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v1.0.4 - May 31, 2025

v1.0.4 (2025-05-31)​

🎨 Major UI Update​

We've completely refreshed Grid's interface with a modern, cleaner design that makes location sharing more intuitive and visually appealing.

✨ New Features​

Custom Group Durations​

  • Set exact expiration times for groups
  • Choose when your location sharing groups automatically expire
  • More control over your privacy with precise timing options

Enhanced Contact Interactions​

  • Long press on contacts to quickly access profile options
  • Streamlined contact management with intuitive gestures

Map Improvements​

  • Tap on avatars on the map to see location options
  • New "Open in Maps" button to launch your preferred navigation app
  • Smoother map interactions and animations

Onboarding & Tooltips​

  • Optimized onboarding flow for new users
  • Helpful tooltips appear when you log in
  • Better guidance for first-time users

🐛 Bug Fixes​

Self-Hosting Improvements​

  • Fixed critical issues with group creation on self-hosted servers
  • Resolved permission errors when creating new groups
  • Improved server compatibility

⚡ Performance Enhancements​

Battery Optimization​

  • Further reduced battery consumption during location tracking
  • Smarter location update intervals
  • Improved background processing efficiency

Group Creation Flow​

  • Streamlined group creation process
  • Faster group setup with fewer steps
  • Better error handling and user feedback

🔧 Technical Improvements​

  • Enhanced stability across all platforms
  • Reduced app size
  • Improved sync performance