5 Requires libsignal-client version
0.52.5
9 - Fix issue with sending to some groups
11 ## [0.13.5] - 2024-07-25
13 Requires libsignal-client version
0.52.2
17 - Fixed device linking, due to new feature flag
19 ## [0.13.4] - 2024-06-06
21 **Attention**: Now requires libsignal-client version
0.47.0
25 - Improve username update error message
26 - Update groups when using listGroups command
30 - Update libsignal to fix graalvm native startup
31 - Fix issue with saving username link
32 - Fix sendMessageRequestResponse type parameter parsing in JSON RPC mode
33 - Fix getUserStatus command with only username parameter
35 ## [0.13.3] - 2024-04-19
37 **Attention**: Now requires libsignal-client version
0.44.0
41 - Support for reading contact nickname and notes
42 - Add
`--internal` and
`--detailed` parameters to
`listContacts` command
46 - Fix issue with sending messages when a new session is created
48 ## [0.13.2] - 2024-03-23
50 **Attention**: Now requires libsignal-client version
0.40.1
54 - Add
`--username` parameter to
`getUserStatus` command
58 - Fixed setting and retrieving PIN after server changes
60 ## [0.13.1] - 2024-02-27
64 - Add
`--reregister` parameter to force registration of an already registered account
68 - Fixed rare issue with duplicate PNIs during migration
72 - Show information when requesting voice verification without prior SMS verification
73 - Username can now be set with an explicit discriminator (e.g. testname
.000)
74 - Improve behavior when PNI prekeys upload fails
75 - Improve
`submitRateLimitChallenge` error message if captcha is rejected by server
76 - Only retry messages after an identity was trusted
80 - Default number sharing to NOBODY, to match the official apps behavior.
82 ## [0.13.0] - 2024-02-18
84 **Attention**: Now requires Java
21 and libsignal-client version
0.39.2
88 - Sending to the self number (+XXXX) now behaves the same as the
`--note-to-self` parameter. To get the previous
89 behavior with notification, the
`--notify-self` parameter can be added.
93 - New
`--hidden` parameter for
`removeContact` command
94 - New
`--notify-self` parameter for
`send` command, for sending a non-sync message when self is part of the recipients
96 - New
`--unrestricted-unidentified-sender`,
`--discoverable-by-number`,
`--number-sharing`,
`--username`
97 and
`--delete-username` parameter for
`updateAccount` command
98 - New
`--bus-name` parameter for
`daemon` command to use another D-Bus bus name
99 - New
`getAvatar` and
`getSticker` commands to get avatar and sticker images
100 - New
`sendMessageRequestResponse` command to accept/delete message requests
104 - Improve issue with stale prekeys and receiving messages to PNI address
108 - Better shutdown handling after Ctrl+C and SIGTERM
109 - Implemented full remote storage sync.
110 Provides better contact and settings sync for linked devices.
111 - `listContacts` doesn't list unregistered users anymore
113 ## [0.12.8] - 2024-02-06
119 ## [0.12.7] - 2023-12-15
121 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.36.1
125 - Fix linking to an existing account
127 ## [0.12.6] - 2023-12-11
131 - Fix linking to an existing account
132 - Fix migration from old account data
134 ## [0.12.5] - 2023-11-21
138 - Fix issue with joining groups by group link for new accounts
139 - Fix receiving address of shared contact
140 - Fix receiving sync edit messages in groups
144 - Create safety numbers based on ACI instead of phone number
146 ## [0.12.4] - 2023-10-22
150 - Prevent ConcurrentModificationException
151 - Update captcha help text
153 ## [0.12.3] - 2023-10-17
157 - Added
`startChangeNumber` and
`finishChangeNumber` commands to switch to another phone number
158 - Added
`--quote-attachment` parameter to
`send` command
159 - Added support for scannable safety numbers based on serviceId
160 - Added
`EditMessageReceived` signal for D-Bus interface
161 - Added new exit code
`5` for rate limit failures
162 - Added full CDSI refresh to get current ACI/PNIs for known numbers regularly
166 - Correctly respond with delivery receipts for edit messages
170 - JSON-RPC requests are now executed in parallel.
171 Clients should make sure to use the
`id` field to get the correct response for a request.
