Meme Search v 1.1.5 release notes

updated 02-20-2025

Major updates and quality of life improvements, image to text model additions, UX enhancements, and local build/test upgrades made to the Pro version of the app including:

Quality of life updates:

• 10x reduction in Docker image size for app services
• Easier custom setup of the for local NAS, Portainer, Unraid, etc.,
  use with newly enabled customize hosts names and ports
• new smaller (200M - 10x smaller than previous) cutting edge default image-to-text model added for faster local processing on most machines

New image to text models:

• 4 new cutting edge image to text new models added ranging in size from 200M to 2B parameters
• moondream2 updated to version 2.0

UX improvements:

• new model selection panel added in Settings allowing for choice of image-to-text model at will (illustrated below)

• new grid view added to both home and search pages for a broader view of your memes (illustrated below)

Improved local builds and testing:

• new local build compose file for building and testing locally docker-compose-pro-local-build.yml
• new test database added to image-to-text service for more comprehensive testing
• new local docker compose files added for easier local building and testing
• gh action test and build scripts refactored for easier (local) testing

See the README.md and CHANGELOG.md for further details on updates and bugfixes.