What's new in each version of the Runplanner app https://runplannerapp.com/whats-new/ 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z Runplanner https://runplannerapp.com/whats-new/#1.4.0 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z <p><strong>A fresh look, and now in German</strong> Popups, sheets and screens have a cleaner design, the planner shows your time and pace as you plan, and the map follows the route ahead while you navigate. Runplanner is now also available in German.</p><h3>New</h3><ul><li>Runplanner now speaks German: choose Deutsch in Settings</li><li>See distance, time and pace while planning, and tap the pace to set a different pace for this route</li><li>Schedule a run right after saving a route, and find routes near you when your route list is still empty</li><li>A new start screen on the Routes tab: tap on the map, make a loop or import a GPX file, with routes near you right below</li><li>Back up all your routes, plans, gear and scheduled runs in Settings &gt; Backup &amp; restore, and restore them on any phone. On Android, a new phone can bring everything back in one tap</li><li>After planning a run, add it to your calendar or invite a running buddy, and tap the date on a planned route to change or remove it</li><li>Your unsaved route is safe: pick up where you left off after closing the app, and get a warning before another route replaces it</li><li>Hold the Stop button to end a run, continue a run after the app was closed, and see your pace without pauses on the finish screen</li></ul><h3>Improved</h3><ul><li>During navigation the map turns with the route ahead, so it no longer lags behind at corners or jumps to north</li><li>Redesigned popups, sheets and screens, including the route details</li><li>Scheduling a run is simpler: route, day, time, repeat and a note in one list</li><li>On Android, press and hold a waypoint to move it. You feel a tick when it is picked up, and the map stays still while you drag</li><li>Smoother animations: map pins no longer blink, navigation starts with a smooth zoom, the turn marker pings as you get close, and deleted routes fold away with Undo. They follow your reduce motion setting</li><li>The map stays smooth while routes are calculated</li><li>Numbers, times and dates follow your language and phone settings, weeks start on Monday in Dutch and German, and miles users get mile presets and filters</li><li>Better screen reader support, and an easy way to turn location back on when it was refused</li></ul><h3>Fixed</h3><ul><li>Loop routes no longer finish right at the start, and a deleted route can be brought back with Undo</li><li>Start and Resume on a saved route start navigation right away, and Make a loop asks before replacing a route you haven't saved</li><li>Opening a route from the save popup, a reminder or the widget now shows the Start button</li><li>Better readable buttons and menus in dark mode, and clearer Dutch texts</li></ul> https://runplannerapp.com/whats-new/#1.3.9 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z <p><strong>Plan A to B and shape every route</strong> Generate a route from A to B at the distance you want, then drag, add or remove waypoints to make it yours. The route generator has a new look with a draggable compass, plus fixes for shared links, reminders and imperial units.</p><h3>New</h3><ul><li>Generate A to B routes: pick a start, an end and a distance, and get a running route between them</li><li>Edit your route while planning: long-press a waypoint to drag it, tap one to remove it, or tap a + to add a waypoint between two points</li><li>Redesigned route generator with a draggable compass that clicks into each direction</li></ul><h3>Improved</h3><ul><li>Generated roundtrips and A to B routes now come with waypoints along the route, so you can drag them or add and remove points to fine-tune the route</li></ul><h3>Fixed</h3><ul><li>Opening a shared link or QR code while the app is closed now imports the route</li><li>Miles and min/mile are now used everywhere when you choose imperial units, and paces like &quot;5:60&quot; are gone</li><li>Run notes can be cleared, and reminders no longer disappear when you open the app</li><li>Location search works again when the app is set to Dutch</li><li>Traffic lights along your route are no longer missed on the map</li><li>Route lines stay easy to see on a light map in dark mode</li><li>Smoother navigation, a retry screen if startup fails, and other stability fixes</li></ul> https://runplannerapp.com/whats-new/#1.3.8 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z <p><strong>See your route from above</strong> Route details now open with a 3D flyover of your whole route, and saving a route gets a proper confirmation. Plus a batch of crash fixes.