Changelog

What's new in Mind Elixir Desktop

App v1.9.0
June 14, 2026
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v1.9.0 (2026-06-14)

Paint the Connections — Branch style preview & selection, compact layout, outliner polish
Codename: Bakuman

✨ Features

  • Customizable Branch Styles - Added visual branch style preview and selection in global settings, with i18n support for style labels
  • Compact Mode - Added a compact mode toggle to global settings for a denser layout
  • Image to Clipboard - Replaced theme menu with image-to-clipboard functionality for quick sharing
  • Outliner UX - Improved outliner mode user experience

🔧 Improvements

  • AI Dialog - Improved AI dialog layout and multilingual support
  • Mind Elixir Core - Upgraded mind-elixir to 5.11.3
  • Outliner Core - Bumped react-outliner-neo to 0.8.1

🐞 Bug Fixes

  • AI Generation Menu - Prevented NodeMenu from appearing while AI is generating content
App v1.8.0
May 20, 2026
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v1.8.0 (2026-05-20)

A Gentle Guidance - Brand New Onboarding & PDF Export
Codename: Aria

✨ Features

  • User Onboarding Flow - A brand new comprehensive onboarding experience introducing core features, cloud sync, tags, and MCP configuration
  • PDF Export - Added high-quality PDF export support
  • Auto-Save - Never lose your work again with configurable auto-save functionality
  • Rosé Pine Dawn Theme - Added the beautiful Rosé Pine Dawn theme
  • Shortcuts Toolbar - Added a quick access trigger button for the shortcuts dialog to the toolbar

🔧 Improvements

  • Outline Mode - Implemented zoom and drag capabilities in Outliner mode
  • Editor Defaults - Added localized default topic naming configurations
App v1.7.6
May 9, 2026
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v1.7.6 (2026-05-09)

✨ Features

  • Horizon Theme - Added Horizon theme
  • Reset Font Color - Added a clear button for font color in node settings, enabling quick resetting of text colors

🐞 Bug Fixes

  • Windows URI Protocol Handler - Registered the mind-elixir custom URI protocol handler in the Windows bundle configuration
App v1.7.5
May 1, 2026
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v1.7.5 (2026-05-01)

✨ Features

  • Color Picker Enhancement - Added recent color history and preset color options for easier color selection
  • Outliner Mode Improvements - Upgraded react-outliner-neo with support for node focusing and breadcrumb navigation at the top, integrated localized control labels for better multilingual experience

🔧 Improvements

  • System Language Detection - Improved system language detection logic for better localization
  • Premium Member Benefits - Added premium member benefits section to user account settings with full i18n support

🐞 Bug Fixes

  • Windows HTML Display - Fixed abnormal HTML display on Windows by trimming markdown-generated HTML content
App v1.7.4
April 26, 2026
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v1.7.4 (2026-04-25)

🔧 Improvements

  • Enhanced Authentication - Streamlined login flow with one less redirect step
  • User Account Management - Added account deletion functionality with redesigned user settings interface
  • Privacy & Legal - Added privacy policy and EULA links
  • Microsoft Store Support - Added MSIX packaging and build workflow for Microsoft Store distribution

🐞 Bug Fixes

  • Outline Mode Data Loss - Fixed issue where saving directly in outline mode could lose data
  • Outliner Node Handling - Fixed outliner mode to correctly pass first-level node list
  • Cloud Sharing URLs - Removed locale path segment from cloud share URLs for cleaner links
  • Image Upload - Added prompt when overwriting uploads and clear local images after upload
  • User Detection - Improved user info detection to use ID when username is unavailable
App v1.7.0
April 12, 2026
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v1.7.0 (2026-04-10)

The Apple - Officially authorized and perfectly executed on macOS
Codename: Death Note

✨ Features

  • Updater UI Redesign - Redesigned the update checker interface for a better experience
  • AI Module Updates - Further enhancements and updates to the AI integration modules

🔧 Improvements

  • Export Performance - Significantly improved image export speed and stability through core engine optimizations
  • macOS App Signing - Officially signed and notarized by Apple for a seamless installation experience without security policy bypasses

🐞 Bug Fixes

  • Trash Bin Review - Fixed abnormal behavior when reviewing content in the trash bin
App v1.6.4
March 31, 2026
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v1.6.4 (2026-03-31)

🔧 Improvements

  • Safari Compatibility - Replaced screenshot engine with modern-screenshot to resolve capturing issues in Safari

🐞 Bug Fixes

  • Save Notification - Fixed an issue where duplicate notifications were triggered when saving
  • Search Bar - Fixed keyword search functionality failure due to incorrect return condition in the search logic
App v1.6.3
March 28, 2026
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v1.6.3 (2026-03-28)

