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Weblate 5.13.3

Released on September 12th 2025.

Improvements

  • Text on the registration page informs about possible use of user’s data in more detail.
  • Clarified account removal view.

Bug fixes

  • Components pagination.
  • :ref:`projectbackup` with same named components in different categories.
  • Source string location display.
  • Correctly track team adding via invitation in :ref:`audit-log`.
  • :ref:`addon-weblate.consistency.languages` no longer includes shared component languages.
  • :ref:`azure-devops-push` API URL parsing.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.13.2

Released on September 5th 2025.

Improvements

  • Error reporting upon validation of the file upload method.
  • Detailed language information in new language notifications.

Bug fixes

  • Sign-in could not be completed with LDAP.
  • Nonspacing mark changes highlighting in history.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.13.1

Released on September 4th 2025.

Improvements

  • Smarter retries of unwritable pending changes.
  • Failed :ref:`2fa` is visible in :ref:`audit-log`.

Bug fixes

  • Sign-in form not shown for LDAP.
  • Access control for :http:get:`/api/users/(str:username)/`.
  • :ref:`check-rst-references` allows translatable reference names.
  • :ref:`file_format_params` were not properly applied in some situations.
  • Removed stale :ref:`addon-weblate.xml.customize`.
  • :ref:`mt-libretranslate` compatibility with LibreTranslate 1.7.0.
  • Username autocompletion in comments.
  • Shorten session expiry while in :ref:`2fa` (:cve:`2025-58352` / :ghsa:`377j-wj38-4728`).
  • Statistics when using :ref:`component-links`.
  • :ref:`componentlists` are no longer blocking dashboard loading.
  • OpenMetrics API format.

Compatibility

  • Removed support for no longer working :ref:`mt-ibm`.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

  • There are several changes in :file:`settings_example.py`, most notably, django_otp.middleware.OTPMiddleware was removed from MIDDLEWARE; please adjust your settings accordingly.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.13

Released on August 15th 2025.

New features

  • Enhanced :ref:`translation-memory` management with configurable status control, see :ref:`memory-status`.
  • Added :wladmin:`cleanup_memory` management command to remove obsolete translation memory entries.
  • :doc:`/formats/catkeys`.
  • Some flags are now added to a string by default, based on locations; see :ref:`location-based-flags`.
  • Added :ref:`project-commit_policy` setting to control which translations are included when committing changes.
  • :ref:`file_format_params` can now be configured at the component level.
  • New management command :wladmin:`list_file_format_params` to list all available file format parameters.
  • Tag and attribute names can now be customized for :ref:`flatxml` with :ref:`file_format_params`.

Improvements

  • :ref:`search-strings` supports labels_count:NUMBER lookup.
  • A new :envvar:`SENTRY_MONITOR_BEAT_TASKS` setting allows disabling Sentry monitoring of Celery Beat tasks.
  • :envvar:`WEBLATE_SOCIAL_AUTH_OIDC_TITLE` and :envvar:`WEBLATE_SOCIAL_AUTH_OIDC_IMAGE` allow configuring the appearance of the generic OIDC authentication.
  • Background commits are now identified by an internal user.
  • Reorganized navigation menu.
  • When editing a language definition, a warning about automated updates is shown; see :ref:`included-languages`.
  • Avatars for API and internal accounts.
  • Adding a new TOTP device removes the existing one by default; checkbox for not removing previous ones available.
  • Creating pull or merge requests to remote repositories is no longer blocked by merge conflicts.
  • :ref:`check-rst-references` correctly handles Unicode punctuation and detects more issues.
  • Migration towards Bootstrap 5 has started, selected views now use Bootstrap 5.
  • :ref:`xliff` now supports starting from scratch when :ref:`adding-projects`.
  • :ref:`mt-openai` compatibility with latest models.

Bug fixes

  • :ref:`upload` correctly tracks authorship when using :guilabel:`Replace existing translation file`.
  • :ref:`mt-deepl` integration now correctly handles all supported source languages.
  • Possible crash on macOS 15 in :samp:`strxfrm`.
  • Internal server error on permission denied while uploading files.

Compatibility

  • Some addons have been deprecated and replaced by :ref:`file_format_params`: :ref:`addon-weblate.gettext.customize`, :ref:`addon-weblate.json.customize`, :ref:`addon-weblate.yaml.customize`, :ref:`addon-weblate.xml.customize`.
  • :ref:`machine-translation`, :ref:`addon-weblate.autotranslate.autotranslate` and :http:post:`/api/translations/(string:project)/(string:component)/(string:language)/autotranslate/` now support all search operators, not only limited filters. Existing add-on configuration has been migrated. API users will need to adjust invocation.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

  • The distributed locking now uses a different implementation and that introduced several changes in :file:`settings_example.py`.

  • There are several changes in :file:`settings_example.py`, most notable are changed settings CRISPY_ALLOWED_TEMPLATE_PACKS and INSTALLED_APPS; please adjust your settings accordingly.

  • The Docker container is now using :program:`granian`. This now requires explicit configuration of proxy trusted headers, including client protocol. :envvar:`WEBLATE_SECURE_PROXY_SSL_HEADER` typically needs to be added to avoid redirect loop, for example:

    services:
  weblate:
    environment:
      WEBLATE_IP_PROXY_HEADER: HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR
      WEBLATE_SECURE_PROXY_SSL_HEADER: HTTP_X_FORWARDED_PROTO,https
    .. seealso::

   :ref:`reverse-proxy`

Contributors

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Weblate 5.12.2

Released on June 20th 2025.

