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almost 3 years ago by Matthew Davis

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Cocoapods deprecation (https://blog.cocoapods.org)

Starting from December 2, 2026, iOS TelematicsSDK will be distributed only through Swift Package Manager. It is strongly recommended to use SPM instead of Cocoapods.

Version 7.0.3 Release date 06.01.2026

🛠️ Improved stability of persistent tracking.
🛠️ Enhanced RTD connection reliability.
⚙️ Updated heartbeat logic and events.
⚙️ Improved trip data accuracy and consistency.
⚙️ Updated speed handling across the SDK.
💡 Improved real-time data broadcast configuration for better cross-platform app stability.
🛠️ Fixed issues with future tags.
🛠️ Reduced unnecessary raw trip data transmission.
🛠️ Standardized timestamp formatting.

Version 7.0.2 Release date 25.09.2025

🚀 iOS 26 Support
⚙️ Performance Improvements
🔧 Dynamic Upload Sessions for better upload performance

Version 7.0.1 Release date 01.07.2025

💡 Added New Incoming service.
💡 Live Tracking Live Tracking
🛠️ Fixed Teltonika protocol support for RTD
🛠️ Added ability to adjust accident detection sensitivity (RPEntry.instance.accidentDetectionSensitivity)


Version 7.0.0 Release date 26.02.2025

🟥 [IMPORTANT]: 🚀 Introducing Telematics SDK 7.0.0 – A New Era of Telematics!

We’re excited to announce the release of Telematics SDK 7.0.0, marking a major milestone in the evolution of our telematics technology. This version brings enhanced services, new features, and significant performance improvements, ensuring a more robust and scalable experience.

As part of this update, a migration from RaxelPulse SDK to Telematics SDK is required. To ensure a smooth transition, we’ve provided detailed documentation outlining every step of the migration process.

🔗 Follow the documentation to seamlessly upgrade and unlock the full potential of Telematics SDK 7.0.0.

💡 SDK has been migrated from RaxelPulse to TelematicsSDK.
💡 TelematicsSDK has been migrated to Swift.
💡 Improvements in background activities.
🔧 Trips detecting algorithm improvements.
🔧 Performance improvements.
🔧 Heartbeats uploading improvements.
🔧 SDK states improvements.
🔧 Enhanced functionality in the Disable SDK method.
💡 New Log Out method



Version 6.0.6 Release date 09.12.2024

🔧 Performance improvements.
🔧 Enhanced speed filtering algorithms for low-GPS-accuracy regions and older devices.

Version 6.0.5 Release date 27.10.2024

🎉 Added new manual tracking type (startPersistentTracking) for continious tracking. Docs
🎉 Track uploading is improved.🔧 New HF math algorithms.
🔧 Performance improvements.
🔧 Tracking scheduler fixes.
🔧 Fixed crash when SDK is launched.

Version 6.0.4 Release date 09.07.2024

🔧 Enhanced overall work stability.
🎉 New Method added (upload unsent trips, number unsent trips, custom heartbeats)
💡 Improvements in background activities
💡Signigicant improvement in trips upload
🎉 Geofence improvements

Version 6.0.3 Release date 05.06.2024

🔧 Fixed library crashes while trip upload

Version 6.0.2 Release date 01.06.2024

🔧 Enhanced overall work stability.

Version 6.0.1 Release date 11.05.2024

[important]: integration update required

New code snippet for the app delegate:

- (void)applicationWillEnterForeground:(UIApplication *)application {
  [RPEntry applicationWillEnterForeground:application];
}

func applicationWillEnterForeground(_ application: UIApplication) {
    RPEntry.applicationWillEnterForeground(application)
}

🔋 Reduced power consumption by optimizing battery usage, achieving a 15% decrease.
💡 Enhanced track detection capabilities for the latest iOS versions.
🔧 Enhanced overall work stability.

Version 6.0.0 Release date 20.08.2023

🔧 Migrated to XCFramework (allows to build for Simulator on any platform)

Version 5.17 Release date 19.06.2023

🎉 Update for iOS16 and Xcode 14
🔋 Optimization of power consumption reduced battery consumption by 30%
🔧 Updating the ELM module and working with Bluetooth
🎉 Added the ability to enable/disable the collection of a high-frequency buffer when detecting an accident.
🔧 Fixed library crashes.
🔧 Optimizing memory usage
💡 Updating the Permissions Wizard

Version 5.16 Release date 31.03.2022

🎉 Changed the behavior of the permission wizard.

