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1 # Changelog
2
3 ## [0.13.18] - 2025-07-16
4
5 Requires libsignal-client version 0.76.3.
6
7 ### Added
8
9 - Added `--view-once` parameter to send command to send view once images
10
11 ### Fixed
12
13 - Handle rate limit exception correctly when querying usernames
14
15 ### Improved
16
17 - Shut down when dbus daemon connection goes away unexpectedly
18 - In daemon mode, exit immediately if account check fails at startup
19 - Improve behavior when sending to devices that have no available prekeys
20
21 ## [0.13.17] - 2025-06-28
22
23 Requires libsignal-client version 0.76.0.
24
25 ### Fixed
26
27 - Fix issue when loading an older inactive group
28 - Close attachment input streams after upload
29 - Fix storage sync behavior with unhandled fields
30
31 ### Changed
32
33 - Improve behavior when pin data doesn't exist on the server
34
35 ## [0.13.16] - 2025-06-07
36
37 Requires libsignal-client version 0.73.2.
38
39 ### Changed
40
41 - Ensure every sent message gets a unique timestamp
42
43 ## [0.13.15] - 2025-05-08
44
45 Requires libsignal-client version 0.70.0.
46
47 ### Fixed
48
49 - Fix native access warning with Java 24
50 - Fix storage sync loop due to old removed e164 field
51
52 ### Changed
53
54 - Increased compatibility of native build with older/virtual CPUs
55
56 ## [0.13.14] - 2025-04-06
57
58 Requires libsignal-client version 0.68.1.
59
60 ### Fixed
61
62 - Fix pre key import from old data files
63
64 ### Changed
65
66 - Use websocket connection instead of HTTP for more requests
67 - Improve handling of messages with decryption error
68
69 ## [0.13.13] - 2025-02-28
70
71 Requires libsignal-client version 0.66.2.
72
73 ### Added
74 - Allow setting nickname and note with `updateContact` command
75
76 ### Fixed
77 - Fix syncing nickname, note and expiration timer
78 - Fix check for registered users with a proxy
79 - Improve handling of storage records not yet supported by signal-cli
80 - Fix contact sync for networks requiring proxy
81
82 ## [0.13.12] - 2025-01-18
83
84 Requires libsignal-client version 0.65.2.
85
86 ### Fixed
87
88 - Fix sync of contact nick name
89 - Fix incorrectly marking recipients as unregistered after sync
90 - Fix cause of database deadlock (Thanks @dukhaSlayer)
91 - Fix parsing of account query param in events http endpoint
92
93 ### Changed
94
95 - Enable sqlite WAL journal\_mode for improved performance
96
97 ## [0.13.11] - 2024-12-26
98
99 Requires libsignal-client version 0.64.0.
100
101 ### Fixed
102 - Fix issue with receiving messages that have an invalid destination
103
104 ## [0.13.10] - 2024-11-30
105
106 Requires libsignal-client version 0.62.0.
107
108 ### Fixed
109
110 - Fix receiving some unusual contact sync messages
111 - Fix receiving expiration timer updates
112
113 ### Improved
114 - Add support for new storage encryption scheme
115
116 ## [0.13.9] - 2024-10-28
117
118 ### Fixed
119
120 - Fix verify command
121
122 ## [0.13.8] - 2024-10-26
123
124 Requires libsignal-client version 0.58.2
125
126 ### Fixed
127
128 - Fix sending large text messages
129 - Fix setting message expiration timer with recent Signal apps
130
131 ### Improved
132
133 - Add group name and timestamps on json message (Thanks @jailson-dias)
134
135 ## [0.13.7] - 2024-09-28
136
137 Requires libsignal-client version 0.58.0
138
139 ### Fixed
140
141 - Fix unnecessary log output
142 - Fix issue with CDSI sync with invalid token
143
144 ## [0.13.6] - 2024-09-08
145
146 Requires libsignal-client version 0.56.0
147
148 ### Improved
149
150 - Send sync message to linked devices when sending read/viewed receipts
151
152 ### Fixed
153
154 - Fix issue with sending to some groups
155 - Fix CDSI sync if no token is stored
156 - Fix possible db dead lock during storage sync
157
158 ## [0.13.5] - 2024-07-25
159
160 Requires libsignal-client version 0.52.2
161
162 ### Fixed
163
164 - Fixed device linking, due to new feature flag
165
166 ## [0.13.4] - 2024-06-06
167
168 **Attention**: Now requires libsignal-client version 0.47.0
169
170 ### Improved
171
172 - Improve username update error message
173 - Update groups when using listGroups command
174
175 ### Fixed
176
177 - Update libsignal to fix graalvm native startup
178 - Fix issue with saving username link
179 - Fix sendMessageRequestResponse type parameter parsing in JSON RPC mode
180 - Fix getUserStatus command with only username parameter
181
182 ## [0.13.3] - 2024-04-19
183
184 **Attention**: Now requires libsignal-client version 0.44.0
185
186 ### Added
187
188 - Support for reading contact nickname and notes
189 - Add `--internal` and `--detailed` parameters to `listContacts` command
190
191 ### Fixed
192
193 - Fix issue with sending messages when a new session is created
194
195 ## [0.13.2] - 2024-03-23
196
197 **Attention**: Now requires libsignal-client version 0.40.1
198
199 ### Added
200
201 - Add `--username` parameter to `getUserStatus` command
202
203 ### Fixed
204
205 - Fixed setting and retrieving PIN after server changes
206
207 ## [0.13.1] - 2024-02-27
208
209 ### Added
210
211 - Add `--reregister` parameter to force registration of an already registered account
212
213 ### Fixed
214
215 - Fixed rare issue with duplicate PNIs during migration
216
217 ### Improved
218
219 - Show information when requesting voice verification without prior SMS verification
220 - Username can now be set with an explicit discriminator (e.g. testname.000)
221 - Improve behavior when PNI prekeys upload fails
222 - Improve `submitRateLimitChallenge` error message if captcha is rejected by server
223 - Only retry messages after an identity was trusted
224
225 ### Changed
226
227 - Default number sharing to NOBODY, to match the official apps behavior.
