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Reading progress bar

What problem are you facing? Our articles are very long. During user research, we discovered that our users would like to know how much they have got left to read for their own time management What improvement or new feature are you hoping f...
Francesca Garbarini 1 day ago in Content interaction 0 Future consideration

In WebView allow article template to fill the screen width

What problem are you facing? User on large screens have unnecessary navigation What improvement or new feature are you hoping for? Our current article styling sets the article into a single column in the middle of the page leaving the majority of ...
Jon VanZomeren about 1 month ago in Content interaction 0 Future consideration

Library / Institution access via IP address / range

What problem are you facing? Ability to support Library and Educational access to our publications What improvement or new feature are you hoping for? Create the ability on the pugpig side to maintain a list of whitelisted IP addresses or ranges o...
Jon VanZomeren 4 months ago in Paywall 0 Future consideration

Create a login page that allows for multiple login add-ons

It would be helpful for us to have a way to add multiple login add-ons on the login page in the app. For example, for staff or institutional login (e.g. OpenAthens online library access.) What problem are you facing? What improvement or new featur...
Guest 6 months ago in Authentication and purchases 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 about 1 year ago in User customisation 1 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 over 1 year ago in  0 Future consideration

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 over 1 year ago in Content interaction 0 Future consideration

Consider an option to allow continuous scroll reading of an edition in Web.

What problem are you facing? Elderly readers not adapting and complain of to much navigation required What improvement or new feature are you hoping for? Full screen ability to read an entire edition only with the scroll button on the mouse What i...
Jon VanZomeren 5 months ago in Content interaction 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 11 months ago in Push integrations 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 12 months ago in Content behaviour 2 Future consideration