release: reborn as Tabee

[sebastienfontaine]

🧩 Changes List - Tabee v1.1.0

🎨 Branding & Identity

• 🐝 New name: Chrome Tab Modifier → Tabee
• 🎨 New icon & branding: Bee-inspired design with minimal yellow-black aesthetic
• 🏁 Published under new developer account

✨ New Features

🍯 Tab Hive (Auto-Close Inactive Tabs)

• Automatically closes tabs inactive for a specified duration
• Closed tabs saved in side panel for easy restoration
• Grouped by domain for better organization
• SHA-256 hash-based duplicate detection (no duplicate entries)
• Search functionality to filter tabs by URL or title
• Real-time activity tracking with visual feedback

🌐 Side Panel

• Two tabs: "Add Rule" and "🍯 Tab Hive"
• Quick access to create rules from current tab
• Restore closed tabs with one click
• Clear all closed tabs option

🖼️ Image Paste Support for Icons

• Paste images directly from clipboard into the "Icon" field
• Automatic base64 Data URI conversion
• Support for PNG, JPEG, GIF, WebP formats
• Visual preview of pasted images

🔍 Spot Search - Quick Tab & Bookmark Finder

• Instant search across all open tabs and bookmarks with Alt+Shift+E (or Cmd+Shift+E on Mac)
• Real-time filtering as you type - search by title, URL, or tab group name
• Keyboard navigation - use arrow keys (↑↓) to navigate, Enter to select, Escape to close
• Visual indicators - displays favicons, tab group badges with colors, and bookmark icons
• Smart activation - clicking a tab brings it to focus, clicking a bookmark opens it in a new tab
• Dark theme UI - elegant overlay with smooth animations
• Performance optimized - filters chrome:// internal pages automatically

♻️ Sync Mode

• Automatically save and restore tab renaming rules across multiple devices
• Chrome Storage Sync integration

🍀 Lightweight Mode

• Disable listeners on specific domains or patterns
• Reduce memory usage on specified sites
• Regex or domain-based pattern matching

🎯 Context Menu Enhancements

• ✏️ Rename Tab - Quick rename with emoji
• 🪟 Merge All Windows - Combine all browser windows
• 🍯 Send to Tab Hive - Manually send tab to hive

🔧 Technical Improvements

🏗️ Architecture Refactoring (SOLID Principles)

Background Services:

• TabRulesService.ts - Rule application logic
• TabGroupsService.ts - Tab grouping management
• TabHiveService.ts - Auto-close & tab hive management
• WindowService.ts - Window merging operations
• ContextMenuService.ts - Context menu handling
• Result: background.ts reduced from 820 → 265 lines (68% reduction)

Content Services:

• RegexService.ts - Safe regex validation (ReDoS protection)
• TitleService.ts - Title processing & DOM extraction
• IconService.ts - Favicon management
• StorageService.ts - Storage & rule matching
• RuleApplicationService.ts - Rule orchestration
• Result: content.js reduced from 390 → 56 lines (85% reduction)

🧪 Test Coverage

• More tests!
• 100% pass rate
• Comprehensive coverage for all services
• Background services: 35 tests
• Content services: 57 tests
• Integration tests maintained

📝 Help Section Updates

• Emojis added to all section titles (💡✨⌨️📋📝)
• Removed non-functional "Open Side Panel" keyboard shortcut
• Updated documentation for new features

🔐 Security

• ReDoS (Regular Expression Denial of Service) protection
• Safe regex validation for all user-provided patterns
• SHA-256 hashing for URL comparison

🌍 Logging & Debugging

• Comprehensive logging with emoji indicators (🍯 for Tab Hive operations)
• Detailed console output for troubleshooting
• Error tracking throughout the extension

📦 Build & Tooling

• Full TypeScript migration for background and content scripts
• Vite build optimization
• Modern ES modules architecture
• Improved type safety throughout

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Fixed Wikipedia sample rule regex to support both dash types (— and -)
• Fixed dynamic initialization of auto-close when toggled in settings
• Improved error handling in tab grouping with retry logic
• Fixed capture group support in URL fragments for unique tabs

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Migration from Chrome Tab Modifier: All existing rules, groups, and settings are preserved. The extension maintains full backward compatibility while adding new features.