228
229 ## [0.13.0] - 2024-02-18
230
231 **Attention**: Now requires Java 21 and libsignal-client version 0.39.2
232
233 ### Breaking changes
234
235 - Sending to the self number (+XXXX) now behaves the same as the `--note-to-self` parameter. To get the previous
236 behavior with notification, the `--notify-self` parameter can be added.
237
238 ### Added
239
240 - New `--hidden` parameter for `removeContact` command
241 - New `--notify-self` parameter for `send` command, for sending a non-sync message when self is part of the recipients
242 or groups.
243 - New `--unrestricted-unidentified-sender`, `--discoverable-by-number`, `--number-sharing`, `--username`
244 and `--delete-username` parameter for `updateAccount` command
245 - New `--bus-name` parameter for `daemon` command to use another D-Bus bus name
246 - New `getAvatar` and `getSticker` commands to get avatar and sticker images
247 - New `sendMessageRequestResponse` command to accept/delete message requests
248
249 ### Fixed
250
251 - Improve issue with stale prekeys and receiving messages to PNI address
252
253 ### Improved
254
255 - Better shutdown handling after Ctrl+C and SIGTERM
256 - Implemented full remote storage sync.
257 Provides better contact and settings sync for linked devices.
258 - `listContacts` doesn't list unregistered users anymore
259
260 ## [0.12.8] - 2024-02-06
261
262 ### Fixes
263
264 - Update user agent
265
266 ## [0.12.7] - 2023-12-15
267
268 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.36.1
269
270 ### Fixes
271
272 - Fix linking to an existing account
273
274 ## [0.12.6] - 2023-12-11
275
276 ### Fixes
277
278 - Fix linking to an existing account
279 - Fix migration from old account data
280
281 ## [0.12.5] - 2023-11-21
282
283 ### Fixes
284
285 - Fix issue with joining groups by group link for new accounts
286 - Fix receiving address of shared contact
287 - Fix receiving sync edit messages in groups
288
289 ### Changed
290
291 - Create safety numbers based on ACI instead of phone number
292
293 ## [0.12.4] - 2023-10-22
294
295 ### Fixes
296
297 - Prevent ConcurrentModificationException
298 - Update captcha help text
299
300 ## [0.12.3] - 2023-10-17
301
302 ### Added
303
304 - Added `startChangeNumber` and `finishChangeNumber` commands to switch to another phone number
305 - Added `--quote-attachment` parameter to `send` command
306 - Added support for scannable safety numbers based on serviceId
307 - Added `EditMessageReceived` signal for D-Bus interface
308 - Added new exit code `5` for rate limit failures
309 - Added full CDSI refresh to get current ACI/PNIs for known numbers regularly
310
311 ### Fixed
312
313 - Correctly respond with delivery receipts for edit messages
314
315 ### Changed
316
317 - JSON-RPC requests are now executed in parallel.
