Release notes

A record of all notable changes made to KnowledgeOwl since March 15, 2017.
You can also view our roadmap to see some of our largest upcoming projects.

🍬 Nat'l Sour Candy Day bugfixes

07/18/2024Erica Beyea
This release note addresses changes made to the Style Settings page, our new ability to move file libraries between knowledge bases, and a bugfix related to Greek characters.

🥥 Nat'l Coconut Day bugfixes

06/26/2024Erica Beyea
These fixes address bugs in API and in-app search, merging tags, and article favorites, as well as an improvement to the Homepage area of the app to add more clarity (we hope!).

🪄More detailed version permissions options

06/12/2024Kate Mueller
We've added separate permissions for editing, activating, and deleting versions and decoupled activating versions from publishing articles.

🪀 Nat'l Yo-yo Day bugfixes

06/06/2024Erica Beyea
These fixes address issues with passing parameters via the URL using the API, supporting .webp images, and favicons in Google's search results pages.

🐈 Nat'l Hairball Awareness Day Bugfixes

06/04/2024Erica Beyea
These bugfixes address issues with SSO logins without SAML mapping, favicon file references, and customized reader welcome emails.

🩴 Nat'l Flip Flop Day bugfixes

05/28/2024Erica Beyea
These fixes address bugs with revisions diff comparison and Firefox.

🐾Revisions now tracked for all versions

05/08/2024Kate Mueller
We are now tracking recent revisions for all versions created or edited after 12 April 2024.

Customize Text: New custom role permission

04/17/2024Kate Mueller
We've added the Customize Text tool into the options for custom author roles. If you're using custom roles, we encourage you to review them to be sure your authors have appropriate permissions!

🍌 National Banana Day Bugfixes

04/17/2024Erica Beyea
These fixes address bugs related to our File Library, versions and revisions, article editor, our honeypot, API, and improvements to SEO & Needs Review status.

🐹 Nat'l Pet Day bugfixes

04/11/2024Erica Beyea
These fixes address a missing undo/redo button and copy/paste issues in the article editor. We also made small improvements related to the left-hand navigation.

😱 We had a problem with our contact form: we are sorry if we missed you!

04/04/2024Erica Beyea
We had a problem with our in-app contact form from March 19 - April 14.

🥘 Nat'l Spanish Paella Day bugfixes

03/27/2024Erica Beyea
These fixes address bugs that came up since we updated our Article Editor.

Upgrade Fancybox for click-to-zoom images

03/19/2024Kate Mueller
We've upgraded our Fancybox license from version 3.5.x to version 5. If you've been using this integration, we encourage you to upgrade to the latest version with us!

Repetitive API calls now cached for one hour

03/19/2024Kate Mueller
Repetitive API calls are now cached for one hour.

🪻Spring bugfixes

03/19/2024Kate Mueller
These fixes address bugs with the article editor and the article editor righthand column.

🍯New spam protection option: Honeypot

03/14/2024Kate Mueller
We've rolled out a homegrown alternative to Google reCAPTCHA. See if it might be a good choice for you!

🦸‍♀️Nat'l Working Moms Day bugfixes

03/12/2024Kate Mueller
These fixes address bugs with links and pasting in the editor itself and bugs in the righthand column of the editor, too!

🎉Article Editor upgrade!

02/29/2024Kate Mueller
Modern Editor now has an Insert Anchor tool, dropdowns to format your lists, table footers, more emojis, updated icons, and a cleaner look. Alert div styles have been replaced with paragraph styles.

🧀Nat'l Cheddar Day bugfixes

02/13/2024Kate Mueller
These fixes address bugs with the article editor's righthand column and webhook endpoints.

URL redirect articles now get views tracked

02/13/2024Kate Mueller
The Popular Articles report will start tracking and displaying Views for URL Redirect Articles, just no Quality Views or Quality Score.