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1 # Changelog
2
3 ## [Unreleased]
4
5 ## [0.13.14] - 2025-04-06
6
7 Requires libsignal-client version 0.68.1.
8
9 ### Fixed
10
11 - Fix pre key import from old data files
12
13 ### Changed
14
15 - Use websocket connection instead of HTTP for more requests
16 - Improve handling of messages with decryption error
17
18 ## [0.13.13] - 2025-02-28
19
20 Requires libsignal-client version 0.66.2.
21
22 ### Added
23 - Allow setting nickname and note with `updateContact` command
24
25 ### Fixed
26 - Fix syncing nickname, note and expiration timer
27 - Fix check for registered users with a proxy
28 - Improve handling of storage records not yet supported by signal-cli
29 - Fix contact sync for networks requiring proxy
30
31 ## [0.13.12] - 2025-01-18
32
33 Requires libsignal-client version 0.65.2.
34
35 ### Fixed
36
37 - Fix sync of contact nick name
38 - Fix incorrectly marking recipients as unregistered after sync
39 - Fix cause of database deadlock (Thanks @dukhaSlayer)
40 - Fix parsing of account query param in events http endpoint
41
42 ### Changed
43
44 - Enable sqlite WAL journal\_mode for improved performance
45
46 ## [0.13.11] - 2024-12-26
47
48 Requires libsignal-client version 0.64.0.
49
50 ### Fixed
51 - Fix issue with receiving messages that have an invalid destination
52
53 ## [0.13.10] - 2024-11-30
54
55 Requires libsignal-client version 0.62.0.
56
57 ### Fixed
58
59 - Fix receiving some unusual contact sync messages
60 - Fix receiving expiration timer updates
61
62 ### Improved
63 - Add support for new storage encryption scheme
64
65 ## [0.13.9] - 2024-10-28
66
67 ### Fixed
68
69 - Fix verify command
70
71 ## [0.13.8] - 2024-10-26
72
73 Requires libsignal-client version 0.58.2
74
75 ### Fixed
76
77 - Fix sending large text messages
78 - Fix setting message expiration timer with recent Signal apps
79
80 ### Improved
81
82 - Add group name and timestamps on json message (Thanks @jailson-dias)
83
84 ## [0.13.7] - 2024-09-28
85
86 Requires libsignal-client version 0.58.0
87
88 ### Fixed
89
90 - Fix unnecessary log output
91 - Fix issue with CDSI sync with invalid token
92
93 ## [0.13.6] - 2024-09-08
94
95 Requires libsignal-client version 0.56.0
96
97 ### Improved
98
99 - Send sync message to linked devices when sending read/viewed receipts
100
101 ### Fixed
102
103 - Fix issue with sending to some groups
104 - Fix CDSI sync if no token is stored
105 - Fix possible db dead lock during storage sync
106
107 ## [0.13.5] - 2024-07-25
108
109 Requires libsignal-client version 0.52.2
110
111 ### Fixed
112
113 - Fixed device linking, due to new feature flag
114
115 ## [0.13.4] - 2024-06-06
116
117 **Attention**: Now requires libsignal-client version 0.47.0
118
119 ### Improved
120
121 - Improve username update error message
122 - Update groups when using listGroups command
123
124 ### Fixed
125
126 - Update libsignal to fix graalvm native startup
127 - Fix issue with saving username link
128 - Fix sendMessageRequestResponse type parameter parsing in JSON RPC mode
129 - Fix getUserStatus command with only username parameter
130
131 ## [0.13.3] - 2024-04-19
132
133 **Attention**: Now requires libsignal-client version 0.44.0
134
135 ### Added
136
137 - Support for reading contact nickname and notes
138 - Add `--internal` and `--detailed` parameters to `listContacts` command
139
140 ### Fixed
141
142 - Fix issue with sending messages when a new session is created
143
144 ## [0.13.2] - 2024-03-23
145
146 **Attention**: Now requires libsignal-client version 0.40.1
147
148 ### Added
149
150 - Add `--username` parameter to `getUserStatus` command
151
152 ### Fixed
153
154 - Fixed setting and retrieving PIN after server changes
155
156 ## [0.13.1] - 2024-02-27
157
158 ### Added
159
160 - Add `--reregister` parameter to force registration of an already registered account
161
162 ### Fixed
163
164 - Fixed rare issue with duplicate PNIs during migration
165
166 ### Improved
167
168 - Show information when requesting voice verification without prior SMS verification
169 - Username can now be set with an explicit discriminator (e.g. testname.000)
170 - Improve behavior when PNI prekeys upload fails
171 - Improve `submitRateLimitChallenge` error message if captcha is rejected by server
172 - Only retry messages after an identity was trusted
173
174 ### Changed
175
176 - Default number sharing to NOBODY, to match the official apps behavior.