318 Clients should make sure to use the `id` field to get the correct response for a request.
319
320 ## [0.12.2] - 2023-09-30
321
322 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.32.1
323
324 ### Added
325
326 - Added `--receive-mode` parameter for `jsonRpc` command
327 - Add `libsignal_client_path` build property to override libsignal-client jar file
328
329 ### Changed
330
331 - `jsonRpc` command now supports multi-account mode including registering and linking
332
333 ## [0.12.1] - 2023-08-26
334
335 ### Added
336
337 - New `addStickerPack` command
338
339 ### Fixed
340
341 - Fixed some issues with upgrading from older accounts
342
343 ### Changed
344
345 - Reverted receive notification in JSON-RPC to old format, only explicit subscriptions should use the new format
346
347 ## [0.12.0] - 2023-08-11
348
349 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.30.0
350
351 ### Breaking changes
352
353 - Adapt receive subscription notification in JSON-RPC to have payload in result field
354 - Before: `{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"receive","params":{"envelope":{ ... },"account":"+XXX","subscription":0}}`
355 - After:
356 `{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"receive","params":{"subscription":0,"result":{"envelope":{ ... },"account":"+XXX"}}}`
357
358 ### Added
359
360 - Manage identities via DBus (Thanks @bublath)
361 - Added support for SVR2 PINs
362
363 ### Fixed
364
365 - Fixed finishLink/receive/register/verify commands for JSON-RPC
366 - Update to the latest libsignal to fix various issues
367
368 ## [0.11.11] - 2023-05-24
369
370 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.25.0
371
372 ### Added
373
374 - New `--text-style` and `--quote-text-style` flags for `send` command
375
376 ### Fixed
377
378 - Fixed migration of older account files
379 - Fix deleting old unregistered recipient
380
381 ## [0.11.10] - 2023-05-11
382
383 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.23.1
384
385 ### Added
386
387 - Support for receiving and sending edit messages with `--edit-timestamp`
388
389 ## [0.11.9.1] - 2023-04-23
390
391 ### Fixed
392
393 - Fix build with Java 20
394
395 ## [0.11.9] - 2023-04-22
396
397 ### Fixed
398
399 - Workaround issue with linking to newer app versions
400
401 ## [0.11.8] - 2023-04-05
402
403 ### Added
404
405 - Added file attachment attributes to JSON output (Thanks @signals-from-outer-space)
406
407 ### Fixed
408
409 - Scrub E164 number from dbus paths
410 - Fix sending large text messages to multiple recipient
411 - Fix deleting old group in dbus mode
412 - Fix issue with unknown identity serviceId
413
414 ### Improved
415
416 - Relaxed Content-Type check in http daemon mode (Thanks @cedb)
417
418 ## [0.11.7] - 2023-02-19
419
420 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.22.0
421
422 ### Fixed
423
424 - Fix issue with missing pni identity key
425 - Fix graalvm sqlite issue (Thanks @Marvin A. Ruder)
426 - Fix issue with forgetting recipient
427
428 ### Changed
429
430 - Allow JSON-RPC commands without account param if only one account exists
431
432 ## [0.11.6] - 2022-12-18
433
434 ### Added
435
436 - Allow using data URIs for updateGroup/updateProfile
437 - New alive check endpoint for http daemon (Thanks @ced-b)
438
439 ### Fixed
440
441 - Registration with voice verification now works if no system locale is set
442 - Fixed retrieving attachments in JSON RPC mode (Thanks @ced-b)
443
444 ## [0.11.5.1] - 2022-11-09
445
446 ### Fixed
447
448 - Fix updating from older signal-cli version
449
450 ## [0.11.5] - 2022-11-07
451
452 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.21.1
453
454 ### Added
455
456 - Add `--http` flag to `daemon` command to provide a JSON-RPC http endpoint (`/api/v1/rpc`). (Thanks @ced-b)
457 - The `receive` method is now also available in JSON-RPC daemon mode, for polling new messages.
458 - Add `getAttachment` command to get attachment file base64 encoded. (Thanks @ced-b)
459 - Add `--disable-send-log` to disable the message send log.
460 - Add `--story` to `sendReaction` command, to react to stories.
461 - Add `--story-timestamp` and `--story-author` to `send` command, to reply to stories.
462 - Add `--max-messages` to `receive` command, to only receive a certain number of messages.
463
464 ### Changed
465
466 - Send long text messages as attachment instead. This matches the behavior of the official clients.
467 - Store attachments with a file extension, for common file types.
468
469 ## [0.11.4] - 2022-10-19
470
471 ### Added
472
473 - Approve/Refuse group join requests, using same interface as adding/removing members
474 - Add --ignore-stories flag to prevent receiving story messages
475
476 ### Fixed
477
478 - Fixed issue with receiving messages that can't be decrypted
479 - Do not discard incoming group join messages
480
481 ### Improved
482
483 - Add code to receive new PNI after change number
484
485 ## [0.11.3] - 2022-10-07
486
487 ### Fixed
488
489 - Fix sending messages to groups (in non-daemon mode)
490 - Fix updating from older signal-cli version
491 - Fix issue with handling decryption error message
492 - Fix graalvm native build (Thanks @bentolor)
493
494 ## [0.11.2] - 2022-10-06
495
496 ### Fixed
497
498 - Update user agent version to work with new Signal-Server check
499
500 ## [0.11.1] - 2022-10-05
501
502 ### Fixed
503
504 - Fix sending group messages
505 - Fix store migration issue on Windows
506 - Fix building fat jars
507
508 ## [0.11.0] - 2022-10-02
509
510 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.20.0
511
512 ### Breaking changes
513
514 - Changed meaning of `-v` flag from `--version` to `--verbose`.
