The Android team[0] is happy to announce a new Wikipedia Android app
beta release, v2.1.132-beta-2015-10-23[1]. In precisely 500 characters,
this revision contains the following features and fixes[2]:
* More consistent article language and simpler app language selection dialog.
* Fixed occasional abnormal CPU usage
* Many UI enhancements and tweaks.
* Improved crash reporting.
* Better link preview UI and extract.
* Add preference to enable/disable link previews.
* Use higher resolution icons when possible.
* Display system notification after saving an image.
* Fix page thumbnail caching.
* Fix possible crash when sharing highlighted text.
* Fix possible crash when returning to Nearby screen.
This release saw volunteer contributions from Daniel Rey[3] and
Wikinaut[4]. Great work, devs!
You, too, can help make it better! Read our getting started guide[5]. We
can't wait for your contributions!
-The WMF Android team
[1] Rolling out at
[2] A complete list of changes is available at