Feat: Show app version in the Help page

docs/index.md

@@ -7,11 +7,11 @@ Answering on local documents. If you are a **developer** who wants contribute to
 
 ## Download
 
-Download and upzip the latest version of `kotaemon` by clicking this
-[link](https://github.com/Cinnamon/kotaemon/archive/refs/heads/main.zip).
+Download the `kotaemon-app.zip` file from the [latest release](https://github.com/Cinnamon/kotaemon/releases/latest/).
 
 ## Installation
 
+0. Unzip the downloaded file.
 1. Navigate to the `scripts` folder and start an installer that matches your OS:
    - Windows: `run_windows.bat`. Just double click the file.
    - macOS: `run_macos.sh`

flowsettings.py

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import os
+from importlib.metadata import version
 from inspect import currentframe, getframeinfo
 from pathlib import Path
 
@@ -14,6 +15,15 @@
 # change this if your app use a different name
 KH_PACKAGE_NAME = "kotaemon_app"
 
+KH_APP_VERSION = os.environ.get("KH_APP_VERSION", None)
+if not KH_APP_VERSION:
+    try:
+        # Caution: This might produce the wrong version
+        # https://stackoverflow.com/a/59533071
+        KH_APP_VERSION = version(KH_PACKAGE_NAME)
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(f"Failed to get app version: {e}")
+
 # App can be ran from anywhere and it's not trivial to decide where to store app data.
 # So let's use the same directory as the flowsetting.py file.
 KH_APP_DATA_DIR = this_dir / "ktem_app_data"

libs/kotaemon/pyproject.toml

@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ classifiers = [
 [project.optional-dependencies]
 adv = [
     "wikipedia>=1.4.0,<1.5",
-    "duckduckgo-search>=5.3.0,<5.4.0",
+    "duckduckgo-search>=6.1.0,<6.2",
     "googlesearch-python>=1.2.4,<1.3",
     "python-docx>=1.1.0,<1.2",
     "unstructured[pdf]==0.13.4",

libs/ktem/ktem/pages/help.py

@@ -5,10 +5,8 @@
 import requests
 from theflow.settings import settings
 
-CHANGELOG_CACHE_DIR = Path(settings.KH_APP_DATA_DIR) / "changelogs"
 
-
-def get_remote_doc(url):
+def get_remote_doc(url: str) -> str:
     try:
         res = requests.get(url)
         return res.text
@@ -17,40 +15,34 @@ def get_remote_doc(url):
         return ""
 
 
-def get_changelogs(version):
-    # try retrieve from cache
-    if (CHANGELOG_CACHE_DIR / f"{version}.md").exists():
-        with open(CHANGELOG_CACHE_DIR / f"{version}.md", "r") as fi:
-            return fi.read()
-
-    release_url = f"https://api.github.com/repos/Cinnamon/kotaemon/releases/{version}"
+def download_changelogs(release_url: str) -> str:
     try:
         res = requests.get(release_url).json()
         changelogs = res.get("body", "")
 
-        # cache the changelogs
-        with open(CHANGELOG_CACHE_DIR / f"{version}.md", "w") as fi:
-            fi.write(changelogs)
-
         return changelogs
     except Exception as e:
         print(f"Failed to fetch changelogs from {release_url}: {e}")
         return ""
 
 
 class HelpPage:
-    def __init__(self, app):
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        app,
+        doc_dir: str = settings.KH_DOC_DIR,
+        remote_content_url: str = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Cinnamon/kotaemon",
+        app_version: str | None = settings.KH_APP_VERSION,
+        changelogs_cache_dir: str
+        | Path = (Path(settings.KH_APP_DATA_DIR) / "changelogs"),
+    ):
         self._app = app
-        self.doc_dir = Path(settings.KH_DOC_DIR)
-        self.remote_content_url = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Cinnamon/kotaemon"
+        self.doc_dir = Path(doc_dir)
+        self.remote_content_url = remote_content_url
+        self.app_version = app_version
+        self.changelogs_cache_dir = Path(changelogs_cache_dir)
 
-        self.app_version = None
-        try:
-            # Caution: This might produce the wrong version
-            # https://stackoverflow.com/a/59533071
-            self.app_version = version(settings.KH_PACKAGE_NAME)
-        except Exception as e:
-            print(f"Failed to get app version: {e}")
+        self.changelogs_cache_dir.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
 
         about_md_dir = self.doc_dir / "about.md"
         if about_md_dir.exists():
@@ -62,6 +54,8 @@ def __init__(self, app):
             )
         if about_md:
             with gr.Accordion("About"):
+                if self.app_version:
+                    about_md = f"Version: {self.app_version}\n\n{about_md}"
                 gr.Markdown(about_md)
 
         user_guide_md_dir = self.doc_dir / "usage.md"
@@ -77,7 +71,28 @@ def __init__(self, app):
                 gr.Markdown(user_guide_md)
 
         if self.app_version:
-            changelogs = get_changelogs("tags/v" + self.app_version)
+            # try retrieve from cache
+            changelogs = ""
+
+            if (self.changelogs_cache_dir / f"{version}.md").exists():
+                with open(self.changelogs_cache_dir / f"{version}.md", "r") as fi:
+                    changelogs = fi.read()
+            else:
+                release_url_base = (
+                    "https://api.github.com/repos/Cinnamon/kotaemon/releases"
+                )
+                changelogs = download_changelogs(
+                    release_url=f"{release_url_base}/tags/v{self.app_version}"
+                )
+
+                # cache the changelogs
+                if not self.changelogs_cache_dir.exists():
+                    self.changelogs_cache_dir.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
+                with open(
+                    self.changelogs_cache_dir / f"{self.app_version}.md", "w"
+                ) as fi:
+                    fi.write(changelogs)
+
             if changelogs:
                 with gr.Accordion(f"Changelogs (v{self.app_version})"):
                     gr.Markdown(changelogs)

libs/ktem/pyproject.toml

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "python-decouple>=3.8,<4",
     "SQLAlchemy>=2.0.29,<3",
     "sqlmodel>=0.0.16,<0.1",
-    "tiktoken>=0.6.0<1",
+    "tiktoken>=0.6.0,<1",
     "gradio>=4.26.0,<5",
     "markdown>=3.6,<4",
 ]