Android News App Changelog

Android News App v5.7.0 (27/10/2025) [IMPROVED] Android Studio Narwhal 4 Feature Drop | 2025.1.4 [IMPROVED] Update Dependencies [IMPROVED] Admin Panel code improvement [FIXED] Fix Data Duplication when Ad Status is OFF [FIXED] Fix Error code 15 when Play YouTube Video Android News App v5.6.0 (08/10/2025) [NEW] Add Google Ads IMA SDK in the video section (direct url) [IMPROVED] Android Studio Narwhal 3 Feature Drop | 2025.1.3 [IMPROVED] Android Gradle Plugin (AGP) 8.13.0 [IMPROVED] Update Dependencies [IMPROVED] Update Media3 ExoPlayer [FIXED] Fix keyboard overlapping screen in the form section Android News App v5.5.1 (06/08/2025) [IMPROVED] Android Studio Narwhal Feature Drop | 2025.1.2 [IMPROVED] Android Gradle Plugin (AGP) 8.12.0 [FIXED] Fix delay show Native Ad on Exit Dialog Android News App v5.5.0 (20/07/2025) [IMPROVED] Android Studio Narwhal | 2025.1.1 [IMPROVED] Android Gradle Plugin (AGP) 8.11 [IMPROVED] Update targetSdk 36 [IMPROVED] Update Dependencies [IMPROVED] Dependency Changes for Ad Network Sdk [IMPROVED] Edge-to-edge content views improvements [FIXED] Fix Error Play Video from YouTube Source [REMOVED] Wortise Ads removed Android News App v5.4.0 (23/03/2025) [NEW] Migrate to the new OneSignal API [IMPROVED] Android Studio Meerkat | 2024.3.1 [IMPROVED] Android Gradle Plugin (AGP) 8.9.0 [IMPROVED] Update minSdk 23 [IMPROVED] Update compileOptions JavaVersion.VERSION_17 [IMPROVED] Update Dependencies [FIXED] Fixed build error when using multi-ads-sdk:2.+ Android News App v5.3.0 (06/09/2024) [NEW] Supports Single Ads Sdk (admob, applovin, wortise, unity) Ads Sdk [NEW] Supports upload news image with webp and bmp formats [NEW] Add Account Deletion Request Feature [IMPROVED] Android Studio Koala | 2024.1.1 Patch 2 [IMPROVED] Android Gradle Plugin (AGP) 8.6 [IMPROVED] Update targetSdk 35 [IMPROVED] Update Dependencies [IMPROVED] Migrate to the latest Firebase Cloud Messaging API (HTTP v1) Android News App v5.2.1 (14/06/2024) [IMPROVED] Android Studio Jellyfish | 2023.3.1 Patch 2 [IMPROVED] Android Gradle Plugin (AGP) 8.4.2 [IMPROVED] Update Dependencies [FIXED] Fix Play Store warnings because outdated PlayCore SDK Android News App v5.2.0 (09/02/2024) [IMPROVED] Android Studio Hedgehog | 2023.1.1 Patch 2 [IMPROVED] Android Gradle Plugin (AGP) 8.2.2 [IMPROVED] SDK Migration [IMPROVED] Update Dependencies [IMPROVED] URL link handler improvements Android News App v5.1.0 (29/08/2023) [NEW] Supports of 4 types of ad network libraries (simple-ads-sdk, triple-ads-sdk, multi-ads-sdk and no-ads-sdk) [IMPROVED] Android Studio Giraffe | 2022.3.1 Patch 1 [IMPROVED] Android Gradle Plugin (AGP) 8.1.1 [IMPROVED] Update targetSdk 34 [IMPROVED] Update OneSignal 5 [IMPROVED] Uses simple-ads-sdk as default ad networks sdk [IMPROVED] FCM notification topic and OneSignal App ID must be configured for both the android studio project (notifications.xml) and the admin panel Android News App v5.0.0 (10/06/2023) [NEW] Added back Unity Ads [NEW] Add AppLovin Max App Open Ad [NEW] Add AppLovin Discovery Banner MREC Ad (Fill the Native Ad position) [NEW] Add New Wortise Ad Network [NEW] Add Style for Native Ads (Small, Medium, Large) [NEW] Add Report content and comment features [NEW] Add YouTube IFrame Player API [NEW] Enable or disable certain ad formats or placements from the admin panel [NEW] Request notification permission for Android 13 or above [IMPROVED] Android Studio Flamingo | 2022.2.1 Patch 2 [IMPROVED] Android Gradle Plugin (AGP) 8.0.0 [IMPROVED] Update New App Design [IMPROVED] Update Gradle distribution url 8.0 [IMPROVED] Update dependencies [IMPROVED] Change design of exit dialog with Native Ad