Changelog

This project adheres to Semantic Versioning.

[1.9.11] - 2026-01-15

PLEASE NOTE: The previous release tag v1.9.10 hit a panic under some conditions. Sincerely regret the inconvenience caused. Although we do test rigorously, it is not guaranteed to cover all scenarios. We request you to report any issues you encounter. Thank you.

Added

Support OpenTelemetry tracing. Add Jaeger support. (#4222)
Add option to force simuclast codec. (#4226)
Log timeout in API (#4231, #4232)
Add participant option for data track auto-subscribe. (#4240)

Changed

Remove enable arrival time forwarding method. (#4217)
sfu/receiver and sfu/buffer refactor (#4221, #4224, #4225)
Change some logs to debugw (#4229)
Changing field naming of data track packet (#4235)
Update Pion transport package. (#4237)
Wrapping the invalid request errors for CreateSipParticipant (#4239)

Fixed

Swap result sink atomically rather than closing and setting (#4216)
Address crash in v1.9.10 (#4219, #4220)
Return on SDP fragment read error. (#4228)

[1.9.10] - 2026-01-01

WARNING: Please do not use this release. There is a run time issue which causes the server to panic. The issue has been addressed in #4219 and #4220.

Added

add explicit room exists servicestore op (#4175)
Add support for TURN static auth secret credentials (#3796)
Make new path for signalling v1.5 support. (#4180)
report video size from media data for whip (#4211)
Support preserving external supplied time. (#4212)

Changed

Use published track for model access in data down track. (#4176)
Refactor receiver and buffer into Base and higher layer. (#4185, #4186, #4187, #4189, #4196, #4198, #4207)
Update pion/webrtc to v4.2.1 (#4191)
Receiver restart related changes. (#4192, #4200, #4202, #4208)
Do not warn about track not bound if participant is not ready. (#4205, #4206)

Fixed

Flush ext packets on restart/close and release packets. (#4179)
Resolve RTX pair via OnTrack also. (#4190)
Handle repair SSRC of simulcast tracks during migration. (#4193)
return iceservers for whip (#4210)

[1.9.9] - 2025-12-18

Added

Add support for RTP stream restart. (#4161)

Changed

Avoid duplicate track add to room track manager. (#4152, #4153)
Consistently undo update to sequence number and timestamp when the incoming packet cannot be sequenced. (#4156)
deregister observability function when participant is closed (#4157)
Ensure subscribe data track handles are unique (#4162)
move delete to oss service store (#4164)
clean up manual roomservice log redaction (#4165)
skip lost sequence number ranges in getIntervalStats (#4166, #4169)

Fixed

chore: fix a large number of spelling issues (#4147)
Handle case of sequence number jump just after start. (#4150)
Drop run away receiver reports. (#4170)
Publish/Unpublish counter match. (#4173)

[1.9.8] - 2025-12-10

Added

Mark RTCP buffer Write as noinline. (for better heap attribution) (#4138)
add debug metric for tracking references (#4134)

Changed

Use isEnding to indicate if down track could be resumed. (#4132)
switch participant callbacks to room to listener interface (#4136)
protocol deps to get inactive file adjusted memory usage. (#4137)
update webrtc to 4.1.8 to pick up DTLS fingerprint check during handshake (#4140)

Fixed

Do not pause rid in SDP to prevent race with adaptive streaming (#4129)
leak fixes (#4131, #4141, #4142, #4143, #4144)

[1.9.7] - 2025-12-05

Added

Data tracks (experimental and not ready for use) (#4089)

Changed

log bucket growth (#4122)
Update pion/ice to stop gather first on close (#4123)
move utils.WrapAround to mediatransportutil (#4124)
Let participant close remove the published tracks. (#4125)

Fixed

Fix concurrent map access for livekit#4126. (#4127)

[1.9.6] - 2025-12-01

Added

Control latency of lossy data channel (#4088)
logger proto redaction. (#4090)
Record join/publish/subscribe cancellations (#4102, #4104)

Fixed

Fix "address" typo in transport logs (addddress → address) (#4097)
Clear stereo=1 if stereo is not enabled. (#4101)
Participant session close deadlock fixes (#4107, #4113, #4116)

Changed

Switch forwarding latency log to Debugw (#4098)
Update mediatransportutil to get OWD estimator relocation (#4115)

[1.9.5] - 2025-12-01 - scratched

[1.9.4] - 2025-11-15

Added

Log reason for subscriber not being able to determine codec. (#4071)
Kind details for connector (#4072)

Fixed

Prevent invalid track access while peer connection is shutting down. (#4054)

Changed

Update PsRPC to get redis pipeliner implementation (#4055)
Forwarding latency measurement. (#4056. #4057, #4059, #4061, #4062, #4067, #4080)
Update pion/transport to v3.1.1 (to get batch I/O ping-pong buffer) (#4070)
Use sync.Pool for objects in packet path. (#4066)
Bump protocol to pull sip validation changes and error mapping (#4081)

[1.9.3] - 2025-11-02

Added

Opportunistic video layer allocation on setting max spatial layer. (#4003, #4030, #4031, #4033)
use env var for GOARCH. (#4012)
Use simulcast codec as default policy for audio track. (#4040)
Enable AbsCaptureTimeURI in RTC configuration. (#4043)
Add prom histogram for forwarding latency and jitter. (#4044, #4045)

Fixed

Correct direction for request/response for prom counters. (#4027)
Do not bind buffer if codec is invalid. (#4028)
Remove ~ from rid which indicates disabled layer to get the actual rid. (#4032)
Prevent leakage of previous codec after codec regression. (#4035, #4037)
fix: add missing Unlock() in AddReceiver. (#4036)

Changed

Some golang modernisation bits. (#4106)
Use rtp converter from protocol/utils. (#4019, #4020)
High forwarding latency. (#4034, #4038)
if RingingTimeout is provided, deadline should be set to that timeout. (#4018)
Don't warn 0 payload type for PCMU. (#4039)

[1.9.2] - 2025-10-17

Added

Use gzip reader pool (#3903)
Rpcs for ingress proxy WHIP (#3911)
Include agent_name as a participant attribute (#3914)
Clean code as there is no oss sweeper for ingress (#3918)
Support simulcasting of audio (#3920)
Subscrbed audio codecs - update from remote nodes. (#3921)
Log some information around high forwarding latency. (#3944)
feat: server rpc apis (#3904)
short circuit participant broadcast filter in livestream mode (#3955)
Adjust for hold time when fowarding RTCP report. (#3956)
Add node_ip to config-sample.yaml (#3960)
add idempotent reference count to telemetry stats worker (#3964)
add config for user data recording (#3966)
Provide the InputVideo/AudioState to Ingress in WHIPRTCConnectionNotify (#3982)
Add encryption datapacket type (#3869)
Allow passing inline trunk for outbound calls. (#3987)
Log RPC details. (#3991)
"Power of Two Random Choices" option for node selection (#3785)
Adding ProviderInfo to GetSIPTrunkAuthenticationResponse (#3993)
Use answer with mid -> trackID mapping when in single peer connection (#4005)
Include mid -> trackID in both SDP offer and answer. (#4007)

Fixed

add incoming request id to request response message (#3912)
Simulcast audio fixes (#3925)
Fix dynacast subscriber node clearing on move participant. (#3926)
mediatransportutil crash fix for logging local address (#3930)
Do DD restart only if DD structure is present. (#3935)
Avoid matching on empty track id. (#3937)
fix stats worker closed condition (#3965)
Update deps to fix redis issue when 1 cluster address is provided (#3969)
Revert unintentional change to not handle transport fallback (#3970)
Do not panic of redis is not configured (#3981)
Sort codec layers when adding track (#3998)
Resort to full search for requested quality is not available. (#4000)
Do not try to read stats from peer connection after close. (#4002)
Update pion/webrtc to prevent GetStats panic. (#4004)

