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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: 25.3.0 (2nd August 2025)

Full release notes here: Neat devices: Version 25.3.0 Release Notes
All Neat devices: Yes

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 (31st May 2025)

Full release notes here: Neat devices: Version 25.2.0 Release Notes
All Neat devices: Yes

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 (5th April 2025)

Full release notes here: Neat devices: Version 25.1.0 and 25.1.2 Release Notes
All Neat devices: Yes

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 (5th December 2024)

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

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 (19th October 2024)

Full release notes here: Neat devices: Versions 24.5.0 and 24.5.1 Release Notes
All Neat devices: Yes

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 (17th August 2024)

Full release notes here: Neat devices: Version 24.4.0 Release Notes
All Neat devices: Yes

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 (8th June 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 (4th May 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 (16th March 2024)

Full release notes here: Neat devices: Version 24.1.0 Release Notes
All Neat devices: Yes

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