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[Unreleased]

[0.13.3] - 2024-04-19

Attention: Now requires libsignal-client version 0.44.0

Added

  • Support for reading contact nickname and notes
  • Add --internal and --detailed parameters to listContacts command

Fixed

  • Fix issue with sending messages when a new session is created

[0.13.2] - 2024-03-23

Attention: Now requires libsignal-client version 0.40.1

Added

  • Add --username parameter to getUserStatus command

Fixed

  • Fixed setting and retrieving PIN after server changes

[0.13.1] - 2024-02-27

Added

  • Add --reregister parameter to force registration of an already registered account

Fixed

  • Fixed rare issue with duplicate PNIs during migration

Improved

  • Show information when requesting voice verification without prior SMS verification
  • Username can now be set with an explicit discriminator (e.g. testname.000)
  • Improve behavior when PNI prekeys upload fails
  • Improve submitRateLimitChallenge error message if captcha is rejected by server
  • Only retry messages after an identity was trusted

Changed

  • Default number sharing to NOBODY, to match the official apps behavior.

[0.13.0] - 2024-02-18

Attention: Now requires Java 21 and libsignal-client version 0.39.2

Breaking changes

  • Sending to the self number (+XXXX) now behaves the same as the --note-to-self parameter. To get the previous behavior with notification, the --notify-self parameter can be added.

Added

  • New --hidden parameter for removeContact command
  • New --notify-self parameter for send command, for sending a non-sync message when self is part of the recipients or groups.
  • New --unrestricted-unidentified-sender, --discoverable-by-number, --number-sharing, --username and --delete-username parameter for updateAccount command
  • New --bus-name parameter for daemon command to use another D-Bus bus name
  • New getAvatar and getSticker commands to get avatar and sticker images
  • New sendMessageRequestResponse command to accept/delete message requests

Fixed

  • Improve issue with stale prekeys and receiving messages to PNI address

Improved

  • Better shutdown handling after Ctrl+C and SIGTERM
  • Implemented full remote storage sync. Provides better contact and settings sync for linked devices.
  • listContacts doesn't list unregistered users anymore

[0.12.8] - 2024-02-06

Fixes

  • Update user agent

[0.12.7] - 2023-12-15

Attention: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.36.1

Fixes

  • Fix linking to an existing account

[0.12.6] - 2023-12-11

Fixes

  • Fix linking to an existing account
  • Fix migration from old account data

[0.12.5] - 2023-11-21

Fixes

  • Fix issue with joining groups by group link for new accounts
  • Fix receiving address of shared contact
  • Fix receiving sync edit messages in groups

Changed

  • Create safety numbers based on ACI instead of phone number

[0.12.4] - 2023-10-22

Fixes

  • Prevent ConcurrentModificationException
  • Update captcha help text

[0.12.3] - 2023-10-17

Added

  • Added startChangeNumber and finishChangeNumber commands to switch to another phone number
  • Added --quote-attachment parameter to send command
  • Added support for scannable safety numbers based on serviceId
  • Added EditMessageReceived signal for D-Bus interface
  • Added new exit code 5 for rate limit failures
  • Added full CDSI refresh to get current ACI/PNIs for known numbers regularly

Fixed

  • Correctly respond with delivery receipts for edit messages

Changed

  • JSON-RPC requests are now executed in parallel. Clients should make sure to use the id field to get the correct response for a request.

