changes.rst

Weblate 5.16.1

Released on February 26th 2026.

New features

• :doc:`/formats/asciidoc`, :doc:`/formats/xliff` with Apple extensions, and :doc:`/formats/wxl` are now supported file formats.
• Added :setting:`REGISTRATION_ALLOW_DISPOSABLE_EMAILS` to optionally allow disposable e-mail domains during registration (Docker env: :envvar:`WEBLATE_REGISTRATION_ALLOW_DISPOSABLE_EMAILS`).

Improvements

• Improved documentation for translation states to clarify the difference between :guilabel:`Needs editing`, :guilabel:`Needs rewriting`, and :guilabel:`Needs checking` states.
• Improved initial import of translations for :doc:`/formats/markdown` and :doc:`/formats/html`.

Bug fixes

• :ref:`addon-weblate.webhook.slack` properly delivers all events.
• :ref:`check-punctuation-spacing` better handles XML markup.
• :doc:`/formats/stringsdict` better handle some plurals.
• Improved plurals handling for language variants.
• Fixed API access control.
  • Users can manage their own notification subscriptions via the API.
  • Project administrators can manage teams in their projects via the API, according to access control rules.
  • The add-ons listing in the API now correctly honors user permissions.
• Fixed source column being cleared when translating monolingual :doc:`/formats/csv`.

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Weblate 5.16

Released on February 16th 2026.

New features

• :ref:`check-multiple-capital` quality check.
• :ref:`check-xml-chars-around-tags` reduce translation errors for strings with XML entities.
• Bulk accepting suggestions from a specific user in :ref:`suggestions`.
• Cloning suggestions into translation in :ref:`suggestions`.
• :setting:`HIDE_SHARED_GLOSSARY_COMPONENTS` to hide glossaries shared into other projects.
• Added new management command :wladmin:`list_change_events`, which lists all possible change events, :ref:`addon-choice-events`.
• Added Anthropic machinery integration, see :ref:`mt-anthropic`.
• Encoding for :ref:`formats` can now be configured using :ref:`file_format_params` (e.g., csv_encoding, properties_encoding).
• Added support for anonymous commit names via :setting:`PRIVATE_COMMIT_NAME_TEMPLATE`.
• Consolidating identical strings in :ref:`markdown`, :ref:`html`, and :ref:`txt` files using *merge_duplicates parameters in :ref:`file_format_params`.

Improvements

• Delete announcements permission can be assigned to teams, see :ref:`privileges`.
• :doc:`/user/search` better reports errors in the query strings.
• Regular repository maintenance is now performed in the background.
• Repository cleanup now recovers failed merges or rebases.
• Better visibility of :ref:`project-commit_policy` to translators.
• Validation of VCS settings :ref:`push-changes` has been extended.
• The default values for :ref:`project-translation_review` and :ref:`project-source_review` can be configured in settings.
• The :setting:`PRIVATE_COMMIT_EMAIL_TEMPLATE` now supports the {user_id} and {site_title} variables.
• The default value for personal translation memory contribution is now based on the :setting:`DEFAULT_AUTOCLEAN_TM` configuration.

Bug fixes

• Argument injection in the management console (:cve:`2026-24126` / :ghsa:`33fm-6gp7-4p47`).
• Adding plural strings with singular matching existing string is now prohibited for bilingual translations (see :ref:`bimono`).
• Automatic :ref:`component-repoweb` URL for common code hosting sites.
• Improved cache isolation for suggestion checks to avoid interference with the parent unit checks.
• Gracefully handle invalid check flags in :ref:`custom-checks`.
• :doc:`/formats/appstore` no longer rewrites unchanged files.

Compatibility

• :ref:`check-regex` no longer marks matched portions as non-translatable to allow generic regular-expression-based checking of strings. Use :ref:`check-placeholders` for checking regular expression matched placeholders.
• The default value for :setting:`WEBLATE_FORMATS` changed because of the removal of encoding-specific formats.
• File formats that only differed in encoding (CSV, GWT Properties, Java Properties, iOS Strings) have been merged into single formats.
• Fonts used by Weblate are now shipped in a standalone package.
• Dropped deprecated compatibility wrappers some classes with typos.

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Weblate 5.15.2

Released on January 14th 2026.

Improvements

• :ref:`addon-weblate.generate.generate` is now triggered upon installation.
• Screenshots updated from the repository have proper history.
• :ref:`check-rst-syntax` now reports unintended list conversion.
• :ref:`check-same` check ignores AsciiDoc source code blocks.

Bug fixes

• Information leak via screenshots (:cve:`2026-21889` / :ghsa:`3g2f-4rjg-9385`).
• Explanation sync in :doc:`/formats/tbx`.
• User interface fixes.
• Clarified needs editing/checking/rewriting states.
• Automatically translated flag with bulk approvals.
• GitHub forks no longer trigger actions.
• Tighter validation of user provided websites to avoid confusing homoglyphs.
• Glossary support in :ref:`mt-google-translate-api-v3`.
• Invitations accepting when :setting:`REQUIRE_LOGIN` is turned on.
• :ref:`mt-cyrtranslit` installation.

Compatibility

• Screenshot images are no longer served directly by the HTTP server, please adjust your HTTP server by removing serving of :file:`/media/`.

Upgrading

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• To make the fix for :cve:`2026-21889` effective, the serving of :file:`/media/` path should be removed from the HTTP server configuration; see :ref:`static-files`.

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Weblate 5.15.1

Released on December 18th 2025.

New features

• Added :http:get:`/api/projects/(string:project)/languages/(string:language_code)/file/` to download a ZIP file of all component translations of a project for a specified language.

Improvements

• Updated list of OpenAI models.
• Added :doc:`/devel/migration` guide to help users migrate from other localization platforms.
• Gracefully handle unreachable authentication providers.
• Update language definitions to CLDR 48.

Bug fixes

• Git config file overwrite remote code execution (:cve:`2025-68398` / :ghsa:`8vcg-cfxj-p5m3`).
• Arbitrary file read via symbolic links (:cve:`2025-68279` / :ghsa:`g925-f788-4jh7`).
• Locking error that prevented updating linked components.
• Fixed e-mail SSL configuration in Docker container.
• Invitations on sites with required authentication.

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Weblate 5.15

Released on December 15th 2025.

New features

• Batch automatic translation can now be manually triggered at project language, category or component level, see :ref:`auto-translation`.
• Added ability to completely disable the admin contact form by setting :setting:`CONTACT_FORM` to "disabled".
• Added new Ollama machinery tool for local Ollama AI model integration, see :ref:`mt-ollama`.
• Added :http:get:`/api/units/(int:id)/comments/` to get a list of comments for the given translation unit.
• Memory contents imported from TMX files include string context.
• :doc:`/formats/xliff2`, :doc:`/formats/nextcloud-json`, :doc:`/formats/resjson`, and :doc:`/formats/toml` are now supported file formats.
• :ref:`addon-weblate.fedora_messaging.publish` integration is now available as add-on.
• Added :ref:`check-laravel-format` quality check.

