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Mlem for Lemmy

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Official community for Mlem, a free and open-source iOS Lemmy client.

Rules

  1. Keep it civil.
  2. This is a forum for discussion about Mlem. We welcome a degree of general chatter, but anything not related to Mlem may be removed at moderator discretion. This is not a forum for iPhone/Android debate. Posts and comments saying nothing but "iOS bad/I use Android" will be removed as off-topic.
  3. We welcome constructive criticism, but ask that it be both precise and polite.

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Features

  • You can now translate comments! In the context menu, tap "more" and then "translate".
  • You can now log in to canvas.fediverse.events using Mlem
  • Added an "Open in Mlem" action when sharing a link from another app
  • Improved PieFed support:
    • Polls
    • New comments count
    • Filter comment search by instance
    • "Controversial" comment sort
    • Enable/disable notifications for individual posts and comments
    • Instance block list
    • Modlog. Comments in the PieFed modlog appear empty - this is an issue on the PieFed backend: https://codeberg.org/rimu/pyfedi/issues/1795
    • Added support for navigating to PieFed .../post/<id>/comment/<id> comment links
  • New customization options:
    • Image Viewer controls (Settings -> Media & Links -> Image Viewer)
    • Context menus for users, posts, communities, and instances. Tap "more..." in a context menu and then "customize" at the bottom of the sheet that opens.
    • Swipe actions for users, communities, and instances (Settings → Users/Instances/Communities → Swipe Actions)
    • Error toast timeout (Settings → Advanced → Developer)
    • More options for post/comment swipe actions
    • Added "Taller collapsed comments" setting (Settings → Comments)
  • Quality of life:
    • Made it easier to swipe back to the previous page without accidentally triggering a swipe action instead
    • A toast is now shown when "hide read" is toggled
    • A warning is now shown if you refresh the feed twice in quick succession with "hide read" on
    • A warning is now shown when opening an instance running an unsupported version
    • Image blur state now persists between feed, post, and reply sheet
    • Community and user descriptions now have link footers
  • Look and feel:
    • The title of the votes list is now much smaller
    • Community name is now shown in the navigation bar of the expanded post view
    • Compact comments now use a static set of readouts, the same as compact posts
    • Collapsed comments now indicate vote/save status
  • Organized settings:
    • Moved "Show Account Age" from "General" to "Users" settings
    • Moved avatar settings from General to Media & Links
    • Combined "Advanced" and "Developer" settings
    • Renamed "divider" setting for "mod mail action grouping" setting to "combined"
    • Renamed "tappable links" to "tap-friendly links"
    • Simplified the "Notification Badge" setting, in preparation for supporting Lemmy 1.0
  • Images can now be uploaded directly from the private message editor
  • You can now "select text" from community and user descriptions
  • The Instance search now includes much smaller instances
  • The available sort types in "Search" now match what your instance supports
  • Added a "Details" action to posts, which shows all the information returned by the API for that post

Bug Fixes

  • Blocking a community now properly hides the community from feed
  • Fix missing "edit" and "block community" actions for posts
  • Sending messages from external instance admin list no longer causes an error
  • Fixed gaps appearing between certain link posts in feed
  • The send message button no longer creates duplicate messages if tapped while a message is sending
  • Fixed not being able to remove a note from a user on PieFed
  • When creating a post, fixed some links failing to attach
  • Fix comment text being cut off on some devices
  • Fixed .avif images being displayed as links
  • The subscription list now sorts communities with the same name alphabetically by instance
  • Fixed the subscription list sorting communities with capitalized first letters incorrectly
  • Fixed rendering issues in interaction bar settings
  • Navigating to a removed comment from modlog no longer removes the comment content from the modlog entry
  • Fixed links to posts or comments on very small instances not opening in-app
  • Fix swipe actions sometimes getting stuck
  • Fixed unblock action being incorrectly labelled as "block..."
  • Mlem will now prompt for authentication if the token is missing from the Keychain (this can happen when you switch phones)
  • Search now correctly refreshes when switching search tabs
  • The save icon in tile posts is now filled in
  • The paste button in Search now resolves !community@instance and @user@instance handles
  • Fixed pinch-to-zoom breaking if device rotates
  • Fixed certain actions (e.g. upvote and downvote) being enabled in guest mode
  • Fixed too many parent comments sometimes being shown when viewing a comment
  • Fixed comments sometimes appearing in the wrong place in the comment tree
  • Fixed some cases of "More replies" showing where it shouldn't
  • Fixed "Uploading..." text having no background in post/comment editor
  • Fixed text editor being cut off when comment editor opened
  • Fixed buttons in image viewer having poor contrast on light-colored images
  • Fixed comments not expanding when tapped if "Tap to Collapse" was off
  • Fixed occasional 404 error spam
  • Fixed not_a_mod_or_admin error when opening Inbox
  • Fixed too many parents being shown when viewing a comment
  • Fixed "My instance" label being incorrect in share sheet instance picker
  • Updated some corner radii in Settings to better match iOS 26
  • The favorites list is now ordered alphabetically, rather than randomly
  • Fixed cake day icon sometimes showing on the wrong day
  • Improved Markdown editor performance on long posts/comments
  • Fixed comment header not being correctly sized
  • The outdated feed popup in the inbox is now dismissed on refresh
  • Fixed editing display name

Compatibility Notes

  • The minimum PieFed version has been raised from 1.0.0 to 1.3.0
  • Mlem 2.5 is the last version that will support iOS 18. Bugs exclusive to iOS 18 may not be patched, and future releases will require iOS 26 or later.
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[–] sjmarf@lemmy.ml 2 points 4 days ago (1 children)

You might have set comments to “compact”mode at the top of comments settings. It needs to be in “large” mode for the interaction bar to appear. Apologies, we could have made this more clear.

[–] DrCake@lemmy.world 1 points 4 days ago

Yeah that’s it. Thanks