Sign-up setup check: We've added a brief questionnaire at the start of the sign-up process that checks your camera, network, and device before creating your account. Your answers help us ensure Iris is configured correctly for you from day one.

Critical Fix: Startup crash on Windows: We fixed an issue that could prevent Iris from launching on Windows. The application should now start reliably on all supported Windows configurations.

Subscription cleanup on account deletion: We fixed an issue where deleting an account could leave paid room subscriptions active. Accounts are now fully cleaned up, including any active subscriptions, when deleted.

Critical Fix: Chatbot display issue: We fixed an issue that caused the chatbot to render at an oversized scale, which blocked users from typing and accessing their conversations. The chatbot should now display at the correct size and remain fully usable.

Critical Fix: Added sources lost after device upgrade: We fixed an issue that could silently drop users' added sources during device restoration after an upgrade. Added sources should now be preserved correctly when devices restart following an update.

More reliable WebRTC connections: We improved how local streaming sessions handle connection events to prevent repeated reconnections that could cause the bridge to disconnect mid-session. Connections should now hold more consistently during longer sessions.

Critical Fix: Bridge crash-loops after upgrading from v1.0.226: We fixed an issue where upgrading from v1.0.226 to a newer build could reuse outdated bridge files, causing the bridge to repeatedly crash on launch. Upgrades from v1.0.226 should now complete cleanly and the bridge starts as expected.

Critical Fix: Plan change options now appear: We fixed an issue where the "Upgrade Plan" and "Change Plan" popups could appear blank, blocking users from changing their studio's plan. The popup now loads the available plans reliably.

NDI sources now appear in discovery: We fixed an issue where NDI sources on the same network were missing from the Sources Discovery wizard. Available NDI sources now show up when the wizard is opened.

Correct app version in Bridge Tray: We fixed an issue where the Bridge Tray could display an incorrect app version. The tray now reports the actual installed version.

Canon CR-N300 Driver Support: We've added full VISCA-over-IP and HTTP-based control support for the Canon CR-N300.

Sony ILME-FR7 & BRC-AM7 Driver Support: We've added full VISCA-over-IP and HTTP-based control support for the Sony ILME-FR7 and BRC-AM7.

Cine Center and Cine Frame reliability: We fixed inconsistent movement issues in Cine Center and Cine Frame that could happen during rapid actions or when combined with rapid preset calls, zoom adjustments, Home position calls, or D-Pad inputs. These tools should now behave much more consistently and predictably for accidental button mashing.

Sony AM7 Cine Frame improvements: We refined Cine Frame behavior for Sony AM7 to make framing adjustments feel smoother and more reliable.

Expanded VISCA IP control support: We updated our core VISCA support to include many new camera manufacturers and models.

New driver support is ready!

NEOiD camera login support: We added login support for NEOiD cameras so they can be linked more reliably during setup.

Source limits now apply correctly for invited Producers: We fixed an issue where invited Producers could add sources beyond the plan limit. Invited Producers now see a clear "plan limit reached" message when the source cap is reached.

RTMP outputs now show "Stop Output" in the main control: We fixed an issue where starting an RTMP output didn't update the primary Output button, forcing you to open RTMP settings just to stop the stream. Once RTMP output starts, the main button now switches from Start Output to Stop Output to reflect the active state.

Calibration is no longer offered for "Other" camera selections: We no longer show calibration options for sources added as "Other – brand is not listed", preventing common failed calibration flows for unknown devices.

Removed the Linux option from the download flow: We fixed an issue where Linux appeared as a download option even though it isn't supported. The download flow now only shows supported operating systems.

Clearer error when using an old invite after removal: We fixed an issue where accepting an invite link after you'd been removed showed a generic "Something went wrong" message. You'll now see a clearer explanation with a straightforward path back to your workspaces.

Improved device resource alerts (less noise, more accurate signals): We raised the CPU "Warning" threshold from 85% to 90%, corrected the RAM usage metric shown in the monitoring tray, and added auto-dismiss behavior so pop-up alerts don't pile up on screen.

Safer camera reboot behavior: Iris takes the most reliable method to reboot your camera first, then falls back to other commands if the initial command for reboot fails.

Improved automatic driver selection for VISCA cameras: Iris helps streamline your driver selection for detected partner cameras.