[0.12.2] - 2023-09-30

Attention: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.32.1

Added

  • Added --receive-mode parameter for jsonRpc command
  • Add libsignal_client_path build property to override libsignal-client jar file

Changed

  • jsonRpc command now supports multi-account mode including registering and linking

[0.12.1] - 2023-08-26

Added

  • New addStickerPack command

Fixed

  • Fixed some issues with upgrading from older accounts

Changed

  • Reverted receive notification in JSON-RPC to old format, only explicit subscriptions should use the new format

[0.12.0] - 2023-08-11

Attention: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.30.0

Breaking changes

  • Adapt receive subscription notification in JSON-RPC to have payload in result field
    • Before: {"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"receive","params":{"envelope":{ ... },"account":"+XXX","subscription":0}}
    • After: {"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"receive","params":{"subscription":0,"result":{"envelope":{ ... },"account":"+XXX"}}}

Added

  • Manage identities via DBus (Thanks @bublath)
  • Added support for SVR2 PINs

Fixed

  • Fixed finishLink/receive/register/verify commands for JSON-RPC
  • Update to the latest libsignal to fix various issues

[0.11.11] - 2023-05-24

Attention: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.25.0

Added

  • New --text-style and --quote-text-style flags for send command

Fixed

  • Fixed migration of older account files
  • Fix deleting old unregistered recipient

[0.11.10] - 2023-05-11

Attention: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.23.1

Added

  • Support for receiving and sending edit messages with --edit-timestamp

[0.11.9.1] - 2023-04-23

Fixed

  • Fix build with Java 20

[0.11.9] - 2023-04-22

Fixed

  • Workaround issue with linking to newer app versions

[0.11.8] - 2023-04-05

Added

  • Added file attachment attributes to JSON output (Thanks @signals-from-outer-space)

Fixed

  • Scrub E164 number from dbus paths
  • Fix sending large text messages to multiple recipient
  • Fix deleting old group in dbus mode
  • Fix issue with unknown identity serviceId

Improved

  • Relaxed Content-Type check in http daemon mode (Thanks @cedb)

[0.11.7] - 2023-02-19

Attention: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.22.0

Fixed

  • Fix issue with missing pni identity key
  • Fix graalvm sqlite issue (Thanks @Marvin A. Ruder)
  • Fix issue with forgetting recipient

Changed

  • Allow JSON-RPC commands without account param if only one account exists

[0.11.6] - 2022-12-18

Added

  • Allow using data URIs for updateGroup/updateProfile
  • New alive check endpoint for http daemon (Thanks @ced-b)

Fixed

  • Registration with voice verification now works if no system locale is set
  • Fixed retrieving attachments in JSON RPC mode (Thanks @ced-b)

[0.11.5.1] - 2022-11-09

Fixed

  • Fix updating from older signal-cli version

[0.11.5] - 2022-11-07

Attention: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.21.1

Added

  • Add --http flag to daemon command to provide a JSON-RPC http endpoint (/api/v1/rpc). (Thanks @ced-b)
  • The receive method is now also available in JSON-RPC daemon mode, for polling new messages.
  • Add getAttachment command to get attachment file base64 encoded. (Thanks @ced-b)
  • Add --disable-send-log to disable the message send log.
  • Add --story to sendReaction command, to react to stories.
  • Add --story-timestamp and --story-author to send command, to reply to stories.
  • Add --max-messages to receive command, to only receive a certain number of messages.

Changed

  • Send long text messages as attachment instead. This matches the behavior of the official clients.
  • Store attachments with a file extension, for common file types.

[0.11.4] - 2022-10-19

Added

  • Approve/Refuse group join requests, using same interface as adding/removing members
  • Add --ignore-stories flag to prevent receiving story messages

Fixed

  • Fixed issue with receiving messages that can't be decrypted
  • Do not discard incoming group join messages

Improved

  • Add code to receive new PNI after change number

[0.11.3] - 2022-10-07

Fixed

  • Fix sending messages to groups (in non-daemon mode)
  • Fix updating from older signal-cli version
  • Fix issue with handling decryption error message
  • Fix graalvm native build (Thanks @bentolor)

[0.11.2] - 2022-10-06

Fixed

  • Update user agent version to work with new Signal-Server check

[0.11.1] - 2022-10-05

Fixed

  • Fix sending group messages
  • Fix store migration issue on Windows
  • Fix building fat jars

[0.11.0] - 2022-10-02

Attention: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.20.0

Breaking changes

  • Changed meaning of -v flag from --version to --verbose. So now extended logging can be achieved with -vv.
  • Remove deprecated fallback to reading from stdin if no message body is given. To read a message from stdin, use the --message-from-stdin flag.

