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4.3.0

12 May 15:11
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Read this if you're using Kiwi Browser 124.x

🔥 New Android app

The Better xCloud Android app (Beta) is now available for testing. It's recommended to use this over Kiwi Browser.

✨ Changelogs

Added

  • Add an option to limit maximum video bitrate (1-14 Mb/s)
    • Default maximum video bitrate on xCloud server is 15 Mb/s
    • Set value to "Unlimited" will disable this feature
    • This feature is for reducing the quality of the stream
    • ⚠️ Don't use this feature unless your device is struggling with high bitrate stream
    • It's unstable and may cause crashes
  • Add ability to disable or adjust gyroscope's sensitivity on custom touch layouts that support it
  • New "Game Bar" feature with these functions: (available on all devices)
    • Taking screenshot
    • Show/hide touch control
    • Mute/unmute microphone. You need to turn on the microphone in xCloud's settings first.
  • New animation when taking screenshot

Changed

  • Using User-Agent profiles of devices like TV or VR will also disable touch features in Better xCloud.
    • ⚠️ After updating to this version, the User-Agent setting will be reset. You’ll need to set it again.
  • Update & optimize translations

Fixed

  • Fix the emulated M&KB feature not being disabled in native M&KB games
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Full Changelog: v4.2.0...v4.3.0

🛋️ List of supported local co-op games

👆 Games with custom touch control layouts

New custom touch layout:

  • Little Kitty, Big City
  • Plants vs Zombies (Remote Play)
  • Bejeweled 3 (Remote Play)

☕️ Buy me a coffee

If you think this project is useful and want to support future developments, please consider making a donate via my Ko-fi page. Or you can give this project a star, that's also helpful. Thank you.

📰 Telegram channel

Latest info about the development of the script will be shared on https://t.me/betterxcloud

🌐 Help with translations

4.2.0

08 May 10:42
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Important

Read this if you're using Kiwi Browser 124.x

🔥 New Android app

The Better xCloud Android app (Beta) is now available for testing. It's recommended to use this over Kiwi Browser.

✨ Changelogs

Added

  • Games with custom touch control now have a touch icon indicator. They are also available in the Play with touch list.
  • Add Touch controller > Default opacity option
  • Show creator's name of the custom touch layout

Changed

  • Touch controller now consumes less battery life
  • Update translations

Fixed

  • Fix crashing when using Edge + Windows and Samsung Tizen TV User-Agent profile
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Full Changelog: v4.1.2...v4.2.0

🛋️ List of supported local co-op games

👆 Games with custom touch control layouts

☕️ Buy me a coffee

If you think this project is useful and want to support future developments, please consider making a donate via my Ko-fi page. Or you can give this project a star, that's also helpful. Thank you.

📰 Telegram channel

Latest info about the development of the script will be shared on https://t.me/betterxcloud

🌐 Help with translations

4.1.2

05 May 14:40
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🔥 New Android app

The Better xCloud Android app (Beta) is now available for testing. It's recommended to use this over Kiwi Browser.

✨ Changelogs

Changed

  • Rewrite the volume control feature (allows increasing volume up to 600%). It should work now and no longer makes the audio buggy/choppy. Not tested with voice chat though. If it doesn't work please create an issue.

How to use

  • Go to script’s Settings > Stream > Enable volume control feature.
  • Play a game, open Settings > change the volume value

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Full Changelog: v4.1.1...v4.1.2

🛋️ List of supported local co-op games

👆 Games with custom touch control layouts

☕️ Buy me a coffee

If you think this project is useful and want to support future developments, please consider making a donate via my Ko-fi page. Or you can give this project a star, that's also helpful. Thank you.

Recent ko-fi supporters:

  • Raphael Mendonca
  • Liam Atkins (2nd time)

📰 Telegram channel

Latest info about the development of the script will be shared on https://t.me/betterxcloud

🌐 Help with translations

4.1.1

04 May 10:02
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🔥 New Android app

The Better xCloud Android app (Beta) is now available for testing. It's recommended to use this over Kiwi Browser.

