Version History
Here you can find the changelog of Bearvelo since it was posted on our website on 2023-10-14.
The latest version is 3.3 and it was updated on soft112.com on 22 April, 2024.
See below the changes in each version:
version 3.3
posted on 2024-04-07
Apr 7, 2024
Version 3.3
Features
. Improved indoor activity look and feel (more feedback)
. Improved indoor activity HIIT timing
. Improved indoor sensor and heart rate measuring (more frequent)
. Additional greetings
. Improved main screen landscape layout
. Improved overall look and feel of existing activities
. Updated various third party libraries (due to issues in the versions of the libraries)
Fixes
. Fixed crash case if data in an Activity has only one entry
version 3.2
posted on 2024-02-12
Feb 12, 2024
Version 3.2
Features
- Greetings engine now added
- Improved layout for single had usage, moved start indoor/outdoor activities buttons near bottom
- Improve comparison view layout, show full unique activities if present (instead of scrolling)
- Improved compare activities share layout
- Launch view updated to echo main view
- Updated Firebase, AdMob libraries
Fixes
- Icons for review activities and compare were unexpected (flipped them)
- Improved main view landscape layout when heart rate BPM is present
- Ad loading issue (wouldn't immediately load) when opening app from background
version 3.1
posted on 2024-02-10
Feb 10, 2024
Version 3.1
Features
- New user guided flow added
- New look and feel
- Improved weather details today and tomorrow charts (larger bars)
- Improved indoor activity flow, button now visible (if bluetooth allowed) with a linking page
Fixes
- Fixed various line position drawing items in indoor activity gauges
version 3.0
posted on 2024-01-22
Jan 22, 2024
Version 3.0
Features
- Additional Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) support. Can now read speed data for running sensors, as well as indoor fitness machines that support treadmill and cycling speed
- Indoor activity now shows seconds and minutes counters, making it easier to do high intensity interval training (HIIT) activities
- Users can set the number of minutes (in settings) shown in indoor activity dial

Fixes
- Indoor activity chart (in details) was showing count instead of duration on x-axis (now duration)
version 2.9
posted on 2024-01-17
Jan 17, 2024
Version 2.9
Features
- Step information is now available with walking activities (if allowed via health)
- Improved indoor activity gauge
Fixes
- Fixed indoor activity max speed display in details view (after completed)
- Fixed case where activity is not cleaned up when user exits indoor activity without saving (now removes any recorded information)
- Fixed case where application ends (no longer running) and user is doing an indoor activity, now returns to indoor activity when restarted
version 2.8
posted on 2024-01-08
Jan 8, 2024
Version 2.8
Features
- Now supports cycling speed sensor reading via bluetooth, and if present users can record indoor cycling activity.
- Indoor cycling
- Results can be added to health info (if the user chooses), will show up as indoor cycling (as opposed to outdoor cycling)
- Added visual gauge for indoor cycling, providing speed feedback
- Can be used with bluetooth heart monitors as well, providing charting of heart and cycling data
- Application now provides user notification, using a predictive model, if user activity patterns are discovered user gets a daily notification
- Improved weather grid display for colder weather when ui is in dark mode (inverted color alpha)
- Updated weather page to use same color ranges for today, tomorrow and weekly weather (providing more consistent color schemes)
version 2.7
posted on 2023-11-27
Nov 27, 2023
Version 2.7
Features
- You can now highlight a path on the map in activity details, which also highlights the chart. Similarly highlighting a range on the chart highlights the map as well
- For map highlighting, user can toggle the ability to highlight a range vs scrolling and zooming
- If the user highlights to the end of the chart, the chart can then be trimmed, trimming the highlighted range
- Enlarging the chart on activity details now goes to either landscape, not forcing users to hold their mobile device in a specific manner
- The existing activities view now remembers the location and filters if set, allowing user to click on activity details and come back to the same place
version 2.6
posted on 2023-11-04
Nov 4, 2023
Version 2.6
Features
- Enhanced activity details chart to now show elevation and grade (if desired) as well as ability to resize chart
- Activity details map now has the camera narrowed (you can scroll around, but not too far from the actual activity details)
- Added cross-country skiing and skating as activity type options (users can make them available in settings)
- Make view exit buttons have more consistent location and text (Done in settings, Back elsewhere)
- Improved new user experience by reducing amount of default activity types (others are available just not active by default)
- Transitions added when moving between views
- Added (internal) tracking of choosing to record in health, to better understand if users want this option
- Updated (internal) identifiers and added more ui tests
Fixes
- Don't show streak information on weekly comparison if only 1 activity (2 or more is ok)
- Observed case where location, bluetooth and health information were being sent from the device, and when in background this could cause thrashing (and trigger a stop of the application), removed the health information when in background to address this issue
version 2.5
posted on 2023-10-23
Oct 23, 2023
Version 2.5
Features
- Improved layout and usage of main view, adding an existing activity view
- Existing activities can now be filtered by type, distance and location
- Activity details are now a live map, allowing you to zoom in out and navigate around the recorded activity
- You now have the ability to 'trim' off bad data on an existing activity, if it appears to be a loop with extra content (so in cases where a user does an activity that returns to the start, but forgets to stop the activity, you can trim off the extra data). Undo of trim is also supported.
- Improved cold weather reporting, taking into consideration the season of the year
- Improved location entering in weather details, allowing lookup to start once return is pressed
- Improved launch screen layout, now consistent with main view
- For first time users, improved flow around approving health access
version 2.4
posted on 2023-10-09
Oct 9, 2023
Version 2.4
Features
- Weather details are now scrollable to allow for more information
- Weather details allow user to lookup weather somewhere else, as well as recent activity locations
- Weather details now include best time ranges to be active outside (if they exist)
- Improved text on cold weather conditions
- Improved text with weather, if poor condition is 'poor light', don't display value
- Sort activities in comparison view (common and unique)
- Improved experience with Ad, Location request for access
- Updated AdMob library version
Fixes
- If user has denied or restricted location, don't allow start of activity
