Recless

Changelog

Every release of the Recless desktop app, generated straight from our version history.

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0.5.1

Patch Changes

  • Fixes

    • Fixed ffmpeg/ffprobe console windows briefly flashing on Windows during video processing.
    • Free templates can now be purchased without requiring a payment method on file.
    • Workflow tasks are now validated against their schema before being applied, preventing invalid updates from being saved.

    Improvements

    • The JSON viewer and code editor now wrap long lines instead of scrolling horizontally.
    • Workflow card actions and menus have been refined for clarity.

0.5.0

Minor Changes

  • Chat

    • Added a get_schema tool so the workflow agent can look up structured schema definitions on demand.

    Startup

    • The initial loading splash now renders instantly from a pre-hydration template instead of waiting on the app bundle, and matches the in-app loading screen.

0.4.0

Minor Changes

  • Workflow Builder

    • Live keyframe playback and expressions now preview directly in the editor stage.
    • Stage transforms (move, resize, rotate) stay in sync while dragging.
    • Task pause controls in the task list are easier to configure.
    • Removed stereo pan controls from audio tracks.
    • Workflows can now extract frames from videos.

    Chat

    • Added a JSON viewer and attachment previews for chat messages.
    • Added a provider filter when picking API keys and models.
    • Long conversations are now summarized automatically so they keep working reliably.
    • Added MCP (Model Context Protocol) support, so external tools can connect to and drive the app.

    Fixes

    • Resuming a completed workflow run now correctly reports it as finished.
    • Selecting a model in the chat form no longer leaves the wrong model showing as selected.

0.3.1

Patch Changes

  • Workflows

    • Removed activation and subscription-based limits, so all workflows run and execute without plan gating. Yay!

    Fixes

    • Tool call labels no longer show blank or generic text due to a translation key mismatch.
    • Checkbox setup pages no longer overwrite each other's values when multiple checked options share the same target.

0.3.0

Minor Changes

  • Updates

    • The app now checks for updates automatically and can relaunch itself once a new version is installed, with manual update checks available from Settings.

    Workflow Chat

    • Long conversations are now automatically compacted and benefit from response caching, so chats stay responsive and within the model's limits.

    Templates

    • Setup pages now support select and checkbox fields, and templates can define a target shape for generated content.

    Fixes

    • Fixed the combobox dropdown getting clipped when opened inside a dialog.

0.2.0

Minor Changes

  • 8417d2a: ### Templates

    • New setup wizard step for choosing a model type when creating templates.

    Workflow Builder

    • Model selection fields are now searchable, so it's faster to find the right option in long lists.
    • Fixed incorrect timing for transition effects in workflow compositions.
    • Pausing or stopping a workflow run is now applied more reliably during execution.
    • Using your own API keys now requires a plan that includes bring-your-own-key access.

    AI Providers

    • Broader, more accurate video and image generation support, with parameters, sizes, and aspect ratios matched automatically to what each provider supports.
    • Model responses are now validated against the requested format, with clearer token usage reporting.

    Fixes

    • Clearer error screen after a crash.

0.1.0

Workflow Builder

  • New REPLACE and MERGE task types, plus support for nested and recursive tasks, so more complex workflows can be built without workarounds.
  • Smarter media handling: automatic sizing across chained tasks, sequential trim cropping, and unified media sources across a composition.
  • Variable references can now be used to control list item limits, and parameter execution aligns automatically across fan-out branches.

Templates

  • New guided setup wizard for initializing templates, with header metadata, custom link previews, text inputs, and simplified attachment handling.

Billing

  • Support for one-off workflow run purchases and package management, alongside subscriptions.

AI Providers

  • Added a standalone, credit-billed web search tool (Brave Web Search).
  • Added MiniMax and OpenAI video generation support.
  • Added support for Google Vertex AI service account credentials.

Performance & Reliability

  • New video optimization tool with a standalone processing script.
  • Custom render resource allocation and progress estimation, for more predictable render times.
  • Workflow runs can now be retried directly, without restarting from scratch.
  • Hardened workflow run persistence, clearer error reporting, and reduced memory usage during renders.

Fixes

  • Fixed sign-up errors some new users hit during account creation.
  • Fixed an issue where switching users could leak cached data between accounts.
  • Fixed template setup values not saving correctly in some cases.
  • Fixed layout overflow when translated text was too long in the file selector.
  • Fixed formatting and empty-state issues in Gemini chat history.