v14.15.0

New Features

• Theme Settings UI (Breaking Change): Introduced a new user interface for theme settings.
• Consolidated Appearance Settings: Streamlined all appearance-related settings for easier management.

Updates and Fixes

• Security Enhancements:
  • Blocked access to original images based on filename checks.
  • Removed configurable allowed extensions for image uploads to enhance security.
• Editor Update: Upgraded TinyMCE to version 7.6.0 for improved functionality.
• Logging Improvements: Enhanced logging for better observability and troubleshooting.

Migration from Previous Version

Manual Steps

• Theme Settings and Custom CSS: Existing theme settings and custom CSS may be lost. Please navigate to the admin portal, go to settings, and reconfigure them in the new "Appearance" settings tab.

Important Notes

• Database Upgrades: Automatic database upgrades currently support only SQL Server. If you are using a different database, please refer to this migration script to create your own migration process.

v14.14.0

New Features

• Add support for .webp image format
• Add support for .svg image format
• Add new "Prussian Blue" theme
• Add new "Mars Green" theme

Updates and Fixes

• Improve CSV conversion and download error handling
• Update TinyMCE skin for non-dark themes to 'oxide'

Note

• Database Upgrades: Automatic database upgrades currently support only SQL Server. If you use a different database, please refer to Deployment/mssql-migration.sql to create your own migration script.

v14.13.0

New Features

• New GUI editor for social links
• Removed system reset option in advanced settings to prevent sabotage
• Moonglade is now detecting database type automatically from connection string, DatabaseType settings is now removed

Updates and Fixes

• Refactored system theme component to ensure a smooth upgrade experience for future versions
• Update TinyMCE to 7.5.1
• Upgrade to .NET 8.0.11

Note

• Database Upgrades: Automatic database upgrades currently support only SQL Server. If you use a different database, please refer to Deployment/mssql-migration.sql to create your own migration script.

v14.12.0

New Features

• Support server side color schema preference, reduce flash of the screen when auto switch to dark theme
• Admin portal now indicates whether IndexNow service is configured
• Posts can now be unpublished and return back to draft state
• Lazy load captcha image to enhance security and prevent time out
• Preview support for social links

Updates and Fixes

• Add cool down time to reduce 429 error in IndexNow service
• Fix reading time calculation in Japanese language
• Fix umlaut display issue by decoding HTML entities

Note

• Database Upgrades: Automatic database upgrades currently support only SQL Server. If you use a different database, please refer to Deployment/mssql-migration.sql to create your own migration script.

v14.11.0

New Features

• Japanese language support
• Dark mode is now supported in Admin portal

Updates and Fixes

• Update and fix a few translation errors

Note

• Database Upgrades: Automatic database upgrades currently support only SQL Server. If you use a different database, please refer to Deployment/mssql-migration.sql to create your own migration script.

v14.10.0

New Features

• IndexNow Support: Implemented support for IndexNow to improve SEO.
• Estimated Reading Time: Added estimated reading time for blog posts to enhance user experience.
• Gravatar Integration: Users can now choose to use Gravatar as their profile picture in Admin settings. This feature has moved out of experimental status.
• Mention Source Display: The source of webmentions or pingbacks is now displayed in the Mention history for better clarity.

Updates and Fixes

• Navigation Bar Icon Color: Fixed the issue with the admin portal navigation bar icon color.
• Route Link Generation: Resolved the problem where servers with German regional settings were generating incorrect route links.
• 404 Error Handling: Fixed the handling of 404 errors in the Webmention protocol.

Note

• Database Upgrades: Automatic database upgrades currently support only SQL Server. If you use a different database, please refer to Deployment/mssql-migration.sql to create your own migration script.

v14.9.0

New Features

• Add LaTeX rendering support in blog posts
• Add German translation #812
• Improve dark mode styling
• Experimental: allow user to use Gravatar as profile image (Experimental:UseOwnerEmailAsAvatar flag, bool)

Updates and Fixes

• A few UI design fixes
• Replace jQuery with vanilla JavaScript
• Improve accessibility
• Remove 'Indian Curry' theme
• Pingback and Webmention are now forced not to be allowed from and to localhost to ensure security

Note

• This version of Moonglade removed jQuery dependency, if your custom pages use jQuery, please migrate them manually.
• Automatic database upgrades currently support only SQL Server. If you use a different database, please refer to Deployment/mssql-migration.sql to create your own migration script.

v14.8.1

New Features

• Configurable email API key header name
• Improved overall accessibility and SEO
• Archive list now starts from the top left of the page for better aesthetics

Updates and Fixes

• Optimized query performance for blog posts
• Enhanced captcha code security in specific cases
• Code editor: Added support for 'Nginx' and 'Puppet' languages
• Code editor: Removed support for 'Ruby' and 'Visual Basic (.NET)' languages
• Updated code highlighter (highlight.js) to the latest version
• Improved readability of pre/code blocks
• Fixed display errors in dark mode
• Corrected translation errors in some language packs
• Removed QR code generation from blog posts as modern browsers have this feature built-in

Note

Automatic database upgrades currently support only SQL Server. If you use a different database, please refer to Deployment/mssql-migration.sql to create your own migration script.

v14.7.1

New Features

• Admin Menu Update: The admin menu now follows the Microsoft Fluent Design System, providing a more modern and intuitive user experience.
• Automatic Database Schema Migration: Moonglade can now automatically migrate database schemas when upgrading to a new version. This feature supports all versions starting from v14.1.0. Currently, only SQL Server is supported, but more database targets will be added in future releases.

Updates and Fixes

• Self-Hosted Editors: TinyMCE and Monaco Editor are now self-hosted instead of being served from a CDN, improving reliability in various network conditions.
• Consistent Captcha Fonts: Linux deployments now display the same font for captcha images as Windows deployments, ensuring a consistent user experience across platforms.
• Default Time Zone Setting: The default time zone setting during new setups is now set to UTC, promoting a standardized time reference.
• Azure Deployment Location: The default deployment location in Azure has been changed to West US, optimizing regional performance.
• Monitoring Upgrade: Migrated from App Insights to Azure Monitor with OpenTelemetry for enhanced monitoring and observability.
• HTTP Header Fixes: Fixed several middleware issues where correct HTTP headers were not being retrieved.
• Performance Optimization: Various performance improvements have been implemented to enhance overall system efficiency.
• .NET Patch: Updated .NET to version 8.0.8, ensuring the latest security and performance enhancements.

v14.6.0

New Features

• Update design to better fit modern screen sizes
• Display abstract for posts in admin portal
• Disable auto-lowercasing of query strings
• Post abstract that is manually written will not be limited to only 400 characters long
• Add pronouns settings

Update and Fixes

• Show environment warning in console instead of page top
• Update AzureQuickDeploy.ps1 to use P0V3 SKU by default
• More strict China detection on production environment to comply with regulations in China