Helperbird 105.0.1
Changes
We've updated the Reading Mode to be more responsive, now fully supporting smaller screens.
The dyslexia ruler now includes a 'follow mouse' feature, offering an enhanced user experience.
Due to popular demand, the 'Add to Reading List' feature has been reinstated.
You now have the option to turn syncing on or off.
Updates will no longer display on a separate page, streamlining the update process.
The settings page has been redesigned for improved usability.
You can now import your Helperbird settings for easier setup on new devices.
We've added the ability to export both Helperbird notes and settings.
District codes have been shortened for easier access.
Immersive Reader on Helperbird Free now supports up to 1800 characters.
Immersive Reader is now compatible with PDF files.
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The Reworder feature now supports up to 1000 characters.
Resolved an issue where the trial period incorrectly displayed as starting in 1970.
New themes are now available in Reading Mode.
Reading Mode now supports custom fonts for a more personalized reading experience.
Helperbird is now compatible with Microsoft Word.
Fixes
Upcoming
Stay tuned for more exciting updates in our next release.
Helperbird 105.0.0
Changes
We've revamped the settings page for a more intuitive user experience.
The dyslexia rulers are now less buggy, making reading easier for users with dyslexia.
Added 4 new features to the PDF reader, including OCR and page support. You can now open PDFs with a single click, no download required.
Our new summarization engine helps you get the gist of long articles and documents quickly.
We've extended the side panel UI to Microsoft Edge and Firefox for a consistent user experience across browsers.
Fixes
Upcoming
In our next release, look forward to a new Reading Mode and an upgraded voice typing engine.
Helperbird 104.1.0
Changes
Users can now remove all default quick actions and set their own features, adding another layer of personalization to the Helperbird experience.
We've upgraded the voice typing feature. It now supports multiple languages and comes with an improved user interface.
Users can now add all apps to the quick actions and remove all default apps, providing more control and customization options.
A default height and width have been set for optimal usage on iPad and iPhone devices.
Word prediction now leverages web components for improved performance.
Dragging notes into the editor now automatically adds a link to the original file, making referencing easier.
Users can now add titles to their notes for better organization.
Text to Speech is now faster, providing an even smoother user experience.
We've introduced new icons for several apps, adding a fresh look and feel to the platform.
Users can now quickly search the web directly from Helperbird.
The editor now includes a word count feature, which provides details such as word count, character count, reading time, speech time, writing time, average word length, average sentence length, paragraph count, and more.
Fixes
We've updated Helperbird to be compatible with the latest versions of Firefox, addressing previous compatibility issues.
Upcoming
In our next release, look forward to support for Enterprise Analytics, eBook compatibility, a comprehensive accessibility audit to further enhance user experience and inclusivity, and a redesigned Google Docs add-on.
Helperbird 104.0.5
Changes
The new update provides a drag and drop format to offer more convenience and enhance the user experience. Users can now easily drag and drop elements, making navigation within the platform more intuitive.
The newly introduced toggle feature now allows users to open PDFs directly in the PDF reader, simplifying document handling and increasing user efficiency.
A newly introduced feature allows users to change the color of the ruler based on their selected settings, adding a personalized touch to their Helperbird experience.
We've solved an overflow issue on titles in Reading mode, offering a smoother, distraction-free reading experience for users.
A fix has been implemented to handle file overflows in the PDF reader, ensuring a seamless document viewing experience.
We've addressed an issue where colors were being lost in the Shadow DOM, ensuring consistent and accurate color representation across all components.
The color initiation issue in the Speed Reading feature has been resolved. Furthermore, the entire Speed Reading feature has been rebuilt to enhance functionality and provide a smoother user experience.
A design update has removed the grey bar around the toolbar to provide a cleaner, more streamlined interface. Additionally, the footer positioning has been optimized for better layout balance.
We've performed an accessibility audit to ensure the platform is user-friendly and compliant with accessibility standards, making Helperbird more inclusive for all users.
The TTS feature now has improved voice update responsiveness. We've addressed an issue with color highlighting on change. Moreover, the Word Prediction feature has been refined for better performance. We've resolved the issue where the word prediction was adding a word three times in Google Docs.
The issue where the dictionary feature was not functioning on iPad has been addressed and resolved. Now all iOS users can leverage the full functionality of Helperbird.
We've addressed z-index issues on sliders and badges, ensuring a more smooth and consistent user interface.
Users can now customize sticky notes, adding another layer of personalization to their Helperbird experience.
All color choices have now been moved to a centralized configuration setting, enabling easier and more intuitive color customization.
Fixes
Helperbird 104.0.2
Changes
In this update, users are now able to preview fonts before selecting them. This feature helps to ensure the chosen font is to the user's liking and suitability.
We've made improvements to the Quick Actions area. Users can now conveniently perform translations without any issues, making multilingual accessibility more efficient.
We've expanded the color options available across all features. With over 15 colors to choose from, users can now personalize their Helperbird experience to suit their preferences.
To provide a more user-friendly and intuitive interface, all select options have been replaced with buttons.
Fixes
The issue with translation through the quick actions area has been addressed and resolved, making the tool more reliable and easy to use.
This version includes a range of small fixes and improvements that enhance the overall user experience and functionality of Helperbird.
Helperbird 104.0.1
Changes
The bottom navigation has been divided into Writing, Reading, and Accessibility categories for easier access to specific features.
Helperbird now includes Maths Solving Support and Immersive Reader Support for Maths, providing assistance and an immersive reading experience for mathematical content.
Helperbird now supports Epub files, allowing users to access and read electronic books in that format. Additionally, offline support is now available, enabling users to utilize Helperbird even without an internet connection.
The PDF reader in Helperbird now offers new tools such as next page and back options, improving the overall reading experience for PDF documents.
Helperbird has undergone UI improvements to provide a smoother and more user-friendly experience, making it easier for new users to get accustomed to the tool.
Helperbird now includes a fast search feature, enabling users to quickly find specific functionalities or settings within the tool.
Helperbird has been optimized to reduce its resource consumption, resulting in improved performance and a more efficient user experience.
Fixes
Version 104.0.1 includes a significant number of bug fixes and overall enhancements, addressing reported issues and refining the functionality of Helperbird.
The user interface has undergone fixes and improvements to enhance its usability and visual appeal.
A new notification bell feature has been added to Helperbird, providing users with easy access to important notifications and updates.