515 So now extended logging can be achieved with `-vv`.
516 - Remove deprecated fallback to reading from stdin if no message body is given.
517 To read a message from stdin, use the `--message-from-stdin` flag.
518
519 ### Added
520
521 - Migrate PIN to new KBS enclave when Signal updates it
522 - Add `--scrub-log` flag to remove possibly sensitive information from the log
523 - Add `sendPaymentNotification` dbus method
524
525 ### Fixed
526
527 - Fix an issue where messages were sent without sender phone number
528
529 ### Changed
530
531 - Store data except base account data in sqlite database
532 - Use new CDSI for contact discovery in compat mode
533
534 ## [0.10.11] - 2022-08-17
535
536 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.19.3
537
538 ### Added
539
540 - Output content of received story messages
541
542 ## [0.10.10] - 2022-07-30
543
544 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.18.1
545
546 ### Fixed
547
548 - Fix setPin/removePin commands which broke due to server side changes
549 - Workaround GraalVM 22.2.0 issue with daemon connection
550
551 ## [0.10.9] - 2022-07-16
552
553 ### Changed
554
555 - updateAccount command checks self number and PNI after updating account attributes
556
557 ### Fixed
558
559 - Fixed small issue with syncing contacts from storage
560 - Fixed issue with opening older account files
561
562 ## [0.10.8] - 2022-06-13
563
564 ### Added
565
566 - Attachments can now be given as data: URIs with base64 data instead of just file paths (Thanks @KevinRoebert)
567 - `version` command can now be used on the commandline, in addition to the `--version` flag.
568 In the next version the current short form `-v` will change its meaning to `--verbose`!
569
570 ### Improved
571
572 - An account can now be registered on both LIVE and STAGING environment in the same config directory.
573 - Logging output for registering has been extended.
574
575 ## [0.10.7] - 2022-05-29
576
577 ### Added
578
579 - Added profile information to `listContacts` command output
580 - Added filter flags for `listContacts` command
581 - New `sendPaymentNotification` command to send payment receipt blobs
582 - New `--given-name` and `--family-name` parameters for `updateContact` command
583 - Implement sending link previews with `--preview-url`, `--preview-title` parameters for the `send` command
584 - New `--send-read-receipts` parameter for `receive` and `daemon` commands for automatically marking received messages
585 as read
586
587 ### Fixed
588
589 - Issue with endless growing `pre-keys-pni` data directory
590
591 ## [0.10.6] - 2022-05-19
592
593 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.17
594
595 ### Added
596
597 - Check if account is used on the environment it was registered (live or staging)
598 - New command `deleteLocalAccountData` to delete all local data of an unregistered account
599 - New parameter `-g` for `listGroups` command to filter for specific groups
600
601 ### Fixed
602
603 - Fix deleting a recipient which has no uuid
604
605 ### Changed
606
607 - Show warning when sending a message and no profile name has been set.
608 (A profile name may become mandatory in the future)
609 - After blocking a contact/group the profile key is now rotated
610 - Only update profile keys from authoritative group changes
611
612 ## [0.10.5] - 2022-04-11
613
614 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.15
615
616 ### Added
617
618 - New `--ban`, `--unban` flags for `updateGroup` command to ban users from joining by group link
619
620 ### Fixed
621
622 - Fix plain text output of blocked group ids
623 - Fix error output in case of rate limiting
624 - Fix error when creating a group with no members
625 - Fix adding recent Signal-Desktop versions as linked devices
626
627 ## [0.10.4.2] - 2022-03-17
628
629 ### Fixed
630
631 - Crash in json output when receiving message from untrusted identity
632 - Fix multi account commands for newly created accounts
633
634 ## [0.10.4.1] - 2022-03-02
635
636 ### Fixed
637
638 - Linking to current apps (which currently don't include a PNI identity yet)
639 - Show better error message when --target-timestamp is missing for sendReceipt
640
641 ## [0.10.4] - 2022-02-20
642
643 ### Added
644
645 - Implement support for change number as linked device
646 - Add `--message-from-stdin` flag for send command. The current behavior of
647 reading from stdin if the `-m` flag is not given, will be removed in a future
648 version.
649
650 ### Changed
651
652 - Align receive timeout behavior for dbus client with cli and JSON-RPC.
653 Timeout is reset by every incoming message
654 - Renamed `error` field in json receive response to `exception`
655
656 ### Fixed
657
658 - Prevent a stale jsonrpc connection from interfering with message receiving
659
660 ## [0.10.3] - 2022-02-01
661
662 ### Added
663
664 - MessageSendLog to cache sent message for 24h.
665 For resending messages in case the recipient fails to decrypt the message.
666 - New global `--log-file` parameter to write logs to a separate file.
