# Dash changelog

> An API documentation browser and code snippet manager with 200+ offline docsets.

- Vendor: Kapeli
- Category: Developer Tools
- Platforms: macOS
- Official site: https://kapeli.com/dash
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- Entries below: 1 (newest first)

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## Releases

### 8.1.1 — Version 8.1.1

- Date: 2026-01-21
- Version: 8.1.1
- Original notes: https://kapeli.com/Dash.xml
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/dash/releases/8.1.1
- Labels: Platforms: macOS

- **added** — Android (Kotlin) docset
- **added** — Ruby 4 docset
- **changed** — Python, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, Bootstrap, Qt, OpenGL, Lua, and Zend Framework versioned docsets have been combined into single docset feeds
- **fixed** — Dash no longer sometimes freezes at launch
- **fixed** — Dash no longer sometimes crashes when trying to expand snippets

- New: Android (Kotlin) docset
- New: Ruby 4 docset
- Notice: The following versioned docsets have been combined into single docset feeds and will need to be reinstalled:
- Python
- Ruby
- Ruby on Rails
- Bootstrap
- Qt
- OpenGL
- Lua
- Zend Framework
- You can reinstall these docsets from Preferences > Downloads and install specific versions by pressing the down arrow button next to "Download"
- Bug fix: Dash used to sometimes freeze at launch
- Bug fix: Dash used to sometimes crash when trying to expand snippets