perf: reduce startup work and fix grade analytics bar chart animation

Batch settings storage writes, tier plugin startup, lazy-load heavy UI
chunks, and optimize global search indexing. Stop tweening bar height in
grade analytics to prevent invalid negative SVG rect values.

Co-authored-by: Cursor <cursoragent@cursor.com>

src/SEQTA.ts

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import documentLoadCSS from "@/css/documentload.scss?inline";
 import icon48 from "@/resources/icons/icon-48.png?base64";
 import browser from "webextension-polyfill";
 
-import * as plugins from "@/plugins";
+import { init as Monofile } from "@/plugins/monofile";
 import { main } from "@/seqta/main";
 import { delay } from "./seqta/utils/delay";
 import { initializeHideSensitiveToggle } from "@/seqta/utils/hideSensitiveToggle";
@@ -104,10 +104,11 @@ async function init() {
       }
 
       await main();
-      plugins.Monofile();
+      Monofile();
 
       if (settingsState.onoff) {
-        await plugins.initializePlugins();
+        const { initializePlugins } = await import("@/plugins/runtime");
+        await initializePlugins();
       }
 
       if (settingsState.devMode) {

src/background.ts

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import {
   performCloudSettingsUploadWithRetry,
   requestCloudSettingsDebouncedUpload,
   runCloudSettingsPoll,
+  withSuppressedCloudAutoUpload,
 } from "./background/cloudSettingsAutoSync";
 import { isAllowedFetchUrl } from "@/seqta/utils/allowedFetchUrl";
 
@@ -573,10 +574,10 @@ function getDefaultValues(): SettingsState {
   return getDefaultSettingsState();
 }
 
-function SetStorageValue(object: any) {
-  for (var i in object) {
-    browser.storage.local.set({ [i]: object[i] });
-  }
+function SetStorageValue(object: SettingsState) {
+  void withSuppressedCloudAutoUpload(() =>
+    browser.storage.local.set(object as Record<string, unknown>),
+  );
 }
 
 /** One-time migration for 3.6.5: opt upgraders into Global Search + indexing + transparency defaults. */

src/background/cloudSettingsAutoSync.ts

@@ -457,6 +457,17 @@ function onStorageChanged(
   })();
 }
 
+export async function withSuppressedCloudAutoUpload<T>(
+  operation: () => T | Promise<T>,
+): Promise<T> {
+  suppressAutoUploadDuringRestore = true;
+  try {
+    return await operation();
+  } finally {
+    suppressAutoUploadDuringRestore = false;
+  }
+}
+
 export function initCloudSettingsAutoSync(deps: { reloadSeqtaPages: () => void }): void {
   reloadSeqtaPagesFn = deps.reloadSeqtaPages;
   if (autoSyncInitialized) return;

src/interface/components/ColourPicker.svelte

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 <script lang="ts">
   import { onMount } from 'svelte'
-  import ColourPicker from './ColourPicker.tsx';
-  import ReactAdapter from './utils/ReactAdapter.svelte';
+  import type { Component } from 'svelte'
   import { animate } from 'motion';
   import { delay } from '@/seqta/utils/delay.ts'
 
@@ -15,6 +14,19 @@
 
   let background = $state<HTMLDivElement | null>(null);
   let content = $state<HTMLDivElement | null>(null);
+  let ReactAdapter = $state<Component | null>(null);
+  let ColourPickerEl = $state<unknown>(null);
+  let pickerReady = $state(false);
+
+  const loadPicker = async () => {
+    const [adapterMod, pickerMod] = await Promise.all([
+      import('./utils/ReactAdapter.svelte'),
+      import('./ColourPicker.tsx'),
+    ]);
+    ReactAdapter = adapterMod.default;
+    ColourPickerEl = pickerMod.default;
+    pickerReady = true;
+  };
 
   const closePicker = async () => {
     if (standalone) return;
@@ -37,10 +49,11 @@
     );
 
     await delay(400);
-    hidePicker();
+    hidePicker?.();
   }
 
   onMount(() => {
+    void loadPicker().then(() => {
       if (standalone) return;
       if (!background || !content) return;
 
@@ -59,6 +72,7 @@
           damping: 30
         }
       );
+    });
 
     const handleEscapeKey = (e: KeyboardEvent) => {
       if (e.key === 'Escape') {
@@ -82,7 +96,9 @@
 
 {#if standalone}
   <div class="h-auto overflow-clip rounded-xl">
-    <ReactAdapter customOnChange={customOnChange} customState={customState} savePresets={savePresets} el={ColourPicker} />
+    {#if pickerReady && ReactAdapter && ColourPickerEl}
+      <ReactAdapter customOnChange={customOnChange} customState={customState} savePresets={savePresets} el={ColourPickerEl} />
+    {/if}
   </div>
 {:else}
   <!-- svelte-ignore a11y_no_static_element_interactions -->
@@ -96,7 +112,9 @@
       bind:this={content}
       class="p-4 h-auto bg-white rounded-xl border shadow-lg cursor-auto dark:bg-zinc-800 border-zinc-100 dark:border-zinc-700"
     >
-      <ReactAdapter customOnChange={customOnChange} customState={customState} savePresets={savePresets} el={ColourPicker} />
+      {#if pickerReady && ReactAdapter && ColourPickerEl}
+        <ReactAdapter customOnChange={customOnChange} customState={customState} savePresets={savePresets} el={ColourPickerEl} />
+      {/if}
     </div>
   </div>
 {/if}

src/interface/components/TabbedContainer.svelte

@@ -59,23 +59,16 @@
     </div>
   </div>
   <div class="overflow-hidden px-4 h-full">
-    <MotionDiv
-      class="h-full"
-      animate={{ x: `${-activeTab * 100}%` }}
-      transition={springTransition}
-    >
-      <div class="flex">
-        {#each tabs as { Content, props }, index}
+    {#each tabs as { Content, props }, index (index)}
+      {#if activeTab === index}
         <div
           role="tabpanel"
-          aria-hidden={activeTab !== index}
-          class="absolute focus:outline-none w-full pt-2 transition-opacity duration-300 overflow-y-scroll no-scrollbar pb-2 h-full tab {activeTab === index ? 'opacity-100 active' : 'opacity-0'}"
-          style="left: {index * 100}%;">
-          <div style="left: {index * 100}%;" class="fixed top-0 w-full h-8 bg-gradient-to-b to-transparent pointer-events-none z-[100] from-white dark:from-zinc-800 dark:to-transparent"></div>
+          class="focus:outline-none w-full pt-2 overflow-y-scroll no-scrollbar pb-2 h-full tab active"
+        >
+          <div class="fixed top-0 w-full h-8 bg-gradient-to-b to-transparent pointer-events-none z-[100] from-white dark:from-zinc-800 dark:to-transparent"></div>
           <Content {...props} />
         </div>
+      {/if}
     {/each}
   </div>
-    </MotionDiv>
-  </div>
 </div>

src/interface/components/store/Header.svelte

@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
 <script lang="ts">
   import logo from '@/resources/icons/betterseqta-dark-full.png';
   import logoDark from '@/resources/icons/betterseqta-light-full.png';
-  import { closeStore } from '@/seqta/ui/renderStore'
   import browser from 'webextension-polyfill';
   import CloudHeader from './CloudHeader.svelte';
 
+  const handleCloseStore = () => {
+    void import('@/seqta/ui/renderStore').then((module) => module.closeStore());
+  };
+
   // Props
   let { searchTerm, setSearchTerm, darkMode, activeTab, setActiveTab } = $props<{
     searchTerm: string,
@@ -64,7 +67,7 @@
 
       <!-- Close Button -->
       <button
-        onclick={closeStore}
+        onclick={handleCloseStore}
         class="p-1 px-3"
       >
         <span class="text-2xl font-IconFamily">&#xed8a;</span>

src/interface/components/themes/ThemeSelector.svelte

@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@
   import type { CustomTheme, ThemeList } from '@/types/CustomThemes'
   import { onDestroy, onMount } from 'svelte'
   import browser from 'webextension-polyfill'
-  import { OpenThemeCreator } from '@/plugins/built-in/themes/ThemeCreator'
-  import { OpenStorePage } from '@/seqta/ui/renderStore'
   import { themeUpdates } from '@/interface/hooks/ThemeUpdates'
   import { closeExtensionPopup } from '@/seqta/utils/Closers/closeExtensionPopup'
   import { ThemeManager } from '@/plugins/built-in/themes/theme-manager'
@@ -127,6 +125,17 @@
     }
   }
 
+  const openStorePage = async () => {
+    const { OpenStorePage } = await import('@/seqta/ui/renderStore')
+    OpenStorePage()
+  }
+
+  const openThemeCreator = async (themeId?: string) => {
+    const { OpenThemeCreator } = await import('@/plugins/built-in/themes/ThemeCreator')
+    OpenThemeCreator(themeId)
+    closeExtensionPopup()
+  }
+
   const handleToggleFavorite = async (theme: CustomTheme, e: MouseEvent) => {
     e.stopPropagation();
     if (!cloudLoggedIn) {
@@ -212,8 +221,8 @@
             </div>
             <div
               class="absolute z-20 flex w-8 h-8 p-2 text-white transition-all rounded-full delay-[20ms] opacity-0 top-1/4 right-2 bg-black/50 place-items-center group-hover:opacity-100 group-hover:top-1/2 -translate-y-1/2"
-              onclick={(event) => { event.stopPropagation(); OpenThemeCreator(theme.id); closeExtensionPopup() }}
-              onkeydown={(event) => { if (event.key === 'Enter' || event.key === ' ') OpenThemeCreator(theme.id); closeExtensionPopup() }}
+              onclick={(event) => { event.stopPropagation(); void openThemeCreator(theme.id) }}
+              onkeydown={(event) => { if (event.key === 'Enter' || event.key === ' ') void openThemeCreator(theme.id) }}
               role="button"
               tabindex="-1"
             >
@@ -261,7 +270,7 @@
     {/if}
 
