5 ## [0.13.4] - 2024-06-06
7 **Attention**: Now requires libsignal-client version
0.47.0
11 - Improve username update error message
12 - Update groups when using listGroups command
16 - Update libsignal to fix graalvm native startup
17 - Fix issue with saving username link
18 - Fix sendMessageRequestResponse type parameter parsing in JSON RPC mode
19 - Fix getUserStatus command with only username parameter
21 ## [0.13.3] - 2024-04-19
23 **Attention**: Now requires libsignal-client version
0.44.0
27 - Support for reading contact nickname and notes
28 - Add
`--internal` and
`--detailed` parameters to
`listContacts` command
32 - Fix issue with sending messages when a new session is created
34 ## [0.13.2] - 2024-03-23
36 **Attention**: Now requires libsignal-client version
0.40.1
40 - Add
`--username` parameter to
`getUserStatus` command
44 - Fixed setting and retrieving PIN after server changes
46 ## [0.13.1] - 2024-02-27
50 - Add
`--reregister` parameter to force registration of an already registered account
54 - Fixed rare issue with duplicate PNIs during migration
58 - Show information when requesting voice verification without prior SMS verification
59 - Username can now be set with an explicit discriminator (e.g. testname
.000)
60 - Improve behavior when PNI prekeys upload fails
61 - Improve
`submitRateLimitChallenge` error message if captcha is rejected by server
62 - Only retry messages after an identity was trusted
66 - Default number sharing to NOBODY, to match the official apps behavior.
68 ## [0.13.0] - 2024-02-18
70 **Attention**: Now requires Java
21 and libsignal-client version
0.39.2
74 - Sending to the self number (+XXXX) now behaves the same as the
`--note-to-self` parameter. To get the previous
75 behavior with notification, the
`--notify-self` parameter can be added.
79 - New
`--hidden` parameter for
`removeContact` command
80 - New
`--notify-self` parameter for
`send` command, for sending a non-sync message when self is part of the recipients
82 - New
`--unrestricted-unidentified-sender`,
`--discoverable-by-number`,
`--number-sharing`,
`--username`
83 and
`--delete-username` parameter for
`updateAccount` command
84 - New
`--bus-name` parameter for
`daemon` command to use another D-Bus bus name
85 - New
`getAvatar` and
`getSticker` commands to get avatar and sticker images
86 - New
`sendMessageRequestResponse` command to accept/delete message requests
90 - Improve issue with stale prekeys and receiving messages to PNI address
94 - Better shutdown handling after Ctrl+C and SIGTERM
95 - Implemented full remote storage sync.
96 Provides better contact and settings sync for linked devices.
97 - `listContacts` doesn't list unregistered users anymore
99 ## [0.12.8] - 2024-02-06
105 ## [0.12.7] - 2023-12-15
107 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.36.1
111 - Fix linking to an existing account
113 ## [0.12.6] - 2023-12-11
117 - Fix linking to an existing account
118 - Fix migration from old account data
120 ## [0.12.5] - 2023-11-21
124 - Fix issue with joining groups by group link for new accounts
125 - Fix receiving address of shared contact
126 - Fix receiving sync edit messages in groups
130 - Create safety numbers based on ACI instead of phone number
132 ## [0.12.4] - 2023-10-22
136 - Prevent ConcurrentModificationException
137 - Update captcha help text
139 ## [0.12.3] - 2023-10-17
143 - Added
`startChangeNumber` and
`finishChangeNumber` commands to switch to another phone number
144 - Added
`--quote-attachment` parameter to
`send` command
145 - Added support for scannable safety numbers based on serviceId
146 - Added
`EditMessageReceived` signal for D-Bus interface
147 - Added new exit code
`5` for rate limit failures
148 - Added full CDSI refresh to get current ACI/PNIs for known numbers regularly
152 - Correctly respond with delivery receipts for edit messages
156 - JSON-RPC requests are now executed in parallel.
157 Clients should make sure to use the
`id` field to get the correct response for a request.
