What's new

Release
Notes.

Every update, every fix, and what's coming next.

Releases

v1.0.4

March 8, 2026

FAME dashboard, threads fix, server ratings, and enterprise polish.

  • •FAME dashboard with leaderboard, real stats, and give-fame flow
  • •Server ratings — members can rate and review guilds
  • •Threads fix: auto-archive now uses correct duration units
  • •Profile popover shows FAME received count
  • •Batch 2 enterprise features: OAuth2, global search, word filters, raid protection
  • •Scheduled messages, message bookmarks, and draft auto-save
  • •GDPR data export support
  • •User mutes and per-channel notification preferences

v1.0.3

March 7, 2026

Enterprise wave — new backend systems for moderation and privacy.

  • •OAuth2 authorization flow for third-party apps
  • •Webhook delivery audit logs
  • •Word filter system with block/delete/warn actions
  • •Raid protection toggle for servers
  • •Per-channel notification preferences
  • •Message drafts, scheduled messages, and bookmarks
  • •GDPR data export requests
  • •User mute system
  • •Session management in settings

v1.0.2

March 6, 2026

Discord parity and Wave 2 — stickers, push notifications, slow mode, and more.

  • •Sticker system with upload and management
  • •Web push notifications via service worker
  • •Inline video and audio player
  • •Slow mode enforcement per channel
  • •Tab title shows unread message count
  • •Ban appeals flow for moderation
  • •Member screening and server rules gate
  • •Server discovery tags and insights dashboard
  • •Referral system
  • •20 new database migrations for Discord-parity features
  • •Channel read states, message embeds, and webhooks
  • •Forum channels, announcement channels, and server folders
  • •Rich presence, status emoji, and automod system
  • •Slash commands and server boosts

v1.0.1

March 5, 2026

Bug fixes, stability improvements, and UI polish.

  • •Fixed GIF URL rendering in chat
  • •Typing indicator now shows correct username
  • •Improved typing detection threshold
  • •Fixed ambient sound React state management
  • •Channel background video and image visibility fix (z-index)
  • •General performance and stability improvements

v1.0.0

March 4, 2026

Initial public release of Gratonite Chat.

  • •Real-time text chat with channels and DMs
  • •Spatial voice chat rooms
  • •Server (guild) creation and management
  • •Role-based permissions system
  • •User profiles with customization
  • •File and image sharing
  • •Desktop apps for macOS, Windows, and Linux
  • •Web app at gratonite.chat/app
  • •Collectibles, cosmetics, and auction house
  • •Neobrutalism UI with dark and light themes

Roadmap

What we're working on and what's coming next.

iOS & Android apps

In progress

Native mobile apps for iPhone, iPad, and Android devices.

End-to-end encryption for DMs

Shipped

Optional E2EE for DMs and group DMs using ECDH P-256 key agreement and AES-GCM 256-bit encryption.

Plugin / bot SDK

Planned

Public SDK for building bots and integrations on Gratonite.

Screen sharing

Shipped

Share your screen in voice channels with low-latency streaming.

Custom themes & CSS

Shipped

User-created themes with full CSS customization per server.

Federated servers

Shipped

Self-host your own Gratonite instance and connect to the network.

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