Version 1.29.0 - March 11, 2026
Features
- AI Assistant: Added improved user guidance for troubleshooting GPU pass-through issues
- AI Assistant: The last used model is now automatically selected when a new chat is started
- Settings: Nomad now automatically performs nightly checks for available app updates, and users can select and apply updates from the Apps page in Settings
Bug Fixes
- Settings: Fixed an issue where the AI Assistant settings page would be shown in navigation even if the AI Assistant was not installed, thus causing 404 errors when clicked
- Security: Path traversal and SSRF mitigations
- AI Assistant: Fixed an issue that was causing intermittent failures saving chat session titles
Improvements
- AI Assistant: Extensive performance improvements and improved RAG intelligence/context usage
📝 All Changes
- chore: remove alpha banner from README (25f4ed3)
- build: add OCI image labels to Dockerfile (e7ab2b1)
- fix(UI): replace WikiHow reference with DIY repair guides (63e1f56)
- feat(collections): add Project Gutenberg ZIMs and fix broken education entry (9422c76)
- ci: tag with and without v prefix (a77edca)
- feat(AI Assistant): performance improvements and smarter RAG context usage (96e5027)
- feat(AI Assistant): improved state management and performance (460756f)
- feat(AI Assistant): remember last model used (6f0fae0)
- fix(System): ensure nomad container image tag resolves correctly (d30c1a1)
- fix(Settings): hide AI Assistant from navigation until installed (be25408)
- fix(security): narrow SSRF scope to allow RFC1918 LAN addresses (5d3c659)
- fix(security): path traversal and SSRF protections from pre-launch audit (75106a8)
- docs: update documentation for recent features and hardware page (b9dd32b)
- feat: support for updating services (58b106f)
- build(deps): bump tar from 7.5.9 to 7.5.10 in /admin (20a313c)
- feat(GPU): warn when GPU passthrough not working and offer one-click fix (650ae40)
- fix(AI): allow force refresh of models list (db69428)
- ci: configure dependabot to target rc branch (bc016e6)
- fix: container update pattern in run_updater_fixes (0e94d5d)
- fix: typo in run_updater_fixes (744504d)