Ecency Web 4.3.8 Release - Faster, Smarter, Sharper

By @ecency4/28/2026hive-125125

We're thrilled to announce the release of Ecency 4.3.8, our most performance-focused update yet. This release brings a major React 19 upgrade, deep SDK improvements, smarter caching, and a wave of refinements across Waves, Decks, and the wallet experience.

Highlights

Performance & Architecture

  • React 19 upgrade with comprehensive bundle optimization

  • SDK unification with separated broadcast timeouts and dedicated broadcast modes

  • hive-tx migration for faster, lighter transaction signing

  • Parallelized requests with smarter abort logic for stuck queries

  • SSR timeout handling to keep server rendering snappy

  • Smarter caching layer for fewer redundant fetches

Waves

  • My Waves and Your Waves views with Keychain mobile login

  • Improved images, video thumbnails, and hashtag filtering

  • Design refresh across the Waves experience

  • X (Twitter) embed fix on Decks

Wallet & Security

  • Improved manage/add keys flow

  • Unified browser extension support (Keychain, Keeper, Peak Vault)

  • Wallet simplification with speed optimizations

  • Refresh token signature fix

  • Balance analytics and unified polls

Editor & Media

  • HEIC/HEIF auto-conversion on upload

  • Simplified video uploading flow

  • LCP image srcset for faster perceived loads

  • Render helper and DOM parser improvements

Notifications & Real-time

  • Real-time comment indicator

  • Notification toast system

  • Improved notification iframe handling

  • Query invalidation refinements

Decks

  • Replaced drag-and-drop package for smoother reordering

  • Waves embed fixes inside Decks

Self-Hosted

  • Self-hosted tipping support (thanks @dkildar)

  • Self-host staging deploy pipeline

Polish

  • Witness voters pagination fix

  • Gray content improvements

  • 3Speak thumbnail type safety

  • Profile cover image refactor

  • Updated translations via Crowdin

Full Changelog

https://github.com/ecency/vision-next/compare/4.3.7...4.3.8

Thank you to our community for the continued feedback and support. Try it now at ecency.com and let us know what you think!

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