# Changelog

This changelog mainly covers major events in Artian-Apps like new apps being added. 

If every action done since day one was mentioned, then "I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that should be written." ;)  

Last updated: May 21, 2023 by [@Artian](https://git.fdc.abrish.ir/Artian)

## New Apps changelog:

- **09/22/2020** Added Arduino app
- **09/22/2020** Added BalenaEtcher app
- **09/22/2020** Added CommanderPi app
- **09/22/2020** Added Cool Retro Term app
- **09/22/2020** Added Cura app
- **09/22/2020** Added Artian Power Tools app
- **09/22/2020** Added template app
- **09/22/2020** Added Windows 10 Theme app
- **10/02/2020** Added Discord app
- **10/02/2020** Added piKiss app
- **10/03/2020** Added Conky app
- **10/06/2020** Added Zoom app
- **10/08/2020** Added Email Checker app
- **10/10/2020** Added Color Emoji font app
- **10/11/2020** Added Minecraft Java app
- **10/11/2020** Added Update Buddy app
- **10/12/2020** Added Minecraft Bedrock app
- **10/13/2020** Added Boxy SVG app
- **10/19/2020** Added Visual Studio Code app
- **10/26/2020** Added Box86 app
- **10/31/2020** Added Scrcpy app
- **11/03/2020** Added SpeedTest-CLI app
- **11/04/2020** Added Clam Antivirus app
- **11/04/2020** Added USBImager app
- **11/05/2020** Added eDEX-UI app
- **11/06/2020** Added Chromium Widevine app
- **11/09/2020** Added LibrePCB app
- **11/09/2020** Added PrusaSlicer app
- **11/16/2020** Added All Is Well app
- **11/17/2020** Added PiGro app
- **11/18/2020** Added Browsh app
- **11/26/2020** Added Steam app
- **11/28/2020** Added Pycharm CE app
- **11/28/2020** Added WPS Office app
- **11/29/2020** Added Timeshift app
- **12/11/2020** Added Sublime Text app
- **12/21/2020** Added Intellij IDEA app
- **12/21/2020** Added Powerline-Shell app
- **12/24/2020** Added Doom 3 app
- **12/28/2020** Added Eagle CAD app
- **12/28/2020** Added YouTubuddy app
- **01/03/2021** Added Lightpad app
- **01/03/2021** Added Mission Planner app
- **01/03/2021** Added tldr app
- **01/04/2021** Added Vivaldi app
- **01/09/2021** Added Ulauncher app
- **01/11/2021** Added AndroidBuddy app
- **01/13/2021** Added jGRASP IDE app
- **01/13/2021** Added Snap Store app
- **01/16/2021** Added Angry IP scanner app
- **01/20/2021** Added AnyDesk app
- **01/26/2021** Added TeamViewer Host app
- **01/27/2021** Added OBS Studio app
- **01/28/2021** Added VeraCrypt app
- **01/28/2021** Added VSCodium app
- **01/30/2021** Added Minecraft Pi (Modded) app
- **01/31/2021** Added Wine (x86) app
- **02/01/2021** Added Remarkable app
- **02/03/2021** Added Node.js app
- **02/08/2021** Added FreeTube app
- **02/08/2021** Added StackEdit app
- **02/17/2021** Added QEMU app
- **02/21/2021** Added Geany Dark Mode app
- **03/04/2021** Added Mac OS Theme app
- **03/08/2021** Added Snapdrop app
- **03/10/2021** Added Descent 1 app
- **03/10/2021** Added Descent 2 app
- **03/10/2021** Added PPSSPP (PSP emulator) app
- **03/14/2021** Added Stunt Rally app
- **03/16/2021** Added Lokinet app
- **03/18/2021** Added Notepad ++ app
- **03/20/2021** Added WACUP (new WinAmp) app
- **03/24/2021** Added Libreoffice MS theme app
- **03/30/2021** Added Downgrade Chromium app
- **03/30/2021** Added Github-CLI app
- **04/06/2021** Added Wechat app
- **04/08/2021** Added Bongo Cam app
- **04/08/2021** Added OpenSCAD app
- **04/10/2021** Added Flameshot app
