5 **Attention**: Now requires Java
21 and libsignal-client version
0.39.2
9 - New
`--hidden` parameter for
`removeContact` command
10 - New
`--notify-self` parameter for
`send` command, for sending a non-sync message when self is part of the recipients
13 Sending to the self number (+XXXX) now behaves the same as the
`--note-to-self` parameter. To get the previous
14 behavior, the
`--notify-self` parameter can be added
15 - New
`--unrestricted-unidentified-sender` parameter for
`updateAccount command`
16 - New
`--bus-name` parameter for
`daemon` command to use another D-Bus bus name
20 - Better shutdown handling after Ctrl+C and SIGTERM
21 - Implemented full remote storage sync.
22 Provides better contact and settings sync for linked devices.
24 ## [0.12.8] - 2024-02-06
30 ## [0.12.7] - 2023-12-15
32 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.36.1
36 - Fix linking to an existing account
38 ## [0.12.6] - 2023-12-11
42 - Fix linking to an existing account
43 - Fix migration from old account data
45 ## [0.12.5] - 2023-11-21
49 - Fix issue with joining groups by group link for new accounts
50 - Fix receiving address of shared contact
51 - Fix receiving sync edit messages in groups
55 - Create safety numbers based on ACI instead of phone number
57 ## [0.12.4] - 2023-10-22
61 - Prevent ConcurrentModificationException
62 - Update captcha help text
64 ## [0.12.3] - 2023-10-17
68 - Added
`startChangeNumber` and
`finishChangeNumber` commands to switch to another phone number
69 - Added
`--quote-attachment` parameter to
`send` command
70 - Added support for scannable safety numbers based on serviceId
71 - Added
`EditMessageReceived` signal for D-Bus interface
72 - Added new exit code
`5` for rate limit failures
73 - Added full CDSI refresh to get current ACI/PNIs for known numbers regularly
77 - Correctly respond with delivery receipts for edit messages
81 - JSON-RPC requests are now executed in parallel.
82 Clients should make sure to use the
`id` field to get the correct response for a request.
84 ## [0.12.2] - 2023-09-30
86 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.32.1
90 - Added
`--receive-mode` parameter for
`jsonRpc` command
91 - Add
`libsignal_client_path` build property to override libsignal-client jar file
95 - `jsonRpc` command now supports multi-account mode including registering and linking
97 ## [0.12.1] - 2023-08-26
101 - New
`addStickerPack` command
105 - Fixed some issues with upgrading from older accounts
109 - Reverted receive notification in JSON-RPC to old format, only explicit subscriptions should use the new format
111 ## [0.12.0] - 2023-08-11
113 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.30.0
117 - Adapt receive subscription notification in JSON-RPC to have payload in result field
118 - Before:
`{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"receive","params":{"envelope":{ ... },"account":"+XXX","subscription":0}}`
120 `{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"receive","params":{"subscription":0,"result":{"envelope":{ ... },"account":"+XXX"}}}`
124 - Manage identities via DBus (Thanks @bublath)
125 - Added support for SVR2 PINs
129 - Fixed finishLink/receive/register/verify commands for JSON-RPC
130 - Update to the latest libsignal to fix various issues
132 ## [0.11.11] - 2023-05-24
134 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.25.0
138 - New
`--text-style` and
`--quote-text-style` flags for
`send` command
142 - Fixed migration of older account files
143 - Fix deleting old unregistered recipient
145 ## [0.11.10] - 2023-05-11
147 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.23.1
151 - Support for receiving and sending edit messages with
`--edit-timestamp`
153 ## [0.11.9.1] - 2023-04-23
157 - Fix build with Java
20
159 ## [0.11.9] - 2023-04-22
163 - Workaround issue with linking to newer app versions
165 ## [0.11.8] - 2023-04-05
169 - Added file attachment attributes to JSON output (Thanks @signals-from-outer-space)
173 - Scrub E164 number from dbus paths
174 - Fix sending large text messages to multiple recipient
175 - Fix deleting old group in dbus mode
176 - Fix issue with unknown identity serviceId
180 - Relaxed Content-Type check in http daemon mode (Thanks @cedb)
182 ## [0.11.7] - 2023-02-19
184 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.22.0
188 - Fix issue with missing pni identity key
189 - Fix graalvm sqlite issue (Thanks @Marvin A. Ruder)
190 - Fix issue with forgetting recipient
194 - Allow JSON-RPC commands without account param if only one account exists
196 ## [0.11.6] - 2022-12-18
200 - Allow using data URIs for updateGroup/updateProfile
201 - New alive check endpoint for http daemon (Thanks @ced-b)
205 - Registration with voice verification now works if no system locale is set
206 - Fixed retrieving attachments in JSON RPC mode (Thanks @ced-b)
208 ## [0.11.5.1] - 2022-11-09
212 - Fix updating from older signal-cli version
214 ## [0.11.5] - 2022-11-07
216 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.21.1
220 - Add
`--http` flag to
`daemon` command to provide a JSON-RPC http endpoint (
`/api/v1/rpc`). (Thanks @ced-b)
221 - The
`receive` method is now also available in JSON-RPC daemon mode, for polling new messages.
