OnionShare Changelog

1.1

OnionShare connects to Tor itself now, so opening Tor Browser in the background isn't required
In Windows and macOS, OnionShare alerts users about updates
Removed the menu bar, and adding a Settings button
Added desktop notifications, and a system tray icon
Ability to add multiple files and folders with a single "Add" button
Ability to delete multiple files and folders at once with the "Delete" button
Hardened some response headers sent from the web server
Minor clarity improvements to the contents of the share's web page
Alert the user rather than share an empty archive if a file was unreadable
Prettier progress bars

Fixed long-standing macOS X bug that caused OnionShare to crash on older Macs (!)
Added settings dialog to configure connecting to Tor, including support for system Tor
Added support for stealth onion services (advanced option)
Added support for Whonix
Improved AppArmor profiles
Added progress bar for zipping up files
Improved the look of download progress bars
Allows developers to launch OnionShare from source tree, without building a package
Deleted legacy code, and made OnionShare purely use ephemeral Tor onion services
Switched to EFF's diceware wordlist for slugs

Looks for TOR_CONTROL_PORT environment variable, to help Tails integration
Change how OnionShare checks to see if it's installed system-wide, to help Subgraph OS integration

Added Nautilus extension, so you can right-click on a file and choose "Share via OnionShare", thanks to Subgraph developers
Switch to using the term "onion service" rather than "hidden service"
Fix CVE-2016-5026, minor security issue related to use of /tmp directory
Switch from PyInstaller to cx_Freeze for Windows and OSX packaging
Support CLI in Windows and OSX

Slugs are now shorter and human-readable, with rate limiting to prevent URL guessing
Uses a new slug each time the server restarts
"Stop sharing automatically" enforces only one download
Users get asked if they're sure they want to close OnionShare while server is running
Added estimated time remaining progress indicator
Fixed frozen window while waiting for hidden service to start
Displays version number in both GUI and CLI
Closing window causes downloads to stop immediately
Web server listens in ports 17600-17650, for future Tails support
Updated translations
Ported from Python 2 to Python 3 and from Qt4 to Qt5
Ported from py2app and py2exe to PyInstaller

Fixed critical bug in OS X binaries that caused crashes on some computers
Added Security Design document
Minor bug fix with Windows code signing timestamp server
Linux version uses HS dir that is allowed by Tor Browser Launcher's AppArmor profiles

Brand new drag-and-drop GUI with ability to start and stop server
Much cleaner code split into several files
Support for sharing multiple files and folders at once, and automatically zips files before sharing
Redesigned receiver HTML interface
Waits for hidden service to be available before displaying URL
Cleans up hidden service directory on exit
Continuous integration with Travis
Support for multiple downloads at once
Fixed unicode-related filename and display bugs
Warns that large files could take hours to send
New translations
Several misc. bugfixes
Added code signing for Windows with Authenticode

Removed webkit GUI altogether, and refactored GUI with native Qt widget
In Tails, launches separate process as root for Tor control port and firewall stuff, everything else runs as amnesia
Fixed itsdangerous dependency bug in Debian Wheezy and Tails
Guesses content type of file, responds in HTTP header

Fixed critical XSS bug that could deanonymize user: https://micahflee.com/2014/07/security-advisory-upgrade-to-onionshare-0-4-immediately/
Added CSP headers in GUI to prevent any future XSS bugs from working
Hash urandom data before using it, to avoid leaking state of entropy
Constant time compare the slug to avoid timing attacks
Cleaned up Tails firewall code

Built a simple, featureful cross-platform GUI
Graphical installers for Windows and OSX
Packaged for Linux in .deb, .rpm, with desktop launcher
Installable in Tails 1.1+, with simple "install" script
Automatically copies URL to clipboard
Automatically closes when download is done by default
Shows download progress
Limited suite of tests
If a localized string doesn't exist, falls back to English
New translations: Dutch, Portuguese, German, Russian, and updated translations: Norwegian, Spanish, French, Italian