# Announcements **URL:** https://community.openhab.org/c/announcements/8.md [Latest](https://community.openhab.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.openhab.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.openhab.org/tags.md) --- ## [openHAB 5.3 Milestone Builds](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-5-3-milestone-builds/170291)
**Author:** [@Kai](https://community.openhab.org/u/Kai)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2026, 9:17pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-5-3-milestone-builds/170291 "2026-11-08T21:17:34Z")
Dear all, openHAB 5.3 development is moving forward I am happy to present you our first milestone build today! Check out all the enhancements in the release notes: As usual, we have created a new topic for discussion… --- ## [openHAB 5.2 has landed!](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-5-2-has-landed/169690)
**Author:** [@florian-h05](https://community.openhab.org/u/florian-h05)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2026, 9:15pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-5-2-has-landed/169690 "2026-11-08T21:15:05Z")
Dear community, I am thrilled to announce the availability of our latest release: openHAB 5.2 is here! :rocket: Exactly one year after the major milestone of openHAB 5.0, development is moving forward faster than ever.… --- ## [Sailfish OS App Release 0.4](https://community.openhab.org/t/sailfish-os-app-release-0-4/170693)
**Author:** [@DomiH](https://community.openhab.org/u/DomiH)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 6:43pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/sailfish-os-app-release-0-4/170693 "2026-10-14T18:43:04Z")
Dear community, I am happy to announce the release of a new version for openHAB for Sailfish OS (v0.4) :rocket: You can get it via: Direct RPM download OpenRepos.net Jolla AppStore (Harbour) - submitted, shoul… --- ## [openHAB 5.2 Milestone Builds](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-5-2-milestone-builds/168411)
**Author:** [@Kai](https://community.openhab.org/u/Kai)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2026, 10:35am UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-5-2-milestone-builds/168411 "2026-07-03T10:35:12Z")
Dear all, openHAB 5.2 development is in full swing and I am happy to present you our first milestone build today! Check out all the enhancements in the release notes: We have created a new topic for discussions aroun… --- ## [Sailfish OS App Release 0.3](https://community.openhab.org/t/sailfish-os-app-release-0-3/169345)
**Author:** [@DomiH](https://community.openhab.org/u/DomiH)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2026, 11:44am UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/sailfish-os-app-release-0-3/169345 "2026-05-21T11:44:13Z")
Dear community, I am happy to announce the release of a new version for openHAB for Sailfish OS (v0.3) :rocket: You can get it via: Direct RPM download OpenRepos.net Jolla AppStore (Harbour) - submitted, shoul… --- ## [openHAB 4.3 has landed!](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-4-3-has-landed/160887)
**Author:** [@Kai](https://community.openhab.org/u/Kai)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2026, 10:07pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-4-3-has-landed/160887 "2026-05-05T22:07:22Z")
Dear community, I am beyond excited to announce that the wait is over: openHAB 4.3 is here! :rocket: We’ve been hard at work to bring you new features and enhancements that make your smart home setup smoother, more pow… --- ## [Sailfish OS App Release 0.2](https://community.openhab.org/t/sailfish-os-app-release-0-2/168990)
**Author:** [@DomiH](https://community.openhab.org/u/DomiH)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2026, 1:36pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/sailfish-os-app-release-0-2/168990 "2026-04-30T13:36:01Z")
Dear community, I am happy to announce the release of a new native app in our openHAB ecosystem: openHAB for Sailfish OS (v0.2) :rocket: You can get it on: Direct RPM download OpenRepos.net Jolla AppStore (Harbour)… --- ## [openHAB 5.1 is here!](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-5-1-is-here/167619)
**Author:** [@florian-h05](https://community.openhab.org/u/florian-h05)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2026, 9:02pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-5-1-is-here/167619 "2026-04-15T21:02:08Z")
Dear community, I am thrilled to announce the availability of our latest release: openHAB 5.1.0 is here :rocket: Building on the momentum of openHAB 5.0, development continues at an impressive pace — over a hundred co… --- ## [openHABian 1.12 Release](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhabian-1-12-release/168040)
**Author:** [@mstormi](https://community.openhab.org/u/mstormi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2026, 10:39pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhabian-1-12-release/168040 "2026-01-18T22:39:27Z")
Dear community members, openHABian v1.12.0 is here. The image supports all Raspberry Pi models and has the Raspi OS operating system included. On x86, you can install openHABian on top of a generic Debian Linux distr… --- ## [openHAB 5.1 Milestone Builds](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-5-1-milestone-builds/166384)
**Author:** [@Kai](https://community.openhab.org/u/Kai)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2025, 11:05pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-5-1-milestone-builds/166384 "2025-12-21T23:05:23Z")
Hi all, A lot development efforts have happened since our 5.0 release and it is therefore time to ship the first milestone release for openHAB 5.1! This build should be fairly well backward compatible with any 5.0 in… --- ## [iOS App Release 3.1](https://community.openhab.org/t/ios-app-release-3-1/167592)
