v0.6.3

cjpais/Handyv0.6.3Nov 28, 2025by github-actions[bot]

AI Summary

A bug fix release featuring Wayland support improvements and internal code refactoring. Introduces a cancel hotkey bound to `esc`.

Key Highlights

  • macOS fullscreen overlay support
  • Wayland paste support
  • Cancel hotkey (Esc)
  • Internal code refactoring

New Features

  • Wayland paste support
  • macOS fullscreen overlay
  • Cancel hotkey
  • Async play test sound

Full Release Notes

This release has a lot of bug fixes, and hopefully some better Wayland support. There was an overhaul/refactor of some internal code so watch out for bugs in this release and please report any issues!

One common request was for the cancel hotkey, it is bound to `esc` by default. Thanks @jacksongoode. It's included in this release.

## What's Changed
* Show recording overlay in macOS fullscreen apps, and when switching between spaces by @dannysmith in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/361
* WIP: Add tauri-specta for generating TS bindings by @cjpais in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/322
* feat: Add disabled option for pasting. by @olejsc in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/364
* Async play test sound by @Maicon-Moreira in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/375
* feat: Add wayland paste support using wtype or dotool by @lhotari in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/376
* Add a cancel hotkey and configuration by @jacksongoode in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/224
* fix corrupted downloads by @cjpais in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/388
* notes regarding linux by @cjpais in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/387
* fix: re-assert always-on-top for overlay on Windows by @Danielalnajjar in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/383
* Switch to disable update checking by @cjpais in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/362

## New Contributors
* @dannysmith made their first contribution in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/361
* @olejsc made their first contribution in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/364
* @lhotari made their first contribution in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/376
* @Danielalnajjar made their first contribution in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/383

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/compare/v0.6.2...v0.6.3