- Fix column headers failing to display manually chosen chart types
- Fix missing Series icon in chart type dropdown
- Fix bug where clicking on the icon part of a dropdown was preventing the dropdown from opening
- Fix bug where a missing element was being referenced in the download dialog when viewing a file shared with you
- Upgrade vulnerable packages
Releases
- Reduce DOM size to improve loading time
- Use batching to allow for showing load progress on files with many columns
- New and improved upload and sharing UI
- Enable hiding lat/lon labels in map tooltips
- Fix NaN filters when data includes commas or currency signs
- Add button to filter to value from cell
- Fix grid tooltip being cut off above the grid
- Update home page to use chosen app theme
- Ensure linked headers report “no data” when no data is available
- Fix bug where unlinking columns would not always reflect correctly in column list
- Ensure unique HTML IDs
- Patch vulnerable versions of some packages
- Fix pluralization issue in big charts
- Handle scrolling triggered by moving focus in column headers
- In choropleth tooltip, show actual text from data, if available, in addition to encoded geography name
- Improve underlying data structures for pie (by value), treemap (by value), and sorted values
- Add the ability to open chart data in a new Rowboat window
- Catch failure to connect to geocoding server
- Fix theme colors in loader bar and user menu
- Provide warning for potential crash due to new (hopefully temporary) browser bug in WebKit 26.2
Extension:
- Allow for opening any sheet in a Google spreadsheet (pending approval)
Thanks for using Rowboat in 2025! We have a big batch of improvements and fixes for you to close out the year. Look forward to lots of exciting updates in 2026!
New:
- Delete columns
- New email designs
- You can now save newly generated columns (split/join/geocode) to a file already saved in your library
- [Desktop] Added links to specific resource pages in Help menu
- [Desktop] Auto-updates! The app will automatically check for updates and let you easily install them.
Improved:
- Much improved loading time for files with many columns
- Improve speed when hiding or restoring many rows at once
- Improve readability of histogram hover readout with long text strings
- More accurate progress reporting in loading bar
Fixed:
- Redraw time series header upon table sort
- Fix joined cells including empty strings when they shouldn’t
- Improve handling of large numbers in scatterplots and time series charts
- Fix cut-off text around scrollbars in the table
- Fix hidden columns still being displayed in compact search mode
- Fix canvas sizing issues on low-resolution displays or when zoomed out
- Fix extra bucket in big histogram
- Fix final line of file being ignored when last cell was empty
- Fix library files reporting undefined encoding
- Fix crash when toggling headers on file with many columns
- Fix “find in column” not working in newly created columns
- Fix strings not being correctly marked as errors in integer columns
- Fix numbers with extra symbols (e.g. currency, percentage) not parsing correctly in inline representations and hovers between table and headers
- Fix date formats being lost when reloading a file with edited metadata
- Safer injection of user content into HTML
- Time series: fix handling of negative numbers
- Lat/lon maps: ensure dot size is consistent with UI slider
- Sharing: fix privacy setting not displaying correctly
- [Desktop] Enable zoom in/out shortcuts
- [Extension] Allow use of extension without signing in
- [Extension] Strip query params and decode URL escape sequences when opening link with extension