CHANGELOG.md

Changelog

0.5.7 (2026-01-20)

• Show persistent notification while password is in clipboard
• Show notification when clipboard is restored, and close it after a few seconds
• Fix communication with gpg on some platforms by enforcing UTF-8 encoding
• Fix ssh process listing on FreeBSD and macOS
• Fix external clipboard change monitoring on Wayland
• Fix decrypt ability detection, don't auto recrypt secrets if not working

0.5.6 (2026-01-07)

• Improve GPG fingerprint handling and matching, support pass and gopass formats
• Update dependencies

0.5.5 (2025-10-31)

• Add nushell completions
• Disallow interactive secret selection when using --no-interact
• Disallow recipient and tomb initialization actions in non interactive mode
• Fix compilation with rpgpie bakend

0.5.4 (2025-09-06)

• Add --alias flag to move command, create alias pointing old path to new
• Update MSRV to 1.88
• Update dependencies

0.5.3 (2025-08-14)

• Prompt user whether to add new recipient keys to keychain
• Don't delete recipient keys from store if listed in .gpg-id file
• Update dependencies

0.5.2 (2024-11-09)

• Autocomplete secret names in zsh
• Update dependencies

0.5.1 (2024-03-17)

• Add --pager alias for --viewer
• Add PRS_PAGER variable to set custom pager as viewer
• Add scroll support to built-in secure viewer
• Enforce use of TTY when using built-in secure viewer
• Fix errors when .gpg-id contains comments
• Fix prs not using existing remote on git repository
• Fix current git branch not using newly configured remote
• Fix auto completion of secrets for bash
• Fix panic on internal completions command
• Update dependencies

0.5.0 (2023-01-19)

• Add prs homebrew package for macOS
• Add sync status command to show sync status, changed files and sync command hints
• Add sync commit command to commit all uncommitted changes in password store
• Add sync reset command to reset all uncommitted changes in password store
• Add secure viewer to show secret contents in TTY that clears when closed, instead of outputting to stdout
• Add --viewer flag to show contents in secure viewer with show and other commands
• Using --timeout now shows contents in secure viewer as this is much more reliable
• Add new clipboard handling system making it more secure, reliable and robust
• Make clipboard reverting much more reliable
• Fix clipboard reverting breaking when user copies again before reverting
• Using totp copy now recopies the token when it changes within the timeout
• Using generate -ec now copies the generated password both before and after editing
• Clipboard notifications now show if contents are reverted, replaced or cleared
• Don't fork process on X11 when setting clipboard due to security concerns
• Propagate --quiet and --verbose flags to clipboard handling and notifications
• Fix errors when using relative path for password store with --store or PASSWORD_STORE_DIR
• Fix slam errors, don't invoke gpgconf, keychain or pkill binaries if they don't exist
• Abort grep and recrypt commands after 5 failures unless forced
• Fix panic using show when secret has non UTF-8 contents
• Fix runtime errors for some regular expressions due to missing Perl features
• Show verbose output and detailed errors when using --verbose with gnupg-bin backend
• Using git command now invokes git directly instead of calling through sh making it more robust
• Make sync remote hint style after sync init consistent with other hints
• Don't show --verbose and --force hints in error output when already used
• Don't allow --no-interact together with --viewer or --timeout
• Rename prs-cli to prs in help output to be consistent with the binary name
• Remove all unsafe usages from codebase
• Show compiler warning when no interaction selection mode feature is used
• Update dependencies

0.4.1 (2023-01-11)

• Add grep command to search secret contents
• Add search alias for list
• Add pwgen alias for generate
• Show progress bar in long tasks such as housekeeping recrypt and grep
• Show descriptive compiler error when required features aren't selected

0.4.0 (2023-01-07)

