1.6.0 - Palette Update​

Release date: 2026-09-10

Added​

• Palette browser: lets you search and compose a palette of blocks for Material and Ground Cover layers.
• Block autocompletion now shows a 3D thumbnail of each block.

Changed​

• Visual simplification of the Resource Layer editor.
• Visual simplification of the Feature Layer editor.
• Reduced VRAM usage and adapted it to the memory actually available on the machine.

Fixed​

• The default Rhai scripts are now in English.
• Fixed write errors and made their crash message more explicit.
• Quitting the application without saving is now instant.
• The min/max values of the "Altitude constraints" node were incorrectly clamped.

1.5.0 - Erosion Update​

Release date: 2026-09-02

Added​

• New erosion tool, along with a matching node.
• A layer library lets you reuse layers from one project to another.

Changed​

• An export option lets you export with the mobs placed in the world.
• Tabs can be resized from a corner.

Fixed​

• Fixed various crashes.

1.4.1 - Shortcuts Update​

Release date: 2026-08-25

Added​

• Keyboard shortcuts can now be configured from a window in the "Help" menu.

Changed​

• Right click orbits the 3D view while the hand tool is active.
• Optimized node editor preview computation: nodes that have not changed and nodes with no connected output or preview are no longer computed.
• Optimized rendering of ground covers.

Fixed​

• The picker could crash the application when used on the void of the 3D view.
• The river tool could crash the application when applied on the void of the 3D view.

1.4.0 - Smooth Update​

Release date: 2026-08-22

Added​

• Reworked layer smoothing: a "Smooth" checkbox on Materials turns smoothing on, which saves having to paint a Ground Cover on top of the Material.
• Reworked Ground Cover dilution: instead of having to put "minecraft:air" in the mix, the layer now has a "Placement probability" option. Existing projects are converted on open.
• Option to erase the placement of a layer or of a layer category from the map.

Changed​

• Smoothed Materials are rendered correctly in the 3D and POV views.
• The "Near a layer" node now accepts a mask input and has an option to use water as a layer.
• The hover panel at the top of the views now shows water, along with each layer's intensity.
• The schematics of a layer can have their Y offset set as a group.

Fixed​

• Chunks were corrupted when they contained more than 255 different blockstates.
• Fixed the block side textures on the north and west faces in the 3D view.
• The "Curve" node resizes correctly.
• Schematic previews could not be panned with the middle mouse button.

1.3.0 - Node Enough Update​

Release date: 2026-08-19

Added​

• "Endless ocean" generator on export.
• Importing an 8-bit heightmap reconstructs the quantization steps to smooth out block heights.
• Curve tool: like the river tool but without depth and for any layer.
• Node groups: nodes can be enclosed in recursive groups that can be collapsed, renamed, colored, fitted to their content, disabled and exported to a group library.

Changed​

• "Apply node editor" option on export: the terrain is exported as the active nodes show it.
• The Math and Combine nodes accept a variable number of inputs (A to Z).
• The "Apply height" node now has an output carrying the new height.
• The "Altitude constraints" and "Slope constraints" nodes now have an optional input.
• The "Preview" node shows the minimum, maximum and average of the input values.
• New "Slope" node exposing the slope in degrees.
• New "Apply water" node that lays water over an area.
• New "Remap" node that remaps values from one range to another.
• New "Distance" node that computes the distance to a mask.
• New "Reroute" and "Portal" nodes to organize and connect nodes.
• The inputs of the "NoiseField" node have been simplified.
• A datapack is embedded in the exported world so that non-vanilla world heights are recognized by Minecraft.
• Control points of the river and curve tools inherit the width and depth of their previous point.
• Crash reports are sent if telemetry is enabled.

Fixed​

• The number of displayed ground cover instances is now only limited by the render distance.
• The river tool now sinks the bed until the banks contain the water, instead of letting it overflow.
• Node editor texts are rasterized correctly according to the zoom level.

