General
Changes apply immediately and are saved for next time.
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+ Make Theseus the default browser
+ Register Theseus for
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+ http and https links. Windows still asks you to confirm the switch in Settings › Default apps; the button opens that page.
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+ Show "Open with Theseus" in file menus
+ Right-click an
+ .html, .htm, .pdf, .svg or .xhtml file and Theseus appears in the Open-with menu. Theseus opens it as a local-file tab.
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+ Theseus Shield ›
+ Click to open its own settings. Blocks third-party trackers and ads on every site.
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- Open previous windows and tabs
Restore the tabs from your last session when Theseus starts, even when history is cleared on quit.
Startup
Restore the tabs from your last session when Theseus starts.
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- Updates
- Theseus checks the release manifest shortly after launch — and retries with backoff if that first attempt is offline — then every 6 hours while it is running. Click below to check right now.
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Theseus ID
Your Silent Mode account, kept in your Theseus Vault.
Appearance
Choose a theme for the browser. System follows your operating system's light/dark setting.
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- Make Theseus the default browser
- Register Theseus for
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- http and https links. Windows still asks you to confirm the switch in Settings › Default apps; the button opens that page.
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- Show "Open with Theseus" in file menus
- Right-click an
- .html, .htm, .pdf, .svg or .xhtml file and Theseus appears in the Open-with menu. Theseus opens it as a local-file tab.About
Theseus Navigator is free software
@@ -486,14 +498,6 @@
Name resolvers
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- Bitcoin Cash Name System (BNS)
- .x, .bch, .sia, .coin, .dgb, and the rest of the seeded TLDs. Powered by Ariadne's Thread.
- Ethereum Name Service (ENS)
@@ -599,38 +603,69 @@
Plug-ins
-Silent Mode components that live alongside Theseus — each with its own on/off, updates and settings page.
+Silent Mode components that live alongside Theseus — each with its own on/off, updates and settings page. Ariadne's Thread and Aegis now have their own entries in the sidebar.
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@@ -1240,7 +1285,7 @@
try {
if (C && typeof C.appVersion === "function") {
C.appVersion().then((v) => {
- updStatus.textContent = v ? `You're on v${v}.` : "Version unavailable — try Check for updates.";
+ updStatus.textContent = v ? `Theseus current version v${v}.` : "Version unavailable — try Check for updates.";
}).catch((e) => {
updStatus.textContent = "Could not read version: " + (e?.message || e) + " — try Check for updates.";
});
@@ -1272,7 +1317,6 @@
(async () => {
const row = document.getElementById("defaultBrowserRow");
const assocRow = document.getElementById("fileAssocsRow");
- const head = document.getElementById("defHandlingHead");
const defBrowser = document.getElementById("defaultBrowser");
const assoc = document.getElementById("fileAssocs");
const openSys = document.getElementById("openSysDefaults");
@@ -1280,7 +1324,7 @@
try {
const d = await cfg.defaultBrowserState();
if (!d.supported) return;
- head.hidden = false; row.hidden = false; assocRow.hidden = false;
+ row.hidden = false; assocRow.hidden = false;
defBrowser.checked = !!d.isDefault;
assoc.checked = !!d.hasAssocs;
} catch {}
@@ -1301,6 +1345,51 @@
openSys.addEventListener("click", () => cfg.openSystemDefaults());
refresh();
})();
+ // General › Theseus Shield row — chevron opens the Shield add-on's panel;
+ // toggle flips the blocker on/off. State comes from listAddons().
+ (function () {
+ const openEl = document.getElementById("generalShieldOpen");
+ const onEl = document.getElementById("generalShieldOn");
+ if (!openEl || !onEl) return;
+ const openShield = () => {
+ // Prefer the add-on's own panel; fall back to the Extensions page.
+ if (C && typeof C.openPanel === "function") {
+ try { C.openPanel("blocker:main"); return; } catch {}
+ }
+ try { showSection("addons"); } catch {}
+ };
+ openEl.addEventListener("click", openShield);
+ openEl.addEventListener("keydown", (e) => { if (e.key === "Enter" || e.key === " ") { e.preventDefault(); openShield(); } });
+ async function refresh() {
+ try {
+ const list = await (C.listAddons ? C.listAddons() : Promise.resolve({}));
+ const blocker = ((list && list.installed) || []).find((a) => a.id === "blocker");
+ onEl.checked = !!(blocker && blocker.enabled);
+ } catch {}
+ }
+ onEl.addEventListener("change", async () => {
+ try { if (C.setAddonEnabled) await C.setAddonEnabled("blocker", onEl.checked); } catch {}
+ // Give the host a moment to flip, then refresh so the toggle shows the
+ // real state (an add-on that refused the flip stays as it was).
