# Published app not updating

**URL:** <https://community.glideapps.com/t/published-app-not-updating/4796>\
**Category:** Report a Bug\
**Created:** [February 20, 2020, 1:56pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/published-app-not-updating/4796 "2020-02-20T13:56:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![ThinhDinh](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/thinhdinh/32/49_2.png) [@ThinhDinh](https://community.glideapps.com/u/ThinhDinh)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2022, 1:07am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/published-app-not-updating/4796/5 "2022-10-28T01:07:03Z")

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Are those GIF links changed completely (as in the URL changes), or they somehow change the content associated to the same URL?

Edit: Just seen this.

> [@User’s app not updating](https://community.glideapps.com/t/user-s-app-not-updating/21266/8):
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> OK, be mindful that glide apps are basically webpages running on top of the browser. Browsers tend to cache things when possible. As for images, they are retrieved BY the app. They are not sent TO the app. If the url remains the same then it’s very likely that the app will retrieve the cached version. There is a trick to get the image to update if the url remains the same. This is called a cache bust. Essentially you add a dummy query parameter to the image url with a value that changes …

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