Release Notes

🍬 Enhancements

• Data Extract: Supports setting dynamic table names
• Editor: Supports cross-project blocks copy and paste
• Editor: Supports one-click copy of arguments, variables, or columns
• HTTP Request: Supports switching the context environment when sending requests
• Upload File: Supports file upload via drag-and-drop UI
• Download File: Supports accessing the original file name and extension through variables
• Recipes: Supports one-click cloning and synchronizing changes for recipes
• Recipes: Enhanced sharing functionality, now supports permission allocation
• Set Arguments: Supports dynamically accessing file content via links
• Settings: Optional display of process control widgets on the webpage
• Shortcuts: Supports pausing, resuming, and stopping tasks via keyboard shortcuts
• Triggers: Supports selecting argument sources (last one or ask)
• Finder: Prevents selector changes when switching attributes
• Scroll Page: Supports reverse scrolling from bottom to top
• Others: User experience and performance improvements

💫 New Features

• Custom triggers: support timing, right-click and shortcut triggers

🍬 Enhancements

• New settings: more options, custom shortcuts for Finder
• Custom code: support direct access to variables $args, $vars without adding ctx prefix
• Support for stopping processes from "Sleep" and "Wait Until" blocks
• Webhooks support temporary disabling and retry mechanisms
• Make event proxy optional to fix Cloudflare captcha loop
• Transformer "Extract" supports custom separators
• Use cache to speed up recipe startup

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue where [object Object] appears in template expressions
• Fixed an issue where the "On Screen" option did not work on certain websites

🍬 Enhancements

• Supports executing custom code
• Real-time display of recipe execution time
• Option selection by label content
• ️Support for `:contains(text)` selector
• Updates to functions in `transforms` and `@pipes`
• Dynamic parsing of template variables
• Automatic cleanup of leftover groups
• Removal of concurrency limit
• Support for keyboard shortcuts to select elements
• Reduced log writing frequency to improve performance
• Other user experience enhancements

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue where page replacement could freeze
• Fixed an issue with lost scope for alternative elements
• Fixed an issue preventing new columns from being added to existing columns

💫 New Features

• Network Requests: Supports multiple HTTP request methods, customizable request headers and parameters, allowing flexible API calls
• Show Notifications: Supports customizing the content, title, and sound of notifications to enhance user interaction
• Flow Control: Introduces "Resume" and "Stop" function blocks for more complex workflow control
• Print Logs: Supports customizable print content, making it easier for developers to debug and troubleshoot
• Form Interaction: Adds a "Tick Checkbox" function block to enhance form interaction capabilities

🍬 Enhancements

• Data Processing: Supports using template variables to construct Array and JSON data, simplifying data operations
• Data Transform: New variable and column converters for flexible handling of different data types
• Engine Performance: Improves engine stability and enhances compatibility with various environments
• Interaction Experience: Adjusts UI details to optimize user operation processes

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue where numeric data could not be input correctly in simulated input fields
• Resolved inaccuracies in data comparison results under certain conditions
• Fixed errors when extracting data from outside the rows

💥 Breaking Changes

• Flow Control: Changed the behavior of the "Return" function block

🍬 Enhancements

• Automatically remember arguments
• ️Blocks in recipes can be disabled
• Supported using dynamic data on filter
• Supported multiple lines on template of Input Text
• Supported giving parameters to getDate(), getTimetamp() in @funcs
• Removed getRandomItem() from @funcs and use pipes' at() instead
• The at(index?) parameter in pipes can be omitted
• Added random(min?, max?) to pipes
• Improved Wheel event compatibility

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed column cancel save not working

💫 New Features

• ️Added a "Replace Page" function block

🍬 Enhancements

• Supported extracting elements on the screen
• Supported scrolling in screen units on "Scroll Page" block
• Move secondary options to More Settings
• Added sort(), unique(), compact() to transforms
• Added getRandomItem() to @funcs
• Added urlencode() to pipes

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed some minor bugs

💫 New Features

• ️Added a "Handle Dialog" function block

🍬 Enhancements

• Exposed more options for "Click Element" block
• Make the last element lose focus when run "Hover Element" block
• Interaction events closer to human behavior
• Double check whether scroll to bottom
• Improved "Input Text" block compatibility
• Added extract(), replace() to pipes
• Added nmatch(!~) to conditional operators

