Changelog

Changelog v1.7.4

New

  • Added a global shortcut: Cmd/Win + Shift + B
  • Added a restroe button under Compact Mode

Improvements

  • Improved adaptive title font sizing
  • Improved the UI for dropping external content into a board

Fixes

  • Fixed an issue with deep link protocol registration on Windows
  • Fixed an issue with deep link startup on macOS
  • Fixed a minor drag-and-drop issue

Changelog v1.6.8

New

  • Added support for Board Deep Links. You can now copy a board’s deep link (URL scheme) and embed or place it wherever you like for quick access later.
  • Added Export as Desktop Shortcut on Windows, so you can open boards directly from your desktop.

Improvements

  • Improved the multi-window behavior. If the same board is already open, Bentowise will now focus the existing window instead of opening a duplicate one.

Fixes

  • Fixed minor issues.

Changelog v1.6.3

New

  • Added multi-window support. You can now open multiple Bentowise windows at the same time to view or work with different vaults and boards.
  • Added a new option in the Vault Switcher. Selecting a vault can now open that vault in a new window.
  • Added Shift + Click support in the Board List to open a board in a new window.

Improvements

  • Updated the window title to clearly show the current vault and board.
  • Updated the Windows tray menu to support multiple open windows.
  • Bentowise now remembers the last opened vault and board.

Fixes

  • Fixed a minor Tab indentation issue in the note editor.
  • Fixed a cloud sync refresh issue caused by some third-party tools.

Changelog v1.5.2

You can now embed videos, maps, and more directly into your Bentowise boards. Enjoy!

New

  • Introduced Embed Code Block (Iframe) in beta
  • Added support for Embed Code Blocks in exported HTML
  • Added support for Embed Code Blocks in Slides

Improvements

  • Updated the New Block Button UI
  • Improved menu item UI
  • Improved the Section Header creation flow
  • Improved support for importing text files as new notes
  • Improved Attachment support
  • Improved Web Resource (Link) support
    • Added New URL Bookmark
    • Added support for customized embed code via Embed Code Block
  • Improved the URL Link Block UI

Fixes

  • Included other minor fixes and polish

Changelog v1.4.2

New

  • Added support for Standalone HTML File export
  • Added Max Grid Width options
  • Added a new Image menu
    • Create or edit image blocks from the clipboard
    • Create or edit image blocks using an image URL
    • Create or edit image blocks from a local file

Update

  • Improved Search with support for including or excluding archived items
  • Added auto-load for long-idle clients to help prevent data sync issues

Fix

  • Fixed an issue of switching between grids
  • Fixed issues with the Duplicate button

Changelog v1.2.1

New

  • Added Duplicate Board support
  • Added Archive Board support

Update

  • Improved the Title List UI
  • Updated the link shortcut into a dedicated button
  • Refined the content editor and OP buttons UI

Fix

  • Included other minor bug fixes and improvements
  • Fixed the Grid Color Picker issue
  • Fixed the missing menu issue for Move to Sections

Changelog v1.1.1

Important

  • Please backup your older version vaults before this update

Breaking Changes

  • Title and Sub Title are now used for Headers only
  • Applied the new license code mechanism for v1.1.1. (older vesrion can aplply a new free code)

New

  • Added web metadata and Markdown extraction for blocks via Defuddle.
  • Added a Duplicate Block button for faster content cloning.
  • Added Convert to Header / Text.
  • Added support to split one block into multiple blocks using <hr> or <li>.
  • Added support for up to 12 columns in board layouts.
  • Added Compact Mode for smaller window sizes:
    • hides the right panel
    • hides the top editing buttons

Update

  • Introduced new title logic:
    • improved conversion logic from Title to Header and back
    • improved drag-and-drop behavior for converting a single-line header text into a new header
    • aligned Cover Image behavior with the new title logic
  • Improved the panel UI.
  • Improved result display with cover images.
  • Improved note display by showing note text together with the title, especially for blocks with an empty title.

Fix

  • Fixed an issue where image resolution could be lost in some cases.

Changelog v1.0.8

New

  • Added bulk actions, including the ability to move multiple blocks into another section at once.
  • Added an in-app version update checker.

Update

  • Refined the top toolbar buttons for a cleaner, clearer UI.
  • Updated terminology: Project is now renamed to Vault (aligned with Obsidian’s naming).

Fix

  • Improved the “create new block” flow when you cancel midway, making the experience smoother and less error-prone.
  • Various bug fixes and stability improvements.

Changelog v1.0.2

New

  • Released the Windows version on the Microsoft Store.
  • Introduced Search:
    • Search within the current board.
    • Cross-board search across the current vault.

Fix

  • Various bug fixes and stability improvements.