- **04/10/2021** Added Heroes 2 app
- **04/10/2021** Added Processing IDE app
- **04/10/2021** Added Scratch 2 app
- **04/10/2021** Added Web Apps app
- **04/12/2021** Added AstroMenace app
- **04/13/2021** Added Lego Digital Designer app
- **05/03/2021** Added PiSafe app
- **05/04/2021** Added BlockPi app
- **05/04/2021** Added Windows Screensavers app
- **05/05/2021** Added Drawing app
- **05/07/2021** Added Chiaki app
- **07/02/2021** Added Conky Rings app
- **07/02/2021** Added Https File Server app
- **07/03/2021** Added Turbowarp app
- **07/10/2021** Added Box64 app
- **07/25/2021** Added Firefox Rapid Release app
- **08/10/2021** Added Artian-Apps Terminal Plugin (bash) app
- **08/10/2021** Added Artian-Apps Terminal Plugin (python) app
- **08/11/2021** Added Autostar app
- **08/11/2021** Added CloudBuddy app
- **08/11/2021** Added Godot app
- **09/01/2021** Added Windows Flasher app
- **09/15/2021** Added Zoom PWA app
- **09/19/2021** Added Sysmon app
- **09/20/2021** Added Minecraft Java MultiMC5 app
- **09/23/2021** Added Microsoft Teams app
- **09/23/2021** Added WhatsApp app
- **09/23/2021** Added XSnow app
- **09/25/2021** Added Telegram app
- **09/29/2021** Added Sonic Artian app
- **10/04/2021** Added Codex app
- **10/08/2021** Added Min app
- **10/08/2021** Added Pale Moon app
- **10/08/2021** Added Puffin app
- **10/08/2021** Added Quartz app
- **10/08/2021** Added Tor app
- **10/11/2021** Added Amiberry app
- **10/12/2021** Added BleachBit app
- **10/14/2021** Added Persepolis Download Manager app
- **10/14/2021** Added Xtreme Download Manager app
- **10/17/2021** Added BlockBench app
- **10/24/2021** Added Geekbench app
- **10/26/2021** Added Oomox Theme Designer app
- **10/26/2021** Added Temps app
- **10/28/2021** Added Deskreen app
- **11/06/2021** Added AntiMicroX app
- **11/06/2021** Added btop++ app
- **11/08/2021** Added Alacritty Terminal app
- **11/15/2021** Added FF Multi Converter app
- **11/30/2021** Added GIMP app
- **11/30/2021** Added Imager app
- **11/30/2021** Added Kolourpaint app
- **11/30/2021** Added LibreOffice app
- **11/30/2021** Added MuseScore app
- **11/30/2021** Added Nautilus app
- **11/30/2021** Added Scratch 3 app
- **11/30/2021** Added Screenshot app
- **11/30/2021** Added Shotwell app
- **11/30/2021** Added Synaptic app
- **12/01/2021** Added Filezilla app
- **12/02/2021** Added Caprine app
- **12/11/2021** Added Inkscape app
- **12/13/2021** Added SysMonTask app
- **12/15/2021** Added Audacious app
- **12/15/2021** Added Audacity app
- **12/15/2021** Added Chromium app
- **12/15/2021** Added Deluge app
- **12/15/2021** Added Disk Usage Analyzer app
- **12/15/2021** Added GParted app
- **12/15/2021** Added Guake Terminal app
- **12/15/2021** Added Kodi app
- **12/15/2021** Added NixNote2 app
- **12/15/2021** Added Pinta app
- **12/15/2021** Added Steam Link app
- **12/15/2021** Added Thunderbird app
- **12/15/2021** Added Transmission app
- **12/21/2021** Added Unciv app
- **01/04/2022** Added SimpleScreenRecorder app
- **01/05/2022** Added More RAM app
- **01/08/2022** Added Tetris CLI app
- **01/09/2022** Added BlueJ Java IDE app
- **01/10/2022** Added Nemo app
- **01/19/2022** Added Microsoft PowerShell app
- **01/19/2022** Added Minecraft Java Server app
- **01/25/2022** Added HTTrack Website Copier app
- **01/30/2022** Added Epiphany app
- **02/10/2022** Added LineRider app
