🔄 Version Update - Streamlined & More Reliable!

🧹 Cleaner Permissions

Good news! We've eliminated the proxy permission that triggered Firefox's "Control browser proxy settings" alert. This wasn't needed and is now gone for good - one less warning during installation!

📦 Broader Device Support

• Minimum Firefox version lowered to 78 (down from 91)
• Extended compatibility with legacy hardware
• Optimized for Firefox on Android mobile devices
• Enhanced performance across all Firefox releases

💪 Rebuilt for Reliability

Complete error handling overhaul to ensure uninterrupted operation:
- Comprehensive error catching prevents unexpected failures
- Isolated components - one issue won't break everything
- Smart recovery from unusual situations
- Optimized for low-bandwidth and older systems

⚙️ Under the Hood

• API calls now verify browser support before execution
• Refined asynchronous operations
• Strengthened window/tab handling logic
• Smarter device capability detection
• Reinforced data persistence layer

🌐 Universal Platform Coverage

Confirmed working on:
- ✅ Microsoft Windows (every edition)
- ✅ Apple macOS (all releases)
- ✅ Linux (any distro)
- ✅ Android via Firefox Mobile
- ✅ Legacy systems running Firefox 78 or newer

🛡️ Transparency on Data Access

Regarding the "Access your data for all websites" requirement:
- Essential for iframe embedding header modification
- Zero data collection or external transmission
- No browsing activity monitoring
- Downloads handled exclusively by Firefox native manager
- Your privacy remains fully protected

✨ Core Functionality Intact

Every feature you rely on continues to deliver:
- ✅ Multiple quality options: HD, 4K, 8K downloads
- ✅ Extract audio tracks (MP3 format)
- ✅ Native Firefox download manager integration
- ✅ Quick access via keyboard (Ctrl+J)
- ✅ Adaptive interface for any screen

🔨 Resolved Issues

• Eliminated crashes on Firefox versions 78-90
• Corrected window creation/management errors
• Resolved tab state synchronization problems
• Fixed storage API errors on specific configurations
• Enhanced debugging information clarity

📣 Get in Touch

Questions or feature requests? We're here to help:
- Direct support: [email protected]
- Learn more: Visit our website

We appreciate your continued support! 🙏

We’ve completely upgraded YouTube Video Downloader Extension to deliver a faster, cleaner, and more powerful experience:

🚀 Fully redesigned UI – modern, responsive, and resizable for a smoother workflow.

📥 Built-in video downloader – download videos directly inside the extension with one click.

🌐 700+ websites supported – more platforms, more content, more flexibility than ever.

🎥 Up to 4K video downloads – enjoy crisp, high-quality video saving.

🎧 Multiple formats added – MP4, M4A, MP3, WEBM, AAC, FLAC, OPUS, OGG, WAV.

📁 Integrated Download Manager – pause, resume, and track downloads within the extension.

⚡ Performance improvements – smoother, faster, and more reliable.

🔒 Security upgrades – safer browsing and cleaner operations.

🐞 Bug fixes & optimizations – overall improved stability and usability.