January 7, 2026
🚀 LibreChat v0.8.2-rc2
The v0.8.2-rc2 release of LibreChat
What’s Changed
✨ Features
- 💾 Add Memory Configuration Options for CI unit tests by @chrisdoyle in #10567
- 🍌 Gemini Image Generation Tool (Nano Banana) by @usnavy13 in #10676
- 🤖 Anthropic Vertex AI Support by @usnavy13 in #10780
- 🪧 Add Custom Group Icon Support for Model Specs by @Odrec in #10782
- 🌊 Resumable LLM Streams with Horizontal Scaling by @danny-avila in #10926
- 🏃 Keep Modals Open on Escape in Dropdown Menus by @dustinhealy in #10975
- ⛓️💥 More Accessible Login Page Links by @dustinhealy in #10997
- 🔒 Add MCP server domain restrictions for remote transports by @atefbellaaj-at-slalom in #11013
- ⚡ Add Keyv memory cache read-through for MCPServersRegistry by @atefbellaaj-at-slalom in #11030
- 🥂 High Contrast Toasts by @dustinhealy in #11035
- 🎞️ OpenRouter Audio/Video File Upload Support by @papasaidfine in #11070
- 🏞️ Modifiable OpenAI Image Gen Model Environment Variable by @dustinhealy in #11082
- 🪙 Update GPT-5.1 and GPT-5.2 Token Pricing by @danny-avila in #11101
- 🛜 Enable Network Requests in Offline Mode by @danny-avila in #11107
- 📊 Render Inline Mermaid Diagrams by @danny-avila in #11112
- 📋 Add Floating Copy Button to Code Blocks by @danny-avila in #11113
- 🪟 Make Chat Header Transparent by @lemonTree43 in #11122
- ✨ Add Claude conversation importer with thinking support by @RisingOrange in #11124
- 🚧 Add Bedrock Guardrails Support by @nealedj in #11141
- 📊 Enhance Inline Mermaid UX by @lemonTree43 in #11170
- 🧠 ‘Extra High’ Reasoning Effort OpenAI Parameter by @danny-avila in #11171
- 🧩 Standardize empty states, improve MCP icon upload accessibility, and refine UI layout by @berry-13 in #11195
- 💾 Custom Endpoint Support for Memory LLM Config by @dustinhealy in #11214
- 🪐 Cross-replica support in
GenerationJobManagerfor Redis mode by @danny-avila in #11233
🐛 Fixes
- 📂 Extend MIME Type Support for Developer Code Files by @Gerald-M in #10908
- 🚧 OriginalDialog Modal Tooltip and Dropdown Menu Regressions from #10952, #11008) by @dustinhealy in #10975
- 🪵 Standardize Logging Directory with Environment-Aware Resolution by @danny-avila in #11000
- 🔄 Resolve Infinite Refresh Loop on OpenID Provider/Database Switch by @danny-avila in #11002
- 💬 Increase Z-index of
OriginalDialogfor Proper Layering by @alessiopelliccione in #11008 - 👁️ Return Focus on My Files Modal Close by @dustinhealy in #11032
- 🖲️ Convert Create and Edit Prompt Buttons to Links by @dustinhealy in #11056
- ♻️ use DOMAIN_CLIENT for MCP OAuth Redirects by @SpectralOne in #11057
- 🎫 OAuth Token Endpoint Auth. Method Handling for FastMCP 2.14+ Compatibility by @owengo in #11067
- 🧈 Smoother Control Panel Tab Expansion Animations by @dustinhealy in #11077
- 📤 Show Proper Upload Options for Azure and Agent Endpoints by @dustinhealy in #11081
- 🔗 Share Links Respect Custom Base Path by @Nk-rodrigues in #11087
- ✍️ Validation for Conversation Title Updates by @danny-avila in #11099
- 🐛 ChatGPT import creating fragmented conversation tree by @RisingOrange in #11123
- 🧜♀️ Mermaid Dialog UI Improvements by @danny-avila in #11125
- 🧠 Messages View Height Expansion from #11142 & improve Thinking/Code-Block UX by @danny-avila in #11142
- 🔒 Better SSRF protection for Actions by @danny-avila in #11143
- 🔧 Agent File Upload Permission Checks by @danny-avila in #11144
- 🔒 Access Control on Agent Permission Queries by @danny-avila in #11145
- 🎨 Use presentation background for header buttons by @lemonTree43 in #11147
- 🔧 Incorrect count query in meilisearch sync by @ablizorukov in #11157
