16 July 2019 - Apache NimBLE v1.2.0
For full release notes, please visit the Apache Mynewt Wiki.
Apache NimBLE is an open-source Bluetooth 5.0 stack (both Host & Controller) that completely replaces the proprietary SoftDevice on Nordic chipsets.
New features in this version of NimBLE include:
- Perdiodic Advertising support with up to 1650 bytes of data (scanner and advertiser)
- Support for scan request notification in GAP API
- Updated host qualification ID
- Qualification related bugfixes
- GAP API doxygen documentation update
- BLE Mesh improvements - fixes and resync with latest Zephyr code
- RIOT OS port fixes and improvements
- btshell sample application improvements
- improvements for bttester application
- Controller duplicates filtering improvements
- Memory and CPU usage optimizations in controller
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, [email protected].