Changelog

Text models53

• DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 Uncensored

  Uncensored abliterated variant of DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017

  All usersPrivate

• GPT-6.1 Terra

  Fast text model from OpenAI for visual reasoning and computer use

  All usersAnonymous

• Abliterated Large Flash

  Unrestricted abliterated text model from Abliteration AI, based on DeepSeek V4.1 Flash

  All usersAnonymous

• DeepSeek V4.1 Flash Uncensored

  Uncensored abliterated variant of DeepSeek V4.1 Flash

  All usersPrivate

• Kimi K3.1 Pro

  Flagship multimodal reasoning model from Moonshot AI with a 1M-token context window

  All usersAnonymous

• Kimi K3.1 Pro Highspeed

  Faster variant of Moonshot AI's Kimi K3.1 Pro for latency-sensitive workloads

  All usersAnonymous
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Image models10

• Qwen Image 2.1 Turbo

  Faster image generation model from Alibaba Cloud

  All usersAnonymous

• Qwen Image 2.1 Turbo

  Faster image editing model from Alibaba Cloud

  All usersAnonymous

• Nano Banana 2.1

  Image generation model from Google

  All usersAnonymous

• Nano Banana 2.1

  Image editing model from Google

  All usersAnonymous

• Flux 3

  Image generation model from Black Forest Labs

  All usersAnonymous

• Flux 3

  Image editing model from Black Forest Labs

  All usersAnonymous
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Video models6

• Kling 4.0

  Image-to-video generation model from Kuaishou

  All usersAnonymous

• Kling 4.0 R2V

  Reference-to-video variant of Kling 4.0 from Kuaishou

  All usersAnonymous

• Flux 3 Max

  Image-to-video model from Black Forest Labs, the Max tier of Flux 3

  All usersPrivate

• MiniMax H3 Max Recast

  Video recast model from MiniMax

  All usersPrivate

• Flux 3 Extend

  Video extension model from Black Forest Labs

  All usersAnonymous

• Grok Imagine 1.5 Lite

  Lightweight image-to-video model from xAI

  All usersPrivate

Audio models1

• ElevenLabs Voice Changer

  Voice conversion model from ElevenLabs that re-records speech while preserving delivery and emotion

  All usersAnonymous

Deprecated15

• Claude Opus 4.8 Fast→replaced byClaude Opus 5.5 Fast
• Hermes 3 Llama 3.1 405b→replaced byDeepSeek V4.1 Flash
• Claude Sonnet 4.5→replaced byClaude Sonnet 5.5
• GLM 4.7 Flash→replaced byGLM 5.3 Flash
• Inkling→replaced byMuse Spark Open
• Qwen 3.5 9B→replaced byQwen 3.6 35B A3B
• Grok Imagine High Quality→replaced byGrok Imagine 2.0
• Grok Imagine High Quality (SOTA)→replaced byGrok Imagine 2.0
• Background Remover
• ImagineArt 1.5 Pro→replaced byIdeogram V4
• Seedance 1.5 Pro→replaced bySeedance 2.0 Mini
• Seedance 2.5 US→replaced byFlux 3 Max
• Seedance 2.5 US R2V→replaced byMiniMax H3 Max R2V
• Veo 3 Fast→replaced byVeo 3.1 Fast
• Veo 3 Full Quality→replaced byVeo 3.1 Full Quality

Chat24

• Unified User-Action Card Style

  User-action cards such as tool approvals and connect prompts share a single redesigned layout with softer corners, status colors that reflect the answer, and a compact form on phones.

• Better Mind Search

  Mind search now uses full-text search instead of substring matching, returning more relevant agent discovery results.

• Free Tier Auto Default Model

  Free users on Pro-only chat or image models now run on the Auto default model instead of bypassing the Pro-only check.

• Composio Tools In Local Minds

  Local Minds can now use Composio tools, and the mobile sign-in flow opens as a tab so the callback no longer lands users on an unrelated page.

• Classic Chat In More Menu

  Classic Chat now lives in the sidebar's More menu instead of the top level and pins itself automatically for frequent users.

• Lower Anonymous Chat Limit

  The daily chat limit for logged-out users drops from 10 to 8 messages per 24 hours, with free and other tiers unchanged.

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Image, video and audio128

• Streetball Dunk Video Template

  A new Discover video template renders a one-on-one night streetball play with a slow-motion dunk, customizable dunker, defender, and background.

• Clear Button in Composer

  A Clear prompt button next to the character count wipes the Studio composer prompt with undo support, and long prompts now scroll inside the field.

• Image Quote Sizing Details

  Image quotes now return the resolved sizing for each quoted request, so the approval card can show exactly what a paid generate or edit will produce.

• Media Browser For All Users

  The media browser for uploads and documents is now enabled for every user instead of staff only.

• New Folder in Move Menus

  Studio Move menus gain a New folder action that creates a folder and moves the selected items into it, with folder naming moving to a shared dialog.

• Studio Agent Choice Cards

  The Studio agent now asks open questions through a choice card that lists every decision and its options in one place instead of plain text questions.

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Library and media12

• Folder Tile Previews

  Folder tiles in the studio now show a small fan of up to three of their newest images or videos instead of a plain folder icon.

• Venice Outro On Exports

  Downloaded and shared Discover videos now end with a two-second branded end card showing the Venice mark.

• Media Browser

  A new media browser with Uploads and Generations tabs lets users browse generated media and uploads, with polished grid spacing, rounded corners, and a full-panel drop target for dragging files in.