177
178 ## [0.13.0] - 2024-02-18
179
180 **Attention**: Now requires Java 21 and libsignal-client version 0.39.2
181
182 ### Breaking changes
183
184 - Sending to the self number (+XXXX) now behaves the same as the `--note-to-self` parameter. To get the previous
185 behavior with notification, the `--notify-self` parameter can be added.
186
187 ### Added
188
189 - New `--hidden` parameter for `removeContact` command
190 - New `--notify-self` parameter for `send` command, for sending a non-sync message when self is part of the recipients
191 or groups.
192 - New `--unrestricted-unidentified-sender`, `--discoverable-by-number`, `--number-sharing`, `--username`
193 and `--delete-username` parameter for `updateAccount` command
194 - New `--bus-name` parameter for `daemon` command to use another D-Bus bus name
195 - New `getAvatar` and `getSticker` commands to get avatar and sticker images
196 - New `sendMessageRequestResponse` command to accept/delete message requests
197
198 ### Fixed
199
200 - Improve issue with stale prekeys and receiving messages to PNI address
201
202 ### Improved
203
204 - Better shutdown handling after Ctrl+C and SIGTERM
205 - Implemented full remote storage sync.
206 Provides better contact and settings sync for linked devices.
207 - `listContacts` doesn't list unregistered users anymore
208
209 ## [0.12.8] - 2024-02-06
210
211 ### Fixes
212
213 - Update user agent
214
215 ## [0.12.7] - 2023-12-15
216
217 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.36.1
218
219 ### Fixes
220
221 - Fix linking to an existing account
222
223 ## [0.12.6] - 2023-12-11
224
225 ### Fixes
226
227 - Fix linking to an existing account
228 - Fix migration from old account data
229
230 ## [0.12.5] - 2023-11-21
231
232 ### Fixes
233
234 - Fix issue with joining groups by group link for new accounts
235 - Fix receiving address of shared contact
236 - Fix receiving sync edit messages in groups
237
238 ### Changed
239
240 - Create safety numbers based on ACI instead of phone number
241
242 ## [0.12.4] - 2023-10-22
243
244 ### Fixes
245
246 - Prevent ConcurrentModificationException
247 - Update captcha help text
248
249 ## [0.12.3] - 2023-10-17
250
251 ### Added
252
253 - Added `startChangeNumber` and `finishChangeNumber` commands to switch to another phone number
254 - Added `--quote-attachment` parameter to `send` command
255 - Added support for scannable safety numbers based on serviceId
256 - Added `EditMessageReceived` signal for D-Bus interface
257 - Added new exit code `5` for rate limit failures
258 - Added full CDSI refresh to get current ACI/PNIs for known numbers regularly
259
260 ### Fixed
261
262 - Correctly respond with delivery receipts for edit messages
263
264 ### Changed
265
266 - JSON-RPC requests are now executed in parallel.
267 Clients should make sure to use the `id` field to get the correct response for a request.
268
269 ## [0.12.2] - 2023-09-30
270
271 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.32.1
272
273 ### Added
274
275 - Added `--receive-mode` parameter for `jsonRpc` command
276 - Add `libsignal_client_path` build property to override libsignal-client jar file
277
278 ### Changed
279
280 - `jsonRpc` command now supports multi-account mode including registering and linking
281
282 ## [0.12.1] - 2023-08-26
283
284 ### Added
285
286 - New `addStickerPack` command
287
288 ### Fixed
289
290 - Fixed some issues with upgrading from older accounts
291
292 ### Changed
293
294 - Reverted receive notification in JSON-RPC to old format, only explicit subscriptions should use the new format
295
296 ## [0.12.0] - 2023-08-11
297
298 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.30.0
299
300 ### Breaking changes
301
302 - Adapt receive subscription notification in JSON-RPC to have payload in result field
303 - Before: `{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"receive","params":{"envelope":{ ... },"account":"+XXX","subscription":0}}`
304 - After:
305 `{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"receive","params":{"subscription":0,"result":{"envelope":{ ... },"account":"+XXX"}}}`
306
307 ### Added
308
309 - Manage identities via DBus (Thanks @bublath)
310 - Added support for SVR2 PINs
311
312 ### Fixed
313
314 - Fixed finishLink/receive/register/verify commands for JSON-RPC
