Multi Find: Search, Highlight, Explore version history - 25 versions
Multi Find: Search, Highlight, Explore by Vincent Greco
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Latest version
Version 1.97.5.2
Released Jan 15, 2026 - 360.08 KBWorks with firefox 109.0 and laterminor bug fixesSource code released under All Rights Reserved
Older versions
Version 1.97.5.1
Released Jan 11, 2026 - 359.7 KBWorks with firefox 109.0 and laterFixed an issue after waking the computer from sleep mode.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 1.97.5
Released Jan 10, 2026 - 359.59 KBWorks with firefox 109.0 and laterImproved clarity when a page is not compatible: to avoid confusion, a new warning popup is now displayed when Multi Find cannot communicate with the current web page, for example on restricted or incompatible pages.
New keyboard shortcut option: you can now assign a keyboard shortcut to clear all words from the search list.
Bug fix: fixed an issue where global search settings (search mode, case sensitivity, and diacritic sensitivity) were reset when the word list was empty.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 1.97.3
Released Dec 1, 2025 - 353.13 KBWorks with firefox 109.0 and laterBug fixes and optimisationsSource code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 1.97.0.2
Released Oct 29, 2025 - 337.7 KBWorks with firefox 109.0 and laterbug fix on fresh installSource code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 1.97
Released Oct 27, 2025 - 337.76 KBWorks with firefox 109.0 and laterHighlighting inside input fields (to be enabled inthe options)
New Welcome page with FAQ
Improved import system (accepts JSON file with missing fields)
Wildcards in allow/blocked URL
Interface improvements and bug fixesSource code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 1.96.4
Released Oct 2, 2025 - 317.66 KBWorks with firefox 109.0 and latervarious optimizations, bug fixes and cosmetic changesSource code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 1.96.3
Released Sep 18, 2025 - 315.8 KBWorks with firefox 109.0 and latervarious bug fixes and optimizationsSource code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 1.96.2
Released Aug 8, 2025 - 314.47 KBWorks with firefox 109.0 and laterload words with settings: bug fix on this newly added featureSource code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 1.96.1
Released Aug 6, 2025 - 314.45 KBWorks with firefox 109.0 and laterHighly requested features:
- Case and diacritic sensitivity per word
- Save full word lists with settings
Bug fixes and refinements.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 1.96
Released Aug 6, 2025 - 314.43 KBWorks with firefox 109.0 and laterSource code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 1.95
Released Jul 12, 2025 - 311.47 KBWorks with firefox 109.0 and laterImproved interface:
- Isolated scroll bar: The scrollbar now only affects the word list. The top and bottom buttons remain visible regardless of the list's length.
- New “eye” icon: A new icon allows you to quickly toggle the highlight visibility for each word.
- Better alignment: Visual tweaks for a cleaner, more consistent interface.
New features:
- Site blocking/allowing: A new button lets you enable or disable the extension for a given site, replacing the old right-click method.
- Per-word options:</strong> Each word can now have: a specific match type (exact, initial, final, etc.), a free annotation (comment, translation, category, etc.), a dedicated color as before.
Bug fixes:
- Various stability improvements and UI fixes in the menu.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 1.94
Released May 18, 2025 - 287.58 KBWorks with firefox 109.0 and laterNew option: Highlighting in “contenteditable” fields. You can now choose whether to enable highlighting inside “contenteditable” areas (rich text fields such as chat editors or comment sections). This is disabled by default, as it may cause display issues. Use only if you're confident the target website supports such modifications.
Bug fix: Copy-paste in input field. Fixed an issue where pasting text into the word list input could duplicate the content.
