v1.18.4

9001/copypartyv1.18.4Jul 25, 2025by 9001

AI Summary

Adds a 'Landmarks' feature to detect storage backend glitches and a 'QuickDelete' toggle to streamline file deletion by reducing confirmation prompts.

Key Highlights

Landmarks feature detects storage glitches and disengages the up2k database as a precaution.
QuickDelete button reduces the number of deletion confirmations.
Bug fixes for unposting shares and filekeys on Windows.

New Features

Landmarks detection feature
QuickDelete toggle

Full Release Notes

<img src="https://github.com/9001/copyparty/raw/hovudstraum/docs/logo.svg" width="250" align="right"/>

* read-only demo server at https://a.ocv.me/pub/demo/
* [docker image](https://github.com/9001/copyparty/tree/hovudstraum/scripts/docker) ╱ [similar software](https://github.com/9001/copyparty/blob/hovudstraum/docs/versus.md) ╱ [client testbed](https://cd.ocv.me/b/)

there is a [discord server](https://discord.gg/25J8CdTT6G) with an `@everyone` in case of future important updates, such as [vulnerabilities](https://github.com/9001/copyparty/security) (most recently 2025-02-25)

## recent important news

* [v1.16.15 (2025-02-25)](https://github.com/9001/copyparty/releases/tag/v1.16.15) fixed low-severity xss when uploading maliciously-named files
* [v1.15.0 (2024-09-08)](https://github.com/9001/copyparty/releases/tag/v1.15.0) changed upload deduplication to be default-disabled
* [v1.14.3 (2024-08-30)](https://github.com/9001/copyparty/releases/tag/v1.14.3) fixed a bug that was introduced in v1.13.8 (2024-08-13); this bug could lead to **data loss** -- see the v1.14.3 release-notes for details

## 🧪 new features

* #182 [Landmarks](https://github.com/9001/copyparty#database-location) edba7fff
  * detects that a storage backend is glitching out and disengage the up2k-database as a precaution
* #183 quickdelete 21a96bcf 
  * new togglebutton `qdel` in the UI which reduces the number of deletion confirmations by one
  * global-option `--qdel=0` which can bring it all the way to zero (good luck)

## 🩹 bugfixes

* fix unpost in recently created shares 2d322dd4
* fix filekeys on windows df6d4df4

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## ⚠️ not the [latest version](https://github.com/9001/copyparty/releases/latest/)!