Added
• Performance Mode, for a computer that can't keep up
• Header Backdrop — three shapes for the glass behind the header bar
• A Gradient section that replaces the sixteen ready-made gradients
• You can make a gradient from your own colors
• A Text button that sets your text white or black
• Import brings your whole queue back

Changed
• Blur, Dim, Tint and Vignette belong to the background picture now, not the theme
• Thirty-four gradient colors, ten of them light
• Text on the wallpaper turns dark when the wallpaper is pale
• Your background pictures are much sharper on a 4K screen
• The background preview is about twice as tall
• Colors and pictures are in separate boxes
• Background settings sits under the preview picture
• Dark Gray is a shade darker, and so is the Dark theme's surface
• Text in the Dark theme is pure white
• Leaving a video takes it off your synced playlist
• One Clear in the Alchemy Lab instead of two
• Tune has its own button

Fixed
• A tab stays in its folder while you use it
• Your YouTube Tabs keep the order you leave them in
• Your YouTube Tabs come back after a restart in one order, not sorted by account
• Your Lantern playlist is put in the order your tiles are in
• Sync no longer offers back videos you've already closed
• Lantern won't quietly make a second playlist called "Lantern"
• Your playlist gets ordered even if you use the table view
• A big reshuffle takes seconds instead of minutes
• Clearing your Alchemy seeds can't happen by accident
• Videos on a channel page show their views and when they were posted
• The table button no longer vanishes when you click it
• The buttons across the top of every panel match each other
• A profile can no longer end up pointing at the wrong YouTube account
• Lab videos open in an ordinary tab when you haven't added a profile
• Deleting the background you're wearing puts you back on Dark Gray
• Gradients no longer pile up among your saved background pictures
• The dashboard no longer has a scrollbar along the bottom
• Spreadsheet Mode's button no longer lights up as a grey oval
• The theme previews no longer have a bright edge on their corners

Added
• A tickbox column in the spreadsheet view

Fixed
• There is always an "Add Image" button in Background now

Changed
• The Spreadsheet Mode button keeps its own place on the toolbar in a feed
• The Background section is in a clearer order — the plain colours first, then your own pictures, then the extra background pack, each row separated by a line
• The first-run question is just the two names — the Entertainment and Productivity boxes had a line of description under each; they now show only the name

Added
• Lantern asks how you'll use it the first time you open it
• You can switch between those two setups any time
• Sixteen new backgrounds
• A red "how much you've watched" bar on video tiles, like YouTube's
• A one-click "Quick save" badge that files a video into a playlist you pick
• You can switch off the labels on the buttons you already know

Changed
• The spreadsheet button now says "Spreadsheet Mode" on it
• The blue ⓘ button is softer, and glows — the one-time badge on the left edge that explains clicking the background to move around
• The Import theme button says "Import theme" — it was a small round icon under your themes whose only clue was the label that appeared if you hovered it long enough
• The spreadsheet button is called "Spreadsheet view" everywhere
• The Copy link tile button now starts next to the Alchemy flask
• "Add Image" and "Add Color" now sit in the same place, and say the same thing
• Content Backdrop now shows you what each choice does
• The Background section is tidier, and no longer scrolls inside itself
• "Use on Every Theme" now starts switched on — one background shared by every theme is what most people expect, so that's what Lantern does out of the box
• The plain background colors are now four: Gray, Dark Gray, Black and White
• Sharing a theme now carries a built-in background with it
• Your background now belongs to your theme, and lives with it
• GIF Speed now says what it does, and picks from set speeds
• Theme previews always show your real background now
• "YouTube Workspace" is now called "YouTube Tabs"
• Hover labels are now Lantern's own, instead of the browser's
• Your settings backup now saves as an ordinary .zip too
• A shared theme now saves as an ordinary .zip, with a note inside explaining it

Fixed
• The Subscriptions button now offers to add a profile when you haven't set one up yet
• The empty strip above your tiles is gone
• Confirmation boxes opened from Settings are no longer see-through
• Importing a batch from your Lantern playlist now lands in the order you arranged, straight away
• Lantern no longer reorders your YouTube playlist based on a guess
• The "Surface Image" control no longer shows up on the plain Theme list

Removed
• The welcome screen on first open is gone — opening Lantern for the first time used to put a box in front of you asking for a theme and a background before you could see anything
• Five background colors have been retired — Deep Sea, Pine, Aubergine, Umber and Fog are no longer in the list

Added
• Spreadsheet view: turn any tab page into a table of your videos and copy the rows into Google Sheets or Excel. Each video keeps a Notes column that follows it around.
• Surface Image: one picture behind your whole homepage, with per-section overrides for the header, tiles, toolbar, Alchemy Lab and menu.
• Choose which buttons sit on a tile's edge and drag them into place.
• Choose what appears on the toolbar, or hide it entirely.
• Drag or paste a picture into any image picker; "Choose Image" now opens an upload panel.
• Finder-style Global tabs: folders, right-click menus, a "Find a tab" box (press /), and a Window sort.
• Multi-select any tab with Ctrl or Shift click, then add the selection to a folder, move it to a new window, or close it.
• Saved sessions and automatic snapshots in the recently closed panel.
• Sync your Workspace to a private YouTube playlist across devices.
• A theme shared as a file can carry its pictures, plus your font and background if you choose.

Changed
• Lantern runs much lighter in the background and writes to disk far less.
• Reading your subscriptions on YouTube now clears the new-videos count.
• Recently closed tabs are captured even when Lantern isn't open, and it keeps more of them.
• Settings reorganised, with new Tiles, Shortcuts and Memory sections.

Fixed
• Your tile layout and groups now survive restarts, tab cooling and cross-device sync.
• Dragging tiles to reorder or group them is reliable.
• Parked videos keep the Workspace border and close properly.
• Many playlist Sync fixes, including no longer offering back videos you already have or just closed.