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1 # Changelog
2
3 ## [Unreleased]
4
5 Requires libsignal-client version 0.58.2
6
7 ## [0.13.7] - 2024-09-28
8
9 Requires libsignal-client version 0.58.0
10
11 ### Fixed
12
13 - Fix unnecessary log output
14 - Fix issue with CDSI sync with invalid token
15
16 ## [0.13.6] - 2024-09-08
17
18 Requires libsignal-client version 0.56.0
19
20 ### Improved
21
22 - Send sync message to linked devices when sending read/viewed receipts
23
24 ### Fixed
25
26 - Fix issue with sending to some groups
27 - Fix CDSI sync if no token is stored
28 - Fix possible db dead lock during storage sync
29
30 ## [0.13.5] - 2024-07-25
31
32 Requires libsignal-client version 0.52.2
33
34 ### Fixed
35
36 - Fixed device linking, due to new feature flag
37
38 ## [0.13.4] - 2024-06-06
39
40 **Attention**: Now requires libsignal-client version 0.47.0
41
42 ### Improved
43
44 - Improve username update error message
45 - Update groups when using listGroups command
46
47 ### Fixed
48
49 - Update libsignal to fix graalvm native startup
50 - Fix issue with saving username link
51 - Fix sendMessageRequestResponse type parameter parsing in JSON RPC mode
52 - Fix getUserStatus command with only username parameter
53
54 ## [0.13.3] - 2024-04-19
55
56 **Attention**: Now requires libsignal-client version 0.44.0
57
58 ### Added
59
60 - Support for reading contact nickname and notes
61 - Add `--internal` and `--detailed` parameters to `listContacts` command
62
63 ### Fixed
64
65 - Fix issue with sending messages when a new session is created
66
67 ## [0.13.2] - 2024-03-23
68
69 **Attention**: Now requires libsignal-client version 0.40.1
70
71 ### Added
72
73 - Add `--username` parameter to `getUserStatus` command
74
75 ### Fixed
76
77 - Fixed setting and retrieving PIN after server changes
78
79 ## [0.13.1] - 2024-02-27
80
81 ### Added
82
83 - Add `--reregister` parameter to force registration of an already registered account
84
85 ### Fixed
86
87 - Fixed rare issue with duplicate PNIs during migration
88
89 ### Improved
90
91 - Show information when requesting voice verification without prior SMS verification
92 - Username can now be set with an explicit discriminator (e.g. testname.000)
93 - Improve behavior when PNI prekeys upload fails
94 - Improve `submitRateLimitChallenge` error message if captcha is rejected by server
95 - Only retry messages after an identity was trusted
96
97 ### Changed
98
99 - Default number sharing to NOBODY, to match the official apps behavior.
100
101 ## [0.13.0] - 2024-02-18
102
103 **Attention**: Now requires Java 21 and libsignal-client version 0.39.2
104
105 ### Breaking changes
106
107 - Sending to the self number (+XXXX) now behaves the same as the `--note-to-self` parameter. To get the previous
108 behavior with notification, the `--notify-self` parameter can be added.
109
110 ### Added
111
112 - New `--hidden` parameter for `removeContact` command
113 - New `--notify-self` parameter for `send` command, for sending a non-sync message when self is part of the recipients
114 or groups.
115 - New `--unrestricted-unidentified-sender`, `--discoverable-by-number`, `--number-sharing`, `--username`
116 and `--delete-username` parameter for `updateAccount` command
117 - New `--bus-name` parameter for `daemon` command to use another D-Bus bus name
118 - New `getAvatar` and `getSticker` commands to get avatar and sticker images
119 - New `sendMessageRequestResponse` command to accept/delete message requests
120
121 ### Fixed
122
123 - Improve issue with stale prekeys and receiving messages to PNI address
124
125 ### Improved
126
127 - Better shutdown handling after Ctrl+C and SIGTERM
128 - Implemented full remote storage sync.
