Wattbike Hub App (iOS) Change Log – Wattbike

Check this log to see all updates that have been released so far for the Wattbike Hub app (iOS). Highlighting key improvements for each update, this change log is a historic record of all the changes that have been made, to make it easy for you to compare and see the Hub app’s full history.

Hub Version: 6.2.0

Release Date: 12th July 2023

Release Type: Feature Release

Added

Behind the scenes improvements to support future functionality

Changed

Fixed

Firmware Updates

Updated next generation Wattbike Atom beta firmware to v 6.03.56 (dual channel Bluetooth connectivity for next generation Wattbike Atom)

Hub Version: 6.1.1

Release Date: 5th June 2023

Release Type: Hotfix Release

Added

Changed

Fixed

A bug which meant some workouts launched in gear mode instead of ergo mode
A bug which stopped imported workouts being shared
A bug which meant the diagnostics Signals showed n/a instead of the connected bike’s values
A bug which meant workouts with very long descriptions couldn’t be shared

Firmware Updates

Hub Version: 6.1.0

Release Date: 22nd May 2023

Release Type: Feature Release

Added

New file import option on the Workout Builder start screen so I can import .mrc & .erg workout files
New Quick Start option on the Workout Builder start screen
Country selection screen during onboarding
Integration with email marketing to support future functionality and improved custom emails
New sign in and registration error messages
Behind the scenes changes to support future functionality

Changed

Moved email preferences to the onboarding flow
Replaced the email preferences tick box in the Profile screen with an explanation of how to unsubscribe from marketing emails
Updated onboarding FTP estimator & My First Rides fitness bands based on user feedback

Fixed

Firmware Updates

Hub Version: 6.0.0

Release Date: 22nd March 2023

Release Type: Major Release

Added

New Custom Workout Builder with pre-built blocks and mobile friendly visual editor with an interactive workout profile graphic
Ability to ‘Bulk Edit’ entire workout blocks
Ability to make granular edits to individual workout segments
Custom Workout Sharing via native sharing options
Custom workout file export (.fit, .erg & .zwo) for exporting custom workouts for 3rd party apps like Zwift & Rouvy
A notification when I accept a shared workout
A notification when I first create a workout telling me how to use the bulk editor to make quick changes
New Hub+ subscription with free trial period, giving access to Workout Builder, Sharing & Export, and premium workouts and plans content
Home page widget to encourage users to try the new Workout Builder
New flow to support users who need to reset their password
New flow to support users who need to verify their email

Changed

Overhaul of sign in and registration screen design
Migrated to new authentication API
Changes to the copy shown when a user deletes their Hub account to tell them how to cancel their subscription via the App Store
The T&C acceptance to show as a radio button before every sign in & registration
Increased the contrast of workout header images so the back button is easier to read

Fixed

A bug which showed plan workout thumbnail durations as ‘00 seconds’
A bug which made the Physiological Stimulus icons change as the workouts list is scrolled

Firmware Updates

Hub Version: 5.3.0

Release Date: 9th November 2022

Release Type: Feature Release

Added

Behind the scenes changes to support future functionality & feature testing
New Physiological Stimulus icons on workout thumbnails
Workout stimulus tooltips
New Hub workout category icon

Changed

Changes to the fitness bands that determine My First Rides workouts

Fixed

A bug which stopped onboarding progressing if a user went back during Training Focus selection
A bug that meant the background showed through the Plan progress bar

Firmware Updates

Hub Version: 5.2.3

Release Date: 7th September 2022

Release Type: Minor Release

Added

An App Store review request for new users

Changed

Fixed

Firmware Updates

Hub Version: 5.2.2

Release Date: 23rd August 2022

Release Type: Hotfix Release

Added

Changed

Fixed

A bug which caused a crash for some users when connecting Apple Health during the onboarding flow

