What's Changed

• uploadRoomKeysToBackup: Use V3 route by @NicolaiSoeborg in #1184
• Fix authenticated media breaking in certain SDK scenarios by in #1188
• Only send token after verifying the homeserver by in #1189
• Set a _blank target to the In Reply links. by @b100dian in #1158

New Contributors

• @b100dian made their first contribution in #1158

Full Changelog: v0.5.0...v0.5.1

What's Changed

• This release mainly adds support for authenticated media

and some other small changes:

• Fix missing UI elements in AccountSetupView by @MidhunSureshR in #1143
• Use newer olm by @Half-Shot in #1149
• Add option to allow disabling read receipts by @Half-Shot in #1150
• Add ability to adjust the token on the homeserver API. by @Half-Shot in #1153
• Support service worker in all environments by @MidhunSureshR in #1174

Full Changelog: v0.4.0...v0.5.0

New Features:

• You can now invite users to your rooms using the invite command (eg: /invite @foobartest:myhs.dev) or via the button in the memberlist.

Bug Fixes

• Allow closing room creation and room joining views on small screens by @psrpinto

New Features:

• Support for device verification (enable cross-signing in settings)
• Support for cross-signing other users (enable cross-signing in settings)
• Support for secret sharing
• Add "Copy matrix.to permalink" message action by @MadLittleMods in #921

Bug Fixes

• Accommodate long dates in sticky date headers by @MadLittleMods in #1078
• Fix SSO query params by @psrpinto in #950
• Fix an issue where keys for encrypted messages sent from Hydrogen was not shared leading to UTDs.
• Fix an issue where large log files were generated for long lived calls.

• add initial support for cross-signing behind a feature flag, for now you can just sign your own hydrogen device (#953, #954, #955)
• fix /me (emotes) sending invalid messages, that are furthermore not rendered by hydrogen giving the impression that nothing is sent.

• add experimental support for audio/video calls (see settings to enable)
• fix loading more messages failing in some rooms ( #1009 )

• Fixes timeline not loading ( #947 )

• add sticky date headers in the timeline ( #938 ). The stickyness is currently implemented with CSS which limits the design of the date header a bit, will improve on this later.
• fix #451
• restores active background of reaction button

• Fix message verification not working in rooms where we haven't sent a message yet (#920)
• Some smaller maintenance fixes (#916, #917 and #918)

• Provide basic UI to join room (#870)
• Fix an error that can stop sync (#885)
• Fetch missing e2ee devices when verifying message sender (#913)
• Lots of typescript conversion by @ibeckermayer 🙏