Everything new, fixed, and improved in Cinolo. Updated with every release.
v2.6
May 2026
β¨ New Native slide transitions between tabs β the app now feels like a real iOS/Android app, with each view sliding in from the correct direction.
π New Movies you've already seen no longer come back β seen IDs now persist across sessions so the same film never resurfaces.
π¬ New Out of swipes? Watch a short ad for 30 minutes of unlimited swiping.
β‘ Improve Free tier adjusted to 35 swipes per day.
π Fix Ad bonus countdown now ticks down in real time and clears automatically when the 30 minutes run out.
v2.5
May 2026
βΆ New Tap the play button on any swipe card to instantly preview the trailer β no need to open the info sheet.
π¬ New 7 new director collections: Coen Brothers, Alfonso CuarΓ³n, Ridley Scott, Paul Thomas Anderson, David Lynch, Bong Joon-ho, and Wong Kar-wai.
π·οΈ New Folder tags are now visible on social feed cards so you can see what a list is about at a glance.
βΏ Improve All modals now have proper ARIA dialog roles and labels for screen-reader users.
β‘ Improve Rate-limit errors (429) now surface a friendly toast with the retry countdown instead of silently failing.
π Improve Sign-out now clears all session data reliably β no preference or genre leakage on shared devices.
v2.4
April 2026
π New "Where to Watch" now shows your country in the info sheet header (e.g. "π US").
β New Quick Rate modal auto-opens when you swipe right on a movie you've already watched.
π Fix Actor and director filmography (tapping a name in the info sheet) now loads correctly β a missing route in the API allowlist was silently returning an error.
π Fix TMDB "Where to Watch" key now loaded exclusively from secure environment β removed hardcoded fallback.
π Fix Streaming provider country now resolves correctly for 3-part locales (e.g. zh-Hant-TW β TW).
π Fix Escape key now closes rate-limit slowdown modal.
π‘οΈ Security Simkl API proxy hardened with path allowlist β prevents open-proxy abuse.
v2.3
April 2026
π New Free tier raised from 25 to 50 swipes per day.
β¨ New For You mode now biases picks toward your favourite decade.
π New Re-run the genre picker from Settings any time to retune For You.
π New Copy your watchlist as plain text for sharing in chats.
π² New "Pick for me" button on the watchlist β instant random pick when you can't decide.
π₯ New Letterboxd CSV import (watchlist + ratings + diary).
π¨ New Sub-genre chips β Romcom, Dark Comedy, Cyberpunk, Noir, and more.
π New Country-of-origin filter with 16 countries.
βΏ New Accessibility mode β larger text and bigger controls.
πΈ New Instagram-style film grid on your profile.
πΎ New Watched movies now persist in the panel even after being removed from the watchlist.
β¨ Improve Stories rebuilt with a cinematic, Instagram-quality design.
β¨οΈ Improve Desktop keyboard shortcuts (β/β, ?, Ctrl+Z) with a one-time hint.
πΎ Improve Saved filter presets (up to 10, Basic+).
π Fix Daily swipe count now resets at local midnight, not UTC.
π Fix Escape key now closes every modal.
π Fix Long DM messages no longer appear on the wrong side of the thread.
π Fix Followed users now appear in the DM list before the first message.
π‘οΈ Fix Comprehensive XSS hardening across folder, group, story, review, and chat rendering.
v2.2
April 2026
π Security Removed exposed API key from frontend β all movie data now proxied securely through Cloudflare Workers.
π Fix Fixed poster fallback that was leaking API keys via img.onerror handler.
π‘οΈ Fix Hardened XSS protection in HTML escaping functions.
πΎ Fix localStorage quota errors now handled gracefully β no more silent failures on full storage.
π¬ Fix Loading skeleton now shows correctly when fetching more movies at end of deck.