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15 releases since February 2026 ยท GitHub releases, checked Oct 26, 2026

  1. 2026.9.0Latest

    The changelog for 2026.9.0 has the full write-up, with screenshots of the headline features. Here's everything that changed.

    ๐ŸŽ New

    • ๐Ÿ“ฆ Import from Bruno, feedback)
    • Import several files, folders, and URLs in one batch, feedback)

    ๐Ÿ’„ Improved

    • ๐Ÿ“‚ Multi-file import, feedback)
    • Import multiple collections into one existing workspace, feedback)
    • Show gRPC proto files and import folders as a file list, feedback)
    • Write template string arguments in plain quotes instead of base64
    • Convert Insomnia timestamp, hash, base64, cookie, and prompt tags on import, feedback)

    ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Fixed

    • Keep sidebar items in place when editing items with equal sort priorities
    • Open the imported workspace after a deep-link import
    • ๐Ÿงฉ Better Insomnia imports
    • Keep template tags intact when a quoted argument contains ]}
    • Open the environment editor faster when it has many variables, feedback)
    • Select new sub-environments in the editor and keep disabled rows through bulk edit
    • Show an error instead of deleting requests when a sync file can't be read
    • Fix PDF previews on older versions of macOS, feedback)
    • Ignore leading and trailing spaces in request URLs
    • Return attribute and text values from XPath queries

    > *These binaries follow Yaak's pricing terms: free for personal use, license required for commercial use. The source is MIT licensed and can be built and run for free, for both personal and commercial use.*

  2. 2026.8.1

    The changelog for 2026.8.1 has the full write-up, with screenshots of the headline features. Here's everything that changed.

    ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Fixed

    • Fix PDF previews failing to load, feedback)
    • Fix autocomplete producing malformed tags after manually typing a template opener, feedback)

    > *These binaries follow Yaak's pricing terms: free for personal use, license required for commercial use. The source is MIT licensed and can be built and run for free, for both personal and commercial use.*

  3. 2026.8.0

    The changelog for 2026.8.0 has the full write-up, with screenshots of the headline features. Here's everything that changed.

    ๐ŸŽ New

    • ๐Ÿ”„ Import into existing workspaces, feedback)
    • Preview imports and choose their destination
    • ๐Ÿงญ JSON response breadcrumbs, feedback)
    • โœจ Example gRPC messages, feedback)
    • ๐Ÿ”‘ Custom OAuth 2.0 params, feedback)
    • HTTP Digest authentication, feedback)
    • Show a home screen on new installs and after deleting the last workspace

    ๐Ÿ’„ Improved

    • ๐Ÿง Official Arch Linux package (feedback)
    • Faster search match counting in large responses, feedback)
    • Open windows without waiting for the plugin runtime
    • Shorter agent skill description, feedback)
    • Show a dot on the Info tab when a description exists, feedback)
    • Import Digest, NTLM, OAuth 1.0, and folder auth from Postman collections
    • Convert Postman dynamic variables to template functions on import

    ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Fixed

    • โšก More responsive under load, feedback)
    • Disable macOS Writing Tools suggestions inside editors
    • Disable Writing Tools suggestions in plain inputs
    • Remove the broken Refresh item from the gRPC method picker
    • Fix Postman import swapping the API key name and value
    • Join cURL line continuations followed by whitespace
    • Accept responses with more than 100 headers, feedback)
    • Focus the confirm button when a dialog opens
    • Use the current time when uuid.v6 has no timestamp
    • Stop flagging an empty JSON editor as invalid
    • Fix the MCP server ignoring environmentId on send_http_request
    • Flush exported files to disk before the CLI reports success

    > *These binaries follow Yaak's pricing terms: free for personal use, license required for commercial use. The source is MIT licensed and can be built and run for free, for both personal and commercial use.*

  4. 2026.7.1

    The changelog for 2026.7.1 has the full write-up, with screenshots of the headline features. Here's everything that changed.

    ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Fixed

    • Fix param edits from one request appearing on its duplicate when switching between them, feedback)

    > *These binaries follow Yaak's pricing terms: free for personal use, license required for commercial use. The source is MIT licensed and can be built and run for free, for both personal and commercial use.*

  5. 2026.7.0

    The changelog for 2026.7.0 has the full write-up, with screenshots of the headline features. Here's everything that changed.

    ๐ŸŽ New

    • ๐Ÿ”— Import from a URL
    • ๐Ÿ•˜ Filter history with pinning, feedback)
    • ๐Ÿ“„ GraphQL schemas from a file
    • ๐Ÿ“ฅ New OpenAPI importer, feedback)
    • Create an environment for each OpenAPI server URL, feedback)
    • Force HTTP/1.1 or HTTP/2 per request, folder, or workspace, feedback)

    ๐Ÿ’„ Improved

    • ๐Ÿ”Œ Plugin API for reading response bodies
    • Show the CLI update notice in non-interactive shells so agents see it
    • Support OpenAPI 3.2 QUERY and additional operations on import
    • Fill OAuth client ID and secret from environment variables on OpenAPI import, feedback)
    • Import spec-level OpenAPI security as workspace authentication
    • Generate XML bodies and serialize deepObject, label, and matrix parameters on OpenAPI import
    • Fill the OAuth redirect URI from an environment variable on OpenAPI import, feedback)

    ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Fixed

    • Honor workspace connection settings in CLI sends
    • Include the request body in AWS SigV4 signatures, feedback)
    • Fix OAuth password grant tokens being reused when the username changes
    • Restore HTTP/2 and client certificate support when TLS validation is disabled
    • Follow the OS appearance when set to System without opening a new window, feedback)
    • Fix a sync watcher crash when the sync directory path traverses a symlink
    • Don't save the response when the file dialog is cancelled (feedback)
    • Fix client certificates on Linux when TLS validation is disabled
    • Upgrade dependencies to resolve 29 security advisories
    • Don't send scope on the OAuth authorization code token request, feedback)
    • Fix new workspaces defaulting to not sending or storing cookies
    • Fix Timeline entries appearing in reverse order
    • Read combined short flags as separate options when importing cURL
    • Render all columns in irregular CSV responses
    • Fix the app not activating after a relaunch on macOS
    • Quote apostrophes and file paths when copying as cURL or gRPCurl
    • Keep --data-urlencode values whole and tolerate a stray % on cURL import
    • Preserve OpenAPI security requirement semantics on import
    • Fix OpenAPI import of array $refs, cookie parameters, mid-segment path templates, and typed examples
    • Preserve the base URL variable when an OpenAPI document omits servers, feedback)
    • Prevent the environment dropdown from opening alongside the environment editor
    • Fix the System appearance always resolving to light on macOS 27
    • Send the signing key as the OAuth 1.0 PLAINTEXT signature
    • Keep an = inside --url-query and form values on cURL import
    • Escape control characters in the json.escape template function
    • Render template values before plugin config forms use them, fixing the 1Password vault dropdown
    • Check for updates on Linux deb, rpm, and Flatpak installs and say how to update, feedback)
    • Sign OAuth 1.0 requests with the token secret when no access token is set

    > *These binaries follow Yaak's pricing terms: free for personal use, license required for commercial use. The source is MIT licensed and can be built and run for free, for both personal and commercial use.*

  6. 2026.6.0

    The changelog for 2026.6.0 has the full write-up, with screenshots of the headline features. Here's everything that changed.

