What's Changed

🛠️ Fixes

• fix(ui): stop node signal pill from wrapping; restore full-width spread by @jamesarich in #6007
• fix(car): suppress INVISIBLE_MEMBER in CarScreensTest for fdroid build by @jamesarich in #6010
• fix(docs): stop builds from churning tracked docs screenshots by @jamesarich in #6012
• fix(qr): Preserve incoming channels when adding from QR by @jeremiah-k in #6013
• fix(car): notification-only car messaging for production; park templated behind flag by @jamesarich in #6015
• fix(firmware): repair nRF USB firmware update and post-update reconnect by @jamesarich in #6018
• fix(ble): Handle scan registration failure by @jeremiah-k in #6019

Full Changelog: v2.8.0-closed.2...v2.8.0-internal.12

What's Changed

🏗️ Features

• feat(security): surface XEdDSA packet signing in node & messaging UI by @jamesarich in #5976
• fix(security): make XEdDSA signing shield green & prominent by @jamesarich in #5980
• Prevent Range Test from running on public/default channel by @dubsector in #5986
• feat(network): migrate TcpTransport to ktor-network (commonMain) by @jamesarich in #5995
• feat(ui): StatusSurface AA legibility + node-details signing/transport polish by @jamesarich in #5985

🛠️ Fixes

• fix(usb): Surface permission denial as permanent disconnect by @jeremiah-k in #5943
• refactor(ble): Make Kable connect fallback explicitly bounded by @jeremiah-k in #5944
• refactor(connections): Show one active transport pane by @jeremiah-k in #5956
• fix(ble): Restore bounded bonded reconnect fallback by @jeremiah-k in #5960
• fix(docs): preserve #anchor when rewriting sibling links for Docusaurus by @jamesarich in #5963
• fix(ble): Bound Android bonding wait by @jeremiah-k in #5967
• fix(ble): Avoid duplicate bonding retries after pairing failure by @jeremiah-k in #5969
• fix(ble): Stop transport connect after failed bonding by @jeremiah-k in #5973
• fix(ble): Fail bonding promptly when polled state returns none by @jeremiah-k in #5982
• fix(car): wire notifications & emergency, fix TabTemplate crash, pin car-app to stable by @jamesarich in #5997
• fix(qr): Serialize channel import writes by @jeremiah-k in #5999

📝 Other Changes

• refactor: drop two over-engineered seams (enum + stdlib Base64) by @jamesarich in #5945
• refactor(ui): migrate MapView dialog to Compose M3 + drop legacy material dependency by @jamesarich in #5988
• refactor(settings): replace SimpleDateFormat with kotlinx-datetime by @jamesarich in #5992
• refactor(car): drop dead FuzzyNodeNameResolver duplicate by @jamesarich in #5994

New Contributors

• @dubsector made their first contribution in #5986

Full Changelog: v2.8.0-closed.1...v2.8.0-internal.10

What's Changed

🏗️ Features

• feat(export): add hop start and relay node columns to CSV export by @jamesarich in #5822
• feat(mqtt): add phone-local MQTT proxy cutoff control by @jamesarich in #5823
• feat(node): show our node shortname chip on the Nodes tab by @jamesarich in #5820
• feat(settings): add remote "Set time" admin action by @jamesarich in #5821
• feat(network): on-device capture-replay transport + ingestion fuzzing/hardening by @jamesarich in #5846
• perf(node): add stable keys and contentType to telemetry chart lists by @jamesarich in #5869
• feat(connections): list only BLE devices visible via scan by @jamesarich in #5877
• feat(ui): use modem-preset-relative SNR thresholds for signal quality by @jamesarich in #5903
• feat(firmware): link OTAFIX bootloader from slow-DFU success screen by @jamesarich in #5917
• feat(node): add GPX export to position log screen by @jamesarich in #5919
• feat: offline-first event firmware metadata (JSON schema + bundled asset) by @jamesarich in #5920
• feat(firmware): drive event firmware branding from bundled metadata by @jamesarich in #5929
• feat(lora): consume region→preset compatibility map + TINY presets (protobufs #951) by @jamesarich in #5834
• feat(lockdown): firmware lockdown mode (provision / unlock / lock-now) by @jamesarich in #5939
• feat(lora): gate region→preset map + TINY presets on firmware capability by @jamesarich in #5941