Added

  • Migrate PIN to new KBS enclave when Signal updates it
  • Add --scrub-log flag to remove possibly sensitive information from the log
  • Add sendPaymentNotification dbus method

Fixed

  • Fix an issue where messages were sent without sender phone number

Changed

  • Store data except base account data in sqlite database
  • Use new CDSI for contact discovery in compat mode

[0.10.11] - 2022-08-17

Attention: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.19.3

Added

  • Output content of received story messages

[0.10.10] - 2022-07-30

Attention: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.18.1

Fixed

  • Fix setPin/removePin commands which broke due to server side changes
  • Workaround GraalVM 22.2.0 issue with daemon connection

[0.10.9] - 2022-07-16

Changed

  • updateAccount command checks self number and PNI after updating account attributes

Fixed

  • Fixed small issue with syncing contacts from storage
  • Fixed issue with opening older account files

[0.10.8] - 2022-06-13

Added

  • Attachments can now be given as data: URIs with base64 data instead of just file paths (Thanks @KevinRoebert)
  • version command can now be used on the commandline, in addition to the --version flag. In the next version the current short form -v will change its meaning to --verbose!

Improved

  • An account can now be registered on both LIVE and STAGING environment in the same config directory.
  • Logging output for registering has been extended.

[0.10.7] - 2022-05-29

Added

  • Added profile information to listContacts command output
  • Added filter flags for listContacts command
  • New sendPaymentNotification command to send payment receipt blobs
  • New --given-name and --family-name parameters for updateContact command
  • Implement sending link previews with --preview-url, --preview-title parameters for the send command
  • New --send-read-receipts parameter for receive and daemon commands for automatically marking received messages as read

Fixed

  • Issue with endless growing pre-keys-pni data directory

[0.10.6] - 2022-05-19

Attention: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.17

Added

  • Check if account is used on the environment it was registered (live or staging)
  • New command deleteLocalAccountData to delete all local data of an unregistered account
  • New parameter -g for listGroups command to filter for specific groups

Fixed

  • Fix deleting a recipient which has no uuid

Changed

  • Show warning when sending a message and no profile name has been set. (A profile name may become mandatory in the future)
  • After blocking a contact/group the profile key is now rotated
  • Only update profile keys from authoritative group changes

[0.10.5] - 2022-04-11

Attention: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.15

Added

  • New --ban, --unban flags for updateGroup command to ban users from joining by group link

Fixed

  • Fix plain text output of blocked group ids
  • Fix error output in case of rate limiting
  • Fix error when creating a group with no members
  • Fix adding recent Signal-Desktop versions as linked devices

[0.10.4.2] - 2022-03-17

Fixed

  • Crash in json output when receiving message from untrusted identity
  • Fix multi account commands for newly created accounts

[0.10.4.1] - 2022-03-02

Fixed

  • Linking to current apps (which currently don't include a PNI identity yet)
  • Show better error message when --target-timestamp is missing for sendReceipt

[0.10.4] - 2022-02-20

Added

  • Implement support for change number as linked device
  • Add --message-from-stdin flag for send command. The current behavior of reading from stdin if the -m flag is not given, will be removed in a future version.

