You want to know what changed since the last update? Here we go,
check out what we fixed, added and/or improved in the app. We can't wait to hear your thoughts.
Release 6.4.2 (Juni, 2023)
Fixes
Fixing crash on startup - iOS
Fixing recycle when a bluetooth scale could not connect - iOS
Disconnect message of bluetooth devices just triggered once
Release 6.4.1 (Juni, 2023)
Fixes
Sharing functionality on brew-graphs is working now on IOS
Export of Beanconqueror.json is working again on iOS
Bluetooth connection orders, and the reconnect loops sometimes
Adding a heartbeat timer you can set on the settings yourself (just for Acaia)
Brewgraph issues with negative values / anomalies activated, where weight jump back to zero
Weight tile keeps weight update now still after resetting
Typeahead suggestions
Loading spinner sometimes doesn't hide again
Cupping chart was empty on detail page
Xenia select script names are now wider
Release 6.4 (May, 2023)
Xenia
Connect your Xenia portafilter and control it, also with a bluetooth scale connected
Bluetooth thermometers
Support for ETI Ltd thermometers (ThermaQ Blue, BlueTherm, etc) - Sensors - Thanks to Myles
Autostart timer on a specific temperature - editable in settings
Bluetooth scales
Support of Skale 2
If a bluetooth scale wants to reset a brew, the user will get an approval dialogue
Visualizer
Upload your recorded brews with used bluetooth-devices manually to visualizer.coffee - Thanks to Miha for your support
(Step 2: Automatic upload)
Bean
Bean parameters and list parameters can now be individualized and changed
Beans can now be filtered by roast degree
Bean page can now be set as starting page - see settings
Type ahead fields for specific fields added, e.g. Variety
Bean variety information can now be searched with free text
Brews
New button, where a preparation method can be chosen directly
Individualize which parameters shall be preset when choosing 'Repeat' - Default: all
Added a filter for all brews which have bluetooth device data attached
Re-work of live brew graphic
Added brew-ratio calculator for brew add/edit to enable faster calculation
Pressing 'Save' will stop the timer
Discord
Join the Beanconqueror Discord Server to discuss, report bugs, as questions or give feedback
Android
Sharing functionality is working again
Export and import your brew graphs
Improvements
Display the number of entries that exist when using filtering
On brew add/edit, the save or cancel button will be hidden as long as the keyboard is shown
Numeric keyboard for the grind size field - activate in settings
Others
Smaller bug fixes
Release 6.3 (December, 2022)
Bluetooth scales
Define who long shall be waited until the next bluetooth command
Brews
Reset the Brewtime dates
If Bluetooth-Scale connected, the last brew weight will be displayed in the tile
Bigger buttons on the maximized brew graph
Choose excel or json by downloading the brew data
Bean pictures can now be displayed, instead of preparation method icons/pictures -> Activate in the settings
Beans
Beans can now be searched by there varieties
Mills
Displaying notes inside the list and detail view
Improvements
Choose how many milliseconds shall be displayed (Entered values still need to be 3 decimal places)
Added donation buttons
Textareas are now scrollable
Brewtime at statistics are now formatted
Notification popups appear now on top and can be closed by X
Disabled detail parameter are active now, e.g. can now be the Grinder be hidden
Analytics can be deactivated or activated
Others
Typos fixed
Update to Ionic 6.4.0
Smaller bug fixes
Release 6.2 (October, 2022)
Pressure devices
Support of 'Do it yourself' Popsicle - Sensor - Thanks to Mike and Shay
Autostart timer on a specific pressure - editable in settings
Press of pressure gauge, will reset pressure to 0
Display name of pressure device and mac-address on connect
Bluetooth scales
Support of Eureka Precisa - Thanks to Mimoja
Define the behavior of the bluetooth scale on a new brew - editable in settings
Define which graphs should be displayed on filter or espresso - editable in settings
Sequential processing of bluetooth commands to reduce issues
Display name of bluetooth scale and mac-address on connect
Brews
Supports now milliseconds - Activate in settings
Filtersystem expanded, search for roast type and roastery
You can reconnect your bluetooth scale or pressure device on the brew add/edit page
Beans
Share your bean (without server needed) - Thanks to Mike
Show all brews to your bean
Support bean rating like for brews - editable in settings
More languages
Support of Turkish - Thanks to Halil Portakal
Support of Chinese - Thanks to Jiageng
Mills
Display of the last used grind setting, aswell as the last used bean
Improvements
Error message when a bean is scanned, which has not been approved yet
The edit of the brew-date is not activated by default
Others
Typos fixed
Fixed an issue that you didn't see the star-rating even with normal settings
Older brew graphics can now be exported again
Update to Ionic 6.3.0
Smaller bug fixes
Release 6.1 (25.04.2022)
QR Codes
Scan your coffee bags! All coffee information are directly inserted from the roastery.
