Seafile v13.0 is currently in active development, with an anticipated beta release by the end of October. This thread serves as a living document to showcase our progress and key features.
While v12.0 focus on UI redesign and documentation rewritten, v13.0 focus on innovative new features.
Major new features includes:
- Extended file properties
- Multiple view types for file display
- Hierarchical tag management
Other features
- SeaSearch will become production ready and support full text search
- SeaDoc will be version 2.0 and including AI integrations
Extended file properties
You can add metadata such as collaborators, expiration dates, and file descriptions, enriching file information for better organization. And you can also filter, sort, and search files based on properties, allowing for quick access and improved retrieval efficiency.
Multiple view types for file display
- Create table, gallery, kanban, and map views based on file properties, providing different perspectives for more versatile file visualization.
- Customize views with filtering, sorting, grouping, and hidden properties to tailor file presentation to specific needs, improving efficiency.
- Add multiple uniquely named views to switch seamlessly between work scenarios, enhancing file management flexibility.
Hierarchical Tag Management
- Enable “Tags” to categorize files and search by tags for quick filtering and retrieval.
- Centrally manage tags with options to edit, delete, create sub-tags, and structure a clear tagging system for better file classification.
