Changelog

Every update, big or small — see exactly what changed and why.

Currently on v1.0.9
v1.0.9 Latest July 23, 2026

Work Mode: Stay Awake & Protected

Work Mode Active — Keep your MacBook awake and protected
  • Introduced an enhanced Work Mode experience for more focused and uninterrupted productivity.
  • Improved the overall Work Mode experience with better stability and usability.
  • Refined various interface elements for a smoother experience.
  • General performance improvements and bug fixes.

"Keep your MacBook awake and secure while you work. Control Work Mode, display options, and protection remotely."

v1.0.8 July 14, 2026

Auto-Lock & Café Mode: Big Reliability Upgrade

Café Mode advanced security — Protected & Monitored screen on Mac with live alarm alert on iPhone
  • Auto-Lock now reconnects automatically after Bluetooth is turned off and back on — no need to pair your devices again.
  • Added state restoration so protection resumes automatically after your iPhone restarts.
  • Café Mode's Protected screen now shows your MacBook's live signal strength and estimated distance.
  • You can now disarm Café Mode straight from your Apple Watch or the Home Screen widget.
  • Fixed an issue where a stale Bluetooth connection could delay Auto-Lock from activating.

"Thanks for trusting Proximity Lock — pair once, and let Auto-Lock and Café Mode do the rest."

v1.0.7 July 8, 2026

Café Protection Mode Is Here!

iPhone showing Café Mode protection status
macOS Café Mode anti-theft screen
  • Keep your MacBook protected while you step away.
  • Stay connected with your MacBook in real time.
  • Receive alerts the moment suspicious activity is detected.
  • View protection status directly from your iPhone.
  • Improved connection stability and overall performance.

This update also includes bug fixes and reliability improvements.

v1.0.6 June 24, 2026

Reliability & Ease-of-Use Improvements

Proximity Lock on Apple Watch
  • Added Apple Watch support for quicker access to Proximity Lock actions.
  • Improved Bluetooth setup during onboarding.
  • Refined notifications for a clearer and more consistent experience.
  • Enhanced connection reliability between your devices.
v1.0.5 June 20, 2026

More Reliable, Easier to Use

iPhone Proximity Lock home dashboard
  • Added Apple Watch support, making it easier to access Proximity Lock features from your wrist.
  • Improved connection handling and Auto-Lock stability.
  • Refined notifications for a clearer and more consistent experience.
  • Improved overall performance and reliability.
  • Fixed minor bugs and stability issues.
v1.0.4 June 12, 2026

Smoother and More Stable

macOS Proximity Lock main panel
  • Improved Auto-Lock stability for a more reliable locking experience.
  • Enhanced overall performance and app responsiveness.
  • Made small improvements to help the app run more smoothly.
v1.0.0 – v1.0.3 March – May 2026

Getting Started

Proximity Lock's first releases on the App Store — core Bluetooth proximity Auto-Lock, iPhone ↔ Mac QR pairing, and the first rounds of connection-stability fixes that every update since has been built on.

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