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Before Dawn: all versions and old releases

A desktop screensaver app using web technologies

16 versions of Before Dawn are listed here, from March 30, 2021 to the current 0.37.0. Each one links to the publisher’s own installer files.

2021: 4 4 21 2022: 5 5 22 2023: 2 2 23 2024: 3 3 24 2025: 2 2 25

16 versions over 4 years · about 3.7 a year

VersionDateSizeFiles
0.37.0Latest July 25, 2025 — 32-bit EXE (NSIS)
Release notes
Hello! The main things here are upgrading to Electron 37, and (hopefully) fixing a weird segfault on Linux (#237)
What's Changed
- Bump nokogiri from 1.18.4 to 1.18.8 in /docs by @dependabot[bot] in #234
- Bump http-proxy-middleware from 2.0.7 to 2.0.9 by @dependabot[bot] in #235
- Update packages, sentry setup by @muffinista in #236
- Fix segfault on Ubuntu #237 and upgrade electron by @muffinista in #238
- Bump on-headers and compression by @dependabot[bot] in #239
- Bump form-data from 4.0.2 to 4.0.4 by @dependabot[bot] in #240
- Bump nokogiri from 1.18.8 to 1.18.9 in /docs by @dependabot[bot] in #241
Full Changelog: v0.35.0...v0.37.0
0.35.0 March 29, 2025 — 32-bit EXE (NSIS)
Release notes
- Update to Electron v35
- Update to Svelte 5
- Update a bunch of packages
- Cleanup some flaky test issues
0.32.1 October 17, 2024 — 64-bit EXE (NSIS)
Release notes
This fixes an error in Windows where screensavers would sometimes render with the taskbar still showing.
0.30.1 April 6, 2024 — 64-bit EXE (NSIS)
Release notes
Fix an issue where there weren't any screensavers in the release oops!Full Changelog: https://github.com/muffinista/before-dawn/compare/v0.30.0...v0.30.1
0.29.0 March 12, 2024 — 64-bit EXE (NSIS)
Release notes
- update to Electron 28
- Fix an issue where the default system savers (random, blank screen) weren't available #190
- Switch javascript to ES6
- Some other assorted minor updates
What's Changed
- Bump nokogiri from 1.14.3 to 1.16.2 in /docs by @dependabot in #187
- ES6 webpack cleanup by @muffinista in #186
- Bump ip from 2.0.0 to 2.0.1 by @dependabot in #189
- Bump app-builder-lib and electron-builder by @dependabot in #191
- Use proper paths so system savers get picked up #190 by @muffinista in #192
Full Changelog:
0.26.0 August 25, 2023 — 64-bit EXE (NSIS)
Release notes
- Upgrade to electron 26
- Upgrade Svelte code to v4
- Fix a bug where if BD was paused and the computer went to sleep, the app would unpause when the computer wakes up
0.22.0 January 16, 2023 — 64-bit EXE (NSIS)
0.19.0 June 17, 2022 — 64-bit EXE (NSIS)
0.18.6 March 8, 2022 — 64-bit EXE (NSIS)
0.18.5 March 2, 2022 — 64-bit EXE (NSIS)
0.18.4 January 27, 2022 — 64-bit EXE (NSIS)
0.18.3 January 26, 2022 — 64-bit EXE (NSIS)
0.18.1 September 16, 2021 — 64-bit EXE (NSIS)
0.17.0 July 18, 2021 — 64-bit EXE (NSIS)
0.16.0 July 18, 2021 — 64-bit EXE (NSIS)
0.15.0 March 30, 2021 — 64-bit EXE (NSIS)