Improvements

• Added disk usage overview in :ref:`manage-performance`.
• :http:get:`/api/groups/` now includes admins.
• :ref:`mt-modernmt` better supports language variants.
• Automatically translated strings are now identified by a dedicated flag instead of a label.
• :ref:`addon-weblate.discovery.discovery` preserves :ref:`file_format_params`.
• :ref:`mt-cyrtranslit` now supports Belarusian and Greek.
• :ref:`block-user` now accepts internal notes that are not visible to the user.
• :ref:`addon-weblate.webhook.slack` and :ref:`addon-weblate.webhook.webhook` can be installed multiple times.
• Compatibility with Git SHA256 repositories.
• The allowed version control URLs can now be configured using :setting:`VCS_ALLOW_SCHEMES` and :setting:`VCS_ALLOW_HOSTS`.
• The API timeout for creating pull requests or forking can now be configured via :setting:`VCS_API_TIMEOUT`.
• Improved VCS integration documentation to clarify Docker environment variables, commit authorship, hosted vs. self-hosted setup, and authentication options.
• Timestamps from past are now shown with more detail.
• Added two new :ref:`states` to provide more detailed tracking of work-in-progress translations.

Bug fixes

• Improper invitation validation upon accepting (:cve:`2025-64725` / :ghsa:`m6hq-f4w9-qrjj`).
• Server-Side Request Forgery while cloning repository (:cve:`2025-66407` / :ghsa:`hfpv-mc5v-p9mm`).
• Over‑permissive webhook endpoint enabling mass repository updates plus component enumeration (:cve:`2025-67492` / :ghsa:`pj86-258h-qrvf`).
• Notification settings disclosure via Weblate API (:cve:`2025-67715` / :ghsa:`3pmh-24wp-xpf4`).
• :ref:`mt-deepl` integration now correctly handles translating to Chinese variants.
• :doc:`/formats/csv` format saving translations with empty source fields when using monolingual base files.
• Tighter validation of user and full names to avoid confusing homoglyphs.
• Avoid false positive checks upon committing pending changes.
• Performance improvements for file upload.
• Show glossary matches for the source language.
• Pull/merge requests are now only created when necessary.

Compatibility

• Replaced custom RequireLoginMiddleware with Django 5.1's LoginRequiredMiddleware. This makes settings LOGIN_REQUIRED_URLS and LOGIN_REQUIRED_URLS_EXCEPTIONS no longer supported, including their Docker environment variable counterparts.
• :ref:`addon-weblate.webhook.webhook` secret length is now validated to match the Standard Webhooks specification.
• Python 3.12 or newer is now required.
• GLib 2.80 or newer is now required.
• Dropped support for Web Monetization.
• :doc:`/formats/laravel` no longer includes return prefix in the keys.
• There are several changes in :file:`settings_example.py`, most notable are changed settings CRISPY_ALLOWED_TEMPLATE_PACKS and INSTALLED_APPS; please adjust your settings accordingly.

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Weblate 5.14.3

Released on November 7th 2025.

Bug fixes

• Observed HTTPS status in :ref:`manage-performance`.
• Forced synchronization in the :guilabel:`Repository maintenance`.

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Weblate 5.14.2

Released on November 6th 2025.

Improvements

• Performance when adding strings.

Bug fixes

• Adding terms to glossary was not working in some situations.

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Weblate 5.14.1

Released on November 5th 2025.

New features

• String context are now tracked in changes history and displayed when available.

Improvements

• Document using Valkey in :ref:`celery` and :ref:`production-cache`.
• Added HTTP environment overview in :ref:`manage-performance`.
• Docker container is using Python 3.14.
• :ref:`check-icu-message-format` correctly handles implicit plurals.

Bug fixes

• Avoid storing inviting user information in the invited user audit log (:cve:`2025-64326` / :ghsa:`gr35-vpx2-qxhc`).
• Omit admin IP address from audit log.
• Counting outgoing commits in the repository status.
• Listing of other translations.
• SAML configuration in the Docker container.
• :ref:`project-commit_policy` could miss some changes in certain situations.

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Weblate 5.14

Released on October 22nd 2025.

New features

• :ref:`addon-weblate.flags.target_repo_update` is now available as an add-on.
• :http:delete:`/api/projects/(string:project)/labels/(int:label_id)/`.
• Added multivalue CSV in :ref:`download` for multivalue formats.
• New global permissions have been added to control viewing teams, users and roles without edit rights, see :ref:`privileges`.
• New unit.bulk_edit permission for bulk editing operations, replacing the overloaded use of translation.auto permission, see :ref:`privileges`.
• :ref:`date-search`.
• Last changed lookup in :ref:`search-strings`.
• :doc:`/security/localization-threat` documentation.
• :ref:`component-hide_glossary_matches` component setting.
• Screenshots now can be uploaded from a URL, see :ref:`screenshots`.

Improvements

• :ref:`hooks` improvements.
  • Now follows :ref:`api-errors`.
  • Available in the OpenAPI.
  • Dropped long-deprecated endpoints.
• Improved activity logging for :ref:`addon-weblate.consistency.languages` add-on.
• :ref:`check-rst-references` and :ref:`check-rst-syntax` now support substitutions.
• Improved performance for :ref:`check-multiple-failures` and :ref:`check-long-untranslated` checks with batch operations.
• :ref:`file_format_params` can now be configured via the :ref:`api`.
• Admins can configure :ref:`expiring-accounts`.
• Rate limiting of notification e-mails, configurable by :setting:`RATELIMIT_NOTIFICATION_LIMITS`.
• :guilabel:`Repository maintenance` now supports resetting the repository while keeping the current state of translations in Weblate.
• Improved listing of :ref:`addon-weblate.autotranslate.autotranslate` configuration.

Bug fixes

• Plurals and :ref:`file_format_params` handling on file upload.
• :ref:`team-admins` can no longer edit teams besides membership.
• Highlighting syntax of overlapping elements.
• Searching case sensitivity for short strings.
• Inconsistent file formatting for new translations.
• Memory contents imported via the :wladmin:`import_memory` command are marked as active.
• Importing some strings from :doc:`/formats/xliff`.

Compatibility

• The default attributes for :ref:`saml-auth` in Docker container now matches non-Docker defaults.
• Dropped long-deprecated :http:get:`/hooks/update/(string:project)/(string:component)/` and :http:get:`/hooks/update/(string:project)/`.
• Removed Akismet spam protection integration as it was no longer effective and used an unmaintained Python library.
• New positional argument (activity_log_id) passed to the add-on event handlers, see :class:`weblate.addons.base.BaseAddon`. Adjust any custom subclass accordingly.

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Weblate 5.13.3

Released on September 12th 2025.

Improvements

• Text on the registration page informs about possible use of user’s data in more detail.
• Clarified account removal view.

Bug fixes

• Components pagination.
• :ref:`projectbackup` with same named components in different categories.
• Source string location display.
• Correctly track team adding via invitation in :ref:`audit-log`.
• :ref:`addon-weblate.consistency.languages` no longer includes shared component languages.
• :ref:`azure-devops-push` API URL parsing.

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Weblate 5.13.2

Released on September 5th 2025.

