Changelog

  • Focused 1.10.2

    Changes

    • Changed CMD+Shift+N to new window
    • CMD+T shortcut for a new tab [macOS]
    • Shows the filter area in the window title [macOS]
    • Swapped the filter list and search tasks shortcuts
    • Weekday header in month view [iPhone]
    • You can see a list of the unlocked features in the subscription status view
    • Shows project and priority icons on tasks, if in a custom section

    Fixes

    • Immediately show update task note in today view
    • Task goals on tags are now correctly applied to task in projects or areas that have this tag assigned
    • When creating a new task in a custom section in today, the sections project or area is correctly assigned
    • No longer removes a task from its custom section, if dropping on another section while custom sections are hidden
    • Fixed dropping tasks on lists in other windows (including empty lists)
    • Fixed filtering for focus area after switching lists
    • Fixed day name translations
  • Focused 1.10.1

    Changes

    • Added This Evening to section menu in today
    • You can now set the focus to different areas in different windows

    Fixed

    • Recurring tasks were sometimes scheduled one day too far in the future
    • Fixed reordering areas in sidebar and corresponding task order in today
    • No longer asks for confirmation when completing a section without unfinished tasks
    • When viewing a tag, task from projects, areas, groups with this tag are now also shown
    • Fixed moving sections to other areas/projects
    • Fixed moving sections to No Project
    • Improved tag filtering in lists

  • Focused 1.10

    Custom Sections

    • You can now group tasks within projects and areas
    • Sorting by custom sections can be enabled or disabled in the the sort menu

    Edit View Shortcuts

    • Esc/CMD+. to close the edit view
    • CTRL+1/2/3/4 to set priority from high to low
    • CTRL+T to set the date to Today
    • CTRL+N to set to Next
    • CTRL+A to set to Anytime
    • CTRL+L to set to Later
    • CTRL+P to set to Planned
    • CTRL++/- to move the task one day forward or back
    • CMD+Option+1/2/3/4 to change the list order
    • CMD+Option+5 to toggle custom sections

    Changes

    • You can now add notes to projects, areas and tags
    • You can now assign tags to projects and areas
    • Projects can now be completed and archived
    • Added haptic feedback when moving tasks in a list [iOS]
    • Enter in the title field now saves the task on iOS too [iOS]
    • Adjusted section headers in lists
    • Updated sidebar layout

    Fixed

    • Fixed tag deletion confirmation dialog
    • Fixed menubar item not showing [macOS]
    • Counts anytime tasks in today widget
    • Anytime tasks can now be toggled on/off in the day view too
    • Archived tasks toggle works in the day view too
    • Improved drop highlights in lists
    • New Task in inbox no longer has a default date
  • Focused 1.9.3

    Changes

    • Added CMD+F shortcut to search tasks
    • Added CMD+Shift+F shortcut the filter the current list
    • Improved drop indicator in lists
    • Support for reordering in compact sidebar

    Fixed

    • Properly applies tag, when dropping text in list
    • Correctly highlights tasks when dropping a tag or project on it
    • Nicer empty state in tag picker, when there are no tags added yet
    • Show projects in area in correct order in compact sidebar
    • Fixed updating the number of tasks and progress in the quick access widget

  • Focused 1.9.2

    Changes

    • Add setting for the maximum number of title lines in today view
    • When filtering for a tag, it now also shows task with subtags of this tag assigned
    • Improved week layout on large devices
    • Section headers now also use relative dates
    • Month view highlights workdays now
    • Minor list view layout refinements
    • Added options to hide the task icons in lists
    • Added option to control the number of tags shown in lists
    • Now using a custom date picker when editing tasks
    • The calendar is now highlighting the selected workdays

    Fixed

    • Improved drop targets for moving tasks in lists
    • When selecting a tag to filter, and there’s no overlap with already filtering tags, keep the newly selected tag filter selected
    • Focusing on an area now filters the calendar view as well
    • Fixed Defer Evening Tasks not appearing in defer menu
    • Improved layout when using coloured task backgrounds
    • Fixed an issue where the set workdays were not respected when cleaning up
  • Focused 1.9.1

    Changes

    • Improved “Next Available Date” handling in edit task view
    • Moved global search to sidebar and filter fields for lists [macOS]
    • Renamed “Task Limit” to “Task Goal”

    Fixed

    • When focusing on an area tasks assigned to this area are also shown
    • Deferring an overdue task now moves it to the next workday after today
    • Defer task now defers to the next workday after today, not the next workday after the task date
    • You can now drop text on calendar days to create a new task [macOS]
    • Next available date now respects workday limits
    • Fixed changing months in calendar
    • Fixed calendar layout on iPad
  • Focused 1.9

    Search & Filter

    • Added a search field to filter lists and calendar [iOS]
    • Added a search filed to filter the calendar view [iOS]
    • Global searchbar to search tasks

    Improved calendar

    • Much improved Month view on phones [iOS]
    • You can now swipe left/right between months [iOS]
    • Week Mode for Planning View
    • Day Mode for Planning View

