Lightbeam version history - 8 versions
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Latest version
Version 2.4.2
Released 4 Apr 2024 - 852.4 kBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 120.0 and later-Fix: Before, a blank line matched all domains so all third parties belonged to the first group
with a blank line. Now, blank lines will be ignored.
-Let users add a "*" so that all missing third parties will belong to the fuse group
with the "*"Source code released under Mozilla Public Licence 2.0
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Version 2.4.1
Released 4 Nov 2023 - 885.82 kBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 120.0 and later-Optimizations for mobile devices
-updated list for tracking protectionSource code released under Mozilla Public Licence 2.0
Version 2.4.0
Released 6 Sep 2023 - 866.59 kBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later-Data can also be saved in a fused version.
-Export contains metadata
-Only "real" third parties are shown (before also URLs like abz.domain.de were shown as third parties when they were called from domain.de although they aren't third parties in this case).
-The tooltip shows the number of requests.
-Data can be imported
-Warning when there are more than 200 websitesSource code released under Mozilla Public Licence 2.0
Version 2.3.6
Released 17 Apr 2023 - 792.07 kBWorks with firefox 44.0 and laterFeatures
- New: The fuse mode (More information)
- New: Button to write an email to the developer
- New: Button to open the homepage of Lightbeam
More- New: Lightbeam now has its own Website
- Changes to the design (among others the accent color was changed to offer a better contrast)
Source code released under Mozilla Public Licence 2.0
Version 2.2.0
Released 19 Aug 2022 - 763.86 kBWorks with firefox 90.0 and later-Added German translation
-Redesign
-Overhauled introduction
-Favicons grow when users zoom in
-Loading of Favicons (little pictures) is now really more reliableSource code released under Mozilla Public Licence 2.0
Version 2.1.3
Released 15 Aug 2022 - 681.91 kBWorks with firefox 90.0 and laterLoading of Favicons (little pictures) is now more reliable.Source code released under Mozilla Public Licence 2.0
Version 2.1.2
Released 2 Jun 2022 - 688.81 kBWorks with firefox 90.0 and laterSource code released under Mozilla Public Licence 2.0
Version 2.1.1
Released 4 May 2022 - 686.03 kBWorks with firefox 90.0 and laterSource code released under Mozilla Public Licence 2.0