# [2.8.0b13] - 11.02.2026 ## â ï¸ Important Notes We unfortunately had to rollback the feature that auto-hides the HA menu bar due to some issues when running inside the HA Companion app. This will be fixed in a future update, but for now, the HA menu bar will not automatically hide anymore. --- ## ð¦ Beta Release _Changes since [2.8.0b12](https://github.com/music-assistant/server/releases/tag/2.8.0b12)_ ### ð New Providers - Add Zvuk Music provider (by @trudenboy in #3090) - Add Emby Music Provider (by @hatharry in #3096) - Add KION Music (MTS Music) provider (by @trudenboy in #3100) ### ð Features and enhancements - Allow radio stations to be added to playlists (by @OzGav in #2951) - Add group volume mute support (by @scyto in #3034) - Add PlayerOptions to backend and MusicCast (by @fmunkes in #3064) - Support multiple artist and other tags in FLAC/OGG files (by @OzGav in #3076) - feat(deezer): add Flow, Radios and Top Charts as recommendations (by @sfortis in #3077) - ABS: Use playback sessions, and optionally allow HLS stream (by @fmunkes in #3079) - Fix local file system audiobook edge cases (by @OzGav in #3080) - Add album year to track SQL query (by @sfortis in #3085) - Enable IPv6 support for zeroconf, stream server and AirPlay DACP (by @fmurodov in #3086) - Fix Yandex Music provider for lossless streaming support (by @trudenboy in #3093) - Snapcast: Fix player availability issues and align state with server truth (by @gnumpi in #3104) - Yandex Music: My Wave Browse folder and locale-based names (by @trudenboy in #3122) - Radio Paradise revert to using enriched API endpoint (by @OzGav in #3130) ### ð Bugfixes - Fix squeezelite WAV playback (by @OzGav in #3084) - fix: cache check for expire (by @relic664 in #3087) - Snapcast: Stop the control scripts gracefully before shutting down the built-in snapcast server (by @gnumpi in #3092) - Apple Music: Limit get_library_tracks to 150 songs per batch (by @MizterB in #3094) - Apple Music: Fix syncing shared playlists (by @MizterB in #3095) - fix(yandex_music): fix playlist loading and missing album cover art (by @trudenboy in #3099) - Use RAOP protocol for Juke Audio devices (by @kenyonj in #3102) - Revert "Fix squeezelite WAV playback" (by @MarvinSchenkel in #3103) - Fix IPv6 address handling in bind config and ifaddr parsing (by @fmurodov in #3111) - Sanitize queue_item.name in icy headers (by @fmunkes in #3112) - Add back pressure to radio streams (by @MarvinSchenkel in #3116) - Fix sync groups with dynamic option losing members on power off (by @OzGav in #3118) - Snapcast: Fix elapsed time not updated issue (by @gnumpi in #3119) - Fix adding an item to library from browse results (by @MarvinSchenkel in #3120) - Airplay stability fixes (by @MarvinSchenkel in #3121) - Fix filtering and sorting within Artist, Album and Track views (by @MarvinSchenkel in #3131) - Fix DLNA players not reconnecting (by @MarvinSchenkel in #3132) ### ð¨ Frontend Changes - Lokalise translations update (by @[github-actions[bot]](https://github.com/apps/github-actions) in [#1427](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1427)) - Fix playing indicator for playlist, album, and artist tracks (by @sfortis in [#1425](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1425)) - Add WAV icon to Audio Pipeline (by @OzGav in [#1428](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1428)) - Prepare the frontend for upcoming (multi)protocol support (by @marcelveldt in [#1409](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1409)) - Fix Refresh Item not updating tracks for provider playlists (by @sfortis in [#1426](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1426)) - Add the possibility to choose the side of the sidebar (by @stvncode in [#1432](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1432)) - Remove bun lock (by @stvncode in [#1437](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1437)) - Remove bottom navigation and replace it by a sidebar like in HA (by @stvncode in [#1431](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1431)) - Replace vuetify-sonner by vue-sonner (by @stvncode in [#1430](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1430)) - Remove timeout on loading state (by @stvncode in [#1429](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1429)) - Add year/release date display for albums and tracks (by @sfortis in [#1411](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1411)) - add context menu item to move item to end of the queue to the frontend (by @Bonusbartus in [#1353](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1353)) - Add back bottom nav (by @stvncode in [#1443](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1443)) - Swipe sidebar (by @stvncode in [#1439](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1439)) - Come back to the scrollable list and not at the top (by @stvncode in [#1438](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1438)) - Lokalise translations update (by @[github-actions[bot]](https://github.com/apps/github-actions) in [#1452](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1452)) - Fix searchbar in players also write in other search and replace it by a new component (by @stvncode in [#1453](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1453)) - Apply styles to the new volume sliders to match the rest of the UI (by @Thyraz in [#1343](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1343)) - Fix searchbar in players also write in other search and replace it by a new component (by @stvncode in [#1453](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1453)) - Fix HA Button not showing HA sidebar (by @stvncode in [#1450](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1450)) ### ð§° Maintenance and dependency bumps

