Fritzing 1.0.5 Released!

Didn’t even realise, Fritzing 1.0.5 has been released (on 14/4/25!)

Changelog for Version 1.0.5


New Features and Enhancements

  • Arduino: Added support for Arduino CLI (> v2), enhancing compatibility with a wide range of boards. [#4010]
  • UI: Replaced Droid Sans with NotoSans font for better rendering consistency and internationalization support.
  • Performance: Introduced experimental hardware acceleration for improved rendering and responsiveness. [#1171]
  • Compatibility: Added ARM64 installer support for Windows 11 on ARM devices. [#4166]
  • UX: Added warnings when loading parts or sketches created with newer Fritzing versions than currently installed.
  • Internationalization: Improved locale handling by setting LC_NUMERIC to “C” throughout the application. [#4184]
  • Parts: Replaced unknown fonts to maintain consistent part appearance.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed crash when loading .fzbz files containing parse errors. [#4197]
  • Fixed crash that occurred when swapping packages with no candidate connectors. [#4194]
  • Corrected bounding box size for text parts in the library. [#3630]
  • Fixed undefined connectors for the D31A* relay. [#406]
  • Fixed sparkfun-relay display issue where it appeared as a red rectangle. [#403]
  • Fixed issue where resistance was displayed twice in component properties.
  • Fixed application crash that occurred during export operations.
  • Fixed several text logo issues: unexpected switching to image logos, automatic bold font switching, and disappearing LogoItems after type switch.
  • Corrected font size calculation across macOS, Windows, and Ubuntu.
  • Fixed rotation and flipping issues in SVG export for IC and Mystery part pin labels.
  • Fixed relay parts to properly fit on breadboards and added spice models.

We thank our community for their invaluable feedback and contributions. Your support helps us improve with each release.

It appears to be releases as it is available for download. I expect they haven’t gotten to the blog update yet.

Peter