Improvements

• Error reporting upon validation of the file upload method.
• Detailed language information in new language notifications.

Bug fixes

• Sign-in could not be completed with LDAP.
• Nonspacing mark changes highlighting in history.

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Weblate 5.13.1

Released on September 4th 2025.

Improvements

• Smarter retries of unwritable pending changes.
• Failed :ref:`2fa` is visible in :ref:`audit-log`.

Bug fixes

• Sign-in form not shown for LDAP.
• Access control for :http:get:`/api/users/(str:username)/`.
• :ref:`check-rst-references` allows translatable reference names.
• :ref:`file_format_params` were not properly applied in some situations.
• Removed stale :ref:`addon-weblate.xml.customize`.
• :ref:`mt-libretranslate` compatibility with LibreTranslate 1.7.0.
• Username autocompletion in comments.
• Shorten session expiry while in :ref:`2fa` (:cve:`2025-58352` / :ghsa:`377j-wj38-4728`).
• Statistics when using :ref:`component-links`.
• :ref:`componentlists` are no longer blocking dashboard loading.
• OpenMetrics API format.

Compatibility

• Removed support for no longer working :ref:`mt-ibm`.

Upgrading

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• There are several changes in :file:`settings_example.py`, most notably, django_otp.middleware.OTPMiddleware was removed from MIDDLEWARE; please adjust your settings accordingly.

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Weblate 5.13

Released on August 15th 2025.

New features

• Enhanced :ref:`translation-memory` management with configurable status control, see :ref:`memory-status`.
• Added :wladmin:`cleanup_memory` management command to remove obsolete translation memory entries.
• :doc:`/formats/catkeys`.
• Some flags are now added to a string by default, based on locations; see :ref:`location-based-flags`.
• Added :ref:`project-commit_policy` setting to control which translations are included when committing changes.
• :ref:`file_format_params` can now be configured at the component level.
• New management command :wladmin:`list_file_format_params` to list all available file format parameters.
• Tag and attribute names can now be customized for :ref:`flatxml` with :ref:`file_format_params`.

Improvements

• :ref:`search-strings` supports labels_count:NUMBER lookup.
• A new :envvar:`SENTRY_MONITOR_BEAT_TASKS` setting allows disabling Sentry monitoring of Celery Beat tasks.
• :envvar:`WEBLATE_SOCIAL_AUTH_OIDC_TITLE` and :envvar:`WEBLATE_SOCIAL_AUTH_OIDC_IMAGE` allow configuring the appearance of the generic OIDC authentication.
• Background commits are now identified by an internal user.
• Reorganized navigation menu.
• When editing a language definition, a warning about automated updates is shown; see :ref:`included-languages`.
• Avatars for API and internal accounts.
• Adding a new TOTP device removes the existing one by default; checkbox for not removing previous ones available.
• Creating pull or merge requests to remote repositories is no longer blocked by merge conflicts.
• :ref:`check-rst-references` correctly handles Unicode punctuation and detects more issues.
• Migration towards Bootstrap 5 has started, selected views now use Bootstrap 5.
• :ref:`xliff` now supports starting from scratch when :ref:`adding-projects`.
• :ref:`mt-openai` compatibility with latest models.

Bug fixes

• :ref:`upload` correctly tracks authorship when using :guilabel:`Replace existing translation file`.
• :ref:`mt-deepl` integration now correctly handles all supported source languages.
• Possible crash on macOS 15 in :samp:`strxfrm`.
• Internal server error on permission denied while uploading files.

Compatibility

• Some addons have been deprecated and replaced by :ref:`file_format_params`: :ref:`addon-weblate.gettext.customize`, :ref:`addon-weblate.json.customize`, :ref:`addon-weblate.yaml.customize`, :ref:`addon-weblate.xml.customize`.
• :ref:`machine-translation`, :ref:`addon-weblate.autotranslate.autotranslate` and :http:post:`/api/translations/(string:project)/(string:component)/(string:language)/autotranslate/` now support all search operators, not only limited filters. Existing add-on configuration has been migrated. API users will need to adjust invocation.

Upgrading

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• The distributed locking now uses a different implementation and that introduced several changes in :file:`settings_example.py`, most notably BACKEND in CACHES needs to be changed.

• There are several changes in :file:`settings_example.py`, most notable are changed settings CRISPY_ALLOWED_TEMPLATE_PACKS and INSTALLED_APPS; please adjust your settings accordingly.

• The Docker container is now using :program:`granian`. This now requires explicit configuration of proxy trusted headers, including client protocol. :envvar:`WEBLATE_SECURE_PROXY_SSL_HEADER` typically needs to be added to avoid redirect loop, for example:

  services:
    weblate:
      environment:
        WEBLATE_IP_PROXY_HEADER: HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR
        WEBLATE_SECURE_PROXY_SSL_HEADER: HTTP_X_FORWARDED_PROTO,https

  .. seealso::
  
     :ref:`reverse-proxy`
  
  

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Weblate 5.12.2

Released on June 20th 2025.

Improvements

• :ref:`mt-deepl` integration now supports using next-gen LLM model.

Bug fixes

• Restoring :ref:`projectbackup` with votes.
• Improved error handling in :ref:`mt-apertium-apy`.

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Weblate 5.12.1

Released on June 16th 2025.

Bug fixes

• :ref:`sbom` now includes serial number.

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Weblate 5.12

Released on June 16th 2025.

Security

• Exposure of personal IP address via e-mail (:cve:`2025-49134` / :ghsa:`4qqf-9m5c-w2c5`).
• Lack of rate limiting when verifying second factor (:cve:`2025-47951` / :ghsa:`57jg-m997-cx3q`).

New features

• Added :http:post:`/api/units/(int:id)/comments/` to create a new comment for the given translation unit.
• :ref:`addon-weblate.json.customize` now has a configurable compact mode.
• Added :ref:`check-kabyle-characters` quality check.
• :ref:`sbom` is now being provided for Weblate.
• :doc:`/security/index` documentation.
• Added support for :doc:`/formats/compose-multiplatform-resources`.
• Added :guilabel:`Translation Coordinator` role.
• :ref:`addon-weblate.webhook.slack` is now available as an add-on.
• Added :http:get:`/api/users/(str:username)/contributions/` to retrieve a list of all translations contributed by the user.

Improvements

• :ref:`check-same` is now skipped for Toki Pona.
• :ref:`search-strings` supports has:location lookup.
• Unicode whitespaces are now considered as problematic characters for :ref:`glossary`, see :ref:`check-prohibited-initial-character`.
• :ref:`addon-weblate.webhook.webhook` logs are now displayed nicely.
• :ref:`addon-weblate.webhook.webhook` can be installed multiple times.
• :ref:`user-profile` can now include contact URL.
• :http:post:`/api/projects/` allows non-superusers to create projects when :ref:`billing` module is enabled.
• :http:post:`/api/groups/` supports project-scoped team creation by non-superusers.
• :http:get:`/api/users/` now includes languages.
• :ref:`addon-weblate.webhook.webhook` documentation improved.
• Improved support for extended metadata in :ref:`tbx`.
• :ref:`addon-weblate.webhook.webhook` now includes a category field when available.
• Uploaded fonts can be updated and changes to them are tracked, see :ref:`fonts`.
• Weblate is now available in Bashkir language.