129 Provides better contact and settings sync for linked devices.
130 - `listContacts` doesn't list unregistered users anymore
131
132 ## [0.12.8] - 2024-02-06
133
134 ### Fixes
135
136 - Update user agent
137
138 ## [0.12.7] - 2023-12-15
139
140 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.36.1
141
142 ### Fixes
143
144 - Fix linking to an existing account
145
146 ## [0.12.6] - 2023-12-11
147
148 ### Fixes
149
150 - Fix linking to an existing account
151 - Fix migration from old account data
152
153 ## [0.12.5] - 2023-11-21
154
155 ### Fixes
156
157 - Fix issue with joining groups by group link for new accounts
158 - Fix receiving address of shared contact
159 - Fix receiving sync edit messages in groups
160
161 ### Changed
162
163 - Create safety numbers based on ACI instead of phone number
164
165 ## [0.12.4] - 2023-10-22
166
167 ### Fixes
168
169 - Prevent ConcurrentModificationException
170 - Update captcha help text
171
172 ## [0.12.3] - 2023-10-17
173
174 ### Added
175
176 - Added `startChangeNumber` and `finishChangeNumber` commands to switch to another phone number
177 - Added `--quote-attachment` parameter to `send` command
178 - Added support for scannable safety numbers based on serviceId
179 - Added `EditMessageReceived` signal for D-Bus interface
180 - Added new exit code `5` for rate limit failures
181 - Added full CDSI refresh to get current ACI/PNIs for known numbers regularly
182
183 ### Fixed
184
185 - Correctly respond with delivery receipts for edit messages
186
187 ### Changed
188
189 - JSON-RPC requests are now executed in parallel.
190 Clients should make sure to use the `id` field to get the correct response for a request.
191
192 ## [0.12.2] - 2023-09-30
193
194 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.32.1
195
196 ### Added
197
198 - Added `--receive-mode` parameter for `jsonRpc` command
199 - Add `libsignal_client_path` build property to override libsignal-client jar file
200
201 ### Changed
202
203 - `jsonRpc` command now supports multi-account mode including registering and linking
204
205 ## [0.12.1] - 2023-08-26
206
207 ### Added
208
209 - New `addStickerPack` command
210
211 ### Fixed
212
213 - Fixed some issues with upgrading from older accounts
214
215 ### Changed
216
217 - Reverted receive notification in JSON-RPC to old format, only explicit subscriptions should use the new format
218
219 ## [0.12.0] - 2023-08-11
220
221 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.30.0
222
223 ### Breaking changes
224
225 - Adapt receive subscription notification in JSON-RPC to have payload in result field
226 - Before: `{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"receive","params":{"envelope":{ ... },"account":"+XXX","subscription":0}}`
227 - After:
228 `{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"receive","params":{"subscription":0,"result":{"envelope":{ ... },"account":"+XXX"}}}`
229
230 ### Added
231
232 - Manage identities via DBus (Thanks @bublath)
233 - Added support for SVR2 PINs
234
235 ### Fixed
236
237 - Fixed finishLink/receive/register/verify commands for JSON-RPC
238 - Update to the latest libsignal to fix various issues
239
240 ## [0.11.11] - 2023-05-24
241
242 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.25.0
243
244 ### Added
245
246 - New `--text-style` and `--quote-text-style` flags for `send` command
247
248 ### Fixed
249
250 - Fixed migration of older account files
251 - Fix deleting old unregistered recipient
252
253 ## [0.11.10] - 2023-05-11
254
255 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.23.1
256
257 ### Added
258
259 - Support for receiving and sending edit messages with `--edit-timestamp`
260
261 ## [0.11.9.1] - 2023-04-23
262
263 ### Fixed
264
265 - Fix build with Java 20
266
267 ## [0.11.9] - 2023-04-22
268
269 ### Fixed
270
271 - Workaround issue with linking to newer app versions
272
273 ## [0.11.8] - 2023-04-05
274
275 ### Added
276
277 - Added file attachment attributes to JSON output (Thanks @signals-from-outer-space)
278
279 ### Fixed
280
281 - Scrub E164 number from dbus paths
282 - Fix sending large text messages to multiple recipient
283 - Fix deleting old group in dbus mode
284 - Fix issue with unknown identity serviceId
285
286 ### Improved
287
288 - Relaxed Content-Type check in http daemon mode (Thanks @cedb)
289
290 ## [0.11.7] - 2023-02-19
291
292 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.22.0
293
294 ### Fixed
295
296 - Fix issue with missing pni identity key
297 - Fix graalvm sqlite issue (Thanks @Marvin A. Ruder)
298 - Fix issue with forgetting recipient
299
300 ### Changed
301
302 - Allow JSON-RPC commands without account param if only one account exists
303
304 ## [0.11.6] - 2022-12-18
305
306 ### Added
307
308 - Allow using data URIs for updateGroup/updateProfile
309 - New alive check endpoint for http daemon (Thanks @ced-b)
310
311 ### Fixed
312
313 - Registration with voice verification now works if no system locale is set
314 - Fixed retrieving attachments in JSON RPC mode (Thanks @ced-b)
315
316 ## [0.11.5.1] - 2022-11-09
317
318 ### Fixed
319
320 - Fix updating from older signal-cli version
321
322 ## [0.11.5] - 2022-11-07
323
324 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.21.1
325
326 ### Added
327
328 - Add `--http` flag to `daemon` command to provide a JSON-RPC http endpoint (`/api/v1/rpc`). (Thanks @ced-b)
329 - The `receive` method is now also available in JSON-RPC daemon mode, for polling new messages.
