3 ## [0.13.3] - 2024-04-19
5 **Attention**: Now requires libsignal-client version
0.44.0
8 - Support for reading contact nickname and notes
9 - Add
`--internal` and
`--detailed` parameters to
`listContacts` command
12 - Fix issue with sending messages when a new session is created
14 ## [0.13.2] - 2024-03-23
16 **Attention**: Now requires libsignal-client version
0.40.1
20 - Add
`--username` parameter to
`getUserStatus` command
24 - Fixed setting and retrieving PIN after server changes
26 ## [0.13.1] - 2024-02-27
30 - Add
`--reregister` parameter to force registration of an already registered account
34 - Fixed rare issue with duplicate PNIs during migration
38 - Show information when requesting voice verification without prior SMS verification
39 - Username can now be set with an explicit discriminator (e.g. testname
.000)
40 - Improve behavior when PNI prekeys upload fails
41 - Improve
`submitRateLimitChallenge` error message if captcha is rejected by server
42 - Only retry messages after an identity was trusted
46 - Default number sharing to NOBODY, to match the official apps behavior.
48 ## [0.13.0] - 2024-02-18
50 **Attention**: Now requires Java
21 and libsignal-client version
0.39.2
54 - Sending to the self number (+XXXX) now behaves the same as the
`--note-to-self` parameter. To get the previous
55 behavior with notification, the
`--notify-self` parameter can be added.
59 - New
`--hidden` parameter for
`removeContact` command
60 - New
`--notify-self` parameter for
`send` command, for sending a non-sync message when self is part of the recipients
62 - New
`--unrestricted-unidentified-sender`,
`--discoverable-by-number`,
`--number-sharing`,
`--username`
63 and
`--delete-username` parameter for
`updateAccount` command
64 - New
`--bus-name` parameter for
`daemon` command to use another D-Bus bus name
65 - New
`getAvatar` and
`getSticker` commands to get avatar and sticker images
66 - New
`sendMessageRequestResponse` command to accept/delete message requests
70 - Improve issue with stale prekeys and receiving messages to PNI address
74 - Better shutdown handling after Ctrl+C and SIGTERM
75 - Implemented full remote storage sync.
76 Provides better contact and settings sync for linked devices.
77 - `listContacts` doesn't list unregistered users anymore
79 ## [0.12.8] - 2024-02-06
85 ## [0.12.7] - 2023-12-15
87 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.36.1
91 - Fix linking to an existing account
93 ## [0.12.6] - 2023-12-11
97 - Fix linking to an existing account
98 - Fix migration from old account data
100 ## [0.12.5] - 2023-11-21
104 - Fix issue with joining groups by group link for new accounts
105 - Fix receiving address of shared contact
106 - Fix receiving sync edit messages in groups
110 - Create safety numbers based on ACI instead of phone number
112 ## [0.12.4] - 2023-10-22
116 - Prevent ConcurrentModificationException
117 - Update captcha help text
119 ## [0.12.3] - 2023-10-17
123 - Added
`startChangeNumber` and
`finishChangeNumber` commands to switch to another phone number
124 - Added
`--quote-attachment` parameter to
`send` command
125 - Added support for scannable safety numbers based on serviceId
126 - Added
`EditMessageReceived` signal for D-Bus interface
127 - Added new exit code
`5` for rate limit failures
128 - Added full CDSI refresh to get current ACI/PNIs for known numbers regularly
132 - Correctly respond with delivery receipts for edit messages
136 - JSON-RPC requests are now executed in parallel.
137 Clients should make sure to use the
`id` field to get the correct response for a request.