     <button
-      onclick={() => OpenStorePage()}
+      onclick={() => void openStorePage()}
       class="flex justify-center items-center w-full rounded-xl transition aspect-theme bg-zinc-100 dark:bg-zinc-900 dark:text-white"
     >
       <span class="text-xl font-IconFamily">&#xecc5;</span>
@@ -269,7 +278,7 @@
     </button>
 
     <button
-      onclick={() => { OpenThemeCreator(); closeExtensionPopup() }}
+      onclick={() => void openThemeCreator()}
       class="flex justify-center items-center w-full rounded-xl transition aspect-theme bg-zinc-100 dark:bg-zinc-900 dark:text-white"
     >
       <span class="text-xl font-IconFamily">&#xec60;</span>

src/interface/hooks/SettingsPopup.ts

@@ -1,53 +1 @@
-type SettingsPopupCallback = () => void;
-
-/**
- * This is a singleton that triggers an update when the settings popup is closed.
- * This is used to close the colour picker.
- * Usage:
- *  settingsPopup.addListener(() => {
- *    console.log('Settings popup closed');
- *  });
- */
-class SettingsPopup {
-  private static instance: SettingsPopup;
-  private listeners: Set<SettingsPopupCallback> = new Set();
-
-  private constructor() {}
-
-  public static getInstance(): SettingsPopup {
-    if (!SettingsPopup.instance) {
-      SettingsPopup.instance = new SettingsPopup();
-    }
-    return SettingsPopup.instance;
-  }
-
-  /**
-   * Registers a callback function to be invoked when the settings popup is closed.
-   *
-   * @param {SettingsPopupCallback} callback The function to call when the settings popup closes.
-   *                                         This callback takes no arguments and returns void.
-   */
-  public addListener(callback: SettingsPopupCallback): void {
-    this.listeners.add(callback);
-  }
-
-  /**
-   * Unregisters a previously added callback function.
-   * After calling this method, the provided callback will no longer be invoked when the settings popup closes.
-   *
-   * @param {SettingsPopupCallback} callback The callback function to remove from the listeners.
-   */
-  public removeListener(callback: SettingsPopupCallback): void {
-    this.listeners.delete(callback);
-  }
-
-  /**
-   * Invokes all registered listener callbacks.
-   * This method should be called when the settings popup is closed to notify all subscribed components or services.
-   */
-  public triggerClose(): void {
-    this.listeners.forEach((callback) => callback());
-  }
-}
-
-export const settingsPopup = SettingsPopup.getInstance();
+export { settingsPopup } from "@/seqta/utils/settingsPopup";

src/interface/pages/settings.svelte

@@ -14,11 +14,11 @@
   import { OpenWhatsNewPopup } from "@/seqta/utils/Openers/OpenWhatsNewPopup";
   //import { OpenMinecraftServerPopup } from "@/seqta/utils/Openers/OpenMinecraftServerPopup";
 
-  import ColourPicker from "../components/ColourPicker.svelte";
+  import type { Component } from "svelte";
   import FontPickerModal from "../components/FontPickerModal.svelte";
   import CloudPanel from "../components/CloudPanel.svelte";
   import DisclaimerModal from "../components/DisclaimerModal.svelte";
-  import { settingsPopup } from "../hooks/SettingsPopup";
+  import { settingsPopup } from "@/seqta/utils/settingsPopup";
   import {
     checkGithubReleaseUpdate,
     dismissNightlyUpdate,
@@ -64,7 +64,12 @@
     }, 10000);
   };
 
-  const openColourPicker = () => {
+  let ColourPickerComponent = $state<Component | null>(null);
+
+  const openColourPicker = async () => {
+    if (!ColourPickerComponent) {
+      ColourPickerComponent = (await import("../components/ColourPicker.svelte")).default;
+    }
     showColourPicker = true;
   };
 
@@ -363,8 +368,8 @@
     />
   </div>
 
-  {#if showColourPicker}
-    <ColourPicker
+  {#if showColourPicker && ColourPickerComponent}
+    <ColourPickerComponent
       hidePicker={() => {
         showColourPicker = false;
       }}

src/plugins/built-in/assessmentsOverview/index.ts

@@ -131,16 +131,16 @@ const assessmentsOverviewPlugin: Plugin<{}> = {
 
       if (requestId !== loadRequestId) return;
 
-      renderSkeletonLoader(container);
+      void renderSkeletonLoader(container);
 
       try {
         const data = await getAssessmentsData();
         if (requestId !== loadRequestId) return;
-        renderGrid(container, data);
+        void renderGrid(container, data);
       } catch (err) {
         if (requestId !== loadRequestId) return;
         console.error("Failed to load assessments:", err);
-        renderErrorState(
+        void renderErrorState(
           container,
           err instanceof Error ? err.message : "Unknown error",
         );

src/plugins/built-in/assessmentsOverview/ui.ts

@@ -1,8 +1,4 @@
-import renderSvelte from "@/interface/main";
 import { settingsState } from "@/seqta/utils/listeners/SettingsState";
-import AssessmentsOverview from "./AssessmentsOverview.svelte";
-import SkeletonLoader from "./SkeletonLoader.svelte";
-import ErrorState from "./ErrorState.svelte";
 import { unmount } from "svelte";
 
 let currentApp: any = null;
@@ -119,26 +115,42 @@ function prepareContainer(container: HTMLElement) {
   watchOverviewTheme(container);
 }
 
-export function renderGrid(container: HTMLElement, data: any) {
-  if (currentApp) unmount(currentApp);
-  prepareContainer(container);
-  currentApp = renderSvelte(AssessmentsOverview, container, { data });
+async function mountOverviewComponent(
+  container: HTMLElement,
+  loader: () => Promise<{ default: any }>,
+  props: Record<string, unknown> = {},
+) {
+  const [{ default: renderSvelte }, { default: Component }] = await Promise.all([
+    import("@/interface/main"),
+    loader(),
+  ]);
+  currentApp = renderSvelte(Component, container, props);
 }
 
-export function renderSkeletonLoader(container: HTMLElement) {
+export async function renderGrid(container: HTMLElement, data: any) {
   if (currentApp) unmount(currentApp);
   prepareContainer(container);
-  currentApp = renderSvelte(SkeletonLoader, container);
+  await mountOverviewComponent(container, () => import("./AssessmentsOverview.svelte"), {
+    data,
+  });
 }
 
-export function renderLoadingState(container: HTMLElement) {
-  renderSkeletonLoader(container);
-}
-
-export function renderErrorState(container: HTMLElement, error: string) {
+export async function renderSkeletonLoader(container: HTMLElement) {
   if (currentApp) unmount(currentApp);
   prepareContainer(container);
-  currentApp = renderSvelte(ErrorState, container, { error });
+  await mountOverviewComponent(container, () => import("./SkeletonLoader.svelte"));
+}
+
+export async function renderLoadingState(container: HTMLElement) {
+  await renderSkeletonLoader(container);
+}
+
+export async function renderErrorState(container: HTMLElement, error: string) {
+  if (currentApp) unmount(currentApp);
+  prepareContainer(container);
+  await mountOverviewComponent(container, () => import("./ErrorState.svelte"), {
+    error,
+  });
 }
 
 export function teardownOverviewUi() {

src/plugins/built-in/globalSearch/src/components/SearchBar.svelte

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   import { circOut, quintOut } from 'svelte/easing';
   import { type StaticCommandItem } from '../core/commands';
   import type { CombinedResult } from '../core/types';
-  import { createSearchIndexes, performSearch as doSearch } from '../search/searchUtils';
+  import { createSearchIndexes, applyDynamicIndexDelta, performSearch as doSearch, type DynamicItemsUpdatedDetail } from '../search/searchUtils';
   import Fuse from 'fuse.js';
   import Calculator from './Calculator.svelte';
   import { actionMap } from '../indexing/actions';
@@ -129,7 +129,31 @@
 
     window.addEventListener('indexing-progress', progressHandler as EventListener);
     
-    const itemsUpdatedHandler = () => {
+    const itemsUpdatedHandler = (event: Event) => {
+      const detail = (event as CustomEvent<DynamicItemsUpdatedDetail>).detail;
+
+      if (
+        detail?.vectorUpdate &&
+        !detail.changedItems?.length &&
+        !detail.removedIds?.length
+      ) {
+        performSearch();
+        return;
+      }
+
+      if (detail?.incremental && !detail.fullRebuild) {
+        const updatedFuse = applyDynamicIndexDelta(
+          dynamicContentFuse,
+          dynamicIdToItemMap,
+          detail,
+        );
+        if (updatedFuse) {
+          dynamicContentFuse = updatedFuse;
+          performSearch();
+          return;
+        }
+      }
+
       setupSearchIndexes();
       performSearch();
     };

src/plugins/built-in/globalSearch/src/core/index.ts

@@ -286,10 +286,10 @@ const globalSearchPlugin: Plugin<typeof settings> = {
     const title = document.querySelector("#title");
 
     if (title) {
-      mountSearchBar(title, api, appRef);
+      void mountSearchBar(title, api, appRef);
     } else {
       const titleElement = await waitForElm("#title", true, 100, 60);
-      mountSearchBar(titleElement, api, appRef);
+      void mountSearchBar(titleElement, api, appRef);
     }
 
     return () => {

src/plugins/built-in/globalSearch/src/core/mountSearchBar.ts

@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
-import renderSvelte from "@/interface/main";
 import SearchBar from "../components/SearchBar.svelte";
 import { unmount } from "svelte";
 import { VectorWorkerManager } from "../indexing/worker/vectorWorkerManager";
 import { formatHotkeyForDisplay, isValidHotkey } from "../utils/hotkeyUtils";
 import browser from "webextension-polyfill";
 