- **02/12/2022** Added KeePassXC app
- **02/21/2022** Added MatterControl app
- **02/26/2022** Added PiKISS GUI app
- **02/27/2022** Added Fritzing app
- **02/28/2022** Added LibreCAD app
- **03/01/2022** Added Cawbird app
- **03/04/2022** Added VMware Horizon Client app
- **03/24/2022** Added Ducopanel app
- **03/24/2022** Added TiLP app
- **03/25/2022** Added Syncthing app
- **03/29/2022** Added Tabby app
- **03/30/2022** Added Hyper app
- **04/25/2022** Added System Monitoring Center app
- **05/06/2022** Added Renoise (Demo) app
- **05/07/2022** Added Github Desktop app
- **05/07/2022** Added Reaper app
- **05/08/2022** Added Dot Matrix app
- **05/11/2022** Added Waveform app
- **05/12/2022** Added LMMS app
- **05/17/2022** Added Sphero SDK app
- **05/18/2022** Added Electron Fiddle app
- **05/19/2022** Added Better Chromium app
- **05/20/2022** Added Neofetch app
- **05/22/2022** Added ckb-next app
- **05/23/2022** Added WorldPainter app
- **05/24/2022** Added AbiWord app
- **05/24/2022** Added PeaZip app
- **05/26/2022** Added DDNet app
- **05/31/2022** Added Linux Wifi Hotspot app
- **05/31/2022** Added Xfburn app
- **06/06/2022** Added Notejot app
- **06/06/2022** Added Pac-Man app
- **06/06/2022** Added Pika Backup app
- **06/07/2022** Added Friday Night Funkin' Rewritten app
- **06/13/2022** Rename TeamViewer Host to Teamviewer
- **06/13/2022** Added Project OutFox app
- **06/13/2022** Added PyChess app
- **06/13/2022** Added Shattered Pixel Dungeon app
- **06/13/2022** Added StepMania app
- **06/17/2022** Added Marathon app
- **06/21/2022** Added ArmCord app
- **07/05/2022** Rename Minecraft Java to Minecraft Java Lunar
- **07/07/2022** Added Celeste Classic app
- **07/12/2022** Added XMRig app
- **07/18/2022** Added Flow app
- **09/15/2022** Added Minecraft Java GDLauncher app
- **09/17/2022** Added Mu app
- **10/19/2022** Added Minecraft Java Prism Launcher app
- **01/05/2023** Added Pixelorama app
- **01/06/2023** Added Gnome Builder IDE app
- **03/28/2023** Added Brave app
- **03/28/2023** Rename Discord to Webcord
- **04/28/2023** Added Krita app
- **04/30/2023** Added Gnome Software app
- **05/17/2023** Added Monero GUI app

## Other notable changes:

- **3/20/2020** Initial idea of an app store. https://artianhpc.ir/
- **9/20/2020** Development begins.
- **9/22/2020** Initial upload to github, including these apps: Arduino, BalenaEtcher, Chromium Media Edition, CommanderPi, Cool Retro Term, Cura, FreeCAD, Pi-Power-Tools, Raspi2png, and Windows 10 Theme.  
- **10/1/2020** Many bugs fixed, createapp added.  
- **10/2/2020** More bug fixes & improvements.
- **10/3/2020** Added some more icons
- **10/4/2020** Added Artian-Apps Settings menu button, improve many descriptions, and a couple bug fixes to `pkg-install`.  
- **10/6/2020** Added license file, and a few more bug fixes  
- **10/7/2020** Added RetroPie app, overhaul the entire Settings app, and over 20 more bug fixes and improvements  
At this point, Artian-Apps is no longer in beta stage, but released on the Raspberry Artian forums.  
- **10/9/2020** Make Zoom install pulseaudio, and compile successfully.   
At this point, grayduck has said Artian-Apps will be added to TwisterOS.  
- **10/10/2020** More Zoom fixes, implement hidelist for grayduck  
- **10/11/2020** Rename Minecraft to Minecraft Java. Zoom now disables pulseaudio autostart. 
