Releases: getAlby/lightning-browser-extension
Release list
v3.14.5 🧹✨🌌 The Witch’s Broom Nebula
TL;DR
- onboarding changes to easily get started with Alby Hub
- Connectors removed: LaWallet, Kollider, Citadel (all unmaintained/depricated)
- Deezy swap flow removed — Send-to-BTC-address screen now links to Boltz/SideShift with the destination address prefilled
- Tooling/docs — added AGENTS.md, dropped json from the eslint lint-staged glob, updated Voltage guide links, Weblate translation sync
- Dependency bumps — React, axios, dexie, i18next, zustand, dayjs, headlessui, popicons, react-qr-code, tailwindcss/forms and a handful of patch updates
- Security patches — uuid, axios, postcss, webpack-dev-server Crypto stack majors migrated to v2/v3 — @noble/curves, @noble/hashes, @noble/ciphers, @noble/secp256k1, @scure/bip32, @scure/base, ESLint v8 → v9 flat config migration
What's Changed
- feat: update voltage guide links by @pavanjoshi914 in #3518
- docs: add AGENTS.md by @reneaaron in #3551
- chore: drop json from eslint lint-staged by @pavanjoshi914 in #3564
- feat: cleanup deezy by @pavanjoshi914 in #3563
- feat: remove lawallet connector by @pavanjoshi914 in #3566
The witch's Broom Nebula: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap251001.html
Full Changelog: v3.14.3...v3.14.5
v3.14.3 🧹✨🌌 The Witch’s Broom Nebula
TL;DR
- Connectors removed: LaWallet, Kollider, Citadel (all unmaintained/depricated)
- Deezy swap flow removed — Send-to-BTC-address screen now links to Boltz/SideShift with the destination address prefilled
- Tooling/docs — added AGENTS.md, dropped json from the eslint lint-staged glob, updated Voltage guide links, Weblate translation sync
- Dependency bumps — React, axios, dexie, i18next, zustand, dayjs, headlessui, popicons, react-qr-code, tailwindcss/forms and a handful of patch updates
- Security patches — uuid, axios, postcss, webpack-dev-server Crypto stack majors migrated to v2/v3 — @noble/curves, @noble/hashes, @noble/ciphers, @noble/secp256k1, @scure/bip32, @scure/base, ESLint v8 → v9 flat config migration
What's Changed
- feat: update voltage guide links by @pavanjoshi914 in #3518
- docs: add AGENTS.md by @reneaaron in #3551
- chore: drop json from eslint lint-staged by @pavanjoshi914 in #3564
- feat: cleanup deezy by @pavanjoshi914 in #3563
- feat: remove lawallet connector by @pavanjoshi914 in #3566
The witch's Broom Nebula: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap251001.html
Full Changelog: v3.14.2...v3.14.3
v3.14.2 🧹✨🌌 The Witch’s Broom Nebula
📦 TL;DR
- LN address QR support added (Galoy)
- Schnorr signing + hashing functions introduced
- Better German translations 🇩🇪
- Security updates & dependency maintenance
What's Changed
- feat: show lnaddress and qr code for lnaddress for galoy instances by @pavanjoshi914 in #3473
- feat: hash and sign schnorr function by @pavanjoshi914 in #3509
New Contributors
The witch's Broom Nebula: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap251001.html
Full Changelog: v3.14.1...v3.14.2
🧹✨🌌 The Witch’s Broom Nebula
⚡️ TL;DR (v3.14.1)
🎨 Fix extension for Firefox for Android
✍️ Show correct icon for Chrome dark mode
What's Changed
- fix: disable context menus on Android by @pavanjoshi914 in #3463
- feat: detect browser theme instead of extension theme for icon change… by @pavanjoshi914 in #3472
Full Changelog: v3.14.0...v3.14.1
🧹✨🌌 The Witch’s Broom Nebula
⚡️ TL;DR (v3.14.0)
🎨 Extension rebranding with fresh visuals
✍️ Shows kind description when signing events
💰 Supports sub-satoshi (sub-sat) amounts
🧾 What's Changed
- fix: hide built-in swaps option + deezy by @pavanjoshi914 in #3451
- feat: extension rebranding by @pavanjoshi914 in #3449
- fix: remove theme icon section for chrome by @pavanjoshi914 in #3453
- feat: show kind description when signing by @pavanjoshi914 in #3450
- feat: handle sub sat amounts by @pavanjoshi914 in #3455
The witch's Broom Nebula: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap251001.html
🔗 Full Changelog: v3.13.0...v3.14.0
🪐🐆 Leopard Spots on Martian Rocks 🪨🔭
TL;DR
🚀 This release brings important fixes and new features:
⚡ LNbits connector fixes
🔗 CLN nodes can now connect through NWC
🌐 Added Ukrainian locale
🖱️ Right-click menu to pay invoices/addresses
🎨 Revamped “Pin Extension” screen layout
🧾 Metadata support for transactions
What's Changed
- fix: update copy by @pavanjoshi914 in #3383
- feat: add metadata to transactions by @pavanjoshi914 in #3387
- feat(context-menu) : enable right-click menu to pay invoices and address by @Dunsin-cyber in #3382
- feat: add ukrainian locale by @pavanjoshi914 in #3409
- fix(screens/Receive): reduce z-index In Avatar causing overlay by @Dunsin-cyber in #3408
- fix: use bolt11 field by @reneaaron in #3402
- feat: change NWC connector title to include NWC abbreviation by @Copilot in #3405
- feat(ui): revamp Pin Extension screen layout and behavior by @Dunsin-cyber in #3403
- feat: allow to connect cln nodes through nwc by @pavanjoshi914 in #3428
- feat: fee credits and api cleanup by @pavanjoshi914 in #3441
New Contributors
- @Copilot made their first contribution in #3405
Leopard Spots on Martian Rocks: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap250928.html
Full Changelog: v3.12.0...v3.13.0
