v1.0.7
Release v1.0.7
This update introduces significant reliability improvements, a redesigned UI, and optimized communication with the native Firelink app.
🚀 New Features & Changes
- Redesigned Icons: Updated extension branding with modern gradient icons and improved multi-resolution scaling.
- UI & Code Audit: General UI improvements and extension robustness upgrades.
- Multiple URLs Fallback: Enhanced the local API server connection logic to handle multiple fallback URLs gracefully.
- Default Capture: "Capture Downloads" is now enabled by default for a smoother onboarding experience.
- Naming Alignment: Aligned terminology to properly brand the extension as "Firelink Companion".
🐛 Bug Fixes
- Optimized Latency: Reduced communication latency with the native app and silenced native UI interruptions.
- Seamless Custom Protocol: Implemented a hidden iframe approach for the custom URL scheme to completely eliminate blank tabs when capturing links.
- API Unreachable Fallback: Fallback to the custom URL scheme automatically when the local API server is unreachable.
- Port Probing: Probed and integrated Firelink fallback ports for added resilience.
📝 Documentation
- Added Firefox installation badges and updated the README with live extension store links.
- Added extensive backward compatibility comments in the code to safeguard against future native app updates.