What's new in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.5.9
Mar 19, 2024
- Add option to store downvotes when done in private tabs
- Fix chapters not changing when skipping is disabled
- Stop refresh animation on popup when opened on a non YouTube page (thanks @HanYaodong )
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.5.8 (Mar 7, 2024)
- Fix importing options in options page not working
- Stop refresh animation on popup when not on youtube page (thanks @HanYaodong )
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.5.7 (Feb 28, 2024)
- Improve layout on new YouTube layout with the description on the right
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.5.6 (Feb 25, 2024)
- Fix issue causing extension to break when running with latest version of BlockTube (version 0.4.1)
- Don't require preview for segments starting at 0 seconds
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.5.5 (Feb 14, 2024)
- Fix chapter names not appearing
- Fix adding custom Invidious instances on Firefox
- Fix issues with voting in popup showing loading forever
- Fix hidden mute segments sometimes still muting
- Don't close submission menu if submission didn't go through
- Improve scrubbing on mobile YouTube by not displaying preview bar during scrubbing
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.5.4 (Jan 31, 2024)
- Fix preview bar end time sometimes being inaccurate
- Fix compatibility with Vinegar on Safari
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.5.3 (Jan 23, 2024)
- Improve precision on category names on hover of seek bar
- Also fixes issue with YouTube "most-replayed" messing it up
- Change requirements on new "preview segment before submitting" requirement to be less aggressive
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.5.2 (Jan 22, 2024)
- Fix category selection changes not saving
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.5.1 (Jan 22, 2024)
- Only require a previewing segments for skip and mute segments
- Prevent zooming when trying to scroll to edit times
- Only prevent scrolling while editing
- Don't warn about using the word intro in chapter names
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.5 Beta (Jan 16, 2024)
- Allow dragging around notices
- Add keybinds for submitting, previewing segments and closing skip notices
- Make unskipping for multi-segment skip notice easier
- Add timestamp to multi segment vote box
- Remove unsubmitted segment storage limit by moving it to the local storage
- Fix preview bar on mobile
- Require previewing before submitting
- Add compatibility with Vinegar extension on Safari
- Add retry logic to popup info
- Fix scrolling fast on edit time not saving properly and similar saving issues
- Fix full video segments ending up in skip notices
- Improve error messages
- Change how chapter views are counted
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.4.29 (Nov 30, 2023)
- Reuploading to fix Firefox for Android minimum version number and make it appear on the store
- Exactly the same as 5.4.29 but with the version code changed
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.4.28 (Nov 27, 2023)
- Add support for userstyles in the popup. The popup was moved to an iframe recently, which broke some userstyles such as DeepDark. It will now copy user-styles from the main page into the popup to remain consistent
- Fix extension when sync storage disabled and add warning that settings won't be saved. Issue occurred on Tor browser and Mullvad browser
- Add never show button to DeArrow prompt
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.4.27 (Nov 9, 2023)
- Rename "Preview/Recap" category to "Preview/Recap/Hook"
- Add option to make the popup less cluttered (no logo or stats)
- Ignore quotes when deduplicating SponsorBlock chapters with imported YouTube chapters
- Make submission and skip notices slightly larger to fix it sometimes having layout issues
- Fix error when submitting and having required segments in URL
- Add DeArrow link on help page and tweak when promotion appears
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.4.26 (Nov 2, 2023)
- Another fix for flashing on Firefox when skipping some segments at the end of the video
- Make highlight bigger on timeline when skip to highlight button hovered
- Scroll to bottom when new segment added in submission notice
- Rate limit saving times to make scrolling the edit box less laggy
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.4.25 (Oct 24, 2023)
- Potential fix for skipping segments at the end of videos causing odd behavior on Firefox
- Added years to time saved display (thanks @Choromanski )
- Add minimum version of Firefox to manifest
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.4.24 (Oct 15, 2023)
- Fix vote buttons in full video labels not being aligned
- Fix videoID not properly changing when using sites such as Cytube or Watchtogether
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.4.23 (Oct 9, 2023)
- Fix navigation bar on Piped being hidden
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.4.22 (Oct 1, 2023)
- Add separate keybind for skip to highlight
- Fix tip from moderator UI not working when submitting
- Don't show start button when editing highlight
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.4.21 (Sep 24, 2023)
- Fix YouTube "TV UI" on Firefox
- Fix tips from moderators not opening chat box
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.4.20 (Sep 17, 2023)
- Actually stop spacebar in chapters box from pausing video
- Add extension icon default location on Firefox
- Highlight segments on hover
- Add end button when editing segments
- Add start button when editing segments
- Fix dot in comment replies being messed with by SponsorBlock css
- Prevent video element refreshes from triggering too often, fixes performance issue
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.4.19 (Sep 6, 2023)
- Stop spacebar in chapters box from pausing video.