Improvements

  • :ref:`mt-deepl` integration now supports using next-gen LLM model.

Bug fixes

  • Restoring :ref:`projectbackup` with votes.
  • Improved error handling in :ref:`mt-apertium-apy`.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.12.1

Released on June 16th 2025.

Bug fixes

  • :ref:`sbom` now includes serial number.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.12

Released on June 16th 2025.

Security

  • Exposure of personal IP address via e-mail (:cve:`2025-49134` / :ghsa:`4qqf-9m5c-w2c5`).
  • Lack of rate limiting when verifying second factor (:cve:`2025-47951` / :ghsa:`57jg-m997-cx3q`).

New features

  • Added :http:post:`/api/units/(int:id)/comments/` to create a new comment for the given translation unit.
  • :ref:`addon-weblate.json.customize` now has a configurable compact mode.
  • Added :ref:`check-kabyle-characters` quality check.
  • :ref:`sbom` is now being provided for Weblate.
  • :doc:`/security/index` documentation.
  • Added support for :doc:`/formats/compose-multiplatform-resources`.
  • Added :guilabel:`Translation Coordinator` role.
  • :ref:`addon-weblate.webhook.slack` is now available as an add-on.
  • Added :http:get:`/api/users/(str:username)/contributions/` to retrieve a list of all translations contributed by the user.

Improvements

  • :ref:`check-same` is now skipped for Toki Pona.
  • :ref:`search-strings` supports has:location lookup.
  • Unicode whitespaces are now considered as problematic characters for :ref:`glossary`, see :ref:`check-prohibited-initial-character`.
  • :ref:`addon-weblate.webhook.webhook` logs are now displayed nicely.
  • :ref:`addon-weblate.webhook.webhook` can be installed multiple times.
  • :ref:`user-profile` can now include contact URL.
  • :http:post:`/api/projects/` allows non-superusers to create projects when :ref:`billing` module is enabled.
  • :http:post:`/api/groups/` supports project-scoped team creation by non-superusers.
  • :http:get:`/api/users/` now includes languages.
  • :ref:`addon-weblate.webhook.webhook` documentation improved.
  • Improved support for extended metadata in :ref:`tbx`.
  • :ref:`addon-weblate.webhook.webhook` now includes a category field when available.
  • Uploaded fonts can be updated and changes to them are tracked, see :ref:`fonts`.
  • Weblate is now available in Bashkir language.

Bug fixes

  • :ref:`dashboard` translations ordering when paginating.
  • Honor DeepL API Free glossary limits in :ref:`mt-deepl`.
  • :ref:`addon-weblate.webhook.webhook` delivery of project-wide events.
  • False reports of :ref:`check-translated` with flags or explanation changes.
  • Creating new translations in :doc:`/formats/appstore`.
  • :ref:`search-replace` correctly handles plurals.

Compatibility

  • The projects and categories default tab now shows translated languages.
  • If no secret is provided in the Webhook add-on configuration, the Webhook request will not be signed, see :ref:`addon-weblate.webhook.webhook`.
  • :ref:`saml-auth` support is no longer included in the default dependencies.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.11.4

Released on May 7th 2025.

Improvements

  • :ref:`addon-weblate.webhook.webhook` logs requests and responses.

Bug fixes

  • :ref:`addon-weblate.webhook.webhook` was not triggered in some situations.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.11.3

Released on May 3rd 2025.

Bug fixes

  • Fixed release publishing.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.11.2

Released on May 3rd 2025.

Improvements

  • Glossary performance in zen mode and automatic suggestions.
  • Extended supported formats for :ref:`addon-weblate.json.customize`.

Bug fixes

  • XML export no longer crashes on locations with special characters.
  • Improved error handling on ZIP upload.
  • Django 5.2 compatibility.
  • Avoid repeated glossary synchronizations.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.11.1

Released on April 25th 2025.

Improvements

  • :ref:`projectbackup` now include teams and categories.
  • Docker health check is now supported in non-web service containers.

Bug fixes

  • :ref:`vcs-gitlab` integration now detects merge‑request conflicts more robustly.
  • :ref:`addon-weblate.webhook.webhook` is now enabled in Docker.
  • Removing pending glossary terms.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.11

Released on April 15th 2025.

New features

  • Added :http:get:`/api/units/(int:id)/translations/` to retrieve a list of all target translation units for the given source translation unit.
  • Added :http:delete:`/api/groups/(int:id)/roles/(int:role_id)` to delete a role from a group.
  • :ref:`addon-weblate.webhook.webhook` is now available as an add-on.
  • :ref:`check-automattic-components-format` check to validate placeholders in Automattic components.
  • Inherited flags can now be discarded, see :ref:`custom-checks`.
  • :ref:`secondary-languages` can now be specified in :ref:`project` and :ref:`component`.
  • :ref:`mt-sources` can now be customized.

Improvements

  • Weblate now uses OpenAPI Specification 3.1.1 to generate the schema for :ref:`api`.
  • :ref:`credits` and :ref:`stats` include translator's join date. Additionally, both reports can be sorted either by the join date or the number of strings translated.
  • Widgets show more precise stats.
  • :ref:`upload` is now tracked in history with details.
  • :ref:`check-c-sharp-format` now supports csharp-format flag for compatibility with GNU gettext.
  • Changes in string flags are now tracked in history.
  • :doc:`/admin/machine` documentation extended.
  • :ref:`addon-weblate.discovery.discovery` better handles hundreds of matches.
  • Dismissing :ref:`checks` automatically updates propagated strings.
  • :ref:`project-check_flags` can now also be configured on the project level.
  • Improved rendering of :ref:`additional-flags` and :ref:`additional-explanation` changes in history.
  • :ref:`mt-cyrtranslit` now automatically transliterates from a matching translation instead of the source strings.
  • Errors from creating a duplicate glossary and failure to delete a glossary are now handled gracefully.

