- Handle resending message when there is a network failure.
- New message styling to show which messages are new since last viewing a thread.
- Signin redirect support a la.
/@signin?redirect=/console
- Thread popout support. E.g. Mini window for single conversation.
- Sort messages by server timestamp instead of client clock.
- Resend messages sent after shared conversation creation when new users join.
- Calling now handles multiple peer connections and will retry offers as needed.
- Calling bug fixes (ICE Candidates)
- EXIF based image rotation for attachments.
- Updated various library deps.
- Calling enhancements
- Shareable link from calls.
- Shared conversations
- Performance improvements for list based views (nav panel, message feed).
- Fixes for calling feature.
- Calling system updates.
- Send
beacon
control from /@embed client.
- Read markers
- Microsoft Edge support
- Make detached mode the default for calling.
- Make @mention tags immutable during composition.
- Calling support for /@embed client.
- Various signal session errors
- Automatic session reset
- Themes
- Resizeable navigation pane.
- Default notification filter is now limited to direct-messages, mentions and name references. The previous default would notify for ALL unread messages.
- Video calling support.
- Password signin support.
- Message replies and up voting.
- Thread distribution editing support.
- Support for /@embed client (only for supported orgs)
- Attachments do not auto download anymore.
- Message sync is disabled when on cellular connection.
- Thread blocking support.
- Contact blocking support.
- Trusted Identity Support: Lock a contact's identity so you will be notified of any suspicious activity.
- Content Sync regression of time-to-live option.
- Smarter avatars for groups.
- Multiple
literal
sections in markdown processor.
- Auto completer for
/commands
in compose view.
- Message sync engine for keeping multiple devices consistent. Allows new devices to see messages sent before their time by getting the prior catalog of content from any of their other devices.
- New Sign in page /@signin
- Various bugs in signal session and prekey handling.
- Archived message view
- Extended search options:
from:user
andto:user
- Message searching
- Track recently used Emojis in picker widget.
- Settings page for showing detailed app info, adjustment of notifications and privacy settings.
- @mention support for notifying a subset of users in a conversation.
- Moved all top level menus to top right of screen.
- Regulate looping videos (including giphy) to stop after some time/iterations.
- Renamed "People" menu item to "Users"
- Attachment downloads for Firefox.
- Upgraded signal protocol
- General fixes for Google contact importing
- Google contact discovery
- Redesigned message input UI.
- Emoji picker widget/button.
- Giphy browser button
- Thread notices are now in a widget in the right side panel.
- Better word wrapping for non web-kit browsers (e.g Firefox).
- Detection of expired session and redirect to login page.
- Navigation attention light for mobile devices to indicate when new messages are unread in other threads.
- Default to navigation view for mobile devices.
- Pre-message feature: Send an SMS invite to non-users and let them check-in after they sign-up to fetch pre-messages sent to them beforehand.
- Use cards are now modals for mobile devices and in cases where popups do not have enough real-estate to display properly.
- Monitor address support (e.g. vault support)
- Giphy autoplay support on mobile Android.
- Support of non-mobile touch screen devices.
- Fixed dropped HTML messages received in background service worker.
- Add this changelog file.
- Add
pin
andunpin
commands.
/giphy
now provides a picker instead of random selection.