What's new

Version 6.4.3 / 2025.03.27​

🎉 New features​

• New user interface design - we finished the transition from material design to a new more modern looking look and feel.
• Images in the clipboard can now be pasted in the dialogs for changing the background of a folder and the thumbnail of files or folders. chore: adding new experimental md-editor based on crepe, some other ui changes-
• We added a new markdown renderer for the description of files and folder based on Milkdown's Crepe library.
• A new experimental markdown editor based on Milkdown's Crepe was added.

🌟 Enhancements​

• PRO New folder background images
• PRO The AI-based tagging and description generation was extended to the file types, which can be edited in the application.
• PRO You can now export the description of a file or folder as HTML or markdown file.
• The list of the recently opened files and folders is now part of the LITE version.
• We added a new menu entry for the creation of search queries in the search query menu.
• The editing of search queries was greatly improved.
• By dragging files with drag in drop in the application, the user is now asked to choose between move or copy actions on dropping the dragged files.
• Added alternative location for the extconfig.js in the desktop versions
• Added support for read only tag groups in the extconfig.js
• Enhancing the logic for searching by file size
• Added dedicated symbols for marking internal (⇒) and external (⧉) links in the description and some extensions
• Added the ability to export the screenshot embedded in URL files as JPG image in the URL Viewer extension.
• Added the MMD and MMDOWN file extensions for opening markdown files directly with the Mindmap Viewer extension.

🐛 Bug fixes​

• Fix bug preventing loading thumbs for more than 100 files in a page of grid or list perspective
• The AI tag generation from a folder perspective is now fixed.
• Fixed adding files to AI chat from the grid and list perspective
• Fix video thumbnail generation for web version and S3 based locations
• Fix thumbnail generation for files with hash character (#) in the name

Version 6.3.1 / 2025.02.14​

🎉 New features​

• Use dragging with the mouse to select files and folders in the grid and list perspectives
• Advanced search feature is now part of TagSpaces Lite
• Saving search queries feature now part of TagSpaces Lite
• Ollama can used now also from the web version
• Enabled AI functionality to summarize and tag HTML files
• Added setting to append or replace the description with the AI generated content
• Added a new dialog for AI operations on many files
• Added setting to use tags from the tag library for AI tagging
• Added setting for the max length of the AI generated summary
• Enabled more image formats for the AI analysis in the chat

🌟 Enhancements​

• The PDF-Viewer extension was updated
• Added Hebrew and Chilean spanish translation for the application
• Prebuild third party extensions can be now configured in web version

🐛 Bug fixes​

• Hiding of the column for the current folder in KanBan fixed
• Improvements in the web service for the index generation
• Performance improvements

Version 6.2.1 / 2025.01.14​

🎉 New features​

• Added support for unlimited folder-based local AI-chat, by utilizing a locally installed Ollama LLM engine and models.
• PRO Added AI-powered tag and description generation for images and PDFs.
• PRO Added two new views (Tags Graph and Links graph) in the FolderViz perspective.
• Added link extraction from the content text, markdown and PDF files and from the description of files and folders.
• Added a separate tab for showing the extracted links in the file and folder properties.
• Added new text editor based on monaco library.

🌟 Enhancements​

• Improved content extraction from text, markdown, html and pdf files.
• PRO Added context menu for the mapique perspective with ability to create files tagged with current location of the map.

🐛 Bug fixes​

• Fixed update issue by moving files from one instance to another with drag and drop.
• Fixed assigning custom date and geo-location tags to multiple files #2225.
• Fix bug in the tag collection functionality #2223.

Version 6.1.1 / 2024.12.09​

🎉 New features​

• New media player extension based on vidstack library

🌟 Enhancements​

• PRO Added clustering of the geo tagged entries in the mapique perspective
• PRO Some improvements in the user interface of the kanban board
• Added pagination for folders in the grid and list perspectives
• 500 limit for the collected tags in now configurable in the settings
• Improving user interface for small/mobile screens
• Improving the design of the application settings

🐛 Bug fixes​

• Some minor bug fixes

Version 6.0.4 / 2024.11.02​

🎉 New features​

• PRO Added full-text search for PDF files, currently in beta status

🌟 Enhancements​

• Redesigning settings of the app to support vertical tabs
• Added editing tag description in the edit tag dialog
• Added tag preview in the edit tag dialog
• Added more steps in the resizer of the file preview area
• Improved design of the create and edit locations dialog

🐛 Bug fixes​

• Fixed generating thumbnails in meta folder
• Fixed text overflow in rows of the list perspective
• Fixed no index message on disable indexing
• Fixed the index creation on readonly S3 locations
• Fixed adding tags to the tag library with context menu and drag & drop #2196
• Fixed issue with custom folder settings #2190

Version 6.0.2 / 2024.10.08​

🎉 New features​

• We've updated the pdf.js library, which now supports marking content in PDF files, enhancing our PDF editing capabilities.