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed unable to click button on Baidu Map

💫 New Features

• ️Added an "Upload File" function block
• ️Added "Read Clipboard" and "Write Clipboard" function blocks

🍬 Enhancements

• Appended column names to @loops.L000.$value options

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed click events breaking on some sites
• Fixed filter being reset in some cases

💫 New Features

• ️Added a "Trigger Event" function block

🍬 Enhancements

• Improved the credibility of simulated events
• Added "Scroll Into View" option to simulation events
• Enabled using \n, \r, \t as separators for Split and Join

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed i18n translation errors and improved user experience

🍬 Enhancements

• Improved iframe compatibility
• Extract filename and extension from URL in Download File block

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed incorrect parsing of variable templates

💫 New Features

• ️Added a "Download File" function block

🍬 Enhancements

• Supported rendering as a link or image when viewing data
• Added getDate and getUUID functions to @funcs
• Added date format function to transforms and pipelines
• Reduced log accumulation to prevent memory leaks
• Improved engine performance and reduced CPU usage
• Enhanced editor interaction experience
• Made browser notifications optional

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed issue where Return did not work on Switch
• Fixed flow chart moving selection on Chrome 125+
• Fixed behavior of extract and match transform functions
• Fixed Finder being hidden on some websites
• Fixed incorrect data row count in concurrent mode

💫 New Features

• ️Supported importing files or referencing existing tables as arguments

🍬 Enhancements

• Supported filling in the current link with one click
• Displayed serial numbers before each item
• Enabled collapsing of nested blocks
• Simplified expressions displayed in Case & Condition blocks

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed unique index not working on unsaved tables
• Fixed inability to display boolean values in the data table
• Fixed error in Wait Until block occurring after page redirect

💡 Tips

• No longer compatible with Chrome versions earlier than v110

💫 New Features

• ️Supported Shadow DOM selector
• Enabled direct renaming of recipes in Popup
• ️Displayed the scraped data amount on the Icon

🍬 Enhancements

• Optimized list selector generation algorithm
• Added double-check before deleting a recipe

🍬 Enhancements

• Remember the last focused page
• New Window & New Tab can be closed manually
• Use Switch Window, Switch Tab Alternatives Active Window, Active Tab
• Enhanced error handling to improve stability

🍬 Enhancements

• Supported random scroll position
• Enabled disabling of finder shortcuts
• Automatically breaks the loop if the page has scrolled to the bottom
• Automatically converts multi-line text in arguments into arrays
• Added an Extract transformer instead of Match to extract characters
• Automatically fills in the current URL to New Tab after adding it
• Closes settings panel after deleting a block

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed editor always being connected to the initial window when multiple windows are open
• Fixed image avatar not having rounded corner style
• Fixed incorrect filename format when exporting data
• Fixed inability to enter text on some websites
• Fixed failure to scroll to the element position
• Fixed style issue of overflowing data names
• Fixed duplicate error message in Sleep block

🍬 Enhancements

• Optimized theme color and UI style
• Sleep block supports using dynamic data
• Added version upgrade tips
• Implemented many small detail improvements

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed style issues of components in dark mode
• Fixed loss of tab information when editing recipes
• Fixed inability to extract column data when row selector is a numeric ID

This is a major version update with many features and optimizations 🎉🥳👏

💫 New Features

• Introduced a new recipe editor
• Introduced a new execution engine
• Supported starting, pausing, resuming, and stopping tasks
• Supported custom arguments
• Supported variable definition and reference
• Supported the integration of multiple data tables into one
• Supported conditions and branches
• Supported random waiting times
• Supported random loops and reverse loops
• Supported extracting background images
• Supported extracting HTML comments
• Supported extracting data from iframes
• Supported sharing a recipe with others

🍬 Enhancements

• Marked elements to prevent duplicate extractions
• Added more data transformers
• Filtered duplicate data in memory
• Improved UI interaction and user experience
• Automatically found scrollable parent elements
• Encoded favicon to Base64
• Enhanced exception handling for robustness
• Supported viewing the log of the latest task

💡 Tips

• Fully switched to a faster API (pre-5.0.0 interface will be retired soon)

🍬 Enhancements

• Prevented unexpected termination of running recipes to improve stability

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed export to XLSX failing when column content exceeds 32,767 characters
• Fixed inability to update the reference of a dynamic column after deleting the column

🔍 New Findings

• Column contents exceeding 255 characters will be ignored in XLS
• Column contents cannot exceed 32,767 characters in XLSX

💫 New Features

• The data source of the Select Option block can be referenced from a loop.

