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Buzz Desktop v0.5.6: rich link previews, identity recovery, Projects follow-ups

Rich link previews now render in messages. Desktop identity can be recovered from a signed-in phone. Projects get access restrictions, fast loading, and activity feed polish. Security fix: media reads now require authentication. Various fixes including Linux app icon, agent reasoning summary, localStorage SecurityError isolation, and OAuth cache path resolution.

PUBLISHED2026-08-07
OBSERVED2026-08-22
AGE18d
SOURCES1
  • feat(desktop): adding rich link previews to messages
  • feat(identity): recover desktop identity from a signed-in phone
  • feat(desktop): Projects follow-ups — access restrictions, fast loading, activity feed polish
  • fix(media): require authenticated reads
  • bump @tauri-apps/cli to ~2.11.4 to fix linux app icon issue
  • fix(sdk): preserve self-mention p tags in message and forum event builders
  • fix(buzz-agent): Responses reasoning summary, Anthropic display:summarized, ACP v2 messageId
  • fix(desktop): retain distinct agent instances in autocomplete
  • fix(desktop): defer channel visibility change to Save
  • fix(desktop): drop unhandled rejection from throwing window.Notification
  • fix(desktop): fence localStorage SecurityError from killing the React tree
  • fix(desktop): make terminal output selectable
  • fix(desktop): use WEBKIT_DMABUF_RENDERER_FORCE_SHM for NVIDIA/AppImage
  • Make public starter channels best effort
  • Remove agent creation success modal
  • fix(buzz-agent): escalate LLM timeouts per retry and log per-call latency
  • fix(agent): resolve oauth cache home cross-platform
  • Improve video review readiness and controls
  • Polish advanced agent setup and Welcome composer
  • fix(desktop): preserve authoritative agent avatars
  • fix(desktop): next/back navigation during key creation onboarding
  • Alert community owners and admins when a new key joins
  • fix(desktop): prevent sidebar prefs from reverting on stale-localStorage boot
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