Ingress Release Notes

Ingress 3.16 Release Notes (2026-10-08)

Fixes

• Fixed a crash that could happen while an Apex’s 2x AP boost is active.
• Updated Sign in with Apple and Sign in with Google on Intel Map and the Mission Authoring Tool.

Ingress 3.15 Release Notes (2026-09-18)

Fixes

• After completing an assignment or buying a premium campaign, new campaign assignments were previously overlapping and hiding bounties until closing and re-opening the Dispatch.

Ingress 3.14 Release Notes (2026-08-28)

Fixes

• Disabling Seasonal Effects in the Settings menu previously only disabled them until you restarted the Ingress app. It’s pumpkin spice and everything nice, but now disabling it will keep it turned off until the next season starts. What a re-leaf!
• Fixed an issue with the Shard move animation.
• Fixed a crash reported on 16 KB devices.

Ingress 3.13 Release Notes (2026-08-10)

Fixes

• The Android header needs some spacing to accommodate for different display cutouts but we reduced the excess headroom (especially COMM and Dispatch).
• Agents who buy the Codename Token can choose their current codename, like “devra” to “Devra” or “HunkJohnson” changed their mind and will keep “HunkJohnson.”
• Uploading 13 Portal Scans of the same Portal within a Septicycle immediately deploys a Fracker.
• We updated Intel Map to use API keys instead of Google Maps Platform client IDs.

Ingress 3.12.2 Release Notes (2026-07-22)

Fixes

• We updated Unity and the Android 3-button navigation bar returned.
• We fixed the Bounty Pass “Learn More” screen. When Bounty Passes are available, you can review options to buy additional daily bounties to earn more items, Tokens, or help you complete your campaigns, directly from the DAILY tab.

Ingress 3.11.1 Release Notes (2026-07-05)

Fixes

• Fixed deep links to Remote Portal View and Agent Profile.
• Fixed an issue that would leave a ghost drone each time a drone tried to move to a full Portal, and cleaned up ghost drones across the Portal Network.
• Added a speculative fix for getting signed out of Ingress when the app is backgrounded or closed.

Ingress 3.10.1 Release Notes (2026-06-15)

Fixes

• Fixed showing your location on the globe just after signing into Ingress and granting location permission.
• Speculative fixes for stuck Portals that get un-stuck by adding a thumbs up to their Portal photos, as well as being unable to start a new mission.

Ingress 3.9.1 Release Notes (2026-05-18)

What’s New

• We added a “Scanner Upgraded” screen to Level Up achievements to help new Agents learn more about using the Ingress Scanner app as they rank up to Level 8.

Fixes

• Fixed an issue with buying the C.O.R.E. subscription on iOS.
• Tacos are yum but showing a completed Anomaly Imminent campaign is not. We fixed the issue causing this campaign to show up for all Agents.
• Fixed the red dot notification pip on Dronenet in the main menu.

Ingress 3.8.1 Release Notes (2026-05-12)

Fixes

• Move expired campaigns to the bottom of the list.

Ingress 3.7.2 Release Notes (2026-05-05)

What’s New

• Added prominent disclosures before requesting permission to location services and other settings.

Fixes

• Fixed an issue displaying Simplified Chinese characters.

Ingress 3.6.1 Release Notes (2026-03-23)

What’s New

• Added a toggle to the Agent Profile to switch views between reverse chronological order and categorized medals: Anomaly Seasons, XM Anomalies, Collectibles, Global Ops, Anniversaries, and Limited Editions.

Ingress 3.5.1 Release Notes (2026-02-26)

Fixes

• Fixed issue where starting Ingress paused other audio sources.
• Fixed Agent Profile medal pop-up for Redux campaigns.

Ingress 3.4.1 Release Notes (2026-02-04)

What’s New

• Added medal datestamps to each earned tier on the Agent Profile.

Fixes

• Fixed text boxes used with Portal Nominations and Edits.

Ingress 3.3.2 Release Notes (2026-01-15)

Fixes

• Fixed an issue with uploading Portal Nominations, Edits, and Portal Scans.
• Fixed an issue on variable-rate displays that caused screen flashing and freezes.
• Fixed C.A.R.G.O. Inventory banner so tapping the X button will close it.

