# Announcements **URL:** https://community.umbrel.com/c/announcements/12.md [Latest](https://community.umbrel.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.umbrel.com/categories.md) --- ## [umbrelOS 2.0 is out now](https://community.umbrel.com/t/umbrelos-2-0-is-out-now/25501)
**Author:** [@mayank](https://community.umbrel.com/u/mayank)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 6:09pm UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/umbrelos-2-0-is-out-now/25501 "2026-09-23T18:09:15Z")
Hey everyone, It’s September 22, and umbrelOS 2.0 is out! → Watch the keynote: https://youtu.be/lBsKk\_NNg2A Three weeks ago we said we’d tell each feature’s story properly on the 22nd, so that’s what the keynote is ab… --- ## [Introducing umbrelOS 2.0](https://community.umbrel.com/t/introducing-umbrelos-2-0/25444)
**Author:** [@mayank](https://community.umbrel.com/u/mayank)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 5:35pm UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/introducing-umbrelos-2-0/25444 "2026-09-23T17:35:33Z")
Hey everyone, It’s finally here! We’re so excited to finally reveal umbrelOS 2.0. → Watch the reveal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMwqgDeTskg This is our biggest update to umbrelOS yet. Photos and our new iOS … --- ## [Introducing Backups on umbrelOS](https://community.umbrel.com/t/introducing-backups-on-umbrelos/23961)
**Author:** [@mayank](https://community.umbrel.com/u/mayank)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 10:04am UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/introducing-backups-on-umbrelos/23961 "2026-08-10T10:04:37Z")
umbrelOS 1.5 Beta 1 brings automatic encrypted Backups, Rewind in Files, network drive mounts, external USB storage support on amd64 devices, and several performance improvements and bug fixes. Watch the release: https:… --- ## [The all-new Bitcoin Node, rebuilt from the ground up](https://community.umbrel.com/t/the-all-new-bitcoin-node-rebuilt-from-the-ground-up/23096)
**Author:** [@mayank](https://community.umbrel.com/u/mayank)\ **Replies:** 52\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 4:10pm UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/the-all-new-bitcoin-node-rebuilt-from-the-ground-up/23096 "2026-07-16T16:10:59Z")
Today, we’re launching the completely rebuilt Bitcoin Node app for umbrelOS. It started with a simple question: What if running your own Bitcoin node wasn’t just easy, but a genuinely beautiful experience? This is the … --- ## [Introducing umbrelOS 1.7](https://community.umbrel.com/t/introducing-umbrelos-1-7/25014)
**Author:** [@mayank](https://community.umbrel.com/u/mayank)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2026, 12:29pm UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/introducing-umbrelos-1-7/25014 "2026-05-04T12:29:37Z")
This update is available now for users enrolled in the umbrelOS Beta Program. To enroll, go to Settings \> Advanced Settings \> umbrelOS Beta Program. umbrelOS 1.7 Beta 1 brings home screen Shortcuts, a built-in text ed… --- ## [Introducing Files, the new file browser on umbrelOS](https://community.umbrel.com/t/introducing-files-the-new-file-browser-on-umbrelos/21126)
**Author:** [@mayank](https://community.umbrel.com/u/mayank)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2026, 12:49pm UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/introducing-files-the-new-file-browser-on-umbrelos/21126 "2026-01-03T12:49:58Z")
umbrelOS 1.4 Beta 1 introduces Files, a new file manager that turns your Umbrel into a full-blown home cloud, along with Korean language support and various bug fixes. This update will be rolling out today to use… --- ## [Introducing umbrelOS 1.4.1 with Files search, widgets, and more](https://community.umbrel.com/t/introducing-umbrelos-1-4-1-with-files-search-widgets-and-more/22460)
