Updates & History
Changelog
Follow our journey. New features, bug fixes, and continuous
improvements for absolute privacy.
March 2026
v0.1.2
Latest- Added in-chat message search find any message with highlighted results and jump-to-message
- Added App Lock system tray toggle hide tray icon when App Lock is enabled
- App Lock now hides profile picture and bio on the lock screen
- Added auto-update system cryptographically signed updates delivered on startup
- App Lock: block/bio/profile pic hidden on lock screen for zero information leakage
March 2026
v0.1.1
- Added App Lock with 6-digit PIN private key encrypted with AES-GCM using PIN
- Auto-lock timers: 1 minute, 5 minutes, 30 minutes, 1 hour
- Full-screen PIN lock screen on startup and after inactivity timeout
- Improved online/offline status sync on window hide and system shutdown
March 2026
v0.1.0
Initial Release- Initial public release of Lunex
- End-to-end encryption with NaCl box (Curve25519 + XSalsa20-Poly1305)
- Real-time messaging via Convex reactive queries
- Media sharing with AES-GCM encryption — images, videos, files
- Media auto-expires from server after 6 hours
- Disappearing messages (1h · 6h · 12h · 1d · 3d · 7d)
- Per-conversation chat themes with custom colors and presets
- Granular privacy controls online status, typing, read receipts, notifications
- Friend request system with block list
- Pinned messages (up to 3 per conversation)
- Encrypted emoji reactions
- Message starring with starred messages panel
- Bulk message select and delete
- Delete for me / delete for everyone
- Reply to messages
- Message info panel with delivery/read timestamps
- Native desktop notifications via Tauri
- System tray minimize to tray, close-to-tray behavior
- Windows (.msi, .exe) and Linux (.AppImage, .deb, .rpm) builds