Open WebUI v0.5.11 — Release Notes & Engineering Impact

## [0.5.11] - 2025-02-13 ### Added - **🎤 Kokoro-JS TTS Support**: A new on-device, high-quality text-to-speech engine has been integrated, vastly improving voice generation quality—everything runs directly in your browser. - **🐍 Jupyter Notebook Support in Code Interpreter**: Now, you can configure Code Interpreter to run Python code not only via Pyodide but also through Jupyter, offering a more robust coding environment for AI-driven computations and analysis. - **🔗 Direct API Connections for Private & Local Inference**: You can now connect Open WebUI to your private or localhost API inference endpoints. CORS must be enabled, but this unlocks direct, on-device AI infrastructure support. - **🔍 Advanced Domain Filtering for Web Search**: You can now specify which domains should be included or excluded from web searches, refining results for more relevant information retrieval. - **🚀 Improved Image Generation Metadata Handling**: Generated images now retain metadata for better organization and future retrieval. - **📂 S3 Key Prefix Support**: Fine-grained control over S3 storage file structuring with configurable key prefixes. - **📸 Support for Image-Only Messages**: Send messages containing only images, facilitating more visual-centric interactions. - **🌍 Updated Translations**: German, Spanish, Traditional Chinese, and Catalan translations updated for better multilingual support. ### Fixed - **🔧 OAuth Debug Logs & Username Claim Fixes**: Debug logs have been added for OAuth role and group management, with fixes ensuring proper OAuth username retrieval and claim handling. - **📌 Citations Formatting & Toggle Fixes**: Inline citation toggles now function correctly, and citations with more than three sources are now fully visible when expanded. - **📸 ComfyUI Maximum Seed Value Constraint Fixed**: The maximum allowed seed value for ComfyUI has been corrected, preventing unintended behavior. - **🔑 Connection Settings Stability**: Addressed connection settings issues that were causing instability when saving configurations. - **📂 GGUF Model Upload Stability**: Fixed upload inconsistencies for GGUF models, ensuring reliable local model handling. - **🔧 Web Search Configuration Bug**: Fixed issues where web search filters and settings weren't correctly applied. - **💾 User Settings Persistence Fix**: Ensured user-specific settings are correctly saved and applied across sessions. - **🔄 OpenID Username Retrieval Enhancement**: Usernames are now correctly picked up and assigned for OpenID Connect (OIDC) logins. 👏 Massive thanks to our incredible contributors for their hard work and dedication to making this release possible: @Mistrick, @gramakri, @s1adem4n, @TiancongLx, @seniorsimo, @XingjianXie, @SentinalMax, @manwallet, @luckyman-yan, @Seniorsimo, @rragundez, @pseudorm, @abdalrohman, @zoupingshi, @hurxxxx, @tarmst, @engineeringpatrick, @silverriver, @dependabot[bot], @mitomac, @binxn, @NachoNoCheese, @roryeckel, @yukiteruamano, @feynmanliang, @vinsdragonis, @aleixdorca, @EntropyYue 🚀 We'd like to extend a heartfelt thank you to our amazing sponsors for their generous support (Note: We've excluded private sponsors from this list. If you'd like to get featured here, feel free to reach out to us!): @digitalbrainowners, @ModonHolding, @agency-agency, @roosi-gmbh, @mushmax, @rndmcnlly, @icanbwell, @FabioDuo, @h14turbo, @blogic-cz, @Krambu-Travis, @GenieDev101, @PortlandKyGuy, @sushibait, @CubicleGangster, @GitDatamind, @TOWaB, @TheZigGroup