🛠️ Fixes

• fix(mqtt): make the MQTT client-id unique per connection by @jamesarich in #5755
• fix(ble): Harden BLE connection lifecycle by @jeremiah-k in #5795
• fix(build): isolate ML Kit GenAI to the Google flavor (fix F-Droid rb-check) by @jamesarich in #5824
• fix(notifications): open node detail when tapping 'New Node Seen' notification by @LesterCheng in #5752
• fix(appfunctions): keep AppSearch document-factory constructors under R8 full mode by @jamesarich in #5829
• fix(service): resolve selected-device startup race by @jeremiah-k in #5828
• fix(database): defer FTS backfill on cold start and enforce single-connection pool by @jeremiah-k in #5841
• fix(ble): retrigger connection when bonding is interrupted by @jamesarich in #5849
• fix(desktop): terminate process on exit; quit on close when no tray by @jamesarich in #5858
• fix(settings): crash opening Position radio-config screen by @jamesarich in #5862
• fix(settings): gate Traffic Management config at firmware v2.8.0 by @jamesarich in #5864
• fix(network): retry transient connection/IO failures to api.meshtastic.org by @jamesarich in #5870
• fix(ui): recognize VPN and all networks for network scan availability by @jeremiah-k in #5882
• fix(data): separate refresh timeouts from Room persistence by @jeremiah-k in #5881
• fix(service): recover stalled WiFi/TCP handshakes by cycling active transport by @jeremiah-k in #5856
• fix(ui): prevent duplicate LazyColumn keys in node metrics logs by @jamesarich in #5890
• fix(network): preserve TCP reconnect backoff on short sessions by @jeremiah-k in #5893
• fix(connections): coordinate BLE and TCP scan lifecycle by @jeremiah-k in #5887
• fix(ui): show Wi-Fi unavailable banner only during active network scan by @jeremiah-k in #5892
• fix(network): migrate to mqtt-client 0.4.0 (IP-literal TLS fix) by @jamesarich in #5895
• fix(ble): require fresh advertisement for auto-reconnect by @jeremiah-k in #5912
• fix(firmware): harden ESP32 OTA + nRF DFU update paths (hardware-validated) by @jamesarich in #5915
• fix(firmware): batch of P3 OTA/DFU cleanups from the #5915 audit by @jamesarich in #5916
• fix(firmware): render chirpy mascot via painterResource in update dialog by @jamesarich in #5925
• fix(usb): Add serial presence recovery for USB replug by @jeremiah-k in #5923
• fix(data): Persist TAK module config by @jeremiah-k in #5933
• fix(usb): Suppress expected serial close warnings by @jeremiah-k in #5932

New Contributors

• @LesterCheng made their first contribution in #5752

Full Changelog: v2.7.14...v2.8.0-internal.6

What's Changed

🏗️ Features

• feat: event firmware easter egg with ambient branding by @jamesarich in #5354
• feat: align theme with Design Standards v1.3, remove contrast setting by @jamesarich in #5355
• feat(desktop): fix mac notifications, new desktop icons by @jamesarich in #5403
• Update notification intents and deep link URI format by @jamesarich in #5408
• fix: clarify position precision as ± radius by @jamesarich in #5428
• feat: TAK v2 protocol integration with zstd compression and full CoT type support by @thebentern in #5434
• feat(flatpak): reconstruct standard maven filenames from local Gradle cache by @jamesarich in #5538
• fix: use single-shot low battery notifications by @jamesarich in #5550
• feat: align node list context menu to canonical 6-item order by @jamesarich in #5548
• feat: enable WAL connection pool for parallel reads by @jamesarich in #5372
• feat: node list density switching with compact layout and field toggles by @jamesarich in #5444
• feat(ai): upgrade Chirpy on-device AI with proper APIs, download UX, and streaming by @jamesarich in #5579
• feat: replace LoRa bandwidth text input with constrained dropdown by @jamesarich in #5687
• feat: Save unsent chat message as draft by @Copilot in #5686

🖥️ Desktop

• fix(desktop): keep Vico package to prevent bytecode verification errors by @jamesarich in #5424

🛠️ Fixes

• fix(mqtt): harden TLS enforcement, add user CA trust, and improve error diagnostics by @jamesarich in #5365
• fix: clamp future lastHeard timestamps to current time on ingestion by @jamesarich in #5418
• revert: Update retry settings in gradle-wrapper.properties by @jamesarich in #5430
• fix: update screenshots by @jamesarich in #5435
• fix(database): make withDb retry logic resilient to varying close messages by @jamesarich in #5474
• fix(settings): add input validation for BLE PIN, LoRa modem, and ambient lighting by @jamesarich in #5477
• fix(nav): remote admin nodenum + Nav3 consolidation and improvements by @jamesarich in #5478
• fix(database): update @relation annotations for Room 3.0.0-alpha05 by @jamesarich in #5507
• fix: prevent node details hang when device hardware API is unreachable by @jamesarich in #5514
• fix(settings): remote admin always showed local node config by @jamesarich in #5560
• fix: hide battery indicator when level is 0 (never reported) by @jamesarich in #5595
• fix: consistent column width for compact node list items by @jamesarich in #5596
• fix(emoji): enable androidResources for core:ui to package emoji-data.json by @jamesarich in #5597
• fix(proto): prune TakTalkMessage and TakTalkRoomData from Wire codegen by @jamesarich in #5624
• fix(database): stabilize flaky DatabaseManagerWithDbRetryTest by @jamesarich in #5635
• fix(ble): stop BLE scan on background and downgrade connection priority by @jamesarich in #5644
• fix: remove Android Auto manifest entry causing Play Store rejection by @jamesarich in #5662
• fix(takserver): emit *:-1:stcp contact endpoint so directed TAK-Talk/GeoChat routes over the mesh by @thebentern in #5661
• fix(takserver): drop CoT the mesh delivers more than once by @thebentern in #5667
• fix: address top Crashlytics crashes in beta 2.7.14 by @jamesarich in #5672
• fix(flatpak): source desktop metadata from in-repo packaging dir by @jamesarich in #5673
• Rename Desktop application to 'Meshtastic Desktop' by @jamesarich in #5677
• fix: address top Crashlytics crashes and non-fatals for build 29320984 by @jamesarich in #5684
• fix: show loading overlay immediately for remote config sub-screens by @jamesarich in #5694
• fix(node): restore view-tree owners on map dispose so node-list popups aren't invisible by @jamesarich in #5699
• fix(firmware): surface error state when BLE OTA connection attempts are exhausted by @jamesarich in #5700
• fix(map): replace MarkerComposable with Canvas-rendered bitmaps by @jamesarich in #5702
• fix(map): remove manual ViewTree lifecycle owner workarounds by @jamesarich in #5704
• fix(map): scope cluster-renderer ViewTreeLifecycleOwner to map host view by @jamesarich in #5708
• fix(map): initialize Maps SDK before building marker bitmap descriptors by @jamesarich in #5709
• fix(map): eliminate cluster-renderer FATAL and harden black-map paths by @jamesarich in #5715
• fix(map): revert app-side Maps SDK init to library-idiomatic, fix inline-map crash by @jamesarich in #5719
• fix(map): render cluster markers in-scope to kill ClusterRenderer FATAL by @jamesarich in #5723
• fix(map): apply kotlinx-serialization compiler plugin to androidApp by @jamesarich in #5726
• fix(map): keep compass icon visible while following bearing by @jamesarich in #5728

