Changelog

New

• Song Notes — a rich text notepad attached to each song for writing ideas, session notes, or anything you need alongside your lyrics
• Conversion nudges that gently surface Pro and Lifetime options as you approach free-tier limits

Improvements

• Paywall, trial, and subscription modals are now fullscreen with proper safe-area handling — no more awkward floating cards on small screens
• PRO badges display correctly on all sidebar buttons
• Cleaner, faster rendering across the app — reduced unnecessary re-renders and deduplicated shared code

Performance

• Keyboard now appears instantly when tapping the editor — eliminated cold-start delay on first use
• Editor feels significantly snappier with reduced input lag when typing and formatting
• Instrument sounds load during the splash screen so playback is ready sooner
• Smoother toolbar and footer animations that match iOS keyboard timing

Bug Fixes

• Fixed bullet and numbered lists not rendering properly in the editor

• Fixed cloud storage sign-in on iOS devices
• Resolved drum pattern audio playback issues
• Fixed annoying Apple ID password prompts
• Improved app stability

New

• Cloud Sync: connect Google Drive or Dropbox to back up your songs
• Added subscription plan toggle (monthly / yearly)

Bug Fixes

• Fixed dropdown menus not responding on iOS
• Improved accessibility and button contrast
• General stability improvements

The beginning. After about eight months of building, SongScribe shipped to the App Store.

• Chord-aware lyric editor with natural chord placement
• Fullscreen performance mode with auto-scroll
• Multi-take audio recorder with waveform editing
• Chord library for guitar, bass, ukulele, and piano
• Setlist builder for gigs and rehearsals
• Chromatic tuner and metronome with tap tempo
• Import from ChordPro, text, tabs, and PDFs
• Export to PDF, ChordPro, and plain text
• Works 100% offline. No account required.