On iPhone, a RaceBox Mini S or Micro ride with no complete laps is no longer thrown away.
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Rides without laps. On iPhone, a RaceBox Mini S or Micro ride that went round but timed no complete laps is kept with its GPS trace and marked "Waiting for a track".
Pick the track later. On iPhone, open the waiting ride, pick a track or create one from the ride, and the app cuts its laps on that track's start and finish line.
Improved
Wall posts. On iPhone you can write and send your next comment while a photo post is still uploading.
RaceBox Pro. On iPhone, the connection recovers after a cancelled or failed transfer.
Fixed
When a ride is moved to another track, its laps and leaderboard places move with it.
0.99.0
Smoother photos, steadier rides
On iPhone, photos open and close smoothly, and phone rides are far less likely to be lost.
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Photos open from their thumbnail. On iPhone, a photo on a wall or in a chat grows out of its thumbnail and folds back into it.
Pull photos down. On iPhone and the web, the whole photo viewer follows your finger as you pull it down to close it.
Improved
Phone rides. On iPhone, a ride that moved but could not be timed is kept, and a ride the app never got to stop is recovered.
Karts. On iPhone, start and finish detection works better for karts and low-rate phone GPS.
Fixed
On iPhone, joining a public team now takes effect on screen, and a failed join says so.
Rides of accounts Lapster has blocked no longer show through shared links, link previews or track records.
0.98.0
A faster track library
The track library loads faster, and on iPhone the lap screen carries into landscape when you turn the phone.
Improved
Track library loads faster on iPhone and the web, and on iPhone its map reopens almost instantly.
Lap screen turns with you. On iPhone, turning the phone on a lap carries the map, readout and chart into the landscape layout instead of switching to a separate screen.
Wall posts. On iPhone, a photo or lap posted with words now sits in its own block, with the words in a bubble under it.
Story comments. On iPhone, GIF, photo and lap comments on a story now fly into place, as they do on every other wall.
Deleting a message on the web lets the dust drift away before the chat closes the gap.
0.97.0
Demo rides for new riders
A brand-new rider now sees real rides on Home, and the wordmark shows your connection.
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Demo rides. A rider with no sessions sees curated rides and the past month's stories on Home, on iPhone and the web.
Connection dot. The dot after Lapster. turns grey and says Offline when your device has no network, on iPhone and the web.
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The dot in the wordmark shows your connection
Upload link with no deadline. A team can hand out a protocol upload link that never expires, on iPhone and the web.
Share a protocol to Lapster. On iPhone, open a timing PDF from the share sheet and pick your name on it.
Improved
Photo posts appear on the wall the moment you press Send and fly into place, on iPhone.
Reactions now sit inside the session poster on iPhone, and the session's three most-used emojis float in its corner.
0.95.0
Protocol sessions and Review
Timing-sheet sessions get their own look, and a new Review screen on iPhone shows how your laps changed.
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Review. On iPhone, pick a corner and a measure and see how it changed lap by lap across a session recorded on your phone.
React to a session. On iPhone, react with an emoji to another rider's session, on its screen or from its notification, and see who reacted on its poster.
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Tap an emoji to react to a session
Protocol sessions. Sessions made from a timing sheet have their own design on iPhone and the web.
Deleted messages turn to dust. A deleted chat message dissolves into fine dust, on iPhone and the web.
Comments land on the wall. A comment you send drops into place with a short shine, on iPhone and the web.
Improved
Session poster is now the header of every device session on iPhone.
Profile stats on the web now lead with your best lap and its track, as on iPhone.
GPS status on the iPhone riding dashboard says whether laps are being timed, not how many satellites are up.
0.90.0
Lapster speaks fourteen languages
Ten new languages, a fresh look for profiles, and Lapster adapts to iPad.
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Ten more languages. Spanish, German, French, Portuguese (Brazil), Italian, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified), Turkish, Hindi and Arabic, with Arabic reading right to left, on iPhone, the web and lapster.me.
Avatars for everyone. Riders without a photo get their own colourful avatar and a matching cover, on iPhone and the web.
Wall comments as blocks. On iPhone and the web, every wall comment now sits in its own block, and a shared session-best lap shows as a large gradient card.
A year on track. The progress screen shows your last 52 weeks as squares shaded by your time on track, with your total and active weeks, on iPhone and the web.
iPad layouts. On iPad, Lapster gets a sidebar, a dashboard with several layouts to choose from, and a lap screen split into panes.
Improved
Profile stats on iPhone lead with your best lap and the track it was set on.
0.85.0
Protocols, progress and posters
Turn a race protocol into sessions, watch your season unfold, and shuffle fresh record posters.
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Timing protocols. Upload a MYLAPS PDF to your team on iPhone or the web, or drop it in the team's linked Telegram group, and each matched rider gets their sessions with their lap times.
Undo a match. The team can see the history of rider matches and undo a wrong one.
Rider progress. On iPhone and the web, see your season on one track as pace, consistency, endurance and ramp-up, with up to nine posters to share.
Poster shuffle. On iPhone, the personal-best screen shuffles a fresh poster each time you tap Shuffle, and can step back to one you passed.
Improved
Team screen. Secondary actions sit behind one menu, any member can add riders from the plus on the avatar row, and the Track Time and Sessions tiles open the team's sessions, on iPhone and the web.
Haptics. On iPhone, taps, switches and pickers answer with one consistent set of vibrations, and you can keep only the essential ones or turn them off in Settings.
Fixed
A short link that will not open now says so on iPhone.
0.83.0
Lap order and fresher screens
On iPhone, sort the laps you add to a comparison your way, and screens catch up the moment you follow or block someone.
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Lap order. On iPhone, the Add-lap sheet lists a session's laps fastest first or in lap order, for this ride and any past ride you open, and remembers your choice.
App Store button first. lapster.me now leads with the App Store button.
Improved
Back, not close. On iPhone, the Devices and Notifications panels now have a back arrow instead of a close X.
Fresher screens. On iPhone, following or blocking a rider shows at once on your profile and dashboard, a blocked rider leaves your stories straight away, and a claimed track day appears on its track page.
Fixed
On iPhone, favorited tracks stay available offline, and an empty track list no longer wipes the offline copy.
On iPhone, a friend's profile suggestions opened from Notifications no longer freeze, and a suggested photo no longer shows as both the "before" and the "after".
0.80.0
Swipe between your tabs
Move between the main screens with a swipe on iPhone, and a round of fixes to what you see after signing in.
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Swipe navigation. On iPhone, swipe sideways to move between the main tabs, with a new floating tab bar.
Fixed
On iPhone, the chat screen no longer stays empty after you sign in without restarting the app.
Lap screens on iPhone no longer say there is no telemetry while the trace is on the server.
Signing in no longer shows answers that were cached while you were signed out, on iPhone and the web.
0.76.0
Boost a friend's profile
Help a friend fill in their profile, and a broad round of fixes on iPhone.
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Boost a friend's profile. On iPhone, open a friend's profile menu to suggest an avatar, cover, bio, socials, follows, team or vehicle, and they accept each item they like.
Official corner numbers. On iPhone, corner battle now uses each circuit's real turn numbers, one card per turn, in circuit order.
Improved
Your speed unit everywhere. On iPhone, speeds show in the unit you picked, km/h or mph, across the app.
Search now says so when nothing matches, and a track's rider list that fails to load no longer looks empty, on iPhone.
Fixed
Lap times and gaps on iPhone no longer show as 1:60.00 instead of 2:00.00.
Warning and error text on iPhone now has enough contrast in light mode.
Russian and Indonesian now address you the same way throughout, on iPhone and the web.