now with llama.cpp support for running LLMs locally

This release has better non-openai provider support. Most notably llama.cpp and deepseek work now.

See blog post for details on using chatcraft with llama.cpp.

Changes

• simplify message format, improve unofficial-openai provider compatibility by @tarasglek in #661
• make model listing llama.cpp friendly by @tarasglek in #662

Full Changelog: v2.2.0...v2.2.1

2.2.0

Focus on UI

This is the first chatcraft release driven by a single outside contributor: @menghif

Francesco blogged about his changes in this release: https://francescomenghi.com/blog/contributing-to-chatcraft

Francesco brought a new level of passion about UI/UX to the project. We really appreciate that. We ❤️ contributions accompanied blog posts.

What's Changed

• Change Providers/Models order in Ask menu by @menghif in #642
• enable image input on all models to support many vision models on openrouter by @tarasglek in #645
• fixup linter bustage from prev pull req by @tarasglek in #646
• Single source of truth for commands help text by @Amnish04 in #644
• Fix for mobile Ask menu and z-index fixes by @menghif in #648
• Use Exponential Backoff for downloading large messages by @Amnish04 in #650
• Visual Layout fixes by @menghif in #653
• Improve mobile prompt by @menghif in #654

Full Changelog: v2.1.0...v2.2.0

v2.1.0

Chatcraft 2.1: Performance + refreshed Settings UX

Much improved responsiveness

We discovered a huge browser architecture vs LLM needs perf issue and fixed it. This likely affects all browser-based chat UIs.

Blog post with details: https://taras.glek.net/post/groq-vs-html-reflows/

New preference UI

@menghif made a dramatic quality of life improvement in improving our options dialog.

Detailed: What's Changed

• hotfix icon for unknown models by @mingming-ma in #612
• Add two columns Settings layout by @menghif in #592
• Fix PasswordInput padding and color issues by @Amnish04 in #615
• Allow exporting/copying to OpenAI format JSON, YAML, fix menus, remove chat header menu by @humphd in #608
• FIX #619 removed delete icon from submenu item by @priyasirohi09 in #622
• Fix "Show More..." twice in system prompt by @mingming-ma in #623
• Update youtube-rewriter error handling to pass captioning errors as ChatCraft message by @rjwignar in #625
• Don't show free mode banner if an API key has been added (check settings.providers.length) by @rjwignar in #628
• Fix #620: margin provider banner by @priyasirohi09 in #631
• Add custom progress alert and integrate with export as audio by @Amnish04 in #627
• Default to gpt-4o, auto. kill preference for chatgpt-3.5 with fire by @tarasglek in #636
• alternative requestAnimationFrame fix by @tarasglek in #640
• Update deps for May 16, 2024 by @humphd in #639

New Contributors

• @priyasirohi09 made their first contribution in #622

Full Changelog: v2.0.0...v2.1.0

v2.0.0

What's Changed

• Fix the loading spinner does not disappear when image generation fails by @mingming-ma in #591
• Add GPT-4 Turbo with Vision by @mingming-ma in #576
• Revert "adjusted toast message width for mobile experience" by @rjwignar in #595
• Disable edit summary for shared chats by @WangGithub0 in #598
• Enhancement - only save keys to settings.providers if validated by @kliu57 in #597
• Add custom error toast message width on mobile by @rjwignar in #601
• Added icon to point towards currently selected model and incremental search by @Rachit1313 in #600
• Allow downloading and re-announcing messages of infinite length by @Amnish04 in #602

Full Changelog: v1.9.0...v2.0.0

v1.9.0

What's Changed

• Disable line number select in Safari by @menghif in #571
• Remove workaround hardcode in the vision model by @mingming-ma in #566
• Using linkedom to parse HTML on cloudflare by @WangGithub0 in #574
• Added condition to remove trailing backslash from github blob urls by @Rachit1313 in #580
• adjusted toast message width for mobile experience by @rjwignar in #577
• Refactor PasswordInput component to follow Chakra's design system by @Amnish04 in #582
• API Key Field Enhancement: Replaced Show/Hide button with Eye ReactIcons by @rjwignar in #579
• Fix Web Handlers not executing with Re-ask option by @Amnish04 in #581
• Fix for minor bugs in instructions page and prefs modal by @kliu57 in #584
• Disable message editing on shared chats by @mingming-ma in #575
• Feed icon open raw feed by @WangGithub0 in #573

