Element X Android Files

What's Changed

✨ Features

• Enable automatic back pagination and unread indicators by default by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7800
• Allow displaying only unread notifications by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7803
• Dismiss notifications for rooms fully read in other devices by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7846
• Announce multi-account support by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7865
• Add global search backfill worker by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7860
• Enable global search feature flag by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7890
• Show account information on the identity confirmation screen by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7899
• Add total unread notification count to home screen by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7891
• Announce the swipe gesture on the account avatar to switch account by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7904

🙌 Improvements

• Migrate SqliteStoreBuilder.passphrase usage to use highEntropyPassphrase by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7802
• Improve the sign out screen by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7788
• Add remove item and clear history buttons to search history by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7816
• Make StrictMode more lenient for network on main thread violations by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7830
• Improve the reset identity password field by @bardiharborow in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7850
• Exclude custom state events from the timeline by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7854
• Mark the recovery key as sensitive when copying it, and do not show a copy confirmation on Android 13+ by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7857
• Add edit and redaction send state support by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7840
• Use a search field to filter the rooms in the room select screen by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7883
• Avoid blocking the main thread in several places by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7901
• Add a back button to the server screen and iterate on the identity confirmation screen by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7918

🐛 Bugfixes

• Fix some issues in the new timeline renderer by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7751
• Display the avatar of other accounts even if it cannot be loaded from the current account by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7793
• Fix "Link new device" opening the "Add an account" screen by @yncyrydybyl in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7784
• Fix rustls failing the certification revocation checks on app start by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7817
• Remove the hardcoded text style in TextBlock by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7820
• Fix StrictMode config by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7837
• Fix remainingPlaybackAnimationMs crash by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7836
• Fix unread indicator for messages by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7841
• Hide full screen intent banner as soon as the permission is granted by @bardiharborow in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7867
• Fix toggling 'show all activity in room list' not working by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7871
• Fix multi-line split inline code background drawing by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7875
• Fix the wrong account being signed out when the session of another account is revoked by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7877
• Fix room list not scrollable in the room select screen when there is a single account by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7881
• Iterate on unread counts again by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7869
• Draw the keyboard focus indicator around the whole selected item by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7885
• Keep the incoming share displayed when the current account is signed out by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7882
• Fix animation glitches when opening the settings by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7900
• Fix File.getSizeOfFiles() double counting some files by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7907
• Fix side-effects when tapping on a link in the new renderer by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7906
• Don't log OkHttp binary bodies in debug builds by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7919
• Fix mention pill overflowing the end of the line when too wide by @ganfra in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7936
• Prevent foreground backfill from running when the app is active by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7932
• Fix invalid room id built from thread notification tags by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7935

⚠️ API Changes

• Add an extension for room details sections by @jennaharris7 in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7781

🗣 Translations

• Sync Strings by @ElementBot in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7787
• Sync Strings by @ElementBot in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7851
• Sync Strings by @ElementBot in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7896

🧱 Build

• Allow changing keystore path by @bxdxnn in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7697
• Update Gradle Wrapper from 9.7.1 to 9.8.0 by @ElementBot in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7763
• End all the remaining sessions of the Maestro account after the tests by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7861
• Remove unused Gradle dependencies by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7821
• Update Gradle Wrapper from 9.8.0 to 9.8.1 by @ElementBot in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7879
• Add a workflow to keep the enterprise submodule on the latest main commit by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7887
• Do not list private enterprise commit messages in the submodule update PR by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7889
• Use local SDK library for EC native too by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7916
• Let the CI report all the failing tests and code quality issues by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7923
• Fix Maestro logout test when the device is the only session by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7947

🚧 In development 🚧

• PR 1/3: Preparation work to enable experimental native call by @BillCarsonFr in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7744
• PR 2/3: Experimental Native Call - headless by @BillCarsonFr in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7745
• PR 3/3: Experimental Native Element Call behind lab flag by @BillCarsonFr in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7747
• Initial implementation of timeline multi forward by @ganfra in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7864
• Update element-call-android to 0.1.0-rc.7 by @BillCarsonFr in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7886
• Show the unread count of the other accounts in the multi-account section by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7922
• Bump element-call-android to 0.1.0-rc.8 and the Rust SDK to 26.10.15 by @BillCarsonFr in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7943

