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What to expect in Livo Player v0.8.0

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Livo Player v0.8.0 brings a more discoverable home experience, cleaner content details, faster series flows, and stronger analytics foundations across Android, iOS, and tvOS.

This release focuses on making everyday browsing feel simpler and more reliable. From newly added content sections and smoother navigation to better language handling and performance monitoring, v0.8.0 is built to make the product feel more polished in the moments users notice most.

Android highlights​

  • A new Newly Added section is now available on the Home screen, making it easier to discover fresh content as soon as it arrives on the platform.
  • Content matches and metadata handling have been improved for more consistent movie and series details.
  • The in-app navigation flow has been refined so moving between pages feels clearer and smoother.
  • The Home experience has been reorganized to make content access more practical and direct.
  • Live TV, movie, and series pages now have a more streamlined interaction flow for a stronger day-to-day experience.
  • Multilingual support has been updated to improve overall quality across supported languages.

iOS and tvOS highlights​

  • QR-based quick pairing support makes account setup and device connection faster.
  • The Home screen now includes a Recently Added section.
  • Recently Added now has better language support and stronger persistence behavior.
  • Series can automatically select the preferred season to reduce extra taps.
  • Series details now allow faster starts from the first season and first episode flow.
  • Movie and series detail pages have been reorganized into a cleaner and more accessible interface.
  • Content cards on the Home screen now render more accurately and smoothly.
  • On tvOS, focus transitions are now more stable and consistent.
  • tvOS also does a better job remembering and restoring the last focused item.
  • Missing translation data now falls back to English for a more complete experience.

Performance, analytics, and reliability​

  • We continued improving overall app performance, stability, and reliability for a more dependable release.
  • The analytics foundation for screen views, content details, and playback events has been expanded to support better product understanding.
  • Firebase Performance integration has been improved to give the team better visibility into real-world performance.

v0.8.0 is all about reducing friction: getting users to the right content faster, making screen-to-screen movement feel more natural, and creating a more stable foundation for the updates that come next.