-export function mountSearchBar(
+export async function mountSearchBar(
   titleElement: Element,
   api: any,
   appRef: {
@@ -305,6 +304,7 @@ export function mountSearchBar(
   });
 
   try {
+    const { default: renderSvelte } = await import("@/interface/main");
     appRef.current = renderSvelte(SearchBar, searchRootShadow, {
       transparencyEffects: api.settings.transparencyEffects ? true : false,
       showRecentFirst: api.settings.showRecentFirst,

src/plugins/built-in/globalSearch/src/indexing/db.ts

@@ -184,6 +184,56 @@ export async function put(
   }
 }
 
+/**
+ * Apply puts and deletes in a single readwrite transaction.
+ */
+export async function applyStoreDiff(
+  store: string,
+  puts: Array<{ key: string; value: any }>,
+  removeKeys: string[],
+): Promise<void> {
+  if (puts.length === 0 && removeKeys.length === 0) return;
+
+  try {
+    const db = await openDB();
+
+    if (!db.objectStoreNames.contains(store)) {
+      await upgradeDB(store);
+      const upgradedDb = await openDB();
+      await runStoreDiffTransaction(upgradedDb, store, puts, removeKeys);
+      return;
+    }
+
+    await runStoreDiffTransaction(db, store, puts, removeKeys);
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error(`Error in applyStoreDiff for store ${store}:`, error);
+    throw error;
+  }
+}
+
+function runStoreDiffTransaction(
+  db: IDBDatabase,
+  store: string,
+  puts: Array<{ key: string; value: any }>,
+  removeKeys: string[],
+): Promise<void> {
+  return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+    const tx = db.transaction(store, "readwrite");
+    const objectStore = tx.objectStore(store);
+
+    for (const key of removeKeys) {
+      objectStore.delete(key);
+    }
+    for (const { key, value } of puts) {
+      objectStore.put(value, key);
+    }
+
+    tx.oncomplete = () => resolve();
+    tx.onerror = () => reject(tx.error);
+    tx.onabort = () => reject(tx.error);
+  });
+}
+
 export async function remove(store: string, key: string): Promise<void> {
   try {
     const s = await getStore(store, "readwrite");

src/plugins/built-in/globalSearch/src/indexing/indexer.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-import { clear, get, getAll, put, remove, resetDatabase } from "./db";
+import { applyStoreDiff, get, getAll, put, remove, resetDatabase } from "./db";
 import { jobs } from "./jobs";
-import { renderComponentMap } from "./renderComponents";
+import { decorateIndexItems } from "./renderComponents";
 import type { IndexItem, Job, JobContext } from "./types";
 import { VectorWorkerManager } from "./worker/vectorWorkerManager";
 import { loadDynamicItems } from "../utils/dynamicItems";
@@ -89,12 +89,64 @@ function shouldRun(job: Job, lastRun?: number): boolean {
 }
 
 function getLastRunMeta(jobId: string): Promise<number | undefined> {
-  return getAll(META_STORE).then((metaItems) => {
-    const match = metaItems.find((m: any) => m.jobId === jobId);
-    return match?.lastRun;
+  return get(META_STORE, jobId).then((rec) => rec?.lastRun);
+}
+
+function indexItemStorageKey(item: IndexItem): string {
+  return JSON.stringify({
+    id: item.id,
+    text: item.text,
+    category: item.category,
+    content: item.content,
+    dateAdded: item.dateAdded,
+    metadata: item.metadata,
+    actionId: item.actionId,
+    renderComponentId: item.renderComponentId,
   });
 }
 
+function indexItemsEqual(a: IndexItem, b: IndexItem): boolean {
+  return indexItemStorageKey(a) === indexItemStorageKey(b);
+}
+
+async function diffAndStoreItems(
+  targetStore: string,
+  items: IndexItem[],
+): Promise<void> {
+  const validItems = items.filter((i) => i && i.id);
+  if (validItems.length !== items.length) {
+    console.warn(
+      `[Indexer] Filtered out ${items.length - validItems.length} invalid items before storing in '${targetStore}'.`,
+    );
+  }
+
+  const existing = (await getAll(targetStore)) as IndexItem[];
+  const existingMap = new Map(
+    existing.filter((i) => i?.id).map((i) => [i.id, i]),
+  );
+  const newMap = new Map(validItems.map((i) => [i.id, i]));
+
+  const puts: Array<{ key: string; value: IndexItem }> = [];
+  const removeKeys: string[] = [];
+
+  for (const [id, item] of newMap) {
+    const prev = existingMap.get(id);
+    if (!prev || !indexItemsEqual(prev, item)) {
+      puts.push({ key: id, value: item });
+    }
+  }
+
+  for (const id of existingMap.keys()) {
+    if (!newMap.has(id)) {
+      removeKeys.push(id);
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (puts.length > 0 || removeKeys.length > 0) {
+    await applyStoreDiff(targetStore, puts, removeKeys);
+  }
+}
+
 async function updateLastRunMeta(jobId: string): Promise<void> {
   await put(META_STORE, { jobId, lastRun: Date.now() }, jobId);
 }
@@ -255,14 +307,7 @@ export async function runIndexing(): Promise<void> {
       await getAll(storeId ?? jobId);
     const setStoredItems = async (items: IndexItem[], storeId?: string) => {
       const targetStore = storeId ?? jobId;
-      await clear(targetStore);
-      const validItems = items.filter((i) => i && i.id);
-      if (validItems.length !== items.length) {
-        console.warn(
-          `[Indexer Job ${jobId} -> Store ${targetStore}] Filtered out ${items.length - validItems.length} invalid items before storing.`,
-        );
-      }
-      await Promise.all(validItems.map((i) => put(targetStore, i, i.id)));
+      await diffAndStoreItems(targetStore, items);
     };
     const addItem = async (item: IndexItem, storeId?: string) => {
       const targetStore = storeId ?? jobId;
@@ -447,35 +492,13 @@ export async function runIndexing(): Promise<void> {
   }
 
   allItemsInPrimaryStores = await loadAllStoredItems();
-  // Create new objects to avoid XrayWrapper issues in Firefox
-  const itemsWithComponents = allItemsInPrimaryStores.map(item => {
-    try {
-      const jobDef = jobs[item.category] || Object.values(jobs).find(j => j.id === item.category) || jobs[item.renderComponentId];
-      let renderComponent = item.renderComponent;
-      if (jobDef) {
-        renderComponent = renderComponentMap[jobDef.renderComponentId] || renderComponent;
-      } else if (renderComponentMap[item.renderComponentId]) {
-        renderComponent = renderComponentMap[item.renderComponentId];
-      }
-      // Deep clone to avoid Firefox XrayWrapper issues with nested objects like metadata
-      // Use JSON serialization to ensure all nested properties are accessible
-      try {
-        const cloned = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(item));
-        cloned.renderComponent = renderComponent;
-        return cloned;
-      } catch (e) {
-        // Fallback to shallow copy if deep clone fails
-        console.warn("[Indexer] Failed to deep clone item, using shallow copy:", e);
-        return { ...item, renderComponent };
-      }
-    } catch (error) {
-      // Fallback: return item as-is if modification fails (Firefox XrayWrapper)
-      console.warn("[Indexer] Failed to add render component to item (Firefox XrayWrapper):", error);
-      return item;
-    }
-  });
+  const itemsWithComponents = decorateIndexItems(allItemsInPrimaryStores);
   loadDynamicItems(itemsWithComponents);
-  window.dispatchEvent(new Event("dynamic-items-updated"));
+  window.dispatchEvent(
+    new CustomEvent("dynamic-items-updated", {
+      detail: { fullRebuild: true },
+    }),
+  );
   } finally {
     stopHeartbeat();
   }

src/plugins/built-in/globalSearch/src/indexing/passiveObserver.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import type { IndexItem } from "./types";
-import { put, getAll } from "./db";
+import { getAll, put } from "./db";
 import {
   buildIndexItem,
   extractTextFromValue,
@@ -7,10 +7,8 @@ import {
   pickTitle,
 } from "./extract";
 import { isSensitiveSeqtaPath, normalizeSeqtaPath } from "./api";
-import { loadAllStoredItems } from "./indexer";
-import { loadDynamicItems } from "../utils/dynamicItems";
-import { renderComponentMap } from "./renderComponents";
-import { jobs } from "./jobs";
+import { mergeDynamicItems } from "../utils/dynamicItems";
+import { decorateIndexItems } from "./renderComponents";
 