Ingress 3.2.1 Release Notes (2026-01-08)

What’s New

• The Dispatch CAMPAIGN tab is now sorted by claimable Bounties on top.
• Portal Details long-press “Hack” button now highlights which option (with Key or without Key) is selected. Note: You can also long-press a Portal on the Map screen to hack with Key.

Fixes

• Fixed Ingress app icon on Android 16.

Ingress 3.1 Release Notes (2025-12-05)

What’s New

• Updated Inventory Portal Keys list with a condensed view to show more Keys at a time.
• Added option to collapse events to a condensed view on Dispatch CAMPAIGN tab.

Fixes

• Fixed lock icons on previously-earned Silver Global Op medals.
• Fixed blank Glyph icons on Overclock review screen.
• Fixed CAMPAIGN tab Redux medal icons that were showing Kinetic Capsule icons.
• Fixed Redux medal datestamp and Recursion wings.
• Updated Unity 6 to improve performance and stability.

Ingress 3.0.1 Release Notes (2025-11-13)

What’s New

• Updated Niantic Spatial logo on app start.
• Dropped the “Prime.” Just “Ingress.” It’s cleaner.
• Added a datestamp on Agent Profile Medal Details showing when a medal was earned.
• Updated our game engine for improved stability and performance.

Fixes

• Fixed app crashes related to Adventure Sync.

Ingress 2.177.1 Release Notes (2025-10-23)

Fixes

• Fixed the “Report Invalid Portal” button.

Ingress 2.176.1 Release Notes (2025-10-06)

What’s New

• Hack output windows automatically dismiss after 2 seconds (like other toast pop-up messages). You can also manually dismiss the window by tapping it.

Fixes

• Fix for crash when scanning and overclocking Portals on Pixel 10. Please note that we’re still investigating issues on Pixel 10 phones using an Android Work Profile.

Ingress 2.175.1 Release Notes (2025-09-16)

Fixes

• Updated our game engine for stability and security improvements.

What’s New

• Drone’s-Eye View enables you to control a Drone camera separately from your Agent Avatar, effectively allowing you to pan and zoom on the Map near you or from Portal Keys and deep links. This feature is a C.O.R.E. subscriber exclusive.

Ingress 2.174.1 Release Notes (2025-09-02)

What’s New

• Starred Keys: Agents can star Portal Keys and sort Keys by starred. Every Agent can star 3 Portal Keys. Recursed Agents earn +5 additional slots per recursion, up to +25. Active C.O.R.E. subscribers earn +25 slots and +1 slot per month subscribed, up to +50.

Ingress 2.173.1 Release Notes (2025-08-18)

What’s New

• Added a badge lock icon to alert new Agents when they need to earn medals to level up.
• Renamed Handbook to “Training Manual” to make the FAQ link clearer for new Agents.
• Added a Community button with a link to our @ingress.com profile.
• Added a scrollbar and red dot notification to the Store when there are free daily items to claim.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed issue loading Portal health with Sort by Distance or Name.
• Fixed soft lock when double-tapping Dispatch screens.

Ingress 2.172.1 Release Notes (2025-08-06)

What’s New

• We added an option to sort Portal Keys by Faction in your Inventory, Key Lockers, and Capsules. Sort by Faction should make it easier to recharge Portals that are within recharge distance.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed a soft lock when claiming Bounty rewards on Dispatch.

Ingress 2.171.1 Release Notes (2025-07-21)
Bug Fixes

• Event support for upcoming Campaigns.

Ingress 2.170.1 Release Notes (2025-07-07)
What’s New

• We retired support for 32-bit Android and Android 9 to better focus development and testing on upcoming Android device requirements for newer phones.

Bug Fixes

• Email notifications are sent when a mission submission is approved.

Ingress 2.169.1 Release Notes (2025-06-25)
Bug Fixes

• We skipped the 2.168.1 release and jumped forward to 2.169.1.
• This release includes bug fixes for displaying the top header on Map screen correctly, and support for upcoming Dispatch Campaigns.

Ingress 2.167.1 Release Notes (2025-05-22)

• Fixed Ingress header rendering behind the status bar.

