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Changes in 1.9.3 (2024-10-24)

What's Changed

🙌 Improvements

  • Update HeroImage to match the BigIcon component from Compound. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3439
  • Update compound to change checkmark color by @Velin92 in element-hq#3440

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Fix a bug where the pinned items banner could overlay the composer. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3441
  • Fix composer mention pills showing up as file icons on first use on iOS 18 by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3444
  • Fix a bug where the room state wouldn't indicate when a call was in progress. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3442

Full Changelog: https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-ios/compare/1.9.2...1.9.3

Changes in 1.9.2 (2024-10-23)

What's Changed

🙌 Improvements

  • Add support for rendering media captions in the timeline. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3429
  • Show a verification badge on the Room Member/User Profile screens. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3427

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Only subscribe to identity updates if the room is encrypted. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3414
  • Fix the pinned identity banner to always show the user ID regardless of ambiguity. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3415
  • Fix a bug where uploaded images could have the wrong aspect ratio in the timeline. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3435

⚠️ API Changes

  • Adopt various rust side Timeline API additions by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3423

🗣 Translations

🚧 In development 🚧

  • Allow image uploads to be optimised to reduce bandwidth. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3412
  • Knock and knocked state for the join room screen by @Velin92 in element-hq#3424

Others

Full Changelog: https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-ios/compare/1.9.1...1.9.2

Changes in 1.9.1 (2024-10-15)

What's Changed

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Fix a bug opening images with a valid filename but a mimetype of image/* (sent by EXA). by @pixlwave in element-hq#3407

🗣 Translations

🚧 In development 🚧

Full Changelog: https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-ios/compare/1.9.0...1.9.1

Changes in 1.9.0 (2024-10-10)

What's Changed

🐛 Bugfixes

🧱 Build

Full Changelog: https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-ios/compare/1.8.6...1.9.0

Changes in 1.8.6 (2024-10-10)

What's Changed

✨ Features

  • crypto: Configure decryption trustRequirement based on config flag by @BillCarsonFr in element-hq#3358
  • Introduce a feature flag for the new identity pinning violation notifications feature by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3394
  • Show the Login with QR Code button. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3392

🙌 Improvements

  • Add a subtitle to the QR Code login instructions. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3386
  • Tweak the UI in the EncryptionReset, IdentityConfirmation and SecureBackupRecovery screens. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3391
  • Update the secondary button stroke colour. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3393

Others

  • Fix an authentication UI test snapshot. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3387
  • Ask the iPad to reveal the keyboard in UI Tests when it's hidden. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3389

Full Changelog: https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-ios/compare/1.8.5...1.8.6

Changes in 1.8.5 (2024-10-08)

What's Changed

✨ Features

  • Display a warning when a user's pinned identity changes by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3368

🙌 Improvements

  • Add detection for latest devices. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3327
  • Configure the AuthenticationService later now that we have 2 flows on the start screen. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3316
  • Selecting a server that doesn't support login now fails instead of letting you continue to a failure later. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3342
  • Add new emoji from iOS 17.4 to the reaction picker. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3376

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Use a plain view for reactions instead of a TabView. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3328
  • Upgrade Kingfisher to fix a bug that prevented GIFs from being tapped. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3326
  • Make sure the room header takes up as much space as possible (to hide the back button). by @pixlwave in element-hq#3335
  • Have ElementCall always default to the speaker; prevent the lock button from ending the call by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3338
  • Allow focusing the different avatars making up a DM details cluster separately. by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3341
  • Disable auto correction when running on the Mac by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3364

🗣 Translations

🧱 Build

🚧 In development 🚧

  • Add developer option to hide media in the timeline. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3366

Others

  • Integration test improvements by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3330
  • crypto: rename invisible crypto flag to deviceIsolationMode by @BillCarsonFr in element-hq#3331
  • chore(deps): update dependency fastlane to v2.223.0 by @renovate in element-hq#3337
  • Log any failures when creating a call widget. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3339
  • chore(deps): update dependency fastlane to v2.223.1 by @renovate in element-hq#3340
  • Tracing and integration test tweaks by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3336
  • Remove message pinning FF by @Velin92 in element-hq#3318
  • Move the core logic in LoginScreenCoordinator into the ViewModel. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3348
  • Bump the RustSDK to v1.0.53: adopt latest record based timeline item APIs by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3356
  • use element-hq RTE version by @Velin92 in element-hq#3360
  • Hide timeline media preparation by @pixlwave in element-hq#3361
  • chore(deps): update dependency fastlane to v2.224.0 by @renovate in element-hq#3370
  • Record a missing snapshot. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3374
  • Update the SDK and use media filename and caption internally. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3375
  • update sdk by @Velin92 in element-hq#3377

Full Changelog: https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-ios/compare/1.8.4...1.8.5

Changes in 1.8.4 (2024-09-24)

What's Changed

✨ Features

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Fix: confusion of lab flags for invisible crypto by @BillCarsonFr in element-hq#3319
  • Fix a regression where you can't scroll the timeline on iOS 17 by @pixlwave in element-hq#3320
  • Fix a bug where the Join Room screen was sometimes shown instead of the Room. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3323
  • Fix a bug on iOS 18 where the timeline background would use the wrong colour scheme when using the app switcher. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3324
  • Don't use the new iPad modal presentation mode for the timeline item menu by @pixlwave in element-hq#3325

🗣 Translations

🧱 Build

Others

Full Changelog: https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-ios/compare/1.8.3...1.8.4

Changes in 1.8.3 (2024-09-19)

What's Changed

✨ Features

  • crypto: Add configuration flag to enable invisible crypto by @BillCarsonFr in element-hq#3247
  • quick and dirty /join command by @ara4n in element-hq#3288

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Await for room sync only for push notification invites by @Velin92 in element-hq#3307

🧱 Build

  • Try to stop random codecov test result action failures from failing the whole test run. by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3301

Others

Full Changelog: https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-ios/compare/1.8.2...1.8.3

Changes in 1.8.2 (2024-09-18)

What's Changed

✨ Features

  • Allow registration on matrix.org using a custom helper URL. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3282

🙌 Improvements

  • Allow account deactivation when not using OIDC. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3295

🗣 Translations

🧱 Build

🚧 In development 🚧

  • Add a WebRegistrationScreen (not included in the flow yet). by @pixlwave in element-hq#3281
  • Added analytics for message pinning by @Velin92 in element-hq#3284

Others

  • Bump the RustSDK to v1.0.50 by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3292
  • Push the deactivate account screen. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3297
  • Use the new strings for send failures when the unsigned devices are your own. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3299
  • Stop delaying subscriptions until after startup by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3294

Full Changelog: https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-ios/compare/1.8.1...1.8.2

Changes in 1.8.1 (2024-09-13)

What's Changed

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Make sure we don't reuse an old NSEUserSession after logging out and back in. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3273
  • Make sure we reset the feature flag when upgrading to SSS. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3272
  • Fix interactive dismissal of our QLPreviewController iOS 18 (when built with Xcode 16). by @pixlwave in element-hq#3274
  • Replace client side room awaiting with the SDKs new awaitRoomRemoteEcho method by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3279
  • Handle notifications properly when a call is happening. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3276

🧱 Build

Full Changelog: https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-ios/compare/1.8.0...1.8.1

Changes in 1.8.0 (2024-09-11)

What's Changed

✨ Features

  • Add a banner that offers the user to transition to native sliding sync by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3252

🙌 Improvements

  • Delay setting up subscriptions until the RoomListService is running in order to avoid cancelling in flight initial sync requests by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3233
  • Require acknowledgement to send to verified users who have unsigned devices or have changed their identity. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3215
  • Make the SessionDirectories type responsible for cleaning up data. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3261

