2026-06-05T15:00:00Z https://zininworks.com/metapho/releasenotes YoonHyung Jo https://zininworks.com/metapho/releasenotes/#2026_3 2026-06-05T15:00:00Z <ul> <li>Fixes an issue where deep fusion detection is not working for the photos taken with iPhone Air</li> </ul> <h3>macOS</h3> <ul> <li>Assets window for Files is now resizable</li> <li>Fixes text layout issue of the Save Options description text</li> </ul> YoonHyung Jo https://zininworks.com/metapho/releasenotes/#2026_2 2026-04-13T15:00:00Z <ul> <li>Fixes Liquid Glass low contrast issue for the bottom toolbar in Photos Library view</li> <li>Fixes a rare crash during extremely fast horizontal scrolling in a large library</li> <li>Fixes a bug where tapping the Date Edit button for cloud files would download the item but fail to show the Date Edit view</li> <li>Fewer crashes when using QuickLook preview of Assets</li> <li>Even fewer crashes when adding files and folders by drag and drop</li> <li>Fixes an issue where macOS context menu for metadata editing was not responding</li> </ul> YoonHyung Jo https://zininworks.com/metapho/releasenotes/#2026_1 2026-02-20T15:00:00Z <ul> <li>Fixes a rare crash, crashed while Save As… was in progress for items in iCloud Photos Library</li> <li>Fixes a bug where Date Edit failed to change time zone of multiple files (Yay David!)</li> <li>Adds alternative app names for Siri</li> </ul> YoonHyung Jo https://zininworks.com/metapho/releasenotes/#2025_5 2025-12-25T15:00:00Z <ul> <li>Fixes a bug where progress froze or crashed when shifting dates on multiple files (Yay Matthew!)</li> </ul> YoonHyung Jo https://zininworks.com/metapho/releasenotes/#2025_4 2025-12-16T15:00:00Z <ul> <li>[iOS] Horizontal navigation is now possible when Camera info sheet / Assets and Auxies sheet is presented in medium detent mode</li> <li>[iOS] Fixes a crashing bug where Open In Metapho was requested from Metapho Inspector while Metapho did not have Photos Library permission</li> <li>[iOS] Fixes a visual issue where some buttons refused to be dimmed when they were inactive</li> </ul> YoonHyung Jo https://zininworks.com/metapho/releasenotes/#2025_3_1 2025-11-11T15:00:00Z <h3>iOS / iPadOS</h3> <ul> <li>Fixes a problem where the filetype of HEIC files was incorrectly reported as MPEG-4</li> <li>Fixes Metapho Inspector typo (Yay dakota!)</li> <li>Fixes a problem with appearance of the Edit location button in Metapho Inspector (Yay Igor!)</li> </ul> <h3>macOS</h3> <ul> <li>Improves compatibility with the latest OS</li> <li>Full PreView: click image preview to see your photo in full size</li> <li>Fixes an issue where the whole Live Photo Editing could stall when editing of some Live Photos failed silently</li> <li>Improves rubberband selection behavior</li> </ul> YoonHyung Jo https://zininworks.com/metapho/releasenotes/#2025_3 2025-11-09T15:00:00Z <ul> <li>Improves compatibility with the latest OS</li> <li>Full PreView: pull down or tap image preview to see your photo in full size</li> <li>Metapho Action app extension is renamed to Metapho Inspector</li> <li>On iPadOS, Selecting a file under App Icon context menu › Recents would open it as a file Bookmark</li> <li>Fixes an issue where the whole Live Photo Editing could stall when editing of some Live Photos failed silently</li> </ul> YoonHyung Jo https://zininworks.com/metapho/releasenotes/#2025_2 2025-04-20T15:00:00Z <ul> <li>Metapho now remembers expanded/collapsed sidebar item states, Photos Library filters, the last open asset/file, and item scroll position between app launches</li> <li>Adds the keyboard shortcut (⌥ Option + ⌘ Command + L) for Remove Location</li> <li>Fixes a bug where changes to custom album membership in Photos did not appear in Metapho immediately</li> <li>Fixes a bug where some folders could not be added when full Photos access was not granted (Yay Griffin!)