Release Notes

Fixes

• Logcat panel: hiding the panel no longer leaves a draggable splitter and empty area at the bottom of the window. The layout is now preserved across window resize and fullscreen.
• macOS installer: the PATH entry is now only added to ~/.zshrc and ~/.bash_profile if missing, instead of being appended on every reinstall.
• Improved FrameTimes timing accuracy: frame deltas are now correctly anchored to actual frame timestamps and accumulated across bin boundaries, fixing occasional dropped or incorrect deltas.

Changes

• Added support for Android devices with 16 KB memory page sizes
• Improved handling of account identifiers during login

Changes

• Reduced overhead of the Android daemon (see Android overhead)
• Renamed FPS mode exhaustive to Auto-Exhaustive
• Uploaded session notification now stays open until closed or the link is clicked (link is also now human readable)
• Added option to record logcat on device. It will still be part of the session but not visible live in the desktop app. This results in lower overhead while recording.
• Added support for Android 17 (beta)

Changes

• Support for Xclipse GPU metrics on Android
• Fixed intermittent FPS issue when profiling Safari on iOS

Changes

• Fix for iOS WebKit memory tracking. WebKit memory now includes WebKit GPU memory too. When the WebKit memory setting is enabled, all WebKit memory will be included in the app memory too.

Changes

• Added WebView and WebKit memory tracking for Android and iOS
• Fix for FPS for certain devices
• Added Android specific settings for toggling metrics, including log levels
• Fixed Windows OS version in Windows sessions
• Ability to rename markers at the end of a session
• We now expose a direct link to the session on the web dashboard after syncing
• SSO via browser, and improvements to the sign-in process

Changes

• Added (licensed) support for profiling Windows applications and games
• Improvements to the authentication/login system
• Added hotkeys for start, stop, and markers
• Added a config flag (useXcodeForiOS17) to use Xcode for iOS Profiling. When true, this will use the tunnel established by Xcode to communicate with the connected iOS device. This issue was noticed in iOS version 17.0 - 17.4

Changes

• Fixed installer crash on certain Intel MacOS versions

Changes

• Fixes frame times (frame timestamps)

Changes

• Added Network Entitlements for using local network (for MacOS 15 and above)

Changes

• Updated Windows certificate

Changes

• Fix for wireless profiling (iOS)
• Fix for memory leak (iOS)

Changes

• Fix for Samsung tablets

Changes

• Improve stability

Changes

• Stop app from being killed on certain devices
• Fix for Google Pixel devices

Changes

• GameBench Pro Android App now will automatically restart and recover when killed while recording a session
• Improvements to GPU measuring and added support for Vivo X200 Pro
• Improvements to FPS measuring with “Display Hook” method
• Fix problem that desktop app charts would sometimes freeze
• Fix to iOS memory usage tracking when it goes beyond 2GB

Changes

• Fix GPU cycles data collection

Changes

• Improved collection of Janks
• Added collection for Low 1% FPS data
• Added v-sync line
• Added button to measure app launch time
• Upgraded authentication mechanism
• Added automatic sign-in of GameBench Pro Android from GameBench Pro Desktop
• Fixes to timestamps and logcat
• Fixes to charts and visual improvements
• Support Android 15 on Samsung Galaxy S24
• Improved GPU support for selected devices

Changes

• Fixed framerate janks
• Improved session stopping
• Added GPU metric support for Pixel 9 Pro & Pro XL
• Improved support for 32-bit devices (tested on Samsung Galaxy A10)
• Auto-start the selected app when a session begins (can be turned off in the settings)
• Improved detection for locked screen on iOS

Changes

• Fixed FPS on Pixel phones
• Added battery chart for iOS and Android

Changes

• Added support for FPS in US version of Pixel phones
• Charts are now updating, showing the right value and range
• Added chart for temperature
• Fixed power in iOS 16
• Fixed issue with iOS device getting removed

Changes

• Fixed FPS metric on Pixel 7 Pro, Pixel 8 Pro, Pixel 8a, Pixel 9 Pro
• Improved GPU usage tracking on Android
• Added certificate validation option to the Desktop app

New

• Added support to profile iOS v17.4+ devices on Windows

Fixed

• Improved battery measurement on iOS devices
• Improved iOS wireless support
• Improved Android app upgrade/downgrade process
• Improved FPS tracking and screenshot capture on Pixel devices with Android 14/15
• Improved CPU usage support
• Embedded Android apps, so downloads are not necessary anymore

Fixed

• Support for multiple displays (Fold and Flip devices)
• Fix bug with GPU metrics

Fixed

• New daemon for metrics collection used from Android 11+
• Fix timestamp for battery (iOS 14 plus)
• Removes security warning related to the target Android version of the Android app
• Improved battery and power metrics
• Metrics collection is now more robust

Fixed

• UI improvements
• Updated Android service for Android 13 and 14
• Workaround for iOS 17 Tunnel IP/Port on Macs that have a management profile installed. We now get them using Packet Capture on the tunnel interface.

