# 0.5.4

This release primarily updates the core Automerge library used by the swift bindings to the latest version, 0.5.4

The changes for the core library are documented in https://github.com/automerge/automerge/blob/main/rust/CHANGELOG.md, with the summary:

• Numerous performance improvements in 0.5.3 and 0.5.4, particularly around syncing automerge documents.
• Modification of the sync protocol to send the entire document on an initial sync, which dramatically improves initial sync performance.

What's Changed

• [docs] detail how to add Automerge-swift as a dependency by @heckj in #81
• [docs] Fix a typo in Automerge.md by @wzso in #83
• [feat] updates XCFramework to use version 0.5.3 of core Automerge library by @heckj in #84
• [bug] partial work to consistently reproduce #82 by @heckj in #85
• [chore] adding privacy label by @heckj in #87
• [feat] updating core library to version 0.5.4 by @heckj in #88

New Contributors

• @wzso made their first contribution in #83

Full Changelog: 0.5.2...0.5.4