Changelog for Wingman (Mac) — Version 1.1.1.1000

Released on 02/04/26

Fixes

• Hotfix: Fixed a bug in Logic 12 that prevented audio input stems from exporting

Changelog for Wingman (Windows) — Version 1.0.327.0

Released on 01/30/26

Features

• Added chord inversion buttons to the chord picker.
• Removed the limit on audio capture length.
• Added support for sus chords and borrowed (modal mixture) chords.
• Clickable piano keys in the chord suggestion dialog.
• Zooming now supported via trackpad gestures and jog wheel controls when holding the Ctrl key.

Improvements

• Clearer messaging for Intel users regarding stem separation.
• More accurate note generation for “Chords in Scale.”
• Faster saving and loading of capture stems.
• Audio files are now stored outside the plugin state to improve project save performance.
• Better detection of unsaved plugin changes.
• Improved in-progress status indicators for clearer feedback during processing.

Fixes

• Fixed stem separation fallback behavior and messaging.
• Fixed blank “Ideas” when reloading projects after changing Key or Based On.
• Fixed issue where stems could disappear on unsupported systems.
• Fixed a crash that could occur when selecting a suggested chord later in the timeline of a long capture.

Changelog for Wingman (Mac) — Version 1.1.0.994

Released on 01/30/26

Features

• Added chord inversion buttons to the chord picker.
• Removed the limit on audio capture length.
• Added support for sus chords and borrowed (modal mixture) chords.

Improvements

• Clearer stem separation messaging for Intel users.
• More accurate note generation for “Chords in scale.”
• Faster saving and loading of capture stems.
• Audio files are now stored outside the plugin state to improve save performance.
• Better detection of unsaved plugin changes.
• Improved in-progress status indicators for clearer feedback during processing.

Fixes

• Playhead now stays correctly aligned when zooming and scrolling.

Changelog for Wingman (Windows) — Version 1.0.257.0

Released on 01/16/26

Features

• New chord editing panel with a clickable piano roll for changing chords.
• Preview chords directly from the piano roll, with or without Wingman input audio.
• Clickable piano keys in chord suggestions for instant note preview.
• Playhead scrubbing during playback.

Improvements

• Added a clear message when your system doesn’t meet the requirements for stem separation.
• When stem separation isn’t available, Wingman captures the full track and generates chord ideas from it.
• Chord changes are now reliably saved with the project.
• Diminished chords now have clearer visual distinction.
• Better handling of DAW looping during playback and capture.
• Audio clips exported from Ableton now retain the correct tempo.
• Improved MIDI detection stability and error handling.
• More reliable behavior when starting a new capture while another is active.
• Improved instrument selection reliability.
• Improved key detection and key naming consistency.
• Updated chord editor layout, typography, and formatting.
• Waveforms now render asynchronously for smoother performance.
• Reduced UI jumps when the plugin loads.
• Clearer update notifications and general UI polish.
• General performance and stability improvements.

Fixes

• Fixed blank project state when loading older FL Studio projects.
• Fixed Audio-to-MIDI conversions getting stuck in rare cases.
• Fixed crash when closing the plugin in Reaper.
• Fixed issues when stem separation fails or is unavailable.
• Fixed chords or stems being removed unexpectedly when loading projects.
• Fixed keyboard shortcuts such as undo not working consistently.
• Fixed various UI clipping and layout issues in some DAWs.

Changelog for Wingman (Mac) — Version 1.0.8.933

Released on 01/14/26

Features

• New chord picker modes: Best Ideas, Diatonic, and Advanced.
• Click piano keys to instantly preview notes.
• Resize chord slices by dragging the divider between them.
• Piano keys now display note names when clicked.
• Octave numbers are shown on white keys.

Improvements

• Clearer hover highlights for chords and notes.
• Wider chord picker with improved Previous and Next navigation.
• Clicking the active chord now closes the picker.
• Press Esc to dismiss the chord picker.
• Middle C is positioned closer to the center of the keyboard.
• Smooth zooming and scrolling across the entire Wingman window.
• Improved keyboard input handling.
• Better behavior in Ableton Live, FL Studio, Logic Pro, and Cubase.
• Improved MIDI export, including correct diminished chord symbols.
• Better looping behavior in Logic Pro.
• Improved instrument selection reliability.
• General UI polish and stability improvements.

Fixes

• Fixed cropped text and misaligned labels on the keyboard.
• Canceling edits now correctly restores previous chord states.
• Resolved cases where chord generation could get stuck.
• Fixed UI clipping issues in some DAWs.
• Key picker now works correctly for sharp keys.

Changelog for Wingman (Mac) — Version 1.0.6.856

Released on 12/16/25

Improvements

• Bypass mode for quickly muting all channels and letting your DAW play through unaffected, with reliable state restoration when reopening Wingman.
• Smoother chord editing, with smarter playhead positioning when opening the chord picker and stopping playback.
• Clearer channel visuals for muted or silent channels, without dimming exports or important controls.
• More intuitive volume controls, always available and automatically unmuting channels when adjusted.
• Improved audio behavior when closing Wingman, preventing lingering or unexpected playback.
• General UI polish, including updated labels, text colors, terminology, and button alignment.
• Improved offline mode visuals and messaging.

Fixes

• Fixed issues where muted states were not restored correctly in some cases.
• Fixed cursor behavior when opening the chord picker.
• Fixed BPM upload reliability issues.
• Removed outdated tooltips and addressed smaller UI and stability issues.

Crash Fixes

• Fixed a crash that could occur when interacting with the timeline between Wingman and Captain.

Changelog for Wingman (Mac) — Version 1.0.3.741

Released on 11/26/25

Enhancements

• Added new Settings UI in Logic.
• Implemented automatic hiding of the out-of-focus screen during recording.
• Improved audio capture to properly account for padding and trimming when reaching the 16-bar limit.
• Spacebar now correctly passes playback events to the DAW when the Wingman record overlay is active.
• Reduced installer size by removing unused sound assets.
• Updated the “Based on” dropdown to properly refresh generation when switching selections.
• Improved API logic for chord detection and bass rhythm.

DAW-Specific Fixes

• Logic: Resolved plugin resizing issues. Fixed playback synchronization issues between Logic and Wingman.
• FL Studio: Fixed issues with the record overlay. Resolved resizing issues. Corrected an issue where the out-of-focus screen would not display.
• Cubase: Fixed issues with key popovers. Resolved an audio issue where the DAW became inaudible when Wingman was in focus. Corrected a default layout loading issue.
• Studio One: Fixed chord suggestion hit-target inaccuracies. Corrected a default layout loading issue.

Audio & Detection Fixes

• Fixed incorrect bass root note playback after inserting chord suggestions.
• Resolved audio and key detection issues when changing sample rate.
• Fixed problems related to stem trimming.
• Corrected issues with cleaning and quantizing stems.

UI & Interaction Fixes

• Resolved UI clipping issues on Intel systems.
• Fixed play button state inconsistencies.

Stability

• Fixed multiple crashes across the application.