Flume

Flume brings the world of Instagram to your desktop with gorgeous edge-to-edge photography, direct messaging, upload support and much more.

Features

• Upload photos and videos direct to Instagram, with support for original or square formats, tagged locations and captions.*
• Effortlessly switch between multiple Instagram accounts.*
• Start conversations with other users, create groups and share your favourite photos or videos together.
• A beautiful design that focuses your attention on the photos and videos.
• View, like, comment, follow and share all day long.
• View photos and videos in their original aspect ratio and at full resolution.
• Immerse yourself deeper, and enlarge photos and videos via QuickLook support.
• View popular content based on users you are following as well as your current location.
• See the latest activity (new likes, comments and friends that join Instagram) and respond to the latest notifications (new follower requests).
• Swipe with your trackpad or Magic Mouse and skim through your feed.
• Search for users, hashtags, locations and save them for quick access.
• View photos and videos tagged at a location, with a hashtag, or with other users.
• Read comments and captions written in a language you don't understand, with translation support.
• Integrates with Flume New Tab, a beautiful Safari extension available at https://flumeapp.com/new-tab/
• 100% keyboard navigable, and 100% VoiceOver/accessibility supported.

Note: Features marked with a * require purchase of Flume Pro.

Improved:

• Applicaition launch will be delayed in order to ensure any crashes that occur on launch have their reports submitted
• Added additional URL schemes to jump to the likes, conversations, explore and profile views

Fixed:

• A concurrency issue that could cause duplicate posts to appear
• An issue where tagged photos would not appear on profiles
• An issue when trying to verify/activate/deactivate a Flume Pro licence and you had not logged into any Instagram account/s
• A crash in the conversations area when trying to create a message header with an invalid date
• A launch crash issue when the database is routinely pruned
• When a database save fails, the database could have ended up in an inconsistent state leading to "session timed out" errors that weren't actually session time outs
• Accounts that need to perform a newer security checkpoint workflow did not show the pop-up browser due to a bug on Instagram's API
• A crash when clicking on the first item in the "Top", "Suggested" or "Recent" search results
• An issue calculating the height of some labels when they contained emoji characters
• It was possible to use the "Select Next/Prev Tab" menu item to switch to views in the main menu that you had hidden in Menu Preferences
• A crash when dragging files to upload that reported invalid filenames
• When typing hashtags in caption text areas, the currently typed hashtag would be omitted from the popover search results
• The text entry areas no longer have contextual menu options to change the font or change the layout direction
• The follower/following list search text field was hidden
• A crash when trying to upload or share a video that was too small in dimensions
• Added a warning about launching Flume outside of the /Applications folder
• A potential crash when the preferences window resizes
• A crash when trying to update a selection when there are no search results in popovers (locations, users, tags)
• The "Follows you" label will be displayed when viewing the followers of other users that are not you
• The "Spread the word" button did not appear with the correct background colour directly after Flume Pro activation
• A crash when receiving a push notification about a new comment received on one of your posts while you were viewing a conversation
• The Command+F global search shortcut will not show the search view if it's been disabled from the main menu
• When logging out all accounts, the database is reset to avoid issues where future saving continues to fail
• Multiple various miscellaneous crash fixes