Changelog
v0.6.0Latest
October 18, 2026
Extra Minutes, Clearer Usage
- NewBuy extra minutes when you need more — 3 or 10 hours, paid once, used after your monthly minutes, and they never expire
- NewWhen your minutes run low in a meeting, buy extra minutes from the reminder and keep recording
- ImprovedSettings shows the minutes you have left, with your monthly and extra minutes on separate lines
- ImprovedYour account page on the website shows your minutes, plan and billing on one page
v0.5.0
October 14, 2026
Sharper Summaries, Clearer Audio Setup
- NewRate each meeting from its note — tell us how transcription, translation and summaries did
- NewIf system audio can’t be set up, setup offers to record with just your microphone
- ImprovedMeeting summaries, live summaries and AI chat are sharper, powered by a newer AI model
- ImprovedIf your microphone or system audio can’t be used, a dialog explains why and walks you through the fix
- ImprovedIf system audio goes silent, you’re told within seconds — on macOS too
- ImprovedMeetings count toward your plan to the nearest minute
- ImprovedA recording left running after the meeting ends stops on its own
- FixedA new recording shows its full length right away, before you press play
v0.4.1
October 3, 2026
Smoother Meetings, Safer Deletes
- ImprovedYour microphone is on by default, so your own voice is transcribed from your first meeting
- ImprovedThe recording timer pauses whenever your meeting does
- ImprovedScroll back through the transcript or live summary mid-meeting — your place holds until you jump back to live
- ImprovedYour live summary stays on screen while a meeting is paused and while its notes are being prepared
- ImprovedAsk AI chat a question and switch notes — the answer is saved to its note and waiting when you return
- ImprovedDeleting a note always asks first, works fully from the keyboard, and keeps you on the page you’re reading
- FixedFixed an issue that could stop the window responding after deleting a note
- FixedSidebar menus stay open in a narrow window, resizing stops when you let go, and Settings closes in one click
- FixedThe confirmation for deleting a saved recording appears in your language
v0.4.0
September 29, 2026
Replay Your Meetings
- NewSave recording keeps each meeting’s audio on your computer — play it back or export it from the note
- ImprovedChoose Google, Create account or Sign in right in the app — each opens just the step you need
- ImprovedSigning up with email is quicker — verify your address and you’re signed in to the app
- ImprovedA simpler start screen — live summary and keep-awake options are in Settings
- FixedThe last words before you press Stop are now included in your transcript
- FixedSigning in from your browser opens the app straight away, and signing out takes effect at once
v0.3.4
September 25, 2026
One Account, Sturdier Meetings
- NewManage your plan from the app — Account & billing opens your account page, and an upgrade shows up as soon as you switch back
- ImprovedIf your microphone or system audio is silent during a meeting, Sigmise tells you which one and what to check
- ImprovedA blocked, busy or missing microphone no longer stops your meeting — Sigmise records system audio and tells you what’s wrong
- ImprovedRecordings reconnect on their own after Wi-Fi drops or your computer wakes from sleep
- ImprovedRecordings are more resilient to unstable networks and audio problems
- ImprovedIf system audio stops mid-meeting, you’re told right away — and everything transcribed so far is kept
- ImprovedSigning out on the website no longer signs you out of the app, and the other way round — starting the next time you sign in to the app
- ImprovedSetup points you to the right macOS privacy list for system audio, with step-by-step help on older macOS
- ImprovedThe app and your account page show when your minutes reset
- ImprovedYour account page on sigmise.com is now available in all five languages
- ImprovedSign in to start recording — the free plan includes 120 minutes every month
- ImprovedNotes recorded during an earlier trial move to your account the first time you sign in
- FixedPlugging headphones in or out during a meeting no longer cuts off the audio being transcribed
- FixedOn macOS, “Quit & Reopen” after granting a permission now opens Sigmise again
- FixedRecordings started from the menu bar or tray now show why they couldn’t start
- FixedYou can no longer sign out while a meeting is recording or being saved
v0.3.3
September 6, 2026
Guided First Meetings, Reliable Recovery
- ImprovedNew guidance follows your first meeting — from setup to transcription, notes, and AI chat
