v2.4 BETA — Clear License, UI Refresh & New Icons
macOS
Changelog

Release Notes

v2.4 Beta

New Features

  • ▸Clear License Button: Remove assigned license types from plugins with a new "Clear" option
  • ▸New App Icon: Fresh, modern icon design for the PlugPane brand
  • ▸New DMG Background: Custom branded installer experience

UI Refresh

  • ▸Duplicates Panel: Updated dark theme styling, better visual hierarchy
  • ▸License Types Panel: Cleaner iLok CSV import interface
  • ▸Header Logo: Added PlugPane logo next to app title
  • ▸About Modal: Website URL relocated with clickable link
  • ▸Toggle Switch: Larger, chunkier enable/disable toggle

Bug Fixes

  • ▸Fixed DMG bundling issues with background image path configuration
  • ▸Resolved inconsistent color styling across dark theme components
  • ▸Fixed button hover states in Duplicates and License Types panels

Build & Distribution

  • ▸Signed and notarized DMGs for Apple Silicon (ARM64) and Intel (x86_64)
  • ▸Stapled notarization tickets for offline verification

v2.3.1 Beta

Bug Fixes

  • ▸Improved macOS permission handling for plugin file operations
  • ▸Better handling for user-selected custom plugin directories

Duplicate Finder UX

  • ▸Reorganized results layout for clearer workflow
  • ▸Quick Cleanup separated in dedicated banner with info button

v2.3 Beta

Major Features

  • ▸Tagging System: Custom color-coded tags for organizing plugins
  • ▸Auth Tracking: Track iLok, License Key, or Free plugins
  • ▸CSV Import/Export: Backup and share your plugin catalogue
  • ▸AAX Support: Read-only support for Pro Tools users

Tagging

  • ▸Unlimited custom tags with color coding
  • ▸Filter plugins by tags, included in CSV export/import

License Management

  • ▸Secure serial number storage for License Key plugins
  • ▸Visual indicators for iLok protected plugins

Performance

  • ▸Improved caching with manual refresh option
  • ▸Right-click context menu with Reload option

Bug Fixes

  • ▸Fixed tag persistence after app restart
  • ▸Resolved CSV import not replacing existing tags
  • ▸Improved duplicate detection accuracy

v1.03

Bug Fixes

  • ▸Fixed corrupted DMG files: rebuilt installers for ARM and Intel
  • ▸Resolved scanning crash with corrupted plugin bundles
  • ▸Fixed memory leak in database operations

Improvements

  • ▸Enhanced disk usage calculation speed
  • ▸Added progress indicators for database matching

v1.02

Bug Fixes

  • ▸Fixed app not launching on macOS Sonoma
  • ▸Resolved plugin disappearing when moving directories
  • ▸Fixed UI layout on smaller screens

New Features

  • ▸Plugin validation before enable/disable operations
  • ▸Backup and restore for plugin directories

v1.01

Bug Fixes

  • ▸Fixed crash on initial scan for 1000+ plugins
  • ▸Resolved duplicate finder not detecting all duplicates
  • ▸Fixed tags not saving after restart

Improvements

  • ▸Improved scan performance via file system optimizations
  • ▸Enhanced database matching with updated plugin info
  • ▸Better error handling for corrupted plugins