Moxin v0.1.0 rc1

Moxin's first release candidate

This is the first release candidate for a true Moxin v0.1.0 release! We have added many great features that make Moxin more useful than ever, including:

• AI models have even more useful metadata than before
• Moxin supports embedding models and exposing access to its internal engine for outside use
• UI improvements have landed in Makepad, making the UI & UX even better

If you experience any bugs or odd behavior, please file an issue -- it really helps us out!

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Release artifacts

This release contains pre-built binaries and app packages for the following platforms:

• macOS (Apple Silicon only: M1 and up)
  • Moxin_0.1.0_aarch64.zip: a compressed app bundle that can be downloaded and run directly.
  • Moxin_0.1.0_aarch64.dmg: a disk image that can be used to install Moxin easily.
• Windows 10 and 11 (x86_64 only)
  • moxin_0.1.0_x64-setup.exe: a Windows setup executable that will install Moxin for you.
• Linux (x86_64 only)
  • moxin_0.1.0_amd64.deb: a Debian package that can be installed on any Debian-like Linux distribution (e.g., Ubuntu):

    sudo apt install ./moxin_0.1.0_amd64.deb  ## the ./ part is required
    moxin  ## or run it from the desktop launcher

  • moxin_0.1.0_x86_64.AppImage: an AppImage package that can simply be downloaded, set to be executable, and then ran:

    chmod +x moxin_0.1.0_x86_64.AppImage
    ./moxin_0.1.0_x86_64.AppImage

  • PKGBUILD and moxin_0.1.0_x86_64.tar.gz: a pacman package that can be installed on ArchLinux.

    sudo pacman -U moxin_0.1.0_x86_64.tar.gz
    moxin

See the main README for more information about downloading, installing, and running app packages for Moxin. You can also find information about building and running Moxin from source in the README.

Auto-generated Changelog

• Main update 20 Aug by @jmbejar in #228
• Simplify README with moxin-runner-based instructions by @kevinaboos in #232
• [Backend] replace model databse with github repo by @L-jasmine in #223
• After clicking on "Chat with Model", set keyboard focus to the Chat panel's prompt by @joulei in #236
• Fix Chat section text inputs focus issues by @jmbejar in #238
• Fix problem with click events in popup notifications by @jmbejar in #239
• [Backend] get api-server listen addr from env by @L-jasmine in #241
• Make models search case insensitive by @jmbejar in #240
• Reset edition state when chat history card is re-used by @joulei in #244
• Catch up makepad by @jmbejar in #221
• [Backend] Support embedding model by @L-jasmine in #242
• fix-issue-206 by @Guocork in #246
• fix-issue-248 by @Guocork in #249
• Main update 13 Sep by @jmbejar in #250

Full Changelog: v0.1.0-beta...v0.1.0-rc1

Moxin v0.1.0 beta release

The first beta release of Moxin!

This is the beta release of Moxin v0.1.0, which presents a Moxin that is more stable, more performant, and more featureful than ever! 🚀

If you experience any bugs or odd behavior, please file an issue -- it really helps us out!

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Release artifacts

This release contains pre-built binaries and app packages for the following platforms:

• macOS (Apple Silicon only: M1 and up)
  • Moxin_0.1.0_aarch64.zip: a compressed app bundle that can be downloaded and run directly.
  • Moxin_0.1.0_aarch64.dmg: a disk image that can be used to install Moxin easily.
• Windows 10 and 11 (x86_64 only)
  • moxin_0.1.0_x64-setup.exe: a Windows setup executable that will install Moxin for you.
• Linux (x86_64 only)
  • moxin_0.1.0_amd64.deb: a Debian package that can be installed on any Debian-like Linux distribution (e.g., Ubuntu):

    sudo apt install ./moxin_0.1.0_amd64.deb  ## the ./ part is required
    moxin  ## or run it from the desktop launcher

  • moxin_0.1.0_x86_64.appimage: an AppImage package that can simply be downloaded, set to be executable, and then ran:

    chmod +x moxin_0.1.0_x86_64.appimage
    ./moxin_0.1.0_x86_64.appimage

  • PKGBUILD and moxin_0.1.0_x86_64.tar.gz: a pacman package that can be installed on ArchLinux.

    sudo pacman -U moxin_0.1.0_x86_64.tar.gz
    moxin

See the main README for more information about downloading, installing, and running app packages for Moxin. You can also find information about building and running Moxin from source in the README.

What's Changed?

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Click here to see the full set of commits!

