1.9.7

What's Changed

✨ Features

• Support adding a caption to media uploads. by @pixlwave in #3531
• Show both defaults and frequent emojis in the timeline item menu, make the list scrollable by @stefanceriu in #3534
• Enable inline replies for push notifications. by @stefanceriu in #3542

🙌 Improvements

• using roomPreview API for invited rooms by @Velin92 in #3530
• Add support for sharing URLs and text. by @pixlwave in #3546
• Add support for adding/editing/removing media captions. by @pixlwave in #3547
• Update how file captions are rendered by @pixlwave in #3554

🐛 Bugfixes

• Handle NSItemProvider public.image data types. by @stefanceriu in #3541
• Fix the media upload preview screen on macOS. by @pixlwave in #3543
• Delay handling inline notification replies until the user session is established by @stefanceriu in #3544
• Put the share extension Info.plist updates in the xcodegen yaml 🤦‍♂️ by @pixlwave in #3549
• Fix the presentation of QuickLook when viewing logs on macOS. by @pixlwave in #3556
• Stop delaying ElementCall until the next sync loop and only notify other participants when presumed to already be up to date. by @stefanceriu in #3559
• Add back missing send button when media captions are disabled. by @pixlwave in #3561
• Fix a bug on iOS 17 where you couldn't long press on a message. by @pixlwave in #3567

🗣 Translations

• Translations update by @RiotRobot in #3552

🧱 Build

• Link the MatrixRustSDK dynamically and only embed it in the main target by @stefanceriu in #3539

🚧 In development 🚧

• Knock Requests List Screen by @Velin92 in #3533
• Knock Requests banner display logic by @Velin92 in #3550
• Knock Requests navigation flows by @Velin92 in #3555

Others

• Fix UI tests, update compound to roll back snapshot testing and avoid the requirement for Swift Testing. by @stefanceriu in #3540
• Update the SDK. by @pixlwave in #3545
• Move timeline item tap gestures to the items themselves instead of the bubbled styler by @stefanceriu in #3553
• Bump the RustSDK to v1.0.75 by @stefanceriu in #3557
• Move the media caption composer (and Add Caption action) behind a feature flag for now. by @pixlwave in #3560
• Update the SDK. by @pixlwave in #3565

Full Changelog: 1.9.6...1.9.7

1.9.6

What's Changed

✨ Features

• Share extension by @stefanceriu in #3506
• Enable local echoes for media uploads on development builds. by @stefanceriu in #3514

🙌 Improvements

• Stacked Avatars View by @Velin92 in #3504

🐛 Bugfixes

• Regenerate thumbnails to see if it helps with phantom avatar switching. by @pixlwave in #3503
• Fix #1947 - Check expected files are still present before restoring a session. by @stefanceriu in #3507
• Fix Rooms that user has knocked not displaying the request sent screen by @Velin92 in #3513
• Fix share extension app group so it works for nightlies too by @stefanceriu in #3520
• Fix toolbar icons disappearing on the iPad after backgrounding the app by @stefanceriu in #3521
• Fix a bug where the security banner has the wrong state when out of sync. by @pixlwave in #3511
• Fix image animations / remove fading when switching between local and remote echoes. by @stefanceriu in #3525

🗣 Translations

• Translations update by @RiotRobot in #3523

🧱 Build

• Update the project to use Xcode 16.1 by @pixlwave in #3505

🚧 In development 🚧

• Knock requests banner by @Velin92 in #3510
• Knocking Request Cell by @Velin92 in #3516

Others

• Update the strings for unsupported calls. by @pixlwave in #3502
• Bump the RustSDK to v1.0.67 by @stefanceriu in #3512
• UI test fixes by @stefanceriu in #3515
• Group image and video metadata in specialised structs by @stefanceriu in #3518
• Update compound by @pixlwave in #3519
• Update the SDK. by @pixlwave in #3524
• Update compound iOS by @Velin92 in #3532
• Expose the public search feature flag in the developer settings and disable it by default. by @stefanceriu in #3528
• Update the SDK. by @pixlwave in #3535

Full Changelog: 1.9.5...1.9.6

1.9.5

What's Changed

🐛 Bugfixes

• Stop setting up CallKit sessions when joining calls by @stefanceriu in #3496
• Fix for creating a knocking room by @Velin92 in #3499
• Make stopSync more aware of background usage. by @pixlwave in #3501

🗣 Translations

• Translations update by @RiotRobot in #3500

🚧 In development 🚧

• Add alias to public room creation by @Velin92 in #3450

Others

• Fix incorrect analytics mapping for UTDs. by @pixlwave in #3497
• Update compound. by @pixlwave in #3498
• Tweak the session verification icons and copy. by @stefanceriu in #3495

Full Changelog: 1.9.4...1.9.5

1.9.4

What's Changed

✨ Features

• Incoming session verification support by @stefanceriu in #3428
• Enable the Optimised Media Uploads feature. by @pixlwave in #3467