</li> <li>Open in New Window is available in the context menu for files within folders (macOS, iPadOS, visionOS)</li> </ul> <h3>macOS</h3> <ul> <li>Location copied from Photos can now be pasted into the Edit Location window</li> <li>Fixes a bug where toolbar buttons were disabled after completing the download of iCloud photos</li> <li>A generic file icon, instead of a gray rectangle, now appears as a thumbnail for unsupported RAW files</li> <li>Fixes erroneous function of the Delete toolbar button in FileBookmark</li> </ul> YoonHyung Jo https://zininworks.com/metapho/releasenotes/#2025_1 2025-01-08T15:00:00Z <ul> <li>Improves formatting of lens focal length number</li> <li>Fixes a crash that was caused by an image with impossibly small Maker Note tags</li> </ul> <h3>macOS</h3> <ul> <li>Open… (⌘ + o) works while the Welcome window is active</li> <li>Text buttons on the subscription store window are easier to click</li> <li>Improves Photos album thumbnails layout</li> </ul> YoonHyung Jo https://zininworks.com/metapho/releasenotes/#2024_6 2024-11-11T15:00:00Z <ul> <li>Improves the performance of navigating large files with numerous Auxies</li> <li>The download progress of an iCloud Drive file is displayed more consistently</li> <li>Resolves the inconsistent deselection that occasionally occurred after completing Date Edit</li> <li>Fixes the visual glitches that were displayed when Date Edit for multiple items was appearing</li> <li>Resolves a bug that caused crashes upon loading the location map under certain conditions</li> </ul> YoonHyung Jo https://zininworks.com/metapho/releasenotes/#2024_5 2024-10-20T15:00:00Z <ul> <li>Big under-the-hood update; improves performance and stability</li> <li>Fixes a bug that showed an incorrect aspect ratio thumbnails for Auxies</li> </ul> <h3>iOS</h3> <ul> <li>Fixes gesture-driven dismissal of Asset Preview on iOS 18</li> <li>Fixes gesture-driven multiple item selection on iOS 18</li> <li>Fixes a bug that caused crashes upon pressing the ESC key while an Editing operation is in progress</li> </ul> YoonHyung Jo https://zininworks.com/metapho/releasenotes/#2024_4_1 2024-07-17T15:00:00Z <h3>macOS</h3> <ul> <li>Fixes an issue where Metapho crashes while editing Date/Location on the prerelease version macOS Sequoia, by removing Current Location Button on the map</li> </ul> YoonHyung Jo https://zininworks.com/metapho/releasenotes/#2024_4 2024-06-26T15:00:00Z <ul> <li>Fixes an issue where the “Save As…” feature in Metapho Action in Photos saved an item to Files instead of Photos inconsistently (yay Jason!)</li> <li>Fixes a bug where Metapho crashed when it detected changes in Photos Library albums tree in edge cases</li> <li>Fixes an issue that sidebar selection state was lost after Metapho detected changes in your Photos Library album</li> <li>Fixes a rare crash occurred in Location Search auto completion</li> </ul> YoonHyung Jo https://zininworks.com/metapho/releasenotes/#2024_3_1 2024-06-03T15:00:00Z <h3>macOS</h3> <ul> <li>Fixes a bug that Metapho window was deactivated after finishing Edit</li> </ul> YoonHyung Jo https://zininworks.com/metapho/releasenotes/#2024_3 2024-06-03T15:00:00Z <ul> <li>Universal, native support for visionOS</li> <li>Under the hood improvements: modernizes concurrency code</li> <li>Cancelling long running operation drops background operations more quickly</li> </ul> <h3>iOS</h3> <ul> <li>Improves performance of presenting and navigating Date Edit screen</li> </ul> <h3>macOS</h3> <ul> <li>Fixes a bug where Set Date to Metadata Shortcuts action did not work</li> </ul> YoonHyung Jo https://zininworks.com/metapho/releasenotes/#2024_2 2024-04-08T15:00:00Z <ul> <li>Improves performance and accuracy of suggestions for Location Search in Location Edit</li> <li>Smarter initial location of the map when you edit multiple items in your Photos Library</li> <li>Fixes a bug where incorrect metadata was shown for files requiring long loading times, such as certain RAW images</li> </ul> <h3>iOS</h3> <ul> <li>Improves compatibility of HEIC images for the Save As… feature</li> <li>Improves stability of the Metapho Action app extension for DNG files without thumbnail data</li> <li>LocationEditor‘s paste menu action now recognizes "Copy Location"-copied item from Photos in the clipboard</li> <li>Improves performance of Date Edit view presentation</li> </ul> <h3>macOS</h3> <ul> <li>Fixes the location of the Toggle Sidebar toolbar button in macOS</li> <li>Fixes an issue that text input of Location Search was not working properly on macOS</li> </ul> YoonHyung Jo https://zininworks.com/metapho/releasenotes/#2024_1 2024-03-11T15:00:00Z <h3>New Features</h3> <ul> <li>The Assets view now supports auxiliary data such as thumbnails, HDR gain map, disparity map, portrait