Release notes from ScratchAddons

Scratch Addons v1.44.5

2026-02-01T10:05:02Z

Bug fix: several addons broken after a Scratch update
Bug fix: profile pictures shown above comments on profile pages with "Scratch 2.0 → 3.0" enabled
Bug fix: Scratch Members' profile pictures displayed incorrectly with "Scratch 3.0 → 2.0" enabled

Scratch Addons v1.44.4

2025-12-12T18:32:46Z

Bug fix: "Cat blocks" breaking the editor
Bug fix: extension not working on Chromium 144+

Scratch Addons v1.44.3

2025-12-12T18:41:21Z

"Customizable navigation bar" addon: removed About link for existing users of the feature

Scratch Addons v1.44.2

2025-11-17T16:18:52Z

Preparation for upcoming Scratch update
Bug fix: "Scratch 2.0 → 3.0" displaying links added using the "Customizable navigation bar" addon incorrectly if the name was blank

Scratch Addons v1.44.1

2025-10-14T15:04:48Z

Bug fix: Face sensing elements not styled by "Editor dark mode and customizable colors" addon
Bug fix: Library opening when add button clicked even with "Paint costume by default" addon active
Bug fix: "Sprite pane search" addon not working
Bug fix: "Show project thumbnail while loading" addon error when entering editor directly from My Stuff
Bug fix: "Recolor custom blocks" addon breaks workspace when a special block was present on the workspace

Scratch Addons v1.44.0

2025-10-08T11:28:12Z

New addon: Recolor custom blocks
Debugger: New Timing tab and blocks
Debugger: The popup is now resizable
Old studio layout: Now supports mobile devices
Bug fix: Several addons broken after Scratch's Face Sensing update
Bug fix: Frozen stage after switching to the project page with "cat blocks" enabled
Bug fix: Debugger popup not draggable on touch screen devices
Bug fix: Debugger blocks having the custom block color when the editor is first opened
Bug fix: +0 and -0 indistinguishable in debugger's Logs tab
Bug fix: "Sticky footer" not expanding in some cases
Bug fix: "Thumbnail uploader" dropdown not shown when logging in
Bug fix: Backpack button from the "Replace backpack bar with button" addon overlapping with zoom buttons after switching color mode
Bug fix: Welcome page not opening when the extension is installed

Scratch Addons v1.43.0

2025-08-22T01:01:07Z

New addon: Enhanced clean up tool
- Previously part of "Developer tools"
- New setting: Find unused variables (previously always on)
- Now uses the same grid as "Snap scripts to grid"
Arrow key incrementation: Support more inputs such as color picker inputs and onion skinning settings
Costume editor keyboard shortcuts: Ctrl+left/right to switch costumes (previously a developer tools feature)
Hide delete button: Show while holding shift
Jump to custom block definition, move sprite to front layer: Can be used from the context menu
Sprite folders: "delete all in folder" option
Forum post cooldown display: Added "Retry after countdown" setting
Forum post cooldown display: Improve countdown accuracy
Full areas: Scroll project titles
Scratch 3.0 → 2.0: Added "Separator lines in navigation bar" setting
Scratch 3.0 → 2.0: Remix button is now orange
Shared/edited dates tooltip: Add project creation date and rename to "Additional project dates"
Scratch Messaging: Show number of identical studio activity messages
Scratch Messaging: Remove remixed projects titles for consistency with Scratch.
Settings page: Add related addons feature
Settings page: Import and export settings per addon
Settings page: Add previews to more addons
Settings page: Improve mobile support
Bug fix: Move sprite to front layer incompatible with sprite folders
Bug fix: "Customizable default project" broke after a Scratch update
Bug fix: "Customizable code area" did not use the "Start Zoom" setting when opening the editor
Bug fix: "Asset conflict dialog" prevented creating a "surprise" sound
Bug fix: Customizable block text style's shadow was blurry in Scratch's high contrast color mode
Bug fix: Made middle click popup results nicer with special characters / number-named variables
Bug fix: Project actions row (report, copy link, etc.) can overflow
Bug fix: Popup line wrapped setting names unnecessarily
Bug fix: Permissions page opening twice on Firefox
Bug fix: Don't run most addons on error pages and My Classes

Scratch Addons v1.42.1

2025-07-21T22:06:50Z

Adapt addons to upcoming Scratch project thumbnails changes

Scratch Addons v1.42.0

2025-04-11T13:25:55Z

New addon: FPS counter
New addon: instant forum read indicators
Settings page: searching for addon setting and preset names is now supported
"Scratch 3.0 → 2.0" addon: now makes studio invites 2.0-styled
"Save blocks as image" addon: improved the design of the popup
Bug fix: "costume editor keyboard shortcuts" triggering while holding the Ctrl key
Bug fix: "Scratch 3.0 → 2.0" replacing the gamepad icon with a full screen icon
Bug fix: "website dark mode and customizable colors" support for new Starter Projects page
Bug fix: "editor dark mode and customizable colors" not changing extension icons in high contrast mode
Bug fix: "show project thumbnail while loading" showing the thumbnail in the editor
Bug fix: "browse followers" button sometimes not shown if "old studio layout" is enabled
Bug fix: "sticky footer"'s "only on infinite scrolling pages" setting not working on the forums

Scratch Addons v1.41.0

2025-01-21T21:57:28Z

New addon: costume editor keyboard shortcuts
New addon: Scratch 3.0 → 2.0
Changed the font used by Scratch Addons user interfaces
Settings page: new "project player features" category (previously a subcategory)
Bug fix: "jump to custom block definition" makes block get stuck on cursor
Bug fix: "project video recording" not recording audio even when option enabled
Bug fix: "customizable editor menu bar" not hiding the Debug label in the "labels only" mode
Bug fix: "customizable block colors" changing the color of comment blocks in the forums to white
Bug fix: incompatibilities between "replace backpack bar with button" and "customizable code area zoom" autohide
Bug fix: "insert blocks by name" showing a number input at the beginning of pen blocks