✨ Changelogs

Added

  • Add a separate "Refresh button" in the Stream menu to refresh the stream (#315). No longer have to hold the Quit button.
  • Add "Smart TV" and "Meta Quest VR" User-Agent profiles. Using these profiles will disable touch features on the website and improve the performance a tiny bit.
  • Add ability to use "Normal" website layout on Smart TV (Settings > UI > Layout).

Changed

Fixed

  • Fix xCloud's touch control not showing (wasted 4 hours for fix stupid bug).

Full Changelog: v4.1.0...v4.1.1

🛋️ List of supported local co-op games

👆 Games with custom touch control layouts

New touch controls:

☕️ Buy me a coffee

If you think this project is useful and want to support future developments, please consider making a donate via my Ko-fi page. Or you can give this project a star, that's also helpful. Thank you.

Recent ko-fi supporters:

  • M

📰 Telegram channel

Latest info about the development of the script will be shared on https://t.me/betterxcloud

🌐 Help with translations

4.1.0

03 May 11:25
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🔥 New Android app

The Better xCloud Android app (Beta) is now available for testing. It's recommended to use this over Kiwi Browser.

✨ Changelogs

Changed

  • Improve stability, make the script less likely to stop working every time the website has new updates
  • The script doesn't slowdown the website as much as before
  • Improve performance, use less memory
  • Don't show website's achievement toast in Remote Play

Fixed

  • Fix disabling social features also disables notifications (#381)
  • Fix touch control not working in Remote Play
  • Fix the screenshot button not working after switching game

Full Changelog: v4.0.1...v4.1.0

🛋️ List of supported local co-op games

👆 Games with custom touch control layouts

New touch controls:

  • The Rewinder

☕️ Buy me a coffee

If you think this project is useful and want to support future developments, please consider making a donate via my Ko-fi page. Or you can give this project a star, that's also helpful. Thank you.

Recent ko-fi supporters:

  • matt
  • Piersandro
  • mgafpd
  • Murilo
  • wangyashuu
  • mgafpd

📰 Telegram channel

Latest info about the development of the script will be shared on https://t.me/betterxcloud

🌐 Help with translations

4.0.1

29 Apr 10:53
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🔥 New Android app

The Better xCloud Android app (Beta) is now available for testing. It's recommended to use this over Kiwi Browser.

✨ Changelogs

Important

I forgot to remove the "Beta" part from script's name in earlier release. Please check your Tampermonkey's dashboard and remove the Better xCloud (Beta) script, then re-install the script below to fix it.

  • Fix touch controller not showing sometimes
  • Fix touch controller not showing with native MKB supported games (#332)
  • Don't disable touch on native touch supported games
  • Fix double inputs when using emulated MKB with Remote Play
  • Improve performance, use less memory

Full Changelog: v4.0.0...v4.0.1

🛋️ List of supported local co-op games

👆 Games with custom touch control layouts

☕️ Buy me a coffee

If you think this project is useful and want to support future developments, please consider making a donate via my Ko-fi page. Or you can give this project a star, that's also helpful. Thank you.

📰 Telegram channel

Latest info about the development of the script will be shared on https://t.me/betterxcloud

🌐 Help with translations

4.0.0 - TypeScript

28 Apr 11:12
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🔥 New Android app

The Better xCloud Android app (Beta) is now available for testing. It's recommended to use this over Kiwi Browser.

✨ Changelogs

Important

I forgot to remove the "Beta" part from script's name in earlier release. Please check your Tampermonkey's dashboard and remove the Better xCloud (Beta) script, then re-install the script below to fix it.

  • Ported the project to TypeScript. Now it's easier to maintain and add more features 🚀.
  • Fix crashing when using "Edge + Windows" User-Agent profile with Chromium v124.
  • Add "Kiwi Browser v123" User-Agent profile. Only use this profile with Kiwi Browser v124 to avoid crashing.

