v0.1.10-beta

Pre-release Audit Fixes

Security

• Parameterized SQL queries in cookie importers (no more string interpolation)
• FTS5 query sanitization — special characters no longer crash search

Performance

• Batch Spotlight indexing (10 at a time instead of one-by-one)
• Throttled MainActor updates during Codex sync

Search

• FTS5 search now finds conversations by message content (not just titles)
• Path-style queries like clients/verifire work correctly
• Colons in search queries handled properly (file:line → two tokens)
• Soft-deleted conversations excluded from search results

Bug Fixes

• Fixed analysis queue crash when pressing Scan twice quickly (UNIQUE constraint)
• Added concurrent scan guard to prevent double-scan race conditions
• ConversationDetailView shows error state instead of eternal spinner
• Search shows loading indicator before results

UI/UX

• Design system constants replace hardcoded spacing values
• Provider .color unified to .brandColor across all views
• Settings button has proper VoiceOver accessibility label
• Dark mode shimmer visibility improved

Tests

• 34 new FTS search tests covering real-world query patterns
• 419 total tests, 0 failures

v0.1.9-beta

In-Conversation Message Search

Find specific messages in long conversations:

• Toggle: Click magnifying glass or Cmd+F
• Live search with match navigation
• Visual highlighting for matches
• Performance optimized for large conversations

v0.1.8-beta

Bug Fixes

• Symlink handling: Fixed issue where ~/.claude/projects symlinked to another location would not sync (#6)
• Spotlight deep linking: Fixed scrolling to selected conversation

Technical Changes

• Added resolvedProjectsDirectory for proper symlink resolution
• Diagnostics now shows symlink targets
• ScrollViewReader for conversation list navigation

Signed and notarized by Apple.

v0.1.7-beta

What's New

macOS Native Integration

• Spotlight Search: Find conversations directly from system Spotlight
• URL Scheme: Deep linking with retain:// URLs
• Dock Menu: Quick access to Sync, Learnings, and recent conversations
• App Intents: Foundation for Shortcuts/Siri integration

Build System

• Switched to Xcode build for proper App Intents metadata extraction

Installation

1. Download Retain-0.1.7-beta.dmg
2. Open the DMG and drag Retain to Applications
3. Launch from Applications

The app is signed and notarized by Apple.

Retain 0.1.6-beta

What's New

New Providers (v0.1.2)

• Cursor - Both Composer and Chat mode conversations
• Gemini CLI - Sessions from ~/.gemini/tmp/
• OpenCode - Sessions from ~/.local/share/opencode/storage/
• GitHub Copilot CLI - Sessions from ~/.copilot/session-state/

Auto-Updates (v0.1.3+)

• Sparkle framework integration - The app now checks for updates automatically
• Check for Updates available in the app menu

New Features

• Diagnostics tab in Settings for troubleshooting provider paths, file counts, and sync logs
• Settings improvements: Auto-sync when enabling a provider, show Sync button when provider is enabled but empty
• Sidebar: Only show enabled providers (plus core 4: Claude Code, Codex, claude.ai, ChatGPT)

Bug Fixes

• Fixed Settings icon not being clickable
• Fixed Sparkle auto-update installation error (proper XPC service code signing)
• Fixed Cursor Chat/Composer timestamp parsing
• Fixed Gemini CLI ISO8601 timestamp parsing
• Fixed chatGPT Team plan parsing - kudos to @sernote

Installation

Existing users (v0.1.3+): You should receive an automatic update notification.

New users or upgrading from v0.1.2 or earlier:

1. Download Retain-0.1.6-beta.dmg
2. Open the DMG and drag Retain.app to Applications
3. Open Retain - future updates will be automatic

Feedback

Please report any issues at https://github.com/BayramAnnakov/retain/issues

v0.1.5-beta

Fix Sparkle auto-update (CFBundleVersion), Settings icon, add Diagnostics tab

v0.1.4-beta

Fix Settings icon clickability, add Diagnostics tab for troubleshooting

v0.1.3-beta

Auto-updates via Sparkle framework

Retain v0.1.2-beta - New Provider Support

What's New

New Providers

• Cursor - Both Composer and Chat mode conversations
• Gemini CLI - Sessions from ~/.gemini/tmp/
• OpenCode - Sessions from ~/.local/share/opencode/storage/
• GitHub Copilot CLI - Sessions from ~/.copilot/session-state/

Improvements

• Settings: Auto-sync when enabling a provider (no need for full rescan)
• Settings: Show "Sync" button when provider is enabled but empty
• Sidebar: Only show enabled providers (plus core 4: Claude Code, Codex, claude.ai, ChatGPT)
• Sidebar: Providers with conversations remain visible even if disabled

Bug Fixes

• Fixed Cursor Chat mode timestamp parsing (was showing "Just now" for all)
• Fixed Cursor Composer mode timestamp field (lastUpdatedAt vs updatedAt)
• Fixed Gemini CLI ISO8601 timestamp parsing

Installation

1. Download Retain-0.1.2-beta.zip
2. Unzip and drag Retain.app to Applications
3. Open Retain and enable the providers you want in Settings → Data Sources

Feedback

Please test and report any issues! This is a pre-release for beta testing before the stable release.

v0.1.1-beta

Bug Fixes

• Fixed conversation display: XML metadata tags (<local-command-stdout>, <local-command-caveat>, etc.) are now stripped from titles and previews
• Fixed progress bar: Setup progress no longer depends on learnings extraction (was causing progress to get stuck at ~70%)

Notes

• Conversations will automatically re-sync on first launch to apply the display fix
• No data loss - just improved presentation

Full Changelog: v0.1.0-beta...v0.1.1-beta