Ingress 2.166.1 Release Notes (2025-05-12)

• First Ingress release under Niantic Spatial Inc.
• Fixed sending push notifications.

Ingress 2.165.1 Release Notes (2025-04-23)

• Removed Sign in with Facebook as a login method.
• Readying Ingress for our transition to Niantic Spatial.

Ingress 2.164.1 Release Notes (2025-04-14)

• We are removing Niantic Campfire and the Niantic Profile, and temporarily disabling Portal nominations and missions, in order to get Ingress ready to move to Niantic Spatial.

Ingress 2.163.1 Release Notes (2025-03-27)

• Upgraded our game engine for bug fixes and performance improvements.

Ingress 2.162.1 Release Notes (2025-03-10)

• Added Nearby Wayfarer Wayspots to Portal Nominations.
• Fixed “Access Level insufficient” error message that blocked Recursed Agents from Portal Nominations.
• Fixed issue with reduced Portal visibility under multi-layered Fields.

Ingress 2.161.1 Release Notes (2025-02-26)

• Fixed rendering issue covering the Media management screen.
• Fixed issue with New Access Level screen being too dark.
• Fixed overlapping menu items on the Kinetic Capsule screen.

Ingress 2.160.1 Release Notes (2025-02-10)

• Made Links and walkways on the Map screen easier to see.
• Fixed overlapping text box on Report Invalid Portal screen.
• Fixed bug with “Next Assignment” button on Dispatch.

Ingress 2.159.1 Release Notes (2025-01-30)

• Added tips to the loading screen on startup to help new Agents.
• Fixed ADA’s animation in New Agent Training.
• Fixed medal award animation in Dispatch.
• Fixed missing Close button on the Dispatch info panel.

Ingress 2.158.1 Release Notes (2025-01-16)

• Optimized draw calls to improve performance.
• Fixed New Agent Training issues.

Ingress 2.157.1 Release Notes (2024-12-18)

• Fixed transparency of multilayered Fields on the Map.
• Added option to swipe between DAILY and CAMPAIGN tabs on Dispatch.

Ingress 2.156.1 Release Notes (2024-12-09)

• Upgraded and optimized render pipeline to speed up app startup time and improve performance.

Ingress 2.155.1 Release Notes (2024-11-21)

• Niantic platform updates and bug fixes.

Ingress 2.154.1 Release Notes (2024-11-07)

• Fixes and improvements for Shards.

Ingress 2.153.1 Release Notes (2024-10-24)

• Added REFRESH and SPEED Glyphs for sponsors ITO EN and SoftBank, and new ONLY KEY command channel option using the SPEED Glyph.
• Fixed a crash opening a WebView on Android 14+.

Ingress 2.152.1 Release Notes (2024-10-10)

• Updated app icon for Erased Memories Anomaly Season.
• Updated game engine and platform services for bug fixes and performance improvements.
• Fixed Agent damage indicator on Map screen.

Ingress 2.151.1 Release Notes (2024-09-26)

• C.O.R.E. subscriber benefit: On the Intel Map, Portal Keys are now hyperlinked in the Inventory drop-down menu.
• Updated Dispatch sync to get Bounties updates faster.
• Fixed a softlock after Drone hacking.
• Fixed an issue with opening the Settings menu on iPad.
• Fixed an issue with Sony LinkBuds head tracking on Samsung Galaxy A20, A22, A54.

Ingress 2.150.1 Release Notes (2024-09-12)

• Added the Handbook to the Main menu to help new Agents get started with Ingress.
• Fixed issue where the hack results screen doesn’t close after drone hacking.
• Fixed issue where only the first bounty was visible on the DAILY tab.

Ingress 2.149.1 Release Notes (2024-08-28)

• Added the Portal Keys layer to see on the Map screen what Portals you have Keys for in your inventory. Tap once to enable, tap again to invert the layer and show Portals you don’t have Keys for, and tap once more to disable the layer.

Ingress 2.148.1 Release Notes (2024-08-14)

• Fixed overlapping text on Portal Key list.
• Speculative fix to improve Portal Scan and Overclock stability.

