v2025.12.02

What's Changed

• Pin pip due to pip-tools incompatibility. by @rtibbles in #5518
• Add focus trapping to resource preview side panel by @AllanOXDi in #5505
• Adds defensive check when generating language text in the language dropdown by @akolson in #5465
• Fix responsive issues when Importing from other channels within search recommendations by @AllanOXDi in #5542
• Fixes folders or resources with missing title remain 'incomplete' after editing just the title by @AllanOXDi in #5539
• Make 'updateDescendants' true by default by @marcellamaki in #5075

Full Changelog: v2025.10.29...v2025.12.02

v2025.10.29

What's Changed

• Adds defensive check when reading file_format on file object by @akolson in #5440
• Adds defensive check when validating node title by @akolson in #5464
• Fix focus ring on some buttons + confirmation dialogs not appearing for channel sharing operations by @MisRob in #5483
• [Remove Vuetify from Studio] Buttons/links in Import from channels by @Abhishek-Punhani in #5467
• Restore EPUB renderer height by @bjester in #5491
• Renames dupilicate recommendations endpoint names by @akolson in #5506
• Add file duration setting as migration task by @rtibbles in #5508

Full Changelog: v2025.10.06...v2025.10.29

v2025.10.06

What's Changed

• Fix validation to allow upload of HTML5 files by @rtibbles in #5418
• When creating exercises, default randomize to true as data. by @rtibbles in #5427

Full Changelog: v2025.9.29...v2025.10.06

v2025.9.29

What's Changed

High level overview

This major release includes:

• a closed beta for recommendations when importing content from other channels in Studio
• support for QTI exercise export
• foundational technical work for a new Rich Text Editor (not yet available to users in the UI)
• foundational technical work for a staging/draft channel publishing experience (not yet available to users in the UI)
• contributions towards the Open Source Community project "Remove Vuetify from Studio"
• numerous bug fixes, optimizations, and improvements

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Supporting PRs for Recommendations and Feedback Mechanism

• Welcome Embeddings 🚀 by @vkWeb in #4322
• Allow docker build on push to search-recommendations by @bjester in #4499
• Core functionality of connect and make_request methods on Backend class by @AlexVelezLl in #4494
• Embed topics and content logic by @akolson in #4588
• Extract content urls by @akolson in #4604
• Update search-recommendations with the latest from unstable by @akolson in #4848
• Updates kds breaking changes by @akolson in #4842
• Merge down hotfixes into unstable by @bjester in #4853
• Update search-recommendations with the latest code changes by @akolson in #4856
• Implement recommendations display by @akolson in #4803
• String fixes from UX writing review by @marcellamaki in #5364
• Add initial pass of translations (Spanish) for QA team review by @marcellamaki in #5365
• Add locales for search recommendations beta by @marcellamaki in #5383
• Fixes missing scheme error when hitting recommendations API by @akolson in #5056
• Implement recommendation feedback utilities by @ozer550 in #5055
• Handle port default for CA API-- port 8000 by @bjester in #5071
• Search recommendations strings by @marcellamaki in #5357
• Add thumbnail placeholder to recommendation card by @bjester in #5261
• Search recommendations branch cleanups by @akolson in #5015
• Revamp content file mgt by @akolson in #4872
• Adds go to navigation to recommended resource card popout icon by @akolson in #5016
• Updates pillow version by @akolson in #5002
• Search recs unstable merger by @akolson in #5005
• Search recommendations Feature by @akolson in #5014
• Fixes unprocessed SASS expression in Thumbnail by @akolson in #5147
• More tweaks from #5014 review by @akolson in #5020
• Fixes the recommended resource card title duplication by @akolson in #5126
• Gherkin scenarios updates and corrections by @pcenov in #4902
• Add defensiveness against missing language for recommendations by @bjester in #5125
• Clean up recently ran migrations by @ozer550 in #4778

