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 # What's new?
 
+## 14.x
+
+Big new release with a lot of changes and improvements!
+Two new plugins have been added, and a lot of plugins have been replaced.
+With these changes, default **LazyVim** is now just `34` plugins.
+
+### Added Plugins
+
+- [fzf-lua](https://github.com/ibhagwan/fzf-lua) as a replacement for [telescope.nvim](https://github.com/nvim-telescope/telescope.nvim)
+  - to use **telescope.nvim** instead, enable the `ui.telescope` extra
+- [blink.cmp](https://github.com/saghm/blink.cmp) as a replacement for [nvim-cmp](https://github.com/hrsh7th/nvim-cmp)
+  - to use **nvim-cmp** instead, enable the `nvim-cmp` extra
+
+### Removed Plugins
+
+- [dressing.nvim](https://github.com/stevearc/dressing.nvim) (replaced with [fzf-lua](https://github.com/ibhagwan/fzf-lua) and [snacks.input](https://github.com/folke/snacks.nvim))
+- [telescope-fzf-native.nvim](https://github.com/nvim-telescope/telescope-fzf-native.nvim) (replaced with [fzf-lua](https://github.com/ibhagwan/fzf-lua))
+- [telescope.nvim](https://github.com/nvim-telescope/telescope.nvim) (replaced with [fzf-lua](https://github.com/ibhagwan/fzf-lua))
+- [indent-blankline.nvim](https://github.com/lukas-reineke/indent-blankline.nvim) (replaced with [snacks.indent](https://github.com/Folke/snacks.nvim))
+  - to use **indent-blankline.nvim** instead, enable the `indent-blankline` extra
+- [nvim-cmp](https://github.com/hrsh7th/nvim-cmp) (replaced with [blink](https://github.com/Saghen/blink.cmp))
+- [nvim-snippets](https://github.com/hrsh7th/vim-vsnip) (replaced with [blink](https://github.com/Saghen/blink.cmp))
+- [cmp-buffer](https://github.com/hrsh7th/cmp-buffer) (replaced with [blink](https://github.com/Saghen/blink.cmp))
+- [cmp-nvim-lsp](https://github.com/hrsh7th/cmp-nvim-lsp) (replaced with [blink](https://github.com/Saghen/blink.cmp))
+- [cmp-path](https://github.com/hrsh7th/cmp-path) (replaced with [blink](https://github.com/Saghen/blink.cmp))
+
+### Changes
+
+- added [`snacks.input`](https://github.com/folke/snacks.nvim/blob/main/docs/input.md)
+- added [`snacks.scroll`](https://github.com/folke/snacks.nvim/blob/main/docs/scroll.md)
+- added [`snacks.indent`](https://github.com/folke/snacks.nvim/blob/main/docs/indent.md)
+- added [`snacks.scope`](https://github.com/folke/snacks.nvim/blob/main/docs/scope.md)
+- added [`snacks.dim`](https://github.com/folke/snacks.nvim/blob/main/docs/dim.md)
+- added [`snacks.zen`](https://github.com/folke/snacks.nvim/blob/main/docs/zen.md)
+- changed default [`which-key`](https://github.com/folke/which-key.nvim) preset to `helix`
+- drop `LazyVim.ui.fg` in favor of [`Snacks.util.color`](https://github.com/folke/snacks.nvim/blob/main/docs/util.md)
+
+To disable **all animations**, add the following to your `options.lua`:
+
+```lua
+vim.g.snacks_animate = false
+```
+
+### Keymaps
+
+- `<leader>z` to toggle [zen mode](https://github.com/folke/snacks.nvim/blob/main/docs/zen.md)
+- `<leader>Z` to toggle [zoom mode](https://github.com/folke/snacks.nvim/blob/main/docs/zen.md)
+- `<leader>uD` to toggle [dimming](https://github.com/folke/snacks.nvim/blob/main/docs/dim.md)
+- `<leader>ua` to toggle [animations](https://github.com/folke/snacks.nvim/blob/main/docs/animate.md)
+- `<leader>uS` to toggle [scroll](https://github.com/folke/snacks.nvim/blob/main/docs/scroll.md)
+- `<leader>ug` to toggle [indent guides](https://github.com/folke/snacks.nvim/blob/main/docs/indent.md)
+- [`snacks.profiler`](https://github.com/folke/snacks.nvim/blob/main/docs/profiler.md) keymaps under `<leader>dp`
+
+---
+
 ## 13.x
 
 - **LazyVim** now uses `Snacks.dashboard` as the default dashboard.
@@ -21,6 +76,8 @@
   - `Snacks.terminal` is similar to `lazyterm`, but has more features
     and creates bottom splits by default (similar to the `edgy` integrating)
 
+---
+
 ## 12.x
 
 - **Markdown Extra**: [headlines.nvim](https://github.com/lukas-reineke/headlines.nvim) has been removed in favor of [markdown.nvim](https://github.com/MeanderingProgrammer/markdown.nvim)
@@ -48,6 +105,8 @@
 - moved `neoconf.nvim` to extras. Project specific LSP settings
   can be done with a `.lazy.lua` file instead.
 
+---
+
 ## 11.x
 
 - **Keymaps:**
@@ -107,6 +166,8 @@ Additionally, some core plugins have been moved to extras.
   - `mini.indentscope` scopes are now also highlighted with `indent-blankline`
   - `nvim-treesitter-context`
 
+---
+
 ## 10.x
 
 - added new extra for [mini.diff](https://github.com/echasnovski/mini.nvim/blob/main/readmes/mini-diff.md)