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Rewrite how out of band verification changes are handled within the onboarding flows by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3234
  • Allow voice message playback in the background by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3236
  • Fix wrong durations for uploaded media by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3245
  • Make sure introspections are used on iOS 18. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3248
  • Bring back default controls for QuickLook based media viewers by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3254
  • Reduce the maximum height used by the plain text composer by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3255
  • Force frame sizes for timeline items that are missing sizing info by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3259

🗣 Translations

🧱 Build

  • Replace Prefire with a very similar but simpler and more direct approach by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3232
  • Switch codecov-action back to v3 as 4 significantly decreases coverage by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3246
  • Free up CI runner disk space before running UI tests. by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3253
  • version bump to 1.8.0 by @Velin92 in element-hq#3260
  • Sdk v1.0.47 by @Velin92 in element-hq#3265

🚧 In development 🚧

Others

Full Changelog: https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-ios/compare/1.7.5...1.8.0

Changes in 1.7.5 (2024-09-04)

What's Changed

✨ Features

  • Add a logout button on the identity confirmation screen by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3212

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Make sure reactions always go through the timeline controller. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3209
  • Prevent issues when loading user profiles by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3213
  • Accept current autocorrection/suggestion before sending a message by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3219
  • Update subscriptions if visible range rooms change without the range itself changing by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3220
  • Prevent verification state changes other than verified from blocking the user on the session verification screen by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3224
  • Make pinned events required state in SlidingSync by @jmartinesp in element-hq#3225
  • Force room title headers to layout on one single line by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3229

🗣 Translations

🚧 In development 🚧

Others

New Contributors

Full Changelog: https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-ios/compare/1.7.4...1.7.5

Changes in 1.7.4 (2024-08-27)

What's Changed

✨ Features

  • Show encryption authenticity warnings on messages in the timeline. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3180
  • Picture in Picture support for Calls (requires a supported widget deployment). by @pixlwave in element-hq#3204

🙌 Improvements

  • Clarify the copy for Mentions in notifications. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3142
  • Remove a notification if its event has been redacted. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3191

🐛 Bugfixes

  • RoomScreenViewModel refactor part 2 by @Velin92 in element-hq#3169
  • Automatically try reloading failed images on network changes by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3170
  • Fixes problems processing invites, build rooms differently based on their membership by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3189

⚠️ API Changes

  • Introduce a new RoomProxyType and treat rooms differently based on their membership state by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3187

🗣 Translations

🚧 In development 🚧

  • RoomScreenViewModel is now TimelineViewModel by @Velin92 in element-hq#3157
  • PinnedBanner is now managed by the RoomScreenViewModel by @Velin92 in element-hq#3163
  • Navigation support for upcoming Element Call Picture in Picture mode. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3174
  • Use native video call picture in picture! by @pixlwave in element-hq#3190
  • Pinned Events Timeline actions and differentiation by @Velin92 in element-hq#3182
  • TimelineKind refactor by @Velin92 in element-hq#3193

Others

  • Add a danger check for PR titles that contain a "Fixes #1234" prefix. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3161
  • Update package acknowledgements (after resetting the packages). by @pixlwave in element-hq#3167
  • Bump the SDK to v1.0.39 by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3171
  • Remove GenericCallLinkCoordinator, merging it into CallScreen. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3181
  • Fix the call URL input field in Developer Options by @pixlwave in element-hq#3192
  • Update the SDK by @pixlwave in element-hq#3196
  • Update the client's request timeout to match the SDK's default. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3205

Full Changelog: https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-ios/compare/1.7.3...1.7.4

Changes in 1.7.3 (2024-08-13)

What's Changed

✨ Features

  • Crypto identity reset by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3107
  • Fixes #3050 - Sync mute state between ElementCall and CallKit by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3120

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Fix a bug where a new line in the composer could move the caret. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3114
  • Make sure the whole room header is tappable. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3125
  • Force the room list search text field to always be displayed by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3127
  • Fix search in the Change Roles screen. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3138
  • Various ElementCall fixes by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3140
  • Fixes #3126 - Prevent identity confirmation from blocking the user's progress after registering through OIDC by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3141
  • Fix a bug where the server versions for matrix.org were used when signing in to a different server. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3155
  • Stop showing filters when the room list is not in the rooms display mode by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3156

🧱 Build

  • Update sonarcloud project key by @guillaumevillemont in element-hq#3112
  • Use SwiftPackageList to generate acknowledgements. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3117

🚧 In development 🚧

Others

  • Put a space between the version and build numbers on the Nightly icon by @pixlwave in element-hq#3124
  • Force update the home screen every time the room list changes by manually moving the inner scrollview by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3122
  • Delete more unnecessary logs by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3129
  • Adopt APIs available in SDK version 1.0.36 by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3145
  • Bump the SDK to v1.0.37 by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3158

New Contributors

Full Changelog: https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-ios/compare/1.7.2...1.7.3

Changes in 1.7.2 (2024-07-30)

What's Changed

🙌 Improvements

  • Add the inviter to JoinRoomScreen when it's an invite. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3093

🐛 Bugfixes

🚧 In development 🚧

Others

  • Update dependency fastlane to v2.222.0 by @renovate in element-hq#3097
  • Refactor TimelineItemSendInfo out of the styler. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3100

Full Changelog: https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-ios/compare/1.7.1...1.7.2

Changes in 1.7.1 (2024-07-26)

What's Changed

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Trim number of resolved alias vias and always default to a join button in the room preview screen by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3082
  • Fix a crash experienced when trying to report a crash. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3086

🚧 In development 🚧

  • Automatically sign out when toggling the Simplified Sliding Sync feature flag. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3071
  • Fix the restoration of a Simplified Sliding Sync session. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3081
  • Hide/Show pin banner based on scroll direction by @Velin92 in element-hq#3080

Others

  • Update Compound and handle API breaks in Introspect. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3083

Full Changelog: https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-ios/compare/1.7.0...1.7.1

Changes in 1.7.0 (2024-07-22)

What's Changed

✨ Features

🙌 Improvements

  • Use local room list sorting from Rust. by @stefanceriu in element-hq#2978
  • Replace old visible rooms range with subscriptions in the room list. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3014
  • Update RTE to 2.37.5 by @Velin92 in element-hq#3015

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Fix for the left room event using member instead of the sender by @Velin92 in element-hq#3000
  • Fix a crash when 2 present room events are sent in quick succession. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3001
  • Make sure the BugReportScreen allows the user to retry if sending fails. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3012
  • FIX: saving draft did not save the pill markdown content by @Velin92 in element-hq#3003
  • Update the SDK (fixes unnecessary encryption state requests in the room list). by @pixlwave in element-hq#3016
  • Restore Mentions in plain text mode by @Velin92 in element-hq#3018
  • Make sure Element Call uses the correct theme and language. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3017
  • Fix stuck unread indicators. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3023
  • Fix the string used for encrypted events in the room list. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3030
  • Update the SDK fixing a few room list bugs. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3054
  • Fix a potential race condition when redacting a message. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3061
  • Use the same UI as Android when tapping a link to a private room. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3044
  • Use both the room list room and the room preview details to populate the join room screen by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3062
  • Fix editing items not in the timeline failing by @Velin92 in element-hq#3075
  • ElementCall unable to access media on ongoing CallKit session. by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3077

