New Features: • A fresh app icon, with a dark mode variant Improvements: • Backstage Pass members can now turn on Custom Ink Smoothing for an iPad-tuned pen feel Bug Fixes: • Purchases awaiting approval, such as Family Sharing's Ask to Buy, now show a clear "awaiting approval" message instead of a confusing error code, and cancelling a purchase no longer shows an error popup • Fixed renamed breadcrumb text overlapping the clear button Thanks for using Allume!

Bug Fixes: • Fixed "Move to New Board" so it no longer drops a chain when moving multiple linked-card chains at once • Corrected the color swatches shown in the ink color selector • Fixed a crash when pinching to navigate away from an image • The shared collaborators button now refreshes properly in the navigation bar • Restored Command-click on a breadcrumb to open that step in a new tab • Pressing Escape now exits pen mode before navigating, and closes the toolkit when it does Thanks for using Allume!

New Features: • Muse is now Allume! Same app with a new name, new brand, and refreshed onboarding, templates, and support links at allume.com • Liquid Glass redesign with a slim titlebar, refreshed breadcrumbs and toolbars, repositioned bottom toolbar, and polished show/hide interface animations • Search now finds the text inside your images, scanned privately on-device • Connect Claude Desktop and other AI assistants with the new MCP server. Assistants can list workspaces, search boards, open documents, read board contents, create and edit cards, and organize your inbox. Enable in Preferences. • New command line application to search, access, and export your notes, and create new boards and notes. CLI access is configurable independently of MCP, including a read-only mode. • Press Cmd+Shift+A for a quick window switcher that jumps between open Allume windows • Click the ellipsis in a long breadcrumb trail to jump to any hidden step Improvements: • Reworked database threading to eliminate lag and lockups while editing, making saves on large boards dramatically faster • Selecting and deselecting large numbers of cards is much faster • Cards show distinct icons for each sync state, including waiting to download and waiting to upload. Click for an explanation. • Set a size limit for the board snapshot cache in Preferences, with a low-disk-space warning and a recovery screen for freeing up space • Documents with many linked cards now load faster • Faster board snapshot generation after fresh login, with smarter eviction when disk space is low • Improved board responsiveness from underlying database updates • Reduced overhead from presence and user updates • Profile settings have moved into the main Preferences area • Hiding the Allume interface now also hides the window title, top status notices, and sync indicators for a fully unobstructed canvas Bug Fixes: • Fixed memory growth that could cause Allume to be terminated in the background • Fixed duplicated cards and copy/pasted text blocks sometimes showing the wrong content • Fixed a crash when importing images • Fixed a memory leak in PDF document caching • Fixed forward delete and Control key behavior in text block chains • Fixed text undo history issues after structural text refresh • Fixed scrolling to the correct search result after navigating back from a board • Redesigned the truncated card title tooltip with word-wrapping and zoom-stable text size Thanks for using Allume!

New Features: • New Tape Tool creates textured tape strips with a paper-like pattern, including click-to-reveal for hiding and uncovering content underneath (Backstage Pass feature) • New Stroke Eraser mode deletes entire strokes on contact instead of clipping them (Backstage Pass feature) • Paste YouTube URLs to automatically import video thumbnails as image cards alongside the link • Videos can now be scrubbed while playing or paused by dragging the playback position • The "Zoom to 100%" keyboard shortcut now zooms to fit the current selection when a selection is active Improvements: • Reduced CPU usage from unnecessary background processing • Hovering over a card title that is too long to display fully now shows a tooltip with the complete title Bug Fixes: • Fixed Unicode and case-insensitive search issues when finding text in boards • Fixed profile settings not correctly tracking image changes • Fixed clicking in the middle or top of a text block incorrectly placing the cursor at the bottom Thanks for using Muse!

New Features: • Added helpful information about lifetime subscriptions to the FAQ section Improvements: • Improved error messages when redeeming access codes with localized translations • Improved responsiveness when switching focus back to the Muse window • Linked card icons now render correctly in board and PDF exports Bug Fixes: • Text block borders now properly update when toggling between light and dark modes • Fixed text blocks flickering at incorrect scale when beginning a drag • Fixed lag when typing in very large text notes • Fixed board snapshots not displaying when the tiles folder exists but is empty • Linked card icon now displays correctly in the Mac context menu • Fixed PDF snapshots and single-tile board snapshots not loading correctly Thanks for using Muse!

