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Bisq Easy 0.8.2

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@rodvar rodvar released this 04 Jul 05:38

🚀 Release notes

We’re excited to announce Bisq Easy 0.8.2, bringing fully decentralised, P2P Bitcoin trading over Tor to your Android mobile device, featuring:

  • FAQs screen: a new FAQs section in the More menu with quick answers about Bisq Easy and trading.
  • Offers filter remembered: your selected market filter in the Offers tab now persists between sessions.
  • Improved trade messages persistance: saved even when the Bisq2 network channel is rate-limited.
  • Fixed a bug in the Offers tab search bar.
  • Fixed frozen UI when restarting app right after a force kill
  • Plus other UX and performance improvements

This update includes as usual many optimisations and bug-fixes based on feedback.

This app is built on the same Bisq 2 Java library as Bisq 2 Desktop, ensuring full protocol compatibility. For technical details, see our project README.

We invite the community to contribute by reporting issues directly on GitHub. The project is under active development, with many improvements already in progress.


📱 Google Play Availability

👉 Google Play:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=network.bisq.mobile.node


📦 Manual Download (APK)

For users who prefer to download directly from GitHub:

 - File: Bisq_Easy-0.8.2.apk
 - Package: network.bisq.mobile.node
 - Version: 0.8.2 (versionCode 44)
 - Size: 174,378,770 bytes (166.3005542755 MiB)
 - SHA-256: 2476e8801db3d906d1f637de8a44cb86987e9c2a3809b92bf6b0d185546d4bb4
 - Signing cert: a6eadd945acbd4d805e49038896543274ad26b15e1ffc96cfdaca978dc449f96
 - Release certificate (PEM): release-cert.pem (attached)
 - ABIs: universal

Note:
Google Play builds use Play App Signing, resulting in a different certificate fingerprint.
Always verify the APK’s signature before installation.

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✨ App Highlights

  • Fully integrated Tor client for secure, privacy preserving trading
  • Notifications for new messages in open trades
  • Backup/Restore your network profile
  • Stay connected even in the background — the app automatically reconnects if the connection drops.
  • Multilingual support: English, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Czech, German, Portuguese, Afrikaans, Vietnamese, Turkish, Indonesian, Hindi, French
  • Enhanced error handling and improved user guidance

What's Changed

Note: since the codebase supports 3 apps not all the changes might apply to this specific app release

  • Release/anode 0.8.0 by @rodvar in #1517
  • design/settings_faq by @rodvar in #1519
  • design/settings_menu_ux_improvements by @rodvar in #1521
  • design/onboarding_process_information_connect_and_node_bisq2_adaptation by @rodvar in #1522
  • Feature/relayed notifications deep linking by @rodvar in #1515
  • design/network_info_section by @rodvar in #1527
  • bugfix/tor_aware_debounces_to_avoid_going_to_reconnecting_state_too_frequently by @rodvar in #1531
  • Replace global disableInteractive() with per-action guards and guardedSuspendAction (#1284) by @nostrbuddha in #1523
  • bugfix/flaky_linux_ci_tests by @rodvar in #1532
  • Persist the user's selected market filter for offers based on their settings by @salottodev in #1528
  • design/improve_faqs_wording_tailored_for_current_mobile_support by @rodvar in #1538
  • fix: iOS reconnect overlay -> 'Restart services' button by @nostrbuddha in #1536
  • Fix bug on search bard in offers tab by @salottodev in #1539
  • design/bootstrap_redesign_tor_failure_docs by @rodvar in #1542
  • GuardSuspendAction return Job? by @nostrbuddha in #1543
  • fix(nodeApp): persist trade messages after Bisq2 rate-limited channel write by @nostrbuddha in #1535
  • Schedule hide loading by @nostrbuddha in #1544
  • chore/update_koverage_checks_based_on_project_improvement by @rodvar in #1545
  • Add FAQs sreen implementation to More tab by @salottodev in #1541
  • Update translations (364 new keys) in mobile for 13 locales by @hiciefte in #1550
  • Release/connect 0.6.1 by @rodvar in #1552
  • Release/anode 0.8.1 by @rodvar in #1553
  • feat(bootstrap): redesign node splash with bootstrap progress, Tor failure and slow path handling by @salottodev in #1551
  • feat(more): section the more tab and adopt UiState/UiAction pattern by @salottodev in #1555
  • fix(main): reset GlobalUiManager on teardown to prevent frozen UI after restart by @salottodev in #1568
  • bugfix/connect_first_market_fetch_after_cold_start_fails_freq_over_tor by @rodvar in #1564
  • Update translations (429 new keys) in mobile for 13 locales by @hiciefte in #1565
  • Release/connect 0.6.2 update by @rodvar in #1569

Full Changelog: anode_0.8.0...anode_0.8.2