netbird Releases

A patch release focusing on fixes for FreeBSD network address reporting, handling specific UPnP routers, and improving management server null handling for terminated flags.

Apr 8, 2026

Major update introducing NAT-PMP/UPnP support, TCP DNS capabilities, and various client/management fixes including SSH proxy quoting and improved iOS DNS routing.

Apr 8, 2026

A patch release addressing flaky tests on FreeBSD and adding a new route manager method for selecting client routes.

Apr 5, 2026

Management server updates allowing embedded IdP user details to be updated, fixing service creation deadlocks, and reverting a previous client secret removal.

Apr 2, 2026

Introduces the `netbird-idp-migrate` CLI tool for self-hosted operators to migrate from external identity providers to NetBird's embedded IdP, along with extensive client and management improvements.

Apr 1, 2026

Patch release fixing macOS M5 chip segfaults, replacing LocalStack with MinIO for testing infrastructure, and improving JumpCloud SDK integration.

Mar 26, 2026

Major networking update introducing Layer 4 (L4) capabilities (TLS/TCP/UDP) for proxy services, header-based authentication, and various client improvements.

Mar 23, 2026

This release focuses on version bumping to v0.4.27, incorporating dependency updates for GPU support, resolving bugs in queue handling and tagging pipelines, and applying general formatting fixes.

Mar 12, 2026

Management improvements involving shallow copying accounts to improve memory safety and performance, along with optimizations for network map components.

Mar 11, 2026

Client and management improvements including per-target options for the reverse proxy, stable domain resolution for the combined server, and proxy metrics refactoring.

Mar 9, 2026

Patch release fixing SSH JWT authentication failures with Azure Entra ID, storing connected proxies in the database, and replacing the in-memory expose tracker with SQL-backed operations.

Mar 4, 2026

This release focuses on stability and security, addressing critical client and server bugs like deadlocks and mutex issues. It introduces new self-hosting capabilities and upgrades the underlying Alpine Linux.

Mar 3, 2026

Major release introducing the new `netbird expose` CLI command for exposing local services through NetBird's reverse proxy with various protection options including PIN, password, and SSO user group restrictions. Also includes client performance improvements and proxy enhancements.

Feb 24, 2026

Security-focused patch release fixing a race condition in user role validation that could potentially allow privilege escalation during concurrent role change operations. Also includes client and relay improvements.

Feb 19, 2026

Incremental release with client performance optimizations for Windows DNS, WireGuard endpoint improvements, and proxy enhancements including WebSocket and Proxy Protocol support.

Feb 17, 2026

Minor patch release with two bug fixes: reverse proxy messaging correction and service reload transaction optimization.

Feb 14, 2026

Major feature release introducing the built-in reverse proxy functionality in the management server, enabling proxied access to backend services through custom domains with built-in authentication. Also adds combined NetBird server binary for simplified self-hosted deployments.

Feb 13, 2026

A critical security update addresses a vulnerability allowing unauthorized account access, alongside numerous client stability improvements and management API refinements.

Feb 12, 2026

A high-severity security patch resolves an authorization bypass vulnerability, while adding self-hosted video documentation.

Feb 3, 2026

This release enhances client flexibility with macOS resolvers and inbound blocking options, while providing management controls to disable local authentication and sync limits.

Feb 1, 2026