Ingress 2.147.1 Release Notes (2024-08-05)

• Dispatch is a new feature that enables different kinds of in-Scanner events, which are designed to activate more Agents. In addition to your daily Assignment (FKA “Daily Research Bounties”), Dispatch supports longer multi-day Campaigns. Dispatch also promotes upcoming events, like 2X AP 2sday and Second Sunday.

Ingress 2.146.1 Release Notes (2024-07-19)

• New app icon for the Jul-Sep Shared Memories Anomaly Series.

Ingress 2.145.1 Release Notes (2024-07-09)

• Upgraded to Lightship ARDK 3 to support more devices and improve stability.
• Optimized UI to make closing screens feel snappier.
• Fixed issue where starting Ingress clobbered background audio from other apps.

Ingress 2.144.1 Release Notes (2024-06-25)

• Moved XM to more efficient infrastructure.
• Updated Agent Profile medal background tiles.

Ingress 2.143.1 Release Notes (2024-06-10)

• When managing your Inventory or Capsules, tap the minus button to loop back around from the top and select all of that item type.

Ingress 2.141.1 Release Notes (2024-05-09)

• Fixed retry logic for purchases on the iOS Store.
• Fixed News Feed not displaying long news titles.
• Fixed Beacon icon in Kinetic Capsule carousel.
• Added Inventory, Attack, COMM icons for swipe gestures on Main menu button.

Ingress 2.140.1 Release Notes (2024-04-29)

• Updated selected Portal bracket to make Mission Portals easier to see.
• Fixed unintended Portal title overlay on Portal Details and other screens.
• Fixed tapping an @mention alert on the Map screen so it opens the ALERTS tab.

Ingress 2.139.1 Release Notes (2024-04-12)

• Fixed issue causing irregular lag or latency when recharging Portals.
• New app icon for the Buried Memories Anomaly Series.
• Removed Ingress Community Forum links from the Scanner app.

Ingress 2.138.1 Release Notes (2024-03-29)

• Fixed Daily Bounties not resetting at 24:00 local time, which previously required restarting the app to sync new Bounties.
• Enabled Streak Reminders push notifications to remind Agents to hack every day. If you have not hacked a Portal in 25 hours, the Scanner can send you a reminder notification to hack a Portal today. If you have already hacked today, then no reminder is needed or sent.
• Fixed XM collection pending animation; “tadpole” XM motility reduced.
• Enabled Google Play Integrity (basic integrity) on Android.

Ingress 2.137.1 Release Notes (2024-03-14)

• Fixed intro globe to reflect the world state after signing into Ingress.
• Fixed Keys scrolling touch target to make it easier to scroll.

Ingress 2.136.1 Release Notes (2024-02-29)

• Optimized transition animations between menus to make the Scanner feel faster.
• Tapping outside the Ingress News pop-up will close the window.
• Speculative fix for crashes occurring on Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra.

Ingress 2.135.1 Release Notes (2024-02-20)

• Added Sign in with Apple as an optional login method on Intel Map at https://intel.ingress.com/
• Added sound and vibration to the Bounties screen.
• Updated the Resync button on the Bounties screen, which resyncs with the game servers when opening Bounties.
• Updated the Portal Keys scrollbar to prevent accidental scroll jumping.
• Updated Dronenet to check for sufficient XM before showing the Glyph Hack Sequence.

Ingress 2.134.1 Release Notes (2024-02-05)

• New Ingress app icon for the Jan-Mar Cryptic Memories Anomaly Season.
• Updated Ingress emails to use last-linked Niantic Account login method.
• Daily Research Bounties: The Bounties program offers four daily tasks for item and AP rewards. Tasks and rewards reset at 00:00 local time each day. Tentative launch date: Feb-7.

Ingress 2.133.1 Release Notes (2024-01-18)

• Updated APIs for performance improvements.

Ingress 2.132.1 Release Notes (2024-01-04)

• Updated our analytics schema so we can better understand Agents’ game actions.

Ingress 2.131.1 Release Notes (2023-12-11)

• Fixed an issue affecting New Agent Training.

Ingress 2.130.1 Release Notes (2023-11-27)

• Fixed translation errors in New Agent Training and on C.O.R.E. promo.
• Fixed codename and Faction selection screens still showing to some existing Agents.