ntfy/docs/releases.md

Release notes

Binaries for all releases can be found on the GitHub releases pages for the ntfy server and the ntfy Android app.

ntfy server v1.18.0

Released XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

Features:

• Publish messages as JSON (#133, thanks @cmeis for reporting)

Bug fixes:

• rpm: do not overwrite server.yaml on package upgrade (#166, thanks @waclaw66 for reporting)

Deprecations:

• Removed the ability to run server as ntfy serve as per deprecation

ntfy Android app v1.10.0 (UNRELEASED)

Features:

• Support for UnifiedPush 2.0 specification (bytes messages, #130)
• Export/import settings and subscriptions (#115, thanks @cmeis for reporting)

Bug fixes:

• Display locale-specific times, with AM/PM or 24h format (#140, thanks @hl2guide for reporting)

ntfy server v1.17.1

Released Mar 12, 2022

Bug fixes:

• Replace crypto.subtle with hashCode to errors with Brave/FF-Windows (#157, thanks for reporting @arminus)

ntfy server v1.17.0

Released Mar 11, 2022

Features & bug fixes:

• Replace web app with a React/MUI-based web app from the 21st century (#111)
• Web UI broken with auth (#132, thanks for reporting @arminus)
• Send static web resources as Content-Encoding: gzip, i.e. docs and web app (no ticket)
• Add support for auth via ?auth=... query param, used by WebSocket in web app (no ticket)

ntfy server v1.16.0

Released Feb 27, 2022

Features & Bug fixes:

• Add auth support for subscribing with CLI (#147/#148, thanks @lrabane)
• Add support for ?since= (#151, thanks for reporting @nachotp)

Documentation:

• Add watchtower/shoutrr examples (#150, thanks @rogeliodh)
• Add release notes

Technical notes:

• As of this release, message IDs will be 12 characters long (as opposed to 10 characters). This is to be able to distinguish them from Unix timestamps for #151.

ntfy Android app v1.9.1

Released Feb 16, 2022

Features:

• Share to topic feature (#131, thanks u/emptymatrix for reporting)
• Ability to pick a default server (#127, thanks to @poblabs for reporting and testing)
• Automatically delete notifications (#71, thanks @arjan-s for reporting)
• Dark theme: Improvements around style and contrast (#119, thanks @kzshantonu for reporting)

Bug fixes:

• Do not attempt to download attachments if they are already expired (#135)
• Fixed crash in AddFragment as seen per stack trace in Play Console (no ticket)

Other thanks:

• Thanks to @rogeliodh, @cmeis and @poblabs for testing

ntfy server v1.15.0

Released Feb 14, 2022

Features & bug fixes:

• Compress binaries with upx (#137)
• Add visitor-request-limit-exempt-hosts to exempt friendly hosts from rate limits (#144)
• Double default requests per second limit from 1 per 10s to 1 per 5s (no ticket)
• Convert \n to new line for X-Message header as prep for sharing feature (see #136)
• Reduce bcrypt cost to 10 to make auth timing more reasonable on slow servers (no ticket)
• Docs update to include public test topics (no ticket)

ntfy server v1.14.1

Released Feb 9, 2022

Bug fixes:

• Fix ARMv8 Docker build (#113, thanks to @djmaze)
• No other significant changes

ntfy Android app v1.8.1

Released Feb 6, 2022

Features:

• Support auth / access control (#19, thanks to @cmeis, @drsprite/@poblabs, @gedw99, @karmanyaahm, @Mek101, @gc-ss, @julianfoad, @nmoseman, Jakob, PeterCxy, Techlosopher)
• Export/upload log now allows censored/uncensored logs (no ticket)
• Removed wake lock (except for notification dispatching, no ticket)
• Swipe to remove notifications (#117)

Bug fixes:

