Changelog

All notable changes to the Flashcard Maker Chrome extension.

v1.0.4 March 2026

New

  • Immersion mode — your saved words get highlighted on every webpage you visit with hover tooltips showing the answer
  • Multi-word phrase matching — immersion detects phrases up to 5 words, not just single words
  • Word encounter tracking — see how often you run into your vocabulary while browsing
  • Tags — organize cards with tags, filter your card list, and review by tag from the deck screen
  • Auto-tagging — cards automatically get tagged based on the source website
  • Per-deck colors — pick from 8 colors or set your own for quick visual identification
  • Review log — every review is now recorded for accurate retention stats and smarter scheduling
  • Full translations: German, Spanish, Portuguese (BR & PT), and Russian
  • Site blacklist for immersion — exclude specific websites from highlighting

Improved

  • Configurable immersion styling — adjust highlight opacity, border style, and colors with live preview
  • Per-deck immersion toggle — enable highlighting only for the decks you want
  • Retention calculation now uses real review data instead of estimates
  • FSRS-5 algorithm weights optimized from your actual review history
  • Cleaner settings layout with vertical toggles and better spacing

Fixed

  • FSRS-5 scheduling algorithm now calculates intervals correctly
  • Empty deck layout no longer breaks with certain card counts
  • Redundant Settings heading removed
v1.0.3 September 2025

New

  • Daily study reminders — get notified when cards are due (customizable time)
  • Quiet hours — no notifications between 10 PM and 8 AM
  • Welcome page after install to help you get started
  • Quick feedback — rate the extension and tell us what to improve

Improved

  • Smoother interface with small visual tweaks

Fixed

  • Page widget no longer blocks clicks on some websites
v1.0.2 August 2025

New

  • Science-based review scheduling — cards adapt to how quickly you learn
  • Smart load balancing — no more overwhelming review sessions

Improved

  • Much better memory retention with the new scheduling engine
v1.0.1 July 2025

New

  • Create flashcards from any webpage — just highlight text and right-click
  • Side panel that stays open while you browse
  • Organize cards into decks with custom settings
  • Study mode with keyboard shortcuts and swipe gestures
  • Dark mode — follows your system theme automatically
  • Progress dashboard — track your retention and study time
  • Text-to-speech — hear your cards read aloud
  • Works completely offline — your data stays on your device
  • Supports 52 languages