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v0.7.3

cjpais/Handyv0.7.3Feb 10, 2026by github-actions[bot]

AI Summary

This release adds new ASR models (Breeze ASR and SenseVoice) for improved Chinese language support, along with various UI improvements and bug fixes.

Key Highlights

  • Added Breeze ASR model for improved Chinese support
  • Added SenseVoice model for improved Chinese support
  • Added opt-in custom Whisper model discovery
  • Added Processing overlay state for post-processing
  • Added Unload Model option in system tray

New Features

  • Breeze ASR model support
  • SenseVoice model support
  • Custom Whisper model discovery
  • Processing overlay state
  • Unload Model in tray
  • Show tray icon setting

Full Release Notes

A few new models have been added in this release, [Breeze ASR](https://huggingface.co/MediaTek-Research/Breeze-ASR-25) and [SenseVoice Small](https://huggingface.co/FunAudioLLM/SenseVoiceSmall). These models hopefully should improve Chinese support in particular. A bunch of other bug fixes and minor features added by a bunch of people. Thank you all for the contributions.

## What's Changed
* Add Breeze ASR by @cjpais in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/733
* feat(models): add opt-in custom Whisper model discovery by @CJHwong in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/622
* Add “Processing…” overlay state when post-processing by @antons in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/740
* Add support for SenseVoice by @cjpais in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/745
* fix: bottom overlay positioned partially off-screen by @antons in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/543
* docs: clarify Linux gtk-layer-shell runtime requirements by @datenzar in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/748
* fix(ci): install gtk-layer-shell runtime package for Ubuntu builds by @datenzar in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/752
* fix: missing dependency for flake.nix by @kakapt in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/751
* feat: add "Unload Model" in tray by @AlexP11223 in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/731
* Add show tray icon setting by @vimtor in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/667

## New Contributors
* @CJHwong made their first contribution in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/622
* @antons made their first contribution in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/740
* @datenzar made their first contribution in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/748
* @kakapt made their first contribution in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/751
* @vimtor made their first contribution in https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/pull/667

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/cjpais/Handy/compare/v0.7.2...v0.7.3