supports [REMOVED] Remove YouTube Android Player API Android News App v4.5.1 (18/10/2022) [NEW] Add Meta Audience Network – Waterfall (New) [NEW] Add enable/disable news feature from the admin panel [IMPROVED] Android Studio Dolphin | 2021.3.1 Patch 1 [IMPROVED] Update Gradle 7.3 [IMPROVED] Update targetSdkVersion 33 [IMPROVED] Redirect app improvements [FIXED] Fix start.io Ads Sdk issue on Google Play Developer Console [FIXED] Fix app crashes when play video from url/direct upload Android News App v4.5.0 (26/07/2022) [NEW] Add 2 New Ad Networks (Google Ad Manager, IronSource) [IMPROVED] Android Studio Chipmunk | 2021.2.1 [IMPROVED] Update targetSdkVersion to 32 [IMPROVED] Update dependencies [IMPROVED] Add option for show news list in larger size programmatically from AppConfig [IMPROVED] Redirect App (if app inactive, suspended, etc) [REMOVED] Remove Mopub Ads (has been acquired by AppLovin) [REMOVED] Remove Unity Ads (caused Google Play Error Message) Android News App v4.4.2 (08/02/2022) [NEW] Add New Ad Network (AppLovin Discovery) [NEW] Add AppLovin MAX Native Ad (Manual) [IMPROVED] Android Studio Bumblebee | 2021.1.1 Patch 1 [IMPROVED] Native Ad view UI improvement [FIXED] Fix blank page when favorite count more than 6 items Android News App v4.4.1 (26/12/2021) [FIXED] Fix load more function not working on category details [FIXED] Fix wrapping text on content description if the text doesn’t contain spaces Android News App v4.4.0 [NEW] Add Mopub add network [NEW] Add Backup ads feature [NEW] Search history [NEW] Register & Login feature can be enable / disable from the admin panel [NEW] Video menu can be enable / disable from the admin panel [NEW] More apps url can be managed from the admin panel settings menu [IMPROVED] Android Studio Arctic Fox | 2020.3.1 Patch 4 [IMPROVED] update targetSdkVersion 31 [IMPROVED] update minSdkVersion 21 [IMPROVED] Always display Native Ad in larger size (Fix error Native Ad validator) [IMPROVED] Security improvement by replacing admin panel url with server key in the AppConfig [REMOVED] Remove AppLovin MREC Ad format (This Ad format doesn’t support with bidding) [REMOVED] Remove Audience Network Waterfall Android News App v4.3.1 [IMPROVED] Android Studio Arctic Fox | 2020.3.1 [IMPROVED] Update Gradle 7.0 Android News App v4.3.0 [NEW] Add in app page for publisher info [NEW] Add New Ad Networks (AppLovin & Unity Ads) [NEW] Audience Network Open Bidding (AdMob & AppLovin) [NEW] Add App Open Ad format for AdMob [NEW] Add News view count [NEW] Add Page for News Publisher Information [NEW] Support custom font [NEW] Multiple delete news in the admin panel [IMPROVED] Built in Android Studio 4.2.2 [IMPROVED] Migrate jCenter to mavenCentral [IMPROVED] Update latest gradle & library tools [IMPROVED] Min SDK version 19 (Android KitKat) [IMPROVED] Increase / decrease font size in the news description [IMPROVED] Use FCM topic instead recorded token from database (no longer used) [FIXED] Fix Native Ad overlapping the content [FIXED] Fix cannot play YouTube Video Android News App v4.2.1 [NEW] Add option to disable news header in UiConfig.java [IMPROVED] Update OneSignal library [FIXED] Fix deprecated warning when build the project Android News App v4.2.0 [NEW] 3 Option Ad Network Providers (AdMob, FAN, StartApp) [IMPROVED] Build in latest Android Studio 4.1.0 [IMPROVED] Update Gradle 6.5 [IMPROVED] Update targetSdkVersion 30 [IMPROVED] Replace AdMob smart banner to adaptive banner [IMPROVED] Ad Network is managed from admin panel (Remote Ads) [IMPROVED] YouTube API Key managed from admin panel [IMPROVED] Change database collation from ut8 to utf8mb4 (New Installation) [IMPROVED] Improved display in RTL