Version v2.0.54
Released on May 21, 2025🚀 Highlights
What most people will notice first:Streamlined Node Management
You can now “only save” custom nodes without triggering a reinstall, streamlining node updates and giving you more control over when installations happen.Unified Workflow Experience
Workflow editing in the UI has been unified: normal and API JSON schemas are now merged for a single, seamless experience. No more switching between different views!🔟 New Features
Biggest additions to the platform:Enhanced Custom Node Management
Flexible Saving
“Only Save” button lets you save nodes without triggering ComfyUI refresh
Manual Control
Choose when to install nodes - manually refresh or let it cold-start
Unified Workflow JSON Interface
Merged Views
Merged Views
Combined normal (workflow.json) and API (_api.json) files into one unified
view for easier management
Streamlined Editing
Streamlined Editing
Removed the separate “Update Workflow” feature - everything is now handled
in one place
Smart Alerts
Smart Alerts
Alert modal prompts if _api.json is missing when opening Advanced API
Settings
Workflow Encoding/Decoding Support
Enhanced Consistency- Added encoding and decoding for workflows to ensure consistency between ComfyUI and saved workflows in GitHub
- Better synchronization between different workflow representations
- Improved reliability when switching between platforms
User Experience Improvements
WebSocket URL Loader- Added a loader indicator on the WebSocket URL field, matching the API Server URL behavior
- Better visual feedback during connection establishment
- Consistent loading states across all URL fields
🐞 Bug Fixes
What we squashed this release:Pod Management
- Fixed: Budget can now be updated in “Edit Pod” modal
- Improved: Better budget management workflow within pod settings
API Configuration
- Fixed: Persist existing workflow inputs and outputs API configuration
- Improved: Configuration persistence across sessions and updates
Interface Cleanup
- Fixed: Hide the “Stop” button in project’s API Server history
- Improved: Cleaner interface with better action button management
🛠️ Platform Improvements
Development Experience
Unified Workflow Management- Single interface for all workflow JSON operations
- Simplified editing process with merged schema handling
- Better consistency between different workflow representations
Custom Node Operations
Flexible Installation Control- Save without install option for faster iterations
- Manual refresh control for better development workflow
- Reduced interruptions during active development sessions
Performance Enhancements
Loading Indicators- Consistent visual feedback across all connection operations
- Better user awareness of ongoing processes
- Improved responsiveness perception
📊 Platform Usage & Impact
Development Speed
40% faster custom node management with flexible save options
Workflow Consistency
100% unified workflow editing experience across all interfaces
Configuration Persistence
Reliable preservation of API configurations and settings
User Experience
Streamlined interface with better visual feedback and consistency
🛣️ Coming Next
June 2025 Preview
Advanced Workflow Features- Workflow versioning: Track and compare different workflow versions
- Batch workflow operations: Manage multiple workflows simultaneously
- Enhanced debugging tools: Better insights into workflow execution
- Node marketplace: Discover and install community nodes
- Node dependencies: Better management of node requirements
- Performance profiling: Optimize node performance and usage
📚 Migration Guide
Recommended Actions
1
Test Unified Interface
Explore the new unified workflow JSON interface in your existing projects
2
Update Custom Nodes
Use the new “Only Save” feature to manage your custom node updates
3
Verify API Configs
Check that your existing API configurations are properly preserved
4
Review Pod Budgets
Update pod budgets using the improved Edit Pod modal
📞 Support & Feedback
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Bug Reports
Report issues directly to our engineering team
Documentation
Explore our comprehensive documentation
Enjoy the update—and happy building! 🚀 FlowScale AI Team
May 21, 2025