Operating system Windows Joplin version 3.6.11 Sync target S3 Editor Rich Text Editor What issue do you have? I have updated Joplin to version 3.6.11 on my Windows PC. The memory consumption has increased dramatically compared with the old version. Previous version: memory usage approximately …

Here are a few things to try: Disabling all plugins: Settings > plugins Disabling checkbox completion status: Settings > Appearance > Show checkbox completion chart [screenshot: appearance tab in settings] Disabling OCR: Settings > general > OCR: Enable optical character recognition [screenshot:…

Right, OCR now works for Chinese language, maybe that's what is happening. If it is, note that it's a one off - once your documents have been processed they won't be again

You're correct. Once I disabled OCR, the memory no longer surged at all.

after upgrading to 3.6.11 on windows and android all my notes are in one folder. All 515 of them. All in one folder.

@johncesta Please create a new thread in the support category, and fill in the template with additional details

It's really not worth the time. I'm done with joplin.

that's why we do backups :roll_eyes: but anyway, the ver 3.6.11 feels to be vibe coded a lot, so many breaking parts were introduced

It's mostly due to GSoC I'd say, and my fault for letting the project be overwhelmed with poor quality PRs, some of which ended up being merged (most were then reverted). If we ever do GSoC again we will need to seriously restrict who's allowed to participate

[image] laurent: If we ever do GSoC again we will need to seriously restrict who's allowed to participate Either invest in full-time mentors for participants that really make sure the participants push high-quality code, and have them on your payroll, maybe as seasonal contractors, or restric…

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banan314 16 May 2026 16:08 18

I don't believe you that 3.6.13 is solid as users report bugs in 3.6.18 which is even higher Internal links to notes - #3 by mmmaak

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