blindGram 13.3 Beta: testing accessibility on Telegram 11.9.0
blindGram 13.3 Beta went out on March 28, 2025 as an unstable test build on Telegram 11.9.0, five days before the 13.3 final release finished the same work.
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blindGram 13.2 makes expanded reactions and topics accessible
blindGram 13.2 arrived March 16, 2025 on Telegram 11.8.2. Expanded reactions, forum topics and the Send button's hidden actions now work with a screen reader.
Save streamed Telegram videos to the gallery in blindGram
Some Telegram videos refuse to save to the gallery or share as a file because they were streamed, not downloaded. One setting in blindGram fixes it.
blindGram 13.2 Beta 2: second test build on Telegram 11.8.2
blindGram 13.2 Beta 2 was posted on March 13, 2025, two days after Beta 1, as the second test build on Telegram 11.8.2 before the 13.2 final release.
blindGram 13.2 Beta 1: first test build on Telegram 11.8.2
blindGram 13.2 Beta 1 went out on March 11, 2025 as the first blindGram build on Telegram 11.8.2, meant for testers who report problems, not for everyday use.
blindGram 13.1 adds time-only and percentage-only announcements
blindGram 13.1 came out March 7, 2025, built on Telegram 11.7.0. Two new options let a screen reader read only a message's time, or only a transfer percentage.
blindGram 13.1 Beta 2 continues testing on Telegram 11.7.0
blindGram 13.1 Beta 2 followed on March 6, 2025, one day after Beta 1 and one day before 13.1 Final. It kept the unstable-build warning and had no changelog.
blindGram 13.1 Beta 1 moves testing to Telegram 11.7.0
blindGram 13.1 Beta 1 was released on March 5, 2025 and moved beta testing to Telegram 11.7.0. The channel warned of many possible problems: testers only.
blindGram 13.0 Beta begins testing on Telegram 11.2.3
blindGram 13.0 Beta was posted on November 3, 2024 as a test build on Telegram 11.2.3. The channel called it unstable test software, for testers only.
blindGram 12.1 adds a download sound and clearer voice playback
blindGram 12.1, released April 26, 2024 on Telegram 10.10.1, adds a sound when a download finishes and clearer feedback while voice messages and music play.