667 (`--verbose` can be used to increase the log level)
668
669 ### Improved
670
671 - Better subscription handling for JSON-RPC `subscribeReceive` command
672
673 ### Fixed
674
675 - Output receipt data for unsealed sender receipts again
676 - Fix sending message resend requests to devices that happen to have the same deviceId
677
678 ## [0.10.2] - 2022-01-22
679
680 ### Fixed
681
682 - Archive old sessions/sender keys when a recipient's identity key has changed
683 - Fix profile fetch with an invalid LANG variable
684
685 ## [0.10.1] - 2022-01-16
686
687 ### Added
688
689 - Send group messages with sender keys (more efficient for larger groups)
690 - New command `listStickerPacks` to display all known sticker packs
691 - New flag `--sticker` for `send` command to send stickers
692
693 ### Changed
694
695 - Improve exit code for message sending.
696 Exit with 0 status code if the message was sent successfully to at least
697 one recipient, otherwise exit with status code 2 or 4 (for untrusted).
698 - Download profiles in parallel for improved performance
699 - `--verbose` flag can be specified multiple times for additional log output
700 - Enable more security options for systemd service file
701 - Rename sandbox to staging environment, to match the upstream name.
702
703 ### Fixed
704
705 - The first incoming message after registration can now always be decrypted successfully
706 - Ignore decryption failures from blocked contacts and don't send a resend request.
707
708 ## [0.10.0] - 2021-12-11
709
710 **Attention**: Now requires Java 17 and libsignal-client version 0.11
711
712 ### Added
713
714 - The daemon command now provides a JSON-RPC based socket interface (`--socket` and `--tcp`)
715 - New daemon command flag `--receive-mode` to configure when messages are received
716 - New daemon command flag `--no-receive-stdout` to prevent outputting messages on stdout
717 - New command `listAccounts` that lists all registered local accounts
718 - New command `removeContact`
719 - Extend `send` command to allow sending mentions (`--mention`) and
720 quotes (`--quote-timestamp`, `--quote-author`, `--quote-message`, `--quote-mention`)
721 - New dbus methods sendGroupTying, unregister, deleteAccount
722 - New dbus events MessageReceivedV2, ReceiptReceivedV2, SyncMessageReceivedV2 that provide an extras parameter with
723 additional message info as a key/value map
724 - New dbus method sendViewedReceipt (Thanks @John Freed)
725 - New dbus object Configuration to read and update configuration values (Thanks @John Freed)
726 - Payment info in json receive output (Thanks @technillogue)
727 - `-c` alias for `--config` (Thanks @technillogue)
728
729 ### Changed
730
731 - libzkgroup dependency is no longer required
732 - Renamed `-u` and `--username` flags to `-a` and `--account` to prevent confusion with upcoming Signal usernames. The
733 old flags are also still supported for now.
734 - Respect phone number sharing mode and unlisted state set by primary device
735 - Adapt register command to reactivate account if possible.
736 - dbus-java now uses Java 16 native unix sockets, which should provide better cross-platform compatibility
737 - If sending to a recipient fails (e.g. unregistered) signal-cli now exits with a success exit code and prints
738 additional information about the failure.
739
740 ### Fixed
741
742 - Registering an existing unregistered account now works reliably in daemon mode
743 - Fixed an issue with loading some old config files without UUID
744 - More reliable send behavior if some recipients are unregistered
745
746 ## [0.9.2] - 2021-10-24
747
748 ### Fixed
749
750 - dbus `listNumbers` method works again
751
752 ### Changed
753
754 - Improved provisioning error handling if the last steps fail
755 - Adapt behavior of receive command as dbus client to match normal mode
756 - Update captcha url for proof required handling
757
758 ## [0.9.1] - 2021-10-16
759
760 **Attention**: Now requires native libzkgroup version 0.8
761
762 ### Added
763
764 - New command `updateConfiguration` which allows setting configurations for linked devices
765 - Improved dbus daemon for group handling, groups are now exported as separate dbus objects
766 - Linked devices can be managed via dbus
767 - New dbus methods sendTyping and sendReadReceipt (Thanks @JtheSaw)
768 - New dbus methods submitRateLimitChallenge, isRegistered, listDevices, setExpirationTimer, sendContacts,
769 sendSyncRequest, uploadStickerPack, setPin and removePin (Thanks @John Freed)
770 - New dbus method getSelfNumber
771
772 ### Fixed
773
774 - Do not send message resend request to own device
775 - Allow message from pending member to accept group invitations
776 - Fix issue which could cause signal-cli to repeatedly send the same delivery receipts
777 - Reconnect websocket after connection loss
778
779 ### Changed
780
781 - Use new provisioning URL `sgnl://linkdevice` instead of `tsdevice:/`
782 - The gradle command to build a graalvm native image is now `./gradlew nativeCompile`
783
784 ## [0.9.0] - 2021-09-12
785
786 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.9
787
788 ### Breaking changes
789
790 - Removed deprecated `--json` parameter, use global parameter `--output=json` instead
791 - Json output format of `listGroups` command changed:
792 Members are now arrays of `{"number":"...","uuid":"..."}` objects instead of arrays of strings.
793 - Removed deprecated fallback data paths, only `$XDG_DATA_HOME/signal-cli` is used now
794 For those still using the old paths (`$HOME/.config/signal`, `$HOME/.config/textsecure`) you need to move those to the
795 new location.
