What’s New
June 2024
What’s new
- Backups are performed every 8 hours now
May 2024
What’s new
- Backups are now performed every hour, instead of once every 24 hours as before
April 2024
What’s new
- Time tracking on app startup (when enabled) is now being assigned to the last selected project
What’s fixed
- Fixed a bug that caused timesheet manual entries spawning overlapping entries
March 2024
What’s fixed
February 2024
What’s new
- We have added and experimental French language support
- Optimized the app and reports
- Added error monitoring
What’s fixed
- Adjusted time display for noon and midnight for 12-hour clocks
- Fixed safe area offsets on newer iPhones to avoid the bottom bar being covered by the system UI
- Regular updates and performance improvements
- Improved error display to help with remote issue resolution
January 2024
What’s fixed
December 2023
What’s fixed
- Upcoming activities are now excluded from the default recent project selection for new activities
November 2023
What’s new
- The last selected project is now selected by default when time tracking is started
- Added a welcome banner on demo accounts 👋
What’s fixed
- Fixed formatting in Excel exports for duration cells exceeding 24 hours
- Fixed wrong date displays and date range picker behavior on various time zones negative to UTC
- Adjusted some printing styles to make custom and summary reports printable
- Fixed "Up to today" selection of dates for reports
- Fixed wrong duration display on the activity start form
- Forced reports update when navigating to their pages to ensure the data is up-to-date and fresh
October 2023
What’s new
- Reports are no longer recomputed live by default. They are computed once you view them and you can refresh them on demand. The live mode is still there as a switch that can be enabled to bring the live refresh back.
What’s fixed
- Mitigated security vulnerability after receiving responsible disclosure from Tushar Bhardwaj (@silentbronco)
- Fixed layout issues on Safari that made clicks and mouse pointers target the wrong elements
- Unwanted blueish texts are no longer there on Firefox
March 2023
What’s new
- New activity grouping for reports to allow data to be grouped per each entry
January 2023
What’s new
What’s fixed
- Date picker display improvements
December 2022
What’s new
- No user limit anymore
- Summary report available
- Improved date range selection in reports
October 2022
- Enabled sign-in with Microsoft account
- New about and help page
- Sign-in experience improvements
- Localization fixes
- Landing page optimizations and improvements
- Fixed a rare issue that could cause the macOS app to crash
- You can now rate and review Sandtime.io right from the apps
- Performance improvements and minor fixes
September 2022
- Mobile and desktop app updates
- Fixed an issue that could cause the app window to collapse into the void
- Stability improvements
- Account removal flow simplification
- Translations improvements and app menu localization
- Language switchers were added on various pages
- Desktop app resource consumption reduction while it is in the background
- Proper handling of commas and periods while entering time on timesheets
- Performance improvements and minor fixes
August 2022
What’s new
- Support for multiple locales
- Each user can use the appropriate locale version
What’s fixed
- In the email informing about the overlap of the two activities, the names of these activities were added
- Fixed an issue where after setting the language version the desktop application would not remember this setting after restarting
- The names of the default reports are already adapted to the selected locale
June 2022
What’s new
- Custom goals via core hours
- Sign in via shortcodes
What’s fixed
- Chat view can now be properly closed
- Onboarding animation should no longer play full-screen on iOS devices
- Fixed formatting of ordinals on timesheets
June 2021
What’s new
- Timesheet approvals
- Requests can be approved and rejected with one-click action from email notifications
- Email notifications may now contain images and attachments
What’s fixed
- Inbox messages layout has been improved to aid readability
- Timesheets were unlocked without a time limit in specific cases when auto-locking was enabled
May 2021
What’s new
- User onboarding and setup assistant
- Performance improvements when rendering activity lists and report rows
- “Select only me” option on the report’s member selection
- Sign in/sign up form is now right on the landing page
- Sign up logs users in when they have already an active organization instead of creating a new one
What’s fixed
- Navigating back preserves scroll position
- Widgets layout rendering on Safari was improved
- Fixed a black window being shown after closing the window in fullscreen mode on macOS
