v1.6.1

What's Changed

In-Game & Client Features

• Added an in-game server browser (press F9), allowing you to browse the server list and switch or rejoin servers without leaving the game.
• Added custom splash screens.
• Added open.mp settings directly to the in-game pause menu.
• Added options in open.mp settings to toggle Discord status (and other status indicators).
• Improved Discord status handling and fixed incorrect IP reporting.
• Fixed multiple issues related to reconnection logic and the open.mp protocol.
• Fixed several SA-MP crash scenarios, improving overall stability.

Launcher Improvements

• Massively improved stability and performance across the entire launcher.
• Major codebase refactor on both the Rust and TypeScript sides for long-term maintainability.
• Significantly improved the server query mechanism for better efficiency and spam prevention.
• Added drag & drop reordering for favorite servers.
• Improved Windows 7 compatibility.
• Installer now ships with the WebView2 installer bundled, simplifying setup.
• Removed Discord status settings from the Advanced tab.
• Added support for custom game executable names in the Advanced settings.
• Added the ability to import and export favorite server lists.
• Automatically selects the appropriate client version if SA-MP is not already installed.
• Added per-server client version selection.
• Added extensive and meaningful log messages to improve diagnostics and support.
• Added a join prompt for password-protected servers when using quick connect.
• Added API timeouts for most APIs to improve responsiveness and reliability.

Bug Fixes & UX Improvements

• Fixed issues with file copying when files are missing (notably font files).
• Fixed server data being cached even after relaunching the application.
• Fixed theme switching glitches.
• Fixed per-server nickname input glitches.
• Fixed inverted sorting arrows.
• Fixed search input not including gamemode text.
• Improved server hostname resolution.
• Improved permission handling and user-facing messages.
• Fixed web URL validation issues.
• Fixed settings tab titles not updating after language changes.
• Added rate-limiting for server query requests to prevent spam.
• Updated and expanded localization files across multiple languages.

Documentation & Community

• Main website:
  https://open.mp/
• Documentation:
  https://open.mp/docs
• Join the community on Discord:
  https://discord.gg/samp
• Support development via OpenCollective:
  https://opencollective.com/openmultiplayer

This release sets the foundation for the rest of this year and prepares the client for a new and exciting chapter in 2026. With a stronger launcher, deeper in-game integration, and improved stability, upcoming releases will continue to expand functionality and user experience across the open.mp ecosystem.

Change log by merged pull requests

• Update Italian translation by @ReshiramZekrom1 in #286
• Edited sr.ts by @Trysha-rbrn in #287
• Add translations for Indonesian by @flxzor in #294
• Polish translation update by @Slideinn in #293
• Turkish translation update by @ulasbayraktar in #295
• Georgian translation update by @Lasho4 in #288
• Update Lithuanian translation by @tnz1992 in #216
• Fix Discord Update status Binding by @brunorrr in #300
• This fixes the sort arrow direction, it was inverted by @Bios-Marcel in #301
• Fixes #233 by @Bios-Marcel in #302
• The appearances tab in settings now has a radiobutton by @Bios-Marcel in #303
• update Vietnamese locale by @aujiz11 in #305
• add Finnish (Suomi) language support by @weltschmerzie in #304
• Implementation of import/export functionality for favourite servers list by @itsneufox in #307
• update Chinese translation by @dockfries in #312
• Update Italian Translation (Import/Export feature) by @ReshiramZekrom1 in #315
• feat: Added missing entries for french translation file by @MichaelAceAnderson in #321
• Ability to reorder servers in the favourites tab by dragging them around by @itsneufox in #320
• Update sr.ts by @Trysha-rbrn in #323
• Ditch PanResolver in favour of dnd-kit by @itsneufox in #324
• update georgian translation & advanced search for georgian servers by @Lasho4 in #326
• add dutch (nederlands) translations by @DignitySAMP in #329
• Update Hungarian translations with minor fixes and new strings by @Cappsyhun in #331
• Small update ru.ts with proposed corrections by @NexiusTailer in #337
• Update ru localization with latest additions by @NexiusTailer in #338
• add pt strings by @itsneufox in #339

New Contributors

• @flxzor made their first contribution in #294
• @Slideinn made their first contribution in #293
• @brunorrr made their first contribution in #300
• @weltschmerzie made their first contribution in #304
• @dockfries made their first contribution in #312
• @MichaelAceAnderson made their first contribution in #321
• @DignitySAMP made their first contribution in #329
• @Cappsyhun made their first contribution in #331

Full Changelog: v1.5.2...v1.6.1