4.56.0

May 20, 2024

StreamChat

✅ Added

• Add a new state layer with async-await and observable state objects (learn more) #3177

4.55.0

May 13, 2024

StreamChat

🐞 Fixed

• Fix triggering user query calls whenever a new user was added in UserListController #3184
• Fix duplicated watching channel calls when reconnecting #3187
• Fix /sync call failing because of surpassing the 255 channels limit #3188
• Improve channel list performance by enabling reconfigure cells #3186

🔄 Changed

• Do not retry rate-limited requests #3182
• UserListController won't update automatically when a new user is added #3184

StreamChatUI

🐞 Fixed

• Fix marking channel read after leaving channel view #3193

4.54.0

May 06, 2024

StreamChat

✅ Added

• Add reason parameter to flagMessage() #3173

🐞 Fixed

• Reset managed object contexts before removing all the data on logout #3170
• Rare crash when @Cached property triggered fetching a new value with computeValue closure #3174

🔄 Changed

• Replace message update request to partial update on message pinning #3166

StreamChatUI

✅ Added

• Make ChatMessageContentView.prepareForReuse() open #3176

4.53.0

April 30, 2024

StreamChat

✅ Added

• Add user privacy settings to control user events #3142
• Add privacySettings parameter to connectUser() and CurrentUserController.updateUserData() #3142
• Expose ChatCurrentUser.privacySettings #3142
• Adds reactionGroups to ChatMessage so that reactions can be sorted by date in the message list #3158

StreamChatUI

✅ Added

• Adds firstReactionAt and lastReactionAt to ChatMessageReactionData to be able to sort by dates in Components.reactionsSorting #3158
• Add ChatReactionListController to query and filter reactions from a message #3167
• Add ChatClient.reactionListController() to create an instance of ChatReactionListController #3167

4.52.0

April 09, 2024

StreamChat

🐞 Fixed

• Fix pinning messages with attachments stuck in sending state #3116
• Fix member list not updated after moderator is demoted #3132

StreamChatUI

🐞 Fixed

• Fix thread parent message not updating in the Thread View #3129
• Fix a crash in channel list when reconfiguring cells #3136

4.51.0

March 26, 2024

StreamChat

✅ Added

• Add mute expiration support when muting a channel #3083
• Add ChatClient.loadAppSettings and ChatClient.appSettings #3091
• Load the app settings when connecting the user #3091
• Expose notificationsMuted in ChatChannelMember #3111

🐞 Fixed

• Fix saving reaction counts for messages #3109

🔄 Changed

• Deprecates ChatClientConfig.maxAttachmentSize in favour of defining the value from Stream's Dashboard #3105

StreamChatUI

✅ Added

• Validates file size limit per attachment type defined in Stream's Dashboard #3105
• Make it easier to customize ComposerVC.updateContent() #3112
• Add support markdown font styling customization #3101

🐞 Fixed

• Fix support for markdown ordered list with all numbers #3090
• Fix support for markdown italic and bold styles inside snake-styled text #3094
• Fix Message View not updated when new translations are added or removed #3103

4.50.0

March 11, 2024

StreamChat

✅ Added

• Add new ChatMessage.textUpdatedAt for when the message text is edited #3059
• Expose ClientError.errorPayload to easily check for server error details #3061

🐞 Fixed

• Fix token provider retrying after calling disconnect #3052
• Fix connect user never completing when disconnecting after token provider fails #3052
• Fix current user cache not deleted on logout causing unread count issues after switching users #3055
• Fix rare crash in startObserver() on logout when converting DTO to model in itemCreator #3053
• Fix invalid token triggering token refresh in an infinite loop #3056
• Do not mark a message as failed when the server returns duplicated message error #3061

StreamChatUI

✅ Added

• Add new Components.isMessageEditedLabelEnabled #3059
• Add "Edited" label when a message is edited #3059
  • Note: For now, only when the text changes it is marked as edited.
• Add message.edited localization key #3059

4.49.0

February 27, 2024

StreamChat

✅ Added

• Add parallel attachment uploading #3034

🐞 Fixed

• Fix controllers having empty data when state changed to .remoteDataFetched with background mapping enabled #3042
• Fix showing empty search results with background mapping enabled #3042

StreamChatUI

✅ Added

• Add support for user mentions in channels with 100+ members #3043

🐞 Fixed

• Fix composer link preview overridden by previous enrichment #3025
• Fix merged avatars changing sub-image locations when opening channel list #3013
• Fix native swipe-back gesture overridden by swipe-to-reply #3029
• Fix CGBitmapContextInfoCreate console log warning when creating merged channel avatars #3018
• Slight performance improvement in the message list by caching NSRegularExpression in MarkdownFormatter #3020
• Slight performance improvement in the message list by skipping channel list updates when it is not visible #3021
• Fix rare race condition when dismissing the gallery causing the UI to be blocked #3037

4.48.1

February 09, 2024

StreamChat

🐞 Fixed

• Fix TextLink.url in TextLinkDetector not having the HTTP URL #3023

StreamChatUI

🐞 Fixed

• Fix tapping message links without http scheme not opening Safari #3023
• Fix links not being highlighted when message text contains markdown #3023

4.48.0

February 09, 2024

⚠️ Regression found! Please use the 4.48.1 version.

• Links in messages do not open the browser

StreamChat

✅ Added

• Add new ChatChannelController.enrichUrl() function to get metadata from URL #2984
• Add new TextLinkDetector for parsing and detecting links given a string #2984
• Automatically restart uploading suspended attachments when the app is reopened #3008

🐞 Fixed

• Fix message link preview showing empty space when no metadata available #2984
• Fix threading issues in ConnectionRepository #2985, #2987
• Fix threading issues in AuthenticationRepository #2986
• Fix NewMessagePendingEvent.message with empty cid #2997
• Fix attachments being sent with local URL paths #3008
• Fix rare crash in AttachmentDTO.id when accessed outside of CoreData's context #3008

🔄 Changed

• Do not check token expiration client-side, only server-side #3014

StreamChatUI

✅ Added

• Add Components.default.isComposerLinkPreviewEnabled flag to enable composer link previews #2984
• Add support for showing link previews in the composer #2984

🐞 Fixed

• Fix link flickering when opening a channel #2984
• Fix link flickering when quoting a message with a link #2984
• Fix channel item actions gesture overriding native swipe go-back gesture #3000
• Fix flashing channel list avatars and improve channel list update performance #2996