Watch Follow-Through: Complications, Tiles, and a Companion Wear APKCodename One now generates watchOS WidgetKit complications, Wear OS complication data sources and Tiles, and a companion Wear APK beside the phone artifact.Sep 7, 2026·6 min read
CodeScanner.scan(): Barcode Scanning Without Rebuilding the Camera PipelineCodeScanner and VisionCameraView put full-screen scanning and embedded live analysis above Codename One's on-device vision APIs, with typed results and simulator scripting.Sep 2, 2026·5 min read
Tapjacking Protection: Rejecting Android Touches Behind an OverlayCodename One can now report or block Android gestures that begin behind another application's overlay, and can ask Android 12 or newer to hide overlay windows on sensitive screens.Sep 1, 2026·5 min read
One Java API for HomeKit, Matter, and Google HomeCodename One now exposes smart-home accessories, traits, scenes, change subscriptions, and Matter commissioning through one capability-driven API with native and simulated backends.Aug 31, 2026·6 min read
JavaScript Find in Page: DOM Text Above the Codename One CanvasThe Codename One JavaScript port now renders visible text into a targeted DOM layer, making it searchable, selectable, accessible, and sharp on high-DPI displays without giving browser layout control.Aug 30, 2026·5 min read
Watch Apps: One Codebase, Two Real ApplicationsCodename One now builds Apple Watch companions and standalone Wear OS products from one watch entry point, with a portable asynchronous API for messages, state, and files.Aug 29, 2026·5 min read
SQLite Across Every Port: One Contract, One Encrypted File FormatCodename One now runs the same tested SQLite contract across Android, iOS, JavaScript, Windows, Linux, watchOS, tvOS, and the simulator, with passphrase, managed-key, and raw-key encryption.Aug 28, 2026·14 min read