139 ## [0.12.2] - 2023-09-30
141 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.32.1
145 - Added
`--receive-mode` parameter for
`jsonRpc` command
146 - Add
`libsignal_client_path` build property to override libsignal-client jar file
150 - `jsonRpc` command now supports multi-account mode including registering and linking
152 ## [0.12.1] - 2023-08-26
156 - New
`addStickerPack` command
160 - Fixed some issues with upgrading from older accounts
164 - Reverted receive notification in JSON-RPC to old format, only explicit subscriptions should use the new format
166 ## [0.12.0] - 2023-08-11
168 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.30.0
172 - Adapt receive subscription notification in JSON-RPC to have payload in result field
173 - Before:
`{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"receive","params":{"envelope":{ ... },"account":"+XXX","subscription":0}}`
175 `{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"receive","params":{"subscription":0,"result":{"envelope":{ ... },"account":"+XXX"}}}`
179 - Manage identities via DBus (Thanks @bublath)
180 - Added support for SVR2 PINs
184 - Fixed finishLink/receive/register/verify commands for JSON-RPC
185 - Update to the latest libsignal to fix various issues
187 ## [0.11.11] - 2023-05-24
189 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.25.0
193 - New
`--text-style` and
`--quote-text-style` flags for
`send` command
197 - Fixed migration of older account files
198 - Fix deleting old unregistered recipient
200 ## [0.11.10] - 2023-05-11
202 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.23.1
206 - Support for receiving and sending edit messages with
`--edit-timestamp`
208 ## [0.11.9.1] - 2023-04-23
212 - Fix build with Java
20
214 ## [0.11.9] - 2023-04-22
218 - Workaround issue with linking to newer app versions
220 ## [0.11.8] - 2023-04-05
224 - Added file attachment attributes to JSON output (Thanks @signals-from-outer-space)
228 - Scrub E164 number from dbus paths
229 - Fix sending large text messages to multiple recipient
230 - Fix deleting old group in dbus mode
231 - Fix issue with unknown identity serviceId
235 - Relaxed Content-Type check in http daemon mode (Thanks @cedb)
237 ## [0.11.7] - 2023-02-19
239 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.22.0
243 - Fix issue with missing pni identity key
244 - Fix graalvm sqlite issue (Thanks @Marvin A. Ruder)
245 - Fix issue with forgetting recipient
249 - Allow JSON-RPC commands without account param if only one account exists
251 ## [0.11.6] - 2022-12-18
255 - Allow using data URIs for updateGroup/updateProfile
256 - New alive check endpoint for http daemon (Thanks @ced-b)
260 - Registration with voice verification now works if no system locale is set
261 - Fixed retrieving attachments in JSON RPC mode (Thanks @ced-b)
263 ## [0.11.5.1] - 2022-11-09
267 - Fix updating from older signal-cli version
269 ## [0.11.5] - 2022-11-07
271 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.21.1
275 - Add
`--http` flag to
`daemon` command to provide a JSON-RPC http endpoint (
`/api/v1/rpc`). (Thanks @ced-b)
276 - The
`receive` method is now also available in JSON-RPC daemon mode, for polling new messages.
277 - Add
`getAttachment` command to get attachment file base64 encoded. (Thanks @ced-b)
278 - Add
`--disable-send-log` to disable the message send log.
279 - Add
`--story` to
`sendReaction` command, to react to stories.
280 - Add
`--story-timestamp` and
`--story-author` to
`send` command, to reply to stories.
281 - Add
`--max-messages` to
`receive` command, to only receive a certain number of messages.
285 - Send long text messages as attachment instead. This matches the behavior of the official clients.
286 - Store attachments with a file extension, for common file types.
288 ## [0.11.4] - 2022-10-19
292 - Approve/Refuse group join requests, using same interface as adding/removing members
293 - Add --ignore-stories flag to prevent receiving story messages
297 - Fixed issue with receiving messages that can't be decrypted
298 - Do not discard incoming group join messages
302 - Add code to receive new PNI after change number
304 ## [0.11.3] - 2022-10-07
308 - Fix sending messages to groups (in non-daemon mode)
309 - Fix updating from older signal-cli version
310 - Fix issue with handling decryption error message
311 - Fix graalvm native build (Thanks @bentolor)
313 ## [0.11.2] - 2022-10-06
317 - Update user agent version to work with new Signal-Server check
319 ## [0.11.1] - 2022-10-05
323 - Fix sending group messages
324 - Fix store migration issue on Windows
325 - Fix building fat jars
327 ## [0.11.0] - 2022-10-02
329 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.20.0
333 - Changed meaning of
`-v` flag from
`--version` to
`--verbose`.
334 So now extended logging can be achieved with
`-vv`.
335 - Remove deprecated fallback to reading from stdin if no message body is given.
336 To read a message from stdin, use the
`--message-from-stdin` flag.