Bug fixes

• :ref:`dashboard` translations ordering when paginating.
• Honor DeepL API Free glossary limits in :ref:`mt-deepl`.
• :ref:`addon-weblate.webhook.webhook` delivery of project-wide events.
• False reports of :ref:`check-translated` with flags or explanation changes.
• Creating new translations in :doc:`/formats/appstore`.
• :ref:`search-replace` correctly handles plurals.

Compatibility

• The projects and categories default tab now shows translated languages.
• If no secret is provided in the Webhook add-on configuration, the Webhook request will not be signed, see :ref:`addon-weblate.webhook.webhook`.
• :ref:`saml-auth` support is no longer included in the default dependencies.

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Weblate 5.11.4

Released on May 7th 2025.

Improvements

• :ref:`addon-weblate.webhook.webhook` logs requests and responses.

Bug fixes

• :ref:`addon-weblate.webhook.webhook` was not triggered in some situations.

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Weblate 5.11.3

Released on May 3rd 2025.

Bug fixes

• Fixed release publishing.

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Weblate 5.11.2

Released on May 3rd 2025.

Improvements

• Glossary performance in zen mode and automatic suggestions.
• Extended supported formats for :ref:`addon-weblate.json.customize`.

Bug fixes

• XML export no longer crashes on locations with special characters.
• Improved error handling on ZIP upload.
• Django 5.2 compatibility.
• Avoid repeated glossary synchronizations.

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Weblate 5.11.1

Released on April 25th 2025.

Improvements

• :ref:`projectbackup` now include teams and categories.
• Docker health check is now supported in non-web service containers.

Bug fixes

• :ref:`vcs-gitlab` integration now detects merge‑request conflicts more robustly.
• :ref:`addon-weblate.webhook.webhook` is now enabled in Docker.
• Removing pending glossary terms.

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Weblate 5.11

Released on April 15th 2025.

New features

• Added :http:get:`/api/units/(int:id)/translations/` to retrieve a list of all target translation units for the given source translation unit.
• Added :http:delete:`/api/groups/(int:id)/roles/(int:role_id)` to delete a role from a group.
• :ref:`addon-weblate.webhook.webhook` is now available as an add-on.
• :ref:`check-automattic-components-format` check to validate placeholders in Automattic components.
• Inherited flags can now be discarded, see :ref:`custom-checks`.
• :ref:`secondary-languages` can now be specified in :ref:`project` and :ref:`component`.
• :ref:`mt-sources` can now be customized.

Improvements

• Weblate now uses OpenAPI Specification 3.1.1 to generate the schema for :ref:`api`.
• :ref:`credits` and :ref:`stats` include translator's join date. Additionally, both reports can be sorted either by the join date or the number of strings translated.
• Widgets show more precise stats.
• :ref:`upload` is now tracked in history with details.
• :ref:`check-c-sharp-format` now supports csharp-format flag for compatibility with GNU gettext.
• Changes in string flags are now tracked in history.
• :doc:`/admin/machine` documentation extended.
• :ref:`addon-weblate.discovery.discovery` better handles hundreds of matches.
• Dismissing :ref:`checks` automatically updates propagated strings.
• :ref:`project-check_flags` can now also be configured on the project level.
• Improved rendering of :ref:`additional-flags` and :ref:`additional-explanation` changes in history.
• :ref:`mt-cyrtranslit` now automatically transliterates from a matching translation instead of the source strings.
• Errors from creating a duplicate glossary and failure to delete a glossary are now handled gracefully.

Bug fixes

• Security: Cloning a component could leak component configuration into the URL (:cve:`2025-32021`).
• Fixed captcha verification when some time zone was configured.
• Improved translation propagation performance.
• Leading and trailing whitespace are now correctly stripped in glossary strings that also contain a :ref:`check-prohibited-initial-character`.
• Fixed background parsing of newly added translation files.

Compatibility

• Registration now disallows disposable e-mail domains.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

• The database migration updates indexes and this might take considerable time.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.10.4

Released on March 19th 2025.

Bug fixes

• Fixed dismissing of checks.
• Reduced overhead of rendering other strings while translating.
• Improved performance of some :ref:`api` endpoints.
• Fixed :ref:`language-parsing-codes` in some corner cases.
• :ref:`search-strings` now properly finds exact match on the component.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.10.3

Released on March 13th 2025.

Improvements

• Captcha is not shown for registrations via :ref:`invite-user`.

Bug fixes

• Improved performance of API download endpoints.
• Optimized fetching other translations while translating.
• Reduced notifications overhead.
• Improved handling of components using :ref:`internal-urls`.
• Fixed authenticating with some Git servers.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.10.2

Released on February 28th 2025.

Improvements

• Improved :ref:`translation-memory` matching.
• Visual diff now better highlights whitespace additions.
• Improved performance on large projects.

Bug fixes

• Consistency of :ref:`search-boolean` in :doc:`/user/search`.
• Fixed some :ref:`addons` trigger upon installation.
• Fixed restoring of Git repositories from :ref:`projectbackup`.

Compatibility

• Weblate has switched to a different library for zxcvbn integration, as the old one is no longer maintained, see :ref:`password-authentication`.
• Weblate uses proactive authentication with Git 2.46.0 and newer when HTTP credentials are supplied.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

• There are several changes in :file:`settings_example.py`, most notable are changed settings AUTH_PASSWORD_VALIDATORS and INSTALLED_APPS; please adjust your settings accordingly.

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Weblate 5.10.1

Released on February 21st 2025.

Improvements

• :ref:`check-multiple-failures` better shows failing checks including links to the strings.
• Detailed overview of locked components on project repository management.
• :ref:`search-strings` supports searching by source string state.

Bug fixes

• :ref:`download` performs faster on project and language scopes.
• :ref:`zen-mode` does not display the source string twice when editing it.
• Fixed :ref:`glossary` terms highlighting.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

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Weblate 5.10

Released on February 14th 2025.

New features

• :ref:`check-rst-references` check to validate reStructuredText references.
• :ref:`check-rst-syntax` check to validate reStructuredText syntax.
• API can now produce CSV output.
• New management command :wladmin:`import_projectbackup` to import :ref:`projectbackup`.

