BetterCampus
Release notes

7.6.0 -- January 12th, 2026

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BetterCampus 7.6.0 brings major improvements to onboarding, calendar and planner, assignment workflows, and dozens of UI fixes.

Onboarding redesigned

Getting started is simpler and more consistent:

  • New onboarding checklist guides you through setup across all pages

  • Onboarding now uses a unified design—no more different styles on different pages

  • Dismiss only with arrows, no accidental closes

  • Sidebar now defaults to on so you see BetterCampus right away

  • Preferences menu renamed to just Preferences for clarity

Calendar and planner

Calendar navigation and planning got a major update:

  • Week and month views for calendar

  • Today control in calendar—jump back to today instantly

  • Assignments due at 11:59 PM can be treated as all-day events

  • Planned assignments now show an arrow to unplan

  • Undo button added for auto-plan actions

  • Fix for missing to-do list items when due dates are null

Assignment improvements

Working with assignments is easier:

  • New Open details buttons on each assignment

  • Open with BetterCampus button at the top of Canvas assignments page

  • Custom assignments can be deleted in the editor

  • Professor-uploaded assignments are protected from accidental deletion

Custom pages

  • Custom pages now work across multiple tabs—assignments in one tab, notes in another

  • Refreshing a custom page takes you back to that same page

Widgets

  • Widgets now persist across reloads and pages

  • Fixed widgets appearing behind content on custom pages

Theme and visual fixes

  • Contrast fixer now works correctly—colors too close to white or black are adjusted properly

  • Card visuals improved with clearer states and image handling

  • Fixed sidebar icon colors when widgets are open

  • Fixed tooltips hidden behind navigator

Profile and auth

  • Logged-out users can click the profile icon to see a dropdown instead of being forced to log in

  • Email signup now asks for full name

Other fixes

  • Notifications settings panel fixed

  • Notes reopen to the last selected class

  • Top nav bar stays visible while scrolling

  • Fixed flickering and glitching issues