Firmware Updates

Hub Version: 5.2.1

Release Date: 17th August 2022

Release Type: Hotfix Release

Added

Changed

Fixed

The speed algorithm when using a new Preset Gearing (non-linear) option
A bug which meant a paused ride was continuing in the background
A bug which mead Threshold Heart Rate convert to Max Heart rate when editing the Profile screen
A bug which caused a ‘Bluetooth not available’ dialogue to display when trying to use the QR Scanner to sign in to the Performance Touchscreen
A bug which meant the app was downloading more content from the server than required

Firmware Updates

Updated next generation Wattbike Atom stable firmware to v 1.03.51
Updated next generation Wattbike Atom beta firmware to v 6.03.51

Hub Version: 5.2.0

Release Date: 28th July 2022

Release Type: Feature Release

Added

New Onboarding flow to improve the experience for new users
New ‘My First Rides’ category for newly onboarded users
FTP estimator for new users
Bike & HRM connection troubleshooting for new users
Bike setup videos for new users
New ‘Complete Onboarding’ home screen widget for users who abandon the onboarding flow
A new ‘Tour de Wattbike’ ride for users completing onboarding with new screen layout and instruction animations
Analytics to track users’ progress through the new onboarding experience
New ‘benefits’ carousel shows to signed out / new users
Show and confirm acceptance of T&C’s during sign in & registration

Changed

Fixed

Firmware Updates

Hub Version: 5.1.0

Release Date: 4th July 2022

Release Type: Feature Release

Added

Introduced preset gearing options for next generation Wattbike Atom & AtomX
Introduced customisable shifter buttons for next generation Wattbike Atom & AtomX
Erg Mode Data Stabilisation option in Profile screen
Analytics for Home Screen ‘Jump Back In’ widget
Additional logging to diagnose unintended logout issue reported by some users

Changed

Introduced new full width image design on workout & plan screens
Moved to single pane view on iPad to support new Workout screen design
Updated ANT+ Heart Rate connectivity implementation to 4-byte

Fixed

A bug that could cause a crash when pressing the Play button
A bug that prevented the ‘Preferred Workout Duration’ saving correctly from the Profile screen
The VO2 Max Absolute Home Screen ‘Your Current Stats’ widget to show the correct value
A bug which meant lifetime & weekly distance in the Home Screen ‘Your Current Stats’ widget showed the metre instead of kilometre value
Missing text from the ‘Complete Your Profile’ Home Screen widget

Firmware Updates

Updated next generation Wattbike Atom stable firmware to v 1.03.48
Updated next generation Wattbike Atom beta firmware to v 6.03.48

Hub Version: 5.0.1

Release Date: 31st May 2022

Release Type: Hotfix Release

Added

Changed

Fixed

A bug that could cause a crash when connecting to a next generation Wattbike Atom on iPad
A bug that could cause a crash for iPad users using the latest iPadOS 15

Firmware Updates

Hub Version: 5.0.0

Release Date: 24th May 2022

Release Type: Major Release

Added

New Home Screen
Featured workouts Home Screen carousel
‘Jump Back In’ recent rides Home Screen widget
‘Your Current Stats’ editable Home Screen widget
‘Notifications’ Home Screen message box
Featured content Home Screen promotional banner
Behind the scenes improvements to support future functionality
‘Complete Your Profile’ Home Screen widget shown when users have not completed their Hub profile

Changed

Navigation bar to support new Home Screen

Fixed

A bug that could cause a crash when users tried to save profile changes
A bug that took some users back to an empty profile screen when signing out
Beta firmware update process that caused a crash for some users

Firmware Updates

Hub Version: 4.3.0

Release Date: 8th February 2022

Release Type: Feature Release

Added

In-app account deletion functionality
Additional workout category icons
Behind the scenes improvements to support future functionality

Changed

Fixed

Firmware Updates

Hub Version: 4.2.0

Release Date: 3rd November 2021

Release Type: Feature Release

Added

New ‘Training Focus’ field in the Profile screen to support future functionality
New ‘Preferred Duration’ field in the Profile screen to support future functionality
Behind the scenes improvements to support future functionality

