v2.16.1

MightyMoud/sidekickv2.16.1Aug 17, 2026by daniel31x13

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AI Summary

This release focuses on improving user experience and infrastructure stability, including persistent announcement dismissals, Docker non-root support, and a rebuilt offline sync engine on SQLite.

Key Highlights

  • Announcement dismissals now persist across devices
  • Docker container support for non-root users
  • Offline sync rebuilt on SQLite for reliability
  • Fixed sign-in issues with Azure AD B2C and OIDC
  • Faster Docker builds

New Features

  • Saved announcement dismissals to user account
  • Docker non-root user installation guide
  • Rebuilt offline support on SQLite
  • Device name reporting for easier session identification
  • Faster Docker builds

Full Release Notes

## What's Changed

### Web
- Announcement dismissals are now saved to your account, so they stay dismissed across devices.
- Updated Japanese translations.
- Added support for running the Docker container as a non-root user, read the guide: https://docs.linkwarden.app/self-hosting/non-root
- Fixed manual installation on Windows.
- Fixed sign-in issues with Azure AD B2C and improved OIDC account handling.
- Faster Docker builds.
- Bug fixes.

### Mobile
- Offline support was rebuilt on SQLite for faster and more reliable syncing.
- The app now sends your device name when signing in, so sessions are easier to identify on the web.
- Bug fixes.

P.S. Discord and Reddit are where most issues get resolved, and where we hang out every day. Come join us:
💬 [discord.linkwarden.app](https://discord.linkwarden.app)
🤖 [reddit.com/r/Linkwarden](https://www.reddit.com/r/Linkwarden)

## New Contributors
* @woernsn made their first contribution in https://github.com/linkwarden/linkwarden/pull/1770
* @Chronophylos made their first contribution in https://github.com/linkwarden/linkwarden/pull/1771

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/linkwarden/linkwarden/compare/v2.16.0...v2.16.1

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