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coconutBattery Changelog

What's new in coconutBattery 3.9.17

Apr 1, 2024
  • Improvement:
  • Improved support for MacBook Air M3
  • Minor improvements

New in coconutBattery 3.9.16 (Mar 7, 2024)

  • Improvement:
  • Added support for iOS 17.4

New in coconutBattery 3.9.15 (Nov 12, 2023)

  • Improvement:
  • Added support for MacBook Pro M3
  • Bugfix:
  • Removed inaccurate iOS storage usage value

New in coconutBattery 3.9.14 (Sep 26, 2023)

  • Improvement:
  • Improved support for iOS 17 and macOS 14 (Sonoma)
  • Bugfix:
  • Fixed a bug that caused incorrect date of manufacture calculations on some Macs

New in coconutBattery 3.9.13 (Sep 22, 2023)

  • Improvement:
  • Improved support for iOS 17 and macOS 14 (Sonoma)
  • Bugfix:
  • Fixed a bug that caused incorrect date of manufacture calculations on some Macs

New in coconutBattery 3.9.12 (Jun 18, 2023)

  • Bugfixes:
  • Fixed a bug when exporting saved history data
  • Improvement:
  • Improved support for 3rd party batteries

New in coconutBattery 3.9.11 (Mar 5, 2023)

  • Improvement:
  • Support for latest MacBook Pro/Air

New in coconutBattery 3.9.10 (Oct 19, 2022)

  • Improvement:
  • Support for macOS 13 (Ventura)
  • Support for iPhone 14

New in coconutBattery 3.9.9 (Jul 31, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Fixed manufacture date calculation on newer MacBooks

New in coconutBattery 3.9.8 (Jun 26, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Fixed manufacture date calculation on newer MacBooks

New in coconutBattery 3.9.7 (Dec 19, 2021)

  • Improvement:
  • Added support for the new MacBook Pro 14"/16"
  • Fixed saving history data for some devices

New in coconutBattery 3.9.6 (Oct 1, 2021)

  • Improvement:
  • Added support for macOS 12
  • Added support for iPhone 13

New in coconutBattery 3.9.5 (Mar 19, 2021)

  • Improvement:
  • Improved manufacture date reading
  • Bugfix:
  • Fixed a bug that could show a wrong device icon in history viewer

New in coconutBattery 3.9.4 (Dec 20, 2020)

  • Bugfixes:
  • Fixed display of battery condition in macOS 11.1

New in coconutBattery 3.9.3 (Nov 21, 2020)

  • Improvements:
  • Added support for Apple Silicon MacBooks

New in coconutBattery 3.9.2 (Nov 12, 2020)

  • Improvements:
  • Added support for macOS 11 Big Sur
  • Improved support for iPhone 12 / iPhone 12 Pro
  • Fixed Issues:
  • Fixed display of multiple batteries in history viewer
  • Fixed display of battery age of some newer iOS devices and Macs

New in coconutBattery 3.9.1 (Sep 13, 2020)

  • Improvements:
  • Improved support for iPhone SE 2020, iPad Pro 2020 and MacBook Air 2017
  • Fixed Issues:
  • Fixed a bug that incorrectly caused display of multiple batteries for a device in history viewer
  • Fixed display of battery age of some newer iOS devices and Macs

New in coconutBattery 3.9.0 (Apr 5, 2020)

  • Improvements:
  • Improved history viewer
  • Much faster iOS device detection
  • UI cleanup
  • Fixed Issues:
  • Fixed iOS manufacture date calculation for newer batteries

New in coconutBattery 3.8.3 (Jan 16, 2020)

  • Improvements:
  • Improved manufacture date calculation

New in coconutBattery 3.8.2 (Oct 14, 2019)

  • Bugfixes:
  • Fixed a potential crash on macOS Catalina when reading SSD health information
  • Fixed notifications on macOS Catalina
  • Improvements:
  • Improved support for iOS 13 and macOS 10.15

New in coconutBattery 3.8.1 (Oct 4, 2019)

  • Improvements:
  • Added support for iPad 7th gen, iPhone 11 and 11 Pro
  • Added support for iOS 13 and macOS 10.15

New in coconutBattery 3.8 (Jul 14, 2019)

  • Improvements:
  • Improved support for iPad 5th and 6th gen, iPad Pro 2017 and 2018, iPad Air 3, iPad Mini 5
  • Fixed Issues:
  • Manufacture date was incorrectly read on a few devices

New in coconutBattery 3.7.2 (Jan 3, 2019)

  • Improvements:
  • Improved support for iPhone XR
  • Fixed Issues:
  • Manufacture date was incorrectly read on a few devices
  • Menu Bar font settings couldn't be changed in some scenarios

New in coconutBattery 3.7.1 (Oct 11, 2018)