Version 5.15 Release date 09.03.2022

🎉 Schedule mode update
💡 Improving work with ELM and the start tracking by ELM detected
💡 Tracking start update (new operation with regions and start by movement type)
💡 Improving the stability of work
⚠️ Raised the minimum version to Swift 5

Version 5.14 Release date 01.02.2022

💡 Fixed bugs
🎉 Improved data upload
🎉 Improved work stability

Version 5.13 Release date 25.11.2021

🎉 Added new Background Tasks
⚠️ Action required from the integrator see link.](https://docs.telematicssdk.com/docs/-download-the-sdk-and-install-it-in-your-environment#enable-and-schedule-background-tasks)
💡 Improved track upload.
💡 Improved scheduler update.
💡 Improved track detection.
🔋 Improved energy saving.
‼️ Version for Xcode 13
⚠️ Don't support Xcode 12

Version 5.12.1 Release date 02.12.2021

‼️ Last version for Xcode 12
🎉 Improved data upload through mobile data transfer
🎉 Improved data upload in app sleep time.
⚠️ Don't support Xcode 13

✏️ In order to update to a specific version, you need to write in the PodFile:
pod 'RaxelPulse', '5.12.1'

Version 5.12 Release date 25.11.2021

🎉 Added new Background Tasks
⚠️ Action required from the integrator see link.
💡 Improved track upload.
💡 Improved scheduler update.
💡 Improved track detection.
🔋 Improved energy saving.
⚠️ Don't support Xcode 13

Version 5.11 Release date 26.10.2021

🎉 Added heartbeat storage for offline.
🎉 Added accidents with events and buffers.
💡 Improved track upload.
💡 Improved offline scheduler and tracking work.
💡 Improved elm connection/disconnection.
🔋 Improved energy saving.

Version 5.10 Release date 11.08.2021

🎉 Improved tracking quality with motion types.
💡 Improved scheduler updater and checker.
🔧 Fixed elm disappear and connection logic.
💡 Improved track uploading

Version 5.9.17 Release date 31.05.2021

💡 background optimisation for iOS 14.5.1 and later

Version 5.9.10 Release date 18.03.2021

🎉 added track restoration

Version 5.9.5 Release date 11.02.2021

💡 driving events like acceleration, breaking and etc in trip time by delegate

Version 5.9.4 Release date 05.02.2021

💡 tags for trip with offline mode

Version 5.9.3 Release date 22.01.2021

🎉 tags for trip

Version 5.9.2 Release date 20.01.2021

🎉 added new upload for tracks

Version 5.9.0 Release date 22.12.2020

🎉 Aggressive heartbeats mode
💡 Improvements of quality for start and stop tracking
💡 More energy effective and energy safe

Version 5.8.0 Release date 15.11.2020

🎉 iOS 14 support
💡 Best quality for start and stop tracking
🎉 Wrong Accuracy and low battery mode delegates

Version 5.7.0 Release date 13.11.2020

🎉 Added update location delegate.

Version 5.6.0 Release date 30.06.2020

🎉 Added isAllRequiredPermissionsGranted property.
🎉 Added high frequency functionality for event detection.
🎉 Added ELM functionality for work with OBD devices in your cars.

Version 5.5.13 Release date 01.06.2020

🔧 Fix for more stability

Version 5.5.12 Release date 12.05.2020

🎉 RPRegionDelegate
(void)locationManager:(CLLocationManager )manager didExitRegion:(CLRegion )region;
[RPEntry instance].regionDelegate

Version 5.5.11 Release date 06.04.2020

🔧 Hot Fix for short tracks.

Version 5.5.10 Release date 06.04.2020

🎉 Added new methods to get statistics with TAGs
(void)getDashboardInfoByTrackTag:
(void)getDrivingTimeStatistics:
(void)getDrivingDetailsStatistics:
(void)getSpeedDetailStatistics:
(void)getMileageDetailsStatistics:
(void)getPhoneDetailStatistics:

Version 5.5.9 Release date 23.03.2020

🎉 Added isTracking. Equal isActive for tracking state.
🎉 Added RPTrackingStateListenerDelegate and method (void)trackingStateChanged:(Boolean)state;
This delegate method called all times when SDK start or stop tracking.
🎉 Added New methods for get Statistics.
getDrivingDetailsStatistics, getSpeedDetailStatistics, getMileageDetailsStatistics, getPhoneDetailStatistics
🎉 TAGs for trips and methods to get, add, remove these tags.
🔧 FixBug causing a long interval for the end of the trip. (manifested at the end of the trip in the car and did not start walking part)

Version 5.5.8 Release date 27.02.2020

🎉 Start Reasons
🎉 Start and stop trip detection improvement

Version 5.5.7 Release date 19.02.2020

🎉 Tag trips

Version 5.5.6 release date 14.02.2020

💡 Upload Manager - Significant improvement of upload tracks algorithm
🔧 Permission wizard fixes
🔧 Bug fixes

Version 5.5.4 release date 20.09.2019 for Xcode 10.3 and before + Version 5.5.5 release date 20.09.2019 for Xcode 11.0 and later

🎉 Added Wizard for iOS 13 (View-based wizard for permissions legend and how it works in iOS 13).
New mechanics of giving permissions for iOS 13.

Version 5.5.3 release date 15.08.2019

🎉 More detailed ratings, added:
"RatingCornering": 0..5,
"RatingAcceleration": 0..5,
"RatingBraking": 0..5,
"RatingSpeeding": 0..5,
"RatingPhoneUsage": 0..5,
"RatingTimeOfDay": 0..5,
💡 Increased accuracy and added detecting of stop reason.
🎉 Added delegate method for alert about speed overage 100 km\h