- ImprovedStarred notes now have their own section, keeping recent notes easier to scan
- ImprovedAI actions are easier to find with a cleaner note toolbar
- ImprovedLight and dark themes now have clearer contrast and gentler selected states
- FixedStart Recording stays highlighted while you’re on the recording screen
- FixedRecordings recover when the connection proxy restarts without losing the meeting
v0.3.2
August 28, 2026
More Resilient Recordings
- NewKeep your computer awake during recordings to prevent sleep from interrupting a meeting
- ImprovedTranscription now recovers from temporary service interruptions while preserving more of the conversation
- FixedMicrosoft Store updates now relaunch the new version correctly after installation
- FixedSign-in activity is now linked more accurately between the website and desktop app
v0.3.1
August 26, 2026
Stronger Connection Recovery
- FixedMeetings now keep retrying after a temporary connection failure, making brief network outages less likely to interrupt a recording
- FixedSign-in and sign-out now keep your session state consistent across the app
v0.3.0
August 22, 2026
Faster, More Reliable Meetings
- ImprovedLive captions now arrive faster and more reliably, with regional speech processing for smoother transcription
- ImprovedYour notes now sync and refresh more smoothly across devices
- FixedOpening a note no longer briefly shows stale or loading content
- FixedUpdates no longer risk interrupting a meeting while it is being safely finalized
v0.2.4
August 15, 2026
Reliable App Launches
- FixedFixed an issue that could leave the app showing a blank window after updating
v0.2.3
August 14, 2026
More Languages, Safer Meetings
- NewUse Sigmise in Japanese, Korean, or Vietnamese across the app and caption overlay
- NewShare feedback directly from Settings to help shape future improvements
- ImprovedSettings are cleaner and easier to scan, with related controls grouped together
- ImprovedUpdates wait until meetings are fully saved, then restart only when you choose
- FixedEmpty live summaries no longer show placeholder content when there is nothing useful to add
v0.2.2
August 6, 2026
Bilingual Captions, Smarter Pauses
- NewSee original speech and its translation together in the floating caption overlay
- NewRecordings now pause automatically during silence and resume when conversation returns
- ImprovedMeeting notes and AI chat now support clean Markdown formatting in a simpler, more focused layout
- ImprovedCantonese meetings can now be translated into Mandarin
- ImprovedExplore the app through a clearer website with a new interactive product demo
- FixedCaptions stay steady and readable on transparent overlays, and their controls no longer flicker
v0.2.1
July 13, 2026
Reliable Pause & Snappier Live Translations
- NewSuggested questions in an empty chat get your first conversation started with one click
- ImprovedLive translations and summaries now take the fastest route to the AI — noticeably lower caption latency
- ImprovedLive summary and end-of-meeting summary are now independent toggles — keep the final summary without the live panel
- ImprovedThe caption overlay remembers its position, text size, and transparency between sessions
- ImprovedThe app now follows your system language automatically, and every recording screen is fully translated
- ImprovedThe sign-in screen leads with the free trial — start recording before creating an account
- FixedPause and resume now work reliably — and paused time never counts toward your minutes
- FixedLocal-only recordings now stay entirely on your device in every case
- FixedRe-running the setup guide from Settings restores the full first-run tour and sample note
v0.2.0
July 12, 2026
Big-Screen Captions & a Guided First Run
- NewThe overlay is now a true caption bar for movies and live events — adjustable transparency and text size, pinnable controls, and outlined text that stays readable over any video
- NewFirst-run setup wizard — grant microphone and system-audio access and pick your languages in three guided steps
- NewA sample meeting note and short guided tours show you around on first launch
- NewLocal-only mode — keep your meetings entirely on your device, even while signed in
- NewMeetings recorded before signing up now move into your account automatically when you create one
- ImprovedLive transcription now lands sentence by sentence — captions and translations appear within about a second of each finished sentence
- ImprovedTranslations are now whole-sentence for noticeably better accuracy
- ImprovedChat limits are now monthly across all your meetings instead of a fixed cap per note