🌟 Enhancements​

• Copy and paste for text field: We have integrated a context menu with copy and paste menu items for the most text fields of the application.
• Improvements in the indexing service: The integration of the indexing service was improved.
• Added a warning message by trying to upload folders.

🐛 Bug fixes​

• Save Audio File: We have fixed the issue with saving audio files, ensuring that your audio recordings are saved correctly.
• Fixed opening of file in TagSpaces from the command line.
• Fixed the abort file uploads functionality.
• Fixed scrolling issue on readonly s3 buckets.
• Fixed issue in the markdown editor on Android.
• Fixed open link from different location.

Version 6.0.1 / 2024.09.23​

🐛 Bug fixes​

• fix the color of the file extension in the file properties area

Version 6.0.0 / 2024.09.14​

🎉 New features​

• the application now support native drag and drop of file from it to other applications and between to TagSpaces instances
• syncing changes in the tag library, history, search queries and recent files among currently running instances of the application
• implementing downloading file from URL functionality for the desktop app only
• functionality for opening sharing links (ts://?) was placed more prominently
• added functionality for creating link files with the URL extension, supported natively on mac OS and Windows
• added own history functionality for the opened files and folders
• the folder creation dialog was extended to support choosing of the folder's color during the creation
• added search by entry id, added entry id to the sharing links as fallback mechanism in case the file is moved

🌟 Enhancements​

• added a new tag group containing emoji tags
• the file creation user experience was redesigned and improved
• the file editing user experience was improved
• the user experience in the dialog for tagging multiple files was improved
• the user interface of the entry properties was redesigned
• improved the design of the search autocomplete component
• adding 3-dot menu for the entries in the list perspective
• migration to AWS JS SDK V3
• added limited experimental support for server-side encryption for object storage
• added search functionality in the md-editor extension
• application asks before closing if there is unsaved document or entry description
• increasing amount of the collected tags to 1500 per tag group

🐛 Bug fixes​

• fix opening new window from location's context menu

Version 5.9.2 / 2024.07.10​

🎉 New features​

• added a location setting for opening a file automatically (e.g. index.html) on navigating to a folder in this location
• showing the internal ID the current folder or file in the entry properties section, if available
• dragged files from your desktop can be dropped on sub folders in the current perspective or location manager
• fuzzy search was improved by allowing the search of many words at once and the possibility to specify the position of the searched word in the searched contend (e.g. file name)
• PRO extraction of IPTC and EXIF information as file description
• PRO added full screen button for the Mapique perspective

🌟 Enhancements​

• PRO it is now possible to drag a file from a kanban column to location or folder in the location manager
• many small improvements in the search user experience
• the input in the search box is using now fuzzy search, for easy finding of the right command
• after duplication, the newly created file is the only selected file
• added download menu item to the context menu of a file in grid and list perspectives
• adjusting the internal shortcut for showing search to c+k
• making the background of some user interface areas translucent
• preventing opening file directly in edit mode if previous the file was in edit mode

🐛 Bug fixes​

• PRO fix extraction of IPTC keywords as tags
• PRO fix bug csv export for tags
• fix map not showing in the entry properties of a folder with geo tag
• fix creating search index for location with relative paths (relevant for the portable mode)
• fixed lost sorting after change thumbnail size in folder settings
• fixed wrong tooltip on data period tags
• fix the sorting in the custom folder settings
• fixed opening in new window from context menu of folder in grid perspective
• fix alert while opening next or previous file in edit mode
• fixing the play/resume button and shortcuts
• fixed not change the description by browsing files in the entry properties

Version 5.8.6 / 2024.06.21​

🐛 Bug fixes​

• fixed file sorting in the Android App
• fixed crash by selecting folder with hold CTRL and SHIFT keys

Version 5.8.5 / 2024.06.18​

🎉 New features​

• added switch in the settings for specifying the place of the filename tags in the filename

🌟 Enhancements​

• make md-editor-next is the default markdown editor
• making the color of the tags in the tag library with higher priority than the tags in the sidecar files
• optimizing the design of the tag component, making it visually more lightweight

🐛 Bug fixes​

• fix notification message after trying to create folder with existing name
• fix app reloading from the advanced tab in the settings
• cancel loading kanban S3 sub-folders on folder change
• fix in the kanban perspective to allow sharing single file
• fix clean all tags in mixed sidecar and filename tags
• autofocus on the entry description after a double click it