796
797 ### Added
798
799 - New global parameter `--trust-new-identities=always` to allow trusting any new identity key without verification
800 - New parameter `--device-name` for `updateAccount` command to change the device name (also works for the primary
801 device)
802 - New SignalControl DBus interface, to register/verify/link new accounts
803 - New `jsonRpc` command that provides a JSON-RPC based API on stdout/stdin
804 - Support for announcement groups
805 - New parameter `--set-permission-send-messages` for `updateGroup` to create an announcement group
806 - New `sendReceipt` command to send read and viewed receipts
807 - Support for receiving sender key messages, mobile apps can now send messages more efficiently with server-side fan-out
808 to groups with signal-cli members.
809 - Support for reading data from remote Signal storage. Now v2 groups will be shown after linking a new device.
810 - New `submitRateLimitChallenge` command that can be used to lift some rate-limits by solving a captcha
811
812 ### Fixed
813
814 - Store identity key correctly when sending a message after a recipient has changed keys
815
816 ## [0.8.5] - 2021-08-07
817
818 ### Added
819
820 - Source name is included in JSON receive output (Thanks @technillogue)
821
822 ### Fixed
823
824 - Allow updateContact command to only set expiration timer without requiring a name parameter
825
826 ## [0.8.4.1] - 2021-06-20
827
828 ### Fixed
829
830 - Incorrect error handling in register command
831
832 ## [0.8.4] - 2021-06-13
833
834 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.8.1
835
836 ### Added
837
838 - New parameters for `updateGroup` command for group v2 features:
839 `--description`, `--remove-member`, `--admin`, `--remove-admin`, `--reset-link`, `--link`,
840 `--set-permission-add-member`, `--set-permission-edit-details`, `--expiration`
841 - New `--admin` parameter for `quitGroup` to set an admin before leaving the group
842 - New `--delete` parameter for `quitGroup`, to delete the local group data
843 - New 'sendTyping' command to send typing indicators
844
845 ### Fixed
846
847 - Fixed issue that prevented registration with invalid locales
848 - Prevent last admin of a group from leaving the group
849 - All commands now show a short description with `--help`
850 - Now a hint is shown if messages aren't received regularly
851 - Group edit conflicts are now resolved automatically
852
853 ## [0.8.3] - 2021-05-13
854
855 ### Fixed
856
857 - Upgrading from account files with older profiles
858 - Building native image with graalvm
859
860 ## [0.8.2] - 2021-05-11
861
862 ### Added
863
864 - A manual page for the DBus interface (Thanks @bublath, @exquo)
865 - Remote message delete command (Thanks @adaptivegarage)
866 - sendSyncRequest command to request complete contact/group list from primary device
867 - New `--delete-account` argument for unregister (Dangerous)
868 - New `--family-name` argument for updateProfile
869
870 ### Fixed
871
872 - Sending reaction to group (Thanks @adaptivegarage)
873 - Displaying of address for messages from untrusted identities
874 - Handling of recipient number or uuid changes (e.g. after account deletions)
875 - Only respond to sync requests from primary device
876 - Display of quit group messages
877
878 ### Changed
879
880 - Unlimited strength crypto is now enabled automatically for JREs that require it (Thanks @i-infra)
881 - Only one identity key is stored per recipient and updated from profile (to match app behavior)
882 - updateContact, block and unblock are now disabled for linked devices
883 - After registering an empty profile is created so new groups can be joined immediately
884 - If message decryption fails due to a broken session, the session is automatically renewed
885 - Rework account storage for better reliability
886 - Improved device linking flow
887 - Allow relinking existing account
888 - Encrypt/Decrypt device names
889
890 ## [0.8.1] - 2021-03-02
891
892 ### Added
893
894 - New dbus commands: updateProfile, listNumbers, getContactNumber, quitGroup, isContactBlocked, isGroupBlocked,
895 isMember, joinGroup (Thanks @bublath)
896 - Additional output for json format: shared contacts (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
897 - Improved plain text output to be more consistent and synced messages are now indented
898
899 ### Fixed
900
901 - Issue with broken sessions with linked devices
902
903 ### Changed
904
905 - Behavior of `trust` command improved, when trusting a new identity key all other known keys for
906 the same number are removed.
907
908 ## [0.8.0] - 2021-02-14
909
910 **Attention**: For all signal protocol functionality an additional native library is now
911 required: [libsignal-client](https://github.com/signalapp/libsignal-client/).
