# Typesense v0.18.0

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# What's new

This release contains a few new features and important bug fixes.

Support for query synonyms.
Better search relevance when searching across multiple fields: addressed some edge cases in multi-field queries.
Ability to assign custom weights to each field being queried upon.
Total documents in a collection is now returned in every response via the out_of key.
Exclusion operator - for excluding individual query tokens from results.
Vote API for triggering rotation of leader.
On-demand snapshot API: allows you to create a backup with a single API call.
Support for expiry of API keys
Support regexp for defining allowed collection names of an API key.
Support operators in multi-valued numerical filter.
Support bulk imports of upto 3 GB in POST body.

Fixed an edge case in fuzzy search that missed some tokens during exact searches.
Prefix matches are assigned lesser importance than exact matches.
Debug end-point is now available even when node is not ready to serve searches.
Fixed >= operator not working well with negative values.
Fixed non-ascii characters not encoded properly in highlight snippet.
Fixed issue where duplicate results were returned across pages.
Fixed issue with pinned results being duplicated.