Changelog
Timeline of releases, updates, and key project milestones.
R-MIGRATOR v1.1 release
Migration toolkit update for Ren’Py 8:
- Automatic unpacking of
.rpaand.rpycarchives before patching; - Cython compilation of the core for faster processing of large projects;
- Critical bug fixes from the first beta.
Partnership with Elysium Team
Official partnership between ROOTWIN PROJECT and Elysium Team:
- Joint development of software for mod translation and maintenance;
- Support for the studio’s internal tooling;
- Collaboration on Elysium Team projects in the DDLC ecosystem.
AutoBuild v1.2 release
Major update for AutoBuild v1.2:
- Significant bug fixes and assembler stability improvements;
- Optimized and faster Ren’Py mod asset processing;
- Enhanced localization pipeline reliability.
Animations overhaul, Constitution and ROOTCHAT Rules pages
Site structure and interaction update:
- Lively motion design and transitions for pages, cards, buttons, and icons;
- Dedicated pages for Project Constitution and ROOTCHAT Community Rules;
- UI bug fixes, layout stabilization, and visual polishing.
Multilingual support and typography update
Internationalization and typography improvements:
- Full localization into Russian and English across all site content;
- Complete typographic and readability rework across both locales.
Team section overhaul
Comprehensive rework of the team page:
- Detailed profiles with responsibilities, active projects, and contributions;
- Career timeline with milestones and role promotions;
- Experience rank system based on tenure.
TikTok channel
Project admin made a TikTok channel just for fun (vt.tiktok.com/ZSVXGabcs/) and dropped an invite to subscribe.
Dark mode theme
Introduced theme toggle with system preference detection and persistence:
- Liquid Glass styling adapted for dark backgrounds;
- Glass avatars for team, projects, partners, and socials;
- Improved contrast for cards, badges, and header controls.
Full-text search and AI summaries
Added search and summarization features:
- Full-text search to quickly find materials across the site;
- AI news digests providing structured bulleted summaries for articles.
Website performance and load speed optimization
Comprehensive performance boost across the platform:
- Instantaneous page opening and navigation across devices;
- 3x reduction in bundle weight while retaining all animations and visual clarity;
- Hardened infrastructure resilience under high traffic.
Liquid Glass redesign
Transformed website visual style into Liquid Glass aesthetics:
- Multi-layered blur with specular light sheen following cursor movement;
- Subtle 3D tilt interaction on hoverable cards;
- Flowing ambient background gradient spheres (teal/indigo/amber);
- Smooth spring transitions.
Official ROOTWIN website launch
Launched the official ROOTWIN project website (rootwin.vercel.app) to share the latest project news, software releases, team details, and partnerships.
Custom development service launch
ROOTWIN announced client solutions development: production-grade websites, web apps, and Telegram bots of any complexity with end-to-end support.
P2P File Transfer update: folders & multi-file selection
Released a major update for P2P File Transfer. Users can now send multiple files or entire folders at once on both desktop and Android, dynamically packed on-the-fly into a uncompressed .tar stream without archiving delays.
VK community launch
Launched official posts and updates in the ROOTWIN VKontakte community (vk.ru/rwp_official).
Completion of AutoBuild second testing phase
Successfully completed the second testing phase of the AutoBuild automation tool in close partnership with TheOneTranslator team. Finalized assembly pipeline testing and prepared the transition to the next release.
17 June 2026
Released AutoBuild 1.1 BEST for automating Ren’Py mod localization.
Teletype documentation
Wrote and published a detailed user guide for deploying AutoBuild on Teletype.
RenDoki v1.0 [beta] video review
Published a detailed YouTube video review of RenDoki 1.0 [beta].
Localization team
Joined TheOneTranslator localization team and started AutoBuild. Agreement with the project CEO to automate builder workflows; joint AutoBuild development began.
RenDoki v1.0 [BETA] release
Official release of the RenDoki v1.0 localization utility on Itch.io and Reddit.
R-Migrator
Finished R-Migrator [BETA] for moving mods from Ren’Py 7 to Ren’Py 8.
Official reboot announcement and SFX pause
ROOTWIN pauses for a year or longer due to personal and work commitments. Plan: less Telegram infrastructure dependence and an independent platform. @SafeDigitalBot and related streams run until 27 March, then pause — focus shifts to autonomous tools.
Self-destruct files re-release
Redeployed / locked in autonomous file deletion with a configurable lifetime for confidential data control.
Update: self-destructing files
Privacy feature: auto-delete timers from 1 minute to 1 year. Data is wiped from the server when the timer ends, regardless of external factors.
