Updates
A running archive of notable HiBean releases, hardware support changes, and key guide updates.
Releases
v1.5.3 is live: custom TC4 and Modbus devices, green bean discovery, and roast guidance
Configure TC4 or Modbus RTU devices from their protocol documentation, explore green bean discovery, and use new roasting assistance and stage prediction tools.
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v1.5.2 is live: AI review, community notifications, and Arc channels
AI roast review, community comments and notifications, image browsing, Arc temperature channel mapping, and stability improvements are now available.
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v1.5.1 is live: Arc temperature sources and better roast diagnostics
Arc and Arc Pro auxiliary temperature sources, Arc Pro ambient data, richer origin profiles, and clearer roast control diagnostics are now available.
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v1.5.0 is live: deep inventory, Quick Control V3, and easier Android updates
Batch-level inventory tracking, the redesigned Quick Control sheet, in-app sideload updates, and broader language/device coverage are now available.
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New version released: inventory and reference-curve controls
Bean inventory, forecast insights, reference-curve display settings, and several UX refinements are now available.
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AI Lab, labels, and replay video arrived in v1.4.0
This release introduced AI curve prediction, label tooling, replay video, and broader device support.
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Hardware Support
New hardware guide: connect a custom TC4 device
Configure text-protocol transports, map status fields, establish a baseline, and verify optional controls before creating the device.
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New hardware guide: connect a custom Modbus RTU device
Set up serial Modbus RTU, map registers, verify control feedback, and safely edit or export a validated configuration.
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Connection guides expanded for SPP devices
We added dedicated Windows and macOS setup guides for classic Bluetooth SPP workflows.
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Guides & Documentation
New guide: deep inventory management for green bean batches
This guide walks through initial inventory, warning lines, stocktake, inventory analysis, and detail review for v1.5.0.
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New guide: voice command marking for manual roasting
A new guide explains how to mark roast events hands-free during manual roasting.
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Connection troubleshooting checklist was added
A dedicated troubleshooting guide now helps users work through discovery, pairing, and disconnect issues.
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