v1.15.3.20240803

Package

• Implemented support in update script for forced package updates
• Modified dependency version range to include any future package fix versions

Full Changelog: v1.15.3...v1.15.3.20240803

v1.15.3

Software

A small release that primarily fixes an important bug on Android.

For Windows users (same as 1.15.0): To properly support autostart / start hidden, the msix installer has been removed. Please migrate to the EXE installer and uninstall the MSIX version.

Summary

• feat: reduce receive history length to 30 items to increase performance (@Tienisto)
• feat: show error message when initialization fails for better debugging (@Tienisto)
• fix(android): properly close app on back gesture (@Tienisto)

Full Changelog: https://github.com/localsend/localsend/releases/tag/v1.15.3

Package

• Update to 1.15.3

Full Changelog: v1.15.2...v1.15.3

v1.15.2

Software

For Windows users (same as 1.15.0): To properly support autostart / start hidden, the msix installer has been removed. Please migrate to the EXE installer and uninstall the MSIX version.

Summary

• feat: extract network scanning to separate threads, scanning should not cause UI lags anymore (@Tienisto)
• feat(windows): use bigger icon for the installer (@Tienisto)
• fix: memory leak when receiving files, properly receive files that exceed available RAM (@Tienisto)
• fix(android): save files outside of Download folder (@Tienisto)
• fix(windows): use correct portable settings file when started via autostart (@Tienisto)
• fix(windows): make installer work on arm64 (@Tienisto)

Full Changelog: https://github.com/localsend/localsend/releases/tag/v1.15.2

Package

• Update to 1.15.2

Full Changelog: v1.15.1...v1.15.2

v1.15.1

Software

For Windows users (same as 1.15.0): To properly support autostart / start hidden, the msix installer has been removed. Please migrate to the EXE installer and uninstall the MSIX version.

Summary

• feat: support Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) in web share (@Tienisto)
• feat: save auto accept state when switching encryption mode in web share (@Tienisto)
• feat: switch to "Send" tab when pasting via keyboard shortcut (@Tienisto)
• fix: count PIN tries correctly in web share (@Tienisto)
• fix(android): crash when picking files or folders on Android TV (@Tienisto)
• fix(windows): crash when sum of file sizes is greater than 2 GB (@Tienisto)
• fix(windows): bundle required DLL files to avoid crash on app start (@Tienisto)
• fix(macos): hide autostart option when installed via App Store because this switch is not working (@Tienisto)
• i18n: @sergd88, @UnifeGi, @toopkungza

Full Changelog: https://github.com/localsend/localsend/releases/tag/v1.15.1

Package

• Update to 1.15.1

Full Changelog: v1.15.0...v1.15.1

v1.15.0

Software

Note

The note relating to the Windows installer is not applicable to this Chocolatey package, as it's a metapackage which takes a dependency on the portable version (localsend.portable). This is still distributed and supported.

For Windows users: To properly support autostart / start hidden, the msix installer has been removed. Please migrate to the EXE installer and uninstall the MSIX version.

For Android users: There has been some troubles regarding Google Play Store review (localsend/localsend#1493). Hopefully, this version gets approved by Google.

Summary

• feat: add clear button in the send tab (@Caesarovich)
• feat: save text messages to history (@Tienisto)
• feat: keep timestamps of transferred files (@Tienisto)
• feat: add option to require PIN when sharing via link (@Tienisto)
• feat: add option to require PIN when receiving files (@Tienisto)
• feat: add option to open parent folder of received files in history (@Tienisto)
• feat: confirm before adding or removing favorites in the nearby devices list (@Tienisto)
• feat: add URL view when sharing via link that shows the URL in bigger font (@harriseldon)
• feat: add discovery timeout setting for advanced users (@o2e)
• feat(android): do not require MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE, implement Android SAF (@Tienisto)
• feat(android): do not copy files to cache when select via file picker (@Tienisto)
• feat(windows): add context menu integration ("Send to") (@Tienisto)
• feat(windows): toggle "start hidden" in-app instead of referring to the system settings (@Tienisto)
• feat(desktop): make auto start + start hidden more stable, now listens to --hidden parameter instead of autostart (@Tienisto)
• feat(desktop): load initial files from command line arguments (@Tienisto)
• feat(desktop): show progress in the taskbar (@NightFeather0615)
• feat(macos): handle files that were dropped into the app icon (@Tienisto)
• fix: sanitize file names with invalid characters (@Caesarovich)
• fix: UI overflow when window height is too small (@CHUNG-HAO)
• fix(ios): make documents files visible to the Finder / AppleDevices app (@twinkles-twinstar)
• fix(windows): correctly remove tray icon when closing the app (@zpp0196)
• fix(windows): don't keep file open (@NightFeather0615)
• fix(linux): compatibility with newer libayatana versions (@ix5)
• i18n: add Serbian (@nebojsatomic), Finnish (@jooapa), Romanian (@UnifeGi)