Dependency upgrades

• Update coil to v3.6.3 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7789
• Update metro to v1.4.4 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7790
• Tweak renovate config again to avoid rate-limits in Maven Central by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7794
• Update codecov/codecov-action action to v7.1.1 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7792
• Upgrade to rustls-platform-verifier:0.2.0 by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7791
• Update maplibre.compose to v0.16.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7718
• Update paparazzi version to 2.0.0-alpha05.1 by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7809
• Update zizmorcore/zizmor-action action to v0.6.4 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7717
• Remove Firebase push integration from Posthog by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7810
• Update dependency io.sentry:sentry-android to v8.57.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7814
• Update dependency com.google.firebase:firebase-bom to v34.19.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7805
• Update dependency androidx.compose.material3:material3 to v1.5.0-alpha29 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7337
• Update sqldelight to v2.4.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7819
• Update dependency com.google.testparameterinjector:test-parameter-injector to v1.23 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7811
• Update dependency androidx.annotation:annotation-jvm to v1.11.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7834
• Bump enterprise module by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7838
• Update dependency androidx.work:work-runtime-ktx to v2.12.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7835
• Update dependency org.robolectric:robolectric to v4.17 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7815
• Update metro to v1.4.5 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7842
• Update kotlin by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7700
• Update dependency androidx.javascriptengine:javascriptengine to v1.1.1 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7832
• Update dependency com.google.testparameterinjector:test-parameter-injector to v1.24 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7863
• Update maplibre.compose to v0.18.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7845
• Update gradle/actions action to v6.4.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7868
• Update dependency androidx.webkit:webkit to v1.17.1 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7833
• Update dependency com.github.matrix-org:matrix-analytics-events to v0.38.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7804
• Update dependency com.google.guava:guava to v33.7.2-android by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7873
• Update Matrix Rust SDK to 26.10.05-nightly by @ElementBot in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7844
• Update maplibre.compose to v0.19.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7884
• Update dependency net.zetetic:sqlcipher-android to v4.19.1 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7874
• Update dependency io.sentry:sentry-android to v8.59.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7843
• Update dependency io.element.android:element-call-embedded to v0.27.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7798
• Update Matrix Rust SDK to 26.10.07-nightly by @ElementBot in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7880
• Update dependency org.jetbrains.kotlinx:kover-gradle-plugin to v0.9.11 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7862
• Bump SDK bindings to 26.10.12-nightly by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7909
• Update dependency io.element.android:element-call-embedded to v0.28.0 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7912
• Update actions/upload-artifact action to v7.0.2 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7921
• Update sqldelight to v2.4.1 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7913
• Update dependency com.google.firebase:firebase-bom to v35 by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7929
• Update Matrix Rust SDK to 26.10.14-nightly by @ElementBot in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7930
• Update SDK bindings to 26.10.15 by @jmartinesp in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7940

💼 Element Pro

• Add ability to disable public rooms/spaces when necessary by @mxandreas in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7853
• Update enterprise submodule to latest main by @ElementBot in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7888
• Disable location sharing when no MapTiler config is available by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7911
• Do not mix the homeserver MapTiler config with the build time one by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7915

Others

• Remove Haze. by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7760
• Update signed out screen by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7822
• Make sure the icon header use primary color by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7824
• Fix home screen top bar consuming its own scroll events by @ganfra in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7825
• Update user status UI by @ganfra in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7826
• Stop rewriting screenshots that did not meaningfully change by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7831
• Multi account incoming device verification by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7823
• Multi account incoming user verification by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7827
• Update Chat icon and text font for Empty room list. by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7759
• Fix wrong package names and namespaces in several modules by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7858
• Fix remaining package names and namespaces not matching their module by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7859
• When sharing content with several accounts signed in, choose the account directly from the room selection screen by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7839
• Handle account switch in RootFlowNode instead of in presenters by @bmarty in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7917
• Improve accessibility of timeline selection mode by @ganfra in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7905

New Contributors

• @yncyrydybyl made their first contribution in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7784
• @bardiharborow made their first contribution in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/7850

Full Changelog: https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/compare/v26.09.4...v26.10.0