Changelog

What's new.

Recent BiteCast releases. Smaller fixes ship continuously and aren't listed here — see the in-app Help if you're hunting a specific change.

2026-05

AI fishing companion

  • ·Chat drawer with full streaming responses, conversation persistence, and tool-action confirm buttons.
  • ·Server tools: inspect a point, fetch the water column, rank your tackle against current conditions, friend lure-stat lookup.
  • ·Action tools: fly_to, set_layers, suggest_pin, share_via_radio, start_session, open_recommendations.
  • ·5 messages/month on Free, 200/month on Pro. Auto-saves every turn.
2026-05

Cloud sync for tackle, lines, and sessions

  • ·Pro tier now syncs tackle box, lines/leaders, and session history to the cloud — pick up where you left off on a new device.
  • ·Free tier keeps everything device-local (no account required).
2026-05

Subsurface eddy gradient layer

  • ·New gradient overlay highlights eddy boundaries directly — Sobel-filtered horizontal temperature gradient at depth.
  • ·Independent toggle from subsurface temp; depth-aware colour ranges (turbo).
2026-04

Pin sharing, friends, and groups

  • ·Encrypted radio code share — 10-character codes anyone in your group can decode offline.
  • ·Friends + friend lure-stats. See what's working in your circle without giving up your spots to the world.
  • ·Fishing groups for crew/club use.
2026-04

AusSeabed bathymetry

  • ·30 m AusSeabed regional bathymetry now the default for AU waters — replaces global GEBCO at zoom.
  • ·221 multibeam surveys integrated as overlay tiles.