🗣 Translations

🧱 Build

🚧 In development 🚧

Others

  • Update dependency jpsim/Yams to from: "5.1.3" by @renovate in element-hq#3022
  • Update RTE with inline prediction working by @Velin92 in element-hq#3043
  • Simplify how we setup Sentry to make sure it's configured before any … by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3053
  • Add a ClientBuilder hook. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3056
  • Update RTE to 2.37.7 by @Velin92 in element-hq#3064
  • Track sub-spans as transactions as well so that we can plot them on a sentry dashboard by @stefanceriu in element-hq#3066
  • Update dependency apple/swift-argument-parser to from: "1.5.0" by @renovate in element-hq#3065
  • Add a certificate validator hook. by @pixlwave in element-hq#3069
  • Set version to 1.7.0 by @Velin92 in element-hq#3076

Full Changelog: https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-ios/compare/1.6.13...1.7.0

Changes in 1.6.13 (2024-07-04)

What's Changed

✨ Features

  • Add support for editing local echoes and remove redundant failed sent message menu by @stefanceriu in element-hq#2983
  • Allow Element Call's widget URL to be configured by the homeserver. by @stefanceriu in element-hq#2971
  • Volatile draft to restore the composer after an edit. by @Velin92 in element-hq#2996

🙌 Improvements

  • Hide timeline style selection by @Velin92 in element-hq#2968
  • Cleanup how we setup the CallKit provider and have it be used for outgoing calls as well by @stefanceriu in element-hq#2967

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Stop the timeline from requesting back pagination whilst loading existing items. by @pixlwave in element-hq#2969
  • Edit by timeline item only if the event id is missing by @Velin92 in element-hq#2989
  • Add a missing scheme when getting the Element .well-known file. by @pixlwave in element-hq#2995

🗣 Translations

🧱 Build

  • Replace Towncrier with GitHub releases + labels. by @pixlwave in element-hq#2966
  • Trigger a Danger CI run when labelling a PR too. by @pixlwave in element-hq#2972
  • Add changelog labels to PRs from Localazy and Renovate. by @pixlwave in element-hq#2981
  • Use XcodeGen files for app variants and setup Enterprise submodule. by @pixlwave in element-hq#2976
  • Setup unit tests for Enterprise. by @pixlwave in element-hq#2984

Others

Full Changelog: https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-ios/compare/1.6.12...1.6.13

Changes in 1.6.12 (2024-06-25)

✨ Features

  • Draft restoring is enabled by default. (#2943)

🙌 Improvements

  • Adopt the new authentication methods exposed on Rust's Client. (#2954)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Timestamps in room list inconsistently use absolute and relative formatting (#2679)

Changes in 1.6.11 (2024-06-18)

No significant changes.

Changes in 1.6.10 (2024-06-18)

✨ Features

  • Composer drafts will now be saved upon leaving the screen, and get restored later when displayed again. (#2849)

🙌 Improvements

  • Allow timeline messages text selection on both the Mac and on iOS (not on long press but a double tap) (#2924)

Changes in 1.6.9 (2024-06-11)

✨ Features

  • Adopt new automatically retrying message sending queue (#2842)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Room membership state changes will use the display name whenever possible. (#2846)

Others

  • Add a flag for Forks to disable hidden profiles for ignored users (#2892)
  • Rageshake | Add device public curve25519 and ed25519 keys info to rageshake. (#2550)

Changes in 1.6.8 (2024-05-17)

🙌 Improvements

  • DM Details UI has been updated. (#2813)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Add missing Forgot PIN option when asked to unlock the Screen Lock settings. (#2688)
  • Fix voice message recoder not showing send message button (#2845)

Changes in 1.6.7 (2024-05-13)

🙌 Improvements

  • Display message bodies (file names) next to attachment previews (#2800)
  • Room details have been updated. (#2812)
  • The UX of the profile of other users has been updated. (#2816)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Render matrix URIs as links so they can be tapped. (#2802)
  • Show a failure toast when alias look-up fails. (#2825)

Changes in 1.6.5 (2024-05-09)

🙌 Improvements

  • Reorder available composer menu actions (#2790)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Only register for notifications when the setting is enabled. (#2721)
  • Prevent the message sending failure options from showing up as a popup on the room list on iPads (#2808)

Changes in 1.6.4 (2024-05-07)

✨ Features

  • Support navigating to permalinks and replies. (#2748)
  • Impement suggestion and pill support on the plain text composer (#2751)
  • Add specific UX for Expected UTDs due to membership (#2740)
  • Use the keyboard up arrow to edit the last message, use escape to cancel editing or replying. (#2765)

🙌 Improvements

  • Prevent the app from locking while recording a voice message (#2707)
  • Use an animation when scrolling to a nearby timeline item. (#2757)
  • The settings screen design has slightly changed order and grouping of the options. (#2789)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • If button shapes are enabled, emojis are now displayed properly in the menu. (#2406)
  • Fixed a bug that added an extra newline between the name and a formatted text in an emote. (#2503)
  • Fix room list looping and fighting scrolling after filtering (#2652)
  • Fix deeplinking/navigating into the same room multiple times (#2653)
  • Fix a bug where avatars were missing from the RoomChangeRolesScreen. (#2713)
  • Fix a bug where tapping the same permalink a second time didn't do anything. (#2758)
  • Scrolling to the bottom after sending a message should also go live if necessary. (#2760)
  • Handle plain room aliases as permalinks. (#2762)
  • Add missing padding on the permalink highlight. (#2764)

Others

  • Bump posthog sdk version to 3.2.0 (#2788)

Changes in 1.6.3 (2024-04-15)

🙌 Improvements

  • Add a UserProfileScreen to handle permalinks for users that aren't in the current room. (#2634)

🚧 In development 🚧

  • QR Code login screen displays now the camera view. (#2674)

Changes in 1.6.2 (2024-04-09)

✨ Features

  • Implement public room search list pagination and room joining (#2518)
  • Added a view that explains how to reset your recovery key in case the user forgot it. (#2647)

🙌 Improvements

  • Allow a room to push another room onto the navigation stack instead of replacing itself. (#2587)
  • Add trophy icon next to the winning poll option (#2609)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Fix ReplyView when its content has been redacted. (#2396)
  • The message composer now correctly recognises when it is empty after deleting a space or a new line. (#2538)
  • Fix pushers not being registered on re-login after recent Onboarding changes (#2602)
  • Fix room permalink building, allow dashes in room identifiers (#2618)
  • Prevent crashes when mentioning users when running on the Mac (#2627)

🚧 In development 🚧

  • Bug fixes on the moderation feature. (#2608)
  • QR Code login view first step implemented. (#2667)
  • Added an FF for QR code login, and a CTA in the auth screen, to start the flow. (#2621)

Changes in 1.6.1 (2024-03-25)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Fix a bug where the new messages in a room weren't always shown until your re-opened the room. (#2605)

Changes in 1.6.0 (2024-03-22)

✨ Features

  • Introduce a new notification permissions screen as part of the onboarding flows (#2593)

🙌 Improvements

  • Move session verification to the onboarding flows, make it mandatory (#2592)
  • Remove the outdated welcome screen (#2594)
  • Update onboarding flows to consolidate identity confirmation, analytics consent and notification permissions (#2595)

🚧 In development 🚧

  • Room directory search to search public rooms can now be accessed and used for searching, with no pagination yet. Only available in nightly. (#2585)

Changes in 1.5.12 (2024-03-14)

Others

  • Stop showing that a user's role has changed in the room timeline. (#2359)

Changes in 1.5.11 (2024-03-12)

✨ Features

  • The features: Filters, Mark as Read/Unread/Favourites are now available. (#2541)
  • Added support for m.call.invite events in the timeline, room list and notifications (#1837)
  • Add a blocked users section in the app settings (#2486)

🙌 Improvements

  • Inline predictions have been disabled on iOS 17 temporarily to avoid issues with the text editor. (#2558)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Don't pass a URL as a log destination to rust on macOS (#2506)
  • Fix a bug where some avatar backgrounds were hard to see in notifications. (#2514)
  • Fix crashes when blocking/unblocking users (#2553)

🚧 In development 🚧

  • Create the Roles and Permissions screen. (#2505)
  • Searching hides and ignores filtering now. (#2530)
  • Add RoomChangeRolesScreen. (#2356)
  • Add RoomChangePermissionsScreen. (#2358)
  • Added an empty state view when the filter returns no rooms. (#2522)

Others

  • Remove the special log level for the Rust SDK read receipts. (#2544)

Changes in 1.5.10 (2024-02-27)

No significant changes.

