Letterboxd Extras version history - 25 versions
Letterboxd Extras by Duncan Lang
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Latest version
Version 3.15.2
Released Dec 18, 2024 - 250.43 KBWorks with firefox 58.0 and later, android 120.0 and later- Fixed issue with the entire extension not working due to site changes in the HTML #43 #44
- Google search: Change style to space elements equally #38
- Updated WikiData query to better handle release dates for cities, which have the same priority as limited release date (ie, lower than a non-limited release date)Source code released under MIT License
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Version 3.15.1
Released Aug 30, 2024 - 250.36 KBWorks with firefox 58.0 and later, android 120.0 and laterNew
* Added new option always display the Letterboxd rating on Google search pages. This supports the convert rating setting and will display the rating as a 10-point if set, including modifying the existing rating if Google was already displaying it. (thanks to @williamrob104 for the contribution!) #31
* Added new options to export and import settings to/from file. Also includes an option to reset settings to default. #37
* Added support for Rotten Tomatoes new "Verified Hot" tier for verified audience ratings. #35
Fixes
* Fixed BFI ranking logo not displaying by now including the image locally with the add-on instead of pointing to a URL on the BFI site.
* Changed all Rotten Tomatoes icons (Tomatometer and Popcornmeter icons) to use local SVG files instead of relying on pointing to a URL on the site.Source code released under MIT License
Version 3.15.0
Released Aug 30, 2024 - 248.15 KBWorks with firefox 58.0 and later, android 120.0 and laterNew
* Added new option always display the Letterboxd rating on Google search pages. This supports the convert rating setting and will display the rating as a 10-point if set, including modifying the existing rating if Google was already displaying it. (thanks to @williamrob104 for the contribution!) #31
* Added new options to export and import settings to/from file. Also includes an option to reset settings to default. #37
* Added support for Rotten Tomatoes new "Verified Hot" tier for verified audience ratings. #35
Fixes
* Fixed BFI ranking logo not displaying by now including the image locally with the add-on instead of pointing to a URL on the BFI site.
* Changed all Rotten Tomatoes icons (Tomatometer and Popcornmeter icons) to use local SVG files instead of relying on pointing to a URL on the site.Source code released under MIT License
Version 3.14.1
Released Jul 1, 2024 - 206.22 KBWorks with firefox 58.0 and later, android 120.0 and later- Fix regression with convert ratings optionSource code released under MIT License
Version 3.14.0
Released Jun 30, 2024 - 206.22 KBWorks with firefox 58.0 and later, android 120.0 and later- Added ratings from Simkl, disabled by default #28
- Added ratings from AlloCine, disabled by default. Displays both user and critic ratings, with options for two different display styles #27
- Added option to display the tooltips as text on the page below the ratings. Works for all ratings #24Source code released under MIT License
Version 3.13.0
Released May 26, 2024 - 152.89 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 120.0 and later**New**
- Added top film rankings from "They Shoot Pictures, Don't They?" top 1000 greatest films of all time, and the BFI Sight and Sound top 250 (Disabled by default) This includes links to Letterboxd lists much like the Letterboxd top 250 list
**Fixes**
- Fixed IMDb ratings not appearing when Enhanced Tracking Protection is set to Strict - the old XMLHttpRequest calls have been replaced with the modern fetch API.
- Fixed issue with Cinemascore not appearing, due to previous Letterboxd site changes.
- Fixed issue with Rotten Tomatoes appearing on film pages when there were no ratings. This was a regression from the previous Rotten Tomatoes fixes.
- Changed CSS on Rotten Tomatoes toggle buttons to remove text selection
- [People pages] Added more catches for locations in WikiData call to better display birth and death locations in the info box.Source code released under MIT License
Version 3.12.2
Released May 4, 2024 - 148.16 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 120.0 and later- Fixed issues caused by Letterboxd site changes. Notably Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and MPA not displayingSource code released under MIT License
Version 3.12.1
Released Apr 20, 2024 - 148.15 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 120.0 and later-Fixed issues Rotten Tomatoes scores related to new site changesSource code released under MIT License
Version 3.12.0
Released Apr 15, 2024 - 148.82 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 120.0 and later* Added option to convert historical MPA ratings to modern equivalents (ie, M -> PG, X -> NC-17)
* Fixed Adult tag not displaying on adult films
* Fixed display of info box on people pages for both desktop and mobile, tweaked placement on mobile
* Changed 'years active' on people pages to use death date if there is no end year on WikiData (eg, Nat King Cole)
* Added IMDb link on people pagesSource code released under MIT License
Version 3.11.0
Released Mar 3, 2024 - 148.14 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 120.0 and later- Added new options to display the critic and user/audience ratings for Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic (enabled by default). You can now disable just the critic or user/audience ratings. Github issue #17
- Added option to display the favourite count for SensCritique (enabled by default). You can now disable the favourites count and only display the rating.