Changed

  • Align receive timeout behavior for dbus client with cli and JSON-RPC. Timeout is reset by every incoming message
  • Renamed error field in json receive response to exception

Fixed

  • Prevent a stale jsonrpc connection from interfering with message receiving

[0.10.3] - 2022-02-01

Added

  • MessageSendLog to cache sent message for 24h. For resending messages in case the recipient fails to decrypt the message.
  • New global --log-file parameter to write logs to a separate file. (--verbose can be used to increase the log level)

Improved

  • Better subscription handling for JSON-RPC subscribeReceive command

Fixed

  • Output receipt data for unsealed sender receipts again
  • Fix sending message resend requests to devices that happen to have the same deviceId

[0.10.2] - 2022-01-22

Fixed

  • Archive old sessions/sender keys when a recipient's identity key has changed
  • Fix profile fetch with an invalid LANG variable

[0.10.1] - 2022-01-16

Added

  • Send group messages with sender keys (more efficient for larger groups)
  • New command listStickerPacks to display all known sticker packs
  • New flag --sticker for send command to send stickers

Changed

  • Improve exit code for message sending. Exit with 0 status code if the message was sent successfully to at least one recipient, otherwise exit with status code 2 or 4 (for untrusted).
  • Download profiles in parallel for improved performance
  • --verbose flag can be specified multiple times for additional log output
  • Enable more security options for systemd service file
  • Rename sandbox to staging environment, to match the upstream name.

Fixed

  • The first incoming message after registration can now always be decrypted successfully
  • Ignore decryption failures from blocked contacts and don't send a resend request.

[0.10.0] - 2021-12-11

Attention: Now requires Java 17 and libsignal-client version 0.11

Added

  • The daemon command now provides a JSON-RPC based socket interface (--socket and --tcp)
  • New daemon command flag --receive-mode to configure when messages are received
  • New daemon command flag --no-receive-stdout to prevent outputting messages on stdout
  • New command listAccounts that lists all registered local accounts
  • New command removeContact
  • Extend send command to allow sending mentions (--mention) and quotes (--quote-timestamp, --quote-author, --quote-message, --quote-mention)
  • New dbus methods sendGroupTying, unregister, deleteAccount
  • New dbus events MessageReceivedV2, ReceiptReceivedV2, SyncMessageReceivedV2 that provide an extras parameter with additional message info as a key/value map
  • New dbus method sendViewedReceipt (Thanks @John Freed)
  • New dbus object Configuration to read and update configuration values (Thanks @John Freed)
  • Payment info in json receive output (Thanks @technillogue)
  • -c alias for --config (Thanks @technillogue)

Changed

  • libzkgroup dependency is no longer required
  • Renamed -u and --username flags to -a and --account to prevent confusion with upcoming Signal usernames. The old flags are also still supported for now.
  • Respect phone number sharing mode and unlisted state set by primary device
  • Adapt register command to reactivate account if possible.
  • dbus-java now uses Java 16 native unix sockets, which should provide better cross-platform compatibility
  • If sending to a recipient fails (e.g. unregistered) signal-cli now exits with a success exit code and prints additional information about the failure.

Fixed

  • Registering an existing unregistered account now works reliably in daemon mode
  • Fixed an issue with loading some old config files without UUID
  • More reliable send behavior if some recipients are unregistered

[0.9.2] - 2021-10-24

Fixed

  • dbus listNumbers method works again

Changed

  • Improved provisioning error handling if the last steps fail
  • Adapt behavior of receive command as dbus client to match normal mode
  • Update captcha url for proof required handling

[0.9.1] - 2021-10-16

Attention: Now requires native libzkgroup version 0.8

Added

  • New command updateConfiguration which allows setting configurations for linked devices
  • Improved dbus daemon for group handling, groups are now exported as separate dbus objects
  • Linked devices can be managed via dbus
  • New dbus methods sendTyping and sendReadReceipt (Thanks @JtheSaw)
  • New dbus methods submitRateLimitChallenge, isRegistered, listDevices, setExpirationTimer, sendContacts, sendSyncRequest, uploadStickerPack, setPin and removePin (Thanks @John Freed)
  • New dbus method getSelfNumber

Fixed

  • Do not send message resend request to own device
  • Allow message from pending member to accept group invitations
  • Fix issue which could cause signal-cli to repeatedly send the same delivery receipts
  • Reconnect websocket after connection loss

Changed

  • Use new provisioning URL sgnl://linkdevice instead of tsdevice:/
  • The gradle command to build a graalvm native image is now ./gradlew nativeCompile

[0.9.0] - 2021-09-12

Attention: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.9

Breaking changes

  • Removed deprecated --json parameter, use global parameter --output=json instead
  • Json output format of listGroups command changed: Members are now arrays of {"number":"...","uuid":"..."} objects instead of arrays of strings.
  • Removed deprecated fallback data paths, only $XDG_DATA_HOME/signal-cli is used now For those still using the old paths ($HOME/.config/signal, $HOME/.config/textsecure) you need to move those to the new location.