Updated HDKatov VISCA connection settings: We updated HDKatov VISCA configuration so Iris connects using TCP on port 5678.

Automatic detection of reversed pan/tilt axes for VISCA cameras: We added automatic detection for cameras that inherently have inverted pan/tilt direction.

Expanded VISCA parameter support for Canon cameras: We expanded our support which includes Canon Visca-20 bit!

Critical Fix: More reliable auto-linking: Auto-linking now completes more consistently and surfaces failures more clearly so onboarding is less likely to get stuck.

Desktop Bridge status accuracy: We fixed an issue where the Desktop Bridge could briefly show as Offline right after a successful auto-link. The Bridge status now updates more consistently during setup to reduce confusion.

Prevent empty workspace duplication: We fixed an issue where Iris unintentionally created multiple workspaces for the same user.

Critical Fix: Prevented cascading memory failures triggered by repeated video flickering: We fixed a stability issue seen in high-loss or heavily filtered networks where repeated flickering could trigger a chain reaction — including camera resource exhaustion and, in some cases, steadily increasing memory usage in the Iris desktop app after a device failed. With this update, the system is significantly more resilient to these repeated flicker/failure cycles, reducing freezes, black screens, and app instability during long sessions.

Clean installs no longer get stuck after login: We fixed an issue where a fresh install could hang on the loading screen after authentication. The launcher process now reliably starts so the app can complete startup as expected.

More reliable video recovery: When cameras disconnect or need to restart, the system now uses built-in recovery commands (when available) to bring them back online faster and more reliably.

Smarter data handling: Improved how we manage temporary video data to ensure smoother performance during high activity.

Better compatibility with secure networks: The Iris App now recognizes and trusts system-installed security certificates, making it easier to use in enterprise environments with custom network configurations.

Faster switching between local and cloud: Transitions between local and cloud modes now happen more smoothly, reducing delays and confusion during setup.

More stable video viewer: The video viewer now reconnects more reliably after brief disruptions or when changing focus between windows.

Fewer unnecessary refreshes: The Studio won't reload itself if you're idle but not inside a room, helping you stay focused and uninterrupted.

Stronger background handling: Fixed an issue where the video feed could be lost when switching away from the app and coming back later.

Queued changes are now saved: Updates made before the system fully connects are now properly saved and sent, so nothing is lost during startup or reconnection.

Improved long-term performance: Fixed several issues that could slowly reduce performance over time, especially during extended streaming sessions.

Early Access Tracking and UI Integration: Added support for early access controls on features like recording and output. Users without access will see tooltips and gated modals that explain how to gain access.

Billing Access Limits: Producer and Viewer roles can no longer access billing settings, reducing accidental exposure to account-level controls.

Web UI Bypass Prevention: Embedded devices can no longer bypass source limits when added through the device Web UI.

Improved Source Limit Logic: Reinforced checks and safeguards to enforce source limits consistently across agent linking and studio selection workflows.

Clear Messaging on Limits: New in-app callouts clearly explain when source limits are reached, including plan details and guidance.

Unified Logic Across Iris: Onboarding flows now handle fresh signups, logins, and room states more consistently across the platform.

Better Handling of Edge Cases: Improved support for scenarios such as rooms with no agents or users returning to partially configured accounts.

After 2 minutes of inactivity, if the Studio window becomes unfocused and then refocused, it will now automatically refresh.

Memory Leak Fixes: Addressed excessive memory usage caused by repeated video restarts and unclean device disconnections.

Reliable Message Delivery: Data transmissions now default to reliable mode, improving consistency for device and agent communication.

PTZ Protocol Configuration: Fixed an issue with transport protocol handling for VISCA IP cameras, ensuring correct device control behavior.

Bridge No Longer Appears Offline During Updates: We've fixed an issue where the bridge would briefly show as offline during app updates. The update spinner now appears correctly to reflect the bridge's actual state.

Devices No Longer Lost on Startup: We've addressed an intermittent bug that caused all devices to disappear from the bridge on startup, primarily after updates. This was caused by a data race condition that's now resolved.

Cloud State Sync Reliability Improved: We've resolved an issue where cloud-mode connections could have sync failures, preventing correct display of settings such as image controls. Affected users should now see reliable state restoration and visibility when connecting over the cloud.

