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Onion Browser 2 Changelog

2.7.2

  • Fixed a problem with the meek-azure bridge and the MOAT service to fetch new bridges.
  • Updated Thai translation.

2.7.1

  • Fixed Snowflake stop and restart.
  • Added Albanian translation.
  • Small updates to Croatian, Hebrew, Japanese and Spanish.
  • Fixed issue with Content Security Header. (Thanks DuckDuckGo team!)
  • Updated Tor to 0.4.4.6.

2.7.0

  • Use the dedicated Meek bridge of the MOAT service directly without Tor as originally intended.
  • Added Snowflake bridge support.
  • Added support for the "Onion-Location" HTTP header. (See https://community.torproject.org/onion-services/advanced/onion-location/)
  • Small bugfixes.
  • Small translation updates to French, Japanese, Dutch, Thai, Catalan and Gaelic.
  • Replaced link to https://onionbrowser.com/donate on start page with display of In-App-Purchase scene.
  • Fixed issue on iOS 14, where users couldn't store documents to "Files" app anymore.
  • Updated Tor to 0.4.4.5.

2.6.2

  • Added Italian translation.
  • Updated Arabic translation.
  • Updated Tor to 0.4.3.6.

2.6.1

  • Updated Tor to 0.4.3.5.
  • Updated translations.
  • Fixed DuckDuckGo behaviour (and probably other sites'!) in gold security level.
  • Fixed app lock when no biometry available.

2.6.0

  • Rephrased security levels and improved their description.
  • Added Nextcloud Bookmarks support.
  • Added optional biometric/device passcode app lock.
  • Added MOAT implementation: Automatic retrieval of OBFS4 bridges via Meek.
  • Fixed memory leaks, where RAM usage would increase over time, because tabs were never really removed from memory.
  • Empty all background tabs on memory warning signal from iOS.
  • Fixed race condition with accidentally deleted start page.
  • Fixed links to onionbrowser.com.
  • Updated translations.
  • Small bug fixes.
  • Tor updated to 0.4.1.6.

2.5.0

  • Updated translations.
  • Fixed issues with persistent cookies.
  • Fixed issues on iPad where scene was scrolling away when keyboard showed.
  • Refurbished app start UI. Don't show error page, instead prompt user to configure bridges.
  • Improved bridge configuration UI.
  • Improved popups on iPad.
  • Add bookmark from share sheet.
  • Increased X button on tab overview for easier close.
  • Added swipe up to close tabs in tab overview.
  • Fixed hidden toolbar when viewing PDFs, images and other files.
  • Fixed share sheet options.
  • Added advanced Tor configuration option.
  • Added explanation about security levels.
  • Improved dark mode support.
  • Fixed crash when showing Tor circuits.
  • Fixed app shortcuts. (On long tap on app icon.)
  • Updated OBFS4 bridge list.
  • Fixed bug when changing bridge settings.
  • Fixed problems with injected JavaScript.

2.4.0

  • New browsing chrome
  • Improved iPad support
  • New landing page
  • Bookmarks with favicons
  • New Tor circuit display
  • Security level presets
  • New tab overview
  • Tor updated to 0.4.0.6
  • Updated OBFS4 server list
  • Fixed issue with Content-Security-Header nonce and hash values which broke a lot of sites.
  • Localization updates

2.3.0

  • Tor updated to 0.4.0.5
  • Localization updates.
  • FIXED OCSP leak by adapting code from Psiphon's Endless fork and their OCSPCache. (#178)
  • Now able to share downloaded PDFs and other binary files with other apps.
  • Completely overhauled bookmark management UI.
  • Completely overhauled settings UI.
  • Replaced own dark mode with iOS 13 dark mode support.
  • Onion Browser now registers for http and https URL schemes, so is able to be the default browser on the device.
  • Dropped special 1Password support in favor of system-wide password manager support.
  • Load bridges from a stored QR code photo.
  • Licensing change of Endless, the upstream browser chrome project.
  • Fixed context menu in "Content Policy: strict" mode.

2.2.1

  • New "start up in last state" feature, which remembers open tabs. (#134)
  • New "open in background tab" feature (#154, #158)
  • FIXED: Fixed behavior of content blocking; "strict" should now properly allow static images. (#123)
  • FIXED: Corrected display issues on iPad. (#169)
  • FIXED: The documented in-app purchase has been missing for a few versions.
  • Updated localizations for many languages. Updated some App Store localizations and screenshots. (#163, #189, #197)

2.2.0

  • Tor updated to 0.3.5.8.
  • When the app goes to background, the preview in the app switcher is now obscured. (Issue #138)
  • Improved tor stop / restart behavior when going to background. Tor now completely shuts down on background and a fresh Tor launched when the app is resumed.
  • FIXED: Websites with self-signed certificates may be accessed again, after warning the user of the security implications. (#111)
  • FIXED: Editing bridges after first launch works again. (#121, #140)
  • FIXED: Using camera to import bridges from QR code works again. (#142)
  • Localizations now available in Turkish. Updated localizations for most languages.

2.1.0

2.0.3

2.0.2

  • fixes DNS leak (#112)
  • fixes bootstrap on ipv6-only networks (#114, #108, old #73)
  • updates built-in bridges to match latest tor browser, including an ipv6 bridge.
  • adds partial persian, icelandic, and chinese (simplified) translations

2.0.1

  • Bugfixes to get it through the App Store inspection.

2.0.0

First release of the brand-new Onion Browser 2

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