- Fix issue with segments not skipping properly on mobile YouTube.
- Improve performance of hexToRgb function.
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.4.18 (Aug 26, 2023)
- Fix Invidious support on Safari for macOS and Safari for iOS
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.4.16 (Aug 23, 2023)
- Fix skipping when playback speed is changed
- Add compatibility with video speed controller
- Use non persistent background page on Firefox for better performance
- Fix extension icon on Firefox for Android
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.4.15 (Aug 9, 2023)
- Attempting to fix it not skipping segments for the first time after opening links in new tabs
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.4.14 (Aug 2, 2023)
- Fix reproducible builds for Firefox
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.4.13 (Jul 30, 2023)
- Support live updating (extension updates will apply to existing tabs safely)
- Add category color to skip notice logo
- Fix chapter name sometimes disappearing in player
- Fix an issue with skips freezing tabs on specific videos
- Fix video sometimes looping on playlists instead of going to the next video
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.4.12 (Jul 20, 2023)
- Better check for warning about zoom to fill being installed
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.4.11 (Jul 15, 2023)
- Performance improvements
- Improve full video category pills on mobile
- Make sure tooltip gets closed after downvoting full video category
- Make full video category pill not take full height of title container
- Fix non https and IP accessed custom invidious instance support
- Support yt kids (thanks @mchangrh )
- Warn people using incompatible "Zoom to fill" extension
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.4.10 (Jun 22, 2023)
- Don't show info about DeArrow for people who just installed
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.4.9 (Jun 22, 2023)
- Changes this version:
- Add warning when enabling filler
- Fix some mutation listener performance problems
- Improve some garbage collection handling with html elements
- Border radius on popup (thanks @rakleed )
- Add links to DeArrow
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.4.8 (May 28, 2023)
- Changes this version:
- Retry preview bar check multiple times to make sure it was created
- Add more waiting for existing chapters import
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.4.6 (May 8, 2023)
- Changes this version:
- Show time with skips removed on invidious (thanks @mini-bomba )
- Fix skip looping issue
- Support new YouTube layout
- Add translation support to time left in popup (thanks @Blueberryy and @mini-bomba )
- Add config sync with upcoming Clickbait extension
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.4.5 (May 1, 2023)
- Fix submission menu in theater mode and fullscreen
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.4.2 (Apr 27, 2023)
- Fix video labels showing all categories regardless of settings
- Fix looped videos sometimes not skipping start segment
- Fix wrapping issue on safari
- Improve compatibility with companion extensions
- Spelling fix (thanks @biot )
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.4.1 (Apr 17, 2023)
- Fixed bugs with dark reader and other color issues (thanks @mini-bomba )
- Fix potentially leaking set interval
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.4.0 Beta (Mar 18, 2023)
- Show Full Video Labels on thumbnails (thanks @mini-bomba )
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.3.1 (Mar 18, 2023)
- Fix Invidious support on Firefox
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.3.0 (Mar 14, 2023)
- More precise skipping on Firefox
- Fix category pill disappearing on mobile
- Fix Finnish timestamp issues
- Fix skipping behavior with auto skip on music videos
- Update channel id regex
- Also use more data from video events (thanks @mchangrh )
- Fix unhiding one segment unhiding all
- Fix chapter imports when not in focus
- Reorganize lots of code
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.3.0 Beta (Mar 8, 2023)
- Changes this version:
- More precise skipping on Firefox
- Fix category pill disappearing on mobile
- Fix Finnish timestamp issues
- Fix skipping behavior with auto skip on music videos
- Update channel id regex
- Also use more data from video events (thanks @mchangrh )
- Fix unhiding one segment unhiding all
- Fix chapter imports when not in focus
- Reorganize lots of code
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.2.1 (Feb 25, 2023)
- Fix Safari resetting custom Invidious domains
- Force Invidious domains lower case
- Don't remove unused invidious domains when support invidious is disabled
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.2.0 Pre-release (Feb 7, 2023)
- New Invidious and 3rd-party support method that supports dynamic pages on Safari and incognito windows on Chromium
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.1.14 (Feb 2, 2023)
- Add invidious instances by default for Safari
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.1.13 (Jan 31, 2023)
- Fix chevron hiding sometimes
- Store fonts locally
- Fixed CSS on invidious (thanks @mchangrh )
- Fix chapter importing breaking with no SponsorBlock segments
- Fix Firefox popup icon
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.1.12 (Jan 22, 2023)
- Fix category pill disappearing on mobile
- Add support for Piped (thanks @mchangrh )
- Fix chapter name sometimes disappearing
- Give more time for existing chapters to load before giving up importing
- Change next chapter keybind to be same as YouTube
- Highlight partial required segments (thanks @mchangrh )
- Safari compatibility fixes
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.1.11 (Dec 22, 2022)
- Fix early skips on Firefox when seeking while playing
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.1.10 (Dec 20, 2022)
- Fix importing chapters with trailing end bracket
- Make warning message nicer
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.1.9 Pre-release (Dec 11, 2022)
- Add new workaround for improving skipping precision on Firefox
- Fix performance issues with large number of chapters and in other cases
- Fix whitelist sometimes not working
- Fix chapters text alignment
- Don't include mutes in time without skis (thanks @caneleex )
- Add option to disable scrolling to edit (thanks @caneleex )
- Allow full videos labels on livestreams (thanks @mchangrh )
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.1.8 (Nov 24, 2022)
- Remove retry fetch if not found until we find a better solution that doesn't waste so much bandwidth
- Fix some race conditions leading to unnecessary segment fetches
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.1.7 (Nov 23, 2022)
- Fix issues with mutes ending when highlights start.
