github permissionlesstech/bitchat-android 1.6.0-rc1
APK release 1.6.0-rc1

pre-releaseone day ago

new

  • background persistence: bitchat can now run in the background to support the mesh even if you leave the app
  • improved tor: self-compiled arti library reduces APK size from 150 MB to 10 MB
  • bug fixes and improvements

What's Changed

  • feat: Tablet orientation fix for landscape mode by @developerchunk in #490
  • mesh optimization: suppress relay of reassembled packets by setting TTL=0 by @callebtc in #492
  • refactor app constants: service UUID for BLE by @callebtc in #494
  • Fix direct peer detection by binding on per-connection first ANNOUNCE and never dropping ANNOUNCE as duplicates by @callebtc in #502
  • fix connection attempt counter tracker by @callebtc in #503
  • Fix: do not reject empty packets that arent message type by @callebtc in #510
  • refactor app constants: service UUID for BLE by @callebtc in #500
  • Add Network permission requirement to README by @Mafiadoener36 in #522
  • feat: add product flavors and TorProvider abstraction by @moehamade in #508
  • Migrate from LiveData to Kotlin Flow by @yet300 in #518
  • Background persistence by @callebtc in #505
  • bump version 1.6.0 by @callebtc in #524

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Full Changelog: 1.5.1...1.6.0-rc1

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