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Changelog ​

Major capabilities and recent updates. The version follows the Chromium mainline; see Download for the latest installer.

154.0.8037.104 Windows downloadmacOS download ​

  • PDF: Toolbar menu adds Open with system viewer
  • Passwords: Password manager settings add Match by full hostname
  • Tabs: Fixed iframe links not honoring web-link open location / disposition and Open popups as tabs
  • Downloads: Adds Gopeed (10 third-party tools detected in total); faster cold start for external handoff; better detection for custom install paths (FluxDown / Motrix / Rayburst / ABDM, etc.); fixed choosing Xunlei opening another downloader
  • New tab page: Custom wallpaper supports WebP
  • Small account tabs: Fixed network cache left behind when deleting a small account
  • Extensions: With developer mode on, can download / install CRX from a direct link
  • Closed-tab restore: After Continue where you left off on startup, remove restored windows from Recently closed so Ctrl+Shift+T does not reopen them
  • Super drag: Selected chrome:// text can open via context-menu Go to… and super-drag as a link
  • Security: Blocklisted compromised eMudhra-related certificates
  • Windows: Fixed some fonts when DirectWrite is off
  • Other: Fixed several crashes

154.0.8037.103 Windows downloadmacOS download ​

  • Downloads: Download tools add AB Download Manager / FluxDown (9 third-party tools detected in total); the save dialog lists installed downloaders with icons and selects the filename stem by default; fixed download badge counting
  • Mouse gestures: Settings can adjust gesture trigger distance (2–48, default 8); action dropdown adds search filtering
  • Screenshots: Custom shortcuts and mouse gestures can bind Save page as image / PDF; saving PDF shows an in-progress bubble
  • New tab page: Add shortcut moved to the bottom-right aligned with Customize; improved shortcut size/spacing; fixed search-engine icons
  • Default apps: Portable builds pick a default app display name from whether an installed build and other portables exist; you can rename or clear default-app registration
  • Bookmark bar: Idle drag in Bookmark Manager opens in a background tab on release (Esc / right-click cancels); fixed folder-drag freeze; tightened compact bookmark-bar spacing (works with Bookmark max width to fill more of the bar)
  • Open behavior: New tab position adds a Default option (with Default, restored pages insert at the position where they were closed)
  • Immersive mode: Fixed maximize/close buttons missing after theme switch; fixed alert / confirm dialogs going off-screen when the top bar is hidden
  • Vertical tabs: Fixed Hide tab close buttons not applying; active tab can be muted when the strip is fully collapsed (with close buttons hidden); fixed side-strip jitter when the bookmark bar auto-hides or reveals; fixed tabs swapping position when switching vertical tabs
  • Boss key: With restore to foreground off, improved window restore behavior
  • Video hover toolbar: Fixed the always-on-top pin icon state on the video mini window
  • Sync: New installs default to custom sync with passwords / passkeys off (existing profiles unchanged)
  • Languages: Completed Traditional Chinese UI language
  • Windows: Fixed restored window position sticking; improved font rendering when DirectWrite is off

154.0.8037.102 ​

  • Settings: Settings → Reset settings can Export settings / Import settings
  • Immersive mode: Settings → Appearance can adjust top-edge hot-zone height, dwell time before showing, and delay before hiding after leave
  • Downloads: Download tools add Rayburst / Ghost Downloader; fixed FDM support; fixed right-click Save as being handed to a download tool; fixed empty download tabs not closing after an external tool is launched
  • New tab page: Fixed the search-box placeholder showing the wrong engine name
  • Closed-tab restore: Middle-click background restore keeps the menu open for continuous restore; Restore all is now Restore all tabs and only restores first-level tabs in the list (pages under window / group / split-view submenus still need restoring one by one)
  • Bookmark bar: Fixed floating Show bookmark menu shortcut; press again to close the menu
  • Vertical tabs: Fixed window flicker when dragging a tab out; improved top-edge tear-off position
  • Windows: Fixed immersive mode not revealing top chrome in browser fullscreen (F11); fixed bold text and missing menu accelerators when DirectWrite is off

154.0.8037.101 ​

  • New tab page: Address-bar and New Tab search-box engines can be set independently; engine suggestions only; dark-mode search box follows the theme colors; fixed mic / camera icons not matching the search box in dark mode; fixed Google search glow covering the search box
  • Address bar / search box: Empty Enter opens the current search engine home; some manually added major engines get suggestion support
  • Translate: Settings → Translate adds Let the translate service detect the source language (can improve proper nouns and mixed Chinese/English pages)
  • Downloads: External download tools add Motrix / XDown / Free Download Manager (shown only when installed); fixed the download badge counting in-progress tasks; fixed a second partial bubble stacking when the downloads panel is already open
  • Bookmark bar: Fixed the bookmark bar hiding after clicking a bookmark in Show on New Tab page, auto-hide elsewhere
  • Tabs: Fixed window.open not working when Webpage link open behavior is Current tab
  • Other: Fixed several crashes

