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Indication of editions deleted upon tapping 'Delete all downloaded editions' in Settings

What problem are you facing? No indication when user taps 'delete all downloaded editions' via settings What improvement or new feature are you hoping for? Some good indication that the action happened i.e a message like ' X Editions Deleted' or e...
Guest about 1 month ago in Bolt 0 Future consideration

Push notifications to deeplink to a specific article in unmanaged webview

We're setting our app up to work with an unmanaged webview tab, meaning that the user is simply viewing our web app in webview within the app, while obviously enjoying the perks of having all this wrapped in an app: app installed to homescreen, pu...
Toni Kivinen about 1 month ago in Push integrations 0 Future consideration

Sync Saved Articles across devices by user account

What problem are you facing? Users expect their Saved Articles to sync across multiple devices, e.g. on their iPhone app and their iPad app, and have provided feedback requesting this feature What improvement or new feature are you hoping for? Sav...
Guest 4 months ago in User customisation 0 Future consideration

Better signposting for navigation through editions

If you have a PDF download button in your edition it can sometimes be unclear to users that they are able to scroll past it and that there is more than just an option to download a PDF version. We're thinking of ways to make this more obvious. Cur...
Benji Weiser 7 months ago in  0 Future consideration

Optimise app memory when minimised: loading animation every time the app is reopened.

One painful drawback of Bolt is that you can’t minimise the app for a moment without it reloading when you go back. Typically I would start reading an article in the magazine, jump back to WhatsApp to reply to a message or check Google Maps, or so...
Fabian 3 months ago in Content behaviour 1 Future consideration

Video cards that can support tiktok in the field type

What problem are you facing? Our learning colleagues and some social influencers regularly produce short videos on Tiktok - it would be great if we could use these in video cards much like we do for YT videos. What improvement or new feature are y...
Guest 5 months ago in Content interaction 0 Planned

Adjusting your text size from within an article

Our current text resize feature allows users to change the text size of content from the app settings page. To review and then possibly change it again they'd need to switch between the article and settings pages. This change would allow users to ...
Benji Weiser 6 months ago in Content interaction 0 Future consideration

1.25 Audio Play Speed Option

What problem are you facing? Poor App Store Ratings & Reviews due to improvements needed to audio play speed options. What improvement or new feature are you hoping for? Users share feedback that having a speed option in the audio player that ...
Guest 4 months ago in Content interaction 0 Planned

Remember how far a user has progressed through an article

This may be particularly beneficial to those with long form content, that users are likely to need more than one session to finish. Currently if a user exits an article (either to go elsewhere in the app or to close the app) when they next return ...
Benji Weiser 8 months ago in Content behaviour 0 Planned

Display promotional text and imagery on your Storefront

Currently in the app you have the ability to present information to users using; onboarding screens, in-app messaging (through your push provider) and via your content. Storefront marketing messaging would be an additional way, where if you have a...
Benji Weiser 9 months ago in Content promotion 0 Planned