Changed

update protocol for sip api change (#3902)
Refactor subscribedTrack + mediaTrackSubscriptions. (#3908)
Set publisher codec preferences after setting remote description (#3913)
update protocol for psrpc (#3915)
Wait for SetRemoteDescription before configuring senders. (#3924)
Update mediatransportutil to log external IP found via STUN. (#3929)
Add debugging from DD frame number wrap around. (#3933)
More debugging of DD jump (#3934)
Use difference in key frame counter to stop seeder. (#3936)
Update protocol for SipCreateParticipant (#3939)
mediatransportutil to log local address when validating external IP (#3942)
Use microseconds for forwarding stats. (#3943)
Tweaks tresholds for logging high forwarding latency/jitter. (#3945)
Flush stats when there are no packets. (#3947)
handle terminated job requests (#3948)
Switch ops queue a singly linked list. (#3949)
Revert "Switch ops queue a singly linked list." (#3950)
Adjust stream allocator ping interval based on state. (#3951)
avoid logging on small values (#3958)
Update protocol for EventKey helper. (#3963)
Do not force codec regression between opus and red. (#3980)
Do not start forawarding on out-of-order packet. (#3985)
Use padding only packets for dummy start of audio. (#3984)
Support Opus mixed with RED when encrypted. (#3986)
Limit check to red + opus when looking for primary codec match. (#3988)
Increment RTP timestamp on padding when using dummy start. (#3989)
Revert to using silence packets for audio dummy start. (#3999)
Count request/response packets on both client and server side. (#4001)
Do not call receiver methods under settings lock. (#4006)
counterfeiter needs an older version of x/tools (#4009)

[1.9.1] - 2025-09-05

Fixed

swap pub/sub track metrics (#3717)
Fix bug with SDP rid, clear only overflow. (#3723)
Don't check bindState on downtrack.Bind (#3726)
Return highest available layer if requested quality is higher than max (#3729)
Fix data packet ParticipantIdentity override logic in participant.go (#3735)
Fix svc encoding for chrome mobile on iOS (#3751)
offer could be nil when migrating. (#3752)
fix(deps): update module github.com/livekit/protocol to v1.39.3 (#3733)
bounds check layer index (#3768)
Do not send leave if nil (to older clients) (#3817)
Fix: RingingTimeout was being skipped for transferParticipant (#3831)
Handle no codecs in track info (#3859)
Fix missed unlock (#3861)
Fix timeout handing in StopEgress (#3876)
fix: ensure the participant kind is set on refresh tokens (#3881)
Do not advertise NACK for RED. (#3889)
Do not send both asb-send-time and twcc. (#3890)
Prevent race in determining BWE type. (#3891)

Added

Adds Devin to readme so it auto updates DeepWiki weekly (#3699)
Allow passing extra attributes to RTC endpoint. (#3693)
warn about credentials when used in tokens (#3705)
protocol dep for webhook stats buckets (#3706)
for real, pick up protocol change for webhooks queue length buckets (#3707)
implement observability for room metrics (#3712)
e2e reliability for data channel (#3716)
Add simulcast support for WHIP. (#3719)
Add Id to SDP signalling messages. (#3722)
Set and use rid/spatial layer in TrackInfo. (#3724)
Add log for dropping out of order reliable message (#3728)
chore: set workerid on job creation (#3737)
return error when moving egress/agent participant (#3741)
SVC with RID -> spatial layer mapping (#3754)
feat(cli-flags): add option for cpu profiling (#3765)
Enable H265 by default (#3773)
Signalling V2 protocol implementation start (#3794)
Signal v2: envelope and fragments as wire message format. (#3800)
Grouping all signal messages into participant_signal. (#3801)
starting signaller interface (#3802)
Signal handling interfaces and participant specific HTTP PATCH. (#3804)
Split signal segmenter and reassembler. (#3805)
Filling out messages unlikely to change in v2. (#3806)
Use signalling utils from protocol (#3807)
Validation end point for v2 signalling. (#3811)
More v2 signalling changes (#3814)
Minor tweak to keep RPC type at service level. (#3815)
Add country label to edge prom stats. (#3816)
HTTP DELETE of participant session (#3819)
Get to the point of establishing subscriber peer connection. (#3821)
Get to the point of connecting publisher PC and using it for async signalling (#3822)
Support join request as proto + base64 encoded query param (#3836)
Use wrapped join request to be able to support compressed and uncompressed. (#3838)
handle SyncState in join request (#3839)
Support per simulcast codec layers. (#3840)
Support video layer mode from client and make most of the code mime aware (#3843)
Send participant_connection_aborted when participant session is closed (#3848)
Support G.711 A-law and U-law (#3849)
Extract video size from media stream (#3856)
update mediatransport util for ice port 3478 (#3877)
Single peer connection mode (#3873)
handle frame number wrap back in svc (#3885)
Use departure timeout from room preset. (#3888)
Use RequestResponse to report protocol handling errors (#3895)

Changed

Add a trend check before declaring joint queuing region. (#3701)
Small changes to add/use helper functions for length checks. (#3704)
remove unused ws signal read loop (#3709)
Flush stats on close (#3713)
Do not require create permission for WHIP participant. (#3715)
Create client config manager in room manager constructor. (#3718)
Clear rids from default for layers not published. (#3721)
Clear rids if not present in SDP. (#3731)
Revert clearing RIDs. (#3732)
Take ClientInfo from request. (#3738)
remove unused code (#3740)
reuse compiled client config scripts (#3743)
feat(cli): update to urfave/cli/v3 (#3745)
move egress roomID load to launcher (#3748)
Log previous allocation to see changes. (#3759)
Do not need to just clean up receivers. Remove that interface. (#3760)
ClearAllReceivers interface is used to pause relay tracks. (#3761)
Temporary change: use pre-defined rids (#3767)
Revert "Temporary change: use pre-defined rids" (#3769)
Log SDP rids to understand the mapping better. (#3770)
Limit taking rids from SDP only in WHIP path. (#3771)
Set rids for all codecs. (#3772)
Return default layer for invalid rid + track info combination. (#3778)
Normalize known rids. (#3779)
forward agent id to job state (3786)
Map ErrNoResponse to ErrRequestTimedOut in StopEgress to avoid returning 503 (#3788)
Set participant active when peerconnection connected (#3790)
Handle Metadata field from RoomConfig (#3798)
[🤖 readme-manager] Update README (#3808)
[🤖 readme-manager] Update README (#3809)
Rename RTCRest -> WHIP (#3829)
Delete v2 signalling (#3835)
Clean up missed v2 pieces (#3837)
Update go deps (#3849)
Populate SDP cid in track info when available. (#3845)
Log signal messages as debug. (#3851)
Log signal messages on media node. (#3852)
Log track settings more. (#3853)
Update pion deps (#3863)
Update golang Docker tag to v1.25 (#3864)
Update module github.com/livekit/protocol to v1.40.0 (#3865)
Remove unnecessary check (#3870)
chunk room updates (#3880)
Switch known rids from 012 -> 210, used by OBS. (#3882)
init ua parser once (#3883)
Revert to using answer for migration case. (#3884)
Handle migration better in single peer connection case. (#3886)

[1.9.0] - 2025-06-02

Added

Add pID and connID to log context to make it easier to search using pID. (#3518)
add server agent load threshold config (#3520)
Add a key frame seeder in up track. (#3524)
Implement SIP update API. (#3141)
Add option to use different pacer with send side bwe. (#3552)
Allow specifying extra webhooks with egress requests (#3597)

