This firmware update is being rolled out in stages, with devices updating sequentially over the next few days.

It's important to note that the device's firmware version is distinct from the WiiM Home App version. To check your device's firmware version, open the WiiM Home App, go to the 'Device' tab, tap the 'gear icon (Cog Wheel)' for device settings, select 'Device Info', and then view 'Firmware Version'.



5.2.739557 (In Progress)


Release date:

     Dec 23, 2025


Important Note:


Alexa Re-login Required: This update refreshes our Alexa integration (ID updated to WiiM_Sound). You will be automatically logged out after the update; please sign in again via the WiiM Home App to resume voice functionality.


What’s New:


  1. New Home Screen Widgets:
    • Radio: Select and play your favorite stations directly from the device screen.
    • Recently Played: Quickly access your listening history.
  2. VU Meter: Added support for the VU Meter display mode.
  3. Alexa Visual Interface: Added on-screen status indicators for Alexa (Listening, Thinking, Speaking) and prompts when not signed in.
  4. Wi-Fi: Stronger connection stability; improved compatibility with Wi-Fi 7 routers.
  5. Queue: Better track order retention in shuffle and faster queue operations across NAS/Samba/Local, TIDAL, Qobuz, Radio Paradise, YouTube, Deezer, and SoundCloud.
  6. Multi-room: Improved multicast logic for more reliable discovery/connectivity; reduced stutter when using Bluetooth input.


General Improvements:


  1. Touch Controls: Smoother volume adjustment when long-pressing touch buttons.
  2. Performance: Faster switching speed when changing to Audio Input from other modes.
  3. Setup Experience: Optimized network configuration logic for a faster and more stable setup process.


Bug Fixes:


  1. Qobuz: Stabilized progress bar; fixed shuffle dropouts, playback-mode mismatch, and missing artist/track metadata.
  2. Soundtrack: Updated SDK; fixed disconnects when renaming the device during playback.
  3. Plex: Added remote streaming over WAN.
  4. Amazon Music: Fixed position reset after back-to-back seeks.
  5. TIDAL Connect: Fixed playback interruptions after ~1 hour.
  6. TuneIn: Now consistently selects the highest available stream quality.
  7. Radio: Resolved failures for certain station formats.
  8. Google Cast: Device now retains its assigned room after reboot.


5.2.736143


Release date:

     11 / 20 / 2025


What's New: 


  1. Multi-Room: Improved multicast logic for more reliable device connectivity.


Bug Fixes:


  1. Alexa: Fixed a login failure that blocked account sign-in.
  2. Google Cast: Resolved an issue where the device left its assigned room after reboot.
  3. Spotify: Fixed a bug where Spotify Presets required two triggers to start playback.