912 See https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/wiki/Provide-native-lib-for-libsignal for more information.
913
914 ### Added
915
916 - Experimental support for building a GraalVM native image
917 - Support for setting profile about text and emoji
918
919 ### Fixed
920
921 - Incorrect error message when removing a non-existent profile avatar
922
923 ## [0.7.4] - 2021-01-19
924
925 ### Changed
926
927 - Notify linked devices after profile has been updated
928
929 ### Fixed
930
931 - After registering a new account, receiving messages didn't work
932 You may have to register and verify again to fix the issue.
933 - Creating v1 groups works again
934
935 ## [0.7.3] - 2021-01-17
936
937 ### Added
938
939 - `getUserStatus` command to check if a user is registered on Signal (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
940 - Global `--verbose` flag to increase log level
941 - Global `--output=json` flag, currently supported by `receive`, `daemon`, `getUserStatus`, `listGroups`
942 - `--note-to-self` flag for `send` command to send a note to linked devices
943 - More info for received messages in json output: stickers, viewOnce, typing, remoteDelete
944
945 ### Changed
946
947 - signal-cli can now be used without the username `-u` flag
948 For daemon command all local users will be exposed as dbus objects.
949 If only one local user exists, all other commands will use that user,
950 otherwise a user has to be specified.
951 - Messages sent to self number will be sent as normal Signal messages again, to
952 send a sync message, use the new `--note-to-self` flag
953 - Ignore messages with group context sent by non group member
954 - Profile key is sent along with all direct messages
955 - In json output unnecessary fields that are null are now omitted
956
957 ### Fixed
958
959 - Disable registration lock before removing the PIN
960 - Fix PIN hash version to match the official clients.
961 If you had previously set a PIN you need to set it again to be able to unlock the registration lock later.
962 - Issue with saving account file after linking
963
964 ## [0.7.2] - 2020-12-31
965
966 ### Added
967
968 - Implement new registration lock PIN with `setPin` and `removePin` (with KBS)
969 - Include quotes, mentions and reactions in json output (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
970
971 ### Fixed
972
973 - Retrieve avatars for v2 groups
974 - Download attachment thumbnail for quoted attachments
975
976 ## [0.7.1] - 2020-12-21
977
978 ### Added
979
980 - Accept group invitation with `updateGroup -g GROUP_ID`
981 - Decline group invitation with `quitGroup -g GROUP_ID`
982 - Join group via invitation link `joinGroup --uri https://signal.group/#...`
983
984 ### Fixed
985
986 - Include group ids for v2 groups in json output
987
988 ## [0.7.0] - 2020-12-15
989
990 ### Added
991
992 Support for groups of new type/v2
993
994 - Sending and receiving
995 - Updating name, avatar and adding members with `updateGroup`
996 - Quit group and decline invitation with `quitGroup`
997 - In the `listGroups` output v2 groups can be recognized by the longer groupId
998
999 **Attention**: For the new group support to work the native libzkgroup library is required.
1000 See https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/wiki/Provide-native-lib-for-libsignal for more information.
1001
1002 ### Fixed
1003
1004 - Rare NullPointerException when receiving messages
1005
1006 ## [0.6.12] - 2020-11-22
1007
1008 ### Added
1009
1010 - Show additional message content (view once, remote delete, mention, …) for received messages
1011 - `--captcha` parameter for `register` command, required for some IP ranges
1012
1013 ### Changed
1014
1015 - Profile keys are now stored separately from contact list
1016 - Receipts from normal and unidentified messages now have the same format in json output
1017
1018 ### Fixed
1019
1020 - Issue where some messages were sent with an old counter index
1021
1022 ## [0.6.11] - 2020-10-14
1023
1024 - Fix issue with receiving message reactions
1025
1026 ## [0.6.10] - 2020-09-11
1027
1028 - Fix issue when retrieving profiles
1029 - Workaround issue with libzkgroup on platforms other than linux x86_64
1030
1031 ## [0.6.9] - 2020-09-10
1032
1033 - Minor bug fixes and improvements
1034 - dbus functionality now works on FreeBSD
1035 - signal-cli now requires Java 11
1036
1037 **Warning: this version only works on Linux x86_64, will be fixed in 0.6.10**
1038
1039 ## [0.6.8] - 2020-05-22
1040
1041 - Switch to hypfvieh dbus-java, which doesn't require a native library anymore (drops requirement of
1042 libmatthew-unix-java)
1043 - Bugfixes for messages with uuids
1044 - Add `--expiration` parameter to `updateContact` command to set expiration timer
1045
1046 ## [0.6.7] - 2020-04-03
