Add to Home screen finally has somewhere to go
sqTile now accepts pinned shortcuts from the browser — and finding out what that menu item really does turned up a bigger hole behind it. Settings became five pages on the way.
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Changelog
What shipped, and why.
Release notes and short build-log entries. No comments, no reactions — if you want to reply, get in touch.
A month on the tile, and music without opening the player
1.4.8 gives the calendar tile a whole-month face, adds a music tile, and catches an all-day event landing on the wrong day west of UTC.
Read the post →A null the SDK said could not happen
One crash, two days after 1.4.6. A field Android declares non-null came back null, and took the process down with it.
Read the post →Tiles that move when something lands
The last post asked which movement was right. The answer was three of them — and a flip that turns the tile over to show the count.
Read the post →The clock stops guessing which hours you read
1.4.5 was meant to be a toolchain bump nobody would notice. It shipped a 12/24-hour clock setting, and a tile that stops slicing its own date.
Read the post →The launcher stops hiding your wallpaper
1.4.4 puts your system wallpaper behind the grid, adds live slider previews and finishes the row model with Align.
Read the post →Icon packs, a dock you can finally edit, and a grid that behaves
Icon packs across the launcher, direct dock editing, and a grid that swaps and shifts tiles without surprise cascades.
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Four releases in six days: what you asked for, and what shipped
sqTile went public on 2 August. Six days and four releases later: a colour picker that stopped hiding its own buttons, two crashes with very different levels of certainty, and the release that finally answered "great launcher, now what?"
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