Changes in 1.5.9 (2024-02-27)

🙌 Improvements

  • Handover log file management to Rust. (#2495)
  • Add support for latest iPhones in the User Agent. Also correctly identify when running on a Mac. (#2496)
  • Add error messages about refresh tokens and an invalid well-known file. (#2497)
  • Tapping on the user's own avatar in the Home Screen will now bring them directly to the settings screen. (#2393)

🚧 In development 🚧

  • Favourite filter implemented. (#2484)
  • Implement support for (un)marking rooms as favourite from the room list and room detail screens (#2320)
  • Add support for kicking and banning room members. (#2357)

Others

  • Refactor AvatarHeaderView. (#2490)

Changes in 1.5.8 (2024-02-19)

✨ Features

  • Add the list of banned users, shown to room members who have the power ban/unban. (#2355)

🙌 Improvements

  • Replaced the share my location button icon with the iOS share icon. (#1486)

Changes in 1.5.7 (2024-02-16)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Fixed link colours inside code blocks. (#2379)

Changes in 1.5.6 (2024-02-14)

✨ Features

  • Show admins and moderators in the room member list. (#2355)
  • Add support for manually marking a room as read/unread (#2360)

🙌 Improvements

  • The timeline will filter some unnecessary state events. (#2404)
  • Move member loading to the room member detail screen, avoid blocking the whole application (#2414)
  • Allow text selection on the timeline item menu header (#2416)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Prevent crashes when computing aspect ratios on zero media width or height (#2437)
  • Fixed RTE not retaining content when transitioning from a split navigation to a stack navigation. (#2364)
  • SAS Emojis are now localised. (#2402)
  • Long pressing a link will give the preview and the context menu to copy it (or open it in Safari). (#2440)

⚠️ API Changes

  • Remove unnecessary analytics abstraction levels, directly create analytics events in the analytics service (#2408)

🚧 In development 🚧

  • All Filters have been implemented, except for the Favourites one. (#2423)

Changes in 1.5.5 (2024-01-30)

✨ Features

  • Added an advanced setting to turn off sending read receipts. (#2319)
  • Allow partial text selection in the timeline item view source menu (#2378)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • If a refresh token is found in a non OIDC session, the app will be logged out. (#2365)

🚧 In development 🚧

  • Room list filters UI (does not have any impact on the room list yet) (#2382)

Changes in 1.5.4 (2024-01-25)

✨ Features

  • Enable log previewing before reporting a problem (#734)

🙌 Improvements

  • Unread messages that do not trigger notifications, will show a grey dot in the room list. (#2371)
  • Removed unnecessary state events for DMs. (#2329)
  • Change Leave Room to Leave Conversation for DMs (#2330)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Bugfix for the mention badge not being unset properly when opening the room. Also the mention badge is enabled by default. (#2367)
  • You can't redact a message of your own if the room does not allow it. (#2368)
  • Is now possible to take photos in landscape mode. (#1815)

Changes in 1.5.3 (2024-01-17)

✨ Features

  • Automatically focus the composer when a hardware keyboards is connected (#1911)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Prevent the same WebView from being reused for multiple Element Call links (#2325)
  • Fixed a bug that made the app crash when dictation ended. (#2344)

Changes in 1.5.2 (2024-01-16)

✨ Features

  • Added back the mention badge option but only behind a feature flag. (#2281)
  • Allow copying user display names on the room member details screen (#2333)

🙌 Improvements

  • Added the user id in the room members list cells, to avoid ambiguity. (#2332)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Improved plain text mode stability. (#2327)
  • Fix for dictation not working properly in RTE mode. (#2030)
  • Composer won't reset its content the app is backgrounded on iPad. (#2275)
  • Fix timeline entries flickering when a lot of mention pills present (#2286)
  • Fix wrong notification placeholder avatar orientation on 17.2.1 (#2291)
  • Trying to edit messages containing links with angle brackets doesn't pre-populate the message composer (#2296)
  • Fix room messages coming in as push notifications when inside a room when entering it from the invites list (#2302)
  • Fix for read receipts loading slowly when opening a room. (#2304)
  • Fix reporting content screen not being displayed (#2306)

🚧 In development 🚧

  • Enable database encryption for new logins on Nightly/PR builds. (#441)

Changes in 1.5.1 (2023-12-22)

No significant changes.

Changes in 1.5.0 (2023-12-21)

✨ Features

  • When mentioned in a room, the room list will display a green at symbol for that room. (#1823)
  • The poll history can be viewed in the room details. (#2230)

🙌 Improvements

  • Add notification toggle for invitations. (#2205)
  • Removed redundant options from the home menu. (#2250)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Don't keep throwing an error each time the user dismisses the error's alert when sharing a location. (#2233)
  • Fix for plain text mode, using the RTE markdown to html conversion properly. (#2246)
  • Detect links in room detail topics and make it more obvious when the text is truncated (#2210)
  • Poll title is displayed in multiline when creating a poll. (#2215)
  • Fix timeline thumbnail frames for media missing sizing info (#2253)
  • Fix flipped notification placeholder avatars on iOS 17.2+ (#2259)
  • Options in poll form creation can be multiline. (#2273)

🧱 Build

  • Update most references of the old vector-im organisation to the new element-hq one. (#2231)
  • Add support for InfoPlist.strings conversion from Localazy. (#2100)

Changes in 1.4.3 (2023-12-05)

✨ Features

  • Open direct chat directly from the room member details screen (#2179)

🙌 Improvements

  • Automatically pop the invites list when acting on the last one. Coming back from the room will go directly back to the room list (#2165)
  • Use the Compound List component on PollFormScreen. (#2183)
  • Show a loading indicator while searching for people to invite (#1950)
  • Mentioned notifications have a new less verbose copy. (#2139)
  • Hide pin code in lock screen setup mode (#2145)
  • Automatically scroll the timeline to the bottom when sending a message (#2147)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Fixed a crash that happened when leaving a room through the details screen. (#2160)
  • Fix room avatars not showing up on the message forwarding screen (#2168)
  • Fixed an issue where the text cursor was not positioned correctly. (#1674)
  • Improved the wrapping of the text for File and Audio timeline items. (#1810)
  • Lists at the beginning of messages were displayed incorrectly. (#1915)
  • Remove rooms from the room list after leaving them (#2005)
  • Fixed some issues with voice messages when sent from a bridge. (#2006)
  • Fix the touch area size for the voice message button. (#2038)
  • Fix a bug where cancelling Face ID unlock would loop back round and present Face ID again. (#2134)
  • Fixed a bug that made iOS 17 render avatars sideways in notifications. (#2136)
  • Fix a crash when blocking/unblocking a user from the DM details screen. (#2140)
  • If an invite notification has already been accepted tapping on it will bring you to the invite screen. (#2150)
  • Fix the room attachment popover label colour when using the in-app appearance override. (#2157)
  • Fixed a crash when sending voice messages on some Apple devices. (#2184)

🧱 Build

  • Adopt Xcode 15 (sticking with iOS 16 simulator on CI). (#2007)

Changes in 1.4.2 (2023-11-21)

