Changelog

v2.10.0

• Add new resolver methods under client.resolvers.* to invalidate the cache of resolveUsers, resolveRoomsInfo, and resolveMentionSuggestions.

• When subscribing to Storage update events using room.subscribe(root, ..., { isDeep: true }), all LiveList deletion updates will now also include the item that was deleted.

• Improve and fix pasting rich text into the composer.

• Improve mention suggestions click behavior.

Dashboard

• Removed Show deleted threads checkbox from the room detail Comments tab to ensure consistent behavior across dashboard and APIs.

Documentation

• Prevent truncated API keys being copied in code snippets.
• Typo fixes.

Contributors

Contributors include:

6 authors

v2.9.1

• Fix regression with metadata filtering on explicitly-undefined values.

• Fix bug where client wasn't always using the newest delta update backend endpoint yet.

• Fix type definition of ThreadData: updatedAt is always set.

• When Composer is disabled, its actions are now also disabled as expected.

• Various event propagation improvements in Composer.

v2.9.0

We are introducing pagination support to allow apps using threads and inbox notifications to be built in a more user-friendly way, where the initial load is faster and more data can be fetched incrementally as users interact with the app.

• Add pagination support to useInboxNotifications.

  const {  inboxNotifications,  isLoading,  error,
    // ✨ New in Liveblocks 2.9  fetchMore,  isFetchingMore,  hasFetchedAll,  fetchMoreError,} = useInboxNotifications();

• Add pagination support to useThreads and useUserThreads_experimental.

  const {  threads,  isLoading,  error,
    // ✨ New in Liveblocks 2.9  fetchMore,  isFetchingMore,  hasFetchedAll,  fetchMoreError,} = useThreads({ query });

Website

• New startups page highlighting discounts for startups and nonprofits.

Contributors

Contributors include:

6 authors

v2.8.2

• Send client version in HTTP request headers from the client, to ensure backward compatible responses from the server

v2.8.1

• Expose onComposerSubmit on Thread to react to the inner composer of a thread.

Website

• Refresh pricing page design

Dashboard

• Add attachments support to the comments view on the room detail page

Figma Kit

• Add comments attachments to the Liveblocks Collaboration Kit in Figma

Contributors

Contributors include:

4 authors

v2.8.0

We are introducing attachments to allow users to add files to their comments, for more information about this change please read our Upgrade Guide for 2.8.

• Add out-of-the-box support for attachments in the default components.

• Add new primitives to support attachments in custom components:

  • Composer.AttachmentsDropArea: Receives files via drag-and-drop
  • Composer.AttachFiles: Opens a file picker
  • FileSize: Displays a formatted file size

• Add values and methods to useComposer to support attachments in custom components.

• Add useAttachmentUrl hook to get presigned URLs for attachments.

• Add prepareAttachment and uploadAttachment methods to Room to create attachments.

• Add getAttachmentUrl method to Room to get presigned URLs for attachments.

Website

• New blog post: Next.js Template Week recap.
• Bug fix on the pricing page MAU slider which didn't apply the MAU value set to the price of the products.

Contributors

Contributors include:

5 authors

v2.7.2

• Fix a bug where under some conditions threads could end up without comments.
• Fix a bug where notifications associated to deleted threads would not be deleted.
• Fix a bug where subsequent optimistic updates to the same inbox notification could sometimes not get applied correctly.

v2.7.1

• Fixed a bug where resolved threads remained visible in the editor and the AnchoredThreads and FloatingThreads components.

Examples

• New Linear-like Issue Tracker example.
• New Tldraw Whiteboard Storage example.
• New Tldraw Whiteboard Yjs example.
• New Notion-like AI Editor example.

Documentation

• Rewritten Lexical Text Editor get started guides for Next.js and React, adding AnchoredThreads and FloatingThreads.

Dashboard

• Fix a bug where room storage data wasn't fetched correctly and not displayed in the room detail storage tab.
• Fix a bug where room storage data couldn't be deleted from the room detail storage tab.

Contributors

Contributors include:

5 authors

v2.7.0

• Refactor caching internals to prepare for upcoming features.

• Add support for query argument to useUserThreads_experimental.

• Fix bug where some combinations of query criteria could over-select threads in useThreads.

2.6.1

• Fix mention suggestions dropdown not following scroll in some scenarios.

Dashboard

• Improved error messages to provide clearer guidance during team creation.
• Implemented various bug fixes and performed stabilization work to enhance overall system reliability.

Contributors

Contributors include:

6 authors

Website

• New blog post: Dashboard enhancements to improve observability and developer experience.
• New blog post: What’s new in Liveblocks: August edition.

Documentation

• New guide on migrating to Comments.

Contributors

Contributors include:

1 authors

v2.6.0

• Add getInboxNotifications method which supports an unread query parameter.

Dashboard

• Room detail page enhancements:
  • Renamed "Document" tab to "Realtime APIs" (Storage + Yjs) to reflect new product offerings.
  • Reordered tabs: Comments, Text Editor, Realtime APIs, Metadata, Permissions.
  • Introduced a new Text Editor tab with enhanced features:
    • Preview Lexical documents directly from the dashboard, including mentions, comment annotations, and custom nodes.
    • Access comment threads from text annotations and browse their comments and metadata.
  • Broadcast custom events to people connected in the room using a typed editor.
• New inline view for comment threads:
  • Offers a more visual and intuitive way to browse comments.
  • Added ability to sort threads by latest activity, most replies, or creation date.
  • Introduced an option to delete all threads in a room at once.

Documentation

• Improved search dialog box:
  • Returns more accurate results, and is generally much more useful.
  • Returns more results than before, allowing you to accessibly scroll through the list.
• New guide on setting initial/default state in BlockNote.

Website

• New book a demo page, allowing you to easily set up a meeting with our sales team.

Contributors

Contributors include:

4 authors

Examples

• Add new features and polish to the Next.js Overlay Comments and Next.js Canvas Comments examples.
• Comments now flip when previously they would go offscreen, and other small bugs were fixed.

Contributors

Contributors include:

1 authors

v2.5.1

• Fix LiveblocksProvider update/change event not returning removed users.

v2.5.0

• Add useIsInsideRoom hook, useful for rendering different components inside and outside of RoomProvider.

• Fix a bug in useEditorStatus which prevented it from returning a correct status when LexicalPlugin was rendered conditionally.

• Fix remote cursors not displaying user names.

• Improve event propagation in Composer.

@liveblocks/codemod

• Prevent modifying files that weren’t changed by the codemods.

Contributors

Contributors include:

3 authors