• Reorder commands in help output to show the most useful commands first
• Add TOTP token support for handling two factor authentication codes
• Add support for Steam TOTP tokens
• Add totp show command to show a TOTP token from the store
• Add totp copy command to copy a TOTP token to the clipboard
• Add totp live command to watch a TOTP token live until cancelled
• Add totp qr command to show a TOTP QR code for adding to another authenticator
• Add slam command to aggressively close the password store, Tomb, opened GPG keys and persistent SSH connections in case of an emergency
• Move --store property to root of prs, making it globally usable
• For the generate command, add --stdout alias for --show
• Automatically open Tomb when using sync command
• Make hints shown with prs Tomb aware, preventing weird suggestions when a Tomb is closed
• Show warning when using git command if sync is not initialised
• Fix Tomb's not closing due to persistent SSH connections, these connections are now dropped automatically
• Make interactive selection through skim full screen
• Fix password generator panicking on very short/long lengths
• Improve various error messages making them more descriptive
• Use GnuPG binary backend by default now, rather than GPGME
• Improve GNU and musl CI builds
• Fix errors and warnings for Windows builds
• Remove macOS builds from releases, users can compile from source
• Don't publish release candidate releases on Arch AUR
• Remove unsafe code for handling UTF-16 output
• Remove unsafe code for signalling SSH processes
• Update command-line interface handling system
• Disable unused features in dependencies to shrink dependency count
• Update MSRV to 1.64
• Update dependencies

0.3.5 (2022-08-18)

• Add secret autocompletion for bash
• Update MSRV to 1.60
• Fix AUR release
• Update dependencies

0.3.4 (2022-06-20)

• Fix Windows release issue
• Update dependencies

0.3.3 (2022-06-19)

• Set GPG_TTY environment variable in GPGME backend with --gpg-tty on supported platforms
• Update Arch AUR packages to latest standards, make tomb an optional dependency
• Resolve dependency vulnerabilities (CVE-2020-36205, CVE-2021-45707)
• Bump MSRV to 1.58.1
• Update dependencies

0.3.2 (2021-08-30)

• Fix build error when tomb feature is not set

0.3.1 (2021-08-30)

• Fix --gpg-tty not prompting in tty if GPG_TTY was not set
• Update dependencies

0.3.0 (2021-08-25)

• Add --gpg-tty flag to instruct GPG to ask passphrases in the TTY
• Partially re-enable SSH connection reuse on whitelisted hosts to speed up syncing (https://gitlab.com/timvisee/prs/-/issues/31)
• Fix tomb initialisation when not forcing, ask user to force
• Fix permission error when initializing Tomb through temporary store
• Add crypto/GPG config for more internal configurability
• Update dependencies

0.2.15 (2021-08-18)

• Add --merge to generate command, to prevent creating a new secret
• Fix error on secret generation to new file
• Fix tomb init error when user has a large password store
• Fix AUR package release
• Update dependencies

0.2.14 (2021-07-31)

• Lib: operations on Plaintext now borrow instead of move (#9)
• Fix AUR package release
• Bump MSRV to 1.53
• Update dependencies

0.2.13 (2021-07-09)

• Fix incorrect Tomb size when resizing because it was closed first
• Fix AUR package release

0.2.12 (2021-07-08)

• Add Tomb support on Linux (info) (https://gitlab.com/timvisee/prs/-/issues/36)
• Add --copy flag to show command
• Show error if user tries to generate recipient with --no-interact
• Rename secret argument from DEST to NAME for add and generate commands
• Do not scan lost+found directory for secrets, add to .gitignore
• Add compile time feature flag to handle interactive selection with skim or fzf binary
• Update dependencies

0.2.11 (2021-04-30)

• Fix panic when generating command completion script to file (https://gitlab.com/timvisee/prs/-/issues/35)
• Update dependencies

0.2.10 (2021-04-29)

• Add --no-sync to prevent syncing and committing when making changes, this keeps the store repository dirty
• Add --allow-dirty to make changes to the store while the repository is still dirty
• Add print alias for show
• Show full secret name when user query is just a partial match
• Do not show interactive secret selection if no secret matched the user query
• Add --no-interact flag to dmenu and rofi scripts
• Set that --verbose flag does not take a value
• Update dependencies

0.2.9 (2021-04-23)

• Add insert alias for add
• Fix panic when generating ZSH shell completions (#7 (comment))
• Improved command-line argument handling, updated clap to v3.0
• Update dependencies

0.2.8 (2021-04-22)