Critical Fix: RTSP Memory Leak Resolved: Fixed a memory leak within the RTSP video pipeline that could cause excessive memory consumption over time. This update improves stability for long-running video sessions on embedded devices.

Help Center Widget: Fixed a minor issue where chat icon was displaying over the bridge tray.

Video Stability: Made some optimizations to the video pipeline to help improve memory and reliability.

Simplified Studio Selection: The embedded device linking flow no longer requires selecting an organization. All accessible studios are shown automatically, and the interface now says "Select Your Studio."

Smarter Studio Sorting: Studios in the dropdown are now ordered by relevance: your current device's studio appears first, followed by owned studios (newest first), then guest studios.

Consistent Studio Naming: Studio names now initialize from the device hostname during setup and remain consistent across the app.

Cine Mode Zoom Improvements: Devices with extremely slow zoom speeds now behave more smoothly when using cine frame mode.

Faster Quickshots: We removed ramping behavior for Quickshots, allowing for faster and more responsive camera transitions.

Improved Zoom Calibration: Calibration has been updated to better support cameras.

Fix for Ghost Devices: Previously deleted devices no longer reappear when adding new ones.

Studio Lock Prevention: Fixed a bug that could freeze the Studio when removing a camera with active auto tracking.

Pending Device Fixes: Devices stuck in a pending or connecting state now behave correctly and can be reliably unlinked.

Setting Reversion on Error: If a setting is rejected due to hardware limitations, the UI now reverts back to the previous accepted value.

No More Organization Selector in Device Link Flow: You no longer need to pick an organization when linking a device, just select a studio and go.

Improved Studio Sorting: Your current device's studio now appears at the top, followed by other owned and guest studios sorted by recency.

Studio Name Consistency: When a studio is created, its name is now reliably set using your system hostname and remains in sync across the app.

Better Tracking for BirdDog and Telycam Cameras: We resolved issues where these cameras weren't tracked properly due to motion delays or high-speed granularity.

More Accurate Position Estimation: Even with infrequent updates, camera tracking now stays accurate and reliable.

Crash Fix on Camera Deletion: The Studio will no longer lock up when removing a camera that had Auto Tracking enabled.

Quickshots behavior simplified: Removed ramp-up and ramp-down timing from quick shots and increased interval resulting in faster and more consistent snapshot sequences.

Slow zoom camera handling: Cine frame calibration now detects cameras with slower than average zoom motors and adaptively adjusts the max zoom speed.

Improved camera bootstrapping: Fixed an issue where the camera failed to initialize unless the browser was refreshed. This resolves a key blocker during linking and after reboots.

Cloud mode locking for Iris-Enabled devices: Updated Studio to lock the Local/Cloud toggle when any Iris-Enabled devices are connected. Users now see a clear explanation and are prevented from switching to unsupported Local Mode. The system also supports mixed environments with both Iris and local bridge devices, maintaining consistent connection logic and session behavior.

Pending device logic: We've fixed an issue so that users can now unlink devices in a pending/connecting state. We've also removed flickering device entries.

Bridge override in the desktop app: Fixed an issue where the app failed to override an existing link between an Iris Enabled Camera and a Studio, even after user confirmation. Users can now successfully re-link a camera to a different Studio when prompted. This functionality is exclusive to the Iris Desktop app.

Automatic Bridge Connection: The desktop app now automatically connects to the machine currently running The Iris app during first-time setup. Users can view connection progress, cancel if needed, and retry directly from the interface.

Smarter Studio Creation: Creating a new Studio is now faster, with auto-suggested names and improved navigation between organizations and studios.

Visual Improvements: We've updated the header layout and spacing, added clearer labels and status indicators, and improved visual feedback when linking completes.

H.265 Video Streaming: Embedded devices now support H.265, which enables high-quality video while using less bandwidth, especially helpful for limited networks.

Improved Streaming Performance: Video processing on supported Iris Enabled devices is now faster and more efficient, helping maintain smooth video.

Expanded Device Metrics: Studio now displays more detailed metrics for camera and audio sources across RTSP, NDI, USB, and other connection types.

Faster, More Reliable Tracking: Updated tracking tools now run more efficiently in the browser, improving responsiveness.

Per-Device Annotation: You can now annotate each device feed individually, making it easier to manage complex scenes.

