VocaDB Changelog
This page lists all relevant website updates starting from May 2023. It can also be viewed on the VocaDB Discord server.
For information on the feature requests and bug reports, see the VocaDB feature requests.
15. May 2023
Improvements:
- It is now possible to search for albums using their crossfade URLs (#1321)
- Translations are now cached, eliminating text “flickering” on most pages (#1022)
- Translations are now managed through Crowdin, accessible at VocaDB Crowdin Project
Fixes:
- YouTube channel handle URLs are now recognized by the web link matcher (#1314)
- Fixed the “Find Originals” button (#1369)
- Fixed the issue where the overview page of song lists was not linked correctly when exiting a song list (#1374)
- The header on the “Entry Reports” page is now clickable again (#1376)
- Artist information is now displayed correctly (#1379)
- The publish date field now shows the correct text (#1380)
21. May 2023
Improvements:
- Added support for multilingual lyrics (#1429)
- Dates are now properly localized
Fixes:
- Fixed “Date and number formatting” setting (#1432)
- Corrected loading of Nicolog data (#1426)
- More consistent date formatting (#1040)
- Better alignment of buttons, icons and text in top bar (#1431)
- Cleared search box after quick navigation (#1430)
- Resolved search errors for unviewable BiliBili videos (#1313)
- Updated geoiptool URL (#1438)
24. May 2023
Fixes:
- Resolved password reset functionality issue
29. May 2023
Improvements:
- Introduced a language field for songs (#1408)
- Extended the available language options (ISO 639-3) (#1459)
- Added a “Most used languages” statistic for artists (#1409)
- Added a language search option for songs
- Added a Korean translation
Fixes:
5. June 2023
Improvements:
- Introduced a language field for voice synthesizer artists
- Added lyric language auto detection if set to “Other/Unknown” (#1476)
- Implemented a CSV import option for songlists (#1315)
- Updated the extended language dropdown for better usability
- Added a language statistic for albums
Fixes:
6. June 2023
Fixes:
- Additions and name fixes of the language list
14. June 2023
Improvements:
- Implemented a tag exclusion option for song searches (#1332)
- Enhanced the translator view
Fixes:
- Updated and improved the extended language list
- Resolved an error related to large tag updates (#1318)
- Updated various libraries utilized throughout the application
19. June 2023
Improvements:
- Users can now use the extended language list for the known languages setting (#1521)
Fixes:
- Fix advanced filters (#1520)
- Use language families for artist search
- Correctly show “Other” as a language on artist entries
30. June 2023
Improvements:
- Added artist types NEUTRINO, VoiSona, Voiceroid and New Type
7. July 2023
Improvements:
- Added the ability to add multiple release events to albums and songs (#1372)
Fixes:
- Resolved issues with exact album searches
- Fixed the ordering of external links (#1548)
19. July 2023
Improvements:
- Added the ability to mark crossfades as unavailable (#1345)
- The song and album pages now show the difference between event dates and the entry release date
Fixes:
- Resolved issues with NicoLog interoperability (#1426)
- Restored the playback functionality of local files
- Multiple smaller release event fixes
20. November 2023
Improvements:
- New “Instrumentalist” artist type (#1594)
- Event dropdowns now show event dates to better distinguish events with similar names (#1603)
Fixes:
- Resolved issues with activity pages skipping entries (#1597)
- Restored related albums tab functionality
- Restored /Albums/Deleted functionality
- Added a new /Tags/Deleted page
- Tags are now included in the anything search category (#1593)
- Trusted+ users can now add more than 3 languages to lyrics
- Various layout/design fixes (#1589 and #1621)
UtaiteDB specific:
- New “Instrumentalist” artist type (#1594)
- Utaite artists are available for the “voice provider” field (#1605)
TouhouDB specific:
- New “Instrumentalist” and “Designer” artist types (#1594)
30. January 2024
Improvements:
- Added VocaDB Wrapped 2023
- New weblink matchers
- New language options (detailed description)
Fixes:
- Update album artist string on artist name change (#1649)
- Multiple fixes for album reverts
- Edit rate limit for normal users
- Fixed various “View Version” crashes for old albums
4. February 2024
Improvements:
- New web link matchers and favicons
UI Fixes:
- Creating album reviews works again (#1662)
- PVsByAuthor page automatically fills with the correct author (#1663)
- Date button in edit mode now uses UTC to prevent unexpected autofill behavior (#1324)
- CSV imports correct data for Windows style text files (#1648)
- Corrected the TetoDB interface style
API Fixes:
29. February 2024
Improvements:
- New additions to the sidebar: “Rewind 2023” and “Statistics”
- Removed “Rewind 2023” button from the frontpage (transferred into the sidebar)
- Removed “Help/About” page from the sidebar (replaced by the Wiki)
- New web link matchers and favicons
- New translations
Fixes:
8. March 2024
Fixes:
11. April 2024
Improvements:
- Increased the event description length to 4000 characters (#1732)
- Added Kazakh and Old English
- New web link matchers (including (#1721))
- New translations
Fixes:
- Old NND PVs are now using the new thumbnails URLs (#1722)
- All release date fields now use UTC
15. May 2024
Improvements:
- New artist types: VOICEVOX, A.I.VOICE and ACE Virtual Singer
- New and updated translations (including (#1738) and (#1743))
- New web link matchers
- Performance improvements
Fixes:
- Fixed SoundCloud integration (#1745)
- NND playlist import works as expected again
API Improvements:
- New /pvs/thumbnail endpoint for retrieving thumbnails based on OpenGraph tags
13. August 2024
Improvements:
- Finer tag target controls (#1387)
- User group is now indicated by the color of the user link (#1712)
- All trusted users are now able to see tag usage authors (#1681)
- New translations
Fixes:
- Bilibili videos with large AIDs are properly recognized and parsed again (#1772)
- Piapro PVs are properly recognized and parsed again (#1798)
- Deleted tags won’t show up in the favorite tags section anymore (#1782)
- Fixed the language code assignment for Tagalog and Taijik (#1784)
- Website previews now show the site title (#1761)
- The NicoData extractor (https://nicodata.vocaloid.eu/) works as expected again
3. November 2024
Fixes:
- Fixed the time selector for https://vocadb.net/stats (#1816)
- Adding SoundCloud links works again (#1820)
- SoundCloud thumbnails are now displayed properly again (#1815)
- Old /Help links have been replaced with links to the new wiki (#1714)
- New translations and web link matchers