- use extra activity for enter name during registration (PAM)
- bug fixes
- add ability to set/edit nickname in own profile (PAM)
- add ability to configure autojoin flag in groupchat details (PAM)
- support for Android 9 'message style' notifications
- OMEMO stability improvements
- do not show deleted files in media browser
- added 'Keep Original' as image and video quality choice (PAM)
- fixed avatar not being refreshed in group chats
- make users avatars configurable (prefer either from xmpp or addressbook) (PAM)
- integrate last message deletion on remote devices (server and client need support for message correction) (PAM)
- clearly distinguish between (private) group chats and (public) channels
- redesigned participants view for group chats and channels
- redesigned create new contact/group chat/channel flow in Start Conversation screen
- reworked backup & restore
- use Ad-Hoc Commands to invite new users (PAM)
- show link preview in chat (PAM)
- bug fixes
- improved handling of bookmark nicks
- long press on 'allow' or 'add back' snackbar to bring up 'reject'
- let the user forbid android from taking screenshots (PAM)
- make PEP avatars public to play nice with Prosody 0.11
- fixed re-sending failed files in group chats
- OMEMO stability improvements
- context menu when long pressing avatar in 1:1 chat
- synchronize group chat join/leaves across multiple clients
- fixed sending PGP encrypted messages from quick reply
- bug fixes
- fix crash with xmpp uris
- bring back gif support in internal mediaviewer
- fixed group chat mentions when nick ends in . (dot)
- fixed not asking for permissions after direct share
- fixed CVE-2018-18467
- implement message deletion (PAM)
- bug fixes
- fix crash with updater
- make quick actions/attachment choice configurable (PAM)
- add a hideable separate quick button for voice messages (PAM)
- switch between speaker/earpiece while playing audios/voice messages
- store bookmarks in PEP if server has ability to convert to old bookmarks
- show Jabber IDs from address book in address book
- preview and ask for confirmation before sending media files
- view per conversation media files in contact and conference details screens
- enable foreground service by default for Android 8 (notification can be disabled by long pressing it)
- reworked MediaViewer (PAM)
- support TLSv1.3 (ejabberd ≤ 18.06 is incompatible with openssl 1.1.1 - Update ejabberd or downgrade openssl if you get ›Stream opening error‹)
- add push messages for playstore versions
- bug fixes
- use group chat name as primary identifier
- upload group chat avatar on compatible servers
- show group name and subject in group chat details
- UI improvements
- introduce Expert Setting to enable direct search
- introduce Paste As Quote on Android 6+
- attempt to delete broken bundles from PEP
- offer Paste as quote for HTML content
- use SNI on STARTTLS to fix gtalk
- use Consistent Color Generation (XEP-0392)
- bug fixes
- bug fixes especially for Android 4
- improved recording quality
- let the user select a public server for account creation (PAM)
- add possibility to de-/activate accounts in multi account mode
- bug fixes
- highlight irregular unicode code blocks in Jabber IDs
- integrate QR code scanner (requires camera permission)
- removed support for customizable resources
- reworked message search
- added splash screen at startup
- integrate dark theme
- keep OTR, but without further development and support, just for compatibility (PAM)
- added configurable font size
- added global OMEMO preference
- added scroll to bottom button
- added contact button as android widget
- only mark visible messages as read
- a lot of bug fixes
- show extended/TOR connection options in expert settings
- bug fixes
- integrated expert option to enable multiple account (PAM)
- some UI improvements
- improved MAM support
- bug fixes
- small self messages improvement
- small notification improvement
- bug fixes
- bug fixes
- don't use integrated updater if Messenger is installed from F-Droid (PAM)
- check if app installs from unknown sources are allowed, if not open settings to allow this (PAM)
- show hint in chatview if private message is activated (PAM)
- send delivery receipts after MAM catchup
- reduce number of wake locks
- add possibility to destroy group chats (PAM)
- show progress dialog while downloading update with internal updater (PAM)
- implemented message search (PAM)
- improved self chat
- bug fixes
- replaced google maps location service with open street map services via leaflet (PAM)
- let screen on while playing audio files (PAM)
- add Turkish translations
- bug fixes
- show icon instead of image preview in conversation overview
- fixed loop when trying to decrypt with YubiKey
- Removed NFC support
- Fixed OMEMO device list no being announced
- bug fixes
- bug fixes
- bug fixes
- reworked AppUpdater and show a notification if there is an update available (PAM)
- some UI and performance improvements
- add french and spanish translations
- text markup bold, italic,
monospaceandstrikethrough - fixed 'No permission to access …' when opening files shared from the SD card
- always open URLs in new tab
- bring back quick share (default off) and return to previous app after sharing
- send and show read markers in private, non-anonymous groups
