Releases
What's new in each LCARdS release, written for people who use it: new features, changes you may need to act on, and fixes. Each page is also the release's notes on GitHub, where the full list of commits sits underneath.
To update, see Installation.
- 2026.10.0In testingBreaking changesDev buildsCharts and data grids rebuilt, a new look for Main Engineering and the studios, consistent colours, faster loading. Needs Home Assistant 2026.10.
- 2026.09.0September 7, 2026HA-LCARS Theme Lab, slider marker labels and value tweens, LLM schema bundle.
- 2026.08.0Breaking changesAugust 6, 2026MSD shapes, shield bubble and line bundling; HA media library; custom sound schemes.
- 2026.07.02.1Breaking changesJuly 3, 2026Fixes MSD config validation and button icon templates from 2026.07.01.1.
- 2026.07.01.1Breaking changesJuly 1, 2026New colour picker, contour field background, lcards.play_sound, connectivity overlay rewrite.
- 2026.06.16.1June 17, 2026Layout view and layout card, shell dashboard preview, state classification, elbow arc modes.
- 2026.06.01.1June 1, 2026state_attribute colours, colour templates, HA 2026.6 compatibility and card picker suggestions.
- 2026.05.24.1May 24, 2026Maintenance release.
- 2026.05.09.1May 9, 2026Connectivity overlay effects, card portal action, HA-LCARS theme profiles, CSS sizing expressions.
- 2026.04.25.1April 25, 2026Screen effects, alert overlay auto-dismiss, templated colours, per-device and per-user settings.
- 2026.04.13.1April 13, 2026Expanded elbow zones and the Preview Features opt-in.
- 2026.04.11.2Breaking changesApril 11, 2026Image layers for textures and backgrounds, icon-area text zones, on_entity_change conditions.
- 2026.04.6.1April 6, 2026Fixes card sizing with the height key.
- 2026.04.5.1April 6, 2026Alerts for non-admin users, state-based icons, card sizing and elbow fixes.
- 2026.04.3.1April 3, 2026Text fields and zones across button, slider and elbow; state-based slider colours.
- 2026.03.29.1March 29, 2026Slider state-based colours, dynamic ranges and text background sizing.
- 2026.03.28.2March 28, 2026New icons and updated button presets.
- 2026.03.27.1March 27, 2026Integration manifest fixes for HACS and hassfest.
- 2026.03.27March 27, 2026First release as a Home Assistant integration installed through HACS.