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Version history

What's new in every SimpleFixAI release. Newest first.

v1.7.3

May 2026Current
  • Blue Screen of Death analysis: identifies dozens of stop codes and faulting drivers by name
  • Hardware vs. software crash routing: won't attempt software repairs on failing physical components
  • Precondition gates prevent fixes that would fail on your system
  • Honest escalation: stops repeating fixes that don't work and surfaces clear next steps
  • Tier escalation: proposes the next safer-to-deeper fix automatically
  • Problem fingerprinting: detects recurring issues vs. new problems across scans
  • Known-bad Windows Update detection with four distinct symptom patterns for the current Patch Tuesday cycle
  • BitLocker recovery awareness: warns you to have your recovery key before installing risky updates
  • Post-update shell recovery for disappeared taskbar pins after restart
  • Fast-startup idle freeze detection
  • Smarter handling of Group Policy managed PCs
  • Filters out harmless Windows events so you only see real problems
  • About three dozen guidance cards for situations where a fix is not the right answer
  • Over a dozen precondition gates
  • Thousands of automated tests, zero false positives

v1.7.2

April 2026
  • Improved diagnostic accuracy
  • Bug fixes and performance improvements

v1.7.1

April 2026
  • Smarter network diagnostics with multi-step escalation
  • Temporary profile auto-detection
  • DNS and USB repair improvements
  • Expanded keyword understanding

v1.7.0

April 2026
  • Selective fix picking: choose which fixes to apply
  • Fix rationale: see why each fix is suggested
  • Ask why at any point during diagnosis
  • Faster startup on lower-spec hardware
  • Startup progress indicator

v1.6.6

April 2026
  • Initial public beta release