 /**
  * Passive network observer.
@@ -41,6 +39,8 @@ const MAX_PER_RESPONSE_TEXT_CHARS = 1500;
 let installed = false;
 let pendingFlush: ReturnType<typeof setTimeout> | null = null;
 let pendingDirty = false;
+/** Items persisted since the last flush — only these are pushed to the search layer. */
+const pendingChangedItems = new Map<string, IndexItem>();
 
 export function isPassiveObserverInstalled(): boolean {
   return installed;
@@ -386,6 +386,7 @@ async function persistItems(items: IndexItem[]): Promise<void> {
   for (const item of items) {
     try {
       await put(STORE_ID, item, item.id);
+      pendingChangedItems.set(item.id, item);
     } catch (e) {
       console.warn(
         `[Passive Observer] Failed to persist item ${item.id}:`,
@@ -409,38 +410,20 @@ function scheduleFlush() {
 }
 
 async function flushDynamicItems(): Promise<void> {
+  if (pendingChangedItems.size === 0) return;
+
+  const rawChanged = Array.from(pendingChangedItems.values());
+  pendingChangedItems.clear();
+
   try {
-    const all = await loadAllStoredItems();
-    const decorated = all.map((item) => {
-      try {
-        const jobDef =
-          jobs[item.category] ||
-          Object.values(jobs).find((j) => j.id === item.category) ||
-          jobs[item.renderComponentId];
-        let renderComponent = item.renderComponent;
-        if (jobDef) {
-          renderComponent =
-            renderComponentMap[jobDef.renderComponentId] || renderComponent;
-        } else if (renderComponentMap[item.renderComponentId]) {
-          renderComponent = renderComponentMap[item.renderComponentId];
-        }
-        try {
-          const cloned = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(item));
-          cloned.renderComponent = renderComponent;
-          return cloned;
-        } catch {
-          return { ...item, renderComponent };
-        }
-      } catch {
-        return item;
-      }
-    });
-    loadDynamicItems(decorated);
+    const decorated = decorateIndexItems(rawChanged);
+    mergeDynamicItems(decorated);
     window.dispatchEvent(
       new CustomEvent("dynamic-items-updated", {
         detail: {
           incremental: true,
           jobId: STORE_ID,
+          changedItems: decorated,
           streaming: false,
         },
       }),

src/plugins/built-in/globalSearch/src/indexing/renderComponents.ts

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ import AssessmentItem from "../components/items/AssessmentItem.svelte";
 import ForumItem from "../components/items/ForumItem.svelte";
 import SubjectItem from "../components/items/SubjectItem.svelte";
 import GenericItem from "../components/items/GenericItem.svelte";
+import type { IndexItem } from "./types";
+import { jobs } from "./jobs";
 
 export const renderComponentMap: Record<string, typeof SvelteComponent> = {
   assessment: AssessmentItem as unknown as typeof SvelteComponent,
@@ -22,3 +24,37 @@ export const renderComponentMap: Record<string, typeof SvelteComponent> = {
   goal: GenericItem as unknown as typeof SvelteComponent,
   passive: GenericItem as unknown as typeof SvelteComponent,
 };
+
+function resolveRenderComponent(item: IndexItem): typeof SvelteComponent | undefined {
+  const jobDef =
+    jobs[item.category] ||
+    Object.values(jobs).find((j) => j.id === item.category) ||
+    jobs[item.renderComponentId];
+  if (jobDef) {
+    return renderComponentMap[jobDef.renderComponentId] || item.renderComponent;
+  }
+  if (renderComponentMap[item.renderComponentId]) {
+    return renderComponentMap[item.renderComponentId];
+  }
+  return item.renderComponent;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Attach render components and deep-clone items for search UI (Firefox XrayWrapper).
+ */
+export function decorateIndexItems(items: IndexItem[]): IndexItem[] {
+  return items.map((item) => {
+    try {
+      const renderComponent = resolveRenderComponent(item);
+      try {
+        const cloned = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(item)) as IndexItem;
+        cloned.renderComponent = renderComponent;
+        return cloned;
+      } catch {
+        return { ...item, renderComponent };
+      }
+    } catch {
+      return item;
+    }
+  });
+}

src/plugins/built-in/globalSearch/src/search/hybridSearch.ts

@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ export async function hybridSearch(
   bm25Results: CombinedResult[],
   query: string,
   options: HybridSearchOptions = {},
+  precomputedVectorResults?: VectorSearchResult[],
 ): Promise<CombinedResult[]> {
   const opts = { ...DEFAULT_OPTIONS, ...options };
   const trimmedQuery = query.trim().toLowerCase();
@@ -146,9 +147,10 @@ export async function hybridSearch(
 
   if (trimmedQuery.length > 2) {
     try {
-      // Get more vector results than BM25 results to ensure coverage
-      // This allows us to find semantic matches that BM25 might have missed
-      const vectorSearchResults = await searchVectors(trimmedQuery, opts.bm25TopK * 2);
+      const vectorTopK = opts.bm25TopK * 2;
+      const vectorSearchResults =
+        precomputedVectorResults ??
+        (await searchVectors(trimmedQuery, vectorTopK));
       
       // Create a map of item ID to vector similarity
       const vectorMap = new Map<string, number>();
@@ -249,14 +251,26 @@ export async function hybridSearchWithExpansion(
   const trimmedQuery = query.trim().toLowerCase();
   const liveIndexIds = new Set(allItems.map((item) => item.id));
 
-  // First, rerank BM25 results
-  const rerankedBm25 = await hybridSearch(bm25Results, query, options);
-
-  // If query is too short, skip vector expansion
   if (trimmedQuery.length <= 2) {
-    return rerankedBm25;
+    return hybridSearch(bm25Results, query, options);
   }
 
+  let vectorResults: VectorSearchResult[] = [];
+  try {
+    vectorResults = await searchVectors(trimmedQuery, opts.bm25TopK * 2);
+  } catch (e) {
+    console.warn("[Hybrid Search] Vector search failed:", e);
+    return hybridSearch(bm25Results, query, options);
+  }
+
+  // Rerank BM25 results using the single vector pass above
+  const rerankedBm25 = await hybridSearch(
+    bm25Results,
+    query,
+    options,
+    vectorResults,
+  );
+
   // For short / single-token queries vector expansion brings in too much
   // noise (and is the main reason results "flicker" between adjacent
   // keystrokes). Keep semantic recall for longer queries.
@@ -264,15 +278,6 @@ export async function hybridSearchWithExpansion(
     return rerankedBm25.slice(0, opts.finalLimit);
   }
 
-  // Get vector search results
-  let vectorResults: VectorSearchResult[] = [];
-  try {
-    vectorResults = await searchVectors(trimmedQuery, opts.bm25TopK);
-  } catch (e) {
-    console.warn("[Hybrid Search] Vector search failed:", e);
-    return rerankedBm25;
-  }
-
   // Find vector results that weren't in BM25 results
   const bm25Ids = new Set(bm25Results.map(r => r.item.id));
   const vectorOnlyResults: CombinedResult[] = [];

src/plugins/built-in/globalSearch/src/search/searchUtils.ts

@@ -101,36 +101,12 @@ if (typeof window !== 'undefined') {
   });
 }
 
-export function createSearchIndexes() {
-  clearSearchCache();
-  const commands = getStaticCommands();
-  const dynamicItems = dedupeIndexItemsForSearch(getDynamicItems());
+/** Rebuild Fuse when incremental delta exceeds this count. */
+export const INCREMENTAL_FUSE_REBUILD_THRESHOLD = 75;
 
-  // Optimized command search options
-  const commandOptions = {
-    keys: ["text", "category", "keywords"],
-    includeScore: true,
-    includeMatches: true,
-    threshold: 0.35, // Slightly more permissive for better recall
-    minMatchCharLength: 2,
-    useExtendedSearch: false,
-    ignoreLocation: false,
-    findAllMatches: false, // Performance optimization
-  };
-
-  // Optimized dynamic content search options.
-  // The expanded corpus mixes structured entities (assessments, subjects)
-  // with free-form text (course content, notices, folio bodies, passive
-  // captures) so we list a broad set of metadata keys while keeping titles
-  // dominant in the ranking.
-  // NOTE: metadata.route is intentionally excluded. Raw API paths like
-  // `/seqta/student/load/message/people` should never influence ranking — they
-  // historically caused passive-capture support records to bubble up above
-  // real assessments when the user typed substrings that happened to appear in
-  // the path.
-  const dynamicOptions = {
+export const DYNAMIC_FUSE_OPTIONS = {
   keys: [
-      { name: "text", weight: 3 }, // Title is king
+    { name: "text", weight: 3 },
     { name: "content", weight: 1 },
     { name: "category", weight: 0.4 },
     { name: "metadata.subjectName", weight: 1.6 },
@@ -153,14 +129,86 @@ export function createSearchIndexes() {
   ignoreLocation: true,
   findAllMatches: true,
   shouldSort: true,
+} as const;
+
+export interface DynamicItemsUpdatedDetail {
+  incremental?: boolean;
+  fullRebuild?: boolean;
+  jobId?: string;
+  changedItems?: IndexItem[];
+  removedIds?: string[];
+  vectorUpdate?: boolean;
+  streaming?: boolean;
+  newItemCount?: number;
+}
+
+export function createDynamicContentFuse(
+  items: IndexItem[],
+): Fuse<IndexItem> {
+  return new Fuse(
+    dedupeIndexItemsForSearch(items),
+    DYNAMIC_FUSE_OPTIONS,
+  ) as Fuse<IndexItem>;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Apply an incremental dynamic-item delta to an existing Fuse index.
+ * Returns null when a full rebuild is recommended.
+ */
+export function applyDynamicIndexDelta(
+  fuse: Fuse<IndexItem> | undefined,
+  idToItemMap: Map<string, IndexItem>,
+  detail: DynamicItemsUpdatedDetail,
+): Fuse<IndexItem> | null {
+  const changedItems = detail.changedItems ?? [];
+  const removedIds = detail.removedIds ?? [];
+  const deltaSize = changedItems.length + removedIds.length;
+
+  if (
+    detail.fullRebuild ||
+    !fuse ||
+    idToItemMap.size === 0 ||
+    deltaSize === 0 ||
+    deltaSize > INCREMENTAL_FUSE_REBUILD_THRESHOLD
+  ) {
+    return null;
+  }
+
+  for (const id of removedIds) {
+    fuse.remove((item) => item.id === id);
+    idToItemMap.delete(id);
+  }
+
+  for (const item of changedItems) {
+    fuse.remove((existing) => existing.id === item.id);
+    fuse.add(item);
+    idToItemMap.set(item.id, item);
+  }
+
+  clearSearchCache();
+  return fuse;
+}
+
+export function createSearchIndexes() {
+  clearSearchCache();
+  const commands = getStaticCommands();
+  const dynamicItems = dedupeIndexItemsForSearch(getDynamicItems());
+
+  // Optimized command search options
+  const commandOptions = {
+    keys: ["text", "category", "keywords"],
+    includeScore: true,
+    includeMatches: true,
+    threshold: 0.35, // Slightly more permissive for better recall
+    minMatchCharLength: 2,
+    useExtendedSearch: false,
+    ignoreLocation: false,
+    findAllMatches: false, // Performance optimization
   };
 
   return {
     commandsFuse: new Fuse(commands, commandOptions) as Fuse<StaticCommandItem>,
-    dynamicContentFuse: new Fuse(
-      dynamicItems,
-      dynamicOptions,
-    ) as Fuse<IndexItem>,
+    dynamicContentFuse: createDynamicContentFuse(dynamicItems),
     commands,
     dynamicItems,
   };

src/plugins/built-in/globalSearch/src/utils/dynamicItems.ts

@@ -16,12 +16,29 @@ export interface DynamicContentItem {
 let dynamicItems: IndexItem[] = [];
 
