v1.14.0 — April 24, 2026
New features
- Red5 Analytics and Metrics are now available for Growth plan customers.
- HLS delivery is now available in Red5 Cloud.
- CORS configuration is now available in Red5 Cloud.
- The pop-up preview player now shows playback controls and no longer renders as muted by default.
Bug fixes
- The Review Details page for scheduled deployments now shows the correct start date.
- The Broadcast Using Your Camera popup now reflects newly added node groups.
v1.13.0 — February 27, 2026
New features
- CORS configuration is now configurable from the UI.
- Stream Manager now scales based on load and bandwidth usage instead of raw connection counts.
- You can now sign up for Red5 Cloud directly through AWS Marketplace.
- A new Video Packager node type is now available.
Improvements
- You can now select a specific node group when launching TrueTime Meetings.
Bug fixes
- Video source information is now distinguished by group name to avoid ambiguity.
- An issue that prevented node group creation in certain circumstances has been resolved.
- Webhooks were not being called in some circumstances — this is now fixed.
- Upgrading from a PAYG Monthly plan to a Growth plan now completes more smoothly.
v1.12.0 — December 31, 2025
New features
- TrueTime Meetings — a full-featured video conference solution — is now available on your Red5 Cloud account. It includes standard and dark mode interfaces. Full source code is available on GitHub.
- PubNub is now fully integrated with Red5 Cloud accounts. Your PubNub keys are accessible from the Dev Resources page.
- A new dashboard UI displays your current usage at a glance.
- A new browser-based publisher widget lets you start a live stream directly from your webcam within the Red5 Cloud UI.
Bug fixes
- Max Users can no longer be set to zero.
- The copy link on the camera screen now respects the currently selected node group.
v1.11.0 — October 31, 2025
New features
- The Red5 Android SDK is now available for download directly from your Red5 Cloud account.
Improvements
- Navigation and feature enhancements on the pricing page.
- ffmpeg has been updated to the latest stable release.
Bug fixes
- Resolved a credential testing issue for AWS S3 storage.
v1.10.0 — August 5, 2025
New features
- Pay-As-You-Grow — New subscription plans are available with no credit card required to sign up. Every account includes 50 GB of free streaming per month.
- Map Dashboard — Visualize all your active deployments on an interactive world map.
- Bandwidth & Usage Tool — Monitor current bandwidth consumption and upgrade your plan directly from the dashboard.
Improvements
- Dynamic Preprocessing is now enabled by default. A new Dynamic slider has been added beside the Preprocessing setting in Node Group configuration.
- Bandwidth & Instance Usage Reporting — A new usage report lets you track bandwidth and instance-hour consumption across monthly, weekly, daily, and hourly intervals, with filtering by user and date range.
- RTSP Push Streaming — You can now push RTSP streams directly through the Streams UI.
- Streams page items were renamed and rearranged for clarity, and pagination was added.
- Information tooltips have been added to key Node Group fields including ABR Transcoding, Mixer, and Preprocessing.
- SDK license information is now displayed in the Developer Resources section.
Bug fixes
- Resolved an issue where Stream from My Camera would not start when multiple node groups existed.
- Fixed trial users seeing “Invalid date” for last login — it now defaults to the current time when session data is unavailable.
- Corrected false email validation errors and login failures in certain environments.
- Added retry logic to improve the reliability of stream appearance on first load.
- Minor UI corrections and repairs.
v1.9.2 — June 18, 2025
Improvements
- The New Stream button on the Streams Detail page has been repositioned below the stream list for improved usability.
- All instances of “Deployment” in the UI have been renamed to Node Group for consistency across the platform.
- The Node Groups page layout and structure has been enhanced for clarity.
Bug fixes
- The RTMP publish endpoint in the Node Group panel now correctly displays the associated RTMP proxy port (e.g., 1935, 1936).
- Expired sessions now correctly log you out and prompt reauthentication instead of causing unexpected behavior.
- Various UI inconsistencies have been fixed.
- Issues with Proxy JWT login mechanisms have been resolved.
Known issues
- The RTMP proxy port may not display correctly in certain node group configurations.
- The default RTMP pull URL is now a placeholder and must be replaced with a valid URL before the Add Stream button becomes active.
v1.9.1 — June 9, 2025
Bug fixes and enhancements
- Node groups with configured AWS credentials can now be modified and saved successfully.
- Scheduled node groups that were active no longer show an error status after being edited and saved.
- The baseline node group can now be successfully rebuilt when renewing a canceled subscription.
v1.9.0 — May 19, 2025
New features
- Automatic node scaling can now be triggered by CPU load and memory usage in addition to publisher and subscriber counts.
- Dynamic preprocessing is now available.
- You can deploy a Brew Mixer directly from the Red5 Cloud UI.
Bug fixes and enhancements
- Scheduled deployments now restart properly.
- Publish and Subscribe URLs on the Streams page now display more associated context.
- The Test button on the Streams page is now disabled when no active stream is present.
v1.8.0 — April 16, 2025
Bug fixes and enhancements
- The RTMP Publish URL is now complete when copied from the Streams page.
- A Proxy user has been added for limited access to the Stream Manager API for creating provisions.
- SRT parameter validation has been improved.