🙌 Improvements

• Enable identity pinning violation notifications unconditionally by @andybalaam in #3457
• Tweak the flow for changing a recovery key. by @pixlwave in #3452
• Replace individual RoomProxy properties with a stored RoomInfo. by @pixlwave in #3445
• Use an https callback for OIDC once again. by @pixlwave in #3461
• Tweak the flow for setting up a recovery key. by @pixlwave in #3463
• Tweak the flow for disabling key storage. by @pixlwave in #3464
• Directly show Recovery Key and Encryption Reset screens from the home screen banner. by @pixlwave in #3482

🐛 Bugfixes

• Fix the order of the frequently used emojis when showing them in the full reaction picker by @stefanceriu in #3455
• Stop the sync loop after each background app refresh. by @pixlwave in #3481
• Fix the Setup Recovery flow from the home screen banner. by @pixlwave in #3483
• Fix race condition when setting up session verification controller subscriptions by @stefanceriu in #3486
• Fix a couple of race conditions when observing room info updates for calls. by @pixlwave in #3487
• Syncing fixes by @stefanceriu in #3488
• Start syncing when receiving a background VoIP call for the cases in which the app was suspended but not terminated by @stefanceriu in #3491
• Update SDK 1.0.65 by @Velin92 in #3494

🗣 Translations

• Update translations and some snapshots. by @pixlwave in #3459
• Translations update by @RiotRobot in #3477

🧱 Build

• remove iOS 16 support by @Velin92 in #3443
• min macos support by @Velin92 in #3451
• Revert "min macos support" by @pixlwave in #3458

📄 Documentation

• Update the README. by @pixlwave in #3480

🚧 In development 🚧

• Hook reaction pickers into the system's recently used keyboard emojis by @stefanceriu in #3453
• Knocked Preview implementation by @Velin92 in #3426
• Switch optimised video uploads to use 720p by @pixlwave in #3462

Others

• Update verify identity button title. by @pixlwave in #3466
• Update the strings for out of sync Key Storage. by @pixlwave in #3468
• Update SDK 1.0.63 by @Velin92 in #3479
• Encryption Flow Coordinators. by @pixlwave in #3471
• Update SDK 1.0.64 by @Velin92 in #3490
• Fastlane fails resetting the right simulator, use device instead of destination. by @stefanceriu in #3493

New Contributors

• @andybalaam made their first contribution in #3457

Full Changelog: 1.9.3...1.9.4

1.9.3

What's Changed

🙌 Improvements

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

🐛 Bugfixes

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

Full Changelog: 1.9.2...1.9.3

1.9.2

What's Changed

🙌 Improvements

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

🐛 Bugfixes

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

⚠️ API Changes

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

🗣 Translations

• Translations update by @RiotRobot in #3433

🚧 In development 🚧

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

Others

• Fix some warnings. by @pixlwave in #3416
• Refactor theTimelineItemIdentifier handling by @stefanceriu in #3418
• Remove superfluous media request upload handle cancellation call. by @stefanceriu in #3425
• Update dependency fastlane to v2.225.0 by @renovate in #3434
• Adopt various Rust side API changes by @stefanceriu in #3437

Full Changelog: 1.9.1...1.9.2

1.9.1

What's Changed

🐛 Bugfixes

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

🗣 Translations

• Translations update by @RiotRobot in #3406

🚧 In development 🚧

• Create Room with knock rule by @Velin92 in #3397
• Allow video uploads to be optimised to reduce bandwidth. by @pixlwave in #3408

Full Changelog: 1.9.0...1.9.1

1.9.0

What's Changed

🐛 Bugfixes

• Fix identity pinning link. by @pixlwave in #3395

🧱 Build

• Update the version to 1.9.0. by @pixlwave in #3396

Full Changelog: 1.8.6...1.9.0

1.8.6

What's Changed

✨ Features

• Show the Login with QR Code button. by @pixlwave in #3392

🙌 Improvements

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

🚧 In development 🚧

• crypto: Configure decryption trustRequirement based on config flag by @BillCarsonFr in #3358
• Introduce a feature flag for the new identity pinning violation notifications feature by @stefanceriu in #3394

Others

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

Full Changelog: 1.8.5...1.8.6

1.8.5

What's Changed

✨ Features

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

🙌 Improvements

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

🐛 Bugfixes

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

🗣 Translations

• Translations update by @RiotRobot in #3347
• Translations update by @RiotRobot in #3371

🧱 Build

• Start fixing flakey tests ❄️ by @pixlwave in #3329
• Integration test runner switch by @stefanceriu in #3343
• Switch UI tests back to the perf-only runner. by @pixlwave in #3349

🚧 In development 🚧

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

Others

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

Full Changelog: 1.8.4...1.8.5