173 ## [0.12.2] - 2023-09-30
175 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.32.1
179 - Added
`--receive-mode` parameter for
`jsonRpc` command
180 - Add
`libsignal_client_path` build property to override libsignal-client jar file
184 - `jsonRpc` command now supports multi-account mode including registering and linking
186 ## [0.12.1] - 2023-08-26
190 - New
`addStickerPack` command
194 - Fixed some issues with upgrading from older accounts
198 - Reverted receive notification in JSON-RPC to old format, only explicit subscriptions should use the new format
200 ## [0.12.0] - 2023-08-11
202 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.30.0
206 - Adapt receive subscription notification in JSON-RPC to have payload in result field
207 - Before:
`{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"receive","params":{"envelope":{ ... },"account":"+XXX","subscription":0}}`
209 `{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"receive","params":{"subscription":0,"result":{"envelope":{ ... },"account":"+XXX"}}}`
213 - Manage identities via DBus (Thanks @bublath)
214 - Added support for SVR2 PINs
218 - Fixed finishLink/receive/register/verify commands for JSON-RPC
219 - Update to the latest libsignal to fix various issues
221 ## [0.11.11] - 2023-05-24
223 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.25.0
227 - New
`--text-style` and
`--quote-text-style` flags for
`send` command
231 - Fixed migration of older account files
232 - Fix deleting old unregistered recipient
234 ## [0.11.10] - 2023-05-11
236 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.23.1
240 - Support for receiving and sending edit messages with
`--edit-timestamp`
242 ## [0.11.9.1] - 2023-04-23
246 - Fix build with Java
20
248 ## [0.11.9] - 2023-04-22
252 - Workaround issue with linking to newer app versions
254 ## [0.11.8] - 2023-04-05
258 - Added file attachment attributes to JSON output (Thanks @signals-from-outer-space)
262 - Scrub E164 number from dbus paths
263 - Fix sending large text messages to multiple recipient
264 - Fix deleting old group in dbus mode
265 - Fix issue with unknown identity serviceId
269 - Relaxed Content-Type check in http daemon mode (Thanks @cedb)
271 ## [0.11.7] - 2023-02-19
273 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.22.0
277 - Fix issue with missing pni identity key
278 - Fix graalvm sqlite issue (Thanks @Marvin A. Ruder)
279 - Fix issue with forgetting recipient
283 - Allow JSON-RPC commands without account param if only one account exists
285 ## [0.11.6] - 2022-12-18
289 - Allow using data URIs for updateGroup/updateProfile
290 - New alive check endpoint for http daemon (Thanks @ced-b)
294 - Registration with voice verification now works if no system locale is set
295 - Fixed retrieving attachments in JSON RPC mode (Thanks @ced-b)
297 ## [0.11.5.1] - 2022-11-09
301 - Fix updating from older signal-cli version
303 ## [0.11.5] - 2022-11-07
305 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.21.1
309 - Add
`--http` flag to
`daemon` command to provide a JSON-RPC http endpoint (
`/api/v1/rpc`). (Thanks @ced-b)
310 - The
`receive` method is now also available in JSON-RPC daemon mode, for polling new messages.
311 - Add
`getAttachment` command to get attachment file base64 encoded. (Thanks @ced-b)
312 - Add
`--disable-send-log` to disable the message send log.
313 - Add
`--story` to
`sendReaction` command, to react to stories.
314 - Add
`--story-timestamp` and
`--story-author` to
`send` command, to reply to stories.
315 - Add
`--max-messages` to
`receive` command, to only receive a certain number of messages.
319 - Send long text messages as attachment instead. This matches the behavior of the official clients.
320 - Store attachments with a file extension, for common file types.
322 ## [0.11.4] - 2022-10-19
326 - Approve/Refuse group join requests, using same interface as adding/removing members
327 - Add --ignore-stories flag to prevent receiving story messages
331 - Fixed issue with receiving messages that can't be decrypted
332 - Do not discard incoming group join messages
336 - Add code to receive new PNI after change number
338 ## [0.11.3] - 2022-10-07
342 - Fix sending messages to groups (in non-daemon mode)
343 - Fix updating from older signal-cli version
344 - Fix issue with handling decryption error message
345 - Fix graalvm native build (Thanks @bentolor)
347 ## [0.11.2] - 2022-10-06
351 - Update user agent version to work with new Signal-Server check
353 ## [0.11.1] - 2022-10-05
357 - Fix sending group messages
358 - Fix store migration issue on Windows
359 - Fix building fat jars
361 ## [0.11.0] - 2022-10-02
363 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.20.0
367 - Changed meaning of
`-v` flag from
`--version` to
`--verbose`.