Simplified Interface: Legacy zoom tools have been removed, and the control panel has been cleaned up for a more focused experience.

Smoother Frame Rates: We've fixed timing issues that previously caused jittery playback, resulting in a more consistent video experience.

Lower CPU Usage: Several updates have reduced overall processing demands on Iris Enabled devices, making them faster and more responsive.

Improved Stream Recovery: Video connections now reconnect more quickly if interrupted, reducing downtime.

Automatic Verification Emails: New users now receive confirmation emails automatically at signup. Users with unverified emails will see a clear warning and can resend the verification from their profile.

Improved 2FA Activation: Two-factor authentication can now be set up reliably, with clearer messaging in case of setup issues.

Smarter RTSP URL Handling: Studio now fills in missing RTSP port or host values automatically, reducing setup errors.

More Reliable Secure Connections: Devices now use a more stable validation for more secure connections.

Improved Analytics Sync: Updates to tracking logic ensure more consistent data across Studio, Intercom, and other analytics tools.

App Crash on RTSP Streams: Fixed a crash when launching RTSP streams from Telycam and AIDA cameras.

Video Dropouts on Embedded: Resolved a long-session issue where embedded video streams could stop unexpectedly.

RTSP Connection Freeze: Fixed a bug that caused RTSP connections to lock up and fail to reconnect.

Memory Leak Fix: Resolved a memory issue that occurred during extended bridge sessions, preventing performance slowdowns.

2FA Activation Error: Two-factor authentication now enables correctly without blocking errors.

Iris Enabled-Only Mode: When only Iris Enabled devices are connected, unsupported features like recording and cloud toggles are now hidden.

Panasonic Camera Compatibility: Improved stream reliability for Panasonic camera devices.

Signup Access Issue: Fixed a problem that blocked app access immediately after account creation.

Agent Download Prompt Restored: Users are now properly prompted to download the Agent after a new account signup.

Studio Deletion Handling: Users can now continue using the app even after deleting their last studio.

Cleaner UI for Specialized Setups: Studios that use only Iris Enabled devices will now see a more streamlined interface.

Getting some TLC: We've temporarily disabled select features like recording, NDI/RTMP outputs, and some advanced control tabs prior to launch while we give these features a thorough analysis and stability improvements. They will be coming back soon!

UI Adjustments: We've made some updates to the account settings page to support upcoming changes in user preferences and organizational controls.

Badge Cleanup: We removed legacy "Alpha" and "Stable" driver labels and simplified the driver status display to reduce confusion and better reflect current hardware support levels.

Feature-Gated Slider Behavior: The D-Pad in the control tray now collapses by default. The slider is always set to its maximum value, but only users with the relevant feature flag will see and interact with it.

Faster Boot Time: We've significantly reduced the time it takes for the Launcher to start on Windows by streamlining the initialization process.

Quicker Device Linking: We have also sped up how quickly devices connect during setup, making the experience more responsive for users in Iris Enabled or multi-device environments.

Critical Fix: Fixed an issue where users who signed up using the "Continue with Email" button would get stuck on a loading screen and never reach their workspace. We've corrected how accounts are initialized during sign-in, so new users are now directed to their studio view without needing to refresh.

Crash Fix on Shutdown: We fixed a bug that could cause the app to crash when stopping a stream using the RTSPL driver. The shutdown process is now fully synchronized to ensure all background tasks finish cleanly, making streaming sessions more stable and reliable.

Automatic Performance Modes

Cameras now intelligently switch between performance levels [Full, Degraded, Minimal Safe, and Recovery] based on real-time resource usage. This ensures smoother operation and helps prevent crashes.

Helpful Notifications

When performance issues arise, users receive clear messages explaining the cause and suggested actions, such as selecting a simpler video profile.

Safer Streaming Controls

Streaming start and stop actions are now more reliable, even after power interruptions or periods of high system load.

Built-In Load Warnings

Devices under heavy load now display a high-load warning directly on their Monitoring card, allowing users to respond immediately.

RTMP Destination Branding

Destination cards now adopt the background color of the connected vendor, making it easier to identify active connections at a glance.

Email Matching Now Ignores Capitalization

We resolved an issue that prevented users from joining a studio if their invitation email used capital letters. Email addresses are now treated case-insensitively.