- Fix category pill text on new YouTube layout.
- Better key moments check.
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.1.7 Pre-release (Nov 22, 2022)
- Fix issues with mutes ending when highlights start
- Fix category pill text on new YouTube layout
- Better key moments check
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.1.6 (Nov 6, 2022)
- Fix endcards sometimes overwriting end time to end of video
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.1.5 (Nov 5, 2022)
- Fix segments really close to eachother not skipping
- More safety in preview bar and skip to highlight
- Fix layout issue with "precise seeking notice"
- Don't update the whole segment list on time update (thanks @mini-bomba )
- Use public ID for more calls when possible (thanks @mini-bomba )
- Add YT Music progress bar selector (thanks @mchangrh )
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.1.4 (Oct 31, 2022)
- Fix scrubbing bar missing when chapter bar using % widths
- Add configuration for segment failed to fetch warning
- Fix key moments check not working when multiple videos present
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.1.2 (Oct 28, 2022)
- Add error when trying to submit while server is failing
- Improved segment still loading error message
- Disable virtual time in Firefox again
- Show import segments button even when segments aren't fetched
- Import chapters as chooseACategory if chapters is disabled
- Open submission menu after importing
- Support importing short category names
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.1.1 (Oct 17, 2022)
- Fix progress bar with 0px chapters
- Add back virtual time to firefox and fix it with playback speed
- Add flag to disable virtual time
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.1.0 Pre-release (Oct 12, 2022)
- Make sure chapters are invalid if regex fails
- Run chapters clear when preview bar cleared
- Count skips for chapters when viewed
- Clear vote buttons when clearing preview bar
- Fix zero start time breaking imports
- Fix chapter icon with ytp big mode
- Reimport chapters if they are found to have changed
- update buttons when single time segment is edited
- Set endtime by default for outro
- Remove the unsubmittedSegments entry when removing the last segment
- don't append skip button for full video labels
- Update popup on segment updates
- React 18
- Add class for other extensions when displaying non chapter title
- Enable chapters if not enabled after redeem successful
- Fix key moments importing as chapters
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.0.7 (Oct 5, 2022)
- Fix embeds
- Fix buttons on YouTube clips
- Fix spamming requests sometimes
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.0.6 (Oct 1, 2022)
- Fix import button missing when no segments
- Swap back inspect and preview
- Fix lock color (thanks @mchangrh )
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.0.5 (Sep 25, 2022)
- Default to chapters tab if no normal segments
- Tidy/simplify popup
- Fix custom chapter bar sometimes sticking around
- Fix chapter suggestions disappearing on click
- Swap preview and inspect
- Add option to disable segment names beside timestamp in video player
- Add tooltip to skip segment button
- Fix popup voting buttons disappearing
- Fix popup horizontal scroll issues on new layouts
- Improve start/end segment button text
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.0.4 (Sep 23, 2022)
- Changes this version:
- Fix wrong css property name
- Change next keybind button for better compatibility
- Fix preview bar on mobile
- Add export to unsubmitted segments
- Hide import button when no video found
- Add notice about chapters for free users
- Only hide chapter name suggestions when focus lost
- Fix chapter chevron sometimes not appearing
- Fix popup layout on safari
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.0.3 (Sep 19, 2022)
- Changes minor version:
- Try to fix issues with chapter bar hiding
- Add option to show categories in submit menu even when you can't upload them
- Fix unsubmitted segments in chapter description box
- Fix hover text offset when video a different aspect ratio
- Fix issue with chapter bar not being created
- Shrink chapter vote buttons
- Make submission menu UI more consistent
- Fix styling of empty category name suggestions menu
- Clarify chapter submission permission
- Change opacity of options
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.0.2 Pre-release (Sep 16, 2022)
- Changes minor version:
- Fix too many hover text tooltips
- Fix last preview bar being off
- Fix preview bar size offset with big mode
- Sync official chapter margin
- Fix seek bar sometimes becoming empty when one seek section is completely filled
- Fix chapters getting offset when small chapters filtered out
- Fix last imported chapter not displaying sometimes
- Fix segments not available when hover preview -> click on same video
- Add more checks to prevent double seek bar or no seek bar
- Fix info button animation
- Fix doubling up segments in multi segment skip notice
- Fix some skips being ignored when close to chapters
- Fix hover for first chapter
- Improve next chapter and previous chapter keybind
- rename import chapters to import segments
- Handle preview bar hover without js
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.0.1 Pre-release (Sep 5, 2022)
- Features:
- Add option to manual skip when a full video segment exists
- Fixes:
- Add support for hours in import segments
- Fix the freezing on firefox due to hover preview text
- Don't show empty chapter bar for youtube chapters in popup
- Fix crashes on invidious
- Fix copy tooltip
- Properly handle hover previews for chapters and clear old unused ones
- Fix chapter -> full -> chapter not saving times
- Prevent some event bubbling issues