159 ## [0.12.2] - 2023-09-30
161 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.32.1
165 - Added
`--receive-mode` parameter for
`jsonRpc` command
166 - Add
`libsignal_client_path` build property to override libsignal-client jar file
170 - `jsonRpc` command now supports multi-account mode including registering and linking
172 ## [0.12.1] - 2023-08-26
176 - New
`addStickerPack` command
180 - Fixed some issues with upgrading from older accounts
184 - Reverted receive notification in JSON-RPC to old format, only explicit subscriptions should use the new format
186 ## [0.12.0] - 2023-08-11
188 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.30.0
192 - Adapt receive subscription notification in JSON-RPC to have payload in result field
193 - Before:
`{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"receive","params":{"envelope":{ ... },"account":"+XXX","subscription":0}}`
195 `{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"receive","params":{"subscription":0,"result":{"envelope":{ ... },"account":"+XXX"}}}`
199 - Manage identities via DBus (Thanks @bublath)
200 - Added support for SVR2 PINs
204 - Fixed finishLink/receive/register/verify commands for JSON-RPC
205 - Update to the latest libsignal to fix various issues
207 ## [0.11.11] - 2023-05-24
209 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.25.0
213 - New
`--text-style` and
`--quote-text-style` flags for
`send` command
217 - Fixed migration of older account files
218 - Fix deleting old unregistered recipient
220 ## [0.11.10] - 2023-05-11
222 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.23.1
226 - Support for receiving and sending edit messages with
`--edit-timestamp`
228 ## [0.11.9.1] - 2023-04-23
232 - Fix build with Java
20
234 ## [0.11.9] - 2023-04-22
238 - Workaround issue with linking to newer app versions
240 ## [0.11.8] - 2023-04-05
244 - Added file attachment attributes to JSON output (Thanks @signals-from-outer-space)
248 - Scrub E164 number from dbus paths
249 - Fix sending large text messages to multiple recipient
250 - Fix deleting old group in dbus mode
251 - Fix issue with unknown identity serviceId
255 - Relaxed Content-Type check in http daemon mode (Thanks @cedb)
257 ## [0.11.7] - 2023-02-19
259 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.22.0
263 - Fix issue with missing pni identity key
264 - Fix graalvm sqlite issue (Thanks @Marvin A. Ruder)
265 - Fix issue with forgetting recipient
269 - Allow JSON-RPC commands without account param if only one account exists
271 ## [0.11.6] - 2022-12-18
275 - Allow using data URIs for updateGroup/updateProfile
276 - New alive check endpoint for http daemon (Thanks @ced-b)
280 - Registration with voice verification now works if no system locale is set
281 - Fixed retrieving attachments in JSON RPC mode (Thanks @ced-b)
283 ## [0.11.5.1] - 2022-11-09
287 - Fix updating from older signal-cli version
289 ## [0.11.5] - 2022-11-07
291 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.21.1
295 - Add
`--http` flag to
`daemon` command to provide a JSON-RPC http endpoint (
`/api/v1/rpc`). (Thanks @ced-b)
296 - The
`receive` method is now also available in JSON-RPC daemon mode, for polling new messages.
297 - Add
`getAttachment` command to get attachment file base64 encoded. (Thanks @ced-b)
298 - Add
`--disable-send-log` to disable the message send log.
299 - Add
`--story` to
`sendReaction` command, to react to stories.
300 - Add
`--story-timestamp` and
`--story-author` to
`send` command, to reply to stories.
301 - Add
`--max-messages` to
`receive` command, to only receive a certain number of messages.
305 - Send long text messages as attachment instead. This matches the behavior of the official clients.
306 - Store attachments with a file extension, for common file types.
308 ## [0.11.4] - 2022-10-19
312 - Approve/Refuse group join requests, using same interface as adding/removing members
313 - Add --ignore-stories flag to prevent receiving story messages
317 - Fixed issue with receiving messages that can't be decrypted
318 - Do not discard incoming group join messages
322 - Add code to receive new PNI after change number
324 ## [0.11.3] - 2022-10-07
328 - Fix sending messages to groups (in non-daemon mode)
329 - Fix updating from older signal-cli version
330 - Fix issue with handling decryption error message
331 - Fix graalvm native build (Thanks @bentolor)
333 ## [0.11.2] - 2022-10-06
337 - Update user agent version to work with new Signal-Server check
339 ## [0.11.1] - 2022-10-05
343 - Fix sending group messages
344 - Fix store migration issue on Windows
345 - Fix building fat jars
347 ## [0.11.0] - 2022-10-02
349 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.20.0
353 - Changed meaning of
`-v` flag from
`--version` to
`--verbose`.