- **10/12/2020** Write the README
- **10/15/2020** Fix update buddy, and zoom now disables pulseaudio autostart
- **10/18/2020** Leepspvideo posted [this video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zxyWQ3FV98I) featuring Artian-Apps. As a result, 3000+ people have installed Artian-Apps.
- **10/20/2020** Enable preloading.
- **10/21/2020** Fix Cool-Retro-Term install bug, and enable autostarted updater.
- **10/12/2020** ETA Prime posted [this video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oqNWJ52DLes) featuring Artian-Apps. As a result, 2000+ more people have installed Artian-Apps.
- **10/26/2020** Mask pulseaudio.service for Zoom
- **10/31/2020** Reached 20,000 total downloads
- **11/2/2020** Artian-Apps added to [TwisterOS](https://twisteros.com/) with the 1.8.5 patch
- **11/4/2020** Add README badge
- **11/6/2020** Enable multiselecting apps to install/uninstall with Ctrl + Click
- **11/14/2020** Chromium Media Edition deprecated in favour of Chromium Widevine for Chrome v84
- **11/24/2020** Updated to now use terminal-run to fix Artian-apps not working with some terminal types. Updated all scripts to use ~/ instead of /home/pi
- **11/26/2020** Added a credits section in the app creator
- **11/27/2020** Added beta xlunch GUI which is more flexible than YAD.
- **11/28/2020** Switch TBOPlayer to master branch.
- **11/29/2020** Added testimonies, improved multi-installing apps.
- **12/6/2020** Made Steam not install box86 on TwisterOS
- **12/7/2020** Made Steam launch in Small mode by default
- **12/27/2020** Boxy SVG app uses [Boxy-SVG-RPi](https://github.com/Botspot/Boxy-SVG-RPi) and Box86 app uses [box86-updater](https://github.com/Botspot/box86-updater)
- **12/29/2020** Changed Doom 3 app to not wget script and added the "a guy" story in the README :laughing:
- **1/2/2021** Removed Cordless app due to users being banned by Discord and support being dropped.
- **1/5/2021** Added app request templates
- **1/8/2021** Removed Chromium Media Edition app and started work on categories
- **1/10/2021** Added categories!
- **1/11/2021** Fixed preload error
- **1/12/2021** Improved xlunch compilation
- **1/13/2021** Minecraft Artian testing phase begins
- **1/21/2021** Updated BalenaEtcher to v1.5.113
- **1/27/2021** Added OBS Studio app
- **1/28/2021** Added Artian-apps terminal command (you can now run Artian-apps with `Artian-apps`). 
- **2/13/2021** Added credits button for apps
- **2/20/2021** Changed wine install scripts and fixed WhatsApp download bug.
- **2/28/2021** Hidden Wine on Twister OS.
- **3/7/2021** FreeCAD now uses precompiled debs, and added issue templates for Github bug reports
- **3/11/2021** Changed box86 install to use itai's apt repository
- **3/12/2021** Changed Node.js app to use nvm version manager and unhid BalenaEtcher on Twister OS
- **3/14/2021** Added a "Installed" category for installed apps
- **3/15/2021** Added Back to Chromium v86 app, and updated box86 to be installable on aarch64 OSes
- **3/16/2021** Large upgrade to Zoom app
- **3/17/2021** Added 64-bit support for Vivaldi
- **3/18/2021** Added Doom 3 run in a 64-bit kernel with a 32-bit userland
- **3/19/2021** Redesign all program icons, the Artian-Apps logo, and all screenshots.
- **3/28/2021** Hide less apps on Twister OS Lite
- **3/30/2021** Merge all Chromium downgrade apps into "Downgrade Chromium"
- **3/31/2021** Updated Arduino IDE to change install location
- **4/3/2021** Updated Update Buddy to show a update notification like Artian-apps
- **4/7/2021** Bumped Discord version to renamed "WebCord"
- **4/8/2021** Added new api script, improved icons, faster preloading. Updated whatsapp + stackedit.