**Author:** [@digitaldan](https://community.openhab.org/u/digitaldan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2025, 12:25am UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/ios-app-release-3-1/167592 "2025-12-20T00:25:13Z")
I am happy to announce we have finally released v3.1 of the iOS app. We have been running TestFlight builds for the better part of a year as significant changes were made to update the core runtime and app structure, br… --- ## [openHAB 5.0 - a new major release has arrived!](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-5-0-a-new-major-release-has-arrived/165031)
**Author:** [@florian-h05](https://community.openhab.org/u/florian-h05)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2025, 8:36pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-5-0-a-new-major-release-has-arrived/165031 "2025-11-23T20:36:39Z")
Dear community, Two years have passed since our last major release, openHAB 4.0, and today I am thrilled to announce the release of our next major version: openHAB 5.0 is here :rocket: Over a hundred contributors have … --- ## [openHAB for Garmin - a new mobile app is here!](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-for-garmin-a-new-mobile-app-is-here/165140)
**Author:** [@florian-h05](https://community.openhab.org/u/florian-h05)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2025, 6:57pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-for-garmin-a-new-mobile-app-is-here/165140 "2025-07-28T18:57:59Z")
Dear community, just one week after our big major release, openHAB 5.0, I am thrilled to share another exciting release with you. Not another openHAB release though, we are talking about a new mobile app! The openHAB G… --- ## [openHABian 1.10 Release](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhabian-1-10-release/162244)
**Author:** [@ecdye](https://community.openhab.org/u/ecdye)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2025, 3:42pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhabian-1-10-release/162244 "2025-07-30T15:42:55Z")
Dear community members, openHABian v1.10.0 is here. All Raspberry Pi models - including latest RPi5 - are supported. Support for Java 21 has been added to prepare for the upcoming openHAB 5 release. Please note that … --- ## [openHAB 5.0 Milestone Builds](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-5-0-milestone-builds/162685)
**Author:** [@Kai](https://community.openhab.org/u/Kai)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2025, 8:44pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-5-0-milestone-builds/162685 "2025-07-18T20:44:47Z")
Hi all, It took a while, but we have finally a first milestone build for the upcoming openHAB 5.0! Check out the release notes at When trying out our milestones, please note that openHAB 5 requires Java 21 and a 64-b… --- ## [openHAB 4.3 Milestone Builds](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-4-3-milestone-builds/158138)
**Author:** [@Kai](https://community.openhab.org/u/Kai)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2024, 9:30pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-4-3-milestone-builds/158138 "2024-12-13T21:30:14Z")
Dear community, Our 4.2 release is now almost two months ago and the development continues in full swing. Therefore I am happy to tell you that we have published the first milestone of openHAB 4.3 today! Please find th… --- ## [openHAB 4.2 - our traditional summer release is here!](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-4-2-our-traditional-summer-release-is-here/157075)
**Author:** [@florian-h05](https://community.openhab.org/u/florian-h05)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2024, 8:43pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-4-2-our-traditional-summer-release-is-here/157075 "2024-11-24T20:43:46Z")
Dear community, I am thrilled to announce the availability of our latest traditional summer release: openHAB 4.2! Already one year has passed since our huge openHAB 4.0 release, and we are proud to have been able to ke… --- ## [openHAB iOS App Update](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-ios-app-update/158228)
**Author:** [@digitaldan](https://community.openhab.org/u/digitaldan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2024, 2:53am UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-ios-app-update/158228 "2024-09-06T02:53:53Z")
Following up on our 4.2 release, we have officially completed our updates to the openHAB iOS app. There are now 2 versions in the Apple app store, “openHAB V1”, which is our legacy application supporting openHAB version… --- ## [openHAB 4.2 Milestone Builds](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-4-2-milestone-builds/154315)
**Author:** [@Kai](https://community.openhab.org/u/Kai)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2024, 12:36pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-4-2-milestone-builds/154315 "2024-07-07T12:36:15Z")
All, spring is coming and the development of the next openHAB release is in full swing! We are happy to announce that the first milestone build of openHAB 4.2 has just been released. As you can see from the release not… --- ## [openHAB 4.1 is here!](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-4-1-is-here/152251)
**Author:** [@Kai](https://community.openhab.org/u/Kai)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2024, 6:38pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-4-1-is-here/152251 "2024-06-01T18:38:36Z")
Dear Community, I am very happy to announce that we were able to keep our tradition of releasing another great openHAB version just before the holidays! openHAB 4.1 is now generally available and it is again packed wit… --- ## [openHAB Google Assistant v4 - Release scheduled](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-google-assistant-v4-release-scheduled/156228)