✨ Features

  • Expose message actions to voice over rotor (#660)
  • Tapping on read receipts will open a detailed sheet of all the receipts. (#1053)
  • Added a disclaimer on the Mentions Only option for notifications, so that the user will know if it will work properly or not on their home server. (#2078)
  • Expose options for overriding the system appearance in the advanced settings menu (#2083)
  • The voice message playback position indicator is displayed during playback or pause. (#2190)

🙌 Improvements

  • Add SwiftLint rule to enforce stack spacing. (#2080)
  • Use Compound List in Start Chat and Room Member Details screens. (#2099)
  • Read Receipts are enabled by default. (#2123)
  • Use more Compound icons throughout the app. (#2002)
  • Show the lock screen placeholder whenever the app resigns as active. (#2026)
  • Update the Welcome Screen to the latest designs. (#2053)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Fix a regression where the forced logout indicator was presented on the hidden overlay window. (#2063)
  • Don't show the call button on macOS. (#2064)
  • Fix for the status bar being visible during UI tests. (#2065)
  • Fix room list search bar focus glitches (#2112)
  • Added proper accessibility to read receipts. (#1139)
  • Added a small artificial delay when resending a failed message if it fails instantly, for better UX. (#1352)
  • Remove push notification registration on logout (#1619)
  • Fix an animation glitch when signing in on iOS 16. (#1807)
  • Long replies no longer overlay the replied message. (#1832)
  • Fix a bug where tapping a call link could open the call with a keyboard obscuring the sheet. (#2025)
  • Fix speech to text not working properly in RTE. (#2030)
  • Prevent the room list from staying empty after cancelling a search (#2040)
  • Prevent QuickLook from breaking media uploading on Mac, replace the preview with a plain filename label (#2058)
  • Prevent crashes when inserting mention pills in the composers on Mac (#2070)
  • Disable underlining for links defined in the html body (#2117)

Changes in 1.4.1 (2023-11-07)

🙌 Improvements

  • Set the App Lock grace period to 0. (#2011)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Use the custom log level inside the NSE too. (#2020)
  • Fixed a memory leak that made the NSE crash. (#1923)
  • Fixed a bug that made the RTE color change when using mentions in dark mode. (#2009)
  • Make sure the last digit is visible when entering a PIN. (#2010)
  • Fix an inconsistency in the App Lock screen's background colour. (#2029)
  • Don't allow the Placeholder Screen layout to be influenced by the keyboard. (#2032)

Changes in 1.4.0 (2023-10-31)

✨ Features

  • Add support for running Element Calls through Rust side widgets (#1906)
  • Pills for user mentions and the completion suggestion view are now enabled. (#1971)
  • Allow the app to be locked with a PIN code or Touch/Face ID. (#1990)
  • All users mention @room now appears in the completion suggestion view. (#1875)
  • Enable Element Call for all users. (#1983)

🙌 Improvements

  • Remove DesignKit package. (#1886)
  • Update Compound and use new pill colours. (#1989)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Revert the OIDC redirect URL back to using a custom scheme. (#1936)

🚧 In development 🚧

  • Initial service implementation for using a PIN code (#1912)
  • Add the App Lock settings screen. (#1917)
  • Implement the AppLockScreen as per the designs. (#1925)
  • Add PIN entry screen for creating/accessing PIN settings. (#1930)
  • Add Biometrics screen for enabling Touch/Face ID after creating a PIN. (#1942)
  • Add an AppLockSetupFlowCoordinator for creating a PIN with both mandatory and optional flows. (#1949)
  • Add support for Face ID/Touch ID to app lock. (#1966)
  • Handle invalid PIN input in the settings flow. (#1972)
  • Fix a bug when setting up App Lock if biometrics aren't available. (#1981)
  • Enforce mandatory app lock outside of the authentication flow. (#1982)

Changes in 1.3.3 (2023-10-12)

🚧 In development 🚧

  • Initial setup for PIN/Biometric app lock. (#1876)

Changes in 1.3.2 (2023-10-10)

✨ Features

  • Tapping on matrix room id link brings you to that room. (#1853)
  • User mentions pills (behind a Feature Flag). (#1804)
  • Added the user suggestions view when trying to mention a user (but it doesn't react to tap yet). (#1826)
  • @room mention pill, and own mentions are red. (#1829)
  • Implement /me (#1841)
  • Report rust tracing configuration filter in rageshakes (#1861)

🙌 Improvements

  • Use a universal link for OIDC callbacks. (#1734)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Add remaining iOS 17 introspections. (#1798)
  • Redirect universal links directly to the browser if they're not supported (#1824)
  • Fix message forwarding room list filtering and pagination problems (#1864)

Changes in 1.3.1 (2023-09-27)

🙌 Improvements

  • Removed the Reply in Thread string in the swipe to reply action. (#1795)
  • Update icons to use Compound in more places (bundling some that aren't yet prepared as tokens). (#1706)

Changes in 1.3.0 (2023-09-20)

No significant changes.

Changes in 1.2.9 (2023-09-18)

✨ Features

  • Messages that are part of a thread will be marked with a thread decorator. (#1686)
  • Introduce a new advanced settings screen (#1699)

🙌 Improvements

  • Revert to using a Web Authentication Session for OIDC account management. (#1634)
  • Hook up universal links to the App Coordinator (this doesn't actually handle them yet). (#1638)
  • Separate Manage account from Manage devices (#1698)
  • Update app icon. (#1720)
  • Enable token refresh in the NSE (and notifications for OIDC accounts). (#1712)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Add default schemes for detected links that don't have any (#1651)
  • The bloom does not pop in but fades in. (#1705)
  • Various accessibility fixes: add labels on timeline media, hide swipe to reply button, add sender on all messages, improve replies and reactions (#1104)
  • (#1198)
  • Add copy permalink option for messages that failed decryption (#1338)
  • Viewing reaction details UI fails to switch between multiple reactions (#1552)
  • Add missing contacts field to OIDC configuration. (#1653)
  • Fix avatar button size and make mxid copyable in Room/Member details screens. (#1669)
  • Correctly parse markdown and html received in push notifications (#1679)

Changes in 1.2.8 (2023-09-01)

🙌 Improvements

  • New avatar colouring + username colouring. (#1603)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Fix the size of the generated thumbnail when uploading media (#980)
  • Avatar colouring is aligned to web. (#1345)

Changes in 1.2.7 (2023-08-31)

🙌 Improvements

  • Use Safari for OIDC account management. (#1591)
  • New room button has been moved to the top. (#1602)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Improve timestamp rendering when mixed LTR and RTL languages are present in the message. (#1539)
  • Fixed a bug that made the spring board crash when trying to mute notifications. (#1519)
  • Add app logo and fix terms link for OIDC login (only affects fresh app installs). (#1547)
  • Fixed a bug that made a magnifying glass appear when long pressing a message. (#1581)

Changes in 1.2.6 (2023-08-22)

✨ Features

  • Enable OIDC support, with notification content disabled for now. (#261)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Fix for voice over reading braille dot at the end of a message. (#1538)

Changes in 1.2.5 (2023-08-18)

No significant changes.

