Changelog

What's new.

Every feature, fix, and improvement — documented as it ships.

v0.9.0April 15, 2026

Privacy and trust upgrades, interactive savings calculator, and PDF support in the knowledge base.

FeatureInteractive savings calculator so you can estimate your costs vs a flat subscription
FeaturePDF uploads now supported in the knowledge base
FeatureBrowser storage is now persistent — your data won't be silently evicted
FeatureNew Storage page in Settings showing usage breakdown and quota
FeatureExport All Data: download a full backup of your workspace as JSON
FeatureAnthropic and Mistral now work seamlessly in the browser without extra setup
ImprovementSwitching providers mid-conversation now shows a clear privacy notice
ImprovementFirst knowledge base upload explains how embeddings are processed
ImprovementLicense settings now explain exactly what data is shared during activation
DocsNew FAQ entries covering telemetry, tracking, and phone-home behavior
DocsPrivacy policy expanded with per-tier data handling and GDPR rights
DocsPublic Roadmap and Changelog pages
v0.8.0April 15, 2026

Full marketing site with blog, about, contact, FAQ, and legal pages.

FeatureAbout page with our mission, values, and how NovaKit works
FeatureContact page with a simple form (no account needed)
FeatureBlog with rich posts, tags, and categories
FeatureThree launch blog posts: BYOK savings, privacy architecture, and model comparison guide
FeatureStandalone FAQ page organized by topic
DocsPrivacy Policy, Terms of Service, and Cookie Policy
ImprovementRSS feed for blog subscribers
ImprovementSearch engine crawlers blocked from private app routes
v0.7.0April 15, 2026

Live model pricing, device-based licensing, and updated free tier limits.

FeatureModel pricing now syncs from live data instead of a static list
FeatureDevice limits per plan: Free gets 1, Starter gets 2, Pro gets 5
FeatureFree tier now has a 20-message-per-conversation limit
ImprovementFree tier adjusted to 5 conversations for a better upgrade path
ImprovementCost calculator and model picker now use live pricing data
v0.6.0April 14, 2026

Knowledge base for document-powered conversations, plus license activation and tier-gated features.

FeatureKnowledge base: upload documents, organize into collections, and search them in conversations
FeatureDocuments are automatically chunked and embedded for intelligent retrieval
FeatureAI answers can now reference your uploaded documents for context-aware responses
FeatureLicense key activation with one-click tier upgrade
FeatureFree tier limits with clear upgrade prompts when you hit them
ImprovementEncryption passphrase is now optional — you can add it later in Security settings
v0.5.0April 14, 2026

Cost tracking dashboard, prompt library, personas, quick actions, and productivity features.

FeatureCost dashboard with daily spend charts and per-model breakdowns
FeatureBudget alerts that warn you when monthly spend approaches your limit
FeaturePrompt library: save, organize, and reuse your best prompts with template variables
FeaturePersona system: pre-built AI personalities for coding, writing, research, and more
FeatureCommand palette (Ctrl+K) for quick navigation and actions
FeatureQuick actions on any response: Summarize, Translate, Simplify, Draft Email, Action Items, Fact Check
FeatureFocus mode: hide the sidebar for distraction-free conversations
FeatureKeyboard shortcuts for common actions
FeatureOnboarding wizard to help new users set up API keys
FeatureImport conversations from ChatGPT and Claude
v0.4.0April 14, 2026

Expanded to 7+ AI providers, file uploads, and an improved model selector.

FeatureAdded Google Gemini, Mistral, Groq, Ollama, and OpenRouter
FeatureConnect any OpenAI-compatible endpoint (LM Studio, vLLM, etc.)
FeatureUpload images, text files, and code files to conversations
FeaturePaste images directly from your clipboard
FeatureModel selector with provider grouping, search, and favorites
v0.3.0April 14, 2026

Full conversation management with folders, tags, search, and export.

FeatureSidebar with conversation list and multiple view modes
FeatureDrag-and-drop folders to organize conversations
FeatureColor-coded tags for quick categorization
FeaturePin important conversations and archive old ones
FeatureSearch across all your conversations instantly
FeatureExport any conversation as Markdown or JSON
v0.2.0April 14, 2026

Core chat experience with OpenAI and Anthropic, real-time streaming, and cost tracking.

FeatureChat with OpenAI models (GPT-4o, GPT-4o-mini, etc.) with real-time streaming
FeatureChat with Anthropic models (Claude Sonnet, Opus, Haiku)
FeatureRich markdown rendering with syntax-highlighted code blocks
FeatureOne-click copy on code blocks
FeatureStop generation mid-stream
FeatureEdit your messages and regenerate AI responses
FeaturePer-message token count and cost display
v0.1.0April 14, 2026

Initial release: encrypted local storage, API key management, and the foundation for everything that follows.

FeatureAll your data stored locally in your browser — nothing on our servers
FeatureAPI key management with strong encryption
FeatureDark and light theme with system preference detection