Signal Desktop: v8.7.0-beta.1 Release

32 Commits in this Release

Ordered by the degree to which they evolved the repo in this version.

Remove use of __dirname from main process

Authored March 27, 2026

Add recovery key changed modal

Authored March 27, 2026

Add separate remote config flag to control max video size

Authored April 1, 2026

Fix some import cycles

Authored March 26, 2026

Upgrade danger setup and add tailwind deps rule

Authored March 31, 2026

Update libsignal to 0.90.0

Authored March 27, 2026

Use *-proxy-agent modules directly

Authored March 30, 2026

Fix some flaky test-electron tests

Authored March 27, 2026

Update local backup OS auth strings

Authored March 31, 2026

Update strings for recovery key

Authored March 27, 2026

Exclude invalid source-less incoming messages

Authored March 27, 2026

Improved orphaned attachment debugging

Authored March 31, 2026

Improve processing of mentions in direct conversations

Authored March 26, 2026

Further ASAR size reduction

Authored March 31, 2026

Fix RTL rendering of delete for everyone message

Authored March 31, 2026

Improve performance of test-electron

Authored March 27, 2026

Update got to 14.6.6

Authored March 30, 2026

Bump actions/checkout from 5.0.0 to 6.0.2

Authored April 1, 2026

Bump actions/cache from 4.3.0 to 5.0.4

Authored April 1, 2026

Enable import/extensions lint rule

Authored March 30, 2026

Enable local backups after unlink

Authored March 31, 2026

Move one more dependency cleanup file list

Authored March 31, 2026

Update electron to 40.8.5

Authored March 27, 2026

Bump js-yaml from 4.1.0 to 4.1.1 in /danger

Authored April 1, 2026

Bump actions/upload-artifact from 4.6.2 to 7.0.0

Authored April 1, 2026

Bump actions/setup-node from 6.0.0 to 6.3.0

Authored April 1, 2026

Update protopiler to 3.2.4

Authored March 25, 2026

8.7.0-beta.1

Authored April 8, 2026

Update strings

Authored April 8, 2026

Upgrade Tailwind packages to same version

Authored March 30, 2026

Update release notes

Authored April 8, 2026

Remove unused patch

Authored March 31, 2026