Welcome to your monthly roundup of all things WiiM! October brought major milestones in streaming quality, expanded device capabilities, and steady progress across our app and firmware.
The wait is over! WiiM Sound is now available, marking our entry into the smart speaker category. After years of building award-winning streamers and amplifiers, we listened to your requests for an all-in-one solution that brings WiiM's high-resolution, multi-room capabilities in a compact, convenient package. We've shared lots of sneak peeks and inside looks at the WiiM Sound here on the board, and we're excited to start seeing your feedback now that it's shipping. If you haven't heard about the WiiM Sound yet, or want a reminder at the features, check out the links.
Check out our Inside Look at WiiM Sound for detailed exploded views and component breakdowns, and see the Touch Screen Sneak Peek in action!
October's app update brought comprehensive support for WiiM Sound along with enhanced features for all WiiM devices.
October's Help Center updates focused on expanded setup guidance, enhanced streaming performance, and new video tutorials. Whether you're troubleshooting streaming services, optimizing network settings, or building a 5.1 surround system, these resources offer practical support based on your feedback.
Check out the full Help Center Highlights for October!
Whether you're upgrading your setup or diving into high-quality streaming audio for the first time, WiiM's Black Friday Week deals offer incredible opportunities to experience our award-winning streamers at exceptional prices.
Sale Dates by Region:
Questions about which model is right for you? Visit our Black Friday deals thread and we'll be happy to help!
Share your thoughts, feedback, and ideas either on the forum in the feedback section, or submit feature requests in the requests section.
Follow our Forums Announcement board for the latest updates and promotions!
Welcome to the 502 newly registered members this month! We hope you’re feeling welcome, but don’t have time to list you all. We hope you stick around, and happy listening!
During October, 848 of you were active, making 4,383 posts and 4,776 reactions (aka emojis), and started 189 new threads! And a big thanks to you all for being involved! If you’ve got something to share or say, jump on in! The water’s nice.
New Arrivals & Updates
Sneak Peeks and Launch for WiiM Sound
The wait is over! WiiM Sound is now available, marking our entry into the smart speaker category. After years of building award-winning streamers and amplifiers, we listened to your requests for an all-in-one solution that brings WiiM's high-resolution, multi-room capabilities in a compact, convenient package. We've shared lots of sneak peeks and inside looks at the WiiM Sound here on the board, and we're excited to start seeing your feedback now that it's shipping. If you haven't heard about the WiiM Sound yet, or want a reminder at the features, check out the links.
Check out our Inside Look at WiiM Sound for detailed exploded views and component breakdowns, and see the Touch Screen Sneak Peek in action!
WiiM Home App Updates
October's app update brought comprehensive support for WiiM Sound along with enhanced features for all WiiM devices.WiiM Home App v3.3.9 – Oct 24, 2025
WiiM Sound Integration:- RoomFit™ room correction available during first-time setup (OOBE)
- In-app user manual for quick reference
- Dynamic Bass control for optimal low-frequency performance
- Audio Spectrum display option on WiiM Ultra Now Playing screen
- Custom alarm labels with support for up to 32 alarms
- RoomFit now automatically adjusts measurement range based on recording quality
- HDMI ARC on-screen prompt when unsupported audio formats are detected
WiiM Product Updates
WiiM Ultra Firmware v5.2.733343 – Oct 23, 2025
Major New Features:- Enhanced Alarm System: Custom labels and up to 32 alarms
- USB Media Library Management: Create, delete, and manage playlists directly on USB storage
- 12V Trigger: Status now shown in app with one-time on/off toggle support
- Logitech Media Server (LMS): Now disabled by default; enable in Device Settings when needed
- Headphone Out: "Fixed Volume" is now off by default for better user experience
- TuneIn now offers faster start times when playing Apple Music stations
- Corrected playback state display in certain cases
- Restored Bluetooth auto-reconnect after reboot
WiiM Pro Plus Firmware v4.8.732046 – Oct 10, 2025
What's New:- TuneIn automatically selects the highest-quality stream
WiiM Help Center Highlights - October 2025
October's Help Center updates focused on expanded setup guidance, enhanced streaming performance, and new video tutorials. Whether you're troubleshooting streaming services, optimizing network settings, or building a 5.1 surround system, these resources offer practical support based on your feedback.Check out the full Help Center Highlights for October!
Device Features & Audio Configurations
- How to Use the 12V Trigger (Updated) – Added compatibility notes and amp-specific workarounds
- Setting Up WiiM Sound as Center and Surround Speakers in a 5.1 System (New) – Complete guide to wireless surround sound configurations
- Setup guides for most WiiM devices now include video tutorials
App/Software Usage
- How to Configure DNS Server for Faster Streaming (New) – Advanced network optimization guide
- Setting Up a WiiM Dolby 5.1 Surround Sound System (Updated) – Clarified speaker roles and setup process
- Saving Spotify Playlists as Presets (Updated) – New video tutorial added
- Setting WiiM as Alexa Preferred Speaker (Updated) – Video walkthrough added
- Adding WiiM to Apple Home App (Updated) – Step-by-step video guide
- Casting YouTube Audio to WiiM Pro on Android (Updated) – Video tutorial added
- Setting Up WiiM Persistent Groups (Updated) – Multi-room management video
Troubleshooting
- TIDAL Connect Option Missing on iPhone (Updated) – Based on user reports
- Unable to Connect to Plex Media Server (Updated) – Added screenshots and "No redirection" notes
Looking Ahead: Black Friday Week Deals
Whether you're upgrading your setup or diving into high-quality streaming audio for the first time, WiiM's Black Friday Week deals offer incredible opportunities to experience our award-winning streamers at exceptional prices.Sale Dates by Region:
- US: November 20 - December 1
- CA: November 20 - December 1
- UK: November 26 - December 1
- EU: November 26 - December 1
- JP: November 21 - December 1
- AU: November 18 - December 1
Questions about which model is right for you? Visit our Black Friday deals thread and we'll be happy to help!
Community Highlights
Thankful Thursday: We're always listening for gratitude to share between community members! If you see someone being awesome in our community, message our team and we can shine a spotlight. Big thanks to everyone helping out on the forums, being curators, and welcoming members!Want to Get Involved?
Join our Community Curators Program to shape the WiiM community's future and gain exclusive benefits. We need people to jump in and lend a hand!Share your thoughts, feedback, and ideas either on the forum in the feedback section, or submit feature requests in the requests section.
Follow our Forums Announcement board for the latest updates and promotions!
Welcome to the 502 newly registered members this month! We hope you’re feeling welcome, but don’t have time to list you all. We hope you stick around, and happy listening!
During October, 848 of you were active, making 4,383 posts and 4,776 reactions (aka emojis), and started 189 new threads! And a big thanks to you all for being involved! If you’ve got something to share or say, jump on in! The water’s nice.
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