---
title: Release Notes 05.16.24
date: 05.16.24
tags:
  - releases
  - announcements
  - honcho
  - dev
  - blog
---
## News

Big Honcho reno today:

- Huge docs overhaul

- Insights engine runs locally

- Reliability improvements

- Mirascope, Stainless
  
- [Honcho v0.0.9](https://github.com/plastic-labs/honcho)  
  
[Sign-up for the private beta](https://plasticlabs.typeform.com/honchobeta) and start building personalized agent experiences.

[Join Discord](https://discord.gg/plasticlabs), introduce yourself, and tell us what you're working on.

[Visit our open-source repo](https://github.com/plastic-labs/honcho) and get your hands dirty.

## Honcho v0.0.9

ADDED
- Deriver to docker compose
- Postgres based Queue for background jobs

CHANGED
- Deriver to use a queue instead of Supabase realtime
- Using Mirascope instead of LangChain

REMOVED
- Legacy SDKs in preference for stainless SDKs