# spacedrive 0.3.0 — Alpha 0.3.0
- Product: spacedrive (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/spacedrive)
- Vendor: spacedriveapp
- Date: 2024-05-29
- Version: 0.3.0
- Original notes: https://github.com/spacedriveapp/spacedrive/releases/tag/0.3.0
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/spacedrive/releases/0.3.0
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- **added** — Overview page now displays the total size of all Library locations
- **added** — Spacedrive now stores and displays metadata for common media files
- **added** — Libraries can now use .gitignore rules when choosing which files to index
- **added** — Custom top bar for Spacedrive on Windows
- **added** — Infrastructure and settings for the upcoming Peer-To-Peer sync system
- **changed** — Spacedrive now runs on a beta version of Tauri v2
- **changed** — File indexing is now more efficient
- **changed** — Thumbnails are now displayed in a bigger size and higher quality
- **changed** — UI improvements to the search bar and delete functions
- **changed** — Improved error handling for the P2P system
- **changed** — Improved error handling for the Spacedrop feature
- **changed** — Improved app translation logic and translations to more features
- **fixed** — Fixed an issue with properly displaying the sidebar
- **fixed** — Fixed various bugs relating to generating and displaying thumbnails
- **fixed** — Fixed window resizing and context menu bugs on macOS
- **fixed** — Fixed a minor unit conversion bug with the file inspector
- **removed** — Removed support for Linux AppImage builds
- **changed** — Reduced the Spacedrive app download size
We’re excited to roll out Alpha 0.3.0, packed with new features, UI improvements, efficiency enhancements, and numerous bug fixes! This update also sets the foundation for our upcoming mobile app and multi-device sync capabilities.
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##### ⚙️ Core Updates
* The Overview page now displays the total size of all Library locations - by [@jamiepine](https://github.com/jamiepine) in [#2477](https://github.com/spacedriveapp/spacedrive/pull/2477)
* Spacedrive now stores and displays metadata for common media files - by [@fogodev](https://github.com/fogodev) in [#2423](https://github.com/spacedriveapp/spacedrive/pull/2423) and [@HeavenVolkoff](https://github.com/HeavenVolkoff) in [#2285](https://github.com/spacedriveapp/spacedrive/pull/2285)
* Improved error handling for the Spacedrop feature - by [@julianbraha](https://github.com/julianbraha) in [#2469](https://github.com/spacedriveapp/spacedrive/pull/2469)
* Spacedrive now runs on a beta version of Tauri v2 - by [@oscartbeaumont](https://github.com/oscartbeaumont) in [#2433](https://github.com/spacedriveapp/spacedrive/pull/2433) and [@HeavenVolkoff](https://github.com/HeavenVolkoff) in [#2493](https://github.com/spacedriveapp/spacedrive/pull/2493)
* More efficient file indexing - by [@matheus-consoli](https://github.com/matheus-consoli) in [#2466](https://github.com/spacedriveapp/spacedrive/pull/2466)
##### 🪐 App Updates
###### 🖥️ Desktop
* Libraries can now use `.gitignore` rules when choosing which files to index - by [@matheus-consoli](https://github.com/matheus-consoli) in [#2459](https://github.com/spacedriveapp/spacedrive/pull/2459) and [#2495](https://github.com/spacedriveapp/spacedrive/pull/2495)
* Added a custom top bar for Spacedrive on Windows - by [@artsiom-voitas](https://github.com/artsiom-voitas) in [#2455](https://github.com/spacedriveapp/spacedrive/pull/2455)
* Thumbnails are now displayed in a bigger size/higher quality - by [@HeavenVolkoff](https://github.com/HeavenVolkoff) in [#2467](https://github.com/spacedriveapp/spacedrive/pull/2467)
* Added UI improvements to the search bar and delete functions - by [@myung03](https://github.com/myung03) in [#2487](https://github.com/spacedriveapp/spacedrive/pull/2487), [#2507](https://github.com/spacedriveapp/spacedrive/pull/2507)
##### 🐞 Bug Fixes
###### 🖥️ Desktop
* Fixed an issue with properly displaying the sidebar - by [@niikeec](https://github.com/niikeec) in [#2452](https://github.com/spacedriveapp/spacedrive/pull/2452)
* Fixed various bugs relating to generating/displaying thumbnails - by [@HeavenVolkoff](https://github.com/HeavenVolkoff) in [#2285](https://github.com/spacedriveapp/spacedrive/pull/2285), [#2467](https://github.com/spacedriveapp/spacedrive/pull/2467)
* Fixed window resizing and context menu bugs on macOS - by [@HeavenVolkoff](https://github.com/HeavenVolkoff) in [#2472](https://github.com/spacedriveapp/spacedrive/pull/2472)
###### 📱 Mobile (Soon)tm
* Fixed a minor unit conversion bug with the file inspector - by [@HeavenVolkoff](https://github.com/HeavenVolkoff) in [#2486](https://github.com/spacedriveapp/spacedrive/pull/2486)
###### 🛠️ General/Development Updates
* Added more infrastructure and settings for the upcoming Peer-To-Peer (P2P) sync system - by [@Brendonovich](https://github.com/Brendonovich) in [#2485](https://github.com/spacedriveapp/spacedrive/pull/2485), [#2460](https://github.com/spacedriveapp/spacedrive/pull/2460), [#2489](https://git
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