222 - Add
`getAttachment` command to get attachment file base64 encoded. (Thanks @ced-b)
223 - Add
`--disable-send-log` to disable the message send log.
224 - Add
`--story` to
`sendReaction` command, to react to stories.
225 - Add
`--story-timestamp` and
`--story-author` to
`send` command, to reply to stories.
226 - Add
`--max-messages` to
`receive` command, to only receive a certain number of messages.
230 - Send long text messages as attachment instead. This matches the behavior of the official clients.
231 - Store attachments with a file extension, for common file types.
233 ## [0.11.4] - 2022-10-19
237 - Approve/Refuse group join requests, using same interface as adding/removing members
238 - Add --ignore-stories flag to prevent receiving story messages
242 - Fixed issue with receiving messages that can't be decrypted
243 - Do not discard incoming group join messages
247 - Add code to receive new PNI after change number
249 ## [0.11.3] - 2022-10-07
253 - Fix sending messages to groups (in non-daemon mode)
254 - Fix updating from older signal-cli version
255 - Fix issue with handling decryption error message
256 - Fix graalvm native build (Thanks @bentolor)
258 ## [0.11.2] - 2022-10-06
262 - Update user agent version to work with new Signal-Server check
264 ## [0.11.1] - 2022-10-05
268 - Fix sending group messages
269 - Fix store migration issue on Windows
270 - Fix building fat jars
272 ## [0.11.0] - 2022-10-02
274 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.20.0
278 - Changed meaning of
`-v` flag from
`--version` to
`--verbose`.
279 So now extended logging can be achieved with
`-vv`.
280 - Remove deprecated fallback to reading from stdin if no message body is given.
281 To read a message from stdin, use the
`--message-from-stdin` flag.
285 - Migrate PIN to new KBS enclave when Signal updates it
286 - Add
`--scrub-log` flag to remove possibly sensitive information from the log
287 - Add
`sendPaymentNotification` dbus method
291 - Fix an issue where messages were sent without sender phone number
295 - Store data except base account data in sqlite database
296 - Use new CDSI for contact discovery in compat mode
298 ## [0.10.11] - 2022-08-17
300 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.19.3
304 - Output content of received story messages
306 ## [0.10.10] - 2022-07-30
308 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.18.1
312 - Fix setPin/removePin commands which broke due to server side changes
313 - Workaround GraalVM
22.2.0 issue with daemon connection
315 ## [0.10.9] - 2022-07-16
319 - updateAccount command checks self number and PNI after updating account attributes
323 - Fixed small issue with syncing contacts from storage
324 - Fixed issue with opening older account files
326 ## [0.10.8] - 2022-06-13
330 - Attachments can now be given as data: URIs with base64 data instead of just file paths (Thanks @KevinRoebert)
331 - `version` command can now be used on the commandline, in addition to the
`--version` flag.
