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Release notes and version history. Latest update: May 20, 2026.
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May 20, 2026 Version 0.1.0
First public release. Everything below is included from day one.
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Server lifecycle
- + One-click install of the Palworld dedicated server via SteamCMD
- + Multiple server profiles managed in parallel
- + Start / stop / restart / kill with cancellable in-flight actions
- + Graceful stop with player announcements at T-15 / T-10 / T-5 / T-1 minutes
- + Real-time server status (Starting / Online / Stopping / Crashed) with uptime, PID, CPU, memory
- + Crash guardian — auto-restart on unexpected exit
- + Optional auto-update via SteamCMD on every server start (per profile)
- + Pin a specific UE4SS version per profile
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Configuration UI
- + 100 % coverage of PalWorldSettings.ini — every official setting exposed
- + 7 organised tabs : General / Network & API / Multipliers / Rules / Advanced / Optimisation / All settings
- + Every setting has a plain-English tooltip (20 s display window)
- + Custom PalServer.exe command-line arguments per profile
- + WorldOption.sav conflict detector with one-click "back up and regenerate"
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Backups
- + Hourly intervals (1 h / 2 h / 3 h / 4 h / 6 h / 8 h / 12 h / 24 h)
- + ZIP archives with anti path-traversal protection
- + Manifest flagging sensitive config
- + One-click restore with confirmation
- + Automatic rotation
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Discord integration
- + Multiple webhooks supported (per event type and per profile)
- + Event routing UI mapping every event kind to one or more webhooks
- + Per-profile filtering
- + Bot command permissions by Discord role ID
- + DPAPI-encrypted webhook storage at rest
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Players and live map
- + Live player map using real Palworld REST data (Fake demo fallback)
- + Players table with online status, session history, last-seen times
- + PalDefender filesystem reader for guild base camps
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RCON console
- + All REST admin commands exposed as buttons (Announce, Kick, Ban, Unban, Save, Shutdown)
- + Free-form RCON command field with native TCP client, 10-entry history
- + Teleport-to-player and teleport-to-me buttons per row
- + Confirmation dialog before destructive commands
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Event modes
- + Built-in presets : Double XP / Double drops / Halloween / Christmas / Anniversary
- + Custom presets with name, description, duration and XP / drops / capture multipliers
- + Persistent storage in the embedded database
- + Automatic revert when the event ends
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Scheduler
- + Visual interval picker (no cron syntax)
- + Restart and Backup actions supported
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Tools
- + One-click UE4SS auto-install from GitHub Releases
- + Direct links to Nexus Mods (Palworld category + newest filter)
- + Drag-and-drop .zip mod installer
- + One-click Windows Defender exclusions + Power Plan switch
- + Auto-detect CPU cores
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Languages & onboarding
- + Full English and French translation (336+ keys)
- + Language toggle in Settings with explicit restart
- + First-launch wizard (welcome / prerequisites / create or import profile)
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Licensing & distribution
- + Lemon Squeezy license validation (Merchant of Record handles VAT)
- + 3-day free trial without credit card
- + ECDSA-signed license keys with offline grace period
- + Velopack installer with delta updates (~50 KB per update)
- + Auto-update from inside the app
- + Windows 10 / 11 64-bit
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Security
- + DPAPI encryption for admin passwords and Discord webhooks at rest
- + Discord webhook validator with closed host whitelist
- + Named Pipe Guardian ACL — no Everyone access
- + Backup restore anti path-traversal protection
Known limitations
- !Authenticode code signing is not yet enabled — Windows SmartScreen may show "Unknown publisher" on first launch. Click "More info" → "Run anyway".
- !The Discord bot command permission system is wired, but DSharpPlus / Discord.NET integration is gated on a production bot token.
- !Linux server support is not planned for V1.
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