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Recent Releases

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Version 0.8.7 - March 1, 2026

  • Connection access control privacy - Tool server and terminal connections without explicit access grants are now private (admin-only) by default
  • Fixed a bug where connections configured with no access grants were visible to all users
  • ChatControls memory leak fixed - No longer leaks event listeners, ResizeObserver instances, and media query handlers when navigating between chats
  • Faster artifact content updates - Debounced via requestAnimationFrame for better CPU efficiency
  • Temporary chat params preservation - Model parameters now correctly saved when creating temporary chats

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Version 0.8.6 - March 1, 2026

Users can now connect to Open Terminal instances to:
  • Browse, read, and upload files directly in chat
  • Navigate folders with drag-and-drop support
  • Preview images and PDFs
  • Create and edit files
  • Delete files and directories
The terminal acts as an always-on tool with automatic working directory context injection.
  • Docker image SBOM attestation - Software Bill of Materials for vulnerability scanning
  • Reporting-Endpoints header - Configure CSP violation reports via REPORTING_ENDPOINTS environment variable
  • Individual user sharing control - Disable user-level sharing via USER_PERMISSIONS_ACCESS_GRANTS_ALLOW_USERS
  • Streaming performance - Chat responses render more efficiently with reduced CPU usage
  • Message comparison - Faster updates by skipping expensive comparisons when content changes
  • Scroll optimization - Batched scroll operations via requestAnimationFrame
  • Message cloning - Now uses structuredClone() instead of JSON.parse/stringify
  • Code block rendering - Faster rendering during streaming
  • Tool result handling - More efficient processing
  • OAuth profile sync on login - Auto-sync name and email via OAUTH_UPDATE_NAME_ON_LOGIN and OAUTH_UPDATE_EMAIL_ON_LOGIN
  • Default group share permission - Configure via DEFAULT_GROUP_SHARE_PERMISSION environment variable
  • OAuth session database error fix - Fixed session creation errors during OAuth login
  • Action button priority sorting - Consistent order based on priority field from function Valves
  • Public/Private model filtering - Display badges and filter options in Admin Settings
  • Show/Hide all models bulk action - Manage model visibility faster
  • Tool server advanced options toggle - Simplified interface for basic setups
  • Database migration execution fix
  • Tool call JSON error handling
  • Reasoning model KV cache preservation
  • Duplicate model execution prevention
  • Password manager autofill fix
  • RAG template duplication fix
  • Multiple memory leak fixes (Tooltips, MessageInput, Notes, Model create, MentionList, Sidebar)
  • Web search domain filter configuration fix
  • OAuth session token decryption fix

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Version 0.8.5 - February 23, 2026

Toggle voice dictation using Cmd+Shift+L (or Ctrl+Shift+L on Windows/Linux)
  • Model access KeyError fix - /api/models endpoint no longer crashes with incomplete metadata
  • Frontend initialization resilience - Graceful handling of API failures during initialization
  • Backend config null safety - Prevents crashes during language detection

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Version 0.8.4 - February 23, 2026

  • URL suggestions - Dropdown with suggested URLs for popular AI providers
  • Anthropic model fetching - Properly fetch models from Anthropic API
  • Connection toggles - Enable/disable individual provider connections
  • No models prompt - Helpful guidance when no models available
New API endpoint supporting Anthropic Messages API format, allowing tools like Claude Code to authenticate through Open WebUI
Stay logged in on multiple devices simultaneously - re-logging no longer terminates existing sessions
  • Message list performance - Significantly faster loading of conversation history
  • Message upsert optimization - Eliminated redundant database calls
  • Message send optimization - Targeted queries instead of full history loads
  • Tag filtering optimization - More efficient database queries
  • Shared chat loading - Faster shared chat listings
  • Batch access grants - Reduced from ~31 queries to 3 for 30 items
  • Notes list optimization - 200-character preview instead of full content
  • Prompt enable/disable toggle - Control prompts without deleting
  • Memory deletion - Agents can delete specific memories
  • Memory listing - List all stored memories
  • Skill JSON import - Import skills from JSON and Markdown
  • You.com web search - New search provider option
  • Admin analytics toggle - Enable/disable via ENABLE_ADMIN_ANALYTICS
  • Fetch URL citation sources - Clickable sources with previews
  • Global model defaults - Configure default metadata for all models
  • JSON logging support - Set LOG_FORMAT=json for log aggregators
Improved keyboard navigation, ARIA labels, and screen reader support across all components

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Release Notes Format

The Open WebUI changelog follows Keep a Changelog format and adheres to Semantic Versioning. Changes are categorized as:
  • Added - New features
  • Changed - Changes to existing functionality
  • Fixed - Bug fixes
  • Security - Security improvements and fixes

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