354 So now extended logging can be achieved with
`-vv`.
355 - Remove deprecated fallback to reading from stdin if no message body is given.
356 To read a message from stdin, use the
`--message-from-stdin` flag.
360 - Migrate PIN to new KBS enclave when Signal updates it
361 - Add
`--scrub-log` flag to remove possibly sensitive information from the log
362 - Add
`sendPaymentNotification` dbus method
366 - Fix an issue where messages were sent without sender phone number
370 - Store data except base account data in sqlite database
371 - Use new CDSI for contact discovery in compat mode
373 ## [0.10.11] - 2022-08-17
375 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.19.3
379 - Output content of received story messages
381 ## [0.10.10] - 2022-07-30
383 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.18.1
387 - Fix setPin/removePin commands which broke due to server side changes
388 - Workaround GraalVM
22.2.0 issue with daemon connection
390 ## [0.10.9] - 2022-07-16
394 - updateAccount command checks self number and PNI after updating account attributes
398 - Fixed small issue with syncing contacts from storage
399 - Fixed issue with opening older account files
401 ## [0.10.8] - 2022-06-13
405 - Attachments can now be given as data: URIs with base64 data instead of just file paths (Thanks @KevinRoebert)
406 - `version` command can now be used on the commandline, in addition to the
`--version` flag.
407 In the next version the current short form
`-v` will change its meaning to
`--verbose`!
411 - An account can now be registered on both LIVE and STAGING environment in the same config directory.
412 - Logging output for registering has been extended.
414 ## [0.10.7] - 2022-05-29
418 - Added profile information to
`listContacts` command output
419 - Added filter flags for
`listContacts` command
420 - New
`sendPaymentNotification` command to send payment receipt blobs
421 - New
`--given-name` and
`--family-name` parameters for
`updateContact` command
422 - Implement sending link previews with
`--preview-url`,
`--preview-title` parameters for the
`send` command
423 - New
`--send-read-receipts` parameter for
`receive` and
`daemon` commands for automatically marking received messages
428 - Issue with endless growing
`pre-keys-pni` data directory
430 ## [0.10.6] - 2022-05-19
432 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.17
436 - Check if account is used on the environment it was registered (live or staging)
437 - New command
`deleteLocalAccountData` to delete all local data of an unregistered account
438 - New parameter
`-g` for
`listGroups` command to filter for specific groups
442 - Fix deleting a recipient which has no uuid
446 - Show warning when sending a message and no profile name has been set.
447 (A profile name may become mandatory in the future)
448 - After blocking a contact/group the profile key is now rotated
449 - Only update profile keys from authoritative group changes
451 ## [0.10.5] - 2022-04-11
453 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.15
457 - New
`--ban`,
`--unban` flags for
`updateGroup` command to ban users from joining by group link
461 - Fix plain text output of blocked group ids
462 - Fix error output in case of rate limiting
463 - Fix error when creating a group with no members
464 - Fix adding recent Signal-Desktop versions as linked devices
466 ## [0.10.4.2] - 2022-03-17
470 - Crash in json output when receiving message from untrusted identity
471 - Fix multi account commands for newly created accounts
473 ## [0.10.4.1] - 2022-03-02
477 - Linking to current apps (which currently don't include a PNI identity yet)
478 - Show better error message when --target-timestamp is missing for sendReceipt
480 ## [0.10.4] - 2022-02-20
484 - Implement support for change number as linked device
485 - Add
`--message-from-stdin` flag for send command. The current behavior of
486 reading from stdin if the
`-m` flag is not given, will be removed in a future
491 - Align receive timeout behavior for dbus client with cli and JSON-RPC.
492 Timeout is reset by every incoming message
493 - Renamed
`error` field in json receive response to
`exception`
497 - Prevent a stale jsonrpc connection from interfering with message receiving
499 ## [0.10.3] - 2022-02-01
503 - MessageSendLog to cache sent message for
24h.
504 For resending messages in case the recipient fails to decrypt the message.
505 - New global
`--log-file` parameter to write logs to a separate file.