Fixed

Fix missing RTCP sender report when forwarding RED as Opus. (#3480)
Take RTT and jitter from receiver view while reporting track stats for (#3483)
Fix receiver rtt/jitter. (#3487)
fix: fix the wrong error return value (#3493)
load mime type before calling writeBlankFrameRTP (#3502)
Prevent bind lock deadlock on muted. (#3504)
Handle subscribe race with track close better. (#3526)
Do not instantiate 0 sized sequencer. (#3529)
Fix: Return NotFoundErr instead of Unavailable when the participant does not exist in UpdateParticipant. (#3543)
skip out of order participant state updates (#3583)
Exclude RED from enabled codecs for Flutter + 2.4.2 + Android. (#3587)
protocol update to fix IPv6 SDP fragment parsing (#3603)
Forward transfer headers to internal request (#3615)
Do not use Redis pipeline for SIP delete. Fixes Redis clustering support. (#3694)

Changed

Use a RED transformer to consolidate both RED -> Opus OR Opus -> RED (#3481)
refactor: using slices.Contains to simplify the code (#3495)
Do not bind lock across flush which could take time (#3501)
Log packet drops/forward. (#3510)
Clean up published track on participant removal. (#3527)
Do not accept unsupported track type in AddTrack (#3530)
Use cgroup for memstats. (#3573)
Replace Promise with Fuse. (#3580)
Do not drop audio codecs (#3590)
map PEER_CONNECTION_DISCONNECTED -> CONNECTION_TIMEOUT (#3591)
Update mediatransportutil for max sctp message (65K) (#3611)
Disable vp9 for safari 18.4 due to compatibility (#3631)
Avoid synthesising duplicate feature. (#3632)
Take AudioFeatures from AddTrack. (#3635)
Use unordered for lossy data channel. (#3653)
Send self participant update immediately. (#3656)
update mediatransportutil for sctp congestion control (#3673)

[1.8.4] - 2025-03-01

Added

Add support for datastream trailer (#3329)
Reject ingress if Enabled flag is false (#3293)
Use nonce in data messages to de-dupe SendData API. (#3366)
H265 supoort and codec regression (#3358)
Pass error details and timeouts. (#3402)
Webhook analytics event. (#3423)
add participant job type (#3443)
add datapacket stream metrics (#3450)
Implement SIP iterators. (#3332)
Add ice candidates logs for failed peerconnection (#3473)

Fixed

Disable SCTP zero checksum for old go client (#3319)
disable sctp zero checksum for unknown sdk (#3321)
remove code that deletes state from the store for rooms older than 24 hours (#3320)
Correct off-by-one lost count on a restart. (#3337)
Do not send DD extension if ID is 0. (#3339)
allocate node for autocreated room in agent dispatch (#3344)
Do not seed if stream is already writable. (#3347)
Clone pending tracks to prevent concurrent update. (#3359)
Resolve newer participant using higher precision join time. (#3360)
Resolve FromAsCasing warning in Dockerfile (#3356)
pass RoomConfig along when creating a new dispatch rule (#3367)
Reduce chances of metadata cache overflow. (#3369, #3370)
ReconnectResponse getting mutated due to mutation of client conf. (#3379)
fire TrackSubscribed event only when subscriber is visible (#3378)
fix internal signal protocol backward compatibility with 1.7.x (#3384)
Correct reason for poor/lost score. (#3397)
Do not skip due to large RR interval. (#3398)
Update config.go to properly process bool env vars (#3382)
consolidated mime type checks (#3407, #3418)
Ignore unknown mime in dynacast manager. (#3419)
Fix timing issue between track republish (#3428)
Catch up if the diff is exactly (1 << 16) also. (#3433)
Don't drop message if calculate duration is too small (#3442)
Dependent participants should not trigger count towards FirstJoinedAt (#3448)
Fix codec regression failed after migration (#3455)
Do not revoke track subscription on permission update for exempt participants. (#3458)

Changed

Remove duplicate SSRC get. (#3318)
Exempt egress participant from track permissions. (#3322)
Use nano time for easier (and hopefully) faster checks/calculations. (#3323)
move unrolled mime type check for broader use (#3326)
Request key frame if subscribed is higher than max seen and not congested. (#3348)
Request key frame on subscription change. (#3349)
Room creation time with ms resolution (#3362)
close signal session is request messages are undeliverable (#3364)
Declare congestion none only if both methods are in DQR. (#3372)
Clone TrackInfo to TrackPublishRequested event. (#3377)
Run bandwidth estimation when congestion is relieved also (#3380)
move ConnectedAt to Participant interface (#3383)
Starting on padding for RTX stream is accepted. (#3390)
Adjust receiver report sequence number to be within range of highest. (#3396)
Split down stream snapshot into sender view and receiver view. (#3422)
Seed on receiving forwarder state. (#3435)
Give more cache for RTX. (#3438)
Properly initialise DD layer selector. (#3467)

[1.8.3] - 2025-01-07

Added

Allow requesting a dialtone during call transfer (#3122)
Handle room configuration that's set in the grant itself (#3120)
Update ICE to pick up accepting use-candidate unconditionally for ICE lite agents (#3150)
auto create rooms during create agent dispatch api request (#3158)
Annotate SIP errors with Twirp codes. (#3161)
TWCC based congestion control (#3165 #3234 #3235 #3244 #3245 #3250 #3251 #3253 #3254 #3256 #3262 #3282)
Loss based congestion signal detector. (#3168 #3169)
Fix header size calculation in stats. (#3171)
add per message deflate to signal ws (#3174)
Add ResyncDownTracks API that can be used to resync all down tracks on (#3185)
One shot signalling mode (#3188 #3192 #3194 #3223)
Server side metrics (#3198)
Add datastream packet type handling (#3210)
Support SIP list filters. (#3240)
Add RTX to downstream (#3247)
Handle REMB on RTX RTCP (#3257)
Thottle the publisher data channel sending when subscriber is slow (#3255 #3265 #3281)

Fixed

avoids NaN (#3119)
reduce retransmit by seeding duplicate packets and bytes. (#3124)
don't return video/rtx to client (#3142)
ignore unexported fields in yaml lint (#3145)
Fix incorrect computation of SecondsSinceNodeStatsUpdate (#3172)
Attempt to fix missing participant left webhook. (#3173)
Set down track connected flag in one-shot-signalling mode. (#3191)
Don't SetCodecPreferences for video transceiver (#3249)
Disable av1 for safari (#3284)
fix completed job status updates causing workers to reconnect (#3294)

Changed

Display both pairs on selected candidate pair change (#3133)
Maintain RTT marker for calculations. (#3139)
Consolidate operations on LocalNode. (#3140)
Use int64 nanoseconds and reduce conversion in a few places (#3159)
De-centralize some configs to where they are used. (#3162)
Split out audio level config. (#3163)
Use int64 nanoseconds and reduce conversion in a few places (#3159)
Reduce lock scope. (#3167)
Clean up forwardRTP function a bit. (#3177)
StreamAllocator (congestion controller) refactor (#3180)
convert psprc error to http code in rtc service failure response (#3187)
skip http request logging when the client aborts the request (#3195)
Do not treat data publisher as publisher. (#3204)
Publish data and signal bytes once every 30 seconds. (#3212)
upgrade to pion/webrtc v4 (#3213)
Don't wait rtp packet to fire track (#3246)
Keep negotiated codec parameters in Downtrack.Bind (#3271)
Structured logging of ParticipantInit (#3279)
Start stream allocator after creating peer connection. (#3283)
Reduce memory allocation in WritePaddingRTP / WriteProbePackets (#3288)
add room/participant to logger context for SIP APIs (#3290)
vp8 temporal layer selection with dependency descriptor (#3302)
Use contiguous groups to determine queuing region. (#3308)