No More Blank Screens When Adding a Camera

We fixed a timing issue that could result in a blank screen if "Continue" was clicked before the video preview connected. The button now activates only after a successful connection.

Toggles now require explicit save: We've updated how device toggles (like flip, audio, or auto-track) behave. These changes no longer apply instantly; instead, the Save Changes bar will appear, allowing you to review and confirm updates before they're applied. This helps prevent unintended device behavior and supports a more predictable configuration flow.

Improved embedded device login handling: We've added visible countdown timers during login lockout periods when linking embedded devices. You will now see clear lockout messages and disabled input fields until the device becomes available again. This helps reduce confusion and prevents repeated failed attempts.

Fix for missing default Organization: When users joined Iris via a Studio invitation, their account was not initializing with a default Organization as expected. We've fixed this flow so invited users now receive both the shared Studio and a correctly named default Organization upon signup.

More resilient joystick behavior: We've improved how the system responds when a camera fails to acknowledge VISCA commands. The joystick now avoids erratic motion and reverts to normal once the device is responsive again.

Clearer connection feedback: Users will now see a "not responding" status when a device appears connected but fails to respond to commands, helping clarify connectivity issues and make it easier to troubleshoot.

Fallback behavior enabled: If your camera's parameters don't act as expected (e.g., due to no response to the binary from the driver), the system uses safe defaults pulled from the Device Registry to ensure basic functionality and keep your operations running.

Alerts for failed image settings: If the device fails to load certain camera commands (such as exposure or color settings), Studio now displays a yellow alert icon to indicate which controls are unavailable. Settings are automatically disabled when the camera is offline, reducing user confusion.

'Iris couldn't start' error incorrectly shown: We fixed an issue where users occasionally saw a failure notification ("Iris couldn't start") even when the app launched successfully. We tweaked the application's startup behavior to reduce false alerts and ensure users are only notified when a true failure occurs.

NTP time sync for BZBGear: Devices running BZBGear firmware now automatically sync their clocks with standard NTP servers during startup. This ensures accurate timekeeping and prevents issues like expired certificates that previously blocked device linking.

ZCAM login compatibility: We've updated the embedded bridge to support login with the latest ZCAM firmware. This resolves issues where credentials were inconsistently rejected or linking failed due to regional connectivity limitations.

Camera login lockout UX: We've added support for lockout conditions when incorrect credentials are repeatedly entered. The bridge now respects maximum attempt limits and enforces a timed lockout period, ensuring proper recovery once valid credentials are provided.

Memory and binary optimization:

Incorrect "Iris couldn't start" message resolved: We fixed an issue where users saw a post-notification error stating "Iris couldn't start" even though the app was working correctly. This message will no longer appear when Iris is functioning normally.

Support for PTZOptics HTTP Authentication: We've added support for the latest PTZOptics authentication system, including both cookie-based login and legacy methods. This update improves session reliability and provides clearer error messages for failed login attempts.

Secure RTMPS Streaming: We've introduced support for secure rtmps:// URLs alongside existing rtmp:// links. This ensures compatibility with streaming providers that require encrypted connections.

Live Destination Titles During Streaming: We've made it easier to identify active outputs by displaying RTMP destination titles directly in the Source Card while streaming.

Dynamic Intercom Workspace Support: In this version, the team added dynamic support for multiple Intercom workspaces. The chat widget now loads the appropriate configuration automatically and includes user details such as name, email, studio, and organization.

Unified Device Detection Across the Interface: We've standardized how device types are detected and displayed across Bridge Discovery and Bridge Tray. Devices now appear with consistent imagery and labels, improving reliability and reducing confusion.

Studio Settings UI Reliability: We resolved long-standing issues in the Settings panel. Studio and organization names now load properly on first access, fields remain stable during edits, and loading indicators behave as expected.

Improved Streaming Interface Usability: The interface now displays destination titles during active streaming sessions. We've also resolved layout issues caused by long source names to ensure a cleaner, more informative UI.

Truncation of Long Source Names: Long source names are now intelligently truncated with ellipses in dropdowns and cards, preserving layout clarity without sacrificing critical information.

Automatic Closing of Dialog Windows: To improve usability on smaller screens, modals like Bridge and Device Monitor now close automatically when new dialogs (such as Audio Settings) are opened.