  • Improvements:
  • Improved support for iPhone Xs and Xs Max
  • Fixed Issues:
  • Fixed a potential app crash in OS X 10.11
  • Fixed a bug where no SSD information were available for 2018 MacBook Pro

New in coconutBattery 3.7 (Sep 17, 2018)

  • Improvements:
  • Support for macOS 10.14 Mojave (including Dark Mode) and iOS 12
  • (Plus) Information about manufacture date of compatible attached screens in Mac Advanced Viewer
  • Fixed Issues:
  • Fixed copy/paste issues

New in coconutBattery 3.6.8 (Jul 18, 2018)

  • Improvements:
  • New app icon
  • (Plus) Additional tools are now accessible via "Tools" menu bar
  • Fixed Issues:
  • Fixed a bug where new iOS devices were only detected after app restart
  • Fixed an UI alignment issue with long device names

New in coconutBattery 3.6.7 (Mar 28, 2018)

  • Improvements:
  • (Plus) Added support for customized printing templates
  • (Plus) Added support for SSD health information of OCZ Agility 4 drives
  • Improved support for 3rd party iPhone batteries
  • Fixed Issues:
  • (Plus) Fixed an UI issue with the iOS Battery Lifetime Analyzer in El-Capitan

New in coconutBattery 3.6.6 (Feb 1, 2018)

  • New Features:
  • Added basic printing capabilities
  • (Plus) Added iOS Battery Lifetime Analyzer (Details...)
  • Improvements:
  • (Plus) Support for Lifetime information of latest Apple SSDs
  • Fixed Issues:
  • Fixed a crash when ToolBar items were removed

New in coconutBattery 3.6.5 (Jan 3, 2018)

  • New Features:
  • (Plus) iOS devices can now be monitored in menu bar
  • Improvements:
  • Improved support for iPhone 8 / X
  • Added support for wear level of OCZ SSDs

New in coconutBattery 3.6.5 Beta 1 (Nov 21, 2017)

  • New Features:
  • (Plus) iOS devices can now be monitored in menu bar
  • Improvements:
  • Better support for iPhone 8 / X

New in coconutBattery 3.6.4 (Sep 18, 2017)

  • New Features:
  • (Plus) Added detailed error description in case of battery failure (Mac Advanced Viewer)
  • Improvements:
  • Added support for iOS 11 and macOS 10.13 High Sierra
  • Bug fixes:
  • Fixed UI glitches on only partly supported devices (i.e. older iPod touches)
  • Fixed a bug that could prevent the app from saving Fahrenheit as the preferred temperature unit
  • Fixed a bug where the app didn't noticed the device correctly after a reboot
  • Fixed a bug where the age of battery was shows as "0 years" instead of a decimal (i.e. 0.6 years)
  • The app now shows the iOS device used space in GB instead of GiB

New in coconutBattery 3.6.3 (Aug 21, 2017)

  • New Features:
  • (Plus) Added customizable low battery warning
  • Improvements:
  • Data in Mac/iOS detail viewer can now be copied to clipboard
  • Position of menu bar icon can now be customized (left/right)
  • Changes to app toolbar is now saved (yay!)
  • Improved detection of Apple A10 and A10X processor
  • Bugfixes:
  • Fixed a bug that could crash the app when using the Mac/iOS Detail Viewer
  • Fixed a bug where exported iOS capacity data could be wrong
  • The "More Info" link in the About Window wasn't working correctly

New in coconutBattery 3.6.2 (Jun 8, 2017)

  • Improved menu bar icons
  • (Plus) Added support for various Crucial/Micron SSDs (Lifetime indicator)

New in coconutBattery 3.6.1 (May 8, 2017)

  • Added Charger info to iOS details
  • (Plus) Added Advanced Viewer for Mac
  • (Plus) Performance improvement when using Wi-Fi

New in coconutBattery 3.6 (Apr 21, 2017)

  • Added Plus-Upgrade option (More info...)
  • Added option to change font of menubar text
  • Reduced CPU and memory consumption

New in coconutBattery 3.6 Beta 2 (Apr 18, 2017)

  • Added Plus-Upgrade capability
  • Reduced CPU and memory consumption

New in coconutBattery 3.5.3 (Mar 31, 2017)

  • Minor bug fixes (MenuBar and coconutBattery Online)

New in coconutBattery 3.5.2 (Feb 24, 2017)

  • Support for iPhone 3GS and iOS 6
  • Minor bug fixes

New in coconutBattery 3.5.1 (Feb 5, 2017)

  • Fixed a crash when using 3rd party / original replacement batteries
  • Added a warning if "Launch at login" won't work due to macOS security restrictions

New in coconutBattery 3.5 (Jan 20, 2017)

  • Increased menu bar reliability
  • Better support for 2016 MacBook Pro and iPhone 7 models

New in coconutBattery 3.4 (Sep 14, 2016)

  • Improved:
  • Support for macOS 10.12 Sierra and iOS 10
  • UI improvements

New in coconutBattery 3.3.4 (Sep 12, 2016)

  • Support for iOS 10.

