NextGPU-0.1.1-alpha
Pre-release
Pre-release
Release Notes
Highlights
- Introduced a full OpenClaw integration for setup, management, dashboard access, and removal.
- Added built-in self-update support with version checks, installer downloads, progress tracking, and installer handoff.
- Improved installer behavior for relaunching the app after updates.
What’s New
OpenClaw Integration
This release adds first-class OpenClaw support directly in the desktop app.
- Added a guided OpenClaw setup flow.
- Automatically installs and configures the OpenClaw service, gateway daemon, dependencies, and local model bindings.
- Shows setup progress with percentage completion, step status, and live logs.
- Resumes setup progress if the app is reopened while installation is still running.
- Allows failed installations to be retried.
- Added OpenClaw management settings, including:
- Open the OpenClaw dashboard from the app
- Pin or hide OpenClaw in the main navigation
- Uninstall the OpenClaw integration
- Added a confirmation dialog before uninstalling OpenClaw to help prevent accidental removal.
Self-Update Support
The app now includes the foundation for automatic update handling.
- Checks for the latest available version.
- Detects when a newer version is available.
- Downloads the installer from the provided update URL.
- Shows update download progress.
- Reports update download or installer launch errors.
- Allows users to:
- Check for updates
- Snooze an available update
- Start the update process
- Launches the Windows installer and exits the app so installation can continue.
- Supports relaunching the app after installation or reinstall.
Development & Installer Updates
- Updated local development endpoints for API and websocket connections.
- Improved Windows installer launch behavior after update/reinstall flows.
Summary
This release introduces built-in OpenClaw support and the first version of the app’s self-update workflow. Users can now install and manage OpenClaw directly from the app, while update detection, installer downloads, and installation handoff are now supported.