July 15, 2026
0.9.6
- The app now stays running in the tray when you close the window, so uploads keep going in the background
- Canceling or re-recording now properly stops the in-progress upload
- Fixed the recording countdown and overlay sometimes showing up inside screen recordings
- Tray icon now shows recording status, a first-run tip, and confirms before quitting
July 10, 2026
0.9.5
- Added a Speaker Notes teleprompter window, with a transparency option and a Ctrl+Shift+S shortcut
- Recordings now recover a partial clip instead of being lost if the camera fails or drops
- Fixed a crash with system audio capture on certain audio devices
- Fixed pause/resume sometimes dropping microphone audio after resuming
- Fixed the app hanging when restarting or canceling a recording
- Fixed settings occasionally resetting after being saved
- Fixed a freeze that could occur during long recordings of an unchanging screen
- Renamed “Mic off” to “Microphone off” on the mic button
July 3, 2026
0.9.4
- Recordings now open directly into quick share mode when finished
- Pause/resume and mouse-click recording are now enabled by default
- Fixed camera-related crashes during recording, including when the GPU changes mid-recording
June 30, 2026
0.9.3
- Camera white balance no longer locks during recording, so lighting changes are handled better
June 30, 2026
0.9.2
- Uploads now recover automatically from expired credentials with smarter retry timing
- Camera auto-exposure now stays active during recording instead of being capped
June 25, 2026
0.9.1
- Fixed the bottom control bar flickering when resizing the window
- Smoother, correctly-ordered transition when toggling the camera or entering mini mode
- Refined the main control bar with a bigger chevron hover target and a simpler pause button
- Window controls now hide while Settings is open
June 23, 2026
0.9.0
- Redesigned the bottom bar with a frosted acrylic look and new Fluent-style device and recording controls
- Recording controls now stay visible during the countdown so you can cancel it
- Added a warning that recording 4K screen plus camera together may overload an integrated GPU
- Fixed crashes and hangs when canceling a recording or when the camera preview failed
- Camera recording now degrades gracefully instead of aborting when frames drop
June 19, 2026
0.8.0
- Added support for choosing your video encoder
- Added virtual camera support, with a smoother preview and improved recording timing
- Screen capture now scales by actual pixel area instead of a fixed 16:9 box
- Added a “Natural” teleprompter speed option between Slow and Medium
- Fixed the camera list jumping when re-sorted, and handled virtual cameras that report “not streaming” more gracefully
June 12, 2026
0.7.2
- Added mini mode, which collapses the recorder window when no camera is active
- Reworked the recording countdown and record button to match the Mac app
- Restyled the top bar with a cleaner hamburger menu, title, and floating timer
- Fixed controls sometimes needing two clicks when the window wasn’t focused
- Fixed the window restoring off-screen after being saved while minimized
- Fixed crashes when canceling a recording or re-recording after canceling the countdown
- Cleaned up microphone names shown in the device list
May 27, 2026
0.7.1
- Fixed the recording countdown sometimes appearing at the start of recordings
- More stable software-encoded recording, plus manual frame-rate control
May 19, 2026
0.6.5
- Added quality level presets (Low/Medium/High/Ultra) matching the Mac app
- Added a dim-around-selected-screen option and highlight overlays when choosing a display
- The recording countdown now shows on the selected display
- Settings panel can now be closed with Esc
- Fixed camera preview issues when switching formats
May 13, 2026
0.6.4
- Fixed webcam recording appearing upside down
- Removed the “hide app from capture” setting from the UI
May 11, 2026
0.6.3
- Fixed microphone and system audio recording being blocked when no camera was selected
April 30, 2026
0.6.2
- Added system audio recording, with a toggle in Settings
- Your computer no longer sleeps or dims the display during recording
- Added a screen plus microphone recording mode that doesn’t require a camera
- Fixed a crash when stopping a recording
- Fixed the UI freezing when canceling a recording
- Fixed a “camera unavailable” message briefly flashing at the start of recording
April 28, 2026
0.6.1
- Improved screen-capture compatibility with older Windows versions, including Windows 10
April 22, 2026
0.5.3
- Recording now falls back to a software encoder when hardware encoding isn’t available
April 19, 2026
0.5.2
- Fixed recording issues on computers set to non-English regional formats
- System audio recording is now off by default
April 17, 2026
0.5.1
- Improved camera and screen recording sync at start
- Fixed a trailing-frame timing issue in recordings
April 17, 2026
0.5.0
- Added camera stall detection that stops the recording and offers a fix when the camera freezes
- Added a camera memory setting to help with stalls on certain systems
- Fixed an issue that could produce corrupted recording files
April 10, 2026
0.3.1
- Improved sync across camera, microphone, and screen when recording multiple sources together
April 10, 2026
0.3.0
- Added camera, microphone, and screen recording with automatic upload
- Recording quality and system audio options are temporarily disabled while stabilizing
March 26, 2026
0.2.3
- Added the initial Tella for Windows app: sign in, camera/mic recording, and upload to Tella
- Added auto-update support
- Redesigned recording controls, device buttons, and window chrome to match the Mac app
- Added workspace switching and a full settings panel
- Window position and size are now remembered across launches