1047
1048 - Send command now returns the timestamp of the sent message
1049 - DBus daemon: Publish received sync message to SyncMessageReceived signal
1050 - Fix issue with resolving e164/uuid addresses for sessions
1051 - Fix pack key length for sticker upload
1052
1053 ## [0.6.6] - 2020-03-29
1054
1055 - Added listContacts command
1056 - Added block/unblock commands to block contacts and groups
1057 - Added uploadStickerPack command to upload sticker packs (see man page for more details)
1058 - Full support for sending and receiving unidentified sender messages
1059 - Support for message reactions with emojis
1060 - Internal: support recipients with uuids
1061
1062 ## [0.6.5] - 2019-11-11
1063
1064 Supports receiving messages sent with unidentified sender
1065
1066 ## [0.6.4] - 2019-11-02
1067
1068 - Fix rounding error for attachment ids in json output
1069 - Add additional info to json output
1070 - Add commands to update profile name and avatar
1071 - Add command to update contact names
1072
1073 ## [0.6.3] - 2019-09-05
1074
1075 Bug fixes and small improvements
1076
1077 ## [0.6.2] - 2018-12-16
1078
1079 - Fixes sending of group messages
1080
1081 ## [0.6.1] - 2018-12-09
1082
1083 - Added getGroupIds dbus command
1084 - Use "NativePRNG" pseudo random number generator, if available
1085 - Switch default data path:
1086 `$XDG_DATA_HOME/signal-cli` (`$HOME/.local/share/signal-cli`)
1087 Existing data paths will continue to work (used as fallback)
1088
1089 ## [0.6.0] - 2018-05-03
1090
1091 - Simple json output
1092 - dbus signal for receiving messages
1093 - Registration lock PIN
1094 - Output quoted message
1095
1096 ## [0.5.6] - 2017-06-16
1097
1098 * new listGroups command
1099 * Support for attachments with file names
1100 * Support for complete contacts sync
1101 * Support for contact verification sync
1102 * DBus interface:
1103 * Get/Set group info
1104 * Get/Set contact info
1105
1106 ## [0.5.5] - 2017-02-18
1107
1108 - fix receiving messages on linked devices
1109 - add unregister command
1110
1111 ## [0.5.4] - 2017-02-17
1112
1113 - Fix linking of new devices
1114
1115 ## [0.5.3] - 2017-01-29
1116
1117 * New commandline parameter for receive: --ignore-attachments
1118 * Updated dependencies
1119
1120 ## [0.5.2] - 2016-12-16
1121
1122 - Add support for group info requests
1123 - Improve closing of file streams
1124
1125 ## [0.5.1] - 2016-11-18
1126
1127 - Support new safety numbers (https://whispersystems.org/blog/safety-number-updates/)
1128 - Add a man page
1129 - Support sending disappearing messages, if the recipient has activated it
1130
1131 ## [0.5.0] - 2016-08-29
1132
1133 - Check if a number is registered on Signal, before adding it to a group
1134 - Prevent sending to groups that the user has quit
1135 - Commands to trust new identity keys (see README)
1136 - Messages from untrusted identities are stored on disk and decrypted when the user trusts the identity
1137 - Timestamps shown in ISO 8601 format
1138
1139 ## [0.4.1] - 2016-07-18
1140
1141 - Fix issue with creating groups
1142 - Lock config file to prevent parallel access by multiple instances of signal-cli
1143 - Improve return codes, always return non-zero code, when sending failed
1144
1145 ## [0.4.0] - 2016-06-19
1146
1147 - Linking to Signal-Desktop and Signal-Android is now possible (Provisioning)
1148 - Added a contact store, mainly for syncing contacts with linked devices (editing not yet possible via cli)
1149 - Avatars for groups and contacts are now stored (new folder "avatars" in the config path)
1150
1151 ## [0.3.1] - 2016-04-03
1152
1153 - Fix running with Oracle JRE 8
1154 - Fix registering
1155 - Fix unicode warning when compiling with non utf8 locale
1156
1157 ## [0.3.0] - 2016-04-02
1158
1159 - Renamed textsecure-cli to signal-cli, following the rename of libtextsecure-java to libsignal-service-java
1160 - The experimental dbus interface was also renamed to org.asamk.Signal
1161 - Upload new prekeys to the server, when there are less than 20 left, prekeys are needed to create new sessions
1162
1163 ## [0.2.1] - 2016-02-10
1164
1165 - Improve dbus service
1166 - New command line argument --config to specify config directory
1167
1168 ## [0.2.0] - 2015-12-30
1169
1170 Added an experimental dbus interface, for sending and receiving messages (The interface is unstable and may change with
1171 future releases).
1172
1173 This release works with Java 7 and 8.
1174
1175 ## [0.1.0] - 2015-11-28
1176
1177 Add support for creating/updating groups and sending to them
1178
1179 ## [0.0.5] - 2015-11-21
1180
1181 - Add receive timeout commandline parameter
1182 - Show message group info
1183
1184 ## [0.0.4] - 2015-09-22
1185
1186 ## [0.0.3] - 2015-08-07
1187
1188 ## [0.0.2] - 2015-07-08
1189
1190 First release