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Tabbizz Changelog

Stay updated with the latest features, improvements, and fixes in Tabbizz.

v3.0.8
January 6, 2025
Released
🐛 Bug Fix

🐛Bug Fixes

  • •🔧 Fixed root directory detection issues across different browsers and operating systems
  • •✨ Mac Edge now properly detects 'Other favorites' location
  • •🎯 Windows Edge bookmark structure handled correctly
  • •🚀 Chrome on both Mac/Windows works reliably
  • •🛠️ Implemented 4-tier fallback system for parent folder detection (ID → name → first folder → user error)
  • •📁 Added comprehensive error handling with user-facing error messages and recovery instructions
  • •🔍 Fixed popup glitch on settings page - popup no longer flashes when user is already in settings

🎉New Features

  • •🆕 Created automatic recovery detection popup - scans for multiple Tabbizz folders and detects duplicates/orphaned folders
  • •✅ Added parent folder dropdown selector for manual selection of bookmark root folders
  • •🎨 Enhanced folder selection UI in recovery tool with visual hierarchy (valid folders highlighted in green)
  • •📊 'Recommended' badge on best folder choice with detailed reasoning
  • •🔎 Recovery tool: Find All Tabbizz Folders - scans entire bookmark tree and provides one-click access to recovery tools
  • •💡 Smart sorting: valid folders with most bookmarks appear first

⚡Improvements

  • •🔑 Changed to feature-based localStorage keys (persists across versions unless explicitly renamed)
  • •📈 Enhanced bookmark counting with deep recursive counting across all subfolders
  • •🎯 Clear '(deep)' indicator in UI showing exact bookmark counts
  • •🎨 Improved Settings UI organization with collapsible technical details
  • •📝 Added available bookmark roots reference section
  • •🎭 Better visual feedback with color-coded folder cards (green = valid, gray = invalid)

Technical Enhancements

  • •⚡ Enhanced smartDetectParentFolder() with multi-strategy detection (ID → name → first folder)
  • •🌍 Support for localized bookmark folder names across different browser languages
  • •📊 Comprehensive console logging for debugging detection attempts
  • •🔄 Improved findAllTabbizzFolders() with recursive scanning and deep bookmark counting
  • •✅ Updated getDefaultParentId() function - now async with verification and fallback to smart detection
  • •🎯 Added final safety net with explicit error messages when parent folder cannot be found
  • •🔒 Race condition protection with early return pattern to prevent popup glitches
  • •📚 Created RECOVERY_SYSTEM.md with complete documentation
v3.0.6
November 3, 2025
Released
🐛 Bug Fix

🐛Bug Fixes

  • •🔧 Fixed Microsoft Edge bookmark folder detection - Edge uses 'Other favorites' instead of 'Other bookmarks'
  • •✨ Improved browser detection to properly identify Edge vs Chrome
  • •🎯 Added Smart Locate feature - automatically finds and applies the best bookmark folder location with one click
  • •📁 Enhanced root folder configuration with auto-detection for Edge, Chrome, and Firefox

⚡Improvements

  • •🚀 Simplified root folder location settings - replaced complex manual configuration with one-button Smart Locate
  • •💚 Smart Locate automatically detects browser type and tries optimal folder locations
  • •✅ Auto-applies detected location and shows clear success/error feedback
  • •🎨 Improved UI/UX for folder location settings with visual status indicators

Technical Enhancements

  • •🛠️ Updated browser detection to check for 'Edg/' user agent (modern Edge)
  • •📊 Added intelligent parent folder detection based on browser type
  • •💾 Implemented persistent custom root folder location setting
  • •🔄 Added browser-specific folder detection for Firefox, Chrome, and Edge
v3.0.5
October 1, 2025
Released
✨ Feature Update

🎉New Features

  • •🆕 Basic Mode - Simple, flat bookmark organization for quick tab storage and access
  • •📄 Basic Mode Project Management - Create and manage simple bookmark collections
  • •🔄 Basic Mode Drag & Drop - Seamless tab organization with visual feedback and preview states

Import/Export Enhancements

  • •✅ Basic Mode Export Support - Full export functionality via native Tabbizz export
  • •📥 Basic Mode External Import - Auto-detects and imports simple JSON format: [{"name": "...", "url": "..."}]
  • •🗜️ Basic Mode Compressed Import - Support for .tabbizz compressed files with Basic Mode data
  • •📋 Enhanced Supported Formats Dialog - Added Basic Mode tab with examples and documentation

