Changelog | Kiosk Library

v2.0.1

2026-04-24

First official Kiosk 2.0 release.

Added

Changed

— Updated copyright attribution for the Poly Haven author.
— Improved alpha-channel visualization in thumbnails.
— Category dropdown now shows full names for custom categories instead of abbreviating long ones.
— Enhanced 3D viewer with better USD file support.

Fixed

Pre-release 2026-04-10

Pre-release — complete rewrite introducing the new Kiosk 2.0 foundation.

Added

— Watch folder system — Kiosk monitors your source folders and keeps the library in sync automatically.
— OpenPBR detection — automatic PBR texture-set recognition with proper channel mapping (base color, roughness, metalness, normals, and more).
— Poly Haven integration — browse and download HDRIs, textures, and 3D models from Poly Haven directly inside Kiosk.
— Cinema 4D, Maya, and Houdini integration plugins alongside the existing Blender plugin.
— Live Session mode — launch Kiosk from a DCC plugin panel to send exports straight into the active scene.
— Custom Command Stacks — build per-category, per-DCC sequences of Python commands for one-click import, material wiring, and lighting setup.
— Multiple databases (Pro) — keep work and personal libraries completely separate.
— List view with sortable columns (Name, Source, Type, Date Modified).
— Expandable folder tree for filtering by source subfolders.
— PBR channel picker in the viewer — preview Diffuse, Roughness, Normal, Metalness, and other channels.
— Content Manager with merging rules to auto-group texture-set variants.
— Auto-generated thumbnails for 3D models, textures, and HDRIs using the built-in viewer.
— Advanced filter & sort options, including favorites, PBR texture sets, and image sequences.
— One-click plugin installer for every supported DCC — no manual file copying.

Changed