📝 Other Changes

• Extract node list display settings to dedicated screen by @jamesarich in #5580
• Upgrade takpacket-sdk to version 0.3.0 by @jamesarich in #5621
• repo: Add Meshtastic Desktop icon SVGs by @vidplace7 in #5623
• Enhance TAKTALK support with message and room handling, update SDK to v0.3.2 by @thebentern in #5634
• Revert "feat: replace LoRa bandwidth text input with constrained dropdown" by @jamesarich in #5691

Full Changelog: v2.7.14-closed.21...v2.7.14-internal.123

What's Changed

🏗️ Features

• feat(wire): migrate from protobuf -> wire by @jamesarich in #4401
• Update strings.xml by @b8b8 in #4432
• feat(deps): Update Wire to v6.0.0-alpha02 by @jamesarich in #4440
• feat(example): Add packet log and UI improvements by @jamesarich in #4455
• feat(sharing): Refactor QR/NFC scanning with ML Kit and CameraX by @jamesarich in #4471
• feat(ui): Redesign NodeItem for improved clarity and density by @jamesarich in #4475
• feat: Check if NFC is enabled and prompt user to enable it by @jamesarich in #4482
• feat: Add stable class definitions for Meshtastic models by @jamesarich in #4500
• feat(database): Enable Write-Ahead Logging for Room DB by @jamesarich in #4499
• feat: Remove auto-retry confirmation for messages by @jamesarich in #4513
• refactor(time): Centralize time handling with kotlinx-datetime by @jamesarich in #4545
• feat(notifications): navigate to node details on tap by @jamesarich in #4558
• feat(settings): Only show homoglyph setting for Cyrillic locales by @jamesarich in #4559
• feat(nodes): Display role-specific icons by @jamesarich in #4572
• feat(settings): Allow clearing the node status message by @jamesarich in #4577

🛠️ Fixes

• chore(ci): Change number of shards for parallel test execution by @jamesarich in #4428
• refactor(model): Make DataPacket fully mutable and fix Parcel reading by @jamesarich in #4431
• ci(jitpack): Use standard Gradle tasks for building by @jamesarich in #4448
• refactor(build): Use version catalog for Compose Multiplatform by @jamesarich in #4452
• feat(db): Add sender-based message filtering by @jamesarich in #4477
• refactor(node): Improve public key conflict handling by @jamesarich in #4486
• feat(ble): Handle invalid BLE attributes by @jamesarich in #4485
• feat: Queue special app PortNums when disconnected by @jamesarich in #4495
• feat: Improve connection state broadcast and timing by @jamesarich in #4498
• feat: Add disconnect broadcast and improve app port handling by @jamesarich in #4502
• feat: consolidate dialogs by @jamesarich in #4506
• feat(charts): More charts ui/ux tweaks by @jamesarich in #4520
• fix: use truthy value for emoji field on Reaction packets by @jamesarich in #4524
• fix(db): Revert removal of retry_count by @jamesarich in #4527
• fix(settings): Correct hop_limit type for LoRa config by @jamesarich in #4525
• feat(messaging): Move message input to Scaffold bottomBar by @jamesarich in #4530
• feat(messaging): Add bell character to alert message and refine trim by @jamesarich in #4532
• feat(analytics): Enhance user privacy by @jamesarich in #4540
• fix(mesh): Set from field in locally handled packets by @jamesarich in #4543
• fix(release): fixes to prep for release by @jamesarich in #4546
• feat(db): enhance public key conflict handling by @jamesarich in #4555
• fix: uri handling, ci test setup by @jamesarich in #4556
• chore(docs): Refine Dokka source set configuration by @jamesarich in #4562
• feat: Accurately display outgoing diagnostic packets by @jamesarich in #4569
• refactor(ui): Simplify composable message handling in dialog by @jamesarich in #4573
• refactor(metrics): Prevent chart crashes with empty data by @jamesarich in #4578
• refactor(settings): Use LocalConfig for radio configuration state by @jamesarich in #4579
• refactor(logging): Reduce log noise by lowering severity of common errors by @jamesarich in #4591

