v11.5.0

Released to patrons on May 6, 2021 and publicly on May 16.

This version is focused on improving the UI (especially blur), as well as the out-of-the-box experience in terms of themes, wallpapers, and sounds.

Changes

New website with comprehensive documentation and screenshots
May security patch
Added adaptive brightness toggle in QS (with UI tweaks)
Added support for Pixel 4 and 4 XL
Improved blur quality with state-of-the-art triangular RGB blue noise dithering and gamma correction
Changed UI theme to Primer, modified with state-of-the-art color science (by patron vote)
Better default ringtone, alarm, and notification sounds
New photo wallpapers from Unsplash
New space wallpapers from Infinitum
Improved default Strange Landscape wallpaper (Infinitum)
Low-level blur optimizations for GPU efficiency
New, uniform blur strength across all devices
Updated WebView to Chromium 90 (LineageOS)
Updated Now Playing song database
Enabled recents text selection for Pixel Launcher users
Fixed network permission for multiple users (GrapheneOS)
Pixel 2
- Fixed SafetyNet attestation failures
Pixel 4
- Customizable Active Edge support
- Unlocked always-on display setting (LineageOS)
- Better connection to weak 5 GHz Wi-Fi networks
- Night Light color temperature calibration from stock
- Device and USB port overheating warnings from stock
- Reduced background memory usage
- Optimized native code for Snapdragon 855 CPU
- Background app freezing for performance & battery
- Smoother lock screen
- More detailed face unlock errors
- Disabled UI compositor debugging