v1.6.3 open-design-v0.21.1

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abhinavxd/libredeskAug 29, 2026 → Aug 31, 20262 days between releases

What's New

Removed login requirements and introduced Open Design Labs for experimental generation strategies.

Breaking Changes

  • No login required to start creating; Cloud account is no longer mandatory.
  • Nix flake retired on main; users must pin to tag `open-design-v0.21.1`.

New Features

  • Open Design Labs added to Settings for new generation strategies.
  • BYOK support allowing local CLI or custom model providers.
  • Real subjects receive real imagery when prototype names specific entities.
  • Stopping a run now stops the entire Agent process tree.
  • Warm path for project opens and deep-link reads.

Improvements

  • HTML previews handle scripts/styles correctly to prevent tearing.
  • Mobile interface structure improved for calendars and stats.
  • Large Team workspace background catch-up budget added.

Bug Fixes

  • HTML previews handle scripts/styles correctly to prevent tearing.

Upgrade Notes

Users no longer need a Cloud account to begin creating content. If using Nix, pin to the `open-design-v0.21.1` tag as the repository-owned flake has been retired on main.

The Two Releases

v1.6.3

v1.6.3

Aug 29, 2026· 2 months ago

Minimal release notes: "# What's New in v1.6.3 This is a minor maintenance release fixing rule-based informal classifier."

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open-design-v0.21.1

Open Design 0.21.1 — Community First: No Login Required

Aug 31, 2026· 2 months ago

Focuses on returning to a community-first approach by removing login requirements and introducing 'Open Design Labs' for experimental generation strategies. Includes significant improvements to HTML preview reliability and mobile interface structure.

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