Announcing Waku v0.8¶
Happy new year! 
We're thrilled to kick off 2025 with the release of Waku v0.8, featuring exciting updates, improvements, and a sneak peek at what's coming next. Let's dive in!
What's New in Waku v0.8¶
- new: Waku now includes loading spinners, making your experience more engaging.
- changed: Waku will not be available on Chocolatey, please use scoop to install Waku on Windows. It's simple, efficient, and we’re confident you’ll love it.
As usual, bug fixes, dependency updates, housekeeping, and documentation updates are included in this release as well.
What's Next¶
We’re already hard at work on Waku v0.9, which will bring:
- An overhaul of the current default Waku style.
- A variety of new styles tailored for different flavors and needs:
- Minimal, OSS-focused, or full-featured.
- Language or category-specific styles like
waku-minimalorgo-oss. - Git provider-specific styles, e.g.,
waku-githuborgo-gitlab.
Have a style idea? We’d love to hear it! You can make a PR or leave a suggestion.
Other news¶
Waku has a Discord server. Join us!
Download¶
You can install or upgrade Waku with your favorite package manager, or see the full release notes here.
How You Can Help¶
Waku thrives because of its amazing community! Here’s how you can contribute:
- Report bugs and issues.
- Contribute new features, bug fixes, or documentation improvements.
- Sponsor the project to support its ongoing development.
Thank you for being a part of the Waku journey. Here’s to many more exciting updates and collaborations in 2025! 