New
Improved
Fixed
Logos Desktop
Logos Mobile
Logos version 36
Logos version 35
Desktop
Early Access Subscribers
New Features & Improvements for Subscribers
- Factbook
- Lenses
- Lenses allow users to switch between various aspects of a topic, like Biblical or Theological. This filters which sections are shown, and can affect what Key Article is shown.
- Sections for Bible References
- People, Places, and Things, lists all the Biblical Entities from the passage.
- Biblical Events lists all the things that happened in the passage, replacing the old Events section for Bible references.
- Reported Speech is a brand new section that collects the sayings of Bible characters in the passage.
- UI
- Factbook has a new look and feel, including a featured image for many topics.
- Lenses
- Help Center
- “Help about this feature” (or F1 from an active panel) now opens the Help article in Help Center.
- Added an “Open Help” link to the bottom of the Contextual Help page.
- Insights
- The insights panel will open by default in resources with no prior side panel settings saved.
- Cross References card is now available when running the application offline.
- Smart Synopsis
- Smart Synopsis collects answers from your top results in Smart Search and uses AI to combine them into a single response, with supporting citations to Logos books.
- Smart Synopsis is like the “Search Summary” feature, but where a Summary condenses a single article, Synopsis consolidates the results from several different sources, providing a more complete answer. This is especially useful when there are different perspectives on a topic.
- Run a Smart Search, especially for a topical word or a short question you want to answer.
Early Access Tweaks & Bug Fixes
- Factbook
- Fixed text wrapping on small screens for several new or rebuilt Factbook sections.
- Insights
- Hebrew text will now be right-aligned in insights cards.
- Summarization
- The text for the Summarization Not Available alert will now wrap when resizing the side panel.
General Changes
Changes & Improvements
- Fonts
- Added support for the Accordance font if it is installed.
- Home Page
- Renamed the Home page to Dashboard.
Mac Bug Fixes
Windows Bug Fixes
- Books
- Links in unowned resources will now open to the store.
- Passage Analysis
- The application will no longer crash when opening Passage Analysis in Version River view with more than 12 resources selected.
Mobile - iOS
Early Access Subscribers
New Features & Improvements for Subscribers
These features require a license. If you don’t already subscribe, you can get a temporary license for the features marked with an asterisk during the beta period by becoming a follower of this Faithlife group. The license will expire when v36 is released to the stable channel.
- Factbook
- Lenses*
- Lenses allow users to switch between various aspects of a topic, like Biblical or Theological. This filters which sections are shown, and can affect what Key Article is shown.
- Sections for Bible References*
- People, Places, and Things, lists all the Biblical Entities from the passage.
- Biblical Events lists all the things that happened in the passage.
- Reported Speech is a brand new section that collects the sayings of Bible characters in the passage.
- Lenses*
- UI*
- Factbook has a new look and feel, including a featured image for many topics.
- Smart Search Synopsis*
- Smart Synopsis collects answers from your top results in Smart Search and uses AI to combine them into a single response, with supporting citations to Logos books.
- It’s like the “Search Summary” feature, but where a Summary condenses a single article, Synopsis consolidates the results from several different sources, providing a more complete answer. This is especially useful when there are different perspectives on a topic.
- Run a Smart Search, especially for a topical word or a short question you want to answer.
- Synopsis will take the top 5 results**, and provide an answer with citations.
- You can also copy the Synopsis and citations to the clipboard using your preferred citation style.
- Help Center
- Improvements to the buttons
New
- The home page has been renamed to Dashboard with a new icon.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where the Reference Scanner was stuck in the scanning mode when no references were found.
- Fixed an issue where the “Share” button in the Insights Panel was creating a crash on iPads.
- Fixed an iOS 18 beta issue where the Library kebab menu wasn’t working after scrolling.
Mobile - Android
Early Access Subscribers
New Features & Improvements for Subscribers
These features require a license. If you don’t already subscribe, you can get a temporary license for the features marked with an asterisk during the beta period by becoming a follower of this Faithlife group. The license will expire when v36 is released to the stable channel.
- Factbook
- Lenses*
- Lenses allow users to switch between various aspects of a topic, like Biblical or Theological. This filters which sections are shown, and can affect what Key Article is shown.
- Sections for Bible References*
- People, Places, and Things, lists all the Biblical Entities from the passage.
- Biblical Events lists all the things that happened in the passage.
- Reported Speech is a brand new section that collects the sayings of Bible characters in the passage.
- Lenses*
- UI*
- Factbook has a new look and feel, including a featured image for many topics.
- Smart Search Synopsis*
- Smart Synopsis collects answers from your top results in Smart Search and uses AI to combine them into a single response, with supporting citations to Logos books.
- It’s like the “Search Summary” feature, but where a Summary condenses a single article, Synopsis consolidates the results from several different sources, providing a more complete answer. This is especially useful when there are different perspectives on a topic.
- Run a Smart Search, especially for a topical word or a short question you want to answer.
- Synopsis will take the top 5 results**, and provide an answer with citations.
- You can also copy the Synopsis and citations to the clipboard using your preferred citation style.
- Help Center
- Improvements to the buttons
New
- The home page has been renamed to Dashboard with a new icon.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where the Reference Scanner was not opening when the app was in landscape mode for some devices.
- Fixed a crash when tapping the “Re-scan” button.
- Fixed an issue where ref.ly links weren’t opening within the app when tapped on from the Notes tool.
- Added padding to the bottom of Help Center to fix the last result from being partially covered.
- Fixed a crash when highlighting or adding a note for some users.
- Fixed an issue where the bottom toolbar was covering up some notebooks and the selection buttons at the end of the list.