340 - Migrate PIN to new KBS enclave when Signal updates it
341 - Add
`--scrub-log` flag to remove possibly sensitive information from the log
342 - Add
`sendPaymentNotification` dbus method
346 - Fix an issue where messages were sent without sender phone number
350 - Store data except base account data in sqlite database
351 - Use new CDSI for contact discovery in compat mode
353 ## [0.10.11] - 2022-08-17
355 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.19.3
359 - Output content of received story messages
361 ## [0.10.10] - 2022-07-30
363 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.18.1
367 - Fix setPin/removePin commands which broke due to server side changes
368 - Workaround GraalVM
22.2.0 issue with daemon connection
370 ## [0.10.9] - 2022-07-16
374 - updateAccount command checks self number and PNI after updating account attributes
378 - Fixed small issue with syncing contacts from storage
379 - Fixed issue with opening older account files
381 ## [0.10.8] - 2022-06-13
385 - Attachments can now be given as data: URIs with base64 data instead of just file paths (Thanks @KevinRoebert)
386 - `version` command can now be used on the commandline, in addition to the
`--version` flag.
387 In the next version the current short form
`-v` will change its meaning to
`--verbose`!
391 - An account can now be registered on both LIVE and STAGING environment in the same config directory.
392 - Logging output for registering has been extended.
394 ## [0.10.7] - 2022-05-29
398 - Added profile information to
`listContacts` command output
399 - Added filter flags for
`listContacts` command
400 - New
`sendPaymentNotification` command to send payment receipt blobs
401 - New
`--given-name` and
`--family-name` parameters for
`updateContact` command
402 - Implement sending link previews with
`--preview-url`,
`--preview-title` parameters for the
`send` command
403 - New
`--send-read-receipts` parameter for
`receive` and
`daemon` commands for automatically marking received messages
408 - Issue with endless growing
`pre-keys-pni` data directory
410 ## [0.10.6] - 2022-05-19
412 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.17
416 - Check if account is used on the environment it was registered (live or staging)
417 - New command
`deleteLocalAccountData` to delete all local data of an unregistered account
418 - New parameter
`-g` for
`listGroups` command to filter for specific groups
422 - Fix deleting a recipient which has no uuid
426 - Show warning when sending a message and no profile name has been set.
427 (A profile name may become mandatory in the future)
428 - After blocking a contact/group the profile key is now rotated
429 - Only update profile keys from authoritative group changes
431 ## [0.10.5] - 2022-04-11
433 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.15
437 - New
`--ban`,
`--unban` flags for
`updateGroup` command to ban users from joining by group link
441 - Fix plain text output of blocked group ids
442 - Fix error output in case of rate limiting
443 - Fix error when creating a group with no members
444 - Fix adding recent Signal-Desktop versions as linked devices
446 ## [0.10.4.2] - 2022-03-17
450 - Crash in json output when receiving message from untrusted identity
451 - Fix multi account commands for newly created accounts
453 ## [0.10.4.1] - 2022-03-02
457 - Linking to current apps (which currently don't include a PNI identity yet)
458 - Show better error message when --target-timestamp is missing for sendReceipt
460 ## [0.10.4] - 2022-02-20
464 - Implement support for change number as linked device
465 - Add
`--message-from-stdin` flag for send command. The current behavior of
466 reading from stdin if the
`-m` flag is not given, will be removed in a future
471 - Align receive timeout behavior for dbus client with cli and JSON-RPC.
472 Timeout is reset by every incoming message
473 - Renamed
`error` field in json receive response to
`exception`
477 - Prevent a stale jsonrpc connection from interfering with message receiving
479 ## [0.10.3] - 2022-02-01
483 - MessageSendLog to cache sent message for
24h.
484 For resending messages in case the recipient fails to decrypt the message.
485 - New global
`--log-file` parameter to write logs to a separate file.
486 (
`--verbose` can be used to increase the log level)
490 - Better subscription handling for JSON-RPC
`subscribeReceive` command
494 - Output receipt data for unsealed sender receipts again
495 - Fix sending message resend requests to devices that happen to have the same deviceId
497 ## [0.10.2] - 2022-01-22
501 - Archive old sessions/sender keys when a recipient's identity key has changed
502 - Fix profile fetch with an invalid LANG variable
504 ## [0.10.1] - 2022-01-16
508 - Send group messages with sender keys (more efficient for larger groups)
509 - New command
`listStickerPacks` to display all known sticker packs
510 - New flag
`--sticker` for
`send` command to send stickers
514 - Improve exit code for message sending.