20 changes

- Chore(deps): Bump ytmusicapi from 1.11.3 to 1.11.5 (by @dependabot[bot] in #3081) - Chore(deps-dev): Bump pre-commit from 4.5.0 to 4.5.1 (by @dependabot[bot] in #3082) - Chore(deps): Bump mashumaro from 3.17 to 3.18 (by @dependabot[bot] in #3083) - â¬ï¸ Update music-assistant-frontend to 2.17.79 (by @music-assistant-machine in #3089) - Add debug logging for scrobbled tracks (by @MonkeyDo in #3091) - â¬ï¸ Update music-assistant-frontend to 2.17.80 (by @music-assistant-machine in #3097) - â¬ï¸ Update music-assistant-frontend to 2.17.81 (by @music-assistant-machine in #3101) - Chore(deps): Bump actions/github-script from 7 to 8 (by @dependabot[bot] in #3105) - â¬ï¸ Update music-assistant-frontend to 2.17.82 (by @music-assistant-machine in #3107) - Snapcast: Introduce fallback Snapcast setup for dev environments (by @gnumpi in #3108) - Print provider name in logging output (by @fmunkes in #3113) - â¬ï¸ Update music-assistant-models to 1.1.97 (by @music-assistant-machine in #3114) - â¬ï¸ Update music-assistant-models to 1.1.98 (by @music-assistant-machine in #3117) - Chore(deps): Bump cryptography from 46.0.3 to 46.0.4 (by @dependabot[bot] in #3124) - Chore(deps): Bump soco from 0.30.12 to 0.30.14 (by @dependabot[bot] in #3125) - â¬ï¸ Update music-assistant-frontend to 2.17.83 (by @music-assistant-machine in #3129) - Chore(deps): Bump cryptography from 46.0.4 to 46.0.5 (by @dependabot[bot] in #3134) - â¬ï¸ Update music-assistant-frontend to 2.17.84 (by @music-assistant-machine in #3135) - â¬ï¸ Update music-assistant-frontend to 2.17.85 (by @music-assistant-machine in #3136) - Chore(deps): Bump pillow from 12.1.0 to 12.1.1 (by @dependabot[bot] in #3137)

## :bow: Thanks to our contributors Special thanks to the following contributors who helped with this release: @Bonusbartus, @MarvinSchenkel, @MizterB, @MonkeyDo, @OzGav, @Thyraz, @fmunkes, @fmurodov, @gnumpi, @hatharry, @kenyonj, @marcelveldt, @relic664, @scyto, @sfortis, @stvncode, @trudenboy # [2.8.0b12] - 02.02.2026 ## ð¦ Beta Release _Changes since [2.8.0b11](https://github.com/music-assistant/server/releases/tag/2.8.0b11)_ ### ð Features and enhancements - hass_players: Show now playing info from external playback (by @ulilicht in #3015) - Add auto discovery to HEOS (by @Tommatheussen in #3056) - Add album year from Deezer release_date (by @sfortis in #3063) - Bandcamp Rate Limiting (by @ALERTua in #3069) ### ð Bugfixes - Fix players/get_by_name not always returning a result (by @OzGav in #2945) - Fix issue where Sonos would sometimes skip a smart fade (by @MarvinSchenkel in #3057) - Fix AirPlay devices that need pairing not visible in the config (by @marcelveldt in #3060) - Fix track import with multiple artists and mixed separators (by @OzGav in #3065) - chore: update bandcamp API library dependency (by @ALERTua in #3066) - fix(tidal): ensure no @ symbol in tidal recommendation rows (by @jozefKruszynski in #3070) - Allow Emoji in folder names (by @OzGav in #3071) - Allow all special characters in passwords (by @OzGav in #3072) - Fix type error in load_provider_config (by @OzGav in #3073) ### ð¨ Frontend Changes - Fix save button after oauth (by @apophisnow in [#1410](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1410)) - Fix save button disabled after OAuth actions complete (by @apophisnow in [#1408](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1408)) - Don't force reload on all config changes (by @apophisnow in [#1407](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1407)) - Change artist icon (by @stvncode in [#1403](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1403)) - Small update regarding shadcn for readme (by @stvncode in [#1401](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1401)) - Fix refresh when arriving on ma from ha (by @stvncode in [#1405](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1405)) - Update Apple PWA Icon (by @OzGav in [#1406](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1406)) - Change font weight for menu + Change artist icon in toolbar (by @stvncode in [#1424](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1424)) - Fix small margin error for artist item menu (by @stvncode in [#1423](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1423)) - Update Apple PWA icon (by @OzGav in [#1412](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1412)) ### ð§° Maintenance and dependency bumps