[1.8.0] - 2024-10-18

Added

Support protocol 15 - send signal response for success responses (#2926)
Add DisconnectReason to ParticipantInfo. (#2930)
add roommanager service (#2931)
Add tracksubscribed event on downtrack added (#2934)
Speed up track publication (#2952)
Add FastPublish in JoinResponse (#2964)
Update protocol. Support SIP Callee dispatch rule type. (#2969)
Record out-of-packet count/rate in prom. (#2980)
Support passing SIP headers. (#2993)
Update ICE via webrtc to get candidate pair stats RTT (#3009)
Initial plumbing for metrics. (#2950)
Allow agents to override sender identities on ChatMessage (#3022)
Implement SIP TransferParticipant API (#3026)
api for agent worker job count (#3068)
Add counter for pub&sub time metrics (#3084)
Support for attributes in initial agent token (#3097)

Fixed

Handle another old packet condition. (#2947)
Properly exclude mDNS when not trickling also. (#2956)
Panic fix for nil candidate check. (#2957)
Skip ICE restart on unestablished peer connection. (#2967)
Recreate stats worker on resume if needed. (#2982)
Handle trailing slashes in URL (#2988)
Do not take padding packets into account in max pps calculation (#2990)
compute agent service affinity from available capacity (#2995)
Do not remove from subscription map on unsubscribe. (#3002)
Fix forwarder panic defer of nil senderReport (#3011)
avoid race condition on downtrack.Codec (#3032)
fix: copy attributes to refresh token (#3036)
Set mime_type for tracks don't have simulcast_codecs (#3040)
check data messages for nil payloads (#3062)
Fix codec name normalisation. (#3081 #3103 #3104 #3106 #3113)
Set FEC enabled properly in connection stats module. (#3098)
Type safe IP checks for SIP Trunks. (#3108)
Parse python, cpp, unity-web, node sdks in clientinfo (#3110)

Changed

Use monotonic clock in packet path. (#2940)
Refactor propagation delay estimator. (#2941)
Propagate SIP attributes from a Dispatch Rule. (#2943)
Refactor sip create participant (#2949)
Reduce threshold of out-of-order very old packet detection. (#2951)
Standardize twirp hooks during server init (#2959)
Don't remove DD extesion for simucalst codecs (#2960)
Negotiate downttrack for subscriber before receiver is ready (#2970)
Allow start streaming on an out-of-order packet. (#2971)
exponential backoff when calling CreateRoom (#2977)
Start negotiate immediately if last one is before debouce interval (#2979)
Seed down track state on re-use. (#2985)
Cache RTCP sender report in forwarder state. (#2994)
Set SenderReport to nil on seeding if empty. (#3008)
Use new track id for republishing (#3020)
simplify agent registration (#3018)
enable room creator service by default (#3043)
Fix clock rate skew calculation. (#3055)
Forward new disconnect reasons for SIP. (#3056)
Use difference debounce interval in negotiation (#3078)
Use lower case mime type in dynacast. (#3080)
Drop quality a bit faster on score trending lower to be more responsive. (#3093)
Protocol update to get more precise protoproxy timing (#3107)

[1.7.2] - 2024-08-10

Added

Feat add prometheus auth (#2252)
Support for Agent protocol v2 (#2786 #2837 #2872 #2886, #2919)
Add track subscribed notification to publisher (#2834)
Always forward DTMF data messages. (#2848)
Send error response when update metadata fails. (#2849)
Allow specifying room configuration in token (#2853)
Make sender report pass through an option. (#2861)
Add option to disable ice lite (#2862)
mark final ice candidate (#2871)
Send the correct room closed reason to clients (#2901)
distribute load to agents probabilistically, inversely proportionate to load (#2902)

Fixed

Fixed participant attributes not broadcasted correctly (#2825)
Handle cases of long mute/rollover of time stamp. (#2842)
use correct payload type for red primary encoding (#2845)
Forward correct payload type for mixed up red/primary payload (#2847)
Check size limits on metadata and name set from client. (#2850)
Fallback to primary encoding if redundant block overflow (#2858)
Support updating local track features when pending. (#2863)
don't send unknown signal message to rust sdk with protocol 9 (#2860)
Fixed handling of different extensions across multiple media sections (#2878)
Fix forced rollover of RTP time stamp. (#2896)
Do not start forwarding on an out-of-order packet. (#2917)
Reset DD tracker layers when muted. (#2920)

Changed

add handler interface to receive agent worker updates (#2830)
log non-trickle candidate in details (#2832)
RTP packet validity check. (#2833)
Do not warn on padding (#2839)
Check sender report against media path. (#2843)
Do not create room in UpdateRoomMetadata (#2854)
use atomic pointer for MediaTrackReceiver TrackInfo (#2870)
Don't create DDParser for non-svc codec (#2883)

[1.7.0] - 2024-06-23

This version includes a breaking change for SIP service. SIP service now requires sip.admin in the token's permission grant to interact with trunks and dispatch rules; and sip.call to dial out to phone numbers. The latest versions of server SDKs will include the permission grants automatically.

Added

Support new SIP Trunk API. (#2799)
Add participant session duration metric (#2801)
Support for key/value attributes on Participants (#2806)
Breaking: SIP service requires sip.admin or sip.call grants. (#2808)

Fixed

Fixed agent jobs not launching when using the CreateRoom API (#2796)

Changed

Indicate if track is expected to be resumed in onClose callback. (#2800)

[1.6.2] - 2024-06-15

Added

Support for optional publisher datachannel (#2693)
add room/participant name limit (#2704)
Pass through timestamp in abs capture time (#2715)
Support SIP transports. (#2724)

Fixed

add missing strings.EqualFold for some mimeType comparisons (#2701)
connection reset without any closing handshake on clientside (#2709)
Do not propagate RTCP if report is not processed. (#2739)
Fix DD tracker addition. (#2751)
Reset tracker on expected layer increase. (#2753)
Do not add tracker for invalid layers. (#2759)
Do not compare payload type before bind (#2775)
fix agent jobs not launching when using the CreateRoom API (#2784)

Changed

Performance improvements to forwarding by using condition var. (#2691 #2699)
Simplify time stamp calculation on switches. (#2688)
Simplify layer roll back. (#2702)
ensure room is running before attempting to delete (#2705)
Redact egress object in CreateRoom request (#2710)
reduce participant lock scope (#2732)
Demote some less useful/noisy logs. (#2743)
Stop probe on probe controller reset (#2744)
initialize bucket size by publish bitrates (#2763)
Validate RTP packets. (#2778)

[1.6.1] - 2024-04-26

This release changes the default behavior when creating or updating WHIP ingress. WHIP ingress will now default to disabling transcoding and forwarding media unchanged to the LiveKit subscribers. This behavior can be changed by using the new enable_transcoding available in updated SDKs. The behavior of existing ingresses is unchanged.