Duplicate Submission Protection: The "Save and Finish" button in the Add Audio Source dialog now disables after the first click and shows a loading state, preventing accidental double submissions.

Updated Plan Descriptions: We've revised the billing plan descriptions to clarify that permission assignments are available on all plans—including Free—bringing the UI in line with backend capabilities.

More Accurate Streaming State Feedback: We've improved how RTMP state transitions are displayed. Users now receive accurate feedback when streams are starting, stopping, or active, reducing ambiguity during streaming workflows.

RTMP Output UI Redesign: The RTMP interface has been overhauled for better destination management, clearer metadata visibility, and streamlined multi-output control.

Streaming State Synchronization: We've improved backend communication to ensure that RTMP destinations display the correct streaming state—starting, stopping, or active—in real time.

Authentication Support for Iris Enabled Agents: Iris Enabled agents now support secure RTSP and HTTP authentication during camera setup, improving registration security.

Iris Enabled Camera Unlink Security Fix: We removed access to a public unlink route that previously allowed unauthorized disconnection of Iris Enabled cameras.

Lumens VC-A53 Video Compatibility: We resolved a compatibility issue affecting video streaming from Lumens VC-A53 cameras, ensuring more reliable playback.

Auto-Unlinking of Orphaned Cameras: Iris Enabled cameras linked to deleted studios are now automatically unlinked, preventing ghost devices from appearing in the interface.

IP Controller Ownership Logic: We refined the logic that determines IP controller ownership at the studio, user, and application levels. These changes prevent misassignment and improve configuration clarity.

Improved RTMP Protocol State Accuracy: We've improved how each RTMP destination reports its status in the UI, ensuring users always see the true state of each output.

Iris Enabled Agent Linking in Same Session: We fixed an issue where re-linking an Iris Enabled camera during the same app session required a manual refresh for the device to appear. The app now updates automatically, so the source tray reflects changes without user intervention.

RTMP Destination Button Alignment: We corrected the layout of Save and Cancel buttons in the RTMP destination editor. Redundant buttons were removed, and the remaining ones now align properly with design standards.

RTMP Failure Crash: We resolved a crash that occurred when the RTMP output process failed mid-stream. Studio now handles this failure state gracefully without interrupting the session.

Missing RTMP Streams After Restart: Previously saved RTMP destinations now persist after restarting Studio. Users no longer need to reconfigure outputs every time they reopen the app.

Inaccurate Bridge Status Display: Linked bridges now show their correct online/offline status when loading a studio for the first time. Manual reselection is no longer required.

Studio and Organization Name Visibility: We fixed a bug that caused studio and organization names to appear blank on first load in Settings. Names now render reliably without user interaction.

Camera Credential Error Messaging: Users now see clear feedback if invalid credentials are entered when adding a camera. The authentication dialog remains open for corrections, reducing setup friction.

Closable Camera Auth Dialog: We made the camera authentication dialog manually closable even after failed login attempts, improving control during setup.

Reliable Iris Enabled Camera Registration: We fixed an issue where new Iris Enabled cameras wouldn't register properly when added via the Desktop App. Onboarding now works without restarting the app.

Duplicate Iris Enabled Camera Entries: We resolved a bug that caused Iris Enabled cameras to appear multiple times in the source list during discovery.

Persistent RTMP Stream Controls: Start/Stop buttons for RTMP destinations are now disabled during state transitions to prevent accidental interruptions or repeated clicks.

Free Plan Permission Assignment: Users on the Free Plan can now assign roles when inviting collaborators. We fixed the data blockers that caused this to not function as expected.

Incorrect Bridge Type Display on Windows: We've fixed a bug where Windows machines were incorrectly identified and displayed as Mac desktops in the bridge discovery interface. Devices now show the correct type, improving visual accuracy and reducing confusion during setup

Advanced Settings
You can now finely tune your camera and networking settings directly within Iris! We have implemented Iris Connections, Video, Audio, Controls, Network, and System Advanced Settings for your sources.

Updated Camera Drivers
​Many camera drivers have been updated for our Advanced Settings feature.

UI Enhancements to Iris Connection Settings
Multiple updates have been made to improve the layout, clarity, and usability of the Iris Connections section under Advanced Settings.

Updated Help Menu Links
Help menu items now point to updated support resources for easier troubleshooting and learning.

