Bug Fixes & Improvements

Orbit v3.0.4 Highlights:

• Background Playback: Resolved a critical issue where songs would stop playing when the app was in the background.
• Package Updates: Synchronized dependencies in package.json and resolved version conflicts.
• Linting & Tests: Cleaned up the development environment, fixing linting errors and ensuring a stable testing base.

Ytmusic & Saavn Music Streaming Issue Fixed

Streaming Fixes v3.0.3

• Restored YTMusic Streaming — Fixed broken playback and resolved InnerTube conflicts to ensure all audio streams correctly.
• JioSaavn Streaming — Updated the primary API and integrated a robust fallback API system to prevent future service interruptions.
• JioSaavn Cleanup — Removed the redundant "Hybrid" and "Saavn" options from settings and cleared the legacy JioSaavn section from the home feed for a cleaner experience.

👩‍💻 Special thanks to Ranthu-Sai for his contribution in fixing these core streaming issues and significantly improving the app's stability.

💖 Support the Project
Orbit is a passion project built for the community, and we want to keep it fast, free, and ad-free forever. If you enjoy using the app and would like to help us to fuel future development, please consider making a small donation. Every bit helps us keep the music playing!

☕ Buy us a coffee on Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/itsgauravsharma
🎗️ Direct Donation: orbit-donation.vercel.app

Thank you for being part of the Orbit journey! 🚀✨

Minor Update : Playlist Import Limits Removed

Changelog:

• Removed playlist import limits for Spotify
• Removed playlist import limits for YouTube Music

Version 3.0.1

Orbit v3.0.1 – Minor Update Changelog

• Fixed download issues from Saavn and Spotify sources
• Resolved UI alignment inconsistencies across playlist & album
• Resolved notification panel control issues to ensure proper functionality
• Improved Artist Page UI and fixed previously missed layout issues
• Fixed an issue where song playback history was not updating correctly

Version 3.0.0

Orbit v3 Changelog

✨ New Features

Multiple Audio Sources: Stream from more providers for the best availability.
Search Suggestions: Find what you're looking for faster with smart auto-suggestions.
FLAC Quality Support: Experience your music in crystal-clear lossless quality.
Podcast Support: Listen to your favorite podcasts directly within the app.
Playlist Import: Easily bring your playlists from other platforms into Orbit.
Infinite Playback: The music never stops! The queue now automatically refills with recommendations.
Support & Community: Added a new Donation Page and Discord link.
Dynamic Discover: Added proper spacing to the Discover page so content is never hidden behind the player.

🚀 Performance & Improvements

Lag-Free Experience: Major optimizations to remove UI lag and improve scrolling smoothness.
Faster Performance: General speed improvements across the entire app.
Enhanced Onboarding: A completely refined welcome experience with smoother animations.
Skeleton Loading: Album pages now load gracefully with beautiful placeholders.
Visual Polish: Fixed theme consistency and added smoother gestures.

🐛 Bug Fixes

Metadata Accuracy: Fixed issues where song titles and album info were incorrect or truncated.
Playback Stability: Resolved playback issues with specific audio sources.
Downloads: Verified and fixed download reliability.
And many more!: Numerous under-the-hood fixes for a more stable experience.

v2.0.0

💻 What’s New & Improved
➖ Downloaded Songs Folder:
All your downloaded tracks are now neatly visible in the Orbit downloads folder for easy access.
➖ Enhanced Local Music:
Local music detection and playback are now faster and more reliable.
➖ History Tracking:
Keep track of your listening habits and time spent with the new history feature.
➖ Broken Link Fixes:
Enjoy uninterrupted playback—no more broken links!
➖ Performance Boost:
Faster app loading and smoother navigation throughout.
➖ Security Upgrades:
Important security fixes for a safer experience.
➖ Lyrics Fixed:
Lyrics now display correctly for your favorite songs.
➖ Artist Profiles:
Dive deeper into your favorite artists with dedicated profiles.
➖ Player Upgrades:

• Learn more about artists directly from the player.
• Add songs to playlists with ease.
• Queue Enhancements:
  ➖ Download or delete songs directly from the queue.
  ➖ Smaller APK Size:
  Optimized code for a lighter, faster app.
  ➖Dark/Light Theme Support With Custom Colors
  You can change colors from settings

Version 1.0.0

🚀 Orbit Music App - Release Features

Core Experience

• ♾️ 100% Ad-Free Experience - Enjoy music without interruptions or advertisements
• 🎧 High-Quality Audio Streaming - Crystal clear sound quality that respects the artist's vision
• 📲 Small App Size - Lightweight app that doesn't consume excessive storage
• 📱 Responsive UI Design - Perfect experience across all screen sizes
• 🌙 Elegant Dark Mode - Easy on the eyes for extended listening sessions

Music Playback

• ⚡ Background Playback - Music continues playing when using other apps
• ⏯️ Smart Playlist Controls - Play/pause button that properly syncs with current playlist status
• ⏱️ Sleep Timer - Automatically stop playback after a set time
• 🔄 Continuous Playback - Seamless transitions between tracks
• 📃 Queue Management - View and edit your upcoming tracks
• 🔀 Draggable Queue - Drag and drop tracks to customize your listening order instantly

Content Organization

• 🧩 Custom Playlists - Create and manage your personal music collections
• 💟 Favorites System - Easy access to your most loved tracks
• 🔍 Advanced Search - Find music by artist, album, genre, or mood

Offline & Storage Features

• 💾 Download for Offline - Take your music anywhere, even without internet
• 💽 Local Music Support - Play songs stored directly on your device
• 🌐 Offline Mode Detection - Automatic switching to offline mode when needed

Technical Features

• 🔄 Auto-Updates - Always enjoy the latest features and fixes via CodePush
• 🚀 Performance Optimizations - Fast loading and responsive UI
• 🔐 Privacy-Focused - No data collection, data stored locally on user's device

This app is provided for educational purposes only and demonstrates modern mobile development techniques including React Native implementation, API integration, and UI/UX design principles.

Full Changelog: v1.0.0...v1.0

Early Release Version

Orbit Free Music Streaming Using Jiosaavn Unofficial Api