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v1.16.0 Feature

This release adds 2 notable features for engineering teams evaluating rollout.

Published 21d Communication & Email
✓ No known CVEs patched
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✓ No known CVEs patched in this version

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django livekit open-source-project react reactjs video-conferencing
+1 more
webrtc

Affected surfaces

deps

ReleasePort's take

Light signal
editorial:auto 13d

This release adds speaker‑to‑participant assignment and configurable LiveKit Egress recording encoding.

Why it matters: Plan to test the new summary endpoint changes in dev before deploying; they introduce no mandatory patches.

Summary

AI summary

Speaker‑to‑participant assignment is improved and now supports configuration of LiveKit Egress recording encoding.

Changes in this release

Security Medium

update urllib3 to v2.7.0 [SECURITY]

update urllib3 to v2.7.0 [SECURITY]

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-21

Confidence: low

Security Medium

room ids are generated with non-cryptographic rand frontend #1321

room ids are generated with non-cryptographic rand frontend #1321

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-21

Confidence: low

Feature Medium

add validation of Room.configuration to backend

add validation of Room.configuration to backend

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-21

Confidence: high

Feature Medium

support multiple transcribe worker / endpoint in Helm chart #1247

support multiple transcribe worker / endpoint in Helm chart #1247

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-21

Confidence: high

Feature Medium

make LiveKit Egress recording encoding configurable backend #1288

make LiveKit Egress recording encoding configurable backend #1288

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-21

Confidence: high

Feature Medium

add speaker-to-participant assignment to summary

add speaker-to-participant assignment to summary

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-21

Confidence: high

Bugfix Medium

make start-recording atomic and fault-tolerant backend #1321

make start-recording atomic and fault-tolerant backend #1321

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-21

Confidence: high

Bugfix Medium

complete webm support summary #1328

complete webm support summary #1328

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-21

Confidence: high

Bugfix Medium

add link to 'Open' text in recording email backend

add link to 'Open' text in recording email backend

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-21

Confidence: low

Bugfix Medium

fix spacing regression in mobile control bar frontend

fix spacing regression in mobile control bar frontend

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-21

Confidence: low

Refactor Medium

change tasks endpoint signature in summary

change tasks endpoint signature in summary

Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-21

Confidence: low

Full changelog

Added

  • 🔒️(backend) add validation of Room.configuration
  • ✨(helm) add support multiple transcribe worker / endpoint #1247
  • ✨(backend) make LiveKit Egress recording encoding configurable #1288
  • ✨(summary) add speaker-to-participant assignment

Changed

  • ♻️(summary) change tasks endpoint signature
  • ⬆️(dependencies) update urllib3 to v2.7.0 [SECURITY]
  • 🧑‍💻(agents) use uv for package management
  • ✨(summary) improve speaker-to-participant assignment

Fixed

  • ♻(frontend) standardize role terminology across localizations
  • 🐛(backend) make start-recording atomic and fault-tolerant
  • 🔒️(frontend) room ids are generated with non-cryptographic rand
  • ⬆️(mail) fix dependencies not having resolved or integrity field #1321
  • 🐛(summary) complete webm support #1328
  • 🐛(backend) add link to "Open" text in recording email
  • 🩹(frontend) fix spacing regression in mobile control bar

New Contributors

  • @Sanjays2402 made their first contribution in https://github.com/suitenumerique/meet/pull/1285
  • @EpsilonFO made their first contribution in https://github.com/suitenumerique/meet/pull/1316
  • @tuanaiseo made their first contribution in https://github.com/suitenumerique/meet/pull/1235
  • @damienlaine made their first contribution in https://github.com/suitenumerique/meet/pull/1288
  • @UGilfoyle made their first contribution in https://github.com/suitenumerique/meet/pull/1101

Full Changelog: https://github.com/suitenumerique/meet/compare/v1.15.0...v1.16.0

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