Orbot for Android v17.9.4 BETA 1 (tor 0.4.9.6.2)
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Release
- Tagged 17.9.4 BETA 1 (fd485d6)
- Updated to tor-android 0.4.9.6.2 (tor 0.4.9.6) with compileSdk bump (fd02d91, f54c3d1)
- Updated bridges (84015e0, 98e984f)
Build / tooling
- Bumped to Gradle 9.5.0 and Android Gradle Plugin 9.2.0 (earlier 9.1.0 → 9.1.1) (3cc66c8, 57e0d1d, 12d757f)
- Latest Kotlin + navigation-fragment-ktx patch (5d17726)
- Fastlane gem updated to 2.233.0; Screengrab tweaks for new AGP test APK path (473f83a, b870ce3)
- Reproducible geoip.jar via Python's zipfile so the artifact only changes when tor's geoip data does (6decfeb), plus a regression fix on it (6bdc098)
- Re-enabled versionCode auto-increment for releases (a3678ca)
- Dropped unused deps (Volley, junit.jupiter, leftover gradle deps); Orbot now an application module only, not an android library (32634ff, dcb3751, 9c6a706)
Features / fixes
- IPv6 bridge regex fix — allows [ and ] so webtunnel addr= works (#1672, 6f08189)
- Listens to STATUS_CLIENT tor events for the new bootstrap fix (b84d090)
- IPtProxy 5.4.1 with natTypeUpdated event for Kindness mode (2db4fa4, b070bf1)
- Kindness UI redesign with simpler layouts (044c520)
- AndroidManifest cleanup — suppress foreground/VPN service policy warnings, data-extraction config for Play (a70aa5a)
- Restored accidentally removed LocalBroadcastManager dep (0e82e1d)
Suggested apps
- Added Accrescent app store, Molly (hardened Signal fork), and Vanadium (GrapheneOS browser); fixed Vanadium app ID (a3da57e, f227f4b)
Localization
- Lots of Weblate updates: Tamil, Catalan, Albanian, Chinese (Trad/Simp), Polish, Turkish, Italian, Portuguese (BR), Korean, Irish, Japanese, Arabic, Indonesian, English (UK)
- Japanese fastlane locale moved to plain ja for website integration (1793950)