v0.78.2 v0.79.0
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netbirdio/netbirdSep 14, 2026 → Sep 18, 20264 days between releases
What's New
Adds desktop light mode, MDM policy enforcement, and server improvements.
New Features
- Desktop Light Mode with System, Light, and Dark appearance options
- MDM policy enforcement for mobile SDKs (iOS and Android)
- RPM metadata for Red Hat software certification
Improvements
- Enhanced IP extraction to read X-Real-IP headers
- Improved handling of empty trusted peers
- Rootless Red Hat UBI container image support
Bug Fixes
- Fixed Windows tray deadlock when double-clicking to open a window
- Fixed MDM settings snapshot reporting for remote jobs
Upgrade Notes
No configuration changes required. The server now extracts peer IPs using X-Real-IP headers and handles empty trusted peers. Client updates are available for the new light mode and MDM fixes.
The Two Releases
v0.78.2
v0.78.2
Sep 14, 2026· 1 month ago
This release addresses a critical deadlock issue affecting the Windows system tray and updates the WireGuard Go dependency to the latest version.
Full release notesv0.79.0
v0.79.0
Sep 18, 2026· 1 month ago
This maintenance release improves the management server's logic for handling peer connections and trusted peers, alongside adding RPM metadata to support Red Hat software certification.
Full release notes