330 - Add `getAttachment` command to get attachment file base64 encoded. (Thanks @ced-b)
331 - Add `--disable-send-log` to disable the message send log.
332 - Add `--story` to `sendReaction` command, to react to stories.
333 - Add `--story-timestamp` and `--story-author` to `send` command, to reply to stories.
334 - Add `--max-messages` to `receive` command, to only receive a certain number of messages.
335
336 ### Changed
337
338 - Send long text messages as attachment instead. This matches the behavior of the official clients.
339 - Store attachments with a file extension, for common file types.
340
341 ## [0.11.4] - 2022-10-19
342
343 ### Added
344
345 - Approve/Refuse group join requests, using same interface as adding/removing members
346 - Add --ignore-stories flag to prevent receiving story messages
347
348 ### Fixed
349
350 - Fixed issue with receiving messages that can't be decrypted
351 - Do not discard incoming group join messages
352
353 ### Improved
354
355 - Add code to receive new PNI after change number
356
357 ## [0.11.3] - 2022-10-07
358
359 ### Fixed
360
361 - Fix sending messages to groups (in non-daemon mode)
362 - Fix updating from older signal-cli version
363 - Fix issue with handling decryption error message
364 - Fix graalvm native build (Thanks @bentolor)
365
366 ## [0.11.2] - 2022-10-06
367
368 ### Fixed
369
370 - Update user agent version to work with new Signal-Server check
371
372 ## [0.11.1] - 2022-10-05
373
374 ### Fixed
375
376 - Fix sending group messages
377 - Fix store migration issue on Windows
378 - Fix building fat jars
379
380 ## [0.11.0] - 2022-10-02
381
382 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.20.0
383
384 ### Breaking changes
385
386 - Changed meaning of `-v` flag from `--version` to `--verbose`.
387 So now extended logging can be achieved with `-vv`.
388 - Remove deprecated fallback to reading from stdin if no message body is given.
389 To read a message from stdin, use the `--message-from-stdin` flag.
390
391 ### Added
392
393 - Migrate PIN to new KBS enclave when Signal updates it
394 - Add `--scrub-log` flag to remove possibly sensitive information from the log
395 - Add `sendPaymentNotification` dbus method
396
397 ### Fixed
398
399 - Fix an issue where messages were sent without sender phone number
400
401 ### Changed
402
403 - Store data except base account data in sqlite database
404 - Use new CDSI for contact discovery in compat mode
405
406 ## [0.10.11] - 2022-08-17
407
408 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.19.3
409
410 ### Added
411
412 - Output content of received story messages
413
414 ## [0.10.10] - 2022-07-30
415
416 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.18.1
417
418 ### Fixed
419
420 - Fix setPin/removePin commands which broke due to server side changes
421 - Workaround GraalVM 22.2.0 issue with daemon connection
422
423 ## [0.10.9] - 2022-07-16
424
425 ### Changed
426
427 - updateAccount command checks self number and PNI after updating account attributes
428
429 ### Fixed
430
431 - Fixed small issue with syncing contacts from storage
432 - Fixed issue with opening older account files
433
434 ## [0.10.8] - 2022-06-13
435
436 ### Added
437
438 - Attachments can now be given as data: URIs with base64 data instead of just file paths (Thanks @KevinRoebert)
439 - `version` command can now be used on the commandline, in addition to the `--version` flag.
440 In the next version the current short form `-v` will change its meaning to `--verbose`!
441
442 ### Improved
443
444 - An account can now be registered on both LIVE and STAGING environment in the same config directory.
445 - Logging output for registering has been extended.
