5 ## [0.13.1] - 2024-02-27
9 - Add
`--reregister` parameter to force registration of an already registered account
13 - Fixed rare issue with duplicate PNIs during migration
17 - Show information when requesting voice verification without prior SMS verification
18 - Username can now be set with an explicit discriminator (e.g. testname
.000)
19 - Improve behavior when PNI prekeys upload fails
20 - Improve
`submitRateLimitChallenge` error message if captcha is rejected by server
21 - Only retry messages after an identity was trusted
25 - Default number sharing to NOBODY, to match the official apps behavior.
27 ## [0.13.0] - 2024-02-18
29 **Attention**: Now requires Java
21 and libsignal-client version
0.39.2
33 - Sending to the self number (+XXXX) now behaves the same as the
`--note-to-self` parameter. To get the previous
34 behavior with notification, the
`--notify-self` parameter can be added.
38 - New
`--hidden` parameter for
`removeContact` command
39 - New
`--notify-self` parameter for
`send` command, for sending a non-sync message when self is part of the recipients
41 - New
`--unrestricted-unidentified-sender`,
`--discoverable-by-number`,
`--number-sharing`,
`--username`
42 and
`--delete-username` parameter for
`updateAccount` command
43 - New
`--bus-name` parameter for
`daemon` command to use another D-Bus bus name
44 - New
`getAvatar` and
`getSticker` commands to get avatar and sticker images
45 - New
`sendMessageRequestResponse` command to accept/delete message requests
49 - Improve issue with stale prekeys and receiving messages to PNI address
53 - Better shutdown handling after Ctrl+C and SIGTERM
54 - Implemented full remote storage sync.
55 Provides better contact and settings sync for linked devices.
56 - `listContacts` doesn't list unregistered users anymore
58 ## [0.12.8] - 2024-02-06
64 ## [0.12.7] - 2023-12-15
66 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.36.1
70 - Fix linking to an existing account
72 ## [0.12.6] - 2023-12-11
76 - Fix linking to an existing account
77 - Fix migration from old account data
79 ## [0.12.5] - 2023-11-21
83 - Fix issue with joining groups by group link for new accounts
84 - Fix receiving address of shared contact
85 - Fix receiving sync edit messages in groups
89 - Create safety numbers based on ACI instead of phone number
91 ## [0.12.4] - 2023-10-22
95 - Prevent ConcurrentModificationException
96 - Update captcha help text
98 ## [0.12.3] - 2023-10-17
102 - Added
`startChangeNumber` and
`finishChangeNumber` commands to switch to another phone number
103 - Added
`--quote-attachment` parameter to
`send` command
104 - Added support for scannable safety numbers based on serviceId
105 - Added
`EditMessageReceived` signal for D-Bus interface
106 - Added new exit code
`5` for rate limit failures
107 - Added full CDSI refresh to get current ACI/PNIs for known numbers regularly
111 - Correctly respond with delivery receipts for edit messages
115 - JSON-RPC requests are now executed in parallel.
116 Clients should make sure to use the
`id` field to get the correct response for a request.
