Changelog

Changelog

Explore what changed in each release.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.