- **4/9/2021** Display user count for apps and squarify icons
- **4/14-15-20/2021** Changed pkg-install to use dummy debs for depends to let APT handle depend issues
- **4/24/2021** Forced updater to not update Wine and Steam on Twister OS
- **5/4/2021** Numerous changes to api script and removed up/down buttons in GUI
- **5/5/2021** Updated install/uninstall GUI icons
- **5/6/2021** Updated trash icon
- **5/7/2021** Fixed terminal title when multi-installing apps
- **5/9/2021** Added qterminal support to Artian-apps and fix Wine precompiled kernel
- **5/14/2021** Fixed update-exclusion and preload-daemon. Also added icon for disabled apps and made piKiss 32-bit only
- **5/19/2021** Fixed Box86 multiarch on 64-bit
- **5/24/2021** Allowed selecting apps to update in updater and added more api functions. 
- **6/19/2021** Update MCPI Modded to v2.x and use APT repo instead of Artian-apps updates to allow for faster package updates
- **6/21/2021** Added support for STL thumbnails in file manager for Cura and 1.17 support to MC Java
- **7/3/2021** Added install/uninstall output logging system
- **7/4/2021** Added note about what kind of distros Artian-Apps will work on to README
- **7/10/2021** Updated app screenshots in readme
- **7/25/2021** Added "Never show again" option to updater notifications, and a 64-bit installation script for Sublime Text. Also changed updater to check for updates via `git pull` instead of old `git clone` system
- **7/31/2021** Fixed writing update logs to home directory
- **8/2/2021** Made Artian-Apps print support info at end of a script failure
- **8/9/2021** Made 64-bit Zoom to use box64 and amd64 Zoom binaries, and updated install/uninstall code to mark scripts as executiable before running them
- **8/10/2021** Added new bug reporting window after script failure, allowing users to send a bug report to the developers with the click of a button, added a bash-based terminal plugin app and auto sign unsigned APT repository. A ton of commits were made following the addition of the error reporter :)
- **8/11/2021** Added checks for non-arm architectures and also add semi-support for Chromebooks
- **8/13/2021** Added new "Search" button to search for apps
- **8/15/2021** Added new startup splash screen to make the wait time a little less agonizing
- **9/1/2021** Added Windows Flasher app, and translate all wget commands to aria2c for faster download speeds
- **9/9/2021** Improve the "Get it on Pi-Apps" badge, and improve launch-time by optimizing the message of the day
- **9/10/2021** All 3-month-old Pi-Apps installations are forcibly reinstalled
- **9/21/2021** Rewrite the `updater` script for a better updating experience, and improve Pi-Apps launch-time with the genapplist-yad program
- **9/22/2021** Optimize the update-checking time. Now it takes **2** seconds to check for updates instead of **15** seconds.
- **9/23/2021** Add Microsoft Teams and XSnow apps; rename Whatsapp to WhatsApp
- **9/24/2021** Improve the layout of the Pi-Apps README
- **9/26/2021** Properly document Pi-Apps with the new DOCUMENTATION.md file
- **10/7/2021** Replaced legacy minecraft launcher with Lunar Client and added 64-bit version of PPSSPP
- **10/9/2021** Added the ability for users to choose between dark mode and light mode for YAD
- **10/10/2021** Changed the "Sent Log" feature to be available only for errors relating to the script itself and not system
- **10/24/2021** Added a "Import App" button to settings
- **10/26/2021** Added individual icons for all categories
- **5/16/2022** Major GUI updates and script modifications made. https://github.com/Botspot/pi-apps/pull/1580 https://github.com/Botspot/pi-apps/issues/1578
- **10/7/2022** Switch to Pi-Apps self hosted shlink server instead of bitly for analytics tracking
- **11/4/2022** Added analytics tracking for successfull user app updates
- **1/10-11/2023** Added Github Actions based update verification/validity checker to the automatic updater.
- **1/12-14/2023** Updated Pi-Apps icons and logo for 2023
- **5/3/2023** Major improvements to [pi-apps.io](https://artianhpc.ir/) website
- **5/21/2023** Changed nearly all app descriptions to explicitly say how to run the app.