📝 Other Changes

• refactor(build): Introduce AndroidLibraryFlavors convention plugin by @jamesarich in #4449
• chore(ci): Simplify jitpack.yml build steps by @jamesarich in #4460
• build(ksp): ksp and publishing tuning by @jamesarich in #4462
• Enhancement - optional transparent homoglyph encoding of a few characters in certain languages for more compact and efficient text messages by @LuigiVampa92 in #4491
• fix: Defer setting connected state until after nodeDB load by @jamesarich in #4505
• Revert "chore(deps): update nordic.ble to v2.0.0-alpha13" by @jamesarich in #4536

New Contributors

• @LuigiVampa92 made their first contribution in #4491

Full Changelog: v2.7.12...v2.7.13

What's Changed

🏗️ Features

• feat: word-based message filtering with quarantine approach (stored but hidden) by @mdecourcy in #4241
• feat(node): Refactor Node Detail screen and enhance user feedback by @jamesarich in #4291
• Refactor: Only show advanced and app settings for local node by @jamesarich in #4290
• feat: Add Status Message module support by @jamesarich in #4163
• refactor(ui): Icon audit and node list item refactor by @jamesarich in #4313
• feat(ui): Remove uptime from SignalInfo by @jamesarich in #4328
• feat(messaging): Improve message bubble UI and add delivery status action by @jamesarich in #4330
• Refactor: Replace custom charts with Vico library by @jamesarich in #4348
• Refactor: Create core:api module and set up publishing by @jamesarich in #4362
• feat(charts): voltage, colors, legends, and adaptive ui by @jamesarich in #4383

🛠️ Fixes

• feat(service): Introduce fallback worker to ensure service stays alive by @jamesarich in #4295
• feat: Improve channel migration logic and add tests by @jamesarich in #4294
• fix(ui): Prevent NaN values in environment metrics by @jamesarich in #4316
• fix(usb): Add error handling for serial write operations by @jamesarich in #4318
• fix(service): Add error handling for invalid StoreForward++ packets by @jamesarich in #4319
• fix: map cluster crash by @jamesarich in #4317
• refactor(core): Optimize and share network state flows by @jamesarich in #4320
• fix(notifications): Suppress notifications for muted contacts an… by @jamesarich in #4323
• fix(mesh): Set hopStart to match hopLimit in sent packets by @jamesarich in #4324
• fix(node): list and detail usability fixes by @jamesarich in #4336
• refactor(firmware): Inject dispatcher into BleOtaTransport by @jamesarich in #4339
• fix(caps): Correct firmware version for canMuteNode by @jamesarich in #4341
• chore(lint): Disable ForbiddenComment detekt rule by @jamesarich in #4344
• fix(neighborinfo): disable neighbor info dialog temporarily by @jamesarich in #4345
• fix(reactions): fix sent message reaction alignment by @jamesarich in #4355
• refactor(build): Centralize Android SDK and Java versions by @jamesarich in #4377
• fix(node): fix regressions since node ui refactor by @jamesarich in #4379
• refactor(build): Centralize Develocity and build cache configuration by @jamesarich in #4382
• Refactor PR workflow to include check-changes step by @jamesarich in #4397
• chore: fix regressions in the release by @jamesarich in #4398
• ci18n: Add fastlane metadata to Crowdin by @jamesarich in #4402
• feat(settings): Add firmware capability checks for settings by @jamesarich in #4403
• ci: fix scheduled-updates workflow by explicitly adding paths by @jamesarich in #4405
• feat(release): Automate changelog, asset updates, and tagging by @jamesarich in #4407
• fix(ci): ensure release commit is pushed to branch and validate SHA by @jamesarich in #4409
• fix(ci): robust SHA passing for release workflow by @jamesarich in #4410
• fix(ci): ensure release SHA is passed correctly and validate inputs by @jamesarich in #4411
• fix(l10n): update translation paths in Crowdin config to use locale by @jamesarich in #4420
• fix(l10n): update translation paths in Crowdin config to use locale by @jamesarich in #4422

📝 Other Changes

• chore(build): Enable and configure Compose Compiler reports by @jamesarich in #4289
• chore(deps): Update Gradle and library versions by @jamesarich in #4309
• Update VERSION_NAME_BASE to 2.7.12 by @jamesarich in #4312
• feat(build): Add support for remote Gradle build cache by @jamesarich in #4357
• chore: Apply maven-publish plugin consistently by @jamesarich in #4364
• feat: Add JitPack configuration for publishing by @jamesarich in #4365
• build: Configure JitPack publishing for core modules by @jamesarich in #4366
• chore(ci): Remove GitHub Packages publishing workflow by @jamesarich in #4368
• build: Lower JDK to 17 and minSdk to 21 by @jamesarich in #4369
• Update full_description.txt by @Korb in #4388
• docs: fix typo and url by @bobidle in #4396
• fix(ci): use PAT for release workflow to bypass branch protection by @jamesarich in #4408
• fix(ci): robust SHA passing via artifact to bypass secret masking by @jamesarich in #4412
• fix(ci): switch to pre-emptive tagging workflow by @jamesarich in #4414
• fix(ci): pre-emptive tagging by @jamesarich in #4415

New Contributors

• @Korb made their first contribution in #4388
• @bobidle made their first contribution in #4396

