Coaster Logger Change Logs
These are the changes to the Coaster Logger app — usually pertaining user interface and user facing feature changes.
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Introducing Energy statistics when viewing coasters. These are estimated from the velocity and elevation change, perfect for using Coaster Logger in STEM classrooms.
Play and pause animation when you compose your coaster animation for sharing. This allows you to time your animation more easily for Instagram reels etc.
Improved experience around accounts creation.
Bug fixes and performance improvements.
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Introducing a proper user account system so you can securely backup all your roller coasters recordings. You can link the same email to multiple phones!
Fixed an issue with networking.
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Fixed a critical issue where analysed data fails to export.
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You can now record audio and screams directly from your watch, especially useful if you are riding roller coaster with out your phone or is using your watch as a remote control.
Play the recorded audio in sync with your data and see the loudest moment of your ride.
Ten new badges for you to earn!
Earn badges based on how many parks you have visited.
Earn badges based on how many repeat visits you have made to parks.
Earn badges based on inversion.
Earn badges based on cumulative airtime moments.
For select badges that are cumulative in nature, you can now see the progress towards earning them.
Get a reminder when you start a recording when you likely do not have enough storage.
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Fixes a UTC / local date bug with recordings made with the watch.
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Fixed an error with the Cowboy Badge. Note: On Android, this was fixed in version 1.13.
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Fixed an error with the Cowboy Badge. Note: On Android, this was fixed in version 1.13.
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Improved Apple Watch transfer status.
Get notification when an analysis completes.
Bug fixes and performance improvements.
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You can now easily export and share badges.
You can now easily create and share a customisable passport of your achievements and credits.
You can now support Coaster Logger via a monthly subscription instead of just an annual option.
The 20 limit on the free tier now applies to the number of completed analysis you are keeping, instead of the number of raw recordings on your device. This allows you to track more coasters, and only keep the ones where you are happy with the analysis.
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A shareable link for any coaster you tracked using Coaster Logger! Your friends can now view the full interactive 3D model right within any web browser, along with basic statistics and information about your amazing coaster experience.
Fixed an issue with coasters with no location information.
Improved barometer permission detection and warning.
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Bug Fixes
This version only exists for Android
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Improved warning logs when viewing an analysed coaster.
Besides speed, force and height, you can now view the beautiful 3D model with colours mapped to:
Vertical G
Heart Rate (if available)
Screams (if available)
Smoothness
Bug fixes and other improvements.
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Introducing Sector Selector. You can now tap on specific coaster elements such as launches, inversions and lift-hills to zoom into specific sectors on plots.
The Element Sequence Diagram now also shows moments of maximum drop, height, force, heart rate, roughness and more.
Fixes a critical bug where background loudness does not work.
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Introducing basic reports. Browse forces, rotation, altitude, GPS trajectory, audio levels, and heart rate — all parsed and plotted locally without needing an upload. Works for any attraction type and supports both phone and Watch recordings.
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Customise 3D coaster model ribbon width, size and detail level.
Fixes issues with badge calculations.
Bug fixes and performance improvements.
Fixed an issue where Apple Watch recordings couldn’t be parsed. If you had problems with past rides, you can re-upload them for analysis. Please reach out if the issue continues.
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Liquid Glass support
Bug fixes and improvements
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New gauge visualization showing how much your heart rate fluctuated during the ride (HRV). Based on research from recreational horror studies, see how your arousal dynamics compare across different coasters.
Improved instructions on the Apple Watch.
Additionally log magnetometer on the Apple Watch for improved tracking accuracy when using Watch Only mode.
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Fixes a critical bug where deleting a coaster does not properly remove the files on device.
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Fixes a critical issue where the Apple Watch does not connect to the phone, and therefore cannot initiate a Phone & Watch recording.
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Apple Watch complication support so you can quickly launch Coaster Logger and start tracking with a single tap.
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Fixes a bug that causes the app to crash when browsing cumulative achievements.
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Fixes a critical bug where the app crashes when trying to record a video of the 3D coaster model.
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Fixes a critical bug where the upload state is not determined correctly. Keeps screen on during an upload to improve reliability.
Improved Watch app reliability.
More coasters in the Sample Gallery from California, Texas, Canada, Japan and Malaysia.
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Updated instructions on the Logger screen.
Fixed a bug where the coaster model cannot be viewed in AR.
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Introducing handy Welcome guide.
First version available on Android.
Bug fixes and performance improvements.
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Introducing seasonal easter eggs on the Settings screen.
Fixes a bug when computing the Relay and Returning Guests badges.
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The Coaster Logger Apple Watch app now logs uncalibrated raw data, which will be used in a future update of the Coaster Fusion algorithm for improved tracking accuracy.
You can now see the last time the app checked for a completed coaster analysis.
Bug fixes with companion Apple Watch.
Minor UI and UX improvements.
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Fixes a bug whereby the app may crash in the background after viewing a roller coaster analysis result.
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Fixes a bug whereby the app may crash in the background after viewing a roller coaster analysis result.
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Export beautiful poster-style images and reel-style videos of tracked 3D coaster models with the new advanced composer — with full control the model, colours, background, text and watermark.
Indication when an analysis is being downloaded.
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Improved clarity around location permission prompting.
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Enhanced button clarity when viewing plots.
Streamlined the coaster track renaming experience.
Improved lifetime trend plots to better handle large gaps between coaster rides.
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Fixes an issue where the scream loudness during your coaster ride is not captured.
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Fixes a bug where the Hyper, Giga and Strata coaster badges are computed incorrectly. You may have to track your next coaster after this update for this bug fix to apply.
Fixes a bug where the Astronaut badge is computed incorrectly. You may have to track your next coaster after this update for this bug fix to apply.
Fixes a bug where the local time of the roller coaster is not displayed properly.
Fixes a bug in the airtime visualisation widget.
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Additional tips and hints shown throughout the interface.
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Improved handling of timestamps when you have ridden roller coaster across multiple time zones.
Improved reliability of Watch Only recording transfer.
Improved permission prompting when using the Watch to recording.
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Bug fixes
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Updated Samples
Fixes an issue where the Sample Gallery would not load.
Fixes an issue with coaster filtering
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Initial release.