Added

  • New global parameter --trust-new-identities=always to allow trusting any new identity key without verification
  • New parameter --device-name for updateAccount command to change the device name (also works for the primary device)
  • New SignalControl DBus interface, to register/verify/link new accounts
  • New jsonRpc command that provides a JSON-RPC based API on stdout/stdin
  • Support for announcement groups
  • New parameter --set-permission-send-messages for updateGroup to create an announcement group
  • New sendReceipt command to send read and viewed receipts
  • Support for receiving sender key messages, mobile apps can now send messages more efficiently with server-side fan-out to groups with signal-cli members.
  • Support for reading data from remote Signal storage. Now v2 groups will be shown after linking a new device.
  • New submitRateLimitChallenge command that can be used to lift some rate-limits by solving a captcha

Fixed

  • Store identity key correctly when sending a message after a recipient has changed keys

[0.8.5] - 2021-08-07

Added

  • Source name is included in JSON receive output (Thanks @technillogue)

Fixed

  • Allow updateContact command to only set expiration timer without requiring a name parameter

[0.8.4.1] - 2021-06-20

Fixed

  • Incorrect error handling in register command

[0.8.4] - 2021-06-13

Attention: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.8.1

Added

  • New parameters for updateGroup command for group v2 features: --description, --remove-member, --admin, --remove-admin, --reset-link, --link, --set-permission-add-member, --set-permission-edit-details, --expiration
  • New --admin parameter for quitGroup to set an admin before leaving the group
  • New --delete parameter for quitGroup, to delete the local group data
  • New 'sendTyping' command to send typing indicators

Fixed

  • Fixed issue that prevented registration with invalid locales
  • Prevent last admin of a group from leaving the group
  • All commands now show a short description with --help
  • Now a hint is shown if messages aren't received regularly
  • Group edit conflicts are now resolved automatically

[0.8.3] - 2021-05-13

Fixed

  • Upgrading from account files with older profiles
  • Building native image with graalvm

[0.8.2] - 2021-05-11

Added

  • A manual page for the DBus interface (Thanks @bublath, @exquo)
  • Remote message delete command (Thanks @adaptivegarage)
  • sendSyncRequest command to request complete contact/group list from primary device
  • New --delete-account argument for unregister (Dangerous)
  • New --family-name argument for updateProfile

Fixed

  • Sending reaction to group (Thanks @adaptivegarage)
  • Displaying of address for messages from untrusted identities
  • Handling of recipient number or uuid changes (e.g. after account deletions)
  • Only respond to sync requests from primary device
  • Display of quit group messages

Changed

  • Unlimited strength crypto is now enabled automatically for JREs that require it (Thanks @i-infra)
  • Only one identity key is stored per recipient and updated from profile (to match app behavior)
  • updateContact, block and unblock are now disabled for linked devices
  • After registering an empty profile is created so new groups can be joined immediately
  • If message decryption fails due to a broken session, the session is automatically renewed
  • Rework account storage for better reliability
  • Improved device linking flow
    • Allow relinking existing account
    • Encrypt/Decrypt device names

[0.8.1] - 2021-03-02

Added

  • New dbus commands: updateProfile, listNumbers, getContactNumber, quitGroup, isContactBlocked, isGroupBlocked, isMember, joinGroup (Thanks @bublath)
  • Additional output for json format: shared contacts (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
  • Improved plain text output to be more consistent and synced messages are now indented

Fixed

  • Issue with broken sessions with linked devices

Changed

  • Behavior of trust command improved, when trusting a new identity key all other known keys for the same number are removed.