118 ## [0.12.2] - 2023-09-30
120 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.32.1
124 - Added
`--receive-mode` parameter for
`jsonRpc` command
125 - Add
`libsignal_client_path` build property to override libsignal-client jar file
129 - `jsonRpc` command now supports multi-account mode including registering and linking
131 ## [0.12.1] - 2023-08-26
135 - New
`addStickerPack` command
139 - Fixed some issues with upgrading from older accounts
143 - Reverted receive notification in JSON-RPC to old format, only explicit subscriptions should use the new format
145 ## [0.12.0] - 2023-08-11
147 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.30.0
151 - Adapt receive subscription notification in JSON-RPC to have payload in result field
152 - Before:
`{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"receive","params":{"envelope":{ ... },"account":"+XXX","subscription":0}}`
154 `{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"receive","params":{"subscription":0,"result":{"envelope":{ ... },"account":"+XXX"}}}`
158 - Manage identities via DBus (Thanks @bublath)
159 - Added support for SVR2 PINs
163 - Fixed finishLink/receive/register/verify commands for JSON-RPC
164 - Update to the latest libsignal to fix various issues
166 ## [0.11.11] - 2023-05-24
168 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.25.0
172 - New
`--text-style` and
`--quote-text-style` flags for
`send` command
176 - Fixed migration of older account files
177 - Fix deleting old unregistered recipient
179 ## [0.11.10] - 2023-05-11
181 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.23.1
185 - Support for receiving and sending edit messages with
`--edit-timestamp`
187 ## [0.11.9.1] - 2023-04-23
191 - Fix build with Java
20
193 ## [0.11.9] - 2023-04-22
197 - Workaround issue with linking to newer app versions
199 ## [0.11.8] - 2023-04-05
203 - Added file attachment attributes to JSON output (Thanks @signals-from-outer-space)
207 - Scrub E164 number from dbus paths
208 - Fix sending large text messages to multiple recipient
209 - Fix deleting old group in dbus mode
210 - Fix issue with unknown identity serviceId
214 - Relaxed Content-Type check in http daemon mode (Thanks @cedb)
216 ## [0.11.7] - 2023-02-19
218 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.22.0
222 - Fix issue with missing pni identity key
223 - Fix graalvm sqlite issue (Thanks @Marvin A. Ruder)
224 - Fix issue with forgetting recipient
228 - Allow JSON-RPC commands without account param if only one account exists
230 ## [0.11.6] - 2022-12-18
234 - Allow using data URIs for updateGroup/updateProfile
235 - New alive check endpoint for http daemon (Thanks @ced-b)
239 - Registration with voice verification now works if no system locale is set
240 - Fixed retrieving attachments in JSON RPC mode (Thanks @ced-b)
242 ## [0.11.5.1] - 2022-11-09
246 - Fix updating from older signal-cli version
248 ## [0.11.5] - 2022-11-07
250 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.21.1
254 - Add
`--http` flag to
`daemon` command to provide a JSON-RPC http endpoint (
`/api/v1/rpc`). (Thanks @ced-b)
255 - The
`receive` method is now also available in JSON-RPC daemon mode, for polling new messages.
256 - Add
`getAttachment` command to get attachment file base64 encoded. (Thanks @ced-b)
257 - Add
`--disable-send-log` to disable the message send log.
258 - Add
`--story` to
`sendReaction` command, to react to stories.
259 - Add
`--story-timestamp` and
`--story-author` to
`send` command, to reply to stories.
260 - Add
`--max-messages` to
`receive` command, to only receive a certain number of messages.
264 - Send long text messages as attachment instead. This matches the behavior of the official clients.
265 - Store attachments with a file extension, for common file types.
267 ## [0.11.4] - 2022-10-19
271 - Approve/Refuse group join requests, using same interface as adding/removing members
272 - Add --ignore-stories flag to prevent receiving story messages
276 - Fixed issue with receiving messages that can't be decrypted
277 - Do not discard incoming group join messages
281 - Add code to receive new PNI after change number
283 ## [0.11.3] - 2022-10-07
287 - Fix sending messages to groups (in non-daemon mode)
288 - Fix updating from older signal-cli version
289 - Fix issue with handling decryption error message
290 - Fix graalvm native build (Thanks @bentolor)
292 ## [0.11.2] - 2022-10-06
296 - Update user agent version to work with new Signal-Server check
298 ## [0.11.1] - 2022-10-05
302 - Fix sending group messages
303 - Fix store migration issue on Windows
304 - Fix building fat jars
306 ## [0.11.0] - 2022-10-02
308 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.20.0
312 - Changed meaning of
`-v` flag from
`--version` to
`--verbose`.
313 So now extended logging can be achieved with
`-vv`.
314 - Remove deprecated fallback to reading from stdin if no message body is given.
315 To read a message from stdin, use the
`--message-from-stdin` flag.
