Rocket.Chat iOS 1.7 Released

Gabriel Engel
November 3, 2017
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Rocket.Chat is excited to announce our new release for iOS (1.7.1) with the following features:

  • Support for custom OAuth providers
  • Custom registration fields
  • In-app channel creation
  • Various performance improvements.

Contributor spotlight

Bruno Macabeus is our featured contributor for this release. Thank you for your great work on channel creation and stopping bugs in their tracks!

Custom OAuth providers

Rocket.Chat iOS recognizes and supports custom OAuth providers on any server.To add or enable custom OAuth providers for your server, open the server administration, navigate to OAuth Apps, and click Add Custom OAuth, or enable/disable for providers that have already been added.

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Custom registration fields

If you've configured your server's registration process to require additional information like a user's job role and Twitter handle, these fields are supported on iOS.

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Channel creation

Users with the required permission levels can create private, public and read-only channels from iOS.

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Improved performance

This release is smaller, faster and more reliable.

Support for additional localizations

We've added support for Czech, French, and Polish locales.

Easily open direct messages

Open direct messages between another user by tapping their avatar or username anywhere in the app.

Release contributors

This release was made possible by the hard work of the following contributors:

Release changelog

For a full list of features added and bugs fixed, please see the full Rocket.Chat iOS 1.7.1 release changelog on GitHub.Andrea Enri­quez CousoInstall the latest release:

Gabriel Engel is the CEO and co-founder of Rocket.Chat, the leading open source communications platform.
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