**Author:** [@mayank](https://community.umbrel.com/u/mayank)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 8:21am UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/introducing-umbrelos-1-4-1-with-files-search-widgets-and-more/22460 "2025-10-27T08:21:58Z")
umbrelOS 1.4.1 brings search to Files, two handy new Files widgets, real-time file transfer progress, richer media controls, and several performance improvements and bug fixes. New features File search: Search wi… --- ## [Introducing the all-new Umbrel Home, now with up to 4TB SSD storage](https://community.umbrel.com/t/introducing-the-all-new-umbrel-home-now-with-up-to-4tb-ssd-storage/22968)
**Author:** [@mayank](https://community.umbrel.com/u/mayank)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2025, 2:00pm UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/introducing-the-all-new-umbrel-home-now-with-up-to-4tb-ssd-storage/22968 "2025-06-13T14:00:57Z")
The all-new Umbrel Home is here. The same silent, elegant design, now supercharged with the latest Intel N150 processor and 1TB, 2TB, or 4TB SSD storage. Shipping worldwide. June 24, 2025. Pre-order from $399 / … --- ## [umbrelOS 1.3 is now out with swappable apps, Cloudflare DNS, and more](https://community.umbrel.com/t/umbrelos-1-3-is-now-out-with-swappable-apps-cloudflare-dns-and-more/20033)
**Author:** [@mayank](https://community.umbrel.com/u/mayank)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2025, 11:18pm UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/umbrelos-1-3-is-now-out-with-swappable-apps-cloudflare-dns-and-more/20033 "2025-02-05T23:18:04Z")
November 25, 2024 Update: The official update is now rolling out for all umbrelOS 1.0+ users on Umbrel Home, Raspberry Pi, and all other supported devices! :rocket: umbrelOS 1.3 brings swappable apps, and a range of n… --- ## [How to update to umbrelOS 1.0](https://community.umbrel.com/t/how-to-update-to-umbrelos-1-0/15575)
**Author:** [@mayank](https://community.umbrel.com/u/mayank)\ **Replies:** 186\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2024, 7:42pm UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/how-to-update-to-umbrelos-1-0/15575 "2024-09-19T19:42:46Z")
umbrelOS 1.0 is here for Umbrel Home, Raspberry Pi 4, and Pi 5 users! Here are the step-by-step instructions on how you can update. For current Raspberry Pi 4 users on umbrelOS 0.5 To make use of umbrelOS 1.0’s new arc… --- ## [Introducing umbrelOS 1.1 with Terminal, the umbrelOS Beta Program, and more](https://community.umbrel.com/t/introducing-umbrelos-1-1-with-terminal-the-umbrelos-beta-program-and-more/16388)
**Author:** [@mayank](https://community.umbrel.com/u/mayank)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2024, 8:05am UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/introducing-umbrelos-1-1-with-terminal-the-umbrelos-beta-program-and-more/16388 "2024-06-10T08:05:56Z")
umbrelOS 1.1 is now out with Terminal, umbrelOS Beta Program, several enhancements, and bug fixes. umbrelOS 1.1 is rolling out now as a software update to Umbrel Home and Raspberry Pi users. Users on other devices - s… --- ## [How to update from umbrelOS 0.5 to the latest umbrelOS 1.x on Linux devices](https://community.umbrel.com/t/how-to-update-from-umbrelos-0-5-to-the-latest-umbrelos-1-x-on-linux-devices/16704)
**Author:** [@mayank](https://community.umbrel.com/u/mayank)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2024, 9:44pm UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/how-to-update-from-umbrelos-0-5-to-the-latest-umbrelos-1-x-on-linux-devices/16704 "2024-04-29T21:44:17Z")
umbrelOS 1.x is finally here for users running umbrelOS 0.5 on devices using Ubuntu and Debian! If you prefer a fresh installation of the latest umbrelOS release and do not want to migrate your existing data, follow th… --- ## [Introducing the new, upgraded Umbrel Home — Now more affordable than ever](https://community.umbrel.com/t/introducing-the-new-upgraded-umbrel-home-now-more-affordable-than-ever/15197)