515 Exit with
0 status code if the message was sent successfully to at least
516 one recipient, otherwise exit with status code
2 or
4 (for untrusted).
517 - Download profiles in parallel for improved performance
518 - `--verbose` flag can be specified multiple times for additional log output
519 - Enable more security options for systemd service file
520 - Rename sandbox to staging environment, to match the upstream name.
524 - The first incoming message after registration can now always be decrypted successfully
525 - Ignore decryption failures from blocked contacts and don't send a resend request.
527 ## [0.10.0] - 2021-12-11
529 **Attention**: Now requires Java
17 and libsignal-client version
0.11
533 - The daemon command now provides a JSON-RPC based socket interface (
`--socket` and
`--tcp`)
534 - New daemon command flag
`--receive-mode` to configure when messages are received
535 - New daemon command flag
`--no-receive-stdout` to prevent outputting messages on stdout
536 - New command
`listAccounts` that lists all registered local accounts
537 - New command
`removeContact`
538 - Extend
`send` command to allow sending mentions (
`--mention`) and
539 quotes (
`--quote-timestamp`,
`--quote-author`,
`--quote-message`,
`--quote-mention`)
540 - New dbus methods sendGroupTying, unregister, deleteAccount
541 - New dbus events MessageReceivedV2, ReceiptReceivedV2, SyncMessageReceivedV2 that provide an extras parameter with
542 additional message info as a key/value map
543 - New dbus method sendViewedReceipt (Thanks @John Freed)
544 - New dbus object Configuration to read and update configuration values (Thanks @John Freed)
545 - Payment info in json receive output (Thanks @technillogue)
546 - `-c` alias for
`--config` (Thanks @technillogue)
550 - libzkgroup dependency is no longer required
551 - Renamed
`-u` and
`--username` flags to
`-a` and
`--account` to prevent confusion with upcoming Signal usernames. The
552 old flags are also still supported for now.
553 - Respect phone number sharing mode and unlisted state set by primary device
554 - Adapt register command to reactivate account if possible.
555 - dbus-java now uses Java
16 native unix sockets, which should provide better cross-platform compatibility
556 - If sending to a recipient fails (e.g. unregistered) signal-cli now exits with a success exit code and prints
557 additional information about the failure.
561 - Registering an existing unregistered account now works reliably in daemon mode
562 - Fixed an issue with loading some old config files without UUID
563 - More reliable send behavior if some recipients are unregistered
565 ## [0.9.2] - 2021-10-24
569 - dbus
`listNumbers` method works again
573 - Improved provisioning error handling if the last steps fail
574 - Adapt behavior of receive command as dbus client to match normal mode
575 - Update captcha url for proof required handling
577 ## [0.9.1] - 2021-10-16
579 **Attention**: Now requires native libzkgroup version
0.8
583 - New command
`updateConfiguration` which allows setting configurations for linked devices
584 - Improved dbus daemon for group handling, groups are now exported as separate dbus objects
585 - Linked devices can be managed via dbus
586 - New dbus methods sendTyping and sendReadReceipt (Thanks @JtheSaw)
587 - New dbus methods submitRateLimitChallenge, isRegistered, listDevices, setExpirationTimer, sendContacts,
588 sendSyncRequest, uploadStickerPack, setPin and removePin (Thanks @John Freed)
589 - New dbus method getSelfNumber
593 - Do not send message resend request to own device
594 - Allow message from pending member to accept group invitations
595 - Fix issue which could cause signal-cli to repeatedly send the same delivery receipts
596 - Reconnect websocket after connection loss
600 - Use new provisioning URL
`sgnl://linkdevice` instead of
`tsdevice:/`
601 - The gradle command to build a graalvm native image is now
`./gradlew nativeCompile`
603 ## [0.9.0] - 2021-09-12
605 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.9
609 - Removed deprecated
`--json` parameter, use global parameter
`--output=json` instead
610 - Json output format of
`listGroups` command changed:
611 Members are now arrays of
`{"number":"...","uuid":"..."}` objects instead of arrays of strings.
