All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
The format is based on Keep a Changelog, and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.
- 🔄 Updated UI: Chat interface revamped with chat bubbles. Easily switch back to the old style via settings > interface > chat bubble UI.
- 📂 Enhanced Sidebar UI: Model files, documents, prompts, and playground merged into Workspace for streamlined access.
- 🚀 Improved Many Model Interaction: All responses now displayed simultaneously for a smoother experience.
- 🐍 Python Code Execution: Execute Python code locally in the browser with libraries like 'requests', 'beautifulsoup4', 'numpy', 'pandas', 'seaborn', 'matplotlib', 'scikit-learn', 'scipy', 'regex'.
- 🧠 Experimental Memory Feature: Manually input personal information you want LLMs to remember via settings > personalization > memory.
- 💾 Persistent Settings: Settings now saved as config.json for convenience.
- 🩺 Health Check Endpoint: Added for Docker deployment.
↕️ RTL Support: Toggle chat direction via settings > interface > chat direction.- 🖥️ PowerPoint Support: RAG pipeline now supports PowerPoint documents.
- 🌐 Language Updates: Ukrainian, Turkish, Arabic, Chinese, Serbian, Vietnamese updated; Punjabi added.
- 👤 Shared Chat Update: Shared chat now includes creator user information.
- 🖼️ Improved Chat Sidebar: Now conveniently displays time ranges and organizes chats by today, yesterday, and more.
- 📜 Citations in RAG Feature: Easily track the context fed to the LLM with added citations in the RAG feature.
- 🔒 Auth Disable Option: Introducing the ability to disable authentication. Set 'WEBUI_AUTH' to False to disable authentication. Note: Only applicable for fresh installations without existing users.
- 📹 Enhanced YouTube RAG Pipeline: Now supports non-English videos for an enriched experience.
- 🔊 Specify OpenAI TTS Models: Customize your TTS experience by specifying OpenAI TTS models.
- 🔧 Additional Environment Variables: Discover more environment variables in our comprehensive documentation at Open WebUI Documentation (https://docs.openwebui.com).
- 🌐 Language Support: Arabic, Finnish, and Hindi added; Improved support for German, Vietnamese, and Chinese.
- 🛠️ Model Selector Styling: Addressed styling issues for improved user experience.
⚠️ Warning Messages: Resolved backend warning messages.
- 📝 Title Generation: Limited output to 50 tokens.
- 📦 Helm Charts: Removed Helm charts, now available in a separate repository (https://github.com/open-webui/helm-charts).
- 🎨 New Landing Page Design: Refreshed design for a more modern look and optimized use of screen space.
- 📹 Youtube RAG Pipeline: Introduces dedicated RAG pipeline for Youtube videos, enabling interaction with video transcriptions directly.
- 🔧 Enhanced Admin Panel: Streamlined user management with options to add users directly or in bulk via CSV import.
- 👥 '@' Model Integration: Easily switch to specific models during conversations; old collaborative chat feature phased out.
- 🌐 Language Enhancements: Swedish translation added, plus improvements to German, Spanish, and the addition of Doge translation.
- 🗑️ Delete Chat Shortcut: Addressed issue where shortcut wasn't functioning.
- 🖼️ Modal Closing Bug: Resolved unexpected closure of modal when dragging from within.
- ✏️ Edit Button Styling: Fixed styling inconsistency with edit buttons.
- 🌐 Image Generation Compatibility Issue: Rectified image generation compatibility issue with third-party APIs.
- 📱 iOS PWA Icon Fix: Corrected iOS PWA home screen icon shape.
- 🔍 Scroll Gesture Bug: Adjusted gesture sensitivity to prevent accidental activation when scrolling through code on mobile; now requires scrolling from the leftmost side to open the sidebar.
- 🔄 Unlimited Context Length: Advanced settings now allow unlimited max context length (previously limited to 16000).
- 👑 Super Admin Assignment: The first signup is automatically assigned a super admin role, unchangeable by other admins.
- 🛡️ Admin User Restrictions: User action buttons from the admin panel are now disabled for users with admin roles.
