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What's changed.

A full history of every update across all Corn Studios projects. New features, fixes, and improvements — documented as they ship.

🪟 Win11 Optimizer

v1.2.0 Minor May 23, 2026

Latest release — .NET 10 migration & full DPI awareness

Modernizes the build under the hood and fixes scaling problems on high-DPI displays, alongside a refreshed set of tweaks.

  • Migrated the project to .NET 10 (net10.0-windows)
  • Added full PerMonitorV2 DPI awareness via a new app manifest and DPI helper class
  • Fixed blurry text and misaligned preset labels on high-DPI displays
  • Expanded the Tweak Engine with new tweaks and removed ones that no longer worked
v1.1.0 Minor May 10, 2026

Refinements & stability improvements

The most polished build yet. Focused on stability, edge-case fixes, and quality-of-life improvements following feedback from v1.0.1.

  • Stability improvements across core tweak engine
  • Refined UI layout and label clarity
  • Miscellaneous bug fixes from v1.0.1 feedback
v1.0.1 Patch Apr 26, 2026

Patch — post-launch fixes

Quick follow-up to the v1.0.0 launch addressing reported issues and minor rough edges.

  • Bug fixes reported after initial release
  • Minor UI and UX polish
v1.0.0 Major Apr 15, 2026

Full release — out of pre-release

First stable, fully versioned release. Core optimization, debloat, and telemetry removal in one polished WinForms app.

  • Core optimization tweaks for Windows 11
  • Basic debloat — removes common preinstalled apps
  • Telemetry and data collection toggle
  • Service manager — disable unnecessary background services
v0.3.0 Pre-release Apr 19, 2026

Pre-release — expanded features

Continued pre-release iteration with additional tweaks and improvements building toward stable v1.0.0.

  • Additional optimization and debloat options
  • UI improvements and stability fixes
v0.2.0 Pre-release Apr 17, 2026

Pre-release — core feature expansion

Early pre-release build with growing feature set. Added more tweak categories and improved overall structure.

  • Expanded tweak and service management options
  • Improved app structure and navigation
Beta Beta Apr 11, 2026

Initial beta — first public build

Started as a personal PowerShell script, rebuilt into a proper WinForms app. This first public beta laid the foundation for everything that followed.

  • Initial WinForms app scaffolding
  • Basic Windows 11 optimization tweaks
  • Telemetry and data collection toggle
  • Foundation for future service and debloat management

📦 CornDownloader

v1.2.0 Minor 2026 — Launch

60+ tools, 7 categories, winget fallback

Expanded the tool library to 60+ curated apps across 7 categories, and added a direct URL fallback for tools that aren't available through winget.

  • Expanded to 60+ curated tools
  • Added direct URL download fallback
  • New categories: Media, Security, Development
  • Improved winget error handling and status reporting
  • Batch install — queue multiple tools at once
v1.0.0 Initial Apr 15, 2026

Initial release — winget-powered app downloader

The perfect companion to Win11 Optimizer for a fresh Windows setup. Select the apps you want, hit install, walk away.

  • winget-based installation for common tools
  • Category browsing — Browsers, Utilities, Dev tools
  • One-click batch install
  • Zero external dependencies

🛠️ CornTools In Development

v0.1.0 Dev Build 2026 — In Progress

Initial dev build — unified launcher scaffolding

Early development build. Core launcher UI is in place. Can detect and launch Win11 Optimizer and CornDownloader if present. More integrations coming.

  • Unified launcher shell — detects installed Corn tools
  • Launches Win11 Optimizer and CornDownloader
  • Update checker scaffold (not yet live)
  • Basic settings persistence

📊 CornWatch In Development

v0.1.0 Dev Build 2026 — In Progress

Initial dev build — system health dashboard

Early scaffold for the system monitoring dashboard. CPU and RAM readouts are live. Disk and network panels are next on the list.

  • Live CPU usage and temperature readout
  • RAM usage and available memory display
  • Lightweight — minimal background resource use
  • Disk and network monitoring coming next

Always improving.

All projects are open source and actively maintained. Got a feature request or found a bug? Open an issue on GitHub.