Improved Video Feed Reliability
Iris now better handles video recovery in low-bandwidth conditions, reducing stream interruptions and improving user experience.

More Reliable System Behavior
A new shutdown and process lock routine improves system stability and prevents unexpected behavior when restarting Iris.

Studio Deletion Fix
Deleting a studio no longer unlinks the active bridge connection from its associated studio.

[New!] Multi-Bridge Support: Manage multiple bridges effortlessly—link up to 50 bridges per studio (enterprise only), discover all bridges on your network with status indicators, request links with instant same-account approvals or 60-second timeouts, and see devices across bridges without duplicates, complete with bridge selection options.

[New!] Billing Enhancements: Enjoy global billing with country-specific taxes, flexible credit card payments, and tiered plans (Free, Standard, Pro, Enterprise) featuring usage tracking, storage add-ons, and promo codes—tailored for users worldwide.

Enabled Device Discovery: Seamlessly find and Enabled devices and multi-bridge devices with branded names, video previews, secure authentication, and deduplicated results for a smoother setup.

Current OS Detection: See your operating system (Mac, Windows, Linux, or Iris Enabled) recognized for improved compatibility.

Device-Specific Inquiry Support: Get precise camera control with inquiries (e.g., shutter speeds, gain) tailored to your camera model.

OSD Command Support & Inquiry Refactor: Use on-screen display commands and enjoy smoother controller integration with optimized settings management.

Default PTZ Speeds Updated: Start new PTZ cameras at 75% variable speed for pan, tilt, and zoom for a more intuitive setup.

User Interface Improvements: Experience a polished UI with branded device displays, a streamlined bridge list with OS icons, and a perfectly aligned D-Pad on the control tray.

De-Duplication of Sources: Avoid confusion with duplicate camera sources removed from selection, while audio sources stay visible.

Iris Enabled Camera Listing: View both brand and model for Iris Enabled cameras, plus a refined add source dialog matching Figma designs.

Local Mode Modal Copy: Get clear guidance to the native app with your bridge name when locked in local mode.

IP & Port Field Branding: Enjoy cleaner IP and Port fields with vendor-specific or generic text.

Bridge Computer Image Accuracy: Spot accurate, modern OS-specific images (Windows/Mac, desktop/laptop) for your bridge computer.

Default Bridge Assignment: Ensure newly discovered bridges are automatically set as defaults for your sources, fixing selection issues.

Local Device Connectivity: Connect local devices and sources to bridges without interruptions, resolving previous failures.

Image Settings Reset: Reset image settings confidently, with encoder state updates fixed for consistency.

Iris Enabled Bridges Display: Rest assured Iris Enabled cameras no longer clutter bridge lists—only Desktop Bridges appear, with refined agent filtering.

Bridge Override Flow: Link bridges to new studios without lingering ties to the old ones, fixing connection hiccups.

Bridge Tray Accessibility: Open the bridge tray anytime, even if your device's bridge is tied to another studio.

Linked Bridges List Functionality: Switch between linked bridges effortlessly with state-synced dropdowns, plus options to select, monitor, unlink, restart, or rename—all with enhanced visibility.

Firewall Permissions Rejection: Use Studio uninterrupted, as firewall rule rejections are resolved.

Antivirus Integrity Issues: Keep the app stable—antivirus disruptions are countered with automatic restoration and safer launch scripts.

UDP Port Switching: Switch cameras without controller disconnects, thanks to fixed port handling.

Inquiry Response Logic: Enjoy faster camera responses with refined inquiry handling.

RTSP/NDI Source Discovery on Wi-Fi: Find RTSP and NDI sources reliably on Wi-Fi after switching from Ethernet.

Tri-Sync Tool Hotkey Interference: Move cameras smoothly with hotkeys, even when using the Tri-Sync tool.

Bolin/AIDA Camera Position Service: Experience smooth movements in Bolin and AIDA cameras, free of query delays.

Quit from Tray Loop: Quit the app from the tray without issues—no more stuck processes.

Full Screen Quit Failure: Exit full screen mode cleanly with the X button, avoiding black screens.

Nuts Logs Crash: Stream without crashes, as excessive logging issues are fixed.

Discovery Window Oversizing: Add sources easily with a resized Source Discovery window that fits standard screens.