Version 5.8.4 / 2024.06.07​

🌟 Enhancements​

• PRO improving the generated html in file sharing functionality
• making .ts folders on Windows hidden after the folder creation
• adding the file and folder meta id in the search criteria

🐛 Bug fixes​

• PRO fix prev and next buttons in treeviz perspective
• PRO fix issues with location tags
• fix issue by enabling third-party extensions
• fix issue with loosing meta data after html file save
• fix issue with bookmarks to s3 folders
• fix uploading files with drag and drop in the web version
• fix start thumbnail generation on copying local files with drag and drop
• fix issue by searching for entry's description
• fix issue by copying or moving a file to a folder where the file with the same name already exists
• fix issue by renaming file to the same filename

Version 5.8.3 / 2024.05.31​

🎉 New features​

• add new markdown editor (md-editor-next in the settings) based on the next version milkdown
• upload from files with drag and drop from local folder to s3 and vice versa

🌟 Enhancements​

• thumbnail generation for PDF files is now available in free version of TagSpaces
• improvement in the global search and index creation
• revisions tab is now shown, when any file type has revisions
• newly opened folders are scrolled to the top independent of the previous scroll position
• improving interface of the edit description functionality
• enabling automatic thumbnail generation after upload
• global shortcuts are disabled by default

🐛 Bug fixes​

• fix issue with by loading third party extensions
• fix updating the content of the current file by restoring a revision
• PRO fix move up and down functionality for kanban cards
• fix crash by writing folder properties on read-only s3 folder
• fix description text truncated when adding a tag (#2100)
• disable showing welcome panel after empty search (#2098)
• migrating to the latest PDF.js version on viewer in the thumbnail generation for fixing the CVE-2024-4367
• adding text to the actions in the search
• fixing image size in the gallery perspective
• PRO fixing previous and next buttons in gallery, kanban and mapique perspectives (#2096)
• fix using the thumbnail of a given folder as thumbnail for the parent folder
• fix issue allowing opening of non existing folders from ts-links
• fix cancel indexing functionality
• fix thumbnails in global search results

Version 5.7.13 / 2024.04.12​

🌟 Enhancements​

• enabling to copy image to clipboard from the image viewer
• optimizing build-in thumbnail images for folder thumbnails
• added icon for entries with description in the entry container
• changing the way for signalization for folder specific settings

🐛 Bug fixes​

• fixed issue with swapped tag color in tag preview component for sidecar tags
• fixed issue with to short expiration date of signed urls
• fixed issue with opening edited files from the history
• fixed thumbnail generation in the Android app
• fixed various issue in the Android app

Version 5.7.12 / 2024.04.03​

🌟 Enhancements​

• improved the creation of sharing links, added a name to the link when copied to the clipboard

🐛 Bug fixes​

• PRO fix the tree creation for FolderViz perspective on Windows
• fix issue with disconnecting the thumbnails from renamed file

Version 5.7.10 / 2024.03.20​

🌟 Enhancements​

• PRO improved selection of the background color for folders
• disabled closing of the dialog for creating files on backdrop click
• improved support for sharing links (ts-links) in the viewer extensions

🐛 Bug fixes​

• fix disappearing not saved entry description of resize of the area
• fix selecting tags in advanced search
• fix issue with more than one link on a line in markdown description

Version 5.7.9 / 2024.03.16​

🌟 Enhancements​

• optimizing the onboarding and pro-teaser dialog for desktop and mobile

🐛 Bug fixes​

• fix issue when tags added in folder properties not visible in the title of the grid perspective
• fix issues with image height in some extensions and issue with with page height in ebook viewer
• fix broken fall-back indexing in desktop app by switched off web service
• PRO fix issues by choosing folder thumbnail and background image in folder properties
• PRO fix issue with ignoring files in locations
• PRO fix created date in the revision history should be taken from the file name

Version 5.7.8 / 2024.03.04​

🎉 New features​

• added ability to insert images in pdf files

🌟 Enhancements​

• location name is now visible in the app title, useful by many TagSpaces windows
• improvement in the image viewer
• migration to a new version of Electron
• PRO improvements in the gallery perspective

🐛 Bug fixes​

• fix thumbnails in Folderviz perspective on S3 locations
• fixes in the moving files functionality

Version 5.7.6 / 2024.02.23​

🎉 New features​

• added switch for disabling thumbnail generation in location properties
• added support for the dock menu for mac OS
• added thumbnail generation and classification as video in the search for MOV files
• added thumbnail generation for S3 buckets
• added initial implementation for downloading multiple files in the web version

