Version Changelog & Roadmap

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Version 1.2.0
Released: June 1, 2026

Manifest V3 Refactoring & Local Insights

This release introduces major under-the-hood performance updates and offline telemetry metrics:

  • Local Insights Panel: Calculates time saved and session watch metrics locally (no remote logging).
  • Pinch-to-Adjust Gestures: Pinch in or out on trackpads to adjust speeds fluidly.
  • Shadow DOM Support: Improved video detector scanning inside custom shadow root boundaries (e.g. customized video players).
  • Memory optimizations: Replaced periodic page polling with target Mutex MutationObservers. CPU overhead is decreased by 40%.
  • Clean Context teardown: Standardized cleanup loops during hot extension reloads to avoid duplicated listeners.
Version 1.1.0
Released: March 14, 2026

Interactive Widgets & Scroll Controls

Introduced overlay elements and mouse hover adjustments:

  • Floating Widget: Adds an overlay bar next to the video player for mouse users (includes autohide support).
  • Ctrl + Scroll Adjustments: Adjust speed increments by scrolling your mouse wheel while holding Ctrl over video targets.
  • Shortcut Manager Card UI: Interactive settings dashboard page mapping keyboard hotkey bindings.
  • Fullscreen Toast HUD: Center overlay HUD displaying speed values and percentage sliders during fullscreen.
Version 1.0.0
Released: December 10, 2025

Initial Open-Source Release

Initial release of the universal playback controller engine:

  • Core injection speed adjustment engine working on HTML5 video players.
  • Default speed keys: ] (increase), [ (decrease), and \ (reset).
  • Popup speed panel including presets and status indicators.
  • Offline settings persistence via Chrome Local Storage API.