v1.0.6 — September 2026
This release focuses on license activation reliability and payment integration updates.
- Migrated payment links to the new Creem product URL for smoother checkout.
- Fixed the Settings button so it opens correctly when the license check is pending.
- Improved license validation resilience to handle network hiccups gracefully.
v1.0.5 — August 2026
Improved compatibility with macOS Stage Manager and external displays.
- Stage Manager handling: Veil now adapts its overlay when windows are grouped in sets.
- Multi-monitor behavior: clearer rules for which screen the overlay affects when using per-screen mode.
- Updated documentation with screen sharing workflow guides.
v1.0.3 — July 2026
Refinements to the Cover App workflow and blur timing.
- Cover App flow: easier to select a specific app to keep clear instead of the frontmost window.
- Reduced the small delay between activating Veil and the blur appearing on screen.
- Peek gesture refined for more predictable behavior when temporarily revealing the desktop.
- Hardened keychain access so license keys stay stored securely between sessions.
v1.0.2 — June 2026
Stability improvements across permissions, setup, and interaction.
- Accessibility permission prompts now appear at first launch instead of on first blur.
- Installer experience streamlined: fewer steps to get from DMG to running app.
- Shake behavior (quick reveal) made more consistent across trackpad and mouse input.
v1.0.0 — May 2026
Initial public release of Veil for Mac.
- Menu-bar toggle to blur all windows except the active app.
- Cover App option to lock the clear window to a specific application.
- Peek gesture to temporarily reveal the full desktop without disabling Veil.
- 3-day free trial followed by a $7.90 lifetime license.
- Signed and notarized DMG distributed from veilformac.com.