v1.3.6 (03/26/2026)

🚀 New Features
- FMHY Backup Mirrors Support
- Added support for FMHY backup mirrors, including fmhy.vercel.app and fmhy.pages.dev.
- Kagi Search Link Highlighting
- Added support for highlighting FMHY-related links in Kagi search results.
- Extension Context Menu Shortcut to FMHY.net
- Added a right-click browser action shortcut (Open FMHY.net) for quick access to the FMHY homepage.

🐞 Bug Fixes
- Fixed Warning Page Redirect URL Handling
- Resolved warning page redirect issues caused by URL parameter mismatches.
- Fixed FMHY Note Link Formatting in Popup
- Corrected FMHY note link formatting in the popup for cleaner rendering.
- Fixed Website Link Visibility in Dark Mode
- Updated docs site content-link styling so links no longer blend into dark theme backgrounds.
- Added clearer underline/focus treatment for better readability and accessibility.

v1.3.5 (02/03/2026)

New Features
- Domain Management: Users can now add custom trusted/untrusted domains via Settings.
- User-defined domains take highest priority over FMHY filterlists.
- Domains in "Safe Domains" show green toolbar icon and skip warnings.
- Domains in "Unsafe Domains" show red toolbar icon and trigger warning page.
- Changes apply instantly without needing to reload the extension.

v1.3.3 (01/25/2026)

Enhancements
- Site Password Display: Popup now shows passwords for sites that require them (CS.RIN, Online-Fix, Ova Games, G4U, ElEnemigos, TriahGames, Soft98). Password is displayed in a dedicated section with easy copy functionality.
- Site Invite Code Display: Popup now shows invite codes for sites that require them (EE3, RIPS). Invite code is displayed in a dedicated section with easy copy functionality.

Bug Fixes
- Fixed Domain-Level Site Detection: Sites in filterlists now correctly detected using domain-level matching. Added hostname extraction for unsafe, potentially unsafe, and FMHY sites. Fixes sites showing incorrect status when URL path didn't match exactly.
- Fixed FMHY Note Image Rendering: Images in FMHY Notes now render properly instead of showing raw URLs. Both markdown and HTML image formats are supported.
- Fixed Subdomain Note Detection: FMHY Notes now correctly display on site subdomains (forum.mobilism.org, chat.pollinations.ai, m.twitch.tv, etc.).
- Updated pattern matching for: 1337x, yts, audiobookbay, sanet, softarchive, mobilism, rgshows, twitch.tv, huggingface.co, pollinations.ai, 4pda.

v1.3.2 (01/25/2026)

Enhancements
- Clickable Links in FMHY Notes: Raw URLs in FMHY Notes are now automatically converted to clickable links.

v1.3.1 (01/25/2026)

Bug Fixes
- Fixed Browser Page Display: Fixed popup showing broken $DOMAIN$ placeholder on browser internal pages (newtab, settings, etc.).
- Added proper handling for chrome://, about:, edge://, brave://, opera://, and vivaldi:// URLs.
- Fixed No Data Status Message: Fixed "Unable to check site status" error message for unknown sites.
- Now correctly displays "No data available for [domain]" with the actual domain name.

v1.3.0 (01/25/2026)

New Features
- FMHY Notes Display: The extension popup now shows relevant notes from the FMHY wiki when visiting mapped websites.
- Live Note Fetching: Notes are fetched from the official FMHY GitHub repository and cached for performance.
- Comprehensive Domain Mapping: 80+ domain mappings included (1337x, mobilism, yts, spicetify, movie-web, audiobookbay, etc.).
- Pattern-Based Matching: Support for sites with multiple TLDs (e.g., yts.mx, yts.rs, yts.lt all show the same note).
- Markdown Rendering: Notes are rendered with support for links, lists, bold, italic, and code formatting.
- AMOLED Theme: Added pure black AMOLED theme option for OLED displays, matching fmhy.net's theme options.
- Unsafe Site Reasons: Warning page and popup now display the reason why a site is flagged as unsafe. Reasons are fetched from the FMHY Filterlist repository and include clickable evidence links.
- Multi-Language Support (i18n): Added internationalization support for 7 languages: English, Spanish, Russian, German, Portuguese, French, and Japanese.
- Welcome Page: New welcome page opens automatically on first install. Guides users through pinning the extension, how it works, and customizing settings.
- Manual Filterlist Update: Added "Update Now" button in settings to manually trigger filterlist updates.

Enhancements
- Improved Message Handling: Converted async message listener to Promise-based pattern for better cross-browser compatibility.
- Better Popup Display: Notes appear in a styled collapsible section below the site status.
- Reason Display Styling: Popup shows reasons in a dedicated container with alert-triangle icon matching the notes feature.
- Updated Documentation Website: Added Dark Reader support, Lucide SVG icons, and improved mobile responsiveness.

