# Open WebUI v0.8.12 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Open WebUI (https://openwebui.com)
- **Version:** v0.8.12
- **Released:** Mar 27, 2026
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/open-webui/updates/v0.8.12/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Open WebUI v0.8.12. Source highlight: 🌐 **Translation updates.** Translations for Simplified Chinese, Catalan, Portuguese (Brazil), Finnish, and Lithuanian were enhanced and expanded.

## New Features
- 🌐 **Translation updates.** Translations for Simplified Chinese, Catalan, Portuguese (Brazil), Finnish, and Lithuanian were enhanced and expanded.

## Bug Fixes
- 🔒 **Terminal server connection security.** Terminal server verification and policy saving now proxy through the backend, preventing API key exposure and CORS errors when connecting to in-cluster services. Commit, Commit
- 🛠️ **Terminal tools exception handling.** Exceptions in middleware.py due to invalid return values from get_terminal_tools() have been resolved. Commit
- 📦 **Missing beautifulsoup4 dependency.** Users can now start Open WebUI using uvx without encountering the "bs4 module missing" error. Commit
- 🔌 **API files list error.** The /api/v1/files/ endpoint no longer returns a 500 error, fixing a regression that prevented file listing via the API. Commit
- 📜 **License data loading.** License data now loads correctly, displaying the expected color and logo in the interface. Commit
- 👑 **Admin model visibility.** Administrators can now see models even when no access control is configured yet, allowing them to manage all available models. Commit