New Features: • PDFs and images now support pinch-to-zoom gestures for detailed viewing • Muse now adapts board zoom to match your preferred text size with a new preferences slider featuring visual tick marks • Search within boards using Cmd+Option+F with result highlighting and keyboard navigation • Find text within PDFs using Cmd+Option+F with result highlighting, navigation, and keyboard shortcuts • Select and copy text from PDFs using the Command key, with support for Cmd+C and context menu • Added play/pause button for animated GIFs with full accessibility support that respects the Auto-play Animated Images setting • View version release notes with an optional Recent Updates modal that can auto-show when Muse updates Improvements: • Find result highlights now use card corner radius for a more polished appearance, and navigating to results centers cards in view • Status bar now hides when you toggle the Muse interface with Cmd+Ctrl+T • Breadcrumb highlights now properly hide when Full Keyboard Access is enabled Localization: • Tutorial cards from the sidebar are now fully localized across all supported languages Bug Fixes: • Fixed board content clipping at high zoom levels • Scrolls to search result when navigating to a board from the Search view • Fixed rare crash during app launch and potential UI threading issues Thanks for using Muse!

Improvements: • Excerpt cards now automatically resize to a comfortable default size when moved to the inbox, preventing oversized cards from large windows • Education discount flow now shows email prompt for easier access instead of in-app purchase link • PNG exports now consistently use light mode appearance for better visibility and consistent output • Improved card size handling for super thin images using minimum size when aspect ratio is very disparate • Enhanced workspace sort order management to ensure proper ordering on initial view Bug Fixes: • Fixed drawing issues on dark images when using dark or light mode • Improved handling of screenshot content • Fixed workspace sort order persistence when first opening workspaces view • Ensured new workspaces have proper maximum sort order initialization Localization: • Improved German translation for 'collaborators' term Thanks for using Muse!

Improvements: • Excerpt cards now automatically resize to a comfortable default size when moved to the inbox, preventing oversized cards from large windows • Education discount flow now shows email prompt for easier access instead of in-app purchase link • PNG exports now consistently use light mode appearance for better visibility and consistent output • Improved card size handling for super thin images using minimum size when aspect ratio is very disparate • Enhanced workspace sort order management to ensure proper ordering on initial view Bug Fixes: • Fixed drawing issues on dark images when using dark or light mode • Improved handling of screenshot content • Fixed workspace sort order persistence when first opening workspaces view • Ensured new workspaces have proper maximum sort order initialization Localization: • Improved German translation for 'collaborators' term Thanks for using Muse!

Localization: • Added support for Simplified Chinese translation! New Features: • PDFs now always use rectangle select mode for improved selection experience • Hold Shift key to draw perfectly straight lines Improvements: • Fixed icons display in share popover toast notifications Bug Fixes: • Fixed snapshots not always being regenerated correctly, causing blank cards Thanks for using Muse!

Major New Features • Dark Mode! Complete support across the entire app, with thoughtfully designed interfaces for all content types • Language Support! Added full translations for French, German, and Spanish Improvements and Fixes • Linked Card Improvements: Open linked cards in new tabs or windows (Command+click or Command+Shift+click) from the linked card menu • PDF Navigation: New keyboard shortcuts to quickly scroll to top/end of PDF documents (Command+↑ and Command+↓ ) • Improved File Cards: URL cards and file cards can now be linked, renamed, and customized with colors • Improved Search: Better keyboard navigation of search results, search with only 2 letters, improved performance • Bug Fixes & Performance Improvements: Numerous bug fixes, fixed memory leaks, optimized card thumbnail generation and display, and reduced CPU usage • Helpful Content: Added Muse tutorial and help content into the sidebar.

Major New Features • Dark Mode! Complete support across the entire app, with thoughtfully designed interfaces for all content types • Language Support! Added full translations for French, German, and Spanish Improvements and Fixes • Linked Card Improvements: Open linked cards in new tabs or windows (Command+click or Command+Shift+click) from the linked card menu • PDF Navigation: New keyboard shortcuts to quickly scroll to top/end of PDF documents (Command+↑ and Command+↓ ) • Improved File Cards: URL cards and file cards can now be linked, renamed, and customized with colors • Improved Search: Better keyboard navigation of search results, search with only 2 letters, improved performance • Bug Fixes & Performance Improvements: Numerous bug fixes, fixed memory leaks, optimized card thumbnail generation and display, and reduced CPU usage • Helpful Content: Added Muse tutorial and help content into the sidebar.

Major New Features • Dark Mode! Complete support across the entire app, with thoughtfully designed interfaces for all content types • Language Support! Added full translations for French, German, and Spanish Improvements and Fixes • Linked Card Improvements: Open linked cards in new tabs or windows (Command+click or Command+Shift+click) from the linked card menu • PDF Navigation: New keyboard shortcuts to quickly scroll to top/end of PDF documents (Command+↑ and Command+↓ ) • Improved File Cards: URL cards and file cards can now be linked, renamed, and customized with colors • Improved Search: Better keyboard navigation of search results, search with only 2 letters, improved performance • Bug Fixes & Performance Improvements: Numerous bug fixes, fixed memory leaks, optimized card thumbnail generation and display, and reduced CPU usage • Helpful Content: Added Muse tutorial and help content into the sidebar.