    ๐ŸŽ New

    • ๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ Media previews for collapsed values
    • ๐Ÿ”ฝ Header name and value dropdowns, feedback)
    • ๐Ÿค– A Yaak skill for coding agents

    ๐Ÿ’„ Improved

    • โšก Fast and snappy for huge workspaces, feedback)
    • ๐Ÿ“‹ Image previews in request bodies
    • Link date-fns docs from timestamp.format
    • Rename path parameters in the Params tab, feedback)

    ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Fixed

    • Imports can now take up to 60 seconds (feedback)
    • Fix OAuth login hanging on browser preconnects
    • Fix renaming saving early with an IME, feedback)
    • Correct the timestamp.format help text, feedback)
    • Fix duplicate plugin actions after a rename, feedback)
    • Fix UI freezing on very long response lines, feedback)
    • Fix template tag colors in light themes
    • Fix nested template function depth tracking, feedback)
    • Fix Linux startup crash on Nvidia and Wayland
    • Fix UI freezes with large workspaces

    > *These binaries follow Yaak's pricing terms: free for personal use, license required for commercial use. The source is MIT licensed and can be built and run for free, for both personal and commercial use.*

  7. 2026.5.0

    The changelog for 2026.5.0 has the full write-up, with screenshots of the headline features. Here's everything that changed.

    ๐ŸŽ New

    • Readable streaming responses for LLM APIs, feedback)
    • Configurable gRPC and WebSocket message size limits
    • Sidebar filter suggestions
    • CLI: new import and export commands
    • Allow to define operation name in GraphQL, feedback)
    • Leave quick feedback on select features from within the app

    ๐Ÿ’„ Improved

    • Improved SQLite performance with WAL mode, feedback)
    • Response history menu grouped by time, feedback)
    • Extract Bearer and Basic authentication when importing cURL commands
    • Better window-state preservation
    • Upgraded the app styling system to Tailwind CSS v4
    • Allow uninstalling plugins with missing directories
    • Commercial-use nudges for team-oriented workflows
    • Commit dialog, commits, and pull now only consider files in the sync folder
    • Faster request body history persistence for large uploads

    ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Fixed

    • Fix macOS spell-correction popover appearing while typing request names, feedback)
    • Fix :name path placeholders followed by literal : suffixes (e.g. /tasks/:id:cancel)
    • Fix Postman imports where string-based url.path values imported as empty paths
    • Fix bulk environment variable parsing, feedback)
    • Fix secret input text bleeding under the obscure toggle button
    • Fix long model names overflowing the delete dialog
    • Graphql incorrect request after import from Curl, feedback)
    • Fix overflowing text in inputs with right-side controls
    • Fix constant high CPU usage when the Git sync folder is inside a large repository, feedback)
    • Show an error instead of hanging at startup when the plugin runtime fails to start
    • Fix duplicating a request sometimes copying stale content, feedback)
    • Refresh OAuth 2.0 tokens using the JWT exp claim when the token response has no expires_in
    • Fix responses staying in a loading state after large uploads
    • Fix Insomnia text body imports
    • Broken Keyboard shortcuts modal formatting, feedback)
    • Autocomplete inserts duplicate protocol, feedback)

    > *These binaries follow Yaak's pricing terms: free for personal use, license required for commercial use. The source is MIT licensed and can be built and run for free, for both personal and commercial use.*

  8. 2026.4.0

    [](https://yaak.app/changelog/2026.4.0)

  9. 2026.3.1

    [](https://yaak.app/changelog/2026.3.1)

    • Don't fail app launch on plugin init failures
  10. 2026.3.0

    [](https://yaak.app/changelog/2026.3.0)

  11. 0.6.2

    • Auto-detect WSL and resolve Windows data directory for CLI
  12. 2026.2.4

    [](https://yaak.app/changelog/2026.2.4)

    • Fix live visibility for streaming HTTP responses in
  13. 2026.2.3

    [](https://yaak.app/changelog/2026.2.3)

    • Fix OAuth token fetch failures from ad-hoc response persistence in
  14. 2026.2.2

    [](https://yaak.app/changelog/2026.2.2)

  15. 2026.2.1

    [](https://yaak.app/changelog/2026.2.1)