Vonage Video API Reference App for iOS Release Notes

New features and changes

Version 1.0.0 (March 2026)

This release focuses on adding new features and other improvements.

New Features

  • Archiving – Ability to record sessions for later access.
  • Background Blur – Option to blur the background during calls.
  • Captions – Real-time captions for improved accessibility.
  • Reactions – Participants can send quick reactions during sessions.
  • Audio Route Picker – Easily switch between available audio output devices.
  • Expandable bottom bar - Bottom bar expands based on available screen space.
  • Improved camera and microphone permissions management.
  • Multi-language Support – Interface now supports multiple languages.
  • Search Participants – Ability to search for participants in the call screen.

Improvements & Fixes

  • Improved error handling
  • Improved network error handling
  • Active speaker participants stream loss

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Version 1.0.0 Beta (December 2025)

This is the first release of Vonage Video API Reference App for iOS. This release consists of the following features:

  • Landing, waiting, meeting and goodbye pages
  • Create and join meetings with up to 25 participants
  • Participant chat
  • CallKit support
  • Video client SDK 2.32.0
  • Choose between a grid or active speaker layout, where participants are displayed more prominently when speaking
  • Deeplinks (beta)

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