Improvements

• Improved error handling in :ref:`machine-translation-setup`.
• :envvar:`WEBLATE_REGISTRATION_CAPTCHA` is now available in Docker container.
• :guilabel:`Synchronize` on shared repository now operates on all its components.
• :ref:`check-punctuation-spacing` ignores markup such as Markdown or reStructuredText.
• :ref:`autofix-punctuation-spacing` does not alter reStructuredText markup.
• Improved validation errors in :doc:`/api`, see :ref:`api-errors`.
• Any language changed into an alias in Weblate language data is now reflected in all existing installations.
• Blank alias languages (not linked to any translation, profile, component, ...) are now automatically removed.
• :ref:`check-duplicate` better works with markup such as Markdown or reStructuredText.
• Automatically use DeepL API Free endpoint for the DeepL API Free authentication keys in :ref:`mt-deepl`.
• Compatibility with third-party static files storage backends for Django.
• Improved language compatibility in :ref:`mt-microsoft-translator`.
• :ref:`check-reused` check gracefully handles languages which are not case sensitive.
• :ref:`component-enforced_checks` are now applied on strings imported from the repository.
• Reduced false positives in :ref:`check-end-colon` and :ref:`check-end-stop` for CJK languages.
• OpenAPI schema for API includes more information.
• :ref:`check-regex` supports advanced regular expressions.
• :ref:`check-same` gracefully deals with case-insensitive languages.

Bug fixes

• :ref:`check-reused` wrongly triggered after fixing the error.
• Dark theme behavior in some situations.
• Translation propagation sometimes did not work as expected.
• :http:header:`Content-Security-Policy` is now automatically set for AWS.
• :ref:`machine-translation-setup` sometimes cached results too aggressively.
• Fixed translations caching in :ref:`machine-translation-setup`.
• :ref:`autofix-html` automatic fixups honors the ignore-safe-html flag.
• :ref:`check-punctuation-spacing` no longer applies to Breton.
• Fixed :ref:`addon-weblate.git.squash` on linked repositories.
• :ref:`check-multiple-failures` avoids false positives and better lists related checks.

Compatibility

• Running tests using Django test executor is no longer supported, see :doc:`/contributing/tests`.
• :ref:`check-bbcode` check is now disabled by default. The bbcode-text flag is required to activate this check, see :ref:`custom-checks`.
• API error responses format has changed, see :ref:`api-errors`.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

• There are several changes in :file:`settings_example.py`, most notable are the new settings for :ref:`api` in REST_FRAMEWORK, SPECTACULAR_SETTINGS, DRF_STANDARDIZED_ERRORS and INSTALLED_APPS; please adjust your settings accordingly.
• PostgreSQL 12 and MariaDB 10.4 are no longer supported.

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Weblate 5.9.2

Released on December 19th 2024.

Improvements

• Renamed :ref:`vcs-bitbucket-data-center` to match new product name.
• :http:get:`/api/users/` supports searching by user ID.

Bug fixes

• Avoid query parser crash in multi-threaded environments.
• Avoid :ref:`autofix` crash on multi-value strings.
• Make project tokens work when :ref:`2fa` or :ref:`component-agreement` are enforced.
• Captcha solution were sometimes not accepted.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.9.1

Released on December 16th 2024.

Bug fixes

• Fixed publishing package to PyPI.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.9

Released on December 16th 2024.

New features

• Per-project :ref:`machine-translation-setup` can now be configured via the Project :ref:`api`.
  • Added :http:get:`/api/projects/{string:project}/machinery_settings/`.
  • Added :http:post:`/api/projects/{string:project}/machinery_settings/`.
• Translation memory import now supports files with XLIFF, PO and CSV formats, see :ref:`memory-user` and :wladmin:`import_memory` command in :ref:`manage`.
• The registration CAPTCHA now includes proof-of-work mechanism ALTCHA.
• Leading problematic characters in CSV are now checks for :ref:`glossary`, see :ref:`check-prohibited-initial-character`.
• Logging to :ref:`graylog`.

Improvements

• :ref:`mt-google-translate-api-v3` now supports :ref:`glossary-mt` (optional).
• A shortcut to duplicate a component is now available directly in the menu (:guilabel:`Operations` → :guilabel:`Duplicate this component`).
• Included username when generating :ref:`credits`.
• :ref:`bulk-edit` shows a preview of matched strings.
• :http:get:`/api/components/(string:project)/(string:component)/` exposes component lock state.
• Editor in :ref:`zen-mode` is now stick to bottom of screen.
• Added page navigation while :ref:`translating`.
• :ref:`manage-appearance` now has distinct settings for dark mode.
• Improved :ref:`translation-propagation` performance.
• More detailed error messages for :http:post:`/api/translations/(string:project)/(string:component)/(string:language)/file/`.

Bug fixes

• Using the has:variant field now correctly displays strings that have variants in the search language, see :ref:`search-strings`.
• Saving newly added strings in some formats.
• :ref:`check-java-printf-format` gracefully handles escaping.

Compatibility

• :ref:`rollbar-errors` integration no longer includes client-side error collection.
• Weblate now requires Git 2.28 or newer.
• Any custom code that relied on Change models signals should be reviewed.
• :ref:`fedora-messaging` integration needs to be updated to be compatible with this release.
• :envvar:`WEB_WORKERS` now configures number of threads instead of processes.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.8.4

Released on November 19th 2024.

Improvements

• :ref:`search-users` can search based on user changes.

Bug fixes

• Fixed occasional crash in :ref:`rss`.
• :ref:`check-icu-message-format` gracefully handles plural strings.
• :ref:`vcs-bitbucket-cloud` correctly generates pull request description.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.8.3

Released on November 6th 2024.

Bug fixes

• Formatting of some :ref:`audit-log` entries.
• Fixed XML escaped output in some machine translation integrations.
• Fixed duplicate listing of newly added glossary terms.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.8.2

Released on November 1st 2024.

Bug fixes

• Update outdated plural definitions during the database migration.
• Reduced number of database queries when updating multiple strings.
• Leading problematic characters in :ref:`glossary` terms are now properly stripped in uploaded files.
• Improved :ref:`workflow-customization` performance.
• Fixed XML escaped output in some machine translation integrations.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.8.1

Released on October 15th 2024.

Bug fixes

• Use lower case name for the Python package.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.8

Released on October 15th 2024.

New features

• Added :ref:`component-key_filter` in the component.
• :doc:`/user/search` now supports filtering by object path and :ref:`date-search`.
• Merge requests credentials can now be passed in the repository URL, see :ref:`settings-credentials`.
• :ref:`mt-azure-openai` automatic suggestion service.
• :ref:`vcs-bitbucket-cloud`.

Improvements

• :ref:`mt-modernmt` supports :ref:`glossary-mt`.
• :ref:`mt-deepl` now supports specifying translation context.
• :ref:`mt-aws` now supports :ref:`glossary-mt`.
• :ref:`autofix` for Devanagari danda now better handles latin script.
• :ref:`autofix` for French and Breton now uses a non-breaking space before colons instead of a narrow one.
• :ref:`api` now has a preview OpenAPI specification.
• Stale, empty glossaries are now automatically removed.
• ? now displays available :ref:`keyboard`.
• Translation and language view in the project now include basic information about the language and plurals.
• :ref:`search-replace` shows a preview of matched strings.
• :ref:`aresource` now support translatable attribute in its strings.
• Creating component via file upload (Translate document) now supports bilingual files.

Bug fixes

• Displaying :ref:`workflow-customization` setting in some cases.
• Users can add component in any language already existing in a project.
• :ref:`check-unnamed-format` better handles some strings, such as :ref:`check-python-brace-format`.

