Release notes
v26.1.0 (March 2026)
Initial release of Chat SDK for iOS.
New features
- Connection Management: Connect and disconnect from the Nexconn server, monitor connection status and database status in real time, and handle reconnection and multi-device scenarios.
- User Management: Manage user profiles, block lists, friend relationships, online presence subscriptions, and user settings.
- Direct, Group & System Channels: Retrieve, pin, delete, draft, and tag channels; sync unread status and channel status across clients; manage group membership, roles, and join requests.
- Open Channels: Join and leave open channels, configure platform settings, and manage channel metadata.
- Community Channels: Create and retrieve community channels and private channels; manage user groups.
- Messaging: Send and receive text, image, file, voice, video, and custom messages. Supports message sync across devices, history, search, deletion, recall, modification, insertion, read receipts, and media file downloads.
- Typing Indicators: Send and receive typing status in channels.
- Streaming Messages: Send and receive streaming (incremental) message content.
- Message Expansion: Attach custom key-value data to messages.
- Missed Message Duration: Configure how long missed messages are retained.
- Event Delegation: Register delegate objects to receive connection events, channel events, group events, user events, and database upgrade callbacks.
- Push Notifications: Integrate APNs; configure push notification content, per-user push settings, and push statistics.
- Do Not Disturb: Configure DND globally and per channel, channel type, or target user.
- Content Moderation: Built-in sensitive word filtering.
- Built-in Translation: Real-time message translation with support for multiple languages.
- Speech to Text: Convert voice messages to text.
- Logger: Configure log levels and log filtering for debugging.
- Privacy Manifest: Includes Apple Privacy Manifest (PrivacyInfo.xcprivacy) to meet App Store requirements.