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30 Sep 2026
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383 releases · first in 2023
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toggle to show searching results with thumbnails #1545
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continue create user dir scope even if filesystem path creation fails #1509
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temp SQLite database each query to reduce memory pressure
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latest docker tag #1675BugFixes:
utf-8 in filename #1671https://google.comNothing published for this version
[docker] upgraded ffmpeg 8.0 to 8.0.1
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deprecated "DefaultLandingPage" option -- now determined by first source link in sidebar.
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server.listen #1573server.cacheDirCleanup: false in config #1576Notes:
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UserDefault always applies to newly created users #1518
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login icon support added via frontend.loginIcon config path variable
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frontend.loginIcon config path variableNotes:
dev docker tag.make setup and make dev work as long as git is installed on windowsBugFixes:
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Enhanced onlyoffice debugger with more wholistic backend logs
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OnlyOffice debugger now shows backend logs as well for admin users.
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username equals auth.adminUsername, the user will be promoted to admin.frontend.styling.disableEventThemesNotes:
enableOnlyOfficeEditing -- uses value from allowEditingauth cookie name changed to filebrowser_quantum_jwtBugFixes:
Deprecating conditionals.hidden instead use conditionals.ignoreHidden
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FILEBROWSER_DISABLE_AUTOMATIC_BACKUP='true' env var #1398conditionals.hidden instead use conditionals.ignoreHiddenBugFixes:
> If you have indexing rules -- such as maxWatchers, neverWatchPaths, exclude rules, include rules, see the migration guide for help.
[!CAUTION] If you have indexing rules -- such as maxWatchers, neverWatchPaths, exclude rules, include rules, see the migration guide for help.
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disableDownload to disable download and (content viewing).allowReplacements to share permission -- prohibits replacing files on conflict #661Notes:
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Ability to split configuration files via yaml anchoring #1267
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server.filesystemintegrations.media.extractEmbeddedSubtitles. Per share configuration is also possible via extractEmbeddedSubtitles toggle. This change is because reading subtitles requires processing the entire file, and multi GB video files can take 10-20 seconds.Notes:
server.debugMedia to integrations.media.debugBugFixes:
increased overall file size limit to retrieve metadata from 50MB to 300MB #1234
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Please remove indexAbumArt config option from your config: it has been deprecated... I found a way to detect album art without impacting indexing perf…
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indexAbumArt config option from your config: it has been deprecated... I found a way to detect album art without impacting indexing performance -- so its default behavior.BugFixes:
backend media metadata processing
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server.sources.config.indexAlbumArt:trueintegrations.ffmpeg.convert.impagePreview.heic: true #1191integrations.office.viewOnly) #1193Notes:
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New media player styles and features
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server.disableUpdateCheck #1134frontend.favicon and frontend.description for html overridesSystem & Admin section to settings
server.minSearchLength to allow adjusting the length requirement for search #1174Notes:
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fixed search bar style bug in mobile #1147
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added source.config.denyByDefault configuration to enable a deny-by-default access rule. A source enabled with this will deny access unless an "allow"
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source.config.denyByDefault configuration to enable a deny-by-default access rule. A source enabled with this will deny access unless an "allow" rule was specifically created. (Similar to creating a root-level denyAll rule)Notes:
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api for generate download link (see swagger) https://github.com/gtsteffaniak/filebrowser/issues/1007
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source.config.disabled option to disable a source without removing it from config file.source.config.private option to designate as private -- currently just means no sharing permitted.Notes:
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This is a major release, new features and changes could introduce breaking behavior. Here are the known potentially breaking changes:
This is a major release, new features and changes could introduce breaking behavior. Here are the known potentially breaking changes:
/public prefix, making it easier to use with a reverse proxy. Any existing share link will still work but get redirected.#input was renamed #search-inputNew Features:
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desktop context menu "select multiple" enabled as optional user default
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See an example of custom css styling that uses the reduce-rounded-corners.css by default and allows users to choose other themes. You can add your own
See an example of custom css styling that uses the reduce-rounded-corners.css by default and allows users to choose other themes. You can add your own themes as well that users can choose from in profile settings:
frontend:
styling:
lightBackground: "#f0f0f0" # or names of css colors
darkBackground: "#121212"
customCSS: "custom.css" # custom css file always applies first, then user themes on top of that.
customThemes:
"default": # if "default" is specified as the name, it will be the default option
description: "Reduce rounded corners"
css: "reduce-rounded-corners.css" # path to css file to use
"original":
description: "Original rounded theme"
css: "" # you could default to no styling changes this way.
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reduce-rounded-corners.css available by default in docker. (#986, #837)Notes:
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more server logging for uploads when debug logging is enabled
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added userDefault disableViewingExt. The new properties apply to all files, not just office.
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disableViewingExt. The new properties apply to all files, not just office.Notes:
disableOfficePreviewExt with more generally applicable disablePreviewExt to disable preview for any specific file type.BugFixes:
docker run (#973)Updated translations https://github.com/gtsteffaniak/filebrowser/issues/957
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copy and Move files between sources https://github.com/gtsteffaniak/filebrowser/issues/689
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The most noteworthy change is that no sources will be automatically enabled for any user. In order for a user to use a source, it needs to be added fo
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The most noteworthy change is that no sources will be automatically enabled for any user. In order for a user to use a source, it needs to be added for that user. Or to keep a source available for all users, you can specify defaultEnabled in the source config to maintain the same behavior. See the wiki
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deleteWithoutConfirming, useful for quickly deleting files -- does not apply to folders.Notes:
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auth.resetAdminOnStart has been removed. Instead, if you have auth.adminPassword set it will always be reset on startup. If you want to change your de
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auth.resetAdminOnStart has been removed. Instead, if you have auth.adminPassword set it will always be reset on startup. If you want to change your default admin password afterwards, make sure to unset auth.adminPassword so it doesn't get reset on startup.New Features:
source.config.neverWatchPaths is now functional -- a list of paths that get indexed initially, but skips re-indexing. Useful for directories you don't expect to change ever, still show up in search but get don't contribute to indexing time after initial indexing.Notes:
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