446
447 ## [0.10.7] - 2022-05-29
448
449 ### Added
450
451 - Added profile information to `listContacts` command output
452 - Added filter flags for `listContacts` command
453 - New `sendPaymentNotification` command to send payment receipt blobs
454 - New `--given-name` and `--family-name` parameters for `updateContact` command
455 - Implement sending link previews with `--preview-url`, `--preview-title` parameters for the `send` command
456 - New `--send-read-receipts` parameter for `receive` and `daemon` commands for automatically marking received messages
457 as read
458
459 ### Fixed
460
461 - Issue with endless growing `pre-keys-pni` data directory
462
463 ## [0.10.6] - 2022-05-19
464
465 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.17
466
467 ### Added
468
469 - Check if account is used on the environment it was registered (live or staging)
470 - New command `deleteLocalAccountData` to delete all local data of an unregistered account
471 - New parameter `-g` for `listGroups` command to filter for specific groups
472
473 ### Fixed
474
475 - Fix deleting a recipient which has no uuid
476
477 ### Changed
478
479 - Show warning when sending a message and no profile name has been set.
480 (A profile name may become mandatory in the future)
481 - After blocking a contact/group the profile key is now rotated
482 - Only update profile keys from authoritative group changes
483
484 ## [0.10.5] - 2022-04-11
485
486 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.15
487
488 ### Added
489
490 - New `--ban`, `--unban` flags for `updateGroup` command to ban users from joining by group link
491
492 ### Fixed
493
494 - Fix plain text output of blocked group ids
495 - Fix error output in case of rate limiting
496 - Fix error when creating a group with no members
497 - Fix adding recent Signal-Desktop versions as linked devices
498
499 ## [0.10.4.2] - 2022-03-17
500
501 ### Fixed
502
503 - Crash in json output when receiving message from untrusted identity
504 - Fix multi account commands for newly created accounts
505
506 ## [0.10.4.1] - 2022-03-02
507
508 ### Fixed
509
510 - Linking to current apps (which currently don't include a PNI identity yet)
511 - Show better error message when --target-timestamp is missing for sendReceipt
512
513 ## [0.10.4] - 2022-02-20
514
515 ### Added
516
517 - Implement support for change number as linked device
518 - Add `--message-from-stdin` flag for send command. The current behavior of
519 reading from stdin if the `-m` flag is not given, will be removed in a future
520 version.
521
522 ### Changed
523
524 - Align receive timeout behavior for dbus client with cli and JSON-RPC.
525 Timeout is reset by every incoming message
526 - Renamed `error` field in json receive response to `exception`
527
528 ### Fixed
529
530 - Prevent a stale jsonrpc connection from interfering with message receiving
531
532 ## [0.10.3] - 2022-02-01
533
534 ### Added
535
536 - MessageSendLog to cache sent message for 24h.
537 For resending messages in case the recipient fails to decrypt the message.
538 - New global `--log-file` parameter to write logs to a separate file.
539 (`--verbose` can be used to increase the log level)
540
541 ### Improved
542
543 - Better subscription handling for JSON-RPC `subscribeReceive` command
544
545 ### Fixed
546
547 - Output receipt data for unsealed sender receipts again
548 - Fix sending message resend requests to devices that happen to have the same deviceId
549
550 ## [0.10.2] - 2022-01-22
551
552 ### Fixed
553
554 - Archive old sessions/sender keys when a recipient's identity key has changed
555 - Fix profile fetch with an invalid LANG variable
556
557 ## [0.10.1] - 2022-01-16
558
559 ### Added
560
561 - Send group messages with sender keys (more efficient for larger groups)
562 - New command `listStickerPacks` to display all known sticker packs
563 - New flag `--sticker` for `send` command to send stickers
564
565 ### Changed
566
567 - Improve exit code for message sending.
568 Exit with 0 status code if the message was sent successfully to at least
569 one recipient, otherwise exit with status code 2 or 4 (for untrusted).
570 - Download profiles in parallel for improved performance
571 - `--verbose` flag can be specified multiple times for additional log output
572 - Enable more security options for systemd service file
573 - Rename sandbox to staging environment, to match the upstream name.
574
575 ### Fixed
576
577 - The first incoming message after registration can now always be decrypted successfully
578 - Ignore decryption failures from blocked contacts and don't send a resend request.
