New releases, April Showers activation, and the road ahead
Releases
- Clipping is now available for Level 4 streamers and above — more levels coming in the future
- Next week: clipping role function opens up
- Verification levels will be more visible soon
- Audio/video update has launched — you now have the capability to enable it
- Filters are technically possible with the new update but not yet available — still needs a dedicated stream
- Next batch of Gifter Summits coming next week
Product Roadmap
- favorited is rebuilding the entire app for both Apple and Android
- More visible control over your algorithm is coming
- Categories are on the roadmap someday
- Licking Lion is part of a larger feature that will come eventually
- A series of elevated gifts has been in development for a long time — coming soon
April Showers Activation
- All gifts are x1, select gifts are x3 or x5
- No mechanic — just gifting and a leaderboard
- More gifts coming, potentially including one today
- Something unlockable is coming — a first for the app, and not based on random chance
Misc
- Cookiegate continues
- Phone overheating issues should be improving
Q&A Highlights
- Gifter Summit progress will be made clearer — an item gallery is planned to show off achievements
- More activations are coming that anyone can participate in, not just top gifters
- Web recharge link in-app is blocked to prevent stream kick-outs — a fix is being explored
- Lower brackets for smaller streamers in tournaments is an ongoing conversation
- Mods requesting people for boxes is being looked into
- Full streamer analytics suite still coming — swipe right or check your end card for current stats
- Big Studio update coming soon, including the ability to join boxes from Studio
- favorited culture: fun, safe, welcoming — "the app that loves to love"