**Author:** [@mayank](https://community.umbrel.com/u/mayank)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2024, 5:44pm UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/introducing-the-new-upgraded-umbrel-home-now-more-affordable-than-ever/15197 "2024-04-10T17:44:59Z")
Hey everyone, Along with the new umbrelOS 1.0, we’re also incredibly excited to announce the upgraded Umbrel Home. It’s supercharged with the new Intel N100 chip, a faster 16GB RAM and a 2TB SSD. It’s a powerhouse: … --- ## [Introducing umbrelOS 1.0 — Rebuilt from the ground-up](https://community.umbrel.com/t/introducing-umbrelos-1-0-rebuilt-from-the-ground-up/15196)
**Author:** [@mayank](https://community.umbrel.com/u/mayank)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2024, 9:16pm UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/introducing-umbrelos-1-0-rebuilt-from-the-ground-up/15196 "2024-04-06T21:16:10Z")
Hey everyone, We’re incredibly excited, because the day has finally come to pull back the curtain on what we’ve been working so hard on for the past several months — umbrelOS 1.0. → Watch the reveal: https://youtu.be/B… --- ## [Umbrel 0.4.18 is out with Liquid full node and more](https://community.umbrel.com/t/umbrel-0-4-18-is-out-with-liquid-full-node-and-more/7676)
**Author:** [@mayank](https://community.umbrel.com/u/mayank)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2023, 9:55am UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/umbrel-0-4-18-is-out-with-liquid-full-node-and-more/7676 "2023-12-20T09:55:44Z")
Umbrel 0.4.18 is now out with 2 brand new apps in the Umbrel App Store — Elements Core (run a Liquid Network full node on your Umbrel), and IPFS Podcasting (crowd-host podcasts over the IPFS network). :rocket: Also incl… --- ## [umbrelOS 0.5.4 is out with a redesigned App Store, Migration Assistant, and more](https://community.umbrel.com/t/umbrelos-0-5-4-is-out-with-a-redesigned-app-store-migration-assistant-and-more/12826)
**Author:** [@mayank](https://community.umbrel.com/u/mayank)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2023, 10:51pm UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/umbrelos-0-5-4-is-out-with-a-redesigned-app-store-migration-assistant-and-more/12826 "2023-11-20T22:51:44Z")
Introducing umbrelOS 0.5.4 with a redesigned App Store. The apps on umbrelOS have been growing like crazy, so we revamped the app store to make it more intuitive for you to discover all the self-hosted goodness! … --- ## [Umbrel 0.5.2 is here with Community App Stores, Tor access toggle, search in app store, and more](https://community.umbrel.com/t/umbrel-0-5-2-is-here-with-community-app-stores-tor-access-toggle-search-in-app-store-and-more/9981)
**Author:** [@mayank](https://community.umbrel.com/u/mayank)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2023, 9:12am UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/umbrel-0-5-2-is-here-with-community-app-stores-tor-access-toggle-search-in-app-store-and-more/9981 "2023-09-19T09:12:33Z")
Today, we’re taking the censorship-resistance of Umbrel to a whole new level. Introducing Umbrel 0.5.2 with Community App Stores. Now anyone can publish an app store for Umbrel, without submitting apps to our official ap… --- ## [Introducing the official Nostr Relay app](https://community.umbrel.com/t/introducing-the-official-nostr-relay-app/11339)
**Author:** [@mayank](https://community.umbrel.com/u/mayank)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2023, 2:20pm UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/introducing-the-official-nostr-relay-app/11339 "2023-09-10T14:20:47Z")
For those of you who use Nostr, you’re going to love this new official Nostr Relay app we built. Your Nostr activity can now be backed up in real-time. :call\_me\_hand: See it live in action: Connect your N… --- ## [Heads Up: Forum is in Read-Only Mode Due to Server Migration](https://community.umbrel.com/t/heads-up-forum-is-in-read-only-mode-due-to-server-migration/12890)