612 - Removed deprecated fallback data paths, only
`$XDG_DATA_HOME/signal-cli` is used now
613 For those still using the old paths (
`$HOME/.config/signal`,
`$HOME/.config/textsecure`) you need to move those to the
618 - New global parameter
`--trust-new-identities=always` to allow trusting any new identity key without verification
619 - New parameter
`--device-name` for
`updateAccount` command to change the device name (also works for the primary
621 - New SignalControl DBus interface, to register/verify/link new accounts
622 - New
`jsonRpc` command that provides a JSON-RPC based API on stdout/stdin
623 - Support for announcement groups
624 - New parameter
`--set-permission-send-messages` for
`updateGroup` to create an announcement group
625 - New
`sendReceipt` command to send read and viewed receipts
626 - Support for receiving sender key messages, mobile apps can now send messages more efficiently with server-side fan-out
627 to groups with signal-cli members.
628 - Support for reading data from remote Signal storage. Now v2 groups will be shown after linking a new device.
629 - New
`submitRateLimitChallenge` command that can be used to lift some rate-limits by solving a captcha
633 - Store identity key correctly when sending a message after a recipient has changed keys
635 ## [0.8.5] - 2021-08-07
639 - Source name is included in JSON receive output (Thanks @technillogue)
643 - Allow updateContact command to only set expiration timer without requiring a name parameter
645 ## [0.8.4.1] - 2021-06-20
649 - Incorrect error handling in register command
651 ## [0.8.4] - 2021-06-13
653 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.8.1
657 - New parameters for
`updateGroup` command for group v2 features:
658 `--description`,
`--remove-member`,
`--admin`,
`--remove-admin`,
`--reset-link`,
`--link`,
`--set-permission-add-member`,
`--set-permission-edit-details`,
`--expiration`
659 - New
`--admin` parameter for
`quitGroup` to set an admin before leaving the group
660 - New
`--delete` parameter for
`quitGroup`, to delete the local group data
661 - New 'sendTyping' command to send typing indicators
665 - Fixed issue that prevented registration with invalid locales
666 - Prevent last admin of a group from leaving the group
667 - All commands now show a short description with
`--help`
668 - Now a hint is shown if messages aren't received regularly
669 - Group edit conflicts are now resolved automatically
671 ## [0.8.3] - 2021-05-13
675 - Upgrading from account files with older profiles
676 - Building native image with graalvm
678 ## [0.8.2] - 2021-05-11
682 - A manual page for the DBus interface (Thanks @bublath, @exquo)
683 - Remote message delete command (Thanks @adaptivegarage)
684 - sendSyncRequest command to request complete contact/group list from primary device
685 - New
`--delete-account` argument for unregister (Dangerous)
686 - New
`--family-name` argument for updateProfile
690 - Sending reaction to group (Thanks @adaptivegarage)
691 - Displaying of address for messages from untrusted identities
692 - Handling of recipient number or uuid changes (e.g. after account deletions)
693 - Only respond to sync requests from primary device
694 - Display of quit group messages
698 - Unlimited strength crypto is now enabled automatically for JREs that require it (Thanks @i-infra)
699 - Only one identity key is stored per recipient and updated from profile (to match app behavior)
700 - updateContact, block and unblock are now disabled for linked devices
701 - After registering an empty profile is created so new groups can be joined immediately
702 - If message decryption fails due to a broken session, the session is automatically renewed
703 - Rework account storage for better reliability
704 - Improved device linking flow
705 - Allow relinking existing account
706 - Encrypt/Decrypt device names
708 ## [0.8.1] - 2021-03-02
712 - New dbus commands: updateProfile, listNumbers, getContactNumber, quitGroup, isContactBlocked, isGroupBlocked,
713 isMember, joinGroup (Thanks @bublath)
714 - Additional output for json format: shared contacts (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
715 - Improved plain text output to be more consistent and synced messages are now indented
719 - Issue with broken sessions with linked devices
723 - Behavior of
`trust` command improved, when trusting a new identity key all other known keys for
724 the same number are removed.
726 ## [0.8.0] - 2021-02-14
728 **Attention**: For all signal protocol functionality an additional native library is now
729 required:
[libsignal-client](https://github.com/signalapp/libsignal-client/).