1.2.0 - Small Update​

Release date: 2026-08-16

Added​

• Switched to a more modern logo, in line with the name and with 3D.
• Visual overhaul of the application: new theme and consistent colors across the whole interface.
• Home screen: on startup, a splash screen lists the recent projects.
• Complex block models are now correctly displayed in the 3D views.
• Floating toolbar: tools are now available from a floating panel in the top-left corner of the views.
• Floating action bar: all render options are now available from a floating panel in the top-right corner of the views.
• Grid view for the layers panel: thumbnail display with block textures where possible.
• Heightmap export to PNG.
• Colormap export: a capture of the map as it is rendered, exported to PNG.
• Redesigned constraints panel: constraints are now built in a more visual way.
• Constraint sets: tool constraints can be saved under a name and reloaded from one project to another.
• The starting terrain is now generated with multi-octave Perlin noise, for a much more natural result.
• Materials made of several blocks are now displayed directly in the 2D and 3D views, respecting their proportions.

Changed​

• The command palette is now always visible in the menu bar.
• The bottom bar now shows more information about the project and the world.
• The "Info" panel has been removed, as its information is now displayed in the bottom bar.
• The "World Info" panel has been removed, as its information is now displayed in the bottom bar.
• The "Render options" panel is disabled by default, but can be enabled from the "View" menu.
• The "Tools" panel is disabled by default, but can be enabled from the "View" menu.
• The displayed layer categories can be filtered.
• Texture display is now also available in the 2D view.
• The sun position now follows the world time (in ticks) rather than an elevation in degrees.
• Reworked atmospheric rendering depending on the sun elevation.
• In POV mode it is now possible to go below the terrain outside the map boundaries.
• In POV mode the FOV can now be adjusted.
• "Object Layers" are renamed to "Schematic Layers".
• The layer context menu (right click) uses icons.
• The teleport-to-spawn tool (bottom right) has been moved to the new action bar.
• Each tool has a description explaining how it works and what right click does.
• Text annotations can be rotated.
• An X and Z axis can be enabled in the render options.
• An Oak Tree schematic is now bundled by default.
• Several schematics can be imported at once.
• Right-clicking in the Layers panel offers to import layers from a layer file or from another world.
• Multiple actions are now possible in the Layers panel.
• Optimized the placement of schematic layers.
• Ctrl+Z, Ctrl+Y, Ctrl+C and Ctrl+V are now supported in the node editor.
• The NoiseField node now accepts size, seed, X/Y position and rotation as inputs.
• Nodes that place layers with an alpha now have an input port for the alpha.
• A loading bar is displayed while the node preview is being computed.
• A confirmation dialog is displayed when deleting the node graph.

Fixed​

• Saving POV view points did not work correctly.
• Lighting on sun-facing faces was incorrect on bands spaced 64 blocks apart.
• The sponge tool did not correctly drain local oceans.
• The options.json file is no longer rewritten on every change, but written in a deferred way.
• The command palette now closes automatically when clicking outside of it.
• Thumbnails coming from Axiom were flipped vertically.
• The schematic layer editing menu grew indefinitely instead of scrolling.
• Some layer types could not be exported.

1.1.0 - WorldPainter Update​

Release date: 2026-08-10

Added​

• Import of WorldPainter worlds with their dimensions and layers.
• Import is available from the "File > Import" menu, the command palette, and by dropping a .world file onto the app.

Changed​

• The maximum brush radius is now configurable in the preferences.

1.0.1 - Voxelier Update​

Release date: 2026-07-26

Changed​

• Project name changed to Voxelier.
• Telemetry added.

Fixed​

• Heightmap import was incorrectly interpolated on images with lower resolution than the world size.

1.0.0 - The Update Update​

Release date: 2026-07-16

Added​

• Ported the project to WebAssembly for a web demo.
• New node, ScriptNode, which allows running a Rhai script within the node editor.
• New annotation layer, for drawing shapes and text on the terrain, used for taking notes.
• On export, several post-processing steps are available: ores, caves, grass, flowers, sugar cane and cactus.
• Overhauled the fluid system to support multiple fluid types, with lava support.
• Ability to import a texture pack.