Full Changelog: v2.7.11...v2.7.12-internal.9

What's Changed

🏗️ Features

• feat(logging): Replace Timber with Kermit for multiplatform logging by @jamesarich in #4083
• Consider hopStart=0 when calculating hops for packets by @esev in #4101
• Convert Room DAO methods to suspend functions by @romansl in #4102
• feat: add retention period to meshLog. Defaults to 7 days, with a settings dropdown to change by @mdecourcy in #4078
• Fix: Use dynamic year for copyright headers by @jamesarich in #4116
• feat: auto retry text message send on max retransmit by @mdecourcy in #4124
• feat: Add separate notifications for waypoints by @jamesarich in #4131
• feat: Enhance message notifications with history and actions by @jamesarich in #4133
• feat: Add initial handling for Store and Forward PlusPlus packets by @jamesarich in #4136
• feat: Add acknowledgement status and retry for emoji reactions by @jamesarich in #4142
• feat: Mute broadcast Reaction notifications by default by @jamesarich in #4159
• feat: Add SFPP confirmed status to Messages and Reactions by @jamesarich in #4139
• feat(i18n): Add string for PKI public key send failure by @jamesarich in #4165
• feat: Handle Store and Forward heartbeat packets by @jamesarich in #4168
• refactor(build): centralize Dokka documentation generation by @jamesarich in #4171
• Dedup repeat messages/reactions due to sfpp by @mdecourcy in #4174
• feat: Add mute node functionality by @jamesarich in #4181
• feat: Add forceEnableAll to Capabilities by @jamesarich in #4184
• feat(messaging): Overhaul message bubbles and add actions by @jamesarich in #4206
• Refactor: Improve MessageItem layout and styling by @jamesarich in #4208
• refactor(messaging): Redesign message bubbles and reaction UI by @jamesarich in #4217
• feat: Add ESP32 Unified OTA update support by @jamesarich in #4095
• feat: Add Client Base role strings by @jamesarich in #4227
• feat: Localize traceroute strings by @jamesarich in #4228
• feat: retry message/reaction dialog by @mdecourcy in #4195
• refactor: Enable test coverage and update CI by @jamesarich in #4233
• feat(service): Overhaul MeshServiceExample by @jamesarich in #4263
• feat(test): Add comprehensive unit and instrumentation tests by @jamesarich in #4260
• fix(ui): Hide battery icon when no power data is available by @jamesarich in #4274

🛠️Fixes

• refactor: Migrate to Android Gradle Plugin 9.0 by @jamesarich in #4072
• feat: Refactor back navigation in adaptive screens by @jamesarich in #4085
• fix: update schema 27 with packet index by @mdecourcy in #4086
• feat: Improve POSIX time zone string generation by @jamesarich in #4087
• feat(build): Set JVM toolchain to 21 by @jamesarich in #4090
• feat: Refactor MeshService into smaller, single-responsibility components by @jamesarich in #4108
• Refactor: Improve analytics plugin application and task configuration by @jamesarich in #4120
• fix: Update copyright year to 2026 by @jamesarich in #4121
• feat: Send emoji codepoint in reaction packets by @jamesarich in #4123
• feat: Improve node handling and add client notifications by @jamesarich in #4130
• fix: reaction display regression by @jamesarich in #4141
• refactor: use location compat by @jamesarich in #4143
• fix: fix strings.xml by @jamesarich in #4147
• fix: Make node details selectable by @jamesarich in #4151
• refactor(datetime): Standardize date/time formatting with DateUtils by @jamesarich in #4164
• refactor(deps): inject CoroutineDispatchers by @jamesarich in #4170
• refactor(build): Centralize Dokka configuration into convention plugin by @jamesarich in #4173
• fix(meshlog): Change default retention to 30 days by @jamesarich in #4177
• feat: Add "now" string and update formatAgo function by @jamesarich in #4183
• fix #4150: display 0°C instead of -0°C for near-zero negative temperatures by @lohwasser in #4186
• fix(deps): resolve faraday-multipart ruby 4 incompatibility by @jamesarich in #4199
• Revert "fix(deps): resolve faraday-multipart ruby 4 incompatibility" by @jamesarich in #4200
• Revert "chore(deps): update ruby to v4" by @jamesarich in #4201
• feat(connections): Improve connection screen UI and logic by @jamesarich in #4224
• ci(actions): Set up JDK 21 in scheduled-updates workflow by @jamesarich in #4236
• ci: Run tests and generate coverage for all modules by @jamesarich in #4238
• Revert "ci: Run tests and generate coverage for all modules" by @jamesarich in #4240
• fix(ci): Run tests for both F-Droid and Google flavors by @jamesarich in #4239
• feat(firmware): Use pio_env to select correct firmware variant by @jamesarich in #4244
• ci: fix coverage report paths and improve test result inclusivity by @jamesarich in #4245
• refactor(ui): Improve EmojiPicker layout constraints by @jamesarich in #4250
• refactor: Use device address to manage service lifecycle by @jamesarich in #4251
• fix(node): Correct owner ID and local user detection by @jamesarich in #4256
• Display traceroutes with 0 hops by @esev in #4261
• refactor(firmware): Simplify ESP32 firmware check by @jamesarich in #4272
• fix(4269): Add LongTurbo preset name and tests by @jamesarich in #4273
• fix(configs): Improve loading state feedback and dialog behavior by @jamesarich in #4271
• refactor(service): Add destination node number to remote admin commands by @jamesarich in #4276
• fix: crashes by @jamesarich in #4281
• chore: Add gradle-daemon-jvm.properties to specify toolchain by @jamesarich in #4282
• Fix(firmware): Disable serial/USB updates for ESP32 devices by @jamesarich in #4283
• feat: Configure Pre-Commit run for debugging by @jamesarich in #4284

