Beeper Release Notes

New Features

Merged Chats now have clearer controls in Chat Info for editing or unmerging

Chat Info can now recommend other conversations with the same person to merge

Bug Fixes & Optimizations

Fixed an issue where…

you couldn’t start selecting multiple chats from a chat’s long-press menu

Merged Chats with long histories could be slow to open or load older messages

opening some Merged Chats could leave other conversations stuck on a blank screen

Merged Chats could show the wrong icon in the Inbox

messages from an On-Device Instagram account could fail to send after returning to Beeper

a failed Instagram voice message could remain stuck on Retrying without an option to try again

failed messages sent through On-Device chat networks could appear as sent and could not be retried

images shared from another app could become corrupted when Data saving mode was enabled

assigning a chat to a label could crash the app on Android 10 and earlier

the app could crash while syncing chat updates

sending a message could make the chat briefly jump or stutter

opening a chat could leave the conversation compressed into the top half of the screen

the emoji picker could be hidden behind the system navigation bar when reacting to full-screen photos and videos

the Inbox widget could have square corners on Android 12 and newer

superscript and subscript text could appear without formatting inside chats

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New

Meet Merged Chats. One person. One chat. Every network.

Your friend texts you on WhatsApp, Instagram, and Signal. Now that's one conversation. Merge chats across networks into a single thread, in order, in one place.

Fixed & Improved

• Fixed account connection onboarding sometimes getting stuck during slow provisioning
• Fixed voice note transcription showing an incorrect error after cancellation
• Fixed pinch-to-zoom for images opened from conversations
• Fixed Beeper Plus pricing and subscription details showing the wrong plan
• Improved the iOS share sheet with clearer previews and a smoother sending flow
• Improved the Reminders space with sorting options
• Improved label management with clearer explanations and section headings
• Refined pinned chat previews and chat list spacing

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Bug Fixes & Optimizations

Fixed an issue where…

• GIF search would not return results
• the Inbox would lose your scroll position after opening a conversation and returning
• archiving a chat after scrolling far down the Inbox could leave the chat list stuck on loading placeholders
• chats with no messages could not be archived
• leaving certain chats could leave them stuck in the Inbox
• a message containing only an @mention could be sent as plain text

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New

Added a Send Later space that brings together chats with pending messages

Fixed & Improved

Fixed a crash when quickly archiving multiple chats in the Inbox

Fixed unexpected text appearing when dragging favorite chats

Improved Siri Shortcuts with pinned chats first in suggestions and support for more conversations

Improved Home Screen conversation widgets with more chat choices and previews using your real chats

Improved fullscreen image transitions and initial pinch-to-zoom behavior

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New Features

Polls! Create, view, and vote in polls in Matrix, Signal, and WhatsApp chats (more coming soon)

Scheduled messages can now be sent as replies

Added a DMs only option to the Unanswered filter

Bug Fixes & Optimizations

Fixed an issue where…

new messages and chat changes could fail to appear in the Inbox until you took another action

pinned chats could reopen below the pinned section

archiving a chat from the composer could return you to the wrong Inbox view

opening a chat from search and pressing back could lose your search query and position

Inbox and Spaces popups could reappear over a chat after switching apps or sharing into Beeper

voice notes could continue playing through the quiet earpiece after Raise to Listen ended

large GIFs or attachments shared into Beeper could fail instead of being resized to fit a network's upload limits

outgoing animated Telegram stickers could render incorrectly

read-only chats could appear in the Unanswered filter

the keyboard's Send button could do nothing unless Enter to Send was enabled

Instagram could crash after the account was logged out

LinkedIn organization names could be missing on local LinkedIn connections

adding a member to a WhatsApp group could close the chat

the Inbox could block Android's bottom-edge gesture for switching apps

messages containing tables would not render correctly

Improved app startup performance and stability

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New

• Multi-language support — translate Beeper into Spanish, French, Portuguese, and Japanese under Settings > General > App language (more languages to come!)
• Polls! Create, view, and vote in polls in Matrix, Signal, and WhatsApp chats (more coming soon)

Fixed & Improved

• Improved how pasted text from other apps appears in Beeper
• Improved how notifications look from users with default avatars
• Fixed organization names not showing up correctly on local LinkedIn connections
• Fixed “Archive all” option sometimes not archiving everything it should
• Fixed messages sometimes not sending immediately when you hit Send