🌟 Enhancements​

• disable automatic file opening after successful upload
• adding button for calculation of folder size in folder properties
• PRO considering show Unix hidden entries switch by displaying trees in the FolderViz perspective

🐛 Bug fixes​

• fix issue with memorizing the warning for opening files externally
• fix issue showing that a edited file is externally modified after app resize
• fix extraction Exif information from JPG for the web versions
• fix integration issue with Pro extensions for the web versions
• fix issues with moving files
• PRO geo tags can now be added also as tags in filenames
• PRO fix issue by rename files in the gallery perspective causing reset in the slideshow

Version 5.7.4 / 2024.01.29​

🎉 New features​

• PRO FolderViz perspective reimplemented
• activating spellchecker for desktop app according to app language
• greatly improved the integration of the desktop app on MacOS
• redesign of the grid and list perspective, added ability to zoom the entries

🌟 Enhancements​

• PRO improving masonry view in gallery perspective
• showing location name in the app title
• updating translations
• added a shadow to the text elements in the folder details area to increase readability in dark mode
• manually chosen perspective should stay while navigation through folders
• added badge icon notification for new version
• hide thumbnail generation on folder change
• add web sockets for the communication with file watched on the desktop app
• improved user interface of the search autocomplete
• improving file deletion experience
• added new keybinding for opening a file in full width and improvements in entry menu
• improved many keybindings
• add ability for moving directories in Cordova for files

🐛 Bug fixes​

• PRO fix map resize issue in the Mapique perspective
• PRO fix rights for audio recording on MacOS
• disabled unsigned-executable-memory on MacOS
• fixed inconsistences in the file sorting order (#2022)
• creating files in S3 location without path not possible
• updating url parameter on navigation to parent folder
• fix issue with loading the app in specified language (#2030)
• fix entry deletion in full width
• fix moving files with dnd to the root of a location

Version 5.6.2 / 2023.11.28​

🎉 New features​

• PRO added ability to record audio files (#108)

🌟 Enhancements​

• optimizing macOS tray icon by utilizing template images and supporting dark mode
• improving the display of the app version
• new TagSpaces logo
• redesigning the way how the app version is shown
• adding a file creation menu
• migration most of the redux functions to context providers
• added open directory from the search results

🐛 Bug fixes​

• fix issue with adding and removing many tags
• manipulate tags on files it scrolls back all the way to the top (#2009)
• disabling directory menu in case no location is opened
• fix issue with connecting locations located in the same drive as the app installation #1999
• fix reflect create/delete entries in KanBan
• Show correct folder content menu on right click on the folder background
• fix the colors of the tags in the stored search queries
• fix uploading file in root of S3 bucket
• fix markdown previewing and editing in dark mode #1990
• PRO fix reflect create/delete entries in KanBan

Version 5.5.4 / 2023.10.16​

🐛 Bug fixes​

• fixed some minor bugs

Version 5.5.2 / 2023.10.02​

🎉 New features​

• redesign of the area for viewing the file properties by adding tabs and extracting the description in separate tab
• added new description viewer supporting markdown based on Milkdown 7
• added context menu in the file extensions for the desktop app supporting operations such as copy, paste or select all

🌟 Enhancements​

• updated to electron 25.8.3, fix for CVE-2023-4863
• added a confirmation dialog for listing more than 1000 objects on a S3 bucket
• optimizations in the functionality for uploading files
• migration to react 18 and typescript 5
• adding button for toggle entry preview height

🐛 Bug fixes​

• fix body background color of the file extensions according to the theme
• fix issue with thumbnails in search results 1961
• fix allow using only file urls in the electron window

Version 5.4.4 / 2023.07.19​

🎉 New features​

• PRO - Sharing of multiple files from a S3 object store at once

🐛 Bug fixes​

• fix issue by file selection with the SHIFT key #1957
• fix issue in the selection of the search results #1956
• fix broken saving of files in Android #1955
• fix broken support custom logo

Version 5.4.2 / 2023.07.08​

🎉 New features​

• Added open in new window functionality for files, folder and locations
• Added background icons for audio, video, image, ebooks and note files

🌟 Enhancements​

• Greatly improving the usability of the search functionality
• CSV export now support exporting the selected file or the files from the search results
• Improvement in the file creation dialog
• UX improvement in the dialogs
• Show number of selected entries in the grid and list perspectives
• Enhancing the icon for selecting files and folder in the grid and list perspectives
• Improving the move/copy dialog
• Various performance optimizations
• PRO - Allow filtering for ebooks in the search
• PRO - Improvement in the gallery perspective
• PRO - Fixed read-only mode in Kanban
• PRO - Enabling folder drag and drop in Kanban

