4.16.0

June 10, 2022

StreamChat

💥 Removed

• The tokenProvider property was removed from ChatClient #2031

✅ Added

• Make it possible to call ChatClient.connect with a tokenProvider #2031

🐞 Fixed

• Saving payloads to local database is now 50% faster. Initial launch and displaying channel list should be noticeably faster #1973
• Fix not waiting for last batch of events to be processed when connecting as another user #2016
• Fix Date._unconditionallyBridgeFromObjectiveC(NSDate?) crash #2027
• Fix NSHashTable count underflow crash #2032
• Fix crash when participant hard deletes a message 2075
• Fix possible deadlock in CurrentUserController functions being called from background threads #2074
• Fix using incorrect index path for updates #2044

🔄 Changed

• Changing the decoding of role to channel_role as role is now deprecated on the backend. This allows for custom roles defined within your V2 permissions #2028

StreamChatUI

✅ Added

• Add Support for Slow Mode #1953
• Present channel screen modally when channel list in not embedded by navigation controller #2011
• Show channel screen as right detail when channel list is embedded by split view controller #2011

🐞 Fixed

• Fix DM Channel with multiple members displaying only 1 user avatar #2019
• Improve stability of Message List with Diffing disabled #2006 #2076
• Fix quoted message extra spacing jump UI glitch #2050
• Fix edge case where cell would be hidden after reacting to it #2053