Releases

Release history

This page records the published Eloqium releases and the main changes introduced in each version. The current release appears first, followed by earlier versions.

Published versions

What changed over time.

Use the version entries below to see when features were introduced, what was changed, and which APK corresponds to each release.

18 September 2026

v0.1.4 Foreground Service & Text Processing

Current release

Adds Smart number processing, standalone capital indication, and optional foreground-service controls.

Changes

  • Add Smart number processing for context-aware number formatting.
  • Add capital indication pitch raise for standalone uppercase single-letter words.
  • Add optional Eloqium foreground service with persistent notification and battery optimization controls.

14 September 2026

v0.1.3 Pronunciation Dictionary & ECI Controls

Adds pronunciation entries, compatible IBM .dic import, and a setting for inline ECI voice and control tags.

Changes

  • Add pronunciation entries using OpenEVV Standard Phonemic Representation (SPR).
  • Import compatible legacy IBM .dic dictionary files.
  • Add the ECI Voice Tags setting under Settings → Voice.
  • Improve dictionary search announcements for TalkBack users.
  • Verify 16 KB ELF alignment for the native libraries included in the release.

13 September 2026

v0.1.2 User Dictionary

Introduces language-scoped dictionaries with text replacements, pronunciation rules, matching controls, and JSON import/export.

Changes

  • Create multiple named dictionaries for supported regional languages.
  • Match entries exactly, by starting text, by ending text, or by contained text.
  • Choose case-sensitive or case-insensitive matching and enable or disable entries.
  • Import and export the version 2 JSON dictionary format.
  • Open compatible JSON dictionary files from Android file managers and sharing apps.

12 September 2026

v0.1.1 Custom Punctuation

Adds a Custom punctuation level so users can choose which punctuation characters should be spoken.

Changes

  • Add None, Some, Most, All, and Custom punctuation levels.
  • Allow users to enter their own set of punctuation characters.
  • Preserve special handling for numbers, times, abbreviations, and punctuation attachment.
  • Save punctuation settings across application restarts.

11 September 2026

v0.1.0 Initial Production Release

First production release with regional language variants, voice presets, speech controls, text processing, and Android TTS integration.

Changes

  • Add eight regional language variants with eight voice presets for each variant.
  • Add speech rate, pitch, volume, and voice-character controls.
  • Add punctuation, number, abbreviation, emoji, and emoticon processing.
  • Integrate Eloqium with Android’s standard TextToSpeechService interface.