Changes in 1.2.4 (2023-08-18)

✨ Features

  • Allow fuzzy searching for room list rooms (#1483)

🙌 Improvements

  • Use Compound ListRow instead of .xyzStyle(.compoundRow) (#1484)

Changes in 1.2.3 (2023-08-10)

✨ Features

  • Re-enabled background app refreshes (#1462)
  • Re-enabled the room list cache and offline mode support (#1461)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Fixed crash when trying to reply to media files (#1472)
  • Prevent inconsistent view hierarchies when opening rooms from push notifications (#1140)
  • Preserve new lines within the same paragraph when parsing html strings (#1463)

Changes in 1.2.2 (2023-08-08)

✨ Features

  • Display avatars full screen when tapping on them from the room or member detail screens (#1448)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Fix a bug where media previews would sometimes dismiss to show the timeline with a big empty space at the bottom. (#1428)
  • Send read receipts as messages are displayed instead of on opening/closing rooms. (#639)

🧱 Build

  • Make CI upload dSyms to Sentry before releasing to GitHub to avoid tagging failed runs. (#1457)

Changes in 1.2.1 (2023-08-01)

✨ Features

  • Location sharing: view and send static locations. (#1358)
  • Timeline animations. (#1371)
  • Send current user location (#1272)
  • Contact Me switch added to the Bug Report screen. (#1299)

🙌 Improvements

  • Update Room Details to use compound styles everywhere. (#1369)
  • Tweaks for macOS only: Fix Create Room button animation bug / Restore the timeline context menu / Fix media upload preview obscuring send button. (#1383)
  • Make the app version and the device ID copyable in the Settings screen. (#623)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Fix for UI not retaining blocked/unlocked user state after dismissing and re-entering the details from the room member list. (#910)
  • Added an FF to enable push rules filtering. Also invitation notifications will now be always displayed reliably. (#1172)
  • Compute correct sizes for portrait videos (#1262)
  • Push notifications for a room are cleared from the notification centre when opening its timeline. Same for invitations when opening the invite screen. (#1277)
  • Fixed wrong icon for files in replies. (#1319)
  • Moderators can now remove other people messages if they have permission in non direct rooms. (#1321)

🧱 Build

  • Don't upgrade more homebrew deps than needed on GitHub runners. (#1374)
  • Specify the target for code coverage in the Integration Tests plan. (#1398)

Changes in 1.1.8 (2023-07-05)

✨ Features

  • Added a welcome screen that will appear only once. (#1259)

🙌 Improvements

  • Reduce horizonal message bubble padding when the avatar isn't shown (#1233)
  • Push notifications will be displayed as DM only in direct rooms where joined members are at most 2. (#1205)
  • Add encryption history banner. (#1251)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Caching for the notification placeholder image, to avoid generating it too many times and taking too much memory. (#1243)

Changes in 1.1.7 (2023-06-30)

✨ Features

  • Push Notifications of rooms/dm without avatars will now display the default placeholder used in app. (#1168)
  • Send pin-drop location (#1179)

🙌 Improvements

  • Improve media preview presentation and interaction in the timeline. (#1187)
  • Update long press gesture animation (#1195)
  • Failed local echoes can be edited, they will just get cancelled and resent with the new content. (#1207)
  • Show a migration screen on the first use of the app whilst the proxy does an initial sync. (#983)
  • Delivery status is now displayed only for the last outgoing message. (#1101)
  • Filter out some message actions and reactions for failed local echoes and redacted messages. (#1151)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Messages that have failed to be decrypted are show only view source and retry decryptions as possible actions. (#1185)
  • Fix for the flipped notification image placeholder on iOS. (#1194)

Changes in 1.1.5 (2023-06-26)

✨ Features

  • Add analytics tracking for room creation (#1100)
  • Added support for message forwarding (#978)
  • Failed to send messages can now be either retried or removed by tapping on the error icon/timestamp. (#979)
  • Add MapLibre SDK and the Map View component (#1062)
  • Two sync loop implementation to allow to fetch and update decryption keys also from the NSE. (#1083)
  • Add reverse geocoding request, that for a given coordinate will return the place name. (#1085)
  • Add analytics events. (#1097)
  • Filtering out push notifications for encrypted rooms based on the room push context. (#1114)
  • Add static map url builder and static map UI component with placeholder and reload logic (#1115)
  • Render emote notifications like in the timeline (#1117)

🙌 Improvements

  • Migrate all colour tokens to use Compound and deprecate DesignKit tokens. (#732)
  • General app polish. (#1036)
  • Refactored AlertInfo to not use the soon to be deprecated API for alerts anymore. (#1067)
  • Add a screen to be shown when new users are on the waiting list. (#1154)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Fixed crashes when opening the invites screen (#1102)
  • Disabled push rules filtering temporarily to fix a bug that prevented push notifications from being received. (#1155)
  • Handled the cancelled state of a message properly as a failure state. (#1160)

Changes in 1.1.4 (2023-06-13)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Fixed crashes when trying to save media to the photo library (#1072)

Changes in 1.1.3 (2023-06-12)

✨ Features

  • Timestamp added to non bubbled messages like images and videos for bubble style. (#1057)
  • Read Receipts with avatars will be displayed at the bottom of the messages (only for Nightly, can be enabled in developer settings). (#1052)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Improved timestamp rendering for RTL and bidirectional mixed text. (#1055)

Changes in 1.1.2 (2023-06-08)

✨ Features

  • Timestamp for messages incorporated in a bubble. (#948)
  • Add the image picker flow for the creation of a room (#961)
  • Update reply composer mode UI to include message being replied to (#976)
  • Added an About section and links to legal information in the application settings (#1011)
  • Tapping on a user avatar/name in the timeline opens the User Details view for that user. (#1017)

🙌 Improvements

  • Improve bug report uploads with file size checks and better error handling. (#1018)
  • Showing the iOS default contact/group silhouette in notifications when the avatar is missing. (#965)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Update PostHog to 2.0.3 to fix the app's accent colour. (#1006)
  • Fix an incorrect colour when replying to a message in dark mode. (#1007)
  • Prevent room navigation back button from jumping while animating (#945)

⚠️ API Changes

  • Bump the minimum supported iOS version to 16.4. (#994)

Changes in 1.1.1 (2023-05-23)

✨ Features

  • Redesigned the delivery status icon. (#921)
  • Add creation of a room, fetching the summary, so the room will be ready to be presented. (#925)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Stopping bg task when the app is suspended and the slidingSyncObserver is finished. (#438)
  • Added the context menu to the plain style. (#686)

Changes in 1.1.0 (2023-05-18)

✨ Features

  • Add the entry point for the Start a new Chat flow, with button on home Screen and first page (#680)
  • Show or create direct message room (#716)
  • Add background app refresh support (#892)
  • Adopt compound-ios on the Settings and Bug Report screens. (#43)
  • Set up Analytics to track data. (#106)
  • Add Localazy to the project for strings. (#124)
  • Add user search when creating a new dm room. (#593)
  • Add invites list (UI only) (#605)
  • Users can accept and decline invites. (#621)
  • Added unread badges in the invites list. (#714)
  • Added the Room Member Details Screen. (#723)
  • Ignore User functionality added in the Room Member Details View. (#733)
  • Added DM Details View. (#738)
  • Enabled Push Notifications with static text. (#759)
  • Select members before creating a room (UI for selection) (#766)
  • Local notifications support, these can also be decrypted and shown as rich push notifications. (#813)
  • Remote Push Notifications can now be displayed as rich push notifications. (#855)
  • Create a room screen (UI only) (#877)

