audioOS 9.9.18.4.1

audioOS

Version

9.9.18.4.1

Build ID

22L261

File Size

1.44 GB

Release Date

2025-04-16T17:28:32Z

Update Type

Normal release

Delta update - requires 16.3 installed first.

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About This Update

audioOS 9.9.18.4.1 (build 22L261) is an official Apple over-the-air update for the HomePod, released on 2025-04-16T17:28:32Z. The update package is 1.44 GB. This is a delta (partial) update that requires 16.3 to already be installed on the device - it cannot be applied from scratch. This update is no longer signed by Apple, meaning it can no longer be downloaded and applied on-device through Settings.

The OTA payload file is 8c2795bf50d5565c7d76ba20fc3cdd19b55226c9.zip.

Direct URL

https://updates.cdn-apple.com/2025WinterFCS/patches/082-18698/45A782C2-4491-44A8-B35F-97FCB71EA4E3/com_apple_MobileAsset_SoftwareUpdate/8c2795bf50d5565c7d76ba20fc3cdd19b55226c9.zip

Filename

8c2795bf50d5565c7d76ba20fc3cdd19b55226c9.zip

Other Devices

HomePod (2nd generation)

AudioAccessory6,1

HomePod (Unknown Model)

AudioAccessory1,2

HomePod mini

AudioAccessory5,1