v7.0.2

Osmantic/ODSv7.0.2Sep 2, 2026by github-actions[bot]

AI Summary

This release updates VLC to the latest version and addresses various build fixes. It also promotes the upcoming launch of SimpleX domains, which will provide unique names for channels and contact addresses, alongside an investment opportunity before the public release.

Key Highlights

Updated VLC to the latest version
General build fixes
Launch of SimpleX domains announced for December 12
Equity crowdfunding investment opportunity available until September 22

Full Release Notes

New in v7.0.2.

- Updated VLC to latest version.
- Build fixes.

[SimpleX domains](https://simplex.domains?utm_source=release) launch on December 12 - one name for your channel and contact address

Invest in SimpleX Chat by September 22 to get your name for 7 years, before the public launch.

Livestream on September 15: https://simplex.chat/livestream

Commits:
- directory: only create group links after approval (#7356)
- ui: update post link in whats new (#7400)
- desktop: build nanohttpd from a submodule (#7396)
- desktop: fix nanohttpd submodule check never running (#7408)
-  scripts: add chat relay docker setup (#7406)
- desktop: bump vlc to v3.0.23-2 (#7407)
- ui: show countdown until SimpleX domains sale launch (#7434)
- ui: update strings
- core: 7.0.0.12
- 7.0.2: android 375, desktop 159, ios 351

**Android APKs**:

SHA2-256(simplex-aarch64.apk)= 0a3a0bb7ca1e2411854883ba1ae352b15b11146fe0e137395671fff9ed839871

SHA2-256(simplex-armv7a.apk)= 48c2681bb1e96eafeab125f61a644eec49562a1cc1117d2871c35280fe2d8e45

**Desktop app**:

SHA2-256(simplex-chat-macos-aarch64)= 1ab8d76ad151ffd6166f0c76daa94bb79005b42f8aae22fcdedd0b7b3a034d04

SHA2-256(simplex-chat-windows-x86-64)= e6dd41cf178e4faf1f58ba74bcaeecc41c4ded07d584f6891b9dabeeb0a7b0c5

SHA2-256(simplex-chat-ubuntu-22_04-aarch64)= 91f332edc813cab78a848da7ba75ed91bcb8d09abf1fc92eca74330dc29ec970

SHA2-256(simplex-chat-ubuntu-22_04-aarch64.deb)= aed056808513092d3e7815a3e66489f49f0d59437d9639cc6fe7072f473aaf9e

SHA2-256(simplex-chat-ubuntu-24_04-aarch64)= 2d2e62351f11bc51ae659618584722b38ea5a6796b806c9a388ee6e3124c90ac

SHA2-256(simplex-chat-ubuntu-24_04-aarch64.deb)= 24ea719f80286eb5742a1d848357c52ea70803321c7870edf0f5220ea81ad133

SHA2-256(simplex-chat-ubuntu-24_04-x86_64)= 895fb14cfaa662d1c0947f2f871141fc89680fe3e70bff64c366cbe9e59aa4f0

SHA2-256(simplex-chat-ubuntu-24_04-x86_64.deb)= 1c2f5c0c28cac8f635c1fcdc159e2c83082d2d0b33c86fa2e684e41aa7069f72

SHA2-256(simplex-desktop-macos-aarch64.dmg)= c07fbdc37ad9dc5ca834784946a39df24df0719ed5e8aed301dc4322b37242a1

SHA2-256(simplex-chat-ubuntu-22_04-x86_64)= 5afb1d25efe5ccf564a1ab124bc7f410a7a73171c974a4d8b7f4d8f2e3d62e77

SHA2-256(simplex-chat-ubuntu-22_04-x86_64.deb)= b7929e9b63b79b7a90a74cb5c8cf95ef6437925ccf500cd8b606ae0ad083c0a8

SHA2-256(simplex-desktop-windows-x86_64.msi)= d6514e01e95c9f6f8b9e4001f7eb505519f068c77e1edba1dabbf3f076bb8cb2

SHA2-256(simplex-desktop-ubuntu-24_04-aarch64.deb)= 6c380f8297644a9e88a6cc22ddea266a1bf128cdcd683b5b0b9c224e8525c399

SHA2-256(simplex-desktop-ubuntu-22_04-aarch64.deb)= 1195fbae5937338d353bfe799fe6fe65e760fd4bc43ac2711d27d41328f2c96b

SHA2-256(simplex-desktop-aarch64.AppImage)= 54d41a0ed777da914891220bc6e50a163b1f9ece522ceaa96345b86d62bb88ab

SHA2-256(simplex-desktop-ubuntu-24_04-x86_64.deb)= 75395f7c2d132be25161c52a097ad77cdac5b8fc9fb0307549078044b00c204a

SHA2-256(simplex-desktop-ubuntu-22_04-x86_64.deb)= 6f3f4644eb573f02f1454c61434ade52b15420b571938851e5f3717a6ac3b428

SHA2-256(simplex-desktop-x86_64.AppImage)= 8587f97f5178bb87efc56b261c01c985287941d4cdcdf7400e9b68b65b1711c1

SHA2-256(simplex-chat-macos-x86-64)= 750814cd65d90c8dd2673c7232971e48606bd9833ee610a2554ce36b7ab6be86

SHA2-256(simplex-desktop-macos-x86_64.dmg)= 1ed38fcce09f886dbae46025f24f5e7aacf819500339968ebb8f8736fc23380d