🐛 Bug fixes​

• Fixed error on handling issues on connecting S3 buckets
• Fixed issue with the map pointer of the geo-tags
• PRO - Fixed issues with file watcher

Version 5.3.4 / 2023.04.27​

🐛 Bug fixes​

• Fixed broken media player
• Fixed search results not updating correctly 1912
• Fixed search results get lost after opening a file via double-click 1913

Version 5.3.3 / 2023.04.14​

🐛 Bug fixes​

• Fixed crash on "show files with this tags"
• Fixed issued by downloading files in the create file dialog
• Fixed crash by previewing or downloading big files from S3 buckets

Version 5.3.2 / 2023.04.07​

🎉 New features​

• Computing the folder size in the desktop application
• Moving folders is now possible in local files and within s3 buckets
• Improved folder selector for moving and copying files and folders
• Installable viewer and editor extensions, laying the ground for installable third party extensions
• Added support for downloading files and HTML pages from URL locally and on S3 buckets
• The link creation functionality for time limited S3 download links is extracted in a separate dialog, support generation of QR code for the link.
• Added menu item for duplicate location in the location's context menu (#1877)
• PRO Added configurable auto save for edited files
• PRO Added file revisions for the editable files
• PRO Added search history

🌟 Enhancements​

• Search for actions are now case insensitive
• The file creation dialog was visually improved
• Thumbnail are now generated after successful upload on S3 buckets
• Making click protection layer for location loading disappear automatically after 5 secs
• The design of file types tab in the settings was improved
• Added parameter for preventing search engine indexing of TagSpaces Web installations

🐛 Bug fixes​

• Improving work with keyboard and tab key, changing opening file key from enter to alt+enter, fixing #1837
• Removed the default styling in new HTML files, fixing issue with the dark mode
• Add sorting for search results by relevance (#1875)
• Fixed adding and removing sidecar tags in search results

Version 5.2.4 / 2023.02.08​

🌟 Enhancements​

• Search for actions are now case insensitive

🐛 Bug fixes​

• Fixed bug with the colors of the file name based tags

Version 5.2.3 / 2023.02.02​

🌟 Enhancements​

• Making imprint and privacy policy links configurable in the extconfig.js
• Updating electron and sharp libraries
• Added new experimental extension for viewing slides based on reveal.js
• Added new experimental extension for displaying md-files as mind map based on markmap

🐛 Bug fixes​

• Fixed issue by loading EPUB files on Windows
• Fixed issue with random sorting of files in the grid perspective 1694
• Fixed issue with tag collection functionality
• Fixed close and clear to clear the uploads
• Fixed navigation to parent folder from search results
• Fixed broken opening of files from the command line

Version 5.2.2 / 2023.01.26​

🎉 New features​

• Created new extension for preview of 3D model files in STL, OBJ, GLTF and GLB formats
• Create new extension for preview of emails in MSG format
• Enabled staying in edit mode after saving, added cancel editing button, added animation for the saving process
• Added support for deploying TagSpaces Web on Cloudflare Pages
• Add new component for composing search queries
• Added new version of pdf.js in PDF viewer supporting adding text and drawing to PDF files
• Integration of the opening locations and filtering history from the new search component
• Added preview for CR2, NEF, DNG, TGA, 3GP and 3G2 files
• PRO added thumbnail generation for CR2, NEF, DNG, TGA, TIFF files

🌟 Enhancements​

• Transferring theme color to extensions
• Migration of the most extensions to Bootstrap5
• Added a button for generating new location id and check for existing location id
• Added a switch in the settings of the grid perspective to disable showing the description of files and folders
• Extract tag library from redux, solving performance issue with big tag libraries (over 1000 tags)
• Upgrading to a newer electron version (21.3.3)
• Showing two lines of text in the entry title of the grid perspective
• Allowing saving screenshots from viewer/editor extensions
• PRO added Kanban cards filter

🐛 Bug fixes​

• Fixed saving shortcut to not trigger the browser's save web page dialog
• Fixed issue preventing creation of new location having space in the path: https://github.com/tagspaces/tagspaces/issues/1831
• Fixed adding tags not reflected in search results
• Fixed updating the settings after adding new file types in the settings
• Fixed broken check for new version
• Fixed an issue with the number of tags in tags preview
• Fixed thumbs on search in custom location on Android
• Fixed removing of tags on files with the same name
• PRO Fixed creating and deleting new column/folders in Kanban of web
• PRO Fix column background image and color not refreshed on change in Kanban

Version 5.1.3 / 2022.12.14​

🌟 Enhancements​

• PRO improvements in the Kanban perspective
• Added Chinese Hong Kong Language

🐛 Bug fixes​

• Fixed issue with saving text files on S3 location, after location switch

Version 5.1.2 / 2022.12.07​

🎉 New features​

• Added go back and go forward buttons for the navigation in the app's history (still in BETA)

🌟 Enhancements​

• Marking URLs leading to external web sites in the markdown files as external
• Making the ts sharing/internal links to start with ts://?
• Various improvements in the Kanban perspective
• Add a configuration key in the extconfig.js for skipping the check for new version.

