TL;DR: iOS 18 support
IMPROVED
- iOS 18 support
TL;DR: iOS 17.4 support and bug fixes
IMPROVED
- Support for all TWINT apps
FIXED
- iOS 17.4 support for URL bar
- Full screen video support
TL;DR: New option to delete account with SnowHaze
NEW
- Option to delete a SnowHaze account
FIXED
- Notification ordering
- Font display
TL;DR: Added Support for Mojeek Search Engine
NEW
- Support for Mojeek Search Engine
IMPROVED
- Compilation Performance
FIXED
- Multiple Settings UI Issues
- Crash when Opening a Backgound Tab
TL;DR: UI fixes
FIXED
- UI Bugs
TL;DR: Custom Search Engines
NEW
- TWINT URI Schemes
- SBB URI Scheme
- Navigate in Tab History with Command+Left/Right Arrow
- Allow for Microphone Usage
- Allow Reset of Tor Circuit
- Custom Search Engines
IMPROVED
- Tor Integration
- Handling of Server Failures
- Multiple UI Improvements
- Consistency of Site Settings
FIXED
- ZKA Login
- VPN Profile Updates
- Spurious Tor Connections
REMOVED
- Support for Menus in Tab Bar for iOS 12 & 13
TL;DR: Per Page Settings Are now more Intuitive
IMPROVED
- How Page Settings Are Applied [SSA 006]
FIXED
- UI/UX Issues
- Memory Leak
TL;DR: SnowHaze Can Be Set as Default Browser
NEW
- Open Links in new Background Tab
- Block Old TLS Versions- Desktop
-Style Page Rendering
- Certificate Warnings for Tor Connections
- Download the Current Page
- Support for zoomus Url Scheme
- SnowHaze Can Be Set as Default Browser
IMPROVED
- Context Menus
- Animations
- Tab Menu
- Canvas Fingerprinting Protection
- Code Scanner Performance
- iOS 14 Integration
FIXED
- Rare Crashes
- Layout of the Register View
- UI Issues
- File Download Issues
TL;DR: Fix Dark Mode Compatibility
IMPROVED:
- Use 1-based numbering for tor circuits
- Indication that IP-checks run through Tor when this is manually enabled
- Don't show reflected XSS warnings for data: URIs
- Don't delete old data when migrating from SnowHaze v1 installations
- Hardening
FIXED:
- Dark mode compatibility
- A rare crash when manually downloading VPN profiles
TL;DR: Bugfixes
IMPROVED
- Update Integrated Tor Version to 0.4.3.6
FIXED
- Displayed Subscription Expiration Date Could Become Stale
- Site List Updates Could not Be Disabled
- Updating Verification Blob Could Require Multiple Attempts
- Closing a Tab Shortly After Launch Could Crash SnowHaze
- Updating Site Lists in the Background Could Crash SnowHaze
- Some Settings Explanations were Missing
- Wording of Some Alerts
TL;DR: Tor & ZKA 2.0
NEW
- ZKA 2.0 VPN
- Tor Network Integration
- File Download
- Safebrowsing
- Warnings for Cross-Frame Navigation
- Skip Redirects
- JS URLs
- DNT Header (when Using Tor)
- HTTPS only Mode
- Require HTTPS on Trusted Sites
- Block JS from Connecting to DOH Servers
- IP Address Check
- Display TLS Certificate information
- Delay Page Previews
- Support Custom Home Pages
- Scaled Content
- Qwant Search Engine
- Tab History Navigation
- Shortcuts for Various Tab Actions
- Support many more 3rd Party URL Schemes
IMPROVED
- Readability
- Settings Structure
- Page Settings UI
- Keyboard Commands
- Reader Mode
- Tab Bar
FIXED
- All known Bugs
SECURITY
- Removed Insecure 1Password Extension
- Requires a Supported iOS Version (iOS 12 or later)
- Further Hardening for SSA 003
v3.0.1 is a reupload of v3.0 to work around some bugs with how the App Store handles app metadata.
TL;DR: Tor & ZKA 2.0
NEW
- ZKA 2.0 VPN
- Tor Network Integration
- File Download
- Safebrowsing
- Warnings for Cross-Frame Navigation
- Skip Redirects
- JS URLs
- DNT Header (when Using Tor)
- HTTPS only Mode
- Require HTTPS on Trusted Sites
- Block JS from Connecting to DOH Servers
- IP Address Check
- Display TLS Certificate information
- Delay Page Previews
- Support Custom Home Pages
- Scaled Content
- Qwant Search Engine
- Tab History Navigation
- Shortcuts for Various Tab Actions
- Support many more 3rd Party URL Schemes
IMPROVED
- Readability
- Settings Structure
- Page Settings UI
- Keyboard Commands
- Reader Mode
- Tab Bar
FIXED
- All known Bugs
SECURITY
- Removed Insecure 1Password Extension
- Requires a Supported iOS Version (iOS 12 or later)
- Further Hardening for SSA 003
TL;DR: Security fixes.
IMPROVED
- Performance
- Stability
- UI Interactions
- Security
SECURITY (see snowhaze.com/ssa.txt)
- SSA 002: Dangerous sites warning ignores cancel button.
