Changelog
What's new in each version of the SensorCast Android app.
Version 1.2
LatestJune 2026Reliability release: sign-in, streaming, and settings fixes plus a smoother account experience.
New
- Sync button in Settings to pull your latest profile from the server.
- Confirmation prompt when changing your username, so you don't release it by accident.
- Banner ads to help keep SensorCast free.
Fixed
- Google sign-in now works reliably.
- Crashes that could stop sensor streaming in the background (Android 14/15).
- The refresh-rate setting now actually controls how fast data updates.
- No longer shows "authentication required" while you're logged in.
- Resolved a connectivity issue that could block the app from reaching the server.
Changed
- Logging out now fully clears your session and returns you to the sign-in screen.
- Usernames are now changed from the web dashboard; the app links you there and syncs the result.
Version 1.1
Initial releaseThe first public SensorCast release — turn your Android phone into a live sensor source.
New
- Automatic discovery of every sensor on your device, grouped by category.
- Live gauges and charts for real-time sensor readings.
- Stream sensor data over WebSocket to ESP32, Arduino, and other IoT devices.
- Bluetooth output (BLE and Classic SPP) as an alternative transport.
- Configurable data formats (Compact, Timestamp, CSV, JSON) with custom field mappings.
- Accounts with username-based streaming and optional private streams.