Orion 0.99.114-beta
May 10, 2022
Incredible performance (thanks to bleeding-edge WebKit) and enhanced extension support. Tabs overview, native password Autofill, overflow menu! And you can finally use 1Password with Orion!
✨ New
- Bleeding-edge WebKit 614.1.12 included and with this Orion reigns supreme as the fastest browser on Mac with 328 score in Speedometer 2.0 benchmark (on an M1 Macbook Pro)
- Major WebExtensions API refactor to allow better performance and sandboxing of extensions
- 1password, Bitwarden, KeePassXC extensions much better supported. Note: 1Password users can update to version 8 and get global autofill feature (activate with "cmd \", no need for extensions)
- Tab overview #261 @rikavoort
- Support for searching on Kagi in private browsing mode!
- Integrated with native password AutoFill (means StrongBox will work) #513 @BravoZulu
- New Overflow menu for extensions/toolbar items to live in #30 @hakusaro
- Added "Close window" to window switcher submenu
- Notes added to Tools menu (shortcut cmd U)
- New start page icon!
🚀 Improved
- Username-Password Edit #1012 @joystmp
- Removed "Library" section when vertical tabs sidebar is open
- New icon when reader mode is active
- Turn off the spell checker autocorrect by default #2023 @askielboe
✅ Fixed
- Bookmarks get copied in the reverse order #1763 @Shadowknight
- The "Show all" button on the home page does not change color and blends in with the dark background #1930 @ignatuque
- WebExtensions: Promises never resolve when an async function returns undefined #2085 @bribri
- WebExtensions: monkey patching Object.prototype prevents browser.runtime.sendMessage from working #2086 @bribri
- Fixed issue with text in address bar being cut off when animating
- Fixed start page icon flickr
You can submit bug reports and new feature requests to OrionFeedback.org.
Check out change log for previous release 0.99.113.2.