Détente changelog

17.4.90 (build 207): Requests say what they do

2026-11-08T00:00:00Z

New: A request says what its action does, warnings first, and lists every program it runs.
New: Rules has a Decisions page, newest first.
Improved: Rules read a shell line the way the shell does.
Improved: Always allow says who reads the rule it keeps.
Improved: Rooms tiles match Home's.
Fixed: A line that sets variables or changes the shell no longer passes on an allow for its program.

17.4.87 (build 206): Signing back in

2026-11-07T00:00:00Z

Fixed: A fleet could refuse to open after signing back in.
New: Export diagnostics from Fleets and sign-in.
Improved: Sign out asks before it ends the session.

17.4.87 (build 205): Safer approvals

2026-11-07T00:00:00Z

New: A device that missed a governance change asks before giving new access.
Fixed: Request notifications stay after you've answered them.
Fixed: A notice could show a long id instead of the agent's name.

17.4.86 (build 204): Transfers keep going

2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

New: Uploads and downloads keep going in the background, with a progress notification.
New: A room you were removed from says so and moves to its own group.
Fixed: A room you were removed from could look stuck instead of removed.

17.4.85 (build 203): Home as you left it

2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Improved: Home appears as you left it while the app reconnects.
Improved: Home shows what each agent last said, newest first.
Improved: Agents not seen for a day move to their own group.
Fixed: The agent page jumping back to the top when it updated.
Fixed: The note about unreadable messages lost its Dismiss.
Fixed: A stopped upload's Resume disappearing before you could answer.

17.4.84 (build 202): Quieter reads, clearer uploads

2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Improved: The local store is checked once per run instead of on every read.
Improved: Uploads and downloads name the file on the bottom bar.
Fixed: Uploads that failed to start without a word.
Fixed: A folder showing zero items while files were still arriving.
Improved: The bottom bar reconnects if it loses touch with the app's core.

17.4.83 (build 201): The app you walked, fixed

2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

New: One-tap answers to agents' questions.
New: Rules explain how they work, on the phone and in the terminal.
Improved: Add, edit and save in the same place on every screen.
Improved: Rooms, Operators, Drive and Diagnostics redrawn.
Fixed: An approval sheet that stayed open after its answer.
Fixed: The hub reading as not answering while the app reconnected.
Fixed: A removal now reports only what the hub answered.
Fixed: A changed answer could leave the first one standing while the screen showed the second.

17.4.79 (build 200): A clearer Home and Requests, several fleets on every console

2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

New: Several fleets on every console, with Switch fleet.
New: Typed questions from agents.
New: Rename this device.
Improved: Home and Requests are rebuilt around what needs you.
Improved: One top bar on every screen.
Improved: Agents show their state in aligned columns.
Fixed: Approval text is sealed.
Fixed: Moved to openmls 0.9.2, which closes five published advisories.

17.4.78 (build 199): Back goes Home, and answers show what they answer

2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

New: Switch fleet in the menu.
New: Add, change or clear the Chief of Staff from an admin device.
New: Each default room says what it is and who can read it.
Improved: Back goes to Home, and only Home leaves the app.
Improved: An answer shows what it answers, and Open in room lands on the message.
Improved: Receipts name the agents a message was written to.
Fixed: A ban or a revoke ends a held fetch at once.

17.4.77 (build 198): Redesigned screens, and removing a device

2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

New: Remove this app from a device; the hub cuts it off at once.
New: Redesigned Requests, Agents, Rooms, Drive, Operators, Rules and Fleet settings.
Improved: Requests and Home show the same order of what needs you.
Improved: A proposal answer that did not go through says so, with Send again.
Improved: An idle agent shows as idle, not as not reported.

17.4.76 (build 197): One place for notices, and quicker reconnects

2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

New: One notice bar on every screen, including upload progress.
New: Choose how agents follow Drive changes in Fleet settings.
Improved: Requests shows what is blocking, the same way Home does.
Improved: Reconnecting to your hub is faster.
Improved: Notification tokens are stored encrypted on the hub.

17.4.75 (build 196): Most urgent first, and uploads that keep going

2026-11-01T00:00:00Z

New: Uploads keep going when you leave Drive, and can be resumed if the app was closed.
New: Agents see what changed in the Drive folders they watch.
Improved: Home and Requests list the most urgent items first.
Improved: Diagnostics include Drive transfers and request answers.
Fixed: Finished items no longer appear above open questions.

