This pre-release (January 18, 2026) brings audio playback improvements, enhanced Home Assistant integration, and numerous bug fixes across the platform.

New Features

Audio Playback Speed Control New playback speed control for detection audio clips with accessibility-focused design (#1774).

Aggregated Disk Notifications Disk space notifications are now aggregated by mount point to reduce notification noise (#1822).

MQTT Detection ID for Home Assistant MQTT messages now include detectionId for improved Home Assistant automation support (#1824).

Bug Fixes

Home Assistant & Reverse Proxy

• Home Assistant MQTT discovery issues resolved (#1777)
• Reverse proxy navigation support for Home Assistant Ingress (#1815)
• CSRF token generation fixed for Cloudflare Tunnel deployments (#1823)

Dynamic Threshold Learning

• Cooldown added to prevent rapid threshold learning (#1819)
• Discarded detections no longer trigger threshold learning (#1828)
• Species only added to dynamic thresholds when learning actually occurs (#1829)