VRCX 2026.02.11

What's New

• Custom Search Limit: We separated the search limit from the load limit. You can now search many results while keeping the load count low to save memory.
• Mutual Graph: A complete rewrite for better speed and readability. You can now adjust the graph layout parameters to fit your needs.
• Flexible Navigation: We split the Instance Activity Chart and Mutual Graph. You can now place them separately anywhere in the navigation menu.
• Tools Reorganized: "Auto Change Status" is now in the "Tools" tab. Please look there for all our miscellaneous tools.
• Discord Connection: See Discord badges on profiles when users connect their accounts. Simply click the badge to open their Discord profile, to enable this feature you will need to click "Show Discord Connections" on your profile.

Additions

• Mutual graph has been rewritten with performance fixes and new settings.
• Added separate table search limit in Setting -> Appearance -> Table Max Size
• Added loading indicator when clicking on an avatar in the feed tab.
• Added world/avatar last updated date per platform tooltip.
• Added Discord badge to user dialog, clicking on it will open Discord on their profile.
• Add fetch models for OpenAI #1625
• Add attribution header for OpenAI #1623

Changes

• Move "Auto Change Status" setting to Tools tab.
• Improved performance and reduced memory usage.
• Let of styling related touch ups.
• Retain dialog data when reopening the same dialog.
• Added grey title bar for dark theme.
• Sidebar friend item hover effect.

Fixes

• Fix feed tab breaking with duplicate entries.
• Fix dialog jumping around on image load.
• Fix tables jumping to first page on new entry.
• Fix feed table expand collapsing on new entry.
• Fix tables not remembering their last page.
• Fix notification dot indicator position.
• Fix dialog closing on error.
• Fix mutuals chart filtering out invalid user IDs.
• Fix button spacing in some dialogs #1617
• Fix avatar thumbnail image stretching #1619
• Fix wrist overlay grey leaking over into HMD notifications overlay.

Linux/macOS (Electron)

• Fix macOS title bar.
• Disable non-functioning updater on macOS.

Translation Updates

Cayahuanca
flower-elf
xxKawa
Anteness

VRCX 2026.01.28

What's New

• Fresh New Look: A complete UI refresh with more themes, colors, and font options.
• Better Tables: You can now drag to resize columns and customize table styles.
• Easier Dialog Navigation: Major dialogs now use a single-window flow with breadcrumbs to track your path.
• Tools Reorganized: Common shortcuts are now in the "Tools" tab for quicker access.
• Faster & Leaner: Improved stability with significantly lower memory usage.

UI Refresh

• All non-default themes had to be removed.
• New settings.
  • Custom theme colors.
  • Customize font.
• Settings to bring back old behaviours.
  • Table density.
  • Striped table.
  • Show instance names.
  • Cursor pointer.

Additions

• Add VRC+ world groups.
• Table column drag handle for setting custom column widths.
• Copy group event URL to clipboard.
• Sort own avatars by uploaded date.

Changes

• Combined many dialogs into a single dialog.
• Merge overlays, move overlay to its own separate process.
• Launch dialog launch button Desktop/VR buttons.
• Remove just-h avatar search provider, at his point we can safely assume it isn't coming back.
• Moved folder shortcuts, VRChat Config to Tools tab.
• Many performance improvements.

Fixes

• Fix many memory leak related crashes.
• Fix table sorting.
• Fix bio in feed being displayed incorrectly after translation.
• Fix moderated player join notifications.
• Fix opening fullscreen images from feed expanded avatar image.

Linux/macOS (Electron)

• Move Electron userdata folder.

Translation Updates

Thanks to our translators:
flower-elf
xxKawa
Cayahuanca

VRCX 2026.01.04

Note

VRChat is doing a staged rollout of Mutual Friends, it's currently in A/B testing. This means if you don't have access to Mutual Friends yet, you'll need to wait for VRChat to finish their rollout. Click here for more info.

Additions

• Browser crash auto-recovery (we’re working on fixing the crash entirely in our next release).
• Add OpenAI support for bio translations.
• Add layout settings to mutual friends graph.
• Add status icons to social status dialog.
• Add Invalid Avatar Detection Feature, per local group favorite group #1525.
• Custom table page size in appearance settings.