- SSA 003: Tab settings no longer applied after tab is closed.
- SSA 004: Domain name truncated in page settings.
TL;DR: Security Patch
IMPROVED
- Performance
FIXED
- UI issues
- JS blocking bypass (see below)
SECURITY (see snowhaze.com/ssa.txt)
SSA001 - JavaScript blocking bypass when multiple sites use different per site settings.
TL;DR: Improved iOS 13 Compatibility
IMPROVED
- IPSec Encryption on iOS 13
FIXED
- UI issues on iOS 13
TL;DR: iOS 13 Support
FIXED
- Scrolling
- IPSec connections on iOS 13
- Crashes on iOS 13
TL;DR: UX Improvements
Improvements:
- Scrolling
- Security
- Performance
- Night mode
- URL scheme support
- Accesibility
- HSTS preload
- Prevent webpages from opening 'about:' URLs
Fixes:
- Keyboard on lockscreen
- Reader mode
TL;DR: Performance & Security Enhancements
Improvements:
- Performance
- Resilience to Database Corruption
Fixes:
- Popular Sites Suggestions for Sites Containing Special Characters
- Restoration of Tab Settings When Undoing Tab Deletion
TL;DR: fixes and improvements
IMPROVED:
- Correct reading of clipboard element when used in other apps
- Update search engine list
- Add support for 'macappstores:' links
- Show context menu in URL bar only after second tap
FIXED:
- Handling of missing Website titles
TL;DR: Improved Usability
NEW:
- Setting to control IPSec credential rotation
- Link to the SnowHaze source code
- Usage statistics
- Desktop user agents
- Application shortcut to VPN settings
- JS Beacon protection
- Today widget to control IPSec VPN
IMPROVED:
- Find on Page
- Default settings
- Ad blocker
- Performance
- Protection from deep links
FIXED:
- Non-private site suggestions
- IDN handling
- Reduce memory usage
- Unnecessary page loads
- IPSec VPN issues
- Crash when creating a new bookmark
- Unjustified XSS warnings
- Crash when closing an alert
TL;DR: Fixed a couple of crashes
IMPROVED:
- Load time of tutorial pages
- Prevent use Universal Links to bypass protections
- Performance
FIXED:
- Issue where SnowHaze Search suggestions could cause search results to appear empty
- Pings for newly added VPN locations would not be shown
- Crash when trying to unlock SnowHaze with FaceID
- Crash when opening URLs without schemes
- Issues with switching tabs
TL;DR: Improved handling of IPSec VPNs
IMPROVED:
- IPSec handling after resubscribing
- Privacy assessment
- Template for email to support
- Handling of old VPN configurations
- Block Social Media widgets by default
- Startup time
- Access to settings explanations
FIXED:
- Crash when manually downloading VPN credentials
- Keep displayed IPSec status up-to-date
- Minor UI glitch
- Loading indication during subscription purchase
- Hide away terms and conditions for subscriptions at Apple's behest
TL;DR: SnowHaze is now Open-Source
NEW
- SnowHaze is now open-source
- Strip tracking parameters from URL
- Indication of unsecured sites
- Added options to preview bookmark & history item
- Lastpass & Dashlane support
- Protection from dangerous links
- Additional, less secure, VPN option in order to comply with Apple's guidelines
- Support for Workflow URLs
- SnowHaze now indicates EV Certificates on iOS 10+
- Support for multi-hop VPNs
IMPROVED
- Performance
- Support for App Store links
- URL field UX
- Hide Suggestion List when all sources are disabled
- Night Mode readability
- Tutorial experience
- No longer use Opera User Agent by default
- Handling of Keychain issue
- Handling of 1Password integration
- Enable inline media playback by default
- Decreased network load
- UI consistency
- Tab restoration reliability
- Scrolling performance
- Network connection management
- Protection in page previews
- Handling of crashes while restoring tabs
FIXED
- Wolfram Alpha search
- Tab switcher text color
- Escaping of search parameters
- Page layout issues
- Multiple rare crashes
- Crash when deleting last digits of 6-digit pin
- Issue with sharing menu in night mode
- Issue where pages wouldn't load due to content blockers
- Issue where suggestion list would be incorrectly displayed
- Settings explanations
- More consistently block questionable requests on iOS 11
- Extended HSTS preloading
TL;DR: More fine grained control
NEW
- SnowHaze now asks before resubmitting forms
- Additional options for ad & social media widget blockers
- Allow disabling of password manager integration
- Mixed content blocking
- Added setting to ignore the website's scaling limits
- Added setting to block certain content
IMPROVE
- HTTPS upgrading
- Application Scripts settings
- Launch performance
- Data handling consistency
FIXED
- Multiple obscure crashes
- UI issues
TL;DR: Stability enhancements
IMPROVED
- Compatibility
- Work around for iOS 11 issue
- Mitigation for 1Password extension issue
- Performance
- Ad Blocker for iOS 9 and iOS 10
FIXED
- Crash when trying to save an image on iOS 11
- Crash when opening unsupported mime types
- Crash when site lists where updated shortly after launch