Changelog
Changelog
Explore what changed in each release.
v1.0.212026-10-18
NovelThread 1.0.21: Ask the assistant for rankings
- Ask the assistant to find a ranking by name, platform or language, and page through the books on it.
- Focus on books that have an official analysis, see at a glance which books already have an official or one of your own, and open that report from the same list.
- Ranking lookups share the Rankings page's local cache: cached data is served without a fresh network request and stays available offline.
v1.0.202026-10-18
NovelThread 1.0.20: A clearer thinking switch
- Models that support only on/off thinking without effort levels now show a simple Off / On pair in the reasoning menu.
- The model's own default is selected by default, and your choice applies to the next generation.
v1.0.192026-10-15
NovelThread 1.0.19: Smoother rankings and book analyses
- Reopening rankings and book analysis lists shows cached content first while refreshing it in the background.
- Book covers use local caching and shared downloads to reduce repeated loading, with cached covers remaining available during temporary network issues.
- Improved list skeletons, cover fade-ins, and refresh feedback make loading feel more continuous.
- Aligned reading widths across report text, tables, and charts, with better wrapping for long headings.
v1.0.172026-10-12
NovelThread 1.0.17: Help the assistant find and work with your content
- The assistant can find chapters, skills, templates, and book analyses by their original titles, using details such as volume names to distinguish matching titles.
- Improved reading of long documents, templates, and attachments in sections, including the full content of manually created templates.
- Clearer titles, source chapter names, reading ranges, and approval details in tool records, with direct links to related chapters, skills, and templates.
- Included product guides in six languages so the assistant can look up features and instructions without opening the website, using the same guide content as the site.
- Improved how multi-step tasks continue after you approve an operation.
v1.0.162026-10-10
NovelThread 1.0.16: Put book insights to work in your own stories
- Refreshed book analysis reading with key answers, close readings, charts, and writing checklists that make insights easier to understand and apply.
- Select report text to add a note or discuss it with the assistant, then return to the original passage, edit, or delete your notes.
- Filter the analysis library by Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, or Thai, with improved matching of book covers and reports.
- Refined chapter notes, related references, and writing tools so information is easier to find and organize while writing.
- Improved accuracy and continuity in writing, research, and tasks with multiple steps, with fewer repeated actions.
v1.0.152026-10-06
NovelThread 1.0.15: Easier research discovery and conversation review
- The assistant can find local and official book analyses and story templates by source, keyword, author, tag, or language, with reading approval handled according to your execution mode.
- Review assistant questions with all options, their descriptions, and your selected answers.
- Improved conversation history ordering so assistant text and tool activity retain their original sequence.
v1.0.142026-10-05
NovelThread 1.0.14: More reliable official book analyses
- Import and save official book analyses even when they have no original book link.
- Match books by title and author so entries from different ranking sources can find their published official analyses.
- Improved the connection between personal book analyses and ranking entries, making existing reports easier to find under the matching book.
v1.0.132026-10-04
NovelThread 1.0.13: Smoother AI conversations and action confirmations
- Improved saving and switching between manual and automatic execution modes, with clearer guidance on actions that still need confirmation.
- Reload action confirmations directly when they fail to load, and see when a decision is being submitted.
- Improved recovery when AI responses are interrupted or return no text, with clearer failure messages.
- New conversation titles follow the interface language, with more complete assistant guidance in Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Thai.
- Improved hover hints for long selector labels so you can read their full names.
v1.0.122026-10-04
NovelThread 1.0.12: Bring images and references into your writing
- Add, preview, and revisit images in AI conversations; sending images requires a model that supports image input.
- Refined manuscript import, sample projects, and export for Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Thai, including DOCX import and chapter preview adjustments.
- Improved reference library browsing, filters, and action feedback to help organize characters, locations, and story details.
- Refined AI conversations, action confirmations, model selection, and skill reading so you can follow progress and continue working.
- Improved sidebars, settings, notifications, and writing pets, with more complete multilingual guidance.
v1.0.112026-10-03
NovelThread 1.0.11: A clearer credit purchase experience
- Refined the credit purchase page to clearly show the quantity, payment progress, and result.
- Added options to reopen the payment page or cancel a pending payment before changing the purchase quantity.
- Improved payment status refresh and error messages so you can check the latest result and continue.