368 So now extended logging can be achieved with
`-vv`.
369 - Remove deprecated fallback to reading from stdin if no message body is given.
370 To read a message from stdin, use the
`--message-from-stdin` flag.
374 - Migrate PIN to new KBS enclave when Signal updates it
375 - Add
`--scrub-log` flag to remove possibly sensitive information from the log
376 - Add
`sendPaymentNotification` dbus method
380 - Fix an issue where messages were sent without sender phone number
384 - Store data except base account data in sqlite database
385 - Use new CDSI for contact discovery in compat mode
387 ## [0.10.11] - 2022-08-17
389 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.19.3
393 - Output content of received story messages
395 ## [0.10.10] - 2022-07-30
397 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.18.1
401 - Fix setPin/removePin commands which broke due to server side changes
402 - Workaround GraalVM
22.2.0 issue with daemon connection
404 ## [0.10.9] - 2022-07-16
408 - updateAccount command checks self number and PNI after updating account attributes
412 - Fixed small issue with syncing contacts from storage
413 - Fixed issue with opening older account files
415 ## [0.10.8] - 2022-06-13
419 - Attachments can now be given as data: URIs with base64 data instead of just file paths (Thanks @KevinRoebert)
420 - `version` command can now be used on the commandline, in addition to the
`--version` flag.
421 In the next version the current short form
`-v` will change its meaning to
`--verbose`!
425 - An account can now be registered on both LIVE and STAGING environment in the same config directory.
426 - Logging output for registering has been extended.
428 ## [0.10.7] - 2022-05-29
432 - Added profile information to
`listContacts` command output
433 - Added filter flags for
`listContacts` command
434 - New
`sendPaymentNotification` command to send payment receipt blobs
435 - New
`--given-name` and
`--family-name` parameters for
`updateContact` command
436 - Implement sending link previews with
`--preview-url`,
`--preview-title` parameters for the
`send` command
437 - New
`--send-read-receipts` parameter for
`receive` and
`daemon` commands for automatically marking received messages
442 - Issue with endless growing
`pre-keys-pni` data directory
444 ## [0.10.6] - 2022-05-19
446 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.17
450 - Check if account is used on the environment it was registered (live or staging)
451 - New command
`deleteLocalAccountData` to delete all local data of an unregistered account
452 - New parameter
`-g` for
`listGroups` command to filter for specific groups
456 - Fix deleting a recipient which has no uuid
460 - Show warning when sending a message and no profile name has been set.
461 (A profile name may become mandatory in the future)
462 - After blocking a contact/group the profile key is now rotated
463 - Only update profile keys from authoritative group changes
465 ## [0.10.5] - 2022-04-11
467 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.15
471 - New
`--ban`,
`--unban` flags for
`updateGroup` command to ban users from joining by group link
475 - Fix plain text output of blocked group ids
476 - Fix error output in case of rate limiting
477 - Fix error when creating a group with no members
478 - Fix adding recent Signal-Desktop versions as linked devices
480 ## [0.10.4.2] - 2022-03-17
484 - Crash in json output when receiving message from untrusted identity
485 - Fix multi account commands for newly created accounts
487 ## [0.10.4.1] - 2022-03-02
491 - Linking to current apps (which currently don't include a PNI identity yet)
492 - Show better error message when --target-timestamp is missing for sendReceipt
494 ## [0.10.4] - 2022-02-20
498 - Implement support for change number as linked device
499 - Add
`--message-from-stdin` flag for send command. The current behavior of
500 reading from stdin if the
`-m` flag is not given, will be removed in a future
505 - Align receive timeout behavior for dbus client with cli and JSON-RPC.
506 Timeout is reset by every incoming message
507 - Renamed
`error` field in json receive response to
`exception`
511 - Prevent a stale jsonrpc connection from interfering with message receiving
513 ## [0.10.3] - 2022-02-01
517 - MessageSendLog to cache sent message for
24h.
518 For resending messages in case the recipient fails to decrypt the message.
519 - New global
`--log-file` parameter to write logs to a separate file.
