Changelog

March 19, 2024

v 2.0.2

Fixed:
• Activating purchase or subscription (Regular App)
• Safari Extension: Popup loading (Pro App)

March 15, 2024

v 2.0.1

New:
• New copy actions (HTML-Link, Title, Description)

Fixed:

• Startup crash
• Safari extension: fixed rare bug, that some websites could not be added to history
• Show Spaces menu to access private mode items
• Issue that was hiding the sidebar column when the window was resized

Feb. 27, 2024

v 2.0

**iCloud Sync**
Synchronise your Browsing History, Smart Collections, Tags, Web Triggers, URLs, and App Settings across all your devices.

**Spaces & Profiles**
Organise your items in different spaces. Compatible with Safari iOS 17 Profiles.

**New App Icon**
Matthew Skiles has designed a fresh app icon.

**Multi-Select**
Select multiple items in lists and perform actions.

**Focus Filter**
Select your Space and Web Trigger behaviour with our new Focus Filter.

**Activity Widget**
Monitor your daily browsing activity with a heatmap widget.

**Hidden Items**
Hide items in history, smart collections and tag lists with custom filter terms.

**Location Filter**
Filter lists by space or device with the new Location Filter.

**Web Trigger Action “Assign to Space”**
Automatically assign browsing history to a selected space while browsing in Safari.

**Shortcuts Action “Listen Article”**
Start listening articles with Shortcuts or Siri from a tag, collection or links.

**Shortcuts Action “Switch to Space”**
Switch to a selected space with Shortcuts.

**Global Web Trigger Setting**
Option to disable automatic Web Trigger actions.

**Import Bookmarks**
Import bookmarks from browsers or third-party apps.

**Web Trigger**
Added rules filter device, location, private mode and new article parameter reading time.

**Listen Article**
Listen articles in a queue, use playback actions like next, previous, skip, change playback position and save the latest listening position and select your preferred voice.

**Share Article as Audio**
Share an article as an audio file.

**Read Article**
Font and Size settings, text selection

**Filter Rules**
Added new rules filter device, location, private mode, session time, morning, afternoon, evening, at night, and article: listened, listening, read

**Global Search**
Added context menu actions

**Session Time**
Sort lists by the visited time or use the session time as filter rule in smart collections.

**CSV Export**
Export your history, tag items and links as comma separated list.

**Print & PDF**
Print or save lists as PDF.

**New Actions**
Show URL parameters, Copy URL components actions, Listen all, From this domain, Reload Image

Aug. 24, 2023

v 1.5.1

New:
• added date search term "current day"

Fix:
• fixed date search term current month
• fixed add button in terms section
• updated Chinese translation by zshbleaker

June 22, 2023

v 1.5

**Colors**
Use colors for Tags and Smart Collections as the main color in list view.
Choose your own accent color in Surfed.

**Tag-View and Share-View UI-Update**
With the updated Tagging and Share Sheet view, it's now even easier to tag web pages in Safari or in Surfed.

**Tag-Search: New Filters**
With new filters it is now even easier to find the tag you are looking for

**New**:
• App Accent Colour
• Coloured Tag & Smart Collection Lists
• QR-Code Action: Share URL as QR-Code
• Add URLs manually to Tags, Collections and Favourites
• Web Trigger: Syntax Highlight Editor and Find & Replace
• New "Add Tag" Button in Lists
• macOS: Use system accent colour
• French localisation

**Fix:**
• Web Trigger: Import Web Trigger from Gallery
• "Open all URLs in Browser" Action
• Alternate Icons on iPad

May 9, 2023

v 1.4.1

Web Trigger Functions
Prepare actions with the new available Web Trigger functions:
Search and Replace, Remove String, URL decode/encode, un-shorten URL
New main Actions: Show Article, Listen Article

Share Sheet Action
The share sheet has a new action extension to quickly run URL actions and Web Triggers on the current Safari website

Share Sheet
Run Web Trigger, Article and AI Actions directly from the Share Sheet

