# Latest

**URL:** https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/latest.md

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## [Welcome to Discourse](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/welcome-to-discourse/7)

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**Author:** [@system](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2021, 3:39am UTC](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/welcome-to-discourse/7 "2021-01-21T03:39:56Z")

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Welcome, customers and friends of Apparent Software and our products.

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## [Website Filter?](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/website-filter/66)

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**Author:** [@rkaplan](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/u/rkaplan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 4:57am UTC](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/website-filter/66 "2026-10-22T04:57:02Z")

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Is it possible (or would you consider as a feature) to have Trickster track web URLs as it does files? In other words, could there be a filter within trickster which tracks my recent browser history? Yes I could just g…

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## [Trickster 4 is out](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/trickster-4-is-out/767)

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**Author:** [@Jacob](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/u/Jacob)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 9:51pm UTC](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/trickster-4-is-out/767 "2026-10-21T21:51:26Z")

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Trickster 4 is available today, and I’m excited to finally share it with all of you. It took a long time to get here but the new features are worth it and now it’s a more solid foundation for future enhancements. The bi…

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## [Trickster v4 public beta is now live](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/trickster-v4-public-beta-is-now-live/759)

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**Author:** [@Jacob](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/u/Jacob)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 3:22pm UTC](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/trickster-v4-public-beta-is-now-live/759 "2026-10-16T15:22:04Z")

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Trickster v4 public beta is now live! Join for free! TestFlight: Join the Trickster: Recently Used Files beta - TestFlight - Apple Web site: https://v4-staging.tricksterapp.com/ Main changes: Track recent web docume…

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## [Trickster v4 Beta - Drag App Icon for Filter](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/trickster-v4-beta-drag-app-icon-for-filter/766)

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**Author:** [@IdeaSandbox](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/u/IdeaSandbox)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 2:40pm UTC](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/trickster-v4-beta-drag-app-icon-for-filter/766 "2026-10-16T14:40:49Z")

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I love the ability to add more/different icons for filters. Since images are now allowed, it would be great to be able to drag an app to Trickster in order to add that app’s artwork as the filter icon. (Heck, while we ar…

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## [CarPlay mute button](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/carplay-mute-button/758)

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**Author:** [@Godfadda](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/u/Godfadda)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2026, 3:56pm UTC](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/carplay-mute-button/758 "2026-08-19T15:56:01Z")

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Is there any chance of adding a mute button when using CarPlay like there is in the iOS app? My car doesn’t have a mute button on the steering column to mute the radio/music. It would be a nice addition for times when …

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## [Different song info in "Playing page" vs. History (iOS)](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/different-song-info-in-playing-page-vs-history-ios/753)

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**Author:** [@Henri](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/u/Henri)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2026, 1:38pm UTC](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/different-song-info-in-playing-page-vs-history-ios/753 "2026-08-19T13:38:17Z")

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Why is the song info different in the Playing page and the History page? See screenshots for an example. The topmost row in History page is for the the same song being played as is shown in the Playing page screenshot. …

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## [History is not updating if Shazam is enabled for the station (iOS)](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/history-is-not-updating-if-shazam-is-enabled-for-the-station-ios/752)

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**Author:** [@Henri](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/u/Henri)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2026, 1:33pm UTC](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/history-is-not-updating-if-shazam-is-enabled-for-the-station-ios/752 "2026-08-19T13:33:10Z")

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This bug replicates on iOS app (3.1) but not on MacOS app (3.1). If the station has Shazam enabled, then the song info is not added to the History log. If I disable Shazam for the station, then the song info is added t…

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## [Capability to switch Shazam on/off per station in iOS app](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/capability-to-switch-shazam-on-off-per-station-in-ios-app/754)

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**Author:** [@Henri](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/u/Henri)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2026, 1:06pm UTC](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/capability-to-switch-shazam-on-off-per-station-in-ios-app/754 "2026-08-19T13:06:54Z")

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It seems that you are unable to switch Shazam on/off for a station in the iOS app. Conversely, in the MacOS app you can do it.

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## [CarPlay metadata display](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/carplay-metadata-display/755)

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**Author:** [@Bigsam](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/u/Bigsam)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2026, 1:20pm UTC](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/carplay-metadata-display/755 "2026-08-17T13:20:12Z")

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Just want to say that the latest update is really Nice! A quick suggestion on how the app display song name, artist, etc, can you look at displaying the song name on one line, the the artist on the next (or vice versa) w…

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## [Add volume normalization option](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/add-volume-normalization-option/546)

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**Author:** [@Vamp](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/u/Vamp)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2026, 1:14pm UTC](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/add-volume-normalization-option/546 "2026-08-17T13:14:58Z")

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It would be good a volume normalization option , because sometime the streams are much different volume.

