Symbiosis changelog
Released updates for Symbiosis on Apple platforms.
Apple macOS
Apple macOS 0.0.13
Improved
- Choose whether to receive a notification when Symbiosis finishes a reply, then open the relevant conversation directly from that notification.
- Pair Telegram through the same secure, account-specific connection flow used by other message sources.
- Get richer conversation starters and suggested replies, with rapid external messages kept together as one ordered turn.
Fixed
- Copy only the visible assistant answer, without including hidden reasoning or tool activity.
- Give the message composer and send action clearer, more consistent VoiceOver labels.
- Stop background credential refreshes from repeatedly retrying protected Messages or Call History access after permission is denied.
- Keep releasing one connected identity from interrupting another pairing in progress.
- Exit background workers cleanly when their parent process has already closed.
- Continue syncing readable contacts when one Contacts record is temporarily unavailable.
- Keep WhatsApp messages syncing reliably during heavy activity without requiring a reset.
- Avoid reprocessing iMessage updates the server has already accepted.
Apple macOS
Apple macOS 0.0.12
Improved
- Keep device contacts reconciled automatically while you are signed in.
- Pair and manage Messages and WhatsApp connections with clearer, account-specific status and recovery guidance.
- Recover more complete WhatsApp history while keeping live messages in the right order.
- Get timely, context-aware suggestions for conversations that may benefit from your attention.
- See a more consistent chat appearance across messages, tool activity, connection status, and the composer.
- See subscription status refresh more reliably after billing changes.
- Restore Free access after a paid subscription ends.
Fixed
- Restore WhatsApp pairing QR codes after refreshing Message Sources, without reviving expired pairing attempts.
- Keep WhatsApp history, replies, and live messages associated with the correct connected account.
- Restore processing for incoming messages from a paired Messages connection.
- Make Messages setup and send recovery reflect current Mac helper availability more accurately.
- Improve Mac helper reliability during startup and shutdown.
- Make Contacts sync recover cleanly after granting or restoring macOS permission.
- Make push-notification registration and re-registration more reliable when permissions or device tokens change.
Apple macOS
Apple macOS 0.0.11
Improved
- Keep Chat Details beside the active conversation in a resizable inspector.
- See richer People details and use contact shortcuts with clearer recovery when another app cannot open them.
- Keep drafts, suggestions, contacts, downloaded media, and helper state separated when switching between Symbiosis accounts.
- See more accurate iMessage and WhatsApp status during interrupted or incomplete refreshes while keeping known conversations available.
Fixed
- Make Apple Messages and WhatsApp send actions more reliable, including Apple Messages conversations matched to an existing trusted contact email.
- Prevent integration actions that fail before sending from remaining stuck in progress.
Apple macOS
Apple macOS 0.0.6
Improved
- Approve AI-proposed Apple Messages sends, or send suggested replies directly from Symbiosis.
- Review and decide active AI actions from chat or the new Approvals queue.
- Refresh the Symbiosis app icon.
- Set up iMessage and WhatsApp from Message Sources and see clear sync progress or recovery steps in Inbox.
- See and open available ways to message Symbiosis from Channels settings, including phone setup and conversation status.
Fixed
- Keep active iMessage backfill progress updating while its details are open.
- Make Settings navigation, sign-in handoff, Mac sync recovery, and diagnostics layouts more reliable.
Apple macOS
Apple macOS 0.0.4
Fixed
- Keep long AI replies in the correct reading order while they stream.
- Store local diagnostics in Symbiosis's app-group container.
Apple macOS
Apple macOS 0.0.3
Fixed
- Attribute synced WhatsApp conversations to the remote contact instead of your own account.
Apple macOS
Apple macOS 0.0.2
New
- Add a stop button to cancel an in-flight assistant response.
- Add privacy policy and terms links, an analytics sharing toggle, and a safer two-step account deletion.
- Add File > New chat (Cmd+N), New window (Cmd+Shift+N), and a Help menu entry for contacting support.
- Add a settings toggle to receive early (alpha) updates plus a manual update check.
- Add contextual conversation starters on Home to prefill new Symbiosis chats.
- Add a Fork action to assistant messages in in-app chat.
- Add a Nebula-inspired welcome screen before sign in.
- Add Inbox integration pill menus with live status details and source filters.
- Add Uni person previews from group chat senders and show common chats on person details.
Improved
- Keep Mac sync startup responsive while local diagnostics storage initializes.
- Send messages with Return and insert new lines with Shift-Return in chat.
- Show approval requests as a readable message preview instead of raw data.
- Rewrite error messages across the app in plain language, each with a retry or next-step action.
- Apply the Symbiosis brand accent across app windows.
- Walk through macOS permission grants (Full Disk Access, Accessibility, Automation, Contacts) with a step-by-step guide that names the exact System Settings entry to enable.
- Show a banner in the main window when syncing from this Mac is paused or needs attention, with a one-click fix.
- Rewrite the Mac sync settings pane in plain language.
- Show current plan, subscription, AI allowance, and billing recovery status in Account settings.
- Open macOS Settings deep links in the native Settings window.
- Improve in-app chat connection recovery, composer focus, toolbar actions, and streaming diagnostics.
- Generate concise in-app chat titles after the first AI response instead of using response snippets.
- Recover Inbox after sidebar or deeplink selection instead of leaving it stuck loading.
- Move Uni Chat connection and reconnecting status into the feed so the toolbar stays usable.
- Polish Uni Chat message previews, reply context, loading states, and suggested reply controls.
- Use native split-view sidebar chrome for the signed-in app shell.
- Keep in-app chat sidebars in sync when threads change on another device.
- Show reply previews in Uni Chat for mirrored iMessage and WhatsApp messages.
- Improve sidebar window toolbar controls, spacing, and compact chat rows.
- Show a Contacts permission card in People to request access or open Settings when device contacts access is needed.
- Use native settings sections with searchable destinations.
- Apply local sync worker toggles live and show when the daemon is running inactive.
- Improve Uni Chat message links, unavailable attachment hints, and suggested reply controls.
- Show deleted WhatsApp messages as deleted instead of unavailable or stale content.
- Preserve paragraph and list formatting in Symbiosis replies sent through iMessage.
- Improve local iMessage connector identity so reinstalling the same app on the same Mac keeps stable health reporting while dev and production installs remain separate.
Fixed
- Fix a Uni Chat crash on macOS while URL cards load link preview images and icons.