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Release Wed, Sep 16, 2026 2 min read

Audiobookshelf 2.36.1

Original release notes

Important: New authentication system was added in v2.26.0. See https://github.com/advplyr/audiobookshelf/discussions/4460 for details.

Fixed

  • Collapse series not working when filters are enabled #2807 #3049 by @schummar in #5280
  • Podcast rescan emitting stale episodes on item_updated by @mikiher in #5409
  • Updating or deleting a narrator in one library applying the change to all libraries
  • Author endpoints not checking user can access the author's library
  • Share endpoints not sending 404 status
  • Upload endpoint not handling directory creation errors
  • sqlite3 bindings not installing when using npm v12 #5412 by @Vito0912 in #5429

Updated

  • Comic book extractor file path sanitization by @Vito0912
  • Auth settings PATCH sanitizes authLoginCustomMessage HTML
  • API: Settings PATCH endpoint only accepts a fixed set of general settings (auth settings must go through the auth-settings endpoint)
  • API: Cover endpoints only allow webp, jpeg and png as optional format param
  • API: Library item media update no longer accepts ebookFile, chapters and audioFiles in request body
  • More strings translated
  • Belarusian by @pavel-miniutka
  • Bengali by @ShamiaAkterShanta
  • Chinese (Simplified Han script) by @FiendFEARing
  • Chinese (Traditional Han script) by @JBlond @violawang0401-cloud
  • Croatian by Igor Dobraca
  • Czech by @kuci-JK
  • Danish by Kim Josefsen
  • Dutch by @Kwintenc
  • Finnish by @JBlond
  • French by Charlie, J. Lavoie
  • German by @VoltKraft; J. Lavoie, Zarakkas
  • Greek by J. Lavoie
  • Hungarian by @ugyes
  • Italian by @lollos78; J. Lavoie
  • Lithuanian by @Haya25 @PovilasID
  • Polish by @MarcinKlejna @TheMatrixan
  • Portuguese (Brazil) by @AgenteGabrielofc
  • Russian by @vmakeev

Internal

  • Restore the mount prefix when handing requests to Next.js by @mikiher in #5507
  • Github workflow to generate translator credits for release notes by @nichwall in #5558

New Contributors

  • @schummar made their first contribution in https://github.com/advplyr/audiobookshelf/pull/5280

Full Changelog: https://github.com/advplyr/audiobookshelf/compare/v2.36.0...v2.36.1