  Beta

• Mind Burn Address Link

  Monetized Mind pages now show the Mind's contract address under the Burn Counter, linked to Basescan with a copy button.

  Pro users

• Discover Output Details

  The Discover output details view now shows the full generation details, including expandable prompt, input previews, model, quality, dimensions, format, and billed credits.

• Pets Discover Category

  Discover now has a Pets category with working filters and deep links for browsing pet-focused templates.

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Account and settings3

• Provider Safety Warning Ladder

  Users who trigger provider safety warnings now receive escalating email notices and can face 24-hour or permanent restrictions on provider models.

• Anonymous Email Masking

  All accounts now use a masked anonymous email address routed through a relay instead of their real address.

• Signed-In Identity for Support Chat

  A new identity token endpoint lets the web app pass signed-in user identity to Intercom support chat.

Wallet and payments15

• ShapeShift Checkout Branding

  Crypto checkout keeps Venice branding, labels the option More Crypto with an ETH icon, and explains Bitcoin confirmation wait times.

• Credit-Loss Acknowledgement On Downgrade

  Downgrading or cancelling now requires explicitly acknowledging how many bundled credits will be lost, with the change taking effect on a shown date.

• Token Dialog Transaction Locks

  Token dashboard dialogs now lock while a crypto transaction is pending, and phone sheets get a repositioned close button and tighter spacing.

• Subscription Renewal Banner

  Paid subscribers now see a renewal reminder banner above the chat when their subscription is due to lapse or renew within three days, with a direct way to renew.

• Earnings Table Filters Zero Margin

  The Earnings table now lists only Minds with a margin above zero, hiding rows that showed a dash or 0% with nothing earned.

• Mind Earnings Address Link

  The owner earnings strip now shows the Mind's onchain address with a copy button and a link to BaseScan.

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General9

• Discover Passcode Access

  Discover access now uses early-entry passcodes instead of being open through a feature flag.

  Beta

• TBC Model Icon

  Mischief 1 now displays the official TBC logo as its model icon.

• Support Chat Moves To Intercom

  The in-app support widget is replaced with an authenticated Intercom Messenger that respects telemetry settings and keeps the same support entry points.

• Standardized Modal Close Buttons

  Close buttons on modals and drawers now share a consistent circular style across the app.

• Sidebar More Menu

  Characters, API, Token Dashboard, and Labs move into a sidebar More menu with a one-time popover explaining it, items auto-pin to the sidebar on first visit, and manual unpins are remembered.

• Standardized Tab Styles

  Tab controls across the app now use two consistent visual styles, line and segmented.

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Mobile app18

• Assistant Panel Polish

  The Android assistant panel gets an X close button, a combined action row, and a more responsive speaking orb animation.

• Android Default Assistant

  Android 12+ users can set Venice as the phone's default digital assistant, opening a voice panel from the side button or lock screen that starts a new chat.

• Native iOS Chat Popovers

  Chat popovers on iOS now use native menus for a more platform-consistent feel.

• Native iOS Image Menu

  Long-pressing images on iOS now opens the native context menu.

• Accurate Video Cost Quotes

  Video-to-video and upscale cost quotes now use the attached clip's actual duration, and the composer accepts video attachments up to 20MB.

• Native Markdown Rendering

  Enriched markdown in chat messages is now rendered with native components.

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• No-Key Chat Pay-Per-Use Block

  Requests to the chat completions endpoint without an API key are now rejected for pay-per-use models with a message asking for an API key, instead of silently running without billing.

• Deprecate Claude Opus 4.8 Fast

  Fast mode on claude-opus-4-8 enters a 14-day deprecation window ahead of the upstream retirement, after which speed fast requests return an error.

• Adaptive Reasoning On Fireworks Models

  Adaptive reasoning effort mappings are added to the remaining Fireworks routes, including GLM-5.3 and DeepSeek V4.1 Flash.

• Grok Responses Contracts

  The grok-4.3 and grok-4.6 routes now support Outermind responses contracts with per-model output token limits and reasoning effort levels.

• Selectable Voice Model WebSocket

  The conversation websocket accepts an optional model parameter so clients can choose between the xAI voice models, falling back to the default when the value is missing or unsupported.

• SQL-Backed Agent And Favorites Search

  Agent search and favorite agent listing now run in PostgreSQL through the same SQL search path with a new cursor format, updated sort order, and new ranking and filtering, so existing nextCursor tokens stop working.

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• Auto Mode Model Fallback

  Classic Auto mode and agentic chat fall back to the default LLM when their free model is unavailable instead of running on an inactive model.

  Chat

• Display Math Renders On Android

  Display math formulas now render correctly in Android release builds instead of showing blank gaps.

  Mobile

• Voice Mode Self-Interruption Fix

  iOS voice mode no longer cuts itself off mid-reply by mistaking its own playback for user speech.

  Pro usersMobile

• Fix Responses Replay Item IDs

  Compatibility history replayed through the native Responses API now emits valid item IDs, so replays and compaction no longer fail upstream validation.

  API

• Assistant Lock Screen Handoff

  Messages sent from the Android assistant on the lock screen now reliably open Venice to the new chat after unlocking instead of being lost.

  Mobile

• Inline HTML Sandboxes Restored

  Completed HTML sandbox results render inline in chat again, and the workspace panel now tracks files by path.

  Chat
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