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@parsaghaffari parsaghaffari released this 18 May 11:10
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New Features

Security & Control Enhancements

  • Approval System: Added "requires approval" flag to irreversible tools, requiring explicit user confirmation before executing potentially destructive actions
  • Token Counter: Added token usage tracking to help users monitor their LLM consumption

User Experience Improvements

  • Better Multi-Window Handling: Improved management of multiple Chrome windows

    • Fixed "frame detached" error when reloading the extension
    • Resolved bug where approval dialog appeared in all windows

  • Context Summarization: Added capability to summarize context for improved agent performance

LLM Integration

  • Adaptable LLM Support: Added configuration options in the extension settings

    • Automatic refresh of model list upon configuration changes
    • Support for displaying the active LLM

  • Ollama Integration: Added support for local LLM usage through Ollama

Memory Management

  • Task Memory System: Implemented memory storage using indexedDB

    • Added memory import/export functions
    • Included pre-built memories for major websites
    • Ensured memories are stored/retrieved using canonical URLs

Code Quality

  • Robustness and Refactoring: Improved code quality and architecture
  • Documentation: Enhanced project documentation including README, license, and acknowledgements
  • Marketing Materials: Added promotional videos

Installation

  1. Download the 0.2.0-beta.zip or 0.2.0-beta.tar.gz file from this release
  2. Unzip the file to a local directory
  3. In Chrome, navigate to chrome://extensions/
  4. Enable "Developer mode" (toggle in the top-right corner)
  5. Click "Load unpacked" and select the unzipped directory

Known Limitations

  • Handling for <think> tokens when using thinking models needs improvement
  • Configuration for model parameters (max tokens, etc.) is still in development
  • User documentation is in progress
  • Chrome Web Store submission pending
  • Test suite in development

Coming Soon

Look forward to memory management UI, enhanced tab management, and saved prompts in upcoming releases.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback and contributions! Please open issues on GitHub for any bugs or feature requests.

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