319 - Migrate PIN to new KBS enclave when Signal updates it
320 - Add
`--scrub-log` flag to remove possibly sensitive information from the log
321 - Add
`sendPaymentNotification` dbus method
325 - Fix an issue where messages were sent without sender phone number
329 - Store data except base account data in sqlite database
330 - Use new CDSI for contact discovery in compat mode
332 ## [0.10.11] - 2022-08-17
334 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.19.3
338 - Output content of received story messages
340 ## [0.10.10] - 2022-07-30
342 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.18.1
346 - Fix setPin/removePin commands which broke due to server side changes
347 - Workaround GraalVM
22.2.0 issue with daemon connection
349 ## [0.10.9] - 2022-07-16
353 - updateAccount command checks self number and PNI after updating account attributes
357 - Fixed small issue with syncing contacts from storage
358 - Fixed issue with opening older account files
360 ## [0.10.8] - 2022-06-13
364 - Attachments can now be given as data: URIs with base64 data instead of just file paths (Thanks @KevinRoebert)
365 - `version` command can now be used on the commandline, in addition to the
`--version` flag.
366 In the next version the current short form
`-v` will change its meaning to
`--verbose`!
370 - An account can now be registered on both LIVE and STAGING environment in the same config directory.
371 - Logging output for registering has been extended.
373 ## [0.10.7] - 2022-05-29
377 - Added profile information to
`listContacts` command output
378 - Added filter flags for
`listContacts` command
379 - New
`sendPaymentNotification` command to send payment receipt blobs
380 - New
`--given-name` and
`--family-name` parameters for
`updateContact` command
381 - Implement sending link previews with
`--preview-url`,
`--preview-title` parameters for the
`send` command
382 - New
`--send-read-receipts` parameter for
`receive` and
`daemon` commands for automatically marking received messages
387 - Issue with endless growing
`pre-keys-pni` data directory
389 ## [0.10.6] - 2022-05-19
391 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.17
395 - Check if account is used on the environment it was registered (live or staging)
396 - New command
`deleteLocalAccountData` to delete all local data of an unregistered account
397 - New parameter
`-g` for
`listGroups` command to filter for specific groups
401 - Fix deleting a recipient which has no uuid
405 - Show warning when sending a message and no profile name has been set.
406 (A profile name may become mandatory in the future)
407 - After blocking a contact/group the profile key is now rotated
408 - Only update profile keys from authoritative group changes
410 ## [0.10.5] - 2022-04-11
412 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.15
416 - New
`--ban`,
`--unban` flags for
`updateGroup` command to ban users from joining by group link
420 - Fix plain text output of blocked group ids
421 - Fix error output in case of rate limiting
422 - Fix error when creating a group with no members
423 - Fix adding recent Signal-Desktop versions as linked devices
425 ## [0.10.4.2] - 2022-03-17
429 - Crash in json output when receiving message from untrusted identity
430 - Fix multi account commands for newly created accounts
432 ## [0.10.4.1] - 2022-03-02
436 - Linking to current apps (which currently don't include a PNI identity yet)
437 - Show better error message when --target-timestamp is missing for sendReceipt
439 ## [0.10.4] - 2022-02-20
443 - Implement support for change number as linked device
444 - Add
`--message-from-stdin` flag for send command. The current behavior of
445 reading from stdin if the
`-m` flag is not given, will be removed in a future
450 - Align receive timeout behavior for dbus client with cli and JSON-RPC.
451 Timeout is reset by every incoming message
452 - Renamed
`error` field in json receive response to
`exception`
456 - Prevent a stale jsonrpc connection from interfering with message receiving
458 ## [0.10.3] - 2022-02-01
462 - MessageSendLog to cache sent message for
24h.
463 For resending messages in case the recipient fails to decrypt the message.
464 - New global
`--log-file` parameter to write logs to a separate file.
465 (
`--verbose` can be used to increase the log level)
469 - Better subscription handling for JSON-RPC
`subscribeReceive` command
473 - Output receipt data for unsealed sender receipts again
474 - Fix sending message resend requests to devices that happen to have the same deviceId
476 ## [0.10.2] - 2022-01-22
480 - Archive old sessions/sender keys when a recipient's identity key has changed
481 - Fix profile fetch with an invalid LANG variable
483 ## [0.10.1] - 2022-01-16
487 - Send group messages with sender keys (more efficient for larger groups)
488 - New command
`listStickerPacks` to display all known sticker packs
489 - New flag
`--sticker` for
`send` command to send stickers
493 - Improve exit code for message sending.