</p><h3>New</h3><ul><li>A 3D showcase on the route detail map: the camera orbits your whole route</li><li>A new animated confirmation when you save a route</li></ul><h3>Improved</h3><ul><li>Route planning no longer stalls when a routing server is unreachable</li><li>More accurate distance calculations along your route</li></ul><h3>Fixed</h3><ul><li>Fixed several crashes on the map and route screens</li><li>On iOS: the WhatsApp button now works when sharing routes and workouts</li></ul> https://runplannerapp.com/whats-new/#1.3.7 2026-07-30T00:00:00Z <p><strong>Bring your past runs in</strong> Connect Health Connect and import runs you already recorded — they become routes you can plan with again. The map panel has been redesigned too, and location tracking now uses noticeably less battery.</p><h3>New</h3><ul><li>Import past runs from Health Connect, grouped by month, with their GPS route</li><li>Export all your routes at once as a ZIP of GPX files</li><li>Add a profile photo, and a refreshed introduction for new runners</li><li>A new share screen for workouts: send a link, let a friend scan a QR code, or share it as an image</li><li>Scan a workout QR code straight from the Plans tab with the new add button</li></ul><h3>Improved</h3><ul><li>Drag steps into a different order inside a repeat block, not just in the main list</li><li>Redesigned map panel: clearer buttons that adapt to what you are doing, and a new locate button</li><li>Much lighter on battery: GPS only runs while you need it</li></ul><h3>Fixed</h3><ul><li>Fixed a crash when adding a waypoint to a generated round trip</li></ul> https://runplannerapp.com/whats-new/#1.3.6 2026-07-22T00:00:00Z <p><strong>Smarter round trips</strong> The route generator has been rebuilt from the ground up: smoother, more natural loops that closely match your chosen distance. Plus a redesigned share screen and a Garmin Connect export fix.</p><h3>Improved</h3><ul><li>Route generator rebuilt: smoother loops with less doubling back, closer to your target distance</li><li>Fewer failed round trips; the generator retries in a different direction when needed</li><li>Redesigned route share screen with a clearer layout</li><li>On iOS: faster networking and run reminders that keep working with many scheduled runs</li></ul><h3>Fixed</h3><ul><li>GPX export now imports cleanly into Garmin Connect and other apps</li></ul> https://runplannerapp.com/whats-new/#1.3.5 2026-07-20T00:00:00Z <p><strong>Smarter weather, smarter scheduling</strong> Plan with a 7-day route forecast, best-hour guidance, and clear headwind or tailwind summaries. Weekly repeats, calendar series, and flexible reminders make scheduling easier.</p><h3>New</h3><ul><li>7-day route forecast with rain chance, dew point, and best-hour guidance</li><li>Repeat runs weekly, add the full series to your calendar, and choose reminder and weather-briefing times</li></ul><h3>Improved</h3><ul><li>Clear headwind and tailwind summaries, with a warning when your run may finish after sunset</li><li>More natural Dutch text in notifications, planner messages, and the home widget</li><li>More reliable recurring schedules and app links, plus easier ways to support Runplanner</li></ul><h3>Fixed</h3><ul><li>Plan editing supports comma decimals and warns before discarding unsaved changes</li></ul> https://runplannerapp.com/whats-new/#1.3.4 2026-07-09T00:00:00Z <p><strong>Runplanner goes worldwide</strong> Plan routes anywhere on the planet – route planning and traffic-light markers now work worldwide, not just close to home.