Support for Python 3.9 is dropped

As the official security support is ended on 31 Oct 2025, Python 3.9 is no longer supported.

Changes since RC2

New Feature

1. Added support for reactions (#77, #193).
2. Added support for additional chat types.
3. Handled new LID mapping (#144, #168, #188).
4. Implemented voice message transcription for Android (#159).
5. Added a `--check-upda...

Support for Python 3.9 is dropped

As the official security support is ended on 31 Oct 2025, Python 3.9 is no longer supported.

Changes since RC1

Bug Fixes

1. Fixed the version string position in the banner.

Improvements

1. Optimized iOS message processing by implementing global in-memory mapping for quoted message lookups.
2. Added prebuilt binaries for macOS (Intel) and W...

Happy New Year! It's 2026

I’m celebrating the start of the year by dropping a brand new Release Candidate. There’s a lot packed into this update, from media preview improvements to better security, making it the perfect way to start the year. Thank you all for contributing!

Support for Python 3.9 is dropped

As the official security support is ended on 31 Oct 2025, Python 3.9 is no lon...

This hotfix addresses an execution issue reported in #177 concerning the pre-built standalone binaries.

Users who installed the software using pip are not affected and can continue to use version 0.12.0 without issue.

Support for Python 3.9 will be dropped in the next release.

As the official security support will be ended on 31 Oct 2025, this will be the last version that supports Pyth...

Note

• The --iphone flag has been removed as of version 0.11.0. Please use --ios instead.
  If you have been using the -i option for iOS, no changes are needed.

New Features

1. Added an option to dry-run Android backup decryption (#130).
2. Added an option to set the number of threads when bruteforcing backup offsets.
3. Introduced a script for processing vCards with Braz...