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@paychex-joser paychex-joser released this 29 Apr 15:58
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📢 LibreChat Platform Upgrade - v0.8.4 Releasing Tonight @ 5:00 PM

Hi everyone,

We will be releasing version 0.8.4 of our AI Chat platform to production tonight at 5:00 PM, upgrading from version 0.8.1. This update brings several improvements to enhance your experience:

🎯 What's New for You:

✨ New Model Provider Icons

  • Each AI model now displays its provider icon for quick visual identification
  • OpenAI icon appears for all GPT models (GPT-4o, GPT-4o Mini, GPT-4.1, GPT-4.1 Mini, GPT-5)
  • Google icon appears for Gemini models (Gemini 2.5 Pro, Gemini 2.5 Flash)
  • Anthropic icon appears for Claude Sonnet 4.5
  • Icons are visible both in the model selection menu and in your conversation header
  • Makes it easier to see at a glance which AI provider you're chatting with

📎 File & Attachment Improvements

  • More file types supported — you can now upload OpenDocument files (.odt, .ods) and Excel spreadsheets (.xlsx, .xls) and have their content read and used directly in your conversations — no need to convert files before uploading
  • File Search is fixed so it correctly recognizes your uploaded files when you or your agent uses search across documents — previously some searches could fail or be blocked even though you had uploaded the file
  • Image uploads now work with Claude Sonnet — images you attach are now correctly sent to Claude; previously they were being silently ignored

🧠 Prompt Catalog Integration (New!)

  • Paychex AI Knowledge Base now connects directly to LibreChat
  • You can insert prompts from the Knowledge Base into a new conversations without copy-pasting
  • Helps standardize prompts across teams and reuse known-good prompts

🤝 Agent Improvements

  • Agents now display support contact information on the landing page
  • Agent conversations automatically get descriptive titles (instead of defaulting to "New Chat")

User Experience Enhancements

  • Smoother, more responsive conversations with all available models
  • Improved model selection interface - easier to switch between models
  • Enhanced parameter controls for fine-tuning your responses
  • Better bookmark management for saving your favorite conversations
  • Improved prompt library functionality - easier access to saved prompts

Performance & Stability

  • Faster response times across all models
  • More reliable conversation handling, especially for longer discussions
  • Improved error recovery when issues occur
  • Better handling of conversation context and history

Interface Refinements

  • Cleaner, more intuitive layout
  • Smoother transitions and interactions
  • Better visual feedback during conversations

🔧 Behind the Scenes

  • Updated security measures to keep your data safe
  • Infrastructure improvements for better reliability
  • Bug fixes and performance optimizations, including the File Search authorization alignment described above (for teams using document search with agents)

📝 What Hasn't Changed:

  • All your existing conversations, bookmarks, and prompts are preserved
  • Your available models remain the same
  • The interface you're familiar with works just like before

Need Help?
If you notice anything unusual or have questions, please reach out to the support team.

Thank you for your patience during the upgrade!


What's Changed

Full Changelog: payx-20260317-lc-v0.8.1...payx-20260429-lc-v0.8.4