Changelog

The Phantom Tavern release timeline

A public timeline of user-facing improvements, release polish, and Android roleplay workflow upgrades.

Feature
2026-07-12

v1.4.0 · Smarter Phantom Assistant and rich Creator Notes previews

  • Kept Phantom Assistant tasks running in the background and added session restore from the Character Plaza after an interruption or app restart.
  • Added precise replace, insert, and append edits for character cards, plus auto-scrolling and clearer recovery actions when a connection fails.
  • Added a secure preview mode for HTML, CSS, and media in Creator Notes, including instant previews before saving edits.
Fix
2026-07-12

v1.3.9 · Large card stability and faster lists

  • Fixed crashes when importing or viewing multi-megabyte character cards and very large Worldbooks.
  • Improved Character Plaza, group chat, and conversation list performance by loading heavy character details only when needed.
Feature
2026-07-11

v1.3.8 · Worldbook co-creation in Phantom Assistant

  • Enabled Phantom Assistant to create, edit, and toggle individual Worldbook entries through natural conversation.
  • Improved the draft workspace with collapsible details, keyword summaries, and an interactive structure view.
  • Added model switching inside the Assistant, deletion confirmations for API profiles and prompt presets, and smoother streaming UI behavior.
Feature
2026-07-05

v1.3.7 · Introducing the Phantom Assistant

  • Added a standalone AI co-creator workspace for brainstorming, building, and refining roleplay characters and worlds.
  • Introduced dedicated General, Character Creation, and Character Editing modes with context-aware controls.
  • Enabled the Assistant to update character fields and automatically switch to the appropriate creation workspace as you work.
Feature
2026-07-01

v1.3.6 · Independent prompt presets

  • Added a clearer prompt preset workflow for roleplay setups.
  • Made it easier to switch behavior styles between characters and scenes.
  • Improved the first-run path for users connecting their own model provider.
Optimization
2026-06-25

v1.3.5 · Cleaner Android interface

  • Refined colors, spacing, and contrast for long chat sessions.
  • Improved settings readability on compact Android screens.
  • Reduced visual noise around core chat actions.
Fix
2026-06-18

v1.3.4 · Navigation and layout fixes

  • Fixed layout issues around Android navigation bars.
  • Improved scrolling behavior in dense setup screens.
  • Made action buttons easier to reach on one-handed devices.
Feature
2026-06-02

v1.3.0 · Roleplay setup improvements

  • Expanded character card import workflows.
  • Improved provider setup for BYOK users.
  • Added clearer local-first messaging inside the app experience.
Optimization
2026-05-14

v1.2.1 · Foundation polish

  • Improved startup reliability for new installs.
  • Refined chat screen performance for longer sessions.
  • Tightened the early onboarding flow for Android users.