New Year event finale and gift delivery
Month wrap-up: most active member and top inviter got surprise gifts and permanent custom prefixes. Event closed; December prizes delivered in DMs by the owner.
New Year gift event in @ROOTCHAT_OFFICIAL
Daily holiday marathon. Random drops of New Year socks, diamonds, cakes, and bears among the most active chat members. Prizes accumulate in the database.
DDLC 8th anniversary
Eighth anniversary of Doki Doki Literature Club. Festive material on the meta-horror visual novel, its impact since 2017, and eight years of fan mods, theories, and remixes.
SFX comeback
Full technical restore, comeback, and a large SFX feature update.
News column starts
Regular roundups of notable tech and IT news.
Scale and crypto
Project expanded with NOTCOIN news feeds and crypto monitoring.
Further tokens
More tokens added to live price monitoring.
HMSTR added
Hamster Kombat (HMSTR) added for live price tracking.
20.09.2024 – 31.12.2024
Intensive growth of ROOTCHAT_OFFICIAL: audience, activity, and stronger global-search ranking.
CATI added
Catizen (CATI) added to the existing price-tracking resource.
Mega-raid (~10k bots)
Stopped a coordinated raid (~10,000 bots across the channel grid); then tightened automated moderation.
DOGS in monitoring
Added DOGS token price tracking to the channel.
Global indexing
ROOTCHAT_OFFICIAL appeared in Telegram global search.
$NOT price monitoring
Launched a channel for Notcoin ($NOT) price tracking: https://t.me/notcoin_currentprice.
End of 2023
Final bot modernization: custom chat rules with HTML, /calc, /ip, /qrcode. Premium via donations (secure file share up to 100 MB, reputation limits lifted). Ended cooperation with Chestor and closed the old-format development log.
Upgrade to AES-256
/encrypt and /decrypt moved from AES-128 to AES-256.
AES technical manual
Detailed write-up of AES-128 block-cipher strength and how it works.
Network recovery
Servers fully restored after DDoS on the provider.
AES-128 encryption
Message encryption with AES-128 via /encrypt and /decrypt. Bot briefly hit by new hosting DDoS.
Clone and DDoS protection
Withstood a large DDoS on bot infrastructure. Official statement with original IDs (-1001291613443, chat @ROOTCHAT_OFFICIAL, channel @ROOTWIN_PROJECT, founder @rootWin) against fake clones.
Profile customization
Chat activity top (/top), third-person actions (/me), and custom statuses up to 100 characters (/custom).
Localization
Official list of all 50 languages supported by the built-in translator.
RP commands
Interactive role-play commands (hug, tight hug, kiss, praise, and more).
Everyday utilities
Fun utilities: /joke, /meme, /status. Programmer’s Day. Mutual rating of chats in /search.
Cross-chat chat
Cross-chat conversation and random-match search via /search.
Built-in translator
Fixed critical lag from Telegram API outages. Built-in translator for 50 languages via /trans [language code].
Inline interface
Inline buttons for @Ban_Root_bot manager functions.
Admin module
Bot upgrade: graphical admin panel via /admin.
Global project pivot
The team decided to drop all game mechanics, cancel paid game currency, and focus the bot on chat moderation and administration.
Chat third anniversary
Three years since the @rootwinchat Telegram chat was created.
Direction change
Lead developer announced a major change of direction for @Ban_Root_bot.
YouTube channel
Opened the project YouTube channel @rootwin_official.
ROOTBOT guide
Full ROOTBOT feature write-up (50+ admin and interactive commands). New June AI-service roundup.
Commercial development
Opened paid Telegram-bot development with databases under the Python team brand (@rootWin).
April–June 2023
Educational dump: AI tools for work, design, and coding; cheat sheets for Python 3, Git, SQL, Linux web hacking; W3M, BackHAck, Android infect, GPTutor, Android secret codes, Honeygain/Google account notes. AI news watch (GPT-3.5 vs GPT-4, Windows Copilot, writers vs OpenAI).
Ipcker
Published Ipcker, a console IP lookup tool.
YtTermux
Published YtTermux for keyword YouTube search from the terminal.
Console player
How to play music and media in the terminal with mpv.
Metadata and OSINT
Guide to finding people and GPS photo coordinates via exiftool.
Metasploit and console security
Guides for installing Metasploit Framework (MSFi) and locking Termux with a password (Termux-login).
IP lookup and contest
Integrated IPGeoLocation. Held a 2,000,000 ROOTMONEYS giveaway across community chats.
Report automation and Nauryz
Released Facebook (Report) and Instagram (007spam-BOT) mass-report tools. Limited promo “Наурыз” for 50,000 ROOTCOINS / 86,500 ROOTMONEYS (rate 1.73).
