- New feature: Export PDF.
- New feature: Export images without background.
- New feature: Undo & Redo via multi-touch gestures.
- New feature: iCloud data sync toggle within the app.
- Apple Pencil support.
- Also support drawing with the Apple Pencil and directly dragging the canvas with your finger.
- Fix issue where Sidebar was not clickable.
- Accessibility improvements for offline usage on iOS.
- Fix issue with File History not working properly on iPad.
- Sync with the latest Excalidraw core code.
-
Fixed an issue where the sidebar
file
could not be clicked on some Mac devices. -
Fixed an issue where duplicated
default
andRecently deleted
folders appeared during the initial data synchronization.
- Added a “What’s New” sheet.
- Fixed the issue where images were lost after saving directly opened Excalidraw files.
- Improved compatibility with improperly formatted data.
- Fixed a bug where backups failed in the presence of data compatibility issues.
- Fixed a bug where exports failed in the presence of data compatibility issues.
- Fixed an issue where files in the trash were not included during export.
- Fixed the issue where pressing the spacebar would continuously trigger warning sounds.
Fixed multiple issues where behavior did not meet expectations on macOS 14.
- The Sidebar Toggle was not displayed.
- The Settings View does not select a tab when displayed.
- After deleting a file, an existing file is not automatically selected for loading.
- Switching folders does not automatically select an existing file for loading.
- Duplicating a file does not load the newly created file.
- Add multiplatform support!
- Also with iCloud data synchronisation.
- Now you can edit and view your excalidraw work on iOS.
- Add a toggle for user to choose if preventing the invert of images in dark mode.
- Optimize the file loading speed.
- by splitting the media files with excalidraw elements.
- Add support for editing
.excalidraw
file directly. - Add support for exporting, importing and editing
.excalidraw.png
or.excalidraw.svg
file directly. - Support quick look for
.excalidraw
file.
- Fix the bug of failed to import old version library files.
Fix the annoying sound.
- Excalidraw Libraries supprt
- Support for importing
.excalidrawlib
files:- Import via drag-and-drop.
- Import via the "Import" button.
- Import via the "Add to Library" option from the context menu.
- Support for exporting to
.excalidrawlib
files.
- Library management operations:
- Rename items.
- Merge items.
- Remove items.
- Perform operations on multiple selected items.
- Support for importing
- Compatibility extension: Now supports as old as macOS 12.0.
- Add Localization for
Chinese-simplified
- Add
merge with
option for groups. - Synchronized the
Excalidraw
core to the latest version. - Optimized the Share interface UI.
- Moved the Toolbar to the top sidebar of the application to simplify the canvas.
- More handwriting fonts supported:
English
,Chiniese
,Jpanese
.
- Increase stability of database. (Especially for concurrency operations.)
- Optimize multithreaded performance.
- Issues with archive file when there are file name duplications.
- UI errors in the Settings view.
- Annoying alert sounds when pressing keys.
- Can not add image with toolbar.
- Fix compatibility with older versions of the Libraries.
- Optimize multithreaded performance.
- Optimize i18n
- add localization for
Chinese-simplified
- add localization for
- Optimize import functionality
- Add
merge with
option for groups. - Increase stability of database. (Especially for concurrency operations.)
- Optimize first launch experience.
- Optimize performance
- Synchronized the
Excalidraw
core to the latest version. - Compatibility extension: Now supports as old as macOS 12.0.
- Optimized the Share interface UI.
- Moved the Toolbar to the top sidebar of the application to simplify the canvas.
- More handwriting fonts supported: English, Chiniese, Jpanese.
- Multiple bug fixes:
- Issues with archive file when there are file name duplications.
- UI errors in the Settings view.
- Annoying alert sounds when pressing keys.
- Can not add image with toolbar.
- Revert update:
Remove alert sound when using keyboard.
- Remove alert sound when using keyboard. (Special thanks to DervexDev)
- Fixed the duplicated sidebar toggle bug in macOS 15.
Important
There is a significant performance drop in macOS 15, and we are developing a new version to accommodate the upcoming macOS 15. This version will be the last minor release in 0.4. Starting with the next version, the minimum required version will be raised to macOS 14.
- Add settings for color scheme of excalidraw webview.
- Bug fixed: copy on elements not working
- Optimize the UI of
Settings
.
- Bug fixed: Export image stuck in loading...
- Optimization: Auto add export file extension for user.
- Optimize sidebar UI.
- Support Chinese handwriting font.
-
New sidebar design
-
New
Share
button. You can export image/export file/archive all files.MacOS 13.0 only
- Add
Settings
- support changing color scheme
- support manually checking updates & enable/disable auto update.
- Add backward compability: now app can be run on macOS 12.0 and newer.
- Optimize UI: now user can hide sidebar.
- Add
import
&exportAll
in command menu.
- Important: fix the bug that will cause saving files failed.
- optimize deletion & recover mechanism.
- fix the bug user first come to app without group selection.
- fix the bug that will cause infinite loop when current file is
nil
. - fix the bug that may cause saving empty data to existed file.
- Migrate storage from file system to core data.
- Hide the dropdown menu button in
excalidraw.com
- App now can create groups to store files.
- App now can remember group selection.
- File group moving is now available.
- Files that being deleted will be move to
trash
. - Context menu on
file
andfolder
is now available.
- test
Sparkle
framework for sandbox app.
- fix bug in x86 mac: import file failed.
- Test
Sparkle
framework
- Integrates
sparkle
framework for updates