Major New Features • Dark Mode! Complete support across the entire app, with thoughtfully designed interfaces for all content types • Language Support! Added full translations for French, German, and Spanish Improvements and Fixes • Linked Card Improvements: Open linked cards in new tabs or windows (Command+click or Command+Shift+click) from the linked card menu • PDF Navigation: New keyboard shortcuts to quickly scroll to top/end of PDF documents (Command+↑ and Command+↓ ) • Improved File Cards: URL cards and file cards can now be linked, renamed, and customized with colors • Improved Search: Better keyboard navigation of search results, search with only 2 letters, improved performance • Bug Fixes & Performance Improvements: Numerous bug fixes, fixed memory leaks, optimized card thumbnail generation and display, and reduced CPU usage • Helpful Content: Added Muse tutorial and help content into the sidebar.

Major New Features • Dark Mode! Complete support across the entire app, with thoughtfully designed interfaces for all content types • Language Support! Added full translations for French, German, and Spanish Improvements and Fixes • Linked Card Improvements: Open linked cards in new tabs or windows (Command+click or Command+Shift+click) from the linked card menu • PDF Navigation: New keyboard shortcuts to quickly scroll to top/end of PDF documents (Command+↑ and Command+↓ ) • Improved File Cards: URL cards and file cards can now be linked, renamed, and customized with colors • Improved Search: Better keyboard navigation of search results, search with only 2 letters, improved performance • Bug Fixes & Performance Improvements: Numerous bug fixes, fixed memory leaks, optimized card thumbnail generation and display, and reduced CPU usage • Helpful Content: Added Muse tutorial and help content into the sidebar.

Thanks for your support! This build includes: • Command+↑ will scroll the board to its starting corner • Command+↑↓ will scroll PDFs to the top/bottom • Fixed crash in macOS when editing the board title with the macOS focus system active • Fixed rare crash for some users immediately after launching Muse • Less lag immediately after Muse startup

Thanks for your support! New changes in this build: • Fix crash when choosing “Select All” on iPad in Text Blocks and Notes • Fix cause of rare stuck 100% CPU • Fix bug that could cause higher memory use

Thanks for your support! This version includes the following fixes: • Fixes keyboard focus in search results when macOS Settings → Keyboard → Keyboard Navigation is enabled • Fixes dragging .svg files into Muse on the Mac to correctly create file cards • Fixes excerpts sometimes showing previous selected area of PDF/image when excerpting quickly after a selection • Linked cards can be opened in a new window by pressing Command while choosing the target board from its context menu, or a new tab by pressing Command+Shift • Fixed search results not appearing when keyboard is in floating mode • Selection remains when clicking on the board background while holding command or shift keys • Fixed pasting text into Muse from Notes not always pasting exactly the same text

Thanks for your support! This version includes: • Card alignment has graduated from the Backstage Pass and is now available in the Format and context menus • Scrolling improvements have also graduated from the Backstage Pass • Fixed max card size being different for iPad vs Mac

Thanks for your support! This version includes: • Card alignment has graduated from the Backstage Pass and is now available in the Format and context menus • Scrolling improvements have also graduated from the Backstage Pass • Fixed max card size being different for iPad vs Mac

Thanks for your support! This version includes: • Backstage Pass now includes the Pencil Squeeze gesture! • Card alignment has graduated from the Backstage Pass and is now available in the Format and context menus • Scrolling improvements have also graduated from the Backstage Pass • Fixed max card size being different for iPad vs Mac

Thanks for your support! This build includes: • Spanish translation • Fixes major bug with image card caching that could cause high memory use

¡Gracias por tu apoyo! Esta versión incluye: - Traducción al español - Corrige un error importante con el cache de las cards que podía causar un alto uso de memoria

Thanks for your feedback and support! This version includes improved memory handling for boards with many images.

Thanks for your support! This version includes: • German localization! • File cards can be renamed • Export button on iOS opens share sheet instead of Files prompt • Image, video, file, and PDF cards can have color set • Fixes pasting text into a URL card rename field • Fixes importing messages from Mail to create app-specific URL cards in Muse that will open Mail • Fixes pinch gesture sometimes still navigating even when set to non-pinch navigation • Fixes URL cards rendering extra title in card snapshots • Fixes rare crash when editing text • Fixes rare crash during login for some workspaces

Thanks for your support! This version includes: • Editable titles for all link and URL cards • Fixes rare crash