Changelog
New Features
- Added App Intents for Timers, Alarms, and the Stopwatch
- Added a "Play Sound Through" setting for ringtones
- Refreshed update app icon for macOS 27
- Added Liquid Glass to popup buttons, ringtone artwork, onboarding, and the Updates page
- Multi-select menus are now native
Bug Fixes
- "Pause Media on Ringtone" no longer pauses media when the ringtone plays on a different device
- Buttons and the page switcher now have an outline when the window is inactive
- Fixed page switcher Liquid Glass dark rim
- Fixed the stopwatch hand sitting slightly off center
- Fixed toggles and sliders dimming inconsistently when inactive
- Fixed the volume slider jumping when switching between two running Timers
- AppleScript commands no longer open the app window
- Fixed dismissing an Alarm being able to run twice
- Fixed the snooze card flickering when a snoozed Alarm is dismissed
New Features
- Added Menu Bar Peek
- Split Quick Peek into "Menu Bar" and "Notch" pages
- Improved Settings search
- Reorganized General settings
- Moved "Sync with Alcove" to a toggle
- AppleScript and Distributed Notification support (trywick.co/docs)
- Added Liquid Glass to the page switcher and new button (27 only)
Bug Fixes
- Fixed Lock Screen material not updating correctly when appearance settings change
- Fixed cards occasionally reappearing or continuing to run after being dismissed
- Fixed menu bar priority logic for ringing Timers and Alarms
- Improved menu bar Stopwatch subsecond updates
- Improved menu bar click handling
- Improved Lock Screen dismissal animations and card layering
- Improved overall icon and UI consistency
- Fixed Settings previews not showing your wallpaper on macOS 27
- Fixed accent color changes not applying everywhere immediately on macOS 27
- Fixed a paused menu bar Stopwatch not updating its color when the menu bar switches between light and dark
- Fixed a brief flash when the Lock Screen material crossfades
- Fixed Timer's name being dimmed while it was going off
- Fixed "Join our Discord" not dimming when the window is inactive
- Removed the "Mouse Support" setting
- Removed the "Idle Duration" setting
New Features
- Added Liquid Glass and Clear appearance modes for the Lock Screen
- Added interactive Lock Screen preview in Settings
- Added Alcove Sync for Lock Screen materials
- Added Glass page switcher
- Updated onboarding to use Liquid Glass
- Volume buttons are now clickable
Bug Fixes
- "Hide Timer Labels" and "Hide Custom Volume" are now multi-select options
- Hover popovers now remain open when clicked
- Alarms now reschedule correctly after time zone changes
- Snoozed alarms interrupted by sleep now ring after wake
- Fixed two alarms scheduled for the same minute not both ringing
- Deleting a ringing alarm now immediately stops it
- Master Notifications toggle now cancels all scheduled notifications
- Timer "May Not Be Audible" warning now opens the Timers page instead of the Alarm's
- Search dividers now only appear when results are scrollable
- Standardized divider styling
- Notifications now always fire correctly
- Reduced hover effect intensity
- Restarting a Timer now correctly re-arms notifications
- Combined "Notify on Timer End" and "Notify on Alarm Ring" into a single "Notify On" multi-select option
- Moved Offset Tuning to the Material section
- Frosted Lock Screen card buttons now match the correct darkness
- Fixed text cursor clipping when naming Timers and Alarms
- Removed Settings sidebar animation
Important
- Please make sure you're running Alcove 1.7.8 or later to resolve the widget overlap issue.
New Features
- Added an "Always Notify" setting
- Added a light mode Frosted preview
- Changed Snooze duration to a dropdown menu
Bug Fixes
- Refined Lock Screen intro and transition animations
- Refined Settings page icons
- Improved Alcove "Show Volume Control" detection
- Fixed "Pause media on ringtone" only detecting media playback when Alcove was installed
- Fixed Lock Screen widgets overlapping with Alcove's Now Playing widget
- Fixed ringtone dismissal interrupting resumed media playback
- Fixed progress ring not updating while the app was unfocused
- Fixed Timer countdown jumping back by one second when resuming
- Fixed "Pause media on ringtone" not working on Sequoia
- Fixed toggles showing as red on Sequoia
New Features
- Changed notification permission icon to be a button
Bug Fixes
- Fixed the menu bar bell disappearing
- Fixed onboarding being skipped on first launch
- Fixed "Graphite" accent colored elements rendering the improper color
- Made "Start" button text color adaptive
New Features
- Timers: Easily create, edit, and manage timers from an intuitive interface.
- Stopwatch: Capture every second with Wick's digital and analog stopwatch views.
- Alarms: Set, label, and customize repeating alarms with the exact sound you want.
- Menu Bar: Control your timer, alarm, and stopwatch right from your menu bar.
- Lock Screen: Glance at what's running, right on your lock screen.