Compatibility

• Weblate now requires Python 3.11 or newer.
• :ref:`mt-aws` now requires the TranslateFullAccess permission.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

• There are several changes in :file:`settings_example.py`, most notable are the new settings for :ref:`api` in SPECTACULAR_SETTINGS and changes in REST_FRAMEWORK and INSTALLED_APPS; please adjust your settings accordingly.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.7.2

Released on September 5th 2024.

Improvements

• :ref:`2fa` remembers last method used by user.
• Instead of redirecting, the sign-out now displays a page.
• Improved readability of exception logs.

Bug fixes

• Updating of translations from the repository in linked components.
• Improved rendering of digest notification e-mails.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.7.1

Released on August 30th 2024.

Improvements

• Updated language names to better describe different scripts and Sinitic languages.
• :ref:`addon-weblate.cleanup.generic` is now automatically installed for formats which need it to update non-translation content in the translated files.

Bug fixes

• Support for using Docker network names in automatic suggestion settings.
• Fixed authentication using some third-party providers such as Azure.
• Support for formal and informal Portuguese in :ref:`mt-deepl`.
• QR code for TOTP is now black/white even in dark mode.
• Fixed TOTP authentication when WebAuthn is also configured for the user.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.7

Released on August 15th 2024.

New features

• :ref:`2fa` is now supported using Passkeys, WebAuthn, authentication apps (TOTP), and recovery codes.
• :ref:`2fa` can be enforced at the team or project level.
• :ref:`adding-new-strings` can now create plural strings in the user interface.
• :ref:`labels` now include description to explain them.
• New :ref:`notifications` for completed translation and component.
• :ref:`mt-openai` now supports custom models and URLs and offers rephrasing of existing strings.
• :ref:`mt-cyrtranslit` automatic suggestion service.

Improvements

• :ref:`addon-weblate.properties.sort` can now do case-sensitive sorting.
• The status widgets are now supported site-wide and language-wide, see :ref:`promotion`.
• :ref:`reports` are now available for categories.
• Highlight newlines in the editor.
• :doc:`/formats/csv` better handle files with two fields only.
• Browse mode can now be navigated using keyboard, see :ref:`keyboard`.
• :http:get:`/api/components/(string:project)/(string:component)/credits/` and :http:get:`/api/projects/(string:project)/credits/` API endpoints for components and projects.
• :ref:`glossary-terminology` entries in Glossary can now only be created by users with :guilabel:`Add glossary terminology` permission.
• :ref:`check-python-brace-format` detects extra curly braces.
• Screenshots now can be pasted from the clipboard in :ref:`screenshots`.

Bug fixes

• Accessibility of keyboard navigation.
• :ref:`git-exporter` now works with all Git based :ref:`vcs`.
• :ref:`check-max-size` sometimes failed to render screenshot.

Compatibility

• Weblate now uses mistletoe instead of misaka as a Markdown renderer.
• :ref:`csp` is now stricter what might block third-party customizations.
• Monolingual formats no longer copy comments from :ref:`component-template` when adding strings to translation.
• Dropped support for Amagama in :ref:`machine-translation-setup` as the service is no longer maintained.
• Default value for :setting:`SENTRY_SEND_PII` was changed.
• Translation credit reports in the JSON format now follows a different format for entries.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

• There are several changes in :file:`settings_example.py`, most notable are the new settings for :ref:`2fa` and changes in INSTALLED_APPS, SOCIAL_AUTH_PIPELINE and MIDDLEWARE; please adjust your settings accordingly.
• :setting:`ENABLE_HTTPS` is now required for WebAuthn support. If you cannot use HTTPS, please silence related check as described in :setting:`ENABLE_HTTPS` documentation.

Contributors

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Weblate 5.6.2

Released on July 1st 2024.

Bug fixes

• Rendering of :ref:`labels` color selection widget.
• Detection of pending outgoing commits.
• :ref:`addons` button layout.
• Crash when installing :ref:`addon-weblate.discovery.discovery` add-on.
• Removal of source strings in :ref:`glossary`.
• Validation of :ref:`projectbackup` ZIP file upon restoring (:cve:`2024-39303` / :ghsa:`jfgp-674x-6q4p`).

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

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Weblate 5.6.1

Released on June 24th 2024.

Improvements

• Docker container accepts :envvar:`WEBLATE_REMOVE_ADDONS` and :envvar:`WEBLATE_ADD_MACHINERY` to customize automatic suggestion services and :envvar:`WEBLATE_CORS_ALLOW_ALL_ORIGINS` for CORS handling in API.
• Added OpenMetrics compatibility for :http:get:`/api/metrics/`.

Bug fixes

• Language aliases in :doc:`/admin/machine`.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

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Weblate 5.6

Released on June 19th 2024.

New features

• :ref:`addons` activity log for tracking add-on activity.
• Improved date range selection in :ref:`reports`.

Improvements

• :ref:`notifications` now include strings which need updating.
• Improved compatibility with password managers.
• Improved tracking of uploaded changes.
• Gracefully handle temporary machine translation errors in automatic suggestions.
• :http:get:`/api/units/(int:id)/` now includes last_updated timestamp.
• :http:get:`/api/changes/(int:id)/` now includes old and details.
• Reduced memory usage and increased performance of some views.

Bug fixes

• Loading of strings with many glossary matches.
• Fixed behavior of some site-wide :ref:`addons`.
• Saving strings needing editing to :doc:`/formats/winrc`.
• :ref:`check-xml-tags` better handle XML entities.
• Automatic suggestions could mix up replacements between translated strings.

Compatibility

• Compatibility with Django 5.1.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

All changes in detail.

Weblate 5.5.5

Released on May 13th 2024.

Bug fixes

• False-positive merge failure alert when using push branch.
• Cleanup of stale repositories.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

All changes in detail.

Weblate 5.5.4

Released on May 10th 2024.

Improvements

• Visually highlight explanation in :ref:`glossary`.
• Add :ref:`addons` history tab in management.
• New :ref:`alerts` when :ref:`glossary` might not work as expected.
• :doc:`/admin/announcements` can be posted on project/language scope.

Bug fixes

• Improved handling placeables in :ref:`mt-openai`.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

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Weblate 5.5.3

Released on May 3rd 2024.

Improvements

• Improved performance of rendering large lists of objects.
• Component management: added links to manage project/site-wide :ref:`addons`.

Bug fixes

• Fixed crashes with librsvg older than 2.46.
• Daily execution of some :ref:`addons`.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

All changes in detail.

Weblate 5.5.2

Released on April 26th 2024.

Bug fixes

• Fixed publishing packages to PyPI.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

All changes in detail.

Weblate 5.5.1

Released on April 26th 2024.

New features

• :doc:`/user/search` supports source_changed:DATETIME.
• Added several new :ref:`component-language_code_style`.

Improvements

• Display more details on source string change in history.
• :ref:`mt-microsoft-translator` now supports using custom translators.
• Improved error handling in :ref:`invite-user`.
• Added PNG status badge.
• Added list of managed projects to the dashboard view.
• More detailed status of outgoing commits.
• Reduced memory usage.

