Release Notes

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Latest Versions & Releases

Latest Version Matrix Use the matrix below to quickly identify the latest version for each application, extension and appliance before revi...

Categorisation Release Notes

Categorisation Release Notes Categorisation (January 2026)Release date: January 2026 Better coverage for Welsh with Real-time content and Search t...

On-Premise Appliance Release Notes

On-Premise Appliance Newport Release Notes Newport-10Release Date: 23 September 2026Added background platform components and capabilities that allow future func...
On-Premise Appliance Release Notes - Maiden Maiden-38Release date: 13 July 2026Backend enhancements to improve logging and connection troubleshooting for Cloud R...
On-Premise Appliance Release Notes - Leeds Leeds-85Release date: 28 October 2025 Fixed an issue where location-based policies weren’t synced from Cloud Filter t...

Cloud Portal Release Notes

Cloud Portal Release Notes Cloud Portal (May 2026)Release Date: 1 May 2026We’ve retired the following Content Modifications to improve filtering...

Agents and Extensions Release Notes

Smoothwall Content-aware Module Release Notes Smoothwall Content-aware Module 2.1.0 (September 2026)GA: 3 September 2026Improved image and video scanning models to...
Qoria Filter app for Android Release Notes Qoria Filter app for Android 2.2.0 (August 2026)Release date: 17 August 2026Fixed an issue where the VPN failed to re...
Filter Backstop Release Notes Filter Backstop 5.0.16Release date: 15 July 2026 Introduced the Counter-Terrorism Internet Referral Unit (CTIRU) List...
Cloud Filter Extension Release Notes Cloud Filter Extension 3.2.5 (July 2026)Release date: 6 July 2026 Improved some slow browsing issues. Added a UI elem...
Smoothwall Browser Release Notes Smoothwall Browser 149.3.1 (July 2026)Release date: 6 July 2026 Aligned Smoothwall Browser with Firefox core updates ...