Simplicity Connect Mobile App Version 3.1.0 (June 16, 2025) - Release Notes#
Simplicity SDK Version 2025.6.0
These release notes cover Simplicity Connect for Android and iOS.
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Simplicity Connect App includes simple demos to teach you how to get started with Simplicity Connect and all Silicon Labs development tools.
Release Summary#
Key Features | API Changes | Bug Fixes | Chip Enablement
Key Features#
Amazon AWS IoT Cloud demo.
Wi-Fi Provisioning for SiWx917.
BLE IOP Test Enhancement.
API Changes#
None.
Bug Fixes#
Support of WPA3 security.
Functional issues related to OTA.
Chip Enablement#
EFR32BG22L
EFR32BG24L
EFR32xG29
SiWx917
Key Features#
New Features | Enhancements | Removed Features | Deprecated Features
Note: See Feature Matrix for a list of any applicable APIs, examples, software variants, modes, hardware, and host interfaces applicable for each feature.
New Features#
Amazon AWS IoT Cloud demo.
Wi-Fi Provisioning for SiWx917.
BLE IOP Test Enhancement.
Enhancements#
Matter Switch support.
Device information page.
Removed Features#
None.
Deprecated Features#
None.
API Changes#
None.
Bug Fixes#
| ID | Issue Description | GitHub / Salesforce Reference | Affected Software Variants, Hardware, Modes, Host Interfaces |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1440411 | The connection fails with the Out of Box demo when the security type is set to either mixed WPA2+WPA3 personal or WPA3 personal. | None |
|
| 1405984 | Customer is able to update a BLE firmware using Simplicity Connect on Android Phone, but not with iOS phone. | None |
|
Chip Enablement#
| Chip Family | OPNs / Boards / OPN Combinations | Supported Software Variants (if applicable) | Supported Modes | Supported Host Interfaces |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SiWx91x | SiWx917 | Standard connectivity firmware for Wi-Fi | SoC | UART |
Application Example Changes#
New Examples | Modified Examples | Removed Examples | Deprecated Examples
New Examples#
| Example Name | Description | Supported Software Variants | Supported Modes | Supported OPNs / Boards / OPN Combinations | Supported Host Interfaces |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Amazon AWS IoT Cloud demo User Guide |
The Amazon AWS IoT Cloud demo demonstrates real-time sensor data visualization from the SiWx91x Dev Kit on a mobile dashboard, with secure AWS IoT certificate connectivity and remote LED control via the mobile app. | SoC | SiWx917 | UART | UART |
|
Wi-Fi - Provisioning User Guide |
Wi-Fi Provisioning demo showcases how to perform provisioning over Wi-Fi | N/A | SiWx917 | UART | UART |
|
BLE IOP Test Enhancement |
BLE IOP Test Enhancement to support SiWx917 | N/A | SiWx917 | UART | UART |
Modified Examples#
| Example Name | Changes | Supported Software Variants | Supported Modes | Supported OPNs / Boards / OPN Combinations | Supported Host Interfaces |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Matter Switch |
Users can control Matter light devices using the Matter switch. | N/A | SoC |
|
N/A |
Removed Examples#
None.
Deprecated Examples#
None.
Known Issues and Limitations#
None.
Impact of Release Changes#
None.
Using This Release#
What's in the Release?#
Amazon AWS IoT Cloud
Wi-Fi Provisioning for SiWx917
Compatible Software#
Software | Compatible version or variant |
|---|---|
Si Connect App | 3.1.0 |
WiSeConnect 3 | 3.5.0 |
Silicon Labs Matter | 2.5.2 |
Installation and Use#
To upgrade your application with this release, download from Google Play Store or Apple App Store.
Source code can be found on GitHub iOS Android.
To run your first demo, see our Getting Started Guides.
To kick start your development, see our Developer's Guide.
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To learn more about the software in this release, dive into our online documentation.
Help and Feedback#
Contact Silicon Labs Support.
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Log an issue in the GitHub repo.
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Get help from our developer community.
