4.30.0

March 30, 2023

StreamChat

✅ Added

• Expose deactivatedAt and isDeactivated in ChatUser #2547

🐞 Fixed

• Fix channel list parsing failing completely if one channel fails parsing #2541
• Fix completion blocks not called when loading more messages #2553
• Fix ChatChannelController ignoring initial pagination parameter #2546

StreamChatUI

🔄 Changed

• Deprecated ChatMessageListVC.jumpToMessage(message:) -> ChatMessageListVC.jumpToMessage(id:) #2546
• Deprecated ChatMessageListVCDelegate.chatMessageListVC(vc:shouldLoadPageAroundMessage:completion:) -> ChatMessageListVCDelegate.chatMessageListVC(vc:shouldLoadPageAroundMessageId:completion:) #2546

✅ Added

• Allow the message list to start at the top if Components.shouldMessagesStartAtTheTop is enabled #2537
• Add support for jumping to message when opening channel #2546
• Add ChatChannelVC.jumpToMessage(id:shouldHighlight) high-level function for jumping to a message #2546

🐞 Fixed

• Fix channel marking read when view is not visible #2544

4.29.0

March 17, 2023

StreamChat

✅ Added

• Add support for loading messages around a given message id in a Channel #2464
• Add support for bidirectional scrolling in a Channel #2464

🐞 Fixed

• Fix ephemeral message disappearing after leaving channel #2464
• Fix ephemeral message appearing in channel preview #2464
• Fix issue when using in or notIn operators with auto-filtering enabled. #2531

StreamChatUI

🔄 Changed

• Deprecated setScrollToLatestMessageButton(visible:animated:) -> updateScrollToBottomButtonVisibility(animated:)
• Replaces messageContentViewDidTapOnQuotedMessage(_ indexPath: IndexPath?) -> messageContentViewDidTapOnQuotedMessage(_ quotedMessage: ChatMessage)
  • This one is a breaking change, but a required one. The previous API was not working as intended.

✅ Added

• Mark as unread: Now you can mark a message as unread when you are inside a channel #2519 #2526
• Now you can easily configure your own Decorations(headers and/or footers) around messages #2507
• There is a new ChatThreadRepliesCountDecorationView component that should be used to display the number of replies in a thread. Read here for more details.
• Add support for jumping to a quoted message #2464
• Add support for jumping to a message which is not in the message list (only channel view) #2464
• Add bidirectional scrolling in the Channel view #2464

4.28.0

February 28, 2023

StreamChat

🔄 Changed

• Remove [URLQueryItem] public conformance of ExpressibleByDictionaryLiteral #2505

🐞 Fixed

• Fix messages appearing sooner in Thread pagination #2470
• Fix messages disappearing from the Message List when quoting a message #2470
• Fix Markdown formatting hanging with edge case pattern #2513
• Fix "In" Filter only returning results when all values match #2514

4.27.1

February 20, 2023

StreamChat

🐞 Fixed

• Fix channel auto-filtering when the filter contains the type key #2497

✅ Added

• Add support for skip_enrich_url when sending a message #2498

4.27.0

February 16, 2023

StreamChat

✅ Added

• Add UploadedAttachmentPostProcessor in ChatClientConfig to allow changing custom attachment payloads after an attachment has been uploaded #2457
• Add AnyAttachmentPayload(localFileURL:customPayload:) initializer to allow creating custom attachments without a remote URL #2457
• Add skip push support when sending a message #2486
• Add support for automatically filtering channels in the Channel List #2488
• Add isChannelAutomaticFilteringEnabled in ChatClientConfig to allow changing whether the Channels in ChannelList will be automatically filtered #2488

🔄 Changed

• Remove unused ReactionNotificationContent #2485

🐞 Fixed

• Fix channel unread count not updating when in foreground and notification extension is saving messages #2481

StreamChatUI

🔄 Changed

• Deprecates ChatMessageGalleryView.UploadingOverlay in favor of UploadingOverlayView (Renaming) #2457
• Deprecates Components.default.imageUploadingOverlay in favor of Components.default.uploadingOverlayView (Renaming) #2457

🐞 Fixed

• Fix message cell not updated when custom attachment data is different #2454

4.26.0

January 11, 2023

StreamChat

🔄 Changed

• Offline mode now only fetches the first page of the Channel List and Message List. This is a short coming right now until we support offline pagination. #2434

🐞 Fixed

• Fix Channel List pagination gaps #2420
• Fix truncated channels being moved to the bottom of the channel list #2420
• Fix reactions not insantly updating when enforce unique is true #2421
• Fix not being able to delete messages in pendingSend state #2432
• Fix messages intermittently disappearing when first opening the channel #2434
• Fix first page not being loaded from the cache when using a lower messagesLimit in Channel List Query #2434
• Fix inaccuracies in for channel unread count #2433

StreamChatUI

✅ Added

• Add Components.default.isUniqueReactionsEnabled to easily configure unique reactions #2421

🐞 Fixed

• Fix Reaction Picker not updating when reaction added with enforce unique #2421

4.25.1

January 06, 2023

StreamChat

🐞 Fixed

• Fix UserInfo not being updated on connect #2438

4.25.0

December 15, 2022

StreamChat

🔄 Changed

• logOut and disconnect methods are now asynchronous. Its sync versions are deprecated #2386

✅ Added

• Add support for hiding connection status with isInvisible #2373
• Add .withAttachments in MessageSearchFilterScope to filter messages with attachments only #2417
• Add .withoutAttachments in MessageSearchFilterScope to filter messages without any attachments #2417
• Add retries mechanism to AuthenticationRepository #2414

🐞 Fixed

• Fix connecting user with non-expiring tokens (ex: development token) #2393
• Fix crash when calling addDevice() from background thread #2398

StreamChatUI

🐞 Fixed

• Fix message actions popup in cached thread replies #2415

4.24.1

November 23, 2022

StreamChat

🐞 Fixed

• Avoid double completion calls when getting/fetching tokens #2387

4.24.0

November 15, 2022

StreamChat

🔄 Changed

• channelController.uploadFile() and channelController.uploadImage() are deprecated in favour of channelController.uploadAttachment() #2369
• imageAttachmentPayload.imagePreviewURL is deprecated since it was misleading, it was basically using the original imageURL #2369

✅ Added

• Added new AttachmentUploader to allow changing attachment info with custom CDN #2369

🐞 Fixed

• Add timeout for token/connectionId providers so that ChatClient.connect() completes even in edge cases where we cannot get the needed data #2361
• Stop spamming the console with "Socket is not connected" error when token is being refreshed #2361
• Update documentation around CurrentUserController.currentUser to state that a non-nil value does not mean there is a valid authentication #2361
• Allow flow where ChatClient.setToken() is called before ChatClient.connect() #2361
• Properly recover from a missing/expired token on the first execution of TokenProvider #2361
• Fix data races created by AsyncOperation looped execution when refreshing tokens #2361

StreamChatUI

🐞 Fixed

• Fix issue where cell content would not be updated when order changes in Channel List #2371