- Don't carry over incorrect/harmful vote menu between videos
- Prevent creating multiple chapter vote containers
- Fix vote buttons appearing for unsubmitted segments
- fix react errors about using inherit
- Safer document script
- Hide custom chapter bar while generating
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 5.0 Pre-release (Sep 2, 2022)
- Changes this version:
- Custom Chapters! (Not free for everyone)
- Other changes:
- Fix channel ID fetching to use a new system (thanks @mchangrh)
- Add a section in options for unsubmitted segments (thanks @mini-bomba)
- Catch more HTML errors (thanks @mchangrh)
- Fix popup width when embedded in page (thanks @AlecRust)
- update wording of Preview to be inline with wiki (thanks @mchangrh)
- allow disabling mute segments locally (thanks @mchangrh)
- Fix issues with Dark Reader & Invidious themes (thanks @mini-bomba)
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.7.1 (Jul 22, 2022)
- Fix bug where videoID not detected after searching for a video.
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.7 (Jul 21, 2022)
- Fix categories not being able to be disabled
- Fix skipping two segments starting at the same time with autoskip on music videos enabled
- Keep muting if about to autoskip after a mute
- New UI for warnings
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.6.4 (Jul 13, 2022)
- Fix regression causing overlapping skips not to skip properly
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.6.3 (Jul 12, 2022)
- Added retry for server errors
- Fix segments sometimes disappearing when changing options
- Fix skipping multiple segments with the exact same start time
- Improve zero second segments
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.6.2 (Jul 4, 2022)
- Fix scrubbing on mobile YouTube
- Add timestamp to options export
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.6.1 (Jul 1, 2022)
- Fix embeds not working after YouTube change (thanks @mchangrh )
- Show connection errors when fetching segments (thanks @mchangrh )
- Fix popup being out of date and never auto-close
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.6 (Jun 19, 2022)
- Forward key presses from in-page popup
- Remove cursor pointer where it shouldn't be
- Fix alignment of username box on popup
- Fix segment help page not closing when using keybinds
- Auto-hide voted text after voting in popup (thanks @Argn0 )
- Better automated tests
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.5.1 (Jun 5, 2022)
- Fix copy button on in-page popup
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.5 (Jun 4, 2022)
- Popup styling change (thanks @PickleNik )
- Fix channelID parsing for /user/ URLs
- Add new help page showing off guidelines for each category
- Use history API to reduce unnecessary usage of the background page
- Move popup to Iframe for improved security (thanks @NDevTK )
- Fix ratelimiting when changing category colour (thanks @Argn0 )
- Fix mobile Firefox icon
- Delete items if storage is getting close to limit
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.4.5 (May 26, 2022)
- Fix issue with skip sometimes not happening
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.4.4 (May 25, 2022)
- Changes this version:
- Fix channelID parsing, should fix whitelisting
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.4.3 (May 24, 2022)
- Changes this version:
- Add reset settings button (thanks @Argn0 )
- Don't stop skipping if channelID fetch fails
- Add some more logging
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.4.2 (May 20, 2022)
- Changes this version:
- Fix some cases with whitelisting
- Fix skip to highlight on mobile
- Fix icon on Firefox for Android
- Improve debug logs
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.4.1 (May 19, 2022)
- Fix error related to channel id parsing
- Add some more logging to catch skipping issues
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.4 (May 18, 2022)
- Don't hide skip to highlight if you disable buttons
- Fix preview bar on mobile videos with chapters (thanks @mchangrh )
- Fix preview bar on some Invidious players (thanks @mchangrh )
- Fix mobile time without skips looking wrong
- Add warning messages to help catch skipping issues
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.3.3 (May 6, 2022)
- Changes this version:
- Fix submissions sometimes disappearing after submitting
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.3.2 (May 5, 2022)
- Fix duplicate server requests
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.3.1 (May 4, 2022)
- Fix duplicate skip notices
- Fix hover color on buttons in popup (thanks @AlecRust )
- Fix old video ids sometimes being fetched
- Add tooltips to buttons in popup
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.2.1 (Mar 18, 2022)
- Fix early skipping on Firefox
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.2 (Mar 17, 2022)
- Improve skipping precision on Chromium
- Fix skip notice on mobile being unclickable
- Improved voting buttons on popup (thanks @AlecRust )
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.1.6 (Mar 12, 2022)
- Another fix for hotkeys
- Add menu bar to popup
- Improve user info fetching
- Hide ugly error messages
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.1.5 (Feb 24, 2022)
- Another attempt to fix hotkeys (thanks @AronHK )
- Fix playlists causing skips to fail on Safari (thanks @asportnoy )
- Settings layout fixes (thanks @AronHK )
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.1.4 (Feb 22, 2022)
- Fix show full video label option
- Fix minimum segment duration not working
- Fix it not saving your times when accidentally switching to Exclusive Access category, and then switching back
- Display full video label right after submitting it
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.1.3 (Feb 13, 2022)
- Fix hotkey after alt-tab.