520 (
`--verbose` can be used to increase the log level)
524 - Better subscription handling for JSON-RPC
`subscribeReceive` command
528 - Output receipt data for unsealed sender receipts again
529 - Fix sending message resend requests to devices that happen to have the same deviceId
531 ## [0.10.2] - 2022-01-22
535 - Archive old sessions/sender keys when a recipient's identity key has changed
536 - Fix profile fetch with an invalid LANG variable
538 ## [0.10.1] - 2022-01-16
542 - Send group messages with sender keys (more efficient for larger groups)
543 - New command
`listStickerPacks` to display all known sticker packs
544 - New flag
`--sticker` for
`send` command to send stickers
548 - Improve exit code for message sending.
549 Exit with
0 status code if the message was sent successfully to at least
550 one recipient, otherwise exit with status code
2 or
4 (for untrusted).
551 - Download profiles in parallel for improved performance
552 - `--verbose` flag can be specified multiple times for additional log output
553 - Enable more security options for systemd service file
554 - Rename sandbox to staging environment, to match the upstream name.
558 - The first incoming message after registration can now always be decrypted successfully
559 - Ignore decryption failures from blocked contacts and don't send a resend request.
561 ## [0.10.0] - 2021-12-11
563 **Attention**: Now requires Java
17 and libsignal-client version
0.11
567 - The daemon command now provides a JSON-RPC based socket interface (
`--socket` and
`--tcp`)
568 - New daemon command flag
`--receive-mode` to configure when messages are received
569 - New daemon command flag
`--no-receive-stdout` to prevent outputting messages on stdout
570 - New command
`listAccounts` that lists all registered local accounts
571 - New command
`removeContact`
572 - Extend
`send` command to allow sending mentions (
`--mention`) and
573 quotes (
`--quote-timestamp`,
`--quote-author`,
`--quote-message`,
`--quote-mention`)
574 - New dbus methods sendGroupTying, unregister, deleteAccount
575 - New dbus events MessageReceivedV2, ReceiptReceivedV2, SyncMessageReceivedV2 that provide an extras parameter with
576 additional message info as a key/value map
577 - New dbus method sendViewedReceipt (Thanks @John Freed)
578 - New dbus object Configuration to read and update configuration values (Thanks @John Freed)
579 - Payment info in json receive output (Thanks @technillogue)
580 - `-c` alias for
`--config` (Thanks @technillogue)
584 - libzkgroup dependency is no longer required
585 - Renamed
`-u` and
`--username` flags to
`-a` and
`--account` to prevent confusion with upcoming Signal usernames. The
586 old flags are also still supported for now.
587 - Respect phone number sharing mode and unlisted state set by primary device
588 - Adapt register command to reactivate account if possible.
589 - dbus-java now uses Java
16 native unix sockets, which should provide better cross-platform compatibility
590 - If sending to a recipient fails (e.g. unregistered) signal-cli now exits with a success exit code and prints
591 additional information about the failure.
595 - Registering an existing unregistered account now works reliably in daemon mode
596 - Fixed an issue with loading some old config files without UUID
597 - More reliable send behavior if some recipients are unregistered
599 ## [0.9.2] - 2021-10-24
603 - dbus
`listNumbers` method works again
607 - Improved provisioning error handling if the last steps fail
608 - Adapt behavior of receive command as dbus client to match normal mode
609 - Update captcha url for proof required handling
611 ## [0.9.1] - 2021-10-16
613 **Attention**: Now requires native libzkgroup version
0.8
617 - New command
`updateConfiguration` which allows setting configurations for linked devices
618 - Improved dbus daemon for group handling, groups are now exported as separate dbus objects
619 - Linked devices can be managed via dbus
620 - New dbus methods sendTyping and sendReadReceipt (Thanks @JtheSaw)
621 - New dbus methods submitRateLimitChallenge, isRegistered, listDevices, setExpirationTimer, sendContacts,
622 sendSyncRequest, uploadStickerPack, setPin and removePin (Thanks @John Freed)
623 - New dbus method getSelfNumber
627 - Do not send message resend request to own device
628 - Allow message from pending member to accept group invitations
629 - Fix issue which could cause signal-cli to repeatedly send the same delivery receipts
630 - Reconnect websocket after connection loss
634 - Use new provisioning URL
`sgnl://linkdevice` instead of
`tsdevice:/`
635 - The gradle command to build a graalvm native image is now
`./gradlew nativeCompile`
637 ## [0.9.0] - 2021-09-12
639 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.9
643 - Removed deprecated
`--json` parameter, use global parameter
`--output=json` instead
644 - Json output format of
`listGroups` command changed:
645 Members are now arrays of
`{"number":"...","uuid":"..."}` objects instead of arrays of strings.