- Expanded Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Thai translations for purchases and common controls.
v1.0.102026-10-03
NovelThread 1.0.10: Writing companions and a smoother creative experience
- Added draggable writing pets that keep you company, show task progress, and notify you when the assistant finishes its work.
- Improved responsiveness in the chapter editor and assistant input for smoother continuous typing.
- Refined text selection and previews for AI rewrites, and fixed consistency between undo, redo, and saving after accepting a rewrite.
- Refined rankings, book information, and writing template layouts to make reference material easier to discover and organize.
- Improved saving and syncing for author notes, assets, and covers, and reduced interface pauses when importing long works.
v1.0.92026-10-01
NovelThread 1.0.9: Clearer reading and easier asset organization
- Refined heading, hint, and supporting text sizes and spacing across notifications, skills, settings, and writing pages.
- Added edit and delete actions to asset lists, so you can organize assets without switching views.
- Improved typography and spacing in book research reports and writing templates to make longer content easier to browse.
- Refined input fields, filters, and feature tour buttons for a more consistent layout.
v1.0.82026-09-29
NovelThread 1.0.8: From discovery to your next story
- Discover books by site and genre in the rankings, review trends and available reports, then choose a book to research.
- Read research reports as a continuous story of key insights, sources, and pacing. Collect excerpts for a new or existing project, and create a writing template when you need one.
- Improved web reading and book research let you revisit material, save drafts in stages, and see more clearly what was actually read.
- Added Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Thai interface options with matching writing language support.
- Fixed an update issue during chapter collaboration connections to make it more reliable to continue writing.
v1.0.72026-09-28
NovelThread 1.0.7: More room for writing
- View this device's storage use and reclaimable space in Settings; the app tidies reclaimable database space while idle.
- See more clearly what “Reset the app on this device” removes locally and how cloud-synced projects can return.
- Choose a chapter revision before comparing its prose and deciding whether to restore it.
- Choose how many credits to buy and see the total before continuing to payment.
- Refine the writing area, references, and update entry for clearer everyday controls and English text.
v1.0.62026-09-28
NovelThread 1.0.6: From book research to new stories
- Provide local works or web links to analyze story structure, character conflicts, and pacing, with organized reports that highlight key insights and reusable writing methods.
- Turn book analysis into creative templates, refine them in AI chat, or use them with your own ideas to create a new novel.
- Improved novel creation, volume organization, chapter continuation, and skill creation and editing make writing tasks smoother, with edits saved directly.
- Updated writing layouts and controls, with clearer streaming responses, work progress, and action records in AI conversations.
v1.0.42026-09-16
NovelThread 1.0.4: Smoother AI writing collaboration
- Improved the accuracy of AI actions for chapter planning, reference searches, and story information, reducing execution failures.
- Refined novel creation and batch reference creation, making results and related references easier to view.
- Added clearer displays of the story state before a chapter begins, including character knowledge, active plotlines, and unresolved foreshadowing.
- When enabling a new writing style skill, choose to replace existing styles or keep them active together.
- Refined action confirmations, questions, and work records in AI conversations to make progress easier to follow.
v1.0.32026-09-15
NovelThread 1.0.3: Clearer AI collaboration
- Improved context organization and task continuity in long conversations, with more stable handling of complex tasks.
- Improved subtask collaboration, with task instructions, conversation history, and processing status to help you follow the AI's progress.
- Added sources and references for AI memories, making it easier to check their basis and changes to the original content.
- Added clearer AI progress and interruption messages, with improvements to web reading and error handling.
- Refined layouts and interactions in the chapter editor, skill reader, and settings.
v1.0.22026-09-14
NovelThread 1.0.2: A smoother writing experience
- A refreshed home and bookshelf make it easier to resume your work, import a manuscript, or explore a new story idea with AI.
- Improved onboarding and feature tips help you find your way around the writing tools.
- Improved AI model selection and conversations, with fixes for several everyday issues.
- New annual subscription options, with clearer plan, usage, and payment information.
- Refined interface details and improved everyday stability.
v1.0.12026-09-11
NovelThread 1.0.1: Quieter AI reasoning details
- **Keep collapsed details out of the way**: Fix collapsed reasoning remaining available to page text selection and screen readers.
- **Read reasoning on demand**: Expand details when you want to read them. Your choice is preserved as generation continues or ends, with long reasoning kept in a bounded scrolling area.