Changelog

What's new

Release history and improvements for Gwaka.

v0.9.0Pre-releaseApril 2026

v0.9.0 New Features & Rebrand

Rebrand

  • Renamed from "WakaTime for Google Apps Script" to Gwaka
  • Updated all references:
    • Manifest name
    • Popup UI
    • README
    • Repo URLs
    • Console log prefixes

Multi-environment tracking (content.js, manifest.json)

Previously only script.google.com was tracked. Now the extension injects into all major Google Workspace domains:

Environment Category
Google Apps Script coding
Google Docs writing docs
Google Sheets coding
Google Slides designing
Google Forms coding
Google Drive browsing
Google Colab coding (Python)
Google Sites designing
  • Each environment reports its own editor, language, and category to the WakaTime API
  • Heartbeat throttling is now per-environment:
    • Independent 2-minute timers via lastHeartbeat map
    • Replaces previous single global timer

Pause/Resume toggle (popup.html, popup.js )

  • Added a toggle switch to pause/resume all tracking instantly
  • State persisted in chrome.storage.sync as trackingEnabled

Environment settings panel (popup.html, popup.js)

  • Added settings view (⚙ gear icon in popup)
  • Checklist to enable/disable individual environments
  • Stored in chrome.storage.sync as enabledEnvironments
  • Defaults to ['gas'] for backward compatibility

README

  • Fully rewritten to reflect:
    • Expanded scope
    • New feature set
    • Chrome Web Store listing

What's Changed

Full Changelog: https://github.com/Koppeks/gwaka/compare/v0.8.3...v0.9.0

v0.8.3LatestApril 2026

v0.8.3 — Initial Release

First public release of WakaTime for Google Apps Script, an unofficial browser extension that brings automatic time tracking to the Apps Script editor.

Features

  • Automatic time tracking inside the Google Apps Script editor
  • Detects the current file and project name automatically
  • Sends heartbeats to WakaTime every 2 minutes of coding activity
  • Configurable machine name to identify your browser environment
  • Lightweight — runs only on script.google.com

Getting started

  1. Install the extension from the Chrome Web Store
  2. Open the extension popup and paste your WakaTime API key
  3. Optionally set a machine name
  4. Start coding in Apps Script — heartbeats are sent automatically