v0.7.2

cjpais/Handyv0.7.2Feb 8, 2026by github-actions[bot]

AI Summary

This release introduces a dedicated models page for managing speech-to-text models and includes a variety of Linux fixes, including KDE Plasma 6 Wayland support and layer-shell integration. It also features significant i18n improvements and n-gram matching for word correction.

Key Highlights

  • Dedicated models page with filtering and management
  • Linux fixes: KDE Plasma 6 Wayland and layer-shell support
  • Enhanced i18n: Korean translation and RTL support
  • New contributors: 8 developers joined the project

New Features

  • Models settings page with filtering and management
  • n-gram matching for multi-word custom word correction
  • KDE Plasma 6 Wayland support via kwtype
  • layer-shell for Wayland support
  • Korean translation
  • Playwright E2E testing infrastructure

Full Release Notes

There's a few major tweaks in this release! Notably there is now a dedicated models page for managing your speech to text models, big thanks to @VirenMohindra. For those using the experimental post-processing, it will now be assigned to a dedicated keyboard shortcut.

<img width="739" height="645" alt="Screenshot 2026-02-08 at 12 22 18 PM" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/c924c385-38ca-445b-a39a-d9c3b19d0c52" />
<img width="730" height="613" alt="Screenshot 2026-02-08 at 12 22 11 PM" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/07edc7a6-c4e2-4088-be29-ac2a12cfc1f7" />

There are a bunch of linux fixes!

## What's Changed
* Add Homebrew cask install instructions by @ferologics in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/705
* feat(i18n): Enhance RTL support and update language direction handling by @NourEldin-Osama in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/698
* fix(nix): add missing dependencies by @kohane27 in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/708
* feat(text): Add n-gram matching for multi-word custom word correction by @stefanoverna in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/711
* feat(linux): add KDE Plasma 6 Wayland support via kwtype by @datenfalke in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/676
* feat(overlay): add layer-shell for wayland support by @SoumyaRanjanPatnaik in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/680
* Fix the rust tests on CI after gtk-layer-shell introduction by @GabeDuarteM in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/719
* feat(i18n): Add Korean translation by @ryanlee-ecosy in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/721
* feat: add optional hotkey for post-processing request by @sammcj in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/355
* add ci test cache by @cjpais in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/724
* chore: add Playwright E2E testing infrastructure by @joshribakoff in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/673
* Add missing Linux deps in BUILD.md by @AlexP11223 in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/728
* feat: add models settings page with filtering and management by @VirenMohindra in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/478

## New Contributors
* @ferologics made their first contribution in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/705
* @kohane27 made their first contribution in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/708
* @stefanoverna made their first contribution in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/711
* @datenfalke made their first contribution in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/676
* @SoumyaRanjanPatnaik made their first contribution in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/680
* @ryanlee-ecosy made their first contribution in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/721
* @sammcj made their first contribution in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/355
* @AlexP11223 made their first contribution in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/728

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/compare/v0.7.1...v0.7.2