7 changes

- Chore(deps): Bump pylast from 6.0.0 to 7.0.2 (by @dependabot[bot] in #2994) - Add update_provider_mapping function (by @jozefKruszynski in #3037) - Fix deprecation warnings for asyncio.iscoroutinefunction (by @MarvinSchenkel in #3054) - Chore(deps): Bump peter-evans/repository-dispatch from 3 to 4 (by @dependabot[bot] in #3055) - Remove legacy logic for radiobrowser item copying (by @OzGav in #3058) - â¬ï¸ Update music-assistant-frontend to 2.17.77 (by @music-assistant-machine in #3062) - â¬ï¸ Update music-assistant-frontend to 2.17.78 (by @music-assistant-machine in #3075)

## :bow: Thanks to our contributors Special thanks to the following contributors who helped with this release: @ALERTua, @MarvinSchenkel, @OzGav, @Tommatheussen, @apophisnow, @jozefKruszynski, @marcelveldt, @sfortis, @stvncode, @ulilicht # [2.8.0b11] - 30.01.2026 ## ð¦ Beta Release _Changes since [2.8.0b10](https://github.com/music-assistant/server/releases/tag/2.8.0b10)_ ### ð New Providers - Add Yandex Music provider (by @trudenboy in #3002) - Add YouSee Musik provider (by @math625f in #3043) ### ð Features and enhancements - Add JWT-based authentication with backward compatibility (by @ztripez in #2891) - Adds date_added field to Tidal provider (by @FL550 in #2969) - Implement Apple Music playlist browsing with folders (by @MizterB in #3008) - Use streams server bind ip as spotify connect zeroconf bind interface (by @MarvinSchenkel in #3042) - Don't force reload on all config changes (by @apophisnow in #3045) ### ð Bugfixes - Raise AudioException if ffmpeg encounters a demuxing error (by @fmunkes in #3035) - Fix IndexError when Deezer track has no media available (by @sfortis in #3038) - Fix Sqeezelite playing next enqueued song after announcement. (by @MarvinSchenkel in #3039) - Fix not being able to ungroup dynamic group members (by @MarvinSchenkel in #3040) - Radio Paradise. Switch to simple API (by @OzGav in #3046) - Improvements and bugfixes for player and provider config entry handling (by @marcelveldt in #3049) - Remove corrupt player configurations (by @marcelveldt in #3051) - Fix announcement loops for Sonos S1 (by @MarvinSchenkel in #3053) ### ð¨ Frontend Changes - Change position of the toggle HA button (by @stvncode in [#1402](https://github.com/music-assistant/frontend/pull/1402)) ### ð§° Maintenance and dependency bumps

5 changes

- â¬ï¸ Update music-assistant-frontend to 2.17.76 (by @music-assistant-machine in #3036) - Chore(deps): Bump docker/login-action from 3.6.0 to 3.7.0 (by @dependabot[bot] in #3044) - â¬ï¸ Update music-assistant-models to 1.1.93 (by @music-assistant-machine in #3047) - â¬ï¸ Update music-assistant-models to 1.1.94 (by @music-assistant-machine in #3048) - â¬ï¸ Update music-assistant-models to 1.1.95 (by @music-assistant-machine in #3059)

## :bow: Thanks to our contributors Special thanks to the following contributors who helped with this release: @FL550, @MarvinSchenkel, @MizterB, @OzGav, @apophisnow, @fmunkes, @marcelveldt, @math625f, @sfortis, @stvncode, @trudenboy, @ztripez

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