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.1.2 (Feb 9, 2022)
- Improve precision of skipping on Firefox and some devices with Chromium
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.1.1 Pre-release (Feb 8, 2022)
- Changes this minor version:
- Add option to disable storing downvotes
- Rename Filler Tangent to Filler Tangent/Joke
- Hide inspect and edit for Full video segments (thanks @mchangrh )
- Potential fix for migration running out of storage
- Don't save dislikes for VIP
- Fix some icon issues
- Changes since last major version:
- Save downvotes after refreshing to never see disliked segments
- New settings page look (thanks @AronHK )
- Add option to temporarily hide segments via the popup
- Hide segments when voting via the popup (before, this only worked when hiding via skip notice)
- Fix text color for full video category labels with custom colors
- Add new tooltip to full video labels
- Fix sound on skip messing with media controls (thanks @mchangrh )
- Save times when accidentally switching to exclusive access and back
- Moved unsubmitted segments to use storage format that should use less resources
- Don't load pre-made segments from URL multiple times
- Fix for YouTube Clips (thanks @mchangrh )
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.0.5 (Jan 21, 2022)
- Fix loading segments on hover previews; Should fix issues with buttons sometimes not appearing
- Remove retry logic when server is down to not overload it
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.0.4 (Jan 18, 2022)
- Fix full video segments sometimes causing skipping errors
- Don't allow submissions on active premieres or livestreams
- Add method to automatically pre-fill segments
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.0.3 (Jan 15, 2022)
- Changes this version:
- Don't warn about duration for when submitting a "Full video" label
- Improve build scripts
- Changes since last major version:
- Add "Full video" label option
- Add Exclusive Access category
- Make question mark links go directly to wiki pages
- Support embedded videos, channel trailers and previews (thanks @mchangrh )
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.0.2 (Jan 14, 2022)
- Changes this version:
- Update translations
- Changes since last major version:
- Add "Full video" label option
- Add Exclusive Access category
- Make question mark links go directly to wiki pages
- Support embedded videos, channel trailers and previews (thanks @mchangrh )
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.0.1 (Jan 14, 2022)
- Changes this version:
- Add Exclusive Access category
- Make question mark links go directly to wiki pages
- Add close button to full video category pills
- Make full video work on newer YouTube layouts
- Changes since last major version:
- Add "Full video" label option
- Support embedded videos, channel trailers and previews (thanks @mchangrh )
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 4.0 Beta (Jan 7, 2022)
- Add "Full video" label option
- Support embedded videos and channel trailers (thanks @mchangrh )
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 3.7.2 (Jan 2, 2022)
- Changes this version:
- Fix saved days being calculated wrong in popup (thanks @Choromanski )
- Changes this since the last major version:
- Fix high CPU usage on YouTube Music (thanks @CyberPhoenix90 )
- Fix deleting segment in submission notice causing the category to be wrong
- Fix video looping on Safari when skipping to the end of the video
- Fix auto-hide info button affecting skip to highlight
- Fix userID hiding when it shouldn't
- Fix errors when audio notification is used (thanks @AronHK )
- Format hours in popup (thanks @Choromanski )
- Update invidious list automatically (thanks @mchangrh )
- Remove filler update notice
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 3.7.1 (Dec 30, 2021)
- Changes this version:
- Fix high CPU usage on YouTube Music (thanks @CyberPhoenix90 )
- Changes this since the last major version:
- Fix deleting segment in submission notice causing the category to be wrong
- Fix video looping on Safari when skipping to the end of the video
- Fix auto-hide info button affecting skip to highlight
- Fix userID hiding when it shouldn't
- Fix errors when audio notification is used (thanks @AronHK )
- Format hours in popup (thanks @Choromanski )
- Update invidious list automatically (thanks @mchangrh )
- Remove filler update notice
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 3.7 Pre-release (Dec 28, 2021)
- Fix deleting segment in submission notice causing the category to be wrong
- Fix video looping on Safari when skipping to the end of the video
- Fix auto-hide info button affecting skip to highlight
- Fix userID hiding when it shouldn't
- Fix errors when audio notification is used (thanks @AronHK )
- Format hours in popup (thanks @Choromanski )
- Update invidious list automatically (thanks @mchangrh )
- Remove filler update notice
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 3.6.2 (Nov 25, 2021)
- Changes this version:
- Fix start time on preview bar sometimes behaving weird
- Add tooltip that appears telling people about the new Filler category
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 3.6.1 (Nov 10, 2021)
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 3.6 (Nov 9, 2021)
- Changes this version:
- Add Filler Tangent category
- Allow submitting mute segments for intro, outro and preview
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 3.5.2 (Nov 2, 2021)
- Remove duration change filter, should fix issues with segments not appearing on first load
- Save second value when switching submission to highlight and back (thanks @FlorianZahn )
- Remove skip notice when seeking to highlight manually
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 3.5.1 (Oct 24, 2021)
- Fix scrolling on submission notice.
