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What is a Changelog?
Changelog is a document which describes changes/updates to a software. This topic is for updates in Scratch 3.0.
Do all updates here are available here now?
No. There are updates that “will” be available soon. If a post with the word “RELEASE” is found, usually all updates written before it is available.
Terminology / Words
Release - updates to the real website i.e. available updates (see above)
Hotfix - a Release with a few updates, usually in case it's urgent
WWW - this website
GUI - Scratch editor's interface
VM - Scratch interpreter
Merged - an update which will be available in next Release
Can I suggest a new feature here? Or can I send bug reports?
No. the only purpose is Scratch's Changelog. Off-topic posts will be reported.
Example Posts
Merged - GUI New Sprites
This update includes new sprites, such as Apple Juice.Release - November 31st
All updates before this are available here.
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Merged: GUI Show all whitespaces in variables/lists
This update to GUI fixes a bug where spaces aren't properly shown inside variable/list monitors. OSS Contribution by @_nix
Merged at Oct 22 13:46UTC
This update to GUI fixes a bug where spaces aren't properly shown inside variable/list monitors. OSS Contribution by @_nix
Merged at Oct 22 13:46UTC
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Hotfix: New Tutorials
There are 2 new tutorials available! “Code a Cartoon” and “Talking Tales”.
Hotfix merged at Oct 24 17:12UTC
There are 2 new tutorials available! “Code a Cartoon” and “Talking Tales”.
Hotfix merged at Oct 24 17:12UTC
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Merged: WWW Redirects
This update includes two new redirects, which are:
・/talking-tales
・/code-a-cartoon
Merged at 2019 Oct 30 19:28 UTC
This update includes two new redirects, which are:
・/talking-tales
・/code-a-cartoon
Merged at 2019 Oct 30 19:28 UTC
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Release - October 31st
Besides the 2 merges above, these are included too:
・Fixes crash in paint editor bitmap mode
・Fixes costume editing when everything was deleted
・Fixes title changing issues after uploading
・Fixes a bug in backpack, where large script can't be put
・Changes extension library item height
・Updates translation
Besides the 2 merges above, these are included too:
・Fixes crash in paint editor bitmap mode
・Fixes costume editing when everything was deleted
・Fixes title changing issues after uploading
・Fixes a bug in backpack, where large script can't be put
・Changes extension library item height
・Updates translation
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Release - November 14th
There will be some changes, but none will be visible.
There will be some changes, but none will be visible.
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Hotfix - New Join Page!
This is a BIG UPDATE to Join Page, the page that lets users register their account. It's called Join Flow here.
Images:
http://u.cubeupload.com/apple502j/P8fUXr.png
http://u.cubeupload.com/apple502j/ezQ6w5.png
http://u.cubeupload.com/apple502j/oOOVhB.png
http://u.cubeupload.com/apple502j/COdpKk.png
http://u.cubeupload.com/apple502j/uYnZY8.png
http://u.cubeupload.com/apple502j/mzbOAC.png
New Things
- Join Flow no longer floats on top page, instead the user is directed to /join (except for users doing it inside editor)
- Non-binary gender option
- and more!
This will come Soon.
This is a BIG UPDATE to Join Page, the page that lets users register their account. It's called Join Flow here.
Images:
http://u.cubeupload.com/apple502j/P8fUXr.png
http://u.cubeupload.com/apple502j/ezQ6w5.png
http://u.cubeupload.com/apple502j/oOOVhB.png
http://u.cubeupload.com/apple502j/COdpKk.png
http://u.cubeupload.com/apple502j/uYnZY8.png
http://u.cubeupload.com/apple502j/mzbOAC.png
New Things
- Join Flow no longer floats on top page, instead the user is directed to /join (except for users doing it inside editor)
- Non-binary gender option
- and more!
This will come Soon.
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Merged - TTS Translation
Text-to-Speech extension's language menu is now translated, and language block of the Translate Extension can be used.
Text-to-Speech extension's language menu is now translated, and language block of the Translate Extension can be used.
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Merged - Tutorials Update
Tutorials are re-ordered, translated into Spanish and optimized by making animated gif to png.
