Kivo v0.4.1

v0.4.1: Folder Hierarchy, Settings, and Workflow Refinements

• feat: add collection folders with nested structure support
• feat: add request settings improvements and folder-level controls
• feat: add folder menu parity with copy/paste and show-in-files actions
• feat: add collection-level folder paste support for cross-collection workflows
• fix: preserve scope body state and stabilize JSON persistence
• fix: persist and normalize GraphQL body/variables more reliably
• fix: trim auth payload values before save/send
• chore: restore newline storage handling

Author: dexter-xD, Now part of DevlogZz.

Download Kivo (v0.4.1)

Platform	Installer	Architecture
Windows	Download .exe / .msi	x64
macOS	Apple Silicon .dmg	arm64
macOS	Intel .dmg	x64
Linux	Download .deb	x64
Linux	Download .rpm	x64

Linux Installation Guide

• Debian / Ubuntu:

  sudo apt install ./Kivo_0.4.1_amd64.deb / sudo dpkg -i ./Kivo_0.4.1_amd64.deb

• Fedora / RHEL:

  sudo dnf install ./Kivo-0.4.1-1.x86_64.rpm

• Arch / Other (RPM via rpm tool):

  sudo rpm -i --nodeps --nosignature ./Kivo-0.4.1-1.x86_64.rpm

Full Changelog: View CHANGELOG.md
Tag Comparison: v0.4.0...v0.4.1

Kivo v0.4.0

Kivo v0.4.0: OAuth 2.0 Integration & Modernized Workspace

• feat: add oauth2 auth flow with native exchange
• feat: add app settings page with storage management
• feat: modernize app settings UI & navigation
• feat: add dot-path and prefix queries for JSON filtering
• feat: add cancellable loading state for responses
• feat: add report issue link & support resources
• feat: add sonner toasts for improved notifications
• feat: add exchange cancel support for OAuth flow
• fix: major refactor to stabilize auth panel inputs
• fix: align settings pane width and responsiveness
• fix: stack app settings sections for better layout
• fix: normalize storage path logic to Kivo root
• fix: preserve settings sidebar tab state
• fix: decouple sidebar select toggle logic
• fix: resolve auth environment variable exporting
• fix: update auth test fixtures and validation
• fix: trim refresh inputs and handle cursor drift

Note: This project has officially migrated from dexter-xD/Kivo to DevlogZz/Kivo.
Author: dexter-xD, Now part of DevlogZz.

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Download Kivo (v0.4.0)

Platform	Installer	Architecture
Windows	Download .exe / .msi	x64
macOS	Apple Silicon .dmg	arm64
macOS	Intel .dmg	x64
Linux	Download .deb	x64
Linux	Download .rpm	x64

Linux Installation Guide

• Debian / Ubuntu:

  sudo apt install ./Kivo_0.4.0_amd64.deb / sudo dpkg -i  ./Kivo_0.4.0_amd64.deb

• Fedora / RHEL:

  sudo dnf install ./Kivo-0.4.0-1.x86_64.rpm

• Arch / Other (RPM via rpm tool):

  sudo rpm -i --nodeps --nosignature ./Kivo-0.4.0-1.x86_64.rpm

Full Changelog: View CHANGELOG.md
Tag Comparison: v0.3.6...v0.4.0

Kivo v0.3.6

v0.3.6: Expanded Auth Support & JSON Query Engine

• feat: Expanded Auth Support. New support for Basic Auth and API Key (Header/Query) with inheritance.
• feat: Environment Autocomplete. Triggered by {{, supports arrow-key navigation and Tab selection.
• feat: Kivo JSON Query Engine v1. High-performance, index-backed engine for real-time response filtering.
• feat: Enhanced Variable Highlighting. Robust syntax highlighting in URL and Auth fields.
• feat: JSON Tree Filtering. Expression-based search with dynamic node highlighting.
• feat: UI Improvements. Bulk edit mode for headers, quick-copy for JSON nodes, and rich response visualization.
• fix: Resolved state normalization bugs that stripped auth fields during rapid typing.
• fix: Fixed header deletion and response persistence issues.

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Download Kivo (v0.3.6)

Platform	Installer	Architecture
Windows	Download .exe / .msi	x64
macOS	Apple Silicon .dmg	arm64
macOS	Intel .dmg	x64
Linux	Download .deb	x64
Linux	Download .rpm	x64

Linux Installation Guide

• Debian / Ubuntu: sudo apt install ./Kivo_0.3.6_amd64.deb
• Fedora / RHEL: sudo dnf install ./Kivo-0.3.6-1.x86_64.rpm
• Arch / Other (RPM tool): sudo rpm -i --nodeps --nosignature ./Kivo-0.3.6-1.x86_64.rpm

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Full Project History: View CHANGELOG.md
Tag Comparison: v0.3.4...v0.3.6

Kivo v0.3.5

v0.3.5: Cross-Platform Storage & Smart Setup

• feat: Improved default storage paths for macOS and Linux (Documents → Home → AppData).
• feat: New "Create Kivo Subfolder" toggle with auto-detection to prevent nested data.
• feat: Smarter path separator handling and dynamic placeholders based on detected OS.
• fix: Absolute path detection now uses Path::is_absolute() for better reliability.