**Author:** [@mayank](https://community.umbrel.com/u/mayank)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2023, 7:51am UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/heads-up-forum-is-in-read-only-mode-due-to-server-migration/12890 "2023-06-28T07:51:21Z")
We’re migrating our community forum’s server to make the forum’s performance and maintainability even better. When: Now Expected Duration: 1-3 hours To ensure a smooth transition and prevent any data loss, the forum w… --- ## [Umbrel 0.5.3 is out with bug fixes](https://community.umbrel.com/t/umbrel-0-5-3-is-out-with-bug-fixes/10115)
**Author:** [@mayank](https://community.umbrel.com/u/mayank)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2023, 8:02am UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/umbrel-0-5-3-is-out-with-bug-fixes/10115 "2023-04-26T08:02:30Z")
Umbrel 0.5.3 is now out with two bug fixes: Fix missing app icons in RAM & storage usage stats in settings. Disable microSD card health check feature for Raspberry Pi users (as it resulted in false positives for ma… --- ## [Help us make Umbrel better: Fill out this 1-minute survey](https://community.umbrel.com/t/help-us-make-umbrel-better-fill-out-this-1-minute-survey/9139)
**Author:** [@mayank](https://community.umbrel.com/u/mayank)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 4:33am UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/help-us-make-umbrel-better-fill-out-this-1-minute-survey/9139 "2023-03-01T04:33:07Z")
It’s really simple, folks. We listen to what you say → we get back to coding → Umbrel gets better for you Repeat. :rocket: So if you’re using Umbrel, please fill out this 1-minute, 7-question, fully anonymous survey to … --- ## [Umbrel 0.4.15 is out with Jam (JoinMarket UI), Snowflake Tor Proxy, and more](https://community.umbrel.com/t/umbrel-0-4-15-is-out-with-jam-joinmarket-ui-snowflake-tor-proxy-and-more/6554)
**Author:** [@mayank](https://community.umbrel.com/u/mayank)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2023, 11:37am UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/umbrel-0-4-15-is-out-with-jam-joinmarket-ui-snowflake-tor-proxy-and-more/6554 "2023-01-31T11:37:03Z")
Umbrel 0.4.15 is now out with 3 brand new apps in the Umbrel App Store — Jam (CoinJoin with JoinMarket on your Umbrel), Snowflake Tor Proxy (help defeat Tor censorship around the world), and Bleskomat Server (connect a B… --- ## [Umbrel 0.4.8 is out with cryptographically secure default app passwords](https://community.umbrel.com/t/umbrel-0-4-8-is-out-with-cryptographically-secure-default-app-passwords/4696)
**Author:** [@mayank](https://community.umbrel.com/u/mayank)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2022, 8:10am UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/umbrel-0-4-8-is-out-with-cryptographically-secure-default-app-passwords/4696 "2022-10-12T08:10:10Z")
Umbrel 0.4.8 is now out with a new security feature — unique cryptographically secure default app passwords derived from your 24 secret words. This will help protect your Umbrel even if an app’s unique Tor URL gets leake… --- ## [Umbrel 0.5.1 is out with app release notes and bug fixes](https://community.umbrel.com/t/umbrel-0-5-1-is-out-with-app-release-notes-and-bug-fixes/8703)
**Author:** [@mayank](https://community.umbrel.com/u/mayank)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2022, 9:45am UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/umbrel-0-5-1-is-out-with-app-release-notes-and-bug-fixes/8703 "2022-09-17T09:45:24Z")
Umbrel 0.5.1 is now out with several bug fixes, performance improvements, up-to-date Tor (0.4.7.8, that also patches the recent DDoS attack vulnerability in Tor), and the ability to see what’s changed in new app updates.… --- ## [Introducing Umbrel 0.5 — A beautiful personal server OS](https://community.umbrel.com/t/introducing-umbrel-0-5-a-beautiful-personal-server-os/7998)
