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AXIS OS 13 Preview

AXIS OS 13 preview is now available as a preview build specifically for lab and staging environment validation. This release introduces breaking changes; developers and integrators should use this checkpoint to identify system dependencies and compatibility issues before the production release

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The ACAP Native SDK 13.0 preview

The preview is now available for early testing and migration validation against AXIS OS 13 preview.
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Upcoming security-related breaking change in SRTP

Axis is removing support for weak ciphers in SRTP. This change is necessary to meet modern security standards.
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Axis cameras support AV1 with integration guide

Use AV1 to put video, overlays, and metadata in one stream and makes it more flexible and without duplicates.
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AXIS Scene Metadata update

New data source for object snapshots , dewarped views on ARTPEC-8, and version 1.0 for Analytics Data Format.
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New Release ACAP 12.9

This update brings several new features and enhancements to improve your ACAP application.
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AXIS OS 13 Breaking changes

AXIS OS 13 is one of the biggest changes for Axis, becoming the operating system for over 200 smart devices.
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AXIS Scene Metadata

Leverage MQTT for analytics metadata

Introducing a dedicated VAPIX Analytics MQTT API in AXIS OS 12.2, making applications more efficient when..
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6 key technology trends

That will affect the security sector during 2025.
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Changes in the analytics metadata stream in AXIS OS 12.1

We are ensuring accurate tracking in more difficult conditions by reliably re-identifying objects
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Enhanced ACAP SDK is now simpler and more efficient

To make development smoother and to ensure the highest standards of cybersecurity we are unifying our approach.
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Welcome to Axis for Developers

Your developer experience with Axis is about to get efficient, streamlined, and more open.
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News from 2024

December 5, 2024
New release ACAP version 12.1

November 29, 2024
Changes in the analytics metadata stream in AXIS OS 12.1

November 5, 2024
New release ACAP version 12.0

May 12, 2023 (Updated October 14, 2024)
Breaking changes: Removal of root-privileged access and ACAP application signing as default

September 6, 2024
Simplifying your application development with the enhanced ACAP SDK

August 30, 2024
Security patch in AXIS OS will enforce downgrade restrictions

July 5, 2024
New release ACAP version 4.15

June 25, 2024
Changes in the analytics metadata stream in AXIS OS 12.0

May 31, 2024
AXIS Scene Metadata integration

May 16, 2024
New release ACAP version 4.14

April 4, 2024
Learn what's new in the upcoming AXIS OS 11.10

Mach 13, 2024
Body Worn Integration API, Container name change in AXIS OS 11.11

March 7, 2024
New release ACAP version 4.13

February 8, 2024
Updated AXIS Joystick SDK - supporting AXIS TU90 joystick and keypad

February 7, 2024
Updated AXIS Media Control SDK

February 1, 2024
New example ACAP application - OPC UA Color Checker

January 24, 2024
New release ACAP version 4.12

January 23, 2024
Axis achieve ETSI EN 303 645 cybersecurity certification

January 18, 2024
AXIS OS version 11.8 is now available

January 18, 2024
The 5 technology trends affecting the security sector in 2024

News from 2023

November 28, 2023
Multicast controller for Axis network speakers

November 23, 2023
New release ACAP version 4.11

November 2, 2023
Additional security in AXIS OS and ACAP applications

October 27, 2023
New benefit! Download AXIS OS beta releases

October 11, 2023
Hybrid machine learning – Hard hat detection using AXIS Object Analytics and Amazon Rekognition 

October 11, 2023
Industry 4.0 integration guidelines

September 29, 2023
ACAP: New release ACAP version 4.10

September 15, 2023
Upcoming breaking changes in AXIS OS

September 15, 2023
New features and security patch in AXIS OS 11.6

September 1, 2023
Zipstream integration guide

August 31, 2023 - Updated 
Simplified Rate Control API

August 11, 2023
Security patch in AXIS OS will enforce downgrade restrictions

August 9, 2023
AXIS S30 Recorder Series integration guide

July 26, 2023
AMC SDK and AMP SDK - new versions available

July 10, 2023
Online access to more than 200 Axis products

July 3, 2023
ACAP: New release ACAP version 4.9

June 30, 2023
Introducing breaking changes for VAPIX PTZ Metadata

June 28, 2023
Minimize storage and bandwidth, now even more

June 16, 2023
AXIS Object Analytics Occupancy in area (Beta)

June 8, 2023
Axis network strobe siren integration guide

June 7, 2023
Adding upper and lower clothing color in the metadata stream

April 28, 2023
ACAP: New release ACAP version 4.8

April 18, 2023
VAPIX mDNS service

March 9, 2023
ACAP: New release ACAP version 4.7

February 27, 2023
Changes in overlay modificiations through parameter CGI

February 23, 2023
AXIS Object Analytics Crossline counting (Beta)

February 17, 2023
Compare machine learning performance between Axis architectures

February 3, 2023
ACAP: New release ACAP version 4.6

January 31, 2023
ACAP Runtime released as open source on GitHub

January 3, 2023
Analytics Metadata Producer Configuration API

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