Tutorials are re-ordered, translated into Spanish and optimized by making animated gif to png.
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Hotfix - Scratch App
Download pages now have download links of the Scratch app.
Merged - Join Flow fixes
Join Flow now works on older browsers. Also, an error was added to specifically mention that space cannot be used in usernames.
Download pages now have download links of the Scratch app.
Merged - Join Flow fixes
Join Flow now works on older browsers. Also, an error was added to specifically mention that space cannot be used in usernames.
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Hotfix - Front Page
Front Page's banner was updated for Hour of Code.
Hotfix - URL fixes
Parameters can be attached on some URLs like /imagine now. Those may be used by trackers.
Hotfix - Project Cannot Create error
A workaround for “replication lag” has been pushed, which fixes some 404 errors during project creation.
Release - November 21st
release for many things above
Merged - Credits Update
Some members, including Za-Chary, will be included in Credits now. Also, some members were moved to Past Contributors.
Merged - Jobs
Jobs page has been moved to Scratch Foundation's page.
Front Page's banner was updated for Hour of Code.
Hotfix - URL fixes
Parameters can be attached on some URLs like /imagine now. Those may be used by trackers.
Hotfix - Project Cannot Create error
A workaround for “replication lag” has been pushed, which fixes some 404 errors during project creation.
Release - November 21st
release for many things above
Merged - Credits Update
Some members, including Za-Chary, will be included in Credits now. Also, some members were moved to Past Contributors.
Merged - Jobs
Jobs page has been moved to Scratch Foundation's page.
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Hotfix - New Banner
New banners are shown on the front page.
Merged - Tutorial Localization Fix
Spanish localized images will be shown now when the user uses Latin-American Spanish.
Merged - Front Page Footer
Front page's footer was changed to show credits.
New banners are shown on the front page.
Merged - Tutorial Localization Fix
Spanish localized images will be shown now when the user uses Latin-American Spanish.
Merged - Front Page Footer
Front page's footer was changed to show credits.
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Release - December 5th
Release for the things above, including my contributions
Merged - Vector Improvement
Vector images are now rendered a bit better. (this does not come in the dec 4 update)
Release for the things above, including my contributions

Merged - Vector Improvement
Vector images are now rendered a bit better. (this does not come in the dec 4 update)
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Merged - Credits Update 2
Another member on the credits page!
Merged - Empty PNG Bug Fix
A bug where empty PNGs couldn't be saved was fixed.
Merged - Scratch Conference 2020
Some new pages about Scratch Conference 2020 were created.
Another member on the credits page!
Merged - Empty PNG Bug Fix
A bug where empty PNGs couldn't be saved was fixed.
Merged - Scratch Conference 2020
Some new pages about Scratch Conference 2020 were created.
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Hotfix - Stamp Performance
Stamp is now 2-3x faster.
Hotfix - ChromeOS Troubleshooting
Added some FAQ items to micro:bit and Scratch app FAQ.
Merged - Security Fixes
A security issue that allowed JavaScript code to be executed in projects was fixed.
Stamp is now 2-3x faster.
Hotfix - ChromeOS Troubleshooting
Added some FAQ items to micro:bit and Scratch app FAQ.
Merged - Security Fixes
A security issue that allowed JavaScript code to be executed in projects was fixed.
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Merged - New Language
Scratch is now available in Haitian Creole.
Scratch is now available in Haitian Creole.
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Merged - FINALLY: Fix for Long Sound Bug!
You can now save long sounds (up to 3m46s).
You can now save long sounds (up to 3m46s).
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Hotfix - Email Outage Banner
A banner will be shown on some pages on Jan 11 0am-8am EST, saying you won't receive emails from ST.
Merged - Downsampling Again
Code for Long Sound Bug's fix now works on Safari.
Release - January 10
Everything above released
A banner will be shown on some pages on Jan 11 0am-8am EST, saying you won't receive emails from ST.
Merged - Downsampling Again
Code for Long Sound Bug's fix now works on Safari.
Release - January 10
Everything above released
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