v0.9.0

   🚨 Breaking Changes

• Add devframe/initiate — initDevframe framework-agnostic middleware  -  by @antfu in #167 (6ee88)
• Remove deprecated 0.7-era compat shims for 0.9  -  by @antfubot in #180 (3a756)
• Reduce devframe + @devframes/hub public API surface for 0.9  -  by @antfubot in #190 (6ca3e)
• Share one instance shell; make the WebSocket binding explicit  -  by @antfu and Claude Opus 5 (1M context) in #191 (3dc6b)
• Replace startHttpAndWs and mountDevframe with initHub/initDevframe and ctx.install  -  by @antfubot in #192 (5dc9b)
• Transport-neutral RPC sessions and connection meta  -  by @antfubot in #193 (9361d)
• Swappable UI packages — renderer-module manifest + missing-renderer fallback  -  by @antfubot and @antfu in #194 (369cb)
• Remove never-implemented SPA adapter remnants and other dead code  -  by @antfubot in #234 (c0dfc)
• Delete the mirror fringe; rename adapters' /dev-spa to /single; plugins default-export their factory  -  by @antfubot in #238 (3e6ef)

   🚀 Features

• SSE transport as a portable alternative to the WebSocket  -  by @antfubot in #195 (fa664)
• client:
  • Add DevframeRpcClient.close()  -  by @dvcolomban in #175 (02967)
• devframe:
  • Remote client assets — serve SPA dists through a caching CDN back-proxy  -  by @antfu in #236 (acb34)
  • Re-export nostics via devframe/utils/nostics  -  by @antfubot in #243 (0b19d)
  • Expose utils/get-port, drop plugin deps on get-port-please  -  by @antfubot in #249 (f4339)
• devframe,hub,hub-ui:
  • Static connection-meta configs + plugin-declared dock layout  -  by @antfubot and @antfu in #227 (4e08b)
• examples:
  • Rebrand each hub-*-minimal example to its host framework's color  -  by @antfubot (2fb9b)
  • Enable auth on all hub examples  -  by @antfubot and @antfu in #204 (68902)
• examples,docs:
  • Migrate reference hubs to initHub; Nitro & Hono examples, Bun smoke, framework guides  -  by @antfu in #172 (8ece9)
• hub:
  • Add @devframes/hub/initiate — initHub, the headless hub behind one handler  -  by @antfu in #169 (abe4a)
  • Add a command kind for message-panel actions  -  by @dvcolomban in #189 (2a04e)
  • Restore dock open/selection/route across reloads via a session store  -  by @antfubot and @antfu in #246 (1b4b9)
  • Track iframe soft navigations so the address bar and session route stay live  -  by @antfu, Claude Opus 5 (1M context), Copilot Autofix powered by AI and @antfubot in #252 (c2f7c)
• hub,hub-ui:
  • Color a dock-bar entry's badge via badgeVariant  -  by @antfubot and @dvcolomban in #216 (e3c6f)
  • Collapsible edge-mode toolbar with drag-to-snap positioning  -  by @antfubot, @dvcolomban and @antfu in #219 (cc8db)
• hub-ui:
  • Add @devframes/hub-ui — the reference UI filling the hub's ui slot  -  by @antfu in #170 (8c18a)
  • Adopt @antfu/design components and devframe branding  -  by @antfubot and @antfu in #176 (62ac4)
  • Overridable primary color + customizable branding  -  by @antfubot in #177 (7c185)
  • Render message actions as buttons on toast notifications  -  by @antfubot and dvcolomban in #215 (31338)
  • Add a dev-served playground with HMR  -  by @antfubot in #225 (59eef)
  • Add loading placeholder for iframes  -  by @antfubot in #247 (c408e)
• json-render:
  • Add Tabs, Link, Select to the base catalog  -  by @antfu in #182 (917d1)
• json-render-ui:
  • Implement Tabs, Link, Select renderers  -  by @antfu in #183 (ffdb6)
• plugin-inspect:
  • Serve the SPA from a lockstep assets package  -  by @antfu in #239 (62acb)
• plugins:
  • Serve every builtin plugin's SPA from a lockstep assets package  -  by @antfubot in #244 (f95a3)
• vite,nuxt,next:
  • Dev-spa vs hub scoped subpaths + extract @devframes/vite  -  by @antfubot in #202 (3bfcd)

   🐞 Bug Fixes

• Remove assets resolution  -  by @antfu (ccb0b)
• a11y:
  • Move bundled deps to devDependencies  -  by @antfubot in #231 (6ffee)
• ci:
  • Retry the Windows build and skip the redundant test-step rebuild  -  by @antfubot in #173 (dbf34)
• data-inspector:
  • Scroll the left pane at short viewport heights  -  by @SaKaNa-Y in #178 (c8062)
• devframe:
  • Forward allowedOrigins through createDevServer  -  by @dvcolomban in #230 (0b58c)
• devframe,hub:
  • Republish remote-dock WS endpoint once it resolves  -  by @antfubot and webfansplz in #217 (595eb)
• git:
  • Show the icon matching the active theme in the toggle  -  by @SaKaNa-Y in #179 (1495c)
• hub-ui:
  • Show the built-in Settings dock by default  -  by @antfubot in #198 (78470)
  • Always serve 'branding.json'  -  by @antfu (319d8)
  • Observe dock sidebar size in the popup's own realm  -  by @antfubot and @SaKaNa-Y in #218 (86375)
  • Update ui  -  by @antfu (ce369)
  • Prevent edge dock panel from scrolling its toolbar out of view  -  by @antfubot, @SaKaNa-Y and @antfu in #220 (e6a2c)
  • Keep transient-context commands listed in shortcut settings  -  by @antfubot and SaKaNa-Y in #222 (50f20)
  • Make json-render an optional peer  -  by @antfubot in #235 (3afb3)
• hub-ui,json-render-ui:
  • Rewire baked Wind3 colors so branding's primaryColor actually retints the UI  -  by @antfubot (bc4e5)
  • FloatingPopover escapes a transformed ancestor's containing block; native Select mode  -  by @antfubot and @dvcolomban in #228 (648ec)
• inspect:
  • Drop @valibot/to-json-schema runtime dependency  -  by @antfubot in #200 (1112b)
• release:
  • Route package prepack through turbo  -  by @antfubot in #245 (ee0a7)
• turbo:
  • Build json-render-ui before hub-vite and hub-next  -  by @antfubot (b9f5c)

   🏎 Performance

• Setup lightningcss for webcomponents css minification  -  by @antfu (2dc9b)
• Deflate dts rollups by splitting published types out of framework type graphs  -  by @antfubot in #237 (f471b)
• data-inspector: Lazy-load and inline jora on the node side  -  by @antfubot and @antfu in #250 (efce5)
• devframe: Micro-dependency sweep  -  by @antfubot in #233 (c5bce)

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