v0.9.18

AniSurge 0.9.18

This release rebuilds the 0.9.18 apps with the latest mobile, desktop, notification, update, and crash-reporting changes.

Update System

• Switched the app update checker to the new AniSurge release API.
• Added platform-aware update targets for Android phone, Windows, and Linux.
• Android now selects the correct APK for the device CPU architecture when update metadata is served.
• Desktop now selects the correct installer/package target for Windows and Linux.
• Fixed update detection so the app sends its current version name, not only build number.
• Fixed fallback update comparison so same-build version bumps can still be detected.

Notifications

• Added richer notification open handling so notification taps can route into anime, episode, or info actions instead of only opening the app.
• Added notification media/action support for URLs such as images, video, audio, and links.
• Added mobile notification permission prompting.

Crash Reporting

• Integrated the self-hosted crash reporter for Android and desktop.
• Added crash reporter build-time configuration through release environment values.

Mobile UI

• Added the floating bottom navigation option.
• Added the translucent floating navigation style.
• Added appearance settings for switching navigation styles.
• Improved page bottom spacing so floating navigation no longer hides scroll content.
• Increased the mobile app logo size.
• Fixed the search navigation icon.

Home and Browsing

• Added a Continue Watching "view more" page.
• Improved latest/continue watching navigation flow.
• Refreshed watchlist data after login.
• Improved list loading performance.

Android TV and Pairing

• Added Android TV support foundations.
• Added QR-based TV pairing.
• Improved TV pairing flavor support.
• Added focusable click behavior for TV UI.

Player and Playback

• Improved Android video playback stability.
• Improved Android hardware decoding fallback.
• Added subtitle size configuration.
• Added dynamic subtitle scaling.
• Keeps screen on during Android app usage.

Auth and Settings

• Improved auth error messages.
• Updated registration text and added clearer account registration guidance.
• Added website link for account registration.
• Added donation option in settings/sidebar.

Build and Release

• Rebuilt 0.9.18 as build 34.
• Replaced old release assets with the current Android, Windows, and Linux packages.
• Fixed release workflow asset setup and Google services secret validation.
• Upgraded project tooling to Java 21/Foojay toolchain setup.

Full Changelog: v0.9.17...v0.9.18