Flatseal

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Flatseal release notes.

Latest v2.4.1 · by Martin Abente LahayeWebsiteRSS

Release activity

Release activity — 2 releases across 2 days in the last year. Each cell is one day; darker means more releases that day. Older weeks are hidden at this screen width.
JunJulAugSep
SundayNo releases on May 24, 2026No releases on May 31, 2026No releases on Jun 7, 2026No releases on Jun 14, 2026No releases on Jun 21, 2026No releases on Jun 28, 2026No releases on Jul 5, 2026No releases on Jul 12, 2026No releases on Jul 19, 2026No releases on Jul 26, 2026No releases on Aug 2, 2026No releases on Aug 9, 2026No releases on Aug 16, 2026No releases on Aug 23, 2026No releases on Aug 30, 2026No releases on Sep 6, 2026
MondayNo releases on May 25, 2026No releases on Jun 1, 2026No releases on Jun 8, 2026No releases on Jun 15, 2026No releases on Jun 22, 2026No releases on Jun 29, 2026No releases on Jul 6, 2026No releases on Jul 13, 2026No releases on Jul 20, 2026No releases on Jul 27, 2026No releases on Aug 3, 2026No releases on Aug 10, 2026No releases on Aug 17, 2026No releases on Aug 24, 2026No releases on Aug 31, 2026No releases on Sep 7, 2026
TuesdayNo releases on May 26, 2026No releases on Jun 2, 2026No releases on Jun 9, 2026No releases on Jun 16, 2026No releases on Jun 23, 2026No releases on Jun 30, 2026No releases on Jul 7, 2026No releases on Jul 14, 2026No releases on Jul 21, 2026No releases on Jul 28, 2026No releases on Aug 4, 2026No releases on Aug 11, 2026No releases on Aug 18, 2026No releases on Aug 25, 2026No releases on Sep 1, 2026No releases on Sep 8, 2026
WednesdayNo releases on May 27, 2026No releases on Jun 3, 2026No releases on Jun 10, 2026No releases on Jun 17, 2026No releases on Jun 24, 2026No releases on Jul 1, 2026No releases on Jul 8, 2026No releases on Jul 15, 2026No releases on Jul 22, 2026No releases on Jul 29, 2026No releases on Aug 5, 2026No releases on Aug 12, 2026No releases on Aug 19, 2026No releases on Aug 26, 2026No releases on Sep 2, 2026
ThursdayNo releases on May 28, 2026No releases on Jun 4, 2026No releases on Jun 11, 2026No releases on Jun 18, 2026No releases on Jun 25, 2026No releases on Jul 2, 2026No releases on Jul 9, 2026No releases on Jul 16, 2026No releases on Jul 23, 2026No releases on Jul 30, 2026No releases on Aug 6, 2026No releases on Aug 13, 2026No releases on Aug 20, 2026No releases on Aug 27, 2026No releases on Sep 3, 2026
FridayNo releases on May 29, 2026No releases on Jun 5, 2026No releases on Jun 12, 2026No releases on Jun 19, 2026No releases on Jun 26, 2026No releases on Jul 3, 2026No releases on Jul 10, 2026No releases on Jul 17, 2026No releases on Jul 24, 2026No releases on Jul 31, 2026No releases on Aug 7, 2026No releases on Aug 14, 2026No releases on Aug 21, 2026No releases on Aug 28, 2026No releases on Sep 4, 2026
SaturdayNo releases on May 30, 2026No releases on Jun 6, 2026No releases on Jun 13, 2026No releases on Jun 20, 2026No releases on Jun 27, 2026No releases on Jul 4, 2026No releases on Jul 11, 2026No releases on Jul 18, 2026No releases on Jul 25, 2026No releases on Aug 1, 2026No releases on Aug 8, 2026No releases on Aug 15, 2026No releases on Aug 22, 2026No releases on Aug 29, 2026No releases on Sep 5, 2026

2 releases in the last year

Changelog

v2.4.1

Latest
Added 3
  • identifier field to the app summary
  • Japanese translation
  • Vietnamese translation
Changed 2
  • test runner to test-gnome-flatpak-app-action for running tests in CI
  • runtime to GNOME 50 for stability
Fixed 5
  • missing device support information in the app metadata
  • issue where paths entries suddenly disappear
  • too strict environment variable validation
  • unnecessary cleanup section in the manifest
  • libadwaita version requirement

From Flatseal

  • Added identifier field to the app summary.
  • Added Japanese translation.
  • Added Vietnamese translation.
  • Fixed missing device support information in the app metadata.
  • Fixed issue where paths entries suddenly disappear.
  • Fixed too strict environment variable validation.
  • Fixed unnecessary cleanup section in the manifest.
  • Fixed libadwaita version requirement.
  • Changed to test-gnome-flatpak-app-action to run tests in CI.
  • Changed to GNOME 50 runtime for stability.
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How v2.4.1 went

v2.4.0

Added 2
  • Add action to launch Flatseal with selected app id via DBus
  • Add support for the new USB devices permission
Changed 4
  • Change appdata to metainfo
  • Use Adw.ShortcutsDialog for better adaptive behavior
  • Update to Libadwaita 1.8 for new widgets
  • Update to GNOME 49 runtime for stability
Fixed 6
  • Fix referencing deprecated symbolic icons
  • Fix handling incomplete desktop files
  • Fix Hungarian translation
  • Fix Catalan translation
  • Fix French translation
  • Fix Brazilian Portuguese translation