Bug Fixes
- Fixed Async Response Handling: Resolved issue where async message listeners returned Promise<false> instead of keeping the channel open.
- Fixed Markdown Formatting: Popup markdown parser now properly removes duplicate headers and handles paragraphs correctly.
- Fixed Update Frequency Setting: Resolved issue where changing update frequency (Daily/Weekly/Monthly) wasn't being applied correctly.
- Fixed Reason Not Displaying: Resolved issue where unsafe site reasons were not being passed to the warning page.

Technical Details
- New Files: notes-mapping.js - Standalone reference file for domain-to-note mappings.
- Modified Files: background.js, index.html, index.js, warning-page.html, warning-page.js.

v1.2.6 (11/08/2025)

🎨 Design Tweaks
- Halloween Theme Removal
- Removed the Halloween theme following the end of the seasonal event.
- Restored the default SafeGuard interface and color scheme. 🎃➡️✨

v1.2.5 (10/05/2025)

🎃 New Features**
- Halloween Theme
- Added a spooky Halloween theme to the extension to celebrate the season.
- Enjoy the festive look while browsing! 👻🕸️🎃

• FMHY SafeGuard Website Page
  • Created an official website page for FMHY SafeGuard to provide easier access to updates, documentation, and feature information.

v1.2.4 (08/31/2025)

🗂️ Data Updates
- Adblock VPN Guide URL Update
- Updated link from https://fmhy.net/adblockvpnguide → https://fmhy.net/privacy.
- Audio Piracy Guide URL Update
- Updated link from https://fmhy.net/audiopiracyguide → https://fmhy.net/audio.
- Gaming Piracy Guide URL Update
- Updated link from https://fmhy.net/gamingpiracyguide → https://fmhy.net/gaming.
- Reading Piracy Guide URL Update
- Updated link from https://fmhy.net/readingpiracyguide → https://fmhy.net/reading.
- Download Piracy Guide URL Update
- Updated link from https://fmhy.net/downloadpiracyguide → https://fmhy.net/downloading.
- Torrent Piracy Guide URL Update
- Updated link from https://fmhy.net/torrentpiracyguide → https://fmhy.net/torrenting.
- Edu Piracy Guide URL Update
- Updated link from https://fmhy.net/edupiracyguide → https://fmhy.net/educational.
- Android & iOS Guide URL Update
- Updated link from https://fmhy.net/android-iosguide → https://fmhy.net/mobile.
- Linux Guide URL Update
- Updated link from https://fmhy.net/linuxguide → https://fmhy.net/linux-macos.
- Misc Tools URL Update
- Updated link from https://fmhy.net/miscguide → https://fmhy.net/misc.

v1.2.3 (08/29/2025)

🗂️ Data Updates
- Video Piracy Guide URL Update
- Updated link from https://fmhy.net/videopiracyguide → https://fmhy.net/video.

v1.2.2 (08/21/2025)

🐞 Bug Fixes
- Search Engine Badge Consistency
- Made badges consistent across all supported search engines.
- Brave Search Badge Rendering
- Removed duplicate flipped badge that appeared on Brave Search results.

🎨 Design Tweaks
- Warning Message Update
- Updated phrasing from “Be cautious when interacting with this site” to “It’s Recommended To Avoid this Site.”
- Thanks to @SamidyFR for the suggestion!

🗂️ Data Updates
- Filterlist Cleanup
- Removed redundant links from the filterlist file.
- Thanks to @legendaryfishwastaken for catching this!
- Expanded Link Sources
- Added more Rentry links for better coverage.
- Google Domain Handling
- Removed the "google." line, as all Google country domains have now been phased out.
- Thanks to @SamidyFR for the update!

v1.2.1 (05/06/2025)

🐞 Bug Fixes
- Google Search Badge Orientation
- Fixed incorrect link highlighting and badge orientation on Google Search results.
- Brave Search Compatibility
- Resolved an issue where Brave Search failed to load due to link highlighting and badge rendering being enabled.

🎨 Design Tweaks
- Site Status Badge Styling
- Slightly adjusted the appearance of badges to improve clarity and visual consistency.

🗂️ Data Updates
- FMHY Filterlist Additions
- Updated the filterlist to include FMHY’s Searx and Redlib instances.
- Starred List Source Update
- starredListURL now points to a more reliable mirror. (Thanks to @RePacked - https://github.com/RePacked) for the updated source!

v1.2.0 (03/19/2025)

• Reduced Permissions
• Removed broad host permissions, limiting the extension's access to only what's necessary.
• Limited Content Script Execution
• Content scripts now only run on search engine pages, not on all websites.
• Domain-Specific Permissions
• Explicitly defined which search engines the extension can operate on.
• Repository-Specific Evaluation
• GitHub, GitLab, and SourceForge URLs are now evaluated based on specific repositories rather than marking entire domains.
• Enhanced Popup Display
• Repository URLs now show the full path (e.g., github.com/username/repo) instead of just the domain.
• More Accurate Status Display
• The popup now properly shows the matched URL that determined the site's status.
• Better Domain Status Handling
• Improved logic for determining site status to enhance consistency and accuracy.
• Search Engine Focus
• The extension now only highlights links on search engine pages, excluding FMHY sites and other websites.
• Fixed Domain Status Detection
• Resolved issues with potentially unsafe site detection in the popup display.
• Fixed GitHub Repository Handling
• The extension now correctly identifies and displays the specific repository status instead of the generic domain status.
• Fixed Popup Inconsistency
• The popup now correctly reflects the same status as the toolbar icon.
• Fixed Status Message Mismatch
• Status messages now correctly correspond to the site being viewed.
• Content Script Injection
• Now limited to 50+ specific search engines and their country-specific domains.
• New Permissions Limited To
• storage – For saving user preferences and filter lists.
• tabs – For accessing the current tab URL to check safety status.
• alarms – For scheduling filter list updates.
• Privacy Enhancements
• Removed the ability to read and change data on all websites.
• Improved URL Handling
• Enhanced logic for repository hosting sites to ensure accurate status determination.

