Version History
Here you can find the changelog of Bonfyre since it was posted on our website on 2013-08-21.
The latest version is 6.0.0 and it was updated on soft112.com on 19 April, 2024.
See below the changes in each version:
version 6.0.0
posted on 2024-04-05
Updates to Recognition and Celebrations as well as bug fixes
version 5.15.03
posted on 2024-03-11
Bug fixes and performance improvements.
version 5.15.01
posted on 2024-02-28
Introducing Celebrations! Celebrate Birthdays and Work Anniversaries with other Celebrations coming soon. Click the "+ button" to see more. Also includes other bug fixes.
version 5.14.34
posted on 2023-11-03
Hello! This release has various fixes and improvements including:
-Add comments and likes on Campaign Responses outside of a community
version 5.14.33
posted on 2023-10-12
Bug Fixes:
- Resolved an issue where users were unable to download broadcast attachments.
- Fixed a bug that caused the app to crash on older versions of Android OS.
- Updated Firebase SDK to the latest version.
version 5.14.29
posted on 2023-09-12
It’s a brand new activity feed!
-New Tabs for Celebrations and Team Activities
-New and improved activity feed notifications - responses, comments, and more
-Improved activity feed performance
Also some bug fixes and improvements
-Fixed sometimes returning user to activity after clicking feed item
-Fixed crash when opening comment from a team activity
-Improved campaign response UX
version 5.14.28
posted on 2023-08-28
Minor Bug fixes.
version 5.14.27
posted on 2023-07-26
Broadcasts now create a chat when targeting a Bonfyre community making our employee communication tool even better!
Updates to Create Community to improve the overall user experience.
Various bug fixes and improvements.
version 5.14.25
posted on 2023-06-16
We’ve got lots of exciting updates in this release for you!
Introducing GIPHY!
You can now share your favorite GIFs in community posts, announcements, team activities, celebrations and more!
Celebrations, Team Activity, and Campaign updates
We’ve revamped the user experience, added GIPHY, and integrated with the Bonfyre for Microsoft Teams solution so that users can respond and engage with responses from whichever channel they prefer!
Other miscellaneous fixes and improvements.
version 5.14.21
posted on 2023-04-08
PDF open and external open issues resolved.
version 5.14.6
posted on 2022-02-03
* You can now recognize co-workers that have not logged in to their Bonfyre account for the first time yet.
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.14.5
posted on 2021-10-20
* Translated some more of the app to Spanish. Not all of the app is translated yet, but we will continue to make progress.
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.14.4
posted on 2021-10-12
* Translated some parts of the app to Spanish. Not all of the app is translated yet, but we covered what we hope are the important parts.
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.14.2
posted on 2021-10-01
* Fixed the file attachment download experience for some devices.
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.14.1
posted on 2021-09-29
* Improved image downloads for poor download speeds.
* Adding initial support for a new celebration campaign type.
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.13.3
posted on 2021-08-10
* Added some haptic feedback on the post/send action buttons.
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.13.0
posted on 2021-07-06
* Added setting to hide comments within the main chat feed
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.12.9
posted on 2021-07-01
* 7/1/21 patch to fix bug within the chat feed that was causing users with certain accessibility settings to crash
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.12.7
posted on 2021-06-11
* Added the ability to deep link to anywhere in the Consolidated Posting Experience
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.12.5
posted on 2021-05-14
* Added Recognitions to the new Consolidated Posting Experience
* Campaigns can now be themed for your company
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.12.4
posted on 2021-04-25
**4/25/21 patch to fix crash affecting some devices
* New posting experience that exists outside of a community
* More to come! We're attempting to streamline content generation of any kind within Bonfyre
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.12.1
posted on 2021-02-22
* Support for shareable Campaign Invite Links and deep linking directly into a Campaign
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.12.0
posted on 2021-01-27
* Some preliminary support for in-line Chat Polls. This feature is currently in beta, so it may not be available right away.
