ThinkReview - Version 1.2.7 Release Notes
Release Date: 19 October 2025
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🎯 What's New
Manual AI Review Control 🎮
We've completely redesigned how AI reviews are triggered to give you full control:
- Click to Review: AI code reviews now start only when you click the "AI Review" button
- No Automatic Reviews: Reviews no longer trigger automatically when you open a merge request
- Save Resources: Browse multiple MRs without using up your review quota
- Review When Ready: Take your time to understand the changes before requesting an AI review
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⚡ Performance Improvements
Faster Conversational AI
Your follow-up questions now get answered much quicker:
- 50-70% Faster Responses: Reduced response time from 3-5 seconds to 1-2 seconds
- More Focused Answers: AI provides more precise and relevant responses
- Better Consistency: Improved reliability in response quality
- Enhanced Chat Experience: Smoother back-and-forth conversation flow
Technical Improvements:
- Optimized token generation for conversational responses
- Fine-tuned AI parameters for better performance
- Reduced latency across the board
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🔧 Additional Improvements
- Enhanced review panel initialization
- Improved state management for review triggers
- Better handling of panel visibility states
- Optimized background processing
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📝 Usage Tips
1. First Time on a Page: Click the "AI Review" button (▲) to expand the panel and start the review
2. Subsequent Visits: The panel remembers your preferences and review history
3. Ask Questions: Use the chat feature to ask specific questions about the code changes
4. Toggle Visibility: Click the button again to minimize the panel when not needed
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🐛 Bug Fixes
- Fixed panel state persistence across page refreshes
- Improved button arrow indicators for panel state
- Enhanced localStorage synchronization
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📞 Support
Having issues or suggestions? We'd love to hear from you:
- Bug Reports: Click the "Report a 🐞" button in the review panel
- Feedback Form: Share Your Feedback
- Rate Us: Leave a review on the Chrome Web Store
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Thank you for using ThinkReview! 🚀