Technical Enhancements

  • •🏗️ Complete Basic Mode Infrastructure - Background script support, folder creation, and project management
  • •🎯 Auto-Format Detection - Automatically detects Basic format in external imports
  • •🔧 Unified Import/Export System - Basic Mode now supported across all import methods (JSON, compressed, external)
  • •📝 Enhanced Mode Configuration - Added Basic Mode to all configuration systems and utilities
v3.0.4
September 28, 2025
Released
🐛 Bug Fix

⚡Improvements

  • •Cleaned up 'What's New' modal to focus on changelog and roadmap links
  • •Simplified update notification system - removed complex update checking mechanisms
  • •Enhanced Google Drive Settings with proper 'Upcoming' indicators for Auto Sync feature

🐛Bug Fixes

  • •Removed unused Firebase host permissions to reduce extension footprint
  • •Fixed update detection inconsistencies that showed conflicting version information
  • •Removed unnecessary external URL permissions for version checking

Technical Enhancements

  • •Streamlined version checking logic - now relies on local version detection only
  • •Improved 'What's New' modal design with separate sections for changelog and roadmap
  • •Standardized upcoming feature indicators across all settings pages
v3.0.3
September 27, 2025
Released
🐛 Bug Fix

🎉New Features

  • •Added 'Check for Updates' button in About settings - quickly check if you're using the latest version

⚡Improvements

  • •About modal now displays the extension icon
  • •Better update notifications with clear instructions to restart Chrome when update is available
v3.0.2
September 27, 2025
Released
🐛 Bug Fix

🎉New Features

  • •Added scroll position persistence in Open Tabs sidebar - maintains your position across tab changes and reloads
  • •Added tab ordering controls with ASC/DESC sorting in Open Tabs header
  • •Added sort order preference caching - remembers your ASC/DESC choice across browser sessions
  • •Implemented smooth tab operations - no more jarring reloads when adding/removing tabs

⚡Improvements

  • •Enhanced Open Tabs sidebar with individual tab event handling for better performance
  • •Improved tab addition/removal with smooth animations instead of full list reloads
  • •Optimized tab updates to only modify changed properties (title, URL, favicon)
  • •Better visual feedback for sorting controls with prominent button styling
  • •Updated documentation link to point to custom website (kodezet.com/tabbizz)
  • •Updated support/report issue link to custom support page
  • •Added changelog button with direct access to version history
  • •Enhanced localization with Indonesian translation support for new features

🐛Bug Fixes

  • •Fixed tab list reloading on every browser tab change - now uses smooth incremental updates
  • •Fixed scroll position loss when tabs are modified - position is now preserved in localStorage
  • •Fixed performance issues with frequent tab operations by implementing targeted state updates
  • •Fixed notes-mode sidebar not updating in real-time when editing note title, tags, or content - no more reload needed
  • •Improved error handling in tab close operations with fallback state management

Technical Enhancements

  • •Replaced full tab reload listeners with individual event handlers (onCreated, onRemoved, onUpdated)
  • •Implemented state-driven UI updates for instant visual feedback
  • •Added scroll position persistence using localStorage with automatic restoration
  • •Added sort order preference persistence using localStorage with fallback handling
  • •Enhanced TypeScript compatibility for browser tab API event handlers
v3.0.1
September 23, 2025
Released
🐛 Bug Fix

🐛Bug Fixes

  • •Fixed bug glitch project selected when tab item modification
v3.0.0
September 20, 2025
Released
🚀 Major Release

🎉New Features

  • •Smart Topics - Organize tabs by topics, projects, and research areas
  • •Work Sessions - Create focused workspaces for daily routines
  • •Tab Boards - Visual kanban-style tab management
  • •Quick Notes - Capture ideas while browsing and link to tabs
  • •AI Assistant - Smart tab suggestions and automated organization (Beta)

⚡Improvements

  • •Enhanced user interface with modern design
  • •Privacy-first approach with local data storage
  • •Lightning-fast performance optimization
  • •Cross-browser compatibility improvements

🔮Coming Soon

  • •Tab Trees - Hierarchical tab organization

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