🙌 Improvements

  • Bump the SDK version and fix breaking changes. (#703)
  • Updated dependencies, and added a tool to check for outdated ones. (#721)
  • Add test plans for other test targets. (#740)
  • change name to nil in direct room parameters (#758)
  • Guard user suggestions behind feature flag so that they don't impact releasability of other room creation features (#770)
  • Remove styling for developer toggles (#771)
  • Use iOS localization handling for strings. (#803)
  • Analytics: reset user's consents on logout. (#816)
  • Use the existing quote bubble layout with TimelineReplyView. (#883)
  • Use Compound fonts everywhere. Allow the search bar to be styled. (#43)
  • Add Block user toggle to Report Content screen. (#115)
  • Migrate strings to Localazy, remove Android strings and use UntranslatedL10n to be clear when strings won't be translated. (#124)
  • Move media file loading logic to the SDK. (#316)
  • Bump SDK version and fix breaking changes. (#709)
  • Animations are disabled when tapping on an animations when the app is in background. (#776)
  • Removed the about title copy from the people section. (#777)
  • Move search users into UserProvider service (#789)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Hides the scroll down button for VoiceOver users if it is hidden for visual users by Sem Pruijs (#670)
  • Hide the avatars when the users has larger font on by Sem Pruijs (#690)
  • Hide the message composer textfield placeholder for VoiceOver users by Sem Pruijs (#695)
  • Fix incorrect state string. (#704)
  • Use a local copy of the accent colour in the asset catalog so it is applied to Alerts, Xcode previews etc. (#43)
  • Fix all broken snapshot tests follow strings update. Use double-length pseudolanguage instead of German to avoid translators breaking tests. (#124)
  • Fixed room previews failing to load because of incorrect sliding sync view ranges (#641)
  • Fixed room list not loading in offline mode (#676)
  • Fixed incorrect link detection and handling in the timeline (#687)
  • Fixed a bug that prevented the right localisation to be used when the preferred language locale contained a region identifier. (#764)
  • Fixed a bug that crashed the app when tapping on push notifications while the app was in some specific unhandled screens. (#779)
  • Display the room list even if the room count is not exact. (#796)
  • Notifications are now handled when the app is in a killed state. (#802)
  • Fixed a bug that did not render the sender icon of a dm sometimes. (#863)

📄 Documentation

  • Update the link of the element ios room to be the element x ios support room in CONTRIBUTING.md and README.md by Sem Pruijs (#668)

🚧 In development 🚧

  • Remove AppAuth library and prepare for Rust OIDC. (#261)

Changes in 1.0.24 (2023-03-10)

✨ Features

  • Auto Mocks generator added to the project. (#600)

🙌 Improvements

  • Improved report content UI. (#115)
  • Avatar url is now cached on the rust side. (#550)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Fixed crash on the settings screen when showing the "complete verification" button before the session verification controller proxy was ready (#650)
  • Ignore background images in OnboardingBackgroundView for VoiceOver users by Sem Pruijs (#658)
  • Hide the message composer textfield placeholder for VoiceOver users by Sem Pruijs (#688)
  • Hides the scroll down button for VoiceOver users if it is hidden for visual users by Sem Pruijs (pr670)
  • Prevent creating collapsible groups for one single event. Increase their padding and touch area. (#631)
  • Update top padding and a string in Login and Server Selection screens. (#632)

⚠️ API Changes

  • Remove all APIs that load media from URLs. These were unused and we should continue to load media through MediaSource in the future. (#444)

Changes in 1.0.23 (2023-02-24)

No significant changes.

Changes in 1.0.22 (2023-02-24)

No significant changes.

Changes in 1.0.21 (2023-02-23)

✨ Features

  • Added a feature that allows a user to report content posted by another user by opening the context menu and provide a reason. (#115)
  • Added support for audio messages in the timeline as previewable files. (#594)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Fix broken split layout room navigation (#613)

Changes in 1.0.20 (2023-02-22)

✨ Features

  • Enable auto-discovery of sliding sync proxy, directing users to more information when their server doesn't support it. (#410)

🙌 Improvements

  • Added the functionality to attach a screenshot in the Bug Report View. (#127)
  • Added associated domains applinks. (#301)
  • Add missing shimmer effect on home screen and tweak the message composer. (#430)
  • Added a progress bar to to the bug report screen, when sending the report. (#495)
  • Launch UI tests directly in the screen that will be tested and type character by character instead of retrying. (#534)
  • Removed reply/edit dimming for all non highlighted messages to increase readability. (#542)
  • Refactored UserNotification into UserIndicator. (#547)
  • Update appearance of forms in the app. Add formBackground and formRowBackground colours. (#565)
  • Rename SettingsRow… to Form…Style and use these everywhere (sparingly on the Bug Report Screen which isn't a real form). (#602)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Allow blockquote bubbles to fill the message bubble (#527)
  • Fixed and updated some UI Tests. (#554)
  • Fix incorrect visible room ranges: correctly remove duplicates and ignore appearance changes while filtering (#603)
  • Fixed incorrect link detection on messages containing emojis (#464)
  • Context Menu Crash: Attempted fix by explicitly passing in the context to each cell. (#532)
  • Fix UI Tests for OnboardingScreen, BugReportScreen, ServerSelectionScreen, and UserSessionFlows. Fix UITestsSignalling by switching to file-based communication with a publisher. (#534)
  • Fix the background colour of the room members screen in dark mode. (#583)
  • Make sure forms have pressed states, remove incorrect disclosure indicators, stop login screen placeholders from flickering and don't block the loging screen when parsing a username. (#602)

🧱 Build

  • Update PR Build workflow triggers. (#564)
  • Update SwiftLint and SwiftFormat rules. (#579)

Changes in 1.0.18 (2023-02-03)

No significant changes.

Changes in 1.0.17 (2023-02-03)

🙌 Improvements

  • Hardcode the sliding sync proxy to matrix.org for FOSDEM demo. (#502)
  • Add different states for a room's last message to distinguish loading from loaded from unknown. (#514)
  • Finish the design review ready for a public TestFlight. (#430)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug that recognised any amount in dollars as an untappable link. (#500)

Changes in 1.0.15 (2023-01-26)

🙌 Improvements

  • Add support for aliases to RoomProxy and bump the SDK version. (#486)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Show the date instead of the time in the room list when the last message is from yesterday or before. (#484)
  • Prevent room timelines from becoming stale if the room drops out of the sliding sync window (#448)

🚧 In development 🚧

  • Design update for first public TestFlight (#430)

Changes in 1.0.14 (2023-01-20)

✨ Features

  • Show state events in the timeline and (at least temporarily) on the home screen. (#473)

🙌 Improvements

  • Logging: Redact Room/Message content and use MXLog.info in more places. (#457)
  • Rooms: Mark rooms as read when opening/closing. (#414)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Prevent long room names from breaking the room navigation bar layout (#388)
  • Fix room member details screen performance (#421)

🧱 Build

  • DesignKit: Move into a sub-package as long term this package will live outside of this repo. (#459)

Changes in 1.0.13 (2023-01-13)

✨ Features

  • Add support for manually starting SaS verification flows and accepting remotely started ones (#408)
  • Add support for new timeline items: loading indicators, stickers, invalid events and begining of history (#424)

🙌 Improvements

  • Add MediaProvider tests. (#386)
  • UserSession: Add unit tests. (#390)
  • Use the links colour from Compound for links and avoid recomputing the RoomScreen view hierarchy while scrolling. (#406)
  • Notification Manager: Replace completion handlers with async/await. (#407)
  • Use QuickLook previews for video and present previews full screen (doesn't address gestures yet). (#418)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Use pagination indicators and start of room timeline items to update the view's pagination state. (#432)
  • Prevent crash popups when force quitting the application (#437)
  • Wait for logout confirmation before changing the app state (#340)
  • Migrate and store session data in Application Support instead of Caches (#389)
  • Video playback: Fix playback of encrypted video files. (#419)

🧱 Build

  • UI Tests: Remove the French locale from the tests. (#420)
  • Send all issues to the EX board. (#439)

Changes in 1.0.12 (2023-01-04)

No significant changes.

