Coherence Release Notes

🚀 Highlights in Coherence X 5.0.3

Coherence 5.0.3 improves reliability when updating apps across different browser engines, fixes Brave-specific update issues, and expands compatibility for macOS 13 users.

Coherence X 5.0.3

Engine Update Fix

Fixed an issue where updating apps created with non-Chrome engines would incorrectly reset them back to Chrome.
Brave Update Fix

Resolved a bug that caused Brave-based Coherence apps to fail after updating, ensuring stability and reliability.
macOS 13 Compatibility

Improved support for macOS 13, making Coherence more stable and consistent on older systems.

Coherence X 5.0.2

License Activation Fix

Fixed an issue where the app could crash when attempting to activate a license, ensuring a smoother onboarding experience.
Extension Installation Fix

Resolved a problem where certain engines would automatically install the old Coherence Extension.
Improved Icon Picker

Enhanced color detection and fixed cases where some sites were not producing proper icons, making app icons more accurate and consistent.

Coherence X 5.0.1

Chrome 140 Compatibility

Fixed an issue where Coherence apps could fail after updating to Chrome version 140. Coherence now works seamlessly with Chrome 140 for improved stability and reliability.

Coherence X 5.0

Redesigned Creation Tool

A fully rewritten app creation tool built for macOS 26 Tahoe and Liquid Glass, with Dark Mode support and a modern, native flow.
Smarter Creation Flow

A new step-by-step interface makes it easier than ever to go from URL to Mac app in seconds.
Intelligent App Names

Automatically suggests clean, recognizable names based on the website you choose.
Revamped Icon Picker

Quickly fetch or customize icons with improved support for macOS-style artwork.
Browser Choice Expanded

Now supports Chromium and Ungoogled Chromium.
Tab Configuration Modal

Define, reorder, and save tabs with a redesigned configuration interface built for clarity and control.
Quick Setups

Instantly add common workspaces like Google Workspace or create your own reusable tab groups with one click.
Launch on Creation

Newly created apps can launch immediately after setup without any extra steps.
In-App Extensions & Profiles

Extensions and profiles are now added and managed directly inside each app instead of during creation.
One-Time Welcome Page

A new onboarding flow helps you install extensions, profiles, and the Coherence Extension on first launch.
All-New Coherence Extension

Redesigned for simplicity and power, with a modern aesthetic and streamlined setup.
Intelligent Window Handling

Distinguishes between user-initiated and Chrome-initiated windows to avoid unwanted popups or blank windows.
Quick Resume

Dock icons now behave like native apps, restoring minimized windows or launching your primary app window instead of a blank screen.
Tab Restoration

Reopen apps and pick up right where you left off with automatic tab restoration.
Revamped App Library

Faster than ever, with search, filtering, and editing tools to manage, update, and relaunch your apps.
Expanded App Suggestions

Larger catalogue with categories, search, and curated workspace recommendations for quick inspiration.
Default Settings

Save your preferred defaults for browser engine, app mode, and behaviors when creating new apps.
Automatic App Updates

Created apps now update automatically when new versions are available, eliminating the need for manual updates.
Performance Improvements

The Coherence Helper System Extension has been completely rewritten for speed and efficiency, dramatically reducing resource usage.
Bug Fixes & Polish

Dozens of small fixes and refinements across the app make Coherence smoother and more reliable than ever.