315 - Update to the latest libsignal to fix various issues
316
317 ## [0.11.11] - 2023-05-24
318
319 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.25.0
320
321 ### Added
322
323 - New `--text-style` and `--quote-text-style` flags for `send` command
324
325 ### Fixed
326
327 - Fixed migration of older account files
328 - Fix deleting old unregistered recipient
329
330 ## [0.11.10] - 2023-05-11
331
332 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.23.1
333
334 ### Added
335
336 - Support for receiving and sending edit messages with `--edit-timestamp`
337
338 ## [0.11.9.1] - 2023-04-23
339
340 ### Fixed
341
342 - Fix build with Java 20
343
344 ## [0.11.9] - 2023-04-22
345
346 ### Fixed
347
348 - Workaround issue with linking to newer app versions
349
350 ## [0.11.8] - 2023-04-05
351
352 ### Added
353
354 - Added file attachment attributes to JSON output (Thanks @signals-from-outer-space)
355
356 ### Fixed
357
358 - Scrub E164 number from dbus paths
359 - Fix sending large text messages to multiple recipient
360 - Fix deleting old group in dbus mode
361 - Fix issue with unknown identity serviceId
362
363 ### Improved
364
365 - Relaxed Content-Type check in http daemon mode (Thanks @cedb)
366
367 ## [0.11.7] - 2023-02-19
368
369 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.22.0
370
371 ### Fixed
372
373 - Fix issue with missing pni identity key
374 - Fix graalvm sqlite issue (Thanks @Marvin A. Ruder)
375 - Fix issue with forgetting recipient
376
377 ### Changed
378
379 - Allow JSON-RPC commands without account param if only one account exists
380
381 ## [0.11.6] - 2022-12-18
382
383 ### Added
384
385 - Allow using data URIs for updateGroup/updateProfile
386 - New alive check endpoint for http daemon (Thanks @ced-b)
387
388 ### Fixed
389
390 - Registration with voice verification now works if no system locale is set
391 - Fixed retrieving attachments in JSON RPC mode (Thanks @ced-b)
392
393 ## [0.11.5.1] - 2022-11-09
394
395 ### Fixed
396
397 - Fix updating from older signal-cli version
398
399 ## [0.11.5] - 2022-11-07
400
401 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.21.1
402
403 ### Added
404
405 - Add `--http` flag to `daemon` command to provide a JSON-RPC http endpoint (`/api/v1/rpc`). (Thanks @ced-b)
406 - The `receive` method is now also available in JSON-RPC daemon mode, for polling new messages.
407 - Add `getAttachment` command to get attachment file base64 encoded. (Thanks @ced-b)
408 - Add `--disable-send-log` to disable the message send log.
409 - Add `--story` to `sendReaction` command, to react to stories.
410 - Add `--story-timestamp` and `--story-author` to `send` command, to reply to stories.
411 - Add `--max-messages` to `receive` command, to only receive a certain number of messages.
412
413 ### Changed
414
415 - Send long text messages as attachment instead. This matches the behavior of the official clients.
416 - Store attachments with a file extension, for common file types.
417
418 ## [0.11.4] - 2022-10-19
419
420 ### Added
421
422 - Approve/Refuse group join requests, using same interface as adding/removing members
423 - Add --ignore-stories flag to prevent receiving story messages
424
425 ### Fixed
426
427 - Fixed issue with receiving messages that can't be decrypted
428 - Do not discard incoming group join messages
429
430 ### Improved
431
432 - Add code to receive new PNI after change number
433
434 ## [0.11.3] - 2022-10-07
435
436 ### Fixed
437
438 - Fix sending messages to groups (in non-daemon mode)
439 - Fix updating from older signal-cli version
440 - Fix issue with handling decryption error message
441 - Fix graalvm native build (Thanks @bentolor)
442
443 ## [0.11.2] - 2022-10-06
444
445 ### Fixed
446
447 - Update user agent version to work with new Signal-Server check
448
449 ## [0.11.1] - 2022-10-05
450
451 ### Fixed
452
453 - Fix sending group messages
454 - Fix store migration issue on Windows
455 - Fix building fat jars
456
457 ## [0.11.0] - 2022-10-02
458
459 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.20.0
460
461 ### Breaking changes
462
463 - Changed meaning of `-v` flag from `--version` to `--verbose`.
464 So now extended logging can be achieved with `-vv`.
465 - Remove deprecated fallback to reading from stdin if no message body is given.
