Version 5.7.9 / 2024.03.16
What's new
🌟 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, usefull 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 on S3 locations
- fixes in the moving files functionality
Version 5.7.6 / 2024.02.23
🎉 New features
- added switch for disabling tmumbnail 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 abiltiy 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 choosen perspective should stay while navigation through folders
- added badge icon notfication for new version
- hide tmumb 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 entrymenu
- improved many keybindings
- add abiltiy 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 inconsistances 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
- redisigning 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 https://github.com/tagspaces/tagspaces/issues/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 https://github.com/tagspaces/tagspaces/issues/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
A dedicated article describing the new features and improvements in v5.3 is available in our blog.
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
A dedicated article describing the new features and improvements in v5.2 is available in our blog.
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
A dedicated article describing the new features and improvements in v5.1 is available in our blog.
🌟 Enhancements
🐛 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
A dedicated article describing the new features and improvements in v5.0 is available in our blog.
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 walpaper 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 perfarmance 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 drang 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 convertion, refactoring deprecated execute command
- PRO Disabling link for dowloading 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 foregrond 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 perpsective
- 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 fullwidth 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 trashbin 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.