 /**
- * Loads a new set of dynamic items.
+ * Loads a new set of dynamic items (full replace).
  */
 export function loadDynamicItems(items: IndexItem[]) {
   dynamicItems = items;
 }
 
+/**
+ * Merge changed items and remove deleted ids without reloading the full corpus.
+ */
+export function mergeDynamicItems(
+  changedItems: IndexItem[],
+  removedIds: string[] = [],
+): void {
+  if (changedItems.length === 0 && removedIds.length === 0) return;
+
+  const removeSet = new Set(removedIds);
+  const changeMap = new Map(changedItems.map((item) => [item.id, item]));
+  const kept = dynamicItems.filter(
+    (item) => !removeSet.has(item.id) && !changeMap.has(item.id),
+  );
+  dynamicItems = [...kept, ...changedItems];
+}
+
 /**
  * Returns all currently loaded dynamic items.
  */

src/plugins/built-in/gradeAnalytics/AnalyticsBarChart.svelte

@@ -310,8 +310,6 @@
 
                 y: { type: "tween", duration: 600, easing: cubicInOut },
 
-                height: { type: "tween", duration: 600, easing: cubicInOut },
-
               },
 
             },

src/plugins/built-in/themes/ThemeCreator.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
-import renderSvelte from "@/interface/main";
 import { ThemeManager } from "@/plugins/built-in/themes/theme-manager";
 import { unmount } from "svelte";
-import themeCreator from "@/interface/pages/themeCreator.svelte";
 import { settingsState } from "@/seqta/utils/listeners/SettingsState";
 
 let themeCreatorSvelteApp: any = null;
@@ -11,10 +9,15 @@ let themeCreatorSvelteApp: any = null;
  * @param themeID - The ID of the theme to load in the Theme Creator
  * @returns void
  */
-export function OpenThemeCreator(themeID: string = "") {
+export async function OpenThemeCreator(themeID: string = "") {
   CloseThemeCreator();
 
-  // Only store original color if we're not editing an existing theme
+  const [{ default: renderSvelte }, { default: themeCreator }] =
+    await Promise.all([
+      import("@/interface/main"),
+      import("@/interface/pages/themeCreator.svelte"),
+    ]);
+
   localStorage.setItem("themeCreatorOpen", "true");
   if (!themeID) {
     localStorage.setItem("originalPreviewColor", settingsState.selectedColor);
@@ -34,7 +37,6 @@ export function OpenThemeCreator(themeID: string = "") {
   const mainContent = document.querySelector("#container") as HTMLDivElement;
   if (mainContent) mainContent.style.width = `calc(100% - ${width})`;
 
-  // close button
   const closeButton = document.createElement("button");
   closeButton.classList.add("themeCloseButton");
   closeButton.textContent = "×";
@@ -92,7 +94,6 @@ export function OpenThemeCreator(themeID: string = "") {
  * @returns void
  */
 export function CloseThemeCreator() {
-  // Remove the stored flag
   localStorage.removeItem("themeCreatorOpen");
 
   const themeCreator = document.getElementById("themeCreator");

src/plugins/core/createAPI.ts

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import { eventManager } from "@/seqta/utils/listeners/EventManager";
 import ReactFiber from "@/seqta/utils/ReactFiber";
 import browser from "webextension-polyfill";
 import { settingsState } from "@/seqta/utils/listeners/SettingsState";
+import type { SettingsState } from "@/types/storage";
 
 function createSEQTAAPI(): SEQTAAPI {
   return {
@@ -149,29 +150,27 @@ function createSettingsAPI<T extends PluginSettings>(
 
   settingsWithMeta.loaded = loaded;
 
-  // Listen for storage changes and update settingsWithMeta
-  const handleStorageChange = (
-    changes: { [key: string]: browser.Storage.StorageChange },
-    area: string,
-  ) => {
-    if (area !== "local" || !(storageKey in changes)) return;
+  const handleSettingsChange = (newValue: unknown) => {
+    if (!newValue || typeof newValue !== "object") return;
 
-    const newValue = changes[storageKey].newValue as
-      | Partial<Record<keyof T, any>>
-      | undefined;
-    if (!newValue) return;
-
-    for (const key in newValue) {
+    const newSettings = newValue as Partial<Record<keyof T, any>>;
+    for (const key in newSettings) {
       const typedKey = key as keyof T;
-      settingsWithMeta[typedKey] = newValue[typedKey];
-      listeners.get(typedKey)?.forEach((cb) => cb(newValue[typedKey]));
+      settingsWithMeta[typedKey] = newSettings[typedKey];
+      listeners.get(typedKey)?.forEach((cb) => cb(newSettings[typedKey]));
     }
   };
 
-  browser.storage.onChanged.addListener(handleStorageChange);
+  settingsState.register(
+    storageKey as keyof SettingsState,
+    handleSettingsChange,
+  );
 
   const dispose = () => {
-    browser.storage.onChanged.removeListener(handleStorageChange);
+    settingsState.unregister(
+      storageKey as keyof SettingsState,
+      handleSettingsChange,
+    );
   };
 
   const proxy = new Proxy(settingsWithMeta, {
@@ -241,29 +240,22 @@ function createStorageAPI<T = any>(
     }
   })();
 
-  // Listen for storage changes
   const handleStorageChange = (
-    changes: { [key: string]: any },
-    area: string,
+    newValue: unknown,
+    _oldValue: unknown,
+    key: string,
   ) => {
-    if (area === "local") {
-      Object.entries(changes).forEach(([key, change]) => {
-        if (key.startsWith(prefix)) {
-          const shortKey = key.slice(prefix.length);
-          cache[shortKey] = change.newValue;
+    if (!key.startsWith(prefix)) return;
 
-          // Notify listeners
-          listeners
-            .get(shortKey)
-            ?.forEach((callback) => callback(change.newValue));
-        }
-      });
-    }
+    const shortKey = key.slice(prefix.length);
+    cache[shortKey] = newValue;
+    listeners.get(shortKey)?.forEach((callback) => callback(newValue));
   };
-  browser.storage.onChanged.addListener(handleStorageChange);
+
+  settingsState.registerGlobal(handleStorageChange);
 
   const dispose = () => {
-    browser.storage.onChanged.removeListener(handleStorageChange);
+    settingsState.unregisterGlobal(handleStorageChange);
   };
 
   // Create the proxy for direct property access

src/plugins/core/manager.ts

@@ -23,6 +23,23 @@ interface StorageChange<T = any> {
   newValue?: T;
 }
 
+/** Phased plugin startup: critical UI first, light DOM next, heavy plugins last. */
+const PLUGIN_START_PHASES: readonly string[][] = [
+  ["themes", "animated-background"],
+  [
+    "timetable",
+    "timetableEdit",
+    "notificationCollector",
+    "enhanced-navigation",
+    "assessments-overview",
+    "assessments-average",
+    "messageFolders",
+    "profile-picture",
+    "background-music",
+  ],
+  ["global-search", "grade-analytics"],
+];
+
 /**
  * Singleton class responsible for the entire lifecycle of plugins.
  * This includes registration, starting, stopping, event dispatching,
@@ -215,25 +232,41 @@ export class PluginManager {
     }
   }
 
-  /**
-   * Attempts to start all registered plugins.
-   * Errors during the start of individual plugins are caught and logged,
-   * allowing other plugins to attempt to start.
-   *
-   * @returns {Promise<void>} A promise that resolves when all plugins have attempted to start.
-   *                          It uses `Promise.allSettled` to wait for all start operations.
-   */
-  public async startAllPlugins(): Promise<void> {
-    const startPromises = Array.from(this.plugins.keys()).map((id) =>
+  private async startPluginPhase(pluginIds: string[]): Promise<void> {
+    const registeredIds = new Set(this.plugins.keys());
+    const idsToStart = pluginIds.filter((id) => registeredIds.has(id));
+
+    const startPromises = idsToStart.map((id) =>
       this.startPlugin(id).catch((error) => {
         console.error(`Failed to start plugin "${id}":`, error);
-        return Promise.reject(error); // Still reject to indicate failure for this specific plugin if needed by caller
+        return Promise.reject(error);
       }),
     );
 
     await Promise.allSettled(startPromises);
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Attempts to start all registered plugins in phased order.
+   * Errors during the start of individual plugins are caught and logged,
+   * allowing other plugins to attempt to start.
+   *
+   * @returns {Promise<void>} A promise that resolves when all plugins have attempted to start.
+   */
+  public async startAllPlugins(): Promise<void> {
+    for (const phase of PLUGIN_START_PHASES) {
+      await this.startPluginPhase(phase);
+    }
+
+    const phasedIds = new Set(PLUGIN_START_PHASES.flat());
+    const remainingIds = Array.from(this.plugins.keys()).filter(
+      (id) => !phasedIds.has(id),
+    );
+    if (remainingIds.length > 0) {
+      await this.startPluginPhase(remainingIds);
+    }
+  }
+
   /**
    * Stops a specific plugin by its ID.
    * This involves:

src/plugins/index.ts

@@ -39,8 +39,6 @@ pluginManager.registerPlugin(enhancedNavigationPlugin);
 pluginManager.registerPlugin(globalSearchPluginLazy);
 pluginManager.registerPlugin(gradeAnalyticsPluginLazy);
 