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## [CarPlay Widgets](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/carplay-widgets/756)

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**Author:** [@Godfadda](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/u/Godfadda)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2026, 1:12pm UTC](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/carplay-widgets/756 "2026-08-17T13:12:03Z")

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Any possibility of adding an Eter Widgets to CarPlay? For example; one for Now Playing and one for Favorite Stations?

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## [Handling of accented characters](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/handling-of-accented-characters/757)

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**Author:** [@oscarfowler](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/u/oscarfowler)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2026, 1:09pm UTC](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/handling-of-accented-characters/757 "2026-08-17T13:09:58Z")

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I’ve noticed Eter titles sometimes don’t handle special characters correctly. I happened to catch some photos of a title in Eter and then showing that same title correctly displayed in the radio station’s (KEXP, US) offi…

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## [Memory Leak on Tahoe 26.5.1?](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/memory-leak-on-tahoe-26-5-1/751)

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**Author:** [@00Joe](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/u/00Joe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2026, 6:32pm UTC](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/memory-leak-on-tahoe-26-5-1/751 "2026-06-25T18:32:40Z")

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I am new to Eter and am running on a somewhat new MBP running Tahoe 26.5.1. I’ve had a handful of times where Eter has just continued to use more and more memory and then system warnings went off. I’m not sure if this…

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## [Recent Update 3.0](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/recent-update-3-0/712)

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**Author:** [@Godfadda](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/u/Godfadda)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2026, 6:51am UTC](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/recent-update-3-0/712 "2026-06-18T06:51:43Z")

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I just needed to post that version 3.0 is a solid and awesome update. Everything about Eter make it the go-to streaming radio app. Thank you for all the hard work :clap: :+1:

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## [Ads before radio stream](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/ads-before-radio-stream/750)

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**Author:** [@dupa1234](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/u/dupa1234)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2026, 3:26am UTC](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/ads-before-radio-stream/750 "2026-06-15T03:26:07Z")

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I’ve been using Eter on and off for many years, but I’ve always liked the app. Enough that I decided to buy the premium. Recently, I’ve noticed that an ad is played before some broadcasts. It doesn’t sound like an ad air…

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## [Streams not working](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/streams-not-working/745)

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**Author:** [@Godfadda](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/u/Godfadda)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2026, 12:16pm UTC](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/streams-not-working/745 "2026-06-08T12:16:20Z")

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None of my favorite channel streams are working. They stop shortly after pressing play. This happens on WiFi and cellular (I have an unlimited cellular plan). Same issue on iPhone, iPad and CarPlay. I rebooted my pho…

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## [affichage journalier](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/affichage-journalier/744)

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**Author:** [@sceacopovi](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/u/sceacopovi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2026, 4:46am UTC](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/affichage-journalier/744 "2026-05-28T04:46:22Z")

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est il possible d’avoir un affichage journalier pour un suivi plus précis et quotidiens des opérations a coté des mensuels et hebdomadaire merci

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## [Last.fm scrobbling](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/last-fm-scrobbling/603)

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**Author:** [@a.foxman](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/u/a.foxman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2026, 5:39am UTC](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/last-fm-scrobbling/603 "2026-05-19T05:39:39Z")

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Hello, It’d be nice to have a Last.fm integration for at least scrobbling music data onto this platform. Currently there’s no good radio app on iOS that allows scrobbling - I think on Android only Replaio allows this. M…

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## [Stations by Country/City](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/stations-by-country-city/716)

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**Author:** [@zadruga](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/u/zadruga)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2026, 3:16am UTC](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/stations-by-country-city/716 "2026-05-10T03:16:20Z")

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Would be great searching stations from my home country without typing name one by one.

