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author: samuel-lbryian
title: 'LBRY Fireworks For Android Works Like Fire'
date: '2020-01-08 13:13:13'
cover: 'fireworks.jpg'
category: update
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## Fireworks release of LBRY for Android is LIVE in the Play Store
Today, LBRY releases LBRY Fireworks, which brings improved search, rich text support, a better video play experience, and more.
[Download from Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.lbry.browser) or [direct download](http://lbry.com/releases/lbry-android.apk).
![fireworks](https://spee.ch/@lbrynews:0/fireworks-android.jpeg)
Fireworks upgrades performance and includes a number of bug fixes and other usability improvements.
### More about LBRY Fireworks
- Faster search experience with more relevant results
- Basic rendering of rich text, including things like this very post
- Audio and video content pages are more responsive, with a larger touch area and autoplay for free content
- First-run experience revamped, account creation less strongly encouraged
- Added a purchase confirmation to paid content
- Added view and follower counts to file and channel pages
- Tipping interface improved and channels can now be tipped directly from their pages
- Improved display of transient messages, like rewards
- Renamed "Subscriptions" to "Following" in the navigation menu
- Updated to LBRY SDK 0.50.1 for improved stability and performance
- Fixes an issue with subscribed channel content not loading in some scenarios
- Fixes issues with synchronization of tags and subscriptions across sessions
For the full release notes, see both versions [0.12.1](https://github.com/lbryio/lbry-android/releases/tag/0.12.1) and [0.12.2](https://github.com/lbryio/lbry-android/releases/tag/0.12.2)
While it lasts, grab some LBC with reward code `fireworks-2020`!