0.3.0

Dify Plugin Daemon v0.3.0 Release Notes

🚀 Major Feature: DataSource Plugin Support

This release introduces the groundbreaking DataSource plugin type - a new paradigm for connecting and managing external data sources within Dify ecosystem.

Key Capabilities:

• Unified Data Integration
  [[PR #295]] Implemented core validation/invocation framework for secure data source connections
  [[PR #449]] Added CLI template support (dify datasource init) for rapid plugin development

• Enterprise-Grade Features

  • Automatic connection pooling management
  • Granular access control through plugin manifest

• Use Cases

  • Connect to databases (MySQL/PostgreSQL/MongoDB)
  • Integrate SaaS platforms (Salesforce, HubSpot)
  • Access cloud storage (S3, Azure Blob)

✨ Other Notable Improvements

1. Performance Enhancements

   • Redis caching for plugin installations [[PR #400]]
   • Windows architecture detection fixes [[PR #432]]

2. Developer Experience

   • New max-size flag for binary management [[PR #445]]
   • Improved error handling in session management [[PR #413]]

3. Security Updates

   • Credential type hardening [[PR #419]]
   • Serverless control plane integration [[PR #428]]

🛠️ Breaking Changes

• Removed JSON schema validation from core services [[PR #430]]
• AWS references renamed to Serverless terminology [[PR #437]]

👏 New Contributors

Welcome our first-time contributors:
@Betula-L @toli-ch @wylswz @kenwoodjw

📚 Getting Started

Explore DataSource plugins with:

dify plugin init

Full Changelog: 0.2.0...0.3.0