Element X Android Files

What's Changed

✨ Features

• Let enterprise build be able to use a different notification channel for noisy notification. by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6177

🙌 Improvements

• Notification fallback counter by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6181
• Sort audio device by device type before sending the list to Element Call by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6160

🐛 Bugfixes

• Fix stack overflow when quickly going back on a Space screen by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6180
• Rely on the SessionObserver to detect a sign out. by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6182
• When linkifying, adjust the URLSpan's url too by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6188
• Fix call button color and ensure call can always be declined from the notification by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6195
• Try to fix common issue with the top app bar by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6187
• Limit the max number of opened rooms in the backstack by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6215
• Remove all video metadata from externally shared videos by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6224
• Remove runBlocking call to restore sessions when the app starts by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6193
• Catch exceptions when changing the audio communication device by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6226

🗣 Translations

• Sync Strings by @ElementBot in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6207

🧱 Build

• Fix Maestro tests again by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6167
• Add free disk space action to CI actions by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6212

🚧 In development 🚧

• Ensure that Element X can use the service from Element Classic. by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6238

Dependency upgrades

• fix(deps): update activity to v1.12.4 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6184
• Update roborazzi to v1.59.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6179
• Update dependency androidx.compose:compose-bom to v2026.02.00 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6172
• Remove explicit dependency androix.compose.material by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6199
• Update metro to v0.10.4 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6202
• Update dependency org.matrix.rustcomponents:sdk-android to v26.2.16 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6211
• Update dependency com.posthog:posthog-android to v3.32.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6210
• Update dependency io.sentry:sentry-android to v8.33.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6223
• Update dependency org.matrix.rustcomponents:sdk-android to v26.02.19 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6229
• Update dependency org.unifiedpush.android:connector to v3.3.1 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6214
• Update dependency com.posthog:posthog-android to v3.32.2 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6230
• Update dependency io.github.zxing-cpp:android to v3 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6170
• Update kotlin to v2.3.6 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6218
• Update dependency org.matrix.rustcomponents:sdk-android to v26.03.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6242

Others

• Remove NavigationState.Space. by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6185
• Fallback notification cleanup by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6190
• Use fade animation when replacing Placeholder by @ganfra in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6216
• request audio focus when recording voice messages by @vmfunc in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6194
• Disable the cross-process lock in the SDK by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6231
• Improve element gallery header by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6239
• Add extra analytics for notification performance by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6237

New Contributors

• @vmfunc made their first contribution in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/6194

Full Changelog: https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/compare/v26.02.0...v26.03.0