Changed

Fixed

Firmware Updates

Hub Version: 4.1.0

Release Date: 18th October 2021

Release Type: Feature Release

Added

Behind the scenes improvements to support future functionality

Changed

Fixed

Firmware Updates

Updated next generation Wattbike Atom stable firmware to v 1.03.42
Updated next generation Wattbike Atom beta firmware to v 6.03.42

Hub Version: 4.0.1

Release Date: 23rd September 2021

Release Type: Minor Release

Added

Behind the scenes improvements to support future functionality

Changed

Fixed

Firmware Updates

Hub Version: 4.0.0

Release Date: 25h August 2021

Release Type: Feature Release

Added

Changed

Migrated to a new authentication platform

Fixed

Fixed an issue that was stopping Strava authorisation
Fixed an issue that was stopping TrainingPeaks authorisation

Firmware Updates

Hub Version: 3.13.0

Release Date: 7th June 2021

Release Type: Feature Release

Added

New power and HR training zones appear in session summary following a test (for tests that generate a new FTP/MMP)
Additional ride session data recording (target power / current gradient / current gear)
Additional workout category icons

Changed

Improved Health Assessment Submax Test - logic that ends the test if the lap average power reduces now only applies after the 3rd lap

Fixed

Some workout category icons were displaying incorrectly
Support articles that weren’t displaying
Bug that prevented the rider’s profile updating immediately following a test

Firmware Updates

Updated next generation Wattbike Atom stable firmware to v 1.03.40
Updated next generation Wattbike Atom beta firmware to v 6.03.40

Hub Version: 3.12.0

Release Date: 28th April 2021

Release Type: Feature Release

Added

Additional recording of BLE dropouts and reconnects (to the Wattbike Hub API) for improved issue diagnosis and resolution

Changed

Prompt users to save or discard changes made in the ‘Preferences’ screen on exiting, to prevent changes being lost unintentionally

Fixed

A bug where the app crashed on launch for some users following upgrade to version 3.11.0
A bug that prevented support tickets being sent when no debug messages were included

Firmware Updates

Updated next generation Wattbike Atom stable firmware to v 1.03.37
Updated next generation Wattbike Atom beta firmware to v 6.03.37

Hub Version: 3.11.0
Release Date: 30th March 2021

Release Type: Feature Release

Added

Imperial units in the Hub app
Local logging of firmware messages
Allow one decimal place in rider weight setting
Automatically upload bluetooth debug messages when a disconnect occurs
Local logging of firmware messages
Record HR belt used with ride sessions

Fixed

Bug which displayed 22 speed gearing in the Hub when connected to AtomX regardless of the AtomX gearing preference (11speed/22speed)
Bug where the app crashed after completing a ride

Firmware Updates

Updated next generation Wattbike Atom stable firmware to v 1.03.34
Updated next generation Wattbike Atom beta firmware to v 6.03.34

Hub Version: 3.10.0
Release Date: 1st March 2021

Release Type: Feature Release

Added

Automatically reconnect ride sessions if a bluetooth dropout occurs
Allowed specific workouts (tests) to end and go to session summary if a dropout occurs
Automatically start Performance Touchscreen session on reconnection
Sync session timer on reconnection
Bike serial number recorded with bluetooth dropouts in analytics

Fixed

Bug where revolutions didn’t update following a reconnection
Ensure Performance Touchscreen session continues through disconnection (not ending and starting new session)
Ensure Performance Touchscreen is automatically reselected when reconnecting session
Bug that made the session timer show 0:00 during reconnection
Bug that made the Performance Touchscreen start a new session when hub session ended
Bug that made the timer slow down after reconnection

Firmware Updates

Updated next generation Wattbike Atom stable firmware to v 1.03.31
Updated next generation Wattbike Atom beta firmware to v 6.03.31