Feature Matrix#
Supported Features#
| Feature Name | Description | Quality | Related API Name(S) | Supported Software Variant(s) | Supported Mode(s) | Supported OPN(s) / Board(s) / OPN Combination(s) | Supported Host Interface(s) | Application Examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Thermometer | Reading data from Health Thermometer Service | Sample Demo | N/A | Secure connectivity firmware for BLE | SoC | EFR32xG24 | N/A | Bluetooth - SoC Thermometer example from Simplicity Studio |
| Connected Lighting | Control application of connected light and switches | Sample Demo | N/A | Secure connectivity firmware for BLE | SoC | EFR32xG24 | N/A | rail_soc_light & rail_soc_switch example from Simplicity Studio |
| Blinky | Control LED and Receive button press | Sample Demo | N/A | Secure connectivity firmware for BLE | SoC | EFR32xG24 | N/A | Bluetooth - SoC Blinky example from Simplicity Studio |
| Range Test | Evaluate the link budget and range of EFR32 | Sample Demo | N/A | Secure connectivity firmware for BLE | SoC | EFR32xG24 | N/A | RAIL - SoC Range Test example from Simplicity Studio |
| BLE Throughput | Measure the TP between mobile device and EFR32 | Sample Demo | N/A | Secure connectivity firmware for BLE | SoC | EFR32xG24 | N/A | Bluetooth - SoC Throughput example from Simplicity Studio |
| Motion | Control a 3D render of Dev Kit | Sample Demo | N/A | Secure connectivity firmware for BLE | SoC | EFR32xG24 | N/A | bt_soc_thunderboard example from Simplicity Studio |
| Environment | Read and display the data from the Dev Kit | Sample Demo | N/A | Secure connectivity firmware for BLE | SoC | EFR32xG24 | N/A | bt_soc_thunderboard example from Simplicity Studio |
| Wi-Fi Commissioning | Wi-Fi Commissioning over BLE | Sample Demo | N/A | Standard connectivity firmware for Wi-Fi | SoC | SiWx917 | N/A | Out of Box Demo (SoC) example from Simplicity Studio |
| ESL | Add/commission the ESL tag by scanning QR Code | Sample Demo | N/A | Secure connectivity firmware for BLE | SoC and NCP | EFR32xG22 (SoC), EFR32BG22 (NCP) | UART | Bluetooth - NCP ESL Access Point & Bluetooth ESL tag example from Simplicity Studio |
| Matter | Add/commission the Matter tags by scanning QR Code | Sample Demo | N/A | Secure connectivity firmware for BLE and Standard connectivity firmware for Wi-Fi | SoC | EFR32xG24 (Thread), SiWx917 ( Wi-Fi) | UART | Matter - SoC Lighting over Wi-Fi/THREAD from Simplicity Studio |
| Wi-Fi OTA | Control OTA FW update over Wi-Fi | Sample Demo | N/A | Standard connectivity firmware for Wi-Fi | SoC | SiWx917 | UART | Wi-Fi - M4 Firmware Update via TCP example from Simplicity Studio |
| Wi-Fi Sensor | Read and display the sensor data from the dev Kit | Sample Demo | N/A | Standard connectivity firmware for Wi-Fi | SoC | SiWx917 | UART | Wi-Fi - SiWx917 Dev Kit (BRD2605A) example from Simplicity Studio |
| Wi-Fi Throughput | Measure Wi-Fi TP between mobile device and SiWx917 | Sample Demo | N/A | Standard connectivity firmware for Wi-Fi | SoC | SiWx917 | UART | Wi-Fi - Throughput (SoC) example from Simplicity Studio |
| Wi-Fi Provisioning | Wi-Fi Provisioning over Wi-Fi | Sample Demo | N/A | Standard connectivity firmware for Wi-Fi | SoC | SiWx917 | UART | Wi-Fi - Provisioning via Access Point (SoC) example from Simplicity Studio |
| Amazon AWS IoT Cloud | Add/commission/read and control device over AWS IoT | Sample Demo | N/A | Standard connectivity firmware for Wi-Fi | SoC | SiWx917 | UART | Wi-Fi Coex - Wi-Fi Client BLE Provisioning with AWS (SoC) example from Simplicity Studio |
Unsupported Features#
None.
SDK Release and Maintenance Policy#
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