Release Notes

Version 6.3.1

• Fix a bug where custom servers would not authenticate using HTTPS scheme

Version 6.3.0

• Authenticate with proxy servers at the time they are selected by the user.
• Improve security by serializing some strings before use.
• Remove a dummy entry in the list of domains which bypass proxying

Version 6.2.0

• Add support for encrypted connections to proxy servers.

Version 6.1.3

• Fix a bug where the extension did not authenticate with the proxy server if the Service Worker was suspended.

Version 6.1.2

• Add a list of domains which should never be proxied, to prevent a browser bug where the proxy auth box pops up on the new tab page
• Fix a data syncing bug where browser proxy settings could be not applied, but Switcher temporarily thought they were

Version 6.1.0

• Support Manifest V3 (MV3)
• Change accepted filters format
• Transition users with enabled MV2 filters onto MV3 filters format
• Keep active proxy when browser is restarted

Version 5.1.4

• Security updates to how internal library code is modified

Version 5.1.3

• Security updates to internal image loading functionality

Version 5.1.2

• Security updates

Version 5.1.1

• Security updates

Version 5.1.0

• Introduce account access checking features
• Improvements to the account options page design

Version 5.2.1

• Security update to JavaScript bundler

Version 5.2.0

• Add support for encrypted connections to proxy servers
• Security updates to dependencies required for state sync, module bundling, and JSON validation

Version 5.1.4

• Security updates to how internal library code is modified

Version 5.1.3

• Security updates to internal image loading functionality

Version 5.1.2

• Security updates

Version 5.1.1

• Security updates

Version 5.1.0

• Introduce account access checking features
• Improvements to the account options page design

Version 5.0.1

• Security improvement in geolocation content script
• Fix for bug where browser geolocation did not work in an iframe

Version 5.0.0

• Remove password authentication for WonderProxy proxies in favour of Proxy Tokens
• Change WonderProxy account import format and validation process
• Simplify user onboarding process
• Replace Credentials page with Account page

Version 4.8.2

• Dependency updates

Version 4.8.1

• Backend updates

Version 4.8.0

• Add toggle to allow users to enable/disable matching browser location to proxy location

Version 4.7.2

• Fix warnings generated by automated tooling, to help browsers approve us faster
• Correct the size of an icon

Version 4.7.1

• Include province/state information in Canada and the USA
• Allow search to find province/state information in any available country
• Fix bug where the wrong data was flashed briefly during onboarding

Version 4.7.0

• Adding support for a new proxy authentication scheme

Version 4.6.5

• Bugfix for websites using Basic Auth, switcher will now allow credential prompt to display

Version 4.6.4

• Bugfix for credential verification

Version 4.6.3

• Internal changes to reduce permissions required from browsers
• Bugfix for WatchPosition in Firefox for filtered domains

Version 4.6.1

• Servers with a Lat or Long of 0 will no longer appear as custom servers
• watchPosition will now correctly return a watchID
• Editing a custom server will no longer unstar it

Version 4.6.0

• Add additional error messaging for credential check in popup onboarding

Version 4.5.1

• Security fixes: WON-01-002, WON-01-006, WON-01-007, WON-01-003

Version 4.5.0

• Add starred proxies functionality
• Fix window focus when launching settings from private browsing mode in Chrome & Edge

Version 4.4.0

• Add Switcher version number to the DOM
• Ensure proxying is handled when users import their servers

Version 4.3.0

• Fixes to release to Microsoft Store for Edge

Version 4.2.0

• Updated styles & assets to match new branding

Version 4.1.2

• Added function to migrate v3 data to v4

Version 4.0.0

• Rewrote extension in React/Redux
• UX improvements

Version 3.1.0

• Move off deprecated WebExtensions APIs for Firefox 68+
• Added support for browser location testing

Version 3.0.0

• Allow users to clear their default credentials
• Display messaging around unsaved changes
• Fix to header fields being editable on first load, when toggled off
• Allow WonderProxy users to verify their credentials

Version 2.0.0

• Updated onboarding process
• Removed credentials modal for importing servers
• Allows users to save their headers, even if disabled

Version 1.1.0

• Add version to settings UI
• Add new filtering options: now supports IPs
• Save the user's preferred reminder time

Version 1.0.0

• Allow access to import json via URL (bug fix)
• Some invisible changes to improve how the switcher communicates
• Some improvements to values being saved when proxy setting is on

Version 0.1.2

• Added search/filter functionality to the top of the extension pop-up. Quickly search your list of proxy servers if you have hundreds!

Version 0.1.1

• Introduced an icon in the pop up to remind users that they have an active domain filter
• Added a show password option to all of our password fields

Version 0.1.0

• Importing your servers from my/account & json import will no longer clear your existing preferences
• Exit IPs are now properly sorted numerically, if there are more than 9 ips
• Small bug fix to the behaviour for the reminder feature
• Small fix to auto refresh the settings page when servers have been imported

Version 0.0.9

• The last used proxy is now saved for quick proxy selection
• Date of last import is now shown on the settings page for either the WonderProxy or JSON import
• Importing servers from WonderProxy or JSON prompts a credentials modal

Version 0.0.81

• Brand new look for the pop up and options page
• The inclusion/exclusion settings area has been reformatted and renamed "Domain Filters"

Version 0.0.7

• New settings: Arbitrary headers, ability to exclude or include websites/domains
• Enable extension in Firefox private browsing
• Fix to connection state issues when relaunching browser

Version 0.0.5

• Updated settings to appear in a separate tab (to stay consistent with Chrome)
• Fix to settings input: Enable time input when reminder is checked when settings are loaded initially

Version 0.0.4

• Updated the colour palette & icons to match our website
• We're displaying servers by IP index rather than the port number
• Added a start screen so that users know what to do when they first install the extension

Version 0.0.3

• Initial release