332 In the next version the current short form
`-v` will change its meaning to
`--verbose`!
336 - An account can now be registered on both LIVE and STAGING environment in the same config directory.
337 - Logging output for registering has been extended.
339 ## [0.10.7] - 2022-05-29
343 - Added profile information to
`listContacts` command output
344 - Added filter flags for
`listContacts` command
345 - New
`sendPaymentNotification` command to send payment receipt blobs
346 - New
`--given-name` and
`--family-name` parameters for
`updateContact` command
347 - Implement sending link previews with
`--preview-url`,
`--preview-title` parameters for the
`send` command
348 - New
`--send-read-receipts` parameter for
`receive` and
`daemon` commands for automatically marking received messages
353 - Issue with endless growing
`pre-keys-pni` data directory
355 ## [0.10.6] - 2022-05-19
357 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.17
361 - Check if account is used on the environment it was registered (live or staging)
362 - New command
`deleteLocalAccountData` to delete all local data of an unregistered account
363 - New parameter
`-g` for
`listGroups` command to filter for specific groups
367 - Fix deleting a recipient which has no uuid
371 - Show warning when sending a message and no profile name has been set.
372 (A profile name may become mandatory in the future)
373 - After blocking a contact/group the profile key is now rotated
374 - Only update profile keys from authoritative group changes
376 ## [0.10.5] - 2022-04-11
378 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.15
382 - New
`--ban`,
`--unban` flags for
`updateGroup` command to ban users from joining by group link
386 - Fix plain text output of blocked group ids
387 - Fix error output in case of rate limiting
388 - Fix error when creating a group with no members
389 - Fix adding recent Signal-Desktop versions as linked devices
391 ## [0.10.4.2] - 2022-03-17
395 - Crash in json output when receiving message from untrusted identity
396 - Fix multi account commands for newly created accounts
398 ## [0.10.4.1] - 2022-03-02
402 - Linking to current apps (which currently don't include a PNI identity yet)
403 - Show better error message when --target-timestamp is missing for sendReceipt
405 ## [0.10.4] - 2022-02-20
409 - Implement support for change number as linked device
410 - Add
`--message-from-stdin` flag for send command. The current behavior of
411 reading from stdin if the
`-m` flag is not given, will be removed in a future
416 - Align receive timeout behavior for dbus client with cli and JSON-RPC.
417 Timeout is reset by every incoming message
418 - Renamed
`error` field in json receive response to
`exception`
422 - Prevent a stale jsonrpc connection from interfering with message receiving
424 ## [0.10.3] - 2022-02-01
428 - MessageSendLog to cache sent message for
24h.
429 For resending messages in case the recipient fails to decrypt the message.
430 - New global
`--log-file` parameter to write logs to a separate file.
431 (
`--verbose` can be used to increase the log level)
435 - Better subscription handling for JSON-RPC
`subscribeReceive` command
439 - Output receipt data for unsealed sender receipts again
440 - Fix sending message resend requests to devices that happen to have the same deviceId
442 ## [0.10.2] - 2022-01-22
446 - Archive old sessions/sender keys when a recipient's identity key has changed
447 - Fix profile fetch with an invalid LANG variable
449 ## [0.10.1] - 2022-01-16
453 - Send group messages with sender keys (more efficient for larger groups)
454 - New command
`listStickerPacks` to display all known sticker packs
455 - New flag
`--sticker` for
`send` command to send stickers
459 - Improve exit code for message sending.
460 Exit with
0 status code if the message was sent successfully to at least
461 one recipient, otherwise exit with status code
2 or
4 (for untrusted).
462 - Download profiles in parallel for improved perfomance
463 - `--verbose` flag can be specified multiple times for additional log output
464 - Enable more security options for systemd service file
465 - Rename sandbox to staging environment, to match the upstream name.
469 - The first incoming message after registration can now always be decrypted successfully
470 - Ignore decryption failures from blocked contacts and don't send a resend request.