- Fix skip to highlight on mobile appearing on all pages.
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 3.5 (Oct 22, 2021)
- Changes this version:
- Make skip buttons bigger on mobile skip notice
- Add wiki links to options page
- Add support for required segments
- Fix start time in preview bar always at zero
- Skip to highlight on mobile
- Appears on the left with low opacity, can be swiped away
- Button reappears when controls are opened
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 3.4 Beta (Oct 16, 2021)
- Changes this release:
- Improve voting and add copy + downvote option (thanks @FlorianZahn )
- Add scrolling to time editing to make small changes to time (thanks @FlorianZahn )
- Attempt to fix info button randomly reappearing
- Fix unsubmitted segments sometimes not skipping
- Add notice for VIPs when voting on locked segments or locked videos (thanks @FlorianZahn )
- Add margin bottom to popup (thanks @maximmax42 )
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 3.3.3 (Oct 7, 2021)
- Hide skip to highlight button right away after timeout
- Fix for older browsers that don't support named capturing groups
- Support shorts urls
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 3.3.2 (Oct 3, 2021)
- Changes this minor version:
- Fix buffering issues with skip to highlight
- Fix starting segment sometimes not being skipped
- Fix starting segments being skipped when url contains ?t=12s
- Fix duration filter sometimes removing all segments
- Add some more error checks
- Changes since last major version:
- Highlight button now persists (thanks @FlorianZahn )
- Player button options now more compressed
- Hide segments when video duration changes
- Make auto-hiding info button better
- Fix styling on voting wrong category
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 3.3 Beta (Oct 1, 2021)
- Highlight button now persists (thanks @FlorianZahn )
- Player button options now more compressed
- Hide segments when video duration changes
- Make auto-hiding info button better
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 3.2 (Sep 20, 2021)
- Fix skips in the middle of mute segments
- Add warning for submitting multiple highlight segments
- Fix username wrapping (thanks @LofhJann )
- Make preview button playback speed dependant (thanks @FlorianZahn )
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 3.1.2 (Sep 8, 2021)
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 3.1.1 (Sep 5, 2021)
- Changes this version:
- Say muted instead of skipped for mute segments
- Only show mute option for supported categories
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 3.1 (Sep 4, 2021)
- Changes this version:
- Add new "silent" option for muting sponsors and other categories
- Update matrix links (thanks @mchangrh )
- Add copy button beside username to get public userID
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 3.0.5 (Sep 2, 2021)
- Fix centering on submission notice
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 3.0.4 (Sep 2, 2021)
- Make highlight appear hover text easier to use
- Fix preview sometimes not skipping
- Fix UI issues when text is long (other languages)
- Fix multiple segments skipped popup not appearing
- Add copy public id button
- Fix highlight appearing as two timestamps in popup
- Always show refresh segments button
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 3.0.3 Beta (Aug 24, 2021)
- Fix keybind being flaky
- Fix highlight category when minimum duration set
- Fix Invidious support
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 3.0.2 Beta (Aug 23, 2021)
- Fix skipping issue when highlight segment is early in video
- Fix highlight auto skipping on music videos
- Fix auto skip on music videos setting only working for manual skip
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 3.0.1 Beta (Aug 21, 2021)
- Changes this version:
- Close skip to highlight when changing videos
- Fix refreshing segments when no segments are found
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 3.0 Beta (Aug 21, 2021)
- Changes this version:
- Added new category: "Highlight"
- Allows you to get to the point
- voting on notice
- Added new mini notice and faded notice
- Support CloudTube
- Make help page translatable
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.2 Beta (Aug 9, 2021)
- Changes this version:
- Add option to skip all segments on music videos
- Fix animations on popup
- fix previewing in some cases (thanks @mchangrh )
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.1.4.1 (Aug 5, 2021)
- Changed in this minor version:
- Fix chat not working when there was no specified warning reason
- Changes since last major version:
- Fix popup on Firefox
- Make scroll bars dark on Chromium (thanks @rakleed )
- Add an in-line chat when you get a warning
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.1.4 (Jul 31, 2021)
- Changes this version:
- Fix popup on Firefox
- Make scroll bars dark on Chromium (thanks @rakleed )
- Add an in-line chat when you get a warning
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.1.3 (Jul 28, 2021)
- Changes this version:
- Add animation to refresh segments and copy button
- Fix whitelist title text
- Clear notices when changing videos
- Handle / in channel URLs for whitelisting
- Remove unlisted video submission experiment
- Clean up some text on the help page
