2.12.1

Changelog

• Convert new single-digit Unity versions (6+) to the internal four-digit one (6000+)
• More strict version parsing, preventing arguments being misinterpreted as versions
• Reduce cases where help isn't printed when requested because argument parsing failed
• Version now includes Git commit hash when using -v
• Fix "unity" editor package not selected by default
• Fix some early errors not being colored, because $CLICOLORS was checked later
• Fix "New major Unity versions" being shown in the overview when already installed
• Update to .Net 8, use AOT compilation

2.12.0

Changelog

• Use Unity's official Release API to get release and package information
  • Releases should appear quicker when Unity is slow to update their archive webpage
  • Can directly request information of a specific Unity version from the API
  • No need to load the whole archive, update can be stopped once the last known version is reached
  • Reduces number of requests and amount of data transferred when updating cache
  • Previously synthesized packages are now provided by Unity (Documentation, language packs and Android components)
  • Legacy scraper and ini-based system can still be used for irregular Unity releases
• Split platform and architecture options (e.g. --platform macOSIntel becomes --platform mac_os --arch x68_64)
• Added --clear-cache to force clearing the versions and package cache
• Added --redownload to force redownloading all files
• Improve handling of already downloaded or partially downloaded files
• Speed up detecting of current platform (.Net now reports Apple Silicon properly)
• Speed up detecting installed Unity versions by keeping command line invocations to a minimum
• Removed support for Unity patch releases
• Update to .Net 7

2.11.1

Changelog

• Add warning when Spotlight is disabled and installations cannot be found
• Update Android packages for Unity 2023.1
• Fix discovery of beta and alpha releases
• Fix Apple Silicon packages not saved in cache
• Fix exception when cleaning up after installing additional packages to an installation at /Applications/Unity

2.11.0

Changelog

• Add "--upgrade <version>" to run command to upgrade a project to a specific Unity version
• Fix --allow-newer attempting to downgrade project if project Unity version is newer than installed versions
• Drop support for mono, using .Net 6 exclusively now
• Update Homebrew formula, now depends on dotnet instead of mono

2.10.2

Changelog

• Fix installing additional Android packages failing depending on the install order
• Fix unzip hanging the installation if some target files already exist
• Fix formatting of exceptions thrown during the installation process
• Show path of target Unity installation when installing additional packages

2.10.1

Changelog

• Fix exception when downloading, because MD5CryptoServiceProvider got trimmed in build
• Update dependencies

2.10.0

Changelog

• Add support for installing Apple Silicon editor
• Use --platform macOSArm to download the Apple Silicon editor on other platforms
• Use --platform macOSIntel to install Intel editors on Apple Silicon
• Distribute install-unity as universal binary (using .Net 6 single file support)
• Fix Unity asking again to upgrade project when upgrade was already confirmed in the interactive prompt
• Install Android SDK 30 on Unity 2019.4+
• Install Android Platform Tools 30.0.4 on Unity 2021.1+

2.9.0

Changelog

• install is now the default action, so e.g. install-unity 2021.1 works
• Add interactive prompt to upgrade a Unity project with run
• Fix --opt not being able to set downloadSubdirectory and installPathMac
• Fix Android SDK Build Tools version with Unity >= 2019.4

2.8.2

Changelog

• Don't add Documentation package for alpha releases
• Use Android SDK Platforms 29 for 2019.3+
• Use Android NDK r21d for 2021.1+
• Build macOS binary using Native AOT and enable size optimizations

2.8.1

Changelog

• Add a warning when a project is upgraded with the run command
• Fix prereleases showing up in overview under "New …" even if they're installed
• Fix exception during progress bar rendering when resizing console or console is small
• Disable progress bar when exception occurs during rendering instead of stopping installation