Bug fixes

• Fixed skipped component update with some add-ons enabled.
• Daily execution of project and site wide add-ons.
• Allow editing strings when the source is marked for editing.
• Updates of the last updated timestamp of a string.
• Fixed project and site wide installation of :ref:`addon-weblate.git.squash` and :ref:`addon-weblate.discovery.discovery` add-ons.
• Graceful handling of locking errors in the :ref:`api`.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

• There is a change in REST_FRAMEWORK setting (newly added EXCEPTION_HANDLER).

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Weblate 5.5

Released on April 20th 2024.

New features

• :ref:`addons` can be now installed project-wide and site-wide.
• API improvements.
  • Added :http:get:`/api/categories/(int:id)/statistics/`.
  • Added :http:get:`/api/projects/(string:project)/file/`.
  • Added :http:post:`/api/groups/(int:id)/admins/`.
  • Added :http:delete:`/api/groups/(int:id)/admins/(int:user_id)`.
  • Improved :http:post:`/api/translations/(string:project)/(string:component)/(string:language)/units/`.
• Added :ref:`mt-systran` automatic translation support.

Improvements

• Docker container now validates user password strength by default, see :envvar:`WEBLATE_MIN_PASSWORD_SCORE`.
• Improved error reporting in :ref:`machine-translation-setup`.
• :ref:`check-max-size` better displays rendered text.
• Admins can now specify username and full name when :ref:`invite-user`.
• Added :ref:`check-end-interrobang`.
• :ref:`alerts` are now refreshed when needed, not just daily.
• :doc:`/devel/reporting` uses specific word count for CJK languages.
• Team membership changes are now tracked in :ref:`audit-log`.

Bug fixes

• :ref:`check-check-glossary` works better for languages not using whitespace.
• :ref:`alerts` better handle non-latin source languages.
• :ref:`check-max-size` sometimes ignored font-spacing:SPACING flag.
• Fixed per-language statistics on nested categories.
• Fixed categories listing on per-language pages.
• Fixed :guilabel:`Needs editing` state calculation.
• Fixed changing :ref:`component-push` with :ref:`vcs-gerrit`.
• Fixed using categorized components in :ref:`manage`, :ref:`memory` or :ref:`auto-translation`.

Compatibility

• Several API calls might be affected by stricter validation of boolean fields by Django REST Framework. For example :http:post:`/api/projects/(string:project)/components/`.
• Uniqueness of name and slug of a component is now enforced at the database level on PostgreSQL 15+.
• Docker image now ships Python packages in :file:`/app/venv` and installs using :program:`uv`.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

• There are several changes in :file:`settings_example.py`, most notable is changes in INSTALLED_APPS and LOGOUT_REDIRECT_URL, please adjust your settings accordingly.
• Weblate now requires Python 3.10 and Django 5.0.

All changes in detail.

Weblate 5.4.3

Released on March 26th 2024.

Bug fixes

• Superuser access to components with :ref:`component-restricted`.
• Adjusted default LOGIN_REQUIRED_URLS_EXCEPTIONS to not block :ref:`manage-appearance`.
• Avoid crash on pushing changes to diverged repository.
• Avoid crash when installing :ref:`addon-weblate.generate.pseudolocale`.
• :ref:`azure-setup` gracefully handles repositories with spaces in URL.
• :ref:`mt-deepl` gracefully handles glossaries for language variants.
• :doc:`/formats/excel` better handles blank cells.
• Fixed possible data loss when merging gettext PO file changes in Git.
• Repository operations on project could have skipped some components.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

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Weblate 5.4.2

Released on February 22nd 2024.

Bug fixes

• Displaying debugging page in case of database connection issues.
• Gracefully handle migration with duplicate built-in teams.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

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Weblate 5.4.1

Released on February 19th 2024.

Bug fixes

• Possible crash on Weblate upgrade check when cached from the previous versions.
• Gracefully handle migration with duplicate built-in teams.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

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Weblate 5.4

Released on February 15th 2024.

New features

• :ref:`check-perl-brace-format` quality check.
• :doc:`/formats/moko-resources`.
• :doc:`/formats/formatjs`.
• Search input is now syntax highlighted, see :doc:`/user/search`.
• Weblate is now available in Tamil.

Improvements

• Better logging in :wladmin:`createadmin`.
• :ref:`addon-weblate.discovery.discovery` now reports skipped entries.
• Adding string in a repository triggers :ref:`notifications`.
• :ref:`mt-openai` better handles batch translations and glossaries.
• :ref:`mt-libretranslate` better handles batch translations.
• Text variant of notification e-mails now properly indicate changed strings.
• File downloads now honor :http:header:`If-Modified-Since`.
• :ref:`num-words` support for CJK languages.
• :ref:`addon-weblate.discovery.discovery` now preserves :ref:`componentlists`.
• Nicer formatting of :ref:`glossary` tooltips.
• :http:get:`/api/components/(string:project)/(string:component)/` now includes information about linked component.
• Improved :ref:`workflow-customization` configuration forms.

Bug fixes

• Plural forms handling in :doc:`/formats/qt`.
• Added missing documentation for :setting:`ADMINS_CONTACT`.
• Automatic fixer for :ref:`autofix-punctuation-spacing` no longer adds new whitespace.
• Pending changes committing could be omitted under some circumstances.
• :ref:`addon-weblate.cleanup.blank` now correctly removes blank plurals.

Compatibility

• Last changed timestamp now reflects changes outside Weblate as well. This affects both :ref:`api` and the user interface.
• Releases are signed by Sigstore instead of PGP, see :ref:`verify`.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

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Weblate 5.3.1

Released on December 19th 2023.

Bug fixes

• Not updating statistics in some situations.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

All changes in detail.

Weblate 5.3

Released on December 14th 2023.

New features

• :ref:`mt-openai` automatic suggestion service.
• :ref:`mt-alibaba` automatic suggestion service.
• Added labels API, see :http:get:`/api/projects/(string:project)/labels/`.
• :ref:`glossary-mt`.
• New automatic fixer for :ref:`autofix-punctuation-spacing`.
• :ref:`mt-google-translate-api-v3` now better honors placeables or line breaks.

Improvements

• Reduced memory usage for statistics.
• :ref:`mt-deepl` performs better in :ref:`auto-translation` and supports :ref:`glossary-mt`.
• :ref:`mt-microsoft-translator` supports :ref:`glossary-mt`.
• Improved region selection in :ref:`mt-google-translate-api-v3`.
• Added nested JSON exporter in :ref:`download`.
• Improved :ref:`git-exporter` performance on huge repositories.

Bug fixes

• Removing stale VCS directories.

Compatibility

• Dropped Microsoft Terminology service for automatic suggestions, as it is no longer provided by Microsoft.
• labels in units API now expose full label info, see :http:get:`/api/units/(int:id)/`.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

All changes in detail.

Weblate 5.2.1

Released on November 22nd 2023.

Improvements

• Show search field after no strings found while translating.
• Added soft hyphen to special-characters toolbar.

Bug fixes

• Database backups compatibility with Alibaba Cloud Database PolarDB.
• Crash on loading statistics calculated by previous versions.
• Sort icons in dark mode.
• Project level statistics no longer count categorized components twice.
• Possible discarding pending translations after editing source strings.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

All changes in detail.