494 Exit with
0 status code if the message was sent successfully to at least
495 one recipient, otherwise exit with status code
2 or
4 (for untrusted).
496 - Download profiles in parallel for improved performance
497 - `--verbose` flag can be specified multiple times for additional log output
498 - Enable more security options for systemd service file
499 - Rename sandbox to staging environment, to match the upstream name.
503 - The first incoming message after registration can now always be decrypted successfully
504 - Ignore decryption failures from blocked contacts and don't send a resend request.
506 ## [0.10.0] - 2021-12-11
508 **Attention**: Now requires Java
17 and libsignal-client version
0.11
512 - The daemon command now provides a JSON-RPC based socket interface (
`--socket` and
`--tcp`)
513 - New daemon command flag
`--receive-mode` to configure when messages are received
514 - New daemon command flag
`--no-receive-stdout` to prevent outputting messages on stdout
515 - New command
`listAccounts` that lists all registered local accounts
516 - New command
`removeContact`
517 - Extend
`send` command to allow sending mentions (
`--mention`) and
518 quotes (
`--quote-timestamp`,
`--quote-author`,
`--quote-message`,
`--quote-mention`)
519 - New dbus methods sendGroupTying, unregister, deleteAccount
520 - New dbus events MessageReceivedV2, ReceiptReceivedV2, SyncMessageReceivedV2 that provide an extras parameter with
521 additional message info as a key/value map
522 - New dbus method sendViewedReceipt (Thanks @John Freed)
523 - New dbus object Configuration to read and update configuration values (Thanks @John Freed)
524 - Payment info in json receive output (Thanks @technillogue)
525 - `-c` alias for
`--config` (Thanks @technillogue)
529 - libzkgroup dependency is no longer required
530 - Renamed
`-u` and
`--username` flags to
`-a` and
`--account` to prevent confusion with upcoming Signal usernames. The
531 old flags are also still supported for now.
532 - Respect phone number sharing mode and unlisted state set by primary device
533 - Adapt register command to reactivate account if possible.
534 - dbus-java now uses Java
16 native unix sockets, which should provide better cross-platform compatibility
535 - If sending to a recipient fails (e.g. unregistered) signal-cli now exits with a success exit code and prints
536 additional information about the failure.
540 - Registering an existing unregistered account now works reliably in daemon mode
541 - Fixed an issue with loading some old config files without UUID
542 - More reliable send behavior if some recipients are unregistered
544 ## [0.9.2] - 2021-10-24
548 - dbus
`listNumbers` method works again
552 - Improved provisioning error handling if the last steps fail
553 - Adapt behavior of receive command as dbus client to match normal mode
554 - Update captcha url for proof required handling
556 ## [0.9.1] - 2021-10-16
558 **Attention**: Now requires native libzkgroup version
0.8
562 - New command
`updateConfiguration` which allows setting configurations for linked devices
563 - Improved dbus daemon for group handling, groups are now exported as separate dbus objects
564 - Linked devices can be managed via dbus
565 - New dbus methods sendTyping and sendReadReceipt (Thanks @JtheSaw)
566 - New dbus methods submitRateLimitChallenge, isRegistered, listDevices, setExpirationTimer, sendContacts,
567 sendSyncRequest, uploadStickerPack, setPin and removePin (Thanks @John Freed)
568 - New dbus method getSelfNumber
572 - Do not send message resend request to own device
573 - Allow message from pending member to accept group invitations
574 - Fix issue which could cause signal-cli to repeatedly send the same delivery receipts
575 - Reconnect websocket after connection loss
579 - Use new provisioning URL
`sgnl://linkdevice` instead of
`tsdevice:/`
580 - The gradle command to build a graalvm native image is now
`./gradlew nativeCompile`
582 ## [0.9.0] - 2021-09-12
584 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.9
588 - Removed deprecated
`--json` parameter, use global parameter
`--output=json` instead
589 - Json output format of
`listGroups` command changed:
590 Members are now arrays of
`{"number":"...","uuid":"..."}` objects instead of arrays of strings.