</p><h3>New</h3><ul><li>Route planning now works anywhere in the world</li><li>Traffic-light markers on your routes, worldwide</li></ul> https://runplannerapp.com/whats-new/#1.3.3 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z <p><strong>A smoother, more reliable Runplanner</strong> This update is all about reliability. Your saved routes, plans, and gear are better protected against data loss, and navigation stays rock-solid when you switch tabs.</p><h3>Improved</h3><ul><li>Stronger protection against data loss for your routes, plans, gear, and schedule</li></ul><h3>Fixed</h3><ul><li>Navigation no longer freezes when you switch tabs mid-run</li><li>Reordering steps in a plan now moves the step you actually dragged</li><li>Pace now shows in min/mi for imperial units on the finish screen and share card</li><li>Pace and elevation edits on a route now save reliably</li><li>Fixed a crash when opening some saved Discover routes</li></ul> https://runplannerapp.com/whats-new/#1.3.2 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z <p><strong>Discover new routes to run</strong> Browse a curated catalog of routes and save the ones you like to My Routes. We'll keep adding more routes over time.</p><h3>New</h3><ul><li>New Browse tab to discover and save curated routes</li></ul><h3>Improved</h3><ul><li>Search, sort, and filter routes by distance and surface</li></ul><h3>Fixed</h3><ul><li>Fixed a rare crash when toggling route snapping</li><li>Smoother map drawing while editing routes</li></ul> https://runplannerapp.com/whats-new/#1.3.1 2026-06-08T00:00:00Z <p><strong>Bring your own routes</strong> Import GPX files from other apps, and see your next run on your home screen.</p><h3>New</h3><ul><li>Import a GPX file from the new + button on the Routes tab, or open a .gpx file with Runplanner from another app</li><li>Save a route as a GPX file straight to your phone, next to sharing it</li><li>Exported GPX files now carry your waypoints, elevation and a route summary</li><li>Next run widget for your Android home screen</li></ul><h3>Fixed</h3><ul><li>The route line now shows in navigation and edit mode</li></ul> https://runplannerapp.com/whats-new/#1.3.0 2026-06-02T00:00:00Z <p><strong>Schedule your runs</strong> Plan a run on a day and time, get a reminder, and see the weather before you head out.</p><h3>New</h3><ul><li>Schedule a run from any saved route, with a reminder before it starts</li><li>A weather briefing before a scheduled run</li><li>Calendar with a month view of your planned runs, a banner for your next run and a badge on run days</li><li>Rate Runplanner from inside the app</li></ul><h3>Improved</h3><ul><li>Sharper map markers for waypoints, distance and traffic lights</li></ul><h3>Fixed</h3><ul><li>The QR scanner now says when a code is not a Runplanner route</li><li>Reminders keep working after your phone restarts</li></ul> https://runplannerapp.com/whats-new/#1.2.9 2026-04-03T00:00:00Z <p><strong>Live on Google Play</strong> The first public version of Runplanner.</p><h3>Improved</h3><ul><li>Loop routes are smoother, even if that makes them slightly longer or shorter</li><li>The map opens where you left it</li><li>Pace picker in 15-second steps</li><li>Clearer icons, labels and buttons on the route details</li></ul><h3>Fixed</h3><ul><li>Runplanner no longer keeps asking for location permission</li><li>Dark mode no longer overrides the map style you picked</li></ul> https://runplannerapp.com/whats-new/#1.2.8 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z <h3>New</h3><ul><li>Search for a place with suggestions as you type</li><li>UV index in the route weather</li></ul><h3>Improved</h3><ul><li>Distance and time roll up to their new value when the route changes</li></ul><h3>Fixed</h3><ul><li>The weather card updates while you move the map</li><li>Importing a shared route works again</li><li>Tapping retry on a loop route no longer starts two at once</li></ul> https://runplannerapp.com/whats-new/#1.2.7 2026-03-23T00:00:00Z <h3>Improved</h3><ul><li>Runplanner fills the whole screen on newer phones and works better on tablets and foldables</li><li>Faster route calculation</li></ul><h3>Fixed</h3><ul><li>Fixed three crashes</li></ul> https://runplannerapp.com/whats-new/#1.2.6 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z <p><strong>A new look</strong> A new logo and splash screen, and new ways to share.