New Contributors

• @esev made their first contribution in #4101
• @romansl made their first contribution in #4102
• @lohwasser made their first contribution in #4186

Full Changelog: v2.7.10...v2.7.11

What's Changed

🏗️ Features

• feat(messaging): Add double-tap to react with 👍 by @jamesarich in #3972
• feat: Port “Compass view” bottom sheet from Meshtastic-Apple PR #1504 by @jakevis in #3896
• feat(settings): add about screen with open source licenses by @jamesarich in #4012
• feat: add SNR/RSSI/Hops Away metrics and timestamp to the reaction dialog by @1nv in #3964
• feat: Traceroute map visualisation by @DivineOmega in #4002
• refactor(build): Migrate core/common to KMP and cleanup build logic by @jamesarich in #4026
• feat(ui): Animate icon changes with Crossfade by @jamesarich in #4028
• ci: Cache AVD snapshots to speed up Android tests by @jamesarich in #4030
• feat(build): add module dependency graph generation by @jamesarich in #4042
• Feat request neighbours by @DaneEvans in #3709
• feat: Add ability to request telemetry from a remote node by @jamesarich in #4059
• Add elevation to places where LatLong is listed. by @DaneEvans in #4071
• Implements#4054 - Add channel name to channel message notification by @RaspberryProgramming in #4069

🛠️Fixes

• refactor(di): Introduce @ProcessLifecycle qualifier for di by @jamesarich in #3978
• refactor: Move byte utilities to core:common module by @jamesarich in #3977
• refactor(concurrent): Introduce SequentialJob to manage service setup by @jamesarich in #3983
• feat: Mark database models and protobufs as stable by @jamesarich in #3982
• feat: Optimize message list node lookup by @jamesarich in #3981
• chore: Update VERSION_NAME_BASE to 2.7.10 by @jamesarich in #3986
• refactor(ui): refactor glow effect drawing by @jamesarich in #3988
• refactor: consolidate F-Droid task disabling to convention plugin by @jamesarich in #3990
• chore: enhance bluetooth and wifi connection logging by @mdecourcy in #3960
• fix(build): disable more analytics tasks for F-Droid builds by @jamesarich in #4000
• Update strings for small meshes.xml by @b8b8 in #4009
• Allow using custom tile server via HTTP by @texaskst in #3976
• Remove ktorfit by @poliver in #4019
• Restructure node filters by @poliver in #4020
• fix: correctly check for local or pre-db-update reaction via RSSI == 0 by @1nv in #4024
• refactor(analytics): Only plant DebugTree in debug builds by @jamesarich in #4025
• fix: nodes seen before full user exchange not being updated in phone NodeDB by @mdecourcy in #3996
• Traceroute map position snapshots by @DivineOmega in #4035
• fix : avoid our node to be a relaynode candidate by @emp3r0r7 in #4037
• refactor: Add LONG_TURBO ChannelOption and validation test by @jamesarich in #4039
• fix: app README.md header by @jamesarich in #4043
• perf: add missing index to optimize message list by @mdecourcy in #4055
• fix: fixes to improve chat view reliability, eliminates stutter by @mdecourcy in #4053
• Revert "chore(deps): update ruby to v4" by @jamesarich in #4064
• fix unstaged file for altitude on compass by @DaneEvans in #4074
• fix: internal regression; if hardware model is unset keep long/short names null by @mdecourcy in #4079
• perf: add node list indicies by @mdecourcy in #4056

👷Dependencies

• chore(deps): update com.google.firebase:firebase-bom to v34.7.0 by @renovate[bot] in #3973
• chore(deps): update ktorfit to v2.7.1 by @renovate[bot] in #3974
• chore(deps): update io.nlopez.compose.rules:detekt to v0.5.2 by @renovate[bot] in #3975
• chore(deps): update github artifact actions (major) by @renovate[bot] in #3987
• chore(deps): update actions/checkout action to v6 by @renovate[bot] in #3991
• chore(deps): update core/proto/src/main/proto digest to 4095e59 by @renovate[bot] in #3998
• chore(deps): update core/proto/src/main/proto digest to 9beb80f by @renovate[bot] in #4014
• chore(deps): update devtools.ksp to v2.3.4 by @renovate[bot] in #4018
• chore(deps): update plugin protobuf to v0.9.6 by @renovate[bot] in #4022
• chore(deps): update ruby to v3.4.8 by @renovate[bot] in #4023
• chore(deps): update androidx.compose:compose-bom-alpha to v2025.12.01 by @renovate[bot] in #4027
• chore(deps): update kotlin ecosystem to v2.3.0 by @renovate[bot] in #4015
• chore(deps): update core/proto/src/main/proto digest to 62ef17b by @renovate[bot] in #4029
• chore(deps): update actions/cache action to v5 by @renovate[bot] in #4031
• chore(deps): update google maps compose to v7 (major) by @renovate[bot] in #4032
• chore(deps): update fastlane to v2.230.0 by @renovate[bot] in #4038
• chore(deps): update io.nlopez.compose.rules:detekt to v0.5.3 by @renovate[bot] in #4041
• chore(deps): update markdown renderer (mike penz) by @renovate[bot] in #4048
• chore(deps): update core/proto/src/main/proto digest to c474fd3 by @renovate[bot] in #4050
• chore(deps): update ruby to v4 by @renovate[bot] in #4062

🧱Repo

• chore: Add labeler rule for refactor branch naming by @jamesarich in #3979

🤖Automated

• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3980
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3984
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3985
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3989
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3997
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3999
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #4001
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #4003
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #4004
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #4006
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #4008
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #4013
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in https://github.c...