[0.8.0] - 2021-02-14

Attention: For all signal protocol functionality an additional native library is now required: libsignal-client. See https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/wiki/Provide-native-lib-for-libsignal for more information.

Added

  • Experimental support for building a GraalVM native image
  • Support for setting profile about text and emoji

Fixed

  • Incorrect error message when removing a non-existent profile avatar

[0.7.4] - 2021-01-19

Changed

  • Notify linked devices after profile has been updated

Fixed

  • After registering a new account, receiving messages didn't work You may have to register and verify again to fix the issue.
  • Creating v1 groups works again

[0.7.3] - 2021-01-17

Added

  • getUserStatus command to check if a user is registered on Signal (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
  • Global --verbose flag to increase log level
  • Global --output=json flag, currently supported by receive, daemon, getUserStatus, listGroups
  • --note-to-self flag for send command to send a note to linked devices
  • More info for received messages in json output: stickers, viewOnce, typing, remoteDelete

Changed

  • signal-cli can now be used without the username -u flag For daemon command all local users will be exposed as dbus objects. If only one local user exists, all other commands will use that user, otherwise a user has to be specified.
  • Messages sent to self number will be sent as normal Signal messages again, to send a sync message, use the new --note-to-self flag
  • Ignore messages with group context sent by non group member
  • Profile key is sent along with all direct messages
  • In json output unnecessary fields that are null are now omitted

Fixed

  • Disable registration lock before removing the PIN
  • Fix PIN hash version to match the official clients. If you had previously set a PIN you need to set it again to be able to unlock the registration lock later.
  • Issue with saving account file after linking

[0.7.2] - 2020-12-31

Added

  • Implement new registration lock PIN with setPin and removePin (with KBS)
  • Include quotes, mentions and reactions in json output (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)

Fixed

  • Retrieve avatars for v2 groups
  • Download attachment thumbnail for quoted attachments

[0.7.1] - 2020-12-21

Added

  • Accept group invitation with updateGroup -g GROUP_ID
  • Decline group invitation with quitGroup -g GROUP_ID
  • Join group via invitation link joinGroup --uri https://signal.group/#...

Fixed

  • Include group ids for v2 groups in json output

[0.7.0] - 2020-12-15

Added

Support for groups of new type/v2

  • Sending and receiving
  • Updating name, avatar and adding members with updateGroup
  • Quit group and decline invitation with quitGroup
  • In the listGroups output v2 groups can be recognized by the longer groupId

Attention: For the new group support to work the native libzkgroup library is required. See https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/wiki/Provide-native-lib-for-libsignal for more information.

Fixed

  • Rare NullPointerException when receiving messages

[0.6.12] - 2020-11-22

Added

  • Show additional message content (view once, remote delete, mention, …) for received messages
  • --captcha parameter for register command, required for some IP ranges

Changed

  • Profile keys are now stored separately from contact list
  • Receipts from normal and unidentified messages now have the same format in json output

Fixed

  • Issue where some messages were sent with an old counter index

[0.6.11] - 2020-10-14

  • Fix issue with receiving message reactions

[0.6.10] - 2020-09-11

  • Fix issue when retrieving profiles
  • Workaround issue with libzkgroup on platforms other than linux x86_64

[0.6.9] - 2020-09-10

  • Minor bug fixes and improvements
  • dbus functionality now works on FreeBSD
  • signal-cli now requires Java 11

Warning: this version only works on Linux x86_64, will be fixed in 0.6.10

[0.6.8] - 2020-05-22

  • Switch to hypfvieh dbus-java, which doesn't require a native library anymore (drops requirement of libmatthew-unix-java)
  • Bugfixes for messages with uuids
  • Add --expiration parameter to updateContact command to set expiration timer

