What's new in Sortifyd

At Sortifyd, we're consistently innovating and adding new features to enhance your user experience. This article outlines the key updates across all our platforms. To take advantage of these upgrades, please make sure your app is up-to-date. These updates represent significant enhancements, beyond the routine performance improvements and bug fixes we continually implement.

Choose your platform below to discover its latest updates:

• iOS, iPadOS, and MacOS
• Android
• Web (Coming Soon)

iOS, iPadOS, and MacOS updates

We simultaneously release all updates across the iOS, iPadOS, and MacOS platforms. Here's a list of our most recent updates:

Version 1.8.8 (Aug 2024)

• Recipes: You now have the flexibility to add ingredients from a recipe directly to an existing list or create a new one, making shopping list management easier than ever.

• DIY Projects and Hobbies: Save materials and tools from your projects to an existing list or start a new one, streamlining your project organization.

• Meal Planning: Adding a recipe to your meal plan is now optional, giving you more control over your meal planning process.

Version 1.8.5 (Jun 2024)

• Habit Tracker Update: We've enhanced the habit tracker by relaxing the constraint on waiting until the due date to check off an item. Initially implemented to prevent accidental checkoffs, we've listened to your feedback and adjusted to provide a more flexible experience.

Version 1.8.4 (Jun 2024)

• New Home Screen Tour: Introducing a guided tour feature to help you navigate and understand all the icons and functionalities on your home screen. Tap Syd, our friendly mascot, to start the tour anytime!

Version 1.8.3 (Jun 2024)

• List Enhancements: We've expanded the set of options to manage your lists. In addition to the existing sort, check/uncheck all, and hide/show completed items functionalities, we've added three new features:

  • Search Functionality: Quickly find items in your list by keyword. Need to quickly locate a specific item in your grocery list? Simply enter the keyword into the search bar and find it instantly. Perfect for locating specific items in longer lists.

  • Selective List Sharing: Share your list entirely or selectively share checked or unchecked items with others, even outside your family account, using the share function. Perfect for sharing a shopping list with your roommate or collaboratively managing a to-do list with a colleague.

  • Bulk Deletion: Easily delete checked or unchecked items from your list in bulk. Tidy up your list with a single tap, making list management even more efficient.

(See: Creating lists and adding tasks.)

Version 1.7.9 (Feb 2024)

• Home Screen Customization: Continuing to make Sortifyd even more customizable, we've added the ability to rearrange and hide/show various sections on the home screen. This extra layer of flexibility lets you personalize your Sortifyd dashboard just the way you like it, making sure what's important to you is always front and center. (See: Overview of the Sortifyd home screen.)

• Recipe Feature Upgrade: Expanding on our recent updates, we're excited to enhance your recipe management experience further. Alongside the ability to search for and manually add recipes, you can now save your favorite recipes from any website directly into Sortifyd. Simply add the URL, and voila! With three convenient ways to add recipes, meal planning has never been easier. (See: Adding recipes to Sortifyd.)

Version 1.7.8 (Jan 2024)

• Daily Planner Customization: We've added a splash of personalization to the daily planner on the home screen! You now have the flexibility to color-code the cards in the Plan section according to your preference, making your daily overview more vibrant and tailored to your style (See: Overview of the Sortifyd home screen.)

• Organize Section Reorganization: Tailor your home screen for efficiency! Rearrange the nine category cards in the Organize section of the home screen to bring your most-used categories front and center in the card carousel. It's all about quick access to what matters most to you (See: Overview of the Sortifyd home screen.)

• List Enhancements: Keep track of tasks effortlessly! We've introduced a new feature in the Lists tab - a pending item count next to each list name. This at-a-glance indicator tells you which lists need your attention, and an "!" symbol alerts you to overdue tasks in any lists. No more navigating through each list; stay on top of your tasks with ease.

Version 1.7.7 (Jan 2024)

• Regional Settings: You can now customize your Sortifyd experience with default currency, measurement units, and clothing sizes, tailored to your region or preference.

Version 1.7.0 (Nov 2023)

• Meal Planner: Elevate your meal planning with this revolutionary feature. Seamlessly schedule meals, whether they are one-time or recurring, keep track of who’s dining, and coordinate whether you're cooking or dining out. Create your menu by seamlessly adding recipes from your Sortifyd collection or finding new inspirations from popular online sources. Prepping for a delightful family dinner or a special occasion? Quickly export ingredient lists to a shopping checklist. Perfectly integrated within the Sortifyd calendar and lists, the Meal Planner inherits all the rich attributes such as color coding and reminders, ensuring a seamlessly unified and user-friendly experience. (See: Meal planning in Sortifyd.)
• Daily Planner Upgrade: Experience enhanced customization in your daily planning with our latest upgrade! Building on our previous enhancements, the daily planner now offers even more flexibility, allowing you to add, remove, and rearrange cards as per your preference. Choose from a variety of cards, including scheduled events and tasks for the day, your daily meal plan, frequently used lists, and your daily journal. Tailor your planner to meet your unique needs, ensuring that the most relevant and frequently accessed information is always visible directly on your home screen. (See: Overview of the Sortifyd home screen.)