646 - Removed deprecated fallback data paths, only
`$XDG_DATA_HOME/signal-cli` is used now
647 For those still using the old paths (
`$HOME/.config/signal`,
`$HOME/.config/textsecure`) you need to move those to the
652 - New global parameter
`--trust-new-identities=always` to allow trusting any new identity key without verification
653 - New parameter
`--device-name` for
`updateAccount` command to change the device name (also works for the primary
655 - New SignalControl DBus interface, to register/verify/link new accounts
656 - New
`jsonRpc` command that provides a JSON-RPC based API on stdout/stdin
657 - Support for announcement groups
658 - New parameter
`--set-permission-send-messages` for
`updateGroup` to create an announcement group
659 - New
`sendReceipt` command to send read and viewed receipts
660 - Support for receiving sender key messages, mobile apps can now send messages more efficiently with server-side fan-out
661 to groups with signal-cli members.
662 - Support for reading data from remote Signal storage. Now v2 groups will be shown after linking a new device.
663 - New
`submitRateLimitChallenge` command that can be used to lift some rate-limits by solving a captcha
667 - Store identity key correctly when sending a message after a recipient has changed keys
669 ## [0.8.5] - 2021-08-07
673 - Source name is included in JSON receive output (Thanks @technillogue)
677 - Allow updateContact command to only set expiration timer without requiring a name parameter
679 ## [0.8.4.1] - 2021-06-20
683 - Incorrect error handling in register command
685 ## [0.8.4] - 2021-06-13
687 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.8.1
691 - New parameters for
`updateGroup` command for group v2 features:
692 `--description`,
`--remove-member`,
`--admin`,
`--remove-admin`,
`--reset-link`,
`--link`,
`--set-permission-add-member`,
`--set-permission-edit-details`,
`--expiration`
693 - New
`--admin` parameter for
`quitGroup` to set an admin before leaving the group
694 - New
`--delete` parameter for
`quitGroup`, to delete the local group data
695 - New 'sendTyping' command to send typing indicators
699 - Fixed issue that prevented registration with invalid locales
700 - Prevent last admin of a group from leaving the group
701 - All commands now show a short description with
`--help`
702 - Now a hint is shown if messages aren't received regularly
703 - Group edit conflicts are now resolved automatically
705 ## [0.8.3] - 2021-05-13
709 - Upgrading from account files with older profiles
710 - Building native image with graalvm
712 ## [0.8.2] - 2021-05-11
716 - A manual page for the DBus interface (Thanks @bublath, @exquo)
717 - Remote message delete command (Thanks @adaptivegarage)
718 - sendSyncRequest command to request complete contact/group list from primary device
719 - New
`--delete-account` argument for unregister (Dangerous)
720 - New
`--family-name` argument for updateProfile
724 - Sending reaction to group (Thanks @adaptivegarage)
725 - Displaying of address for messages from untrusted identities
726 - Handling of recipient number or uuid changes (e.g. after account deletions)
727 - Only respond to sync requests from primary device
728 - Display of quit group messages
732 - Unlimited strength crypto is now enabled automatically for JREs that require it (Thanks @i-infra)
733 - Only one identity key is stored per recipient and updated from profile (to match app behavior)
734 - updateContact, block and unblock are now disabled for linked devices
735 - After registering an empty profile is created so new groups can be joined immediately
736 - If message decryption fails due to a broken session, the session is automatically renewed
737 - Rework account storage for better reliability
738 - Improved device linking flow
739 - Allow relinking existing account
740 - Encrypt/Decrypt device names
742 ## [0.8.1] - 2021-03-02
746 - New dbus commands: updateProfile, listNumbers, getContactNumber, quitGroup, isContactBlocked, isGroupBlocked,
747 isMember, joinGroup (Thanks @bublath)
748 - Additional output for json format: shared contacts (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
749 - Improved plain text output to be more consistent and synced messages are now indented
753 - Issue with broken sessions with linked devices
757 - Behavior of
`trust` command improved, when trusting a new identity key all other known keys for
758 the same number are removed.