579
580 ## [0.10.0] - 2021-12-11
581
582 **Attention**: Now requires Java 17 and libsignal-client version 0.11
583
584 ### Added
585
586 - The daemon command now provides a JSON-RPC based socket interface (`--socket` and `--tcp`)
587 - New daemon command flag `--receive-mode` to configure when messages are received
588 - New daemon command flag `--no-receive-stdout` to prevent outputting messages on stdout
589 - New command `listAccounts` that lists all registered local accounts
590 - New command `removeContact`
591 - Extend `send` command to allow sending mentions (`--mention`) and
592 quotes (`--quote-timestamp`, `--quote-author`, `--quote-message`, `--quote-mention`)
593 - New dbus methods sendGroupTying, unregister, deleteAccount
594 - New dbus events MessageReceivedV2, ReceiptReceivedV2, SyncMessageReceivedV2 that provide an extras parameter with
595 additional message info as a key/value map
596 - New dbus method sendViewedReceipt (Thanks @John Freed)
597 - New dbus object Configuration to read and update configuration values (Thanks @John Freed)
598 - Payment info in json receive output (Thanks @technillogue)
599 - `-c` alias for `--config` (Thanks @technillogue)
600
601 ### Changed
602
603 - libzkgroup dependency is no longer required
604 - Renamed `-u` and `--username` flags to `-a` and `--account` to prevent confusion with upcoming Signal usernames. The
605 old flags are also still supported for now.
606 - Respect phone number sharing mode and unlisted state set by primary device
607 - Adapt register command to reactivate account if possible.
608 - dbus-java now uses Java 16 native unix sockets, which should provide better cross-platform compatibility
609 - If sending to a recipient fails (e.g. unregistered) signal-cli now exits with a success exit code and prints
610 additional information about the failure.
611
612 ### Fixed
613
614 - Registering an existing unregistered account now works reliably in daemon mode
615 - Fixed an issue with loading some old config files without UUID
616 - More reliable send behavior if some recipients are unregistered
617
618 ## [0.9.2] - 2021-10-24
619
620 ### Fixed
621
622 - dbus `listNumbers` method works again
623
624 ### Changed
625
626 - Improved provisioning error handling if the last steps fail
627 - Adapt behavior of receive command as dbus client to match normal mode
628 - Update captcha url for proof required handling
629
630 ## [0.9.1] - 2021-10-16
631
632 **Attention**: Now requires native libzkgroup version 0.8
633
634 ### Added
635
636 - New command `updateConfiguration` which allows setting configurations for linked devices
637 - Improved dbus daemon for group handling, groups are now exported as separate dbus objects
638 - Linked devices can be managed via dbus
639 - New dbus methods sendTyping and sendReadReceipt (Thanks @JtheSaw)
640 - New dbus methods submitRateLimitChallenge, isRegistered, listDevices, setExpirationTimer, sendContacts,
641 sendSyncRequest, uploadStickerPack, setPin and removePin (Thanks @John Freed)
642 - New dbus method getSelfNumber
643
644 ### Fixed
645
646 - Do not send message resend request to own device
647 - Allow message from pending member to accept group invitations
648 - Fix issue which could cause signal-cli to repeatedly send the same delivery receipts
649 - Reconnect websocket after connection loss
650
651 ### Changed
652
653 - Use new provisioning URL `sgnl://linkdevice` instead of `tsdevice:/`
654 - The gradle command to build a graalvm native image is now `./gradlew nativeCompile`
655
656 ## [0.9.0] - 2021-09-12
657
658 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.9
659
660 ### Breaking changes
661
662 - Removed deprecated `--json` parameter, use global parameter `--output=json` instead
663 - Json output format of `listGroups` command changed:
664 Members are now arrays of `{"number":"...","uuid":"..."}` objects instead of arrays of strings.
665 - Removed deprecated fallback data paths, only `$XDG_DATA_HOME/signal-cli` is used now
666 For those still using the old paths (`$HOME/.config/signal`, `$HOME/.config/textsecure`) you need to move those to the
667 new location.
668
669 ### Added
670
671 - New global parameter `--trust-new-identities=always` to allow trusting any new identity key without verification
672 - New parameter `--device-name` for `updateAccount` command to change the device name (also works for the primary
673 device)
674 - New SignalControl DBus interface, to register/verify/link new accounts
675 - New `jsonRpc` command that provides a JSON-RPC based API on stdout/stdin
676 - Support for announcement groups
677 - New parameter `--set-permission-send-messages` for `updateGroup` to create an announcement group
678 - New `sendReceipt` command to send read and viewed receipts
679 - Support for receiving sender key messages, mobile apps can now send messages more efficiently with server-side fan-out
680 to groups with signal-cli members.