Bug fixes

  • Security: Cloning a component could leak component configuration into the URL (:cve:`2025-32021`).
  • Fixed captcha verification when some time zone was configured.
  • Improved translation propagation performance.
  • Leading and trailing whitespace are now correctly stripped in glossary strings that also contain a :ref:`check-prohibited-initial-character`.
  • Fixed background parsing of newly added translation files.

Compatibility

  • Registration now disallows disposable e-mail domains.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

  • The database migration updates indexes and this might take considerable time.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.10.4

Released on March 19th 2025.

Bug fixes

  • Fixed dismissing of checks.
  • Reduced overhead of rendering other strings while translating.
  • Improved performance of some :ref:`api` endpoints.
  • Fixed :ref:`language-parsing-codes` in some corner cases.
  • :ref:`search-strings` now properly finds exact match on the component.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.10.3

Released on March 13th 2025.

Improvements

  • Captcha is not shown for registrations via :ref:`invite-user`.

Bug fixes

  • Improved performance of API download endpoints.
  • Optimized fetching other translations while translating.
  • Reduced notifications overhead.
  • Improved handling of components using :ref:`internal-urls`.
  • Fixed authenticating with some Git servers.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.10.2

Released on February 28th 2025.

Improvements

  • Improved :ref:`translation-memory` matching.
  • Visual diff now better highlights whitespace additions.
  • Improved performance on large projects.

Bug fixes

  • Consistency of :ref:`search-boolean` in :doc:`/user/search`.
  • Fixed some :ref:`addons` trigger upon installation.
  • Fixed restoring of Git repositories from :ref:`projectbackup`.

Compatibility

  • Weblate has switched to a different library for zxcvbn integration, as the old one is no longer maintained, see :ref:`password-authentication`.
  • Weblate uses proactive authentication with Git 2.46.0 and newer when HTTP credentials are supplied.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

  • There are several changes in :file:`settings_example.py`, most notable are changed settings AUTH_PASSWORD_VALIDATORS and INSTALLED_APPS; please adjust your settings accordingly.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.10.1

Released on February 21st 2025.

Improvements

  • :ref:`check-multiple-failures` better shows failing checks including links to the strings.
  • Detailed overview of locked components on project repository management.
  • :ref:`search-strings` supports searching by source string state.

Bug fixes

  • :ref:`download` performs faster on project and language scopes.
  • :ref:`zen-mode` does not display the source string twice when editing it.
  • Fixed :ref:`glossary` terms highlighting.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.10

Released on February 14th 2025.

New features

  • :ref:`check-rst-references` check to validate reStructuredText references.
  • :ref:`check-rst-syntax` check to validate reStructuredText syntax.
  • API can now produce CSV output.
  • New management command :wladmin:`import_projectbackup` to import :ref:`projectbackup`.

Improvements

  • Improved error handling in :ref:`machine-translation-setup`.
  • :envvar:`WEBLATE_REGISTRATION_CAPTCHA` is now available in Docker container.
  • :guilabel:`Synchronize` on shared repository now operates on all its components.
  • :ref:`check-punctuation-spacing` ignores markup such as Markdown or reStructuredText.
  • :ref:`autofix-punctuation-spacing` does not alter reStructuredText markup.
  • Improved validation errors in :doc:`/api`, see :ref:`api-errors`.
  • Any language changed into an alias in Weblate language data is now reflected in all existing installations.
  • Blank alias languages (not linked to any translation, profile, component, ...) are now automatically removed.
  • :ref:`check-duplicate` better works with markup such as Markdown or reStructuredText.
  • Automatically use DeepL API Free endpoint for the DeepL API Free authentication keys in :ref:`mt-deepl`.
  • Compatibility with third-party static files storage backends for Django.
  • Improved language compatibility in :ref:`mt-microsoft-translator`.
  • :ref:`check-reused` check gracefully handles languages which are not case sensitive.
  • :ref:`component-enforced_checks` are now applied on strings imported from the repository.
  • Reduced false positives in :ref:`check-end-colon` and :ref:`check-end-stop` for CJK languages.
  • OpenAPI schema for API includes more information.
  • :ref:`check-regex` supports advanced regular expressions.
  • :ref:`check-same` gracefully deals with case-insensitive languages.

Bug fixes

  • :ref:`check-reused` wrongly triggered after fixing the error.
  • Dark theme behavior in some situations.
  • Translation propagation sometimes did not work as expected.
  • :http:header:`Content-Security-Policy` is now automatically set for AWS.
  • :ref:`machine-translation-setup` sometimes cached results too aggressively.
  • Fixed translations caching in :ref:`machine-translation-setup`.
  • :ref:`autofix-html` automatic fixups honors the ignore-safe-html flag.
  • :ref:`check-punctuation-spacing` no longer applies to Breton.
  • Fixed :ref:`addon-weblate.git.squash` on linked repositories.
  • :ref:`check-multiple-failures` avoids false positives and better lists related checks.

Compatibility

  • Running tests using Django test executor is no longer supported, see :doc:`/contributing/tests`.
  • :ref:`check-bbcode` check is now disabled by default. The bbcode-text flag is required to activate this check, see :ref:`custom-checks`.
  • API error responses format has changed, see :ref:`api-errors`.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

  • There are several changes in :file:`settings_example.py`, most notable are the new settings for :ref:`api` in REST_FRAMEWORK, SPECTACULAR_SETTINGS, DRF_STANDARDIZED_ERRORS and INSTALLED_APPS; please adjust your settings accordingly.
  • PostgreSQL 12 and MariaDB 10.4 are no longer supported.

