macSCP v0.2.5

✨ New Features

• 🔐 Touch ID & Biometric Authentication - Protect your sessions with Touch ID. Lock macSCP on launch, when switching apps, before each connection, or after a configurable inactivity timeout (1 min to 1 hour). All windows are blurred and gated behind authentication when locked.
• ⚙️ Settings Window - A new Settings window (Cmd+,) gives you a central place to configure security preferences including all Touch ID lock options.

🚀 Improvements

• 📐 Sidebar now has a wider default width and supports resizing with constrained min/max bounds for a better layout experience
• 📂 Navigation split view column visibility is now fixed so the sidebar always stays visible

🔧 Under the Hood

• Added BiometricAuthService backed by LocalAuthentication framework with full LAContext lifecycle management
• Added AppLockManager as an @Observable singleton managing lock state, inactivity timers, and app-resume observers
• Connections and terminal sessions now gate behind biometric auth when "Require before each connection" is enabled
• Added .auth log category and biometric analytics events
• Licensed the project under CC0 1.0 Universal

Full Changelog: v0.2.4...v0.2.5

macSCP v0.2.4

✨ New Features

• 🔄 Automatic Updates - macSCP now checks for updates automatically in the background and notifies you when a new version is available. You can also manually check via "Check for Updates..." in the macSCP menu.

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Fixed a potential UI threading issue in the file browser table view

🔧 Under the Hood

• Integrated Sparkle framework for secure update delivery with EdDSA-signed packages
• Added appcast.xml feed for update distribution
• App version is now stamped dynamically from git tags at build time
• Improved CI release workflow with automated DMG signing and appcast generation

Full Changelog: v0.2.3...v0.2.4

Release 0.2.3

✨ New Features

• 🖥️ Built-in Terminal Emulator - Execute commands directly on your remote servers without leaving macSCP. Full SSH PTY support with xterm-256color, copy/paste, and terminal resizing.
• ▶️ Quick Action Buttons - Connection cards now show separate File Browser and Terminal buttons on hover, plus new context menu options for both.

🚀 Improvements

• 📂 Redesigned sidebar with a cleaner, minimal layout and improved visual hierarchy
• 🐞 Added a "Report Bug" shortcut at the bottom of the sidebar linking directly to GitHub Issues
• 🔧 Added terminal button to the file browser toolbar for SFTP connections

🔧 Under the Hood

• Added SwiftTerm dependency for terminal rendering
• Actor-based TerminalSession with Citadel PTY integration
• New TerminalViewModel, TerminalView, and TerminalWindow following MVVM pattern
• Extended WindowManager, DependencyContainer, and Constants for terminal window support

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Full Changelog: v0.2.2...v0.2.3

Release 0.2.2

📋 Changelog v0.2.2

• 📊 Enhanced Analytics & Usage Insights
• 📚 Documentation Updates
• 🔧 Internal Improvements

Release 0.2.1

📋 Changelog v0.2.1

✨ New Features

• ☁️ S3 Protocol Support - Connect to Amazon S3 and S3-compatible storage services
• 📝 New File Creation - Create new files directly in the remote file browser (in s3/sftp)
• ℹ️ File Info Panel - View detailed file information (size, permissions, dates)
• 📑 Duplicate Connection - Quickly duplicate existing connections
• 🔐 Password Storage - Securely store connection passwords in Keychain
• 📁 Connection Folders - Organize connections with folder support
• ⬆️ Upload manager - Manage your uploads with better UX

🚀 Improvements

• 📂 Improved File Explorer - Enhanced file browsing experience
• 🎨 Better Icon Selector - More icon options for connections
• 💎 More Native UI - Refined interface following macOS design guidelines
• 🖱️ Improved Context Menu - More options and better organization
• 🔑 Enhanced Password Window - Streamlined password entry experience
• 🔢 Connection Numbers - Display connection count in sidebar
• 💨 Faster Uploads - Faster upload and improved memory consumption in large files

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Fixed folder deletion not working properly
• Fixed empty edit connection form
• Fixed duplicate password window appearing
• Various stability improvements

🔧 Under the Hood

• Complete codebase refactoring for better maintainability
• Migrated to MVVM architecture with dependency injection
• Added unit tests for ViewModels and Services
• Added UI tests for connection and browser flows
• Abstracted database logic for cleaner separation
• Improved code quality and variable usage

Release 0.1.2

ChangeLog

• Improved support for file explorer with native implementations
• Fixed broken drag and drop support for file explorer

Full Changelog: 0.1.1...0.1.2

Release 0.1.1

Changelog:

• Improvement in icon selection in connection creation
• Fixes in AppBundling and versioning

Full Changelog: 0.1.0...0.1.1

Release 0.1.0

MacSCP Release v0.1.0

🎉 Highlights

This is a major release featuring a complete architecture overhaul, Finder-style file browser, and numerous UI improvements for a native macOS experience.

