v8.1.0

8.1.0 (2026-11-10)

🚀 Features

• notifications: animate repository header out with its last row (#3645) (221c833)
• show the existing window when Gitify is launched again (#3646) (0ffddd2)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• a11y: reveal notification actions on keyboard focus (#3647) (f2706e2)
• prevent metric pill layout render loops (#3632) (4df2964)
• show the existing window when Gitify is launched again (0ffddd2)
• ui: only highlight header chevron when hovering it or empty row space (#3633) (bab52b3)

🤖 Continuous Integration

• allow devDependencies that are production transitives (#3671) (370d19d)
• derive the packaged dependency check from the project (#3665) (cde7807)
• verify packaging produced every configured artifact (#3663) (cbfb94f)

📦 Dependency Updates (Core)

• deps-core: update @primer/react to v38.44.0 (#3629) (3558998)
• deps-core: update @primer/react to v38.45.0 (#3667) (1f56d54)
• deps-core: update electron to v45.2.3 (#3627) (f0a6944)
• deps-core: update electron-menubar to v11.1.3 (#3664) (d8ce040)

🫶 Contributors

• @setchy