466 To read a message from stdin, use the `--message-from-stdin` flag.
467
468 ### Added
469
470 - Migrate PIN to new KBS enclave when Signal updates it
471 - Add `--scrub-log` flag to remove possibly sensitive information from the log
472 - Add `sendPaymentNotification` dbus method
473
474 ### Fixed
475
476 - Fix an issue where messages were sent without sender phone number
477
478 ### Changed
479
480 - Store data except base account data in sqlite database
481 - Use new CDSI for contact discovery in compat mode
482
483 ## [0.10.11] - 2022-08-17
484
485 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.19.3
486
487 ### Added
488
489 - Output content of received story messages
490
491 ## [0.10.10] - 2022-07-30
492
493 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.18.1
494
495 ### Fixed
496
497 - Fix setPin/removePin commands which broke due to server side changes
498 - Workaround GraalVM 22.2.0 issue with daemon connection
499
500 ## [0.10.9] - 2022-07-16
501
502 ### Changed
503
504 - updateAccount command checks self number and PNI after updating account attributes
505
506 ### Fixed
507
508 - Fixed small issue with syncing contacts from storage
509 - Fixed issue with opening older account files
510
511 ## [0.10.8] - 2022-06-13
512
513 ### Added
514
515 - Attachments can now be given as data: URIs with base64 data instead of just file paths (Thanks @KevinRoebert)
516 - `version` command can now be used on the commandline, in addition to the `--version` flag.
517 In the next version the current short form `-v` will change its meaning to `--verbose`!
518
519 ### Improved
520
521 - An account can now be registered on both LIVE and STAGING environment in the same config directory.
522 - Logging output for registering has been extended.
523
524 ## [0.10.7] - 2022-05-29
525
526 ### Added
527
528 - Added profile information to `listContacts` command output
529 - Added filter flags for `listContacts` command
530 - New `sendPaymentNotification` command to send payment receipt blobs
531 - New `--given-name` and `--family-name` parameters for `updateContact` command
532 - Implement sending link previews with `--preview-url`, `--preview-title` parameters for the `send` command
533 - New `--send-read-receipts` parameter for `receive` and `daemon` commands for automatically marking received messages
534 as read
535
536 ### Fixed
537
538 - Issue with endless growing `pre-keys-pni` data directory
539
540 ## [0.10.6] - 2022-05-19
541
542 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.17
543
544 ### Added
545
546 - Check if account is used on the environment it was registered (live or staging)
547 - New command `deleteLocalAccountData` to delete all local data of an unregistered account
548 - New parameter `-g` for `listGroups` command to filter for specific groups
549
550 ### Fixed
551
552 - Fix deleting a recipient which has no uuid
553
554 ### Changed
555
556 - Show warning when sending a message and no profile name has been set.
557 (A profile name may become mandatory in the future)
558 - After blocking a contact/group the profile key is now rotated
559 - Only update profile keys from authoritative group changes
560
561 ## [0.10.5] - 2022-04-11
562
563 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.15
564
565 ### Added
566
567 - New `--ban`, `--unban` flags for `updateGroup` command to ban users from joining by group link
568
569 ### Fixed
570
571 - Fix plain text output of blocked group ids
572 - Fix error output in case of rate limiting
573 - Fix error when creating a group with no members
574 - Fix adding recent Signal-Desktop versions as linked devices
575
576 ## [0.10.4.2] - 2022-03-17
577
578 ### Fixed
579
580 - Crash in json output when receiving message from untrusted identity
581 - Fix multi account commands for newly created accounts
582
583 ## [0.10.4.1] - 2022-03-02
584
585 ### Fixed
586
587 - Linking to current apps (which currently don't include a PNI identity yet)
588 - Show better error message when --target-timestamp is missing for sendReceipt
589
590 ## [0.10.4] - 2022-02-20
591
592 ### Added
593
594 - Implement support for change number as linked device
595 - Add `--message-from-stdin` flag for send command. The current behavior of
596 reading from stdin if the `-m` flag is not given, will be removed in a future
597 version.
598
599 ### Changed
600
601 - Align receive timeout behavior for dbus client with cli and JSON-RPC.
602 Timeout is reset by every incoming message
603 - Renamed `error` field in json receive response to `exception`
604
605 ### Fixed
606
607 - Prevent a stale jsonrpc connection from interfering with message receiving
608
609 ## [0.10.3] - 2022-02-01
610
611 ### Added
612
613 - MessageSendLog to cache sent message for 24h.
614 For resending messages in case the recipient fails to decrypt the message.
615 - New global `--log-file` parameter to write logs to a separate file.
616 (`--verbose` can be used to increase the log level)
617
618 ### Improved
619
620 - Better subscription handling for JSON-RPC `subscribeReceive` command
621
622 ### Fixed
623
624 - Output receipt data for unsealed sender receipts again
625 - Fix sending message resend requests to devices that happen to have the same deviceId
626
627 ## [0.10.2] - 2022-01-22
628
629 ### Fixed
630
631 - Archive old sessions/sender keys when a recipient's identity key has changed
632 - Fix profile fetch with an invalid LANG variable
633
634 ## [0.10.1] - 2022-01-16
635
636 ### Added
637
638 - Send group messages with sender keys (more efficient for larger groups)
639 - New command `listStickerPacks` to display all known sticker packs
640 - New flag `--sticker` for `send` command to send stickers
641
642 ### Changed
643
644 - Improve exit code for message sending.