What's Changed

🏗️ Features

• feat: add infrastructure shutdown safeguards and enhance shutdown dialog text by @mdecourcy in #3858
• feat(firmware): Implement USB DFU updates for supported devices by @jamesarich in #3901
• chore(build-logic): Apply Spotless and Detekt to build-logic module by @jamesarich in #3962

🛠️Fixes

• fix: contact list ordering by @mdecourcy in #3863
• fix: autofocus in message threads by @mdecourcy in #3869
• fix: system back button exiting from node detail page by @mdecourcy in #3870
• feat(model): Make NetworkDeviceHardware robust to unknown JSON keys by @jamesarich in #3880
• Fix/3894 talkback confusion by @DaneEvans in #3914
• block creation or sending of duplicate channels. by @DaneEvans in #3913
• chore: Update VERSION_NAME_BASE to 2.7.9 by @jamesarich in #3917
• Revert "block creation or sending of duplicate channels. " by @jamesarich in #3921
• update internal report name to reorder . by @DaneEvans in #3925
• fix #3838 : message deletion count on the contacts page. by @DaneEvans in #3924
• Set socket timeout to 5s by @weebl2000 in #3929
• refactor: Remove unused connection transport state by @jamesarich in #3933
• refactor: improve node DB state management and readiness logic by @jamesarich in #3932
• fix(maps): Enable lite mode and fix recomposition for inline maps by @jamesarich in #3936
• refactor(settings): Use string resources for update intervals by @jamesarich in #3937
• fix(map): Remove liteMode from inline map by @jamesarich in #3949
• feat(navigation): Navigate back to list view on tab reselection by @jamesarich in #3948
• chore(ci): generate changelog on pushes to main by @jamesarich in #3951
• ci(workflow): Improve release tag detection and artifact changelog by @jamesarich in #3954
• fix: back button respects navigation history in detail screens by @mdecourcy in #3956
• fix(strings): correct settings interval templating by @jamesarich in #3959
• refactor(build): Create a dedicated analytics convention plugin by @jamesarich in #3961
• fix(nodes): Correctly filter ignored nodes by @jamesarich in #3966

👷Dependencies

• chore(deps): update ktorfit to v2.6.5 by @renovate[bot] in #3875
• chore(deps): update actions/ai-inference action to v2 by @renovate[bot] in #3888
• chore(deps): update actions/github-script action to v8 by @renovate[bot] in #3889
• chore(deps): update actions/stale action to v10.1.1 by @renovate[bot] in #3890
• chore(deps): update io.nlopez.compose.rules:detekt to v0.5.0 by @renovate[bot] in #3891
• chore(deps): update io.nlopez.compose.rules:detekt to v0.5.1 by @renovate[bot] in #3900
• chore(deps): update androidx (general) by @renovate[bot] in #3895
• chore(deps): update com.github.mik3y:usb-serial-for-android to v3.10.0 by @renovate[bot] in #3906
• chore(deps): update protobuf runtime to v4.33.2 by @renovate[bot] in #3908
• chore(deps): update core/proto/src/main/proto digest to 4095e59 by @renovate[bot] in #3905
• chore(deps): update plugin kover to v0.9.4 by @renovate[bot] in #3938
• chore(deps): update peter-evans/create-pull-request action to v8 by @renovate[bot] in #3939
• chore(deps): update plugin com.gradle.develocity to v4.3 by @renovate[bot] in #3950
• chore(deps): update actions/upload-artifact action to v5 by @renovate[bot] in #3955
• chore(deps): update mikepenz/release-changelog-builder-action action to v6 by @renovate[bot] in #3953
• chore(deps): update core/proto/src/main/proto digest to 4095e59 by @renovate[bot] in #3958
• chore(deps): update com.android.tools:common to v31.13.2 by @renovate[bot] in #3968
• chore(deps): update datadog to v3.4.0 by @renovate[bot] in #3969
• chore(deps): update agp to v8.13.2 by @renovate[bot] in #3967

🧱Repo

• chore: Add GitHub Actions for AI-powered issue and PR management by @jamesarich in #3886
• Repo - drop completeness check for feature requests by @DaneEvans in #3910
• repo/ reduce ai review triggers when unneeded by @DaneEvans in #3915
• repo: Add AI Community Moderator workflow by @jamesarich in #3931
• repo: Add Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct by @jamesarich in #3941
• chore: Schedule documentation deployment on Sundays by @jamesarich in #3942
• chore: Use repeatOnLifecycle for lifecycle-aware coroutine launch by @jamesarich in #3952

🤖Automated

• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3861
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3864
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3871
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3872
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3879
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3887
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3892
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3893
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3918
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3920
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3922
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3927
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3928
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3940
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3943
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3944
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3945
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3957
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3965

New Contributors

• @weebl2000 made their first contribution in #3929

Full Changelog: https://github....