-export { init as Monofile } from "./monofile";
-
 export async function initializePlugins(): Promise<void> {
   await pluginManager.startAllPlugins();
 }

src/plugins/monofile.ts

@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ import {
   updateEngageHomeMenuActive,
 } from "@/seqta/utils/Loaders/LoadEngageHomePage";
 import { loadHomePage } from "@/seqta/utils/Loaders/LoadHomePage";
-import { loadAnalyticsPage } from "@/plugins/built-in/gradeAnalytics/loadAnalyticsPage";
 import { runStartupPopupQueue } from "@/seqta/utils/Openers/StartupPopupQueue";
 
 import { updateTimetableTimes } from "@/seqta/utils/updateTimetableTimes";
@@ -337,7 +336,11 @@ async function handleSublink(sublink: string | undefined): Promise<void> {
       break;
     case "analytics":
       console.info("[BetterSEQTA+] Started Init (Analytics)");
-      if (settingsState.onoff) void loadAnalyticsPage();
+      if (settingsState.onoff) {
+        void import("@/plugins/built-in/gradeAnalytics/loadAnalyticsPage").then(
+          (m) => m.loadAnalyticsPage(),
+        );
+      }
       finishLoad();
       break;
     case undefined:
@@ -488,25 +491,37 @@ async function handleReports(node: Element): Promise<void> {
   }
 }
 
-function CheckNoticeTextColour(notice: any) {
-  eventManager.register(
-    "noticeAdded",
-    {
-      elementType: "div",
-      className: "notice",
-      parentElement: notice,
-    },
-    (node) => {
-      var hex = (node as HTMLElement).style.cssText.split(" ")[1];
+function CheckNoticeTextColour(notice: Element) {
+  const adjustNoticeColor = (node: Element) => {
+    const hex = (node as HTMLElement).style.cssText.split(" ")[1];
     if (hex) {
       const hex1 = hex.slice(0, -1);
-        var threshold = GetThresholdOfColor(hex1);
+      const threshold = GetThresholdOfColor(hex1);
       if (settingsState.DarkMode && threshold < 100) {
         (node as HTMLElement).style.cssText = "--color: undefined;";
       }
     }
-    },
-  );
+  };
+
+  for (const node of notice.querySelectorAll("div.notice")) {
+    adjustNoticeColor(node);
+  }
+
+  const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => {
+    for (const mutation of mutations) {
+      for (const added of mutation.addedNodes) {
+        if (!(added instanceof Element)) continue;
+        if (added.matches("div.notice")) {
+          adjustNoticeColor(added);
+        }
+        for (const node of added.querySelectorAll("div.notice")) {
+          adjustNoticeColor(node);
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  });
+
+  observer.observe(notice, { childList: true, subtree: true });
 }
 
 function watchForEngageLogin() {

src/plugins/runtime.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+export { init as Monofile } from "./monofile";
+
+export async function initializePlugins(): Promise<void> {
+  const { pluginManager } = await import("./index");
+  await pluginManager.startAllPlugins();
+}

src/seqta/ui/AddBetterSEQTAElements.ts

@@ -16,10 +16,12 @@ import { updateAllColors } from "./colors/Manager";
 import { delay } from "@/seqta/utils/delay";
 
 let cachedUserInfo: any = null;
+let userInfoFetchPromise: Promise<any> | null = null;
 let userInfoCacheListenersAttached = false;
 
 export function invalidateCachedUserInfo(): void {
   cachedUserInfo = null;
+  userInfoFetchPromise = null;
 }
 
 function attachUserInfoCacheInvalidation(): void {
@@ -48,6 +50,11 @@ export async function getUserInfo(options?: { validateSession?: boolean }) {
     return cachedUserInfo;
   }
 
+  if (userInfoFetchPromise && !options?.validateSession) {
+    return userInfoFetchPromise;
+  }
+
+  const fetchUserInfo = async () => {
     try {
       const response = await fetch(`${location.origin}/seqta/student/login`, {
         method: "POST",
@@ -85,8 +92,20 @@ export async function getUserInfo(options?: { validateSession?: boolean }) {
     } catch (error) {
       console.error("[BetterSEQTA+] Failed to get user info:", error);
       throw error;
+    } finally {
+      if (!options?.validateSession) {
+        userInfoFetchPromise = null;
       }
     }
+  };
+
+  if (options?.validateSession) {
+    return fetchUserInfo();
+  }
+
+  userInfoFetchPromise = fetchUserInfo();
+  return userInfoFetchPromise;
+}
 
 export async function AddBetterSEQTAElements() {
   if (isSeqtaEngageExperience()) {
@@ -115,11 +134,7 @@ export async function AddBetterSEQTAElements() {
     menuList.insertBefore(fragment, menuList.firstChild);
 
     try {
-      await Promise.all([
-        appendBackgroundToUI(),
-        handleUserInfo(),
-        handleStudentData(),
-      ]);
+      await Promise.all([appendBackgroundToUI(), handleUserInfoAndStudentData()]);
     } catch (error) {
       console.error("[BetterSEQTA+] Failed to initialize UI elements:", error);
     }
@@ -149,11 +164,26 @@ function createHomeButton(fragment: DocumentFragment, _: HTMLElement) {
   );
 }
 
-async function handleUserInfo() {
+async function handleUserInfoAndStudentData() {
   try {
-    updateUserInfo(await getUserInfo());
+    const [userInfo, studentResponse] = await Promise.all([
+      getUserInfo(),
+      fetch(`${location.origin}/seqta/student/load/message/people`, {
+        method: "POST",
+        headers: {
+          "Content-Type": "application/json; charset=utf-8",
+        },
+        body: JSON.stringify({ mode: "student" }),
+      }),
+    ]);
+
+    updateUserInfo(userInfo);
+    await updateStudentInfo((await studentResponse.json()).payload, userInfo);
   } catch (error) {
-    console.error("[BetterSEQTA+] Failed to handle user info:", error);
+    console.error(
+      "[BetterSEQTA+] Failed to handle user info and student data:",
+      error,
+    );
   }
 }
 
@@ -209,27 +239,7 @@ function updateUserInfo(info: {
     .appendChild(document.getElementsByClassName("logout")[0]);
 }
 
-async function handleStudentData() {
-  try {
-    const response = await fetch(
-      `${location.origin}/seqta/student/load/message/people`,
-      {
-        method: "POST",
-        headers: {
-          "Content-Type": "application/json; charset=utf-8",
-        },
-        body: JSON.stringify({ mode: "student" }),
-      },
-    );
-
-    await updateStudentInfo((await response.json()).payload);
-  } catch (error) {
-    console.error("[BetterSEQTA+] Failed to handle student data:", error);
-  }
-}
-
-async function updateStudentInfo(students: any) {
-  const info = await getUserInfo();
+async function updateStudentInfo(students: any, info: Awaited<ReturnType<typeof getUserInfo>>) {
   const index = students.findIndex(
     (person: any) =>
       person.firstname == info.userDesc.split(" ")[0] &&

src/seqta/ui/renderStore.ts

@@ -1,26 +1,27 @@
-import renderSvelte from "@/interface/main";
-import Store from "@/interface/pages/store.svelte";
-
 import { unmount } from "svelte";
 
 let remove: () => void;
 
-export function OpenStorePage() {
-  remove = renderStore();
+export async function OpenStorePage(): Promise<void> {
+  remove = await renderStore();
 }
 
-export function renderStore() {
+export async function renderStore() {
+  const [{ default: renderSvelte }, { default: Store }] = await Promise.all([
+    import("@/interface/main"),
+    import("@/interface/pages/store.svelte"),
+  ]);
+
   const container = document.querySelector("#container");
   if (!container) {
     throw new Error("Container not found");
   }
 
-  // Avoid stacking multiple store roots if opened repeatedly without close.
   document.getElementById("store")?.remove();
 
   const child = document.createElement("div");
   child.id = "store";
-  container!.appendChild(child);
+  container.appendChild(child);
 
   const shadow = child.attachShadow({ mode: "open" });
   const app = renderSvelte(Store, shadow);

src/seqta/utils/Adders/AddExtensionSettings.ts

@@ -3,11 +3,10 @@ import {
   closeExtensionPopup,
   SettingsClicked,
 } from "../Closers/closeExtensionPopup";
-import renderSvelte from "@/interface/main";
 import { SettingsResizer } from "@/seqta/ui/SettingsResizer";
-import Settings from "@/interface/pages/settings.svelte";
 
 let isSettingsRendered = false;
+let settingsLoadPromise: Promise<void> | null = null;
 
 function extensionOutsideClickHandler(extensionPopup: HTMLElement) {
   return (event: MouseEvent) => {
@@ -38,21 +37,39 @@ export function addExtensionSettings() {
   (extensionContainer ?? document.body).addEventListener("click", handler, false);
 }
 