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.1.2.1 (Jul 12, 2021)
- Changes this minor version:
- Fix type in unlisted video prompt
- Add refresh button
- Changes since last stable version:
- Make skip timeout customizable
- Add option to disable auto-hiding info button
- Show all categories when voting to change category
- Fix self-voting segments right after submitting:
- Previously, this would only work if you reloaded the page first. Now it works right away
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.1.1 (Jun 25, 2021)
- Added fixes to support Safari
- Attempted to get get_video_info api working again
- Make info button hide automatically:
- It now does not appear until you hover over the right controls
- This should make the player less cluttered
- hiding info button
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.1.0.2 (Jun 24, 2021)
- Changes since last major version:
- Improved hotkey detection to work even if the video is not focused
- Add support for Cloudtube
- Make options page searchable and make text copyable
- Fix clipboard icon sometimes not appearing (thanks @MRuy )
- Grow the preview bar when you hover over the scrollbar (when there are not chapters)
- Add option to not count skip time in private (incognito) tabs
- Switched licenses to LGPL-3.0 with agreement from all contributors
- Add preview category:
- Set to Manual Skip by default for anyone with Intermission set to Auto Skip or Manual Skip
- Make the get_video_info method of retrieving channel work again:
- This should make channel fetching work more often like before and be slightly faster
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.1.0.1 (Jun 22, 2021)
- Changes since last minor version:
- Changed colour of preview category
- Changes since last major version:
- Add preview category
- Set to Manual Skip by default for anyone with Intermission set to Auto Skip or Manual Skip
- Improved hotkey detection to work even if the video is not focused
- Make the get_video_info method of retrieving channel work again
- This should make channel fetching work more often like before and be slightly faster
- Add support for Cloudtube
- Make options page searchable and make text copyable
- Fix clipboard icon sometimes not appearing (thanks @MRuy )
- Grow the preview bar when you hover over the scrollbar (when there are not chapters)
- Add option to not count skip time in private (incognito) tabs
- Switched licenses to LGPL-3.0 with agreement from all contributors
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.0.17.1 (Jun 18, 2021)
- Changes this minor version:
- Add proper support for new Firefox for Android
- Fix potential infinite loop when creating skip notice
- Use mutation listener to not break if the video element gets changed:
- Potentially fixes issues caused by sudden buffering
- Changes since last major version:
- Change segment list layout in popup (thanks @MRuy )
- Auto-refresh segments when creating new ones
- Potentially fix segments from the wrong video appearing
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.0.16.2 (May 24, 2021)
- Changes this minor version:
- Don't break upload notice when clearing segments
- Remove "sponsor" from some HTML elements to prevent adblockers from hiding them
- Changes since last major version:
- Change icons for failed upload and cancel segment
- Fix partial segments not appearing in upload menu
- Switch player buttons to svg
- Make channel ID fetching fail silently, and assume channel is not whitelisted if it fails
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.0.15.1 (May 20, 2021)
- Changes this minor release:
- Updated translations
- Changes since last stable version:
- Add new channel ID fetching logic (for whitelisting)
- Cancel button when submitting (thanks @opl- )
- Count manual skips in saved time (thanks @wilkmaciej )
- Remove old segment fetching logic
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.0.14.2 (May 17, 2021)
- Update video info fetching error message
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.0.14.1 (May 13, 2021)
- Don't ask for permission to make requests to youtube.com multiple times
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.0.14 (May 11, 2021)
- Changes this version:
- Potentially fix issue with whitelisting not working
- Fix exception on YouTube TV (thanks @manualmanul )
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.0.13.1 Beta (Mar 24, 2021)
- Changes this minor release:
- Updated translations
- Changes since last stable version:
- Enable hash prefix by default
- Fix skip notice appearing behind end cards
- Fix some rounding issues
- Update non-music category description
- Fix Invidious embeds (thanks @ljoonal )
- Add UUID copy button (thanks @caneleex )
- Fix duration with skips showing NaN (thanks @gubareve )
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.0.12.4 (Feb 25, 2021)
- Changes this version:
- Lower retry frequency
- Changes since 2.0.11:
- Change skip notice visibility behavior
- Made skip notice countdown more accurate
- Remove code to show notification if you forget to submit
- Increase re-fetch frequency
- Show error messages from the server when voting
- Fix invidious support not working
- Non feature changes:
- Remove leftover empty lists in the unsubmitted segment list
- Log data returned from YouTube if it failed to be processed