• fix - chat panel visibility states + refactor - local state reconciliation by @noxware in #98
• fix(backend): update wasm for support utf-8 by @L-jasmine in #117
• Remove outdated parts of README about running macOS app bundles by @kevinaboos in #113
• Support opening Moxin via the moxin:// scheme by @kevinaboos in #114
• Update wasmedge-sys to support aarch64 builds for Linux by @kevinaboos in #115
• Adopt standards-compliant packaging choices for Debian by @kevinaboos in #116
• Redesign for show all/only recommended files by @jmbejar in #119
• Do not change chat section width on sidebar collapse/expand by @jmbejar in #118
• Abstract modal into Portal. by @fmzbl in #120
• Update README instructions regarding Linux AppImages by @kevinaboos in #123
• Use robius-url-handler to handle incoming URLs with scheme moxin:// by @kevinaboos in #124
• Explain workarounds for hdiutil errors for macOS packaging by @kevinaboos in #125
• Fix downloaded file notification popup by @jmbejar in #121
• Linux: update .desktop file to support handling multiple URLs and define WMClass by @kevinaboos in #126
• Make sure Show Only Recommended files is the default selected option by @jmbejar in #127
• Use Makepad Button as much as possible by @jmbejar in #122
• Auto-determine dependencies for Linux packaging by @kevinaboos in #129
• Update to our latest forked version of cargo-packager by @kevinaboos in #130
• feat: Change download location by @ZhangHanDong in #112
• Support chat responses when stream option is off by @jmbejar in #135
• Delete Chat Modal by @noxware in #137
• Chat Inference Params by @noxware in #133
• Avoid redraw call in render logic in Chat by @jmbejar in #139
• Switch loaded model upon chat change by @jmbejar in #134
• Fix warnings by @jmbejar in #140
• remove cx parameter by @noxware in #143
• Feat/support new backend by @L-jasmine in #138
• switch animator on start workaround by @noxware in #144
• Fix jump to bottom flicker by @noxware in #145
• Last selected chat memory by @noxware in #141
• Tooltips for Chat options by @jmbejar in #142
• Complete the implementation of LlamaEdgeApiServerBackend and switch it to be the default backend. by @L-jasmine in #146
• [Backend] bump wasmedge version to 0.14.0 for support windows by @L-jasmine in #149
• Fix/increase context size by @L-jasmine in #152
• System prompt field by @jmbejar in #151
• Update README.md by @L-jasmine in #153
• chore: update open_ai.rs by @eltociear in #155
• add chat options menu by @fmzbl in #150
• Bump openssl from 0.10.64 to 0.10.66 by @dependabot in #165
• Allow chat panel to take all available width by @jmbejar in #164
• Styling adjustments for chat bubbles UI by @jmbejar in #163
• [BackEnd] remove wasi_logging plugin by @L-jasmine in #168
• CI: Add build CI by @L-jasmine in #167
• Clicking issues caused by Labels eating touch events by default by @jmbejar in #162
• place jump to bottom button on the right by @noxware in #169
• [Backend] fix windows by @L-jasmine in #171
• [backend] remove proxy when request api-server by @L-jasmine in #172
• Make CI builds faster: debug builds, better powershell downloads by @kevinaboos in #173
• [Backend] Limit ctx-size to a maximum of 8K. by @L-jasmine in #174
• Assistant message alignment by @noxware in #177
• README: add instructions for building and running on Windows x64 by @kevinaboos in #170
• Override desktop buttons styling by @joulei in #181
• Smooth model switch by @jmbejar in #166
• Support packaging on Windows via a Rust program that implements before-packaging commands by @kevinaboos in #179
• Extract moxin panel (further) by @noxware in #157
• Set MSRV to 1.79, as required by cargo-packager. by @kevinaboos in #183
• Fix downloading cancelling issues by @jmbejar in #182
• Use toggle panel from makepad by @noxware in #184
• Main update 8/2 by @jmbejar in #190
• moxin-runner: on Windows, support WasmEdge no-avx WASI-nn plugin (release b3499) by @kevinaboos in #193
• Modals revision by @jmbejar in #192
• fix issue 132 by @Guocork in #191
• Bump openssl from 0.10.64 to 0.10.66 by @dependabot in #195
• Fix button hovers issues by @jmbejar in #187
• Stop chat streaming when switching conversation by @jmbejar in #189
• Fix loading animation model switch by @jmbejar in #196
• Feat/ctx size by @L-jasmine in #194
• readme: mention that Windows is now supported by @kevinaboos in #197
• Update to robius-open v0.1.1, which properly opens file URIs on Windows by @kevinaboos in #201
• moxin-runner: support installing no-AVX versions of WasmEdge on Linux by @kevinaboos in #198
• Use (or install) WasmEdge in the app-specific data directory ONLY by @kevinaboos in #205
• fix issue 186 by @Guocork in #212
• Fix intermittent issue with model card title and description labels by @jmbejar in #213
• Main update 12 Aug by @jmbejar in #215
• Windows cuda support by @kevinaboos in #200
• moxin-runner: explicitly detect CUDA on Linux by @kevinaboos in #219
• Remove "Resume chat" by @noxware in #216
• Bump openssl from 0.10.64 to 0.10.66 by @dependabot in https://github.com/moxin-org/m...

Moxin v0.1.0 alpha release

The first alpha release of Moxin!

This alpha pre-release includes pre-built binaries and app packages for the following platforms:

• macOS (Apple Silicon only)
  • Moxin_0.1.0_aarch64.zip: a compressed app bundle that can be downloaded and run directly.
  • Moxin_0.1.0_aarch64.dmg: a disk image that can be used to install Moxin easily.
• Linux (x86_64 only)
  • moxin_0.1.0_amd64.deb: a Debian package that can be installed on any Debian-like Linux distribution (e.g., Ubuntu):

    sudo apt install ./moxin_0.1.0_amd64.deb  ## the ./ part is required
    moxin  ## or run it from the desktop launcher

  • moxin_0.1.0_x86_64.appimage: an AppImage package that can simply be downloaded, set as executable, and then executed:

    chmod +x moxin_0.1.0_x86_64.appimage
    ./moxin_0.1.0_x86_64.appimage

  • moxin_0.1.0_x86_64.tar.gz: a pacman package that can be installed on ArchLinux (this is untested).

    sudo pacman -U moxin_0.1.0_x86_64.tar.gz
    moxin

See the main README for more information about downloading, installing, and running app packages for Moxin. You can also find information about building and running Moxin from source in the README.

Contributors to this release

• @jmbejar
• @L-jasmine
• @joulei
• @fmzbl
• @ZhangHanDong
• @noxware
• @kevinaboos