---
title: "Changelog"
description: "List of all notable changes and updates to Reactive Resume"
rss: true
---

<Update label="v5.0.12" description="17th March 2026">
  - **Features & Improvements**
    - Refactored the component system to `@base-ui/react` across the app for standardized UI behavior (dialogs, menus, accordions, comboboxes, switches, etc.).
    - Improved auth infrastructure with Better Auth dashboard/sentinel integration and expanded IP/header handling for proxied deployments.
    - Added a dedicated `src/server.ts` server entry using `FastResponse` for better runtime compatibility.
    - Sidebar button list now scrolls internally on overflow.

- **Fixes**
  - Printer endpoint now resolves to IP when using chromedp, improving compatibility with proxied deployments.
  - Switched OpenAI integration to `chat/completions` for resume import and AI features.
  - AI PDF/DOCX resume parsing is now more robust via direct file send (multimodal input).
  - Resume import normalization hardened: section defaults merged, required fields enforced, missing IDs/flags autogenerated.
  - Fixed UI migration regressions (accordion behavior, button interaction, right sidebar scrollbar).
  - Fixed multi-page PDF crashes and Gemini API ingestion errors.
  - Fixed role title styling, role spacing, and issues with skills item rendering and template headings.

- **Maintenance & Dependencies**
  - Updated dependencies and lockfile.
  - Synced translation strings across locales, including multiple contributions from Crowdin.
  - General dependency and code style improvements, plus removal of redundant indexes and plugins.

- **Community & Contributors** - Users can now view other public resumes while logged in. - New Contributors: @yang-summer, @FrancocDev, @obitton, @jondycz. - Full changelog: https://docs.rxresu.me/changelog
  </Update>

<Update label="v5.0.10" description="24th February 2026">
  - **Fixes**
    - Show section titles for summary-type custom sections in the resume builder. [#2744](https://github.com/amruthpillai/reactive-resume/pull/2744)
    - Prevent browser password managers and Edge autofill/save prompts from appearing on AI settings API key fields. [#2719](https://github.com/amruthpillai/reactive-resume/pull/2719)
    - Replace deprecated Tailwind CSS classes: use `inset-s-*`/`inset-e-*` instead of `start-*`/`end-*`.
    - Fix PDF downloader to work correctly in offline mode. [#2743](https://github.com/amruthpillai/reactive-resume/pull/2743)
    - Make bold formatting visible for `<strong>` in the resume rich text editor (uses plain `font-weight: bold` fallback if the CSS variable is unset). Fixes [#2730](https://github.com/amruthpillai/reactive-resume/issues/2730)
    - Prevent credentials sign-in from dropping `session_token` Set-Cookie, improves login reliability. [#2718](https://github.com/amruthpillai/reactive-resume/pull/2718)
    - Remove redundant `resume-` prefix from download filename; add spacing between pages in shared view. [#2709](https://github.com/amruthpillai/reactive-resume/pull/2709)
    - Normalize autocomplete tokens for login and register forms. [#2714](https://github.com/amruthpillai/reactive-resume/pull/2714)
    - Fix improper chips reordering and update dependency/translations. [#2711](https://github.com/amruthpillai/reactive-resume/issues/2711)
    - Fix issue with clipping of heading in Lapras resume template.
    - Remove error-causing plugins in oRPC integration.
    - Remove duplicate database indexes; add index for `created_at` on user and resume tables.

- **Features & Improvements**
  - Add new feature flag: `FLAG_DISABLE_IMAGE_PROCESSING` (allows disabling of image processing site-wide).
  - Update Discord invite link in the app and documentation.
  - Add comprehensive codebase and architecture documentation in `CLAUDE.md`.
  - Sync latest translations from Crowdin (updated and added multiple languages).