Supporting PRs for Dev Experience, Automations, QoL, Environment/Build

• Remove studio PR template in favor of org template. by @marcellamaki in #4823
• Remove use of deprecated set-output, use pre-commit lite action instead by @rtibbles in #4806
• Use notify_team_new_comment workflow action from .github repo by @rparadowski in #4844
• Remove 'pull_request_review' event from the community contributions spreadsheet action by @MisRob in #4859
• QoL improvement for IntelliJ based IDEs by @bjester in #4858
• feat: add community contribution labeling workflow by @iamshobhraj in #4927
• Fix the action not updating some data in the contributions tracking sheet by @MisRob in #4900
• Add new local_dev_wsl guide and update host and docker guides with references to it by @GautamBytes in #4904
• Node.js 18, pnpm 8, jest 29, linting/formatting updates, and webpack fixes by @bjester in #4462
• Switch package ecosystem to npm by @bjester in #5030
• Pin node and yarn versions by @EshaanAgg in #4822
• Remove unused code and dependencies by @rtibbles in #4934
• Reinstate .styl noop replacement for production webpack builds by @bjester in #5344
• unassign inactive users by @SukhvirKooner in #4979
• Revert flake8 and re-formats python files by @akolson in #5044
• Update Minio download link in local_dev_host.md and host_setup_services.md by @GautamBytes in #4892
• Prepare transition to postgresql 16 by @bjester in #4912
• Update contact information in the contributing guidelines by @MisRob in #4932
• Update workflow that handles contributor comments to the latest version by @MisRob in #5190
• Update manage issue header workflow events by @MisRob in #5177
• Update Node.js version to 20.x by @rtibbles in #5143
• Remove stylus module replacement causing non-hot devserver to break by @bjester in #5035
• Remove custom issue templates, turn on issue header automation, reference new contributing guidelines by @MisRob in #5105
• Explicitly specify localhost as an allowed host, and add WSLIP IP in WSLEnvironments. by @rtibbles in #5134
• Approve vue-demi postinstall build by @bjester in #5070

Supporting PRs for new Rich Text Editor

• feat(texteditor): initial standalone tiptap editor component by @habibayman in #5097
• feat(texteditor): implement insertion toolbar actions by @habibayman in #5155
• Use bundler advice for including fonts for mathlive. by @rtibbles in #5196
• Make tip tap editor sandbox completely dev only by @rtibbles in #5197

Supporting PRs for Remove Vuetify from Studio

• Replace Material Icons with Kolibri Design System Icon by @SukhvirKooner in #4913
• Migrate kradiobutton usages by @akolson in #4889
• Migrate LESS styles to SCSS by @adibmbrk in #4880
• Removed unused vuetify components by @drona-gyawali in #4911
• Upgrade KDS from 5.2.0 to 5.2.1 by @MisRob in #5210
• Issue#5123 : Migrated the offline alert bar in Settings from Vuetify to Kolibri Design System. by @AadarshM07 in #5162
• Do not use hardcoded colors in 'Request more space' form by @yeshwanth235 in #5195
• Use KTransition instead of VSlideYTransition in 'Request more space' form by @yeshwanth235 in #5194
• Feedback utility functions by @akolson in #5088
• Remove old Kolibri loading gif in favour of KLogo. by @rtibbles in #5149
• [Remove Vuetify from Studio] Top-level buttons in Channels by @RONAK-AI647 in #5232
• Updated LoadingText to KCircularLoader KDS component by @yeshwanth235 in #5215
• Fix/Replace Vuetify with KDS on ‘Channel Not Found’ Page by @vtushar06 in #5242
• Upgrade KDS from 5.0.0 to 5.2.0. by @MisRob in #5108
• Updated the license info section to use the KExternalLink component for l...

v2025.05.05

What's Changed

• Remove no longer needed deploy migration by @rtibbles in #5038
• Patch release v2025.05.05 by @marcellamaki in #5045

Full Changelog: v2025.04.29...v2025.05.05

v2025.04.29

What's Changed

• Update JS constants for le-utils latest. by @rtibbles in #5027
• Patch release v2025.04.29 by @marcellamaki in #5036

Full Changelog: v2025.04.28...v2025.04.29

v2025.04.28

Bug Fixes

• Fixes a bug with first numerical inputs not saving properly when working in the question editor
• Fixes error due to undefined node details
• Fixes validation error

What's Changed

• Save numerical input answers by @akolson in #4957
• Fix node details must be defined reference error by @ozer550 in #4993
• raise rest_framework.ValidationError when lft is not an integer by @nucleogenesis in #4990
• Upgrade le-utils to 0.2.10 by @bjester in #5011
• Patch release v2025.04.28 by @marcellamaki in #5008

Full Changelog: v2025.03.05...v2025.04.28

v2025.03.05

Bug Fixes

• Fixes a long standing bug in the sync command where license_description field was not synced from imported nodes
• Reinstates the previous syncing rectification code, but targets it specifically to license_description discrepancies and rectification
• Removes the date filter, as this problem will affect any node that has ever been imported

What's Changed

• Merge down from production by @bjester in #4905
• License description rectification by @rtibbles in #4917
• Allow read of production Studio bucket by @bjester in #4926
• Swap order of backends by @bjester in #4928
• Allow access to GCS client externally by @bjester in #4929

Full Changelog: v2024.12.03...v2025.03.05

v2024.12.03

Summary

This patch release includes various bug fixes to improve the reliability and performance of Kolibri Studio.