- warn if chat is unencrypted and switch to OMEMO if available after pressing OK (warning can be disabled in settings) (PAM)
- support sending and receiving opus file
- bug fixes
- reworked inline player for audio messages
- long press the 'add back' button to show block menu
- foregroundservice can be switched off
- bug fixes
- fixed OTR encrypted file transfer
- bug fixes
- Added 'App Shortcuts' to quickly access frequent contacts
- Use DNSSEC to verify hostname instead of domain in certificate
- Setting to enable Heads-up notifications
- Made DNSSEC hostname validation opt-in
- work around for OpensFire's self signed certs
- use VPN's DNS servers first
- fixed connection loop on Android < 4.4
- presence subscription no longer required for OMEMO on compatible servers
- bug fixes
- colorize send button only after history is caught up
- improved MAM catchup strategy
- bug fixes
- limited GPG encryption for MUC offline members
- show extended connection settings for open version in export settings
- fixed landscape layout problems for tablets
- fixed UI freezes during connection timeout
- fixed notification sound playing twice
- fixed conversations being marked as read
- removed 'copy text' in favor of 'select text' and 'share with'
- bug fixes
- enable OTR and OpenPGP again
- fix bug with updater on devices < SDK 21 (PAM)
- Show colored contact names for their presence status (via settings)
- treat URL as file if URL is in oob or contains key
- added support for Android Auto
- fixed HTTP Download over Tor
- work around for nimbuzz.com MUCs
- bug fixes
- grey out offline contacts in StartConversation (PAM)
- change emoji library which supports newer emojis
- change avatar images to circles
- Switch Aztec to QR for faster scans
- make automatic fullscreen media rotation configurable (PAM)
- open version can use tor networks
- make image compression configurable (PAM)
- show read/received markers in chatlist (PAM)
- OMEMO: put auth tag into key (verify auth tag as well)
- offer to block entire domain in message from stanger snackbar
- bug fixes
- add date bubbles in chat view (PAM)
- show last used resource in contact details
- make brightness overwrite in image/video viewer configurable (PAM)
- make video resolution configurable (PAM)
- do not notify for messages from strangers by default
- blocking a JID closes the corresponding conversation
- show message sender in conversation overview
- Support for the latest MAM namespace
- Icons for attach menu
- send typing notifications in private, non-anonymous MUCs
- change media directory names (PAM)
- bug fixes
- show read marker in whisper messages
- bug fixes
- show failed file uploads in chatlist (PAM)
- resend failed file uploads automatically (PAM)
- preview files in chatlist
- move (un)mute settings to contact-/conference details
- UI performance fixes
- bug fixes
- don't use jingle as fallback if file is too big
- bug fixes
- show app name and version from shared apk files
- add ability to compress videos with 720p and not only bigger ones
- bug fixes
- show unread messages in chatlist (PAM)
- increase image size to 4k UHD (PAM)
- add support for GIF files
- reworked video compression (PAM)
- reworked app updater
- bug fixes
- improve video compression quality (PAM)
- support for POSH (RFC7711)
- support for quoting messages (via select text)
- verified messages show shield icon; unverified messages show lock
- bug fixes
- new Blind Trust Before Verification mode
- easily share Barcode and XMPP uri from Account details
- bug fixes
- automatically remove old OMEMO devices after 7 days
- bug fixes
- introduces preference option to choose if videos should be compressed (always, automatically, never)
- bug fixes
- make OMEMO working with other clients
- make OMEMO encryption standard for 1:1 chats as default
- start navigation app directly from show location activity (PAM)
- show map preview on shared locations (PAM)
- show contacts name on shared VCARDs (PAM)
- send text directly via ShareWithActivity
- bug fixes
- error message accessible via context menu for failed messages
- don't include pgp signature in anonymous mucs
- bug fixes
- make error notification dismissable
- bug fixes
- set different auto-download-sizes for mobile, roaming and WiFi connections (PAM)
- add ability to report errors and bugs directly from menu (PAM)
- XEP-0377: Spam Reporting
- fix rare start up crashes
- bug fixes
- support ANONYMOUS SASL
- add custom Emojis
- scroll long actionbar titles
- some performance improvements
- some video compression improvements (PAM)
- bug fixes
- fix crash on taking photos directly within the app
- compress videos > 5 MB before sending
- improvments for Android N
- quick reply to notifications on Android N
- don't download avatars and files when data saver is on
- bug fixes
- add icons for files in chat view
- reworked backup service to automatically backup database encrypted to local storage at 4 am each day (PAM)
- make human readable log export optional (PAM)
- bug fixes
- bug fixes
- improved video thumbnails in chatlist
- bug fixes
- share image/video directly from fullscreen view (PAM)
- show online status in foreground service
- support jingle ft:4
- show contact as DND if one resource is
- bug fixes