681 - Support for reading data from remote Signal storage. Now v2 groups will be shown after linking a new device.
682 - New `submitRateLimitChallenge` command that can be used to lift some rate-limits by solving a captcha
683
684 ### Fixed
685
686 - Store identity key correctly when sending a message after a recipient has changed keys
687
688 ## [0.8.5] - 2021-08-07
689
690 ### Added
691
692 - Source name is included in JSON receive output (Thanks @technillogue)
693
694 ### Fixed
695
696 - Allow updateContact command to only set expiration timer without requiring a name parameter
697
698 ## [0.8.4.1] - 2021-06-20
699
700 ### Fixed
701
702 - Incorrect error handling in register command
703
704 ## [0.8.4] - 2021-06-13
705
706 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.8.1
707
708 ### Added
709
710 - New parameters for `updateGroup` command for group v2 features:
711 `--description`, `--remove-member`, `--admin`, `--remove-admin`, `--reset-link`, `--link`,
712 `--set-permission-add-member`, `--set-permission-edit-details`, `--expiration`
713 - New `--admin` parameter for `quitGroup` to set an admin before leaving the group
714 - New `--delete` parameter for `quitGroup`, to delete the local group data
715 - New 'sendTyping' command to send typing indicators
716
717 ### Fixed
718
719 - Fixed issue that prevented registration with invalid locales
720 - Prevent last admin of a group from leaving the group
721 - All commands now show a short description with `--help`
722 - Now a hint is shown if messages aren't received regularly
723 - Group edit conflicts are now resolved automatically
724
725 ## [0.8.3] - 2021-05-13
726
727 ### Fixed
728
729 - Upgrading from account files with older profiles
730 - Building native image with graalvm
731
732 ## [0.8.2] - 2021-05-11
733
734 ### Added
735
736 - A manual page for the DBus interface (Thanks @bublath, @exquo)
737 - Remote message delete command (Thanks @adaptivegarage)
738 - sendSyncRequest command to request complete contact/group list from primary device
739 - New `--delete-account` argument for unregister (Dangerous)
740 - New `--family-name` argument for updateProfile
741
742 ### Fixed
743
744 - Sending reaction to group (Thanks @adaptivegarage)
745 - Displaying of address for messages from untrusted identities
746 - Handling of recipient number or uuid changes (e.g. after account deletions)
747 - Only respond to sync requests from primary device
748 - Display of quit group messages
749
750 ### Changed
751
752 - Unlimited strength crypto is now enabled automatically for JREs that require it (Thanks @i-infra)
753 - Only one identity key is stored per recipient and updated from profile (to match app behavior)
754 - updateContact, block and unblock are now disabled for linked devices
755 - After registering an empty profile is created so new groups can be joined immediately
756 - If message decryption fails due to a broken session, the session is automatically renewed
757 - Rework account storage for better reliability
758 - Improved device linking flow
759 - Allow relinking existing account
760 - Encrypt/Decrypt device names
761
762 ## [0.8.1] - 2021-03-02
763
764 ### Added
765
766 - New dbus commands: updateProfile, listNumbers, getContactNumber, quitGroup, isContactBlocked, isGroupBlocked,
767 isMember, joinGroup (Thanks @bublath)
768 - Additional output for json format: shared contacts (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
769 - Improved plain text output to be more consistent and synced messages are now indented
770
771 ### Fixed
772
773 - Issue with broken sessions with linked devices
774
775 ### Changed
776
777 - Behavior of `trust` command improved, when trusting a new identity key all other known keys for
778 the same number are removed.
779
780 ## [0.8.0] - 2021-02-14
781
782 **Attention**: For all signal protocol functionality an additional native library is now
783 required: [libsignal-client](https://github.com/signalapp/libsignal-client/).
784 See https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/wiki/Provide-native-lib-for-libsignal for more information.