🐛 Bug fixes​

• Fixing links in file and folder description
• Fixing embedding of images in file and folder description
• Fix issue with not loading default location introduced in 5.1.1

Version 5.1.1 / 2022.11.29​

🎉 New features​

• PRO The Kanban perspective was improved a lot and is again part of the PRO version
• PRO Importing Trello boards as files and folders
• TagSpaces' Links (starting ts:?) pointing to files, folders and location can be now pasted in the search field, starting the search will open the link in the application
• Add some new user interface themes
• Introducing support for system dark mode
• Added new how to start walkthough on the welcome screen

🌟 Enhancements​

• The new file creation dialog was extended with a text field containing the name of the file which will be created (for easy changing)
• Introducing the Milkdown markdown rendered in the app for file and folder descriptions
• Migrating the build system to webpack v5
• Updating the underlying Electron platform to 20.x
• The image viewer was extended to show the width and height of the currently viewed image and some more EXIF from JPG files
• Small improvements in the user interface and icons of the list and grid perspectives
• Fixed user interface glitches in the file types area in the settings
• Skipping opening default location while opening TagSpaces links (ts:?..)
• Disabling thumbnail generation for markdown and mhtml files
• Displaying the name of the currently opened file in the window title

🐛 Bug fixes​

• PRO Editing datetime tags was fixed, fixing date picker issue
• Added the location id to the currently edited file to prevent some edge cases in by saving
• Fixed not loading folder meta on when opened from TagSpaces link (ts:?..)
• Fixed inability to open folders containing percent character in the folder name (#1796)
• The dragging of images is now disabled, preventing some edge cases with the drag and drop functionality
• Fixed position of the file and folder context menus according to the mouse click
• Fixed uploading files with 0 bytes for AWS
• Fixed broken keyboard shortcuts for location manager and tag library #1777

Version 5.0.6 / 2022.11.16​

🐛 Bug fixes​

• Fix: app crash on canceling tag editing 1790
• Fix: loading file description
• Fix: crash on opening new window from file menu

Version 5.0.5 / 2022.10.27​

🐛 Bug fixes​

• Fix: reduce width of vertical splitter
• Fix: not loading folder meta on opening s3 location
• Fix: use of Metadata Features Prevents Preview of Files (#1702)
• Fix: reloading the background image on every file opening
• PRO Fix: use as wallpaper image functionality on S3

Version 5.0.4 / 2022.10.20​

🐛 Bug fixes​

• Fix crash on opening a folder properties in Safari
• Fix creating tsi.json on Android
• Fix showing folder thumbnail in search results
• Fix loading the folder meta from the breadcrumbs
• Removing double click for opening files externally in list perspective
• Fix opening the folder properties opens the default perspective of the folder
• Fix issue with deleting to trash bin
• Improving full text indexing

Version 5.0.3 / 2022.10.10​

🐛 Bug fixes​

• Fix broken folder rename functionality

Version 5.0.2 / 2022.10.08​

🎉 New features​

• Making access to S3 buckets as locations a non-PRO feature
• Providing a free and open source web version of the app
• Improving the integration of the saved search queries, adding a dropdown menu as shortcut
• Quick access area redesigned by adding bookmarks and recently opened/edited files and folders lists
• Enabling preview of images in AVIF file format
• Allow multiple opening of the current file in a new window or tab
• Supporting creation of a new app instances in a separate window or tab by clicking the tagspaces logo or the file menu
• Added ability to open geo-tags in online map service like OpenStreetMap
• Added button for clearing custom directory perspective settings
• Added button for opening the parent folder of the current file in the app
• PRO Add ability to set an image or a color gradient as a background of a folder
• PRO Added functionality for bookmarking of files and folders
• PRO Added ability to collect and display recently opened or edited files
• PRO Added ability to collect and display recently opened folders
• PRO Added support for custom perspective settings per folder
• PRO Initial experimental integration of WebDAV