472 ## [0.10.0] - 2021-12-11
474 **Attention**: Now requires Java
17 and libsignal-client version
0.11
478 - The daemon command now provides a JSON-RPC based socket interface (
`--socket` and
`--tcp`)
479 - New daemon command flag
`--receive-mode` to configure when messages are received
480 - New daemon command flag
`--no-receive-stdout` to prevent outputting messages on stdout
481 - New command
`listAccounts` that lists all registered local accounts
482 - New command
`removeContact`
483 - Extend
`send` command to allow sending mentions (
`--mention`) and
484 quotes (
`--quote-timestamp`,
`--quote-author`,
`--quote-message`,
`--quote-mention`)
485 - New dbus methods sendGroupTying, unregister, deleteAccount
486 - New dbus events MessageReceivedV2, ReceiptReceivedV2, SyncMessageReceivedV2 that provide an extras parameter with
487 additional message info as a key/value map
488 - New dbus method sendViewedReceipt (Thanks @John Freed)
489 - New dbus object Configuration to read and update configuration values (Thanks @John Freed)
490 - Payment info in json receive output (Thanks @technillogue)
491 - `-c` alias for
`--config` (Thanks @technillogue)
495 - libzkgroup dependency is no longer required
496 - Renamed
`-u` and
`--username` flags to
`-a` and
`--account` to prevent confusion with upcoming Signal usernames. The
497 old flags are also still supported for now.
498 - Respect phone number sharing mode and unlisted state set by primary device
499 - Adapt register command to reactivate account if possible.
500 - dbus-java now uses Java
16 native unix sockets, which should provide better cross-platform compatibility
501 - If sending to a recipient fails (e.g. unregistered) signal-cli now exits with a success exit code and prints
502 additional information about the failure.
506 - Registering an existing unregistered account now works reliably in daemon mode
507 - Fixed an issue with loading some old config files without UUID
508 - More reliable send behavior if some recipients are unregistered
510 ## [0.9.2] - 2021-10-24
514 - dbus
`listNumbers` method works again
518 - Improved provisioning error handling if the last steps fail
519 - Adapt behavior of receive command as dbus client to match normal mode
520 - Update captcha url for proof required handling
522 ## [0.9.1] - 2021-10-16
524 **Attention**: Now requires native libzkgroup version
0.8
528 - New command
`updateConfiguration` which allows setting configurations for linked devices
529 - Improved dbus daemon for group handling, groups are now exported as separate dbus objects
530 - Linked devices can be managed via dbus
531 - New dbus methods sendTyping and sendReadReceipt (Thanks @JtheSaw)
532 - New dbus methods submitRateLimitChallenge, isRegistered, listDevices, setExpirationTimer, sendContacts,
533 sendSyncRequest, uploadStickerPack, setPin and removePin (Thanks @John Freed)
534 - New dbus method getSelfNumber
538 - Do not send message resend request to own device
539 - Allow message from pending member to accept group invitations
540 - Fix issue which could cause signal-cli to repeatedly send the same delivery receipts
541 - Reconnect websocket after connection loss
545 - Use new provisioning URL
`sgnl://linkdevice` instead of
`tsdevice:/`
546 - The gradle command to build a graalvm native image is now
`./gradlew nativeCompile`
548 ## [0.9.0] - 2021-09-12
550 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.9
554 - Removed deprecated
`--json` parameter, use global parameter
`--output=json` instead
555 - Json output format of
`listGroups` command changed:
556 Members are now arrays of
`{"number":"...","uuid":"..."}` objects instead of arrays of strings.
557 - Removed deprecated fallback data paths, only
`$XDG_DATA_HOME/signal-cli` is used now
558 For those still using the old paths (
`$HOME/.config/signal`,
`$HOME/.config/textsecure`) you need to move those to the
563 - New global parameter
`--trust-new-identities=always` to allow trusting any new identity key without verification
564 - New parameter
`--device-name` for
`updateAccount` command to change the device name (also works for the primary
566 - New SignalControl DBus interface, to register/verify/link new accounts
567 - New
`jsonRpc` command that provides a JSON-RPC based API on stdout/stdin
568 - Support for announcement groups
569 - New parameter
`--set-permission-send-messages` for
`updateGroup` to create an announcement group
570 - New
`sendReceipt` command to send read and viewed receipts
571 - Support for receiving sender key messages, mobile apps can now send messages more efficiently with server-side fan-out
572 to groups with signal-cli members.