- 🔝 Default Model Selector: Set as default model option now exclusively available on the landing page.
- 🌟 Enhanced RAG Pipeline: Now with hybrid searching via 'BM25', reranking powered by 'CrossEncoder', and configurable relevance score thresholds.
- 🛢️ External Database Support: Seamlessly connect to custom SQLite or Postgres databases using the 'DATABASE_URL' environment variable.
- 🌐 Remote ChromaDB Support: Introducing the capability to connect to remote ChromaDB servers.
- 👨💼 Improved Admin Panel: Admins can now conveniently check users' chat lists and last active status directly from the admin panel.
- 🎨 Splash Screen: Introducing a loading splash screen for a smoother user experience.
- 🌍 Language Support Expansion: Added support for Bangla (bn-BD), along with enhancements to Chinese, Spanish, and Ukrainian translations.
- 💻 Improved LaTeX Rendering Performance: Enjoy faster rendering times for LaTeX equations.
- 🔧 More Environment Variables: Explore additional environment variables in our documentation (https://docs.openwebui.com), including the 'ENABLE_LITELLM' option to manage memory usage.
- 🔧 Ollama Compatibility: Resolved errors occurring when Ollama server version isn't an integer, such as SHA builds or RCs.
- 🐛 Various OpenAI API Issues: Addressed several issues related to the OpenAI API.
- 🛑 Stop Sequence Issue: Fixed the problem where the stop sequence with a backslash '' was not functioning.
- 🔤 Font Fallback: Corrected font fallback issue.
- ⌨️ Prompt Input Behavior on Mobile: Enter key prompt submission disabled on mobile devices for improved user experience.
- 🔧 Translation Issues: Addressed various translation discrepancies.
- 🔒 LiteLLM Security Fix: Updated LiteLLM version to resolve a security vulnerability.
- 🖥️ HTML Tag Display: Rectified the issue where the '< br >' tag wasn't displaying correctly.
- 🔗 WebSocket Connection: Resolved the failure of WebSocket connection under HTTPS security for ComfyUI server.
- 📜 FileReader Optimization: Implemented FileReader initialization per image in multi-file drag & drop to ensure reusability.
- 🏷️ Tag Display: Corrected tag display inconsistencies.
- 📦 Archived Chat Styling: Fixed styling issues in archived chat.
- 🔖 Safari Copy Button Bug: Addressed the bug where the copy button failed to copy links in Safari.
- 📦 Archive Chat Feature: Easily archive chats with a new sidebar button, and access archived chats via the profile button > archived chats.
- 🔊 Configurable Text-to-Speech Endpoint: Customize your Text-to-Speech experience with configurable OpenAI endpoints.
- 🛠️ Improved Error Handling: Enhanced error message handling for connection failures.
- ⌨️ Enhanced Shortcut: When editing messages, use ctrl/cmd+enter to save and submit, and esc to close.
- 🌐 Language Support: Added support for Georgian and enhanced translations for Portuguese and Vietnamese.
- 🔧 Model Selector: Resolved issue where default model selection was not saving.
- 🔗 Share Link Copy Button: Fixed bug where the copy button wasn't copying links in Safari.
- 🎨 Light Theme Styling: Addressed styling issue with the light theme.
- 🌟 Enhanced RAG Embedding Support: Ollama, and OpenAI models can now be used for RAG embedding model.
- 🔄 Seamless Integration: Copy 'ollama run ' directly from Ollama page to easily select and pull models.
- 🏷️ Tagging Feature: Add tags to chats directly via the sidebar chat menu.
- 📱 Mobile Accessibility: Swipe left and right on mobile to effortlessly open and close the sidebar.
- 🔍 Improved Navigation: Admin panel now supports pagination for user list.
- 🌍 Additional Language Support: Added Polish language support.
- 🌍 Language Enhancements: Vietnamese and Spanish translations have been improved.
- 🔧 Helm Fixes: Resolved issues with Helm trailing slash and manifest.json.
- 🐳 Docker Optimization: Updated docker image build process to utilize 'uv' for significantly faster builds compared to 'pip3'.
