v0.8.27

simstudioai/simv0.8.27Sep 9, 2026by github-actions[bot]

AI Summary

This release focuses on enhancing knowledge management and search capabilities, introducing SQL workload support in Athena and knowledge base export features. It also includes numerous bug fixes to improve stability in file handling, landing page interactions, and execution environments.

Key Highlights

  • Export knowledge bases as bundle archives
  • Enhanced SQL-workload coverage in Athena with prepared statements and catalogs
  • Improved Search-MCP with organization assistants and contextual retrieval
  • Enhanced file handling with preserved pasted content and zero-byte support

New Features

  • Export knowledge bases as bundle archives
  • Helm chart appVersion derivation and linting
  • Organization assistant and contextual retrieval in search-MCP
  • SQL-workload coverage in Athena (prepared statements, catalogs, workgroups)
  • Connect clients with Sim OAuth

Full Release Notes

## Features

- feat(knowledge): export knowledge bases as bundle archives (#7620)
- feat(helm): derive chart appVersion from the release, and lint with ct (#7643)
- feat(search-mcp): add organization assistant and contextual retrieval (#7636)
- feat(athena): complete SQL-workload coverage with prepared statements, catalogs, and workgroups (#7614)
- feat(search-mcp): connect clients with Sim OAuth (#7613)

## Improvements

- improvement(search): clarify source management and member setup (#7601)

## Bug Fixes

- fix(landing): support swiping customer stories (#7645)
- fix(files): preserve valid zero-byte tool outputs (#7642)
- fix(file-editor): preserve pasted content and literal markdown (#7641)
- fix(selectors): preserve server truncation in option lists (#7640)
- fix(landing): improve mobile hero and workflow previews (#7634)
- fix(knowledge): require workspace or organization ownership (#7635)
- fix(landing): disable native dragging of navbar logos (#7632)
- fix(landing): revert navbar logo carousel interactions (#7631)
- fix(provenance): preserve completions and isolate tool identities (#7630)
- fix(files): preserve image selection after resizing (#7629)
- fix(landing): show footer painting previews while loading (#7628)
- fix(copilot): resolve resource context through shared readers (#7627)
- fix(knowledge): prevent KB deletion deadlocks (#7626)
- fix(knowledge): make indexing and connector recovery durable (#7618)
- fix(execution): wait for Redis readiness before subscribing (#7619)
- fix(sidebar): preserve focus during flyout rename (#7617)
- fix(copilot): resolve folder mentions across resource families (#7615)
- fix(parallel): migrate search and extract to V1 and fix deep research schema (#7612)

## Contributors

- @BillLeoutsakosvl346
- @andresdjasso
- @icecrasher321
- @j15z
- @waleedlatif1

[View changes on GitHub](https://github.com/simstudioai/sim/compare/v0.8.26...v0.8.27)