Version 1.17.2 is finally released. It contains many new features and even more bug fixes. Note that this is the first published release since 1.16.3, due to deploy issues with v1.17.0 and v1.17.1.

Features and fixes

The most important are:

  • Persistent group chats
  • Dark theme
  • Improved history search
  • File transfers are now persistent in chat history
  • Lots of fixes around groups, especially group calls
  • A wide arrangement of other crash fixes and GUI fixes
  • Spell checking and desktop integrated notifications, only on Linux for now

Full changelog: https://github.com/qTox/qTox/blob/v1.17.2/CHANGELOG.md

Download links

Contributors

People who contributed code to this release (in random order):

  • Maxim Biro
  • jenli669
  • pkev
  • sudden6
  • crypto-universe
  • Anthony Bilinski
  • iphydf
  • TriKriSta
  • yangfl
  • Douglas Rhine
  • Monsterovich
  • accelsao
  • Pavel Karelin
  • Patrick
  • Jakie.OYMJ
  • naxuroqa
  • Katherine Mantel
  • Mick Sayson
  • Zetok Zalbavar
  • Antony jr
  • Diadlo
  • Jimi Huotari
  • Ivan Sorokin
  • Vincas Dargis
  • ezavod
  • Teemu Ikonen

Translators

People who added translations on weblate (in random order):

  • Cenk YILDIZLI
  • Andrey
  • Åke Engelbrektson
  • Lupa
  • Oguz Ersen
  • Coool
  • Xoronic
  • kak mi
  • Viktar Vauchkevich
  • Alexander Ritter
  • zaefarani
  • Branko Kovačević
  • Jonatan Nyberg
  • Moo
  • Zarko Gjurov
  • Deleted User
  • H Zeng
  • Vladimir Studinsky
  • Gvido Zageris
  • Milo Ivir
  • anonymous
  • Vlastimil Čoček
  • Gvido Zāģeris
  • Schwonder Reismus
  • Dan Baeza
  • Sabri Ünal
  • leela
  • Allan Nordhøy
  • Rui Mendes
  • Ryo Nakano
  • remussatala
  • Kristjan Räts
  • ssantos
  • Thomas Weber

Thanks to every contributor!