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## [Disable artwork lookup per station?](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/disable-artwork-lookup-per-station/684)

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**Author:** [@SomeOldChap](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/u/SomeOldChap)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2026, 9:40am UTC](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/disable-artwork-lookup-per-station/684 "2026-05-05T09:40:12Z")

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Using Eter to listen to TalkRADIO in the UK. The metadata in the stream has a dash ‘-’ instead of a programme/track name. This causes Eter to retrieve the artwork for (I presume) a track called ‘-’ from Separation Anxiet…

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## [Shazam Bluetooth setting](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/shazam-bluetooth-setting/717)

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**Author:** [@Pieohpah](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/u/Pieohpah)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2026, 6:41am UTC](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/shazam-bluetooth-setting/717 "2026-05-05T06:41:58Z")

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When I use Eter Radio on my Mac at work I usually use bluetooth headphones and I get warning alerts that Shazam doesn’t work with bluetooth, I get it. But I don’t need that warning all the time. I’d love to have it as a…

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## [Missing translations for menu items](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/missing-translations-for-menu-items/714)

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**Author:** [@mootari](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/u/mootari)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2026, 3:08pm UTC](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/missing-translations-for-menu-items/714 "2026-05-04T15:08:13Z")

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Several items in the menu are missing German translations and show the translation IDs instead. (If feasible I’d also recommend to fall back to the English translations instead of raw IDs.)

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## [What have they done to Eter (MacOS)](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/what-have-they-done-to-eter-macos/715)

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**Author:** [@Frank](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/u/Frank)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2026, 11:15am UTC](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/what-have-they-done-to-eter-macos/715 "2026-05-04T11:15:26Z")

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I loved Eter - till the last update (3.0-199)… Much too big Mini-Player… Too much colours… Icons…. Where is the small miniplayer, the simple small station-names? Why do I have to look on these big song-covers? And: EV…

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## [Feature request: Folders for favorites ("My Stations")](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/feature-request-folders-for-favorites-my-stations/489)

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**Author:** [@facundobianco](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/u/facundobianco)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2026, 8:30am UTC](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/feature-request-folders-for-favorites-my-stations/489 "2026-04-29T08:30:00Z")

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Hi, it would be grate to have folders to group favorite stations in the “My Stations” sidebar. For example, I have these favorite stations: Argentina News Radio 01 Argentina News Radio 02 Surf Rock Radio 01 Surf Rock …

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## [Distibuting cost evenly across the months](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/distibuting-cost-evenly-across-the-months/708)

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**Author:** [@jmg](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/u/jmg)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2026, 2:21am UTC](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/distibuting-cost-evenly-across-the-months/708 "2026-04-29T02:21:36Z")

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Hi, I would like to request a feature for recurring expenses with a cycle to be distributed in equal portion across months of the cycle. E.g. mortgage is coming out every quarter, so when I do reconciliation there is p…

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## [Can’t edit a fav station](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/can-t-edit-a-fav-station/711)

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**Author:** [@Eoen](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/u/Eoen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2026, 2:53pm UTC](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/can-t-edit-a-fav-station/711 "2026-04-28T14:53:18Z")

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I just removed a fav station that had a streaming url broken, found it again and re-added it. But this time I can’t edit its logo or name. The update button is active but does nothing except closing the screen. How to de…

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## [CarPlay in-dash artwork doesn't show up](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/carplay-in-dash-artwork-doesnt-show-up/709)

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**Author:** [@oscarfowler](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/u/oscarfowler)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 12:10pm UTC](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/carplay-in-dash-artwork-doesnt-show-up/709 "2026-04-21T12:10:47Z")

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Very minor issue, but I noticed that the in-dash display (with the speedometer, etc. - not the primary infotainment display) doesn’t show artwork while playing Eter. It does show artwork with Apple’s apps (Music, Classic…

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## [Cashculator 2.11 - Command Palette and MCP support](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/cashculator-2-11-command-palette-and-mcp-support/707)

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**Author:** [@Jacob](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/u/Jacob)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2026, 5:20pm UTC](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/cashculator-2-11-command-palette-and-mcp-support/707 "2026-04-10T17:20:06Z")

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This update introduces two major new features – a Command Palette for fast keyboard-driven navigation and an embedded MCP server for AI assistant integration – along with a custom month start day, sidebar improvements, a…

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## [Local Artwork from Photo library](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/local-artwork-from-photo-library/513)

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**Author:** [@IzsakiRobi](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/u/IzsakiRobi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2026, 1:36am UTC](https://discourse.apparentsoft.com/t/local-artwork-from-photo-library/513 "2026-04-05T01:36:51Z")

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It would be nice if you could set local artwork from the photo library. Entering a url is quite complicated. Upload to image sharing and more… In addition, it does not always work. Thank you!

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