# Folo desktop/v1.9.0 — Desktop v1.9.0

- Product: Folo (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/folo)
- Vendor: RSSNext
- Date: 2026-05-29
- Version: desktop/v1.9.0
- Original notes: https://github.com/RSSNext/Folo/releases/tag/desktop/v1.9.0
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/folo/releases/desktop-v1.9.0

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- **changed** — Upgraded AI summaries to a more powerful Kimi model
- **changed** — Improved Obsidian integration metadata and markdown handling
- **changed** — Improved scroll mark-read reliability with batched updates, retry handling, and local read-state preservation
- **changed** — Improved action rule editor state stability
- **changed** — Routed direct desktop downloads through OTA-backed delivery
- **fixed** — Fixed stale desktop context menus after web menu changes
- **fixed** — Fixed native image context menus being replaced unexpectedly
- **fixed** — Fixed duplicate timeline page requests
- **fixed** — Fixed timeline refreshes not returning to the top first
- **fixed** — Fixed starred collection pagination order
- **fixed** — Fixed Obsidian file path separator handling
- **fixed** — Fixed unread counts after time-limited mark-read actions

#### What's new in v1.9.0

##### Improvements

- Upgraded AI summaries to a more powerful Kimi model
- Improved Obsidian integration metadata and markdown handling
- Improved scroll mark-read reliability with batched updates, retry handling, and local read-state preservation
- Improved action rule editor state stability
- Routed direct desktop downloads through OTA-backed delivery

##### No longer broken

- Fixed stale desktop context menus after web menu changes
- Fixed native image context menus being replaced unexpectedly
- Fixed duplicate timeline page requests
- Fixed timeline refreshes not returning to the top first
- Fixed starred collection pagination order
- Fixed Obsidian file path separator handling
- Fixed unread counts after time-limited mark-read actions