785
786 ### Added
787
788 - Experimental support for building a GraalVM native image
789 - Support for setting profile about text and emoji
790
791 ### Fixed
792
793 - Incorrect error message when removing a non-existent profile avatar
794
795 ## [0.7.4] - 2021-01-19
796
797 ### Changed
798
799 - Notify linked devices after profile has been updated
800
801 ### Fixed
802
803 - After registering a new account, receiving messages didn't work
804 You may have to register and verify again to fix the issue.
805 - Creating v1 groups works again
806
807 ## [0.7.3] - 2021-01-17
808
809 ### Added
810
811 - `getUserStatus` command to check if a user is registered on Signal (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
812 - Global `--verbose` flag to increase log level
813 - Global `--output=json` flag, currently supported by `receive`, `daemon`, `getUserStatus`, `listGroups`
814 - `--note-to-self` flag for `send` command to send a note to linked devices
815 - More info for received messages in json output: stickers, viewOnce, typing, remoteDelete
816
817 ### Changed
818
819 - signal-cli can now be used without the username `-u` flag
820 For daemon command all local users will be exposed as dbus objects.
821 If only one local user exists, all other commands will use that user,
822 otherwise a user has to be specified.
823 - Messages sent to self number will be sent as normal Signal messages again, to
824 send a sync message, use the new `--note-to-self` flag
825 - Ignore messages with group context sent by non group member
826 - Profile key is sent along with all direct messages
827 - In json output unnecessary fields that are null are now omitted
828
829 ### Fixed
830
831 - Disable registration lock before removing the PIN
832 - Fix PIN hash version to match the official clients.
833 If you had previously set a PIN you need to set it again to be able to unlock the registration lock later.
834 - Issue with saving account file after linking
835
836 ## [0.7.2] - 2020-12-31
837
838 ### Added
839
840 - Implement new registration lock PIN with `setPin` and `removePin` (with KBS)
841 - Include quotes, mentions and reactions in json output (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
842
843 ### Fixed
844
845 - Retrieve avatars for v2 groups
846 - Download attachment thumbnail for quoted attachments
847
848 ## [0.7.1] - 2020-12-21
849
850 ### Added
851
852 - Accept group invitation with `updateGroup -g GROUP_ID`
853 - Decline group invitation with `quitGroup -g GROUP_ID`
854 - Join group via invitation link `joinGroup --uri https://signal.group/#...`
855
856 ### Fixed
857
858 - Include group ids for v2 groups in json output
859
860 ## [0.7.0] - 2020-12-15
861
862 ### Added
863
864 Support for groups of new type/v2
865
866 - Sending and receiving
867 - Updating name, avatar and adding members with `updateGroup`
868 - Quit group and decline invitation with `quitGroup`
869 - In the `listGroups` output v2 groups can be recognized by the longer groupId
870
871 **Attention**: For the new group support to work the native libzkgroup library is required.
872 See https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/wiki/Provide-native-lib-for-libsignal for more information.
873
874 ### Fixed
875
876 - Rare NullPointerException when receiving messages
877
878 ## [0.6.12] - 2020-11-22
879
880 ### Added
881
882 - Show additional message content (view once, remote delete, mention, …) for received messages
883 - `--captcha` parameter for `register` command, required for some IP ranges
884
885 ### Changed
886
887 - Profile keys are now stored separately from contact list
888 - Receipts from normal and unidentified messages now have the same format in json output
889
890 ### Fixed
891
892 - Issue where some messages were sent with an old counter index
893
894 ## [0.6.11] - 2020-10-14
895
896 - Fix issue with receiving message reactions
897
898 ## [0.6.10] - 2020-09-11
899
900 - Fix issue when retrieving profiles
901 - Workaround issue with libzkgroup on platforms other than linux x86_64
902
903 ## [0.6.9] - 2020-09-10
904
905 - Minor bug fixes and improvements
906 - dbus functionality now works on FreeBSD
907 - signal-cli now requires Java 11
908
909 **Warning: this version only works on Linux x86_64, will be fixed in 0.6.10**
910
911 ## [0.6.8] - 2020-05-22
912
913 - Switch to hypfvieh dbus-java, which doesn't require a native library anymore (drops requirement of
914 libmatthew-unix-java)
915 - Bugfixes for messages with uuids
916 - Add `--expiration` parameter to `updateContact` command to set expiration timer
917
918 ## [0.6.7] - 2020-04-03
919
920 - Send command now returns the timestamp of the sent message
