v0.0.3 (12-August-2024)

Added

• Create topics
• Alter topic settings
• Clear topic messages
• Delete topics
• Produce messages with key, value (empty and null), headers, and partition
• Serializer/deserializer support for unsigned 32-bit and 64-bit integers

Changed

• Files run.sh and README.txt now in macOS portable ZIP
• File README.txt now Linux portable ZIP
• clusters.yml format change seamless migration
• Clearly show difference between empty and null value in messages table and details views
• Better visual differentiation between line numbers and contents (i.e., a message)

Deprecated

• Nothing

Removed

• Reduced card shadow glow

Fixed

• Some info popup text improvements
• Config file reader less sensitive to unknown properties

Security

• Nothing

v0.0.2 (20-July-2024)

Added

• Nothing

Changed

• Nothing

Deprecated

• Nothing

Removed

• Nothing

Fixed

• Accessibility tools/readers could trigger errors
• Some embedded binaries would fail to load due to MacOS security (third-party and not signed), and architectural naming conflicts. Notably snappy, lz4 & zstd binaries were affected.

Security

• Nothing

v0.0.1 (19-July-2024)

Added

• Configure/delete/edit cluster connections
• Test broker and schema registry connection
• SSL and SASL
• Logs, and rolling logs
• Event Log UI with ability to report an issue
• JKS Convert tool, to create JKS from other keystore types
• Health logger UI
• Memory-stick mode (configuration file stored by binary)
• Ability and warning to copy/overwrite existing config when flipping memory-stick mode
• Various key-bindings and shortcuts (configurable in a later release)
• Import and export configuration
• Proxy configuration, including custom SSL certs and ability to trust all
• Store password in O/S keychain
• Display settings (theme, font, hints)
• Global Kafka settings (timeouts, etc.)
• Cluster overview UI, showing version and enabled features and broker counts, general health, etc.
• Cluster broker UI
• Cluster topic and messages UI
• Advanced messages search, including by offset, dates, partition, and text
• Choice of key/value deserialization
• Decompression support for gzip, snappy, lz4, zstd
• Schema support for JSON, Protobuf, AVRO
• View keys/values as JSON, XML, Hex, or string, raw view
• View headers
• Cluster consumers UI
• Cluster schema registry UI with ability to see old schemas also
• Menu-item to show logs or config folders
• Menu item to open terminal in config folder
• Automatically check for latest version
• Opt-out of latest versions
• Ignore "this" update (until the next one)
• Debug mode
• About UI with version information
• Environment and system properties viewer
• CLI-mode
• Auto-detect running instances (prevent multiple instances running)
• Automatic cluster throttling (prevent too much I/O with brokers)
• Remember size of screen and various horizon/vertical split-pane positions

Changed

• Nothing

Deprecated

• Nothing

Removed

• Nothing

Fixed

• Nothing

Security

• Nothing