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Download Kivo (v0.3.5)

Platform	Installer	Architecture
Windows	Download .exe / .msi	x64
macOS	Apple Silicon .dmg	arm64
macOS	Intel .dmg	x64
Linux	Download .deb	x64
Linux	Download .rpm	x64

Linux Installation Guide

• Debian / Ubuntu: sudo apt install ./Kivo_0.3.5_amd64.deb
• Fedora / RHEL: sudo dnf install ./Kivo-0.3.5-1.x86_64.rpm
• Arch / Other (RPM tool): sudo rpm -i --nodeps --nosignature ./Kivo-0.3.5-1.x86_64.rpm

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Full Project History: View CHANGELOG.md
Tag Comparison: v0.3.4...v0.3.5

Kivo v0.3.4

v0.3.4: macOS & Linux RPM Support

• macOS Support: Native DMG and App bundles for both Apple Silicon and Intel Macs.
• Native UX: Transparent titlebar with overlay traffic lights and drag-region support for a better macOS experience.
• Linux Expansion: Added .rpm package support alongside .deb for broader Linux compatibility.
• CI/CD: Fully automated release pipeline for Windows, Linux (DEB/RPM), and macOS (DMG).

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Download Kivo (v0.3.4)

Platform	Installer	Architecture
Windows	Download .exe / .msi	x64
macOS	Apple Silicon .dmg	arm64
macOS	Intel .dmg	x64
Linux	Download .deb	x64
Linux	Download .rpm	x64

Linux Installation Guide

• Debian / Ubuntu: sudo apt install ./Kivo_0.3.4_amd64.deb
• Fedora / RHEL: sudo dnf install ./Kivo-0.3.4-1.x86_64.rpm
• Arch / Other (RPM tool): sudo rpm -i --nodeps --nosignature ./Kivo-0.3.4-1.x86_64.rpm

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What's Changed

• feat: add macOS build support (Intel + Apple Silicon DMGs) by @sriannamalai in #4

New Contributors

• @sriannamalai made their first contribution in #4

Full Project History: View CHANGELOG.md
Tag Comparison: v0.3.3...v0.3.4

Kivo v0.3.3

Hotfix: Native Auto-Updater

• Fixed: Corrected a CI publishing issue where latest.json was missing from release artifacts.

• New: Backports the Auto-Updater. Kivo now automatically checks for, silently downloads, and prepares updates under the hood.

• New: Seamless Upgrades UI. Apply downloaded updates instantly via a Toast notification or manually check inside Collection Settings.

• Security: Signed Binaries. Cryptographically secure Tauri signatures are exclusively utilized.

• Full Changelog: View CHANGELOG.md

Kivo v0.3.2

This release introduces Native Auto-Updates.

• New: Auto Updater. Kivo now automatically checks for, silently downloads, and prepares updates in the background, minimizing disruptions.

• New: Seamless Upgrades. You can now restart and apply updates whenever you are ready via a clean Toast notification or directly from the Collection Settings panel.

• Security: Signed Binaries. All updates are now distributed and verified utilizing Tauri's cryptographically secure signatures.

• Full Changelog: View CHANGELOG.md

Kivo v0.3.1

This release focuses on storage reliability and data integrity fixes.

• Fixed: Collection Data Loss. Editing environment variables no longer wipes requests and subfolders from the collection directory.
• Fixed: Requests Not Persisted. Newly created requests are now correctly written to disk and survive app restarts.
• Fixed: Delete Request Not Working. Deleting a request now properly removes its file from disk.
• Fixed: Slash Names Breaking Storage. Collection and request names containing / or other special characters are now safely sanitized for the filesystem while preserving the original display name.
• Improved: Storage Robustness. All serde structs now use safe defaults, preventing silent deserialization failures from corrupting state.
• Improved: Testability. Core storage logic extracted into pure functions and covered by 59 unit tests across normal, complex, and stress scenarios.

Full Changelog: View CHANGELOG.md

Kivo v0.3.0

This release focuses on multi-scope environment variables and localized settings improvements.

• New: Multi-Scope Environments. Manage global workspace variables and collection-specific overrides.
• New: Modernized Collection Settings. Completely redesigned Overview, Headers, and Auth pages.
• New: Auth Token Visibility. Toggle visibility for sensitive authentication tokens.
• New: Storage Folder Access. Open the data directory directly from the UI.
• Improved: Zero-Friction Workflow. Immediate autosave for deletions and improved navigation.
• Improved: Navbar Analytics. Refined environment chips and tooltip summaries.
• Fixed: Documents Storage Fallback. Corrected path resolution to default to your Documents folder.
• Fixed: Auth Save TypeError. Resolved various UI state-to-backend communication bugs.

Kivo v0.2.0

Kivo v0.2.0

This release introduces a major architectural overhaul with hierarchical collections and advanced interaction features.

• New: Hierarchical Collection Structure. Organize requests into nested collections within workspaces.
• New: Setup Wizard. Seamless onboarding experience to bootstrap application configuration.
• New: Sidebar Search. Real-time filtering for collections and requests.
• New: Enhanced Context Menus. High-performance logic for cloning, renaming, and copy-pasting.
• New: Native System Dialogs. Integrated native directory selection for storage paths.
• Improved: Name-Based Identifiers. Robust tracking system for workspaces and collections.
• Fixed: "Show in Files" Integration. Reliable native folder reveal functionality.
• Fixed: Empty State Logic. Improved UI prompts for empty workspaces and collections.