v5.0.0-beta.1

New

• Introduced the standalone CometChat Calls SDK for Android, built on WebRTC.
• Added support for 1:1 and group voice & video calls with built-in UI.
• Added incoming and outgoing call ringing with accept/reject functionality.
• Added Tile and Spotlight call layout modes.
• Added audio mode switching between speaker, earpiece, Bluetooth, and headphones.
• Added call session recording.
• Added call logs to retrieve call history and details.
• Added participant management with mute, pin, and remove capabilities.
• Added screen sharing support for viewing shares from web participants.
• Added Picture-in-Picture mode to continue calls while using other apps.
• Added the raise hand feature during calls.
• Added idle timeout for automatic session termination when alone in a call.
• Added comprehensive event listeners for session, participant, and media events.

Enhancements

• None

Fixes

• None

Deprecations

• None

Removals

• None

v4.4.1

New

• None

Enhancements

• None

Fixes

• Fixed an issue where screen sharing was not automatically pinned to the main (large) video view, requiring users to manually select it
• Fixed an issue where video quality became blurry after zooming in on a shared video using pinch or double-tap gestures.

v4.4.0

New

• None

Enhancements

• Improved video call quality to deliver sharper visuals and a more stable streaming experience.

Fixes

• Fixed an issue where the shared screen video appeared blurred in some cases, causing text and content to display improperly.

v4.3.0

New

• [Android] Added support for devices with a 16 KB page size

Enhancements

• None

Fixes

• Fixed an issue where calls did not function correctly in landscape mode, ensuring a smoother calling experience.

v4.2.2

New

• None

Enhancements

• None

Fixes

• Updated README.md to include correct links and information for documentation, prerequisites, example projects, and support resources.
• Corrected the GitHub repository URL and project metadata in package.json.

v4.2.1

New

• None

Enhancements

• None

Fixes

• Fixed an issue where the CometChat Calls SDK was not functioning correctly in Expo projects using Expo Router.

v4.2.0

New

• Added setIdealTimeoutPeriod(value: number) to CallSettingsBuilder. This setting disconnects a call if no other users join within the specified timeout period (default: 180 seconds).
• Introduced onSessionTimeout event listener, triggered when a call ends due to the setIdealTimeoutPeriod timeout without any participants joining.

Enhancements

• None

Fixes

• Resolved a bug where the onAudioModeChanged event was not being triggered on iOS devices.
• Fixed an issue where the audio output device list was empty, preventing users from switching audio modes.
• Corrected a bug where changeAudioModeTo[mode] was not functioning as expected.

v4.1.1

New

• None

Enhancements

• None

Fixes

• Fixed an issue where participants could not see the video when a call was initiated from the web until it was paused and resumed.

v4.0.7

New

• None

Enhancements

• None

Fixes

• Fixed an issue where call recording did not properly terminate after pressing the stop button, ensuring recordings now end as expected.

v4.0.4

New

• Exported types CallUser, CallGroup, Participant, and Recording, making it easier for developers to integrate and extend calling functionalities in their applications.

Enhancements

• None

Fixes

• None