Release notes

This page provides release notes for Chat SDK for Web.

• Client API
• RESTful API

v1.2.0 was released on December 6, 2023.

• Added the function of forwarding multiple messages:
  • downloadAndParseCombineMessage: Downloads and parses a combined message.
  • CreateCombineMsgParameters: The properties of creating a combined message.
  • CombineMsgBody: The combined message body type.
• Added the function of modifying sent messages:
  • modifyMessage: Modifies a sent text message.
  • onModifiedMessage: Occurs when a sent message is modified. The message recipient receives this event.
• Added the function of pinning a conversation:
  • pinConversation: Pins a conversation.
  • getServerPinnedConversations: Retrieves the pinned conversations from the server.
• Added the getServerConversations method to retrieve the conversation list from the server. Marked getConversationlist deprecated.
• Added the searchOptions parameter object to the getHistoryMessages method for pulling historical messages from the server.
• Added the function of managing custom attributes of group members:
  • setGroupMemberAttributes: Sets custom attributes of a group member.
  • getGroupMemberAttributes: Retrieves custom attributes of group members.
  • GroupEvent#memberAttributesUpdate: Occurs when a custom attribute is changed for a group member.
• Added the MultiDeviceEvent#RoamingDeleteMultiDeviceInfo event that occurs when historical messages in a conversation are deleted from the server on one device. This event is received by other devices.
• Added the thumbnailHeight and thumbnailWidth parameters to the CreateImgMsgParameters interface to allow you to send the image thumbnail size when sending an image message.
• Added the isLast field to the returned content of the getHistoryMessages method to indicates whether the returned data is on the last page.

• The addContact, acceptInvitation, declineInvitation, addToBlackList, and removeFromBlackList methods support the Promise syntax.

• A user, when pulling historical messages, sends a reception receipt to the server.

v1.1.0 was released on April 28, 2023.

• Adds the function of managing custom chat room attributes to implement functions like seat control and synchronization in voice chat rooms. See Manage chat room attributes.
• Adds the priority attribute to the message creation method create to implement the chat room message priority function. This ensures that high-priority messages are dealt with first. See Set message priority.
• Adds the pagination parameters pageNum and pageSize in the getConversationlist method to allow users to get the conversation list from the server with pagination. See Retrieve a list of conversations from the server.
• Adds the group creation event create, which occurs on other devices of the group owner after group creation.
• Adds an additional option to delete messages on the server side. See Delete conversations and historical messages.

Reduces the size of MiniCore.

Type-related issues in TypeScript code.

v1.0.8 was released on December 19, 2022.

Optimized the callback for a message sending failure, to make sure that it is triggered immediately when the network is disconnected.

The file_length parameter in the create method did not work when this method was called to create an attachment message.

v1.0.7 was released on November 22, 2022.

• Split the SDK into several modules.
• Added in-line comments.
• Optimized the reconnection logic.

• A compatibility issue with Internet Explorer.
• A lack of the longest validity period of a token.

v1.0.6 was released on August 26, 2022.

• Adds disaster recovery policies.
• Adds resourceId to the group and chat room APIs to deliver event notifications to multiple devices of one user.
• Adds the needAffiliations and needRole parameters to the getJoinedGroups method to return the number of group members and their roles.

• Optimized communication protocols to reduce the data volume.
• Added inline documents.

Some type definition errors.

v1.0.5 was released on Jul 22, 2022.

• Adds the onGroupEvent and onChatroomEvent callback events.
• Adds the error code MESSAGE_CURRENT_LIMITING, which means that the chat group message has exceeded the concurrent limit.

• Supported retrieving the information of multiple chat groups using getGroupInfo.

v1.0.3 was released on May 16, 2022.

• Supports reaction, which enables users to add reaction emojis to the specified message.
• Supports content moderation with the reportMessage method.
• Supports message push configuration, which enables users to configure various push settings.
• Supports data report.

• Supports retrieving chat groups by pagination.
• Supports setting the number of chat group members when creating a chat group.
• Adds thumbnail URL to the received image messages.

When the user switched the user ID, cache remains in the group message.

v1.0.2 was released on April 19, 2022.

• Supports the presence feature, which indicates the online status of the user.
• Supports translation. You can implement translation on the recipient's client, or auto-translation on the sender's client.

• The Uni_SDK cannot run on the browser.
• The user cannot modify the group description when creating a chat group.
• The compatibility of SSR.

v1.0.1.1 was released on January 19, 2022.

This release adds the following features:

• Supports downloading group shared files using the downloadGroupSharedFile method.
• Supports retrieving group shared files by pagination using the fecthGroupSharedFileList method.

v1.0.1 was released on January 14, 2022.

This release supports deleting the conversation thread using the deleteSession method.

The release made the following improvements:

• Added a buildingNumber parameter in the location message.
• Added error: type 221 for sending a message to a user that is not a contact.
• Added error: type 219 for failing to send a message because all the users are muted.

This release fixe the issue that the onChanelMessage callback was not triggered and other known issues.

v1.0.0 was released on December 10, 2021.

This release made the following improvmenets:

• Added some error codes.
• Renamed some functions and updated the API annotations.

This release fixed the following issues:

• The delivery acknowledgement was not received.
• The group announcement could not be set as null.
• An error was reported when muting a specified user during chat.

1. Added new REST APIs for management of custom attributes of group members:

   • Setting custom attributes of a group member
   • Retrieving all custom attributes of a group member
   • Retrieving custom attributes of multiple group members by attribute key

2. Removed the nickname parameter from the RESTful APIs for adding one user or multiple users