Full Changelog: v3.5.3...v4.0.0

🛋️ List of supported local co-op games

👆 Games with custom touch control layouts

☕️ Buy me a coffee

If you think this project is useful and want to support future developments, please consider making a donate via my Ko-fi page. Or you can give this project a star, that's also helpful. Thank you.

📰 Telegram channel

Latest info about the development of the script will be shared on https://t.me/betterxcloud

🌐 Help with translations

3.5.3

17 Apr 10:11
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🚀 Better xCloud now has over 1 million downloads/updates! Thanks for the huge support.

🔥 New Android app

The Better xCloud Android app (Beta) is now available for testing. It's recommended to use this over Kiwi Browser.

✨ Changelogs

  • ⚠️ Remove Kiwi Browser 124.x support. Use 123.x or older. If not you can't play the stream at all. This is their fault.
  • Fix crashing on Chrome/Edge/Chromium 124.x
  • Brightness/Contrast/Saturation settings can now be used with Edge's Clarity Boost. Tested with 123.x and 124.x.
  • Fix the screenshot button blocking the Guide UI
  • Update translations

Full Changelog: v3.5.2...v3.5.3

🛋️ List of supported local co-op games

👆 Games with custom touch control layouts

New custom controls:

  • Harold Halibut

☕️ Buy me a coffee

If you think this project is useful and want to support future developments, please consider making a donate via my Ko-fi page. Or you can give this project a star, that's also helpful. Thank you.

📰 Telegram channel

Latest info about the development of the script will be shared on https://t.me/betterxcloud

🌐 Help with translations

v3.5.2

12 Apr 23:04
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🔥 New Android app

The Better xCloud Android app (Beta) is now available for testing. It's recommended to use this over Kiwi Browser.

✨ Changelogs

  • Only hide the "Cloud Gaming" logo when the screen is too small
  • Fix the box showing estimated loading time not working (#361)
  • Fix region selection box not selecting the correct value
  • Mouse & Keyboard:
    • Change the toggle button from F9 to F8
    • Set stick decay's default value to 100. Previously if you feel the mouse is not responsive try to edit and increase this value.
    • Don't show controller status message when toggling MKB
  • Remote Play:
    • Replace select box with radio inputs to make it selectable using keyboard/gamepad
    • Add a Help button that links to https://better-xcloud.github.io/remote-play/
    • If you can't use Remote Play outside of your home network, try opening port 9002 UDP
  • Update translations

Full Changelog: v3.5.1...v3.5.2

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🛋️ List of supported local co-op games

👆 Games with custom touch control layouts

New custom controls by @Kode-Z:

  • Close to the Sun
  • Arcade Paradise

☕️ Buy me a coffee

If you think this project is useful and want to support future developments, please consider making a donate via my Ko-fi page. Or you can give this project a star, that's also helpful. Thank you.

📰 Telegram channel

Latest info about the development of the script will be shared on https://t.me/betterxcloud

🌐 Help with translations

v3.5.1

11 Apr 10:42
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🔥 New Android app

The Better xCloud Android app (Beta) is now available for testing. It's recommended to use this over Kiwi Browser.

✨ Changelogs

  • Remote Play:
    • Fix not able to get consoles list
    • Fix pressing the Guide/Nexus button does nothing (#355)
  • Add back the "..." button in the System bar while playing
  • Fix not enough space in header:
    • Remove the "Cloud Gaming" text
    • Show short server name
  • Update translations

Full Changelog: v3.5.0...v3.5.1

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🛋️ List of supported local co-op games

👆 Games with custom touch control layouts

☕️ Buy me a coffee

If you think this project is useful and want to support future developments, please consider making a donate via my Ko-fi page. Or you can give this project a star, that's also helpful. Thank you.

📰 Telegram channel

Latest info about the development of the script will be shared on https://t.me/betterxcloud

🌐 Help with translations