What's new in XWiki

The XWiki development team is proud to announce the availability of XWiki 16.10.0. This release comes with two usability improvements: the authentication process is now easier to discover, and editing the avatar in the user profile is now easier. Is also brings minor accessibility improvements, as well as technical modules that will be useful to improve security in the future. This release contains security fixes, with the highest severity being 8.7/10. See the release notes for more information.

The first version of the Sync Macro was released. See more details on how to use it on Sync Macro extension page.

The XWiki development team is proud to announce the availability of XWiki 15.10.14. This release is a bug fix release. This release contains security fixes, with the highest severity being 8.7/10.0. See the release notes for more information.

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The XWiki development team is proud to announce the availability of XWiki 16.9.0. This release enables realtime WYSIWYG editing by default and contains a number of smaller improvements and bug fixes. See the release notes for more information.

The XWiki development team is proud to announce the availability of XWiki 15.10.13. This release is a bug fix release. This release contains security fixes, with the highest severity being 6.1/10.0. See the release notes for more information.

The LaTeX Extension 1.26 has been released. In previous versions, the captions used for the "list of figures"/"list of tables" entries were converted to plain text. However, since LaTeX supports formatting and other elements in such captions, the LaTeX extension has been improved to support a subset of these. See the reference document to learn more.

XWiki SAS announces the release of the first XWiki LLM application (BETA), funded by NGI Search. The app integrates AI-powered functionalities directly into your wiki instance, bringing content generation, translation, and intelligent knowledge retrieval to your fingertips. To facilitate this, we’ve integrated a chatbot inside XWiki that allows you to ask any question about the information in your wiki, receiving answers based on our Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) system. Additionally, the LLM app offers you flexibility and control over your data through the chosen model, ensuring that your sensitive information remains private and secure. Read the full announcement here.

The OpenID Connect Extension 2.13.0 has been released. It introduces a new tokens manager in the user profile, allowing users to delete tokens/consents that were associated with them during an OpenID Connect authenticator. More importantly, it makes it a lot easier to directly create new tokens that you can then use in an application to manipulate the XWiki REST API without the need to pass your user:password in the HTTP request.

The XWiki development team is proud to announce the availability of XWiki 16.8.0. This release contains a new way to insert links for page not yet existing from the WYSIWYG editor, complying with the configured name strategy in the wiki. It also brings various UI improvements such as a better icon picker, better contrast in paragraph edition buttons, and updated icons for attachment uploads. Last but not least this release contains a first implementation of the "Supported By" extension concept for administrators. The release also includes lots of bug fixes and security fixes, with the highest severity being 9.1/10. See the release notes for more information.

The LaTeX Extension 1.25.3 has been released. This is a bugfix release, fixing a regression with the message macros (info, warning, error, success) when installed on XWiki 16.7+. It also now fixes the display of a title when it's used with the messages macros.

The LaTeX Extension 1.25.2 has been released. This is a bugfix release.

XWiki SAS has launched 3 Confluence-equivalent bridge macros — Page Properties, Page Properties Report, and Content by Label. These macros can be found in the new Confluence Migration Toolkit, a bundle with all the macros, apps, and services that you need to transfer data but also benefit from long-term technical support from XWiki SAS. Read the full announcement here.

The XWiki SAS and CryptPad development teams support this open letter addressed to the European Commission in favor of funding the Next Generation Internet (NGI) programs. The letter emphasizes the critical role the programs have in supporting open-source software development and technological innovation, calling for the preservation of NGI to maintain digital sovereignty and foster long-term international collaborations. Read the full article here.

XWiki SAS has released the Admin Tools Application (Pro) v1.0, one of the many business-ready Pro Apps, available in the XWiki SAS store. Through this app, you can optimize your XWiki on-prem installation, maintenance, and resources allocation — all from one central dashboard. Read the full article here.

XWiki SAS has released the Analytics Application (Pro) v1.0, one of the many business-ready Pro Apps, available in the XWiki SAS store. Through this app, you can learn valuable insights about the most accessed pages, searched terms and user behavior from your company wiki or public website — all straight from your XWiki instance. This way, you'll have an open-source ecosystem without any data lock-in. Read the full article here.

XWiki SAS has long upheld its commitment to independence, with shareholders exclusively comprising current and former employees. However, recognizing the importance of strong collaboration among major open-source projects in the EU, the company is embracing a strategic shift through a symbolic investment in XWiki SAS from Frank Karlitschek, Founder and CEO of Nextcloud. Moreover, Nextcloud GmbH and XWiki SAS have signed a mutual resellers' agreement to provide their customers an easy way to purchase a complete solution from either vendor. Read the full article to learn about the why, how, and what.

XWiki SAS has upgraded XWiki Cloud to version 15.5.4 of XWiki. XWiki Cloud is a convenient and cost-effective solution for running XWiki. XWiki SAS handles the setup, hosting, upgrades, maintenance, and backups, allowing you to focus on your work. To try out all the new features and improvements, set up a Cloud demo in just a few minutes.

XWiki SAS has launched the new Confluence Migrator (Pro), an all-in-one toolkit that allows you to quickly migrate and reorganize your content in the hierarchical order identically as to how it was on the Confluence side. The migrator is available for any deployment method, whether it is on your premise or in the XWiki Cloud. Read the full article to learn about all its new features and how to install it.

XWiki SAS did a short mid-year recap of the most notable features and improvements done so far in the 15.x cycle of development by the XWiki SAS Product team and the XWiki community contributors. Read the full article here.