Bug fixes

• Adds missing pagination to trash and move modal
• Adds untranslated string for IMSCP option which became visible in content edit modal
• Fixes issues editing user storage within internal admin interface
• Addresses issues cheffing a previously deleted channel
• Fixes issue where modal appeared persistently when rearranging resources in a folder that has metadata

Performance

• Addresses query performance issues when opening channels and their details
• Addresses query performance issues when processing garbage collection
• Addresses query performance issues when checking whether content for a language exists in a channel, and providing language options upon publishing a channel
• Prepares for PostgreSQL 12

What's Changed

• Ensure actor_id gets passed in case channel creation API endpoint ends up in undeleting channel by @rtibbles in #4785
• Validate UUID Format in Public API Requests to Prevent 500 Errors by @ozer550 in #4794
• Channel details modal fixes by @rtibbles in #4807
• Adds missing string(IMSCP) for HTML5 file type by @akolson in #4818
• optimize garabge collection command by @ozer550 in #4808
• cherry-pick #4778: clean up migrations by @bjester in #4821
• Revert accidental change to update as admin method. by @rtibbles in #4791
• Add pagination to every place that displays long lists of nodes from loadChildren by @rtibbles in #4810
• Update node details query to use CTE and more robust tests by @bjester in #4824
• Use CTE for server rev query, add tests by @bjester in #4826
• Add signal handler that runs postgres setting on connection created by @bjester in #4834
• Conditionalize the JIT setting by @bjester in #4835
• Fixes sorting order of trash items by @akolson in #4845
• Optimize language existant query by @bjester in #4847
• Inherit modal does not appear when sorting items in a folder with metadata by @bjester in #4849

Full Changelog: v2024.10.02...v2024.12.03

v2024.10.02

Summary

This release adds the ability to quickly edit titles, descriptions, and other metadata through a new quick edit modal, with options for both single and bulk edits. Additionally, it also includes numerous UI/UX improvements and bug fixes that enhance the overall user experience.

Enhancements

• A quick edit modal has been introduced to simplify editing titles, descriptions, and other metadata, through single or bulk edit options.
• A user is now prompted when moving content from one location to another if the metadata doesn't match.
• Pagination has been added to make browsing topics easier.
• Alphabetic sorting is now available in the topic tree.
• H5P resources can now be uploaded.
• The login password policy has been strengthened for better security.
• The channel import and publish processes have been enhanced.
• Channel imports now prevent incomplete resources from being added.
• Numerous UI/UX improvements have been made to enhance the overall experience, including:
  • Admin users can now only see their channel collections.
  • Multi-click submissions when creating a collection have also been restricted.
  • Error reporting in the edit modal has been enhanced.
  • The checkboxes, icon buttons, and icons have been improved.
  • External links now have a clearer, more consistent appearance.
  • Additional storage requests have been enhanced to include a subject.
  • The language dropdown has been improved for better accessibility.
  • Page and list scrolling have been optimized for a smoother experience.

Bug fixes

• A user can now delete an account with shared channels.
• A user can now undo the deletion of the last remaining folder or resource in a channel.
• Checkboxes are now fully accessible and display outlines when selected.
• A user is now presented with the correct folder/resource counts when moving items using the clipboard.
• A user can now save their search.
• Uploaded resources now correctly reflect their completeness state.
• The default sidebar now displays with the correct width.
• All file type strings, including the less common ones, are now translated.
• A user can now select all trash items and delete them in bulk.
• A user now sees the correct completion value for a practice quiz.