• Add internal completions command to generate shell completion scripts
• Output nothing from list command if we have no secrets
• Trim end of value when selecting property from secret using show --property
• Rename hidden _internal command to internal
• Update dependencies

0.2.7 (2021-03-30)

• Do not allow users to remove last recipient from store, which would irrecoverably void it (https://gitlab.com/timvisee/prs/-/issues/32)
• Update dependencies

0.2.6 (2021-03-29)

• Fix errors when git or gpg binary path contains spaces, notably on Windows
• Update dependencies

0.2.5 (2021-03-22)

• Disable git SSH connection reuse, until additional logic to handle failures is implemented (#5 (comment))
• Update dependencies

0.2.4 (2021-03-15)

• Fix error caused by unexpected output from gpg binary
• Update dependencies

0.2.3 (2021-03-04)

• Show tree style output for list command (this changes the default behaviour)
• Add -l flag to list command to output as plain file list
• Update dependencies

0.2.2 (2021-02-28)

• Add PASSWORD_STORE_DIR environment variable to customize password store path
• Fix GnuPG binary backend errors on systems providing non-English LANG/LANGUAGE value to it
• Fix GnuPG binary backend reporting GPGME backend errors
• Improve GnuPG binary output parsing, fall back to UTF-16 decoding
• Update dependencies

0.2.1 (2021-02-23)

• Add Wayland support
• Use GnuPG binary backend by default, instead of GPGME backend
• Update dependencies

0.2.0 (2021-02-15)

• Add Windows support, and Windows release binary
• Add GPGME cryptography backend for GPG support (default, compiler feature: backend-gpgme)
• Add GnuPG binary cryptography backend for GPG support (works on Windows, compiler feature: backend-gnupg-bin)
• Add cryptography framework, allow use of different cryptography with different backends
• Fix cancelling interactive secret selection not actually cancelling the action
• Use fzf binary instead of skim for interactive selection on on non-Unix platforms
• Do not quit with non-zero exit code when no subcommand is given
• Disable colored output on Windows for compatibility
• Always enable alias feature by default, instead of doing this just on Unix/Windows
• Update dependencies

0.1.7 (2021-02-01)

• Always end secret output to stdout with newline
• Update dependencies

0.1.6 (2021-01-18)

• Show or copy a specific secret property with --property
• Add optional --timeout flag to show command, output is cleared afterwards
• Ask to remove pointed to secrets when removing alias secret
• Don't crash on re-encrypt failure, continue and show error summary instead
• Extend list of password generator characters with []<>(),.;|
• Require --copy with --timeout with generate command
• Only run alias management tasks on platforms that support it
• Add dmenu and rofi scripts to type selected password
• Update dependencies

0.1.5 (2021-01-11)

• Generate password instead of passphrase by default with generate command
• Add --length option to generate command
• Do not require to store generated password to secret with generate when --show or --copy is provided
• Generate passphrase with generate --passphrase
• Improve secret listing performance
• Update dependencies

0.1.4 (2021-01-10)

• Add alias support (https://gitlab.com/timvisee/prs/-/issues/9)
  You can now easily create aliases for secrets. Aliases are symlinks under the hood, compatible with most other pass clients. Aliases are automatically updated when moving/removing their pointed to secret.
• Add alias command to create new aliases
• Add --aliases and --no-aliases flags to list command
• Add --password alias for --first in show command
• Update dependencies

0.1.3 (2020-12-14)

• Add dmenu and rofi quick copy scripts
• Use secure directory to edit secret if possible (such as /dev/shm)
• Improve clipboard handling on Windows, do not block console when waiting for clear timeout.
• Do not try to parse git flags/options passed to prs git [GIT] which caused errors
• Improve security description in README
• Improve various user prompts
• Fix crash when setting clipboard when it was previously empty
• Fix error on macOS when clearing clipboard after timeout (https://gitlab.com/timvisee/prs/-/issues/8)
• Update dependencies

0.1.2 (2020-11-09)

• Fix release automation

0.1.1 (2020-11-08)

• Update dependencies
• Fix release automation

0.1.0 (2020-11-08)

• Initial release