Changed​

• Overhauled the website and documentation.
• RAM optimization: starting at 16k x 16k, the map is streamed from disk rather than fully loaded into RAM.
• Improved shader for light, water and atmosphere effects.
• Iterative option for scripts, to rerun a script on the same world multiple times with each iteration applied.
• New functions in the scripting API to manipulate the new layer types.
• Bedrock is now noised like in vanilla.
• The selection can now be made invisible for a clearer view of the terrain.
• POV movement is now smoothed to avoid jerkiness when changing altitude.

Fixed​

• Cave generation was reworked to be less noisy.
• Altitude face culling was hardcoded for a 320-block-tall world; it is now dynamic.

0.6.7 - Six Seven Update​

Release date: 2026-06-07

Added​

• The node editor has been enriched with many new nodes, 18 in total with new node types Scalar, Color, Material, Image.
• River tool: a new tool for creating from Catmull-Rom curves.
• Posterization has been improved to make it easier to create materials and ground covers, with better control over the colors used.
• VRAM usage optimization: VRAM no longer depends on world size. A 16k x 16k map now uses about 4 GB of VRAM instead of 16 GB.
• Objects are now placed using a Poisson distribution to avoid collisions.
• Individually placed objects are now sourced from the Schematics Library rather than an Object Layer.
• 3D terrain borders now show the geological layers Stone and Deepslate.
• The ruler tool now allows placing multiple measurements at once.

Changed​

• Changed the default render options (textures enabled, grid, billboards).
• New minimum world height options (-128 and -256).
• Materials can now have height-indexed properties other than layers.
• Double-clicking a schematic in the schematics library adds it to the active layer and closes the library.
• The command palette (F1) now includes the tools.
• The move/hand tool is activated by default when opening a world and when deselecting the active tool.
• Right-click with the smooth tool performs the inverse action of the smooth tool (the terrain becomes rougher).
• The "Vanilla Ores", "Vanilla Geo" and "Vanilla Caves" layers have their dimensions automatically adjusted to the world size.
• Creating and editing world dimensions is now asynchronous with a progress bar.

Fixed​

• 3D image conversion is now limited to the size of the image.
• The water flood fill tool did not correctly separate bodies of water on right-click.
• The layer list scrollbar no longer overlaps the delete buttons.
• Fixed a crash with the ruler tool when moving the mouse outside the 2D/3D view.
• Fixed the copy tool incorrectly copying the "Grass" layer.
• Fixed right-click with the paint and spray tools not working correctly with the active layer.

0.5.0 - Louis Update​

Release date: 2026-05-16

Added​

• Schematics library: schematic explorer shared across projects, with multi-folder support and preview thumbnails.
• File conversion: the library lets you convert schematics between the Axiom .bp, Litematica .litematic and WorldEdit .schem formats.
• Voxelization: import .glb and .obj files and voxelize them to the .bp format.
• Image voxelization: import an image and voxelize it to the .bp format.
• 3D compass: north direction indicator added to the 3D view.
• Grass texture: blocks with a different top texture now use that texture on their top face.

Changed​

• A button is available to open the brushes folder and the scripts folder.
• Node snapping and the ability to disable a node or apply a node individually.
• Renamed the "Brush" tool to "Circle" for the circular selection mode.
• Reduced the aerosol strength by 90%.
• Minimap can now be zoomed.
• Added missing shortcuts to the Command Palette (F1).

Fixed​

• Fixed a water level bug when importing a heightmap.
• Creating a new world now resets the active measurement and selection.
• Language files are now overwritten on installation to ensure they are up to date.
• Rectangle and lasso selectors are now visible in 3D view.

0.4.0 - Migraine Update​

Release date: 2026-04-27

Added​

• True 3D layer previews: voxel mini-scenes replacing the cross-section views.
• Random rotation of schematics on placement.
• Manual rotation of individually placed schematics.
• The Node Editor state is now saved.