Added

Add support for "abs-capture-time" extension. (#2640)
Add PropagationDelay API to sender report data (#2646)
Add support for EnableTranscoding ingress option (#2681)
Pass new SIP metadata. Update protocol. (#2683)
Handle UpdateLocalAudioTrack and UpdateLocalVideoTrack. (#2684)
Forward transcription data packets to the room (#2687)

Fixed

backwards compatability for IsRecorder (#2647)
Reduce RED weight in half. (#2648)
add disconnected chan to participant (#2650)
add typed ops queue (#2655)
ICE config cache module. (#2654)
use typed ops queue in pctransport (#2656)
Use the ingress state updated_at field to ensure that out of order RPC do not overwrite state (#2657)
Log ICE candidates to debug TCP connection issues. (#2658)
Debug logging addition of ICE candidate (#2659)
fix participant, ensure room name matches (#2660)
replace keyframe ticker with timer (#2661)
fix key frame timer (#2662)
Disable dynamic playout delay for screenshare track (#2663)
Don't log dd invalid template index (#2664)
Do codec munging when munging RTP header. (#2665)
Connection quality LOST only if RTCP is also not available. (#2670)
Handle large jumps in RTCP sender report timestamp. (#2674)
Bump golang.org/x/net from 0.22.0 to 0.23.0 (#2673)
do not capture pointers in ops queue closures (#2675)
Fix SubParticipant twice when paticipant left (#2672)
use ttlcache (#2677)
Detach subscriber datachannel to save memory (#2680)
Clean up UpdateVideoLayers (#2685)

[1.6.0] - 2024-04-10

Added

Support for Participant.Kind. (#2505 #2626)
Support XR request/response for rtt calculation (#2536)
Added support for departureTimeout to keep the room open after participant depart (#2549)
Added support for Egress Proxy (#2570)
Added support for SIP DTMF data messages. (#2559)
Add option to enable bitrate based scoring (#2600)
Agent service: support for orchestration v2 & namespaces (#2545 #2641)
Ability to disable audio loss proxying. (#2629)

Fixed

Prevent multiple debounce of quality downgrade. (#2499)
fix pli throttle locking (#2521)
Use the correct snapshot id for PPS. (#2528)
Validate SIP trunks and rules when creating new ones. (#2535)
Remove subscriber if track closed while adding subscriber. (#2537)
fix #2539, do not kill the keepaliveWorker task when the ping timeout occurs (#2555)
Improved A/V sync, proper RTCP report past mute. (#2588)
Protect duplicate subscription. (#2596)
Fix twcc has chance to miss for firefox simulcast rtx (#2601)
Limit playout delay change for high jitter (#2635)

Changed

Replace reflect.Equal with generic sliceEqual (#2494)
Some optimisations in the forwarding path. (#2035)
Reduce heap for dependency descriptor in forwarding path. (#2496)
Separate buffer size config for video and audio. (#2498)
update pion/ice for tcpmux memory improvement (#2500)
Close published track always. (#2508)
use dynamic bucket size (#2524)
Refactoring channel handling (#2532)
Forward publisher sender report instead of generating. (#2572)
Notify initial permissions (#2595)
Replace sleep with sync.Cond to reduce jitter (#2603)
Prevent large spikes in propagation delay (#2615)
reduce gc from stream allocator rate monitor (#2638)

[1.5.3] - 2024-02-17

Added

Added dynamic playout delay if PlayoutDelay enabled in the room (#2403)
Allow creating SRT URL pull ingress (requires Ingress service release) (#2416)
Use default max playout delay as chrome (#2411)
RTX support on publisher transport (#2452)
Add exponential backoff to room service check retries (#2462)
Add support for ingress ParticipantMetadata (#2461)

Fixed

Prevent race of new track and new receiver. (#2345)
Fixed race condition when applying metadata update. (#2363 #2478)
Fixed race condition in DownTrack.Bind. (#2388)
Improved PSRPC over redis reliability with keepalive (#2398)
Fix race condition on Participant.updateState (#2401)
Replace /bin/bash with env call for FreeBSD compatibility (#2409)
Fix startup with -dev and -config (#2442)
Fix published track leaks: close published tracks on participant close (#2446)
Enforce empty SID for UserPacket from hidden participants (#2469)
Ignore duplicate RID. (Fix for spec breakage by Firefox on Windows 10) (#2471)

Changed

Logging improvements (various PRs)
Server shuts down after a second SIGINT to simplify development lifecycle (#2364)
A/V sync improvements (#2369 #2437 #2472)
Prometheus: larger max session start time bin size (#2380)
Updated SIP protocol for creating participants. (requires latest SIP release) (#2404 #2474)
Improved reliability of signal stream starts with retries (#2414)
Use Deque instead of channels in internal communications to reduce memory usage. (#2418 #2419)
Do not synthesise DISCONNECT on session change. (#2412)
Prometheus: larger buckets for jitter histogram (#2468)
Support for improved Ingress internal RPC (#2485)
Let track events go through after participant close. (#2487)

Removed

Removed code related to legacy (pre 1.5.x) RPC protocol (#2384 #2385)

[1.5.2] - 2023-12-21

Support for LiveKit SIP Bridge

Added

Add SIP Support (#2240 #2241 #2244 #2250 #2263 #2291 #2293)
Introduce LOST connection quality. (#2265 #2276)
Expose detailed connection info with ICEConnectionDetails (#2287)
Add Version to TrackInfo. (#2324 #2325)

Fixed

Guard against bad quality in trackInfo (#2271)
Group SDES items for one SSRC in the same chunk. (#2280)
Avoid dropping data packets on local router (#2270)
Fix signal response delivery after session start failure (#2294)
Populate disconnect updates with participant identity (#2310)
Fix mid info lost when migrating multi-codec simulcast track (#2315)
Store identity in participant update cache. (#2320)
Fix panic occurs when starting livekit-server with key-file option (#2312) (#2313)

Changed

INFO logging reduction (#2243 #2273 #2275 #2281 #2283 #2285 #2322)
Clean up restart a bit. (#2247)
Use a worker to report signal/data stats. (#2260)
Consolidate TrackInfo. (#2331)

[1.5.1] - 2023-11-09

Support for the Agent framework.

Added

PSRPC based room and participant service. disabled by default (#2171 #2205)
Add configuration to limit MaxBufferedAmount for data channel (#2170)
Agent framework worker support (#2203 #2227 #2230 #2231 #2232)

Fixed

Fixed panic in StreamTracker when SVC is used (#2147)
fix CreateEgress not completing (#2156)
Do not update highest time on padding packet. (#2157)
Clear flags in packet metadata cache before setting them. (#2160)
Drop not relevant packet only if contiguous. (#2167)
Fixed edge cases in SVC codec support (#2176 #2185 #2191 #2196 #2197 #2214 #2215 #2216 #2218 #2219)
Do not post to closed channels. (#2179)
Only launch room egress once (#2175)
Remove un-preferred codecs for android firefox (#2183)
Fix pre-extended value on wrap back restart. (#2202)
Declare audio inactive if stale. (#2229)

Changed

Defer close of source and sink to prevent error logs. (#2149)
Continued AV Sync improvements (#2150 #2153)
Egress store/IO cleanup (required for Egress 1.8.0) (#2152)
More fine grained filtering NACKs after a key frame. (#2159)
Don't filter out ipv6 address for client don't support prflx over relay (#2193)
Disable h264 for android firefox (#2190)
Do not block on down track close with flush. (#2201)
Separate publish and subscribe enabled codecs for finer grained control. (#2217)
improve participant hidden (#2220)
Reject migration if codec mismatch with published tracks (#2225)

[1.5.0] - 2023-10-15

Added

Add option to issue full reconnect on data channel error. (#2026)
Support non-SVC AV1 track publishing (#2030)
Add batch i/o to improve throughput (#2033)
Integrate updated TWCC responder (#2038)
Allow RoomService.SendData to use participant identities (#2051 #2058)
Support for Participant Egress (#2070)
Add max playout delay config (#2089)
Enable SVC codecs by default (#2109)
Add SyncStreams flag to Room, protocol 10 (#2110)

