5 - A manual page for the DBus interface (Thanks @bublath, @exquo)
6 - Remote message delete command (Thanks @adaptivegarage)
7 - sendSyncRequest command to request complete contact/group list from master device
8 - New
`--delete-account` argument for unregister (Dangerous)
9 - New
`--family-name` argument for updateProfile
12 - Sending reaction to group (Thanks @adaptivegarage)
13 - Displaying of address for messages from untrusted identities
14 - Handling of recipient number or uuid changes (e.g. after account deletions)
15 - Only respond to sync requests from master device
16 - Display of quit group messages
19 - Unlimited strength crypto is now enabled automatically for JREs that require it (Thanks @i-infra)
20 - Only one identity key is stored per recipient and updated from profile (to match app behavior)
21 - updateContact, block and unblock are now disabled for linked devices
22 - After registering an empty profile is created so new groups can be joined immediately
23 - If message decryption fails due to a broken session, the session is automatically renewed
24 - Rework account storage for better reliability
25 - Improved device linking flow
26 - Allow relinking existing account
27 - Encrypt/Decrypt device names
29 ## [0.8.1] - 2021-03-02
31 - New dbus commands: updateProfile, listNumbers, getContactNumber, quitGroup, isContactBlocked, isGroupBlocked, isMember, joinGroup (Thanks @bublath)
32 - Additional output for json format: shared contacts (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
33 - Improved plain text output to be more consistent and synced messages are now indented
36 - Issue with broken sessions with linked devices
39 - Behavior of
`trust` command improved, when trusting a new identity key all other known keys for
40 the same number are removed.
42 ## [0.8.0] - 2021-02-14
43 **Attention**: For all signal protocol functionality an additional native library is now required:
[libsignal-client](https://github.com/signalapp/libsignal-client/).
44 See https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/wiki/Provide-native-lib-for-libsignal for more information.
47 - Experimental support for building a GraalVM native image
48 - Support for setting profile about text and emoji
51 - Incorrect error message when removing a non-existent profile avatar
53 ## [0.7.4] - 2021-01-19
55 - Notify linked devices after profile has been updated
58 - After registering a new account, receiving messages didn't work
59 You may have to register and verify again to fix the issue.
60 - Creating v1 groups works again
62 ## [0.7.3] - 2021-01-17
64 - `getUserStatus` command to check if a user is registered on Signal (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
65 - Global
`--verbose` flag to increase log level
66 - Global
`--output=json` flag, currently supported by
`receive`,
`daemon`,
`getUserStatus`,
`listGroups`
67 - `--note-to-self` flag for
`send` command to send a note to linked devices
68 - More info for received messages in json output: stickers, viewOnce, typing, remoteDelete
71 - signal-cli can now be used without the username
`-u` flag
72 For daemon command all local users will be exposed as dbus objects.
73 If only one local user exists, all other commands will use that user,
74 otherwise a user has to be specified.
75 - Messages sent to self number will be sent as normal Signal messages again, to
76 send a sync message, use the new
`--note-to-self` flag
77 - Ignore messages with group context sent by non group member
78 - Profile key is sent along with all direct messages
79 - In json output unnecessary fields that are null are now omitted
82 - Disable registration lock before removing the PIN
83 - Fix PIN hash version to match the official clients.
84 If you had previously set a PIN you need to set it again to be able to unlock the registration lock later.
85 - Issue with saving account file after linking
87 ## [0.7.2] - 2020-12-31
89 - Implement new registration lock PIN with
`setPin` and
`removePin` (with KBS)
90 - Include quotes, mentions and reactions in json output (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
93 - Retrieve avatars for v2 groups
94 - Download attachment thumbnail for quoted attachments
96 ## [0.7.1] - 2020-12-21
98 - Accept group invitation with
`updateGroup -g GROUP_ID`
99 - Decline group invitation with
`quitGroup -g GROUP_ID`
100 - Join group via invitation link
`joinGroup --uri https://signal.group/#...`
103 - Include group ids for v2 groups in json output
105 ## [0.7.0] - 2020-12-15
107 Support for groups of new type/v2
108 - Sending and receiving
109 - Updating name, avatar and adding members with
`updateGroup`
110 - Quit group and decline invitation with
`quitGroup`
111 - In the
`listGroups` output v2 groups can be recognized by the longer groupId
113 **Attention**: For the new group support to work the native libzkgroup library is required.
114 See https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/wiki/Provide-native-lib-for-libsignal for more information.
117 - Rare NullPointerException when receiving messages
119 ## [0.6.12] - 2020-11-22
121 - Show additional message content (view once, remote delete, mention, …) for received messages
122 - `--captcha` parameter for
`register` command, required for some IP ranges
125 - Profile keys are now stored separately from contact list
126 - Receipts from normal and unidentified messages now have the same format in json output
129 - Issue where some messages were sent with an old counter index
133 Look at the
[release tags](https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/releases) for information about older releases.