645 Exit with 0 status code if the message was sent successfully to at least
646 one recipient, otherwise exit with status code 2 or 4 (for untrusted).
647 - Download profiles in parallel for improved performance
648 - `--verbose` flag can be specified multiple times for additional log output
649 - Enable more security options for systemd service file
650 - Rename sandbox to staging environment, to match the upstream name.
651
652 ### Fixed
653
654 - The first incoming message after registration can now always be decrypted successfully
655 - Ignore decryption failures from blocked contacts and don't send a resend request.
656
657 ## [0.10.0] - 2021-12-11
658
659 **Attention**: Now requires Java 17 and libsignal-client version 0.11
660
661 ### Added
662
663 - The daemon command now provides a JSON-RPC based socket interface (`--socket` and `--tcp`)
664 - New daemon command flag `--receive-mode` to configure when messages are received
665 - New daemon command flag `--no-receive-stdout` to prevent outputting messages on stdout
666 - New command `listAccounts` that lists all registered local accounts
667 - New command `removeContact`
668 - Extend `send` command to allow sending mentions (`--mention`) and
669 quotes (`--quote-timestamp`, `--quote-author`, `--quote-message`, `--quote-mention`)
670 - New dbus methods sendGroupTying, unregister, deleteAccount
671 - New dbus events MessageReceivedV2, ReceiptReceivedV2, SyncMessageReceivedV2 that provide an extras parameter with
672 additional message info as a key/value map
673 - New dbus method sendViewedReceipt (Thanks @John Freed)
674 - New dbus object Configuration to read and update configuration values (Thanks @John Freed)
675 - Payment info in json receive output (Thanks @technillogue)
676 - `-c` alias for `--config` (Thanks @technillogue)
677
678 ### Changed
679
680 - libzkgroup dependency is no longer required
681 - Renamed `-u` and `--username` flags to `-a` and `--account` to prevent confusion with upcoming Signal usernames. The
682 old flags are also still supported for now.
683 - Respect phone number sharing mode and unlisted state set by primary device
684 - Adapt register command to reactivate account if possible.
685 - dbus-java now uses Java 16 native unix sockets, which should provide better cross-platform compatibility
686 - If sending to a recipient fails (e.g. unregistered) signal-cli now exits with a success exit code and prints
687 additional information about the failure.
688
689 ### Fixed
690
691 - Registering an existing unregistered account now works reliably in daemon mode
692 - Fixed an issue with loading some old config files without UUID
693 - More reliable send behavior if some recipients are unregistered
694
695 ## [0.9.2] - 2021-10-24
696
697 ### Fixed
698
699 - dbus `listNumbers` method works again
700
701 ### Changed
702
703 - Improved provisioning error handling if the last steps fail
704 - Adapt behavior of receive command as dbus client to match normal mode
705 - Update captcha url for proof required handling
706
707 ## [0.9.1] - 2021-10-16
708
709 **Attention**: Now requires native libzkgroup version 0.8
710
711 ### Added
712
713 - New command `updateConfiguration` which allows setting configurations for linked devices
714 - Improved dbus daemon for group handling, groups are now exported as separate dbus objects
715 - Linked devices can be managed via dbus
716 - New dbus methods sendTyping and sendReadReceipt (Thanks @JtheSaw)
717 - New dbus methods submitRateLimitChallenge, isRegistered, listDevices, setExpirationTimer, sendContacts,
718 sendSyncRequest, uploadStickerPack, setPin and removePin (Thanks @John Freed)
719 - New dbus method getSelfNumber
720
721 ### Fixed
722
723 - Do not send message resend request to own device
724 - Allow message from pending member to accept group invitations
725 - Fix issue which could cause signal-cli to repeatedly send the same delivery receipts
726 - Reconnect websocket after connection loss
727
728 ### Changed
729
730 - Use new provisioning URL `sgnl://linkdevice` instead of `tsdevice:/`
731 - The gradle command to build a graalvm native image is now `./gradlew nativeCompile`
732
733 ## [0.9.0] - 2021-09-12
734
735 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.9
736
737 ### Breaking changes
738
739 - Removed deprecated `--json` parameter, use global parameter `--output=json` instead
740 - Json output format of `listGroups` command changed:
741 Members are now arrays of `{"number":"...","uuid":"..."}` objects instead of arrays of strings.
742 - Removed deprecated fallback data paths, only `$XDG_DATA_HOME/signal-cli` is used now
743 For those still using the old paths (`$HOME/.config/signal`, `$HOME/.config/textsecure`) you need to move those to the
744 new location.