Fixed

Unlock pendingTracksLock when mid is empty (#1994)
Do not offer H.264 high profile in subscriber offer, fixes negotiation failures (#1997)
Prevent erroneous stream pause. (#2008)
Handle duplicate padding packet in the up stream. (#2012)
Do not process packets not processed by RTPStats. (#2015)
Adjust extended sequence number to account for dropped packets (#2017)
Do not force reconnect on resume if there is a pending track (#2081)
Fix out-of-range access. (#2082)
Start key frame requester on start. (#2111)
Handle RED extended sequence number. (#2123)
Handle playoutDelay for Firefox (#2135)
Fix ICE connection fallback (#2144)

Changed

Drop padding only packets on publisher side. (#1990)
Do not generate a stream key for URL pull ingress (#1993)
RTPStats optimizations and improvements (#1999 #2000 #2001 #2002 #2003 #2004 #2078)
Remove sender report warp logs. (#2007)
Don't create new slice when return broadcast downtracks (#2013)
Disconnect participant when signal proxy is closed (#2024)
Use random NodeID instead of MAC based (#2029)
Split RTPStats into receiver and sender. (#2055)
Reduce packet meta data cache (#2073 #2078)
Reduce ghost participant disconnect timeout (#2077)
Per-session TURN credentials (#2080)
Use marshal + unmarshal to ensure unmarshallable fields are not copied. (#2092)
Allow playout delay even when sync stream isn't used. (#2133)
Increase accuracy of delay since last sender report. (#2136)

[1.4.5] - 2023-08-22

Added

Add ability to roll back video layer selection. (#1871)
Allow listing ingress by id (#1874)
E2EE trailer for server injected packets. (#1908)
Add support for ingress URL pull (#1938 #1939)
(experimental) Add control of playout delay (#1838 #1930)
Add option to advertise external ip only (#1962)
Allow data packet to be sent to participants by identity (#1982)

Fixed

Fix RTC IP when binding to 0.0.0.0 (#1862)
Prevent anachronous sample reading in connection stats (#1863)
Fixed resubscribe race due to desire changed before cleaning up (#1865)
Fixed numPublisher computation by marking dirty after track published changes (#1878)
Attempt to avoid out-of-order max subscribed layer notifications. (#1882)
Improved packet loss handling for SVC codecs (#1912 )
Frame integrity check for SVC codecs (#1914)
Issue full reconnect if subscriber PC is closed on ICERestart (#1919)
Do not post max layer event for audio. (#1932)
Never use dd tracker for non-svc codec (#1952)
Fix race condition causing new participants to have stale room metadata (#1969)
Fixed VP9 handling for non-SVC content. (#1973)
Ensure older session does not clobber newer session. (#1974)
Do not start RTPStats on a padding packet. (#1984)

Changed

Push track quality to poor on a bandwidth constrained pause (#1867)
AV sync improvements (#1875 #1892 #1944 #1951 #1955 #1956 #1968 #1971 #1986)
Do not send unnecessary room updates when content isn't changed (#1881)
start reading signal messages before session handler finishes (#1883)
changing key file permissions control to allow group readable (#1893)
close disconnected participants when signal channel fails (#1895)
Improved stream allocator handling during transitions and reallocation. (#1905 #1906)
Stream allocator tweaks to reduce re-allocation (#1936)
Reduce NACK traffic by delaying retransmission after first send. (#1918)
Temper stream allocator more to avoid false negative downgrades (#1920)

[1.4.4] - 2023-07-08

Added

Add dependency descriptor stream tracker for svc codecs (#1788)
Full reconnect on publication mismatch on resume. (#1823)
Pacer interface in down stream path. (#1835)
retry egress on timeout/resource exhausted (#1852)

Fixed

Send Room metadata updates immediately after update (#1787)
Do not send ParticipantJoined webhook if connection was resumed (#1795)
Reduce memory leaks by avoiding references in closure. (#1809)
Honor bind address passed as --bind also for RTC ports (#1815)
Avoid dangling downtracks by always deleting them in receiver close. (#1842)
Better cleanup of subscriptions with needsCleanup. (#1845)
Fix nack issue for svc codecs (#1856)
Fixed hidden participant update were still sent when track is published (#1857)
Fixed Redis lockup when unlocking room with canceled request context (#1859)

Changed

Improvements to A/V sync (#1773 #1781 #1784 )
Improved probing to be less disruptive in low bandwidth scenarios (#1782 #1834 #1839)
Do not mute forwarder when paused due to bandwidth congestion. (#1796)
Improvements to congestion controller (#1800 #1802 )
Close participant on full reconnect. (#1818)
Do not process events after participant close. (#1824)
Improvements to dependency descriptor based selection forwarder (#1808)
Discount out-of-order packets in downstream score. (#1831)
Adaptive stream to select highest layer of equal dimensions (#1841)
Return 404 with DeleteRoom/RemoveParticipant when deleting non-existent resources (#1860)

[1.4.3] - 2023-06-03

Added

Send quality stats to prometheus. (#1708)
Support for disabling publishing codec on specific devices (#1728)
Add support for bypass_transcoding field in ingress (#1741)
Include await_start_signal for Web Egress (#1759)

Fixed

Handle time stamp increment across mute for A/V sync (#1705)
Additional A/V sync improvements (#1712 #1724 #1737 #1738 #1764)
Check egress status on UpdateStream failure (#1716)
Start signal relay sessions with the correct node (#1721)
Fix unwrap for out-of-order packet (#1729)
Fix dynacast for svc codec (#1742 #1743)
Ignore receiver reports that have a sequence number before first packet (#1745)
Fix node stats updates on Windows (#1748)
Avoid reconnect loop for unsupported downtrack (#1754)
Perform unsubscribe in parallel to avoid blocking (#1760)

Changed

Make signal close async. (#1711 #1722)
Don't add nack if it is already present in track codec (#1714)
Tweaked connection quality algorithm to be less sensitive to jitter (#1719)
Adjust sender report time stamp for slow publishers (#1740)
Split probe controller from StreamAllocator (#1751)

[1.4.2] - 2023-04-27

Added

VP9 codec with SVC support (#1586)
Support for source-specific permissions and client-initiated metadata updates (#1590)
Batch support for signal relay (#1593 #1596)
Support for simulating subscriber bandwidth (#1609)
Support for subscription limits (#1629)
Send Room updates when participant counts change (#1647)

Fixed

Fixed process return code to 0 (#1589)
Fixed VP9 stutter when not using dependency descriptors (#1595)
Fixed stutter when using dependency descriptors (#1600)
Fixed Redis cluster support when using Egress or Ingress (#1606)
Fixed simulcast parsing error for slower clients (camera and screenshare) (#1621)
Don't close RTCP reader if Downtrack will be resumed (#1632)
Restore VP8 munger state properly. (#1634)
Fixed incorrect node routing when using signal relay (#1645)
Do not send hidden participants to others after resume (#1689)
Fix for potential webhook delivery delays (#1690)

Changed

Refactored video layer selector (#1588 #1591 #1592)
Improved transport fallback when client is resuming (#1597)
Improved webhook reliability with delivery retries (#1607 #1615)
Congestion controller improvements (#1614 #1616 #1617 #1623 #1628 #1631 #1652)
Reduced memory usage by releasing ParticipantInfo after JoinResponse is transmitted (#1619)
Ensure safe access in sequencer (#1625)
Run quality scorer when there are no streams. (#1633)
Participant version is only incremented after updates (#1646)
Connection quality attribution improvements (#1653 #1664)
Remove disallowed subscriptions on close. (#1668)
A/V sync improvements (#1681 #1684 #1687 #1693 #1695 #1696 #1698 #1704)
RTCP sender reports every three seconds. (#1692)

Removed

Remove deprecated (non-psrpc) egress client (#1701)

[1.4.1] - 2023-04-05

Added

Added prometheus metrics for internal signaling API #1571

Fixed

Fix regressions in RTC when using redis with psrpc signaling #1584 #1582 #1580 #1567
Fix required bitrate assessment under channel congestion #1577