</p><h3>New</h3><ul><li>Make a different loop with one tap</li><li>Share a route straight to WhatsApp</li></ul><h3>Improved</h3><ul><li>New logo and splash screen</li><li>The map switches to a dark style in dark mode</li></ul> https://runplannerapp.com/whats-new/#1.2.5 2026-03-18T00:00:00Z <h3>New</h3><ul><li>Update Runplanner from inside the app when a new version is out</li></ul><h3>Improved</h3><ul><li>Better loop routes, and the map zooms to show the whole loop</li><li>Smoother animations</li></ul> https://runplannerapp.com/whats-new/#1.2.4 2026-03-16T00:00:00Z <h3>New</h3><ul><li>Export a route as a GPX file</li><li>Sort your saved routes</li><li>Share an interval plan with a link</li><li>A running tip of the day</li></ul><h3>Improved</h3><ul><li>Long route names no longer break the layout</li><li>Press back twice to close the app, with a warning first if you have an unsaved route or are navigating</li></ul> https://runplannerapp.com/whats-new/#1.2.3 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z <h3>New</h3><ul><li>A message when the GPS signal is lost during navigation</li><li>Choose in onboarding whether to share anonymous usage data</li></ul><h3>Improved</h3><ul><li>Routes come from Runplanner's own routing server, built for walking and running paths</li><li>Smoother camera during navigation</li><li>Undo and redo up to 20 steps</li></ul> https://runplannerapp.com/whats-new/#1.2.2 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z <h3>Improved</h3><ul><li>Fresh colours and better layouts on small screens</li></ul> https://runplannerapp.com/whats-new/#1.2.1 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z <h3>New</h3><ul><li>Choose the direction of a loop route</li><li>See which surfaces a route runs over</li><li>Turn vibration on or off in Settings</li></ul><h3>Improved</h3><ul><li>Less flicker when the map loads</li></ul> https://runplannerapp.com/whats-new/#1.2.0 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z <p><strong>Turn-by-turn navigation</strong> Follow your route with directions on the map while you run.</p><h3>New</h3><ul><li>Turn-by-turn navigation along your route</li></ul><h3>Improved</h3><ul><li>Faster route planning</li></ul><h3>Fixed</h3><ul><li>Traffic lights show in the right places</li></ul> https://runplannerapp.com/whats-new/#1.1.5 2025-12-15T00:00:00Z <h3>New</h3><ul><li>Settings shows which version you have</li></ul><h3>Improved</h3><ul><li>Design touch-ups across the app</li></ul> https://runplannerapp.com/whats-new/#1.1.4 2025-12-15T00:00:00Z <h3>Fixed</h3><ul><li>Security update</li></ul> https://runplannerapp.com/whats-new/#1.1.3 2025-12-15T00:00:00Z <h3>New</h3><ul><li>A new welcome tour that asks for your units and pace</li></ul> https://runplannerapp.com/whats-new/#1.1.2 2025-12-14T00:00:00Z <h3>Improved</h3><ul><li>Behind-the-scenes work on how routes are stored</li></ul> https://runplannerapp.com/whats-new/#1.1.1 2025-12-12T00:00:00Z <h3>New</h3><ul><li>Open a saved route in view mode without changing it</li></ul><h3>Improved</h3><ul><li>Removing a route animates away and the map updates right away</li></ul> https://runplannerapp.com/whats-new/#1.1.0 2025-12-12T00:00:00Z <h3>Improved</h3><ul><li>Clean-up and small fixes</li></ul> https://runplannerapp.com/whats-new/#1.0.1 2025-12-12T00:00:00Z <p><strong>The planner grows up</strong> Loops, route details, weather and sharing.</p><h3>New</h3><ul><li>Make a loop route of a chosen distance</li><li>Route details with an elevation profile and statistics</li><li>Weather for your route</li><li>See the road types on a route, and traffic lights on the map</li><li>Map styles</li><li>Track your running shoes and other gear</li><li>Interval training plans</li><li>Share routes as a link, an image or a QR code, and scan QR codes</li><li>English and Dutch</li></ul><h3>Improved</h3><ul><li>Dark mode across the app</li></ul> https://runplannerapp.com/whats-new/#1.0.0 2025-11-24T00:00:00Z <p><strong>The first Runplanner</strong> Tap the map to plan a running route that follows real paths.</p><h3>New</h3><ul><li>Tap the map to add points and get a route along paths and roads</li><li>Distance and estimated time for your route</li><li>Save routes and find them in the Routes tab</li></ul>