6.1.0

Release Summary

This release introduces Docker TAGLINE customization for the modern frontend, refreshes GeoIP assets, and includes release-agent metadata maintenance in .github/agents.

Release Notes

v6.1.0

Summary

LibreSpeed 6.1.0 adds a new Docker customization option for the modern UI and includes backend GeoIP data refreshes and project maintenance updates.

Highlights

• Added Docker TAGLINE environment variable customization for the modern frontend slogan.
• Improved handling and coverage for special-character taglines (including apostrophes) in Docker-based setups.
• Updated GeoIP backend assets (geoip2.phar and country_asn.mmdb).

Breaking Changes

None identified.

Migration Notes

Optional: if using Docker and modern frontend, you can now set TAGLINE to customize the displayed slogan.

Acknowledgments

Thanks to contributors in #794 and related maintenance updates.

v6.0.2

What's Changed

restore previous behaviour:

• docker: restore TITLE env handling in entrypoint by @sstidl in #787
• docker: apply TITLE to modern page heading by @sstidl in #788
• Support legacy EMAIL env var as deprecated fallback for GDPR_EMAIL by @Copilot in #781

improve accessability:

• Fix accessibility: replace div#startStopBtn with <button> in classic design by @Copilot in
• fix: add aria-label to #startStopBtn for screen reader accessibility by @Copilot in #785

add e2e testing and pipeline updates:

• add e2e testing by @sstidl in #777
• chore/playwright mode test plan by @sstidl in #778
• chore(deps): bump actions/checkout from 4 to 6 by @dependabot[bot] in #784
• chore(deps): bump actions/setup-node from 4 to 6 by @dependabot[bot] in #783
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Full Changelog: v6.0.1...v6.0.2

Bugfix on classic design

What's Changed

• Cherry-pick: revert "Use server-list.json in classic frontend by default" by @Copilot in #776

Full Changelog: v6.0.0...v6.0.1

New design is main now

What's Changed

• Implement the new design from #649 by @sstidl in #694
• Fix PHP version check for geoip2.phar compatibility by @Copilot in #754
• Add .NET client library to README by @Memphizzz in #739
• fix: return client IPv6 address via cloudflared by @MattKobayashi in #757

New Contributors

• @Memphizzz made their first contribution in #739
• @dependabot[bot] made their first contribution in #763

Full Changelog: v5.5.1...v6.0.0

update docker entrypoint sqlite db matching

What's Changed

• fix: update docker entrypoint sqlite db matching by @sventec in #746
• Prepare 5.5.1 hotfix release by @Copilot in #747

New Contributors

• @sventec made their first contribution in #746

Full Changelog: 5.5.0...v5.5.1

v6.0.0-pre1

this is a pre release

New design is here, thanks to @Timendus for implementing it. #649
Desktop:

Mobile:

Mayor rework of docker deployment.

the new design can be accessed via ?design=new switch to the index page or via config.json, see DESIGN_SWITCH.md

What's Changed

• the new design is ready (after 2 years ;-) )
• Add feature switch for new design via config file, URL parameters, and Docker by @Copilot in #742
• Add GDPR_EMAIL environment variable for Docker deployments by @Copilot in #743

Full Changelog: 5.5.0...v6.0.0-pre1

Version 5.5.0

this is probably the last version 5.x since the new design is ready and will be release v6.0.0...

breaking changes

The default port in the docker container is now 8080 instead of 80 because of preparation of root-less mode and increased security.

What's Changed

• Add alpine docker image version by @rare-magma in #631
• docs: add alpine info by @rare-magma in #654
• fix ipinfo-db with old versions of PHP by @IRainman in #651
• Using of the modern JS by @IRainman in #656
• add MariaDB to README.md by @robertsilen in #673
• Added dark style for the HTML property by @BYT-Bender in https://github.com//pull/671 alpine/debian docker image tests and fixes by @sstidl in https://github.com//pull/678 Update docker documentation by @iJuhan in https://github.com//pull/687 New Contributors @rare-magma made their first contribution in https://github.com//pull/631 @IRainman made their first contribution in https://github.com//pull/651 @robertsilen made their first contribution in https://github.com//pull/673 @BYT-Bender made their first contribution in https://github.com//pull/671 @iJuhan made their first contribution in https://github.com//pull/687 Full Changelog: https://github.com/librespeed/speedtest/compare/5.4.1...5.5.0 What's Changed Add alpine docker image version by @rare-magma in https://github.com//pull/631 docs: add alpine info by @rare-magma in https://github.com//pull/654 fix ipinfo-db with old versions of PHP by @IRainman in https://github.com//pull/651 Using of the modern JS by @IRainman in https://github.com//pull/656 add MariaDB to README.md by @robertsilen in https://github.com//pull/673 Added dark style for the HTML property by @BYT-Bender in #671
• alpine/debian docker image tests and fixes by @sstidl in #678
• Update docker documentation by @iJuhan in #687
• Fix-dual-mode by @sstidl in #679
• Added a modern design example by @bogdanr in #668
• Fix docker images and dual mode by @sstidl in #693
• feat: allow to specify obfuscation salt string by @mkl262 in #726
• add eslinter, update github actions (stale issues, dependabot), optimize docker image by @sstidl in #728
• Fix/arm alpine by @sstidl in #729
• Add alt attribute to speed test results image for accessibility by @Copilot in #731
• Fix SQLite database path to resolve "unable to open database file" error by @Copilot in #736
• Fix critical security vulnerability: Move SQLite database outside webroot by @Copilot in #738
• Add ARM v7 architecture to Docker images by @jpauwels in #741

New Contributors

• @rare-magma made their first contribution in #631
• @IRainman made their first contribution in #651
• @robertsilen made their first contribution in #673
• @BYT-Bender made their first contribution in #671
• @iJuhan made their first contribution in #687
• @bogdanr made their first contribution in #668
• @mkl262 made their first contribution in #726
• @jpauwels made their first contribution in #741

Full Changelog: 5.4.1...5.5.0

Version 5.4.1

Minor update

• Fixed mssql db settings not being applied correctly

Version 5.4.0

• Implemented offline ipinfo.io database for ISP detection, which is used by default. Full ipinfo.io APIs are still available if you have an API key
• Unified UI for standalone and multiple points of test
• Added dark mode in the UI
• Updated the documentation, along with new videos showing how to do a simple standalone installation
• Minor changes and improvements

(Yes, I recreated this release because I messed up the tags)

Label Docker images

just updated how the docker image is created.
We now have

• ghcr.io/librespeed/speedtest:5.3.3
• ghcr.io/librespeed/speedtest:5.3
• ghcr.io/librespeed/speedtest:latest

on every release. You can decide, if you would like to use :latest, :master, :5.3.
we have no label with :5.

Full Changelog: 5.3.2...5.3.3