Version 1.6.9 (Oct 2023)

• Calendar View Enhancement: Introducing a dynamic filter to your calendar view in Sortifyd! Now, effortlessly filter events and tasks by type and member, providing a tailored overview of your schedules and to-dos. (See: Adding events to the Sortifyd calendar.)

• Flexible Date Picking: Gain more control with the ability to adjust event dates to the past on the date picker in the calendar, enhancing your flexibility in recording and editing past events.

• Updated Calendar Permissions: In line with recent changes in iOS 17, we've updated our calendar access permission request to ensure smooth importing of events from your device's calendar(s) to Sortifyd.

Version 1.6.7 (Oct 2023)

• Recipe Feature Enhancement: Dive into a richer recipe experience. Not only can you manually add and organize your cherished recipes in Sortifyd, but you can now explore delectable dishes from some of the most popular sources on the web. Search by dish, cuisine, ingredient, or diet, and save them for quick access, complete with source links, ingredients, prep time, and nutrition details. And, when you're gearing up for a family dinner or a special occasion, easily export the ingredient list to a shopping checklist. (See: Adding recipes to Sortifyd.)

• Contact Management Upgrade: To further enhance your experience, we've improved contact management in Sortifyd. Beyond importing from your device, you can now manually input them directly into the app.

• Optimized for iOS 17: We've refined Sortifyd for seamless compatibility with iOS 17. This update also brings additional performance enhancements and minor fixes.

Version 1.6.6 (Sep 2023)

• UI Enhancements: We’ve fine-tuned our UI to make navigation more intuitive. Our navigation elements, including the tab bar and quick icons, have been reorganized for better clarity. Additionally, we've introduced an Organizer screen for direct and faster access to your records, files, passwords, photos, and more. (See: Overview of the Sortifyd home screen.)

Version 1.6.4 (Aug 2023)

• UI Enhancement: We've improved our UI to simplify the selection of user profiles and calendar event colors. Now, when choosing a profile or event color, you'll immediately see which colors are already in use, allowing for more informed selections. (See: Adding events to the Sortifyd calendar.)

Version 1.6.3 (Aug 2023)

• Habit Tracker: Elevate your daily routines with a shared space where all household members can track, visualize, and celebrate their consistency with streaks. Whether it's daily tasks, self-care routines, or other commitments, our Habit Tracker makes it simple for everyone to monitor and build upon their successes, helping all stay committed to their goals. Transform any recurring list item or task into a habit by simply enabling its habit-tracking function. (See: Tracking habits and routines in Sortifyd.)

Version 1.6.0 (Aug 2023)

• Enhanced Calendar: We've supercharged our calendar. Enjoy continuous syncing of imported events, custom repeat options for recurring events, customizable color coding of events, and multiple view types (including list, day, week, and month). Plus, you can now personalize additional calendar settings. (See: Adding events to the Sortifyd calendar.)
• Document Scanning: Boost your productivity with our new feature! Scan multi-page documents directly within Sortifyd and attach them to your records with ease. You will now see 'Scan Document' as an additional option when you try to add an attachment to a record in the Organize section, calendar event, or list item. (See: Adding records.)

Version 1.5.7 (June 2023)

• Color-Coded Calendar Events: Customize your schedule with unique color codes associated with different users. Your calendar events can now reflect your profile colors, creating a visually engaging and organized view. To change your profile color, visit the 'My Profile' settings under the 'Account' tab. (See: Adding events to the Sortifyd calendar.)

Version 1.5.5 (May 2023)

• Nested Lists: Enhance your task organization with our new nested lists feature. Create subtasks or subitems under your main tasks for a more structured task management system. Swipe an item to the left to indent it and turn it into a subitem or subtask. (See: Creating lists and adding tasks.)
• Daily Planner Upgrade: We've upgraded the daily planner on the home screen with the addition of a Journal card. This card allows you to take quick notes directly from the planner, providing a convenient way to jot down your thoughts without leaving the page. This card syncs with the Daily Journal found in the Memories & Journal box in the Organize section. (See: Overview of the Sortifyd home screen.)

Version 1.5.2 (April 2023)

• Customizable Daily Planner: Inspired by the functionality of traditional paper daily planners, we've developed a customizable tool designed to optimize your daily structuring. Located under the 'Plan' section on the home screen, this planner can be personalized to align with your tasks and requirements. Alongside the default 'Today' card, which displays your scheduled events and tasks for the day, you can add or remove additional cards to readily access your frequently used lists directly from the home screen. (See: Overview of the Sortifyd home screen.)

Version 1.5.0 (March 2023)

We've expanded your Interests box with two new sections:

Version 1.4.9 (February 2023)

• Task Prioritization: Our new task prioritization functionality helps you keep the important tasks in focus. Assign priority levels to your tasks and sort them accordingly. (See: Creating lists and adding tasks.)

Version 1.4.6 (December 2022)

• Rich Text Editor for the Daily Journal: Our new rich text editor allows you to bring creativity into your journal entries with various formatting options.