506 (
`--verbose` can be used to increase the log level)
510 - Better subscription handling for JSON-RPC
`subscribeReceive` command
514 - Output receipt data for unsealed sender receipts again
515 - Fix sending message resend requests to devices that happen to have the same deviceId
517 ## [0.10.2] - 2022-01-22
521 - Archive old sessions/sender keys when a recipient's identity key has changed
522 - Fix profile fetch with an invalid LANG variable
524 ## [0.10.1] - 2022-01-16
528 - Send group messages with sender keys (more efficient for larger groups)
529 - New command
`listStickerPacks` to display all known sticker packs
530 - New flag
`--sticker` for
`send` command to send stickers
534 - Improve exit code for message sending.
535 Exit with
0 status code if the message was sent successfully to at least
536 one recipient, otherwise exit with status code
2 or
4 (for untrusted).
537 - Download profiles in parallel for improved performance
538 - `--verbose` flag can be specified multiple times for additional log output
539 - Enable more security options for systemd service file
540 - Rename sandbox to staging environment, to match the upstream name.
544 - The first incoming message after registration can now always be decrypted successfully
545 - Ignore decryption failures from blocked contacts and don't send a resend request.
547 ## [0.10.0] - 2021-12-11
549 **Attention**: Now requires Java
17 and libsignal-client version
0.11
553 - The daemon command now provides a JSON-RPC based socket interface (
`--socket` and
`--tcp`)
554 - New daemon command flag
`--receive-mode` to configure when messages are received
555 - New daemon command flag
`--no-receive-stdout` to prevent outputting messages on stdout
556 - New command
`listAccounts` that lists all registered local accounts
557 - New command
`removeContact`
558 - Extend
`send` command to allow sending mentions (
`--mention`) and
559 quotes (
`--quote-timestamp`,
`--quote-author`,
`--quote-message`,
`--quote-mention`)
560 - New dbus methods sendGroupTying, unregister, deleteAccount
561 - New dbus events MessageReceivedV2, ReceiptReceivedV2, SyncMessageReceivedV2 that provide an extras parameter with
562 additional message info as a key/value map
563 - New dbus method sendViewedReceipt (Thanks @John Freed)
564 - New dbus object Configuration to read and update configuration values (Thanks @John Freed)
565 - Payment info in json receive output (Thanks @technillogue)
566 - `-c` alias for
`--config` (Thanks @technillogue)
570 - libzkgroup dependency is no longer required
571 - Renamed
`-u` and
`--username` flags to
`-a` and
`--account` to prevent confusion with upcoming Signal usernames. The
572 old flags are also still supported for now.
573 - Respect phone number sharing mode and unlisted state set by primary device
574 - Adapt register command to reactivate account if possible.
575 - dbus-java now uses Java
16 native unix sockets, which should provide better cross-platform compatibility
576 - If sending to a recipient fails (e.g. unregistered) signal-cli now exits with a success exit code and prints
577 additional information about the failure.
581 - Registering an existing unregistered account now works reliably in daemon mode
582 - Fixed an issue with loading some old config files without UUID
583 - More reliable send behavior if some recipients are unregistered
585 ## [0.9.2] - 2021-10-24
589 - dbus
`listNumbers` method works again
593 - Improved provisioning error handling if the last steps fail
594 - Adapt behavior of receive command as dbus client to match normal mode
595 - Update captcha url for proof required handling
597 ## [0.9.1] - 2021-10-16
599 **Attention**: Now requires native libzkgroup version
0.8
603 - New command
`updateConfiguration` which allows setting configurations for linked devices
604 - Improved dbus daemon for group handling, groups are now exported as separate dbus objects
605 - Linked devices can be managed via dbus
606 - New dbus methods sendTyping and sendReadReceipt (Thanks @JtheSaw)
607 - New dbus methods submitRateLimitChallenge, isRegistered, listDevices, setExpirationTimer, sendContacts,
608 sendSyncRequest, uploadStickerPack, setPin and removePin (Thanks @John Freed)
609 - New dbus method getSelfNumber
613 - Do not send message resend request to own device
614 - Allow message from pending member to accept group invitations
615 - Fix issue which could cause signal-cli to repeatedly send the same delivery receipts
616 - Reconnect websocket after connection loss
620 - Use new provisioning URL
`sgnl://linkdevice` instead of
`tsdevice:/`
621 - The gradle command to build a graalvm native image is now
`./gradlew nativeCompile`
623 ## [0.9.0] - 2021-09-12
625 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.9
629 - Removed deprecated
`--json` parameter, use global parameter
`--output=json` instead
630 - Json output format of
`listGroups` command changed:
631 Members are now arrays of
`{"number":"...","uuid":"..."}` objects instead of arrays of strings.