Weblate 5.2

Released on November 16th 2023.

New features

• :ref:`vcs-azure-devops`.

Improvements

• Faster statistics updates.
• Better e-mail selection in user profile.
• :ref:`autofix` are now applied to suggestions as well.
• :ref:`mt-deepl` can now configure default formality for translations.
• Use neutral colors for progress bars and translation unit states.
• :ref:`addon-weblate.gettext.mo` can optionally include strings needing editing.
• Use :http:header:`Accept-Language` to order translations for unauthenticated users.
• Add option to directly approve suggestions with :ref:`reviews` workflow.
• One-click removal of project or component :ref:`notifications`.
• :ref:`api-statistics` now includes character and word counts for more string states.

Bug fixes

• Fixed creating component within a category by upload.
• Error handling in organizing components and categories.
• Fixed moving categories between projects.
• Fixed formatting of translation memory search results.
• Allow non-breaking space character in :ref:`autofix-html`.

Compatibility

• :doc:`/formats/apple` exporter now produces UTF-8 encoded files.
• Python 3.12 is now supported, though not recommended, see :ref:`python-deps`.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

All changes in detail.

Weblate 5.1.1

Released on October 25th 2023.

Improvements

• :ref:`addon-weblate.consistency.languages` now uses a dedicated user for changes.
• Added button for sharing on Fediverse.
• Added validation for VCS integration credentials.
• Reduced overhead of statistics collection.

Bug fixes

• Added plurals validation when editing string using the API.
• Replacing a file using upload when existing is corrupted.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

All changes in detail.

Weblate 5.1

Released on October 16th 2023.

New features

• :ref:`mt-yandex-v2` machine translation service.
• :ref:`addon-weblate.autotranslate.autotranslate` and :ref:`auto-translation` are now stored with a dedicated user as an author.
• :ref:`addons` changes to strings are now stored with a dedicated user as an author.
• :ref:`download-multi` can now convert file formats.
• :ref:`workflow-customization` allows to fine-tune localization workflow per language.

Improvements

• :ref:`project-translation_review` also shows the approval percentage in object listings.
• Project is added to watched upon accepting an invitation.
• Configure VCS API credentials as a Python dict from environment variables.
• Improved accuracy of checks on plural messages.
• Engage page better shows stats.
• Strings which can not be saved to a file no longer block other strings to be written.
• Fixed some API URLs for categorized components.
• Show plural form examples more prominently.
• Highlight whitespace in :ref:`machine-translation`.
• Faster comment and component removal.
• Show disabled save button reason more prominently.
• New string notification can now be triggered for each string.

Bug fixes

• Improved OCR error handling in :ref:`screenshots`.
• :ref:`autofix` gracefully handle strings from :ref:`multivalue-csv`.
• Occasional crash in :ref:`machine-translation` caching.
• Fixed history listing for entries within a :ref:`category`.
• Fixed editing :guilabel:`Administration` team.
• :ref:`addon-weblate.consistency.languages` add-on could miss some languages.

Compatibility

• Categories are now included weblate:// repository URLs.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

• Upgrades from older version than 5.0.2 are not supported, please upgrade to 5.0.2 first and then continue in upgrading.
• Dropped support for deprecated insecure configuration of VCS service API keys via _TOKEN/_USERNAME in :file:`settings.py`.
• Weblate now defaults to persistent database connections in :file:`settings_example.py` and Docker.

All changes in detail.

Weblate 5.0.2

Released on September 14th 2023.

Improvements

• Translate page performance.
• Search now looks for categories as well.

Bug fixes

• Rendering of release notes on GitHub.
• Listing of categorized projects.
• Translating a language inside a category.
• Categories sorting.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

• The database upgrade can take considerable time on larger sites due to indexing changes.

All changes in detail.

Weblate 5.0.1

Released on September 10th 2023.

New features

• Added :http:get:`/api/component-lists/(str:slug)/components/`.

Improvements

• Related glossary terms lookup is now faster.
• Logging of failures when creating pull requests.
• History is now loaded faster.
• Added object id to all :ref:`api` endpoints.
• Better performance of projects with a lot of components.
• Added compatibility redirects for some old URLs.

Bug fixes

• Creating component within a category.
• Source strings and state display for converted formats.
• Block :ref:`component-edit_template` on formats which do not support it.
• :ref:`check-reused` is no longer triggered for blank strings.
• Performance issues while browsing some categories.
• Fixed GitHub Team and Organization authentication in Docker container.
• GitLab merge requests when using a customized SSH port.

Compatibility

• pyahocorasick dependency has been replaced by ahocorasick_rs.
• The default value of :setting:`IP_PROXY_OFFSET` has been changed from 1 to -1.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

• The database upgrade can take considerable time on larger sites due to indexing changes.

All changes in detail.

Weblate 5.0

Released on August 24th 2023.

New features

• :doc:`/formats/markdown` support, thanks to Anders Kaplan.
• :ref:`category` can now organize components within a project.
• :doc:`/formats/fluent` now has better syntax checks thanks to Henry Wilkes.
• Inviting users now works with all authentication methods.
• Docker container supports file backed secrets, see :ref:`docker-secrets`.

Improvements

• Plurals handling in machine translation.
• :ref:`check-same` check now honors placeholders even in the strict mode.
• :ref:`check-reused` is no longer triggered for languages with a single plural form.
• WebP is now supported for :ref:`screenshots`.
• Avoid duplicate notification when a user is subscribed to overlapping scopes.
• OCR support for non-English languages in :ref:`screenshots`.
• :ref:`xliff` now supports displaying source string location.
• Rendering strings with plurals, placeholders or alternative translations.
• User API now includes last sign in date.
• User API token is now hidden for privacy reasons by default.
• Faster adding terms to glossary.
• Better preserve translation on source file change in :doc:`/formats/html` and :doc:`/formats/txt`.
• Added indication of automatic assignment to team listing.
• Users now have to confirm invitations to become team members.
• :ref:`check-formats` can now check all plural forms with the strict-format flag.
• :doc:`/user/checks` browsing experience.
• Highlight differences in the source string in automatic suggestions.
• Visual diff now better understands compositing characters.

Bug fixes

• User names handling while committing to Git.
• :ref:`addon-weblate.cleanup.blank` and :ref:`addon-weblate.cleanup.generic` now remove all strings at once.
• Language filtering in :doc:`/devel/reporting`.
• Reduced false positives of :ref:`check-reused` when fixing the translation.
• Fixed caching issues after updating screenshots from the repository.

Compatibility

• Python 3.9 or newer is now required.
• Several UI URLs have been changed to be able to handle categories.

Upgrading

Please follow :ref:`generic-upgrade-instructions` in order to perform update.

• There are several changes in :file:`settings_example.py`, most notable is changes in CACHES and SOCIAL_AUTH_PIPELINE, please adjust your settings accordingly.
• Several previously optional dependencies are now required.
• The database upgrade can take considerable time on larger sites due to structure changes.

All changes in detail.