag to remote config requests

• Other various improvements

  • Deleted some unnecessary imports
  • Updated HeaderDocs, internal logs, inline notes and pragma marks
  • Added missing frameworks to CocoaPods podspec
  • Added ability to override SDK name and version for bridge SDKs

20.04

• Added crash reporting feature for tvOS

• Added crash reporting feature for macOS

• Added crash reporting feature for watchOS

• Added optional crash reporting dependency PLCrashReporter for iOS

• Added UI orientation tracking

• Added crash filtering with regex

• Updated dSYM uploader script for accepting custom dSYM paths

• Updated enableAppleWatch flag default value for independent watchOS apps

• Fixed push notification consent method for macOS targets

• Fixed not appearing rich push notification buttons for some cases

• Discarded OpenGL ES version info in crash reports

• Other various improvements

  • Deleted an unnecessary UIKit import
  • Added precaution for possible nil lines in backtrace
  • Added precaution for possible nil OS name value
  • Replaced scheduledTimerWithTimeInterval call with timerWithTimeInterval (thanks @mt-rpranata)
  • Updated architerture method for crash reports
  • Updated CocoaPods podspec for core subspec approach
  • Updated feature, consent and push test mode specifiers as NSString typedefs
  • Updated HeaderDocs, internal logs, inline notes and pragma marks

19.08

• Added temporary device ID mode

• Added support for Carthage

• Added custom URL session configuration support

• Added custom segmentation support on view tracking

• Added ability to change app key on the run

• Added ability to flush queues

• Added pushTestMode property and discarded isTestDevice property

• Fixed WCSessionDelegate interception

• Fixed title and message check in push notification payloads

• Fixed binary image name extraction for crash reports

• Fixed missing delegate forwarding for userNotificationCenter:openSettingsForNotification: method

• Fixed in-app alerts on iOS10+ devices when a silent notification with alert key arrives

• Discarded device ID persistency on Keychain

• Discarded OpenUDID device ID option

• Discarded IDFA device ID option

• Discarded zero IDFA fix

• Updated default device ID on tvOS as identifierForVendor

• Other various improvements

  • Renamed forceDeviceIDInitialization flag as resetStoredDeviceID
  • Added lightweight generics for segmentation parameters
  • Added dSYM upload script to preserved paths in Podspec
  • Updated dSYM upload script to support paths with spaces
  • Changed request cache policy to NSURLRequestReloadIgnoringLocalCacheData
  • Added battery level for watchOS 4.0+
  • Added JSON validity check before converting objects
  • Deleted unused kCountlyCRKeyLoadAddress constant
  • Improved internal logging in binary images processing for crash reports
  • Added persistency for generated NSUUID
  • Added precaution to prevent invalid requests from being added to queue
  • Discarded null check on request queue
  • Discarded all APM related files
  • Added length check for view tracking view name
  • Added length check for view tracking exceptions
  • Updated HeaderDocs, internal logs, inline notes and pragma marks

19.02

19.02

• Added push notification support for macOS

• Added provisional push notification permission support for iOS12

• Added remote config feature

• Added recordPushNotificationToken method to be used after device ID changes

• Added clearPushNotificationToken method to be used after device ID changes

• Discarded Push Open event and replaced it with Push Action event

• Fixed push notification token not being sent on some iOS12 devices

• Fixed device ID change request delaying issue by discarding delay altogether

• Fixed internal view controller presenting failure when root view controller is not ready yet

• Fixed openURL freeze caused by iOS

• Fixed wrong kCountlyQSKeyLocationIP key in location info requests

• Fixed missing app key in feedback widget requests

• Fixed feedback widget dismiss button position

• Other various improvements

  • Discarded separate UIWindow usage for presenting feedback widgets
  • Added checksum to feedback widget requests
  • Improved internal logging for request queue

18.08

• Added feedback widgets support

• Added limit for number of custom crash logs (100 logs)

• Added limit for each custom crash log length (1000 chars)

• Added support for cancelling timed events

• Added support for recording fatal exceptions manually

• Added userInfo to crash report custom property

• Added delay before sending change device ID request (server requirement)

• Renamed isAutoViewTrackingEnabled as isAutoViewTrackingActive

• Fixed Xcode warnings for askForNotificationPermission method

• Fixed UIAlertController leak in push notification manager

• Fixed crashSegmentation availability for manually recorded crashes

• Fixed openURL: call thread as main thread

• Updated minimum supported macOS version as 10.10

• Other various improvements

  • Discarded separate UIWindow for presenting UIAlertControllers
  • Refactored buildUUID and executableName as properties
  • Refactored custom crash log array and date formatter
  • Updated HeaderDocs, inline notes, pragma marks

18.04

• Added consent management for GDPR compliance

• Exposed device ID to be used for data export and/or removal requests

• Added precautions for SDK start state to prevent re-starting and early method calls

• Added mutability protection for core functions, configuration properties, events and user details

• Added COUNTLY_EXCLUDE_IDFA pre-processor flag to exclude IDFA references

• Added API availability checks and warnings for Apple Watch and Push Notifications

• Renamed reportView: method as recordView:

• Fixed early ending of UIBackgroundTask

• Fixed getting file path form local storage URL (thanks @dsmo)

• Fixed not respecting doNotShowAlertForNotifications flag on iOS10+ devices

• Fixed not starting requests queue when manualSessionHandling is enabled

• Fixed block implicitly retains self warning in Star Rating

• Fixed local variable shadowing warnings

• Fixed Japanese language code for Star Rating dialog

• Other various improvements

  • Refactored all location info into Location Manager
  • Refactored checkForAutoAsk in Star Rating
  • Refactored event recording for consents compatibility
  • Refactored Apple Watch matching
  • Refactored auto view tracking
  • Added top view controller finding method
  • Replaced asserts with exceptions
  • Deleted unneccessary method declarations in Push Notifications
  • Deleted unnecessary reference for WCSession.defaultSession.delegate
  • Deleted unnecessary TARGET_OS_OSX definition
  • Standardized nil checks
  • Renamed and reordered some query string constants
  • Updated HeaderDocs, inline notes, pragma marks
  • Performed whitespace cleaning

18.01

• Added attribution config

• Added recording city and country for GeoLocation

• Added recording explicit IP address for GeoLocation

• Added disabling GeoLocation

• Updated recordLocation method to override initial location config

• Fixed reserved key for IP address query string

• Fixed a CoreTelephony related crash due to an iOS bug

• Replaced NSUserDefaults with NSCachesDirectory on tvOS for persistency

• Improved auto dSYM uploader script

• Improved performance on stored request limit execution

• Other various improvements

  • Fixed a placeholder type specifier for NSNumber
  • Deleted unnecessary CLYMessaging definition
  • Deleted unnecessary strong ownership qualifiers
  • Added Hindu translation for star rating dialog
  • Added change log file
  • Updated user details and star rating reserved keys as constants
  • Updated OpenGLESVersion method return type as NSString
  • Updated time related types as NSTimeInterval
  • Updated HeaderDocs