What’s new
Every release of Isly.
Isly updates itself, so you’re always on the newest one. Here is what each release brought, newest first.
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Latest
Isly 1.0.39#
- The Claude bar shows a status light and only the project's name.
Earlier releases
October 2026
Isly 1.0.38#
- Buy links and licence checks use the new shop product.
Isly 1.0.37#
- Settings shows the Macs on your licence, with this Mac's own icon and name.
Isly 1.0.36#
- Clearer texts in Settings and the tour, prices for several Macs, and VoiceOver labels.
Isly 1.0.35#
- Licences for several Macs: Settings shows how many are in use.
Isly 1.0.34#
- When your Mac is muted, the waveform blurs and shows a muted symbol.
Isly 1.0.33#
- Clicking a running timer opens the timer tab.
Isly 1.0.32#
- A welcome tour that shows what Isly can do and how to handle it.
Isly 1.0.31#
- Menu bar icon with the app icon's frame, and the version in its menu.
- Lighter and faster: less work per frame, a third of the memory, and a menu bar icon like the app icon.
Isly 1.0.29#
- One set of motion curves across the whole app, and a swipe arrow that stays on its side.
Isly 1.0.28#
- No white flash when a song's preview closes over Liquid Glass.
Isly 1.0.27#
- Measured springs, press to open, attached content, artwork that flips and song changes that only move what changed.
Isly 1.0.26#
- Use far less CPU while idle.
Isly 1.0.25#
- Page dots under the open island, a red preview while sizing the notch, and quicker style switching.
Isly 1.0.24#
- Add extensions, with Claude Code and System Stats as the first.
Isly 1.0.23#
- Keep your permissions across updates, catch brightness changes, and cross-fade song changes.
Isly 1.0.22#
- Smoother transitions, faster readouts and an animated restart.
Isly 1.0.21#
- Switch the system output together with the default output.
Isly 1.0.19#
- Show patch notes in the island and the newest version on the website.
Isly 1.0.18#
- Show a waiting update in the open island.
- Update Isly automatically from isly.app.
Isly 1.0.17#
- Buy Isly at shop.isly.app.
- Rename to Isly and sell it through Lemon Squeezy.
- Tell the welcome tour from inside the island.
- Add timer controls, clear Liquid Glass on all sides, and a System Settings toolbar.
- Reopen Settings on the last pane, without focusing its search field.
- Round the pill fully, retune the island's springs and tidy the open player.
- Open Settings as a regular app in the macOS 26 System Settings style.
- Redraw the app icon as a blue screen in an aluminium frame.
- Pour the pill's activity bubble out of the island like liquid.
- Add a welcome guide.