- ImprovedYour summary and transcript now arrive together the moment processing finishes — no extra sync round-trip
- ImprovedConnection status now lives in the title bar, so reconnects are visible at a glance
- FixedRecording controls no longer get stuck or out of sync after a brief network interruption
- FixedFree-trial recordings now resume properly after a disconnect instead of failing
- FixedOverlay captions from a previous session no longer linger into the next one
v0.1.1
June 25, 2026
Chat With Your Notes in the Free Trial
- NewAsk the AI about your meeting during the free trial — chat with your notes before you sign up
v0.1.0
June 18, 2026
System Tray, Free Trial & a Fresh Look
- NewControl recording from the system tray — start, stop, or abort a session without opening the app
- NewTry Sigmise without an account — start recording before you sign up
- NewDesktop notifications for session events — recording started, stopped, and summary ready
- NewNative system-audio capture on macOS — no more persistent screen-recording banner
- ImprovedFree tier doubled from 60 to 120 minutes
- ImprovedA refreshed, modern look across the app and website — cleaner sidebar and redesigned settings
- ImprovedMore accurate transcription in every language, with better Chinese punctuation
- ImprovedFaster, more concise live summaries and translations
- ImprovedSummaries now follow your translation target or meeting language automatically
- FixedAnonymous trial no longer loses notes or gets stuck in a Trial state
- FixedTitle bar stays draggable next to long note titles
- FixedUsage indicator updates correctly when you abort a session
v0.0.12
March 29, 2026
Better Chat and Bulletproof Sessions
- NewSmarter live AI subtitles — context now rolls forward so subtitles stay relevant throughout long meetings
- ImprovedChat experience — cancel a pending response, better multilingual text input, and an auto-growing text box
- ImprovedSwitched to a faster, more reliable transcription engine by default
- ImprovedStronger app security with sandboxed rendering
- FixedDeleting a note on one device now syncs correctly to all your devices
- FixedNo more duplicate or empty notes when ending a session abruptly
- FixedStale note content no longer flashes when switching between notes
- FixedLive summary panel recovers properly after a brief disconnection
v0.0.11
March 8, 2026
Smarter Translations and Smoother Navigation
- NewAI-powered translation — more natural and accurate translations for your meetings
- NewChat history is now saved offline so you can revisit past conversations anytime
- ImprovedNavigating between notes feels smoother with no flickering or stale content
- ImprovedLive summary panel only appears when you have AI summary enabled
- FixedBetter language support for more transcription languages
- FixedRecording no longer interrupted if the app briefly loses focus
v0.0.10
March 6, 2026
Stay Connected
- NewAutomatic session recovery — your meeting recording continues seamlessly after brief network interruptions
- ImprovedMore reliable connection handling during long meetings
v0.0.9
February 22, 2026
Chat With Your Notes
- NewAI Chat — ask questions about your meeting notes and get instant answers
- ImprovedMore accurate usage tracking and billing across plan changes
- ImprovedRefreshed Pro badge design
- FixedEmail verification now redirects correctly after sign-up
- FixedSmoother AI chat responses
v0.0.8
February 19, 2026
Live AI Subtitles
- NewReal-time AI subtitles during meetings — see key points as they happen
- NewNew transcription engine for faster, more responsive speech-to-text
- ImprovedSmarter AI summaries with better speaker identification
- ImprovedmacOS experience — app stays in dock when you close the window and confirms before quitting during a recording
- ImprovedWindows now also confirms before quitting during a recording
- FixedGeneral stability and performance improvements
v0.0.7
February 14, 2026
Stability Update
- FixedSmoother login experience with improved authentication flow
- FixedGeneral stability improvements
v0.0.6
February 12, 2026
Faster Summaries and Better Meeting Setup
- ImprovedBetter meeting transcription support with improved reliability across speech providers
- ImprovedFaster, more responsive live summaries during meetings
- ImprovedImproved summary quality as your meeting progresses
- NewNew meeting type options to better match different kinds of conversations
- FixedImproved language handling, including fixes for translation language settings
- ImprovedGeneral app polish and stability improvements
- ImprovedBehind-the-scenes release and security workflow improvements for smoother updates