+ setTimeout(refresh, 400);
+ });
+ refresh();
+ document.addEventListener("section", (e) => { if (e.detail === "general") refresh(); });
+ })();
+ // Aegis landing-section chevron — opens Aegis's own sidebar panel. Falls
+ // back to the plug-in sub-page if the panel isn't registered.
+ (function () {
+ const row = document.getElementById("aegisOpenRow");
+ if (!row) return;
+ row.addEventListener("click", async (e) => {
+ // The row's own data-go would route to Settings, not the Aegis panel.
+ e.preventDefault(); e.stopPropagation();
+ if (C && typeof C.openPanel === "function") {
+ try { await C.openPanel("aegis:main"); return; } catch {}
+ }
+ try { showSection("plugins/aegis"); } catch {}
+ });
+ })();
// sidebar navigation
// "naming" is intentionally absent: the Registries section was folded
// into General in 0.3.21. Leaving the id in this list threw a
@@ -1672,26 +1761,47 @@
if (C.onSettingsUpdate) C.onSettingsUpdate((next) => { cur = next; render(next.quickLinks || []); });
})();
// ---- Extension panels on the strip (Sidebar) ---------------------------
+ // Two cards: native apps (Hermes + Pithos) are rendered into #sbNativeApps,
+ // every other left panel into #sbPanels. The native-id test matches a
+ // panel.id of the form "p::" (what sidebar-left-panels
+ // returns), so hermes:main / pithos:main land in the native card.
(function () {
+ const nativeBox = document.getElementById("sbNativeApps");
const box = document.getElementById("sbPanels");
- if (!box || !C.sidebarLeftPanels) return;
+ if ((!nativeBox && !box) || !C.sidebarLeftPanels) return;
const esc = (v) => String(v || "").replace(/[&<>"']/g, (c) => ({ "&":"&","<":"<",">":">","\"":""","'":"'" })[c]);
+ const NATIVE_IDS = new Set(["hermes", "pithos"]);
+ const addonOf = (pid) => String(pid || "").replace(/^p:/, "").split(":")[0];
+ const isNative = (p) => NATIVE_IDS.has(addonOf(p.id));
let cur = s;
+ function rowHtml(p, widths, B) {
+ const icon = /^data:image\//.test(p.icon) ? `})
` : esc(p.icon || (p.title || "?").slice(0, 1));
+ return `` : esc(p.icon || (p.title || "?").slice(0, 1));
- return `
';
};
- const enabled = items.filter((a) => !a.error && a.enabled);
- const disabled = items.filter((a) => !a.error && !a.enabled);
+ // Stable sort inside each bucket keeps registration order; the compare
+ // only moves ADDONS_LAST_IDS to the end of their bucket.
+ const enabled = items.filter((a) => !a.error && a.enabled).sort(addonSortLast);
+ const disabled = items.filter((a) => !a.error && !a.enabled).sort(addonSortLast);
const failed = items.filter((a) => a.error);
let html = "";
if (enabled.length) html += '
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- Ariadne's Thread — system-wide resolver ›
- Resolves BCDN names for every browser on this machine — not just Theseus.
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+ Ariadne's Thread
System-wide BCDN resolver.
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- Aegis
Built-in multi-chain wallet.
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- Aegis — built-in wallet ›
- Multi-chain wallet (BCH, BTC, TRX, ETH, SOL, SC, DGB). Ships in the box, updates over-the-air.
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+ Ariadne's Thread
+A local daemon that resolves BCDN names for every browser on this machine, not just Theseus. Theseus has its own built-in resolver either way; this plug-in is for Chrome, Edge, Firefox and the rest.
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@@ -1130,7 +1165,17 @@
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- Open Ariadne's Thread settings
+ Install, update, uninstall; collision policy, sources and the live status report.
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+ Aegis
+Multi-chain wallet (BCH, BTC, TRX, ETH, SOL, SC, DGB) that ships with Theseus and updates over-the-air.