🐞 Bug Fixes

  • Online Image Addition - Fixed failing to add online images in some scenarios
  • Linux Image Support - Fixed Linux failing to add any images
App v1.6.2
March 26, 2026
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v1.6.2 (2026-03-26)

✨ Features

  • Drag & Drop Images - Added native support for dragging and dropping files to directly insert images onto nodes

🔧 Improvements

  • Image Addition Refactoring - Refactored image addition algorithm to consistently use local files instead of copying URLs, enhancing content-addressable storage
  • UI Adjustments - Cleaned up the image selector interface by removing a redundant clear button
  • CSS Bundling - Consolidated CSS bundling to resolve occasional missing style issues with UI components (Sonner)

🐞 Bug Fixes

  • Unintended File Opening - Fixed an issue where dragging an image into the app would inadvertently open the image file in the browser window
  • Outline Mode Scrolling - Fixed scrolling behavior bugs within Outline mode
App v1.6.1
March 8, 2026
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v1.6.1 (2026-03-08)

✨ Features

  • Compatible Response Interface - Added response compatible interface option to model configuration

🔧 Improvements

  • UI Improvements - Optimized user interface
App v1.6.0
March 5, 2026
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v1.6.0 (2026-03-05)

Plaintext Freedom - Express your mind map in pure text
Codename: Violet Evergarden

✨ New Features

  • Plaintext Import & Export - Added support for plaintext format import and export
  • Mind Map Core Update - Upgraded the mind map kernel for better performance

🐞 Bug Fixes

  • Safari Line Break Fix - Fixed issue where line breaks were not working in Safari
App v1.5.1
February 2, 2026
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v1.5.1 (2026-02-02)

🔧 Improvements

  • Mind Map Core Update - Updated the mind map kernel for better performance
  • Icon Update - Refreshed application icon
App v1.5.0
November 30, 2025
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v1.5.0 (2025-11-30)

Jack In! Multi-Model AI - Plug into unlimited possibilities
Codename: Rockman EXE

✨ New Features

  • Multi-Model AI Support - Added support for configuring multiple AI models
  • SiliconFlow Integration - Added SiliconFlow AI provider support

🔧 Improvements

  • Thinking Display - Improved the display of AI thinking/reasoning process
  • AI Prompt Optimization - Improved AI prompts for better results
  • i18n Improvements - Supplemented internationalization coverage
  • Mind Map Core Update - Updated the mind map kernel for better performance
  • OpenRouter Reasoning Support - Added compatibility for OpenRouter's reasoning capabilities
App v1.4.2
November 16, 2025
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v1.4.2 (2025-11-16)

🔧 Improvements

  • Tag Node Navigation - Automatically navigate to corresponding nodes when entering from tags
  • Theme Switching Optimization - No longer refreshes mind maps when switching between light/dark modes for better user experience
  • Dependency Version Updates - Updated project dependency versions
  • Map Data Parsing - Optimized error handling for map data parsing
  • ID Duplication Issues - Implemented multiple measures to prevent ID duplication, improving system stability
App v1.4.1
October 25, 2025
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v1.4.1 (2025-10-25)

✨ New Features

  • Mind Map Core Update - Upgraded the mind map kernel to version 5.3.4 for better editing fidelity and performance
  • MCP Stream HTTP Support - Added support for Model Context Protocol streamable HTTP transport
App v1.4.0
October 18, 2025
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v1.4.0 (2025-10-18)

Unified Sharing Experience & macOS Improvements
Codename: Weathering With You

✨ New Features

  • Unified Sharing Experience - Exposed share controls globally with dedicated reminders and richer dialog flows
  • Mind Map Core Update - Upgraded the mind map kernel for better editing fidelity
  • Smart Fullscreen Exit - Automatically exits fullscreen when navigating back for smoother workflows

🔧 Improvements

  • Dialog Stability Refactor - Reworked component structure to keep dialogs visible even when related data sits on other pages

🐞 Bug Fixes

  • macOS Image Insertion - Resolved failures when inserting local images on macOS, including asset:// path handling
App v1.3.1
October 2, 2025
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v1.3.1 (2025-10-01)

✨ New Features

  • Enhanced Markdown Support - Added distinction between different types of markdown bold formatting
  • Markdown Emphasis Color Syntax - Added support for markdown emphasis color syntax for enhanced text formatting
  • Improved Box Selection - Updated core engine with smoother box selection experience
  • Outline Mode Enhancements - Updated outline mode core with support for operation rollback
App v1.3.0
September 20, 2025
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v1.3.0 (2025-09-20)