- 🦙 Ollama and CUDA Images: Added support for ':ollama' and ':cuda' tagged images.
- 👍 Enhanced Response Rating: Now you can annotate your ratings for better feedback.
- 👤 User Initials Profile Photo: User initials are now the default profile photo.
- 🔍 Update RAG Embedding Model: Customize RAG embedding model directly in document settings.
- 🌍 Additional Language Support: Added Turkish language support.
- 🔒 Share Chat Permission: Resolved issue with chat sharing permissions.
- 🛠 Modal Close: Modals can now be closed using the Esc key.
- 🎨 Admin Panel Styling: Refreshed styling for the admin panel.
- 🐳 Docker Image Build: Updated docker image build process for improved efficiency.
- 🗨️ Local Chat Sharing: Share chat links seamlessly between users.
- 🔑 API Key Generation Support: Generate secret keys to leverage Open WebUI with OpenAI libraries.
- 📄 Chat Download as PDF: Easily download chats in PDF format.
- 📝 Improved Logging: Enhancements to logging functionality.
- 📧 Trusted Email Authentication: Authenticate using a trusted email header.
- 🌷 Enhanced Dutch Translation: Improved translation for Dutch users.
- ⚪ White Theme Styling: Resolved styling issue with the white theme.
- 📜 LaTeX Chat Screen Overflow: Fixed screen overflow issue with LaTeX rendering.
- 🔒 Security Patches: Applied necessary security patches.
- 🔄 Enhanced UI: Model selector now conveniently located in the navbar, enabling seamless switching between multiple models during conversations.
- 🔍 Improved Model Selector: Directly pull a model from the selector/Models now display detailed information for better understanding.
- 💬 Webhook Support: Now compatible with Google Chat and Microsoft Teams.
- 🌐 Localization: Korean translation (I18n) now available.
- 🌑 Dark Theme: OLED dark theme introduced for reduced strain during prolonged usage.
- 🏷️ Tag Autocomplete: Dropdown feature added for effortless chat tagging.
- 🔽 Auto-Scrolling: Addressed OpenAI auto-scrolling issue.
- 🏷️ Tag Validation: Implemented tag validation to prevent empty string tags.
- 🚫 Model Whitelisting: Resolved LiteLLM model whitelisting issue.
- ✅ Spelling: Corrected various spelling issues for improved readability.
- 🔍 Custom Model Selector: Easily find and select custom models with the new search filter feature.
- 🛑 Cancel Model Download: Added the ability to cancel model downloads.
- 🎨 Image Generation ComfyUI: Image generation now supports ComfyUI.
- 🌟 Updated Light Theme: Updated the light theme for a fresh look.
- 🌍 Additional Language Support: Now supporting Bulgarian, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, and Dutch.
- 🔧 Fixed Broken Experimental GGUF Upload: Resolved issues with experimental GGUF upload functionality.
- 🔄 Vector Storage Reset Button: Moved the reset vector storage button to document settings.
- 🔗 Webhook Integration: Now you can subscribe to new user sign-up events via webhook. Simply navigate to the admin panel > admin settings > webhook URL.
- 🛡️ Enhanced Model Filtering: Alongside Ollama, OpenAI proxy model whitelisting, we've added model filtering functionality for LiteLLM proxy.
- 🌍 Expanded Language Support: Spanish, Catalan, and Vietnamese languages are now available, with improvements made to others.
- 🔧 Input Field Spelling: Resolved issue with spelling mistakes in input fields.
- 🖊️ Light Mode Styling: Fixed styling issue with light mode in document adding.
- 🔄 Language Sorting: Languages are now sorted alphabetically by their code for improved organization.
- 🌍 Localization: You can now change the UI language in Settings > General. We support Ukrainian, German, Farsi (Persian), Traditional and Simplified Chinese and French translations. You can help us to translate the UI into your language! More info in our CONTRIBUTION.md.
- 🎨 System-wide Theme: Introducing a new system-wide theme for enhanced visual experience.
- 🌑 Dark Background on Select Fields: Improved readability by adding a dark background to select fields, addressing issues on certain browsers/devices.