v1.1.9 (03/17/2025)

🚀 New Features
- Search Engine-Focused Highlighting
- Links are now highlighted only on search engines and index pages, reducing unnecessary emphasis elsewhere. (Inspired by feedback from @Maxikozie on GitHub).
- Repository-Specific Safety Evaluation
- GitHub, GitLab, and SourceForge URLs are now evaluated based on specific repositories rather than marking entire domains as safe.

🐞 Bug Fixes
- Extension Icon Display
- Fixed an issue where the extension icon wasn't showing in the toolbar when viewing extension settings pages.
- Update Status Display
- Resolved a problem with next update time calculation and display.

🔧 Enhancements
- Optimized URL Processing
- Improved URL normalization and matching for better site detection.
- Enhanced repository URL handling with path-specific evaluation.
- Streamlined domain matching code for better performance.
- Code Cleanup
- Removed site-specific debugging code.
- Eliminated special-case handling for certain domains.
- Improved bookmarks URL extraction with more robust pattern matching.
- Enhanced Settings UI
- Improved organization and clarity in the domain management section.

v1.1.8 (11/12/2024)

🔧 Enhancements
- Safe List Update
- Updated the Safe List source from https://api.fmhy.net/single-page to multiple GitHub markdown pages to mitigate rate-limiting issues with the API.

📝 Documentation
- Updated Safe Sites Source Credit
- Updated the documentation to reflect the new source for safe sites, now crediting FMHY Edit as the source for the safe sites list.

v1.1.7 HOTFIX (11/10/2024)

🐞 Bug Fixes
- Filterlist Update Intervals
- Fixed the update intervals for the filterlist to align with rate-limiting requirements from external sources, ensuring smooth updates without interruptions.
- Toolbar Icon Display Fix
- Fixed an issue where icons in the toolbar were not displaying properly after the last update's hotfix for rate-limiting.
- Unsafe Icon Display Fix
- Fixed an issue where the unsafe icon was not displaying after users proceeded past the warning page, ensuring proper visual feedback.
- Starred Links Recognition Fix
- Fixed an issue where starred links were not being recognized, ensuring all starred sites are correctly identified and highlighted.
- Miscellaneous Fixes
- Addressed various minor bugs and inconsistencies throughout the extension to improve overall stability and performance.

v1.1.6 (11/10/2024)

🐞 Bug Fixes
- Toolbar Icon Display Fix
- Fixed an issue where icons in the toolbar were not displaying properly after the last update's hotfix for rate-limiting.
- Unsafe Icon Display Fix
- Fixed an issue where the unsafe icon was not displaying after users proceeded past the warning page, ensuring proper visual feedback.

v1.1.5 (11/10/2024)

🚀 New Features
- Welcome Screen for First-Time Users
- Added a welcome screen that appears upon first installation, helping new users get started with FMHY SafeGuard.
- FMHY SafeGuard Logo and Descriptions
- Added the FMHY SafeGuard logo to extension-specific pages, along with a brief description in the pop-up window, providing better branding and context for users.

🐞 Bug Fixes
- Filterlist Update Intervals
- Fixed the update intervals for the filterlist to align with rate-limiting requirements from external sources, ensuring smooth updates without interruptions.
- Warning Page Loop Fix
- Resolved an issue where the warning page would loop on unsafe websites, preventing users from proceeding even if they chose to continue.

🔧 Enhancements
- File Structure Optimization
- Condensed the number of files on GitHub by moving shared files to /src and implemented a GitHub workflow to build the extensions with their respective manifest files, simplifying the repository structure.

v1.1.4 (11/04/2024)

🐞 Bug Fixes
- Settings Menu Background Update
- Fixed an issue with the drop-down menu background in the settings, where light text was shown on a light background in dark mode, improving overall visibility.

🔧 Enhancements
- Updated Extension Links
- Updated extension repository links from https://github.com/kenhendricks00/FMHY-SafeGuard to the new official location at https://github.com/fmhy/FMHY-SafeGuard.
- Button Text Improvements
- Enhanced button text readability by increasing boldness and adding a drop shadow, improving overall UI clarity.
- Removed Google Fonts for Privacy
- Removed Google Fonts and made the fonts available locally to increase privacy for users by reducing external data requests.