- Added option to display the Metacritic "must-see/must-watch" badge (enabled by default).
- Changed position of the Metacritic "must-see/must-watch" badge to be beside the critic ratings when the details are expanded (instead of making a third row). Badge in same spot when details are collapsed.
- Fixed Rotten Tomatoes not display for TV shows due to Rotten Tomatoes site change. Average rating, top critics, and fresh/rotten counts no longer available for TV due to Rotten Tomatoes change.
- (Firefox only) Fixed regression with Wikipedia link not displaying.
- Fixed issue with convert ratings option not correctly converting ratings due to rounding. Github issue: #16
- Fixed issue with twipsy (tooltips) not displaying on page for Tenet due to Letterboxd easter egg. Github issue: #19
- Settings for ratings with multiple settings (Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, SensCritique), now will visibly disable the additional settings when disabling the main display ratings option is disabled (ie, when "Display Rotten Tomatoes" is unchecked, the additional settings like the default views and displaying of critic or audience are now non-interactable and greyed out).
- Adjusted look of Rotten Tomatoes buttons (All/Top/Verified).
- Minor tweaks to margins and text sizes for Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic.Source code released under MIT License
Version 3.10.0
Released Jan 11, 2024 - 146.74 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 120.0 and laterNew Features
- Added 'Replace fan count with ratings count' option, with option to either replace the fan count, or have both fans and rating count side-by-side. Idea indirectly suggested by Reddit user u/winterk1ng
- Added option to hide ratings behind a 'Show more ratings' button
- Budget: Added link next to the budget of movies that have a shared budget (ie, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows", and "Rebel Moon"), that links to the Letterboxd page of the other movie
Changes and Fixes
- SensCritique: changed to use the ID from WikiData if available, and changes the existing API search as a backup if ID is not found. This allows to better matching for some movies.
- MUBI: Changed the backup API search so it will search when no WikiData page is found. Previously, it only did the search if a WikiData found is found (and no ID is on WIkiData). eg, MUBI will now be displayed on the short film _The Demon_ (1972)
- Fixed date precision for people pages. Dates with less precision on WikiData (ie, only the year) will be correctly displayed.
- Additional checks and fixes for Cinemascore matching. Including fixes for "Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut" (which was previously matching "Superman Returns" and displaying an incorrect rating) and "The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes" (which was not displaying any rating due to Cinemascore having a slightly different title)Source code released under MIT License
Version 3.9.1
Released Oct 22, 2023 - 144.88 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 120.0 and later- Fixed issue where certain movies could get the wrong data from WikiData due to deprecated IMDb statement on WikiData (Demons 1985)Source code released under MIT License
Version 3.9.0
Released Oct 16, 2023 - 144.88 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 120.0 and later**New**
- Added ratings from FilmAffinity (disabled by default)
- Changed MUBI and Senscritique as optional permissions that will be requested on enabling the ratings. Existing users will automatically have these permissions. If the permission is revoked but the setting is still enabled, a warning will appear in the options UI with a button to request the permission
- Added option to convert the Letterboxd rating to a 10-point scale
- Added option to open "More At" buttons in the same tab
- Added new "action" button to open the settings page. Add-on can be clicked from the extension panel or pinned to the toolbar in Chrome or Firefox
- Added new option to disable BoxOfficeMojo "More At" button
- Updated the options UI, including dynamic theme based on browser theme
- Added Wikipedia button on movie pages
**Fixed**
- Fixed custom "More At" buttons to open in new tab to be consistent with existing buttonsSource code released under MIT License
Version 3.8.2
Released Sep 19, 2023 - 137.52 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later- Fixed Metacritic score not displaying when user score is x.0Source code released under MIT License
Version 3.8.1
Released Sep 17, 2023 - 137.43 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later- Fixed Metacritic ratings not displaying due to new site redesignSource code released under MIT License
Version 3.8.0
Released Aug 21, 2023 - 137.51 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterNew:
- Added MUBI ratings (disabled by default, check the add-on settings)
- Added new info box similar on pages for people that displays born, died, and years active much like Wikipedia
Fixed:
- Fixed display of Cinemascore with new endpoint for the API.
