Mobile

Release 4.55.0

Release Date: December 02, 2024

Improvements

• Enhanced image previews for URLs, ensuring consistent display of images.

• Adjusted toast notification text contrast to better align with themes for improved readability.

• Introduced pagination support for message synchronization, optimizing performance.

• Upgraded WatermelonDB to version 0.27.1 for improved database stability and performance.

• Added a new stars icon for a consistent and modern design.

• Updated the members list to display usernames when a member name is missing.

  Bug fixes

• Fixed the positioning of the keyboard emoji selector to ensure proper functionality.

• Corrected an issue requiring an extra tap to connect to a workspace.

• Prevented editing of direct message names on mobile where it was not intended.

• Resolved an issue where logging in returned a 401 error and failed to fetch old messages.

• Modified logout behavior to only occur when receiving a 401 error.

• Restored the delete channel permission for team channels.

• Fixed an issue where the “Apply your certificate” option was not visible when adding a new workspace.

• Corrected the usage of database batch operations to address a regression.

For more details, check out our GitHub release page.

Release 4.54.1

Release Date: November 11, 2024

Bug fixes

• Resolved an issue that prevented some Android users from logging in due to encryption keychain errors, making access smoother and more reliable.

• Added extra checks to ensure all settings load as expected, even when opening the app from a push notification.

• Enforced stricter server version requirements, allowing connections only with supported servers for enhanced compatibility.

• Fixed a crash occurring in the Directory on tablets, enabling stable navigation across devices.

• Corrected an issue where some emails appeared as “undefined” in rooms, ensuring an accurate display of all user information.

• Updated the attachment screen to remove the light status bar, providing a consistent look and feel across screens.

• Improved background process handling to minimize unexpected errors and improve app stability.

• Removed video thumbnails in the app’s display for better overall performance in video content areas.

• Updated Directory parameters and refreshed the LiveChat API endpoints to keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes.

For more details, check out our GitHub release page.

Release 4.54.0

Release Date: November 7, 2024

What's New

• Message composer now indicates read-only mode in air-gapped environments.

• Video messages now feature custom thumbnails, enhancing visual appeal.

• New permissions for teams give admins finer control over access and roles.

• Switched to a new navigation stack for faster, smoother in-app transitions.

• Moved the edit action to the top of message options for quicker access.

• Added support for the "livechat/room.saveInfo" endpoint, expanding LiveChat capabilities.

• Implemented KeyID generation logic to improve user authentication security.

• Enhanced link readability for better clarity across the app.

• Made workspace selection more intuitive and user-friendly.

• Updated query parameters for select routes, keeping navigation efficient.

Bug fixes

• Fixed custom emoji alignment to match the new line heights.

• Draft messages now save and update correctly, preventing content loss.

• Corrected a translation error in German for preview mode messaging.

• Resolved an issue where the pinned menu displayed a blank screen in certain rooms.

• Large emojis now display fully without being cut off, ensuring they appear as intended.

For more details, check out our GitHub release page.

Release 4.53.0

Release Date: October 7, 2024

Bug fixes

• Resolved a scrolling issue when trying to view older posts, making it easier to browse long conversations.

• Made file format attachments less restrictive, ensuring smoother uploads and downloads.

• Fixed an issue with Google OAuth, restoring seamless login for Google users.

• Action sheets now close properly after editing a message, improving workflow consistency.

• Adjusted letter-spacing to fix a line break issue with the Inter Regular font for cleaner text formatting.

• Introduced a new buttonFontPrimary color in the light theme for better button visibility.

• Fixed the unread message separator, ensuring it appears correctly in chats.

For more details, check out our GitHub release page.

Release 4.52.0

Release Date: September 26, 2024

What's New

• Introduced the ability to mention users within E2EE messages.

• Added a dedicated Help page for improved user support.

• Enhanced color and contrast for better accessibility.

Bug fixes

• Resolved memory issues related to the share extension on iOS.

• Fixed an issue where message details were not shown in push notifications in certain cases.

• Fixed flickering issues in the last message preview.

• Addressed the problem of the image viewer losing quality.

For more details, check out our GitHub release page.

Release 4.51.0

Release Date: September 9, 2024

What's New

• Improved markdown readability with better line height for cleaner formatting.

• Introduced a setting to enable file encryption, adding an extra layer of security for your files.

• Collapsible quotes now display additional text, giving more context at a glance.

• Enhanced accessibility with new labels and improved color usage in menus for better navigation.

Bug fixes

• Image previews now display correctly without size distortions.

• Resolved an issue where draft content was being retained incorrectly in some cases.

• Increased security for randomly generated E2EE passwords.

• Small images in link previews will no longer appear enlarged.

• Fixed media auto-download issues to ensure smoother functionality.

• Corrected encryption behavior in rooms where the E2E_Enabled setting was disabled.

• The action sheet will no longer close unexpectedly when focusing on an input field.

• Changing E2EE passwords is now more reliable and straightforward.

• Restored backward compatibility for the E2E file encryption setting.

For more details, check out our GitHub release page.

Release 4.50.1

Release Date: July 11, 2024

Bug fixes

• No more sending empty messages by accident.

• E2EE PDFs now open without a hitch.

• Fixed message composer placeholder breaking lines, keeping your text tidy.

• Updated the minimum iOS supported version in the README for clarity.

For more details, check out our GitHub release page.

Release 4.50.0

Release Date: July 11, 2024

What’s new

• File encryption support keeps your files super secure.

• Unencrypted messages? Not in E2EE rooms!

• Messages are now automatically marked as read when you close a room, so you won’t fetch already-seen messages.

• Need a password change? Users can now request it.

• A new sleek 'slide' drawer gives you a better UI experience.

• Upgraded to bluesky-social/react-native-bottom-sheet for top-notch performance.

Bug fixes

• PDFs now open without a hitch on Android 11+.

• Russian localization strings for user role updates are spot on.

• The save button stays disabled until the status value actually changes.

• Server time now properly synced.

• Added a function to keep your subscription's last open date up to date.

• Message labels on SelectListView now display correctly.

For more details, check out our GitHub release page.

Release 4.49.2

Release Date: June 13, 2024

What’s new

• Fixes:

  • You can now open PDFs on Android 11+ without any hassle.

  • The updateLastOpen function is back to keep your subscription dates accurate.

• Improvements:

  • Circular dependency in sharedStyles import? Resolved!

For more details, check out our GitHub release page.