730 See https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/wiki/Provide-native-lib-for-libsignal for more information.
734 - Experimental support for building a GraalVM native image
735 - Support for setting profile about text and emoji
739 - Incorrect error message when removing a non-existent profile avatar
741 ## [0.7.4] - 2021-01-19
745 - Notify linked devices after profile has been updated
749 - After registering a new account, receiving messages didn't work
750 You may have to register and verify again to fix the issue.
751 - Creating v1 groups works again
753 ## [0.7.3] - 2021-01-17
757 - `getUserStatus` command to check if a user is registered on Signal (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
758 - Global
`--verbose` flag to increase log level
759 - Global
`--output=json` flag, currently supported by
`receive`,
`daemon`,
`getUserStatus`,
`listGroups`
760 - `--note-to-self` flag for
`send` command to send a note to linked devices
761 - More info for received messages in json output: stickers, viewOnce, typing, remoteDelete
765 - signal-cli can now be used without the username
`-u` flag
766 For daemon command all local users will be exposed as dbus objects.
767 If only one local user exists, all other commands will use that user,
768 otherwise a user has to be specified.
769 - Messages sent to self number will be sent as normal Signal messages again, to
770 send a sync message, use the new
`--note-to-self` flag
771 - Ignore messages with group context sent by non group member
772 - Profile key is sent along with all direct messages
773 - In json output unnecessary fields that are null are now omitted
777 - Disable registration lock before removing the PIN
778 - Fix PIN hash version to match the official clients.
779 If you had previously set a PIN you need to set it again to be able to unlock the registration lock later.
780 - Issue with saving account file after linking
782 ## [0.7.2] - 2020-12-31
786 - Implement new registration lock PIN with
`setPin` and
`removePin` (with KBS)
787 - Include quotes, mentions and reactions in json output (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
791 - Retrieve avatars for v2 groups
792 - Download attachment thumbnail for quoted attachments
794 ## [0.7.1] - 2020-12-21
798 - Accept group invitation with
`updateGroup -g GROUP_ID`
799 - Decline group invitation with
`quitGroup -g GROUP_ID`
800 - Join group via invitation link
`joinGroup --uri https://signal.group/#...`
804 - Include group ids for v2 groups in json output
806 ## [0.7.0] - 2020-12-15
810 Support for groups of new type/v2
812 - Sending and receiving
813 - Updating name, avatar and adding members with
`updateGroup`
814 - Quit group and decline invitation with
`quitGroup`
815 - In the
`listGroups` output v2 groups can be recognized by the longer groupId
817 **Attention**: For the new group support to work the native libzkgroup library is required.
818 See https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/wiki/Provide-native-lib-for-libsignal for more information.
822 - Rare NullPointerException when receiving messages
824 ## [0.6.12] - 2020-11-22
828 - Show additional message content (view once, remote delete, mention, …) for received messages
829 - `--captcha` parameter for
`register` command, required for some IP ranges
833 - Profile keys are now stored separately from contact list
834 - Receipts from normal and unidentified messages now have the same format in json output
838 - Issue where some messages were sent with an old counter index
840 ## [0.6.11] - 2020-10-14
842 - Fix issue with receiving message reactions
844 ## [0.6.10] - 2020-09-11
846 - Fix issue when retrieving profiles
847 - Workaround issue with libzkgroup on platforms other than linux x86_64
849 ## [0.6.9] - 2020-09-10
851 - Minor bug fixes and improvements
852 - dbus functionality now works on FreeBSD
853 - signal-cli now requires Java
11
855 **Warning: this version only works on Linux x86_64, will be fixed in
0.6.10**
857 ## [0.6.8] - 2020-05-22
859 - Switch to hypfvieh dbus-java, which doesn't require a native library anymore (drops requirement of
860 libmatthew-unix-java)
861 - Bugfixes for messages with uuids
862 - Add
`--expiration` parameter to
`updateContact` command to set expiration timer