Full Changelog: https://github.com/localsend/localsend/releases/tag/v1.15.0

Package

• Update to 1.15.0

Full Changelog: v1.14.0...v1.15.0

v1.14.0

Software

Summary

• feat: add option to automatically accept requests when sharing via link (@MisterChangRay, @Tienisto)
• feat: use fix button width for all buttons in the selection row (only noticeable in Russian) (@Tienisto)
• fix: picking many files should not freeze the UI (@Tienisto)
• fix: do not create a new session for the same IP when sharing via link (@MisterChangRay)
• fix(android): save files to SD card on Android 10 or older (@Tienisto)
• i18n: add Danish (@Limfjorden)

Full Changelog: https://github.com/localsend/localsend/releases/tag/v1.14.0

Package

• Update to 1.14.0\
• Remove choco protocol link in package description, as it is no longer maintained

Full Changelog: v1.13.1...v1.14.0

v1.13.1

Software

This bug fix release solves several crash issues.

Summary

• feat: add a short delay when "Auto Finish" is enabled (localsend/localsend#1008) (@Tienisto)
• feat: automatically update the device name of favorite devices when they were unchanged by the user (localsend/localsend#1009) (@Tienisto)
• feat: expand file picker buttons if the button text is too long (localsend/localsend#1010) (@Tienisto)
• fix: various crash issues by downgrading Flutter from 3.16 to 3.13 (@Tienisto)
• i18n: @BryanJames16, @nidexingg, @watchakorn-18k, @gidano, @Jesse205

Full Changelog: https://github.com/localsend/localsend/releases/tag/v1.13.1

Package

• Update to 1.13.1

Full Changelog: v1.13.0...v1.13.1

v1.13.0

Software

For Linux users: ARM64 binaries are now provided!

Summary

• feat: add option to automatically finish after successful transfer (@Tienisto)
• feat: show favorite name in the device list if marked as favorite (@Tienisto)
• feat: ignore duplicate files when selected from file picker (@programmermager)
• feat: add donation options (@Tienisto)
• feat: add Yaru theme (@Tienisto)
• feat(desktop): uses settings.json located next to the executable if available for portable mode (@Tienisto)
• feat(windows): make windows icon sharper (@Tienisto, @sergd88)
• feat(macos): add Command+W shortcut to close the window (@Q1CHENL)
• fix: also show an OLED color mode option when dynamic colors are not supported by OS (dhruvanbhalara)
• fix: sync button should spin right away when clicked (@Tienisto)
• fix(android): request permission when saving files outside of downloads folder (@Tienisto)
• fix(ios): fix permission error when picking directory (@Tienisto)
• fix(ios): clear cache when file is shared from another app (@Tienisto)
• i18n: add Greek (@multipetros)

Full Changelog: https://github.com/localsend/localsend/releases/tag/v1.13.0

Package

• Update to 1.13.0

Full Changelog: v1.12.0...v1.13.0

v1.12.0

Software

For Windows users: There is an exe installer available now!

Summary

• feat: add favorites (@Tienisto)
• feat: add OLED color mode (@Tienisto)
• feat: show dialog before clearing history (@pantshaswat, @Tienisto)
• feat: show clear button in apk picker search bar (@Tienisto)
• feat: use better colors for the toggle switches in the settings (@gitstart)
• feat: drastically improve GPU usage by optimizing the spin animation (@Tienisto)
• feat(desktop): support pasting from clipboard (@gitstart, @Tienisto)
• feat(linux): allow disabling client side decorations on Wayland (@I-Want-ToBelieve)
• feat(android): use high framerate on devices that lock at 60 Hz like on some OnePlus phones (@Tienisto)
• fix(desktop): fallback to "$HOME/Downloads" when default downloads folder is unavailable (@Sqbika)
• i18n: add Vietnamese (@faea726), Thai (@watchakorn-18k), Basque (@xezpeleta)

Full Changelog: https://github.com/localsend/localsend/releases/tag/v1.12.0

Package

• Update to 1.12.0

Full Changelog: v1.11.1...v1.12.0

v1.11.1

Software

A small release fixing important bugs on Android and Linux.

Summary

• feat: hide color setting when dynamic colors are not supported (localsend/localsend#657) @Tienisto
• feat(linux): use white icon for the linux tray (localsend/localsend#658) @GaryElshaw, @Tienisto
• fix: possible race condition leading to zero files (localsend/localsend#659) @Tienisto
• fix(android): navigation bar color on Android 9 and earlier (localsend/localsend#656) @Tienisto
• fix(linux): do not use zenity dependency anymore for file picker (localsend/localsend#643) @Tienisto
• i18n: Update strings_hu.i18n.json (localsend/localsend#640) @gidano

Full Changelog: https://github.com/localsend/localsend/releases/tag/v1.11.1

Package

• Update to 1.11.1

Full Changelog: v1.11.0...v1.11.1