The first release candidate of #Mastodon 4.3 is ready! We expect this to very soon become the stable release, but if you encounter anything unexpected, please open a GitHub issue! This is also the last opportunity to submit translations for new and changed strings in CrowdIn.
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Release v4.3.0-rc.1 · mastodon/mastodon
WarningThis is a pre-release! This has not been as widely tested as regular releases, although it is still tested on mastodon.social and some other...
We just released the second beta of Mastodon 4.3. This version contains a security fix for an issue present in Mastodon 4.3 beta 1, (moderate severity) so we strongly suggest admins running on our beta versions to update as soon as possible. We expect this to be the final beta, and to release our Release Candidate next week. Please open GitHub issues if you encounter anything unexpected!
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Release v4.3.0-beta.2 · mastodon/mastodon
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We are excited to launch a new project that will help small and medium-sized fediverse servers and their users have better access to search and discovery through the use of pluggable Fediverse Discovery Providers, supported by a grant from [@EC_NGI](
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Fediverse Discovery Providers
Fediverse Discovery Providers
A project exploring better search and discovery on the Fediverse as an optional, decentralized and pluggable service.
Our August engineering blog post is out - read about the first beta of 4.3, what's coming next, and what the community has been sharing!
Mastodon Blog
Trunk & Tidbits, August 2024
Updates, news, and code changes from the Mastodon engineering team, for August 2024. The 4.3 beta is here!
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We are looking for feedback on our new grouped notifications API from Mastodon client developers. All the details about this API are available at
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Feedback on the new 4.3 grouped notifications API · mastodon/mastodon · Discussion #31618
In Mastodon 4.3, we are adding support for server-side notification grouping. This is intended to make notifications more usable for people with a ...
 We intend to mark this API as stable in our next 4.3 beta release, so if you are a client developer now is the time to have a look at it and tell us what you think! #mastodev #mastodonapi
We are considering dropping support for using Azure Blob as a media storage in Mastodon 4.4, as the official Ruby Azure SDK has been abandoned. If you are currently using this feature, please check this discussion:
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Incoming Azure storage driver deprecation · mastodon/mastodon · Discussion #31617
We are strongly considering deprecating the support for Azure Blob storage as a media backend in Mastodon 4.3 (currently targeted for release in Se...
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We are happy to announce the first beta release of Mastodon 4.3 🎉 11 months in the works, it is chock-full of improvements, the most prominent being notification grouping and new filtering capabilities, as well as extensive usability overhauls. Please note that this is a beta, and the stable release is still to come. If you are upgrading your server to it, read the changelog carefully, and open GitHub issues if you encounter anything unexpected.
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Release v4.3.0-beta.1 · mastodon/mastodon
WarningThis is a pre-release! This has not been as widely tested as regular releases, although it is still tested on mastodon.social and some other...
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We just released Mastodon 4.2.12, fixing a bug introduced in 4.2.11 which caused notifications for mentions from local moderator accounts to be dropped. If you updated to 4.2.11, we strongly recommend you to upgrade to 4.2.12. Version 4.1.19 is not impacted. Release notes and upgrade instructions are available on our GitHub Releases page:
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Releases · mastodon/mastodon
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We just released Mastodon 4.2.11 and 4.1.19, fixing various small issues. Release notes and upgrade instructions are available on our GitHub release page:
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Releases · mastodon/mastodon
Your self-hosted, globally interconnected microblogging community - mastodon/mastodon
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