5 ## [0.8.4.1] - 2021-06-20
7 - Incorrect error handling in register command
9 ## [0.8.4] - 2021-06-13
10 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version
0.8.1
13 - New parameters for
`updateGroup` command for group v2 features:
14 `--description`,
`--remove-member`,
`--admin`,
`--remove-admin`,
`--reset-link`,
`--link`,
`--set-permission-add-member`,
`--set-permission-edit-details`,
`--expiration`
15 - New
`--admin` parameter for
`quitGroup` to set an admin before leaving the group
16 - New
`--delete` parameter for
`quitGroup`, to delete the local group data
17 - New 'sendTyping' command to send typing indicators
20 - Fixed issue that prevented registration with invalid locales
21 - Prevent last admin of a group from leaving the group
22 - All commands now show a short description with
`--help`
23 - Now a hint is shown if messages aren't received regularly
24 - Group edit conflicts are now resolved automatically
26 ## [0.8.3] - 2021-05-13
29 - Upgrading from account files with older profiles
30 - Building native image with graalvm
32 ## [0.8.2] - 2021-05-11
34 - A manual page for the DBus interface (Thanks @bublath, @exquo)
35 - Remote message delete command (Thanks @adaptivegarage)
36 - sendSyncRequest command to request complete contact/group list from master device
37 - New
`--delete-account` argument for unregister (Dangerous)
38 - New
`--family-name` argument for updateProfile
41 - Sending reaction to group (Thanks @adaptivegarage)
42 - Displaying of address for messages from untrusted identities
43 - Handling of recipient number or uuid changes (e.g. after account deletions)
44 - Only respond to sync requests from master device
45 - Display of quit group messages
48 - Unlimited strength crypto is now enabled automatically for JREs that require it (Thanks @i-infra)
49 - Only one identity key is stored per recipient and updated from profile (to match app behavior)
50 - updateContact, block and unblock are now disabled for linked devices
51 - After registering an empty profile is created so new groups can be joined immediately
52 - If message decryption fails due to a broken session, the session is automatically renewed
53 - Rework account storage for better reliability
54 - Improved device linking flow
55 - Allow relinking existing account
56 - Encrypt/Decrypt device names
58 ## [0.8.1] - 2021-03-02
60 - New dbus commands: updateProfile, listNumbers, getContactNumber, quitGroup, isContactBlocked, isGroupBlocked, isMember, joinGroup (Thanks @bublath)
61 - Additional output for json format: shared contacts (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
62 - Improved plain text output to be more consistent and synced messages are now indented
65 - Issue with broken sessions with linked devices
68 - Behavior of
`trust` command improved, when trusting a new identity key all other known keys for
69 the same number are removed.
71 ## [0.8.0] - 2021-02-14
72 **Attention**: For all signal protocol functionality an additional native library is now required:
[libsignal-client](https://github.com/signalapp/libsignal-client/).
73 See https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/wiki/Provide-native-lib-for-libsignal for more information.
76 - Experimental support for building a GraalVM native image
77 - Support for setting profile about text and emoji
80 - Incorrect error message when removing a non-existent profile avatar
82 ## [0.7.4] - 2021-01-19
84 - Notify linked devices after profile has been updated
87 - After registering a new account, receiving messages didn't work
88 You may have to register and verify again to fix the issue.
89 - Creating v1 groups works again
91 ## [0.7.3] - 2021-01-17
93 - `getUserStatus` command to check if a user is registered on Signal (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
94 - Global
`--verbose` flag to increase log level
95 - Global
`--output=json` flag, currently supported by
`receive`,
`daemon`,
`getUserStatus`,
`listGroups`
96 - `--note-to-self` flag for
`send` command to send a note to linked devices
97 - More info for received messages in json output: stickers, viewOnce, typing, remoteDelete
100 - signal-cli can now be used without the username
`-u` flag
101 For daemon command all local users will be exposed as dbus objects.
102 If only one local user exists, all other commands will use that user,
103 otherwise a user has to be specified.
104 - Messages sent to self number will be sent as normal Signal messages again, to
105 send a sync message, use the new
`--note-to-self` flag
106 - Ignore messages with group context sent by non group member
107 - Profile key is sent along with all direct messages
108 - In json output unnecessary fields that are null are now omitted
111 - Disable registration lock before removing the PIN
112 - Fix PIN hash version to match the official clients.
113 If you had previously set a PIN you need to set it again to be able to unlock the registration lock later.
114 - Issue with saving account file after linking
116 ## [0.7.2] - 2020-12-31
118 - Implement new registration lock PIN with
`setPin` and
`removePin` (with KBS)
119 - Include quotes, mentions and reactions in json output (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
122 - Retrieve avatars for v2 groups
123 - Download attachment thumbnail for quoted attachments
125 ## [0.7.1] - 2020-12-21
127 - Accept group invitation with
`updateGroup -g GROUP_ID`
128 - Decline group invitation with
`quitGroup -g GROUP_ID`
129 - Join group via invitation link
`joinGroup --uri https://signal.group/#...`
132 - Include group ids for v2 groups in json output
134 ## [0.7.0] - 2020-12-15
136 Support for groups of new type/v2
137 - Sending and receiving
138 - Updating name, avatar and adding members with
`updateGroup`
139 - Quit group and decline invitation with
`quitGroup`
140 - In the
`listGroups` output v2 groups can be recognized by the longer groupId
142 **Attention**: For the new group support to work the native libzkgroup library is required.
143 See https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/wiki/Provide-native-lib-for-libsignal for more information.
146 - Rare NullPointerException when receiving messages
148 ## [0.6.12] - 2020-11-22
150 - Show additional message content (view once, remote delete, mention, …) for received messages
151 - `--captcha` parameter for
`register` command, required for some IP ranges
154 - Profile keys are now stored separately from contact list
155 - Receipts from normal and unidentified messages now have the same format in json output
158 - Issue where some messages were sent with an old counter index
162 Look at the
[release tags](https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/releases) for information about older releases.