Changes

• Change VRC start mode checkbox to a split-button.
• Remove "Hidden Mutual" from mutual friends graph #1528.
• Display favorite IDs for broken content.
• Gracefully close auto start apps, if they have a GUI.
• Remove unused fonts, lowering application size.

Fixes

• Material 3 fixes #1529.
• Fix date "back button" in charts tab.
• Fix inconsistent behavior when cycling through nav menu folders.
• Fix Registry Auto Backup toggles.
• Fix auto accept invite requests when using Quest in standalone mode.

Linux/macOS (Electron)

• Fix blank icon.
• Hot reload support for when building from source.

Translation Updates

@P4tr0ll

VRCX 2025.12.06

Additions

• Add mutual friends graph 424edb0.
• Add select all/deselect all button to favorites tab #1501.
• Add option to customize navigation menu.
• Add mutual friends to friends list tab for sorting.
• Add group events to group dialog.
• Add featured events toggle to group calendar, disabled by default.
• Add third person world tag.
• Toggle notification tray icon dot inside of appearance settings.

Changes

• Add back invite message editing to tools tab.
• Lazy load localization files, localization can now be edited at runtime and reloaded with Alt + Shift + R.
• Handle Windows "Controlled Folder Access" error, display an error when failing to save emojis or launch game from path when Windows blocks folder access.
• Update to .NET 10.

Fixes

• Fix user dialog getting stuck loading when failing to fetch mutual friends.
• Fix favorites items not displaying correctly.
• Fix OnPlayerLeft spam notifications.
• Sped up bulk unfriend mode in friends list tab.
• Fix edit world tags dialog not closing.
• Fix chart world names.
• Fix joining group from search.
• Fix group calendar UTC time sometimes causing it to fetch the wrong month.
• Fix player list tab displayName sorting.
• Fix favorites sort order when new favorite is added outside of VRCX.
• Exclude Emojis from screenshot viewer.
• Remove favorite friend when unfriending.
• Fix notification opacity slider visibility.
• Fix custom.js execution order, it'll run after $pinia stores are created now.

Linux/macOS (Electron)

• Fix Linux icon.
• .no-updater file fixes.

Translation Updates

@XoF-eLtTiL
@flower-elf

VRCX 2025.11.16

Additions

• Add support for mutual friends in user dialog with opt-out option.
• New "friend location" tab.
• Tray notification icon red dot for notifications and friend log.
• Add 18+ icon to player list tab.
• Add calendar follow event button.
• Add Ctrl+D keyboard shortcut to open direct access (#1479).

Changes

• Redesign "favorites" tab.
• Remove "profile" tab.
• Improve navigation menu layout, some buttons have been moved around.
  • Direct access is now at the bottom left.
  • Logout has moved to the bottom left settings button.
• Change text badges to icons
  • PC/Quest/iOS.
  • Avatar public/private.
  • User trust level.
• "Add note/memo" moved to user dialog dropdown.
• Calendar local datetime format.
• Hide offline friends by default in friends sidebar.
• Change default table page size to 20.
• Add link to Animated Emoji Generator website.

Fixes

• Hopefully those with crashing will happen less often now, we're still working on lowering VRCX memory usage to prevent these crashes.
• Fix bulk unfriend.
• Fix avatar dialog gallery edit buttons.
• Fix previously joined instance indicator.
• Fix "Leave group" false positive.
• Retry print crop when image is in use.
• Fix translation API toggle.
• Fix entering YouTube API key with option disabled.
• Material3 theme fixes (#1457 #1463 #1473).

Linux/macOS (Electron)

• Fix IsGameRunning check, this broke many game log related features.
• Add --no-updater and .no-updater file flag for package maintainers.
• Fix Linux wrist feed overlay.
• Fix Linux clipboard access on non x11 systems (#1479).
• (macOS): resolve tray-related issues and set tray minimization as default (#1449).
• (macOS): Hide and force enable "Close To Tray" option.

Translation Updates

@Map1en
@XoF-eLtTiL
@kazu0617
@flower-elf

VRCX 2025.10.27

Additions

• Add back booping support.
• Collapsible friends sidebar. (24ea188)
• Google translate bio button, be warned obtaining an API key is a bit painful. (#1432)

Changes

• Remove page size option from settings, page size per table is now linked and will persist across restart.
• Use text-autospace for better CJK character and non-CJK character spacing.
• Better optimize favorites loading speed and memory usage.
• Port VR Overlay to Silk.NET. (b4cafe2)

Fixes

• Fix "Invite to Group" Dialog not opening.
• Fix Material 3 theme. (#1416), thanks to @poprox24
• Fix instance queue message box.
• Fix "Hide unfriends" breaking friendLog.
• Fix friendLog filters.
• Fix saving credentials.
• Fix fallback theme flashbang.

