v1.16.2

Mintplex-Labs/anything-llmv1.16.2Sep 22, 2026by timothycarambat

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AI Summary

This release introduces significant updates including new LLM providers like Google Vertex AI and LLMman (replacing Docker Model Runner), enhanced web search capabilities with You.com as the default, and improved document handling. It also adds new features like an image generation agent skill and expanded language support.

Key Highlights

  • LLMman - OSS replaces Docker Model Runner as a local LLM provider.
  • Google Vertex AI is now available as a new LLM provider.
  • You.com becomes the default web search provider.
  • New 'generate-image' agent skill for creating images from chat.
  • Expanded language support for Hindi, Bulgarian, and Swedish.

New Features

  • LLMman OSS as a local LLM provider.
  • Google Vertex AI as an LLM provider.
  • New 'generate-image' agent skill.
  • You.com as the default web search provider.
  • Agent flow variables now support optional arguments.
  • Hindi, Bulgarian, and Swedish language support.
  • GenieX on Windows on ARM: list local models and pull from Hugging Face.
  • Click version tag to jump to logs and storage directories.

Full Release Notes

## New Features

- [x] [LLMman - OSS](https://github.com/llmmanorg/llmman) is now available as a local LLM provider, replacing Docker Model Runner
- [x] [Google Vertex AI](https://cloud.google.com/products/gemini-enterprise-agent-platform) is now available as an LLM provider
- [x] New `generate-image` agent skill for creating images from chat
- [x] You.com is now the default web search provider for richer web-searches with Zero Data Retention
- [x] Agent flow variables now support optional arguments
- [x] Hindi, Bulgarian, and Swedish language support added
- [x] GenieX on Windows on ARM now lists models found in your local model directory and lets you pull models directly from Hugging Face in the UI
- [x] Click the version tag in the top of the window to jump to your logs and storage directory more easily