- 🧰 Allow UI-based MCP Management without Configured Servers by @danny-avila in #11158
- 🪜 Layering Conflicts and UX Polish by @danny-avila in #11177
- 🏺 Restore Archive Functionality with Dedicated Endpoint by @danny-avila in #11183
- 🔒 Restrict MCP Stdio Transport via API by @danny-avila in #11184
- 🐋 NODE_MAX_OLD_SPACE_SIZE arg not being applied in
Dockerfile.multifile’sclient buildstage by @shtayeb in #11200 - 📎 Allow Message Attachments for Users with Viewer Permission on Agents by @danny-avila in #11210
- 🧵 Remove Empty String values from Gemini API Payload by @danny-avila in #11213
- 🎯 Actions Allowed Domains Handling by @danny-avila in #11215
- 🏞️ Image Preview Refactor with Accessibility Enhancements by @danny-avila in #11217
- 🌙 Agent Builder MCP Tool Removal Button Text Contrast by @dustinhealy in #11223
- 🔥 Firebase Support for Nano Banana Tool by @lurkerCha in #11228
- 🔒 SSRF Protection and Domain Handling in MCP Server Config by @danny-avila in #11234
- 🔧 Sorting and Pagination logic for Conversations by @danny-avila in #11242
- 🔧 Clean empty strings from
model_parametersfor Agents/OpenAI by @danny-avila in #11248
📦 Dependencies & Chores
- 📦 Bump
@librechat/agentsto v3.0.51 by @danny-avila in #10994 - 📦 Bump
@librechat/agentsto v3.0.52 by @danny-avila in #11003 - 📦 bump MCP SDK to v1.25.1 and fix
packages/apighost dependencies by @danny-avila in #11128 - 🐋 Pin MongoDB image version in Default Docker Files by @danny-avila in #11151
- 📦 Bump Packages & Fix Recursion in
@librechat/apibuild by @danny-avila in #11166 - 📦 bump MCP SDK to v1.25.2 by @danny-avila in #11247
🔧 Refactoring
- ⏳ Exclude Temporary Conversations and Messages from Meilisearch Indexing by @dlew in #10872
- 🧰 Default TTL for Cached Tools by @danny-avila in #11033
- ⏸ Improve UX for Parallel Streams (Multi-Convo) by @danny-avila in #11096
- 🧮 Replace Eval with Safe Math Expression Parser by @danny-avila in #11098
- 🪄 UI Polish and Admin Dialog Unification by @berry-13 in #11108
- 🔌 MCP UI with Improved Accessibility and Reusable Components by @berry-13 in #11118
- 📡 SSE Connection Settings and Error Handling by @danny-avila in #11129
- 🔊 Audio Chunk Handling for STT by @danny-avila in #11140
- 🔧 Display name logic in Parallel Responses by @danny-avila in #11149
- 🔧 batching documents on meili index reset by @ablizorukov in #11165
- 🚦 Concurrent Request Limiter for Resumable Streams by @danny-avila in #11167
- 🫱🏼🫲🏽 Improve Agent Handoffs by @danny-avila in #11172
- 🔀 Conditional Mapping Support for Multi-Convo (Parallel) Messages by @danny-avila in #11180
- 🧜 Focus Rendering for Mermaid Diagram by @danny-avila in #11181
- 🍪 Move OpenID Tokens from Cookies to Server-Side Sessions by @danny-avila in #11236
🎨 UI/UX
🌍 Internationalization
- 🌍 i18n: Update translation.json with latest translations by @github-actions[bot] in #10995, #11034, #11051, #11103, #11114, #11127, #11130, #11146, #11150, #11173, #11218
New Contributors
- @Gerald-M made their first contribution in #10908
- @Nk-rodrigues made their first contribution in #11087
- @RisingOrange made their first contribution in #11123
- @SpectralOne made their first contribution in #11057
- @ablizorukov made their first contribution in #11157
- @alessiopelliccione made their first contribution in #11008
- @chrisdoyle made their first contribution in #10567
- @lurkerCha made their first contribution in #11228
- @nealedj made their first contribution in #11141
- @papasaidfine made their first contribution in #11070
- @shtayeb made their first contribution in #11200
Full Changelog: https://github.com/danny-avila/LibreChat/compare/v0.8.2-rc1…v0.8.2-rc2