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Weblate 5.9.2

Released on December 19th 2024.

Improvements

  • Renamed :ref:`vcs-bitbucket-data-center` to match new product name.
  • :http:get:`/api/users/` supports searching by user ID.

Bug fixes

  • Avoid query parser crash in multi-threaded environments.
  • Avoid :ref:`autofix` crash on multi-value strings.
  • Make project tokens work when :ref:`2fa` or :ref:`component-agreement` are enforced.
  • Captcha solution were sometimes not accepted.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.9.1

Released on December 16th 2024.

Bug fixes

  • Fixed publishing package to PyPI.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.9

Released on December 16th 2024.

New features

  • Per-project :ref:`machine-translation-setup` can now be configured via the Project :ref:`api`.
    • Added :http:get:`/api/projects/{string:project}/machinery_settings/`.
    • Added :http:post:`/api/projects/{string:project}/machinery_settings/`.
  • Translation memory import now supports files with XLIFF, PO and CSV formats, see :ref:`memory-user` and :wladmin:`import_memory` command in :ref:`manage`.
  • The registration CAPTCHA now includes proof-of-work mechanism ALTCHA.
  • Leading problematic characters in CSV are now checks for :ref:`glossary`, see :ref:`check-prohibited-initial-character`.
  • Logging to :ref:`graylog`.

Improvements

  • :ref:`mt-google-translate-api-v3` now supports :ref:`glossary-mt` (optional).
  • A shortcut to duplicate a component is now available directly in the menu (:guilabel:`Operations` → :guilabel:`Duplicate this component`).
  • Included username when generating :ref:`credits`.
  • :ref:`bulk-edit` shows a preview of matched strings.
  • :http:get:`/api/components/(string:project)/(string:component)/` exposes component lock state.
  • Editor in :ref:`zen-mode` is now stick to bottom of screen.
  • Added page navigation while :ref:`translating`.
  • :ref:`manage-appearance` now has distinct settings for dark mode.
  • Improved :ref:`translation-propagation` performance.
  • More detailed error messages for :http:post:`/api/translations/(string:project)/(string:component)/(string:language)/file/`.

Bug fixes

  • Using the has:variant field now correctly displays strings that have variants in the search language, see :ref:`search-strings`.
  • Saving newly added strings in some formats.
  • :ref:`check-java-printf-format` gracefully handles escaping.

Compatibility

  • :ref:`rollbar-errors` integration no longer includes client-side error collection.
  • Weblate now requires Git 2.28 or newer.
  • Any custom code that relied on Change models signals should be reviewed.
  • :ref:`fedora-messaging` integration needs to be updated to be compatible with this release.
  • :envvar:`WEB_WORKERS` now configures number of threads instead of processes.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

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Weblate 5.8.4

Released on November 19th 2024.

Improvements

  • :ref:`search-users` can search based on user changes.

Bug fixes

  • Fixed occasional crash in :ref:`rss`.
  • :ref:`check-icu-message-format` gracefully handles plural strings.
  • :ref:`vcs-bitbucket-cloud` correctly generates pull request description.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

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Weblate 5.8.3

Released on November 6th 2024.

Bug fixes

  • Formatting of some :ref:`audit-log` entries.
  • Fixed XML escaped output in some machine translation integrations.
  • Fixed duplicate listing of newly added glossary terms.

Upgrading

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Weblate 5.8.2

Released on November 1st 2024.

Bug fixes

  • Update outdated plural definitions during the database migration.
  • Reduced number of database queries when updating multiple strings.
  • Leading problematic characters in :ref:`glossary` terms are now properly stripped in uploaded files.
  • Improved :ref:`workflow-customization` performance.
  • Fixed XML escaped output in some machine translation integrations.

Upgrading

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Weblate 5.8.1

Released on October 15th 2024.

Bug fixes

  • Use lower case name for the Python package.

Upgrading

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Weblate 5.8

Released on October 15th 2024.

New features

  • Added :ref:`component-key_filter` in the component.
  • :doc:`/user/search` now supports filtering by object path and :ref:`date-search`.
  • Merge requests credentials can now be passed in the repository URL, see :ref:`settings-credentials`.
  • :ref:`mt-azure-openai` automatic suggestion service.
  • :ref:`vcs-bitbucket-cloud`.

Improvements

  • :ref:`mt-modernmt` supports :ref:`glossary-mt`.
  • :ref:`mt-deepl` now supports specifying translation context.
  • :ref:`mt-aws` now supports :ref:`glossary-mt`.
  • :ref:`autofix` for Devanagari danda now better handles latin script.
  • :ref:`autofix` for French and Breton now uses a non-breaking space before colons instead of a narrow one.
  • :ref:`api` now has a preview OpenAPI specification.
  • Stale, empty glossaries are now automatically removed.
  • ? now displays available :ref:`keyboard`.
  • Translation and language view in the project now include basic information about the language and plurals.
  • :ref:`search-replace` shows a preview of matched strings.
  • :ref:`aresource` now support translatable attribute in its strings.
  • Creating component via file upload (Translate document) now supports bilingual files.

Bug fixes

  • Displaying :ref:`workflow-customization` setting in some cases.
  • Users can add component in any language already existing in a project.
  • :ref:`check-unnamed-format` better handles some strings, such as :ref:`check-python-brace-format`.

