v2.17.0

✨ Features

Leveraging IPFS node provided by Brave (#956)

Companion running in Brave v1.19 (or later) will display below option on Preferences screen:

👉 Native IPFS support not in Brave Stable yet, use Brave Nightly or Beta (>=v1.19) for testing this

🛠 Fixes and Maintenance

• fix: URI router preserving the URI path and DNSLink name support (#950)
  • One can now open ipns://docs.ipfs.io/how-to/companion-node-types/ in Firefox and it will work fine with a local gateway.
    DNSLink resolution will also work with public gateways when ipfs/kubo#7847 ships with go-ipfs 0.8.0
• fix: external node in Firefox 85 (#957)
  • No more 403 Forbidden
• fix: faster Docker build (b725f8d)
• fix: IP support on opt-in and opt-out lists (#945) + fix: isHostname reports malformed IPv6 addresses as valid (#946)
  • Easier to set rules for services in LAN or VPN
• chore: update screenshots (#943)
• i18n: sync locale

Installation

Firefox / Firefox for Android	Chrome / Brave / Opera / Edge
	Note: publishing could be delayed due to #808

Alternative: use prebuilt artifacts attached to this release or build and install it manually.