864 ## [0.6.7] - 2020-04-03
866 - Send command now returns the timestamp of the sent message
867 - DBus daemon: Publish received sync message to SyncMessageReceived signal
868 - Fix issue with resolving e164/uuid addresses for sessions
869 - Fix pack key length for sticker upload
871 ## [0.6.6] - 2020-03-29
873 - Added listContacts command
874 - Added block/unblock commands to block contacts and groups
875 - Added uploadStickerPack command to upload sticker packs (see man page for more details)
876 - Full support for sending and receiving unidentified sender messages
877 - Support for message reactions with emojis
878 - Internal: support recipients with uuids
880 ## [0.6.5] - 2019-11-11
882 Supports receiving messages sent with unidentified sender
884 ## [0.6.4] - 2019-11-02
886 - Fix rounding error for attachment ids in json output
887 - Add additional info to json output
888 - Add commands to update profile name and avatar
889 - Add command to update contact names
891 ## [0.6.3] - 2019-09-05
893 Bug fixes and small improvements
895 ## [0.6.2] - 2018-12-16
897 - Fixes sending of group messages
899 ## [0.6.1] - 2018-12-09
901 - Added getGroupIds dbus command
902 - Use "NativePRNG" pseudo random number generator, if available
903 - Switch default data path:
904 `$XDG_DATA_HOME/signal-cli` (
`$HOME/.local/share/signal-cli`)
905 Existing data paths will continue to work (used as fallback)
907 ## [0.6.0] - 2018-05-03
910 - dbus signal for receiving messages
911 - Registration lock PIN
912 - Output quoted message
914 ## [0.5.6] - 2017-06-16
916 * new listGroups command
917 * Support for attachments with file names
918 * Support for complete contacts sync
919 * Support for contact verification sync
922 * Get/Set contact info
924 ## [0.5.5] - 2017-02-18
926 - fix receiving messages on linked devices
927 - add unregister command
929 ## [0.5.4] - 2017-02-17
931 - Fix linking of new devices
933 ## [0.5.3] - 2017-01-29
935 * New commandline parameter for receive: --ignore-attachments
936 * Updated dependencies
938 ## [0.5.2] - 2016-12-16
940 - Add support for group info requests
941 - Improve closing of file streams
943 ## [0.5.1] - 2016-11-18
945 - Support new safety numbers
(https://whispersystems.org/blog/safety-number-updates/)
947 - Support sending disappearing messages, if the recipient has activated it
949 ## [0.5.0] - 2016-08-29
951 - Check if a number is registered on Signal, before adding it to a group
952 - Prevent sending to groups that the user has quit
953 - Commands to trust new identity keys (see README)
954 - Messages from untrusted identities are stored on disk and decrypted when the user trusts the identity
955 - Timestamps shown in ISO
8601 format
957 ## [0.4.1] - 2016-07-18
959 - Fix issue with creating groups
960 - Lock config file to prevent parallel access by multiple instances of signal-cli
961 - Improve return codes, always return non-zero code, when sending failed
963 ## [0.4.0] - 2016-06-19
965 - Linking to Signal-Desktop and Signal-Android is now possible (Provisioning)
966 - Added a contact store, mainly for syncing contacts with linked devices (editing not yet possible via cli)
967 - Avatars for groups and contacts are now stored (new folder "avatars" in the config path)
969 ## [0.3.1] - 2016-04-03
971 - Fix running with Oracle JRE
8
973 - Fix unicode warning when compiling with non utf8 locale
975 ## [0.3.0] - 2016-04-02
977 - Renamed textsecure-cli to signal-cli, following the rename of libtextsecure-java to libsignal-service-java
978 - The experimental dbus interface was also renamed to org.asamk.Signal
979 - Upload new prekeys to the server, when there are less than
20 left, prekeys are needed to create new sessions
981 ## [0.2.1] - 2016-02-10
983 - Improve dbus service
984 - New command line argument --config to specify config directory
986 ## [0.2.0] - 2015-12-30
988 Added an experimental dbus interface, for sending and receiving messages (The interface is unstable and may change with
991 This release works with Java
7 and
8.
993 ## [0.1.0] - 2015-11-28
995 Add support for creating/updating groups and sending to them
997 ## [0.0.5] - 2015-11-21
999 - Add receive timeout commandline parameter
1000 - Show message group info
1002 ## [0.0.4] - 2015-09-22
1004 ## [0.0.3] - 2015-08-07
1006 ## [0.0.2] - 2015-07-08