- Multiple OPENAI_API_BASE_URLS Issue: Resolved issue where multiple base URLs caused conflicts when one wasn't functioning.
- RAG Encoding Issue: Fixed encoding problem in RAG.
- npm Audit Fix: Addressed npm audit findings.
- Reduced Scroll Threshold: Improved auto-scroll experience by reducing the scroll threshold from 50px to 5px.
- 🔄 Sidebar UI Update: Updated sidebar UI to feature a chat menu dropdown, replacing two icons for improved navigation.
- 🗨️ Resolved chat malfunction after image generation.
- 🎨 Fixed various RAG issues.
- 🧪 Rectified experimental broken GGUF upload logic.
- 🛡️ Model Whitelisting: Admins now have the ability to whitelist models for users with the 'user' role.
- 🔄 Update All Models: Added a convenient button to update all models at once.
- 📄 Toggle PDF OCR: Users can now toggle PDF OCR option for improved parsing performance.
- 🎨 DALL-E Integration: Introduced DALL-E integration for image generation alongside automatic1111.
- 🛠️ RAG API Refactoring: Refactored RAG logic and exposed its API, with additional documentation to follow.
- 🔒 Max Token Settings: Added max token settings for anthropic/claude-3-sonnet-20240229 (Issue #1094).
- 🔧 Misalignment Issue: Corrected misalignment of Edit and Delete Icons when Chat Title is Empty (Issue #1104).
- 🔄 Context Loss Fix: Resolved RAG losing context on model response regeneration with Groq models via API key (Issue #1105).
- 📁 File Handling Bug: Addressed File Not Found Notification when Dropping a Conversation Element (Issue #1098).
- 🖱️ Dragged File Styling: Fixed dragged file layover styling issue.
- 🌐 Multiple OpenAI Servers Support: Enjoy seamless integration with multiple OpenAI-compatible APIs, now supported natively.
- 🔍 OCR Issue: Resolved PDF parsing issue caused by OCR malfunction.
- 🚫 RAG Issue: Fixed the RAG functionality, ensuring it operates smoothly.
- 📄 "Add Docs" Model Button: Addressed the non-functional behavior of the "Add Docs" model button.
- 🔄 Multiple Ollama Servers Support: Enjoy enhanced scalability and performance with support for multiple Ollama servers in a single WebUI. Load balancing features are now available, providing improved efficiency (#788, #278).
- 🔧 Support for Claude 3 and Gemini: Responding to user requests, we've expanded our toolset to include Claude 3 and Gemini, offering a wider range of functionalities within our platform (#1064).
- 🔍 OCR Functionality for PDF Loader: We've augmented our PDF loader with Optical Character Recognition (OCR) capabilities. Now, extract text from scanned documents and images within PDFs, broadening the scope of content processing (#1050).
- 🛠️ RAG Collection: Implemented a dynamic mechanism to recreate RAG collections, ensuring users have up-to-date and accurate data (#1031).
- 📝 User Agent Headers: Fixed issue of RAG web requests being sent with empty user_agent headers, reducing rejections from certain websites. Realistic headers are now utilized for these requests (#1024).
- ⏹️ Playground Cancel Functionality: Introducing a new "Cancel" option for stopping Ollama generation in the Playground, enhancing user control and usability (#1006).
- 🔤 Typographical Error in 'ASSISTANT' Field: Corrected a typographical error in the 'ASSISTANT' field within the GGUF model upload template for accuracy and consistency (#1061).
- 🔄 Refactored Message Deletion Logic: Streamlined message deletion process for improved efficiency and user experience, simplifying interactions within the platform (#1004).
⚠️ Deprecation ofOLLAMA_API_BASE_URL
: DeprecatedOLLAMA_API_BASE_URL
environment variable; recommend usingOLLAMA_BASE_URL
instead. Refer to our documentation for further details.
- 🎮 Playground Feature (Beta): Explore the full potential of the raw API through an intuitive UI with our new playground feature, accessible to admins. Simply click on the bottom name area of the sidebar to access it. The playground feature offers two modes text completion (notebook) and chat completion. As it's in beta, please report any issues you encounter.
