v1.6.0

enricoros/big-AGIv1.6.0Nov 28, 2023by enricoros

AI Summary

A major update introducing web browsing capabilities, branching discussions, and keyboard navigation, following a large previous update.

Key Highlights

  • Web browsing feature via /react, /browse, or URL pasting
  • Branching discussions from any message
  • Keyboard navigation shortcuts (Ctrl+Shift+Left/Right)
  • New developer frameworks: Snackbar notifications and streaming hooks

New Features

  • Web browsing
  • Branching discussions
  • Keyboard navigation
  • Anthropic Claude 2.1 support
  • /help command
  • Chat import
  • Flattener tool
  • Snackbar framework

Full Release Notes

# 🚀 **big-AGI 1.6.0 - Surf's Up!**

The latest update comes with a crowd favorite: browsing, and just a week after our last large 1.5.0 update 🌐✨

- **Web Browsing**: fetch web pages from /react, with /browse, or paste a URL - [learn more](https://github.com/enricoros/big-agi/blob/main/docs/config-browse.md)
- **Branching Discussions**: branch out from any message
- **Keyboard Navigation**: do not leave your keyboard for the mouse (e.g. navigate chats using Ctrl+Shift+Left/Right)
- Performance Boost: large rendering optimizations
- New Features & Tools: use Anthropic Claude 2.1, discover the `/help` command, easily import ChatGPT chats, and streamline your work with the new Flattener

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/enricoros/big-agi/compare/v1.5.0...v1.6.0

1.6.0 for Developers:

- Improved Code Quality: large refactorings to numerous subsystems
- New frameworks: the Snackbar notification framework, a new streaming hooks


## New Contributors
* @g1ibby made their first contribution in https://github.com/enricoros/big-agi/pull/240

## New Roadmap
With the new [public open roadmap](https://github.com/users/enricoros/projects/4/views/2), you get a transparent view.
You can get involved by voting on features, proposing new ideas, and contributing to the development of the app.

Please dive into big-AGI 1.6.0! 🏄‍♂️🌊