BUG: QueryHistory NullReferenceException everytime I open something

[soakb432]

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• I am using the latest version of Flow Launcher.

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Problem Description

Flow Launcher version: 2.0.3
OS Version: 22000.2538
IntPtr Length: 8
x64: True

Python Path: C:\Users\Rodolfo Torres\AppData\Roaming\FlowLauncher\Environments\Python\PythonEmbeddable-v3.11.4\pythonw.exe
Node Path:

Date: 02/02/2026 20:25:30
Exception:
System.NullReferenceException: Object reference not set to an instance of an object.
at Flow.Launcher.Storage.History.Add(String query) in C:\projects\flow-launcher\Flow.Launcher\Storage\QueryHistory.cs:line 23
at Flow.Launcher.ViewModel.MainViewModel.OpenResultAsync(String index) in C:\projects\flow-launcher\Flow.Launcher\ViewModel\MainViewModel.cs:line 533
at CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.Input.AsyncRelayCommand.AwaitAndThrowIfFailed(Task executionTask)
at System.Threading.Tasks.Task.<>c.b__128_0(Object state)
at System.Windows.Threading.ExceptionWrapper.InternalRealCall(Delegate callback, Object args, Int32 numArgs)
at System.Windows.Threading.ExceptionWrapper.TryCatchWhen(Object source, Delegate callback, Object args, Int32 numArgs, Delegate catchHandler)

To Reproduce

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Screenshots

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Flow Launcher Version

2.0.3

Windows Build Number

10.0.22000.2538

Error Log

2026-02-02.txt

[Jack251970]

Please see more in #4235

[soakb432]

I tried deleting both History.json & History.json.bak and restarting but it didn't work for me