    Changes

    • Added “Reschedule Planned tasks” option [macOS]
    • Much improved list performance
    • Improved defer tasks dialogs
  • Focused 1.8.3

    Changes

    • Defer tasks is now a submenu
    • Tasks set aside for this evning now show a “During the day” in context menu
    • Dropping tasks on “Today” now sets them as planned for today, not for anytime
    • Defer anytime/planned tasks now respects to focused area
    • Improved scheduling in task context menu
    • Added more app translations

    Fixes

    • Fixed titles in tabs (if using tabs for multiple lists) [macOS]
    • Improved upgrade views in edit view and tag list viewer
    • Fixed an issue where the note text would not appear immediately after adding in today list
    • Fixed an issue where tasks could loose their starting date on editing
    • Projects in task context menu now respect the sidebar order
    • Fixed tags in copies of repeating tasks
    • Fixed progress lockscreen widget layout
    • Improved list scroll performance [macOS]
    • More reliably updates data in widgets
    • Fixed area limits in cleanup logic
    • Fixed a layout issue in lists
    • Fixed widgets for free users
  • Focused 1.8.2

    Changes

    • Added “Defer Evening Tasks” to defer menu
    • Moved “Today” to the top of the planned context menu
    • Added dates to scheduling entries in context menu
    • Added Bluesky link in about view
    • Added “Add Tag” in plus menu
    • Added “Add Tag” to tags context menu in sidebar
    • Added log file viewer in about view
    • Haptic feedback when rearranging projects
    • Minor layout change for iPhone main list [iOS]
    • Tap a note preview in Today to show the full note

    Fixes

    • Much improved list appear performance [macOS]
    • “Defer Planned Tasks” no longer defers task with “can defer” disabled
    • Top Navigation menu can now also select areas [macOS]
    • Fixed control center widget titles
    • Fixed rescheduling in calendar view by dropping on another task
    • Fixed drop highlights in compact sidebar [iOS]
    • Larger tap area for checkmarks in lists
  • Focused 1.8.1

    Fixed

    • Fixed potential crash
    • Fixed dragging tasks to projects
    • Fixed drop highlights in inbox
    • Now showing tips just once

  • Focused 1.8

    New Daily Task Limits

    • Option to disable the global task limit
    • Option to set a task limit per tag
    • Option to set a task limit per project
    • Tag/Project/Area task limits are now also editable in main settings

    Reworked Clean Up

    • Added option for automatic clean up
    • Removed Strict Scheduling setting
    • Removed automatic task deferal setting
    • Removed Defer Next Tasks setting
    • Added separate defer next tasks entry to defer menu

    Sidebar Tweaks

    • The main view can now switch between tags and projects
    • You can assign tasks directly to areas
    • You can view all tasks in an area
    • Drag & Drop works on iOS as well

    Better scheduling

    • “Next” tasks are now called “Anytime” tasks again
    • “Later” tasks are now called “Next”
    • Added new “Later” schedule to set aside tasks
    • Option to set tasks aside for this evening

    Widgets & Intents

    • Added Open Inbox and Open Later App Intents
    • The “Focused” widget is now called “Quick Access” and has an updated design and large mode
    • Removed “Anytime Tasks” widget, instead the “Task List” widget can now be configured to show planned, anytime or all tasks
    • Updated the projects home screen widget layout and added an option to directly open the “new task” view
    • Added view project lockscreen and control center widgets
    • Added separate progress lockscreen widgets [iOS]
    • Simplified the Today task list widget layout
    • Fixed opening projects from wigdets
    • Task list widget can now select a source list
    • Task list widget can be filtered by tags

    Changes

    • Status icons in lists now offer menus to quickly change date/repeat/project/priority/checklists
    • Selecting multiple tags in the tag filter now shows only tasks with all selected tags
    • Added planned next week, next month to date context menu
    • Internal changes for improved performance
    • Switched to a more robust Drag & Drop API
    • Sections in lists can now be expanded and collapsed
    • You can now paste multiple lines into a checklist to get multiple entries
    • Allows large titlebars on iPhone if compact sidebar is disabled [iOS]
    • Hides notes & checklist in today view for done tasks
    • Allows multiple main windows [macOS]
    • Changed default app icon

    Fixed

    • Improved calendar performance
    • Improved list performance with long lists
    • Fixed tag suggestions in share sheet
    • Fixed calendar layout issue
  • Focused 1.7.3

    Changes

    • Clickable links in notes in tasks and basic markdown support
    • Now shows all assigned tags in the tag filter list (not just the top 5)
    • Number of preview lines setting for today view
    • Added support for assigning tags in create task shortcut

    Fixed

    • Area order when sorting list by area
    • Update tag filter when assigning tags while filtering the list
    • Improved defer in context menu (moves next task to tomorrow, and scheduled tasks to the next workday)
    • Improved task context menu > date: Shows the next workday instead of tomorrow, if tomorrow is not a workday
    • Main view bottom padding on phones is now large enough to scroll above the plus button [iOS]
    • Creating tasks from shortcuts and share extension more reliable