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