Release notes

To help you keep track of the ongoing updates and improvements to Wickr, we publish release notices that describe recent changes.

February 2024

• Enhancements

  • Markdown is now available. For more information, see Markdown (preview).

December 2023

• Enhancements

  • Wickr supports device sync. For more information, see AWS Wickr Device sync.

  • Wickr supports typing indicators. For more information, see Typing indicators in the Wickr client.

November 2023

• Enhancements

  • Added support for guest users. Support includes:

    • Ability to report abuse by other Wickr users.

    • The option to delete their accounts.

    For more information, see AWS Wickr Guest users.

September 2023

• Enhancements

  • Added support for multi-region federation.

July 2023

• Enhancements

  • Data retention is now available. For more information, see AWS Wickr Data retention.

May 2023

• Enhancements

  • Added support for guest users. For more information, see AWS Wickr Guest users.

March 2023

• Enhancements

  • Added support for emoji reactions in messages. For more information, see Emojis in the Wickr client.

February 2023

• Enhancements

  • Added support for the Wickr plugin for Android Tactical Assault Kit (ATAK). For more information, see ATAK.

January 2023

• Enhancements

  • Improved functionality and tools for moderating content that might violate AWS Terms of Use in the Android client. This can be done through blocking, muting, and reporting users.

  • Updated translations for the Android client.