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List of features in Neat Releases

This page gives summary information on the software versions released to the Stable Channel. This includes the key new features introduced for each release.

Release Version and Date: 26.3.0 (June 27, 2026)

Full release notes here: Neat devices: Version 26.3.0 Release Notes
All Neat devices: Yes

Features in this release:

  • Bring external room speakers to your Neat setup with HDMI audio out
  • Connect Neat devices to WPA3 and 6 GHz Wi-Fi networks
  • Easier 802.1X enterprise network setup
  • Expanded language support (Swedish and Japanese)
  • Auto BYOD activation unified with Manual BYOD

Release Version and Date: 26.2.0 (May 16, 2026)

Full release notes here: Neat devices: Version 26.2.0 Release Notes for Neat Pad Pro and Neat Board 32
All Neat devices: No — Neat Pad Pro and Neat Board 32 only

Features in this release:

  • Introducing Neat Pad Pro — 10-inch controller and scheduling display
  • Introducing Neat Board 32 — all-in-one 32-inch touchscreen device for focus rooms and huddle spaces

Release Version and Date: 26.1.0 (June 13, 2026)

Full release notes here: Neat devices: Version 26.1.0 Release Notes
All Neat devices: Yes

Features in this release:

  • Multiple Mic Mixing for improved multi-device audio
  • Neat Center upgraded to Android 15
  • Smart power management for Neat rooms
  • Expanded language support
  • Google Meet can now be installed without Neat Pulse enrolment
  • Improved admin security and password protection
  • Remote access support for Neat Center
  • Static IP and 802.1X support for Neat Center (beta)
  • Improvements and stability updates for Google Meet
  • Support for HTTPS proxy configurations with Microsoft Teams

Release Version and Date: 25.4.2 (February 14 2026)

Full release notes here: Neat devices: Version 25.4.2 Release Notes
All Neat devices: Yes
Software version support status: Unsupported

Features in this release:

  • Google Meet Rooms is now Generally Available on Neat Devices
  • Introducing multi Neat Center support
  • Neat Focus: Enhanced control and flexibility
  • More natural meetings with Dynamic Framing
  • Neat devices now support Android 13

Release Version and Date: 25.3.0 (August 2, 2025) / 25.3.3 (November 4, 2025)

Full release notes here: Neat devices: Version 25.3.3 Release Notes
All Neat devices: Yes
Software version support status: Unsupported

Features in this release:

  • Introducing Neat Focus (Beta): Greater camera control and focus with Neat Center
  • Smarter framing with Speaker Framing mode–now available on Neat Center
  • Neat Bar 2 without a Neat Pad (BYOD-Only) now supported

Release Version and Date: 25.2.0 (May 31, 2025)

Full release notes here: Neat devices: Version 25.2.0 Release Notes
All Neat devices: Yes
Software version support status: Unsupported

Features in this release:

  • PTZ Camera controls now available in the slide-out menu
  • Improved framing accuracy: optional TV detection on Front-of-Room (FoR) devices
  • Customizable cable instructions for BYOD
  • Support 4K30 HDMI input on all Gen 2 devices
  • Admin password protection now available in BYOD and App Hub modes
  • Beta label for BYOD removed
  • Active speaker mode now easier to access during meetings
  • Better handling of unsupported HDMI input formats

Release Version and Date: 25.1.0 (April 5, 2025)

Full release notes here: Neat devices: Version 25.1.0 and 25.1.2 Release Notes
All Neat devices: Yes
Software version support status: Unsupported

Features in this release:

  • Neat Center as independent camera in Zoom and Microsoft Teams
  • Smarter video input switching—automatically use the last connected device
  • Remotely update admin passwords
  • Remote control approval option
  • USB audio now selects the right device automatically
  • Neat Center now supports Zoom’s multi-stream mode

Release Version and Date: 24.6.0 (December 5, 2024)

Full release notes here: Neat devices: Version 24.6.0 Release Notes
All Neat devices: Yes
Software version support status: Unsupported

Features in this release:

  • Dynamic microphone selection
  • Volume control on Neat Board, Neat Board Pro and Neat Board 50
  • Hostname configuration for Neat Center
  • ZDM 2.0
  • JPEG image access for App Hub applications

Release Version and Date: 24.5.0 and 24.5.1 (October 19, 2024)

Full release notes here: Neat devices: Versions 24.5.0 and 24.5.1 Release Notes
All Neat devices: Yes
Software version support status: Unsupported

Features in this release:

  • Dynamic microphone selection between Neat Pad and main room (beta feature)
  • Neat Center: Addition of Center to software update screen
  • Neat Center: Out-of-box (OOB) configuration for proxy and custom NTP server
  • Configure proxy via Web Admin
  • Framing detection enhancements (prevent framing of static images)
  • Bring your own device (BYOD) controller UI enhancement
  • Enable Chromium logs for Direct Guest Join calls
  • Support for custom backgrounds in Microsoft Teams Rooms and Teams Panels

Release Version and Date: 24.4.0 (August 17, 2024)

Full release notes here: Neat devices: Version 24.4.0 Release Notes
All Neat devices: Yes
Software version support status: Unsupported

Features in this release:

  • Microphones in Neat Pad (beta feature)
  • Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) only mode (beta feature)
  • Neat Center Framing Boundary
  • Enable USB extenders in System Settings
  • Enable/disable sending an active signal over HDMI when device goes to sleep
  • Unpair a Neat Pad from a Neat Board

Release Version and Date: 24.3.0 (June 8, 2024)

Full release notes here: Neat devices: Version 24.3.0 Release Notes
All Neat devices: Yes
Software version support status: Unsupported

Features in this release:

  • HDMI audio out for assisted listening devices
  • HDMI screen mirroring
  • Updates to network and firewall requirements
  • Change device hostname with DHCP option 12
  • Improved device addition workflow on Board and Board 50
  • Improved error reporting in Devices menu
  • Audio switching between Neat Center and front-of-room devices
  • Additional instructions to enable individual auto framing when Neat Center is connected
  • Additional third party microphone support
  • Changes to default camera behavior on Neat Frames running Microsoft Teams

Release Version and Date: 24.2.0 (May 4, 2024)

Full release notes here: Neat devices: Version 24.2.0 Release Notes
All Neat devices: Yes
Software version support status: Unsupported

Features in this release:

  • Support for Neat Center
  • Devices menu shows all paired devices and connectivity status
  • Additional details shown after Pulse Enrollment during OOB setup
  • New warning message while disabling Wi-Fi
  • Improved Direct Guest Join experience with Chromium M122 support
  • Support for French-Canadian keyboard
  • Support for Chatham time zone

Release Version and Date: 24.1.0 (March 16, 2024)

Full release notes here: Neat devices: Version 24.1.0 Release Notes
All Neat devices: Yes
Software version support status: Unsupported

Features in this release:

  • New NeatOS version numbering convention
  • Reduced stretching around camera edges when framing individuals
  • Improved Direct Guest Join experience with Chromium M118 support
  • Default camera framing option for Microsoft Teams