- **Other** - Refactor: rename auth utility from `originWith` to `withHostname`, preserve localhost/127.0.0.1 sibling trust. - General dependency updates and code style improvements. - Documentation and README updates.
  </Update>

<Update label="v5.0.9" description="9th February 2026">
  - Add Computer Modern web fonts to the font selector, allowing the user to choose from a variety of "Computer Modern"
  (LaTeX) fonts. - This lets you create a resume that looks just like a LaTeX document, with the same fonts and styles.
  - Update dependencies to the latest versions.
</Update>

<Update label="v5.0.8" description="9th February 2026">
  - Remove Passkey support from the authentication system, as it was causing issues with the authentication provider. -
  Update dependencies to the latest versions.
</Update>

<Update label="v5.0.7" description="9th February 2026">
  - Introduce a new **MCP (Model Context Protocol) server** that lets you manage and edit resumes from any
  MCP-compatible AI tool — Claude Desktop, Cursor, Codex, and more. Supports listing, reading, creating, deleting,
  locking/unlocking, and patching resumes via natural language. [(guide)](/guides/using-the-mcp-server) - Add an **AI
  Chat** panel to the resume builder, allowing you to modify your resume through conversational AI directly within the
  editor. The chat uses tool-calling to apply JSON Patch operations to your resume in real-time, with visual feedback
  for each change. - Add a system prompt and `patch_resume` tool for the AI chat, enabling structured, minimal-diff
  resume edits following RFC 6902 JSON Patch operations. - Chat history is now persisted per resume in localStorage, so
  conversations are preserved across sessions. - Fix rendering issues in the Lapras and Onyx resume templates. -
  Improvements to the Combobox and ScrollArea UI components. - Fix an issue with skills item rendering in the shared
  resume components. - Update authentication configuration and auth route handling. - Update the JSON Schema to reflect
  the latest resume data model. - Update dependencies to the latest versions.
</Update>

<Update label="v5.0.6" description="8th February 2026">
  - Implement Atomic Resume Patching API for fine-grained resume updates, allowing partial, atomic updates to resumes
  via a new PATCH endpoint. [#2692](https://github.com/amruthpillai/reactive-resume/pull/2692) - The API endpoint `PUT
  /resume/{id}` now returns the updated resume object instead of void. Also, resume routing/services now use explicit
  DTOs for input and output schemas. [#2688](https://github.com/amruthpillai/reactive-resume/pull/2688) - Add error
  logging for API server errors (server-side only) to improve debugging and reliability. - Refactor and clean up
  imports/exports for clarity and maintainability. - Added `.devcontainer` configuration for improved contributor
  development environment. - Update dependencies to the latest versions. - Add build status badge and documentation link
  to README. - Sync latest translations from Crowdin (notably: French, other languages). - Other minor fixes and
  improvements.
</Update>

<Update label="v5.0.5" description="31st January 2026">
  - Implement Cover Letter functionality in the resume builder, allowing the user to create cover letters as custom
  sections. [(link)](/guides/adding-a-cover-letter) - Implement full-screen mode for the rich text editor in the resume
  builder, allowing the user to write in a more focused environment. - Implement a new custom section type: `summary`,
  which allows the user to add another "summary" like section to the resume. - Implement a `useFormBlocker` hook to
  prevent the user from closing a dialog while the form has unsaved changes. - Fix an issue where keywords spacing was
  not consistent in the interests section. [#2631](https://github.com/amruthpillai/reactive-resume/pull/2631) - Fix an
  issue where the AI connection test was not working correctly, also return appropriate error messages for AI provider
  issues.
</Update>

<Update label="v5.0.4" description="28th January 2026">
  - Bring back Undo/Redo functionality in the resume builder for improved editing experience. - Arrange the sidebar
  builder dynamically based on the section type in each template.
  [#2564](https://github.com/amruthpillai/reactive-resume/pull/2603) - Remove extra spacing when proficiency is empty.
  [#2607](https://github.com/amruthpillai/reactive-resume/pull/2626) - Fix rendering in Pikachu template: conditionally
  render header and page picture using `isFirstPage`, and respect the `fullWidth` property for page layout. - Fixes to
  templates to improve layout and rendering consistency. - Fix GitHub OAuth login for users migrated from previous
  versions. - Improve communication with the printer service and reduce resource usage for better PDF generation
  reliability. - Update and sync translations from Crowdin (Afrikaans, Persian, Portuguese/Brazilian, and other
  languages). - Update translation sources and configuration. - Fix "empty" Git merge remnants in codebase. - Update
  package dependencies and fix self-hosting guide links in README. - Remove dead code, update screenshots, and add PWA
  (Progressive Web App) support. - Update links to PDF example files in documentation. - Other bug fixes and minor
  improvements (#2542, #2573, #2598).
</Update>

