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OpenBlast v2.0.1
Full Changelog: v2.0.0...v2.0.1
OpenBlast v2.0.0
Full Changelog: v1.0.9...v2.0.0
OpenBlast v1.0.9
OpenBlast v1.0.9 Release Notes
Version: 1.0.9 (Build 51)
Developer: Created by Masthan Valli
Release Date: November 8, 2026
Cross-Platform Release Highlights
1. [Vivo OriginOS & FuntouchOS] Origin Player & Status Bar Capsule
- System Audio Category Registration: Added
android:appCategory="audio"and<category android:name="android.intent.category.APP_MUSIC" />so Vivo's package scanner registers OpenBlast in Origin Player (原子随身听) and Jovi audio source management. - Media Button Receiver: Declared
android.intent.action.MEDIA_BUTTONintent filter onPlaybackServiceto handle remote headset and widget events. - Status Bar Capsule (Origin Island / 灵动胶囊): Real-time broadcast events (
com.android.music.metachanged,com.android.music.playstatechanged) and enhanced foreground transport notification feed the animated center punch-hole status capsule.
2. [Android] Direct "Download on Wi-Fi only" Toggle Switch
- Direct Setting Switch: Replaced the dialog picker with an unmistakable, direct Toggle switch in Settings › Downloads:
- Download on Wi-Fi only (Default: OFF): Songs download immediately on 4G, 5G, or Wi-Fi.
- When switched ON: Downloads automatically pause on cellular networks and wait for Wi-Fi.
- Auto-Migration: Existing installations automatically migrate
downloadWifiOnlytofalseon initial launch of this build, instantly unfreezing downloads. - Real-Time Network Callback: Queued songs begin downloading immediately when network connectivity is established.
3. [Web] Player Backdrops & New Accent Themes
- Fluid Backdrops: Choice of
Mesh,Gradient, andEcho glowbackdrops across the player. - Expanded Accents: Added Electric Violet (
#7C4DFF) and Sunset Coral (#FF5722) to the web player accent palette. - Brand Consistency: Updated settings and interface text to official OpenBlast branding.
4. [Android TV] 10-Foot Leanback Experience
- Landscape TV Mode: Automatic landscape orientation locking for television displays.
- Remote D-Pad Navigation: Full arrow key focus traversal and media playback key control.
- Performance Tuning: Dedicated
tvTunedprofile balancing visual aesthetics with high TV framerates.
5. [Website] Shipped Notes Platform Tags
- Color-Coded Badges: Every release note in the website's Shipped Notes / Releases section is tagged with its target platform (
[Android],[Vivo OriginOS],[Web],[Desktop],[Android TV],[iOS]).
OpenBlast v1.0.8
OpenBlast v1.0.8 Release Notes
Version: 1.0.8 (Build 50)
Developer: Created by Masthan Valli
Release Date: November 8, 2026
Highlights
1. Vivo OriginOS & FuntouchOS Center Header Capsule & Origin Player
- Center Punch-Hole Status Bar Capsule (Origin Island / 灵动胶囊): Broadcasts real-time media states (
com.android.music.metachanged,com.android.music.playstatechanged, andcom.android.music.playbackcomplete) with full track metadata, duration, position, and playback flags. - Enhanced Media Notification Provider: Configured foreground playback notifications with
NotificationCompat.CATEGORY_TRANSPORT,VISIBILITY_PUBLIC, and dynamic ongoing status so Vivo's SystemUI attaches the live header pill around the front camera cutout when backgrounded. - Origin Player Desktop & Lockscreen Integration: Third-party playback controls synchronize seamlessly with OriginOS Walkman and desktop music widgets.
2. Real-Time Download Overhaul & Network Selection
- Download Network Policy: Added clear selection under Settings › Library & storage › Download network:
- Wi-Fi and mobile data (Default / Recommended): Downloads songs over any connection in real time without delays.
- Wi-Fi only: Conserves cellular data by waiting for an active Wi-Fi connection.
- Resolved "Waiting for Wi-Fi" Lockup: Fixed the network detection bug where mobile hotspots and metered wireless networks were falsely rejected by
NetworkType.UNMETEREDconstraints. Active Wi-Fi transport is now correctly identified. - Dynamic Real-Time Connectivity Listener: Registered a live
ConnectivityManager.NetworkCallbackthat detects network availability and automatically triggers queued downloads the moment the phone connects to Wi-Fi.
3. iOS Ecosystem Parity & Modernization
- Project Rebrand: Updated XcodeGen project configuration (
ios/project.yml) withOpenBlastnaming,com.openblast.iosbundle identifier, and display name. - Developer Attribution: Added "Created by Masthan Valli" inside the iOS Appearance & About views.
- Sideload Compatibility: Configured build pipelines for iOS 16+ sideloading via AltStore, SideStore, and Sideloadly.
OpenBlast v1.0.7
OpenBlast v1.0.7 Release Notes
Version: 1.0.7 (Build 49)
Developer: Created by Masthan Valli
Release Date: November 8, 2026
Highlights
1. Developer Attribution Across Every Platform
- Android: Featured under Settings › About › Developer as "Created by Masthan Valli".
- Desktop: Featured prominently under Settings › About on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
- Official Website: Featured on the official OpenBlast portal and footer.
2. Expanded Typography (3 New Typefaces)
Added 3 distinct, high-readability typefaces under Settings › Appearance › Fonts & readability without altering existing selections:
- Plus Jakarta Sans: A clean, contemporary geometric grotesque designed for modern interfaces.