573 - Support for reading data from remote Signal storage. Now v2 groups will be shown after linking a new device.
574 - New
`submitRateLimitChallenge` command that can be used to lift some rate-limits by solving a captcha
578 - Store identity key correctly when sending a message after a recipient has changed keys
580 ## [0.8.5] - 2021-08-07
584 - Source name is included in JSON receive output (Thanks @technillogue)
588 - Allow updateContact command to only set expiration timer without requiring a name parameter
590 ## [0.8.4.1] - 2021-06-20
594 - Incorrect error handling in register command
596 ## [0.8.4] - 2021-06-13
598 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.8.1
602 - New parameters for
`updateGroup` command for group v2 features:
603 `--description`,
`--remove-member`,
`--admin`,
`--remove-admin`,
`--reset-link`,
`--link`,
`--set-permission-add-member`,
`--set-permission-edit-details`,
`--expiration`
604 - New
`--admin` parameter for
`quitGroup` to set an admin before leaving the group
605 - New
`--delete` parameter for
`quitGroup`, to delete the local group data
606 - New 'sendTyping' command to send typing indicators
610 - Fixed issue that prevented registration with invalid locales
611 - Prevent last admin of a group from leaving the group
612 - All commands now show a short description with
`--help`
613 - Now a hint is shown if messages aren't received regularly
614 - Group edit conflicts are now resolved automatically
616 ## [0.8.3] - 2021-05-13
620 - Upgrading from account files with older profiles
621 - Building native image with graalvm
623 ## [0.8.2] - 2021-05-11
627 - A manual page for the DBus interface (Thanks @bublath, @exquo)
628 - Remote message delete command (Thanks @adaptivegarage)
629 - sendSyncRequest command to request complete contact/group list from primary device
630 - New
`--delete-account` argument for unregister (Dangerous)
631 - New
`--family-name` argument for updateProfile
635 - Sending reaction to group (Thanks @adaptivegarage)
636 - Displaying of address for messages from untrusted identities
637 - Handling of recipient number or uuid changes (e.g. after account deletions)
638 - Only respond to sync requests from primary device
639 - Display of quit group messages
643 - Unlimited strength crypto is now enabled automatically for JREs that require it (Thanks @i-infra)
644 - Only one identity key is stored per recipient and updated from profile (to match app behavior)
645 - updateContact, block and unblock are now disabled for linked devices
646 - After registering an empty profile is created so new groups can be joined immediately
647 - If message decryption fails due to a broken session, the session is automatically renewed
648 - Rework account storage for better reliability
649 - Improved device linking flow
650 - Allow relinking existing account
651 - Encrypt/Decrypt device names
653 ## [0.8.1] - 2021-03-02
657 - New dbus commands: updateProfile, listNumbers, getContactNumber, quitGroup, isContactBlocked, isGroupBlocked,
658 isMember, joinGroup (Thanks @bublath)
659 - Additional output for json format: shared contacts (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
660 - Improved plain text output to be more consistent and synced messages are now indented
664 - Issue with broken sessions with linked devices
668 - Behavior of
`trust` command improved, when trusting a new identity key all other known keys for
669 the same number are removed.
671 ## [0.8.0] - 2021-02-14
673 **Attention**: For all signal protocol functionality an additional native library is now
674 required:
[libsignal-client](https://github.com/signalapp/libsignal-client/).
675 See https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/wiki/Provide-native-lib-for-libsignal for more information.
