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Changelog ​

All notable changes to Shield CLI are documented here.

v0.2.1 latest ​

Released: 2026-03-20

New Features ​

  • System service installation — shield install registers Shield as a system service that starts automatically on boot
    • macOS: launchd user agent (no sudo required)
    • Linux: systemd service
    • Windows: Windows Service
  • Custom port support — shield install --port 8182 with automatic port conflict detection and alternative suggestion
  • System tray icon (macOS & Windows) — click to open Dashboard, with Restart and Quit options
  • Async tunnel startup — Web UI starts immediately, main tunnel connects in the background
  • Tunnel status API — GET /api/tunnel endpoint for frontend to poll tunnel readiness

Improvements ​

  • Split goreleaser into desktop (CGO + tray) and Linux (pure Go) builds
  • App connections blocked with clear message while tunnel is still connecting

v0.2.0 ​

Released: 2026-03-19

New Features ​

  • Web UI management platform — browser-based dashboard at localhost:8181
    • Add, edit, delete up to 10 application profiles
    • One-click connect/disconnect with real-time status
    • Encrypted local storage for app configurations
  • Persistent configuration — save application profiles with AES-256-GCM encrypted storage
  • Multi-connection support — up to 3 concurrent active tunnel connections
  • Connection manager — shared main tunnel with per-app dynamic resource tunnels

Improvements ​

  • Redesigned logo and branding
  • Updated README with Web UI screenshots and examples

v0.1.3 ​

Released: 2026-03-18

New Features ​

  • Windows installer — PowerShell one-liner installation script
  • Linux installer — curl-based install script
  • Bilingual README — split into English (README.md) and Chinese (README_CN.md)

Improvements ​

  • Default to visible access mode

v0.1.2 ​

Released: 2026-03-18

New Features ​

  • Scoop package — scoop install shield-cli for Windows
  • deb / rpm packages — native Linux package formats via nfpm
  • curl installer — curl -fsSL ... | sh one-liner for Linux/macOS
  • China CDN mirror — jsDelivr-based install script for users in China

v0.1.1 ​

Released: 2026-03-18

Improvements ​

  • Positional arguments — shield ssh 10.0.0.5:2222 instead of --type ssh --source 10.0.0.5:2222
  • Smart defaults — omit IP for localhost, omit port for protocol default
  • Simplified CLI usage with intuitive address resolution

v0.1.0 ​

Released: 2026-03-18

New Features ​

  • GoReleaser integration — automated cross-platform builds (macOS, Linux, Windows × amd64, arm64)
  • Homebrew tap — brew install shield-cli
  • Automated releases — GitHub Actions CI/CD pipeline

v0.0.1 ​

Released: 2026-03-16

Initial Release ​

  • Core tunnel connectivity via Chisel protocol
  • Supported protocols: SSH, RDP, VNC, HTTP, HTTPS, Telnet
  • AES-256-GCM encrypted credential storage with machine fingerprint binding
  • Visible and invisible access modes
  • Auto-open browser on connection
  • Password masking in all log output
  • CI/CD pipeline with GitHub Actions