Compatibility

  • Weblate now requires Python 3.11 or newer.
  • :ref:`mt-aws` now requires the TranslateFullAccess permission.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

  • There are several changes in :file:`settings_example.py`, most notable are the new settings for :ref:`api` in SPECTACULAR_SETTINGS and changes in REST_FRAMEWORK and INSTALLED_APPS; please adjust your settings accordingly.

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Weblate 5.7.2

Released on September 5th 2024.

Improvements

  • :ref:`2fa` remembers last method used by user.
  • Instead of redirecting, the sign-out now displays a page.
  • Improved readability of exception logs.

Bug fixes

  • Updating of translations from the repository in linked components.
  • Improved rendering of digest notification e-mails.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

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Weblate 5.7.1

Released on August 30th 2024.

Improvements

  • Updated language names to better describe different scripts and Sinitic languages.
  • :ref:`addon-weblate.cleanup.generic` is now automatically installed for formats which need it to update non-translation content in the translated files.

Bug fixes

  • Support for using Docker network names in automatic suggestion settings.
  • Fixed authentication using some third-party providers such as Azure.
  • Support for formal and informal Portuguese in :ref:`mt-deepl`.
  • QR code for TOTP is now black/white even in dark mode.
  • Fixed TOTP authentication when WebAuthn is also configured for the user.

Upgrading

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Weblate 5.7

Released on August 15th 2024.

New features

  • :ref:`2fa` is now supported using Passkeys, WebAuthn, authentication apps (TOTP), and recovery codes.
  • :ref:`2fa` can be enforced at the team or project level.
  • :ref:`adding-new-strings` can now create plural strings in the user interface.
  • :ref:`labels` now include description to explain them.
  • New :ref:`subscriptions` for completed translation and component.
  • :ref:`mt-openai` now supports custom models and URLs and offers rephrasing of existing strings.
  • :ref:`mt-cyrtranslit` automatic suggestion service.

Improvements

  • :ref:`addon-weblate.properties.sort` can now do case-sensitive sorting.
  • The status widgets are now supported site-wide and language-wide, see :ref:`promotion`.
  • :ref:`reports` are now available for categories.
  • Highlight newlines in the editor.
  • :doc:`/formats/csv` better handle files with two fields only.
  • Browse mode can now be navigated using keyboard, see :ref:`keyboard`.
  • :http:get:`/api/components/(string:project)/(string:component)/credits/` and :http:get:`/api/projects/(string:project)/credits/` API endpoints for components and projects.
  • :ref:`glossary-terminology` entries in Glossary can now only be created by users with :guilabel:`Add glossary terminology` permission.
  • :ref:`check-python-brace-format` detects extra curly braces.
  • Screenshots now can be pasted from the clipboard in :ref:`screenshots`.

Bug fixes

  • Accessibility of keyboard navigation.
  • :ref:`git-exporter` now works with all Git based :ref:`vcs`.
  • :ref:`check-max-size` sometimes failed to render screenshot.

Compatibility

  • Weblate now uses mistletoe instead of misaka as a Markdown renderer.
  • :ref:`csp` is now stricter what might block third-party customizations.
  • Monolingual formats no longer copy comments from :ref:`component-template` when adding strings to translation.
  • Dropped support for Amagama in :ref:`machine-translation-setup` as the service is no longer maintained.
  • Default value for :setting:`SENTRY_SEND_PII` was changed.
  • Translation credit reports in the JSON format now follows a different format for entries.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

  • There are several changes in :file:`settings_example.py`, most notable are the new settings for :ref:`2fa` and changes in INSTALLED_APPS, SOCIAL_AUTH_PIPELINE and MIDDLEWARE; please adjust your settings accordingly.
  • :setting:`ENABLE_HTTPS` is now required for WebAuthn support. If you cannot use HTTPS, please silence related check as described in :setting:`ENABLE_HTTPS` documentation.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.6.2

Released on July 1st 2024.

Bug fixes

  • Rendering of :ref:`labels` color selection widget.
  • Detection of pending outgoing commits.
  • :ref:`addons` button layout.
  • Crash when installing :ref:`addon-weblate.discovery.discovery` add-on.
  • Removal of source strings in :ref:`glossary`.
  • Validation of :ref:`projectbackup` ZIP file upon restoring (:cve:`2024-39303` / :ghsa:`jfgp-674x-6q4p`).

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

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Weblate 5.6.1

Released on June 24th 2024.

Improvements

  • Docker container accepts :envvar:`WEBLATE_REMOVE_ADDONS` and :envvar:`WEBLATE_ADD_MACHINERY` to customize automatic suggestion services and :envvar:`WEBLATE_CORS_ALLOW_ALL_ORIGINS` for CORS handling in API.
  • Added OpenMetrics compatibility for :http:get:`/api/metrics/`.

Bug fixes

  • Language aliases in :doc:`/admin/machine`.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

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Weblate 5.6

Released on June 19th 2024.

New features

  • :ref:`addons` activity log for tracking add-on activity.
  • Improved date range selection in :ref:`reports`.

Improvements

  • :ref:`subscriptions` now include strings which need updating.
  • Improved compatibility with password managers.
  • Improved tracking of uploaded changes.
  • Gracefully handle temporary machine translation errors in automatic suggestions.
  • :http:get:`/api/units/(int:id)/` now includes last_updated timestamp.
  • :http:get:`/api/changes/(int:id)/` now includes old and details.
  • Reduced memory usage and increased performance of some views.

