Topic: Site Changelog

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Cinder

Admin

February 18, 2026

Changed

  • [Ads] Add a sidebar ad block. (#1629)
  • [Comments] Add an artist checkmark in post comments. (#1628) [Catt0s]
  • [PostFlags] Revise default deletion reasons. (#1626) [Aacafah]
  • [Tickets] Add more granular ticket limits and duplicate checker. (#1630)
  • [UserNameChangeRequests] Rework the name change process. (#1552)
  • [Users] Add an option for BD staff to delete user accounts. (#1623)

Fixed

Dependencies

  • [Gems] Update rack and faraday. (#1632)

Thank you to Aacafah, Donovan_DMC, and Catt0s for their contributions.
Full Changelog: https://github.com/e621ng/e621ng/releases/tag/26.02.18

Updated

Cinder

Admin

March 11, 2026

Changed

  • [AutoMod] Implement automatic ticket creation based on regular expressions. (#1648)
  • [Discord] Add more previous and oldest stats to janitor daily report. (#1643) [Catt0s]
  • [EmailBlacklists] Domain should not be empty. (#1652)
  • [Embeds] Do not show full videos as user avatar embeds. (#1640)
  • [Embeds] Better newline handling in embeds. (#1646) [Catt0s]
  • [Favorites] Add a toggle to hide the list of users who favorited the post. (#1649)
  • [NewsUpdates] Permit colors and block tags on the home page. (#1642)
  • [Posts] Allow privileged users to lock post rating using a metatag. (#1634) [Donovan_DMC]
  • [Users] Show last login time to admins. (#1637) [Aacafah]
  • [Users] Allow janitors to see users' ticket counts. (#1641)

Fixed

  • [Posts] Fix delreason metatag being case sensitive. (#1651)
  • [PostVersions] Fix overflow issue in the description popup. (#1650)

Dependencies

  • [Gems] Update dependencies. (#1639)
  • [Gems] Update DText. (#1653)

Thank you to Aacafah, Catt0s, and Donovan_DMC for their contributions.
Full Changelog: https://github.com/e621ng/e621ng/releases/tag/26.03.11

Cinder

Admin

March 18, 2026

Changed

  • [Notes] Better guard against duplicated notes. (#1656)
  • [PostFlags] Add option to change who can view flag notes. (#1625) [Aacafah]
  • [PostReplacements] Tweak the reason placeholder. (#1666)
  • [Posts] Add hasparent and haschild metatags. (#1655)
  • [Posts] Add a simple image diff tool. (#1654)
  • [Posts] Add order:random to the search if randseed is used. (#1668)
  • [Posts] Send a DMail to uploader on deletion. (#1647) [Aacafah]
  • [SearchTrends] Implement search trends. (#1397)
  • [Security] Add a way to disable takedown creation. (#1658)
  • [Stats] Add count of active users to site stats. (#1644) [Catt0s]
  • [Uploads] Add helper buttons to the artist field. (#1661)
  • [UserFeedbacks] Notify the user with an email when a record is created. (#1659)
  • [Users] Show linked artist's posts on the show page. (#1667)
  • [UserVotes] Add a 'filter' label to the UserVote search form. (#1665) [Catt0s]
  • [Misc] Switch from Plausible to OpenPanel. (#1675)

Fixed

  • [Comments] Fix error caused by excessively large post IDs. (#1669)
  • [Discord] Fix janitor report oldest flag age. (#1664) [Catt0s]
  • [PostReplacements] Fix source link overflow. (#1660)

Dependencies

  • [CI] Rework the checks and release process. (#1674)

Thank you to Aacafah and Catt0s for their contributions.
Full Changelog: https://github.com/e621ng/e621ng/releases/tag/26.03.18

Cinder

Admin

March 25, 2026

Changed

  • [Posts] Return current user's favorites when searching fav:me. (#1691)
  • [Posts] Apply *_duration tags to GIFs. (#1670)
  • [SearchTrends] Decouple trend collection from display. (#1681)
  • [SearchTrends] Better trend tracking. (#1688)
  • [Tags] Add debug output to solve stuck aliases. (#1695)

Fixed

  • [AIBUR] Wait for transaction to commit before queuing jobs. (#1694)
  • [Mailers] Do not try to send emails to users without email addresses. (#1693)
  • [Posts] Add index on approver ID. (#1663)
  • [Posts] More sane way to match metatags. (#1697)
  • [TagRelationship] Strip whitespace when searching by name_matches. (#1692)
  • [Posts] Fix an infrequent video thumbnailer error. (#1696)
  • [Uploads] Fix a typo in the artist hints. (#1690)
  • [Users] Fix an error on non-HTML profile pages. (#1680)

Dependencies

  • [CI] Fix the git tag creation step. (#1679)
  • [Gems] Update to Rails 8.1. (#1689)

Full Changelog: https://github.com/e621ng/e621ng/releases/tag/26.03.25