Genius App & Hub Changelog
App
2024-07-02 Changelog v5.12.1 (BETA)
- Updated 'Doctor' solutions
- Support latest iOS / Android platforms
- Bug fixes
- Security updates
2022-10-29 Changelog v5.9.2 (android) / (5.9.4 iOS)
- Support iOS 16 & Android 12
- Support for new valves / smart plugs
- Bug fixes, performance issues
- Improvements to TSW (doctor)
- Allow app changes to PRT settings (brightness / offset visible, others not)
2021-09-27 Changelog v5.6.1
- Support iOS 15 & Android 11
- Support for new firmware features
- Add new 'zone type' for electric heating
- Support for new devices
- Misc bug fixes
2020-09-15 Changelog v5.4.16
- Frost protect temperature setting
- Additions & improvements to doctor
- User interface bug fixes
- Support 5.4.0 firmware
2020/07/01 Changelog v5.3.8
- Updates to Doctor
- Add videos to Doctor
- Add support for new devices
2020/02/25 Changelog v5.3.6
- Indicate last time Hub was online on Welcome page, if Hub cannot be contacted
- Sense mode visual bug fixes
- Override bug fixes for On/Off Zones & My House
- Small functional fixes
2019/07/23 Changelog v5.3.1
- New feature: Sense mode
- Update for latest Android SDK
- Update for latest iOS platform
2018/05/31 Changelog - v5.2.4
Improved Doctor solutions
Fixed iOS logging out bug
Fixed iOS white screen bug
Improved error messages throughout app
Small visual fixes
Small functional fixes
2018/01/15 Changelog - v5.2.2
- Various UI bug fixes
- Updated connection status icon
- Fixed iOS iPhone X issue
2017/11/01 Changelog - v5.2.0
- Icon to show connection status
- Improved Hub connection layer to increase robustness & speed
- Temp hierarchy
- Fixed some bugs with timepicker when creating schedules
- Multi hub login
2017/06/08 Changelog - v.5.1.3
- Added 'Call for Heat' to charts for Wet Underfloor zones
- Fixed Timepicker bugs
- Fixed the pending value indicator on the Devices Page
- Stopped Hot Water temperature and Heating schedules being able to be copied to one-another
- Fixed Sub-menus opening below bottom of page
- Fixed navigation & scrollbars for web-browser
- Improved ‘High Contrast’ theme
- Fixed weather data display on menu and charts
- Other visual bug fixes
2017/04/18 Changelog - v5.1.2
- New password reset page
- Fixed Timepicker bugs
- Updated the pending value indicator on the Devices Page
- Stopped Hot Water temperature and Heating schedules being able to be copied to one-another
- Fixed scrolling for web-browsers
- Fixed Sub-menus opening below bottom of page
- Fixed navigation for web-browser
- Improved ‘High Contrast’ theme
- Improved 'System Restart' timer
- Other visual bug fixes
2017/04/03 Changelog - v5.1.1
- Added ability to sort devices on the Devices page
- Added a warning if Hub is not registered
- Added a warning if the set temperature is the same as the default temperature
- Changed Override period styling on timer bars
- Changed the name of device channels
- Fixed the override duration not displaying the correct time remaining
- Fixed position of time indicator on timebars
- Fixed scrolling on some of the lists
- Other visual bug fixes
2017/02/01 Changelog - v5.1.0
- Added ability to override On/Off zones to Off
- Added weather data to Charts and Main Menu (Hub version needs to be v5.0.41 or newer)
- Added ability to re-order zones from Interface menu
- New ‘Update Details’ process from Main Menu
- New Themes – Dark & High Contrast - from Interface menu
- Added new zone type ‘Temperature Hot Water’
- When creating a new zone, the app automatically opens the new zone
- Can click on active ‘Occupancy’ icon to show more details
- Fixed Valve offset not showing current value
- Added in-app changelog when app first opened
- Can hover over a Group Zone ‘dot’ to display name
- Added message if no devices assigned to zone
- Fixed About page showing ‘latest version’ even if version is up-to-date
- Fixed Issues ID not being correctly displayed
- Fixed nav-bar disappearing on Desktop
- Minor display fixes including icon alignment
2016/12/12 Changelog - v5.0.5
- Added reboot button on system settings page
- More detailed way to assign devices and functions to a zone
- Fixed zone list not displaying first zone on desktop and tablets
- Fixed zone order
- Fixed scroll issue on timebars and tiles
- Fixed footprint options not loading if no data is collected
- Fix charts sometimes not loading on wet underfloor zones
- Fixed bug with data consumption on some android devices
2016/12/06 Changelog - v5.0.4
- Added charts, found in each zone sub-menu
- Added a new cursor to display current time
- Added small dotted line indicators to display hours ( 6-12-18 on mobile, every hour on tablet and desktop)
- Changed text on Linked room (follow master output description)
- Default temperature now allows 0.5°C
- Added titles on my house style modal
- If you remove a dead node the ID now moves with the device
- Added more left margin on devices description in the devices page so that id doesn't overlap the name anymore
- On desktop, added tooltip to display channel number for dual channel receiver on the devices page
- Changed status of the switch from (1 - 0) to (ON - OFF)
- If zone is OFF the current time indicator color is white (better to spot)
- Fixed select all (override, copy to another day, copy to another zone)
