Release Notes - Python

This page will provide you with updates on all releases of the Python SDK.

v0.3.4

Release Date: 25th June 2026

Changelog:

1. Improved STUN/TURN relay connectivity for media connections.

v0.3.3

Release Date: 20th May 2026

Changelog:

1. Participant statistics: get_audio_stats, get_video_stats, get_share_stats, get_share_audio_stats, and async_get_transport_stats.
2. Switch meeting: Meeting.switch_to() moves the local participant into another meeting.
3. Transcription: added a language option to TranscriptionConfig.
4. AI agent participant and agent events updated.

v0.2.6

Release Date: 30th September 2025

Changelog:

1. Fixed screen-share (share and shareAudio) stream handling.
2. Data channel: correct handling of raw byte payloads.
3. Fixed the cloud-proxy URL.

v0.2.1

Release Date: 4th September 2025

Changelog:

1. Data channel: send string or byte messages with meeting.send(...) using RELIABLE or UNRELIABLE reliability modes, and receive them with the on_data event.

v0.2.0

Release Date: 2nd July 2025

Changelog:

1. AI agents: agent participant type and agent lifecycle events.
2. Exposed session_id on the meeting.
3. Observability: session traces and attributes, with the SDK name and version reported on join.

v0.1.0

Release Date: 14th May 2025

Changelog:

1. Introduced the Character Worker framework.

v0.0.7

Release Date: 15th March 2025

Changelog:

1. Screen-share events for remote participants.
2. Support for peer_type when joining a meeting, and a configurable buffer size for remote streams.

v0.0.3

Release Date: 9th July 2024

Changelog:

1. capture_image and async_capture_image now return a base64-encoded string (previously a PIL Image).

v0.0.2

Release Date: 25th June 2024

Changelog:

1. Foundation (Beta): Python SDK support for realtime and post-call transcription, cloud recordings, and AI/ML pipelines on the media stream.
2. Participant: added the capture_image method on a participant.
3. Bug fixes.

v0.0.1

Release Date: 25th June 2024

Changelog:

1. Foundation (Beta): initial Python SDK for audio and video calling.