Changes in 1.0.11 (2023-01-04)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Avoid the "Failed to load messages" popup when all messages have been loaded. (#399)
  • Fix stuck timeline pagination because of too many membership events (#394)

Changes in 1.0.10 (2022-12-22)

✨ Features

  • Added timeline day separators and read markers (#383)
  • Add retry decryption encrypted timeline item debug menu option (#384)
  • Display an indicator if the network is currently unreachable (#258)

🐛 Bugfixes

    • moved the message delivery status outside of the main content and added it to the plain timeline as well
    • fixed glithcy scroll to bottom timeline button
    • simplified the emoji picker, double tapping a timeline item directly opens it now and added a context menu option. Linked it to rust side reaction sending
    • fixed cold cache seemingly not working (invalid rooms treated as empty)
    • made splash screen full screen
    • fixed connectivity indicator starting off as offline
    • added presentation detents on the NavigationStackCoordinator as they're not inherited from the child
    • fixed timeline item link tint colors
    • removed some unnecessary classes (#381)

Changes in 1.0.9 (2022-12-16)

✨ Features

  • Timeline: Sending and sent state for timeline messages. (#27)
  • NSE: Configure target with commented code blocks. (#243)
  • Timeline: Display images fullscreen when tapped. (#244)
  • Implemented new SwiftUI based app navigation components (#286)
  • Send messages on return. (#314)
  • Implemented new user notification components on top of SwiftUI and the new navigation flows (#315)
  • Implement a split screen layout for when running on iPad and MacOS (#317)
  • Expose sliding sync proxy configuration URL on the server selection screen (#320)

🙌 Improvements

  • Swift from a LazyVStack to a VStack for the timeline. (#332)
  • Stop generating previews for light and dark colour schemes now that preview variants are a thing. (#345)
  • Re-write the timeline view to be backed by a UITableView to fix scroll glitches. (#349)
  • Re-write MXLogger in Swift. (#166)
  • Timeline: Add a couple of basic tests to make sure the timeline is bottom aligned. (#352)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Fix a bug where the access token wasn't stored on macOS (Designed for iPad). (#354)
  • Message Composer: Fix vertical padding with multiple lines of text. (#305)
  • Reactions: Match alignment with the message to fix random floating reactions. (#307)
  • Timeline: Fixed scrolling performance issues. (#330)
  • Application: Fix background tasks & state machine crashes. (#341)

🧱 Build

  • The Unit Tests workflow now fails when there are SwiftFormat errors. (#353)
  • Tools: Add a command line tool to build a local copy of the SDK for debugging. (#362)

Others

  • Setup tracing with a typed configuration and add some presets. (#336)

Changes in 1.0.8 (2022-11-16)

✨ Features

  • Timeline: Add playback support for video items. (#238)
  • Timeline: Display file messages and preview them when tapped. (#310)

📄 Documentation

  • Updated some documentation files. (#312)

Changes in 1.0.7 (2022-11-10)

✨ Features

  • Timeline: Display video messages. (#237)
  • Timeline: Implement message editing via context menu. (#252)
  • Added support for non-decryptable timeline items (#291)
  • Added a timeline item context menu option for printing and showing their debug description (#292)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Fix identifier regexes: Fixes permalink action on timeline. (#303)
  • Allow session restoration even while offline (#239)
  • Timeline: Reset keyboard after a message is sent. (#269)
  • Remove home screen list change animations (#273)

Changes in 1.0.6 (2022-11-02)

🙌 Improvements

  • Move Rust client operations into a dedicated concurrent queue, make sure not used on main thread. (#283)
  • Rebuilt the timeline scrolling behavior on top of a more SwiftUI centric approach (#276)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Fix state machine crashes when backgrounding the app before the user session is setup (#277)
  • Fixed blockquote and item layout when using the plain timeline (#279)

Changes in 1.0.5 (2022-10-28)

✨ Features

  • Enable e2e encryption support (#274)

🙌 Improvements

  • Reduce code block font size and switch to SanFrancisco Monospaced (#267)
  • Set a proper user agent (#225)

Changes in 1.0.4 (2022-10-25)

🙌 Improvements

  • Build with Xcode 14.0 and fix introspection on the timeline List. (#163)
  • Include app name in default session display name (#227)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Fix strong reference cycle between RoomProxy and RoomTimelineProvider (#216)

📄 Documentation

  • Add notes for how to debug the network traffic (#223)

Others

  • Include changelog.d in Xcode project (#218)

Changes in 1.0.3 (2022-09-23)

✨ Features

  • UITests: Add screenshot tests. (#9)
  • Logout from the server & implement soft logout flow. (#104)
  • Implemented timeline item repyling (#114)
  • Room: New bubbles design implementation. (#177)
  • HomeScreen: Add user options menu to avatar and display name. (#179)
  • Settings screen: Implement new design. (#180)

🙌 Improvements

  • Use unstable MSC2967 values for OIDC scopes + client registration metadata updates. (#154)
  • DesignKit: Update design tokens and add system colours to a local copy of ElementColors. (#186)
  • DesignKit: Update fonts to match Figma. (#187)
  • Include redacted events in the timeline. (#199)
  • Rename RoomTimelineProviderItem to TimelineItemProxy for clarity. (#162)
  • Style the session verification banner to match Figma. (#181)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • Replace blocking detached tasks with Task.dispatch(on:). (#201)

🧱 Build

  • Disable danger for external forks due to missing secret and run SwiftFormat as a pre-build step to fail early on CI. (#157)
  • Run SwiftFormat as a post-build script locally, with an additional pre-build step on CI. (#167)
  • Add validate-lfs.sh check from Element Android. (#203)
  • Python 3 support for localizer script. (#191)

📄 Documentation

  • CONTRIBUTING.md: Fix broken link to the createScreen.sh script. (#153)

🚧 In development 🚧

  • Begin adding the same Analytics used in Element iOS. (#106)
  • Add isEdited and reactions properties to timeline items. (#111)
  • Add a redactions context menu item (disabled for now whilst waiting for SDK releases). (#178)

Others

  • Add a pull request template. (#156)
  • Use standard file headers. (#150)

Changes in 1.0.2 (2022-07-28)

✨ Features

  • Implement rageshake service. (#23)
  • Add filtering for rooms by name. (#26)
  • Settings screen minimal implementation. (#37)
  • Perform password login using the Rust authentication service. (#40)
  • DesignKit: Add initial implementation of DesignKit to the repo as a Swift package. (#43)
  • Room timeline: Add plain styler and add timeline option in settings screen. (#92)
  • Implement and use background tasks. (#99)

🙌 Improvements

  • Implement new ClientBuilder pattern for login (#120)
  • Flatten the room list by removing the encrypted groups. (#121)
  • Add AuthenticationService and missing UI tests on the flow. (#126)
  • Room: Use bubbles in the timeline. (#34)
  • Room: Add header view containing room avatar and encryption badge. (#35)
  • Add the splash, login and server selection screens from Element iOS along with a UserSessionStore. (#40)
  • DesignKit: Add DesignKit to the ElementX project, style the login screen with it and tint the whole app. (#43)
  • Settings: Auto dismiss bug report screen and show a success indicator when bug report completed. (#76)
  • Bug report: Add GH labels. (#77)
  • Danger: Add a check for png files and warn to use SVG and PDF files. (#87)
  • Add localizations to UI tests target and add some checks. (#101)

🐛 Bugfixes

  • ElementInfoPlist: Use custom template for Info.plist. (#71)
  • Add a sync limit of 20 timeline items and prefill rooms with this number of events when calculating the last message. (#93)

🧱 Build

  • Add swiftformat to the project and run it for the first time. (#129)
  • Use v0.0.1 of the DesignTokens package. (#78)
  • Update to v0.0.2 of the DesignTokens package. (#90)
  • Fix Danger's changelog detection. (#74)

🚧 In development 🚧

  • Add a proof of concept implementation for login with OIDC. (#42)

Others

  • Add Screen as a suffix to all screens and tidy up the template. (#125)
  • Fix project urls in Towncrier configuration. (#96)