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Blaze Read version history - 20 versions

Blaze Read by Flame Quests

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Blaze Read version history - 20 versions
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  • Latest version

    Version 4.5

    Released 11 Jul 2025 - 75.65 kB
    Works with firefox 58.0 and later, android 120.0 and later
    -Added a rating/feedback page which shows after the user has used Blaze Read multiple times

    Source code released under MIT Licence

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  • Older versions

    Version 4.2

    Released 10 Jul 2025 - 74.12 kB
    Works with firefox 58.0 and later, android 120.0 and later
    -Replaced the context menu activation method with something faster
    -Made the system which detects the platform (PC/Android) and accordingly sets the pop-up faster and more robust

    Source code released under MIT Licence

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  • Version 4.0

    Released 9 Jul 2025 - 77.31 kB
    Works with firefox 58.0 and later, android 120.0 and later
    Major Upgrades:

    -Added Android Compatibility
    -Added fullscreen mode (can be activated with Alt+Shift+W)
    -Added ability to read entire webpages without selecting any text
    -Added playback controls: Can now move forward and back by 2 seconds with the arrow keys

    Minor Upgrades:

    -Changed activation shortcut from Ctrl+Q to Alt+W to improve ergonomics

    Source code released under MIT Licence

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  • Version 3.5

    Released 5 Jul 2025 - 45.43 kB
    Works with firefox 58.0 and later
    Major Upgrades:

    -Added focus mode, pause before start, and hide progress bar toggles.
    -Added the ability to adjust the display's box size and font size
    -Added stats: Words Read, Time Reading, and Sessions.

    Source code released under MIT Licence

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  • Version 2.5

    Released 23 Feb 2025 - 40.68 kB
    Works with firefox 58.0 and later
    1) Added a small feedback button

    Source code released under MIT Licence

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  • Version 2.4

    Released 7 Dec 2024 - 39.96 kB
    Works with firefox 58.0 and later
    1) Improved contrast in both the add-on's popup and the display box for better readability

    Source code released under MIT Licence

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  • Version 2.3

    Released 13 Nov 2024 - 39.96 kB
    Works with firefox 58.0 and later
    1) Improved pausing algorithm

    Source code released under MIT Licence

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  • Version 2.2

    Released 27 Oct 2024 - 39.76 kB
    Works with firefox 58.0 and later
    1) Updated font

    Source code released under MIT Licence

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  • Version 2.1

    Released 27 Oct 2024 - 41.47 kB
    Works with firefox 58.0 and later
    1) Icon change
    2) Changed default WPM setting from 500 to 777

    Source code released under MIT Licence

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  • Version 2.0

    Released 19 Oct 2024 - 42.65 kB
    Works with firefox 58.0 and later
    1) Added a consistent font
    2) Changed default WPM setting from 300 to 500

    Source code released under MIT Licence

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  • Version 1.9

    Released 16 Oct 2024 - 17.72 kB
    Works with firefox 58.0 and later
    1) Fixed uninstall url not working sometimes

    Source code released under MIT Licence

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  • Version 1.8

    Released 12 Oct 2024 - 17.69 kB
    Works with firefox 58.0 and later
    1) Major word display improvement

    Source code released under MIT Licence

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  • Version 1.7

    Released 7 Oct 2024 - 17.52 kB
    Works with firefox 58.0 and later
    1) Added an introduction page upon installation
    2) Added a shortcut combo to activate Blaze Read

    Source code released under MIT Licence

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  • Version 1.6

    Released 4 Oct 2024 - 17.07 kB
    Works with firefox 58.0 and later
    1) Added a feedback form upon uninstallation

    Source code released under MIT Licence

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  • Version 1.5

    Released 22 Sep 2024 - 16.98 kB
    Works with firefox 58.0 and later
    1) Updated the extension icon

    Source code released under MIT Licence

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  • Version 1.4

    Released 22 Sep 2024 - 15.69 kB
    Works with firefox 58.0 and later
    1) Added a more advanced algorithm for taking better pauses
    2) Added a more visible highlight colour

    Source code released under MIT Licence

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  • Version 1.3

    Released 21 Sep 2024 - 15.45 kB
    Works with firefox 58.0 and later
    1) Now asks for only the bare minimum permissions
    2) Minor bug fixes

    Source code released under MIT Licence

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  • Version 1.2

    Released 20 Sep 2024 - 15.3 kB
    Works with firefox 58.0 and later
    1)UI improvements
    2)Added opening and closing animations to the display box

    Source code released under MIT Licence

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  • Version 1.1

    Released 16 Sep 2024 - 14.85 kB
    Works with firefox 58.0 and later
    1) Added interactive progress bar
    2) Added play and pause functionality with the spacebar
    3) Added exit functionality
    4) Small visual improvements

    Source code released under MIT Licence

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  • Version 1.0

    Released 13 Sep 2024 - 14.01 kB
    Works with firefox 58.0 and later

    Source code released under MIT Licence

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