591 - Removed deprecated fallback data paths, only
`$XDG_DATA_HOME/signal-cli` is used now
592 For those still using the old paths (
`$HOME/.config/signal`,
`$HOME/.config/textsecure`) you need to move those to the
597 - New global parameter
`--trust-new-identities=always` to allow trusting any new identity key without verification
598 - New parameter
`--device-name` for
`updateAccount` command to change the device name (also works for the primary
600 - New SignalControl DBus interface, to register/verify/link new accounts
601 - New
`jsonRpc` command that provides a JSON-RPC based API on stdout/stdin
602 - Support for announcement groups
603 - New parameter
`--set-permission-send-messages` for
`updateGroup` to create an announcement group
604 - New
`sendReceipt` command to send read and viewed receipts
605 - Support for receiving sender key messages, mobile apps can now send messages more efficiently with server-side fan-out
606 to groups with signal-cli members.
607 - Support for reading data from remote Signal storage. Now v2 groups will be shown after linking a new device.
608 - New
`submitRateLimitChallenge` command that can be used to lift some rate-limits by solving a captcha
612 - Store identity key correctly when sending a message after a recipient has changed keys
614 ## [0.8.5] - 2021-08-07
618 - Source name is included in JSON receive output (Thanks @technillogue)
622 - Allow updateContact command to only set expiration timer without requiring a name parameter
624 ## [0.8.4.1] - 2021-06-20
628 - Incorrect error handling in register command
630 ## [0.8.4] - 2021-06-13
632 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.8.1
636 - New parameters for
`updateGroup` command for group v2 features:
637 `--description`,
`--remove-member`,
`--admin`,
`--remove-admin`,
`--reset-link`,
`--link`,
`--set-permission-add-member`,
`--set-permission-edit-details`,
`--expiration`
638 - New
`--admin` parameter for
`quitGroup` to set an admin before leaving the group
639 - New
`--delete` parameter for
`quitGroup`, to delete the local group data
640 - New 'sendTyping' command to send typing indicators
644 - Fixed issue that prevented registration with invalid locales
645 - Prevent last admin of a group from leaving the group
646 - All commands now show a short description with
`--help`
647 - Now a hint is shown if messages aren't received regularly
648 - Group edit conflicts are now resolved automatically
650 ## [0.8.3] - 2021-05-13
654 - Upgrading from account files with older profiles
655 - Building native image with graalvm
657 ## [0.8.2] - 2021-05-11
661 - A manual page for the DBus interface (Thanks @bublath, @exquo)
662 - Remote message delete command (Thanks @adaptivegarage)
663 - sendSyncRequest command to request complete contact/group list from primary device
664 - New
`--delete-account` argument for unregister (Dangerous)
665 - New
`--family-name` argument for updateProfile
669 - Sending reaction to group (Thanks @adaptivegarage)
670 - Displaying of address for messages from untrusted identities
671 - Handling of recipient number or uuid changes (e.g. after account deletions)
672 - Only respond to sync requests from primary device
673 - Display of quit group messages
677 - Unlimited strength crypto is now enabled automatically for JREs that require it (Thanks @i-infra)
678 - Only one identity key is stored per recipient and updated from profile (to match app behavior)
679 - updateContact, block and unblock are now disabled for linked devices
680 - After registering an empty profile is created so new groups can be joined immediately
681 - If message decryption fails due to a broken session, the session is automatically renewed
682 - Rework account storage for better reliability
683 - Improved device linking flow
684 - Allow relinking existing account
685 - Encrypt/Decrypt device names
687 ## [0.8.1] - 2021-03-02
691 - New dbus commands: updateProfile, listNumbers, getContactNumber, quitGroup, isContactBlocked, isGroupBlocked,
692 isMember, joinGroup (Thanks @bublath)
693 - Additional output for json format: shared contacts (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
694 - Improved plain text output to be more consistent and synced messages are now indented
698 - Issue with broken sessions with linked devices
702 - Behavior of
`trust` command improved, when trusting a new identity key all other known keys for
703 the same number are removed.
705 ## [0.8.0] - 2021-02-14
707 **Attention**: For all signal protocol functionality an additional native library is now
708 required:
[libsignal-client](https://github.com/signalapp/libsignal-client/).
709 See https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/wiki/Provide-native-lib-for-libsignal for more information.
