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From: Classic298 <27028174+Classic298@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2026 21:36:51 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] changelog

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 ### Added
 
+- ⚡ **Async backend execution.** Core backend database and request paths now run asynchronously across the application, improving responsiveness under concurrent load and reducing request blocking during heavy activity. [Commit](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/commit/27169124f220e5cea21c88601c731c3749496ab0)
 - 📋 **Task management tool.** AI models can now create, update, and track tasks within a chat conversation, breaking down complex requests into manageable steps with real-time status updates. [Commit](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/commit/bcb71bb5206ac01d97a39fde8ecf0e0541dde636)
 - 🤖 **Scheduled chat automations.** Users can now create, schedule, run, and manage recurring automations from both the dedicated automations page and built-in chat tools, with execution logs, direct run controls, and permission-aware access control for user and group policies. [#23303](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/pull/23303), [Commit](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/commit/5a2ff8b2e5b6f55a20f7ed491f818490eb535ea7), [Commit](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/commit/d30a0531d4add045c21a2368d6321a9b1906865f), [Commit](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/commit/bae5ff938ac88a3a647cc31ca8db1101015ae18b), [Commit](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/commit/588b81eedaacbfd7394b707ae1600d9fb729b809..674695918e5e3e1811314ce2a082c5bbb42d76b2)
 - 🧰 **Automation tools in chat.** Built-in chat tools can now create, update, list, pause, and delete scheduled automations directly in conversation when automation access is enabled. [Commit](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/commit/588b81eedaacbfd7394b707ae1600d9fb729b809..674695918e5e3e1811314ce2a082c5bbb42d76b2)