**Author:** [@michikrug](https://community.openhab.org/u/michikrug)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 6:58pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-google-assistant-v4-release-scheduled/156228 "2024-05-31T18:58:38Z")
Dear users of the openHAB Google Assistant integration, I am very sorry for the unplanned long delay in the roll-out plan for the announced new version of the openHAB Google Assistant integration. We have now had more … --- ## [Android users: action required to continue to use push notifications](https://community.openhab.org/t/android-users-action-required-to-continue-to-use-push-notifications/156130)
**Author:** [@digitaldan](https://community.openhab.org/u/digitaldan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2024, 3:32pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/android-users-action-required-to-continue-to-use-push-notifications/156130 "2024-05-21T15:32:13Z")
UDPATE myopenHAB deployment is complete. Android users, please open the app to register for notifications Android users: action required to continue to use push notifications On Friday, May 24th pm at approximately 2p… --- ## [openHABian 1.9 released](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhabian-1-9-released/154589)
**Author:** [@mstormi](https://community.openhab.org/u/mstormi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2024, 10:49pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhabian-1-9-released/154589 "2024-03-13T22:49:13Z")
Dear community members, openHABian v1.9 is here. All Raspberry Pi models - including latest RPi5 - are supported. There’s a 32 and a 64 bit version, both are now based on the latest Debian Linux distribution 12 “bookw… --- ## [openHAB 4.1 Milestone Builds](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-4-1-milestone-builds/149501)
**Author:** [@Kai](https://community.openhab.org/u/Kai)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2023, 1:22pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-4-1-milestone-builds/149501 "2023-12-21T13:22:33Z")
Hi all, After the openHAB 4.0 release in July, the development continued with a huge pace, so that we are happy to announce the availability of the first milestone of openHAB 4.1. Please check out the release notes on G… --- ## [openHAB Google Assistant v4 - Breaking changes incoming](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-google-assistant-v4-breaking-changes-incoming/151513)
**Author:** [@michikrug](https://community.openhab.org/u/michikrug)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2023, 8:58pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-google-assistant-v4-breaking-changes-incoming/151513 "2023-11-24T20:58:20Z")
Dear users of the openHAB Google Assistant integration, in the next few weeks, we would like to release an update that contains some breaking changes. For some items, users will need to adjust their configuration. A new… --- ## [openHAB 4.0 - a new major release is here!](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-4-0-a-new-major-release-is-here/147956)
**Author:** [@Kai](https://community.openhab.org/u/Kai)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2023, 9:39am UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-4-0-a-new-major-release-is-here/147956 "2023-11-04T09:39:48Z")
All, It’s late at night over here in Europe, but in on the other side of the atlantic, it is still July 23 - the day that we planned to publish our new major openHAB release! And here we are - a new release with a lot … --- ## [Smart Living Forum Solingen](https://community.openhab.org/t/smart-living-forum-solingen/150156)
**Author:** [@Kai](https://community.openhab.org/u/Kai)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 9:54pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/smart-living-forum-solingen/150156 "2023-10-25T21:54:41Z")
Dear community, It is my pleasure to announce that we are co-organizing a community event! It is the Smart Living Forum Solingen, which is a full day around smart home and smart cities with a special focus on Open Sour… --- ## [openHABian 1.8 release](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhabian-1-8-release/147470)
**Author:** [@mstormi](https://community.openhab.org/u/mstormi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2023, 5:04pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhabian-1-8-release/147470 "2023-07-30T17:04:50Z")
Dear community members, just released openHABian v1.8. It’s a essentially an update or wrap-up to support openHAB 4. OH4 is coming soon, and fresh openHABian installations will already install it for you. More info a… --- ## [openHAB 3.4 has arrived!](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-3-4-has-arrived/142258)
**Author:** [@Kai](https://community.openhab.org/u/Kai)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 4:03pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-3-4-has-arrived/142258 "2023-07-27T16:03:34Z")
Fully in line with the promised schedule, we have published openHAB 3.4 today! Please take some time to read through our release notes on Github and also check the (very few) breaking changes before doing the upgrade. P… --- ## [openHAB 4.0 Milestone Builds](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-4-0-milestone-builds/145132)
**Author:** [@Kai](https://community.openhab.org/u/Kai)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 9:16pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-4-0-milestone-builds/145132 "2023-07-21T21:16:03Z")
Dear community, You had to wait for a long while, but I am now happy to announce that we have the first milestone build of openHAB 4.0 ready for download! There has been a major technical change by moving from Java11 t… [Next page](https://community.openhab.org/c/announcements/8.md?page=1)