Releases: S1mplector/Simblock
Releases · S1mplector/Simblock
SimBlock v1.2.1
SimBlock v1.2.1 - Minor Fixes and Adjustments
What's New
- Improved: Resolved UI inconsistencies on the settings form
Technical Details
- Platform: Windows 10/11 x64
- Framework: .NET 8 (self-contained)
- Architecture: Clean Architecture with Win32 API integration
- File Size: ~83MB (includes runtime)
Updating
- Download SimBlock-v1.2.1-portable.zip from the release assets.
- Replace your existing
SimBlock.exe(no re‑install required).
If you already have SimBlock v1.1.0 or greater versions installed, use the in-application updater to get this update.
All settings and hotkeys remain unchanged and fully backward‑compatible.
What's Included
SimBlock.exe- Main application (self-contained, no runtime needed)
Security
- Simblock is an MIT-licensed tool. It is fully and always will be open source - feel free to inspect the code yourself.
- There is absolutely no network connectivity or data transmission.
- All operations are local only.
SimBlock v1.2.0
SimBlock v1.2.0 - Minor Update
What's New
- Added: Turkish Q keyboard layout
- Improved: UI styling, keyboard and mouse visualizations
Technical Details
- Platform: Windows 10/11 x64
- Framework: .NET 8 (self-contained)
- Architecture: Clean Architecture with Win32 API integration
- File Size: ~82MB (includes runtime)
Updating
- Download SimBlock-v1.2.0-portable.zip from the release assets.
- Replace your existing
SimBlock.exe(no re‑install required).
If you already have SimBlock v1.1.0 installed, use the in-application updater to get this update.
All settings and hotkeys remain unchanged and fully backward‑compatible.
What's Included
SimBlock.exe- Main application (self-contained, no runtime needed)
Security
- Simblock is an MIT-licensed tool. It is fully and always will be open source - feel free to inspect the code yourself.
- There is absolutely no network connectivity or data transmission.
- All operations are local only.
Simblock v1.1.0
SimBlock v1.1.0 - Minor Update
What's New
- Added: auto updater system
- Improved: improved UI styling across all menus
- Fixed: a deadlock bug in service shutdown
Technical Details
- Platform: Windows 10/11 x64
- Framework: .NET 8 (self-contained)
- Architecture: Clean Architecture with Win32 API integration
- File Size: ~188MB (includes runtime)
Updating
- Download SimBlock v1.0.1-portable.zip from the release assets.
- Replace your existing
SimBlock.exe(no re‑install required).
On a side note, from this release forward, the updater system will automatically check for and download updates.
All settings and hotkeys remain unchanged and fully backward‑compatible.
What's Included
SimBlock.exe- Main application (self-contained, no runtime needed)
Security
- Simblock is an MIT-licensed tool. It is fully and always will be open source - feel free to inspect the code yourself.
- There is absolutely no network connectivity or data transmission.
- All operations are local only.
Simblock v1.0.1
SimBlock v1.0.1 - Hook‑Lag Hot‑Fix
What's New
- Fixed: there was 2-5 seconds of cursor stutter on some systems during initial keyboard/mouse hook initialization at startup.
- Improved: Startup is now faster and lag-free.
- Added: two new options (to show settings menu and to block mouse) added to the system tray widget that were left out.
Technical Details
- Platform: Windows 10/11 x64
- Framework: .NET 8 (self-contained)
- Architecture: Clean Architecture with Win32 API integration
- File Size: ~188MB (includes runtime)
- Requires Administrator privileges
Updating
- Download SimBlock v1.0.1-portable.zip from the release assets.
- Replace your existing
SimBlock.exe(no re‑install required).
All settings and hotkeys remain unchanged and fully backward‑compatible.
What's Included
SimBlock.exe- Main application (self-contained, no runtime needed)
Security
- Simblock is an MIT-licensed tool. It is fully and always will be open source - feel free to inspect the code yourself.
- There is absolutely no network connectivity or data transmission.
- All operations are local only.
Simblock v1.0.0
SimBlock v1.0.0 - Initial Release
First stable release of SimBlock - Simple Input Device Blocker Utility
Key Features
- Block keyboard and/or mouse input system-wide
- Simple interface with easy block/unblock functionality
- Emergency Unlock: Ctrl+Alt+U (triple-press) safety mechanism
- Minimize to tray for quick access
- Choose keyboard only or mouse only blocking modes
- No .NET installation required
Technical Details
- Platform: Windows 10/11 x64
- Framework: .NET 8 (self-contained)
- Architecture: Clean Architecture with Win32 API integration
- File Size: ~188MB (includes runtime)
- Requires Administrator privileges
Important Notes
- First Launch: Brief cursor stuttering (2-5 seconds) during hook initialization is normal, more on why on the README.md in the repository
What's Included
SimBlock.exe- Main application (self-contained, no runtime needed)
Security
- Simblock is fully and always will be open source - feel free to inspect the code yourself
- There is absolutely no network connectivity or data transmission
- All operations are local only