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New

Added native Focus Filter support for controlling Beeper notifications by selected spaces

Added Beeper+ notification actions to set message reminders directly from the notification menu

Added video compression and quality options when sending videos

Polls! Create, view, and vote in polls in Matrix, Signal, and WhatsApp chats (more coming soon)

CarPlay – You can now keep up with conversations safely while on the road

Fixed & Improved

Fixed duplicate self-hosted spaces and incorrect self-hosted account labels

Fixed an iPad crash when resizing the app window

Fixed the selected search filter icon missing from the search bar on newer iOS versions

Improved local contact search for names with accents, apostrophes, and non-Latin characters

Improved voice note playback so consecutive voice notes continue automatically

Improved stickers so they keep animating instead of stopping after a few loops

Improved the bug report screen by showing whether the installed app is up to date

Updated the chat menu with Mark as Read and Mark as Unread actions

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New

Click PDF attachments to preview them in the app

Fixed & Improved

Improved blank lines appearing correctly in pasted text

Fixed clicking someone else’s reaction sometimes showing a duplicate reaction from you

Fixed Reply option sometimes missing from chat messages

Fixed onboarding getting stuck after connecting iMessage

Fixed GIF picker sometimes returning empty results

Fixed instances where pressing enter wouldn’t send a message

Open help menu in its own window instead of main window overlay

Several UI improvements

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New Features

A brand new Appearance settings screen

Pick your theme and customize the colors used throughout the entire app

Style your message bubbles, including advanced bubble color options

Set a chat wallpaper or choose an animated background shader

Customize globally, per-chat, or even specific people

Bug Fixes & Optimizations

Fixed an issue where…

the inline archive button in the inbox could be unreliable

DM notifications could show the sender's name twice

Updated the Labels creation path to allow Free users to create a Label

Improved edge to edge support on the Inbox

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New

• Added an Open Chat shortcut for opening a Beeper conversation
• Added a setting to turn off reaction notifications
• Labels has been upgraded! Now with a fresh new look, with more ways to customize, organize, and manage your chats

Fixed & Improved

• Fixed editing labels incorrectly removing chats from the label on other clients
• Fixed a chat info panel sometimes opening twice
• Fixed chat names and avatars sometimes not updating
• Fixed mute status changes taking too long to appear in the Inbox
• Fixed message bubbles sometimes appearing without content
• Fixed Accept and Delete buttons missing from message requests in large chats
• Fixed pinned Inbox chats jumping after returning to Beeper
• Fixed a startup issue that could incorrectly log you out or cause a crash
• Fixed voice-note recording occasionally hanging while starting
• Fixed duplicate self-hosted bridge account entries
• Fixed new chats and groups sometimes being created through the wrong account
• Improved file search to find attachments by filename
• Improved self-hosted bridge names, icons, and bridge bot chat titles
• Refined message sender title colors for readability on dark backgrounds

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New Features

A Brand New Inbox experience comes to Beeper

Refreshed design gives you quicker & more ergonomic access to all your chats

Quick access to your most important networks & spaces

Fully customizable bar & menu

• > Spaces -> Edit

Drag to reorder, move less important items down to Overflow to hide

Overhauled & Improved Labels

Assign colors & icons to labels

Bulk mute & Inbox settings

Quick edits & chat additions

Organize how you like them within the new Spaces UI

• > Spaces -> New Label

Bug Fixes & Optimizations

Fixed an issue where…

messages that failed to send while a bridge was still connecting would give up, they now retry automatically

WhatsApp cloud logins/reconnections could fail if you switched away from the app during setup

backspacing near a mention tag could delete the tag along with surrounding text

usernames with right-to-left text could garble chat previews and notifications

the app could freeze when opening chats with very large member lists

read receipts could fail to send and never retry

DMs without a matching contact could display incorrectly

your own profile showed incorrectly in Discord DMs

certain link previews could fail to load

cancelling a scheduled message in an incognito chat incorrectly marked it as unread

automatic voice message transcription could crash the app in some cases

Leftover temporary files from media downloads are now cleaned up, freeing storage space

Fixed a memory leak for smoother performance over long sessions

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