Version 2026.3.0 has been released. Downloads are available from github and flathub.

Breaking changes

  • Remove Carousel, Slot Machine, Slide and Tile song selection modes. Custom theme providers, see wiki page #1163
  • Line bonus is no longer optional, it is always on #1162 #1175

Features

  • Allow ordered playlists. Toggle with O #1096

Enhancements

  • Improve text editing in the editor and add mouse support #1088

Bug Fixes

  • Fix party mode bugs: hide duets, refresh songs, correctly use playlists, scrolling #1128
  • Fix memory leaks in sing screen and score screen #1161
  • Fix random song selecting a song not in the current playlist/search
  • Fix various song selection bugs #1168
  • Correctly size P2 track when editing a duet #1172
  • Correct editor help for pasting notes + remove references to non-existing modes #1171
  • Fix texture bug on pre-SSSE3 systems #1181
  • Fix chessboard desyncing when rapidly scrolling #1182

Other Changes

  • Refactor some player-related fields #1157
  • Remove credits screen and replace it with a text on the About screen #1164
  • Fix flathub linter warning #1154
  • Reject songs that use P1/P2 but are not actually a duet #1166
  • UltraStar Manager and UltraStar Creator are no longer included in the Windows installer #1170
  • Update credits #1185