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.11.9
posted on 2021-01-11
* New look for the chat feed
* Better support for custom font sizes throughout the chat feed
* Ability to edit your chats without time restriction (was previously 5 minutes from time of posting)
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.11.8
posted on 2020-12-02
* Made it simpler and easier to be able to contribute to a Campaign
* Some layout tweaks within the chat feed
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.11.7
posted on 2020-10-26
* Implemented a consolidated view of all entries associated with a Campaign
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.11.6
posted on 2020-10-07
* Improvements under the hood that should help with performance
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.11.5
posted on 2020-09-29
* Provided ability for users to make entries towards a Company campaign or initiative
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.11.3
posted on 2020-09-09
* Some minor fixes related to deep linking
* Start of new feature that is hidden for now. More to come!
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.11.2
posted on 2020-08-06
* Ability to display PDF attachments on chats and announcements
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.11.1
posted on 2020-07-20
* Auto-translation of chats! If enabled for your company, chats will automatically show up in a language you understand.
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.11.0
posted on 2020-06-30
* Started adding better considerations for user timezone for communications that come from Bonfyre
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.10.9
posted on 2020-06-23
* Added a mechanism to give better insight into the health of our push notifications
* Fixed bug in photo editor when editing image for a Bonfyre community
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.10.8
posted on 2020-06-16
**6/16/20 patch to prevent deep linking for PDF attachments
New Stuff
* Translation of chats! Disabled for now-- more to come later
* New design on Welcome Message for Bonfyre Communities
Bug Fixes
* Fixed bug where "new entry" status sometimes didn't clear in the Activity Feed
* Fixed bug where Bonfyre support site link was deep linking into the mobile app
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.10.7
posted on 2020-05-28
New Stuff
* Translation of chats! Disabled for now-- more to come later
* New design on Welcome Message for Bonfyre Communities
Bug Fixes
* Fixed bug where "new entry" status sometimes didn't clear in the Activity Feed
* Fixed bug where Bonfyre support site link was deep linking into the mobile app
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.10.6
posted on 2020-04-14
* Improved support for deep linking into different areas of the app
* The Activity Feed will now show your coworkers' Recognitions in addition to your own
* All Communications items have been consolidated in the "Comms" module in the Activity Feed
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.10.5
posted on 2020-03-10
* Bug fixes
* Performance improvements
* New feature that is hidden from the interface for now. More to come!
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.10.4
posted on 2020-02-04
* Put guard in place to prevent users from using very weak passwords
* Bug fixes
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.10.3
posted on 2020-01-09
* Improved support for deep linking into different areas of the app
* Put guards in place in attempt to catch common email typos
* UI tweaks
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.10.2
posted on 2019-12-17
* Added support for new Benchmark Survey type
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.10.1
posted on 2019-12-06
* Put guards in place to more gracefully handle new (unexpected) Survey types. We'll be continuing to expand our Survey capabilities, so this change is important if a user doesn't update to the latest version of our mobile app.
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.10.1
posted on 2019-11-12
* New Activity Feed design that highlights Bonfyre's modules
* Layout tweaks
* Bug fixes
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.10.0
posted on 2019-11-05
* New Activity Feed design that highlights Bonfyre's modules
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.00.9
posted on 2019-10-28
* New layout for main login screen
* New login capabilities (disabled for now, more coming soon!)
* Bug fixes
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.00.8
posted on 2019-09-26
* Better deep linking support
* Bug fixes
* Performance improvements
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.00.7
posted on 2019-09-09
* UX tweaks to encourage users to take action on new Surveys and Broadcasts
* Bug fixes
* Performance improvements
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 5.00.6
posted on 2019-08-05
** 8/5/19 patch for bug for certain users in user registration
** With bonus support for scale-type questions for Surveys and Quick Polls
* Streamlined user registration and log in
* Bug fixes
Have an idea about how to make Bonfyre better? We’d love to hear from you! Shoot an email to support@bonfyreapp.com
version 4.17.5
posted on 2017-01-31
Users can now:,-Upload up to 10 photos to Bonfyre at once,-Share photos to Bonfyre directly from their phone’s Photos app,-Crop the photo preview in the chat feed by choosing the “center” of the photo,-“Like" content even if the chat feed is closed,-Change their profile photo directly from the Account tab,We also included a smattering of bug fixes and performance improvements. Still see something a little weird or broken? Don’t hesitate to reach out to hey@bonfyreapp.com.
version 3.3.6
posted on 2013-06-28
Several fixes and updates