154.0.8037.100 ​

  • Search box: Settings → Search engine can toggle Search engine suggestions, Search history, Browsing history, and Bookmark suggestions separately
  • Address bar: Settings → Appearance adds Focus border (Standard / Thin / None, Standard by default); Appearance → Address bar adds an AI Mode button toggle
  • Translate: Fixed an auto-translate bug
  • Default apps: Settings → Default browser adds Create shortcut, Pin to taskbar, and Set as PDF app
  • Mouse gestures: Fixed right-click hold + mouse wheel tab switching on Windows
  • Screenshots: Fixed Save page as image
  • Video hover toolbar: Leaving a video mini-window from a grouped tab keeps the tab in the group
  • Bookmark bar: Visibility modes add Show on New Tab page, auto-hide elsewhere
  • Tabs: With Open popups in tabs, foreground / background follows Webpage link open behavior
  • Super drag: Text-drag search can pick a search engine
  • Immersive mode: Fixed double-clicking an input field triggering maximize / restore
  • Other: Fixed several crashes

154.0.8037.99 ​

  • Bookmark bar: Fixed the Bookmark menu toggle; bookmark button max width is adjustable (default 150); fixed multi-column bookmark menus not showing every item; fixed Show new bookmarks at the front not applying; fixed bookmark right-click Open in small account tab; Custom shortcuts add Show bookmark menu (default Alt+B)
  • Tabs: A new tab at the first or last tab of a group stays in the group; fixed vertical-tab idle dimming and the incognito accent bar
  • Mouse gestures: Fixed Close tab and activate left; middle-click on empty tab-strip space and the Open clipboard URL gesture no longer depend on the tab-strip + paste setting
  • Video hover toolbar: Improved video-download compatibility (for example Steam trailers)
  • Windows: Fixed the Windows 11 Mica title bar after the M154 upgrade
  • Custom shortcuts: Fixed the shortcut conflict prompt in Settings

154.0.8037.98 ​

  • Engine: upgraded to Chromium M154; first post-upgrade release — please report issues
  • Mouse gestures: Scroll left / right now scrolls the area under the cursor (same as scroll up / down)
  • Downloads: When Alt-click save image fails, fall back to saving the already-decoded image; fixed Ask where to save each file before downloading in incognito windows
  • Restore tab: Fixed reusing an empty new tab
  • Tabs: Fixed middle-click Show menu appearing at the wrong position; tab-search open-tabs list can sort by Recently used or Tab strip order (Recently used by default, syncable)
  • New tab page: Improved vertical centering of main content; fixed a daily-wallpaper crash
  • Video hover toolbar: Fixed the video mini-window title not updating
  • macOS: Inset the Dock / Launchpad app icon to the system grid so it is not larger than other apps

152.0.7977.126 ​

  • Engine: upgraded to Chromium M152
  • Mouse gestures: Three-direction gestures and four reversals live under More gestures (no action by default); scroll up / down and scroll to top / bottom use the area under the cursor; mute toggles only the current tab; can open an incognito window
  • Super drag: Link / text / image can each have their own four-direction actions; open or search in an incognito window
  • Custom shortcuts: Less-used items fold into More shortcuts; can bind Open current page in a small account tab (no default shortcut)
  • Tabs: Added a compact layout; added Open popups in tabs (off by default)
  • Webpage extras: Eye-comfort mode; local JS injection
  • New tab page: Show or hide the Logo and search box, and adjust shortcuts; the search box can switch engines; typing on a blank area focuses search
  • Video hover toolbar: Adjustable opacity; improved video download, including VideoFk; Douyu / Huya / Douyin site fullscreen; the mini window remembers size and position
  • Downloads: Quick-save images can separately control the download list (off by default), the toast, and the fly-in animation
  • Sync: Manual upload / download overwrite; local download, save-page, and quick-save-image folders are no longer synced; My shortcuts and extensions from the Edge store and Crx搜搜 can sync
  • Boss key: Separate toggles for mute while hidden and restore to foreground
  • Address bar: Toggles for full URL, Install app, star, and Ask; with a custom theme, the address bar no longer matches the toolbar by default, and a same-color toggle is available

151.0.7922.124 ​

  • Engine: upgraded to Chromium M151
  • Downloads: in-page confirm dialog (rename/path, Download and open, Open only); bubble and downloads page refresh (new download, badge, pause/resume, delete file, filter by type); clipboard monitor, completion sound
  • Small account tabs: persistent identities (cookies remember sign-in, renameable); five color bars; links can open in a chosen account
  • Tabs: new Tabs and bookmarks settings page; activate after close, link open position/method, middle-click actions, scrollable tab strip, fade idle tabs, closed-tab restore, and more
  • Vertical tabs: left or right; full-height / below-toolbar style; optional title bar
  • Bookmark bar: bookmark menu, left-edge hover popup, auto-hide overlay, multi-column menus
  • Webpage extras: standalone settings page (auto-copy, middle-click paste, darken sites, etc.); custom CSS injection
  • Video hover toolbar: mini window, in-page fullscreen, and download (off by default)
  • Super drag / Mouse gestures / Custom shortcuts: more actions and shortcuts; greatly expanded gesture actions
  • New tab page: daily landscape wallpapers; My shortcuts / Most visited switcher
  • Sync: Turbo account sync is now incremental
  • Built-in translate: switch Edge / Google; optional translation prompt can be turned off
  • Other: Widevine for protected video; portable supports in-app updates

