Private beta: free to join. Cloud Link pricing starts after the beta.

Roadmap

Shipped, building, planned.

Honest status. Dates move; this page moves with them.

Shipped

  • Local wake word, ears and voice
  • The board: calendar, weather, scores, list
  • Background workers
  • Phone app with push and "while you were away"
  • Podcasts, internet radio, YouTube
  • Home Assistant bridge with a safe-list
  • Google calendar and mail drafts
  • First-run wizard and release channel with rollback

Building

  • Signed releases end to end
  • Cloud Link for beta homes (set up by hand)
  • Reliability: instant acks, workers that survive updates
  • Beta feedback in the app

Planned

  • Restricted AI permissions by default
  • One-tap Cloud Link setup
  • Encrypted memory backup
  • Household profiles and kid mode
  • Skill packs and face themes
  • A ready-made Walter box

Changelog

0.1.1 9 Nov 2026

  • Internet radio by voice ("play country radio", "stop the music") and Spotify Connect (Premium).
  • Home Assistant bridge: lights, heat, scenes by voice; locks and alarms ask first.
  • Now-playing shows the radio station with a live tag.
  • Beta docs: user manual, quickstart, troubleshooting top 25, glossary.
  • Installer: Wi-Fi firmware best effort; installs from the one-line bootstrap now update properly.

0.1.0 9 Nov 2026 · first beta release

  • Release channel with a version gate, verify-before-install and rollback.
  • First-run wizard on the wall, driven from your phone.
  • Setup never handles your Claude password: Anthropic's own sign-in on the box.
  • Security: threat model, untrusted-text rule, safe beta preset, path checks.
  • Feedback and consented, redacted diagnostics from the app.
  • Instant spoken acknowledgement; clean interrupted turns.
  • Podcasts with resume and ducking; YouTube on the wall; the month calendar board.