v1.1.0
ReferenceMiner v1.1.0
We're excited to announce ReferenceMiner v1.1.0, bringing automatic updates, smarter PDF handling, and a polished user experience.
Highlights
Automatic Updates
ReferenceMiner now checks for updates automatically and notifies you when a new version is available. Updates download in the background and can be installed with a single click—no manual downloads required.
Smarter PDF Processing
- Heuristic metadata extraction pulls titles, authors, and publication info directly from PDF content when standard metadata is missing.
- Bibliography modal provides a cleaner view of your document references with improved citation formatting.
- Common citation rules ensure consistent reference formatting across your research.
Enhanced Markdown Rendering
LLM responses now render with richer formatting:
- Syntax highlighting for code blocks with automatic language detection
- Copy button on code blocks for quick clipboard access
- Mermaid diagrams render flowcharts, sequence diagrams, and more inline
- External links open in new tabs with a visual indicator
- Images load lazily with optional captions
- Tables scroll horizontally on smaller screens
Cleaner Desktop Experience
- Hidden backend terminal—no more console window cluttering your taskbar
- Removed menu bar for a distraction-free interface
Bug Fixes
- Various stability improvements and minor bug fixes
ReferenceMiner is a local-first research assistant. Your documents stay on your machine—always private, always yours.