- Changing the ended at date and time no longer influences the started at date and time
April 2021
What’s new
- Sign in on mobile apps uses in-app web browser views
- Mobile apps may now ask for a review from time to time
- File menu on macOS now contains navigation items to specific views
- Users are now redirected to their preferred or any other organization after being signed in, without having to select an organization first
- Sign-in/sign-up flows behave as continue, instead of separate actions
- Empty report rows are now filtered out by default (this can be switched off, existing reports are not affected)
What’s fixed
- Sign-in/sign-up flows improvements for apps
- Cookie consent simplification and improvements
- Performance improvements on the dashboard page
- Weekly and goal widgets are now always displayed, even if they are empty
- Improved handling of optimistic pending changes rendering
- Cross-day activities now display proper time ranges
- 24-hour clocks should no longer display time above 24:00
- Rates end date is now correctly set to the selected day’s end of the day
- Daily reports should no longer collapse their groups
March 2021
What’s new
- Sign-up is now greatly simplified
- Subdomain can now be changed from within the organization settings
- Roadmap page
- New year-month-day grouping for reports to allow data be grouped day-by-day
What’s fixed
- Back button is now always present, not only on mobile devices
- App sign-in is now triggered automatically, without a need to click a button
- Hardware back button is now handled on Android phones
- File exports are now supported on mobile apps
February 2021
What’s new
- iOS and Android apps
- Unified Sandtime.io branding
- Activity list on organization, projects, and project members pages
- Activities can now be reassigned by administrators
- Start tracking button on the sidebar on desktops and above the app bar on mobile
- Rendered dates now include days of the week
What’s fixed
- Performance improvements, especially when the app is in the background
- Desktop app should reload itself after crashes
- Downtime has been reduced during deployments
- Loading and error views have been improved for the extension and apps
- Buttons should no longer be occluded by the chat widget
- Desktop app settings have been merged with other settings
- Errors should not flicker when launching the app
- Safe area insets are now respected to prevent notches and phone UI from obscuring the interface
- Disabled fields are now focusable and selectable to allow copying
January 2021
What’s new
- Sign in with Apple
- Core hours can now be customized
- Monthly goal reached notifications
- Improved breadcrumbs design
- Reports now support the “Up to today” range
- Overhours are now rendered on the goals widgets
- Project members list now supports the “Show archived” switch
What’s fixed
- Empty states for projects now show helpful guides for both users and administrators
- Notifications should now display dates using local time zone information
- Rounding indicators should no longer shift layout on Safari
- CPU usage when the app is in the background has been significantly reduced
- Timesheet locking has been improved
- Users can now browse other users' timesheets when they have access to the data
December 2020
What’s new
- New app icon
- Customizable notifications
- Vary welcome message by user/admin role
- Status badges for pending user invites
- Store badges for desktop apps
What’s fixed
- External pages now open in the browser when navigated to within the apps
- Restart button is always visible, even for locked weeks
- Improvements to the desktop apps
- Automatic timesheets locking should behave more consistently
November 2020
What’s new
- Nicer email templates
- Desktop apps for Windows and macOS
- Tray integration with timers for desktop apps
- New and improved email notifications
- Chat widgets
- Common timesheets settings are now merged together
- System tray integration for desktop apps
- New notifications about upcoming timesheet locks
What’s fixed
- Welcome message is now shown only on the first visit
- 404 pages should no longer be displayed when removing items
- Tab key handling improvements
- Pending activities are now carried and displayed on reports
- Improvements to installable web apps
- Grammarly extension should no longer cause error popups to display
October 2020
What’s new
- New text fields design
- Timesheets export
- Reports column hints
- New button design
- Long-running timer alerts
- New grouping by year for reports
- New cookie consent dialog
- Generic notes for organization and projects
What’s fixed
- Many performance optimizations
- Improved error notifications when offline
September 2020
What’s new
- Sandtime.io is out of Early Access!
