Reitti v1.3.0 Release Notes

We are excited to announce the latest release of Reitti, packed with substantial new features, improvements, and important fixes. This release brings enhanced interoperability, authentication options, and notable usability enhancements.

What's Changed

New Features 🎉

OpenID Connect (OIDC) Authentication

Thanks to the outstanding contribution from @Elyviere, Reitti now supports authentication via any OpenID Connect (OIDC) provider. This enables seamless integration with your organization's identity management infrastructure or any compatible third-party provider.

• A new login option will now appear, redirecting users to your configured OIDC provider.
• For setup instructions, refer to the README OpenID Connect section.

Add OIDC sign-in by @Elyviere in PR #155

"Shared Instances": Federated Connections Between Reitti Servers

The legacy "Connected Accounts" feature has been replaced with "Shared Instances," enabling cross-instance user connectivity and true federated sharing.

• Connect with users on other Reitti instances via a straightforward UI under Settings > Integrations > Shared Instances.
• Simply enter the remote instance's URL and the target user's API token to establish the connection. A test and verification workflow ensures configurations are correct.
• Existing "Connected Accounts" are automatically migrated to "Shared Instances" upon upgrade.
• View up to the last 10 API token usages, empowering you to audit activity and manage tokens more effectively.

Migration Examples:

• Before migration (Connected Accounts):

  

• After migration (Overview of Shared Instances integration):

  

• Remote user info modal:

  

• API Token usage auditing:

  

Intra-server federation by @dgraf-gh in PR #165

Improved Date Picker Validation UX

Invalid date selections in the date picker are now immediately visualized, giving clear visual feedback and automatically reverting to the last valid selection for improved usability.

Improved date navigation by @dgraf-gh in PR #159

Bugfixes

• Enhanced geocoding robustness by supporting additional geocoding response formats.

  PR #160 by @dgraf-gh

• Updated configuration to enhance compatibility for deployments behind reverse proxies.

  PR #167

Other Improvements

• Updated README for clarity and completeness.
• Enabled Thymeleaf caching for efficient production deployments.

  PR #153, PR #156

New Contributors

• @Elyviere: First contribution implementing OIDC support! PR #155

Full Changelog: Compare v1.2.0...v1.3.0

Thank you to everyone who contributed to this release!