Changed

Improve DTLS reliability in regions with internet filters #1568
Reduce memory usage from logging #1576

[1.4.0] - 2023-03-27

Added

Added config to disable active RED encoding. Use NACK instead #1476 #1477
Added option to skip TCP fallback if TCP RTT is high #1484
psrpc based signaling between signal and RTC #1485
Connection quality algorithm revamp #1490 #1491 #1493 #1496 #1497 #1500 #1505 #1507 #1509 #1516 #1520 #1521 #1527 #1528 #1536
Support for topics in data channel messages #1489
Added active filter to ListEgress #1517
Handling for React Native and Rust SDK ClientInfo #1544

Fixed

Fixed unsubscribed speakers stuck as speaking to clients #1475
Do not include packet in RED if timestamp is too far back #1478
Prevent PLI layer lock getting stuck #1481
Fix a case of changing video quality not succeeding #1483
Resync on pub muted for audio to avoid jump in sequence numbers on unmute #1487
Fixed a case of data race #1492
Inform reconnecting participant about recently disconnected users #1495
Send room update that may be missed by reconnected participant #1499
Fixed regression for AV1 forwarding #1538
Ensure sequence number continuity #1539
Give proper grace period when recorder is still in the room #1547
Fix sequence number offset on packet drop #1556
Fix signal client message buffer size #1561

Changed

Reduce lock scope getting RTCP sender reports #1473
Avoid duplicate queueReconcile in subscription manager #1474
Do not log TURN errors with prefix "error when handling datagram" #1494
Improvements to TCP fallback mode #1498
Unify forwarder between dependency descriptor and no DD case. #1543
Increase sequence number cache to handle high rate tracks #1560

[1.3.5] - 2023-02-25

Added

Allow for strict ACKs to be disabled or subscriber peer connections #1410

Fixed

Don't error when get tc stats fails #1306
Fixed support for Redis cluster #1415
Fixed unpublished callback being skipped in certain cases #1418
Fixed panic when Egress request is sent with an empty output field #1420
Do not unsubscribe from track if it's been republished #1424 #1429 #1454 #1465
Fixed panic when closing room #1428
Use available layers in optimal allocation #1445 #1446 #1448 #1449
Fixed unable to notify webhook when egress ending with status EgressStatus_EGRESS_LIMIT_REACHED #1451
Reset subscription start timer on permission grant #1457
Avoid panic when server receives a token without a video grant #1463

Changed

Updated various logging #1413 #1433 #1437 #1440 #1470
Do not force TCP when client left before DTLS handshake #1414
Improved performance of data packet forwarding by broadcasting in parallel #1425
Cleaning up availableLayers and exemptedLayers #1407
Send stream start on initial start #1456
Switch to TLS if ICE/TCP isn't working well #1458

Removed

Removed signal de-duper as it has not proven to be reliable #1427
Remove deprecated ingress rpc #1439 (breaking change for Ingress, this will require Ingress v0.0.2+)

[1.3.4] - 2023-02-09

Added

Memory used and total to node stats #1293 #1296
Reconnect response to update ICE servers after resume #1300 #1367
Additional prometheus stats #1291
Adopt psrpc for internal communication protocol #1295
Enable track-level audio nack config #1306
Telemetry events for ParticipantResumed, track requested actions #1308
Allow disabling mDNS, which degrades performance on certain networks #1311 #1393
Publish stream stats to prometheus #1313 #1347
Retry initial connection attempt if it fails #1335 #1409
Add reconnect reason and signal rtt calculation #1381
silent frame for muted audio downtrack #1389

Fixed

Fixed TimedVersion handling of non-monotonic timestamps #1304
Persist participant before firing webhook #1340
Set IsPublisher to true for data-only publishers #1348
Ignore inactive media in SDP #1365
Ensure older participant session update does not go out after a newer #1372
Fix potentially nil access in buffer #1374
Ensure onPacket is not nil in RTCPReader callback #1390
Fix rare panic by CreateSenderReport before bind completed #1397

Changed

A/V synchronization improvements #1297 #1315 #1318 #1321 #1351
IOInfo service to handle ingress/egress updates #1305
Subscription manager to improve subscription resilience #1317 #1358 #1369 #1379 #1382
Enable video at low res by default when adaptive stream is enabled #1341
Enable upstream nack for opus only audio track #1343
Allow /rtc/validate to return room not found message #1344
Improve connectivity check to detect DTLS failure #1366
Simplify forwarding logic #1349 #1376 #1398
Send stream state paused only when it is paused due to bandwidth limitation. #1391
Do not catch panics, exit instead to prevent lockup #1392

[1.3.3] - 2023-01-06

Added

Signal deduper: ignore duplicate signal messages #1243 #1247 #1257
FPS based stream tracker #1267 #1269 #1275 #1281
Support forwarding track encryption status #1265
Use publisher side sender report when forwarding - improves A/V sync #1286

Fixed

When removing a participant, verify SID matches #1237
Fixed rare panic when GetSelectedICECandidatePair returns nil #1253
Prevent ParticipantUpdate to be sent before JoinResponse #1271 #1272
Fixed Firefox connectivity issues when using UDPMux #1270 #1277
Fixed subscribing muted track with Egress and Go SDK #1283

Changed

ParticipantLeft webhook would not be sent unless connected successfully #1130
Updated to Go 1.18+ #1259
Updated Egress RPC framework - psrpc #1252 #1256 #1266 #1273
Track subscription operations per source track #1248
Egress participants do not count in max_participants #1279

[1.3.2] - 2022-12-15

Added

help-verbose subcommand to print out all flags #1171 #1180
Support for Redis cluster #1181
Allow loopback candidates to be used via config option #1185
Support for high bitrate audio #1188
Ability to detect publication errors and force reconnect #1214
API secrets are validated upon startup to ensure sufficient security #1217

Fixed

Correctly suppress verbose pion logs #1163
Fixed memory leak on long running room/participants #1169
Force full reconnect when there is no previous answer #1168
Fixed potential SSRC collision between participants #1173
Prevent RTX buffer and forwarding path colliding #1174
Do not set forceRelay when unset #1184
Prevent subscription after participant close #1182
Fixed lost RTCP packets when incorrect buffer factory was used #1195
Fixed handling of high bitrate while adding Opus RED #1196
Fixes a rare timing issue leading to connection failure #1208
Fixed incorrect handling of | in participant identity #1220 #1223
Fixed regression causing Firefox to not connect over TURN #1226

Changed

CreateRoom API to allocate the room on RTC node #1155 #1157
Check forwarder started when seeding #1191
Do not forward media until peer connection is connected #1194
Log sampler to reduce log spam #1222

[1.3.1] - 2022-11-09

Fixed

Fixed logging config causes server to fail to start #1154

[1.3.0] - 2022-11-08

Added

Ingress Service support #1125
Support for web egress #1126
Ability to set all configuration params via command line flags #1112
Server-side RED encoding for supported clients #1137
Opus RED active loss recovery #1139
Experimental: fallback to TCP when UDP is unstable #1119
Populate memory load in node stats #1121

Fixed

Fixed dynacast pausing a layer due to clients (FF) not publishing layer 0 #1117
Room.activeRecording updated correctly after users rejoin #1132
Don't collect external candidate IP when it's filtered out #1135
Install script to use uname without assuming /usr/bin #1138

Changed

Allocate packetMeta up front to reduce number of allocations #1108
Do not log duplicate packet error. #1116
Consolidate getMemoryStats #1122
Seed snapshots to avoid saving/restoring in downtrack #1128
Remove Dependency Descriptor extension when AV1 is not preferred #1129
Always send participant updates prior to negotiation #1147
Set track level codec settings for all pending tracks #1148
Use Redis universal client to support clustered redis #1149

