2.8.0

What's Changed

• Replaced FlashList with FlatList since many people had issues with FlashList: #2588
• docs: update Stream logo with latest brand asset by @tyaga001 in #2586
• Fix incorrect types for <GiftedChat /> component by @danilvalov in #2576
• fix onPressActionButton not being called by @Ksm125 in #2561

New Contributors

• @tyaga001 made their first contribution in #2586
• @Ksm125 made their first contribution in #2561

Full Changelog: 2.7.3...2.8.0

2.7.3

• Fixed onSend crash

Full Changelog: 2.7.2...2.7.3

2.7.2

• Fixed days animations

Full Changelog: 2.7.1...2.7.2

2.7.1

• Added smooth fade-in/out of scroll to bottom element
• BREAKING: prop scrollToBottom renamed to isScrollToBottomEnabled

Full Changelog: 2.7.0...2.7.1

2.7.0

What's Changed

• Floating dates: make telegram like days animation & other refactoring for performance improvement and easier maintaining by @kesha-antonov in #2585
• Added FlashList instead of FlatList
• Fixed issues with keyboard on focus: see #2569

Full Changelog: 2.6.5...2.7.0

2.6.5

What's Changed

• fixed: focus handling when opening keyboard by @VladimirDyachenko in #2563
• add isKeyboardInternallyHandled to allow custom logic again by @ImBeCiliC in #2541
• Add focusOnInputWhenKeyboardOpens prop to disable focus on <TextInput /> when opening the keyboard by @danilvalov in #2573
• expose renderTypingIndicator and handleOnScroll which are already pas… by @NoodleOfDeath in #2565
• Fix initial keyboard animation if prevValue is 0 by @danilvalov in #2553

New Contributors

• @VladimirDyachenko made their first contribution in #2563
• @ImBeCiliC made their first contribution in #2541
• @NoodleOfDeath made their first contribution in #2565

Full Changelog: 2.6.4...2.6.5

2.6.4

What's Changed

• Add isStatusBarTranslucentAndroid to prevent status bar from changing color by @pnthach95 in #2538

New Contributors

• @pnthach95 made their first contribution in #2538

Full Changelog: 2.6.3...2.6.4

2.6.3

What's Changed

• Add bottomOffset option by @danilvalov in #2530
• Added removed property from previous patches which resulted not to work on typescript projects by @HaythamT95 in #2532
• Show typing indicator on web platform by @cederache in #2533
• Rewrite GiftedAvatar class component to functional component + remove defaultProps by @danilvalov in #2534

New Contributors

• @danilvalov made their first contribution in #2530
• @HaythamT95 made their first contribution in #2532
• @cederache made their first contribution in #2533

Full Changelog: 2.6.2...2.6.3

2.6.2

• Added react-native-get-random-values as a peer dependency. Please follow installation guide: https://github.com/FaridSafi/react-native-gifted-chat?tab=readme-ov-file#installation

Full Changelog: 2.6.1...2.6.2

2.6.1

• Fixed "Native module not found" #2519
• Fixed 2 types #2521
• Rewrote typing animation using reanimated
• Updated installation guide. Please follow it when upgrading https://github.com/FaridSafi/react-native-gifted-chat?tab=readme-ov-file#installation

Full Changelog: 2.6.0...2.6.1