What's Changed

• Welcome AI by @vkWeb in #4283
• AppNexus - The API Layer for contentcuration by @akash5100 in #4282
• Move appnexus to automation by @akolson in #4300
• Add recommendations backend boilerplate by @akolson in #4301
• Implement Recommendations Adapter by @akolson in #4303
• Adds whisper backend by @akash5100 in #4305
• Changed the router-link tag to KrouterLink by @ShivangRawat30 in #4293
• Add CloudStorage backend boilerplate by @ozer550 in #4309
• Implements Automation Manager Class by @ozer550 in #4306
• Bump @babel/traverse from 7.18.2 to 7.23.2 by @dependabot in #4312
• Bump tibdex/github-app-token from 1 to 2 by @dependabot in #4274
• Bump tornado from 6.0.4 to 6.3.3 by @dependabot in #4254
• Bump ajv from 8.11.0 to 8.12.0 by @dependabot in #4240
• Bump django-registration from 3.3 to 3.4 by @dependabot in #4226
• Bump @adobe/css-tools from 4.2.0 to 4.3.1 by @dependabot in #4269
• Bump gevent from 21.12.0 to 23.9.1 by @dependabot in #4291
• Bump pygments from 2.7.4 to 2.15.0 by @dependabot in #4237
• Resolve Celery TaskObject Race Condition by @ozer550 in #4268
• Remove extra whitespace between icons and text in channel card menu. by @KshitijThareja in #4320
• Bump django from 3.2.19 to 3.2.23 by @dependabot in #4324
• Fix the incorrect retrieval query in return_tasks function by @ozer550 in #4333
• Fix timeout caused by nginx by @aronasorman in #4336
• Add contributing guidelines and organize developer documentation by @MisRob in #4345
• Bump @adobe/css-tools from 4.3.1 to 4.3.2 by @dependabot in #4346
• Bump axios from 1.4.0 to 1.6.2 by @dependabot in #4340
• Bump actions/setup-node from 3 to 4 by @dependabot in #4317
• Bump i18n-iso-countries from 7.6.0 to 7.7.0 by @dependabot in #4315
• Bump actions/setup-python from 4 to 5 by @dependabot in #4348
• Quick edit modal for content title and description by @AlexVelezLl in #4354
• Add GH workflow for building postgres image by @bjester in #4362
• Disable skip after success, b/c push skip on PR by @bjester in #4363
• Fix issue with image in wrong place by @bjester in #4364
• Fixes Checkbox issue 4352 on Create Account page by @cerdo03 in #4358
• Add new kebab menu items and refactor structure for quick edit modals by @AlexVelezLl in #4368
• Fix wrong computed prop name by @vkWeb in #4371
• Merge down hotfixes by @bjester in #4379
• Bump kolibri-constants from 0.1.42 to 0.2.0 by @dependabot in #4380
• Bump fonttools from 4.40.0 to 4.43.0 by @dependabot in #4388
• Bump follow-redirects from 1.15.2 to 1.15.4 by @dependabot in #4390
• Quick edit modal for content language by @AlexVelezLl in #4355
• Bump urllib3 from 1.26.14 to 1.26.18 by @dependabot in #4391
• Hotfixes --> Unstable by @vkWeb in #4393
• issue number 2074 resolved by @cerdo03 in #4350
• Update descentants changes by @AlexVelezLl in #4372
• Changed IconButton to KRouterLink by @BabyElias in #4374
• Quick edit modal to edit "what you will need" by @AlexVelezLl in #4394
• fix:scroller by @nick2432 in #4400
• Upgrade to python 3.10 by @Jovian-Dsouza in #4384
• Fix node availability when propagating import copy by @vkWeb in #4377
• Make ContentNode Menus Keyboard accessible by @AlexVelezLl in #4402
• Bump the github group with 1 update by @dependabot in #4407
• Bump core-js from 3.25.1 to 3.35.0 by @dependabot in #4396
• Bump pillow from 9.4.0 to 10.2.0 by @dependabot in #4383
• Changed components to KComponents by @BabyElias in #4398
• Improve errors reporting in edit modal by @FidalMathew in #4404
• Add quick edit modals for Boolean Maps Properties by @AlexVelezLl in #4386
• Remove unused prod dependencies by @rtibbles in #4410
• Updated Components to KComponents by @BabyElias in #4413
• double submit issue resolved by @GarvitSinghal47 in #4414
• Addressing Incorrect Topic Empty State Issue in Staging Preview by @GarvitSinghal47 in #4422
• Fix issue created by download_sigil.sh by @aronasorman in #4343
• Upgrade the unstable branch to KDS v3.0.0 by @MisRob in #4412
• update django_bulk_update with inbuilt bulk_update by @FidalMathew in #4417
• admin-panel collection error resolved by @GarvitSinghal47 in #4401
• Bump django from 3.2.23 to 3.2.24 by @dependabot in #4429
• Bump grpcio from 1.53.0 to 1.53.2 by @dependabot in #4435
• Quick edit modal to edit audience by @AlexVelezLl in #4405
• Quick edit modal to edit Source by @AlexVelezLl in #4424
• Track input modality in studio frontend apps by @AlexVelezLl in https://git...