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.0.12.3 (Feb 4, 2021)
- Fix invidious support not working
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.0.12.2 (Feb 1, 2021)
- Changes this version:
- Fix unsubmitted segments being deleted
- Changes since last stable version:
- Change skip notice visibility behavior
- Made skip notice countdown more accurate
- Remove code to show notification if you forget to submit
- Increase re-fetch frequency
- Show error messages from the server when voting
- Non feature changes:
- Remove leftover empty lists in the unsubmitted segment list
- Log data returned from YouTube if it failed to be processed
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.0.12 Pre-release (Jan 27, 2021)
- Remove leftover empty lists in the unsubmitted segment list
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.0.11.2 (Jan 27, 2021)
- Fix manual skip skipping directly into an adjacent segment
- Lock category order and always show every category when submitting
- Fix issue with unlisted check sometimes being blocked
- Fix mobile support
- Ensure end time is always after start time
- Preview bar fixes (thanks @opl- )
- Segments hidden by longer segments
- Duration with skips not accounting for segment overlaps
- Segment category text in preview tooltip overlaps the seek bar
- Segment category text in preview tooltip breaks for timestamps over one hour
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.0.11 Pre-release (Dec 30, 2020)
- Fix manual skip skipping directly into an adjacent segment
- Lock category order and always show every category when submitting
- Fix issue with unlisted check sometimes being blocked
- Fix mobile support
- Ensure end time is always after start time
- Preview bar fixes (thanks @opl- ):
- Segments hidden by longer segments
- Duration with skips not accounting for segment overlaps
- Segment category text in preview tooltip overlaps the seek bar
- Segment category text in preview tooltip breaks for timestamps over one hour
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.0.10.1 (Dec 18, 2020)
- New popup look (thanks @mbledkowski )
- Potential fix for stuttering sometimes causing the video to restart from the beginning on Firefox
- Now compatible with videospeed extension (once an update is pushed on their side)
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.0.9 (Nov 27, 2020)
- Change segment editing format (thanks @opl- )
- Only send audio notification for auto-skip (thanks @Joe-Dowd )
- Fix starting segments not skipping when internet is slow (thanks @SuspiciousActivity )
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.0.8 (Nov 23, 2020)
- Fix skipping at the end of looped videos in playlists not working (thanks @SuspiciousActivity )
- "Skip {category}?" messages can now be in different orders per language (thanks @skyfrk )
- Switched to browser native function for hashing (thanks @Dainius14 )
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.0.7 (Oct 19, 2020)
- Changes this version:
- Added query by hash prefix to preserve user privacy using k-anonymity (ajayyy/SponsorBlockServer#25 thanks @Joe-Dowd )
- Fixed some strings
- Don't unpause when inspecting
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.0.6.1 (Sep 16, 2020)
- Added support for YouTube music
- Changed options page color selector to use browser color selector
- Added Inspect button (thanks @thignus )
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.6.0.1 Pre-release (Sep 12, 2020)
- Fix Firefox xpi release issue.
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.0.5 (Aug 11, 2020)
- Changes this version:
- Fix issues with double notices for manual skip
- Fixed for start segments and manual skips immediately following an autoskip
- Don't show NaN in the time without skips
- Updated outro description
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.0.4.2 (Jul 22, 2020)
- Changes this version:
- Fixed blank category segments not skipping
- Fixed "Show On Overlay" preview segments not auto skipping
- Fixed time with skips not placing a zero in front of minutes when hours are present
- Update descriptions
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.0.2.2 (Jun 23, 2020)
- Fixed help page having double headers
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 2.0 (Jun 9, 2020)
- Large changes since last stable version:
- Categories
- You can now skip intros, outros and more
- New submission menu
- Moved network requests to background script
- Submit multiple segments in one request
- New voting options
- Moved to react
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 1.2.23 (Mar 30, 2020)
- Changes this version:
- Improved skipping
- Should miss skips less often
- Fixed sponsorTimes data on export and import
- Added restrictions to keybinds (thanks @Joe-Dowd )
- Added debug copy button (thanks @Joe-Dowd )
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 1.2.22 (Mar 16, 2020)
- Changes this version:
- Converted sponsorTimes map to an array instead of string when saving locally
- Added import/export options
- Asks for proper permissions when changing the server address on Firefox
- Fixed double notice for zero second sponsors with manual skip enabled
New in SponsorBlock for Firefox 1.2.16 (Feb 25, 2020)
- Fixed mobile notice size on Firefox
- Added notice about mobile support.