🌟 Enhancements​

• Migration to the MUI v.5 featuring slightly changed user interface controls
• Switching back to npm
• Making the number of the selected files visible in the drag layer
• Updating German, Chinese, French and other translations
• Redesigning the entry properties area and the advanced search popover
• Optimizing the dialog for creating and editing locations
• PRO Added a set of default folder thumbnails and icons
• PRO Add sample images to be used as background for folders
• PRO Added option for canceling the subscription for the PRO version

🐛 Bug fixes​

• Fix inability to edit empty markdown file
• Fix Android build
• Fix broken drag and drop of files in sub folders

Version 4.5.2 / 2022.07.20​

🌟 Enhancements​

• Improving performance in grid/list perspectives
• Improving loading performance by extracting the loading of meta sidecar from the loadDirectoryContent
• Offer move or copy dialog on drag and drop of files in the app
• Update typescript to version 4.x

🐛 Bug fixes​

• Fix S3 upload progress dialog
• Fix moving and copying with drag and drop for S3 locations
• Fix broken thumbnails for folders on linux (#1679)
• Fix Move / Copy file functionality json and thumb files are not copied/moved if the name of the main file contains spaces
• Fix thumbnails issue on Windows
• Fix broken indexing on S3 buckets
• Fix minio upload issue
• Fixes issues by multiple file renames

Version 4.4.3 / 2022.05.20​

🐛 Bug fixes​

• Fixes issue with broken tag deletion in the tag library

Version 4.4.2 / 2022.05.18​

🎉 New features​

• Selecting a default perspective in settings of the app is now possible
• Double click on files in list perspective will open the file natively
• New search widget instead of search icon
• Improvements for the search bar
• Making search tooltip interactive
• Improve usability inline search on mobile devices
• PRO Extract shooting datetime from EXIF in JPG files
• PRO Disabling EXIF extraction on readonly locations

🌟 Enhancements​

• Added app for notarization for macOS
• Updating to electron 17.1.2
• Enabling making newly create .ts folder hidden on Windows (winattr lib re-integration)
• Updating the German, French and Canadian French translations
• PRO Added initial implementation for adding background images and gradients as backgrounds for the folders in the Kanban perspective

🐛 Bug fixes​

• Fix disabled perspective selector in the setting of the non-PRO version
• Fix for taking isreadonly mode of a location into account for enabling the "apply tag" functionality
• Fix thumbnail generation for HTML files
• Fix displaying the last modified tag datetime in tag edit dialog #1628
• Fix reordering tags in tag groups with drag and drop #1619
• PRO Fix saving order of the folder and files in the folders in the Kanban perspective
• PRO Fix show folder content in the Kanban perspective

Version 4.3.1 / 2022.03.16​

🎉 New features​

• Improved usability of the inline search
• Added search scope switch and tooltips
• Added initial tag preview
• Separating the default perspective into grid and list perspectives
• Extracting thumbs from .number, .pages and .key documents
• PRO Added new experimental wiki perspective
• PRO Show description and tags for the current folder
• PRO Adding initial wiki perspective, refactoring perspectives
• PRO Extending the thumbnail extraction logic for images having preview in the name

🌟 Enhancements​

• Fine-tuning perspective switching
• Updating Canadian-French and Chinese translations
• Rounding corners of the description field in the cell
• Extracting markdown conversion, refactoring deprecated execute command
• PRO Disabling link for downloading S3 files on folders
• PRO Improving showing description, adding folder navigator in the Gallery perspective

🐛 Bug fixes​

• showing confirm delete dialog on empty selection
• making the entry close button always on top
• added missing vertical scrollbar in the folder properties
• improving color handing by tags and tag preview
• issue with ignoring search boxing in advanced search
• PRO Fixed issue with currently selected files not kept after opening it in the right panel in the Gallery perspective
• PRO Fixed changing folders in Kanban perspective not working

Version 4.2.1 / 2022.02.01​

🎉 New features​

• A viewer for EPUB files is re-integrated
• Tag collection is now part of the free version as suggested in #1598
• Added info about the number of files and folders at the bottom of the default perspective
• Added print/export functionality for the description of files and folders

🌟 Enhancements​

• Internal links link to files are opened now in full width
• Added entry size and last modified date time as title to the rows in the grid perspective
• Added show folder properties button in the default perspective' toolbar
• Maximal height of the file and folder description set to 400px, scrolling for the content is enabled
• Enabling the open in full-width button for folders
• The S3 endpoint URL is moved from the advanced to the simple location's settings
• The pause/resume playback global shortcut and tray option does not bring the app windows on top anymore
• Now ':' can be used in the file names e.g. by renaming
• The close fullscreen button was visually improved
• Select all now selects also folders
• The auto-hide controls in the media player is disabled
• Videos are now vertically centered in the media player
• Persisting opened folder tree in the location manager after switching back for another tab
• Speeding-up the loading of sub-folders in the location manager by removing the deep-level analysis
• Deactivated the folder change feature while loading folder content
• Improve the dark theme support in the md-editor
• Added shadow to file extension to increase readability
• Improved theming support for extensions
• Changed zoom-in shortcut for the desktop version to ctrl+shift+plus #1600
• PRO Improving in PWA experience
• PRO Added loading animation for listing object storage
• PRO Adjustments in the thumbnail generation for ZIP and EPUB files

