v0.0.20

UNITRONIX/BetterDeskv0.0.20Sep 13, 2026by github-actions[bot]

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AI Summary

This release focuses on fixing build, import, and collaboration issues, upgrading the Bun runtime, and introducing site branching features. It includes improvements to the editor for npm package management and error reporting, alongside database timestamp corrections.

Key Highlights

  • Site branches with preview links, three-way merge, and version restore
  • Upgrade to Bun 1.4.2 and removal of proxy workarounds
  • Editor enhancements: npm package browsing/installing and detailed error reporting
  • SQLite timestamp fixes using UTC and ISO 8601
  • Plugin fixes to prevent 404s on upgrades

New Features

  • Site branches with preview links
  • Three-way merge for branches
  • Version restore for branches
  • Browse and install npm packages from Dependencies panel
  • Show file and error blocks during publish

Full Release Notes

## What's Changed
* fix(release): boot compiled server artifacts off the build machine by @DavidBabinec in https://github.com/CoreBunch/Instatic/pull/524
* fix(import): preserve responsive spacing and widths by @tommy230 in https://github.com/CoreBunch/Instatic/pull/520
* fix(collab): keep the cells a doc does not own when the relay persists a row by @DavidBabinec in https://github.com/CoreBunch/Instatic/pull/504
* fix(plugins): treat a same-version upload as a reinstall, not a first install by @mostafasadeghidev in https://github.com/CoreBunch/Instatic/pull/498
* fix(tests): retry EBUSY when removing test DB dirs on Windows by @tahayusab in https://github.com/CoreBunch/Instatic/pull/515
* fix(publisher): order viewport contexts by a total order, not a partial one by @borskyj-symph in https://github.com/CoreBunch/Instatic/pull/482
* fix(release): ship esbuild's binary inside the server artifact by @DavidBabinec in https://github.com/CoreBunch/Instatic/pull/525
* fix(tests): tolerate CRLF working-tree line endings in freshness and style gates by @tahayusab in https://github.com/CoreBunch/Instatic/pull/516
* fix(plugins): an upgrade no longer 404s every published page by @mostafasadeghidev in https://github.com/CoreBunch/Instatic/pull/359
* fix(publisher): keep classes a runtime script toggles by @borskyj-symph in https://github.com/CoreBunch/Instatic/pull/485
* chore(bun): upgrade to Bun 1.4.2 and pin the version in one place by @DavidBabinec in https://github.com/CoreBunch/Instatic/pull/502
* refactor(dev): drop the Vite-under-Bun proxy workarounds Bun 1.4.1 made obsolete by @DavidBabinec in https://github.com/CoreBunch/Instatic/pull/503
* fix(dev): refuse Bun older than 1.4.1 instead of hanging the editor by @DavidBabinec in https://github.com/CoreBunch/Instatic/pull/526
* feat(branches): site branches with preview links, three-way merge, and version restore by @DavidBabinec in https://github.com/CoreBunch/Instatic/pull/484
* fix(db): read SQLite current_timestamp stamps as UTC, not local time by @DavidBabinec in https://github.com/CoreBunch/Instatic/pull/527
* fix(db): bind ISO 8601 timestamps instead of stamping rows with current_timestamp by @DavidBabinec in https://github.com/CoreBunch/Instatic/pull/529
* refactor(branches): one adapter per entity kind by @DavidBabinec in https://github.com/CoreBunch/Instatic/pull/528
* feat(editor): show which file and which error blocks a publish by @DavidBabinec in https://github.com/CoreBunch/Instatic/pull/533
* feat(editor): browse and install npm packages from the Dependencies panel by @DavidBabinec in https://github.com/CoreBunch/Instatic/pull/489
* chore(release): prepare 0.0.20 by @DavidBabinec in https://github.com/CoreBunch/Instatic/pull/535

## New Contributors
* @tahayusab made their first contribution in https://github.com/CoreBunch/Instatic/pull/515

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/CoreBunch/Instatic/compare/v0.0.19...v0.0.20

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