🍬 Enhancements

• Clicking on the recipe card now brings up the launchpad directly.
• Improved various small and scattered user experiences.

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed the issue where the filter may be lost in some cases.
• Fixed the inability to extract data from itself after setting a row filter.

💫 New Features

• Table columns support setting whether to store data
• Table columns support dynamic logical assignment
• Added a powerful "Execute Condition" function block

🍬 Enhancements

• Adding a loop block no longer automatically adds child blocks
• Supported custom monitoring scope while waiting for the page to change

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed errors that may occur when viewing data, causing a white screen
• Fixed text filter not working on the Click Element block
• Fixed inability to reference data when adding the first block in the Enter Loop block
• Fixed invalid transfer set when column's data is referenced from a loop
• Fixed editing child blocks after duplicating an Enter Loop block affecting each other
• Fixed inability to edit blocks in some cases

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed "Click the next page of the current page" doesn't work on some sites

🍬 Enhancements

• Increased recipe list loading speed by over 3x
• Displayed overlong characters via Tooltip when viewing data
• Automatically formatted memory data to preferences after exporting data

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed several bugs

💫 New Features

• All blocks support error handling

🍬 Enhancements

• Improved some user experiences

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed click failure on some elements

🍬 Enhancements

• Improved stability and reduced memory usage
• Adjusted layout when the column name is too long
• Adjusted the style of some pages
• Updated the "About" page

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed the issue of not being able to execute multiple recipes at the same time
• Fixed the issue where dragging the recipe tab would cause it to disappear in some cases

💫 New Features

• Alternate selectors and filters can be set on the target element of all blocks
• Provided a training ground to practice extracting data

🍬 Enhancements

• Changed the selector generation algorithm; the generated selector is shorter
• Displayed a horizontal scroll bar when viewing data to solve the issue of the mouse not being able to scroll horizontally
• Removed the extracted flag, as it caused more problems than benefits
• Smarter generation of table selectors

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed the issue of being unable to generate new selectors when class selectors are disabled on some pages
• Fixed the issue where a column could not be displayed after deleting and then adding a column with the same name
• Fixed tasks not exiting after waiting for page load timeout
• Fixed autofocus error issue with the "Click Element" block
• Fixed the "Click Element" block not being able to preview

💫 New Features

• Flags of pattern can be set
• The column can refer to the data of the table

🍬 Enhancements

• Added a new option "openInNewTab" to the Click Element block
• Integrated the Dump option into the table name input box
• Pattern matching uses column delimiters
• Columns can set custom fixed values
• Displayed row numbers in the data previewer

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed conflicts with some shortcut keys in Chrome
• Fixed issues with the new data export engine

💫 New Features

• Added support for setting default startup parameters for recipes
• Added support for setting a custom delimiter for columns
• Added support for custom sorting of recipe tabs

🍬 Enhancements

• Added recipeId and tableId fields to the callback data of Webhook
• Reset scroll position to the top after switching tabs in the recipe list
• Enabled creating/editing recipes in a new tab without disturbing the current tab
• Removed the display of the number of recipes on the tab (due to insufficient slots)
• Automatically synced recipes to the latest state when editing the same recipe in multiple tabs
• Implemented lazy loading of recipe meta information and favicon to improve rendering speed
• Prevented unnecessary refreshes when creating browser tabs
• Updated the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed sign-up failure when the avatar link is too long
• Fixed the issue where adding a unique index had no effect
• Fixed the inability to continue referencing a loop inside a loop
• Fixed the issue of not finding own recipes when adding a webhook
• Fixed the recipe editor not automatically opening when editing a recipe in some cases