## Improvements

- [x] Web browsing is now enabled by default for agents
- [x] Local providers now report model loading status in chat so you know why the first response is slow
- [x] Ollama runtime bumped to 0.33.3 with an updated bundled model list
- [x] Removed the borders around the main content area for a cleaner desktop layout
- [x] Redesigned the "new feature" modal layout
- [x] Dates in tables are now shown in a human-readable format
- [x] Scraped web pages now preserve tables, ordered lists, and code blocks instead of flattening them
- [x] PDF pages are now joined with newlines so words don't fuse across page boundaries
- [x] Mistral embeddings are now batched, making large document embedding significantly faster
- [x] Document search now matches your terms literally instead of as a regular expression
- [x] Watched documents now clear stale vectors on sync
- [x] AnySearch as a web-search provider
- [x] KoboldCPP provider overhauled and modernized to match the rest of our providers
- [x] Keenable added as a web search provider
- [x] OpenRouter service tier selection for controlling routing cost and priority
- [x] LocalAI image editing via reference images
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## All Changes
* bump to patched @mintplex-labs/mdpdf pkg by @timothycarambat in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6216
* Identify AnythingLLM Perplexity requests by @qirh in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6206
* Add `X-Client-Info` to You.com attribution by @timothycarambat in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6221
* Google Vertex LLM Provider support by @timothycarambat in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6218
* fix: stop fillSourceWindow reversing the caller's chat history array by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6231
* fix: keep workspace prompt and temperature when an embed sends no override by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6232
* pass include status on sessionID chat getter by @timothycarambat in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6237
* fix: stop $ sequences corrupting restored Telegram code blocks by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6235
* Add Swedish frontend locale by @yeager in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6227
* fix: keep thread and user on the query-mode refusal row by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6236
* feat: replace the Docker Model Runner provider with llmman by @ericcurtin in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6226
* fix: return the API Call block's response body instead of a parse message by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6240
* fix: report a failed password update instead of always answering success by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6245
* fix: mobile reset-chat clears the whole workspace instead of the named thread by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6241
* fix: Only block explicit matches for built-in slash commands by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6243
* 6246 pw restrictions by @timothycarambat in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6250
* Pretty dates on tables by @timothycarambat in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6251
* Implement LocalAI image editing via ref_images by @TheGoodMorty in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6222
* fix: score Lance chunks at or past orthogonal as 0, not a perfect match by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6253
* Migrate threads on MuM migration by @timothycarambat in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6259
* fix: stop citation cleanup mangling scraped code and numbered links by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6252
* fix: scope website-depth crawling by origin and path segment by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6258
* docs: fix dead links in README by @1t1sCooL in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6193
* Add variable categories to agent flow variables by @shatfield4 in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6249
* Add generate-image agent skill by @shatfield4 in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6140
* fix: four server-side bugs (privatemode provider, prompt-history delete, success flag, event log) by @simpleqt in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6165
* feat: support batch URL uploads by @Max-Reisinger in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6175
* fix: restrict workspace prompt-history read to admin/manager by @IdanMit in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6137
* fix: match document search terms literally instead of as regular expressions by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6268
* fix: store DrupalWiki page attachments instead of skipping every one by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6266
* fix: separate PDF page boundaries instead of fusing the adjoining words by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6264
* fix(i18n): correct six Italian UI translations by @Carleoinserra in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6317
* feat(i18n): add Hindi (hi) language support by @tejasashinde in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6319
* fix: clear stale document_vectors rows during watched document sync by @timothycarambat in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6323
* fix path resolution double slash on fastCRW by @timothycarambat in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6324
* fix(collector): treat a blank published value as absent, not as the epoch by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6275
* fix: keep chat-history attachments for TogetherAI, SambaNova, Z.ai and Cerebras by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6296
* fix: keep the GitLab repo scheme so http self-hosted instances can re-sync by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6294
* fix: pin @qdrant/js-client-rest to 1.18.0 so lockfile-less builds keep search() by @timothycarambat in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6326
* fix: honor captureAs html on the scraper's fetch fallback by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6292
* fix: preserve Unicode characters in imported skill names by @dawNotPoi in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6286
* fix: require sql_query, not table_name by @timothycarambat in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6329
* fix: update workspace chat lastUpdatedAt by @AbarnaaSree in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6288
* fix(collector): keep upload-link metadata when the link resolves to a file by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6277
* fix(generic-openai): honor max tokens in Tooled/UnTooled agent streams by @Jkand in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6331
* Make web search use You.com as the default provider by @shatfield4 in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6280
* Enable web-browsing by default by @timothycarambat in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6335
* Add Keenable web search provider by @timothycarambat in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6336
* Add `TOOL_CALL_APPROVAL_TIMEOUT_MS` to admin env config by @timothycarambat in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6339
* Add Bulgarian (bg) translation by @axander44 in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6344
* docs: add Easypanel to self-hosting deploy table by @Ahson-Shaikh in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6360
* patch GHSA-8wh8-3v68-whwj by @timothycarambat in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6361
* fix: accept the documented allowlist_domains array in the embed API by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6358
* fix: drop a GitLab access token the instance rejects instead of reusing it by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6356
* fix: set Simple SSO temporary auth token expiry to 10 minutes by @timothycarambat in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6362
* fix: paperless-ngx resync returned empty for every existing document by @auyua9 in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6348
* Add `deepseek-flash` to IncludeReasoning array due to deprecation/upgrade of alias by @timothycarambat in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6379
* fix(mistral): batch embedding requests and declare the engine's limits by @L4XB in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6378
* fix: stop section and cite cleanup mangling scraped code and links by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6371
* fix: keep the Confluence page scheme so http self-hosted instances re-sync by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6372
* fix: linked mbox scraping returned only the first message by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6374
* fix: decode GitHub file content as UTF-8 when re-syncing a watched document by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6373
* fix: llmman model discovery ignored the token entered in settings by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6376
* KoboldCPP overhaul by @L4XB in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6380
* fix(xlsx): escape spreadsheet cells the way CSV requires by @L4XB in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6381
* fix: log chunk header exceeding chunk size by @L4XB in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6386
* fix: convert a scraped table into a table, not into loose paragraphs by @L4XB in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6387
* Add OpenRouter service tier selection by @shatfield4 in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6337
* Bump embed submodule by @shatfield4 in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6389
* Report model loading status for local agent providers by @shatfield4 in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6392
* fix: give a merged table cell the columns it covers by @L4XB in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6388
* Fix JSON body corruption when agent flow variables contain quotes by @shatfield4 in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6402
* fix(localai): pass API key when fetching generated image URL by @leilei3167 in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6425
* fix: read a system message's content parts in the OpenAI-compatible chat endpoint by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6424
* fix: return 404 from thread stream-chat for a missing workspace or thread by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6423
* fix: accept a GitLab clone URL, trailing slash or view URL the way the siblings do by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6420
* fix: return the TogetherAI context window as a number instead of a promise by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6418
* fix: carry the Confluence personal access token through the re-sync payload by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6414
* Resolve GHSA-3f4c-xj8r-h4cr by @timothycarambat in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6427
* fix: stop the open-computer scraper deleting brackets from code and labels from links by @shoemoney in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6408
* fix: add static promptWindowLimit to MoonshotAI and PPIO by @timothycarambat in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6438
* fix: reject an empty message list with the existing 400 in the OpenAI-compatible chat endpoint by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6431
* fix: let Groq's current vision model receive image attachments by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6429
* fix: re-sync watched GitLab issues and wiki pages by @marmar9615-cloud in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6433
* feat: add AnySearch agent web-search provider by @tbontb-iaq in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6439

## New Contributors
* @qirh made their first contribution in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6206
* @yeager made their first contribution in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6227
* @ericcurtin made their first contribution in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6226
* @TheGoodMorty made their first contribution in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6222
* @1t1sCooL made their first contribution in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6193
* @Max-Reisinger made their first contribution in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6175
* @IdanMit made their first contribution in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6137
* @Carleoinserra made their first contribution in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6317
* @tejasashinde made their first contribution in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6319
* @dawNotPoi made their first contribution in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6286
* @AbarnaaSree made their first contribution in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6288
* @Jkand made their first contribution in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6331
* @axander44 made their first contribution in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6344
* @Ahson-Shaikh made their first contribution in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6360
* @auyua9 made their first contribution in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6348
* @L4XB made their first contribution in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6378
* @leilei3167 made their first contribution in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6425
* @shoemoney made their first contribution in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6408
* @tbontb-iaq made their first contribution in https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/pull/6439

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm/compare/v1.16.1...v1.16.2

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