**Author:** [@mayank](https://community.umbrel.com/u/mayank)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2022, 4:17am UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/introducing-umbrel-0-5-a-beautiful-personal-server-os/7998 "2022-07-18T04:17:12Z")
You have probably seen the announcement on our Twitter or are already running Umbrel 0.5 by now, haha. So yeah, it’s a big day. Umbrel 0.5. has been months in the making, and I’m so excited that we can share it with you… --- ## [Introducing the plug-and-play Umbrel server from The Bitcoin Machines](https://community.umbrel.com/t/introducing-the-plug-and-play-umbrel-server-from-the-bitcoin-machines/3712)
**Author:** [@mayank](https://community.umbrel.com/u/mayank)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 10:31am UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/introducing-the-plug-and-play-umbrel-server-from-the-bitcoin-machines/3712 "2022-04-12T10:31:19Z")
Note: We have discontinued our partnership with The Bitcoin Machines and this product is no longer for sale. – It’s here! :rocket: We’re super excited to announce our partnership with The Bitcoin Machines to offer the… --- ## [Umbrel 0.4.11 is out with 4 new apps and bug fixes](https://community.umbrel.com/t/umbrel-0-4-11-is-out-with-4-new-apps-and-bug-fixes/5784)
**Author:** [@mayank](https://community.umbrel.com/u/mayank)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2022, 1:40am UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/umbrel-0-4-11-is-out-with-4-new-apps-and-bug-fixes/5784 "2022-04-12T01:40:22Z")
Umbrel 0.4.11 is now out with 4 brand new apps in the Umbrel App Store — ItchySats (P2P Bitcoin derivatives trading), Lightning Shell (charge-lnd, lncli, lntop, rebalance-lnd, suez), Helipad (Podcasting 2.0), and SatSale… --- ## [Umbrel 0.4.17 is out with 2 brand new apps](https://community.umbrel.com/t/umbrel-0-4-17-is-out-with-2-brand-new-apps/7082)
**Author:** [@lukechilds](https://community.umbrel.com/u/lukechilds)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2022, 8:48am UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/umbrel-0-4-17-is-out-with-2-brand-new-apps/7082 "2022-04-10T08:48:11Z")
Umbrel 0.4.17 is now out with 2 brand new apps in the Umbrel App Store — Agora (Sell your files for Bitcoin), and Sparkkiosk (Create and print LNURL QR codes for your kiosk or café). :rocket: Also included are updated v… --- ## [Umbrel 0.4.16 is out with updated apps in the Umbrel App Store](https://community.umbrel.com/t/umbrel-0-4-16-is-out-with-updated-apps-in-the-umbrel-app-store/6772)
**Author:** [@mayank](https://community.umbrel.com/u/mayank)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2022, 2:37pm UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/umbrel-0-4-16-is-out-with-updated-apps-in-the-umbrel-app-store/6772 "2022-04-02T14:37:28Z")
Umbrel 0.4.16 is out with the latest versions of Jam, Bitfeed, LNDg, Krystal Bull, Suredbits Wallet, and Urbit in the Umbrel App Store. Just login to update! :rocket: --- ## [Umbrel 0.4.14 is now out with Urbit, Tailscale VPN, and more](https://community.umbrel.com/t/umbrel-0-4-14-is-now-out-with-urbit-tailscale-vpn-and-more/6236)
**Author:** [@mayank](https://community.umbrel.com/u/mayank)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 4:12pm UTC](https://community.umbrel.com/t/umbrel-0-4-14-is-now-out-with-urbit-tailscale-vpn-and-more/6236 "2022-02-09T16:12:35Z")
Umbrel 0.4.14 is now out with 4 brand new apps in the Umbrel App Store — Urbit (boot and manage Urbit instances on Umbrel), Tailscale (zero config VPN to access your Umbrel from anywhere in the world), Urbit Bitcoin Conn… [Next page](https://community.umbrel.com/c/announcements/12.md?page=1)