FolderRewind v1.8.1 Released
FolderRewind v1.8.1
FolderRewind 1.8.1 is an emergency hotfix for the 1.8.0 startup failure.
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FolderRewind 1.8.1 is an emergency hotfix for the 1.8.0 startup failure.
This major update introduces a new remote-command model and multiple underlying improvements.
This minor release is also a special interim hotfix: it maintains older protocol compatibility while fixing serious issues and selectively shipping features originally planned for 1.8.0.
v1.7.2 is a transition release toward the 1.8 remote-integration model. It experimentally introduces parameterized remote commands and fixes a few minor issues. v1.7.3 was not published separately on GitHub.
This minor release focuses on cloud archive retrieval, history synchronization, and template usability.
v1.7.0 is a major update. It brings a complete cloud-archive workflow, stronger automation controls, and a series of reliability and UX improvements.
v1.6.1 focuses on stability, performance, and long-running maintainability. It fixes important filter-matching issues and improves metadata storage and background task behavior.
v1.6.0 focuses on a backup experience that is easier to validate, reuse, and share. It introduces automatic core feature validation, a full config template workflow, and stronger template sharing support.
v1.5.0 redesigns incremental backup and restore logic, and adds safe restore, cloud sync extensibility, and more operational safeguards.
v1.4.2 brings stronger plugin extensibility, better history management, and multiple quality-of-life improvements.