Releases: wireapp/wire-webapp
Releases · wireapp/wire-webapp
Release list
2026-07-13-production.0
Improvements
- 1:1 video call quality
- App lock configuration and privacy settings
- Various performance, reliability, and maintenance improvements
Fixes
- Conversation selection and initial message list scrolling
- Reliability issue of WebSocket reconnection and session handling
2026-07-06-production.0
New
- Enhanced call audio processing enabled by default (automatic volume adjustment, echo cancellation, noise suppression)
- Profile pictures can be hidden for incoming connection requests
- Improved screen reader support for entropy/passphrase entry
Improved
- More reliable real-time messaging with WebSocket recovery enabled by default
- Faster, more responsive search within conversations
- People search updates as you type
- Search input is preserved while adding participants to a conversation
- Background blur strength adjusted back to previous level
Fixed
- Backup and restore dialog no longer fails to close properly
- Calls no longer drop when the camera initializes at start
- Group conversations no longer appear twice in search results
- Conversation list previews update correctly for unread messages
- Clearing a search filter correctly reloads the full file list
- Removed duplicate labels on audio/video device dropdown menus
2026-04-27-production.0
New
- Create new Collabora documents directly from the Files tab
- Background effects settings are now accessible in debug mode (cmd+shift+2) - this feature currently works only in the browser (not desktop app)
Fixed
- Fixed issue where incoming calls could be automatically rejected when joining a call failed
- Fixed MLS call join handling to prevent unintended call declines
- Fixed emoji picker not working when editing a message
- Fixed documents in Recycle Bin being editable
- Fixed issue where conversations could not be opened after clicking the update banner
Improved
- Improved accessibility for self-deleting messages with screen reader alt text
- Stabilized background effects quality and prevented unintended bypass due to performance
- Improved video selection interface for better consistency
- Improved file editing version history display (profile name instead of username, simplified layout)
- Added Countly logging for incremental backoff behavior for better observability
- Enhanced CI/CD pipelines with parallelized environment checks and updated AWS deployment workflows
2026-04-13-production.0
New
- The “Update certificate” button is available when E2EI is enabled.
Fixed
- Fixed an issue preventing copy and paste functionality in Collabora.
Improved
- Improved accessibility for self-deleting messages by adding screen reader support.
- Updated download links to point to the new official app download page.
- Reduced update polling interval to ensure faster detection of new app versions (now every 15 minutes).
- Addressed OpenSSL vulnerabilities to improve overall security in current and future versions.
- Certificates are now clearly indicated in the devices list.
2026-03-25-production.0
Changes
- Rollback the lexical library for markdown rendering to 0.27.2
2026-03-23-production.0
New
- Collabora Editor integration enhancements
- Added support for additional file extensions.
- Introduced a new flow for fetching presigned URLs for editor sessions.
- Added an Edit call-to-action to file actions in conversations.
- Remote force reload support
- Allows administrators to trigger updates of the web application remotely.
- Platform and version reporting
- The web client now sends platform and version information with network requests to improve diagnostics.
Fixed
- Fixed an issue where HEIC photo uploads could get stuck during sending.
- Fixed errors when uploading multipart files larger than 10MB.
- Fixed an issue where conversation image previews used original images instead of server-generated previews.
- Fixed an issue where messages received during long initial sync did not appear in the UI immediately.
- Fixed a bug where renaming folders added a "." when the name ended with a space.
- Fixed a bug where renaming a file to the same name resulted in "-1" being appended incorrectly.
- Fixed an issue where profile picture changes failed when audit logging was enabled.
- Fixed an issue where screenshare could remain stuck in a connecting state in multi-device scenarios.
- Fixed a German localization issue in Drive tab naming.
- Fixed a bug where the ringtone did not play in the production app.
- Fixed an issue where audio device changes during a call were not applied.
- Fixed a bug affecting special audio devices such as AirPods.
- Fixed an issue where triggering MLS resets in federated conversations could lead to a broken group state.
- Fixed an issue where AWS configuration changes could cause temporary 502 errors and downtime.
Improved
- Implemented incremental backoff for 420/429 server responses to improve network stability.
- Improved WebSocket connection reliability
- Implemented a recovery mechanism for MLS epoch mismatches between the server and client state.
- Improved accessibility labeling in the conversation overview.
- Improved error messaging when Collabora documents cannot be opened.
- Improved search UI in conversations, including placeholder text and Shared Drive access.
- Enabled strict TypeScript mode to improve type safety and code quality.
- Documented environment variables and feature flags used by the web app.
- Updated production startup process in Elastic Beanstalk to run Node directly instead of PM2.
- Improved publish workflow and production deployment processes.
2026-01-28-production.1
2026-01-28-production.0
0.27.0 (2026-01-28)
- Reverts #19937
2026-01-27-production.0
0.27.0 (2026-01-27)
Build System / Dependencies
New
Wire Drive feature:
- Share multiple files (like pictures, documents, or videos) at once with a message to add context
- Let your team collaborate and edit documents, spreadsheets, and presentations together in real time
- Keep everything organized with folders, tags, and a recycle bin in the Shared Drive in your conversations
- Find any of these shared files in your Drive section
📞 Ringtone for incoming calls
Improvements
- Accessibility for calling
- Accessibility in the login flow
- Clearer message for creating and restoring backups across platforms
- Connectivity robustness for sending and receiving messages
- System messages for actions during a call like, raising a hand and muting
Fix
- Favorite conversations sometimes didn't persist across devices
2026-01-06-production.0
0.27.0 (2026-01-06)
Bug fixes