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Cogniss v2.30 Release Notes

Written by Vivian Zhang

🌟 Highlights

Build and manage your app content in one place with the new Content & Survey Editor. Create content blocks and survey questions, reorder them, and edit as you go without switching between screens.

✔ Manage all content blocks (text, images, survey questions, and more) from a single, organized workspace

✔ Create and customise Views to group related content blocks together on the same page

✔ Drag and drop to rearrange content blocks and Views, and structure your content exactly how you want

✔ Select content blocks straight from the left panel to make updates faster

✅ Platform Security, Reliability & Performance Update

A major backend update has been made to the Cogniss platform for increased robustness and security. This will ensure continuing adherence to internationally recognised security and compliance standards, including OWASP Top 10, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and GDPR, making it easier for your app to comply with regulatory and procurement requirements. You will also experience faster performance and more reliable notification and email delivery.

Other notable improvements & updates:

  • External App Share: Allow your users to share your app with their own contacts from their More page, helping increase visibility and encourage new downloads through user referrals. Turn it on in Creator > Settings.

  • Expo SDK 54: Cogniss apps now run on Expo SDK 54, bringing a smoother, more stable experience and better support for modern devices.

Other refinements & bug fixes

  • Email & notifications

    • Emails sent to your users can now have a configured sender name

    • Updated the locked account email notification content

    • Fixed a delay in the Notification Scheduler

    • Fixed an error in the scheduled trigger notification callout message

    • Fixed input flickering in the Notification Scheduler

    • Fixed app crash caused by opening the push notification centre

  • Content editing & management

    • Image content blocks now compress large files automatically and show a reminder to avoid uploading sensitive details

    • Set the WYSIWYG editor to a fixed height

    • Improved rich text formatting when pasting from external documents

    • Fixed in-environment cloning so activity links, global criteria, Behaviors carry across correctly

    • Improved spacing in Content > Pages

    • Increased the Pages text limit to 35,000 characters

    • Refined the CML Random tag

    • Refined the Android external web page failure error message

  • Interface & usability

    • Reorganized the settings page into tabs

    • Improved the date picker (date of birth field no longer accepts future dates)

    • Unanswered questions now scroll into view automatically

    • Fixed subject name truncation in the Explore menu

    • Refined the slider indicator position

    • You now land on the Creator menu instead of Apps when you log in to the Cogniss platform

    • Renamed terminology from "Archive" to "Delete" within Creator to reflect what the action actually is

  • Data & backend

    • Resolved duplicate AppUser entries in team activities

    • Updated extract script timestamps to UTC

  • Vouchers

    • Refined the mobile voucher redemption screen

    • Resolved duplicate codes in the Generator voucher type

    • Refined voucher redirect and updated the admin flow

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