- add image preview before sending single images directly (PAM)
- add vibrate notification when app is open (PAM)
- hide actionbar in fullscreen image/video view (PAM)
- bug fixes
- new PGP decryption logic
- bug fixes
- new permission check and request at startup (PAM)
- bug fixes
- refactored lastseen info
- bug fixes
- bug fixes
- changed applicationId (PAM)
- play videos directly without touching play button (PAM)
- add database importer from local storage as backup (PAM)
- changed files directories and names (PAM)
- bug fixes
- bug fixes
- add database exporter to local storage as backup (PAM)
- bug fixes
- new create conference dialog
- show first unread message on top
- show geo uri as links
- circumvent long message DOS
- integrate simple videoplayer and image viewer (PAM)
- show offline members in conferences
- various bug fixes
- make omemo default when all resources support it
- show presence of other resources as template
- start typing in StartConversationsActivity to search
- show addresses in locations (PAM)
- show video previews in chats
- various bug fixes and improvements
- fixed pgp presence signing
- expert setting to modify presence
- added simple audio player (PAM)
- added audio recorder (PAM)
- added location services (PAM)
- changed theme color from green to blue (PAM)
- small bug fixes
- added welcome screen for first start
- use IP/Port instead of query DNS to improve connection performance
- UI improvements
- bug fixes
- Share xmpp uri from conference details
- add setting to allow quick sharing
- use material design icons for android < lollipop
- make foreground service always activated (PAM)
- disable account deactivation
- UI improvements
- various bug fixes
- added preference to disable notification light
- various bug fixes
- check file ownership to not accidentally share private files
- fixed a bug where contacts are shown as offline
- improved broken PEP detection
- check maximum file size when using HTTP Upload
- properly calculate caps hash
- some UI improvements
- only add image files to media scanner
- allow to delete files
- various bug fixes
- added voice recorder to plugins
- bug fixes
- fixed some bugs when sharing files with Conversations
- OMEMO encrypted conferences
- resend failed filetransfers automatically
- Support for XEP-0357: Push Notifications
- disable support for only one account
- support only one account
- various bug fixes
- Support for XEP-0308: Last Message Correction
- prevent cleared Conversations from reloading history with MAM
- various MAM fixes
- expert setting that enables host and port configuration
- expert setting opt-out of bookmark autojoin handling
- offer to rejoin a conference after server sent unavailable
- internal rewrites and optimizations
- prevent startup crash on Sailfish OS
- minor bug fixes
- removed contact-/conferece-details button (PAM)
- touch contact name or conference name in action bar opens contact-/conference-details (PAM)
- minor bug fixes incl. a workaround for nimbuzz.com
- Per conference notification settings
- Let user decide whether to compress pictures
- Support for XEP-0368
- Ask user to exclude Conversations from battery optimizations
- prompt to trust own OMEMO devices
- fixed rotation issues in avatar publication
- invite non-contact JIDs to conferences
- brought text selection back
- hide settings, manage accounts and updater in all menus except in the main activity
- bug fixes
- fixed stuck at 'connecting...' bug
- make message box behave correctly with multiple links
- bug fixes
- enabled direct share on Android 6.0
- ask for permissions on Android 6.0
- notify on MAM catchup messages
- bug fixes
- TOR/ORBOT support in advanced settings
- show vcard avatars of participants in a conference
- Own contact picture in tile for conferences with only one other occupant
- added button to updater dialog to show full changelog
- added plugin loader to settings
- fixed PGP encrypted file transfer
- bug fixes
- changed app name from Conversations to Pix-Art Messenger (PAM)
- changed chat background to light yellow
- added own name for sent locations (PAM)
- let users crop their avatars
- bug fixes
- performance improvements when opening a conversation
- bug fixes
- redownload deleted files from HTTP hosts
- bug fixes
- show lastseen info as subitle in single chats
- bugfixes
- fetching MUC history via MAM
- Expert setting to automatically set presence
- show client-to-client encryption in chatview
- added changelog to AppUpdater dialog
- delete old version files in download folder on updating
- use standard namespace for file transfers
- CAPTCHA support
- SASL EXTERNAL (client certifiates)
- added blue tick as read indicator
- tab completion for MUC nicks
- history export to SD card
- bug fixes
- optimized app updater and increased app update check period to once a day
- fixed facebook login
- fixed bug with ejabberd mam
- run app updater automatically
- basic keyboard support
- bug fixes
- update checker with in app version updates
- reworked 'enter is send' setting
- reworked DNS server discovery on lolipop devices
- various bug fixes
- bug fixes
- best 1.6 release yet
- more OMEMO fixes
- setting to enable white chat bubbles
- limit OMEMO key publish attempts to work around broken PEP
- various bug fixes