💫 New Features

• Supports referencing table data on "Click Element", "Input Text" and other blocks

🍬 Enhancements

• Turn off the ability to refer to variables in selectors (confusing interaction)
• Improve the compatibility of "click the next page of the current page"

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed error caused by clicking on anchor elements with JS calls
• Fixed incorrect reference location for data's meta info
• Fixed failure of reference loop info without prompts
• Fixed sign-up issue when the avatar link is too long
• Fixed inability to edit blocks after 3 levels of loop nesting
• Fixed default value overriding when editing a column
• Fixed accidental activation of shortcut keys in complex scenes

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed task terminating without reason
• Fixed the issue that the page is abnormal due to expired login status

💫 New Features

• More friendly free plan (recipe creation is now supported)
• Added an Account page

🍬 Enhancements

• Enable a new icon and name
• Enable a brand new dedicated domain
• Adjust the default format for exported data
• Clean up broken/non-working public recipes
• Change the judgment logic of waiting for the page to load

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed the unique index is not updated after the column is dropped

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed unable to create/edit recipes on first install
• When previewing the "Extract Data" block, the number of data rows extracted is displayed incorrectly

💫 New Features

• Supports one-click copy block
• Automatically save filters to preferences
• Supports sorting by ID when viewing data

🍬 Enhancements

• Show unsaved icon after recipe change
• Show skeleton screen loading animation in recipe list
• Optimize the table style of the data viewer
• Hide ugly scrollbars under Windows
• Use in incognito mode (Editor login status loss has not been resolved)

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed incorrectly trigger shortcut keys when typing text

💫 New Features

• Supports fuzzy search for recipe names
• Added "Forward" and "Backward" function blocks
• Added "Activate Tab" and "Close Tab" function blocks
• Added openInNewTab option to "Click Element" function block
• Added 1-based index to "Loop" function block

🍬 Enhancements

• Automatically open the bound page when editing a recipe
• Close the popup after successfully launching the recipe
• Displays the total number of data successfully extracted
• Improve the loading speed of the recipe list
• Change the default filename for exported data
• Can be replaced with empty when replacing data
• Optimize task assignment logic and log display

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed inability to detect if certain websites loaded successfully

💫 New Features

• Supports referencing variables in selectors
• Supports controlling whether to stop the task when no row is found

🍬 Enhancements

• Prevent recipe creation on blank page

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed not being able to add the first block inside a loop block
• Fixed reference error when loop information does not exist
• Fixed an issue where table data could not be referenced
• Fixed setting initial preset failure

💫 New Features

• Supports setting filters for rows
• Opens the welcome page after successful installation

🍬 Enhancements

• Uses ShadowDOM container for the editor
• Automatically generates random Loop and Table Names
• Optimized the dark mode style

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed Inspector not closing after closing Finder
• Fixed an issue where messages could not be sent to the Editor in certain cases
• Prevent Editor and Recorder from being selected after opening Finder

💫 New Features

• Add an About page

🍬 Enhancements

• Supports scrolling again from the current position
• Supports extracting background images from elements
• Filter by element inner text to prevent duplicate extraction
• Domain filtering is turned off by default in the recipe list
• Show default icon when target site's favicon fails to load
• Sort blocks based on frequency of use
• Update template recipes

💫 New Features

• Supports one-click filling in of current link

🍬 Enhancements

• The recipe list is sorted by update time by default
• Cannot save when no columns are added

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed an editor error caused when a block loses focus
• Fixed an issue where row selectors could not be generated in some scenarios
• Fixed an error that could occur when dragging blocks
• Fixed an error on some pages when not logged in

💫 New Features

• A brand new version, an important milestone

🍬 Enhancements

• Improved in many aspects, bringing new experience

💥 Breaking Changes

• No longer compatible with 1.x recipes

💫 New Features

• Supports extracting data from elements outside the current row
• Supports extracting current page link and current time
• Supports English and Chinese languages

🍬 Enhancements

• Recipe introduction is now required
• HTML code is beautified for better readability

🐛️ Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue with page scrolling failure on YouTube
• Fixed a bug where automatic next page scraping failed
• Fixed an issue where columns with the same name failed to save

🎉 First Release 🥳👏