[1.2.5] - 2022-10-19

Added

Ability to filter IP addresses from being used #1052
Allow TCP fallback on multiple connection failures #1077
Added support for track level stereo and RED setting #1086

Fixed

Fixed stream allocator with SVC codecs #1053
Fixed UDPMux connectivity issues when machine has multiple interfaces #1081
Ensure sender reports are in sync after transceiver is re-used #1080
Fixed simulcast codec blocking track closure #1082
Prevents multiple transport fallback in the same session #1090

Changed

Config validation has been enabled. Server will not start if there are invalid config values #1051
Improves NACK stats to count as a miss only if i t's not EOF #1061
Store track MIME type during publishing #1065
Minor cleanup of media track & friends module #1067
Split out shared media transport code into livekit/mediatransportutil #1071
Cleaned up logging, improved consistency of debug vs info #1073
Reduced memory usage with sequencer #1100
Improved IP address mapping, handling of multiple IPs #1094
Service API requests are logged #1091
Default HTTP handler responds with 404 for unknown paths #1088

[1.2.3] - 2022-09-13

Added

Supervisor framework to improve edge case & error handling #1005 #1006 #1010 #1017
Support for stereo Opus tracks #1013
Allow CORS responses to be cached to allow faster initial connection #1027

Fixed

Fixed SSRC mix-up for simulcasted tracks during session resume #1014
Fixed screen corruption for non-simulcasted tracks, caused by probing packets #1020
Fixed Handling of Simple NALU keyframes for H.264 #1016
Fixed TCPMux & UDPMux mixup when multiple host candidates are offered #1036

Changed

Webhook requests are now using Content-Type application/webhook+json to avoid eager JSON parsing #1025
Don't automatically add STUN servers when explicit Node IP has been set #1023
Automatic TCP and TURN/TLS fallback is now enabled by default #1033

Removed

Fully removed references to VP9. LiveKit is focused on AV1. #1004

[1.2.1] - 2022-09-13

Added

Accepts existing participant ID on reconnection attempts #988

Fixed

Fixed ICE restart during candidate gathering #963
Ensure TrackInfoAvailable is fired after information is known to be ready #967
Fixed layer handling when publisher pauses layer 0 (FireFox is has a tendency to pause lowest layer) #984
Fixed inaccurate participant count due to storing stale data #992

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Protect against looking up dimensions for invalid spatial layer #977
Improvements around migration handling #979 #981 #982 #995
Consistent mapping between VideoQuality, rid, and video layers #986
Only enable TCP/TURN fallback for supported clients #997

[1.2.0] - 2022-08-25

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Support for NACK with audio tracks (#829)
Allow binding HTTP server to specific address, binds to localhost in dev mode(#831)
Packet stats from TC (#832)
Automatic connectivity fallback to TCP & TURN (#872 #873 #874 #901 #950)
Support for client-side ping/pong messages (#871)
Support for setCodecPreferences for clients that don't implement it (#916)
Opus/RED support: redundant audio transmission is enabled by default (#938 #940)

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Fixed timing issue in DownTrack.Bind/Close (#833)
Fixed TCPMux potentially blocking operations (#840)
Fixed ICE restart while still in ICE gathering (#895)
Fixed Websocket connection hanging if node isn't available to accept connection (#923)
Fixed ICE restart/resume in single node mode (#930)
Fixed client disconnected in certain conditions after ICE restart (#932)

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Move to synchronously handle subscriber dynacast status (#834)
Retransmit DD extension in case packets were missed (#837)
Clean up stats workers (#836)
Use TimedVersion for subscription permission updates (#839)
Cleaned up logging (#843 #865 #910 #921)
track_published event now includes the participant's ID and identity (#846)
Improve synchronization of track publishing/unpublish path (#857)
Don't re-use transceiver when pending negotiation (#862)
Dynacast and media loss proxy refactor (#894 #902)
PCTransport refactor (#907 #944)
Improve accuracy of connection quality score (#912 #913)
Docker image now builds with Go v1.19

[1.1.2] - 2022-07-11

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Returns reason when server disconnects a client (#801 #806)
Allow livekit-server to start without keys configuration (#788)
Added recovery from negotiation failures (#807)

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Fixed synchronization issues with Dynacast (#779 #802)
Fixed panic due to timing in Pion's ICE agent (#780)
ICELite is disabled by default, improving connectivity behind NAT (#784)
Fixed EgressService UpdateLayout (#782)
Fixed synchronization bugs with selective subscriptions & permissions (#796 #797 #805 #813 #814 #816)
Correctly recover from ICE Restart during an negotiation attempt (#798)

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Improved Transceiver re-use to avoid renegotiation (#785)
Close room if recorder is the only participant left (#787)
Improved connection quality score stability & computation (#793 #795)
Set layer state to stopped when paused (#818)

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Removed deprecated RecordingService - Egress should be used instead (#811)

[1.1.0] - 2022-06-21

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Add support for Redis Sentinel (#707)
Track participant join total + rate in node stats (#741)
Protocol 8 - fast connection support (#747)
Simulate switch candidate for network connectivity with poor UDP performance (#754)
Allow server to disable codec for certain devices (#755)
Support for on-demand multi-codec publishing (#762)

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Fixed unclean DownTrack close when removed before bound. (#736)
Do not munge VP8 header in place - fixes video corruption (#763)

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Reintroduce audio-level quantization to dampen small changes (#732)
Allow overshooting maximum when there are no bandwidth constraints. (#739)
Improvements to upcoming multi-codec simulcast (#740)
Send layer dimensions when max subscribed layers change (#746)
Use stable TrackID after unpublishing & republishing (#751)
Update egress RPC handler (#759)
Improved connection quality metrics (#766 #767 #770 #771 #773 #774 #775)

[1.0.2] - 2022-05-27

Changed

Fixed edge cases where streams were not allocated (#701)
Fixed panic caused by concurrent modifications to stats worker map (#702 #704)
Batched subscriber updates to reduce noise in large rooms (#703 #729)
Fixed potential data race conditions (#706 #709 #711 #713 #715 #716 #717 #724 #727
/debug/pprof endpoint when running in development mode (#708)
When audio tracks are muted, send blank frames to induce silence (#710)
Fixed stream allocator not upgrading streams after downgrading (#719)
Fixed repeated AddSubscriber potentially ignored (#723)
Fixed ListEgress API sometimes returning not found (#722)

[1.0.1] - 2022-05-19

Changed

Update Egress details when changed, fixed Egress APIs (#694)

[1.0.0] - 2022-05-17

Added

Improved stats around NACKs (#664)
Internal structures in preparation for AV1 SVC support (#669)

Changed

Supports participant identity in permissions API (#633)
Fixed concurrent access of stats worker map (#666 #670)
Do not count padding packets in stream tracker (#667)
Fixed TWCC panic under heavy packet loss (#668)
Change state to JOINED before sending JoinResponse (#674)
Improved frequency of stats update (#673)
Send active speaker update during initial subscription (#676)
Updated DTLS library to incorporate security fixes (#678)
Improved list-nodes command (#681)
Improved screen-share handling in StreamTracker (#683)
Inject slience opus packets when muted (#682)

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[1.9.11] - 2026-01-15

PLEASE NOTE: The previous release tag v1.9.10 hit a panic under some conditions. Sincerely regret the inconvenience caused. Although we do test rigorously, it is not guaranteed to cover all scenarios. We request you to report any issues you encounter. Thank you.

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WARNING: Please do not use this release. There is a run time issue which causes the server to panic. The issue has been addressed in #4219 and #4220.

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