17.4.74 (build 195): Select, trash and put back in Drive, and a locked terminal

2026-11-01T00:00:00Z

New: Select several items in Drive, with a count and size before you delete, and put items back from the trash.
New: Each agent gets a home folder, archived when the agent is removed.
Security: The terminal locks what it keeps on disk and asks you to sign in each time it starts.
Improved: Requests from agents that have left drop off your open list.
Fixed: Downloading a folder keeps every file's own name.
Fixed: Putting the app in the background no longer shows "updates stopped".

17.4.73 (build 194): A tidier Drive that never replaces your files

2026-11-01T00:00:00Z

New: Drive never replaces a file; a taken name gets a number, and big uploads ask first.
New: Sort, search, folded versions and an Info page with Restore as newest.
Improved: Tighter spacing across the app.

17.4.72 (build 193): Updates without a restart, and names you can use again

2026-11-01T00:00:00Z

New: Agents and hosts move to a new release without a restart.
New: A removed agent's name can be given to a new agent, after a question.
Fixed: An agent added back to a room reads it right away, with no restart.

17.4.71 (build 192): Agents update themselves

2026-10-31T00:00:00Z

New: Agents can update their own tools to each new signed release, with no tap from you.
Security: Only signed releases are installed, never an older one, and one agent goes first.

17.4.70 (build 191): See when an agent stops reading

2026-10-31T00:00:00Z

New: An agent that stops reading a room shows as "not reading" on its row.
Improved: A stuck agent asks the hub less often.
Improved: In the terminal, an agent you just added appears in create-room right away.

17.4.69 (build 190): Find and remove stray devices

2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Security: Operators lists devices in your rooms that have no operator account, and removes them from every room.
Improved: A device returning after time away gets its Drive keys in one step.
New: The terminal can keep or remove a device that was added but not finished.
Fixed: An agent that is behind no longer holds up the fleet summary.

17.4.68 (build 189): Update every agent in one tap

2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

New: Allow a tool update for every agent in one tap; it covers that exact release only.

17.4.67 (build 188): Clear a stuck device request

2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Fixed: A device request that was added but never finished can be kept or removed, and goes away everywhere.
Improved: Agents that are only waiting no longer ask to update their tools until they next work.

17.4.66 (build 187): A steadier home screen

2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Fixed: The home screen no longer switches between two lists while older messages load.
Improved: Opening a fleet says which fleet is opening, and tells you when it is taking longer than usual.

17.4.65 (build 186): Upload whole folders, faster drive search

2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

New: Upload several files at once, or a whole folder, from your phone or the terminal.
Improved: Agents save drive files into their own downloads folder by default and report when each is ready.
Fixed: Drive search from an agent returned every file; it now finds files by name first.
Improved: Emptying the trash in the terminal says the items are deleted permanently.

17.4.64 (build 185): Clearer buttons and rounder cards

2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Improved: Buttons are pills and cards, dialogs and menus have softer corners, so controls stand apart from content.
Improved: Emptying the drive's trash says the items are deleted permanently.

17.4.64 (build 184): Faster history on a new device, smoother drive key changes

2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Fixed: A restored or new device no longer waits for a room's earlier messages; they fill in as they arrive.
Fixed: Removing a device no longer holds the rooms while the drive's new key is handed out.
Fixed: An upload right after a device removal waits for the drive's new key instead of failing.
Improved: This device's row in Operators shows its id, like every other device.

17.4.63 (build 183): Steadier rooms and simpler device cleanup

2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Fixed: Rooms no longer reload repeatedly when the phone can't save a backup of them.
Fixed: An operator device that is already in the fleet offers Remove device instead of Decline.

17.4.62 (build 182): Rooms keep up after re-adding a phone

2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Fixed: A phone added back to a fleet could stop updating its rooms after catching up.
Improved: Error notices explain the cause in plain words.
New: Error notices can be dismissed.

17.4.61 (build 181): Encrypted local storage and a faster console

2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Security: Everything the console keeps on your phone is now encrypted, under keys held in the phone's secure storage.
Improved: Screens stay responsive while the console catches up on rooms in the background.
New: A room that can't update now explains why and what to do next.
New: After this update the app asks you once to start over and add this phone to your fleets again, so its stored data can move to encrypted storage.
Fixed: A rare secure-storage read error could reset the app's device key.
Fixed: The restore screen now scrolls on small screens.