News
01 March 2026
eric 26.3 has been released. It fixes a few bugs and introduces these changes.
- Configuration App
- Added the capability to configure all plugins as well using the standalone
configuration app. This requires plugins released after 2026-02-01.
- MicroPython
- Modified
CircuitPython related code to be compatible with
circup version 3.0.0 (or newer).
- Updated the list of known CircuitPython boards.
- Updated the list of known UF2 capable boards.
01 February 2026
eric 26.2 has been released. It fixes a few bugs and introduces these changes.
- Plugin Manager
- Added the capability to re-encode passwords of plugins.
- Translator
- Added support for AI based translations using an 'ollama' server.
Note: The ollama AI Interface plugin needs to be
installed.
02 January 2026
eric 26.1 has been released. It fixes a few bugs and introduces these changes.
- IDE Server
- Implemented some compatibility changes for using the eric-ide server on Windows
platforms.
- MicroPython
- Added support for ESP32-C5.
- Testing
- Extended the testing dialog to allow for custom commandline parameters for the
test executable (see Issue 604).
- pyproject Wizard
- Changed the logic of the 'pyproject.toml' wizard such, that the mandatory
entries are checked, when the Ok button is pressed (see issue 606).
01 January 2026
The eric team wishes everybody a 'Happy New Year'!