What's Changed

🏗️ Features

• feat: Add firmware update module for Nordic nRF devices by @jamesarich in #3782
• feat(settings): Add RTTTL ringtone playback in settings by @jamesarich in #3799
• dupe internal builds to an alt repo to allow obtanium by @DaneEvans in #3809
• feat: Keep screen on during firmware update by @jamesarich in #3806
• feat: prevent QR imports from overriding local TX power by @mdecourcy in #3845
• feat(navigation): Implement adaptive list-detail for contacts and nodes by @jamesarich in #3850
• feat: firmware bootloader ota warnings by @mdecourcy in #3846
• feat: per device persistant dismissal of bootloader nags by @mdecourcy in #3859

🛠️Fixes

• docs: Overhaul and rename agent guide by @jamesarich in #3757
• chore(ci): Add Crowdin sync to scheduled updates by @jamesarich in #3760
• chore(ci): Use CROWDIN_GITHUB_TOKEN for scheduled updates PR by @jamesarich in #3761
• chore(crowdin): Remove preserve_hierarchy option by @jamesarich in #3764
• chore(renovate): Configure more aggressive automerge by @jamesarich in #3772
• chore: Update VERSION_NAME_BASE to 2.7.8 by @jamesarich in #3779
• fix: unread count racecondition by @mdecourcy in #3784
• fix: skip nodeinfo upsert when we recieve defaults from the node by @mdecourcy in #3796
• feat: Add Jetpack Paging 3 support for messages and threads/contacts by @mdecourcy in #3795
• refactor: Improve RSSI reading robustness in connection info by @jamesarich in #3798
• refactor(connections): Improve RSSI reading robustness by @jamesarich in #3804
• Added relays count by @RCGV1 in #3773
• fix: message list paged lifecycle resulting in notifications being cleared by @mdecourcy in #3815
• fix: skip default nodeinfo upsert in handleReceivedUser for live packets by @mdecourcy in #3819
• fix stop the connections screen from jumping during connections by @DaneEvans in #3821
• fix: allow forgetting of network nodes by @DaneEvans in #3820
• Fix add qr acting like replace instead of add by @RCGV1 in #3823
• fix: loadCachedDb() before backfill to ensure in-mem nodedb isn't stale, show filtered count in nodelist by @mdecourcy in #3827
• fix: Prevent message list jumping during pagination updates by @mdecourcy in #3829
• fix: Multiple bugs - settings text fields, dropdowns, missing override duty cycle, and MQTT icon display by @mdecourcy in #3833
• fix: node search by keeping denormalized name columns up to date and backfilling existing nodes by @mdecourcy in #3839
• fix: duplicate LazyColumn keys for broadcast contacts by @mdecourcy in #3840
• fix: fdroid device hardware fallback using bundled JSON for incomplete cache entries by @mdecourcy in #3844
• fix: further fixes for fdroid json fallbacks by @mdecourcy in #3847
• fix: prevent text fields from auto-focusing on screen load by @mdecourcy in #3857
• refactor(navigation): Simplify adaptive back nav and state by @jamesarich in #3860

👷Dependencies

• chore(deps): update plugin dependency-analysis to v3.5.0 by @renovate[bot] in #3751
• chore(deps): update actions/checkout action to v6 by @renovate[bot] in #3755
• chore(deps): update androidx datastore to v1.2.0 by @renovate[bot] in #3756
• chore(deps): update devtools.ksp to v2.3.3 by @renovate[bot] in #3759
• chore(deps): update no.nordicsemi.kotlin.ble:client-android to v2.0.0-alpha11 by @renovate[bot] in #3776
• chore(deps): update core/proto/src/main/proto digest to 52fa252 by @renovate[bot] in #3775
• chore(deps): update io.nlopez.compose.rules:detekt to v0.4.28 by @renovate[bot] in #3781
• chore(deps): update fastlane to v2.229.0 by @renovate[bot] in #3783
• chore(deps): update androidx (general) to v3.3.6 by @renovate[bot] in #3797
• chore(deps): update fastlane to v2.229.1 by @renovate[bot] in #3801
• chore(deps): update ruby to v3.4.7 by @renovate[bot] in #3802
• chore(deps): update ktor to v3.3.3 by @renovate[bot] in #3825
• chore(deps): update plugin dependency-analysis to v3.5.1 by @renovate[bot] in #3831
• chore(deps): update no.nordicsemi.kotlin.ble:client-android to v2.0.0-alpha12 by @renovate[bot] in #3849

🧱Repo

• chore(ci): preserve translation hierarchy by @jamesarich in #3762
• ci(workflows): Preserve hierarchy when uploading sources to Crowdin by @jamesarich in #3763
• fix(ci): localization branch name by @jamesarich in #3765
• ci: check workflow status on scheduled updates by @jamesarich in #3774
• fix: typo by @jamesarich in #3777
• chore(ci): Use dedicated token for Crowdin workflow by @jamesarich in #3778
• fix token value by @DaneEvans in #3811
• tweak bug reports by @DaneEvans in #3818
• add 'ci' to autolabel for repo. by @DaneEvans in #3835

🤖Automated

• New Crowdin updates by @jamesarich in #3752
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @github-actions[bot] in #3766
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3790
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3791
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3794
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3800
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3803
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3810
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3824
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3826
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3828
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3832
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3834
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3836
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in #3843
• chore: Scheduled updates (Firmware, Hardware, Translations) by @jamesarich in https://github.com/meshtastic/Meshtastic-An...