713 - Experimental support for building a GraalVM native image
714 - Support for setting profile about text and emoji
718 - Incorrect error message when removing a non-existent profile avatar
720 ## [0.7.4] - 2021-01-19
724 - Notify linked devices after profile has been updated
728 - After registering a new account, receiving messages didn't work
729 You may have to register and verify again to fix the issue.
730 - Creating v1 groups works again
732 ## [0.7.3] - 2021-01-17
736 - `getUserStatus` command to check if a user is registered on Signal (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
737 - Global
`--verbose` flag to increase log level
738 - Global
`--output=json` flag, currently supported by
`receive`,
`daemon`,
`getUserStatus`,
`listGroups`
739 - `--note-to-self` flag for
`send` command to send a note to linked devices
740 - More info for received messages in json output: stickers, viewOnce, typing, remoteDelete
744 - signal-cli can now be used without the username
`-u` flag
745 For daemon command all local users will be exposed as dbus objects.
746 If only one local user exists, all other commands will use that user,
747 otherwise a user has to be specified.
748 - Messages sent to self number will be sent as normal Signal messages again, to
749 send a sync message, use the new
`--note-to-self` flag
750 - Ignore messages with group context sent by non group member
751 - Profile key is sent along with all direct messages
752 - In json output unnecessary fields that are null are now omitted
756 - Disable registration lock before removing the PIN
757 - Fix PIN hash version to match the official clients.
758 If you had previously set a PIN you need to set it again to be able to unlock the registration lock later.
759 - Issue with saving account file after linking
761 ## [0.7.2] - 2020-12-31
765 - Implement new registration lock PIN with
`setPin` and
`removePin` (with KBS)
766 - Include quotes, mentions and reactions in json output (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
770 - Retrieve avatars for v2 groups
771 - Download attachment thumbnail for quoted attachments
773 ## [0.7.1] - 2020-12-21
777 - Accept group invitation with
`updateGroup -g GROUP_ID`
778 - Decline group invitation with
`quitGroup -g GROUP_ID`
779 - Join group via invitation link
`joinGroup --uri https://signal.group/#...`
783 - Include group ids for v2 groups in json output
785 ## [0.7.0] - 2020-12-15
789 Support for groups of new type/v2
791 - Sending and receiving
792 - Updating name, avatar and adding members with
`updateGroup`
793 - Quit group and decline invitation with
`quitGroup`
794 - In the
`listGroups` output v2 groups can be recognized by the longer groupId
796 **Attention**: For the new group support to work the native libzkgroup library is required.
797 See https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/wiki/Provide-native-lib-for-libsignal for more information.
801 - Rare NullPointerException when receiving messages
803 ## [0.6.12] - 2020-11-22
807 - Show additional message content (view once, remote delete, mention, …) for received messages
808 - `--captcha` parameter for
`register` command, required for some IP ranges
812 - Profile keys are now stored separately from contact list
813 - Receipts from normal and unidentified messages now have the same format in json output
817 - Issue where some messages were sent with an old counter index
819 ## [0.6.11] - 2020-10-14
821 - Fix issue with receiving message reactions
823 ## [0.6.10] - 2020-09-11
825 - Fix issue when retrieving profiles
826 - Workaround issue with libzkgroup on platforms other than linux x86_64
828 ## [0.6.9] - 2020-09-10
830 - Minor bug fixes and improvements
831 - dbus functionality now works on FreeBSD
832 - signal-cli now requires Java
11
834 **Warning: this version only works on Linux x86_64, will be fixed in
0.6.10**
836 ## [0.6.8] - 2020-05-22
838 - Switch to hypfvieh dbus-java, which doesn't require a native library anymore (drops requirement of
839 libmatthew-unix-java)
840 - Bugfixes for messages with uuids
841 - Add
`--expiration` parameter to
`updateContact` command to set expiration timer
843 ## [0.6.7] - 2020-04-03
845 - Send command now returns the timestamp of the sent message
