Changelog

All notable changes to Tau will be documented here

[2.0.1] 2026-05-19

  • fixed issue with multi-source captures counting frames incorrectly

[2.0.0] 2026-05-14

  • SCREEN RECORDING INTRODUCED
    • choose to your screen, camera, or both

[1.4.0]

new features

  • added new IMPORT feature
    • edit existing video timelapses
    • get accurate edits using the video duration, fps, and interval

other

  • ux improvements

[1.3.3] 2026-04-07

  • added a new watermark option
  • ux improvements

[1.3.2] 2026-04-03

new features

  • added aspect ratio support
    • in addition to 16:9, Tau now supports recording and export for 1:1, 4:3, and 9:16
  • audio fade-in/out
  • added frame rate selection to setup screen
  • new overlay: camera HUD 📹

bug fixes

  • reduced export failure rate

[1.3.1] 2026-03-31

new features

  • introduced a home screen to access recent projects
  • users now have the option to delete frames from permanent projects after export to save storage

bug fixes

  • fixed issue with consistency between overlays in preview and reposition mode
  • issues with keyboard shortcuts resolved

[1.3.0] 2026-03-27

new features

  • trim feature in the editor
  • audio attachment in the editor
  • more customizability with overlays in the editor 🎨

changes

  • ui: using better/more accurate icons to represent different functions
  • changed rendering method to be more accurate

bug fixes

  • fixed bug where dragging to reposition overlays didnt work
  • fixed bug where x, y positioning of overlays was misrepresented in the preview

[1.2.2] 2026-03-24

changes

  • updates to timelapse setup ui
  • added a 3 second countdown before recording begins

bug fixes

  • only a camera’s supported resolutions will be shown in timelapse setup
  • watermark preview now uses frames from the timelapse and not a placeholder
  • fixed bug where camera would not work after switching cameras

[1.2.1] 2026-03-21

  • fixed issue with auto-download flow on both mac/windows
  • fixed watermark causing export to break

[1.2.0] 2026-03-21

new features

  • multi-overlay select
  • drag to reposition overlay items
    • toggle snap for draggable items

bug fixes

  • fixed watermark breaking export on windows
  • fixed progress bar overlay not appearing correctly
  • fixed a critical error that stopped timelapses being exported on all devices

[1.1.1] 2026-03-21

  • fixed an issue with macOS auto-update
    • the wrong update artifact was being used
  • improved UX by adding a progress bar in-app for updates

[1.1.0] 2026-03-20

  • unlimited duration option added

[1.0.9] - 2026-03-20

  • fixed issue with iMessage overlay export

[1.0.8] - 2026-03-19

  • update system rework (better UI/UX)
  • assets missing are now found

[1.0.7] - 2026-03-17

  • improvements made to update flow

[1.0.6] - 2026-03-17

  • fixed a critical issue with timelapse capture
  • we all good 🫡

[1.0.5] - 2026-03-17

  • performance updates

[1.0.4] - 2026-03-17

  • fixed an issue with camera access on macOS
  • happy st patrick’s day 🍀

[1.0.3] - 2026-03-16

  • check for updates option added

[1.0.2] - 2026-03-16

  • fixed issue with missing image assets

[1.0.1] - 2026-03-16

  • fixed issues with macOS build
  • added the changelog 🙏🏾

[1.0.0] - 2026-03-15

  • Initial release of Tau