Bug fixes

  • Loading of strings with many glossary matches.
  • Fixed behavior of some site-wide :ref:`addons`.
  • Saving strings needing editing to :doc:`/formats/winrc`.
  • :ref:`check-xml-tags` better handle XML entities.
  • Automatic suggestions could mix up replacements between translated strings.

Compatibility

  • Compatibility with Django 5.1.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

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Weblate 5.5.5

Released on May 13th 2024.

Bug fixes

  • False-positive merge failure alert when using push branch.
  • Cleanup of stale repositories.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

All changes in detail.

Weblate 5.5.4

Released on May 10th 2024.

Improvements

  • Visually highlight explanation in :ref:`glossary`.
  • Add :ref:`addons` history tab in management.
  • New :ref:`alerts` when :ref:`glossary` might not work as expected.
  • :doc:`/admin/announcements` can be posted on project/language scope.

Bug fixes

  • Improved handling placeables in :ref:`mt-openai`.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

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Weblate 5.5.3

Released on May 3rd 2024.

Improvements

  • Improved performance of rendering large lists of objects.
  • Component management: added links to manage project/site-wide :ref:`addons`.

Bug fixes

  • Fixed crashes with librsvg older than 2.46.
  • Daily execution of some :ref:`addons`.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

All changes in detail.

Weblate 5.5.2

Released on April 26th 2024.

Bug fixes

  • Fixed publishing packages to PyPI.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

All changes in detail.

Weblate 5.5.1

Released on April 26th 2024.

New features

  • :doc:`/user/search` supports source_changed:DATETIME.
  • Added several new :ref:`component-language_code_style`.

Improvements

  • Display more details on source string change in history.
  • :ref:`mt-microsoft-translator` now supports using custom translators.
  • Improved error handling in :ref:`invite-user`.
  • Added PNG status badge.
  • Added list of managed projects to the dashboard view.
  • More detailed status of outgoing commits.
  • Reduced memory usage.

Bug fixes

  • Fixed skipped component update with some add-ons enabled.
  • Daily execution of project and site wide add-ons.
  • Allow editing strings when the source is marked for editing.
  • Updates of the last updated timestamp of a string.
  • Fixed project and site wide installation of :ref:`addon-weblate.git.squash` and :ref:`addon-weblate.discovery.discovery` add-ons.
  • Graceful handling of locking errors in the :ref:`api`.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

  • There is a change in REST_FRAMEWORK setting (newly added EXCEPTION_HANDLER).

All changes in detail.

Weblate 5.5

Released on April 20th 2024.

New features

  • :ref:`addons` can be now installed project-wide and site-wide.
  • API improvements.
    • Added :http:get:`/api/categories/(int:id)/statistics/`.
    • Added :http:get:`/api/projects/(string:project)/file/`.
    • Added :http:post:`/api/groups/(int:id)/admins/`.
    • Added :http:delete:`/api/groups/(int:id)/admins/(int:user_id)`.
    • Improved :http:post:`/api/translations/(string:project)/(string:component)/(string:language)/units/`.
  • Added :ref:`mt-systran` automatic translation support.

Improvements

  • Docker container now validates user password strength by default, see :envvar:`WEBLATE_MIN_PASSWORD_SCORE`.
  • Improved error reporting in :ref:`machine-translation-setup`.
  • :ref:`check-max-size` better displays rendered text.
  • Admins can now specify username and full name when :ref:`invite-user`.
  • Added :ref:`check-end-interrobang`.
  • :ref:`alerts` are now refreshed when needed, not just daily.
  • :doc:`/devel/reporting` uses specific word count for CJK languages.
  • Team membership changes are now tracked in :ref:`audit-log`.

Bug fixes

  • :ref:`check-check-glossary` works better for languages not using whitespace.
  • :ref:`alerts` better handle non-latin source languages.
  • :ref:`check-max-size` sometimes ignored font-spacing:SPACING flag.
  • Fixed per-language statistics on nested categories.
  • Fixed categories listing on per-language pages.
  • Fixed :guilabel:`Needs editing` state calculation.
  • Fixed changing :ref:`component-push` with :ref:`vcs-gerrit`.
  • Fixed using categorized components in :ref:`manage`, :ref:`memory` or :ref:`auto-translation`.

Compatibility

  • Several API calls might be affected by stricter validation of boolean fields by Django REST Framework. For example :http:post:`/api/projects/(string:project)/components/`.
  • Uniqueness of name and slug of a component is now enforced at the database level on PostgreSQL 15+.
  • Docker image now ships Python packages in :file:`/app/venv` and installs using :program:`uv`.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

  • There are several changes in :file:`settings_example.py`, most notable is changes in INSTALLED_APPS and LOGOUT_REDIRECT_URL, please adjust your settings accordingly.
  • Weblate now requires Python 3.10 and Django 5.0.

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Weblate 5.4.3

Released on March 26th 2024.

Bug fixes

  • Superuser access to components with :ref:`component-restricted`.
  • Adjusted default :setting:`LOGIN_REQUIRED_URLS_EXCEPTIONS` to not block :ref:`manage-appearance`.
  • Avoid crash on pushing changes to diverged repository.
  • Avoid crash when installing :ref:`addon-weblate.generate.pseudolocale`.
  • :ref:`azure-setup` gracefully handles repositories with spaces in URL.
  • :ref:`mt-deepl` gracefully handles glossaries for language variants.
  • :doc:`/formats/excel` better handles blank cells.
  • Fixed possible data loss when merging gettext PO file changes in Git.
  • Repository operations on project could have skipped some components.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

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Weblate 5.4.2

Released on February 22nd 2024.