- 🛠️ Direct Database Download for Admins: Admins can now download the database directly from the WebUI via the admin settings.
- 🎨 Additional RAG Settings: Customize your RAG process with the ability to edit the TOP K value. Navigate to Documents > Settings > General to make changes.
- 🖥️ UI Improvements: Tooltips now available in the input area and sidebar handle. More tooltips will be added across other parts of the UI.
- Resolved input autofocus issue on mobile when the sidebar is open, making it easier to use.
- Corrected numbered list display issue in Safari (#963).
- Restricted user ability to delete chats without proper permissions (#993).
- Simplified Ollama Settings: Ollama settings now don't require the
/api
suffix. You can now utilize the Ollama base URL directly, e.g.,http://localhost:11434
. Also, anOLLAMA_BASE_URL
environment variable has been added. - Database Renaming: Starting from this release,
ollama.db
will be automatically renamed towebui.db
.
- 🚀 Makefile and LLM Update Script: Included Makefile and a script for LLM updates in the repository.
- Corrected issue where links in the settings modal didn't appear clickable (#960).
- Fixed problem with web UI port not taking effect due to incorrect environment variable name in run-compose.sh (#996).
- Enhanced user experience by displaying chat in browser title and enabling automatic scrolling to the bottom (#992).
- Upgraded toast library from
svelte-french-toast
tosvelte-sonner
for a more polished UI. - Enhanced accessibility with the addition of dark mode on the authentication page.
- 🎯 Auto-focus Feature: The input area now automatically focuses when initiating or opening a chat conversation.
- Corrected typo from "HuggingFace" to "Hugging Face" (Issue #924).
- Resolved bug causing errors in chat completion API calls to OpenAI due to missing "num_ctx" parameter (Issue #927).
- Fixed issues preventing text editing, selection, and cursor retention in the input field (Issue #940).
- Fixed a bug where defining an OpenAI-compatible API server using 'OPENAI_API_BASE_URL' containing 'openai' string resulted in hiding models not containing 'gpt' string from the model menu. (Issue #930)
- 📄 Document Selection: Now you can select and delete multiple documents at once for easier management.
- 🏷️ Document Pre-tagging: Simply click the "+" button at the top, enter tag names in the popup window, or select from a list of existing tags. Then, upload files with the added tags for streamlined organization.
- 🔄 Check for Updates: Keep your system current by checking for updates conveniently located in Settings > About.
- 🗑️ Automatic Tag Deletion: Unused tags on the sidebar will now be deleted automatically with just a click.
- 🎨 Modernized Styling: Enjoy a refreshed look with updated styling for a more contemporary experience.
-
🔗 Built-in LiteLLM Proxy: Now includes LiteLLM proxy within Open WebUI for enhanced functionality.
- Easily integrate existing LiteLLM configurations using
-v /path/to/config.yaml:/app/backend/data/litellm/config.yaml
flag. - When utilizing Docker container to run Open WebUI, ensure connections to localhost use
host.docker.internal
.
- Easily integrate existing LiteLLM configurations using
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🖼️ Image Generation Enhancements: Introducing Advanced Settings with Image Preview Feature.
- Customize image generation by setting the number of steps; defaults to A1111 value.
- Resolved issue with RAG scan halting document loading upon encountering unsupported MIME types or exceptions (Issue #866).
- Ollama is no longer required to run Open WebUI.
- Access our comprehensive documentation at Open WebUI Documentation.
- 🖼️ Image Generation: Generate Images using the AUTOMATIC1111/stable-diffusion-webui API. You can set this up in Settings > Images.
- 📝 Change title generation prompt: Change the prompt used to generate titles for your chats. You can set this up in the Settings > Interface.
- 🤖 Change embedding model: Change the embedding model used to generate embeddings for your chats in the Dockerfile. Use any sentence transformer model from huggingface.co.
- 📢 CHANGELOG.md/Popup: This popup will show you the latest changes.
- LaTex output formatting issue (#828)
- Instead of having the previous 1.0.0-alpha.101, we switched to semantic versioning as a way to respect global conventions.