v3.12.0 🪐 Herbig-Haro 24
🔔 TL;DR – What’s New in v3.12.0
- 🧩 Better onboarding for both master key and Nostr key
- 🔋 "Batteries" removed from the extension
- ⚙️ New Wallet Settings menu for easier access and configuration
- 🎨 Improved UI and ✍️ copy for smoother user experience
- 🛠️ Numerous under-the-hood code cleanups and workflow upgrades
What's Changed
- feat: update depricated artifacts for workflows by @pavanjoshi914 in #3306
- fix: render text field component as single element by @pavanjoshi914 in #3307
- feat: account-->wallet by @pavanjoshi914 in #3308
- fix: remove e2e test instructions from setup docs by @pavanjoshi914 in #3315
- feat: improve extension docs and contribution guidelines by @pavanjoshi914 in #3318
- Update README.md by @MoritzKa in #3316
- feat: run build in mainnet api by default by @pavanjoshi914 in #3321
- feat: change keyboard shortcut to Alt+A (works in mv3) by @pavanjoshi914 in #3327
- fix: align onboarding cards to max-w-xl (576px) #2615 by @rajanarahul93 in #3324
- feat: use inbuilt fetch adapter for axios + upgrade to v1.8.4 by @pavanjoshi914 in #3337
- fix(toast): allow toast to handle long error messages and improve its responsiveness by @Dunsin-cyber in #3343
- feat: remove default master key generation + onboarding flow updates by @pavanjoshi914 in #3339
- fix: remove battries from extension by @pavanjoshi914 in #3350
- feat: add Wallet Settings to main menu for improved accessibility by @achaljhawar in #3355
- fix: ci specs via updating puppeteer by @pavanjoshi914 in #3361
- feat: update zustand by @pavanjoshi914 in #3363
- feat: wallet settings improvements by @pavanjoshi914 in #3356
- Updated URLs of guides.getalby.com by @MoritzKa in #3378
New Contributors
- @rajanarahul93 made their first contribution in #3324
- @Dunsin-cyber made their first contribution in #3343
- @achaljhawar made their first contribution in #3355
Full Changelog: v3.11.0...v3.12.0
Name Reference: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap250528.html
v3.11.0 Pleiades over Half Dome
TL;DR
The latest update includes several fixes and new features for the Lightning Browser Extension. Key fixes address issues with Reddit and Medium battery usage, as well as resolving a UI bug related to blue boxes. New features include the addition of a separate card specifically for importing Nostr keys and enhancements to locales with the inclusion of Sinhalese, Tamil, and Russian. Additionally, users can now view pending and failed transactions for NWC, improving transaction tracking and transparency
What's Changed
- fix: reddit +medium battery by @pavanjoshi914 in #3284
- feat: separate card for just importing nostr key by @pavanjoshi914 in #3285
- feat: add sinhalese to language switcher by @pavanjoshi914 in #3294
- feat: add tamil and russian language to locale switcher by @pavanjoshi914 in #3297
- fix: blue boxes by @pavanjoshi914 in #3288
- feat: show pending and failed transactions for nwc by @pavanjoshi914 in #3292
Pleiades over Half Dome: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap250127.html
Full Changelog: v3.10.0...v3.11.0
v3.10.0 Ice Clouds over a Red Planet
TL;DR
Version v3.10.0 introduces the Alby Hub Connector and a notification banner for upgrading shared wallets to Alby Hub. It also replaces "Citadel" with "Nirvati" and includes multiple translation updates. These updates enhance functionality, usability, and localization.
What's Changed
- fix: remove translations for product names by @reneaaron in #3259
- feat: alby hub connector by @pavanjoshi914 in #3266
- feat: update node_required copy by @pavanjoshi914 in #3267
- fix: change pagetitle to Alby Extension by @reneaaron in #3270
- feat: \using fee credits by @pavanjoshi914 in #3276
- Replace citadel with nirvati by @pavanjoshi914 @AaronDewes in #3281
Ice Clouds over a Red Planet: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap241203.html
Full Changelog: v3.9.2...v3.10.0
v3.9.2 Messier 24: Sagittarius Star Cloud
TL;DR
The Alby Lightning Browser Extension v3.9.2 brings several updates and fixes. The optional getRelays method for the Nostr provider was removed, and the product copy for adding new accounts to wallets has been updated. Additionally, the extension now reloads the npub when an account changes, ensuring the correct npub is displayed in the default view. The update also includes copy improvements for the master key setup in the default view cards and enhances the onboarding process for accounts that require a connected node.
What's Changed
- fix: remove optional getRelays nostr provider method by @pavanjoshi914 in #3246
- feat: setup your keys -> setup master key in default view cards by @pavanjoshi914 in #3249
- Translations update from Hosted Weblate by @weblate in #3251
- onboarding for node_required accounts by @pavanjoshi914 in #3248
- fix: icon & copy for adding new wallets by @reneaaron in #3253
- fix: reload npub when account has been changed by @reneaaron in #3254
- Translations update from Hosted Weblate by @weblate in #3252
- fix: german translations by @reneaaron in #3255
- feat: remove invite-code-copy by @pavanjoshi914 in #3256
Full Changelog: v3.9.1...v3.9.2
Messier 24: Sagittarius Star Cloud - https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html