Haste Changelog

What's new in Haste 1.4.8

Mar 13, 2024
  • This update resolves an issue where the Search Window (and its search field) does not automatically gain focus when it has been opened by double-pressing the specified modifier key with the recent versions of macOS Sonoma, under certain circumstances.

New in Haste 1.4.7 (Oct 23, 2023)

  • This update resolves an issue where the Search Window is not brought to the front by double-pressing the specified modifier key to open it, when the window has already been opened.

New in Haste 1.4.6 (Sep 29, 2023)

  • This update resolves a search text encoding issue with the new macOS Sonoma.

New in Haste 1.4.5 (Sep 18, 2023)

  • This update addresses issues with the new macOS Sonoma.

New in Haste 1.4.4 (Jul 30, 2023)

  • This is a version that includes updates related to the authentication of a purchase receipt.
  • This is planned to be the last version supporting macOS 10.14 Mojave / 10.15 Catalina.

New in Haste 1.4.3 (Jun 13, 2023)

  • For improved accessibility, a new mode has been added to change the color scheme of the search window to monochrome. This version also includes fixes for a few issues.
  • New Features:
  • Added the "Monochrome search window (high-contrast)" option under Preferences -> General -> Accessibility. When enabled, the color scheme of the search window will change to monochrome.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue where typing hotkeys immediately after selecting a suggestion would enter them into the search field
  • Fixed an issue where exporting a custom search would result in an error if the title contained a "/" (forward slash)
  • Other miscellaneous bug fixes/improvements

New in Haste 1.4.2 (Dec 16, 2022)

  • Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue where the "Background Items Added" notification constantly showed up in macOS 13.1 Ventura when the "Start Haste at log-in" option was checked in the preferences, under certain conditions.

New in Haste 1.4.1 (Dec 15, 2021)

  • This update resolves a subtle (but important) issue with window focus after canceling a search by the escape key.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue where launching the search window by double-hitting one of the modifier keys (command/option/control) would prevent Haste from giving the focus back to the last active application window after the search has been cancelled by hitting the escape key.

New in Haste 1.4.0 (May 28, 2021)

  • New Features:
  • Compatibility with the accessibility (on-screen) keyboard. Check the "Use accessibility (on-screen) keyboard" option in [Preferences -> General]
  • Set whether the Haste search window should be closed by clicking outside the window [Preferences -> Search Window]
  • Improvements:
  • Overall performance improvements

New in Haste 1.3.1 (Jan 20, 2021)

  • Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue where custom searches are not correctly deleted/duplicated when they are filtered by title in Edit Custom Searches window (With macOS 11.0 or above)

New in Haste 1.3.0 (Jan 19, 2021)

  • Haste runs natively on Apple Silicon Macs from this version.
  • This update also comes with several handy new features and configuration options.
  • New Features:
  • Runs natively on Apple Silicon Macs (universal binary)
  • Can be activated from either of Dock, Menu Bar (default), or both [Preferences -> General]
  • New options for setting a web browser to open search results [Preferences -> General]
  • Last active web browser
  • Default web browser
  • Safari
  • Google Chrome
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Microsoft Edge
  • Brave
  • Vivaldi
  • New options for suggestion sources [Preferences -> AutoFill]:
  • Google
  • Bing
  • DuckDuckGo (English Only)
  • Search History
  • None (Do not show)
  • Filter custom searches by title in Edit Custom Searches window (Only with macOS 11.0 or above)
  • Improvements:
  • User interface improvements in Edit Custom Searches window
  • Clicking Haste icon in Dock (when shown) will open Search Window
  • Search History can be now preserved up to a maximum of 100 items [Preferences -> AutoFill]
  • Other miscellaneous improvements

New in Haste 1.2.3 (Aug 11, 2020)

  • This minor update fixes a few issues with the latest version of macOS.
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed layout issues with the latest version of macOS.
  • Fixed an issue where search results are not opened in Brave even when its browser window is currently active
  • Improvements:
  • Haste now works with Microsoft Edge and Vivaldi (In addition to Safari, Google Chrome, Firefox and Brave). Search results are shown in one of the compatible browsers whose window is currently active.
  • Other miscellaneous improvements

New in Haste 1.2.2 (May 17, 2019)

  • Improvements / Revisions:
  • If an entire search text is in an URL format, now Haste passes the URL as it is (without encoding special characters) to a service which takes an URL as a parameter. This should fix a problem where some of these site could not handle an encoded URL parameter correctly.
  • Other miscellaneous improvements
  • This is planned to be the last version to support Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan.