New in coconutBattery 3.3.3 (Apr 15, 2016)

  • Improved:
  • Improved support for iPhone SE and iPad Pro
  • Improved support for 3rd party batteries
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue where in some cases history saved with version 2.7 or lower wasn't available any more
  • Fixed a potential crash on MacBook Pro 2010

New in coconutBattery 3.3.2 (Mar 29, 2016)

  • Fixed:
  • Fixed an issue where in some cases the saved history might get corrupted
  • (If your history was affected please contact me via [email protected] to get a recovered one)
  • Improved:
  • Improved support for MacBook Air 2013 and iPhone 6s
  • Security:
  • App communication (updates/uploads) is now SSL encrypted
  • Improved:
  • Improved support for MacBook Air 2013 and iPhone 6s
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue where the battery wasn't detected on MacBook Pro 2008 sporadically
  • Fixed an issue where in some cases the history viewer wasn't usable on OS X Yosemite

New in coconutBattery 3.3.1 (Mar 24, 2016)

  • Security:
  • App communication (updates/uploads) is now SSL encrypted
  • Improved:
  • Improved support for MacBook Air 2013 and iPhone 6s
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue where the battery wasn't detected on MacBook Pro 2008 sporadically
  • Fixed an issue where in some cases the history viewer wasn't usable on OS X Yosemite

New in coconutBattery 3.3 (Feb 9, 2016)

  • Fixed a security vulnerability in sparkle update framework
  • Fixed small UI glitches on 5k monitors
  • iOS data can now be saved and viewed in the history viewer
  • Added firmware version to battery details

New in coconutBattery 3.2.1 (Jul 8, 2015)

  • Fixed a bug where in some circumstances uploading data hung up
  • Cleaned up preferences window
  • Added option to hide app icon in menubar
  • Toolbar changes are now saved
  • Battery usage can be toggled between watt and mA
  • Temperature warning can be configured now

New in coconutBattery 3.2 (Feb 25, 2015)

  • Battery data for iOS devices
  • App will warn via Notification Center if current condition (i.e. temperature) could harm battery health
  • Fixed a bug where in some conditions saving did not work properly

New in coconutBattery 3.1.2 (Oct 29, 2014)

  • [FEATURE] New preference option: Automatically upload your battery data to coconutBattery Online
  • [FEATURE] Compare your battery capacity in coconutBattery Online based on loadcycles
  • [FEATURE] Battery temperature can now be displayed in statusbar
  • [FEATURE] Enable autostart at login in preferences
  • [FIX] Window handling when running in background

New in coconutBattery 3.1.1 (Oct 29, 2014)

  • [FEATURE] Support for OS X Yosemite
  • [FIX] Minor bug fixes
  • [FIX] Some UI improvements

New in coconutBattery 3.1 (Jun 30, 2014)

  • Added background mode where the app runs in background with a configurable statusbar icon/text

New in coconutBattery 3.0 (Mar 19, 2014)

  • New user interface
  • Much more displayed data (i.e. age of the battery, technical details when battery has a defect)

New in coconutBattery 2.8 (Sep 8, 2012)

  • New online service coconutBattery Online (beta) - you can find it in the menubar
  • Small improvements when saving data

New in coconutBattery 2.8 Beta (Sep 3, 2012)

  • With the latest BETA from coconutBattery you can now compare your battery capacity with others.
  • Using the new online service "coconutBattery Online" you can monitor your battery capacity over time and compare it with the capacity data other users are sharing over coconutBattery Online.

New in coconutBattery 2.7.4 (Jul 12, 2012)

  • Ready for Mountain Lion
  • Fixed graphic bug
  • Fixed capacity calculation bug for 2012 MacBooks

New in coconutBattery 2.7.3 (Jul 2, 2012)

  • Added loadcycles to saved data
  • Improved CSV export

New in coconutBattery 2.7.2 (Dec 6, 2011)

  • Added an export to csv option of the saved battery data (for import to Numbers or Excel)
  • Fixed a bug where coconutBattery did not work correctly on some MacBook Pros
  • Minor bugfixes

New in coconutBattery 2.6.4 (Mar 19, 2009)

  • Fixed an issue with "Age of your Mac" on Macintosh computers built in 2009.

New in coconutBattery 2.6.3 (Apr 23, 2008)

  • Fixed a performance problem at startup
  • Fixed an issue which caused a high CPU load while running the app
  • Fixed a problem which caused that the values for "Charger connected" and "Battery is charging" aren't displayed correctly
  • Fixed an issue that could cause a crash of the app on some machines