big-agi/docs/changelog.md

Changelog

This is a high-level changelog. Calls out some of the high level features batched by release.

• For the live roadmap, please see the GitHub project

1.13.0 - Feb 2024

• milestone: 1.13.0
• work in progress: big-AGI open roadmap, help here

What's New in 1.12.0 · Jan 26, 2024 · AGI Hotline

https://github.com/enricoros/big-AGI/assets/32999/95ceb03c-945d-4fdd-9a9f-3317beb54f3f

• Voice Calls: real-time voice call your personas out of the blue or in relation to a chat #354
• Support OpenAI 0125 Models. #364
• Rename or Auto-Rename chats. #222, #360
• More control over Link Sharing #356
• Accessibility to screen readers #358
• Export chats to Markdown #337
• Paste tables from Excel #286
• Ollama model updates and context window detection fixes #309

What's New in 1.11.0 · Jan 16, 2024 · Singularity

https://github.com/enricoros/big-AGI/assets/1590910/a6b8e172-0726-4b03-a5e5-10cfcb110c68

• Find chats: search in titles and content, with frequency ranking. #329
• Commands: command auto-completion (type '/'). #327
• Together AI inference platform support (good speed and newer models). #346
• Persona Creator history, deletion, custom creation, fix llm API timeouts
• Enable adding up to five custom OpenAI-compatible endpoints
• Developer enhancements: new 'Actiles' framework

What's New in 1.10.0 · Jan 6, 2024 · The Year of AGI

• New UI: for both desktop and mobile, sets the stage for future scale. #201
• Conversation Folders: enhanced conversation organization. #321
• LM Studio support and improved token management
• Resizable panes in split-screen conversations.
• Large performance optimizations
• Developer enhancements: new UI framework, updated documentation for proxy settings on browserless/docker

What's New in 1.9.0 · Dec 28, 2023 · Creative Horizons

• DALL·E 3 integration for enhanced image generation. #212
• Perfect scrolling mechanics across devices. #304
• Persona creation now supports text input. #287
• Openrouter updates for better model management and rate limit handling
• Image drawing UX improvements
• Layout fix for Firefox users
• Developer enhancements: Text2Image subsystem, Optima layout, ScrollToBottom library, Panes library, and Llms subsystem updates.

What's New in 1.8.0 · Dec 20, 2023 · To The Moon And Back

• Google Gemini Support: Use the newest Google models. #275
• Mistral Platform: Mixtral and future models support. #273
• Diagram Instructions. Thanks to @joriskalz! #280
• Ollama Chats: Enhanced chatting experience. #270
• Mac Shortcuts Fix: Improved UX on Mac
• Single-Tab Mode: Data integrity with single window. #268
• Updated Models: Latest Ollama (v0.1.17) and OpenRouter models
• Official Downloads: Easy access to the latest big-AGI on big-AGI.com
• For developers: troubleshot networking, fixed Vercel deployment, cleaned up the LLMs/Streaming framework

What's New in 1.7.0 · Dec 11, 2023 · Attachment Theory

• Attachments System Overhaul: Drag, paste, link, snap, text, images, PDFs and more. #251
• Desktop Webcam Capture: Image capture now available as Labs feature. #253
• Independent Browsing: Full browsing support with Browserless. Learn More
• Overheat LLMs: Push the creativity with higher LLM temperatures. #256
• Model Options Shortcut: Quick adjust with Ctrl+Shift+O
• Optimized Voice Input and Performance
• Latest Ollama and Oobabooga models
• For developers: Password Protection: HTTP Basic Auth. Learn How

What's New in 1.6.0 - Nov 28, 2023 · Surf's Up

• Web Browsing: Download web pages within chats - browsing guide
• Branching Discussions: Create new conversations from any message
• Keyboard Navigation: Swift chat navigation with new shortcuts (e.g. ctrl+alt+left/right)
• Performance Boost: Faster rendering for a smoother experience
• UI Enhancements: Refined interface based on user feedback
• New Features: Anthropic Claude 2.1, /help command, and Flattener tool
• For Developers: Code quality upgrades and snackbar notifications

