Release History
MetaNova Releases
v0.2.2
Release date: 2026-06-05
- Improved Reddit image extraction quality by filtering tiny thumbnails, community chrome, avatar/icon/award/emoji assets, and unrelated page preview media.
- Improved Reddit media prioritization so gallery images, preview.redd.it, and i.redd.it media are preferred over external previews and thumbnail hosts.
- Improved TikTok post extraction by using the real video detail payload when available and rejecting generic TikTok Shop/navigation template titles.
- Kept normalized media collections images, videos, audio, and favicons present as arrays even when empty.
- Fixed multi-image Reddit posts returning only social preview images instead of ordered gallery media.
- Fixed successful old.reddit fallback diagnostics so blocked Reddit JSON attempts are reported as informational fallback trace entries instead of warnings.
- Fixed preview card handling so a valid bestImage is always available to consumers even when image candidate arrays are empty.
v0.2.1
Release date: 2026-06-04
- Fixed Reddit verification/block pages that returned HTTP 200 being treated as successful metadata.
- Fixed blocked Reddit fallback handling so provider diagnostics clearly report blocked status, reason, status code, and suggested action.
- Fixed Reddit verification titles such as Reddit - Please wait for verification leaking into metadata.title.
v0.2.0
Release date: 2026-06-04
- Deterministic YouTube source prioritization for structured VideoObject, ytInitialPlayerResponse, ytInitialData, Open Graph, Twitter Cards, and HTML fallbacks.
- Dedicated Reddit fetch strategy with Reddit JSON, old.reddit, embedded structured data, Open Graph, and HTML fallback diagnostics.
- Richer diagnostics fields: adapterUsed, sourcePriority, extractionMethod, fallbacksAttempted, retryInfo, and confidenceBreakdown.
- Top-level publishDate convenience output while preserving existing article and video date fields.
- Broader media discovery for lazy attributes, imagesrcset, social payload keys, preload links, platform media hosts, posters, and embedded JSON payloads.
- Improved image candidate scoring to prefer large preview images, platform thumbnails, Open Graph images, Twitter images, and high-resolution sources.
- Improved social platform adapter output for YouTube, Reddit, X/Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, TikTok, and Behance.
- Improved diagnostics trace output so developers can understand why a field or image was selected.
- Fixed unstable YouTube titles caused by unrelated playlist, channel, related-content, or generic metadata candidates outranking the current video.
- Fixed Reddit cloud-provider reliability gaps by exposing blocked fetch attempts and retry guidance.
- Fixed media candidate ranking cases where avatars, logos, icons, or tracking pixels could compete with preview-quality assets.
v0.1.0
Release date: 2026-06-04