<Update label="v5.0.3" description="25th January 2026">
  - Implement the ability to print Free-Form PDFs which do not have a fixed page height, allowing the user to fit the
  content on a page as they see fit. [(link)](/guides/selecting-page-format) - Allow the user to override the default
  endpoint for all AI providers, not just Ollama. Also display the default endpoint for each provider in the AI settings
  page. - Updated the chip input component, to allow the user to add, edit, remove or reorder keywords for skills and
  other sections. - Improved RTL support across the app, thanks to @obreo for the contribution.
  [(link)](https://github.com/amruthpillai/reactive-resume/pull/2583) - Updates to the translation configuration to
  remove line numbers from the translation files, as this was causing unnecessary diffs. - Updated the video on the
  homepage to be lighter and faster to load, while still maintaining the same quality. - Increased the screenshot TTL
  for resumes, to avoid regenerating screenshots unnecessarily unless the resume has been updated recently (in the last
  hour). - Update dependencies and translations to the latest versions.
</Update>

<Update label="v5.0.2" description="24th January 2026">
  - Added an agent skill `skills/resume-builder` for agentic AI assistants to build resumes for Reactive Resume through
  conversational AI. - Added a new guide on how to fit content on a page, to avoid issues when exporting to PDF.
  [(link)](/guides/fitting-content-on-a-page) - Display an alert when the content is too tall for a page, to help the
  user fit the content on a page. - Fix an issue with the Ditgar template, where the page was not respecting the
  `fullWidth` setting. - Updated the JSON Schema to conform to a proper format. - Updated the Discord Server invite link
  to a new one. - Updated dependencies to the latest versions.
</Update>

<Update label="v5.0.1" description="23th January 2026">
  - Updated translations from Crowdin. - Added a Community Spotlight section to the documentation. - Remove `-r
  require-metadata` from the Dockerfile as it was not needed. - Fixed inconsistencies in the docker compose examples in
  the documentation. - Fixed an issue with usernames not allowing hyphens in them. - Fixed issues with the printer
  service, when using the `getResumeScreenshot` or `printResumeAsPDF` endpoints.
</Update>

<Update label="v5.0.0" description="22th January 2026">
  This has been a major overhaul from the previous version of Reactive Resume. The app has been completely redesigned and rebuilt from scratch, to be more intuitive and user-friendly.

**Here are some of the key changes from the previous version:**

- 2 new templates: _Ditgar_ and _Lapras_
- Authentication via Passkeys
- New user interface and refreshed design
- API Access and Reference Documentation
- AI Integration with OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, and Ollama
- A better font selector, with real-time preview of the font
- More comprehensive documentation, with guides for specific features
- An improved templates gallery, with clear overview of each template
- Ability to import resumes from PDF or DOCX (requires AI Integration)
- Reliable server infrastructure, with improved performance and scalability
- Ability to move items between sections and pages, for better organization
- A more powerful CSS Editor, with better autocomplete and syntax highlighting
- Extended Custom Sections to include a type, for better customization and organization
- Ability to choose the kind of icons to display for level indicators (stars, circles, custom icons, etc.)
- Ability to resize how wide/narrow the sidebar should be on the resume, or convert a page to be full width

There's still a lot more that I'm forgetting, but I'm sure you'll find out soon enough as you explore the new version. I hope you enjoy building your resume now, better than ever. If you have any feedback, please feel free to [contact me](https://amruthpillai.com/#contact) or [open an issue](https://github.com/amruthpillai/reactive-resume/issues) on GitHub.

</Update>