What's New in 1.5.0 - Nov 19, 2023 · Loaded

• Continued Voice: Engage with hands-free interaction for a seamless experience
• Visualization Tool: Create data representations with our new visualization capabilities
• Ollama Local Models: Leverage local models support with our comprehensive guide
• Text Tools: Enjoy tools including highlight differences to refine your content
• Mermaid Diagramming: Render complex diagrams with our Mermaid language support
• OpenAI 1106 Chat Models: Experience the cutting-edge capabilities of the latest OpenAI models
• SDXL Support: Enhance your image generation with SDXL support for Prodia
• Cloudflare OpenAI API Gateway: Integrate with Cloudflare for a robust API gateway
• Helicone for Anthropic: Utilize Helicone's tools for Anthropic models

For Developers:

• Runtime Server-Side configuration: https://github.com/enricoros/big-agi/issues/189. Env vars are not required to be set at build time anymore. The frontend will roundtrip to the backend at the first request to get the configuration. See https://github.com/enricoros/big-agi/blob/main/src/modules/backend/backend.router.ts.
• CloudFlare developers: please change the deployment command to rm app/api/trpc-node/[trpc]/route.ts && npx @cloudflare/next-on-pages@1, as we transitioned to the App router in NextJS 14. The documentation in docs/deploy-cloudflare.md is updated

1.4.0: Sept/Oct: scale OUT

• Expanded Model Support: Azure and OpenRouter models, including gpt-4-32k
• Share and clone conversations with public links
• Removed the 20 chats hard limit (Ashesh3)
• Latex Rendering
• Augmented Chat modes (Labs)

July/Aug: More Better Faster

• Camera OCR - real-world AI - take a picture of a text, and chat with it
• Anthropic models support, e.g. Claude
• Backup/Restore - save chats, and restore them later
• Local model support with Oobabooga server - run your own LLMs!
• Flatten conversations - conversations summarizer with 4 modes
• Fork conversations - create a new chat, to try with different endings
• New commands: /s to add a System message, and /a for an Assistant message
• New Chat modes: Write-only - just appends the message, without assistant response
• Fix STOP generation - in sync with the Vercel team to fix a long-standing NextJS issue
• Fixes on the HTML block - particularly useful to see error pages

June: scale UP

• New OpenAI Models support - 0613 models, including 16k and 32k
• Cleaner UI - with rationalized Settings, Modals, and Configurators
• Dynamic Models Configurator - easy connection with different model vendors
• Multiple Model Vendors Support framework to support many LLM vendors
• Per-model Options (temperature, tokens, etc.) for fine-tuning AI behavior to your needs
• Support for GPT-4-32k
• Improved Dialogs and Messages
• Much Enhanced DX: TRPC integration, modularization, pluggable UI, etc

April / May: more #big-agi-energy

• Google Search active in ReAct - add your keys to Settings > Google Search
• Reason+Act preview feature - activate with 2-taps on the 'Chat' button
• Image Generation using Prodia (BYO Keys) - /imagine - or menu option
• Voice Synthesis 📣 with ElevenLabs, including selection of custom voices
• Precise Token Counter 📈 extra-useful to pack the context window
• Install Mobile APP 📲 looks like native (@harlanlewis)
• UI language with auto-detect, and future app language! (@tbodyston)
• PDF Summarization 🧩🤯 - ask questions to a PDF! (@fredliubojin)
• Code Execution: Codepen/Replit 💻 (@harlanlewis)
• SVG Drawing - draw with AI 🎨
• Chats: multiple chats, AI titles, Import/Export, Selection mode
• Rendering: Markdown, SVG, improved Code blocks
• Integrations: OpenAI organization ID
• Cloudflare deployment instructions, awesome-agi
• Typing Avatars ⌨️

March: first release

• AI Personas - including Code, Science, Corporate, and Chat 🎭
• Privacy: user-owned API keys 🔑 and localStorage 🛡️
• Context - Attach or Drag & Drop files to add them to the prompt 📁
• Syntax highlighting - for multiple languages 🌈
• Code Execution: Sandpack - now on branch variant-code-execution
• Chat with GPT-4 and 3.5 Turbo 🧠💨
• Real-time streaming of AI responses ⚡
• Voice Input 🎙️ - works great on Chrome / Windows
• Integration: Paste.gg integration for chat sharing 📥
• Integration: Helicone integration for API observability 📊
• 🌙 Dark model - Wide mode ⛶