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🚀 Pluely Release v0.1.9 - January 14, 2026

This release elevates Pluely further, focusing on audio reliability, markdown enhancements, and pro-user tools for a more seamless and powerful AI experience. The dashboard and core workflows are now even more intuitive, with fixes addressing key community feedback to ensure stability across all interactions.

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✨ New Features & Improvements

Audio & Recording Enhancements

• Streamlined Audio Management: Refactored device handling for unified input/output selection, with local storage persistence and improved error feedback.
• System Audio Upgrades: Fixed sound issues by removing unused microphone streams, added fake audio visualization, and enhanced conversation handling to include recent transcriptions without duplicates.
• Screenshot in System Audio: New option to capture screenshots directly in system audio mode (using screen capture) for richer contextual inputs.

Markdown & Rendering Boosts

• Advanced Markdown Support: Upgraded to Streamdown for better streaming, syntax highlighting, ASCII diagrams (including CQRS schemes), and added controls for tables, code, and Mermaid integrations.
• Image Handling: Dynamic support for images based on AI provider capabilities, enabling/disabling uploads and features like screenshots for compatible models.

Pro & Workflow Perks

• Prompt Templates: Exclusive for pro users, with model suggestions and default Pluely integrations to accelerate sessions.
• Enhanced "What Should I Say" Button: Now transcribes and processes audio up to the current moment for real-time suggestions.
• Global Shortcuts Refinements: Added callback references for better event handling, including reliable screenshot shortcuts.
• Auto-Scroll Controls: New toggle in chat completion for user-managed scrolling.
• Dev License Optimizations: Disabled Pluely API for dev environments, with updated validation logic.
• UI Polish: Improved CreateEditDialog styling, Tauri window hiding on close, and ShortcutManager for clearer guidance and license messaging.

Platform Enhancements

• Faster Error Reporting: Enhanced Pluely API setup with model reloading and refined API headers.
• Conversation Smarts: Auto-generate titles from transcriptions and prevent message duplicates in system audio hooks.
• Refactored Speech Interface: New components like ModeSwitcher, RecordingPanel, ResultsSection, and SettingsPanel for better usability, status indicators, and keyboard shortcuts.

🐛 Fixes & Issue Resolutions

• Fix - #140, #142, #152, #156, #159, #171: Source audio device selection issues resolved with refactored management and user selection enhancements.
• Fix - #146: Dashboard blank issue fixed, and shortcuts disabled on free plans.
• Fix - #149: Added ASCII diagrams for markdown.
• Fix - #154: Implemented CQRS scheme as an ASCII diagram for markdown.
• Fix - #150: Dashboard white issue fixed.
• Fix - #153: Enabled syntax highlighting in markdown.
• Fix - #157, #168: System prompt scroll issues corrected.
• Fix - #160: Taskbar app icon now hides properly on close.
• Fix - #162: Disabled screenshots for unsupported models.
• Fix - #167: Solved and closed.
• Fix - #163, #165: Closed as solved—recommend testing in this new version.
• Fixed auto-scroll disable/enable toggle.
• Fixed system audio sound issues via stream simplifications and dependency reductions.
• Fixed screenshot shortcut failures (now consistent with button clicks).
• Fixed loading state in Usage component by removing unnecessary license checks.
• General stability improvements, including refactored audio handling and license validations.

🚀 Download & Installation
Available for all platforms:

• macOS: .dmg
• Windows: .msi and .exe
• Linux: .deb, .rpm, and .AppImage

macOS Users: If blocked by system security, go to System Settings → Privacy & Security → Security section, find 'pluely was blocked' message, click 'Allow Anyway', then reopen the app or check https://github.com/iamsrikanthnani/pluely/issues/8.

💝 Community & Feedback

Addresses #140, #142, #152, #156, #159, #171, #146, #149, #154, #150, #153, #157, #168, #160, #162, #167, #163, #165. README for Pro demos. GitHub for details.

Elevate your AI with Pluely v0.1.9—more reliable, feature-rich, and user-focused.

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