921 - DBus daemon: Publish received sync message to SyncMessageReceived signal
922 - Fix issue with resolving e164/uuid addresses for sessions
923 - Fix pack key length for sticker upload
924
925 ## [0.6.6] - 2020-03-29
926
927 - Added listContacts command
928 - Added block/unblock commands to block contacts and groups
929 - Added uploadStickerPack command to upload sticker packs (see man page for more details)
930 - Full support for sending and receiving unidentified sender messages
931 - Support for message reactions with emojis
932 - Internal: support recipients with uuids
933
934 ## [0.6.5] - 2019-11-11
935
936 Supports receiving messages sent with unidentified sender
937
938 ## [0.6.4] - 2019-11-02
939
940 - Fix rounding error for attachment ids in json output
941 - Add additional info to json output
942 - Add commands to update profile name and avatar
943 - Add command to update contact names
944
945 ## [0.6.3] - 2019-09-05
946
947 Bug fixes and small improvements
948
949 ## [0.6.2] - 2018-12-16
950
951 - Fixes sending of group messages
952
953 ## [0.6.1] - 2018-12-09
954
955 - Added getGroupIds dbus command
956 - Use "NativePRNG" pseudo random number generator, if available
957 - Switch default data path:
958 `$XDG_DATA_HOME/signal-cli` (`$HOME/.local/share/signal-cli`)
959 Existing data paths will continue to work (used as fallback)
960
961 ## [0.6.0] - 2018-05-03
962
963 - Simple json output
964 - dbus signal for receiving messages
965 - Registration lock PIN
966 - Output quoted message
967
968 ## [0.5.6] - 2017-06-16
969
970 * new listGroups command
971 * Support for attachments with file names
972 * Support for complete contacts sync
973 * Support for contact verification sync
974 * DBus interface:
975 * Get/Set group info
976 * Get/Set contact info
977
978 ## [0.5.5] - 2017-02-18
979
980 - fix receiving messages on linked devices
981 - add unregister command
982
983 ## [0.5.4] - 2017-02-17
984
985 - Fix linking of new devices
986
987 ## [0.5.3] - 2017-01-29
988
989 * New commandline parameter for receive: --ignore-attachments
990 * Updated dependencies
991
992 ## [0.5.2] - 2016-12-16
993
994 - Add support for group info requests
995 - Improve closing of file streams
996
997 ## [0.5.1] - 2016-11-18
998
999 - Support new safety numbers (https://whispersystems.org/blog/safety-number-updates/)
1000 - Add a man page
1001 - Support sending disappearing messages, if the recipient has activated it
1002
1003 ## [0.5.0] - 2016-08-29
1004
1005 - Check if a number is registered on Signal, before adding it to a group
1006 - Prevent sending to groups that the user has quit
1007 - Commands to trust new identity keys (see README)
1008 - Messages from untrusted identities are stored on disk and decrypted when the user trusts the identity
1009 - Timestamps shown in ISO 8601 format
1010
1011 ## [0.4.1] - 2016-07-18
1012
1013 - Fix issue with creating groups
1014 - Lock config file to prevent parallel access by multiple instances of signal-cli
1015 - Improve return codes, always return non-zero code, when sending failed
1016
1017 ## [0.4.0] - 2016-06-19
1018
1019 - Linking to Signal-Desktop and Signal-Android is now possible (Provisioning)
1020 - Added a contact store, mainly for syncing contacts with linked devices (editing not yet possible via cli)
1021 - Avatars for groups and contacts are now stored (new folder "avatars" in the config path)
1022
1023 ## [0.3.1] - 2016-04-03
1024
1025 - Fix running with Oracle JRE 8
1026 - Fix registering
1027 - Fix unicode warning when compiling with non utf8 locale
1028
1029 ## [0.3.0] - 2016-04-02
1030
1031 - Renamed textsecure-cli to signal-cli, following the rename of libtextsecure-java to libsignal-service-java
1032 - The experimental dbus interface was also renamed to org.asamk.Signal
1033 - Upload new prekeys to the server, when there are less than 20 left, prekeys are needed to create new sessions
1034
1035 ## [0.2.1] - 2016-02-10
1036
1037 - Improve dbus service
1038 - New command line argument --config to specify config directory
1039
1040 ## [0.2.0] - 2015-12-30
1041
1042 Added an experimental dbus interface, for sending and receiving messages (The interface is unstable and may change with
1043 future releases).
1044
1045 This release works with Java 7 and 8.
1046
1047 ## [0.1.0] - 2015-11-28
1048
1049 Add support for creating/updating groups and sending to them
1050
1051 ## [0.0.5] - 2015-11-21
1052
1053 - Add receive timeout commandline parameter
1054 - Show message group info
1055
1056 ## [0.0.4] - 2015-09-22
1057
1058 ## [0.0.3] - 2015-08-07
1059
1060 ## [0.0.2] - 2015-07-08
1061
1062 First release