Latest Tags
Configure how many latest tags should be shown

New:
• Show OpenAI errors
• Reset uncritical settings with URL scheme
• Safari Popup: Added flag action
• Web Trigger: Added support for nested custom parameters
• Web Trigger: new parameter "URL ID"
• URL parameter "auto-run-web-trigger=false" append to URL to prevent automatically run Web Triggers

Fix:
• Limit OpenAI API key length
• iPad crash

April 24, 2023

v 1.4

** Full-text search, Article View, Listen Article**
Experience seamless reading and listening with new features. Full-Text Search and Article View help find saved articles and improve distraction-free reading. Listen Article integrates with iOS media player to listen to articles with additional info.

**Notification Actions**
Customize up to 11 actions per notification Web Trigger for Safari with options like running shortcuts, opening app schemes, adding note or tags, listening to the article, adding a note, tagging and summarizing the article with OpenAI and more. Make changes to personalize notification actions and view them based on trigger rules. Also, try pre-configured notification actions from Web Trigger gallery.

**Auto-Tagging**
Tagging websites has never been easier with our latest Web Trigger action - "Tag With...". This feature allows you to automatically tag websites while browsing, making it easier for you to organize and categorize your web content.

**Quick Filter Bar**
New filter bar now in all lists and global search to quickly select filters from various options. Quick Filter Bar helps in finding URLs in browsing history and bookmarks easier than ever.

**Configurable List Actions**
With this feature, you can configure every list with its own select, leading, and trailing swipe actions. This allows you to customize your browsing experience and access the actions you need quickly and easily.

**OpenAI Actions**
With OpenAI Actions, you can easily add tags or summarize an article by OpenAI, making it easier for you to organize and categorize your web content. This feature is optionally and requires an API key. Nothing will be sent without user interaction, ensuring your privacy is always protected.

**New Web Trigger Actions**
• Color Custom Parameter
• Comment Block
• Show App Badge
• Add Note
• Speak Article
• Summarise Article with AI
• Add Tags with AI
• New custom parameter "Daily Total Time"

**New App Actions**
• Open in… (open URLs in installed Browsers and selected Apps like Zoom, Apollo)
• Show Actions Menu
• Run Web Trigger (in App on selected URL)
• Show URL
• Open in Zoom
• Show Article
• Show and Edit Note
• In-App Browser
• Open in Reader Mode
• Copy Article

**New**
• In-App Browser and Reader Mode
• Triple column mode on iPad and macOS
• Date Picker in history lists
• URL notes - add a note to a URL
• All date search terms have now all conditions (is, is not, before, after)
• New filter types: Article, Author, Article Language, Note
• Search for tags in history and global search with "#tagname"
• Shows assigned tags, favourite, flagged, article and note state and action button in text and small icon cells and detail view
• New Shortcut actions: Get Note, Get Article, Set Note, Remove Tag from URL
• Alternate coloured App Icons
• Show flag or favourite state in global search results
• Show date and time in Safari popup history list
• Added support for "Import Questions" for Web Trigger and Collections
• Updated editor user interface for Web Trigger and Collections
• Added URL components to JSON-Array
• Deep links to Tags and Collections with name like surfed://tag/Apple, surfed://collection/Apple
• Added Web Trigger item to global search
• New list cell type "Long Text"
• Run Web Trigger manually by appending key/value parameter "run-web-trigger=My Trigger" to the address bar in Safari

**Web Trigger Gallery**
• Content Warning
• Daily Browsing Limit
• Automatically Tagging
• Highlight Search Terms

**Fix**
• Safari Extension Popup: Set Tag
• Resolving custom parameters in all Web Trigger actions
• Refreshing sidebar items in multiple windows
• Sorting tags and collections (case insensitive)
• Adding collection groups to favourite section
• updating title in lists after editing
• blocking UI when searching
• Testing a Web Trigger now using configured custom parameters

Jan. 26, 2023

v 1.3.1

1.3.1 fixes a problem importing and running Web Trigger without valid In-App purchase or subscription

Web Trigger is a new web automation feature in Surfed.
Run Shortcuts, open app schemes, perform background URL requests, inject JavaScript code, show notifications, copy to clipboard automatically, when browsing websites in Safari.
Checkout the gallery for easy to install pre-configured Web Trigger. Every web trigger can contain multiple actions which will be performed, when at least one trigger rule group is true.
A trigger rule group can contain multiple search terms, with a lot of options.

