New Features#

Welcome to the Beta1 release of Simplicity Studio 6, the next-generation development environment for Silicon Labs' Series 2 and Series 3 platforms. This release introduces a modernized foundation focused on a modular architecture, improved SDK management, and increased extensibility for developer workflows.

Beta1 Scope#

This release is targeted for evaluation, feedback, and early integration testing. It is not intended for production use.

Included in this Release:

• Supported SDK

  • Simplicity SDK 2025.6.0

• Supported SDK Extensions

  • Sidewalk v2.5.0

  • Matter v2.6.0

  • WiseConnect v3.5.0

  • AI/ML – Alpha v2.1.0

• Core Components

  • Simplicity Installer (SLT) – Available with GUI and CLI

  • Simplicity Studio 6 – Modular and cross-platform development environment

• Analysis Tools

  • AoA Analyzer

  • Channel Sounding Analyzer

  • Positioning Tool

  • AoA Viewer

  • Device Manager

  • Commander

  • Wi-Fi Commander

  • Wi-Fi Power Estimator

  • Network Analyzer

  • Energy Profiler

  • Bluetooth NCP Commander

• IDE Integration

  • Works with Simplicity Studio VS Code Extension v1.6.0, available in the VS Code Marketplace.

Note: Primary issues and limitations are listed in Known Issues. Review before beginning evaluation.