العالم,
بين يديك.

🚀 Helix v1.1.0-beta

A massive release — 20 new features, 5 languages, and dozens of fixes.

✨ New Features

• 🏷️ Tags — assign custom tags to articles for organisation
• 📚 Collections / Bookshelves — group articles into named shelves
• 📖 Read Later queue — queue articles for later reading
• 📦 Bulk downloader — download entire Wikipedia categories at once
• 🎲 Random article / On This Day — discovery features with curated content
• 🔍 Advanced filters — filter library by language, date range, and tags
• 🔗 Related articles — discover linked articles within any page
• 🧭 Wiki Wanderer — AI-guided reading paths through Wikipedia
• 💬 AI Chat companion — discuss article content with on-device AI
• 🕸️ Knowledge graph — visualise links between your articles
• 🧘 Zen mode — distraction-free reading overlay
• ⌨️ Command palette — keyboard-first navigation (Ctrl+K)
• 🎨 Theme / Accent / Fonts — 5 accent colours, 6 reading fonts
• 📊 Reading goals & streak — daily/weekly targets with streak tracking
• 📈 Difficulty score — Flesch-Kincaid readability + AI difficulty
• ✏️ Annotations 2.0 — highlights, notes, bookmarks on articles
• 📌 Sticky notes — floating note widgets
• 💾 Backup & restore — export/import library as .zip (optional AES-256 encryption)
• 📉 Stats 2.0 — heatmap, time-on-page, topic breakdown
• 🍅 Pomodoro timer — floating countdown widget with live preview

🌍 Internationalisation

• 🇺🇸 English
• 🇸🇦 Arabic (العربية)
• 🇫🇷 French (Français)
• 🇪🇸 Spanish (Español)
• 🇩🇪 German (Deutsch)

🔧 Improvements

• 🎮 Discord Rich Presence — shows article title + thumbnail while reading
• ⚙️ Settings page with 7 tabs (Storage, Downloads, Appearance, Language, Goals, Backup, Discord)
• 🛡️ Wikipedia rate-limit handling — honour Retry-After header, 5 retries with exponential backoff
• 🔤 Library filters fully translated across all 5 languages

🐛 Bug Fixes

• 🍅 Pomodoro timer no longer stops when minimised
• 🌐 Missing library filter translations added to English locale
• 🛡️ Wikipedia 429 errors handled gracefully with proper backoff
• 🎮 Discord RPC exponential backoff and reconnection
• 📱 Language chooser segmented control no longer clips on small screens

Full Changelog: https://github.com/abdalla-3077/Helix/compare/v1.0.9...v1.1.0-beta