v3.44.1

Budibase/budibasev3.44.1Sep 7, 2026by calexiou

AI Summary

This release focuses on agent and automation enhancements, UI improvements, and security. It includes a major migration to Svelte 5, Vercel AI SDK upgrades, and performance optimizations like cutting app container memory footprints.

Key Highlights

Migrate people groups to TypeScript and Svelte 5 while refactoring agent authorization to use roles.
Upgrade Vercel AI SDK to v7 and enhance agent tool escalation capabilities.
Improve Slack integration with single-click install, thread support, and missing scope fixes.
Add tool configuration modal and support for PDF landscape orientation.
Optimize app container memory footprint and improve OpenAPI import handling.

New Features

Single click slack install
PDF landscape support
Tool configuration modal
Duplicate button action in button group
Slack threads support
Download teams package

Full Release Notes

## What's Changed
* denounce spammer by @melohagan in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19498
* feat: single click slack install by @Dakuan in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19175
* point to the correct route for apps by @ConorWebb96 in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19499
* Prune losing SQS definition branches by @calexiou in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19496
* Operations redesign by @adrinr in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19483
* chore(deps): bump deepmerge-ts from 7.1.5 to 7.1.6 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19500
* Allow PDF pages to be set as landscape by @mikesealey in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19251
* Add tool configuration modal by @adrinr in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19502
* Add tool configuration modal improvements by @adrinr in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19507
* fix: vertically centre app button labels by @Stropdasman in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19466
* map legacy agent query-tool bindings by @andz-bb in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19458
* Esclation improvements by @deanhannigan in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19404
* fix: missing slack scope by @Dakuan in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19517
* feat: download teams package by @Dakuan in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19501
* Remove deprecated Telegram and Discord agent channels by @adrinr in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19516
* Fix/getusers graceful fail by @calexiou in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19515
* Merge back 3.43.0 hotfix by @adrinr in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19520
* Remove deprecated agent chat by @adrinr in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19518
* Cut apps container memory footprint by @calexiou in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19523
* Agent tool escalation by @deanhannigan in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19514
* Handle template expression matching literally by @andz-bb in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19487
* Separate tools setup from system prompts by @adrinr in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19511
* Migrate people groups to TS and svelte 5 by @adrinr in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19510
* Refactor agent authorization to use roles instead of user IDs by @adrinr in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19533
* feat: Add duplicate button action to button group configuration by @scoobs-mystery-bytes in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19223
* chore: reorganize workspace settings navigation by @melohagan in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19537
* [18470] Fix static formula grouping by @melohagan in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19539
* chore: clean up release scripts and update version handling by @adrinr in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19538
* chore: replace deprecated Rollup terser plugin by @melohagan in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19548
* Update mailparser to patch transitive DeepmergeTS vuln by @melohagan in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19547
* Remove unused Zod validator integration feature flag by @adrinr in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19550
* [17152] Fix required validation for single User relationships by @melohagan in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19552
* Vercel AI SDK upgraded to v7 by @deanhannigan in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19554
* feat(automation): propagate debug feature overrides by @adrinr in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19546
* Home and breadcrumb improvements by @adrinr in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19558
* Rename debug_ui flag to a more explicit name by @adrinr in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19560
* Escalations - fix automation escalations by @adrinr in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19545
* Reject zip entries marked as symlinks in PWA upload mechanism by @calexiou in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19564
* Fix broken lint by @adrinr in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19579
* Support slack threads by @adrinr in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19577
* Fix cloud backup restores missing workspace context by @melohagan in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19603
* Improve OpenAPI import handling by @melohagan in https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/pull/19611


**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/compare/v3.43.0...v3.44.1