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Omni Browser — Major Update v1.2.8.3

A big update focused on better performance, security, media playback, and everyday browsing.

🎬 Better Video & Media
Added Media Handoff so switching to Omni's player can continue from the current video position instead of restarting.
Improved video/media detection and playback.
Fixed native player black-screen issues.
Better handling of different video formats and streams.
Improved fullscreen and media controls.

🔖 Better Bookmarks
Added reliable bookmark import & export.
Supports standard browser bookmark HTML files.
Keeps folders and bookmark order.
Added duplicate handling.
Added safer, transactional imports so bad files don't damage existing bookmarks.

🛡️ Stronger Security
Improved website isolation.
Stronger cookie and network privacy.
Safer external links and app intents.
Better extension permission handling.
Safer download filenames.
Improved private locker security.

🌐 Better Browsing
Improved external-app links such as YouTube and Reddit.
Better back navigation when opening Omni from another app.
Restored Safari-style link previews.
Fixed website dropdowns and date pickers.
Fixed some links incorrectly opening outside Omni.
Reduced white flashes when opening pages in dark mode.

🌑 Better Dark Mode
Improved automatic dark mode.
Better support for websites with their own dark themes.
Improved handling of images, videos, SVGs and iframes.
Smoother dark-mode page loading.

🤖 Offline AI & Captions
Improved offline AI model support.
Added/expanded local live captions for video.
Continued moving AI features toward on-device processing.

⚡ Performance & Reliability
Reduced unnecessary startup work.
Improved internal state management.
Added many new automated tests.
Improved overall stability and reliability.

Overall
This update makes Omni safer, smoother, more reliable, and much better for watching media and managing browser data.
Omni Browser — Private. Powerful. Open.To install, download the APK asset that matches your device architecture. If you are not sure which one to use, grab the universal APK.

IMPORTANT - We are currently working on Video player sync issue and other performance issues so it has some bugs regarding video player

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Android 8.0+ (API 26) is required.