2.0.0Mar 5, 2026

Changelog

Stay up to date with the latest changes in our product.

Multi-timerThemesPasskeysAPI

Major product release

Multi-timer workflows, richer customization, stronger authentication, and organization controls landed together in this release.

Run multiple timers in a single live session with real-time progress tracking.

Choose from more than ten theme presets or build custom color schemes with live preview.

Sign in with passkeys for faster and more secure passwordless access.

Create timer rooms instantly and share them with generated URLs.

9

Published releases

2

Active release years

72

Highlights shipped

Release rhythm

The product is shipping in focused batches: core timer infrastructure, collaboration, visual customization, and account security each land as clearly defined milestones.

2026

Multi-timerThemesPasskeysAPI

Major product release

Multi-timer workflows, richer customization, stronger authentication, and organization controls landed together in this release.

2.0.0Mar 5, 2026
01

Run multiple timers in a single live session with real-time progress tracking.

02

Choose from more than ten theme presets or build custom color schemes with live preview.

03

Sign in with passkeys for faster and more secure passwordless access.

04

Create timer rooms instantly and share them with generated URLs.

05

Manage multiple organizations with clearer role-based permissions.

06

Save timer setups as reusable templates for repeat workflows.

07

Ship faster rendering and noticeably shorter page load times.

08

Save and reload custom themes across sessions.

09

Control timers remotely through the authenticated HTTP API.

BrandingLayoutTypography

Customization update

Visual control became much deeper with typography, color, layout, and background tools built directly into the timer experience.

1.9.0Feb 24, 2026
01

Fine-tune colors with HEX and RGB support in the advanced picker.

02

Pick from more than twenty professional fonts for the timer display.

03

Rearrange timer elements with a drag-and-drop layout editor.

04

Scale timer UI from compact displays to large presentation screens.

05

Add smoother transitions and animation effects for timer changes.

06

Switch between multiple countdown formats such as MM:SS and HH:MM:SS.

07

Upload company logos in PNG or SVG format.

08

Use custom background images with opacity controls.

09

Build gradient backgrounds directly in the editor.

RealtimeRoomsSharing

Collaboration features

Rooms became collaborative spaces with live sync, presence, messaging, and safer sharing controls across devices.

1.8.0Feb 12, 2026
01

Keep timer state synchronized instantly across browsers and devices.

02

Separate controller and viewer experiences with role-appropriate permissions.

03

Broadcast live messages to everyone connected to the room.

04

Share rooms securely with token-based access links.

05

Show active participants in a real-time presence list.

06

Manage room permissions and remove disruptive users when needed.

07

Export timer history and stats in CSV format.

08

Reconnect automatically after temporary network interruptions.

09

Improve fullscreen display for meetings and presentations.

ProfilesLocalizationPWA

User experience improvements

Everyday account and session workflows became cleaner with profile, language, privacy, and installability upgrades.

1.6.0Jan 30, 2026
01

Upload profile avatars with built-in image cropping.

02

Switch languages quickly from user settings.

03

Manage cookie consent with GDPR-friendly controls.

04

Review detailed timer usage statistics by session.

05

Use keyboard shortcuts for faster timer control.

06

Install xtimer.app as a Progressive Web App on mobile devices.

07

Create reusable message templates for recurring announcements.

08

Configure auto-hide duration for room messages.

TimersNotificationsHistory

Timer enhancements

Core timing workflows expanded with visual warnings, audio cues, history, chaining, and more flexible display modes.

1.5.0Jan 18, 2026
01

Highlight wrap-up moments with clear yellow and red visual warnings.

02

Add customizable audio notifications for timer events.

03

Detect timezones automatically for distributed teams.

04

Show smooth animated progress bars during countdowns.

05

Pause, resume, reset, or extend running timers with advanced controls.

06

Restore previous timer sessions from history.

07

Switch between countdown, count-up, and clock display modes.

08

Display two timers side by side in hybrid layouts.

09

Set an end time and let the app calculate duration automatically.

10

Chain timers together to start sequentially.

OrganizationsInvitesAnalytics

Organization features

Multi-tenant collaboration matured with branding, invitations, analytics, and organization-level controls.

1.3.0Jan 4, 2026
01

Apply organization logos and branding across shared timer experiences.

02

Invite team members by email and assign roles during onboarding.

03

Use clearer admin, member, and viewer permission levels.

04

Review team usage reports and organization analytics.

05

Switch between multiple organizations without leaving the app.

06

Track and manage pending invitations in one place.

07

Add speaker names to timer segments for structured agendas.

08

Attach private operator notes to timers.

2025

AuthSecurityAPI keys

Authentication and security

Account protection improved with passwordless login, OAuth, session visibility, and safer account controls.

1.2.0Dec 18, 2025
01

Add Google and GitHub sign-in flows.

02

Support magic link login for passwordless email authentication.

03

Review and revoke active sessions from account settings.

04

Generate API keys for integrations and automation.

05

Strengthen password reset flows with secure tokens.

06

Link multiple social accounts to a single profile.

07

Add secure account deletion with confirmation steps.

BillingPerformanceSEO

Performance and billing foundations

Billing, SEO, reliability, and embed workflows were added to support a more production-ready product.

1.1.0Dec 5, 2025
01

Integrate secure payment processing for paid plans.

02

Launch Free, Pro, and Team subscription tiers.

03

Add a customer portal for self-service billing management.

04

Track Web Vitals for live performance monitoring.

05

Generate SEO-friendly sitemaps automatically.

06

Ship custom 404 and 500 pages for better failure states.

07

Scale support to around one hundred simultaneous viewers.

08

Enable iframe embedding for timers on external sites.

LaunchBrandFree tier

Initial launch

xtimer.app launched with the first branded release, free-tier constraints, and API key management for core workflows.

1.0.0Nov 20, 2025
01

Launch xtimer.app publicly.

02

Refresh application branding and metadata around the xtimer.app identity.

03

Add API key generation and management for the free tier.

04

Enforce free-plan usage limits on both the server and client.