December 30, 2025

Security hardening, performance improvements, and a redesigned restore experience

Platforms: Windows, Linux (macOS coming in v2.0.5)

Overview

Relica 2.0.4 is a significant release focused on security, performance, and reliability. We've strengthened protection for your settings, optimized performance for faster loading, and completely redesigned the restore interface for a better experience.

What's New

Redesigned Restore Experience

The restore page has been completely redesigned as a dashboard. You now have quick access to your most recent snapshots, a full restore history showing exactly what was restored and when, and an improved file browser for selecting what to restore.

Enhanced Security

  • Improved protection — Enhanced security for stored settings and credentials
  • Session timeout — Inactive sessions now expire automatically for added security
  • Email verification — Account changes now require email verification

Performance Improvements

  • Faster loading — Accounts with many backups now load significantly faster
  • Optimized operations — Common actions are now more responsive
  • Reduced memory usage — More efficient resource management

Bug Fixes

  • Editing backup sources now properly syncs changes
  • "Bring Your Own Cloud" destinations now show clear error messages for configuration issues
  • Backup and restore status updates instantly in the UI

New Features

  • Backup failure alerts — Get notified by email when a backup fails
  • Audit logging — Security-sensitive actions are now logged for your protection

Platform Availability

  • Windows — Available now
  • Linux — Available now
  • macOS — Coming in v2.0.5

Compatibility

Relica 2.0.4 is fully compatible with all previous versions. Your existing backups and settings will continue to work without any changes.

Upgrade Instructions

Relica will automatically notify you when 2.0.4 is available. To update manually, download the latest version from the downloads page and replace your existing installation.

Coming Soon

  • macOS v2.x release with full feature parity
  • Additional interface improvements
  • More cloud storage provider options

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