Skip to main content

Release Notes

This page contains the release notes for each version of Simple Logs.

Version 1.1.2 (November 1, 2025)​

Quick patch release fixing filter button tooltips.

Bug Fixes​

  • Fixed missing tooltips on log level filter buttons - hovering now displays clear labels (TRACE, DEBUG, INFO, WARNING, ERROR, FATAL)
  • Improved filter bar accessibility with proper tooltip support

Improvements​

  • Enhanced code quality with ESLint fixes
  • Better Codicon styling support

Version 1.1.1 (November 1, 2025)​

Quick patch release adding convenient export button access.

Changes​

  • Added export button (📤) to filter bar for quick access to snapshot export
  • Button automatically enables/disables based on active filters
  • Dynamic tooltip updates based on button state

Version 1.1.0 (November 1, 2025)​

This update focuses on enhancing the user experience with a streamlined search workflow and improved visual design.

Changes​

  • Streamlined save search workflow - saved searches now identified by filter content, eliminating manual naming
  • Icon-based filter toggles with tooltips for all controls in the filter bar
  • Real-time search term highlighting as you type
  • Consistent log level icons across the entire extension (filter bar, saved searches, analysis view)
  • Enhanced toolbar layout with right-aligned action buttons
  • Saved search display now shows visual filter preview with inline indicators
  • Added line wrap toggle feature for better control of long lines
  • Improved visual consistency throughout the UI with icon-based controls

Icon Reference​

  • TRACE/DEBUG: ◦ (circle)
  • INFO: ℹ (info symbol)
  • WARNING: ⚠ (warning triangle)
  • ERROR/FATAL: ⊗ (circled X)

Version 1.0.9 (May 28, 2025)​

This update focuses on improving the efficiency of log file monitoring and enhancing the user interface.

Changes​

  • Enhanced performance for large log files with optimized incremental reading strategy
  • Improved memory management for very large log files (>50MB)
  • More efficient rendering of incremental log updates
  • Smart resource management for opened log files
  • Fixed an issue with bookmarks not correctly applying filters
  • Fixed an issue with duplicate entries when appending new log entries
  • Resolved stability issues when monitoring multiple large log files simultaneously

Version 1.0.8 (May 28, 2025)​

This update focuses on improving state persistence between VS Code sessions.

Changes​

  • Added storage of monitored log files in VS Code's globalState
  • Fixed saved search persistence to use consistent storage keys
  • Improved file and search handling when VS Code is restarted
  • Enhanced command naming consistency throughout the extension
  • Updated configuration settings for better compatibility with state storage

Version 1.0.7 (May 15, 2025)​

This update features a refreshed visual identity and branding.

Changes​

  • Added new logo with a modern, colorful design
  • Updated branding assets across the marketplace and documentation
  • Enhanced visual consistency across all platforms
  • Further improved extension packaging and build process

Version 1.0.6 (May 15, 2025)​

This update focuses on performance and extension package optimization.

Changes​

  • Optimized extension package for significantly reduced file size and improved load times
  • Enhanced bundling for faster activation and reduced memory usage
  • Added GitHub repository information for easier community contributions

Version 1.0.5 (May 24, 2025)​

This update focuses on improving the extension's marketplace presence and optimizing performance.

Changes​

  • Added icon to the VS Code Marketplace listing
  • Optimized build process for better extension performance
  • Improved code quality and stability
  • Fixed minor issues reported by users

Version 1.0.4 (May 17, 2025)​

This update enhances the log viewing experience and file handling capabilities.

Changes​

  • Improved initial log view positioning to focus on recent entries
  • Enhanced auto-scroll behavior for real-time log monitoring
  • Optimized handling of large log files for better performance

Version 1.0.3 (May 16, 2025)​

This update enhances the UI for an improved log monitoring experience.

Changes​

  • Improved search and filter interface for easier log navigation
  • Enhanced UI elements for better visibility when working with logs
  • Fixed minor UI issues for a smoother user experience

Version 1.0.2 (May 15, 2025)​

This update improves the auto-scrolling functionality in log views for a better monitoring experience.

Changes​

  • Enhanced auto-scroll behavior for more reliable tracking of newly added log entries
  • Improved performance when monitoring rapidly changing log files
  • Fixed UI header to always remain visible when scrolling through logs

Version 1.0.1 (May 14, 2025)​

This is a compatibility update that allows the extension to work with newer versions of VS Code.

Changes​

  • Updated VS Code engine compatibility to support all versions from 1.74.0 and up
  • Fixed installation issues with VS Code versions higher than 1.74.0

Version 1.0.0 (May 14, 2025)​

We're excited to announce the official 1.0.0 release of Simple Logs! This release includes several usability improvements and optimizations.

New Features​

  • Interactive Log Level Analysis: Click directly on log levels in the analysis view to automatically filter logs by that level
  • Improved Dashboard Access: Dashboard toggle button now positioned on the left side of the toolbar for easier access

Changes​

  • UI Refinements: Improved layout and organization of the toolbar elements
  • TypeScript Code Quality: Enhanced type safety throughout the codebase
  • Performance Optimizations: Improved rendering and filtering performance

Removed Features​

  • Log Comparison Tool: This feature has been removed to streamline the UI and focus on core monitoring functionality

Bug Fixes​

  • Fixed various ESLint and TypeScript type issues
  • Resolved potential undefined state issues with analyzer references
  • Improved error handling throughout the extension

Development Updates​

  • Updated all dependencies to latest versions
  • Improved build and packaging process
  • Enhanced code quality and maintainability