Bug fixes

  • Displaying debugging page in case of database connection issues.
  • Gracefully handle migration with duplicate built-in teams.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

All changes in detail.

Weblate 5.4.1

Released on February 19th 2024.

Bug fixes

  • Possible crash on Weblate upgrade check when cached from the previous versions.
  • Gracefully handle migration with duplicate built-in teams.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

All changes in detail.

Weblate 5.4

Released on February 15th 2024.

New features

  • :ref:`check-perl-brace-format` quality check.
  • :doc:`/formats/moko-resources`.
  • :doc:`/formats/formatjs`.
  • Search input is now syntax highlighted, see :doc:`/user/search`.
  • Weblate is now available in Tamil.

Improvements

  • Better logging in :wladmin:`createadmin`.
  • :ref:`addon-weblate.discovery.discovery` now reports skipped entries.
  • Adding string in a repository triggers :ref:`subscriptions`.
  • :ref:`mt-openai` better handles batch translations and glossaries.
  • :ref:`mt-libretranslate` better handles batch translations.
  • Text variant of notification e-mails now properly indicate changed strings.
  • File downloads now honor :http:header:`If-Modified-Since`.
  • :ref:`num-words` support for CJK languages.
  • :ref:`addon-weblate.discovery.discovery` now preserves :ref:`componentlists`.
  • Nicer formatting of :ref:`glossary` tooltips.
  • :http:get:`/api/components/(string:project)/(string:component)/` now includes information about linked component.
  • Improved :ref:`workflow-customization` configuration forms.

Bug fixes

  • Plural forms handling in :doc:`/formats/qt`.
  • Added missing documentation for :setting:`ADMINS_CONTACT`.
  • Automatic fixer for :ref:`autofix-punctuation-spacing` no longer adds new whitespace.
  • Pending changes committing could be omitted under some circumstances.
  • :ref:`addon-weblate.cleanup.blank` now correctly removes blank plurals.

Compatibility

  • Last changed timestamp now reflects changes outside Weblate as well. This affects both :ref:`api` and the user interface.
  • Releases are signed by Sigstore instead of PGP, see :ref:`verify`.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

All changes in detail.

Weblate 5.3.1

Released on December 19th 2023.

Bug fixes

  • Not updating statistics in some situations.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

All changes in detail.

Weblate 5.3

Released on December 14th 2023.

New features

  • :ref:`mt-openai` automatic suggestion service.
  • :ref:`mt-alibaba` automatic suggestion service.
  • Added labels API, see :http:get:`/api/projects/(string:project)/labels/`.
  • :ref:`glossary-mt`.
  • New automatic fixer for :ref:`autofix-punctuation-spacing`.
  • :ref:`mt-google-translate-api-v3` now better honors placeables or line breaks.

Improvements

  • Reduced memory usage for statistics.
  • :ref:`mt-deepl` performs better in :ref:`auto-translation` and supports :ref:`glossary-mt`.
  • :ref:`mt-microsoft-translator` supports :ref:`glossary-mt`.
  • Improved region selection in :ref:`mt-google-translate-api-v3`.
  • Added nested JSON exporter in :ref:`download`.
  • Improved :ref:`git-exporter` performance on huge repositories.

Bug fixes

  • Removing stale VCS directories.

Compatibility

  • Dropped Microsoft Terminology service for automatic suggestions, as it is no longer provided by Microsoft.
  • labels in units API now expose full label info, see :http:get:`/api/units/(int:id)/`.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

All changes in detail.

Weblate 5.2.1

Released on November 22nd 2023.

Improvements

  • Show search field after no strings found while translating.
  • Added soft hyphen to special-characters toolbar.

Bug fixes

  • Database backups compatibility with Alibaba Cloud Database PolarDB.
  • Crash on loading statistics calculated by previous versions.
  • Sort icons in dark mode.
  • Project level statistics no longer count categorized components twice.
  • Possible discarding pending translations after editing source strings.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

All changes in detail.

Weblate 5.2

Released on November 16th 2023.

New features

  • :ref:`vcs-azure-devops`.

Improvements

  • Faster statistics updates.
  • Better e-mail selection in user profile.
  • :ref:`autofix` are now applied to suggestions as well.
  • :ref:`mt-deepl` can now configure default formality for translations.
  • Use neutral colors for progress bars and translation unit states.
  • :ref:`addon-weblate.gettext.mo` can optionally include strings needing editing.
  • Use :http:header:`Accept-Language` to order translations for unauthenticated users.
  • Add option to directly approve suggestions with :ref:`reviews` workflow.
  • One-click removal of project or component :ref:`subscriptions`.
  • :ref:`api-statistics` now includes character and word counts for more string states.

Bug fixes

  • Fixed creating component within a category by upload.
  • Error handling in organizing components and categories.
  • Fixed moving categories between projects.
  • Fixed formatting of translation memory search results.
  • Allow non-breaking space character in :ref:`autofix-html`.

Compatibility

  • :doc:`/formats/apple` exporter now produces UTF-8 encoded files.
  • Python 3.12 is now supported, though not recommended, see :ref:`python-deps`.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

All changes in detail.

Weblate 5.1.1

Released on October 25th 2023.

Improvements

  • :ref:`addon-weblate.consistency.languages` now uses a dedicated user for changes.
  • Added button for sharing on Fediverse.
  • Added validation for VCS integration credentials.
  • Reduced overhead of statistics collection.

Bug fixes

  • Added plurals validation when editing string using the API.
  • Replacing a file using upload when existing is corrupted.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

All changes in detail.