679 - Experimental support for building a GraalVM native image
680 - Support for setting profile about text and emoji
684 - Incorrect error message when removing a non-existent profile avatar
686 ## [0.7.4] - 2021-01-19
690 - Notify linked devices after profile has been updated
694 - After registering a new account, receiving messages didn't work
695 You may have to register and verify again to fix the issue.
696 - Creating v1 groups works again
698 ## [0.7.3] - 2021-01-17
702 - `getUserStatus` command to check if a user is registered on Signal (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
703 - Global
`--verbose` flag to increase log level
704 - Global
`--output=json` flag, currently supported by
`receive`,
`daemon`,
`getUserStatus`,
`listGroups`
705 - `--note-to-self` flag for
`send` command to send a note to linked devices
706 - More info for received messages in json output: stickers, viewOnce, typing, remoteDelete
710 - signal-cli can now be used without the username
`-u` flag
711 For daemon command all local users will be exposed as dbus objects.
712 If only one local user exists, all other commands will use that user,
713 otherwise a user has to be specified.
714 - Messages sent to self number will be sent as normal Signal messages again, to
715 send a sync message, use the new
`--note-to-self` flag
716 - Ignore messages with group context sent by non group member
717 - Profile key is sent along with all direct messages
718 - In json output unnecessary fields that are null are now omitted
722 - Disable registration lock before removing the PIN
723 - Fix PIN hash version to match the official clients.
724 If you had previously set a PIN you need to set it again to be able to unlock the registration lock later.
725 - Issue with saving account file after linking
727 ## [0.7.2] - 2020-12-31
731 - Implement new registration lock PIN with
`setPin` and
`removePin` (with KBS)
732 - Include quotes, mentions and reactions in json output (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
736 - Retrieve avatars for v2 groups
737 - Download attachment thumbnail for quoted attachments
739 ## [0.7.1] - 2020-12-21
743 - Accept group invitation with
`updateGroup -g GROUP_ID`
744 - Decline group invitation with
`quitGroup -g GROUP_ID`
745 - Join group via invitation link
`joinGroup --uri https://signal.group/#...`
749 - Include group ids for v2 groups in json output
751 ## [0.7.0] - 2020-12-15
755 Support for groups of new type/v2
757 - Sending and receiving
758 - Updating name, avatar and adding members with
`updateGroup`
759 - Quit group and decline invitation with
`quitGroup`
760 - In the
`listGroups` output v2 groups can be recognized by the longer groupId
762 **Attention**: For the new group support to work the native libzkgroup library is required.
763 See https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/wiki/Provide-native-lib-for-libsignal for more information.
767 - Rare NullPointerException when receiving messages
769 ## [0.6.12] - 2020-11-22
773 - Show additional message content (view once, remote delete, mention, …) for received messages
774 - `--captcha` parameter for
`register` command, required for some IP ranges
778 - Profile keys are now stored separately from contact list
779 - Receipts from normal and unidentified messages now have the same format in json output
783 - Issue where some messages were sent with an old counter index
785 ## [0.6.11] - 2020-10-14
787 - Fix issue with receiving message reactions
789 ## [0.6.10] - 2020-09-11
791 - Fix issue when retrieving profiles
792 - Workaround issue with libzkgroup on platforms other than linux x86_64
794 ## [0.6.9] - 2020-09-10
796 - Minor bug fixes and improvements
797 - dbus functionality now works on FreeBSD
798 - signal-cli now requires Java
11
800 **Warning: this version only works on Linux x86_64, will be fixed in
0.6.10**
802 ## [0.6.8] - 2020-05-22
804 - Switch to hypfvieh dbus-java, which doesn't require a native library anymore (drops requirement of
805 libmatthew-unix-java)
806 - Bugfixes for messages with uuids
807 - Add
`--expiration` parameter to
`updateContact` command to set expiration timer
809 ## [0.6.7] - 2020-04-03
811 - Send command now returns the timestamp of the sent message
