Audiobookshelf

Added

• Bulk download option when selecting multiple library items #3541 by @Vito0912 in #4133

Fixed

• Validate uploads endpoint request (See GHSA-47g3-c5hx-2q3w)
• Incorrect items count on library page for users with item restricting permissions #4163 in #4164
• Book tools page, chapter edit page and library stats page not setting the current library properly on refresh #4170
• Podcast library item size not updating when downloading episodes #4180
• Inconsistent order of multiple authors on a book #4177
• Re-scanning podcast items can result in inaccurate episode counts. in #4195
• Socket events for library item updates not respecting users item restricting permissions #4199 in #4200
• Server crash when requesting an RSS feed for a collection with no books by @Vito0912 in #4223
• UI/UX: Library item page details overflowing text for some translations #4187

Changed

• Filename sanitization normalization to NFC & debug logs for sanitization #4121
• Added support for multiple series in series & series-part meta tags (semicolon separated) #4136
• Uploader checks if a library item exists in a subdirectory before uploading #4146
• PSC chapters are now parsed from podcast feeds when downloading episodes
• Latest episodes page shows 50 latest (was 25) #3343
• .aif audio files are now supported #4211 by @Nishantsingh11 in #4212
• UI/UX: Better error messaging for chapter lookup errors #4210 by @nichwall in #4213
• UI/UX: Podcast episode download modal has option to toggle episode pub date sort descending/ascending #4073
• UI/UX: Use keyboard to toggle checkboxes and show outline when buttons are focused #4140
• UI/UX: Stats page “items finished” icon switched to material symbols by @Toby222 in #4162
• UI/UX: Covers tab in item edit modal showing error image when cover is not set
• UI/UX: Changing the cover image of a library item now updates the cover image of the item in the player #4025
• API: Local session sync endpoints no longer require mediaMetadata by @Vito0912 in #3690
• More strings translated
  • Catalan by @fitojb @markstor
  • Chinese (Simplified Han script) by @springsunx
  • Croatian by @biuklija
  • Czech by @petr-prikryl @kuci-JK
  • Danish by @MikkelOlesen @Andersborrits
  • Finnish by @Ricky-Tigg
  • German by @confusedalex @Cramcon @cebo29
  • Hungarian by @Kabika82
  • Norwegian Bokmål by @dvc05
  • Portuguese (Brazil) by @alghostzx @jpmaior
  • Russian by @NickSkier @stokito
  • Slovak by @pecer @mbalko
  • Slovenian by @thehijacker
  • Spanish by @fitojb
  • Swedish by @Cotignac @Landrash @stolpee

Internal

• Update tailwindcss to v4 by @mikiher in #4126
• Github workflow to run frontend component tests by @mikiher in #4151
• Docker build workflows updated to use ubuntu-24.04

New Contributors

• @Toby222 made their first contribution in https://github.com/advplyr/audiobookshelf/pull/4162
• @Nishantsingh11 made their first contribution in https://github.com/advplyr/audiobookshelf/pull/4212

Full Changelog: https://github.com/advplyr/audiobookshelf/compare/v2.20.0…v2.21.0