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Rhasspy Offline voice assistant firmware

current

Latest firmware: 2.5.11
Released: Aug 8, 2021
Category: Smart home & cameras
Last checked: Sep 14, 2026

How to update the Rhasspy Offline voice assistant

Read the release notes first — self-hosted projects break config and schemas between versions more often than appliances do.
Docker: pull the new image tag and recreate the container (`docker compose pull && docker compose up -d`).
Package or bare metal: update through your distribution's package manager, or replace the binary from the releases page.
Back up the config and database directory first. For most projects a downgrade is not supported once the schema has migrated.

Always download firmware from the manufacturer or project itself. Firmwarely links out; it never hosts firmware.

What changed

### Added - Option to allow "unknown" words to be recognized with Kaldi with Text FST grammar enabled - Changeable "cancel" word that can be spoken at any time to trigger a recognition failure - Preliminary support for Arabic (ar) - Initial support for Vosk ASR (English, German, French, Spanish, It…

Manufacturer release notes ↗

Version history

2.5.11

Aug 8, 2021

FAQ

How do I update the Rhasspy Offline voice assistant?

See the step-by-step above. Updates usually arrive through the manufacturer's phone app or roll out automatically. Open the device's settings in the app and look for a firmware or software section.

How does Firmwarely know when there's a new version?

Every night we read the manufacturer's official release page for the Rhasspy Offline voice assistant and record the version, date and changelog. If anything changed, subscribers watching this device get an email.

Is this an official Rhasspy page?

No. Firmwarely is independent. Device and brand names belong to their manufacturers; always download firmware from the official source.