745
746 ### Added
747
748 - New global parameter `--trust-new-identities=always` to allow trusting any new identity key without verification
749 - New parameter `--device-name` for `updateAccount` command to change the device name (also works for the primary
750 device)
751 - New SignalControl DBus interface, to register/verify/link new accounts
752 - New `jsonRpc` command that provides a JSON-RPC based API on stdout/stdin
753 - Support for announcement groups
754 - New parameter `--set-permission-send-messages` for `updateGroup` to create an announcement group
755 - New `sendReceipt` command to send read and viewed receipts
756 - Support for receiving sender key messages, mobile apps can now send messages more efficiently with server-side fan-out
757 to groups with signal-cli members.
758 - Support for reading data from remote Signal storage. Now v2 groups will be shown after linking a new device.
759 - New `submitRateLimitChallenge` command that can be used to lift some rate-limits by solving a captcha
760
761 ### Fixed
762
763 - Store identity key correctly when sending a message after a recipient has changed keys
764
765 ## [0.8.5] - 2021-08-07
766
767 ### Added
768
769 - Source name is included in JSON receive output (Thanks @technillogue)
770
771 ### Fixed
772
773 - Allow updateContact command to only set expiration timer without requiring a name parameter
774
775 ## [0.8.4.1] - 2021-06-20
776
777 ### Fixed
778
779 - Incorrect error handling in register command
780
781 ## [0.8.4] - 2021-06-13
782
783 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.8.1
784
785 ### Added
786
787 - New parameters for `updateGroup` command for group v2 features:
788 `--description`, `--remove-member`, `--admin`, `--remove-admin`, `--reset-link`, `--link`,
789 `--set-permission-add-member`, `--set-permission-edit-details`, `--expiration`
790 - New `--admin` parameter for `quitGroup` to set an admin before leaving the group
791 - New `--delete` parameter for `quitGroup`, to delete the local group data
792 - New 'sendTyping' command to send typing indicators
793
794 ### Fixed
795
796 - Fixed issue that prevented registration with invalid locales
797 - Prevent last admin of a group from leaving the group
798 - All commands now show a short description with `--help`
799 - Now a hint is shown if messages aren't received regularly
800 - Group edit conflicts are now resolved automatically
801
802 ## [0.8.3] - 2021-05-13
803
804 ### Fixed
805
806 - Upgrading from account files with older profiles
807 - Building native image with graalvm
808
809 ## [0.8.2] - 2021-05-11
810
811 ### Added
812
813 - A manual page for the DBus interface (Thanks @bublath, @exquo)
814 - Remote message delete command (Thanks @adaptivegarage)
815 - sendSyncRequest command to request complete contact/group list from primary device
816 - New `--delete-account` argument for unregister (Dangerous)
817 - New `--family-name` argument for updateProfile
818
819 ### Fixed
820
821 - Sending reaction to group (Thanks @adaptivegarage)
822 - Displaying of address for messages from untrusted identities
823 - Handling of recipient number or uuid changes (e.g. after account deletions)
824 - Only respond to sync requests from primary device
825 - Display of quit group messages
826
827 ### Changed
828
829 - Unlimited strength crypto is now enabled automatically for JREs that require it (Thanks @i-infra)
830 - Only one identity key is stored per recipient and updated from profile (to match app behavior)
831 - updateContact, block and unblock are now disabled for linked devices
832 - After registering an empty profile is created so new groups can be joined immediately
833 - If message decryption fails due to a broken session, the session is automatically renewed
834 - Rework account storage for better reliability
835 - Improved device linking flow
836 - Allow relinking existing account
837 - Encrypt/Decrypt device names
838
839 ## [0.8.1] - 2021-03-02
840
841 ### Added
842
843 - New dbus commands: updateProfile, listNumbers, getContactNumber, quitGroup, isContactBlocked, isGroupBlocked,
844 isMember, joinGroup (Thanks @bublath)
845 - Additional output for json format: shared contacts (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
846 - Improved plain text output to be more consistent and synced messages are now indented
847
848 ### Fixed
849
850 - Issue with broken sessions with linked devices
851
852 ### Changed
853
854 - Behavior of `trust` command improved, when trusting a new identity key all other known keys for
855 the same number are removed.
856
857 ## [0.8.0] - 2021-02-14
858
859 **Attention**: For all signal protocol functionality an additional native library is now
860 required: [libsignal-client](https://github.com/signalapp/libsignal-client/).
861 See https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/wiki/Provide-native-lib-for-libsignal for more information.