150.0.7871.56 ​

  • Bookmark bar: four visibility modes including auto-hide; icons only (folders keep names); multi-column menus; open in a new tab; replace with current page
  • Tabs: double-click / right-click to close; confirm before closing multi-tab windows; activate on hover; scroll to switch; tab mute
  • Vertical tabs: expand on hover; click-to-mute disabled when fully collapsed
  • Incognito tabs: isolated Incognito tabs in a normal window (session destroyed when the tab closes)
  • Split view: top-and-bottom layout
  • Keep window on top: customizable toolbar button
  • Super drag / mouse gestures: per-direction actions (open tab, copy, and more); more assignable gestures
  • Downloads: optional Xunlei / IDM; Alt + left-click to save images
  • Translate: built-in whole-page translation
  • macOS: local Passkeys
  • Windows: DirectWrite toggle; portable can be set as the default browser
  • Clear selected data on exit
  • Stability: fixed several crashes

Major release ​

Engine: Chromium (mainline; see Download)
Platforms: Windows, macOS

Highlights ​

  • Built on Chromium with fast cold start and low memory use; relatively high Speedometer scores (varies by hardware; for reference only)
  • Turbo / Google dual sign-in and sync (Turbo incremental sync for bookmarks, passwords, settings, extensions, My shortcuts; settings include startup pages, fonts, default search, proxy, and more; local download, save-page, and quick-save-image folders are not synced; bookmarks and passwords can be toggled separately; manual upload / download overwrite available; Settings → Reset settings can export / import changed syncable settings)
  • Import from Chrome / Edge: bookmarks, passwords, autofill, extensions; Safari bookmarks on macOS (Sequoia may prompt for Files and Folders access)
  • Chrome Web Store and Microsoft Edge Add-ons; Crx搜搜 one-click install from the sidebar (see Extensions)
  • Download enhancements: parallel acceleration; in-page confirm dialog; bubble and downloads page refresh; detects 10 third-party download tools (Xunlei / IDM / Motrix / AB Download Manager / Free Download Manager / XDown / Rayburst / Ghost Downloader / FluxDown / Gopeed — shown when installed; icon shortcuts on the confirm dialog; right-click Save as still uses the browser); Alt quick-save images (list, toast, and fly-in animation can be controlled separately)
  • Tabs / Vertical tabs / Small account tabs: close behavior, middle-click actions, scrollable tab strip, fade idle tabs, closed-tab restore, and more; horizontal tab-search button left or right; popups can open as tabs (off by default); vertical tabs left or right with style options, optional separator, and better collapse-state persistence; small accounts are persistent identities
  • Bookmark bar: five visibility modes (including Show on New Tab page, auto-hide elsewhere), bookmark menu (can open with Alt+B), left-edge hover popup, multi-column menus (horizontal paging by default when they overflow the screen, with a no-animation option); adjustable button max width; optional confirmation when opening many bookmarks
  • Super drag (can open or search in an incognito window; text-drag search can pick a search engine) / Mouse gestures (three-direction gestures and reversals, no action by default; can open an incognito window; mute toggles only the current tab) / Custom shortcuts (less-used items fold into More shortcuts; can bind open current page in a small account tab) / Boss key (mute while hidden / restore to foreground can be turned off)
  • Webpage extras: auto-copy, middle-click paste, darken sites, eye-comfort mode, show a tip when entering fullscreen; local CSS / JS injection, including frames
  • Video hover toolbar: mini window, in-page fullscreen, and download (improved video download; Douyu / Huya / Douyin site fullscreen; sites without a direct link can use VideoFk)
  • New tab page: daily landscape wallpapers; My shortcuts / Most visited (tabs and icon backgrounds can be hidden; Logo / search box / shortcut appearance adjustable); search-box engine independent from the address bar (syncable; engine suggestions only); typing on a blank area focuses search; empty Enter opens the engine home
  • Split view, Immersive mode (adjustable top-edge hot zone and show/hide delays), Keep window on top, Screenshots, One-click appearance; address bar can pin Find, and toggle full URL / Install / star / Ask / AI Mode (off by default) / focus border (Standard / Thin / None); with a custom theme, the address bar can match the toolbar (off by default); search suggestion sources can be toggled separately
  • Built-in translate (switch Edge / Google; optional let the service detect source language); Widevine protected video; Windows AC3/EAC3 audio; Settings can Create shortcut, Pin to taskbar (Windows), and Set as PDF app; Windows portable

Get updates ​

  • After opening About, a new version shows the version number first — click Update now to download and install; auto-update can be turned off
  • Latest installers on Download

See also ​