Version 1.4.4 (December 2022)

• Sortifyd for iPad: We've tailored the Sortifyd experience for the iPad, allowing you to enjoy our features on a larger screen.

Version 1.3.8 (September 2022)

• Refreshed Interface: We're excited to unveil our newly revamped interface. Our goal was to enhance your user experience and simplify navigation, and we've achieved this by focusing on a cleaner, brighter design aesthetic. With more intuitive and easily recognizable icons, along with streamlined menus and improved layout, interacting with the app is now more seamless than ever. This refreshing update brings a modern touch while retaining the familiarity of the Sortifyd interface you've grown accustomed to. Explore and enjoy this fresh, user-friendly design.

Version 1.3.5 (July 2022)

• Attachment Support for iOS Files: Attach PDFs and photos directly from your iOS Files app/folder to your records in Sortifyd, and even access files from your other cloud services and apps, such as Box, Dropbox, OneDrive, Google Drive, and more. (See: Adding records.)

 

Android updates

For Android users, here's a list of our most recent updates and others that you can look forward to:

Coming Soon

• Meal planner
• Other enhancements

Version 228 (Mar 2024)

• Recipe Management: We're excited to unveil a comprehensive recipe management feature, tailored to enrich your culinary journey. Now, effortlessly search for recipes, manually input your tried-and-true favorites, or quickly save them from the web using just a URL. (See: Adding recipes to Sortifyd.)

Version 226 (Jan 2024)

• Enhanced Calendar: We've supercharged our calendar. Enjoy customizable color coding of events, and multiple view types (including list, day, week, and month). Plus, you can now personalize additional calendar settings. (See: Adding events to the Sortifyd calendar.)

Version 223 (Dec 2023)

• UI Enhancements: We’ve fine-tuned our UI to make navigation more intuitive. Our navigation elements, including the tab bar and quick icons, have been reorganized for better clarity. Additionally, we've introduced an Organizer screen for direct and faster access to your records, files, passwords, photos, and more. (See: Overview of the Sortifyd home screen.)

Version 221 (October 2023)

• Document Scanning: Boost your productivity with our new feature! Scan multi-page documents directly within Sortifyd and attach them to your records with ease. You will now see 'Scan Document' as an additional option when you try to add an attachment to a record in the Organize section, calendar event, or list item. (See: Adding records.)
• Task Prioritization: Our new task prioritization functionality helps you keep the important tasks in focus. Assign priority levels to your tasks and sort them accordingly. (See: Creating lists and adding tasks.)

Version 214 (July 2023)

• Customizable Daily Planner: Inspired by the functionality of traditional paper daily planners, we've developed a customizable tool designed to optimize your daily structuring. Located under the 'Plan' section on the home screen, this planner can be personalized to align with your tasks and requirements. This feature provides an overview of your daily events and tasks, enables quick jotting of thoughts in the journal, and allows customization with additional cards for your most frequently used lists. (See: Overview of the Sortifyd home screen.)
• Nested Lists: Enhance your task organization with our new nested lists feature. Create subtasks or subitems under your main tasks for a more structured task management system. Swipe an item to the left to indent it and turn it into a subitem or subtask. (See: Creating lists and adding tasks.)
• List Reordering: Tailor your lists to your preference quickly and intuitively with our new drag-and-drop reordering system. Simply long press and drag to rearrange items on your list. (See: Creating lists and adding tasks.)
• Daily Motivation: Start your day inspired with our new daily quotes feature, now accessible directly from your home screen. (See: Overview of the Sortifyd home screen.)
• Attachment Support for Android Files: Attach PDFs and photos directly from your Android Files folder to your records in Sortifyd, and even access files from your other cloud services and apps, such as Box, Dropbox, OneDrive, Google Drive, and more. (See: Adding records.)
• Simplified Access to Lists: To streamline your navigation, we've created an integrated view of all your lists across categories, reducing the need to navigate by category. (See: Creating lists and adding tasks.)

Versions 204, 205, 206 (December 2022)

• Rich Text Editor for the Daily Journal: Our new rich text editor allows you to bring creativity into your journal entries with various formatting options.
• Refreshed Interface: We're excited to unveil our newly revamped interface. Our goal was to enhance your user experience and simplify navigation, and we've achieved this by focusing on a cleaner, brighter design aesthetic. With more intuitive and easily recognizable icons, along with streamlined menus and improved layout, interacting with the app is now more seamless than ever. This refreshing update brings a modern touch while retaining the familiarity of the Sortifyd interface you've grown accustomed to. Explore and enjoy this fresh, user-friendly design.

 

Web updates

Coming Soon! We're excited to announce that a web version of Sortifyd will be available soon. Stay tuned for updates!

 

Keeping your app updated

Staying updated with the latest version of Sortifyd ensures you always have our newest features and improvements. To learn how to update your app on each platform, please see our article on How to update the Sortifyd app.

 

Feedback

Your feedback helps us make Sortifyd better. If you have any comments, questions, or suggestions about these updates or the app in general, please contact us at support@sortifyd.com. We look forward to hearing from you!