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-title: "Uppy 1.24: Happy Holidays"
-date: 2020-12-23
+title: "Uppy 1.24: 🎅 Happy Holidays — Svelte, React hook, Auto Open Image Editor"
+date: 2020-12-24
 author: renee
-image: "https://uppy.io/images/blog/1.23/vue-code-cover.png"
-published: false
+image: "https://uppy.io/images/blog/1.24/uppy-svelte.png"
+published: true
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-Uppy 1.24 adds an experimental Svelte integration, additional React components, and a Norwegian (bokmål) translation!
+Uppy 1.24 adds an experimental Svelte integration, additional React components, `autoOpenFileEditor` option for Dashboard, and a Norwegian (bokmål) translation!
+
+![](images/blog/1.24/uppy-svelte.png)
 
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 ## Svelte
 
-Last month we introduced the first release of official Vue.js components for Uppy. This month, we're releasing `@uppy/svelte`: a set of components for the Svelte framework.
+Last month we introduced the first release of official Vue.js components for Uppy. This month, we're releasing `@uppy/svelte`: a set of components for the Svelte framework. Credit, once again, goes to [Andrew Kachnic](https://github.com/ajkachnic) (and special thanks to [Adam Medford](https://github.com/adammedford))!
 
 ```sh
 npm install @uppy/svelte
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 </script>
 ```
 
-Please see [the documentation](https://uppy.io/docs/svelte/) for all the components.
+Please see [the Uppy Svelte documentation](https://uppy.io/docs/svelte/) for all the components.
 
 ## React
 
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 [@elkebab](https://github.com/elkebab) contributed a Norwegian translation!
 
+## Auto Open Image Editor
+
+If you are using Image Editor plugin with the Dashboard, there’s a new option [`autoOpenFileEditor`](https://uppy.io/docs/dashboard/#autoOpenFileEditor-false), which will open Image Editor automatically for the first image that was added to Uppy.
+
+```js
+let uppy = new Uppy()
+  .use(Dashboard, {
+    autoOpenFileEditor: true
+  })
+```
+
+<img class="border" src="/images/blog/1.24/image-editor-alone.jpg" alt="Uppy Image Editor in Dashboard">
+
+## Misc
+
+- @uppy/core: new event `files-added` with all files added in one batch (#2681 / @arturi)
+- @uppy/utils: Add archive mime types (#2703 / @ahmedkandel)
+- @uppy/companion: fix crash when Dropbox API returns an error (#2687 / @ifedapoolarewaju)
+
+See [changelog](https://github.com/transloadit/uppy/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#1240) for details.
+
 ## Happy Holidays!
 
-Many thanks to all our contributors and users over the past year! We hope to see you again soon in our first release of 2021 :)
+Many thanks to all our contributors and users over the past year! Uppy has gained quite a few new features and important improvements in 2020 (despite everything going on offline!). We hope to see you again soon in our first release of 2021 :)