Tunnely v1.6.5 - Host Only Mode & Safety Update

Release Date: December 6, 2025
Minecraft Version: 1.20.1
Platforms: Fabric, Forge

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Major Features

Host Only Mode

Join Vanilla friends easily! This new mode allows hosts to invite players who do not have the mod installed.

• Vanilla Compatibility: Generates a vanilla-compatible address (e.g., abc-1234.tunnely.org).
• No Client Mod Required: Joining players only need a vanilla Minecraft client.
• Easy Setup: Toggle "Host Only" in the Host Game screen.

Maintenance Notification System

Stay informed about server status.

• Real-time Alerts: In-game notifications when relays are restarting or under maintenance.
• Main Menu Banners: See global announcements and outages before you join or host.
• Countdown Timers: Know exactly when maintenance will start.
• Relay Specific: Alerts can be targeted to specific relays or global.

User Safety & Moderation

Enhanced tools to keep the community safe.

• Content Blurring: Hateful or sexual content is now automatically blurred for both the submitter and viewer.
• Improved Filtering: Stronger heuristic detection for inappropriate content.
• Public & Private Safety: applies to the public World Browser and World Download screens.
• Flagging System: Easy reporting mechanism for community moderation.

World Download Improvements

Smart compatibility checks before you play.

• Client Verification: Automatically checks if your current mod loader and Minecraft version match the world's requirements.
• Mod Compatibility: Warns you if the world requires mods that you don't have installed.
• Safe Downloads: Prevents loading worlds that would crash your game due to version mismatches.

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Bug Fixes & Improvements

Encryption & Security

• E2EE Stability: Fixed issues with End-to-End Encryption session establishment.
• Handshake Verification: Improved reliability of relay handshakes.

UI & UX

• Layout Issues: Resolved overlapping elements in World Upload and Settings screens.
• Responsive Design: Better handling of various window sizes.

Connectivity

• Microsoft Signout: Fixed issues where users would get randomly signed out of their Microsoft accounts.
• Relay Stability: Fixed crashes related to relay connection timeouts.

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Installation

1. Download the update for your loader (Fabric/Forge).
2. Replace the old .jar in your mods folder.
3. Launch Minecraft.