v4.1.0

[vishalnarkhede]

This is a major release 🎉 and contains some BREAKING CHANGES ⚠️

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Release Notes

Complete list of Performance Improvements, New Features and Bug Fixes is available on Whats New In v4 section of RN Chat SDK docs

Why did we publish v4.1.0 without publishing v4.0.0

A while ago we accidentally published v4.0.0 on NPM during the testing of release automation and NPM doesn't allow you to override the version after publishing 😞.

What's Changed

• fix: Channel concurrency fixes by @tsirlucas in fix: Channel concurrency fixes #831
• feat: Pin message on channel by @khushal87 in feat: Pin message on channel #880
• feat: Replace BlurView with custom OverlayBackdrop using opacity [CRNS-435] by @madsroskar in feat: Replace BlurView with custom OverlayBackdrop using opacity [CRNS-435] #874
• Refactor: design fixes in pinned message feature by @khushal87 in Refactor: design fixes in pinned message feature #892
• Sync v4.0.0 with develop by @vishalnarkhede in Sync v4.0.0 with develop #893
• Feat: Add delete message customisation inside Channel by @khushal87 in Feat: Add delete message customisation inside Channel #898
• fix: support external link for targetSdkVersion >=30 by @khushal87 in fix: support external link for targetSdkVersion >=30 #906
• refactor: change error response. by @khushal87 in refactor: change error response. #905
• Refactor: Reaction list border design color by @khushal87 in Refactor: Reaction list border design color #899
• feat: Add slow mode [CRNS-304] by @madsroskar in feat: Add slow mode [CRNS-304] #918
• docs: versioning policy [CRNS-413] by @vishalnarkhede in docs: versioning policy [CRNS-413] #951
• feat: Message actions customisation [CRNS-438] by @khushal87 in Feat: Message actions customisation [CRNS-438] #941
• docs: Add message actions customisation Documentation [CRNS-438] by @khushal87 in Docs: Add message actions customisation Documentation [CRNS-438] #952
• fix: Message Flag Alert when the message is flagged twice [CRNS - 461] by @khushal87 in Fix: Message Flag Alert when the message is flagged twice [CRNS - 461] #957
• fix: remove long message text and scrollview from message overlay [CRNS - 278] by @khushal87 in Fix: remove long message text and scrollview from message overlay [CRNS - 278] #953
• feat: Add theming to the cooldown timer by @madsroskar in feat: Add theming to the cooldown timer #993
• build: Ignore test files in lib/ by @madsroskar in build: Ignore test files in lib/ #996
• fix: excessive ram usage issue [CRNS-475] by @vishalnarkhede in fix: excessive ram usage issue [CRNS-475] #987
• fix(perf): turn off legacy image swiping behaviour by @vishalnarkhede in fix(perf): turn off legacy image swiping behaviour #1006
• feat: auto complete suggestions list customization [CRNS-440] by @khushal87 in feat: auto complete suggestions list customization [CRNS-440] #995
• perf: remove Image.prefetch calls to avoid redundant image downloads by @vishalnarkhede in perf: remove Image.prefetch calls to avoid redundant image downloads #1010
• fix: tests for capabilities feature and general test suite fixes [CRNS-425] by @vishalnarkhede in fix: tests for capabilities feature and general test suite fixes [CRNS-425] #1008
• docs: docs for own capabilities [CRNS-425] by @vishalnarkhede in docs: docs for own capabilities [CRNS-425] #1009
• feat: use channel capabilities to show/hide features [CRNS-425] by @vishalnarkhede in feat: use channel capabilities to show/hide features [CRNS-425] #998
• chore: Markdown formatting while running lint command by @khushal87 in Chore: Markdown formatting while running lint command #964
• fix: Make countdown timer actually count down [CRNS-304] by @madsroskar in fix: Make countdown timer actually count down [CRNS-304] #994
• chore: Upgrade SampleApp react native to 0.66.2 [CRNS-477] by @madsroskar in chore: Upgrade SampleApp react native to 0.66.2 [CRNS-477] #1003
• refactor: File and Image upload types sent to the backend by @khushal87 in Refactor: File and Image upload types sent to the backend #1016
• fix: Add the correct styling for CooldownTimer by @madsroskar in fix: Add the correct styling for CooldownTimer #1018
• docs: Document cooldownActive on AutoCompleteTextInput by @madsroskar in docs: Document cooldownActive on AutoCompleteTextInput #1019
• build: Run prettier for documentation with lint script by @madsroskar in build: Run prettier for documentation with lint script #1022
• chore: Remove unwanted console.log by @madsroskar in chore: Remove unwanted console.log #1031
• Fix: app crash on deleting emoji from message input on android [CRNS-483] by @khushal87 in Fix: app crash on deleting emoji from message input on android [CRNS-483] #1036
• docs: upgrade helper guide and release notes [CRNS-485] by @vishalnarkhede in docs: upgrade helper guide and release notes [CRNS-485] #1017
• feat: v4.0.0 release by @vishalnarkhede in feat: v4.0.0 release #977
• build: switch next version to beta by @vishalnarkhede in build: switch next version to beta #1043
• docs: fix v3 versioned docs by @vishalnarkhede in docs: fix v3 versioned docs #1044
• docs: fixing syntax issue by @vishalnarkhede in docs: fixing syntax issue #1045
• fix: crash on parsing urls [CRNS-498] by @vishalnarkhede in fix: crash on parsing urls [CRNS-498] #1037
