MyStory.today versions 1.26 and 1.27 bring a new light mode for comfortable writing in any lighting, precise font size control measured in points, smarter text deletion warnings, and more reliable synchronization across your devices.
Light Mode: Write Comfortably in Any Environment
Your writing space should adapt to you, not the other way around. The new light mode gives you a clean, bright interface that works well for daytime writing, well-lit spaces, or whenever you prefer a lighter workspace.
Writers spend hours at the screen, and eye comfort matters for productivity. Light mode reduces glare in bright rooms, offers higher contrast for better text clarity, and gives a familiar paper-like feel that feels natural to most writers.
How Light Mode Switching Works
Switching is straightforward. One tap in settings toggles between light and dark, and MyStory remembers your choice. The entire interface transforms — buttons, menus, writing area, everything. Your text formatting stays exactly as it should in either mode.
We did not simply invert the colors. Every shade was chosen to reduce glare while keeping text easy to read. Character moods, timeline colors, and status indicators keep their meaning across both themes.
Unified Theme System
Before this update, some parts of the app used light theme while others stayed dark, which looked inconsistent. Version 1.26 unifies everything under one setting. A single toggle changes the entire application, and new users start with the clean light mode by default. Dark mode remains available for those who prefer it.
Font Size Section
The previous small, medium, and large options limited many writers. Version 1.27 replaces them with a point-based scale from 8pt to 72pt, with a slider and real-time preview so you can find your ideal size. Your preference is saved and restored across sessions.
This is especially useful for writers with specific visual needs, or anyone who wants to optimize text size for different devices - larger on a phone, smaller on a desktop monitor.
Update to the latest version to try light mode and the improved editor controls. Adjust your font size, pick your theme, and write with the confidence that your work is protected across all your devices.