LaTeX Math & Enhanced Export Experience
Codename: Steins;Gate

✨ New Features

  • LaTeX Math & Chemical Formula Support - Added support for LaTeX mathematical formulas and chemical equations in mind maps
  • Enhanced HTML Export - HTML exports now perfectly reproduce app content with LaTeX compatibility
  • High-Quality Image Output - Improved image export quality with enhanced resolution
  • Core Engine Updates - Updated the underlying mind map engine for better performance and stability

🔧 Improvements

  • Save Notifications - Optimized save reminder functionality
  • Login Reminders - Reduced unnecessary login prompts for better user experience
App v1.2.1
September 9, 2025
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v1.2.1 (2025-09-09)

🐞 Bug Fixes

  • Mind Map Export Fix - Fixed issue where mind maps could not be exported
  • Mini Map Border Optimization - Fixed unclear mini map borders and drag damping issues after using mini map
  • Markdown Code Display Fix - Fixed markdown code display issues

🔧 Improvements

  • Mini Map Performance Optimization - Optimized mini map refresh performance
App v1.2.0
September 7, 2025
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v1.2.0 (2025-09-07)

Markdown Support & Enhanced Mind Map List Experience
Codename: Book Girl

✨ New Features

  • Markdown Support - Added support for markdown formatting in mind maps
  • Core Engine Update - Updated the underlying mind map engine for better performance

🐞 Bug Fixes

  • HTML Export Error - Fixed issues with HTML export functionality
  • Text Content Fixes - Corrected various text and copy errors

🔧 Improvements

  • UI/UX Optimizations - Various detail improvements for better user experience
  • Page State Preservation - Returns to the same page number when navigating back for better UX
  • Enhanced List Performance - Dramatically improved performance for mind map lists
App v1.1.0
August 24, 2025
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v1.1.0 (2025-08-24)

Image Freedom - Use and export images with complete freedom
Codename: Tamayura

✨ New Features

  • Enhanced Core Experience - Improved overall application performance and stability
  • Better File Formatting - Saved files now have proper indentation for better readability
  • Local Image Support - You can now use images stored on your computer in your mind maps
  • Smart Image Management - Duplicate images are automatically detected and prevented to save storage space
  • Improved HTML Export - HTML exports now properly include local images
  • Reliable Image Export - Export functionality now works seamlessly even with online images

🔧 Improvements

  • Updated macOS Icon - Refreshed application icon for better macOS integration
  • Enhanced Performance - Various under-the-hood improvements for better user experience
App v1.0.8
August 16, 2025
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v1.0.8 (2025-08-16)

✨ Features

  • Optimized AI-generated experience
  • Preserved tags when navigating back
  • Integrated app updater
  • Improved keyboard interaction component styling

🐞 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue preventing downloads on macOS
  • Fixed Shift key response issue
App v1.0.5
August 3, 2025
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v1.0.5 (2025-08-03)

✨ Features

  • Custom Protocol Support: Added mind-elixir://login protocol support for enhanced application integration

🐞 Bug Fixes

  • Status Indicator Fix: Resolved the issue where unsaved status indicator would turn red unexpectedly

📱 Mobile Optimizations

  • Icon Updates: Switched to more appropriate icon designs
App v1.0.4
July 27, 2025
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v1.0.4 (2025.07.27)

🔧 Chore

  • Update login logic
  • Upgrade core
App v1.0.3
July 7, 2025
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v1.0.3 (2025-07-07)

✨ Features

  • Optimized the styles for the outline mode, making it more appealing and user-friendly.
  • Added and improved support for internationalization (i18n).
  • Optimized the prompts for MCP.

🐞 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue where notes could not be saved correctly.

🔧 Chore

  • Removed the width limit in the settings.
  • Removed the exit button.
App v1.0.0
May 26, 2025
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v1.0.0 (2025-06-02)

Privacy-First Mind Mapping, Enhanced by AI
Codename: Astro Boy

✨ Features

  • Data Privacy & Security - 100% private local storage. Your ideas stay local, and your usage is never tracked.
  • AI-Powered Brainstorming - Connect your own AI services (supports OpenAI, Gemini, Claude, OpenRouter, and custom APIs) to generate mind map nodes and spark creativity.
  • Incredibly Lightweight - Under 10MB download size, delivering instant startup and lightning-fast performance.
  • Outline Mode - Rearrange your thoughts with a dual-view editor that toggles between mind map and outline perspective.
  • Flexible Data Flow - Easily import and export your mind maps to connect with other tools.
  • Ad-Free Experience - Clean, minimal workspace designed to help you focus on thinking without interruptions.