Version History & Changelogs
Track every Bervice release with detailed notes, fixes, and security changes. Verify downloads and review breaking changes before upgrading.
v1.0.0 — Initial Stable
Released: 2025-07-30 • Desktop: Windows, macOS, Linux
- Default post-quantum encryption (- key exchange + -).
- Decentralized storage with multi-region pinning and content-addressing (CIDs).
- Wallet-based subscriptions and referral accounting on-chain.
- Local-first vault: per-item encryption (including titles/metadata).
- Hardware wallet compatibility (Ledger/Trezor) and finality-aware on-chain checks.
- Cross-platform installers: Windows (.exe/.zip), macOS (.dmg/.zip, notarized), Linux (AppImage/.deb/.rpm/tar.gz).
- First-run setup wizard with recovery phrase backup flow.
- Improved indexer reliability and retry/backoff under network congestion.
- Telemetry strictly opt-in; cookie list published; DPA/SCCs available for eligible plans.
Downloads & Checksums
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Breaking Changes & Migrations
Vault format v3: auto-migrates on first launch; keep your recovery phrase available before upgrading.
Referral contract: addresses changed from testnet to mainnet; app auto-detects network and prevents cross-chain replay.
Security Notes
PQC-by-default for stored data; chain interactions remain ECDSA/EdDSA (wallet standard). Hybrid-ready architecture.
No known vulnerabilities at release. See Audit Policy.
v0.9.0-beta — Public Beta
Released: 2025-06-15 • Beta
- Initial PQC integration (-) with local-first encryption pipeline.
- IPFS-based storage with pinning cluster; CID-based integrity checks.
- Wallet connect (testnets), referral accounting prototype.
- Cross-platform builds for early testing (unsigned on macOS).
Known issues resolved in v1.0.0: intermittent gateway fallback, slow cold-start on Windows, Gatekeeper prompts on macOS.
v0.8.0-alpha — Developer Preview
Released: 2025-05-20 • Alpha
- Core vault, per-item encryption, and local key derivation ().
- Basic IPFS upload/retrieval; manual pin controls.
- Testnet-only subscription flow; prototype UI.
How We Version & Ship
We follow semver (MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH). Security fixes may be backported to the latest minor. Platform builds are released together; if a platform lags due to vendor review (e.g., Apple notarization), we note it below the version block.
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