Bluetooth scales
Support of Acaia Pearl 2021 - Thanks to Micah and Mike
Support of Acaia Lunar 2021 - Thanks to Micah and Mike
Support of Acaia Pyxis - Thanks to Micah and Mike
Support of Hiroia Jimmy - Thanks to Silas
Support of Felicita Arc - Thanks to Herman
Care: Acaia Pearl lower 2021 is not supported right now
Weightinformation of bluetooth scale can now be used on the beans page
Weight changes are now visible without starting a brew via timer
Brew overview
Customize your visible brew parameters in the overview in general or for each preparation method
Preparation images are now visible in the listview
Brew graph
Rework of brew graph to a more smoother solution
Brew graph now can be maximized
Brew graph can now be zoomed in the brew-detail view aswell as exported
Average flow quantity is now displayed
Beans
Added fields: Buy date, FOB-Price, Purchasing price
Beans can now be favorited and filtered
If a bean gets archived, you can now rate the package aswell
Pressing '+' you can now choose to add or scan a new package
Long press '+' to directly add a new bean
Preparation methods
Preparation methods can now be repeated with all settings
More preparation methods are available - Thanks to Nicola
Selecting a preparation method also displays the image
Settings
Ratings can now be stepped (1, 0.75, 0.5, 0.25, 0.1)
Bluetooth scale - Define if the scale should be set to weight zero when starting a new brew, or starting the timer
Bluetooth scale - Define if you want to ignore anomalies or negative values - if yes, a live graph won't be possible
Choose now, if you want to see archived brews on the home page
Export also now exports the raw data of the saved bluetooth values
Improvements
Delete of preparation method tools now won't delete brews anymore
Preparation method tools now can be edited and archived
Bug fixes
Recording or choosing images on Android works now on newer versions
Found more issues which could lead to a data loss
Small bug fixes
Others:
Updating to Ionic-Framework 6, therefore some small visual changes takes place
Release 6.0 (06.12.2021)
Bluetooth scales
Support of the first bluetooth scale - Decent-Scale - Big thanks to Decent Espresso
Support of Acaia Lunar
Aroma cupping
Cup each brew with the different aromatics and flavors
Water section
Add your own water, activate this section in the settings
Support of more languages
Support for spanish - Big thanks to Frank!
Improvements
Support of long press '+' on brews
Added new brew parameters
Support of different currencies
Edit brew while in detail view
Choose multiple images at once
Support of brix to TDS conversion
If bean package is empty, you'll be asked if you want to archive the package on the last brew
Reset of roastdate supported
Support of detail views on beans, grinders and preparation methods
Added brew ratio (g/l)
iOS:
Support of safe areas
Bug fixes:
Apple Healthkit - Decaffeinated coffee was saved
Copy of beans led to misconduct
Added brew time to excel export
Small bug fixes
Others:
Beans, grinders and preparation methods are now sorted alphabetic in dropdowns
Release 5.4 (15.05.2021)
Roasting section:
Manage all of your green beans and roasters (can be activated in the settings menu)
Save all of your green beans and transfer them into roasted onces
Add your roaster and connect them with your different kind of roasted beans
Website:
Go live of our new website! -> https://beanconqueror.com
Support us:
You've always wanted to support Beanconqueror? We've added a new 'Buy me a coffee' connection
iOS - iCloud:
The first step into iCloud support was made. At the very first start all of your existing app data will be moved into the support iCloud directory.
You have to activate this option in the iCloud Settings first in order to save Beanconqueror on iCloud
Android/iOS - Automated file-export:
Automated Beanconqueror.json-File is saved for a maximum of 7 days, after that they will be automated deleted again
Android: Download/Beanconqueror_export/Beanconqueror_automatic_export_DAY.json
iOS: Files/Download/Beanconqueror_export/Beanconqueror_automatic_export_FILE.json
Settings:
Excel - Export all of your data to excel to work with it even further
Define your own image quality between 50% to 100% (default 100%)
Brew rating - Define how much stars/points you'd like to set for each brew. Minimum 5, maximum 100
New tracking:
We've changed to our open source service Matomo, which will be hosted on our own server
Removed Google Analytics / Firebase
Bug fixes:
Apple Healthkit - Settings were not saved
Sometimes brew rating stars weren't filled (Brew ad d/edit)
Edit via long tap, screen wasn't scrollable
Import of bigger files on iOS led to misconduct
Delete procedure of beans / preparations or mills were not consistent and lead to graphical issues
Wrong calculation of beverage quantity in statistics and list views
Share:
Share your brews and beans with all coffee lovers!
Other:
Clean ups
Layout changes
Extension of statistics
Startup check revised, added please wait window
Some label changes
Changed data access / order inside app to reduce problems
Release 5.3 (30.03.2021)
Brew Methods: Changes to
the card view Custom images can be attached in the edit screen Brew
tools will be saved in edit screen, even when '+' is not
pressed
Grinders: Custom images can be attached
in the edit screen
Brews: Parameter 'Attachments'
renamed in 'Attachments / Photos
Dashboard: If
bean amount is less then 1000g, the number will be written as a
whole
Bug fixes: Editing via a long-press, does
not change information any more Information on the dashboard are updated
after made changes Multiple variety information with blends can be saved
again
Release 5.2 (20.03.2021)
Brews: Brew timer
continues in the background Brews can be favored Screen for adding and
editing a brew looks identical Display can stay active during brewing
(can be activated in the settings menu) List of recent brews now also
shows archived brews
Beans: Bean photos are shown
in the overview Beans can be
rated
Interactions: Long press on a card leads to
the edit view Detail view can be accessed via click on the card Github
/ Facebook / Instagram accounts linked
Bugfixes: Bean
information have been copied incorrect Brew amount was activated by
default for new users
Other: Apple Healthkit
integration (can be activated in the settings menu) Cleanups Layout
changes Extension of statistics Startup check revised Support for
different card sized for brews and beans