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@lidel lidel released this 20 Jan 23:00
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This patch release improves UX based on the initial feedback from our users.
To learn more about IPFS in Brave see ipfs/in-web-browsers#64 (comment)

✨ Features

Brave node indicator (#966)

Leverage node provided by Brave by default (#968)

  • When IPFS Companion is installed for the first time in Brave
    • AND there is no IPFS Daemon on port 8080 (default go-ipfs and IPFS Desktop)
      • IF Brave node is already running, Companion will use it without any further user action
      • IF Brave node is not running, Companion will trigger onboarding flow

Installation

Firefox / Firefox for Android Chrome / Brave / Opera / Edge
Install From AMO Install from Chrome Store
Note: publishing could be delayed due to #808

Alternative: use prebuilt artifacts attached to this release or build and install it manually.