760 ## [0.8.0] - 2021-02-14
762 **Attention**: For all signal protocol functionality an additional native library is now
763 required:
[libsignal-client](https://github.com/signalapp/libsignal-client/).
764 See https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/wiki/Provide-native-lib-for-libsignal for more information.
768 - Experimental support for building a GraalVM native image
769 - Support for setting profile about text and emoji
773 - Incorrect error message when removing a non-existent profile avatar
775 ## [0.7.4] - 2021-01-19
779 - Notify linked devices after profile has been updated
783 - After registering a new account, receiving messages didn't work
784 You may have to register and verify again to fix the issue.
785 - Creating v1 groups works again
787 ## [0.7.3] - 2021-01-17
791 - `getUserStatus` command to check if a user is registered on Signal (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
792 - Global
`--verbose` flag to increase log level
793 - Global
`--output=json` flag, currently supported by
`receive`,
`daemon`,
`getUserStatus`,
`listGroups`
794 - `--note-to-self` flag for
`send` command to send a note to linked devices
795 - More info for received messages in json output: stickers, viewOnce, typing, remoteDelete
799 - signal-cli can now be used without the username
`-u` flag
800 For daemon command all local users will be exposed as dbus objects.
801 If only one local user exists, all other commands will use that user,
802 otherwise a user has to be specified.
803 - Messages sent to self number will be sent as normal Signal messages again, to
804 send a sync message, use the new
`--note-to-self` flag
805 - Ignore messages with group context sent by non group member
806 - Profile key is sent along with all direct messages
807 - In json output unnecessary fields that are null are now omitted
811 - Disable registration lock before removing the PIN
812 - Fix PIN hash version to match the official clients.
813 If you had previously set a PIN you need to set it again to be able to unlock the registration lock later.
814 - Issue with saving account file after linking
816 ## [0.7.2] - 2020-12-31
820 - Implement new registration lock PIN with
`setPin` and
`removePin` (with KBS)
821 - Include quotes, mentions and reactions in json output (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
825 - Retrieve avatars for v2 groups
826 - Download attachment thumbnail for quoted attachments
828 ## [0.7.1] - 2020-12-21
832 - Accept group invitation with
`updateGroup -g GROUP_ID`
833 - Decline group invitation with
`quitGroup -g GROUP_ID`
834 - Join group via invitation link
`joinGroup --uri https://signal.group/#...`
838 - Include group ids for v2 groups in json output
840 ## [0.7.0] - 2020-12-15
844 Support for groups of new type/v2
846 - Sending and receiving
847 - Updating name, avatar and adding members with
`updateGroup`
848 - Quit group and decline invitation with
`quitGroup`
849 - In the
`listGroups` output v2 groups can be recognized by the longer groupId
851 **Attention**: For the new group support to work the native libzkgroup library is required.
852 See https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/wiki/Provide-native-lib-for-libsignal for more information.
856 - Rare NullPointerException when receiving messages
858 ## [0.6.12] - 2020-11-22
862 - Show additional message content (view once, remote delete, mention, …) for received messages
863 - `--captcha` parameter for
`register` command, required for some IP ranges
867 - Profile keys are now stored separately from contact list
868 - Receipts from normal and unidentified messages now have the same format in json output
872 - Issue where some messages were sent with an old counter index
874 ## [0.6.11] - 2020-10-14
876 - Fix issue with receiving message reactions
878 ## [0.6.10] - 2020-09-11
880 - Fix issue when retrieving profiles
881 - Workaround issue with libzkgroup on platforms other than linux x86_64
883 ## [0.6.9] - 2020-09-10
885 - Minor bug fixes and improvements
886 - dbus functionality now works on FreeBSD
887 - signal-cli now requires Java
11
889 **Warning: this version only works on Linux x86_64, will be fixed in
0.6.10**
891 ## [0.6.8] - 2020-05-22
893 - Switch to hypfvieh dbus-java, which doesn't require a native library anymore (drops requirement of
894 libmatthew-unix-java)
895 - Bugfixes for messages with uuids