Bug fix: Highlighting in flexboxes. Fixed a bug where the second word in a flexbox wasn't highlighted if a comment node was present between elements. Comments are now properly handled.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 1.93
Released May 11, 2025 - 298.89 KBWorks with firefox 109.0 and later- No more highlighting in contenteditable fields (the extension no longer tries to modify contenteditable areas to avoid some issues)
- Word count display bug fix (fixed a bug where the number of matched words would disappear after closing and reopening the search popup)
- Improved highlight visibility (highlighted text remains visible even when it originally had complex styles like gradients)
- Interface update (slight visual tweak to the Options page with horizontal separator lines between section)
- Minor improvements and internal fixes.
Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 1.92
Released May 5, 2025 - 300.99 KBWorks with firefox 109.0 and laterbug fixesSource code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 1.91
Released May 4, 2025 - 300.95 KBWorks with firefox 109.0 and laterHighly requested features:
- Custom word separators
- Site allow/block list
But also:
- Now 2 different sounds for notifications
- New optional support button
- Customizable context menuSource code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 1.90
Released Mar 23, 2025 - 226.92 KBWorks with firefox 109.0 and laterResolved an issue where entering characters using the multi-byte input method (such as for Japanese or Chinese) would cause errors.
Addressed a visual glitch where a left-pointing arrow briefly appeared while loading certain web pages.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 1.89
Released Mar 2, 2025 - 226.01 KBWorks with firefox 109.0 and laterFixed a bug when accessing the sound file.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 1.88
Released Mar 2, 2025 - 226 KBWorks with firefox 109.0 and laterSound Notifications: You can now receive an audible signal when searched words are found in the current tab. This option is disabled by default. To enable it, either go to the display options (not super intuitive) or assign a keyboard shortcut to the toggle sound notification action.
Highlight Blinking: To make highlighted words easier to spot, you can now make the highlights blink twice by clicking the new "waving hand" button (which can be hidden via interface settings) or by assigning a keyboard shortcut to the corresponding action.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 1.87
Released Feb 15, 2025 - 160.46 KBWorks with firefox 109.0 and laterNew "Donate" button has been added
Bug fixes & improvementsSource code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 1.86
Released Feb 4, 2025 - 158.98 KBWorks with firefox 109.0 and laterNew highlight visibility mode: a new mode (represented by a half-open eye icon) enables highlights only when the popup window is open.
Customizable selection behavior: "Preserve Selection" (keeps the previous selection), "New Entry Line" (places the cursor in a new or last empty line), "Select All" (selects all text for quick replacement)
Bug fixes & improvements: Improved popup stability and appearance, enhanced transparency preview in display options, new eye icons.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 1.85
Released Nov 23, 2024 - 148.14 KBWorks with firefox 109.0 and laterImproved formatting for multiple expressions in the search box: When searching for different expressions separated by pipes (|), the expressions are highlighted properly, and the pipes are displayed in red to distinguish them from the search terms.
Selection retention: Selections in the input box now remain highlighted even if you click another button or close and reopen the search window.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 1.84
Released Oct 13, 2024 - 147.77 KBWorks with firefox 109.0 and later- Multiple words per line: A first version of this much-anticipated feature is finally available. You can now enter several words or expressions in the same line by separating them with the "pipe" character (`|`). It is fully functional, although the display in the search box still needs some improvements.
- Bug fixes: It is now possible to modify colors beyond the tenth.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 1.83
Released Sep 29, 2024 - 146.71 KBWorks with firefox 109.0 and later- Theme Selector: A new button in the search window lets you switch between light, dark, or system themes. The theme can still be changed in display options, and this button can be removed via interface options.
- Highlight Display Options: You can now hide highlights entirely while still searching for words. Use scrollbar marks or navigation buttons to find them.
- Context Menu Update: A new option allows adding all words with a similar tag hierarchy to the selected word to the search list.Source code released under All Rights Reserved
Version 1.82
Released Sep 21, 2024 - 142.74 KBWorks with firefox 109.0 and laterIn the display settings, you can now enable the search window to become slightly transparent when the mouse cursor is outside of it, allowing you to see highlights behind the window.Source code released under All Rights Reserved