5.1.0 (Build 780)

This is the release of Monal 5.1.0

(Build: 780 iOS & Mac)

Minimum iOS version is now 14.0

Contributors: @tmolitor-stud-tu, @FriedrichAltheide, @janst97

Find our release files here: https://github.com/monal-im/Monal#releases

Highlights

• Support OMEMO in private MUCs
• Communication Notifications on iOS 15
• New improved and simplified notification appex
• Switched to new newer libsignal-protocol-c version
• Fixing some memory leaks
• Fixes MUC invites
• Improve OMEMO
• Reduce avatar image size to ~60kb to make ejabberd throttling happy
• Support MUC muting again and implement "mention only" notification mode for MUCs
• Fix voice messages from conversations
• Allow deletion of history for one contact
• Add auto-deletion of messages after 3 days (default: off)
• Update timeouts to make Monal work even under very bad/slow network conditions
• Add support for XMPP: invites (https://docs.modernxmpp.org/client/invites/)
• Use bigger IQ timeouts to account for throttling by XMPP servers (like ejabberd)
• Remove all old VoIP code (was not working anymore)
• Prevent spurious "could not sync" errors in multi account setups
• Use less memory on incoming stanza flood (only parse ~100 stanzas at once)
• Fix error in message deduplication (some messages could be received twice)