812 - DBus daemon: Publish received sync message to SyncMessageReceived signal
813 - Fix issue with resolving e164/uuid addresses for sessions
814 - Fix pack key length for sticker upload
816 ## [0.6.6] - 2020-03-29
818 - Added listContacts command
819 - Added block/unblock commands to block contacts and groups
820 - Added uploadStickerPack command to upload sticker packs (see man page for more details)
821 - Full support for sending and receiving unidentified sender messages
822 - Support for message reactions with emojis
823 - Internal: support recipients with uuids
825 ## [0.6.5] - 2019-11-11
827 Supports receiving messages sent with unidentified sender
829 ## [0.6.4] - 2019-11-02
831 - Fix rounding error for attachment ids in json output
832 - Add additional info to json output
833 - Add commands to update profile name and avatar
834 - Add command to update contact names
836 ## [0.6.3] - 2019-09-05
838 Bug fixes and small improvements
840 ## [0.6.2] - 2018-12-16
842 - Fixes sending of group messages
844 ## [0.6.1] - 2018-12-09
846 - Added getGroupIds dbus command
847 - Use "NativePRNG" pseudo random number generator, if available
848 - Switch default data path:
849 `$XDG_DATA_HOME/signal-cli` (
`$HOME/.local/share/signal-cli`)
850 Existing data paths will continue to work (used as fallback)
852 ## [0.6.0] - 2018-05-03
855 - dbus signal for receiving messages
856 - Registration lock PIN
857 - Output quoted message
859 ## [0.5.6] - 2017-06-16
861 * new listGroups command
862 * Support for attachments with file names
863 * Support for complete contacts sync
864 * Support for contact verification sync
867 * Get/Set contact info
869 ## [0.5.5] - 2017-02-18
871 - fix receiving messages on linked devices
872 - add unregister command
874 ## [0.5.4] - 2017-02-17
876 - Fix linking of new devices
878 ## [0.5.3] - 2017-01-29
880 * New commandline parameter for receive: --ignore-attachments
881 * Updated dependencies
883 ## [0.5.2] - 2016-12-16
885 - Add support for group info requests
886 - Improve closing of file streams
888 ## [0.5.1] - 2016-11-18
890 - Support new safety numbers
(https://whispersystems.org/blog/safety-number-updates/)
892 - Support sending disappearing messages, if the recipient has activated it
894 ## [0.5.0] - 2016-08-29
896 - Check if a number is registered on Signal, before adding it to a group
897 - Prevent sending to groups that the user has quit
898 - Commands to trust new identity keys (see README)
899 - Messages from untrusted identities are stored on disk and decrypted when the user trusts the identity
900 - Timestamps shown in ISO
8601 format
902 ## [0.4.1] - 2016-07-18
904 - Fix issue with creating groups
905 - Lock config file to prevent parallel access by multiple instances of signal-cli
906 - Improve return codes, always return non-zero code, when sending failed
908 ## [0.4.0] - 2016-06-19
910 - Linking to Signal-Desktop and Signal-Android is now possible (Provisioning)
911 - Added a contact store, mainly for syncing contacts with linked devices (editing not yet possible via cli)
912 - Avatars for groups and contacts are now stored (new folder "avatars" in the config path)
914 ## [0.3.1] - 2016-04-03
916 - Fix running with Oracle JRE
8
918 - Fix unicode warning when compiling with non utf8 locale
920 ## [0.3.0] - 2016-04-02
922 - Renamed textsecure-cli to signal-cli, following the rename of libtextsecure-java to libsignal-service-java
923 - The experimental dbus interface was also renamed to org.asamk.Signal
924 - Upload new prekeys to the server, when there are less than
20 left, prekeys are needed to create new sessions
926 ## [0.2.1] - 2016-02-10
928 - Improve dbus service
929 - New command line argument --config to specify config directory
931 ## [0.2.0] - 2015-12-30
933 Added an experimental dbus interface, for sending and receiving messages (The interface is unstable and may change with
936 This release works with Java
7 and
8.
938 ## [0.1.0] - 2015-11-28
940 Add support for creating/updating groups and sending to them
942 ## [0.0.5] - 2015-11-21
944 - Add receive timeout commandline parameter
945 - Show message group info
947 ## [0.0.4] - 2015-09-22
949 ## [0.0.3] - 2015-08-07
951 ## [0.0.2] - 2015-07-08