- bug fixes
- fixed issues with connection time out when server does not support ping
- fixed crashes
- new multi-end-to-multi-end encryption method
- show unexpected encryption changes as red chat bubbles
- always notify in private/non-anonymous conferences
- some bugfixes
- hard coded pix-art.de as standard server
- added new message bubbles
- added subtitles to chatviews in ActionBar to display typing info in single chats and participant names in conferences
- some bug fixes
- fixed rare crashes
- improved otr support
- moved typing info to ActionBar
- new file transfer mode to offline contacts and conferences for files smaller than 20 MB: upload files to HTTP host and share them in MUCs. requires new HttpUploadComponent on server side
- default image format is JPEG
- small layout modifications with bigger avatars
- show contacts name in locations shared in conferences
- fixes to message parser to not display some ejabberd muc status messages
- added unread count badges on supported devices
- rewrote message parser
- send button turns into quick action button to offer faster access to take photo, send location or record audio
- visually separate merged messages
- faster reconnects of failed accounts after network switches
- r/o vcard avatars for contacts
- various bug fixes
- swipe conversations to end them
- quickly enable / disable account via slider
- share multiple images at once
- expert option to distrust system CAs
- mlink compatibility
- bug fixes
- Send current location. (requires plugin)
- Invite multiple contacts at once
- performance improvements
- bug fixes
- Typing notifications (must be turned on in settings)
- Various UI performance improvements
- bug fixes
- load avatars asynchronously on start up
- support for XEP-0092: Software Version
- load messages asynchronously on start up
- bug fixes
- skipped
- accept more ciphers
- MUC controls (Affiliaton changes)
- Added download button to notification
- Added check box to hide offline contacts
- Use Material theme and icons on Android L
- Improved security
- bug fixes + code clean up
- Support for Message Archive Management
- Dynamically load message history
- Ability to block contacts
- New UI to verify fingerprints
- Ability to change password on server
- removed stream compression
- quiet hours
- fixed connection issues on ipv6 servers
- bug fixes
- more bug fixes
- bug fixes including some that caused Conversations to crash on start
- arbitrary file transfer
- more options to verify OTR (SMP, QR Codes, NFC)
- ability to create instant conferences
- r/o dynamic tags (presence and roster groups)
- optional foreground service (expert option)
- added SCRAM-SHA1 login method
- bug fixes
- bug fixes
- increased UI performance
- fixed rotation bugs
- Share contacts via QR codes or NFC
- Slightly improved UI
- minor bug fixes
- minor bug fixes
- Download HTTP images
- Show avatars in MUC tiles
- Disabled SSLv3
- Performance improvements
- bug fixes
- revised tablet ui
- internal rewrites
- bug fixes
- show full timestamp in messages
- brought back option to use JID to identify conferences
- optionally request delivery receipts (expert option)
- more languages
- bug fixes
- Optionally use send button as status indicator
- Ability to disable notifications for single conversations
- Merge messages in chat bubbles
- Fixes for OpenPGP and OTR (please republish your public key)
- Improved reliability on sending messages
- Join password protected Conferences
- Configurable font size
- Expert options for encryption
- Support for server side avatars
- save images in gallery
- show contact name and picture in non-anonymous conferences
- reworked account creation
- various bug fixes
- minor bug fixes
- couple of small bug fixes that have been missed in 0.5
- complete translations for Swedish, Dutch, German, Spanish, French, Russian
- UI overhaul
- MUC / Conference bookmarks
- A lot of bug fixes
- OTR file encryption
- keep OTR messages and files on device until both parties or online at the same time
- XEP-0333. Mark whether the other party has read your messages
- Delayed messages are now tagged properly
- Share images from the Gallery
- Infinit history scrolling
- Mark the last used presence in presence selection dialog
- Mostly bug fixes and internal rewrites
- Touch contact picture in conference to highlight
- Long press on received image to share
- made OTR more reliable
- improved issues with occasional message lost
- experimental conference encryption. (see FAQ)
- regression fix with receiving encrypted images
- Ability to take photos directly
- Improved openPGP offline handling
- Various bug fixes
- Updated Translations
- Various bug fixes
- Updated Translations
- Image file transfer
- Better integration with OpenKeychain (PGP encryption)
- Nicer conversation tiles for conferences
- Ability to clear conversation history
- A lot of bug fixes and code clean up
- Switched to minidns library to resolve SRV records
- Faster DNS in some cases
- Enabled stream compression
- Added permanent notification when an account fails to connect
- Various bug fixes involving message notifications
- Added support for DIGEST-MD5 auth
- Various bug fixes relating to conferences
- Further DNS lookup improvements
- Fixed the 'server not found' bug
- Initial release