Browser ChooserX Changelog

What's new in Browser ChooserX 1.4.3

May 29, 2019
  • OSX 10.14 compatibility.
  • Added option to hide Browser ChooserX from Menu Bar. To change preferences, open the app twice.
  • Added Brave Browser on default list.

New in Browser ChooserX 1.4.2 (Sep 29, 2017)

  • macOS High Sierra compatibility.
  • Framework updates.

New in Browser ChooserX 1.4.1 (May 24, 2017)

  • Added SRWare Iron to default list.
  • Option to hide browsers from default list.

New in Browser ChooserX 1.4.0 (May 16, 2017)

  • AppleScript support.
  • Added “Show Browsers List” and “Use the opened browser” to Modifier key browser list.

New in Browser ChooserX 1.3.8 (May 10, 2017)

  • Added option “Open in background” for Modifier key items.
  • Fixed an issue with Browser ChooserX Share Extension.

New in Browser ChooserX 1.3.7 (May 9, 2017)

  • Added shortcut "⌃+⌥+⌘+n" to open new browser window.

New in Browser ChooserX 1.3.6 (Apr 24, 2017)

  • Added special rule to special-use top level domain suffix “.onion”.
  • Fixed an incompatibility with Tor Browser.

New in Browser ChooserX 1.3.5 (Apr 24, 2017)

  • Cosmetic changes.

New in Browser ChooserX 1.3.3 (Apr 18, 2017)

  • Added Share Extension. Enable it on System Preferences>Extensions.
  • Added link to Firefox add-on and other extensions. More info in https://bdevapps.com/browser-chooserx-extensions/
  • Fixed an issue with experimental feature “Manipulate links inside browsers” and Google Chrome.
  • Added more info on how “Modifier Key+Click works”.
  • Other internal changes.

New in Browser ChooserX 1.3.1 (Apr 13, 2017)

  • Choose apps from any location when creating a “Per App” rule.

New in Browser ChooserX 1.3.0 (Apr 2, 2017)

  • You can now open a link in a pre-defined browser by holding a Modifier Key(command, ctrl, alt, shift)+Left click. Setting it at Browser ChooserX>Modifier Key, click in one of the options and assign a browser to it.
  • Added service “Open with Browser ChooserX”.

New in Browser ChooserX 1.2.8 (Mar 27, 2017)

  • Small bug fixes.
  • Slight reorganization.

New in Browser ChooserX 1.2.7 (Mar 24, 2017)

  • Option to open “mailto” links with Browser ChooserX.

New in Browser ChooserX 1.2.6 (Mar 17, 2017)

  • Added Safari Technology Preview to default list.

New in Browser ChooserX 1.2.5 (Dec 22, 2016)

  • New option: Show "Close" on Browsers List selection menu (default disabled, enable it on “Options”).
  • New option: Show url on Browsers List selection menu (default disabled, enable it on “Options”).

New in Browser ChooserX 1.2.4 (Dec 19, 2016)

  • Added Helium Browser to default list.
  • Fixed a small issue with Browser ChooserX url scheme.

New in Browser ChooserX 1.2.3 (Dec 12, 2016)

  • Option to choose between colored or black and white icon to menu bar icon (default colored).
  • Instructions document is now on website only.

New in Browser ChooserX 1.2 (Dec 11, 2016)

  • You can now set Browser ChooserX to open other file types (Right click in a file>Get Info>Open With>"Browser ChooserX">Change All ) .
  • Now, when Browser ChooserX is set as Default Application to a file type, it will display a list of apps that can open the file that you are opening.
  • “Show editors for html files” renamed for “Show apps that can open a file”.
  • Apps that can open and viewer html and php files are now showed together when “Show apps that can open a file” is selected.
  • Update instructions.

New in Browser ChooserX 1.1 (Nov 21, 2016)

  • New: Application icon and Menu bar icons by Rishi Mohan.
  • New Option: “Show editors for html files”. When selected (Options menu), Browser ChooserX will try to show a list of html editors from Applications Folder.

New in Browser ChooserX 1.0.16 (Oct 2, 2016)

  • New Option: Use the opened browser:
  • With this option selected, Browser ChooserX will try to open an external link (that isn’t in the domains list or in the apps list) in an browser that is already open.

New in Browser ChooserX 1.0.15 (Sep 29, 2016)

  • Added Brave Browser to default list.
  • Minor improvements.

New in Browser ChooserX 1.0.14 (Sep 27, 2016)

  • New option: Export and import “per app” and “per domain” lists in a xml file.
  • Fixed an issue that made “Show Only Browser Images” make an error sound.

New in Browser ChooserX 1.0.13 (Sep 27, 2016)

  • Fixed an issue that may make browser list fast disappear when “Show List on text selection" is used.

New in Browser ChooserX 1.0.11 (Sep 27, 2016)

  • Fixed an issue that may occur after select “Show List on text selection" and deny accessibility control.
  • Improved links selection for “Show List on text selection”.
  • New option: “Show only browser images” when "Show Browser List" is selected.

New in Browser ChooserX 1.0.10 (Jun 11, 2016)

  • Added Opera Developer to default list.

New in Browser ChooserX 1.0.9 (Apr 27, 2016)

  • Manipulate links inside browsers: When you open a link inside an browser that matches the "Per Domain" list, Browser ChooserX will try to reopen this link in the correct browser (Only if the link domain is assigned to another browser in"Per Domain" list).
  • Enable it on Menu icon>"Experimental".
  • Improvements in link detection to the option "Show List on text selection".

New in Browser ChooserX 1.0.8 (Apr 24, 2016)

  • Small bugs fixes.
  • Experimental: Display list on link in text selection.

New in Browser ChooserX 1.0.7 (Mar 31, 2016)

  • Added iCab Browser and SeaMonkey to default list.
  • Added instructions file.
  • Fixed a problem with some browsers in “Per App” and “Per domain” selection.