Linux/macOS (Electron)

• Fix process detection bugs and resource leaks in AppApiElectron. (#1444)
• Add custom macOS-style title bar (masOS only). (#1404)
• Fix VRCX.json being slow to save.
• Electron 38.2.2.

VRCX 2025.10.11

We've upgraded from Vue2 to Vue3, this brings with it large performance improvements, thanks to @Map1en (#1374).

Additions

• Add support for VRC+ custom instance names, legacy instance naming will continue to work without VRC+.
• Add drag handle for resizing sidebar.
• Auto launch platform-specific apps using "vr" and "desktop" subfolders.
• Add calendar view to group calendar.
• VRC API status checking, display a notification when VRC servers are experiencing issues.
• Add redeem with code button to inventory.

Changes

• Removed themes: dark vanilla, pink and Material 3 (These were unmaintainable after the upgrade, new themes are planned to come in the future).
• Improved full screen image dialog.
• Get group dialog instances even when user isn't in group.
• Removed avatar/world previous images dialog (old images are now deleted from VRC).
• Hide common API errors.
• Moved more buttons to tools tab.
• Remove group members sort by userId (it's gone from API).
• Remove "hide tooltips" option.
• Remove image tooltips in favor of full screen image viewer.
• Replace instance "closed" text with warning icon.
• Rename prop to Item (#1363).

Fixes

• Fix dialogs opening behind other dialogs.
• Fix dialogs/prompts closing when highlighting text.
• Fix handling of new lines in group description and add scrollbar.
• Fix table page navigation buttons vertically moving whist changing pages.
• Fix request invite with image.
• Fix sidebar sorting for players in same instance.
• Fix VIP filter at start-up for feed and gameLog.

Linux/macOS (Electron)

• Fix uploading avatar/world images.
• Log error when trying to open VRCX while it's already open.
• Create applications folder if it doesn't exist (#1397).
• Fix tray icon still being shown after quitting.

VRCX 2025.09.10

Additions

• New "tools" tab.
  • Add Group Calendar timeline, proper calendar in next release.
  • We're going to start slowly moving stuff from settings into the new "tools" tab, this should help clean things up and increase discoverability of these features.
  • We'll keep the old buttons around to redirect to the tools tab to help with not getting lost in the menus.
• Add Discord RPC options.
  • Toggle displaying current platform, it now works with Mobile platforms.
  • Toggle world integration.
  • Toggle "Display world name as Discord status", defaulted to disabled.
• Open instance in-game instead of self invite while VRChat is running. If it fails it will automatically fallback to self invite, if you still prefer self invite, a setting was added to disable this feature.
• User dialog button to open group moderation tools.
• Group dialog, add last visited and previous instances (#1351).
• Add moderation icons to playerList, for when you've previously moderated a user (block, mute, etc).
• VRCX autorun option to only open single instance of app, defaulted to enabled.

Changes

• Change navigation bar icons.
• When using Invite to group only show groups with invite permission.
• Sort playerList by icons.
• Click dialog titles to copy displayName to clipboard.

Fixes

• Fix running VRCX as Admin (although ideally you shouldn't).
• Fix clear and copy favorites.
• Fix avatar/world updated at date.
• Fix searching through group members.
• Fix removing local avatar favorites while holding the shift key.

Linux/macOS (Electron)

• Expect the updater to be broken while updating to this release, it's fixed in future releases.
• Add support for arm64 on Linux and macOS, Linux arm64 builds are currently in nightly and will be in stable next release.
• Include dotnet runtime with macOS builds.
• Launch commands now work on Linux while VRCX is already running, e.g. vrcx:\\world\wrld_id (#1352).
• Fix crash when OpenVR isn't installed, include openvr library in expected path.
• Add option to disable registry restore popup.

VRCX 2025.08.17

macOS support has been added in this release, we don't plan on adding support for gameLog parsing ourselves although PR's are still welcome, I don't think anyone is playing VRChat on a mac, at least you'd hope not for their own sake.
Thanks to @rs189 and @i0ntempest for making this possible.

