# Aseprite v1.3.15.3 & v1.3.16-beta1

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**Created:** [September 23, 2025, 7:01pm UTC](https://community.aseprite.org/t/aseprite-v1-3-15-3-v1-3-16-beta1/27469 "2025-09-23T19:01:21Z")
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Hi pixel lovers! Today we’ve released Aseprite v1.3.15.3 including some fixes and v1.3.16-beta1 with a few nice features.

Remember, beta versions are available only [through Steam](https://www.aseprite.org/beta/).

## What’s new

**Aseprite v1.3.16.beta1** (art by [DrSmey](https://linktr.ee/drsmey))

- Added “Run Command” window (press Ctrl+Space to try it!) [#5393](https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/pull/5393) featuring:

- Added UI customization by making all elements on screen dockable/movable/resizable [#518](https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/issues/518) [#3485](https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/pull/3485)

- Lua API:

**Aseprite v1.3.15.3**

- Fix UI theme colors to match theme color space [commit c444b56](https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/commit/c444b566e11eb8415cdeee92d37469d557455d8e)
- Context matching and prioritization using keyboard shortcuts [#5390](https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/issues/5390)
- Fixed Color Management issues ([t/15751](https://community.aseprite.org/t/15751)), ([t/21945](https://community.aseprite.org/t/21945))
- Lua API:
  - [lua] Update scripting API version to 36
  - [lua] Enclose key names for plugin preferences with [“…”] when it’s required [#5412](https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/issues/5412)

**Aseprite v1.3.15.4 & v1.3.16-beta2**

- Fixed random crashes applying filters (Replace Color, Outline, etc.) [#4991](https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/issues/4991)
- Fixed crash with certain scripts pasting images with an empty selection [#5361](https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/issues/5361)
- Fixed crash dropping certain images [#5447](https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/issues/5447)[https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/issues/4388](https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/issues/4388)
- Fixed mouse gestures not working after switching tabs [#4388](https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/issues/4388) (thanks to [@JoshuaL03](https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/pull/5425))

**Aseprite v1.3.15.5**

- Added _Ignore empty frames_ toggle to _File \> Export \> Export As_ [#5452](https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/issues/5452) (thanks to [@JoshuaL03](https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/pull/5491))
- Improved rotated rectangles and square brushes [#5459](https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/issues/5459)
- Fixed small graphical bug when dragging cels [#5216](https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/issues/5216)
- Fixed creating a copy rotating selection (CW/CCW) when we associate these commands with a shortcut including Ctrl modifier [#1330](https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/issues/1330) (thanks to [@JoshuaL03](https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/pull/5461))
- Fixed export file window not starting out centered [#5480](https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/pull/5480)
- Fixed some Brush Preview visual traces when canvas is zoomed out [#5005](https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/issues/5005)
- Fixed Move tool with Auto Select Layer when the composition of groups is enabled [#4812](https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/issues/4812)
- Steam: `-batch` arg should have the same effect as `-noinapp` [#5482](https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/issues/5482)
- macOS: Fixed thumbnails for macOS Sequoia [#5009](https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/issues/5009)
- Windows: Fixed regression pasting DIB bitmaps from old Windows programs, e.g. Photoshop v7.0 [#5458](https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/issues/5458)
- Windows: Added compatibility to paste 1bpp and 4bpp bitmaps from clipboard
- Lua API:
  - Update [API version](https://www.aseprite.org/api/app#appapiversion) to 37
  - Avoid setting window bounds when the app is closing [#5384](https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/issues/5384)
  - Fixed centering a dialog with `autoscrollbars` behavior [#5485](https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/pull/5485)
  - `WebSocket`: Added `error` param to `onreceive` handler
  - Fixed `app.clipboard.content.selection` property

**Aseprite v1.3.16-beta3**

- Windows: Added IME support on text fields [#1767](https://github.com/aseprite/laf/issues/1767) [#2841](https://github.com/aseprite/laf/issues/2841) (thanks to [@Cerallin](https://github.com/aseprite/laf/pull/147))
- Windows: New external process to show Open/Save File dialog, in case of crash the dialog is restarted without crashing Aseprite. This is the most common crash at the moment on Windows [#4412](https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite/issues/4412)

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[📦 How to update Aseprite](https://www.aseprite.org/faq/#how-do-i-update-my-current-version)

[⚡ How to get the beta version](https://www.aseprite.org/beta/)

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