- Fixed display SensCritique due to change in APISource code released under MIT License
Version 3.7.0
Released Jul 10, 2023 - 132.09 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterThis version add support for mobile browsers.
Changes:
- New option to display MPA film rating (default to enabled)
- No longer displays Worldwide box office if it's the same value as the US box office.
- Tweak to box office so now data from BoxOfficeMojo can override WikiData if needed.Source code released under MIT License
Version 3.6.5
Released May 20, 2023 - 130.35 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later- Fixed IMDb score not displaying when "Convert Ratings" setting is enabled.Source code released under MIT License
Version 3.6.4
Released May 18, 2023 - 130.3 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later- Fixed Rotten Tomatoes scores not displaying due to site changeSource code released under MIT License
Version 3.6.3
Released Apr 22, 2023 - 130.77 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterv3.6.3 is a hotfix of v.3.6.2
**New in v3.6.3:**
- Fix to IMDb rating not displaying when in some occasions IMDb still loads the old page
v.3.6.2 Release notes:
- Fixed IMDb score not displaying after IMDb rolled out new ratings page
- Adjusted how dates are pulled from WikiData. Now the backup date (when country of origin is not available) also allows release dates that have 'place of publication' (previously the backup only allowed dates without 'place of publication). This will more affect obscure films that may only release in film festivals, films that have regular releases will not be affected.
- Adjusted display of release dates based on precision of date. Eg. when a date is only 'May 1978' in WikiData, now the add-on will correctly not include a day (previously is would display '1 May 1978').Source code released under MIT License
Version 3.6.2
Released Apr 22, 2023 - 130.77 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later- Fixed IMDb score not displaying after IMDb rolled out new ratings page
- Adjusted how dates are pulled from WikiData. Now the backup date (when country of origin is not available) also allows release dates that have 'place of publication' (previously the backup only allowed dates without 'place of publication). This will more affect obscure films that may only release in film festivals, films that have regular releases will not be affected.
- Adjusted display of release dates based on precision of date. Eg. when a date is only 'May 1978' in WikiData, now the add-on will correctly not include a day (previously is would display '1 May 1978').Source code released under MIT License
Version 3.6.1
Released Feb 24, 2023 - 130.33 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later-Fixed Rotten Tomatoes scores not displaying due to change from Rotten Tomatoes.Source code released under MIT License
Version 3.6.0
Released Nov 14, 2022 - 130.33 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later- Added ratings from French website [SensCritique](https://www.senscritique.com), disabled by default.
- Added options to disable specific ratings (ie, you can disabled IMDb, or Metacritic, or whichever you choose), by default all existing ratings are enabled.Source code released under MIT License
Version 3.5.6
Released Oct 29, 2022 - 76.84 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later- Fixed bug with ratings not appearing after recent change with Letterboxd page.Source code released under MIT License
Version 3.5.5
Released Sep 17, 2022 - 76.85 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later- Added new optional feature (disabled by default) to convert IMDb, MyAnimeList, and AniList ratings to a 5-star rating system comparable to the Letterboxd scale (thanks Noah!)
- Added new optional feature (disabled by default) to default the search results page to film results only, instead of showing all results.
- Added checks for WikiData date precision, as a better way to verify the date from WikiData is complete and not year only (only really affects films released on Jan 1 of a year)
- Adjusted the WikiData query for film dates. Films will now prefer non-limited release dates if those have been specified in WikiData (ie 1917), in addition to other tweaks to make sure the ideal date is picked.
- Fixed CinemaScore checks for movies with number only titles (ie 1917)
- Added hardcoded fix for film "One Eight Seven" CinemaScore search.Source code released under MIT License