• The screen saver can now choose built-in and third-party modules.
• Improved Pixel Perfect display mode with more incremental scaling steps and added it to the screen saver.
• The installed screen saver now updates automatically with Afterglow version updates.
• Full-screen playback now adapts to portrait displays.
• Added CRT mode to the macOS screen saver.
• Third-party modules now run without an extra confirmation step.

Fixes

• Reduced screen saver memory usage for collections with large companion files (e.g., Myst).
• Fixed the cursor occasionally remaining hidden after exiting full screen.
• Fixed crashes, stalls, timing, and visual issues in Beauty, Captain Hook, Bad Dog, Sorcerer, Frost & Fire, DOS Shell, and Final Exam.

• Added an opt-in Beta update channel under Settings -> Updates.

Fixes

• Full-screen playback now hides controls that do not work there.
• Fixed broken module search input in Sonoma and lower.
• Fixed module crash in Logo 1.0 when selecting image.
• Fixed race in global sound setting that could cause sound blips when sound is off.
• Disabled speed control in Voice 4 You that could cause a module hang.

• Added support for macOS 14 Sonoma.
• Added a Help menu link for Internet Archive donations.
• Added a custom message editor for Message Mayhem.

Improved

• Improved VoiceOver navigation.

Fixes

• Fixed a SwiftUI layout crash on macOS 27.
• Fixed a state leak between About window player and main player.
• Temporarily disabled Caps Lock interactions for Houkago Rakugaki.

• Initial public release! 🎉

Improved

• Added detailed module failure diagnostics to bug reports.
• Added Pixel Perfect display setting.

Fixes

• Removed non-importable scan diagnostics from import review.