mode [FIXED] Fix failed post comment with special characters [FIXED] Fix hyperlink text color in dark mode [FIXED] Fix minor bugs Android News App v4.1.0 [NEW] New Dark Mode Added [FIXED] Fix security alert from Google Play (caused older OneSignal library) [FIXED] Fix some news content disappear when Native Ad is enabled [FIXED] Fix previous notifications disappear when receiving new notification [FIXED] Fix toolbar title that doesn’t change on the home screen Android News App v4.0.0 [NEW] AdMob Native Ad [NEW] Shimmer Effect on Refresh [NEW] Multiple News Image [NEW] Suggested News [NEW] Disable Comment Section (Register/Login) [IMPROVED] Build in latest Android Studio 3.6.1 [IMPROVED] Update to latest Gradle Tools and Library [IMPROVED] UI/UX Design Improvement [IMPROVED] Purchase Code verification Improvement Android News App v3.4.0 [IMPROVED] Build in latest Android Studio 3.5.1 [IMPROVED] Update to latest Gradle Tools and Library [IMPROVED] Update targetSdkVersion 29 [IMPROVED] Migrate to AndroidX [FIXED] Fix bugs and performance improvements Android News App v3.3.0 [NEW] Add close dialog on exit app [IMPROVED] Build in latest Android Studio 3.3.0 [IMPROVED] Update to latest Gradle Tools and Dependencies Library [FIXED] Fix description content that does not appear [FIXED] Fix date display that still appears on the video menu list when date display is disabled Android News App v3.2.0 [ANDROID] [IMPROVED] Build in latest Android Studio 3.2.1 [IMPROVED] Update to latest Gradle Tools and Dependencies Library [IMPROVED] Update targetSdkVersion 28 [IMPROVED] Integrated with OneSignal Push Notification [IMPROVED] Text selection on news description can be disabled [IMPROVED] Handle to show dialog notification when app is opened [IMPROVED] Handle duplicate token when users re-install the app [IMPROVED] Reduce APK size [FIXED] Fixed Bottom Navigation Menu [ADMIN PANEL] [NEW] Comment Management & Core Updates Android News App v3.1.0 [NEW] Add Multi Ad Networks Backup Ads (AdMob, FAN, StartApp) [NEW] Add In-App Update check feature [IMPROVED] Performance improvements for image caching [FIXED] Fix video streaming buffering timeout on slow connection Android News App v3.0.0 [NEW] Initial UI Redesign with Material Components [NEW] Add RTL Layout Language support [NEW] Add Firebase Analytics integration [IMPROVED] Migrate system libraries to latest stable channel Android News App v2.2.0 [NEW] Add StartApp Ad Network integration [IMPROVED] Update YouTube Player API configuration [FIXED] Fix memory leak on Category view lifecycle Android News App v2.1.0 [NEW] Add Facebook Audience Network (FAN) Ads integration [IMPROVED] Optimize Glide image loading performance [FIXED] Fix text clipping error on device small screen Android News App v2.0.0 [NEW] Add User Comment System via Admin Panel API [NEW] Add Favorite/Bookmark offline storage system [IMPROVED] Code restructuring for better modularity Android News App v1.5.0 [NEW] Add Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) push notification [IMPROVED] Update Target SDK version to latest Android guidelines [FIXED] Fix layout broken when rotating device to landscape mode Android News App v1.2.0 [NEW] Add Video Streaming Category menu list support [IMPROVED] Better error handling for offline network status [FIXED] Fix slow loading issue on remote database parsing Android News App v1.1.0 [NEW] Add AdMob Banner and Interstitial placement [IMPROVED] Minor performance optimization on UI thread rendering [FIXED] Fix occasional crash when closing the app Android News App v1.0.0 [NEW] Initial First Release [NEW] Material Design UI News Client Layout [NEW] Clean PHP MySQL Admin Panel Included