Release 0.8.1

What's Changed

✨ New Features

• feat: Add multi lang support for OCR by @mfortman11 in #2393
• feat: character handling fix by @mfortman11 in #2453
• feat: Improve RHOAI model provider error handling and resiliency by @mpawlow in #2419
• feat: Design update cardless by @mfortman11 in #2415
• feat: route Azure AI Foundry over its OpenAI-compatible v1 surface by @ricofurtado in #2445
• feat: move all frontend calls to axios, add base path on frontend build by @lucaseduoli in #2466
• feat: enable watsonx vision enabled models in vlm settings by @mfortman11 in #2459
• feat: Implement model provider discovery for Red Hat OpenShift API by @mpawlow in #2482
• feat: Enable Azure AI Models in Saas and CPD by @edwinjosechittilappilly in #2513
• feat: Add Langfuse tracing by @mfortman11 in #2510
• feat: Improve Red Hat OpenShift API model provider settings UI / UX by @mpawlow in #2525
• feat: add retrieval evaluation harness (#2478) by @Thenathanb in #2498

🐛 Bug Fixes

• fix: validate chunk settings before individual-file ingest by @Thenathanb in #2433
• fix: keep IME confirmation Enter from sending the chat On macOS, Safari, Chrome, and Edge fire Enter when a Japanese candidate is confirmed. That key was treated as send, so the message went out before the user finished typing. by @Wallgau in #2450
• fix: exclude both luna generations and their dated snapshots by @ricofurtado in #2444
• fix: surface a failed duplicate check instead of ingesting anyway by @ricofurtado in #2434
• fix: make a duplicate check answerable from the server logs by @ricofurtado in #2461
• fix: azure openAI button issue by @VisveshJ in #2442
• fix: pass account name explicitly for Azure Blob account key auth by @Thenathanb in #2455
• fix: embed through the gateway for every provider, not just aliased ones by @ricofurtado in #2443
• fix: a status with no entry no longer takes down the knowledge view by @ricofurtado in #2468
• fix: reduce flakiness of tests and fix failing e2e tests by @lucaseduoli in #2481
• fix: an upload can no longer replace a shared document without the permission to delete one by @ricofurtado in #2479
• fix: clear exception to aggrid render module by @VisveshJ in #2489
• fix: Address CVE-2026-86140 by @mfortman11 in #2497
• fix: Address CVE-2026-74860 by @mfortman11 in #2496
• fix: cve for openrag-frontend & openrag-backend remeditations by @jason-dong03 in #2499
• fix: address pyjwt and authlib CVEs by @VisveshJ in #2500
• fix: Address Js CVE fixes by @mfortman11 in #2501
• fix: Status icon fix by @mfortman11 in #2452
• fix: ignore axios cancellations in nudges and conversations queries by @VisveshJ in #2506
• fix: Docling VLM endpoints and separators for both Azure providers by @ricofurtado in #2446
• fix: report an over-length embedding input as what it is by @ricofurtado in #2474
• fix: embed an over-length input in pieces instead of failing it by @ricofurtado in #2477
• fix: correct Azure AI Foundry resource health checks by @edwinjosechittilappilly in #2514
• fix: backend CVE's by @VisveshJ in #2518
• fix: cpd Ingestion fails with '413 Request Entity Too Large' for files of size 1MB and greater by @Wallgau in #2470
• fix: apply the search score threshold before DLS adds its own score by @ricofurtado in #2520
• fix: keep interrupted Langflow streams owned and resumable (port #2527 to main) by @edwinjosechittilappilly in #2531
• fix: change litellm tests in order to change deprecated model by @lucaseduoli in #2543
• fix: Detect password-protected PDFs when docling omits the PDFium reason by @mpawlow in #2540
• fix: Upgrade Next.js to 16.4.3 for GHSA-2464-fhr4-w9xw, GHSA-673q-mjm6-r5xr, GHSA-p3m5-59mp-jv5r by @mpawlow in #2547
• fix: added modified time as tag on langflow flows so that updated versions are always prompted to upgrade by @lucaseduoli in #2551
• fix: split oversized ingest chunks by @Wallgau in #2549

📝 Documentation Updates

• docs: remove algolia from docusaurus config by @aimurphy in #2516

✅ Tests

• test: live validation matrix for Azure AI Foundry, ahead of the flip by @ricofurtado in #2447

Others

• chore: ui simplification / QoL Fixes by @jason-dong03 in #2423
• chore: upgrade ci node versions by @mfortman11 in #2494
• chore: Upgrade node to avoid EoLs by @mfortman11 in #2493
• chore: update openai hardpin by @mfortman11 in #2495
• chore: Python image, versioning and EoL fixes by @mfortman11 in #2502
• chore: upgrade to tailwind v4 by @mfortman11 in #2504
• chore: Address Overdue cves by @mfortman11 in #2517
• chore: Address CVE-2026-59951 and GHSA-wq5f-xc86-pv6w by @mfortman11 in #2530
• chore: update docs with current way of contributing to OpenRAG by @lucaseduoli in #2539

Full Changelog: v0.8.0...v0.8.1