862
863 ### Added
864
865 - Experimental support for building a GraalVM native image
866 - Support for setting profile about text and emoji
867
868 ### Fixed
869
870 - Incorrect error message when removing a non-existent profile avatar
871
872 ## [0.7.4] - 2021-01-19
873
874 ### Changed
875
876 - Notify linked devices after profile has been updated
877
878 ### Fixed
879
880 - After registering a new account, receiving messages didn't work
881 You may have to register and verify again to fix the issue.
882 - Creating v1 groups works again
883
884 ## [0.7.3] - 2021-01-17
885
886 ### Added
887
888 - `getUserStatus` command to check if a user is registered on Signal (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
889 - Global `--verbose` flag to increase log level
890 - Global `--output=json` flag, currently supported by `receive`, `daemon`, `getUserStatus`, `listGroups`
891 - `--note-to-self` flag for `send` command to send a note to linked devices
892 - More info for received messages in json output: stickers, viewOnce, typing, remoteDelete
893
894 ### Changed
895
896 - signal-cli can now be used without the username `-u` flag
897 For daemon command all local users will be exposed as dbus objects.
898 If only one local user exists, all other commands will use that user,
899 otherwise a user has to be specified.
900 - Messages sent to self number will be sent as normal Signal messages again, to
901 send a sync message, use the new `--note-to-self` flag
902 - Ignore messages with group context sent by non group member
903 - Profile key is sent along with all direct messages
904 - In json output unnecessary fields that are null are now omitted
905
906 ### Fixed
907
908 - Disable registration lock before removing the PIN
909 - Fix PIN hash version to match the official clients.
910 If you had previously set a PIN you need to set it again to be able to unlock the registration lock later.
911 - Issue with saving account file after linking
912
913 ## [0.7.2] - 2020-12-31
914
915 ### Added
916
917 - Implement new registration lock PIN with `setPin` and `removePin` (with KBS)
918 - Include quotes, mentions and reactions in json output (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
919
920 ### Fixed
921
922 - Retrieve avatars for v2 groups
923 - Download attachment thumbnail for quoted attachments
924
925 ## [0.7.1] - 2020-12-21
926
927 ### Added
928
929 - Accept group invitation with `updateGroup -g GROUP_ID`
930 - Decline group invitation with `quitGroup -g GROUP_ID`
931 - Join group via invitation link `joinGroup --uri https://signal.group/#...`
932
933 ### Fixed
934
935 - Include group ids for v2 groups in json output
936
937 ## [0.7.0] - 2020-12-15
938
939 ### Added
940
941 Support for groups of new type/v2
942
943 - Sending and receiving
944 - Updating name, avatar and adding members with `updateGroup`
945 - Quit group and decline invitation with `quitGroup`
946 - In the `listGroups` output v2 groups can be recognized by the longer groupId
947
948 **Attention**: For the new group support to work the native libzkgroup library is required.
949 See https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/wiki/Provide-native-lib-for-libsignal for more information.
950
951 ### Fixed
952
953 - Rare NullPointerException when receiving messages
954
955 ## [0.6.12] - 2020-11-22
956
957 ### Added
958
959 - Show additional message content (view once, remote delete, mention, …) for received messages
960 - `--captcha` parameter for `register` command, required for some IP ranges
961
962 ### Changed
963
964 - Profile keys are now stored separately from contact list
965 - Receipts from normal and unidentified messages now have the same format in json output
966
967 ### Fixed
968
969 - Issue where some messages were sent with an old counter index
970
971 ## [0.6.11] - 2020-10-14
972
973 - Fix issue with receiving message reactions
974
975 ## [0.6.10] - 2020-09-11
976
977 - Fix issue when retrieving profiles
978 - Workaround issue with libzkgroup on platforms other than linux x86_64
979
980 ## [0.6.9] - 2020-09-10
981
982 - Minor bug fixes and improvements
983 - dbus functionality now works on FreeBSD
984 - signal-cli now requires Java 11
985
986 **Warning: this version only works on Linux x86_64, will be fixed in 0.6.10**
987
988 ## [0.6.8] - 2020-05-22
989
990 - Switch to hypfvieh dbus-java, which doesn't require a native library anymore (drops requirement of
991 libmatthew-unix-java)
992 - Bugfixes for messages with uuids
993 - Add `--expiration` parameter to `updateContact` command to set expiration timer
994
995 ## [0.6.7] - 2020-04-03
996
997 - Send command now returns the timestamp of the sent message