- Sandtime.io Chrome extension is now available
- Reports tiles
- Selected report tiles can now be pinned to the dashboard view
- Activities can be shown on timesheets now
- A new non-billable time metric has been added to reports
What’s fixed
- Navigation should be more smooth now
August 2020
What’s new
- Date, time, and duration format settings
- The current day is now highlighted on timesheets
What’s fixed
- Timesheets synchronization issues
- Scrollable lists are now better indicated as such
- Reports should no longer pull new projects and members automatically
July 2020
What’s new
- Dedicated offer for nonprofits and NGOs
- What’s new page
- Billable time status
- New menu and timer UI
- FAQ page
- New timer UI
- Holidays settings
What’s fixed
- HTML injection in emails
- Incorrect email addresses should no longer be accepted
June 2020
What’s new
- Reports rendering performance improvements
- New email notifications
- Timesheets browsing of other members for organization administrators
- Timesheets auto-locking
- Manual timesheets locking
- Support for editing timesheets of other members for organization administrators
May 2020
What’s new
- Performance optimizations
- Cookie policy
- Administration portal for self-hosted solutions
- Google Chrome extension
- Reduced CPU usage when the app is in the background
- Asynchronous reports computation
April 2020
What’s new
- Active members badge display
- Error pages for broken connections
- Sign up with Google
- Landing page feature sections
- Login state persistence when switching organizations
- Project administrator membership change requests
- Landing page content and accessibility improvements
March 2020
What’s new
- Pending indicators for activities
- Report renaming
- Change notifications
- Rounding indicators
- Support for multiple errors display from form submission
- Horizontal widgets on mobile
- Expanded list of supported currencies
February 2020
What’s new
- Reports improvements
- Policies consent persistence
- Public holidays exclusion from goal estimation
- Time rounding
- Reports dependent columns automatic rendering
- PII filtering out of server logs
January 2020
What’s new
- Backup retention policy
- Reports UI improvements
- Report fields aggregation
- Report fields filtering
- Demo avatars for projects and members
- Demo data now aligns with the current date
December 2019
What’s new
- User projects list
- Report metrics adjustments
- Organizations list when signing in
- Timesheets project filters
- Activity markers
- Reports persistence
November 2019
What’s new
- Localized date formats
- Unassigned project handling
- Email and in-app notifications improvements
October 2019
What’s new
- Improved temporal rates
- Temporal tax rates
- Unsaved changes notifications
- Custom reports improvements
- Mobile layout improvements
- Improved error messages
September 2019
What’s new
- Rate timelines
- Multi-currency reports
- Stripped report styles
- Error messages notifications
- Improved email notification templates
- Notification settings
- Organization data export
August 2019
What’s new
- Dedicated action sections for destructive actions like account removal
- Fallbacks rendering for missing names
- Member tags
- Monospace fonts for report values
- Multi-currency support
- Temporal rates
- Default currency support
July 2019
What’s new
- Long-running activity notifications
- Activity overlap notifications
- Infinity scrolling for activity lists
- Daily, weekly, monthly goal charts
- Persistent timer stuck to the window
- GDPR compliance improvements
- Currency formatting
June 2019
What’s new
- Email notifications
- Extensive logging
- Member archiving support
- Avatar cropping
- Settings view
May 2019
What’s new
- SSO with Google Sign In support
- Organization switcher
- Live demo data
- PII filtering out of analytics
- Custom reports persistence
April 2019
What’s new
- Improvements for mobile views
- Avatar uploads
- Chart widgets
- Reports data export
- Estimated expected work hours display
- Reports date range picker
- Members, projects, and organization avatars display
- Custom reports
- Report printing support
March 2019
What’s new
- Date pickers for timesheets
- Confirmation dialogs
- Input validation
- Backups
- Activity lists
- Pending states
- Slack integration
February 2019
What’s new
- Landing page
- Subdomains
- Reports
- Demo
January 2019
What’s new
- Basic time tracking
- Timesheets
- User roles
- Member invites
- Projects
- In-app notifications