Yubii / Fibaro firmware update
Yubii Home formerly called Fibaro) software updates are available, with a recent version 5.170 offering new features like a device control interface and hub linking, and the latest mobile app update (YHC 1.23.0 & YH 2.5.0) providing HTTPS and longer passwords as of July 2025. You can find the latest Yubii firmware by checking for updates within the Yubii Home app itself or visiting the FIBARO forum for updates and announcements.
Yubii Home receives regular software and app updates that introduce new features, improve existing ones, and enhance security. Recent updates include a new "Advanced" user role for customizable access, improved Z-Wave connectivity, an enhanced dashboard and device control interface, and new icons for a clearer user experience. Security updates have also been implemented, such as a 12-character password requirement for new users and protection against PIN brute-force attacks.
Key Recent Updates:
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This new role allows administrators to customize access to system settings for non-owner users, providing more granular control over permissions.
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The Hub Linking feature with the Z-Wave 3.0 engine now supports a greater number of slave hubs (up to 15) for more complex installations and offers improved connection stability.
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Expect enhanced graphics with new icons, an intuitive dashboard for a home summary at a glance, and an improved mobile app with features like dark mode and better Alarm Control.
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Zone Management:Users can now fully manage their alarm and temperature zones directly within the app, including adding, modifying, and deleting them.
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Favorites Tab & Navigation Bar Configuration:Since version 5.183, the configuration for your Favorites tab and navigation bar is saved on the Hub, allowing for seamless import on other mobile devices.
Security Enhancements:
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A new 12-character minimum for user passwords when creating new accounts or changing existing ones has been implemented.
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Login Security:Email notifications for unauthorized login attempts, protection against brute-force attacks, and improved encryption for databases are now in place.
How to Get Updates:
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Mobile App:Updates for the Yubii Home mobile app are available through your device's app store (e.g., Google Play Store).
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Software Updates:For Yubii Home hub software, ensure your hub is connected to a stable Wi-Fi network and check the app for available updates, as the process has been simplified in recent versions.
