What's New in Homechart: v2025.05

Release notes for Homechart v2025.05.

Deprecations

  • Homechart’s current API response format is being deprecated. See https://web.homechart.app/api/docs for more details on the new format–it’s meant to streamline responses and provide more detailed error messages. To receive requests with the new format, add the HTTP header Homechart-Response: new.
  • These Homechart API HTTP Headers are being deprecated:
    • X-Homechart-Debug (use Homechart-Debug)
    • X-Homechart-Hash (use Homechart-Hash)
    • X-Homechart-Key (use Authorization: Bearer)
    • X-Homechart-SelfHostedIDs (use Homechart-SelfHostedIDs)
    • X-Homechart-Token (use Authorization: Bearer)
    • X-Homechart-Updated (use Homechart-Updated )

Features

Bookmark Label Permissions

Household members can now grant view/edit/none access to Bookmarks via Labels. See Labels for more information.

Enhancements

  • Increased Self-Hosted key expirations to 14 days
  • Updated swagger documentation to be more useful for API users/developers

Fixes

  • Fixed Calendar > iCalendar not updating Calendar > Events color

Removals

  • Removed newsletter functionality from Homechart, newsletters are now hosted on Google Groups.