🚀 PocketAI v0.5.2 — First-Run Setup Wizard
🚀 PocketAI v0.5.2
This release focuses on delivering a polished first-run experience, making PocketAI easier to install and use than ever before.
✨ Highlights
- 🚀 Interactive First-Run Setup Wizard
- 🤖 Automatic Ollama Server Detection
- 📦 Automatic Installed Model Detection
- ⭐ Intelligent Recommended Model Selection
- ⚙️ Automatic Configuration File Creation
- 🎨 Improved Rich Terminal UI
- 🔍 Conversation Search
- 📤 Export Conversations (Markdown, TXT & PDF)
- 📦 Model Manager
- 🔄 Built-in Update Checker
- 🛡️ Graceful Ctrl+C Exit Confirmation
- 🖥️ Better EXE Distribution
🎨 Improvements
- Cleaner onboarding experience
- Better theme integration
- Improved help menu
- Improved configuration management
- Better terminal workflow
- Codebase refactoring and cleanup
🐛 Fixes
- Fixed configuration loading issues
- Fixed first-launch experience
- Improved EXE compatibility
- Removed manual configuration requirements
- General UI polish
- Various bug fixes
📥 Installation
Choose one of the following options:
Option 1 — Standalone EXE (Recommended)
Download PocketAI.exe from the Assets section below and run it directly.
Option 2 — ZIP Package
Download the ZIP package from the Assets section below, extract it, and run PocketAI.exe.
On first launch, PocketAI will automatically:
- 🤖 Detect your Ollama server
- 📦 Find installed AI models
- ⭐ Recommend the best model
- ⚙️ Create
config.json - 🚀 Launch PocketAI
No manual configuration is required.
❤️ Thanks to everyone who tested PocketAI.
The next major milestone will be v0.6.0, focusing on document chat (RAG), voice support, and a true self-updater.
Full Changelog: v0.5.1...v0.5.2