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Helium Mobile Hotspot Firmware Releases
Helium Mobile Hotspot Firmware Releases
Updated this week

New firmware releases are rolled out automatically to the Helium Mobile Hotspots. No action is required from Hotspot deployers.

You can check your Hotspot's current firmware version in the Hotspot Dashboard.

Current Release:

Version 2.8.3

  • Released: Mar 27, 2025

  • Changes:

    • Numerous fixes to address stability of the HMH

    • Updater flow fix

Version 2.8.1

  • Released: Mar 19, 2025

  • Changes:

    • Increase free RAM

    • Fix accounting performance

Version 2.7.3

  • Released: Mar 6, 2025

  • Changes:

    • improve stability of the Wi-Fi configuration subsystem

Version 2.7.1

  • Released: Mar 5, 2025

  • Changes:

    • address RAM starvation issue

Version 2.7.0

  • Released: Mar 3, 2025

  • Changes:

    • Migrating configuration schema to a new one (enabler for further

    • config-related features)

Version 2.6.0

  • Released: Jan 13, 2025

  • Changes:

    • Automatic region configuration for Mexico outdoor radios

    • Further improvements to WBA metrics

Version 2.5.1

  • Released: Dec 11, 2024

  • Changes:

    • Add WBA metrics for connection quality

    • Updates to onboarding

Version 2.4.1

  • Released: Nov 15, 2024

  • Changes:

    • Migrate blockchain API to new version

    • Onboarding improvements

Version 2.3.6

  • Released: Oct 14, 2024

  • Changes:

    • Reverts unneeded DNS workarounds

Version 2.3.5

  • Released: Oct 9, 2024

  • Changes:

    • Fix RADIUS parsing

Version 2.3.4

  • Released: Oct 8, 2024

  • Changes:

    • Fix accounting for certain users

    • Extend sessions telemetry with additional fields

    • Updates from Version 2.3.3

Version 2.3.3

  • Released: Unreleased

  • Changes:

    • Fix Helium realm usage

Version 2.3.2

  • Released: Sept 13, 2024

  • Changes:

    • Accounting fix for specific roaming carrier.

Version 2.3.1

  • Released: Sept 11, 2024

  • Changes:

    • Adjustments to anti-gaming controls.

Version 2.3.0

  • Released: Sept 10, 2024

  • Changes:

    • Improvements to support upcoming brownfield integrations

    • Updates to accounting processes for offloading partners to handle per-subscriber data caps

    • Improvements to anti-gaming controls.

Version 2.2.0

  • Released: Sept 3rd, 2024

  • Changes:

    • Onboarding improvements

Version 2.1.0

  • Released: Aug 29th, 2024

  • Changes:

    • Add support for location_source field in heartbeat request

Version 2.0.4

  • Released: Aug 22nd, 2024
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  • Changes:

    • Improve configuration stability

Version 2.0.3

  • Released: Aug 1st, 2024
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  • Changes:

    • Remove ucentral client

    • Add randomness to hmh-ims messages frequencies

Version 2.0.2

  • Released: July 29th, 2024
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  • Changes:

    • New configuration delivery mechanism

    • Initial integration with the new inventory system

Version 1.13.3

  • Released: July 23rd, 2024
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  • Changes:

    • Wi-Fi and Speed test fixes
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