⚙️ Fix

Discovery and investigation based on feedback and testing by the community (as always) 🌈

• Make khoj logger use utf-8 encoding when writing to khoj log file in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/commit/d90df966a9fd2e62250dbbc922210707b486c796
• Fix index file path used on Windows while auto-configuring Khoj using the Obsidian plugin by @debanjum in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/commit/b079fb31bc1987990421c154af52b4d52080adc1

These bugs were uncovered based on discussions in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/issues/199, https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/issues/185

Full Changelog: https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/compare/0.6.0...0.6.1

What's Changed

🎉 New

• 💎 Enable Khoj Chat in Obsidian Plugin by @debanjum in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/196

🧪 Improve

• 💇🏽Improve Khoj Search Styling for Markdown, Obsidian in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/198
• 📜 Create Note with Query as title from within Search Modal of Khoj Obsidian plugin https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/commit/67129964a7361e3711304accb7ebfba8aa6f7dbd to resolve #133
• 🗂️ Show filename within Search Modal of Khoj Obsidian plugin in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/commit/40091489c06f53c0ac8d964cadae37a7de962693 to resolve #134
• 🗃️ Index filenames for Khoj search of Markdown files in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/commit/a2ab68a7a2f0d7e0397051a54b5fd67a4052d907 to resolve #142

Full Changelog: https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/compare/0.5.0...0.6.0

What's Changed

🎉 New

• 💬 Move Khoj Chat out of Beta. Use ChatGPT for Khoj Chat in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/183
• 🦄 Release Khoj Chat for Emacs by @debanjum in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/191
• 🤖 Automatically Install, Start and Configure Khoj Server from Emacs in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/193

🧪 Improve

• 👩🏻‍🔬 Create Rubric to Test Chat Quality and Capabilities in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/186
• ⚙️ Improve Khoj Chat in Emacs, Server in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/192
• 🕺🏿 Add Search Actor to Improve Querying Notes for Khoj Chat in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/189
• 🤙🏾 Make Khoj Chat a Progressive Web App in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/commit/c3c7b8a951b24686511e4e4fa5f21039c25d73f7
• 📩 Show reference notes used by Khoj Chat to respond in Web, Emacs interfaces

Full Changelog: https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/compare/0.4.0...0.5.0

What's Changed

🎉 New

• Enable Creating Content Plugins by @debanjum in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/173
  This enables others to contribute plugins for content they want Khoj to index like git logs, PDFs, etc

⚙️ Fix

Discovery and investigation based on feedback and testing by the community (as always) 🌈

• Fix issue with jumping to note from Khoj Obsidian search modal result on Windows in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/commit/4fb628975c41cd1a38f2eb1a53993d4368d7b2f6
• Fix issue to index intro text before headings in org files in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/commit/fe03ba3dcee9cefbc4bba076009ba1a711f68880
• Resolve issue with indexing error on failure to parse potential date for date filter in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/commit/7ad251b8ef1392202e11f65a50c94d36ea156932

🧪 Improve

• Make khoj server emit user-friendly information logs in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/commit/1ae40163a9a5b394413239ad09da09c81b72766b

Full Changelog: https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/compare/0.3.0...0.4.0

What's Changed

⚙️ Fix

Discovery and investigation based on feedback and testing by the community 🌈

• Fix Unicode decode errors in #89
• Resolve installation issues in #145, #153, #154

🧪 Improve

Obsidian Plugin

• Add toggle to turn of automated configuration of khoj backend from Obsidian for #156
• Show indexing in progress in Khoj Obsidian settings to address #129

Code Quality

• Move to src based layout for khoj python package by @debanjum in #159
• Move to modern python build systems with pyproject.toml and hatch in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/commit/dcb86c2d3e5478e9f13ac4ae2d10e6ffe2c2cad6
• Standardize code formatting using black
• Use mypy and pre-commit to increase code validation during development
• Improve rendering of logs and errors using rich in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/commit/c641eb4ad6cfbaa266cdb74fbb8c815531fed67f
• Automate publishing Obsidian plugin to the Github release in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/commit/47c2cc63e166543447d9604d5c462b90e7342fc3

New Contributors

• @axelson made their first contribution in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/152

Full Changelog: https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/compare/0.2.6...0.3.0

What's Changed

Improve

• 🧪 Increase testing of more components
  • Create and Automate Tests for Khoj.el on Emacs by @debanjum in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/126
  • Update Python Tests Workflow to run for all Supported Version of Python
• 📖 Add and Improve Documentation for Khoj

Fix

Discovery and investigation based on 🌈 community feedback and testing

• Read Markdown file as utf8 instead of the default encoding used by OS in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/143
• Make typing in Khoj backward compatible to work with Python 3.8 in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/commit/cba9a6a70348e07f016ab8665cbc3c2aed9f7462
• Allow using Chat with Markdown notes in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/commit/a26ab31d2087d1a01dfaaaf822560ea9c8ec2835

Full Changelog: https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/compare/0.2.5...0.2.6

What's Changed

Add

• 🔍 Add Find Similar Notes to Khoj on Emacs and Obsidian
• 💬 Add Chat page to the Khoj Web Interface by @debanjum in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/120
• ✍🏽 Make Encoder Type Configurable. Allow using OpenAI Model for Search in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/113

Improve

• 💎 Improve Configuring Khoj, Search Modal in Obsidian Plugin
• 🍬 Improve Khoj interface on Emacs using transient.el
• 🍭 Add and Improve Documentation for Khoj
• 🦾 Automate khoj.el build and quality checks using Github workflow in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/124