-export function renderSettingsIfNeeded() {
+async function loadSettingsUi(extensionPopup: HTMLElement): Promise<void> {
+  if (isSettingsRendered) return;
+
+  const [{ default: renderSvelte }, { default: Settings }] = await Promise.all([
+    import("@/interface/main"),
+    import("@/interface/pages/settings.svelte"),
+  ]);
+
+  const shadow = extensionPopup.attachShadow({ mode: "open" });
+  const mount = () => renderSvelte(Settings, shadow);
+
+  if ("requestIdleCallback" in window) {
+    requestIdleCallback(mount);
+  } else {
+    mount();
+  }
+
+  isSettingsRendered = true;
+}
+
+export async function renderSettingsIfNeeded(): Promise<void> {
   if (isSettingsRendered) return;
 
   const extensionPopup = document.getElementById("ExtensionPopup");
   if (!extensionPopup) return;
 
-  try {
-    const shadow = extensionPopup.attachShadow({ mode: "open" });
-    if ('requestIdleCallback' in window) {
-      requestIdleCallback(() => renderSvelte(Settings, shadow));
-    } else {
-      renderSvelte(Settings, shadow);
-    }
-    isSettingsRendered = true;
-  } catch (err) {
+  if (!settingsLoadPromise) {
+    settingsLoadPromise = loadSettingsUi(extensionPopup).catch((err) => {
+      settingsLoadPromise = null;
       console.error(err);
+      throw err;
+    });
   }
+
+  await settingsLoadPromise;
 }

src/seqta/utils/Closers/closeExtensionPopup.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { settingsState } from "@/seqta/utils/listeners/SettingsState";
 import { animate } from "motion";
 
-import { settingsPopup } from "@/interface/hooks/SettingsPopup";
+import { settingsPopup } from "@/seqta/utils/settingsPopup";
 
 export let SettingsClicked = false;
 

src/seqta/utils/Openers/OpenThemeOfTheMonthPopup.ts

@@ -785,7 +785,7 @@ export async function OpenThemeOfTheMonthPopup(
   card.querySelector(".themeOfTheMonthCardPrimary")?.addEventListener("click", () => {
     settingsState.themeOfTheMonthDismissedMonth = entry.month;
     dismissWithCleanup();
-    openThemeStoreWithHighlight(linkedThemeId!);
+    void openThemeStoreWithHighlight(linkedThemeId!);
   });
 
   const openDontShowConfirm = () => {

src/seqta/utils/ensureSyncableStorageDefaults.ts

@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ const OPTIONAL_UNSET_MEANS_DEFAULT_KEYS = [
   "profile_picture_revision",
 ] as const;
 
+let defaultsEnsured = false;
+
 /**
  * Flat default map in upload shape (plugin-format only; no legacy keys).
  */
@@ -76,6 +78,8 @@ function mergePluginSettingsDefaults(
  * Never overwrites existing values. Missing plugin settings respect legacy keys.
  */
 export async function ensureSyncableStorageDefaults(): Promise<void> {
+  if (defaultsEnsured) return;
+
   const existing = await browser.storage.local.get();
   const migratedFromExisting = migrateLegacyToPluginSettings({
     ...existing,
@@ -101,4 +105,6 @@ export async function ensureSyncableStorageDefaults(): Promise<void> {
   if (Object.keys(patch).length > 0) {
     await browser.storage.local.set(patch);
   }
+
+  defaultsEnsured = true;
 }

src/seqta/utils/listeners/EventManager.ts

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ interface EventListenerOptions {
   textContent?: string;
   className?: string;
   id?: string;
+  selector?: string;
   customCheck?: (element: Element) => boolean;
   once?: boolean;
   parentElement?: Element;
@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@ class EventManager {
   private listeners: Map<string, EventListener[]> = new Map();
   private mutationObservers: Map<Element, MutationObserver> = new Map();
   private pendingElements: Set<Element> = new Set();
+  private firedOnceIds: Set<string> = new Set();
   private throttleTimeout: number = 5; // 5ms throttle
   private throttleTimer: number | undefined;
   private chunkSize: number = 50; // Process 50 elements per chunk
@@ -58,6 +60,7 @@ class EventManager {
   }
 
   private buildSelector(options: EventListenerOptions): string | null {
+    if (options.selector) return options.selector;
     if (options.textContent || options.customCheck) return null;
 
     let selector = options.elementType || "";
@@ -71,6 +74,23 @@ class EventManager {
     return selector.trim() || null;
   }
 
+  private getElementsToCheck(
+    element: Element,
+    options: EventListenerOptions,
+  ): Element[] {
+    const selector = this.buildSelector(options);
+    if (!selector) return [element];
+
+    const targets = new Set<Element>();
+    if (element.matches(selector)) {
+      targets.add(element);
+    }
+    for (const match of element.querySelectorAll(selector)) {
+      targets.add(match);
+    }
+    return Array.from(targets);
+  }
+
   private async scanExistingElements(
     options: EventListenerOptions,
     callback: (element: Element) => void,
@@ -174,10 +194,17 @@ class EventManager {
   private async checkElement(element: Element): Promise<void> {
     for (const [event, listeners] of this.listeners.entries()) {
       for (const { id, options, callback } of listeners) {
-        if (this.matchesOptions(element, options)) {
-          callback(element);
+        if (options.once && this.firedOnceIds.has(id)) continue;
+
+        const targets = this.getElementsToCheck(element, options);
+        for (const target of targets) {
+          if (!this.matchesOptions(target, options)) continue;
+
+          callback(target);
           if (options.once) {
+            this.firedOnceIds.add(id);
             this.unregisterById(event, id);
+            break;
           }
         }
       }

src/seqta/utils/listeners/MessageListener.ts

@@ -6,15 +6,20 @@ import {
   OpenMenuOptions,
 } from "@/seqta/utils/Openers/OpenMenuOptions";
 
-import { ThemeManager } from "@/plugins/built-in/themes/theme-manager";
-import {
-  CloseThemeCreator,
-  OpenThemeCreator,
-} from "@/plugins/built-in/themes/ThemeCreator";
 import sendThemeUpdate from "@/seqta/utils/sendThemeUpdate";
 import hideSensitiveContent from "@/seqta/ui/dev/hideSensitiveContent";
+import type { ThemeManager } from "@/plugins/built-in/themes/theme-manager";
 
-const themeManager = ThemeManager.getInstance();
+let themeManagerPromise: Promise<ThemeManager> | null = null;
+
+function getThemeManager(): Promise<ThemeManager> {
+  if (!themeManagerPromise) {
+    themeManagerPromise = import("@/plugins/built-in/themes/theme-manager").then(
+      ({ ThemeManager }) => ThemeManager.getInstance(),
+    );
+  }
+  return themeManagerPromise;
+}
 
 export class MessageHandler {
   constructor() {
@@ -34,6 +39,7 @@ export class MessageHandler {
       case "UpdateThemePreview":
         if (request?.save == true) {
           const save = async () => {
+            const themeManager = await getThemeManager();
             await themeManager.saveTheme({
               ...request.body,
               userEdited: true,
@@ -44,57 +50,78 @@ export class MessageHandler {
             sendResponse({ status: "success" });
             sendThemeUpdate();
           };
-          save();
+          void save();
         } else {
+          void getThemeManager().then((themeManager) => {
             themeManager.updatePreview(request.body);
             sendResponse({ status: "success" });
+          });
         }
         return true;
 
       case "GetTheme":
+        void getThemeManager().then((themeManager) => {
           themeManager.getTheme(request.body.themeID).then((theme) => {
             sendResponse(theme);
           });
+        });
         return true;
 
       case "SetTheme":
+        void getThemeManager().then((themeManager) => {
           themeManager.setTheme(request.body.themeID).then(() => {
             sendResponse({ status: "success" });
           });
+        });
         return true;
 
       case "DisableTheme":
+        void getThemeManager().then((themeManager) => {
           themeManager.disableTheme().then(() => {
             sendResponse({ status: "success" });
           });
+        });
         return true;
 
       case "DeleteTheme":
+        void getThemeManager().then((themeManager) => {
           themeManager.deleteTheme(request.body.themeID).then(() => {
             sendResponse({ status: "success" });
           });
+        });
         return true;
 
       case "ListThemes":
+        void getThemeManager().then((themeManager) => {
           themeManager.getAvailableThemes().then((themes) => {
             sendResponse(themes);
           });
+        });
         return true;
 
-      case "OpenThemeCreator":
+      case "OpenThemeCreator": {
         const themeID = request?.body?.themeID;
-        OpenThemeCreator(themeID ? themeID : "");
+        void import("@/plugins/built-in/themes/ThemeCreator").then(
+          ({ OpenThemeCreator }) => {
+            void OpenThemeCreator(themeID ? themeID : "");
+          },
+        );
         closeExtensionPopup();
         sendResponse({ status: "success" });
         break;
+      }
 
       case "ShareTheme":
+        void getThemeManager().then((themeManager) => {
           themeManager.shareTheme(request.body.themeID).then((id) => {
             sendResponse({ status: "success", id });
           });
+        });
         return true;
 
       case "CloseThemeCreator":
+        void import("@/plugins/built-in/themes/ThemeCreator").then(
+          ({ CloseThemeCreator }) => {
             try {
               CloseThemeCreator();
               sendResponse({ status: "success" });
@@ -102,7 +129,9 @@ export class MessageHandler {
               console.error("Error closing theme creator:", error);
               sendResponse({ status: "error" });
             }
-        break;
+          },
+        );
+        return true;
 
       case "HideSensitive":
         hideSensitiveContent();

src/seqta/utils/listeners/SettingsState.ts

@@ -16,6 +16,23 @@ function isExcludedSettingsKey(key: string): boolean {
   return EXCLUDED_FROM_SETTINGS_SURFACE.has(key);
 }
 