🐛 Bug fixes​

• Fixed broken folder sharing path
• Fixed potential issue with window.open functionality
• Fixed embedding local images in description markdown
• Fixed setting thumbnail for the parent folder
• Fixed issue with the tag group creation
• Fixed thumbnail rename issue
• Fixed print mode for the html and md editors

Version 4.1.3 / 2022.01.05​

🌟 Enhancements​

• Added entry size and last modified date time as title to rows (small view) in the grid perspective
• Improve the support for themes in the extensions
• Added info about the number of files and folders
• Design of empty folders improved
• Added printing mode for markdown files
• PRO Last modified date in CSV exports is now ISO compatible

🐛 Bug fixes​

• Thumbnail rename issue fixed (#1581)
• Updated the summernote html editor,
• Fixed issue by setting thumbnail for the parent folder
• Fixed key shortcut for show drawer by clicking F1 and opening tag library
• Fixed issue with uploading files on Wasabi S3 service

Version 4.1.2 / 2021.12.20​

🎉 New features​

• added new Canadian French translation
• added support for htm files
• copy sharing link url functionality is accessible in read-only mode
• PRO create new user interface for user's profile

🌟 Enhancements​

• TagSpaces does not show in foreground on changing files with global key combination
• Fully migrate the electron and cordova platforms to new the tagspaces-platform
• Updated husky, babel and other libs
• Updated various translations,
• Updated the pro teaser
• App's help and onboarding sections polished
• partial WebDAV re-integration
• various improvement for the Markdown editor
• improving the rendering of rows in the default perspective
• deselect files by click on empty space
• select all now selects also folders

🐛 Bug fixes​

• after deleting file the view now does not scroll to top
• deleting file in full width mode does not leave a blank white window
• improve slow tagging drag and drop action on a folders with many tagged files
• fix issue with deleting files to trashcan on Electron
• PRO fix PDF thumb generation on Android

Version 4.0.9 / 2021.11.24​

A dedicated article describing with more details the key new features in version 4.0 is available in this blog article.

Version 4.0.9 contains some bug-fixes:

• fix issues with links and diagrams in markdown files
• fix partially broken thumbnail generation on Linux

Version 4.0.8 / 2021.11.17​

Version 4.0.8 contains mainly bug-fixes and small improvements for version 4.0 of the application.

Version 4.0.4 / 2021.11.03​

A dedicated article describing with more details the key new features in version 4.0 is available in this blog article.

🎉 New features​

• redesign of the user interface, with a new library for splitting the working areas of the app
• allow adding many tags at once separated by comma in the tagging dialog
• finalizing the functionality for generation of links for sharing
• added dedicated area for the stored searches
• format json exports with 2 chars intent, improving the readability
• greatly improved the speed of thumbnails generation for images by utilizing the blazing fast sharp library, which is running as separate web service
• search index creation speed improved by running it as separate web service
• new more specific checks for application updates
• added iCloud folder on macOS as location
• redesign create new file dialog
• PRO an optional MGRS geo tagging system was integrated
• PRO the password field for export locations dialog is now hiding the input
• PRO partially supporting the ISO standard for date and time by adding T as delimiter

🌟 Enhancements​

• the icons for the button for navigating to the next and the previous file were exchanged with down and up arrows
• the app was migrated to electron 15.2.0
• the default mode of the grid perspective is now small, which looks better or smaller screens
• improve the design of filetypes in settings
• user interface in the search and entry container was optimized
• text from the perspective switcher button was removed
• updating Armenian and Norwegian translations
• the react-image-gallery library used in the Gallery perspective was updated
• making the new markdown editor default for editing and viewing markdown files
• scroll in pagination on folder change
• PRO added navigation to parent folder in folder area of the Mapique perspective

🐛 Bug fixes​

• file renamed on drag and drop without drop of tag
• position of pagination and perspective changer
• the size of the tray icon on macOS is fixed
• PRO wrong height of images in the gallery perspective was fixed
• PRO fixed issue with not stopping slideshow in Gallery perspective after exiting fullscreen

Changes for older versions can be found here version 1, version 2 and version 3.