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v1.22.1

onyx-dot-app/onyxv1.22.1Jul 28, 2026by themez

AI Summary

A major feature release introducing Work Mode for complex task execution, a Skills system for reusable abilities, comprehensive data backups, and UI improvements like a model picker redesign and chat minimap.

Key Highlights

  • Work Mode allows the AI to run code, use tools, and work with files.
  • Skills system allows installing and managing reusable AI abilities.
  • Complete data backups for conversations, images, and attachments.
  • Redesigned model picker with search and per-model thinking depth.

New Features

  • Work Mode (code execution, tools, file management).
  • Skills library for reusable abilities.
  • Data backup and restore functionality.
  • Conversation minimap for navigating long chats.
  • PDF support on mobile devices.

Full Release Notes

## v1.22.1 - 2026.07.28

### Downloads

- macOS (Apple Silicon): [Chatbox-1.22.1-arm64.dmg](https://download.chatboxai.app/releases/Chatbox-1.22.1-arm64.dmg)
- macOS (Intel): [Chatbox-1.22.1.dmg](https://download.chatboxai.app/releases/Chatbox-1.22.1.dmg)
- Windows (x64): [Chatbox-1.22.1-Setup.exe](https://download.chatboxai.app/releases/Chatbox-1.22.1-Setup.exe)
- Linux (x64 AppImage): [Chatbox-1.22.1-x86_64.AppImage](https://download.chatboxai.app/releases/Chatbox-1.22.1-x86_64.AppImage)
- Linux (ARM64 AppImage): [Chatbox-1.22.1-arm64.AppImage](https://download.chatboxai.app/releases/Chatbox-1.22.1-arm64.AppImage)
- Linux (x64 DEB): [Chatbox-1.22.1-amd64.deb](https://download.chatboxai.app/releases/Chatbox-1.22.1-amd64.deb)
- Linux (ARM64 DEB): [Chatbox-1.22.1-arm64.deb](https://download.chatboxai.app/releases/Chatbox-1.22.1-arm64.deb)
- Android: [chatbox-1.22.1.apk](https://download.chatboxai.app/releases/chatbox-1.22.1.apk)

### What's Changed

1. Added Work Mode: the AI can run code, use tools, work with files on your computer, find past conversations, and generate images to complete complex tasks
2. Added Skills: install and manage reusable AI abilities, with a regularly updated built-in library
3. Added complete data backups that include conversations, images, and attachments for export and restore
4. Redesigned the model picker with search and per-model thinking depth
5. Added a conversation minimap for navigating long chats
6. Refreshed onboarding with ready-to-use examples
7. Added chat archiving and creation time in the sidebar
8. Added PDF support on mobile
9. Improved streaming responses, automatic scrolling, and reasoning status display
10. Updated built-in DeepSeek models and improved compatibility with MCP servers
11. Various bug fixes and stability improvements