- UX improvements: you are no longer warned about unsaved changes when nothing has actually changed.
- The Live Preview menu and page have been removed; all functionality has been migrated to the Streams page.
- A random AES-128 passphrase is now generated by default for SRT streams.
- A Subscribe URL is now available for all streams.
- Clicking a stream name on the Streams page now opens a video preview.
- Test Streams functionality is working correctly again.
- RTSP Pull protocol has been added to the Streams UI.
Known issues
- After deleting a Zixi stream, it remains active as a dynamic stream and the stream name cannot be reused. As a workaround, use a different stream name or restart the deployment from the menu.
v1.7.0 — April 4, 2025
Versions 1.4.0 through 1.6.0 were skipped for internal version alignment.
New features
- Zixi UI support is now available in Streams, including step-by-step documentation for getting started.
Bug fixes and enhancements
- Transcoder instance size has been increased to 4 OCPUs to support HEVC encoding.
- Fixed a blank screen that appeared when subscribing with a valid token.
Known issues
- After deleting a Zixi stream, it remains active as a dynamic stream and the stream name cannot be reused. As a workaround, use a different stream name or restart the deployment from the menu.
v1.3.0 — March 25, 2025
New features
- Automatic H.265 to H.264 transcoding on ingest is now available when transcoding is enabled.
- Hosted Round-trip and token authentication are now available.
- WebRTC streams can now be provisioned directly from the UI.
Bug fixes and enhancements
- Associated Mixer and Provision resources are now cleaned up automatically when a node group is deleted.
- Guidance on the Let’s Get You Started page has been improved.
- WebRTC streams can now be deleted from the UI.
- Both audio and video tracks are now present when using Test Streams.
- The platform logo has been updated from RED5 to RED5 CLOUD.
- The Live Preview and Streams pages have been merged into a single page.
- The Dev Resources page has been updated with current content.
- Deployment issues in the Jeddah region have been resolved.
v1.2.5 — February 20, 2025
New features
- The Thumbnail Service can now be configured from the UI.
- WebRTC streams can now be provisioned from the UI.
- The baseline deployment configuration can now be viewed in read-only mode.
Bug fixes
- Some publish URLs were not correctly formed in the UI — this has been corrected.
- A stream name limit of 236 characters is now enforced in the UI.
- RTMPS publishing from OBS to Red5 Cloud is now working correctly.
- Encrypted storage authentication credentials are now re-encrypted when your account password is changed.
- Mirrored icons and imagery on QuickStart player pages have been removed.
- Storage credentials can now be deleted from the UI.
v1.2.4 — February 5, 2025
Bug fixes
- Improved the reliability of multiple SRT streams being published simultaneously.
v1.2.3 — January 28, 2025
New features
- The default dashboard page is now the Streams page instead of the Deployments page.
- A Quick Start guide is now shown at the bottom of the main page when you first log in.
- You can now create and reserve streams for WebRTC, RTMP, and SRT protocols directly from the UI.
- Email addresses are now verified before new accounts can be created.
Bug fixes
- Test Connection on the new stream page is now working correctly.
- Round Trip Authentication now works with Origin + Edge + Transcoder node group configurations.
v1.2.2 — January 7, 2025
Bug fixes
- Fixed unicast streaming via Restreamer.
v1.2.1 — December 26, 2024
New features
- SRT, RTMP, and RTMPS streams can now be created from the UI. RTMP can be published across multiple node groups.
- SRT and RTMP streams can now have a dedicated, permanent IP address that does not change if the origin changes.
- Brew Mixer is now enabled.
Bug fixes
- Storage webhooks now fire correctly even when no custom parameters are configured.
v1.2.0 — December 3, 2024
New features
- Brew Mixer support is now available in Red5 Cloud.
- More robust handling of Restreamer provisions and streams, specifically for SRT and Zixi.
- Node status emails are suppressed during subscription upgrades and downgrades.
Bug fixes
- The Test button was being enabled prematurely — this has been corrected.
- Several deployment status display issues have been fixed.
- Live preview issues have been resolved.
- WebRTC live seek on OCI has been fixed.
Known issues
- Kicking publishers is not currently supported.
v1.1.2 — November 19, 2024
New features
- Digest Token Authentication has been added to Simple Authentication.
- Kick User functionality is now available.
- Thumbnail Service is now available as a back-end service.
Bug fixes
- Resolved cloud recording issues with GCP, Azure, and DigitalOcean.
- Resolved CORS configuration issues.
- Resolved issues with restarting deployments.
Known issues
- Restreamer has difficulty restarting streams that have ended, particularly for Zixi and SRT.
- Kick publisher is not working correctly.
v1.1.1 — October 22, 2024
New features
- Token support (JWT and proprietary) is now available.
- Thumbnail service is now available.
- New webhook: fires when a user starts streaming video.
- New webhook: fires when a video recording has been saved.
- New webhook: fires when a thumbnail has been saved.
- Storage and retrieval of recordings across multiple cloud environments (AWS S3, GCP, Azure, and DigitalOcean).
Known issues
- Recordings are not saved correctly in GCP.
v1.1.0 — September 12, 2024
New features
- Restreamer is now available.
- SRT ingest and delivery are now available.
- Zixi ingest is now available.
- RTMPS ingest is now available.