Changelog
What's new and what's changed across the Video and Web extensions.
Web 1.2.5
August 14, 2026
- Added Youtube OCR mode to the Web extension that automatically runs OCR on pause (works with hard-coded subtitles, signs etc.)
- Added General OCR mode to the Web extension as an alternative to the Manga mode
- Added a bounding box OCR feature to the Web extension that works anywhere on the web
Anime 2.3.5, Web 1.2.3
July 3, 2026
- Added three word popup size settings: Small, Medium, and Large
- Added a Freeform Word Popup mode that can be toggled on/off in the settings or using the P keyboard shortcut
- Manga: fixed OCR not working on lezhin.jp
Anime 2.3.3
May 22, 2026
This is a very early, experimental feature so we're open to your feedback! It works for all supported anime on Crunchyroll and Netflix.
- Introduced a new premium feature: Practice mode. You can now test yourself directly inside the video player using interactive cloze and multiple-choice quizzes generated from the subtitles. You can enable this mode in the top-right of the sidepanel and you can adjust the quiz difficulty in the settings section named 'Practice'.
Anime 2.3.1, Web 1.2.1
April 28, 2026
- Added a new big feature, the Wordbook. Save words and AI sentence breakdowns, and level them up through review and quizzes.
- Added a welcome page that's triggered on extension installation for better onboarding.
- Completely revamped our website. Added new pages like Features (feature documentation) and Blog.