896 - Add
`--expiration` parameter to
`updateContact` command to set expiration timer
898 ## [0.6.7] - 2020-04-03
900 - Send command now returns the timestamp of the sent message
901 - DBus daemon: Publish received sync message to SyncMessageReceived signal
902 - Fix issue with resolving e164/uuid addresses for sessions
903 - Fix pack key length for sticker upload
905 ## [0.6.6] - 2020-03-29
907 - Added listContacts command
908 - Added block/unblock commands to block contacts and groups
909 - Added uploadStickerPack command to upload sticker packs (see man page for more details)
910 - Full support for sending and receiving unidentified sender messages
911 - Support for message reactions with emojis
912 - Internal: support recipients with uuids
914 ## [0.6.5] - 2019-11-11
916 Supports receiving messages sent with unidentified sender
918 ## [0.6.4] - 2019-11-02
920 - Fix rounding error for attachment ids in json output
921 - Add additional info to json output
922 - Add commands to update profile name and avatar
923 - Add command to update contact names
925 ## [0.6.3] - 2019-09-05
927 Bug fixes and small improvements
929 ## [0.6.2] - 2018-12-16
931 - Fixes sending of group messages
933 ## [0.6.1] - 2018-12-09
935 - Added getGroupIds dbus command
936 - Use "NativePRNG" pseudo random number generator, if available
937 - Switch default data path:
938 `$XDG_DATA_HOME/signal-cli` (
`$HOME/.local/share/signal-cli`)
939 Existing data paths will continue to work (used as fallback)
941 ## [0.6.0] - 2018-05-03
944 - dbus signal for receiving messages
945 - Registration lock PIN
946 - Output quoted message
948 ## [0.5.6] - 2017-06-16
950 * new listGroups command
951 * Support for attachments with file names
952 * Support for complete contacts sync
953 * Support for contact verification sync
956 * Get/Set contact info
958 ## [0.5.5] - 2017-02-18
960 - fix receiving messages on linked devices
961 - add unregister command
963 ## [0.5.4] - 2017-02-17
965 - Fix linking of new devices
967 ## [0.5.3] - 2017-01-29
969 * New commandline parameter for receive: --ignore-attachments
970 * Updated dependencies
972 ## [0.5.2] - 2016-12-16
974 - Add support for group info requests
975 - Improve closing of file streams
977 ## [0.5.1] - 2016-11-18
979 - Support new safety numbers
(https://whispersystems.org/blog/safety-number-updates/)
981 - Support sending disappearing messages, if the recipient has activated it
983 ## [0.5.0] - 2016-08-29
985 - Check if a number is registered on Signal, before adding it to a group
986 - Prevent sending to groups that the user has quit
987 - Commands to trust new identity keys (see README)
988 - Messages from untrusted identities are stored on disk and decrypted when the user trusts the identity
989 - Timestamps shown in ISO
8601 format
991 ## [0.4.1] - 2016-07-18
993 - Fix issue with creating groups
994 - Lock config file to prevent parallel access by multiple instances of signal-cli
995 - Improve return codes, always return non-zero code, when sending failed
997 ## [0.4.0] - 2016-06-19
999 - Linking to Signal-Desktop and Signal-Android is now possible (Provisioning)
1000 - Added a contact store, mainly for syncing contacts with linked devices (editing not yet possible via cli)
1001 - Avatars for groups and contacts are now stored (new folder "avatars" in the config path)
1003 ## [0.3.1] - 2016-04-03
1005 - Fix running with Oracle JRE
8
1007 - Fix unicode warning when compiling with non utf8 locale
1009 ## [0.3.0] - 2016-04-02
1011 - Renamed textsecure-cli to signal-cli, following the rename of libtextsecure-java to libsignal-service-java
1012 - The experimental dbus interface was also renamed to org.asamk.Signal
1013 - Upload new prekeys to the server, when there are less than
20 left, prekeys are needed to create new sessions
1015 ## [0.2.1] - 2016-02-10
1017 - Improve dbus service
1018 - New command line argument --config to specify config directory
1020 ## [0.2.0] - 2015-12-30
1022 Added an experimental dbus interface, for sending and receiving messages (The interface is unstable and may change with
1025 This release works with Java
7 and
8.
1027 ## [0.1.0] - 2015-11-28
1029 Add support for creating/updating groups and sending to them
1031 ## [0.0.5] - 2015-11-21
1033 - Add receive timeout commandline parameter
1034 - Show message group info
1036 ## [0.0.4] - 2015-09-22
1038 ## [0.0.3] - 2015-08-07
1040 ## [0.0.2] - 2015-07-08