Typefi Orion release notes ​

Typefi Orion is a seamless replacement for Inera eXtyles®, built to enhance editorial workflows for scholarly and technical publishing. With external support for Inera eXtyles® ending in August 2026, Typefi Orion provides a future-focused solution engineered for superior performance, ease of customisation, and backwards compatibility.

We release updates regularly and it's our goal to make sure that our software works well—constantly—that Typefi continues to deliver, every day. If you have any feedback or run into any issues, please contact us. We're happy to help.

System requirements: Typefi Orion system requirements

Typefi Orion 1.0 ​

Released 30 January 2026

What's new ​

SmartReplace with change tracking ​

SmartReplace automates text substitutions and edits to bring your content into compliance with publication standards. All changes tracked in Word's native change tracking with rule attribution, so you can see exactly what changed and why. If you're migrating from eXtyles, you can import your existing Auto-Redact dictionaries.

Learn more in the SmartReplace reference guide.

SmartReference management with Edifix® ​

  • Granular reference tagging with Crossref™ and PubMed® linking
  • Automated citation cleanup and style conversion
  • Reference renumbering and duplicate detection
  • All changes are viewable in Word's native change tracking

Learn more in the SmartReference reference guide.

JATS XML conversion and export ​

Orion exports valid JATS (Journal Article Tag Suite) XML according to DTD version 1.2 and compliant with PubMed® Central requirements by default. The export can be configured to match your current XML specifications.

Learn more about exporting to JATS.

Advanced Workflows ​

Advanced workflows are designed to help you edit, validate, and process citations and references in your document. The following advanced workflows are available in Orion v1.0:

  • Author-Date Reference Sorting
  • Citation Conversion and Cleanup
  • Citation Matching
  • Citation Order Checking
  • Bibliographic Citation Renumbering
  • Export Preflight

See Advanced workflows for more details.

Typefi Orion Compass ​

Typefi Orion Compass is a self-service admin portal where you can manage configurations and settings for your Orion installation. See an overview of Orion Compass for more details.

Coming soon ​

We're committed to continually improving Typefi Orion. See the Orion feature roadmap for details about what's coming next.

Typefi Orion v0.9 beta ​

Released 27 October 2025

  • Typefi Orion v0.9 is a private beta release.
Last updated: 29 Jan 2026, 21:50:02
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