SimpleX Chat v7.0.0-beta.4

v7.0.0-beta.4Pre-releaseDesktopMobile
Added 4
  • Support for signing messages in channels (disabled until 7.1)
  • Verify a channel member's security code to confirm the connection isn't intercepted
  • Add a longer description to your profile
  • Search the subscribers list in a channel
Changed 3
  • Improve image processing
  • Improve name resolution
  • Show clearer error message when connecting via removed link
Fixed 5
  • Desktop no longer fails to launch on Windows when accessibility is enabled
  • Fix empty area below wide images (beta.3 regression)
  • Fix low-quality image previews from over-downsampling
  • Show only desktop .deb packages for current architecture in updater
  • Desktop no longer deletes shared temp dirs from a transient second instance

New in v7.0-beta.4:

  • support for signing messages in channels (disabled until 7.1).
  • verify a channel member's security code to confirm the connection isn't intercepted.
  • add a longer description to your profile.
  • search the subscribers list in a channel.
  • fix: desktop no longer fails to launch on Windows when accessibility is enabled.

Commits:

  • website: update whitepaper
  • simplex-chat: sync nodejs and python libs with 7.0.0-beta.3 types (#7219)
  • core: don't create group-only feature items in channels (#7220)
  • ios: show spinner for database operations moved to sub-screen (#7228)
  • multiplatform: improve image processing (#7082)
  • core, ui: improve name resolution (#7209)
  • core, ui: message signing (#7115)
  • core: update query plans
  • multiplatform: bound shared file URI copies (#7075)
  • core, ui: show domain for business chat in CLI, test, improve UI (#7235)
  • core, web: correctly process name verification for channels, show names in directory (#7238)
  • directory: fix group link verification (#7242)
  • tests: create separate tmp folders for test clients (#7244)
  • ui: hide message signing preference, etc. (#7246)
  • core, ui: make msgVerified optional (#7247)
  • ci: update query plans
  • docs: names overview (#7253)
  • docs: add name resolution setup to SMP server guide (#7251)
  • website: fix broken GitHub links for project files in docs (#7229)
  • cli: add name, image and relay server address flags (#6944)
  • core, ui: security code verification in channels (verify member key) (#7255)
  • core: add optional profile description (#7256)
  • bots api
  • ui: add search to subscribers list view; android, desktop: lazy list (#7264)
  • desktop: fix "Failed to launch JVM" on Windows when Java Access Bridge is enabled (one cause of #4146) (#7260)
  • ui: what's new in 7.0 (#7265)
  • desktop: show startup errors in a copyable window instead of bare "Failed to launch JVM" (#7261)
  • website: add Chat Relay guide to the docs navbar (#7271)
  • desktop: fix low-quality image previews from over-downsampling (#7267)
  • docs: add Hosting your own Chat Relay guide (#7272)
  • core: signed history in channels, auto-sign based on preference (#7257)
  • core: 7.0.0.9 (simplexmq 7.0.0.5)
  • ui: improve profile descriptions (#7262)
  • ios: export localizations
  • ios, desktop, android: clearer error message when connecting via removed link (AUTH) (#7268)
  • desktop: show only desktop .deb packages for current architecture in updater (#7270)
  • website: translations (#7273)
  • android, desktop: fix empty area below wide images (beta.3 regression) (#7223)
  • ui: translations (#7275)
  • desktop: don't delete shared temp dirs from a transient second instance (#7168)
  • 7.0.0-beta.4: android 363, desktop 152, ios 342

Android APKs:

SHA2-256(simplex-aarch64.apk)= 5dde6c10ceb444fe025e0d08466450bdf582058d0c4595bafcd330fcf4e78775

SHA2-256(simplex-armv7a.apk)= 3e3c1ea987d387f097e8c5cdcb5ec7524f4861274eb5a1c8008f43fb75090714

Desktop app:

SHA2-256(simplex-chat-ubuntu-24_04-aarch64)= 3744bf7fd33ae9725770eac8a68f292592ea2efbab27b51e4713d66965952935

SHA2-256(simplex-chat-ubuntu-24_04-aarch64.deb)= ab5c963f558146f37ef56ce3fdb5b8bc5e1fbd50fa23353a7dbb1895a1ac2e50

SHA2-256(simplex-chat-ubuntu-24_04-x86_64)= 915a2f2026d6b853ba2e6e3e25d4837ca534eb280034f5f1b60ada70c5847d82

SHA2-256(simplex-chat-ubuntu-24_04-x86_64.deb)= 9dd2d50c46d0df9acc93d17c583943b43f718ab65782d47c3651d46805e563ec

SHA2-256(simplex-chat-macos-aarch64)= 2e4824c01388e2ce0ac83b8580f921af5e918b763f29ea161c0b91fc05300df7

SHA2-256(simplex-desktop-ubuntu-24_04-aarch64.deb)= 306fdec280867c22a376212f0d932aeb7cd6db116bdfdb78ff559b4940adbacc

SHA2-256(simplex-chat-ubuntu-22_04-x86_64)= fdf4ca7137c8ca30d9513834107b991a9fda5eb66e2eb55990faa75e25a19970

SHA2-256(simplex-chat-ubuntu-22_04-x86_64.deb)= 2e27d5d39f2b4144ddd5aa63f98b1074ba748fe027a21ed0c59d6465a7355b31

SHA2-256(simplex-chat-macos-x86-64)= a64cf3a0347005d2a5bde38b1aafb8810ea2940f22c1327f00fb49b3febaf2a7

SHA2-256(simplex-chat-ubuntu-22_04-aarch64)= 1e9a824b58cd51fcf170fc357b67acad8f2f201fc9228ed356407009bcc62e59

SHA2-256(simplex-chat-ubuntu-22_04-aarch64.deb)= cda7d59983dcb8990ea0f59069297b7542eae1740e4b311d7fce1861f74aa294

SHA2-256(simplex-desktop-ubuntu-24_04-x86_64.deb)= dfb0f1b01f05b3e0c2e1934b8a7d18743f52aa916ea97584e9f45cbe20831102

SHA2-256(simplex-chat-windows-x86-64)= 29f49f95a19849d3e57de0e4e3f2e232a394c120a7ace543927d5db4ff261d7c

SHA2-256(simplex-desktop-macos-aarch64.dmg)= ed0c3765dd6c3c173714ceee23040ec60f8bd10c53fe0c5f0e8dd07af06fb730

SHA2-256(simplex-desktop-windows-x86_64.msi)= 4a8dc2e764d5d7627138deefb01aae0a35292ff3391cf85e840ae5d4f316fcea

SHA2-256(simplex-desktop-ubuntu-22_04-x86_64.deb)= 847e9fdb54fbb1c651a85c0b74fb1239a723355d50f180d2236087ed1db69735

SHA2-256(simplex-desktop-x86_64.AppImage)= 7f78c8afddad50acfcfe6c3cc7d569df0fcf66a5947f32956786851a0db24f83

SHA2-256(simplex-desktop-ubuntu-22_04-aarch64.deb)= d59e2032303cea8f6035e8d8c53b940ffe57bb305c49c6349e1fe6ea277df7df

SHA2-256(simplex-desktop-aarch64.AppImage)= b0a018d011fe2c820a69072bffb6910cc5afc10e01bf81bf1b67fe4d3dcb1083

SHA2-256(simplex-desktop-macos-x86_64.dmg)= fa46da62ce2292b0efbaa81ca62db20f9663d7c2010d4981da4cf38b39fcbe84

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