11.1.0-alpha.0 (2026-09-19)

Bug Fixes

• desktop: align the side nav with the private-channel designs (fae727d), closes #521C74 #511974
• desktop: build add-members out of the same panel parts as create-channel (cd0ab9f), closes #E5E5E5
• desktop: build the community menu out of design rows, in one drawer (becaca0), closes #F0F0F0
• desktop: build the create-channel panel out of design-library parts (9e61186), closes #F0F0F0 #F0F0F0 #521C74 #461863 #B3B3B3 #F7F7F7 #D13135 #BA272 #B3B3B3 #1B6 #D13135 #F0F0F0 #E5E5E5 #80B857 #F0F0F0 #E5E5E5
• desktop: match the DM composer, channel header and message list to the designs (029790a), closes #7F7F7 #F0F0F0 #F0F0F0 #222222 #222222
• desktop: present create-channel as a side panel, not a modal (553ccee)
• desktop: put the new-message close button at the far right (6740c2b)
• desktop: stop logging the whole message map on every scroll event (d3e6652)
• desktop: use the design's DM search placeholder (10a71c1)
• e2e: find a chosen DM recipient by its pill, not by a MUI chip (7f81950)
• key the channel membership entry on admin status, not on privacy (afc40d1)
• mobile,desktop: align the private channel row across platforms (efdf6a0)
• mobile,desktop: match the message field to the design library (e71f133), closes #F0F0F0 #F7F7F7 #E5E5E5 #F0F0F0 #E5E5E5 #F7F7F7
• one presence rule, shared by both platforms and obeyed on every surface (49c216f)
• storybook: give the channel stories the props the header now reads (b52bcdf)

Features

• desktop: draw DM recipients as design pills (79095ed), closes #F7F7F7 #F0F0F0
• desktop: reach a person's profile from anywhere they appear, and message them from it (45c883f)
• keep develop's Linked devices tab, and answer "who is here" from Community membership (152b132)
• presence by user, not by peer, now that a user has several devices (3b65232)