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Bloom Client updates

New features, improvements, and fixes from each release.

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Version 1.1.5

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New

  • Reintroduced the redesigned Locker with dedicated Cloaks, Capes, and Skins sections.
  • Added Cloaks, official Minecraft cape support, skin selection, and custom skin importing.
  • Added a rotatable player preview using the signed-in account's actual Minecraft skin.
  • Added the cosmetics backend for accounts, equipped cosmetics, texture storage, and delivery.
  • Added custom elytra textures, Bloom presence, and badge support.
  • Added a bottom update notification and full-screen installation transition.

Improved

  • Redesigned cosmetic cards with clearer equipped states, compact controls, and smoother color transitions.
  • Connected equipped Cloaks to Bloom Cosmetics for supported Minecraft instances.
  • Improved cloak texture loading, caching, refresh behavior, and updater feedback.
  • Refined the OLED-black interface, instance cards, dropdowns, sidebar controls, window buttons, and account surfaces.
  • Added quick play when hovering over a sidebar instance image and simplified several text controls into icons.
  • Integrated the cosmetics renderer into Bloom's normal build process.

Fixed

  • Fixed spacing and alignment issues throughout Locker and instance pages.
  • Fixed cosmetic indicators using unnecessary card space and dropdown surfaces ending too early.
  • Fixed window controls moving on hover and inconsistent sidebar coverage around the account dock.
  • Fixed visible lines at the end of fades and blank fallback player models in Locker.
  • Fixed release builds missing Locker and Bloom Cosmetics integration.

Version 1.1.4

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New

  • Added shared drag-and-drop support for mods, resource packs, and shaders.
  • Connected the Game Directory picker to the Windows folder selector and the real instance destination.
  • Made custom profile pictures universal across connected Microsoft accounts.

Improved

  • Rebuilt Spotlight Home around selecting and launching an instance.
  • Redesigned instance cards, sidebar instances, content tabs, search, filters, full-bleed artwork, and action menus.
  • Rebuilt AutoTune into a five-stage workflow with genuine progress tracking and clearer explanations.
  • Reworked the Modrinth browser with improved search, pagination, version selection, and importing.
  • Moved Java, memory, JVM, resolution, and launcher settings into Advanced Options.
  • Reworked custom backgrounds around Image Opacity, Interface Darkness, and Element Darkness.
  • Standardized pagination, dropdowns, menus, buttons, tabs, and lightweight animations.

Fixed

  • Fixed enabled toggles displaying their thumb on the wrong side.
  • Fixed selectors, status messages, dropdowns, and floating menus being clipped or misaligned.
  • Fixed the Modpacks close button breaking after leaving version selection.
  • Fixed AutoTune progress dots failing to follow the real workflow.
  • Fixed compact action menus overlapping cards or showing unnecessary scrollbars.
  • Fixed the Windows taskbar icon appearing tiny or blurry.
  • Fixed controls that appeared functional without updating the underlying setting or destination.

Version 1.1.2

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Fixed

  • Reduced the number of concurrent tasks started while opening the launcher.

Version 1.1.1

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New

  • Added animated cosmetics, cosmetic colorways, and selectable bracelet arms.
  • Added Spotlight Home and made it the default.
  • Added custom backgrounds with opacity, sidebar blur, and button blur.
  • Added Double Click to Play, Add from Modrinth, instance action menus, and a live Downloads indicator.

Improved

  • Redesigned Settings, Shop, empty states, and instance cards with Bloom's layered header style.
  • Added connected dropdown animations, alternating mod rows, standardized toggles, and reliable loader icons.
  • Improved cosmetic rendering, catalog caching, and genuine download progress without increasing backend load.
  • Kept custom backgrounds and blur compatible with Ultra Performance Mode.

Fixed

  • Fixed temporary catalog errors, wing orientation, and animation injection.
  • Fixed oversized colorway previews, clipped account confirmations, and disconnected Settings and Shop layers.
  • Fixed Downloads immediately showing 99 and Modrinth failing to recognize installed mods.
  • Fixed duplicate Back labels, blocked multi-download actions, and missing packaged loader images.

Version 1.1.0

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New

  • Added animated hats and wings.
  • Added multi-color support across cosmetics.

Version 1.0.9

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New

  • Added the Bloom Shop with free capes, 3D hats, and wings.
  • Added personal cosmetic collections with Shop, Equipped, cart, and Owned states.
  • Added automatic Bloom Cosmetics installation and live in-game cosmetic updates.
  • Added live catalogs and detailed 3D previews for every cosmetic.

Improved

  • Replaced large instance tabs with compact navigation and a separate Settings button.
  • Added detection for manually installed and modpack content, plus simultaneous content installation.
  • Improved instance-header spacing and reduced repeat catalog and account requests through caching.
  • Improved cosmetic loading during rapid navigation and temporary service issues.

Fixed

  • Fixed newly published cosmetics not appearing and capes falling back to official Minecraft capes.
  • Fixed 3D hat textures, inside-out wings, and rapid category switching causing 502 errors.
  • Improved synchronization between Bloom Client, its cosmetic catalog, and Minecraft.

Version 1.0.8

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New

  • Added Modrinth browsing and one-click installation for resource packs and shaders.
  • Added a Button Pop Duration setting from 0 to 1000 milliseconds.

Improved

  • Replaced heavier WebGL skin previews with optimized 2D rendering where possible.
  • Reduced background work and expensive effects for lower-end computers.
  • Removed action delays and moved button feedback to lightweight hardware-accelerated animation.
  • Prevented repeated clicks from stacking animations and made feedback respect animation and performance settings.
  • Improved account-switch layering, folder-path handling, navigation, and installed-build stability.

Fixed

  • Fixed the Slim Arms toggle and custom Close button.
  • Fixed Show in Folder opening Documents instead of the selected instance.
  • Fixed Open Mods Folder so it uses the selected instance's real mods directory.
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