This update includes the following features and improvements:


- Support for protected domains and accounts:

  ● New "Add/Update Account" and "Load Account" tasks

  ● Ability to manage custom accounts via the"Settings | Accounts"

  ● Updated Dropbox samples to showcase use of custom accounts

- New local file storage tasks:

  ● Choose Files

  ● Find Files

  ● Save Files

- New "Compare Text" task

- New "Capture Audio" task

- New "Shorten URL" task

- New "Scan Barcode" task

- New "Scan QR Code" action

- Simplified Action Editor for creation of new actions

- Fixed issues with location services under iOS 7

- small fixes and improvements


Please check the Alloy Getting Started Guide to learn basics of Alloy! 


Also do not miss the features and improvements introduced in v1.2:

- Universal app with iPad support

- Improved privacy:

  ● Guarded access to resources/services like Contacts or Photos on per action basis

  ● Consent to launch actions imported from other apps or downloaded from the Internet

- Logging to simplify action's debugging

- Control-flow: 

  ● IF/ELSE, WHILE, FOR EACH, BREAK and STOP tasks

  ● D&D workflow editor

  ● Highlight matching braces

- Greatly improved Code Complete

- Greatly improved action's sharing and importing

- New Internet tasks:

  ● HTTPRequest

  ● xPath Query

  ● Make Absolute URLs

- New Contact Tasks:

  ● Find Contacts

  ● Load Contacts

- New Event/Reminder Tasks:

  ● Find Event/Reminders

  ● Load Event/Reminders

  ● Update Event/Reminder

- New "Include Action" task to include other action's tasks to workflow

- New "Launch Action" task to launch an action from workflow

- Improved Choice task to support Files, Buttons and Actions presentation style

- Improved "Edit List Task" to include Actions support

- New Contact action 

- New Event Directions action

- New Samples actions

- small fixes and improvements


Also do not miss the features and improvements introduced in v1.1:


- Action Editor:

  ● new front-end

  ● token fields for action's input, tags and family

  ● improved handling of Initialization and Runtime workflows


- SMS and Email Groups support:

  ● ability to choose groups as recipients for SMS and Email tasks

  ● new actions for group SMS and email

  ● dedicated actions for SMS and email group maintenance


- token fields for To, Cc, and Bcc fields of SMS and Email tasks

- share and import of multiple actions

- ability to use any photo as action's icon

- new Edit List Task with support of locations, contacts, email and phone groups

- new action for locations maintenance

- new Transform Array task

- multiple initialization statements for Initialize Variables task

- small fixes and improvements