632 - Removed deprecated fallback data paths, only
`$XDG_DATA_HOME/signal-cli` is used now
633 For those still using the old paths (
`$HOME/.config/signal`,
`$HOME/.config/textsecure`) you need to move those to the
638 - New global parameter
`--trust-new-identities=always` to allow trusting any new identity key without verification
639 - New parameter
`--device-name` for
`updateAccount` command to change the device name (also works for the primary
641 - New SignalControl DBus interface, to register/verify/link new accounts
642 - New
`jsonRpc` command that provides a JSON-RPC based API on stdout/stdin
643 - Support for announcement groups
644 - New parameter
`--set-permission-send-messages` for
`updateGroup` to create an announcement group
645 - New
`sendReceipt` command to send read and viewed receipts
646 - Support for receiving sender key messages, mobile apps can now send messages more efficiently with server-side fan-out
647 to groups with signal-cli members.
648 - Support for reading data from remote Signal storage. Now v2 groups will be shown after linking a new device.
649 - New
`submitRateLimitChallenge` command that can be used to lift some rate-limits by solving a captcha
653 - Store identity key correctly when sending a message after a recipient has changed keys
655 ## [0.8.5] - 2021-08-07
659 - Source name is included in JSON receive output (Thanks @technillogue)
663 - Allow updateContact command to only set expiration timer without requiring a name parameter
665 ## [0.8.4.1] - 2021-06-20
669 - Incorrect error handling in register command
671 ## [0.8.4] - 2021-06-13
673 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.8.1
677 - New parameters for
`updateGroup` command for group v2 features:
678 `--description`,
`--remove-member`,
`--admin`,
`--remove-admin`,
`--reset-link`,
`--link`,
`--set-permission-add-member`,
`--set-permission-edit-details`,
`--expiration`
679 - New
`--admin` parameter for
`quitGroup` to set an admin before leaving the group
680 - New
`--delete` parameter for
`quitGroup`, to delete the local group data
681 - New 'sendTyping' command to send typing indicators
685 - Fixed issue that prevented registration with invalid locales
686 - Prevent last admin of a group from leaving the group
687 - All commands now show a short description with
`--help`
688 - Now a hint is shown if messages aren't received regularly
689 - Group edit conflicts are now resolved automatically
691 ## [0.8.3] - 2021-05-13
695 - Upgrading from account files with older profiles
696 - Building native image with graalvm
698 ## [0.8.2] - 2021-05-11
702 - A manual page for the DBus interface (Thanks @bublath, @exquo)
703 - Remote message delete command (Thanks @adaptivegarage)
704 - sendSyncRequest command to request complete contact/group list from primary device
705 - New
`--delete-account` argument for unregister (Dangerous)
706 - New
`--family-name` argument for updateProfile
710 - Sending reaction to group (Thanks @adaptivegarage)
711 - Displaying of address for messages from untrusted identities
712 - Handling of recipient number or uuid changes (e.g. after account deletions)
713 - Only respond to sync requests from primary device
714 - Display of quit group messages
718 - Unlimited strength crypto is now enabled automatically for JREs that require it (Thanks @i-infra)
719 - Only one identity key is stored per recipient and updated from profile (to match app behavior)
720 - updateContact, block and unblock are now disabled for linked devices
721 - After registering an empty profile is created so new groups can be joined immediately
722 - If message decryption fails due to a broken session, the session is automatically renewed
723 - Rework account storage for better reliability
724 - Improved device linking flow
725 - Allow relinking existing account
726 - Encrypt/Decrypt device names
728 ## [0.8.1] - 2021-03-02
732 - New dbus commands: updateProfile, listNumbers, getContactNumber, quitGroup, isContactBlocked, isGroupBlocked,
733 isMember, joinGroup (Thanks @bublath)
734 - Additional output for json format: shared contacts (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
735 - Improved plain text output to be more consistent and synced messages are now indented
739 - Issue with broken sessions with linked devices
743 - Behavior of
`trust` command improved, when trusting a new identity key all other known keys for
744 the same number are removed.