- Removed the gap on iPads in the left hand room list
- Added validation before copying (if nothing is selected, copy button is disabled)
2016/11/25 - v5.0.3
- Added pull down to refresh on Devices page
- Doctor is back inside a modal (not a fullscreen page)
- Fixed multiple degree symbols being displayed
- Changed some z-wave response text
- Increased size of devices in the Doctor
- New battery icon on Devices page
- New details on Devices page
- Changed upper limit of activity to switch rooms on from 120 to 30 minutes
- Removed grey background from select all and some other places in the app
- New function to round the temperatures to make consistent across app
- New style for issues and warnings (to mirror the devices page)
- Slider now has to be dragged, not clicked to change value
- Fixed update button in About page
- Removed grey background from "You can now close the doctor" box
- Changed device name (if no hash is found) from "Device not found" to "unknown device"
- Changed light gray temperature colors to black across appChanged footprint "away" text
Hub
2023-07-11 Changelog 6.4.8 (BETA)
- Support for new solutions in updated 'Doctor' (in corresponding app 5.12.1)
- Tweaks and improvements to Z-Wave communications
- Bug fixes
2023-06-21 Changelog 6.3.10
- High priority security update
2023-12-14 Changelog v6.3.9
Note that this release mainly consists of internal improvements to the hub firmware, rather than new features
Backend logger bug fix
Improvements to logging
Process Monitor
increase hub reliability
Improved z-wave queue manager
Z-Wave metrics
Improved exception handling
Changes to prevent ttyS0 overflow
Re-instated CC Multi Encap
Support newer z-wave protocol
Improvements to controller functions (include / exclude / etc)
Fix ZB-manager startup issue
Support additional features on zigbee devices
Zigbee channel changing
2022-10-29 Changelog v6.0.16
- Support for new valves / smart plugs
- Bug fixes, performance issues
2021-09-27 Changelog v5.6.7
- 'Sticky' configuration values
- should resolve an issue whereby devices occasionally require 're-configuring' - this will automatically set any errant values that are detected
- device 'wake up' periods should be correctly reset
- valve 'hidden offset' values should be correctly maintained
- NB that the value check is done once every 24 hours
- Valve self test times aligned for Thursday morning
- Manual override temperature limiting
- Allows a maximum temperature limit to be set for overrides triggered from a device
- Support for new devices
- Misc bug fixes
2020-09-15 Changelog v5.4.16
- Improved radio messaging for better battery life
- Bug fixes for improved Hub reliability
- Support for future hardware
2020/07/01 Changelog 5.3.8
- Add support for new devices
2020/02/25 Changelog 5.3.6
- New feature: Support Amazon Alexa
- Small functional fixes
2019/09/24 Changelog 5.3.5
- Bug fixes
- Chart not showing up to latest time
- Token generation error message
2019/07/23 Changelog 5.3.2
- New feature: Sense mode
- Refactor 3rd party libraries
- Bug fixes
- Electric switch losing temperature
- Fix my-house override bug
- Remove dead node
- Correct Listening device communication frequency
- Fixed deadlock issues
2018/12/20 Changelog 5.2.10
- Enable public API (my.geniushub.co.uk)
- Bug fixes
- Electric switch losing temperature
- Devices becoming 'unrecognised'
2018/07/11 Changelog 5.2.4
- Minor bug fixes
- Changes to support improvements to 'Doctor' in app
2018/01/15 Changelog 5.2.2
- Delete zone, turning off other zones bug fixed
- Manual temperature device selection bug fixed
- Pre-heat 'midnight' bug fixed
2017/11/01 Changelog 5.2.0
- General bug fixes and improvements, support new device versions, optimize device configurations
- Improvements to z-wave network driver
- Temperature hierarchy
2017/05/24 Changelog 5.1.1
- Various refactors
- Bugfix for wizard device inclusion
- Prevent spurious temperature readings
- Updated device configurations
- Weather data format
- Set heat enabled flag for group zones
- Fix send FO for Irish HW
- Improvements to battery life for WRT-C
- API v3
- Optimize data transfer to App
- Ping all listening devices on interval
2017/03/30 Changelog 5.1.0
- New hub update service for future updates
- Fix bug with linked TPI zones
- Stats reporting
- DB tidy function added
- Bug fix: linked rooms OnOffTimer boosting
- Backup DB schema
- Add zone sub type
- Tidy up device mappings when zone deleted
Unlink children when zone deleted
Improve spurious override prevention
Fix pre-heat DST issue
2016/12/14 Changelog 5.0.43 (HUB-B)
- Negative valve offset HUB-B fixed
- Listening device multi cmd / wakeup bug fix
2016/12/12 Changelog - v5.0.42 (HUB-B) / v5.0.40 (HUB-C)
- Fix weather data issue
- Fix WRS-A config issue
- Fix Valve temperature offset
- Add HUB-C backup script
- Fix Whole House boosting issue from Thermostat
- Fix rebooting issue on Warmup calc timeout
- Fix 'requested state' not updating issue
- Fix Underfloor Room Offset
2016/11/21 Changelog - v5.0.39
- Updated z-wave driver
- 'Two way' control - manual override from devices
- Integration for updated app
- New devices supported: Genius Valve, Genius Thermostat
- Valve temperature offset added (some bugs known with this feature)