What's New

Changelog

Keep track of updates, improvements, and fixes in Retinly.

In Progress

v0.2.0

Upcoming Beta Release

Added

  • Pre-record Countdown: Added a 5-second countdown HUD to give builders time to arrange target windows before recording goes live.
  • Renaming Projects: Directly edit and rename your recording titles inside the editor.
  • Resilient Loading: Corrupted project files are skipped during library scan instead of breaking the entire recent list view.
  • Schema Migration: Added a JSON project schema migration manager to automatically update older save files.
  • Webcam Infrastructure: Completed foundation domain models and protocols for macOS webcam capture.

Changed

  • Smart Export Safeguards: Export process now performs checks and prevents rendering if source files are missing, giving helpful recovery hints.
  • Independent Permissions Probe: Probes camera and microphone permissions independently in bootstrap to avoid unnecessary blocks.
  • Persistent Settings: Persists export resolution and frame rate preferences across app launches.
May 18, 2026

v0.1.0

Initial Release

Features

  • ScreenCaptureKit Engine: High-performance capture of macOS windows, custom areas, or full displays.
  • Timeline Editor MVP: Trimming capabilities, interior removed ranges to skip mistakes, and speed adjustments.
  • Smart Zooming & Focus: Automatic focus zoom suggestions on clicks and key interactions.
  • Cursor Smoothing: Turns jittery cursor paths into clean, smooth paths with optional hover halos and click effects.
  • Hardware-Accelerated Export: H.265/H.264 MP4 export at 1080p and 1440p, supporting 30fps and 60fps canvas outputs.