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Changelog

What's new across Lingua Native - the browser extension that transcribes what you watch, and the web app where you manage vocabulary and review progress. The two ship on their own schedules; this page merges them by date.

  1. Extension

    v0.0.3

    July 6, 2026
    Improved:
    • Support for Netflix's new manifest format, so transcription keeps working on Netflix.
  2. Web app

    v0.0.4

    June 18, 2026
    New:
    • Dedicated comparison pages.
    • Rich link previews - sharing Lingua Native now shows a proper preview card on social media and messaging apps.
  3. Web app

    v0.0.3

    June 15, 2026
    Improved:
    • Redesigned the mobile menu.
    • Minor improvements.
  4. Web app

    v0.0.2

    June 14, 2026
    New:
    • FAQ section answering the most common questions.
    • Pricing section.
    Improved:
    • Rebuilt the website player.
    • Various UI refinements across the site.
  5. Extension

    v0.0.2

    June 12, 2026
    New:
    • Whisper Large V3 Turbo model for faster, more accurate transcription.
    • Blur-until-hover mode for subtitles, so you can test yourself before revealing the text.
    • Translations for subtitles.
    • Auto-transcribe on play.
    • Auto-pause on lookup.
    Improved:
    • Better performance for existing models.
  6. Extension

    v0.0.1

    June 1, 2026
    New:
    • Local transcription powered by Whisper Small and Whisper Medium, running entirely on your device.
    • Custom subtitles with adjustable styles.
  7. Web app

    v0.0.1

    June 1, 2026
    New:
    • First release.