Fixed

• Fix Mac auto update
• Fix iOS 17.4.1 issue

Added

• Full support for Android 14

Added

• Support for Android 14 using the GameBench Android App (which gets installed on those devices)
• Support for iOS 17 (Mac OS only)

Fixed

• Fix for iOS 16 Screenshots

New features

• Add iOS17 support

Fixed

• Fix installer signing
• Fix collection of FPS for newer iPhones running at 120 Hz

Fixed

• Frametime fix for iOS

Added

• Updated to Dark UI
• iOS Power on versions 14 and newer
• Time limit available in the settings with a default of 60 minutes
• Power can be recorded while USB is connected.

Fixed

• First network value was too high
• Added more GPUs to the supported list

Added

• iOS16 support
• New session sync implementation
• Tags for filtering and searchability on web dashboard
• Unique identification for each android device

Fixed

• Crashes for mac Monterey
• Improve stability for Xiaomi devices

Added

• Support for Android 13
• Support for Android wireless profiling
• GPU support for Samsung a32

Fixed

• Improve iOS 120Hz stability
• Improve app closure time

Added

• Support for battery drain collection for iPhone 13

Fixed

• Improve iOS wireless stability
• Improve Android stability for devices with aggressive battery optimisation

Added

• iOS 120Hz support beta (opt in)
• Adreno GPU support
• Local session management, uploaded session’s files will be deleted after a week.

Added

• IOS Safari View Service to be available by default
• Support for Samsung s21 with Mali GPU

Fixed

• FPS on Chrome web browser for Android 10, 11
• Anomalous session usage spike

Added

• Android 12 support with screen capture

Fixed

• iOS 15 support

Fixed

• Hotfix: restore log in capability

Fixed

• Splash screen not closing on launch
• iOS not opening streams on 12.4

Fixed

• Memory leak when running long sessions (greater than 4 hours)
• Device names apearing as GPU in the session summary
• Prevent leading and trailing whitespace in username field
• Stop Android App install prompt while in the middle of a session

Added

• iOS 15 beta release

Added

• Android 12 beta release (Screen capture disabled for Android 12)

Fixed

• Fixed support for ios14 devices
• Fix abnormal memory on Android 6 and below

Added

• SSO login if available on the server

Fixed

• Fixed Logging filters to allow programmatic markers to work with unity apps
• Updated device map to support more Apple devices
• Fixed issue with supporting Android 4.x devices
• Fixed Application crash on Windows running the 10th Gen Intel Chipset.

Fixed

• Fix manual sync when data dir contains erroneous data
• Fix running multiple versions of app at same time (this is not recommended however)

Fixed

• Session zip creation on Windows

Fixed

• Added Name and device support for newer iphones
• Memory and Cpu multiprocess calculations improved
• Retry failed upload requests

Fixed

• Add missing library required for Docker usage

Fixed

• Fixed an issue with Memory and CPU data not being collected in iOS14
• Fixed an issue with abnormal Frame rate for Android devices

Fixed

• Added support for newer Mali GPUs

Added

• Android 11 Support
• iOS 14 support

Fixed

• Fix capture of memory metrics on Android 5 devices

Added

• Session title can now be set after session recording is stopped

Fixed

• Reduce memory usage when recording long sessions

Fixed

• Add option to include Webkit memory when profiling iOS apps. Useful for Javascript games running in a webview
• Include webview process memory in android when associated webview process can be found.

Fixed

• Further improve handling of app restarts during session recording

Fixed

• Improved process ID lookup
• Improve handling of app restarts during session recording

Fixed

• Fix for profiling x86 devices

Fixed

• Corrected MB to MiB

Added

• Store Android device max memory for display in Web Dashboard

Fixed

• Crash when starting recording on some devices

Added

• New Features feed to keep you up to date with our latest improvements
• Gamebench Android app update mechanism, keep our testing tools up to date each time you connect a device to the desktop app.

Added

• New iOS wireless recording support
• Fixed Android adb wireless recording

Added

• Android 10 stability issues
• Mali GPU stability issues
• Screenshot support for Samsung Android 10 devices

Added

• GPU support for selected Mali GPUs
• Network metrics for Android 10 devices
• Fixed Memory metrics for Low Spec Mode
• Fixed intermittent weird fps charts when running in Low Spec Mode.

Added

• Android 10.0 support for:
• FPS
• Power
• CPU
• Memory (new format)
• Screen shots
• New Memory Metrics to bring inline with Android Studio from Android 7+
• Initial support for Mali GPUs

Changed

• Added 64bit support for the application

Changed

• Use a different endpoint to check for updates

Fixed

• Added support for iOS 13
• Fix wireless connection issues in iOS 12.2 and higher