998 - DBus daemon: Publish received sync message to SyncMessageReceived signal
999 - Fix issue with resolving e164/uuid addresses for sessions
1000 - Fix pack key length for sticker upload
1001
1002 ## [0.6.6] - 2020-03-29
1003
1004 - Added listContacts command
1005 - Added block/unblock commands to block contacts and groups
1006 - Added uploadStickerPack command to upload sticker packs (see man page for more details)
1007 - Full support for sending and receiving unidentified sender messages
1008 - Support for message reactions with emojis
1009 - Internal: support recipients with uuids
1010
1011 ## [0.6.5] - 2019-11-11
1012
1013 Supports receiving messages sent with unidentified sender
1014
1015 ## [0.6.4] - 2019-11-02
1016
1017 - Fix rounding error for attachment ids in json output
1018 - Add additional info to json output
1019 - Add commands to update profile name and avatar
1020 - Add command to update contact names
1021
1022 ## [0.6.3] - 2019-09-05
1023
1024 Bug fixes and small improvements
1025
1026 ## [0.6.2] - 2018-12-16
1027
1028 - Fixes sending of group messages
1029
1030 ## [0.6.1] - 2018-12-09
1031
1032 - Added getGroupIds dbus command
1033 - Use "NativePRNG" pseudo random number generator, if available
1034 - Switch default data path:
1035 `$XDG_DATA_HOME/signal-cli` (`$HOME/.local/share/signal-cli`)
1036 Existing data paths will continue to work (used as fallback)
1037
1038 ## [0.6.0] - 2018-05-03
1039
1040 - Simple json output
1041 - dbus signal for receiving messages
1042 - Registration lock PIN
1043 - Output quoted message
1044
1045 ## [0.5.6] - 2017-06-16
1046
1047 * new listGroups command
1048 * Support for attachments with file names
1049 * Support for complete contacts sync
1050 * Support for contact verification sync
1051 * DBus interface:
1052 * Get/Set group info
1053 * Get/Set contact info
1054
1055 ## [0.5.5] - 2017-02-18
1056
1057 - fix receiving messages on linked devices
1058 - add unregister command
1059
1060 ## [0.5.4] - 2017-02-17
1061
1062 - Fix linking of new devices
1063
1064 ## [0.5.3] - 2017-01-29
1065
1066 * New commandline parameter for receive: --ignore-attachments
1067 * Updated dependencies
1068
1069 ## [0.5.2] - 2016-12-16
1070
1071 - Add support for group info requests
1072 - Improve closing of file streams
1073
1074 ## [0.5.1] - 2016-11-18
1075
1076 - Support new safety numbers (https://whispersystems.org/blog/safety-number-updates/)
1077 - Add a man page
1078 - Support sending disappearing messages, if the recipient has activated it
1079
1080 ## [0.5.0] - 2016-08-29
1081
1082 - Check if a number is registered on Signal, before adding it to a group
1083 - Prevent sending to groups that the user has quit
1084 - Commands to trust new identity keys (see README)
1085 - Messages from untrusted identities are stored on disk and decrypted when the user trusts the identity
1086 - Timestamps shown in ISO 8601 format
1087
1088 ## [0.4.1] - 2016-07-18
1089
1090 - Fix issue with creating groups
1091 - Lock config file to prevent parallel access by multiple instances of signal-cli
1092 - Improve return codes, always return non-zero code, when sending failed
1093
1094 ## [0.4.0] - 2016-06-19
1095
1096 - Linking to Signal-Desktop and Signal-Android is now possible (Provisioning)
1097 - Added a contact store, mainly for syncing contacts with linked devices (editing not yet possible via cli)
1098 - Avatars for groups and contacts are now stored (new folder "avatars" in the config path)
1099
1100 ## [0.3.1] - 2016-04-03
1101
1102 - Fix running with Oracle JRE 8
1103 - Fix registering
1104 - Fix unicode warning when compiling with non utf8 locale
1105
1106 ## [0.3.0] - 2016-04-02
1107
1108 - Renamed textsecure-cli to signal-cli, following the rename of libtextsecure-java to libsignal-service-java
1109 - The experimental dbus interface was also renamed to org.asamk.Signal
1110 - Upload new prekeys to the server, when there are less than 20 left, prekeys are needed to create new sessions
1111
1112 ## [0.2.1] - 2016-02-10
1113
1114 - Improve dbus service
1115 - New command line argument --config to specify config directory
1116
1117 ## [0.2.0] - 2015-12-30
1118
1119 Added an experimental dbus interface, for sending and receiving messages (The interface is unstable and may change with
1120 future releases).
1121
1122 This release works with Java 7 and 8.
1123
1124 ## [0.1.0] - 2015-11-28
1125
1126 Add support for creating/updating groups and sending to them
1127
1128 ## [0.0.5] - 2015-11-21
1129
1130 - Add receive timeout commandline parameter
1131 - Show message group info
1132
1133 ## [0.0.4] - 2015-09-22
1134
1135 ## [0.0.3] - 2015-08-07
1136
1137 ## [0.0.2] - 2015-07-08
1138
1139 First release