effects matte, skin matte, hair matte, teeth matte, glasses matte, and sky matte</li> <li>Camera Info contains HDR information for HDR images and videos</li> <li>Image Preview now renders HDR images and videos in HDR for supported devices (iOS 17, macOS 14 Sonoma)</li> <li>The original HDR-ness is retained after the metadata editing</li> <li>Photos Library editing option — Edit Original save option — saves metadata-edited version as a HEIC file (iOS 17, macOS 14 Sonoma)</li> </ul> <p>From blog: <a href="/blog/2024/3/metapho-2024-1">Metapho Supports Auxies and HDR</a></p> <h3>Bug Fixes and Improvements</h3> <ul> <li>Fixes an issue where Night Mode Photo is not recognized for some iPhone models</li> <li>Fixes a bug that allows adding a single file instead of a folder in the sidebar</li> <li>Metapho Shortcuts actions will clean up temporary files more reliably upon completion of the action</li> </ul> YoonHyung Jo https://zininworks.com/metapho/releasenotes/#2023_4_1 2023-11-15T15:00:00Z <ul> <li>[macOS] Fixes a bug where Metapho crashes on the editing screen in macOS 13 Ventura</li> </ul> YoonHyung Jo https://zininworks.com/metapho/releasenotes/#2023_4 2023-09-17T15:00:00Z <ul> <li>Extended subscription grace period in the event of billing issues</li> <li>[iOS] Improves functionality of the 'Save As…' feature via title button tap</li> <li>[iOS] The 'Save As…' feature now supports files too</li> <li>Fixes a performance issue that occurred during horizontal navigation of downloadable iCloud Drive files</li> <li>Fixes a layout issue with the Metapho Action, where the layout would reset itself after the Action extension appeared on screen</li> <li>Fixes metadata editing issues for certain HEIC images with multiple XMP entries</li> <li>Requires iOS 16 or later</li> </ul> YoonHyung Jo https://zininworks.com/metapho/releasenotes/#2023_3 2023-08-20T15:00:00Z <ul> <li>Metapho Shortcut Actions now run more efficiently and with improved stability (Yay Derek!)</li> <li>Fixes a bug that prevented the editing of JPEG images without EXIF metadata (such as those from a scanner or a toy camera)</li> <li>Addressed layout issues that appeared after the Sidebar was resized on macOS</li> <li>Improves the reaction of folders when they are trashed or removed</li> <li>Fixes a bug: A folder that was renamed or moved while Metapho was not running would disappear from the sidebar folder bookmark</li> <li>Fixes bugs from the future: handling of non-local iCloud files</li> </ul> YoonHyung Jo https://zininworks.com/metapho/releasenotes/#2023_2 2023-06-22T15:00:00Z <p>Some bug fixes for Metapho for Mac with new app versioning scheme.</p> <ul> <li>Fixes an accent color bug on the Photos Library grid on macOS</li> <li>Fixes an issue where the app window size jumped to the default when a new Tab Bar was added</li> <li>Fixes a bug where the incorrect file name was shown on the title bar while the metadata view was navigated horizontally on macOS</li> <li>Fixes unexpected app termination that occurred while your Mac was sleeping</li> </ul> YoonHyung Jo https://zininworks.com/metapho/releasenotes/#3_7 2023-05-07T15:00:00Z <p>Introducing Metapho for Mac! Metapho goes universal today and its intuitive Date / Location editing is now available on the macOS too.</p> <h3>Improvements</h3> <ul> <li>Faster app launch when you have lots of Folders bookmarked in Files section</li> <li>Better EXIF MakerNote handling</li> <li>Adds ‘Open in Metapho’ to the iOS Share Sheet for opening image/video files in-place in Metapho</li> <li>Improves performance of Photos Library left/right swipe navigation</li> <li>More consistent keyboard navigation and focus handling</li> </ul> <h3>Bug Fixes</h3> <ul> <li>AVI file extension was set incorrectly when the file was converted to MOV for editing and sharing. Fixed</li> <li>Fixes a bug where the file bookmark you had removed refused to disappear right away</li> <li>Fixes a bug where incorrect item was shared when the same item was exported in multiple windows simultaneously</li> <li>Fixes incorrect time zone setting when the app was editing a file that had not been downloaded locally</li> <li>Now, multi-file-date-shifting works as expected</li> <li>On iPadOS + compact width, Cancel button when you’re picking save options in Location Edit, works again</li> </ul>