• Fix download issues on SDK 29 "Movement not allowed" (#116, thanks Jakob)
• Fix for Android 12 crashes (#124, thanks @eskilop)
• Fix WebSocket retry logic bug with multiple servers (no ticket)
• Fix race in refresh logic leading to duplicate connections (no ticket)
• Fix scrolling issue in subscribe to topic dialog (#131, thanks @arminus)
• Fix base URL text field color in dark mode, and size with large fonts (no ticket)
• Fix action bar color in dark mode (make black, no ticket)

Notes:

• Foundational work for per-subscription settings

ntfy server v1.14.0

Released Feb 3, 2022

Features:

• Server-side for authentication & authorization (#19, thanks for testing @cmeis, and for input from @gedw99, @karmanyaahm, @Mek101, @gc-ss, @julianfoad, @nmoseman, Jakob, PeterCxy, Techlosopher)
• Support NTFY_TOPIC env variable in ntfy publish (#103)

Bug fixes:

• Binary UnifiedPush messages should not be converted to attachments (part 1, #101)

Docs:

• Clarification regarding attachments (#118, thanks @xnumad)

ntfy Android app v1.7.1

Released Jan 21, 2022

New features:

• Battery improvements: wakelock disabled by default (#76)
• Dark mode: Allow changing app appearance (#102)
• Report logs: Copy/export logs to help troubleshooting (#94)
• WebSockets (experimental): Use WebSockets to subscribe to topics (#96, #100, #97)
• Show battery optimization banner (#105)

Bug fixes:

• (Partial) support for binary UnifiedPush messages (#101)

Notes:

• The foreground wakelock is now disabled by default
• The service restarter is now scheduled every 3h instead of every 6h

ntfy server v1.13.0

Released Jan 16, 2022

Features:

• Websockets endpoint
• Listen on Unix socket, see config option listen-unix

ntfy Android app v1.6.0

Released Jan 14, 2022

New features:

• Attachments: Send files to the phone (#25, #15)
• Click action: Add a click action URL to notifications (#85)
• Battery optimization: Allow disabling persistent wake-lock (#76, thanks @MatMaul)
• Recognize imported user CA certificate for self-hosted servers (#87, thanks @keith24)
• Remove mentions of "instant delivery" from F-Droid to make it less confusing (no ticket)

Bug fixes:

• Subscription "muted until" was not always respected (#90)
• Fix two stack traces reported by Play console vitals (no ticket)
• Truncate FCM messages >4,000 bytes, prefer instant messages (#84)

ntfy server v1.12.1

Released Jan 14, 2022

Bug fixes:

• Fix security issue with attachment peaking (#93)

ntfy server v1.12.0

Released Jan 13, 2022

Features:

• Attachments (#25, #15)
• Click action (#85)
• Increase FCM priority for high/max priority messages (#70)

Bug fixes:

• Make postinst script work properly for rpm-based systems (#83, thanks @cmeis)
• Truncate FCM messages longer than 4000 bytes (#84)
• Fix listen-https port (no ticket)

ntfy Android app v1.5.2

Released Jan 3, 2022

New features:

• Allow using ntfy as UnifiedPush distributor (#9)
• Support for longer message up to 4096 bytes (#77)
• Minimum priority: show notifications only if priority X or higher (#79)
• Allowing disabling broadcasts in global settings (#80)

Bug fixes:

• Allow int/long extras for SEND_MESSAGE intent (#57)
• Various battery improvement fixes (#76)

ntfy server v1.11.2

Released Jan 1, 2022

Features & bug fixes:

• Increase message limit to 4096 bytes (4k) #77
• Docs for UnifiedPush #9
• Increase keepalive interval to 55s #76
• Increase Firebase keepalive to 3 hours #76

ntfy server v1.10.0

Released Dec 28, 2021

Features & bug fixes:

• Publish messages via e-mail #66
• Server-side work to support unifiedpush.org #64
• Fixing the Santa bug #65

Older releases

For older releases, check out the GitHub releases pages for the ntfy server and the ntfy Android app.