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@KrachDev KrachDev released this 08 Dec 11:22
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๐ŸŽ‰ SaveTracker v0.4.4.1 Release Notes

๐Ÿ†• Major Features

Analytics & Announcements System

  • Opt-Out Analytics: Analytics are now enabled by default to help improve SaveTracker
    • Completely anonymous - NO personal information collected
    • Track only: device ID (hashed), game names, file counts, play duration
    • Easy to disable in Settings โ†’ Analytics
  • Version-Based Announcements: New announcement window shows important updates
    • Appears once per version
    • Shows again when you update to a new version
    • Never miss important changes

Windows Notification System

  • Native Windows Notifications: Toast notifications for tracking and upload events
  • In-App Notifications: Visual feedback when app is in focus
  • System Tray Integration: Notifications work even when minimized

Enhanced Search

  • Search Finally Working: Improved game search functionality
  • Better Filtering: Find your games faster

Settings Window Redesign

  • Tabbed Interface: Clean organization with General, Analytics, and Updates tabs
  • Modern Design: Matches SaveTracker's aesthetic
  • Better UX: Easier to find and configure settings

โœจ Improvements

Performance & Optimization

  • Optimized Game Loading: Auto-cleanup and parallel validation
  • Faster Startup: Removed deprecated code and improved efficiency
  • Better Memory Usage: Cleaned up TrackedLogic.cs

Cloud & Sync

  • Cloud Library: Enhanced cloud save management
  • Smart Sync: Improved synchronization logic
  • Upload Bug Fixes: Critical fixes for upload reliability

Game Management

  • Playnite Import: Import your games from Playnite
  • Per-Game Settings: Delete button added for easier management
  • PlayTime Tracking: Record and display play duration
  • Cross-Platform Icons: Better icon extraction using Ico.Reader

๐Ÿ› Bug Fixes

  • Fixed critical upload bugs
  • Improved UI state management
  • Fixed refresh issues
  • Better download logic
  • Enhanced save backup validation
  • Various stability improvements
  • Announcements Board "Never Show Again" Critical Bug Fix

๐Ÿ“ Privacy & Analytics Notice

This release introduces opt-out analytics to help us improve SaveTracker. We collect:

  • โœ… Anonymous device ID (SHA256 hash)
  • โœ… Game names (no paths)
  • โœ… File counts (no file names)
  • โœ… Play duration

We DO NOT collect:

  • โŒ Personal information
  • โŒ File paths or names
  • โŒ Cloud provider details

You can disable analytics anytime in Settings โ†’ Analytics.


Thank you for using SaveTracker! Your feedback helps us make it better. ๐ŸŽฎ