It’s been sometime since initial 1.9 was published. Current version is 1.9.8. Main improvements since 1.8 are:

Support different layer styles

Each layer can contain different layer styles, which are stored in QGIS project. Default style is loaded on start and then user can select other style.

changelayerstyle

Display spatial bookmarks

QGIS allows creating spatial bookmarks, which can be stored locally or in project file. EQWC now supports reading project type spatial bookmarks.

bookmarks

QGIS Server 3.10 LTR

This release is prepared to work with QGIS 3.10 in most cases. Note that QGIS 3.10 Server has one open issue regarding printing external WMS layers. If you don’t need this feature, then 3.10 is safe to use, otherwise use 3.4 or wait for upcoming test of QGIS 3.16.

Mobile client

  • Map loading widget

  • Smart location tracking

  • Display legend for layers

  • Better error handling (alert icon and stored messages)

Other

  • Dynamic printing of WMS base layers with support for external_wms parameter

  • Choose projection in web interface for displaying coordinates, for exporting data and in identify window

  • Support for nogeometry layers (plain tables)

  • Use tooltips and field templates in identify window

  • Support layers TMS format

  • Lot of minor fixes and changes

More information and code on GitHub.