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Adding labels to elements on Bolt Web when hovering

We have quite a few icons on Bolt Web, especially if you have PDF content. Some users have raised that they're not sure what each of them do. Here we'd add labels to each when a user hovers over them with a mouse to highlight what they are and hop...
Benji Weiser 12 months ago in  0 Future consideration

Follow your favourite topics and authors

We currently support the ability to tap on an author or topic and be taken to a timeline of content featuring just that author or topic. This expansion to that feature would allow users to save those dynamically generated timelines so that they're...
Benji Weiser about 1 year ago in Content interaction / User customisation 0 Planned

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 8 months ago in Content behaviour 1 Future consideration

Improved styling on author and section timelines

If you're using our dynamic timelines feature, when a user taps on an author or section in an article they're taken to a dynamically generated timeline containing content from that author or section. Currently this displays a list of articles, as ...
Benji Weiser 11 months ago in Content interaction 0 Planned

Metered paywall expansion - Registration

Our current metered paywall implementation allows you to reset every X weeks or months. This cycle will start from the date you first interact with content regardless of where in the week or month that is. This expansion would allow the ability to...
Harry Phillips 12 months ago in Authentication and purchases 0 Future consideration

Track known users who journey from your website to Bolt

In Bolt we support an analytics dimension known as External User ID, which we can track at the moment if it's given to us by your authentication provider. We are looking at ways to track it if an ID is provided separately from your auth. Specifica...
Benji Weiser about 1 year ago in  0 Future consideration

Sign in to Pugpig Express and Distribution with any account using your company domain

Are you interested in us adding SSO support, the ability to log in to either of our tools using your company accounts. It would remove the need for us to add users from your company and automatically let them in as long as they're using the correc...
Benji Weiser about 1 year ago in Content management system (CMS) / Security and infrastructure 0 Future consideration

Show a summary of your latest edition contents on the storefront

This would allow you to promote your latest edition on the storefront tab with a summary of your choice.
Benji Weiser about 1 year ago in Content promotion 0 Future consideration

Automatically go to your latest edition on app open

This would allow you to configure your app to always open straight into the latest edition, rather than to the app home screen.
Benji Weiser about 1 year ago in Content behaviour 0 Future consideration

Highlight how far a user has progressed through an edition

Similar to remembering a users position within an article, this would remember a user's position within an edition's table of contents and highlight it for them so they know how far through the edition they were in their last session.
Benji Weiser about 1 year ago in Content behaviour 0 Planned