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✨ New Features

File Browser

• Native Finder-style Table view with sortable columns (Name, Kind, Date Modified, Size)
• Column headers for sorting files
• Improved file type descriptions (e.g., "Swift Source", "PNG Image")
• Context menu with icons for all file operations

Connection Management

• Folder organization for connections
• Tagging system for easy filtering
• Duplicate connection support
• Connection counter in sidebar
• Single-selection mode for connection cards

File Editor

• Search and replace functionality
• Fixed "Modified" status now correctly shows "Saved" after saving
• Real-time file editing with proper state management

File Operations

• New file creation support
• File info panel with detailed metadata
• Improved copy/cut/paste with clipboard status

Security

• Keychain integration for secure password storage
• Improved password prompt workflow

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🎨 UI/UX Improvements

• macOS Tahoe-style glass UI for connection cards
• Simplified, cleaner design throughout
• Play button for quick connect on hover
• Removed content shift on card hover
• Native SF Symbol icons in context menus
• Improved empty states and loading views

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🏗️ Architecture

• Complete codebase refactoring to MVVM + Repository pattern
• SwiftData for persistence with clean domain models
• Protocol-based dependency injection
• Actor-based SFTP session for thread safety
• Separated UI from business logic

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🐛 Bug Fixes

• Fixed empty edit connection form
• Fixed folder deletion
• Fixed search next in file editor
• Fixed duplicate password window
• Fixed file editor save state indicator
• Fixed multiple card selection (now single-select only)

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Full Changelog: 0.0.1...0.1.0

Release 0.0.1

Features

🔐 Secure Connection Management

• Multiple Authentication Methods: Support for both password and SSH key-based authentication
• Keychain Integration: Securely store passwords in macOS Keychain
• SSH Key Support: Use your existing SSH private keys for authentication
• Connection Profiles: Save and organize multiple server connections with custom icons and descriptions

📁 Advanced File Management

• Full File Browser: Navigate remote file systems with an intuitive Finder-like interface
• File Operations:
  • Create, delete, rename files and folders
  • Copy, cut, and paste operations with clipboard support
  • Upload and download files with progress tracking
  • Drag-and-drop file uploads
• File Permissions: View and understand Unix file permissions (rwxrwxrwx)
• Quick Actions: Context menu with common operations (Open, Download, Copy, Cut, Delete, Rename, Get Info)

✏️ Built-in File Editor

• Syntax Highlighting: Edit remote files directly with built-in text editor
• Real-time Editing: Open and modify files without downloading them first
• Search Functionality: Find text within files with integrated search
• Multiple File Support: Open multiple files in separate editor windows
• Auto-save: Changes are saved directly to the remote server

📊 Organization & Workflow

• Folder Management: Organize connections into custom folders (Production, Development, etc.)
• Tagging System: Tag connections for easy filtering and organization
• Custom Icons: Assign SF Symbols to connections for visual identification
• Quick Search: Filter connections by name or tags
• Connection Counter: See how many connections you have at a glance

🎨 Native macOS Experience

• SwiftUI Interface: Built entirely with SwiftUI for a modern, native feel
• Dark Mode Support: Fully supports macOS appearance modes
• Multiple Windows: Open multiple SSH sessions and file explorers simultaneously
• Window Management: Separate windows for file browser, editor, and file info
• macOS Integration: Follows macOS design patterns and conventions

📂 Remote File Browser

• Dual Navigation: Sidebar with favorites and locations, plus main file list view
• File Metadata: View file sizes, permissions, and modification dates
• Breadcrumb Navigation: Easy path navigation with breadcrumb bar
• Folder Shortcuts: Quick access to common system folders (home, root, etc.)
• File Info Panel: Detailed information about files and folders

🔄 Transfer Operations

• Upload Progress: Real-time progress tracking for file uploads
• Download Manager: Monitor download progress with visual feedback
• Batch Operations: Upload or download multiple files at once
• Error Handling: Clear error messages and recovery options