• fix(parseLinks): Make the patterns compatible with hermes by @madsroskar in fix(parseLinks): Make the patterns compatible with hermes #1069
• fix: Removing markdown formatted liks by @madsroskar in fix: Removing markdown formatted liks #1071
• fix: delete message action for failed messages [CRNS-491] by @vishalnarkhede in fix: delete message action for failed messages [CRNS-491] #1048
• Fix: issues with dependency while running pod install by @khushal87 in Fix: issues with dependency while running pod install #1072
• fix: Handle stale ChannelList state [CRNS-447] by @madsroskar in fix: Handle stale ChannelList state [CRNS-447] #1049
• refactor: Move resettable state to a new custom hook by @madsroskar in refactor: Move resettable state to a new custom hook #1066
• Feat: Message overlay-reactions avatar customization [CRNS - 478] by @khushal87 in Feat: Message overlay-reactions avatar customization [CRNS - 478] #1068
• fix: Issue on android while sharing file [CRNS - 510] by @khushal87 in fix: Issue on android while sharing file [CRNS - 510] #1077
• build: Report chonkiness in PRs by @madsroskar in build: Report chonkiness in PRs #1081
• feat: image attachment optimisation [CRNS-474, CRNS-443] by @vishalnarkhede in feat: image attachment optimisation [CRNS-474, CRNS-443] #1056
• Refactor: Upgrade the bottom-sheet package with BottomSheetModal implementation [CRNS-494] by @khushal87 in Refactor: Upgrade the bottom-sheet package with BottomSheetModal implementation [CRNS-494] #1073
• Fix: Error banner UI in channel list screen [CRNS - 436] by @khushal87 in Fix: Error banner UI in channel list screen [CRNS - 436] #1078
• build(deps): bump follow-redirects from 1.14.1 to 1.14.7 in /package by @dependabot in build(deps): bump follow-redirects from 1.14.1 to 1.14.7 in /package #1094
• build(deps): bump shelljs from 0.8.4 to 0.8.5 in /package by @dependabot in build(deps): bump shelljs from 0.8.4 to 0.8.5 in /package #1091
• Chore: Resolve conflict in target branch by @khushal87 in Chore: Resolve conflict in target branch #1097
• chore: update sample app lockfiles by @madsroskar in chore: update sample app lockfiles #1095
• Fix: Sign-in advanced option focus UI fix [CRNS - 363] by @khushal87 in Fix: Sign-in advanced option focus UI fix [CRNS - 363] #1083
• Fix: Non-admin user group add/remove permissions [CRNS - 359] by @khushal87 in Fix: Non-admin user group add/remove permissions [CRNS - 359] #1079
• Fix: enable user panel submenu swipe gesture on Android in Sample App [CRNS - 295] by @khushal87 in Fix: enable user panel submenu swipe gesture on Android in Sample App [CRNS - 295] #1080
• Fix: Broken link in message input docs by @khushal87 in Fix: Broken link in message input docs #1098
• Feat: Add muted channel status in Channel list screen [CRNS - 374] by @khushal87 in Feat: Add muted channel status in Channel list screen [CRNS - 374] #1087
• fix: avoid errors when an empty list item is rendered [CRNS-508] by @madsroskar in fix: avoid errors when an empty list item is rendered [CRNS-508] #1088
• feat: Updated Giphy interaction [CRNS - 285] by @khushal87 in Feat: Updated Giphy interaction [CRNS - 285] #1108
• docs: upgrade helper docs for beta.4 by @vishalnarkhede in docs: upgrade helper docs for beta.4 #1117
• ci: remove chonkbot by @madsroskar in ci: remove chonkbot #1118
• fix: fixed touchable area for reaction list by @vishalnarkhede in fix: fixed touchable area for reaction list #1122
• refactor: remove unused import of useContext in SampleApp by @madsroskar in refactor: remove unused import of useContext in SampleApp #1114
• fix: ensure fromNow exists before accessing it by @madsroskar in fix: ensure fromNow exists before accessing it #1125
• fix: simple doc fix to fix next release by @vishalnarkhede in fix: simple doc fix to fix next release #1128
• feat: use new generics format by @vishalnarkhede in feat: use new generics format #1133
• docs: fix typo on Typescript example link by @ddikodroid in docs: fix typo on Typescript example link #1130
• fix: fixing logic for resizing image url by @vishalnarkhede in fix: fixing logic for resizing image url #1123
• docs: Channel delete blank screen troubleshooting docs [CRNS - 472] by @khushal87 in docs: Channel delete blank screen troubleshooting docs [CRNS - 472] #1120
• build: remove styleguidist and components by @madsroskar in build: remove styleguidist and components #1113
• chore: upgrade dependencies in SDK and samples by @madsroskar in chore: upgrade dependencies in SDK and samples #1149
• fix: only allow image resizing when new CDN is deployed by @vishalnarkhede in fix: only allow image resizing when new CDN is deployed #1157
• docs: updating release notes for image resizing by @vishalnarkhede in docs: updating release notes for image resizing #1158
• refactor: remove unused setReactionListHeight by @madsroskar in refactor: remove unused setReactionListHeight #1162
• docs: push notifications v2 by @vishalnarkhede in docs: push notifications v2 #1160
• fix: usePaginatedChannels hook fixes by @vishalnarkhede in fix: usePaginatedChannels hook fixes #1163

New Contributors

• @ddikodroid made their first contribution in docs: fix typo on Typescript example link #1130

Full Changelog: v3.10.2...v4.1.0

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