20 April 2022 - Apache NimBLE v1.5.0
For full release notes, please visit the Apache Mynewt Wiki.
Apache NimBLE is an open-source Bluetooth 5.3 stack (both Host & Controller) that completely replaces the proprietary SoftDevice on Nordic chipsets.
New features in this version of NimBLE include:
- Fake dual-mode option for controller
- LLCP tracing via HCI events
- Code size optimization for disabled GAP roles
- Support for PA/LNA
- LE Secure Connections Only mode
- Support for Bluetooth Core Specification 5.3
- Connection subrating
- BabbleSim support
- Various bugfixes and improvements
If working on next-generation RTOS and Bluetooth protocol stack sounds exciting to you, get in touch, by sending a mail to the Apache Mynewt Developer's list, dev@mynewt.apache.org.