From Flatseal

  • Added action to launch Flatseal with selected app id via DBus.
  • Added support for the new USB devices permission.
  • Fixed referencing deprecated symbolic icons.
  • Fixed handling incomplete desktop files.
  • Fixed Hungarian translation.
  • Fixed Catalan translation.
  • Fixed French translation.
  • Fixed Brazilian Portuguese translation.
  • Changed appdata to metainfo.
  • Changed to Adw.ShortcutsDialog for better adaptive behavior.
  • Changed to Libadwaita 1.8 for new widgets.
  • Changed to GNOME 49 runtime for stability.
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How v2.4.0 went

v2.3.1

Added 2
  • Persian translation
  • Arabic translation
Changed 1
  • Changed to GNOME 48 runtime for stability
Fixed 3
  • Norwegian Bokmål translation
  • French translation
  • Bulgarian translation

From Flatseal

  • Added Persian translation.
  • Added Arabic translation.
  • Fixed Norwegian Bokmål translation.
  • Fixed French translation.
  • Fixed Bulgarian translation.
  • Changed to GNOME 48 runtime for stability.
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How v2.3.1 went

v2.3.0

Added 2
  • Support for the new inherit-wayland-socket permission
  • Hindi translation
Changed 2
  • Updated to AppStream 1.0
  • Updated to GNOME 47 runtime for stability

From Flatseal

  • Added support for the new inherit-wayland-socket permission.
  • Added Hindi translation.
  • Changed to AppStream 1.0.
  • Changed to GNOME 47 runtime for stability.
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How v2.3.0 went

v2.2.0

Added 1
  • Add Greek translation
Changed 3
  • Change adaptive behavior to mimic GNOME Settings
  • Change navigation experience to mimic GNOME Settings
  • Change to Adw.AboutDialog for better adaptive behavior
Fixed 3
  • Fix parsing environment variables with certain characters
  • Fix filesystem permissions still showing up after being removed globally
  • Fix filesystem permissions not showing up after redundantly added globally

From Flatseal

  • Added Greek translation.
  • Fixed parsing environment variables with certain characters.
  • Fixed filesystem permissions still showing up after being removed globally.
  • Fixed filesystem permissions not showing up after redundantly added globally.
  • Changed adaptive behavior to mimic GNOME Settings.
  • Changed navigation experience to mimic GNOME Settings.
  • Changed to Adw.AboutDialog for better adaptive behavior.
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How v2.2.0 went

v2.1.2

Added 1
  • Brand colors to appdata
Changed 1
  • GNOME runtime to 46 for stability
Fixed 2
  • Appdata to pass new Flathub checks
  • Hungarian translation

From Flatseal

  • Added brand colors to appdata.
  • Fixed appdata to pass new Flathub checks.
  • Fixed Hungarian translation.
  • Changed to GNOME 46 runtime for stability.
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How v2.1.2 went

v2.1.1

Fixed 5
  • Crashes on some Ubuntu systems due to missing file monitor support
  • Falling back to appdata file when metainfo file is missing
  • Not being able to remove persist global overrides
  • Russian translation
  • French translation

From Flatseal

  • Fixed crashes on some Ubuntu systems due to missing file monitor support.
  • Fixed falling back to appdata file when metainfo file is missing.
  • Fixed not being able to remove persist global overrides.
  • Fixed Russian translation.
  • Fixed French translation.
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How v2.1.1 went

v2.1.0

Added 5
  • Norwegian Bokmål translation
  • Support for the new input permission
  • Save and restore selected application
  • Detection of applications installs and uninstalls
  • Detection of external changes to permissions, e.g. using flatpak-override
Changed 2
  • Libadwaita updated to 1.4 for visual refinements and better performance
  • GNOME runtime updated to 45 for stability
Fixed 4
  • Validations for the persist section to prevent line breaks
  • Handling of broken overrides files
  • Italian translation
  • German translation

From Flatseal

  • Fixed validations for the persist section, e.g. to prevent line breaks.
  • Fixed handling of broken overrides files.
  • Fixed Italian translation.
  • Fixed German translation.
  • Added Norwegian Bokmål translation.
  • Added support for the new input permission.
  • Added save and restore selected application.
  • Added detection of applications installs and uninstalls.
  • Added detection of external changes to permissions, e.g. using flatpak-override.
  • Changed to Libadwaita 1.4 for visual refinements and better performance.
  • Changed to GNOME 45 runtime for stability.
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How v2.1.0 went

v2.0.2

Added 1
  • Added Ukrainian translation
Fixed 1
  • Fixed GNOME Software not showing the application icon

From Flatseal

  • Fixed GNOME Software not showing the application icon.
  • Added Ukrainian translation.
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How v2.0.2 went

v2.0.1

Fixed 2
  • Window bouncing between folded and unfolded mode
  • Styling of applications list rows

From Flatseal

  • Fixed window bouncing between folded and unfolded mode.
  • Fixed styling of applications list rows.
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How v2.0.1 went

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