New in Haste 1.2.1 (May 9, 2019)

  • Fixes:
  • [Hotfix] Fix broken behavior of search history display

New in Haste 1.2.0 (May 8, 2019)

  • New Features:
  • Move up/down search text histories with mouse wheel in the Search Window
  • Reload favicons for custom searches from the context menu (shown by right-clicking a custom search row) in the “Edit Custom Searches”
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue where search text suggestions may not be correctly displayed with a non-English language setting
  • Fixed an issue where synchronization of custom searches among different Macs may not be done as expected
  • Improvements:
  • Performance and stability improvements
  • Other miscellaneous user interface improvements
  • Revisions:
  • Extend trial period for the Haste Unlimited version from 14 days to 30 days

New in Haste 1.1.5 (Sep 26, 2018)

  • Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue where newly input text for the URL Template field (in the "Edit Custom Searches") gets illegible in the Dark Mode (macOS 10.14 Mojave)

New in Haste 1.1.4 (Sep 24, 2018)

  • Improvements:
  • Fully compatible with macOS 10.14 Mojave
  • Dark Mode compatible (macOS 10.14)
  • Add "System" option to "Preferences" > "Search Window" > "Appearance". With this option, appearance of the Search Window is automatically determined based on the system appearance (macOS 10.14)
  • Several miscellaneous improvements
  • Fixes:
  • Miscellaneous bug fixes

New in Haste 1.1.3 (Sep 21, 2018)

  • Fixes:
  • Fixed issues with the latest version of macOS
  • Miscellaneous bug fixes

New in Haste 1.1.2 (Sep 14, 2018)

  • Improvements:
  • After inputting search text with a non-ASCII-compatible input source (ex. Korean Hangul, Japanese Kana, Greek etc.), it is no longer needed to switch to ASCII-compatible input source when inputting Hotkeys. Hotkeys are inputted using the most recently used ASCII compatible input source implicitly.
  • Improved operability when selecting a search text suggestion
  • Other miscellaneous user interface improvements
  • Fixes:
  • Miscellaneous bug fixes

New in Haste 1.1.1 (Sep 7, 2018)

  • Improvements:
  • Show favicons for custom searches in the "Edit Custom Searches"
  • Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue where the app does not open if an older version of Xcode is installed

New in Haste 1.1.0 (Aug 29, 2018)

  • New Features:
  • Select multiple Custom Searches and execute them simultaneously (return or double-click)
  • Select a search text suggestion with command + numeric keys
  • Enable/Disable multiple Custom Searches via right-click menu (in the "Edit Custom Searches")
  • Improvements:
  • Add default Custom Searches
  • Miscellaneous user interface improvements
  • Revisions:
  • With mouse, now a Custom Search is executed with double-click instead of single-click
  • Renewed App Icon

New in Haste 1.0.2 (Jan 26, 2018)

  • Fix an issue where Search Window appears accidentally with certain key input sequences.

New in Haste 1.0.1 (Jan 4, 2018)

  • Miscellaneous bug fixes.

New in Haste 1.0.0 Beta 5 (Nov 29, 2017)

  • Search history (Up key in the search field)
  • Search text suggestions (Google)
  • Display a favicon for each Custom Search
  • The "Prime Search" (⌘ + return to execute the Custom Search at the top)
  • The Search Window is now resizable
  • The Search Window can be opend with key combinations as well ( ⌥ + space OR ⌃ + space. Defaulted to OFF)
  • "Last Closed Location" has been added to the "Open at" preference for the Search Window
  • Fixed an issue where the Search Window does not open at the center of the screen even if it has been specified to do so in the Preferences
  • [Note] Removed the German translations (by Google Translate) temporarily. Human-translated version is being prepared.
  • [Note] Part of the Danish translations are yet to be done
  • [Known Issue] Custom Search sync may not work in OS X El Capitan

New in Haste 1.0.0 Beta 4 (Oct 13, 2017)

  • Fixed an issue in Haste Safari Extension that may crash Safari when a tab has been closed under certain conditions.
  • Fixed an issue where opening Search Window by double-hitting the command key stops working once in a long while.
  • [Known Issue] Custom Search sync does not work correctly

New in Haste 1.0.0 Beta 3 (Oct 5, 2017)

  • Now fully compatible with macOS 10.13 High Sierra
  • Fixed occasional failure of auto-filling the search field by Copy-and-Haste
  • Fixed an issue where the Search Window is not centered even though "Center of current screen" option is selected for "Open Search Window at:" preference setting
  • Improved responsiveness when opening the Search Window
  • Added "Open Haste" context menu option to the Safari Extension
  • Other miscellaneous user interface improvements and bug fixes
  • [Known Issue] Custom Search sync does not work correctly

New in Haste 1.0 Beta 2 (Sep 8, 2017)

  • [Search Window] The space key can be used to run the selected Custom Search
  • [Search Window] The down-arrow key can be used to move focus from the search text field to the Custom Search list
  • Fix that the Search Window is not brought to the foreground occasionally
  • Add Danish/German translations
  • Fix that opening an app with URL schemes not working from a browser
  • Revise/Add default Custom Searches
  • Extend expiration date
  • Other miscellaneous improvements and bug fixes