- New: Added remote MCP server integration for connecting Next3 Offload with ChatGPT, Claude, Codex, and other MCP-compatible applications.
- New: Added secure OAuth 2.1 authorization with PKCE, automatic client registration, token management, and OAuth discovery.
- New: Added 10 MCP tools for checking configuration, finding media, viewing offload status, offloading files, restoring files, optimizing images, unoffloading media, cleaning local files, and monitoring background jobs.
- New: Users can now manage WordPress media using natural-language prompts without manually entering tool names.
- New: Added confirmation previews and short-lived security tokens for destructive actions, including deleting verified local files, removing cloud copies, and overwriting optimized images.
- New: Added background job processing with job-status monitoring, retry protection, and idempotency support for long-running media operations.
- New: Added a dedicated MCP Integration dashboard containing the MCP server URL, connection readiness checks, published tools, OAuth client management, recent activity, and access-revocation controls.
- New: Added automatic OAuth metadata discovery, allowing supported applications to connect using only the main MCP server URL.
- Security: Added separate read, write, and destructive OAuth permissions. Storage credentials and provider secrets are never exposed to connected AI applications.
New: Added AVIF converter support along with existing WebP optimization options.
Improved: Rename File feature now keeps the original file name and adds a unique string for better file identification and uniqueness.
Example:
original-image.jpg → original-image-x7As91.jpg
New Addon: Next3 AI Assistant introduced – AI-powered image optimization, WebP & AVIF generation, responsive images, duplicate detection, and AI alt text generation
New: AI Settings panel added – configure API keys for OpenAI, Gemini, DeepSeek, and Kimi with model selection (e.g. GPT-4o)
New: AI image compression with customizable user prompt, WebP/AVIF compression type selection, lazy loading, and background removal
New: Auto-generate alt tags, captions, and descriptions for media files using AI
Improve: Duplicate media files checker added to Tools – one-click scan detects duplicate files in local storage
New Addon: Next3 AI Assistant introduced – AI-powered image optimization, WebP & AVIF generation, responsive images, duplicate detection, and AI alt text generation
New: AI Settings panel added – configure API keys for OpenAI, Gemini, DeepSeek, and Kimi with model selection (e.g. GPT-4o)
New: AI image compression with customizable user prompt, WebP/AVIF compression type selection, lazy loading, and background removal
New: Auto-generate alt tags, captions, and descriptions for media files using AI
Improve: Duplicate media files checker added to Tools – one-click scan detects duplicate files in local storage
full change log for this version on link https://docs.next3offload.com/release-notes/
full change log for this version on link https://docs.next3offload.com/release-notes/
full change log for this version on link
https://docs.next3offload.com/release-notes/
Optimized: Provider instance caching to prevent redundant credential checks on every file operation
Improved: Faster admin and frontend loading for sites with many offloaded files
Fixed: WordPress original image files (pre-scaled backups) now supported in offload, cleanup, and restore operations
Fixed: Srcset URL generation for responsive images