746 ## [0.8.0] - 2021-02-14
748 **Attention**: For all signal protocol functionality an additional native library is now
749 required:
[libsignal-client](https://github.com/signalapp/libsignal-client/).
750 See https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/wiki/Provide-native-lib-for-libsignal for more information.
754 - Experimental support for building a GraalVM native image
755 - Support for setting profile about text and emoji
759 - Incorrect error message when removing a non-existent profile avatar
761 ## [0.7.4] - 2021-01-19
765 - Notify linked devices after profile has been updated
769 - After registering a new account, receiving messages didn't work
770 You may have to register and verify again to fix the issue.
771 - Creating v1 groups works again
773 ## [0.7.3] - 2021-01-17
777 - `getUserStatus` command to check if a user is registered on Signal (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
778 - Global
`--verbose` flag to increase log level
779 - Global
`--output=json` flag, currently supported by
`receive`,
`daemon`,
`getUserStatus`,
`listGroups`
780 - `--note-to-self` flag for
`send` command to send a note to linked devices
781 - More info for received messages in json output: stickers, viewOnce, typing, remoteDelete
785 - signal-cli can now be used without the username
`-u` flag
786 For daemon command all local users will be exposed as dbus objects.
787 If only one local user exists, all other commands will use that user,
788 otherwise a user has to be specified.
789 - Messages sent to self number will be sent as normal Signal messages again, to
790 send a sync message, use the new
`--note-to-self` flag
791 - Ignore messages with group context sent by non group member
792 - Profile key is sent along with all direct messages
793 - In json output unnecessary fields that are null are now omitted
797 - Disable registration lock before removing the PIN
798 - Fix PIN hash version to match the official clients.
799 If you had previously set a PIN you need to set it again to be able to unlock the registration lock later.
800 - Issue with saving account file after linking
802 ## [0.7.2] - 2020-12-31
806 - Implement new registration lock PIN with
`setPin` and
`removePin` (with KBS)
807 - Include quotes, mentions and reactions in json output (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
811 - Retrieve avatars for v2 groups
812 - Download attachment thumbnail for quoted attachments
814 ## [0.7.1] - 2020-12-21
818 - Accept group invitation with
`updateGroup -g GROUP_ID`
819 - Decline group invitation with
`quitGroup -g GROUP_ID`
820 - Join group via invitation link
`joinGroup --uri https://signal.group/#...`
824 - Include group ids for v2 groups in json output
826 ## [0.7.0] - 2020-12-15
830 Support for groups of new type/v2
832 - Sending and receiving
833 - Updating name, avatar and adding members with
`updateGroup`
834 - Quit group and decline invitation with
`quitGroup`
835 - In the
`listGroups` output v2 groups can be recognized by the longer groupId
837 **Attention**: For the new group support to work the native libzkgroup library is required.
838 See https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/wiki/Provide-native-lib-for-libsignal for more information.
842 - Rare NullPointerException when receiving messages
844 ## [0.6.12] - 2020-11-22
848 - Show additional message content (view once, remote delete, mention, …) for received messages
849 - `--captcha` parameter for
`register` command, required for some IP ranges
853 - Profile keys are now stored separately from contact list
854 - Receipts from normal and unidentified messages now have the same format in json output
858 - Issue where some messages were sent with an old counter index
860 ## [0.6.11] - 2020-10-14
862 - Fix issue with receiving message reactions
864 ## [0.6.10] - 2020-09-11
866 - Fix issue when retrieving profiles
867 - Workaround issue with libzkgroup on platforms other than linux x86_64
869 ## [0.6.9] - 2020-09-10
871 - Minor bug fixes and improvements
872 - dbus functionality now works on FreeBSD
873 - signal-cli now requires Java
11
875 **Warning: this version only works on Linux x86_64, will be fixed in
0.6.10**
877 ## [0.6.8] - 2020-05-22
879 - Switch to hypfvieh dbus-java, which doesn't require a native library anymore (drops requirement of
880 libmatthew-unix-java)
881 - Bugfixes for messages with uuids
