Newsit: Hacker News and Reddit Links version history - 25 versions
Newsit: Hacker News and Reddit Links by Ben Winding
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Latest version
Version 2.1.1
Released 21 Apr 2023 - 318.1 kBWorks with firefox 42.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Added the "Use new Reddit links" optionSource code released under MIT Licence
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Version 2.1.0
Released 21 Jun 2022 - 317.78 kBWorks with firefox 42.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Reddit results parsing moved to content.js script (can't access DOM in service worker)
- Better rendering of icons (using SVG instead of fonts)Source code released under MIT Licence
Version 2.0.13
Released 18 Jun 2022 - 315.45 kBWorks with firefox 42.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Better icons alignment in buttons, using SVG not font symbols nowSource code released under MIT Licence
Version 2.0.12
Released 26 Apr 2022 - 315.13 kBWorks with firefox 42.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Removed "content security policy that allows unsafe eval()" (not needed in newer react)
- Removed "unsafe assignment to innerHTML", using "purify.min.js" as suggested in firefox docsSource code released under MIT Licence
Version 2.0.9
Released 30 Mar 2022 - 307.03 kBWorks with firefox 42.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Fix build system to pass firefox's automated build systems
- No features added, reproducible build here https://github.com/benwinding/newsit/releases/tag/v2.0.9Source code released under MIT Licence
Version 2.0.8
Released 11 Oct 2021 - 307.02 kBWorks with firefox 42.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Style fix - Better padding and alignment of buttonsSource code released under MIT Licence
Version 2.0.7
Released 30 Sep 2021 - 306.98 kBWorks with firefox 42.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Fix for reddit showing NaN, from comments over 1,000 (Because there's a comma in the number string)Source code released under MIT Licence
Version 2.0.6
Released 29 May 2021 - 306.67 kBWorks with firefox 42.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Fix iframe issue, by using shadow DOM Closes #10Source code released under MIT Licence
Version 2.0.5
Released 26 May 2021 - 306.9 kBWorks with firefox 42.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Fixes "Hide [+] When No Results" feature (https://github.com/benwinding/newsit/issues/9)
- Fixes "SharedArrayBuffer will require cross-origin isolation" messages in console (https://github.com/facebook/create-react-app/issues/10474)Source code released under MIT Licence
Version 2.0.4
Released 12 Apr 2021 - 299.72 kBWorks with firefox 42.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Added option "Hide [+] When No Results"
- Source changes here: https://github.com/benwinding/newsit/pull/8Source code released under MIT Licence
Version 2.0.3
Released 17 Mar 2021 - 299.5 kBWorks with firefox 42.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Added '+' icon to resubmit link, even if results are thereSource code released under MIT Licence
Version 2.0.2
Released 30 Dec 2020 - 481.74 kBWorks with firefox 42.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Better search results by ignoring the "www." and "m." in urlsSource code released under MIT Licence
Version 2.0.1
Released 29 Dec 2020 - 481.59 kBWorks with firefox 42.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Added the "submit link" button when no results are found, also reduces space used in screenSource code released under MIT Licence
Version 2.0.0
Released 29 Dec 2020 - 481.23 kBWorks with firefox 42.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Can now view all results found from HN and Reddit
- Major refactor for reliability and maintainability (details here: https://github.com/benwinding/newsit/pull/4)Source code released under MIT Licence
Version 1.2.5
Released 15 Oct 2020 - 130.26 kBWorks with firefox 42.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Fix Reddit Lookup by Using Background Scripts
- Source code here: https://github.com/benwinding/newsitSource code released under MIT Licence
Version 1.2.4
Released 11 Mar 2020 - 134.58 kBWorks with firefox 42.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Submit to Hacker News
- Submit to RedditSource code released under MIT Licence
Version 1.2.3
Released 15 Dec 2019 - 134.44 kBWorks with firefox 42.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Adds link to Reddit post (if it was posted there)
- Adds link to Hacker News post (if it was posted there)
- Displays number of comments for that discussion on link
- Works asynchronously as the page loads
- Works on SPA's (Single Page Applications)
- Enable globally or on a site by site basisSource code released under MIT Licence
Version 1.2.2
Released 31 Jul 2018 - 123.47 kBWorks with firefox 42.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*Source code released under MIT Licence
Version 1.2.1
Released 30 Jul 2018 - 123.46 kBWorks with firefox 42.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*Source code released under MIT Licence
Version 1.2
Released 28 Jul 2018 - 123.44 kBWorks with firefox 42.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Added Site by SIte enabled abilitySource code released under MIT Licence
Version 1.1.1
Released 25 Jul 2018 - 119.9 kBWorks with firefox 42.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*Fixed a bug in the Reddit Search API, better results nowSource code released under MIT Licence
Version 1.1.0
Released 24 Jul 2018 - 140.8 kBWorks with firefox 42.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*- Smaller download size, unminified codeSource code released under MIT Licence
Version 1.0.4
Released 24 Jul 2018 - 751.58 kBWorks with firefox 42.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*Fixes to improve stylingSource code released under MIT Licence
Version 1.0.3
Released 23 Jul 2018 - 751.74 kBWorks with firefox 42.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.** Working on single page application websites
* Better styling across different websitesSource code released under MIT Licence
Version 1.0.2
Released 22 Jul 2018 - 997.59 kBWorks with firefox 42.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*Source code released under MIT Licence