[0.6.7] - 2020-04-03

  • Send command now returns the timestamp of the sent message
  • DBus daemon: Publish received sync message to SyncMessageReceived signal
  • Fix issue with resolving e164/uuid addresses for sessions
  • Fix pack key length for sticker upload

[0.6.6] - 2020-03-29

  • Added listContacts command
  • Added block/unblock commands to block contacts and groups
  • Added uploadStickerPack command to upload sticker packs (see man page for more details)
  • Full support for sending and receiving unidentified sender messages
  • Support for message reactions with emojis
  • Internal: support recipients with uuids

[0.6.5] - 2019-11-11

Supports receiving messages sent with unidentified sender

[0.6.4] - 2019-11-02

  • Fix rounding error for attachment ids in json output
  • Add additional info to json output
  • Add commands to update profile name and avatar
  • Add command to update contact names

[0.6.3] - 2019-09-05

Bug fixes and small improvements

[0.6.2] - 2018-12-16

  • Fixes sending of group messages

[0.6.1] - 2018-12-09

  • Added getGroupIds dbus command
  • Use "NativePRNG" pseudo random number generator, if available
  • Switch default data path: $XDG_DATA_HOME/signal-cli ($HOME/.local/share/signal-cli) Existing data paths will continue to work (used as fallback)

[0.6.0] - 2018-05-03

  • Simple json output
  • dbus signal for receiving messages
  • Registration lock PIN
  • Output quoted message

[0.5.6] - 2017-06-16

  • new listGroups command
  • Support for attachments with file names
  • Support for complete contacts sync
  • Support for contact verification sync
  • DBus interface:
  • Get/Set group info
  • Get/Set contact info

[0.5.5] - 2017-02-18

  • fix receiving messages on linked devices
  • add unregister command

[0.5.4] - 2017-02-17

  • Fix linking of new devices

[0.5.3] - 2017-01-29

  • New commandline parameter for receive: --ignore-attachments
  • Updated dependencies

[0.5.2] - 2016-12-16

  • Add support for group info requests
  • Improve closing of file streams

[0.5.1] - 2016-11-18

[0.5.0] - 2016-08-29

  • Check if a number is registered on Signal, before adding it to a group
  • Prevent sending to groups that the user has quit
  • Commands to trust new identity keys (see README)
  • Messages from untrusted identities are stored on disk and decrypted when the user trusts the identity
  • Timestamps shown in ISO 8601 format

[0.4.1] - 2016-07-18

  • Fix issue with creating groups
  • Lock config file to prevent parallel access by multiple instances of signal-cli
  • Improve return codes, always return non-zero code, when sending failed

[0.4.0] - 2016-06-19

  • Linking to Signal-Desktop and Signal-Android is now possible (Provisioning)
  • Added a contact store, mainly for syncing contacts with linked devices (editing not yet possible via cli)
  • Avatars for groups and contacts are now stored (new folder "avatars" in the config path)

[0.3.1] - 2016-04-03

  • Fix running with Oracle JRE 8
  • Fix registering
  • Fix unicode warning when compiling with non utf8 locale

[0.3.0] - 2016-04-02

  • Renamed textsecure-cli to signal-cli, following the rename of libtextsecure-java to libsignal-service-java
  • The experimental dbus interface was also renamed to org.asamk.Signal
  • Upload new prekeys to the server, when there are less than 20 left, prekeys are needed to create new sessions

[0.2.1] - 2016-02-10

  • Improve dbus service
  • New command line argument --config to specify config directory

[0.2.0] - 2015-12-30

Added an experimental dbus interface, for sending and receiving messages (The interface is unstable and may change with future releases).

This release works with Java 7 and 8.

[0.1.0] - 2015-11-28

Add support for creating/updating groups and sending to them

[0.0.5] - 2015-11-21

  • Add receive timeout commandline parameter
  • Show message group info

[0.0.4] - 2015-09-22

[0.0.3] - 2015-08-07

[0.0.2] - 2015-07-08

First release