OSINT and hashing
Published Holehe (email OSINT) and Crck_hexa (hash cracking) for Termux.
Expanded to 50 commands
Large bot update to 50 commands and the promo code “top”.
Remote access
Guides for local servers (MyServer) and remote terminal access (Tmate) on Linux.
Utility development
Published AI generations, TigerVirus (Linux), and the Alias terminal-shortcut tool.
Hosting optimization
ROOTBOT (@Ban_Root_bot) moved to a dedicated VPS to cut lag; added /antispam for flood protection.
TM-scanner
Published TM-scanner, a Python script for automated website vulnerability scanning on Linux.
Technical upgrade
Major @Ban_Root_bot upgrade (40+ commands) and a holiday promo #МИР for 20,000 ROOTCOINS.
Open beta and game economy
@Ban_Root_Bot entered open beta. Virtual economy (ROOTCOINS / ROOTMONEYS), promo codes, mini-casino, hacker groups, wars, and “hacking” player accounts. Published AI roundups, programming cheat sheets, and DAN prompts for ChatGPT.
TRX giveaway
Held a TRX crypto giveaway via @Eye_Root_bot.
@Ban_Root_Bot announced
First beta of the multifunctional chat manager @Ban_Root_Bot. Announced resumed work on a private search engine without history or tracking.
Lock-screen bypass
Published CiLocks for bypassing Android lock patterns and passwords via Linux.
Attacks and restructure
Recorded DDoS against the project site (LITEDDOS). Updated the project guide structure (main chat t.me/rootwinchat, channel t.me/hackingfire).
Windows 11 and backdoors
Published WhyNotWin11 compatibility checks and a guide to hidden Android remote-control backdoors (msfgaf).
Python help and network audit
Opened a Python help chat for beginners (t.me/pythonhelpme). Published Wifi-Hacking for WPS wireless audit in Termux.
InfoSec news and optimization
InfoSec news (Avast data-sale scandal) and PC optimization notes (experimental Chrome RawDraw to reduce render load).
Linux deployment
Published Ethicaltools for Termux and a guide to running full Linux systems in the browser via onworks.net.
ROOTHUB and economy
Opened ROOTHUB, a public chat. Expanded the bot economy: buying/selling channels for ROOTCOINS, trading, safes, bank, cases, and exclusive anti-hack commands.
SHB compiler
Published SHB, a compiler of bash/sh scripts into binaries.
Gaming scale-up
Scaled ROOTWIN MC, opened official VK and Discord communities.
Technical support
Launched the official support bot @rootwin_support_bot.
Gaming direction
Designed and launched the ROOTWIN MC griefing Minecraft server at rootwin.is-mine.xyz.
Community expansion
Launched a specialized mutual-promo chat: t.me/piarrootwin.
Engineering codes
Technical notes on manual battery calibration via smartphone engineering codes.
ROOTWIN build
Official ROOTWIN project build and ROOTWIN.zip browser release with source code.
Discord community
Permanent official invite links for the project Discord servers.
Security manuals
Security manuals: remote lock of stolen Android phones, and hiding accounts via Postufgram modifications.
Brutegram
Published Brutegram, a script for Instagram account brute-force attacks.
Browser beta
First public beta of the Chromium-based browser.
Browser announcement and YouTube
Announced a Chromium-based browser tuned for the in-house search engine. Project YouTube channel opened.
Search engine work starts
Started a private search engine at rootwin.ga (early stage, no full index yet).
Safety recommendations
Guides for the Call Filter app to block ad bots and scammers.
Entropy Toolkit
Published Entropy Toolkit for pentesting and webcam vulnerability research in Termux.
Late February 2022
Start of distributing third-party Termux/Linux scripts for security audit and pentesting (Anon-SMS, Instagram brute ighack using dictionaries from t.me/hranfirebrute).
Project guide
Official FireBrut channel guide: main project chat, file storage, feedback bot @Fire_Brut_Bot, Python help chat @pythonhelpme, OSINT tool @Eye_Root_bot, and bomber support @Fire_Brut_SmSBomber_bot.
FireBomber start
First beta of the FireBomber SMS bomber for Termux.
Infrastructure rebuilt
The main Telegram channel “FireBrut #1” was recreated. Official start of the Termux wordlist generator slvargen (amirbek777/slvargen) and the feedback bot @slvargen_firebrut_tools_bot.
ROOTWIN and FireBrute merge
ROOTWIN and FireBrute were merged to work as one team.
Userbot modules
Custom modules for Dark’s popular userbot were written and published for the project audience.
FireBrute project founded
FireBrute launched. Active work began with cybersecurity write-ups and Linux utility guides.