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+ Open the Aegis wallet
+ Opens Aegis in the sidebar panel beside the page.
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+ ›
Aegis plug-in settings
+ Version, updates and Apply update now.
+ The sparkle button at the bottom of the strip opens your default AI engine (right-click it to pick from any you've enabled, or set up more under Search).
Web apps
+ +Theseus native apps
+System apps bundled with Theseus. They open from the sidebar strip.
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+ Third-party apps
Sites that open in the panel. Switch one off to take it off the strip; it stays here, still signed in, for switching back on. A site you installed as an app can be added from Apps.
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Extension panels
-Extensions that open from the strip. Switch one off to take it off the strip; the extension keeps working.
+Extensions that open from the strip. Switch one off to take it off the strip; the extension keeps working. The native apps above live under their own card.
+
`;
+ }
async function render() {
let panels = []; try { panels = (await C.sidebarLeftPanels()) || []; } catch {}
const widths = cur.leftPanelWidths || {};
const B = window.__sbButtons;
- if (!panels.length) { box.innerHTML = `${icon}
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+ ${B ? B.widthBtnHtml(widths[p.id], p.id) : ""}
+ ${B ? B.onStripHtml(!p.hidden, p.id) : ""}No extension opens from the strip.
`; return; }
- box.innerHTML = panels.map((p) => {
- const icon = /^data:image\//.test(p.icon) ? `
-
`;
- }).join("");
- if (B) B.wireOnStrip(box);
- if (window.__sbWireWidth) window.__sbWireWidth(box);
+ const native = panels.filter(isNative);
+ const rest = panels.filter((p) => !isNative(p));
+ if (nativeBox) {
+ nativeBox.innerHTML = native.length
+ ? native.map((p) => rowHtml(p, widths, B)).join("")
+ : `${icon}
-
- ${B ? B.widthBtnHtml(widths[p.id], p.id) : ""}
- ${B ? B.onStripHtml(!p.hidden, p.id) : ""}Hermes and Pithos are not available.
`;
+ if (B) B.wireOnStrip(nativeBox);
+ if (window.__sbWireWidth) window.__sbWireWidth(nativeBox);
+ }
+ if (box) {
+ box.innerHTML = rest.length
+ ? rest.map((p) => rowHtml(p, widths, B)).join("")
+ : `No extension opens from the strip.
`;
+ if (B) B.wireOnStrip(box);
+ if (window.__sbWireWidth) window.__sbWireWidth(box);
+ }
}
render();
document.addEventListener("section", (e) => { if (String(e.detail) === "sidebar") render(); });
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"session-proxy": "Can route the browser's traffic through a proxy it controls.",
"tab-control": "Can open, read and operate your web tabs for a program on this computer that you connect to it, on sites you approve one by one.",
};
+ // Extensions list ordering rules:
+ // HIDDEN_IDS — Hermes and Pithos are Theseus native apps; they appear in
+ // the Sidebar settings card instead of here.
+ // LAST_IDS — docx-editor and pdf-editor sort last within each group so
+ // the smaller utilities (Notepad, Screenshot, Translate, …)
+ // stay near the top of the list.
+ const ADDONS_HIDDEN_IDS = new Set(["hermes", "pithos"]);
+ const ADDONS_LAST_IDS = ["docx-editor", "pdf-editor"];
+ function addonSortLast(a, b) {
+ const ai = ADDONS_LAST_IDS.indexOf(a.id);
+ const bi = ADDONS_LAST_IDS.indexOf(b.id);
+ const ar = ai < 0 ? -1 : ai;
+ const br = bi < 0 ? -1 : bi;
+ return ar - br;
+ }
function renderAddons(snap) {
lastAddonSnap = snap;
// Plug-ins (Aegis, category "plugin") have their own cards under Plug-ins.
- const items = ((snap && snap.installed) || []).filter((a) => a.category !== "plugin");
+ const items = ((snap && snap.installed) || [])
+ .filter((a) => a.category !== "plugin" && !ADDONS_HIDDEN_IDS.has(a.id));
if (!items.length) {
addonsList.innerHTML = 'No extensions installed. Install one from theseus.x/extensions, or drop a folder into the extensions directory.
';
return;
@@ -3071,8 +3197,10 @@
+ ''
+ 'Enabled
' + enabled.map(rowFor).join("");