8.6.0 -- May 1st, 2026

BetterCampus 8.6.0 introduces Canvas Wrapped, improves grades flexibility, refines the to-do list experience, and upgrades the notifications center.

Canvas Wrapped

A new end-of-term recap shows your semester at a glance—courses completed, assignments tackled, and highlights from your school year. Share it, save it, or just look back on what you accomplished.

Grades improvements

• What If grades are now functional—clicking no longer crashes the page

• New setting lets you choose whether the grade percentage links to BetterCampus Grades or Canvas Grades (Canvas remains the default)

To-do list refinements

• When BetterCampus To-Do is enabled, the native Canvas to-do list is now hidden—no more seeing both at once

• Completed course rings stay visible in your To-Do List so you can see what you've finished

• Show Rings now applies only to active tasks instead of all courses

• Ring style changes update in real time

• Announcements now appear in your to-do list

• Course colors display correctly even when you have zero tasks for a course

Notifications center

• The beta tab is now called Notifications and is organized by medium (Desktop, Email), category, and type

• Notification rows now show class colors and images

• New class starting soon notification reminds you 10 minutes before class with a quick link to your notes

• Trial started emails now sent automatically when your free trial begins

Files and AI

• AI button is now more visible when accessing files

• AI button placement fixed for modules

UI polish

• Navigator responsiveness improved

• Skeleton loading no longer jumps

• Dashboard Notes widget no longer resizes unexpectedly on refresh

• Card announcement bookmarks now show the count like standard Canvas

Smaller fixes

• Dark mode now works correctly in the notification area

• Sidebar shows locked icons properly when you're logged out

• Theme Applied badge no longer lingers after clicking undo

• Discord link updated across the site