v4.2.0 - Performance and UI Improvements
Chrome Extension
Version 4.2.0•Minor release with performance improvements, UI enhancements, and code refactoring
Performance Improvements
Visibility Management
- Removed Lazy Loading: Simplified profile and company visibility management
- Removed lazy loading Intersection Observer logic
- All detected profiles and companies now display immediately
- Eliminated pagination delays for better user experience
- Faster initial rendering of detected items
Code Architecture
- Company Beast Mode Refactoring: Refactored company beast mode to match profile implementation
- Created modular structure with separate processor, sender, and state manager modules
- Improved code organization and maintainability
- Unified company and profile handling patterns
- Better error handling and network error detection
- More reliable beast mode navigation with proper state management
Bug Fixes
Companies History
- History API Fix: Fixed LinkedIn companies history API
- Companies now properly join junction table and order by saved date
- Matches profile history behavior exactly
- Companies appear in history view ordered by when user saved them
UI Improvements
Toolbar
- Simplified Tooltips: Enhanced toolbar tooltip styling
- Changed all toolbar buttons to use rounded-full styling
- Removed complex CSS selectors for border radius
- Improved tooltip layout with proper flex centering
- Better visual consistency across toolbar buttons
Beast Mode
- Removed Explanation Card: Removed Beast Mode explanation card from BeastModeView
- Cleaner interface with less visual clutter
- More space for detected profiles and companies
Technical Improvements
Code Quality
- Modular Architecture: Improved code organization with better separation of concerns
- Company processing logic split into dedicated modules
- Better state management with dedicated state managers
- Improved type safety and error handling
- More maintainable codebase structure
Storage Management
- Storage Functions: Added missing storage functions for company backend tracking
- Better tracking of company processing state
- Improved synchronization between content script and background
Installation
Download Chrome Extension v4.2.0
Upgrade Notes
This is a minor release with performance improvements and UI enhancements. If you're upgrading from v4.1.2:
- No Breaking Changes: All changes are backward compatible
- Performance: Faster rendering of detected profiles and companies
- UI: Cleaner interface with improved toolbar styling
- Reliability: More reliable beast mode operation with better state management
- History: Companies history now displays correctly ordered by save date
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