846 - DBus daemon: Publish received sync message to SyncMessageReceived signal
847 - Fix issue with resolving e164/uuid addresses for sessions
848 - Fix pack key length for sticker upload
850 ## [0.6.6] - 2020-03-29
852 - Added listContacts command
853 - Added block/unblock commands to block contacts and groups
854 - Added uploadStickerPack command to upload sticker packs (see man page for more details)
855 - Full support for sending and receiving unidentified sender messages
856 - Support for message reactions with emojis
857 - Internal: support recipients with uuids
859 ## [0.6.5] - 2019-11-11
861 Supports receiving messages sent with unidentified sender
863 ## [0.6.4] - 2019-11-02
865 - Fix rounding error for attachment ids in json output
866 - Add additional info to json output
867 - Add commands to update profile name and avatar
868 - Add command to update contact names
870 ## [0.6.3] - 2019-09-05
872 Bug fixes and small improvements
874 ## [0.6.2] - 2018-12-16
876 - Fixes sending of group messages
878 ## [0.6.1] - 2018-12-09
880 - Added getGroupIds dbus command
881 - Use "NativePRNG" pseudo random number generator, if available
882 - Switch default data path:
883 `$XDG_DATA_HOME/signal-cli` (
`$HOME/.local/share/signal-cli`)
884 Existing data paths will continue to work (used as fallback)
886 ## [0.6.0] - 2018-05-03
889 - dbus signal for receiving messages
890 - Registration lock PIN
891 - Output quoted message
893 ## [0.5.6] - 2017-06-16
895 * new listGroups command
896 * Support for attachments with file names
897 * Support for complete contacts sync
898 * Support for contact verification sync
901 * Get/Set contact info
903 ## [0.5.5] - 2017-02-18
905 - fix receiving messages on linked devices
906 - add unregister command
908 ## [0.5.4] - 2017-02-17
910 - Fix linking of new devices
912 ## [0.5.3] - 2017-01-29
914 * New commandline parameter for receive: --ignore-attachments
915 * Updated dependencies
917 ## [0.5.2] - 2016-12-16
919 - Add support for group info requests
920 - Improve closing of file streams
922 ## [0.5.1] - 2016-11-18
924 - Support new safety numbers
(https://whispersystems.org/blog/safety-number-updates/)
926 - Support sending disappearing messages, if the recipient has activated it
928 ## [0.5.0] - 2016-08-29
930 - Check if a number is registered on Signal, before adding it to a group
931 - Prevent sending to groups that the user has quit
932 - Commands to trust new identity keys (see README)
933 - Messages from untrusted identities are stored on disk and decrypted when the user trusts the identity
934 - Timestamps shown in ISO
8601 format
936 ## [0.4.1] - 2016-07-18
938 - Fix issue with creating groups
939 - Lock config file to prevent parallel access by multiple instances of signal-cli
940 - Improve return codes, always return non-zero code, when sending failed
942 ## [0.4.0] - 2016-06-19
944 - Linking to Signal-Desktop and Signal-Android is now possible (Provisioning)
945 - Added a contact store, mainly for syncing contacts with linked devices (editing not yet possible via cli)
946 - Avatars for groups and contacts are now stored (new folder "avatars" in the config path)
948 ## [0.3.1] - 2016-04-03
950 - Fix running with Oracle JRE
8
952 - Fix unicode warning when compiling with non utf8 locale
954 ## [0.3.0] - 2016-04-02
956 - Renamed textsecure-cli to signal-cli, following the rename of libtextsecure-java to libsignal-service-java
957 - The experimental dbus interface was also renamed to org.asamk.Signal
958 - Upload new prekeys to the server, when there are less than
20 left, prekeys are needed to create new sessions
960 ## [0.2.1] - 2016-02-10
962 - Improve dbus service
963 - New command line argument --config to specify config directory
965 ## [0.2.0] - 2015-12-30
967 Added an experimental dbus interface, for sending and receiving messages (The interface is unstable and may change with
970 This release works with Java
7 and
8.
972 ## [0.1.0] - 2015-11-28
974 Add support for creating/updating groups and sending to them
976 ## [0.0.5] - 2015-11-21
978 - Add receive timeout commandline parameter
979 - Show message group info
981 ## [0.0.4] - 2015-09-22
983 ## [0.0.3] - 2015-08-07
985 ## [0.0.2] - 2015-07-08