New Contributors

• @suliveevil made their first contribution in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/112

Full Changelog: https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/compare/0.2.1...0.2.5

What's Changed

• 📬 Release Khoj.el on MELPA in https://github.com/melpa/melpa/pull/8321
• 🔎 Improve Searching Longer Entries by @debanjum in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/105
• ⏰ Automatically update search index hourly in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/108
• 💎 Create Obsidian plugin for Khoj in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/109

Full Changelog: https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/compare/v0.2.0...0.2.1

What's Changed

• [Breaking Change] Modularize, Improve API. Khoj API endpoints put under /api path by @debanjum in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/101
• Remove Exiftool Dependency and Ignore legacy model warning in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/100
• Explicitly set url-request-method in khoj.el by @telotortium in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/99
• Standardize Intermediate Text Content format in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/101
• Set results count in the Khoj Web UI in 13b5d5082f48e0471a4bf074923b8e8842458346
• Get, Set results count and query via URL query param in the Khoj Web UI in 1680a617da0c2f2c133e61eaf248ed1111d0ad09

New Contributors

• @telotortium made their first contribution in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/99

Full Changelog: https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/compare/v0.1.9...v0.2.0

Changes

Features

• 🎉 Support Incremental Update of Index in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/75
  This should significantly improve indexing speed after the first run
• Support Multiple Input Filters to set Content to Index in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/95
• Allow Indexing Heading Entries in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/90
• Handle Empty Org Files or Org Files with No Headings in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/86
• Add --version flag to show installed version of khoj

Fixes

• Improve Word Filter
  • Query with Include Word Filters from Web Interface
  • Allow Word Filters with Hyphens in them

Thanks to @yantar92, @emacsomancer, @whym, @AriT93, @arozbiz, @yibie, @bradydonald and @bommbo for raising issues and testing fixes ❤️

Full Changelog: https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/compare/v0.1.8...v0.1.9

What's Changed

• Resolve PyQt Issues in Docker Build in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/77
• Create App Directory, Fix Initialization GUI on First Run in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/81

Full Changelog: https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/compare/v0.1.7...v0.1.8

What's Changed

• Create File Query Filter in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/74
• Improve Latency of All Query Filters in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/73, https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/74
• Fix, Improve Desktop GUI Splash Screen and Main Window in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/72
• Speed Up Image Search in c3ca99841b5a13855477e1cc3ada72b1e1e78f78
• Use MPS, CUDA to GPU Accelerate Query Performance in https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/71
• Improve Logging in App

Install

• From PyPi: pip install khoj-assistant
  • This is the easiest, tested method to install the app
  • Requires using a terminal
• Install Native Apps from Release
  • The native apps have not been well tested
  • Requires no terminal. App is self-contained

Full Changelog: https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/compare/v0.1.6...v0.1.7

First Release 🎉

While the application has been in development and (daily) use (by a few folks) for over a year. It has:

1. Not been tested with a wider audience
2. Recently gained additional functionality like Incremental Search, Markdown Support, Desktop Apps and Richer Web Interface

The desktop apps have now been minimally tested to ensure that they install and run on at least one target machine.
Having more folks try out the apps will ensure we can iron out all the unseen bugs.

What's Changed

• Fix Image Search https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/70
  • Fix Configuring Image Search via Desktop GUI
  • Fix Setup of Image Search via Desktop App
  • Disable using XMP Metadata for Image Search
• Improve Desktop GUI, App https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/70, https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/67
  • Show Splash Screen
  • Render Error Message on GUI
  • (Re-)generate Embeddings on Clicking Configure
  • Validate Desktop App Installation on Mac, Ubuntu.
• Fix Markdown Search
• Improve Readme. https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/67
  • Add Detailed Demo
  • Add Screenshots
• Reduce Debian App Size. https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/pull/69

Documentation: https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/tree/v0.1.6
Full Changelog: https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/compare/v0.1.5-alpha...v0.1.6

First Pre-Release

This is the first pre-release! 🎉
While the application has been in development and (daily) use (by a few folks) for over a year. It has:

1. Not been tested with a wider audience
2. Recently gained additional functionality like Incremental Search, Markdown Support, Desktop Apps and Richer Web Interface

A pre-release allows resolving any glaring, functionality breaking issues.
Afterwards, the app should jump versions faster to more accurately represent the state of the application.

New Features

• A Natural, Incremental Search Engine for your personal content
• Search your (Markdown and Org-Mode) Notes, (Beancount) Transactions and Photos
• Interaction Interfaces: Emacs, Web Browser, Desktop
• Install via Pip, Docker or Native Apps for Mac, Windows, (Debian) Linux

Next Steps

• Test all native apps
  • The amd64 .exe and .dmg apps have both been validated on at least one machine
  • The debian amd64 app has been tested on an ubuntu jammy machine.
  • The mac arm64 app and tested on an macOS monterey machine
• Resolve (upstream) issues with Image search
• Find, resolve any functionality disrupting bugs
  • Fix searching markdown files in commit: https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/commit/b8913476ba409336488f1b579b3479ed2e02b3fd
  • Fix version, permissions for the debian amd64 app in commit: https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/commit/a37724f338f64235e43b9ead3f5bf2057b16e53a
  • Mitigate app failing in issue: #68

Contributors

• @sabaimran
• @debanjum

Documentation: https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/tree/v0.1.5-alpha
Full Changelog: https://github.com/debanjum/khoj/commits/v0.1.5-alpha