882 - Add
`--expiration` parameter to
`updateContact` command to set expiration timer
884 ## [0.6.7] - 2020-04-03
886 - Send command now returns the timestamp of the sent message
887 - DBus daemon: Publish received sync message to SyncMessageReceived signal
888 - Fix issue with resolving e164/uuid addresses for sessions
889 - Fix pack key length for sticker upload
891 ## [0.6.6] - 2020-03-29
893 - Added listContacts command
894 - Added block/unblock commands to block contacts and groups
895 - Added uploadStickerPack command to upload sticker packs (see man page for more details)
896 - Full support for sending and receiving unidentified sender messages
897 - Support for message reactions with emojis
898 - Internal: support recipients with uuids
900 ## [0.6.5] - 2019-11-11
902 Supports receiving messages sent with unidentified sender
904 ## [0.6.4] - 2019-11-02
906 - Fix rounding error for attachment ids in json output
907 - Add additional info to json output
908 - Add commands to update profile name and avatar
909 - Add command to update contact names
911 ## [0.6.3] - 2019-09-05
913 Bug fixes and small improvements
915 ## [0.6.2] - 2018-12-16
917 - Fixes sending of group messages
919 ## [0.6.1] - 2018-12-09
921 - Added getGroupIds dbus command
922 - Use "NativePRNG" pseudo random number generator, if available
923 - Switch default data path:
924 `$XDG_DATA_HOME/signal-cli` (
`$HOME/.local/share/signal-cli`)
925 Existing data paths will continue to work (used as fallback)
927 ## [0.6.0] - 2018-05-03
930 - dbus signal for receiving messages
931 - Registration lock PIN
932 - Output quoted message
934 ## [0.5.6] - 2017-06-16
936 * new listGroups command
937 * Support for attachments with file names
938 * Support for complete contacts sync
939 * Support for contact verification sync
942 * Get/Set contact info
944 ## [0.5.5] - 2017-02-18
946 - fix receiving messages on linked devices
947 - add unregister command
949 ## [0.5.4] - 2017-02-17
951 - Fix linking of new devices
953 ## [0.5.3] - 2017-01-29
955 * New commandline parameter for receive: --ignore-attachments
956 * Updated dependencies
958 ## [0.5.2] - 2016-12-16
960 - Add support for group info requests
961 - Improve closing of file streams
963 ## [0.5.1] - 2016-11-18
965 - Support new safety numbers
(https://whispersystems.org/blog/safety-number-updates/)
967 - Support sending disappearing messages, if the recipient has activated it
969 ## [0.5.0] - 2016-08-29
971 - Check if a number is registered on Signal, before adding it to a group
972 - Prevent sending to groups that the user has quit
973 - Commands to trust new identity keys (see README)
974 - Messages from untrusted identities are stored on disk and decrypted when the user trusts the identity
975 - Timestamps shown in ISO
8601 format
977 ## [0.4.1] - 2016-07-18
979 - Fix issue with creating groups
980 - Lock config file to prevent parallel access by multiple instances of signal-cli
981 - Improve return codes, always return non-zero code, when sending failed
983 ## [0.4.0] - 2016-06-19
985 - Linking to Signal-Desktop and Signal-Android is now possible (Provisioning)
986 - Added a contact store, mainly for syncing contacts with linked devices (editing not yet possible via cli)
987 - Avatars for groups and contacts are now stored (new folder "avatars" in the config path)
989 ## [0.3.1] - 2016-04-03
991 - Fix running with Oracle JRE
8
993 - Fix unicode warning when compiling with non utf8 locale
995 ## [0.3.0] - 2016-04-02
997 - Renamed textsecure-cli to signal-cli, following the rename of libtextsecure-java to libsignal-service-java
998 - The experimental dbus interface was also renamed to org.asamk.Signal
999 - Upload new prekeys to the server, when there are less than
20 left, prekeys are needed to create new sessions
1001 ## [0.2.1] - 2016-02-10
1003 - Improve dbus service
1004 - New command line argument --config to specify config directory
1006 ## [0.2.0] - 2015-12-30
1008 Added an experimental dbus interface, for sending and receiving messages (The interface is unstable and may change with
1011 This release works with Java
7 and
8.
1013 ## [0.1.0] - 2015-11-28
1015 Add support for creating/updating groups and sending to them
1017 ## [0.0.5] - 2015-11-21
1019 - Add receive timeout commandline parameter
1020 - Show message group info
1022 ## [0.0.4] - 2015-09-22
1024 ## [0.0.3] - 2015-08-07
1026 ## [0.0.2] - 2015-07-08