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The Researcher version history - 3 versions

The Researcher by CodEnity

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The Researcher version history - 3 versions
  • Be careful with old versions! These versions are displayed for testing and reference purposes.You should always use the latest version of an add-on.

  • Latest version

    Version 2.1

    Released Feb 12, 2026 - 79.76 KB
    Works with firefox 58.0 and later
    🎉 Version 2.1 - Translation & Enhanced Reliability

    NEW FEATURES:
    ✨ Translation Tool - Translate your notes into 20+ languages instantly
    • Support for English, Spanish, French, German, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Hindi, Arabic, and more
    • Automatic language detection
    • Copy translated text or save as new note

    ✨ Smart Auto-Save - Your notes now save automatically every 1.5 seconds while typing
    • Zero data loss - even if you close the tab while editing
    • Triple-redundant save system for maximum reliability

    ✨ SPA Website Support - Seamlessly works on dynamic websites
    • ChatGPT conversations
    • Gmail threads
    • Twitter/X feeds
    • Any single-page application

    IMPROVEMENTS:
    🚀 Enhanced reliability on tab close/switch
    🚀 Smart translation caching for instant repeated translations
    🚀 Rate limiting to prevent API quota issues
    🚀 Better error handling for invalid contexts

    HOW TO USE TRANSLATION:
    1. Create or open a note (Shift + Double-Click anywhere)
    2. Click the hamburger menu (≡) on the note
    3. Select "Translate"
    4. Enter text, choose languages, and click translate

    Source code released under MIT License

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  • Older versions

    Version 2.0

    Released Jan 23, 2026 - 43.36 KB
    Works with firefox 58.0 and later
    Version 2.0 - Major Update

    NEW FEATURES:
    • Cross-browser sync: Your notes now automatically sync across devices using Firefox Sync
    • Minimize notes: Click the minimize button to collapse notes when you need more screen space
    • Improved URL handling: Notes now persist correctly on Single Page Applications (SPAs) and pages with special characters
    • Enhanced reliability: Automatic fallback to local storage if sync quota is exceeded

    IMPROVEMENTS:
    • Redesigned note header with drag handle for better usability
    • Smoother dragging experience with visual feedback
    • Better note positioning and collision detection
    • Optimized storage management for larger note collections

    HOW TO USE:
    • Double-click while holding Shift to create a new sticky note
    • Right-click selected text and choose "Add Note from Selection"
    • Drag notes from the header to reposition them
    • Click minimize button to collapse/expand notes
    • Your notes sync automatically across all your Firefox devices

    TECHNICAL:
    • Fully compatible with Firefox Manifest V2
    • Privacy-focused: All data stored locally or in your Firefox Sync account
    • No external servers or third-party tracking

    Source code released under MIT License

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  • Version 1.0

    Released Jan 12, 2026 - 60.42 KB
    Works with firefox 58.0 and later

    Source code released under MIT License

    Download file
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