Weblate 5.1

Released on October 16th 2023.

New features

  • :ref:`mt-yandex-v2` machine translation service.
  • :ref:`addon-weblate.autotranslate.autotranslate` and :ref:`auto-translation` are now stored with a dedicated user as an author.
  • :ref:`addons` changes to strings are now stored with a dedicated user as an author.
  • :ref:`download-multi` can now convert file formats.
  • :ref:`workflow-customization` allows to fine-tune localization workflow per language.

Improvements

  • :ref:`project-translation_review` also shows the approval percentage in object listings.
  • Project is added to watched upon accepting an invitation.
  • Configure VCS API credentials as a Python dict from environment variables.
  • Improved accuracy of checks on plural messages.
  • Engage page better shows stats.
  • Strings which can not be saved to a file no longer block other strings to be written.
  • Fixed some API URLs for categorized components.
  • Show plural form examples more prominently.
  • Highlight whitespace in :ref:`machine-translation`.
  • Faster comment and component removal.
  • Show disabled save button reason more prominently.
  • New string notification can now be triggered for each string.

Bug fixes

  • Improved OCR error handling in :ref:`screenshots`.
  • :ref:`autofix` gracefully handle strings from :ref:`multivalue-csv`.
  • Occasional crash in :ref:`machine-translation` caching.
  • Fixed history listing for entries within a :ref:`category`.
  • Fixed editing :guilabel:`Administration` team.
  • :ref:`addon-weblate.consistency.languages` add-on could miss some languages.

Compatibility

  • Categories are now included weblate:// repository URLs.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

  • Upgrades from older version than 5.0.2 are not supported, please upgrade to 5.0.2 first and then continue in upgrading.
  • Dropped support for deprecated insecure configuration of VCS service API keys via _TOKEN/_USERNAME in :file:`settings.py`.
  • Weblate now defaults to persistent database connections in :file:`settings_example.py` and Docker.

All changes in detail.

Weblate 5.0.2

Released on September 14th 2023.

Improvements

  • Translate page performance.
  • Search now looks for categories as well.

Bug fixes

  • Rendering of release notes on GitHub.
  • Listing of categorized projects.
  • Translating a language inside a category.
  • Categories sorting.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

  • The database upgrade can take considerable time on larger sites due to indexing changes.

All changes in detail.

Weblate 5.0.1

Released on September 10th 2023.

New features

  • Added :http:get:`/api/component-lists/(str:slug)/components/`.

Improvements

  • Related glossary terms lookup is now faster.
  • Logging of failures when creating pull requests.
  • History is now loaded faster.
  • Added object id to all :ref:`api` endpoints.
  • Better performance of projects with a lot of components.
  • Added compatibility redirects for some old URLs.

Bug fixes

  • Creating component within a category.
  • Source strings and state display for converted formats.
  • Block :ref:`component-edit_template` on formats which do not support it.
  • :ref:`check-reused` is no longer triggered for blank strings.
  • Performance issues while browsing some categories.
  • Fixed GitHub Team and Organization authentication in Docker container.
  • GitLab merge requests when using a customized SSH port.

Compatibility

  • pyahocorasick dependency has been replaced by ahocorasick_rs.
  • The default value of :setting:`IP_PROXY_OFFSET` has been changed from 1 to -1.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

  • The database upgrade can take considerable time on larger sites due to indexing changes.

All changes in detail.

Weblate 5.0

Released on August 24th 2023.

New features

  • :doc:`/formats/markdown` support, thanks to Anders Kaplan.
  • :ref:`category` can now organize components within a project.
  • :doc:`/formats/fluent` now has better syntax checks thanks to Henry Wilkes.
  • Inviting users now works with all authentication methods.
  • Docker container supports file backed secrets, see :ref:`docker-secrets`.

Improvements

  • Plurals handling in machine translation.
  • :ref:`check-same` check now honors placeholders even in the strict mode.
  • :ref:`check-reused` is no longer triggered for languages with a single plural form.
  • WebP is now supported for :ref:`screenshots`.
  • Avoid duplicate notification when a user is subscribed to overlapping scopes.
  • OCR support for non-English languages in :ref:`screenshots`.
  • :ref:`xliff` now supports displaying source string location.
  • Rendering strings with plurals, placeholders or alternative translations.
  • User API now includes last sign in date.
  • User API token is now hidden for privacy reasons by default.
  • Faster adding terms to glossary.
  • Better preserve translation on source file change in :doc:`/formats/html` and :doc:`/formats/txt`.
  • Added indication of automatic assignment to team listing.
  • Users now have to confirm invitations to become team members.
  • :ref:`check-formats` can now check all plural forms with the strict-format flag.
  • :doc:`/user/checks` browsing experience.
  • Highlight differences in the source string in automatic suggestions.
  • Visual diff now better understands compositing characters.

Bug fixes

  • User names handling while committing to Git.
  • :ref:`addon-weblate.cleanup.blank` and :ref:`addon-weblate.cleanup.generic` now remove all strings at once.
  • Language filtering in :doc:`/devel/reporting`.
  • Reduced false positives of :ref:`check-reused` when fixing the translation.
  • Fixed caching issues after updating screenshots from the repository.

Compatibility

  • Python 3.9 or newer is now required.
  • Several UI URLs have been changed to be able to handle categories.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

  • There are several changes in :file:`settings_example.py`, most notable is changes in CACHES and SOCIAL_AUTH_PIPELINE, please adjust your settings accordingly.
  • Several previously optional dependencies are now required.
  • The database upgrade can take considerable time on larger sites due to structure changes.

All changes in detail.