Changelog

Stay up to date with the latest improvements, features, and fixes in Better Canvas.

January 2026

v8.0.1

Latest

Critical bug fixes, stunning new themes, and significant performance improvements.

fix

Fixed dark mode bugs in discussion text boxes

Improved text readability in dark mode for discussion forums and rich text editors.

feature

Added new themes and custom fonts

Choose from 100+ stunning themes and personalize your experience with custom font support.

improvement

Card colors now change instantly

Optimized the theme engine for lightning-fast switching with zero lag.

improvement

Improved todo list functionality

Better organization, deadline tracking features, and integration with Canvas assignments.

December 2025

v8.0.0

A complete overhaul of the Better Canvas engine with a new UI and enhanced customization options.

feature

V8 Engine Architecture

Rebuilt from the ground up for better performance and compatibility with modern Canvas updates.

feature

Custom Dashboard Backgrounds

Set any image or video as your Canvas dashboard background.

improvement

Enhanced Privacy Controls

More granular control over what data the extension accesses and how it's used.

October 2025

v7.5.2

Maintenance release focusing on stability and minor UI tweaks.

fix

Fixed GPA Calculator rounding

Resolved an issue where certain weighted grades were calculated incorrectly in the GPA Calculator.

improvement

Sidebar performance

Reduced memory usage when navigating between courses.

September 2025

v7.5.1

Minor refinements and stability improvements for the GPA calculator and sidebar.

fix

GPA rounding edge cases

Fine-tuned the calculation engine to handle rare weighted grade scenarios.

improvement

Settings sync

Improved reliability of settings synchronization across multiple devices.

August 2025

v7.4.0

Introduction of advanced grade analytics and social features for sharing themes.

feature

Grade Trend Analysis

Visualize your performance over time with new interactive charts and projections.

feature

Theme Market Preview

The first iteration of the community theme gallery, allowing users to browse curated styles.

improvement

Security Hardening

Implemented additional security layers to protect your local Canvas data.

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