This features are new in Surfed too:
- "On This Day" Search Action
Tap on "On This Day" action for a URL entry to show the history on this day.

- Shortcuts Action "Export Tag" with tagged URLs
Export one or more Tags with all tagged URLs into a file. This can be used to share a tag with others via iCloud file sharing.

- Copy URL as Markdown action
Get a formatted markdown link with title and link.

- New sort methods by flagged and favourite state
Now you can sort your lists by flagged and favourite state

- Toolbar Buttons
On iPadOS 16 and macOS Ventura all context menu items are now available in the toolbar.

- All new Symbol Picker
With the new symbol picker UI it is easy to find the right icon for your tags, collections and web trigger. Now with a tons of new symbols.

- Preview Mode: added "Open in Safari" button
Now you can switch handover your Link from the Preview Mode to Safari

- Command line interface on macOS
On macOS you can now search your browsing history, URLs, tags and collections from the command line.

## Fix:
- Global search: search for urls, which are not in history
- fixed loading error in Safari popup
- added a new preferences window
- Blacklisting fixed
- Search in Safari extension popup group results by URL

Jan. 25, 2023

v 1.3

Web Trigger is a new web automation feature in Surfed.
Run Shortcuts, open app schemes, perform background URL requests, inject JavaScript code, show notifications, copy to clipboard automatically, when browsing websites in Safari.
Checkout the gallery for easy to install pre-configured Web Trigger. Every web trigger can contain multiple actions which will be performed, when at least one trigger rule group is true.
A trigger rule group can contain multiple search terms, with a lot of options.

This features are new in Surfed too:
- "On This Day" Search Action
Tap on "On This Day" action for a URL entry to show the history on this day.

- Shortcuts Action "Export Tag" with tagged URLs
Export one or more Tags with all tagged URLs into a file. This can be used to share a tag with others via iCloud file sharing.

- Copy URL as Markdown action
Get a formatted markdown link with title and link.

- New sort methods by flagged and favourite state
Now you can sort your lists by flagged and favourite state

- Toolbar Buttons
On iPadOS 16 and macOS Ventura all context menu items are now available in the toolbar.

- All new Symbol Picker
With the new symbol picker UI it is easy to find the right icon for your tags, collections and web trigger. Now with a tons of new symbols.

- Preview Mode: added "Open in Safari" button
Now you can switch handover your Link from the Preview Mode to Safari

- Command line interface on macOS
On macOS you can now search your browsing history, URLs, tags and collections from the command line.

## Fix:
- Global search: search for urls, which are not in history
- fixed loading error in Safari popup
- added a new preferences window
- Blacklisting fixed
- Search in Safari extension popup group results by URL

Nov. 3, 2022

v 1.2

New:
• Password Protection
Protect your browsing history and Surfed with your password. No one can see your browsing history, tags and collections.

• iOS 16: Lockscreen Widgets
• New Widget "Search in Surfed"
• New System Actions: Backup and Restore Surfed Database
• New System Action: Delete all history items
• New Shortcut Action "Backup Database"
• Added context menu to global search items
• Updated Widget Layout
• Added "Latest Tags" to "Tag" context menu
• Added user settings for show/hide tag/collection section in share sheet
• UI Improvements
• Chinese Localisation

Fix:
• Menu item "Add Tag…" was not available in Tag context menu
• Private Browsing Mode alert was shown after closing release notes

July 6, 2022

v 1.1.1

Fix:
• „Pro Feature“ unlock was not valid in app extensions