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Read full story →FreshRSS 1.29.1
Milestone This is bug-fix release for 1.29.0. Feature highlights✨: Accept .txt import of feed URLs in additional to e.g. OPML New CLI for automatic periodic SQLite export with retention More feed info: last received date, publication date Bug fixes highlights 🐛: Fix cookies with some browsers Fix search in shared user queries with empty results UI highlights 🖼: Improve Web browsers compatibility This release has been made by @Alkarex, @Frenzie, @IEEE-754, @Inverle, @McFev, @ciro-mota, @cweiske, @polybjorn and newcomer @mzl2233 Full changelog: Features Accept .txt import of feed URLs in additional to e.g. OPML #8818, #8837 New CLI for automatic periodic SQLite export with retention #8819 More feed info: last received date, publication date #8799 Bug fixing Fix cookies with some browsers #8867 Fix search in shared user queries with empty results #8863 Fix XML errors with loading invalid OPML in lib_opml library #8652, #8853, lib_opml#48, lib_opml#51 Fix ensure maximum number of feeds als…
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Milestone This is a major release. Feature highlights✨: New sort order preferences at global, category, and feed levels Use feed-provided icon New option to hide sidebar by default Show time since when a feed has problems New functions to handle plural in internationalisation New cli/purge.php to apply purge policy from command line Bug fixes highlights 🐛: Improve support of PHP 8.5+ Several fixes related to searches Security highlights 🛡: Limit cURL to protocols HTTP, HTTPS UI highlights 🖼: Improve mobile view with multiple lines when thumbnails and summaries are shown Several themes improved Extensions highlights 🧩: New Webhook extension for automated RSS notifications New LLM Classification extension to automatically tag incoming articles based on a prompt sent to an LLM This release has been made by @Alkarex, @Inverle, @Kiblyn11, @math-GH, @rupakbajgain, @xtmd and newcomers @polybjorn, @olivluca, @tomasodehnal, @PeterVavercak, @mrtnrdl, @ale-rt, @cweiske, @rid3r45, @gabbihive, @dro…
Read full story →FreshRSS 1.28.1
Milestone This is a release focussing on bug fixing, in particular regressions from the release 1.28.0. Selected new features ✨: New customisable message for closed registrations Add username in Apache access logs (also in Docker logs): for GReader API, and for HTTP Basic Auth from reverse proxy Improved performance 🏎️: Disable counting articles in user labels for Ajax requests (unused) Many bug fixes 🐛 This release has been made by @Alkarex, @Frenzie, @Inverle and newcomers @ciro-mota, @eveiscoull, @hackerman70000, @Hufschmidt, @johan456789, @martgnz, @mmeier86, @netsho, @neuhaus, @RobLoach, @rupakbajgain. Full changelog: Features Handle Web scraping of text/plain as <pre class="text-plain"> #8340 New customisable message for closed registrations #8462 Bug fixing Fix unwanted expansion of user queries (saved searches) applied to filters #8395 Fix encoding of filter actions for labels #8368 Fix searching of tags #8425 Fix refreshing feeds with token while anonymous refresh is disabled …
Read full story →FreshRSS 1.28.0
Milestone This is a major release, just in time for the holidays 🎄 Selected new features ✨: New sorting and filtering by date of User modified, with corresponding search operator, e.g. userdate:PT1H for the past hour New sorting by article length New advanced search form New overview of dates with most unread articles New ability to share feed visibility through API (implemented by e.g. Capy Reader) Bonus: Capy Reader is also the first open source Android app to support user labels Better transitions UI between groups of articles New links in UI for transitions between groups of articles, and jump to next transition Docker default image updated to Debian 13 Trixie with PHP 8.4.11 And much more… Improved performance 🏎️: Scaling of user statistics in Web UI and CLI, to help instances with 1k+ users Improve SQL speed for some critical requests for large databases API performance optimisation thanks to streaming of large responses Selected bug fixes 🐛: Fix OpenID Connect with Debian 13 Fix…
Read full story →FreshRSS 1.27.1
Milestone This is a security-fix and bug-fix release for FreshRSS 1.27.x. A few highlights ✨: Keep sort and order criteria after marking as read Automatic database recovery: skip broken entries during CLI export/import Add possibility of Docker healthcheck Add security option for CSP frame-ancestors Several security fixes Several bug fixes New translation to Ukrainian Improvements of some themes And much more… This release has been made by @Alkarex, @Frenzie, @Inverle, @aledeg, @math-GH and newcomers @beerisgood, @nykula, @horvi28, @nhirokinet, @rnkln, @scmaybee. Full changelog: Features Automatic database recovery: skip broken entries during CLI export/import #7949 Add security option for CSP frame-ancestors #7857, #8021 Lazy-load <track src> #7997 Security Regenerate session ID on login #7829 Disallow setting non-existent language #7878, #7934 Safer calling of install.php #7971 Prevent log CR/LF injection #7883 Restrict allowed cURL parameters #7979, #8009 Fix reauthentication while …
Read full story →FreshRSS 1.27.0
Milestone A few highlights ✨: Implement support for HTTP 429 Too Many Requests and 503 Service Unavailable, obey Retry-After Add sort by category title, or by feed title Add search operator c: for categories like c:23,34 or !c:45,56 Custom feed favicons Several security improvements, such as: Implement reauthentication (sudo mode) Add Content-Security-Policy: frame-ancestors Ensure CSP everywhere Fix access rights when creating a new user Several bug fixes, such as: Fix redirections when scraping from HTML Fix feed redirection when coming from WebSub Fix support for XML feeds with HTML entities, or encoded in UTF-16LE Docker alternative image updated to Alpine 3.22 with PHP 8.4 (PHP 8.4 for default Debian image coming soon) Start supporting PHP 8.5+ And much more… This release has been made by @Alkarex, @Inverle, @the7thNightmare and newcomers @Deioces120, @Fraetor, @Tarow, @dotsam, @hilariousperson, @pR0Ps, @triatic, @tryallthethings Full changelog: Features Implement support for HTTP…
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