Changed​

• Reworked tool icons (SVG).
• The eraser now erases according to the active filter.
• Display of billboards for combined layers (CombinedLayer).
• The changelog now spans the full height of the window.

Fixed​

• Fixed a degenerate brush circle (degenerate vertex).
• Fixed brush drift in 3D view during a held click.

0.3.0 - Big Update​

Release date: 2026-04-09

Added​

• Single schematic placement tool.
• Integrated Rhai script editor with syntax highlighting and autocompletion.
• CombinedLayer: meta-layer that references other layers and propagates opacity to each on export.
• Selection tool overhaul: three marquee shapes (rectangle, brush, lasso).
• Block suggestions in posterization: the 50 closest blocks (CIELAB) are displayed with their texture for each group.
• Vanilla generator on export: uses the standard Minecraft generator instead of void for chunks outside the edited area.
• New constraint filter "Near a layer".
• Noisy and per-layer mode for materials and ground covers.
• Layer preview with vertical and horizontal cross-section views.

Changed​

• Complete 3D controls overhaul: Blender-style navigation (scroll = orbit, Shift+scroll = pan).
• Merged Raise and Lower tools into a single tool (left-click = raise, right-click = lower).
• Mouse capture for better control in first-person view.
• Credits / About dialog filled in.
• Brush mask is now displayed and taken into account in 3D view.
• Biome-specific ore distribution (gold abundant in badlands, emerald in stony peaks, etc.).
• "Remove if exposed to air" option for ores.
• Crash reports: full report with backtrace written to crash-reports/.

Fixed​

• Brush circle center can now be outside the terrain.
• The info panel now displays all layer types on hover.
• The picker now displays all layer types on hover.

0.2.8 - Caves Update​

Release date: 2026-03-16

Added​

• New layer type: FeatureLayer, with two procedural cave variants (NoodleCave and CheeseCave).
• Command palette (Ctrl+P / Cmd+P) for quick access to actions.
• "Tall grass / flower" option for ground covers (thickness = 2).
• 2 new brushes.
• A confirmation prompt when exporting over an existing world.

Changed​

• The view and camera position can now be controlled from the minimap.
• Added diorite, granite, andesite, tuff, gravel and dirt in the vanilla mineral export.
• Reduced default intensity for terrain-editing brushes.
• Maximum undo count is now configurable in the preferences.

Fixed​

• Icon colors now adapt to light mode.
• The spawn point is now visible while using the tool that modifies it.
• LastPlayed is now updated in level.dat on export so the world appears at the top of the list in Minecraft.

0.2.7 - Ore Update​

Release date: 2026-03-02

Added​

• New layer type: ResourceLayer, which allows placing ores during world generation.
• On export, an option is available to generate vanilla ores and/or layer-based ores.

0.2.6 - Noise Update​

Release date: 2026-02-28

Added​

• The noise node now supports different threshold levels, each mapped to a different output.
• The "About" menu has been updated to include this changelog.
• Added links to the documentation and bug reporting in the "Help" menu.

Changed​

• Improved tab placement when closing and reopening via the "View" menu.
• Nodes can be resized by dragging their edges.

Fixed​

• Alpha-overlay layers (GroundCoverLayer and ObjectLayer) were not correctly displayed in the world preview.
• Nodes scaled incorrectly when unzooming in the node editor.

0.2.5 - Node Update​

Release date: 2026-02-23

Added​

• New noise types: "Simplex" and "Voronoi".

Changed​

• Right-click opens the node creation menu.
• Pressing "Delete" removes the selected node.
• Node suggestions are generated when dragging a node's output/input into empty space.
• Node filtering in the node creation menu.

0.2.3 - Charles Update​

Release date: 2026-02-18

Fixed​

• Fixed a crash on the world editing page when setting a min height value greater than the max height.
• Fixed a bug that limited world creation via "New" to 4096×4096.
• Fixed a bug with the sponge and flood fill tools.

0.2.0 - Initial release​

Release date: 2026-02-13

Added​

• Start of the changelog.
• Start of a great adventure.