- Lexend: Engineered specifically to reduce visual stress and improve reading speed.
- Inter: World-renowned precision interface typeface with ultra-sharp definition.
3. Two New Accent Color Themes
Added 2 new vibrant color accents under Settings › Appearance › Accent color:
- Electric Violet (
#7C4DFF): Deep energetic neon violet. - Sunset Coral (
#FF5722): Warm radiant dusk coral.
All 10 existing accent colors remain completely preserved.
4. High-Definition Launcher Mipmap Assets
- Generated complete raster mipmap suites (
mdpi,hdpi,xhdpi,xxhdpi,xxxhdpi) for both standard and circular Android launcher specifications. - Refreshed Android TV Leanback banner with crisp vector typography and brand emblem.
- Ensured 100% brand consistency across custom launchers (Vivo FunTouch OS / OriginOS, Samsung One UI, Xiaomi HyperOS, Pixel Launcher).
OpenBlast v1.0.6
OpenBlast 1.0.6 Release Notes
Release Date: November 7, 2026
Version: 1.0.6 (versionCode: 48)
Package: com.openblast
Highlights
🪔 Authentic Diwali Favorite Animation (Beta)
- Dedicated Diwali celebration triggered whenever a user favorites a track in the player.
- Features a glowing terracotta Diya with dancing multi-layer flame, Anar flowerpot fountain projectile spark physics with gravity and bounce, and radiant spinning Phuljhadi/Chakri celebratory fireworks.
- Clean compact labels in Settings > Motion and feel > Favorite song animation (BETA) without text overflowing single-line views.
- Classic default heart burst animation preserved intact.
🎛️ New Dock Animations & Dock Icon Styles
- New Dock Animations: Added
FLOAT(gentle hovering elevation lift) andBOUNCE(playful rhythmic bounce) to bottom navigation, keeping originalMINIMIZE,CAPSULE, andSINKdock motions untouched. - New Dock Icon Styles: Added customizable icon visual styles:
- Classic: Clean original outlined & filled Material navigation icons.
- Neon Glow: Electric accented icons.
- Minimal: Streamlined ultra-clean glyphs.
- Festive Sparkle: Celebratory radiant icons.
- All styles configured under Settings > Motion and feel > Dock icon style.
🎨 Bespoke Custom Home-Screen Widget Designs
- Vintage Vinyl Turntable: Dark titanium deck with brushed gold border, metallic tone arm, and concentric micro-grooved vinyl record disc.
- Bento Speed Dial: 4 vibrant color-coded quick-access tiles (Crimson Liked, Sapphire History, Emerald Downloads, Magenta Supermix) for instant 1-tap navigation.
🏷️ Application ID & Third-Party Licensing Clean-Up
- Updated Android build application ID cleanly to
com.openblast. - Modernized home-screen widget broadcast intent actions (
com.openblast.widget.*) with backward-compatible legacy aliasing. - Refreshed all third-party license notices across
THIRD_PARTY_NOTICES.mdto reference OpenBlast.
Artifacts
- Universal Release APK:
OpenBlast-v1.0.6-universal.apk - ARM64-v8a Release APK:
OpenBlast-v1.0.6-arm64-v8a.apk
OpenBlast v1.0.5
OpenBlast 1.0.5 Release Notes
OpenBlast 1.0.5 introduces a brand-new 4-widget pack, complete notification icon and About/Updates logo refresh, full application brand cleanup, floating synced lyrics bubble, and audio engine enhancements.
✨ Highlights & New Features
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Expanded Home-Screen Widgets Pack:
- Compact Player Pill (2x1 / 3x1): Sleek single-row floating pill with album thumbnail, marquee title, and playback controls.
- Retro Vinyl Turntable (2x2 / 3x3): Vintage vinyl record disc with circular rotating cover art, grooved texture, and center spindle play/pause.
- Live Synced Lyrics Widget (4x2 / 4x3): Real-time synchronized lyrics and playback dock right on your home screen.
- Speed Dial & Quick Favorites (4x2): Instant-tap launcher tiles for Liked Songs, Recents, Offline Downloads, and Supermix with a mini-player bar.
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Notification & Visual Polish:
- Replaced legacy status bar and notification shade vectors with the crisp white OpenBlast mark.
- Updated the Settings → About → Updates dialog hero logo and canvas visuals.
- Swept and updated all remaining user-facing "OpenTune" references across Settings, Support, Sharing Cards, Modals, and Car Mode.
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Multitasking & Floating Lyrics Bubble:
- Floating lyrics overlay (
FloatingLyricsService) displays synchronized lyrics and play/pause controls over other apps and games.
- Floating lyrics overlay (
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Audio Engine Upgrades:
- Proactive 3-track queue lookahead pre-caching (
WARM_AHEAD = 3) for instantaneous, zero-gap track transitions. - Mono audio channel mixing in Audio DSP for single-earbud listening.
- Decoupled update checking and release channels directly to
Masthan008/OpenBeat.
- Proactive 3-track queue lookahead pre-caching (
📦 Installation
Install over existing versions to preserve your library and preferences. Choose arm64-v8a for most modern phones or universal if unsure.
OpenTune v1.0.4
Full Changelog: ios...v1.0.4
OpenTune for iPhone v1.0.4
Unsigned build for SideStore, AltStore or Sideloadly, built from 4f13b48. In SideStore or AltStore, add the source https://justshivv.github.io/Opentune/ios/source.json to install OpenTune and get its updates on the phone.