This is a beta release of Kleki's upcoming 0.9 update, with automatic tab recovery. An important
update to prevent data loss when the browser decides to refresh a Kleki tab, or restart the entire application.
Since it is in beta, this new feature may encounter problems. Remember to save regularly.
🐞 Please provide feedback if you encounter any bugs.
What's new in 0.9
- Added: tab recovery
- Recovery of tab created after ~ 5 minutes. Then updated ~ once per minute.
- Automatically restores on reopening tab
- Can manage recovery data in "File" > "Recover closed tabs"
- Revised Browser Storage
- Added: "File" > "Browser Storage" > "Open" button
- Added: banner on startup that allows opening of browser storage drawing
- Added: confirmation prompt when overwriting browser storage with different image
- Reduced resources for loading preview
- Fixed: bad performance of pixel brush in Chrome
- Copy & Paste moved to "Edit" tab
- Fixed: image does not import onto top layer when layer limit reached
- Fixed: warnings in import as layer dialog readable in dark mode
- Fixed: crop is sometimes not applied when importing an image as layer
- Fixed: crop sometimes not applied when copying to clipboard
- Fixed: browser storage preview disappears when save reminder shows up
Thanks for checking out the beta!
- bitbof
Updates during beta:
2025-05-24
- Increased stability of storage
2025-05-22
- Redesigned browser storage banner
- Added: confirmation prompt if opening browser storage drawing in more than 1 tab
- Fixed: image does not import onto top layer when layer limit reached
- Fixed: warnings in import as layer dialog readable in dark mode
- Fixed: crop is sometimes not applied when importing an image as layer
- Fixed: crop sometimes not applied when copying to clipboard
- Fixed: browser storage preview disappears when save reminder shows up
- Added german translation for new features
- Small stability increases for Browser Storage.
2025-05-18
- Added: banner on startup that allows opening of browser storage drawing
- Added: confirmation prompt when overwriting browser storage with different image
- Added: loading indicator when loading from browser storage
- Fixed: recovery not working if browser storage empty
2025-05-17
- Reduced resources for loading browser storage preview
- Improved stability and error handling
2025-05-16
- Fixed: bad performance of pixel brush in Chrome
- Fixed: communication via BroadcastChannel was broken
- Added: error handling if browser storage and recovery access fails
2025-05-15
- Added: fallback if BroadcastChannel not supported
2025-05-11
- initial beta release