11.0.83
2026-10-12Major release with breaking changes: new database, statistics history wiped, USG and the self-hosted Network Application Server dropped, and forced Zone-Based Firewall migration. Not yet offered on Ubiquiti's stable update channel (fw-update.ubnt.com) as of 2026-10-21, so treat it as an early or gradual rollout. Download a backup first.
Low reported riskLow reported risk: The official release notes only list bug fixes and small features, with nothing flagged as breaking. That isn’t proof it’s safe, so normal backup precautions still apply. 2 community reports describe problems with this version, so check them before updating. Based on release notes plus 2 community reports (Ubiquiti community forum, reviewed by hand), 2 describing a problem. Checked 2026-10-21. Release 10.6.106, 2026-09-15.Open the release for sources.10.6.106
2026-09-15Bug fixes and minor features only, per the release notes (MLO fixes, stability, a rare config-save failure fixed). No breaking changes mentioned. The new MLO STR Mesh feature requires UAP firmware 8.8+. Last version that supports the USG.
CautionCaution: The release notes mention changes worth a look, such as “New minor line (10.6): Drift Inspector, Topology Spotlight, expanded Safe Ops (Test & Confirm for VPN and Management networks).”. Most setups should be fine, but update when you have time to check that things still work. Based on the vendor’s release notes. Community reports not checked yet for this release. Release 10.6.101, 2026-08-27; notes checked 2026-10-21.Open the release for sources.10.6.101
2026-08-27New 10.6 feature release with several new subsystems and a staged rollout. No breaking changes flagged, but it's a bigger change than a patch. Back up first.
CautionCaution: The release notes mention changes worth a look, such as “Added migration support from Suricata 6 to Suricata 8 (requires UniFi OS 5.1.20+). The upgrade may take up to 1 hour after updating; on bus…”. Most setups should be fine, but update when you have time to check that things still work. Based on the vendor’s release notes. Community reports not checked yet for this release. Release 10.5.67, 2026-08-07; notes checked 2026-10-21.Open the release for sources.10.5.67
2026-08-07Feature release that migrates the IDS/IPS engine (Suricata 6 to 8) in the background and has firmware requirements for new features. Expect IPS to be unavailable for a while after the update. Back up first.
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