Akira release announcements & articles blog

This is the official blog of Akira. We are a computer networking software company. Here we publish release announcements and articles about the technology that we develop and use.

Akira develops the Loop DNS implementation, the Dora DHCP implementation, and the Akira network management system. Our products are free for commercial and personal use. They are packaged for Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Fedora, Ubuntu, Debian, Amazon Linux, and Azure Linux.

Akira version 1.99.15 is available

May 31, 2026

Akira version 1.99.15 has been released (tagged at 1.99.15.20260531075356.32922aefed). This is in a series of releases made from the 1.99 development branch.

The following are release notes for Akira 1.99.15:

  • RT1958: Upgrade NPM dependency packages
  • RT1951: Add Debian installation instructions to the user manuals
  • RT1945: Rename Border to Akira
  • RT1948: Add more Bootstrap theme colors
  • RT1935: Cleanup border logging shutdown code
  • RT1934: Convert printfs in Border into logging messages
  • RT1931: Add Ubuntu Resolute Raccoon to supported platforms
  • RT1929: Fix Debian packaging errors

Some more development releases will be made from this branch until Akira 2.0 is ready to be branched. You can read about Akira branches and version numbering.