Welcome to the first public beta of Gaia! This major release introduces a comprehensive suite of productivity and organization tools, a completely redesigned user interface, and significant backend enhancements for a more powerful and intuitive experience.

✨ New Features

• 📝 Full-Featured Todo Management: A complete task management system has been integrated. You can now create, edit, delete, and list todos directly from the chat. Organize tasks with projects and labels, and use semantic search to find what you need instantly.

• 🎯 Goal & Roadmap Generation: Set high-level goals and let Gaia's AI generate a detailed roadmap with actionable steps. Track your progress and stay aligned with your objectives.

• 🧠 Persistent Conversation Memory: Gaia now remembers your preferences, past conversations, and key details using Mem0 integration. You can view and manage stored memories in the new settings panel.

• 📄 Document & File Handling: Upload PDFs and other documents for summarization and analysis. Gaia can now read your files and answer questions about their content (RAG).

• 💻 Secure Code Execution & Charting: A secure sandbox environment (E2B integration) has been added, allowing Gaia to execute code, analyze data, and generate dynamic charts and visualizations.

• 💳 Subscriptions & Payments: Introduced Pro subscription plans with tiered features. The entire payment and subscription management flow is handled securely through Razorpay.

• 👋 Guided User Onboarding: A brand-new onboarding experience helps personalize Gaia to your needs and communication style from the moment you sign up.

• 🛠️ Expanded Tool Integrations:

  • Google Docs: Create and query Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides directly within the chat.

  • WorkOS Authentication: Migrated to WorkOS for a more robust and secure OAuth 2.0 flow.

• 🔔 Proactive Notifications: Implemented a notification system for important events, reminders, and welcome/inactive user engagement emails.

🚀 Enhancements & Improvements

• 🎨 Complete UI/UX Overhaul:

  • Redesigned the main chat interface, landing page, settings pages, and sidebars for a modern, clean, and intuitive user experience.

  • Introduced new components like modals, drawers, and tool-specific display cards (e.g., Email, Calendar Events).

• 🤖 Smarter AI Agent:

  • Significantly improved the agent's ability to understand context and use tools effectively.

  • Added "Follow-up Actions" to suggest the next logical steps after a tool is used.

  • Enhanced prompt engineering across all tools for more accurate and relevant responses.

• 📧 Email & Calendar Power-ups:

  • Email: View entire email threads, compose new emails with AI assistance, and manage recipients directly in the chat UI.

  • Calendar: Full CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) support for Google Calendar events, including recurrence and better timezone handling.

• ⚙️ Streamlined Settings: A reorganized settings section allows you to easily manage your profile, connected integrations, memory, and subscription.

⚙️ Backend & Infrastructure

• 🏗️ Monorepo Architecture: The entire project has been restructured into a monorepo, separating the frontend and backend for more efficient development and deployment.

• 🐳 Docker & Containerization: Massively optimized Dockerfiles, resulting in smaller image sizes and faster build times using multi-stage builds and dependency caching.

• 🔒 Security & Rate Limiting: Implemented tiered API rate limiting for different subscription plans and enhanced secret management using Infisical.

• 🔄 CI/CD Automation: Set up comprehensive GitHub Actions workflows for continuous integration, including automated linting (ESLint, Ruff), quality checks, builds, and dependency management with Dependabot.

• 💾 Database & Caching: Integrated PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis to handle different data needs. Implemented robust caching strategies to improve application performance and reduce latency.