+const SAVE_DEBOUNCE_MS = 200;
+
+function storageChangeIsNoop(oldValue: unknown, newValue: unknown): boolean {
+  if (oldValue === newValue) return true;
+  if (
+    oldValue === undefined ||
+    newValue === undefined ||
+    typeof oldValue !== "object" ||
+    typeof newValue !== "object" ||
+    oldValue === null ||
+    newValue === null
+  ) {
+    return false;
+  }
+  return JSON.stringify(oldValue) === JSON.stringify(newValue);
+}
+
 type ChangeListener = (newValue: any, oldValue: any) => void;
 type GlobalChangeListener = (newValue: any, oldValue: any, key: string) => void;
 
@@ -25,9 +42,11 @@ class StorageManager {
   private listeners: Map<string, Set<ChangeListener>>;
   private globalListeners: Set<GlobalChangeListener>;
   private subscribers: Set<Subscriber<SettingsState>> = new Set();
-  private saveTimeout: NodeJS.Timeout | null = null;
+  private saveTimeout: ReturnType<typeof setTimeout> | null = null;
+  private pendingPatch: Record<string, unknown> = {};
   private initialized = false;
   private bootstrapping = false;
+  private suppressWrites = false;
 
   private constructor() {
     this.data = {} as SettingsState;
@@ -151,12 +170,14 @@ class StorageManager {
     });
   }
   
-  public async saveToStorage(changedKeys?: string[]): Promise<void> {
-    if (this.saveTimeout) {
-      clearTimeout(this.saveTimeout);
-      this.saveTimeout = null;
+  public setSuppressWrites(suppress: boolean): void {
+    this.suppressWrites = suppress;
+    if (!suppress) {
+      this.scheduleDebouncedSave();
     }
-    const payload: Record<string, unknown> = {};
+  }
+
+  private queueStoragePatch(changedKeys?: string[]): void {
     const keys =
       changedKeys && changedKeys.length > 0
         ? changedKeys
@@ -166,18 +187,42 @@ class StorageManager {
       if (isExcludedSettingsKey(key)) continue;
       const value = (this.data as Record<string, unknown>)[key];
       if (value !== undefined) {
-        payload[key] = value;
+        this.pendingPatch[key] = value;
+      }
     }
   }
 
-    if (Object.keys(payload).length === 0) return;
+  private scheduleDebouncedSave(): void {
+    if (this.bootstrapping || this.suppressWrites) return;
+    if (Object.keys(this.pendingPatch).length === 0) return;
 
-    await browser.storage.local.set(payload);
+    if (this.saveTimeout) {
+      clearTimeout(this.saveTimeout);
+    }
+    this.saveTimeout = setTimeout(() => {
+      void this.flushPendingPatch();
+    }, SAVE_DEBOUNCE_MS);
+  }
+
+  private async flushPendingPatch(): Promise<void> {
+    this.saveTimeout = null;
+    if (this.bootstrapping || this.suppressWrites) return;
+
+    const patch = { ...this.pendingPatch };
+    this.pendingPatch = {};
+    if (Object.keys(patch).length === 0) return;
+
+    await browser.storage.local.set(patch);
     if (!this.bootstrapping) {
       this.notifySubscribers();
     }
   }
 
+  public saveToStorage(changedKeys?: string[]): void {
+    this.queueStoragePatch(changedKeys);
+    this.scheduleDebouncedSave();
+  }
+
   private async removeFromStorage(key: string): Promise<void> {
     await browser.storage.local.remove(key);
   }
@@ -189,7 +234,7 @@ class StorageManager {
       const actualChanges: string[] = [];
 
       for (const [key, { oldValue, newValue }] of Object.entries(changes)) {
-        if (JSON.stringify(oldValue) === JSON.stringify(newValue)) continue;
+        if (storageChangeIsNoop(oldValue, newValue)) continue;
         if (isExcludedSettingsKey(key)) continue;
 
         if (newValue !== undefined) {
@@ -292,3 +337,7 @@ class StorageManager {
 export const settingsState = StorageManager.getInstance();
 export const initializeSettingsState = async () =>
   await StorageManager.initialize();
+
+export function setSettingsStateSuppressWrites(suppress: boolean): void {
+  settingsState.setSuppressWrites(suppress);
+}

src/seqta/utils/openThemeStoreWithHighlight.ts

@@ -1,30 +1,15 @@
-import { OpenStorePage } from "@/seqta/ui/renderStore";
-
 /**
  * Module-level handoff for "open the theme store and highlight this theme".
- *
- * The store page is mounted lazily inside a Shadow DOM the first time it
- * opens, so a `CustomEvent` listener would have to be wired up before mount
- * (causing a race). Using a shared cell keeps the producer (popup button) and
- * consumer (store `onMount`) decoupled without that timing constraint.
- *
- * The store reads & clears this on mount via {@link consumePendingHighlightThemeId}.
  */
 let pendingHighlightThemeId: string | null = null;
 
-/** Read and clear the pending theme id (called by the store on mount). */
 export function consumePendingHighlightThemeId(): string | null {
   const id = pendingHighlightThemeId;
   pendingHighlightThemeId = null;
   return id;
 }
 
-/**
- * Opens the theme store and asks it to focus / highlight the given theme.
- * If the store is already mounted we dispatch a DOM event so it can react
- * without remounting; otherwise the store consumes the pending id on mount.
- */
-export function openThemeStoreWithHighlight(themeId: string): void {
+export async function openThemeStoreWithHighlight(themeId: string): Promise<void> {
   pendingHighlightThemeId = themeId;
 
   const existing = document.getElementById("store");
@@ -35,5 +20,6 @@ export function openThemeStoreWithHighlight(themeId: string): void {
     return;
   }
 
-  OpenStorePage();
+  const { OpenStorePage } = await import("@/seqta/ui/renderStore");
+  await OpenStorePage();
 }

src/seqta/utils/settingsPopup.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+type SettingsPopupCallback = () => void;
+
+/**
+ * Singleton that notifies listeners when the in-page settings popup closes.
+ * Used by the colour picker and other overlays tied to ExtensionPopup.
+ */
+class SettingsPopup {
+  private static instance: SettingsPopup;
+  private listeners: Set<SettingsPopupCallback> = new Set();
+
+  private constructor() {}
+
+  public static getInstance(): SettingsPopup {
+    if (!SettingsPopup.instance) {
+      SettingsPopup.instance = new SettingsPopup();
+    }
+    return SettingsPopup.instance;
+  }
+
+  public addListener(callback: SettingsPopupCallback): void {
+    this.listeners.add(callback);
+  }
+
+  public removeListener(callback: SettingsPopupCallback): void {
+    this.listeners.delete(callback);
+  }
+
+  public triggerClose(): void {
+    this.listeners.forEach((callback) => callback());
+  }
+}
+
+export const settingsPopup = SettingsPopup.getInstance();

src/seqta/utils/setupSettingsButton.ts

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ export function setupSettingsButton() {
     if (SettingsClicked) {
       closeExtensionPopup(extensionPopup as HTMLElement);
     } else {
-      renderSettingsIfNeeded();
+      await renderSettingsIfNeeded();
 
       await delay(30);
       

src/seqta/utils/waitForElm.ts

@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
-import { eventManager } from "@/seqta/utils/listeners/EventManager";
-import { delay } from "@/seqta/utils/delay";
-
 /**
  * Asynchronously waits for an element to be present in the DOM.
  *
- * This function can use either a polling mechanism (via `setTimeout`) or
- * a `MutationObserver` (via `eventManager.register`) to detect the element.
- * By default, it uses the `eventManager` which is more efficient.
+ * By default uses direct `querySelector` plus a targeted `MutationObserver`
+ * on `document.documentElement`. Polling via `setTimeout` is available as a
+ * fallback when `usePolling` is true.
  *
  * @param {string} selector The CSS selector for the target element.
  * @param {boolean} [usePolling=false] If true, forces the use of `setTimeout` for polling.
@@ -24,9 +21,6 @@ export async function waitForElm(
   if (usePolling) {
     return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
       let iterations = 0;
-      if (maxIterations) {
-        iterations = 0;
-      }
       const checkForElement = () => {
         const element = document.querySelector(selector);
         if (element) {
@@ -36,6 +30,7 @@ export async function waitForElm(
             iterations++;
             if (iterations >= maxIterations) {
               reject(new Error("Element not found"));
+              return;
             }
           }
           setTimeout(checkForElement, interval);
@@ -43,47 +38,46 @@ export async function waitForElm(
       };
 
       if (document.readyState === "loading") {
-        document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", checkForElement);
+        document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", checkForElement, {
+          once: true,
+        });
       } else {
         checkForElement();
       }
     });
-  } else {
+  }
+
   return new Promise((resolve) => {
-      const registerObserver = () => {
-        const { unregister } = eventManager.register(
-          `${selector}`,
-          {
-            customCheck: (element) => element.matches(selector),
-          },
-          async (element) => {
+    const tryResolve = (): boolean => {
+      const element = document.querySelector(selector);
+      if (element) {
         resolve(element);
-            await delay(1);
-            unregister(); // Remove the listener once the element is found
-          },
-        );
-        return unregister;
+        return true;
+      }
+      return false;
     };
 
-      let unregister = null;
+    const startObserver = () => {
+      if (tryResolve()) return;
+
+      const observer = new MutationObserver(() => {
+        if (tryResolve()) {
+          observer.disconnect();
+        }
+      });
+
+      observer.observe(document.documentElement, {
+        childList: true,
+        subtree: true,
+      });
+    };
 
     if (document.readyState === "loading") {
-        // DOM is still loading, wait for it to be ready
-        document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", () => {
-          unregister = registerObserver();
+      document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", startObserver, {
+        once: true,
       });
     } else {
-        unregister = registerObserver();
-      }
-
-      const querySelector = () => document.querySelector(selector);
-      const element = querySelector();
-
-      if (element) {
-        if (unregister) unregister();
-        resolve(element);
-        return;
+      startObserver();
     }
   });
 }
-}