VRCX has undergone a ginormous codebase refactor this release thanks to @Map1en, PR submissions should be easier than ever.

Additions

• Add back friend order from API.
• Application start time and loading friends list has sped up a lot.
• Popcorn Palace "Now Playing" Discord RPC support, thanks to @Miner28.
• New darkblue and amoled themes (2fea5f2), (#1315).
• Open bio/group VRC links with VRCX.
• Add Thai localization (#1294).

Changes

• Discord RPC changes.
  • Quest standalone mode support.
  • Clicking on world name will open VRChat world URL (only for public worlds).
  • Remove party details showing "1 of 1" when player count is disabled.
• Screenshot metadata changes.
  • VRChat metadata can now be parsed alongside VRCX metadata (VRC metadata will override VRCX for applicable fields on the assumption it's more "trustworthy").
  • Should be faster at searching through photos.
  • Add metadata removal buttons, per image and for all images.
• Clean up age verified user tags.
• Change user dialog platform to show current platform rather than last platform.
• Trigger BlockedOnPlayerJoined when joining an instance.
• Changed VRC registry auto backup interval, auto backup every 3 days, auto delete backups that are over 2 weeks old.
• Remove PWI (https://github.com/vrcx-team/VRCX/wiki/World-Persistence-(PWI)).
• Change theme handling to support element-ui scss variables (https://github.com/vrcx-team/VRCX/wiki/Themes#custom-theme-with-element-ui-scss-variables).
• Update Cef to 138.0.340.

Fixes

• Fix hidden VRC+ badge.
• Fix avatar/world cache size.
• Fix VRCX not opening after downgrading.
• Fix same instance being shown as "private".
• Fix friend in same instance on orange being showing twice in friends list.
• Fix playerList tab being still populated after restarting VRCX.
• Fix groupDialog set representing button showing group as representing when it wasn't.
• Clicking links in DevConsole will no longer cause you to leave the main app webpage.

Linux (Electron)

• Include dotnet runtime in the appimage (#1289).
• Add SteamVR OpenVR overlay (#1299).
• Fix that GTK error (#1297).
• Remove wine support for Cef.
• Many other small fixes.
• Update Electron to 37.2.5.

VRCX 2025.06.30

Additions

• Add option to "Auto Delete Old Prints", this will delete your oldest print when a new one is created when filling up all 64 print slots, it will try to keep 2 free slots always available.
• Add option "Notification Opacity" slider, works with VRCX overlay and XSOverlay.
• Add option "Save Instance Emoji" to save emojis that are spawned inside your instance.
• UserDialog groups edit mode bulk management (#1244).
• Search by user notes, added notes to playerList and friendsList tabs.
• Add/set avatar author tags in avatar dialog.
• Add avatar gallery and listing info to avatar dialog.
• Add support for inventory and props.
  • Added Inventory tab in user dialog "Manage VRC+ Images & Inventory".
  • Disable "items" in instances.
  • Consume bundles.
• Parse failed video playback due to world whitelist "UntrustedUrl" when in public instances.
• Add location to group moderation log.
• Search gameLog/feed locations by groupName/groupId.
• Updated installer for winget & added versioning (#1264).

Changes

• Massive code refactor from @Map1en (#1224), this change should make VRCX feel a bit more snappy.
• Remove support for APNGs, API no longer allows them, RIP.
• Update total emoji & sticker count.
• User dialog "last activity" show as a timer.
• Move all image related settings from advanced to its own category as "Pictures".
• Archive crowdin.
• Remove content settings option when creating a new instance, seems like this feature was removed API side.

Fixes

• Fix saving instance stickers.
• Handle parsing malformed user created VRC config.json files.
• Fix instance info disabled content settings being incorrect.
• Fix gameLog parsing blank world names.
• Prevent "Relaunch VRChat after crashing" causing a crash loop.
• Fix VRCX PowerShell build script and "build-node" script.
• Fix video error "Event" spam.

Linux (Electron)

• Fix getting custom VRC photo location.
• Fix starting VRC when using NixOS.
• Hide and ignore vrcLaunchPathOverride.
• --startup launch arg is now required when starting VRCX using "minimized/minimized in tray" options.
• Check if VRChat path in VDF is stale (#1240).
• Fixed Screenshot Metadata menu "Open Folder" button opening file on Linux (#1245).