New Contributors

• @menghif made their first contribution in #571

Full Changelog: v1.8.0...v1.9.0

v1.8.0

What's Changed

• Support size settings in the image command by @mingming-ma in #531
• Implement initial version of web handlers by @Amnish04 in #519
• Support custom providers by @kliu57 in #530
• Hotfix for user settings provider table by @kliu57 in #556
• Replace "Cancel Adding Provider" SVG with an IconButton by @Amnish04 in #554
• Hide voice selection option in prefs menu when tts is not supported by @Amnish04 in #557
• swap default model to auto for free provider by @tarasglek in #545
• Logo bg color fix for all models that don't have logo by @kliu57 in #562
• Fix image generated not available after some time by @mingming-ma in #549
• Add logo for non-OpenAI models by @mingming-ma in #565
• Show Feed to user by @WangGithub0 in #546
• Configure CodeMirror editor for Web Handlers configuration by @Amnish04 in #560
• Update ChatCraftCommand::isCommand() criteria for slash function by @rjwignar in #567
• Updated regex to ignore backslash by @Rachit1313 in #559

Full Changelog: v1.7.0...v1.8.0

v1.7.0

What's Changed

• / - Keyboard shortcut to focus on current chat prompt input by @rjwignar in #527
• Open preview images in a new tab on click by @Amnish04 in #533
• Migration fix for settings.providers by @kliu57 in #537
• Hotfix for bug introduced in pr 537 by @kliu57 in #538
• Vite Config: Explicitly provide null navigateFallback url by @rjwignar in #529
• Add Nomnoml Renderer by @rjwignar in #526
• Create an index of shared chatcraft chats in R2 by @WangGithub0 in #512
• Add loading info when image is being generated by @mingming-ma in #539
• Add the Providers selection Menu Group to easy switch between providers by @Rachit1313 in #535

Full Changelog: v1.6.0...v1.7.0

v1.6.0

What's Changed

• enable streaming for free models and pick sane default model by @tarasglek in #508
• Provide TTS voice options, speak and download features by @Amnish04 in #497
• User's Shared Chats directly accessibly from UI again by @rjwignar in #506
• Hide text to speech options when not supported by @Amnish04 in #520
• Set init provider for new users to free model, added info alert banner by @kliu57 in #517
• Fixed icons in the Menu by @Rachit1313 in #516
• Add multiple image compression options by @mingming-ma in #513

Full Changelog: v1.5.0...v1.6.0

Release v1.5.0

What's Changed

• Shared Chat message should have same time as original chatcraft message by @Rachit1313 in #490
• Cap submenu maxHeight to 50vh to prevent weird autoscroll by @Amnish04 in #495
• Add FreeModelProvider and more provider refactoring by @kliu57 in #498
• Add Ruby in run-code by @WangGithub0 in #492
• updated KaTeX rule in default system prompt to address inline KaTeX by @rjwignar in #482
• Add: Generate Image by DALL·E 3 by @mingming-ma in #493

Full Changelog: v1.4.0...v1.5.0

v1.4.0

What's Changed

• Add: Resize the image size to meet OpenAI requirements by @mingming-ma in #458
• "Show More..." button's text is improperly layered and visible through the options menu by @WangGithub0 in #477
• Make AudioPlayer queue global by @Amnish04 in #484
• Pack Sidebar in its own module by @Amnish04 in #463
• Use a Natural Language Processing library to parse LLM response for TTS generation by @Amnish04 in #486
• Fix redundant scrollbar bug caused by React Menu by @Amnish04 in #487
• Provider refactoring - settings.currentProvider, ChatCraftProvider child classes by @kliu57 in #479
• Add python-wasi on run-code by @WangGithub0 in #485
• Add loading indicator for the image compression by @mingming-ma in #483
• Added functionality to share a message vs chat by @Rachit1313 in #481

Full Changelog: v1.3.0...v1.4.0