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6/16/2024
RadioBOSS Cloud 2.0 – added text-to-speech engine; automatic time and weather announcements; custom HTTP requests; minor fixes and improvements. Details.

6/8/2024
RadioBOSS Cloud 1.9.3 – improvements and fixes in DJ accounts; fixed playcount and last played display; other changes. Details.

4/14/2024
RadioBOSS Cloud 1.9.1 released – minor improvements. Details.

3/27/2024
RadioBOSS Cloud 1.9 released – listeners are shown on the map; listener’s city is also displayed in addition to country; added Week Days column in the scheduled events list; other improvements. Details.

3/14/2024
RadioBOSS Cloud 1.8.4 released – improved accessibility; scheduled events can be imported/exported; minor improvements and bugs fixed. Details.

1/20/2024
RadioBOSS Cloud 1.8.3 released – minor improvements and bugs fixed; performance improvements. Details. Cryptocurrency (BTC) is now accepted as a payment method.

9/17/2023
RadioBOSS Cloud 1.8.2 released – maintenance update fixing and improving lots of minor things. Details.

8/28/2023🥳
radioboss.fm is 10! On August 28, 2013, we released first version of our hosting service!

7/14/2023
RadioBOSS Cloud 1.8: reworked widgets, added next track widget, integrated artwork display. Details.

6/20/2023
RadioBOSS Cloud 1.7.5 update: set root FTP folder for DJ accounts, .cue files support, file information in files tree. Details.

4/27/2023
RadioBOSS Cloud update: fixed incorrect IP blacklist and stream password processing; other minor bugs fixed.

3/4/2023
Spanish version of web site is now available: https://www.radioboss.fm/es/

2/1/2023
An update released, adding configurable colors for scheduled events, stream blocking by referrer, downloadable reports in Listener section. Reports also show Max number of listeners in additional to average numbers.

1/22/2023
Fixed password protected streams: some listeners got error 403 and were unable to connect to the stream. In order to apply a fix, please open Settings, Advanced, change server type to “Icecast RFM”, then in System area, press “Restart Server”.

12/5/2022
Reworked File Search in Media section. New option “Duration Limit” for scheduled events. Minor improvements and bugs fixed. Details.

10/31/2022
Playlist editor: items can be edited, added send to played options. Added fading options for overlay playback events. Played tracks can optionally be removed from the playlist. Details.

1/24/2022
RadioBOSS Cloud updated to improve crossfading, fix nowplaying widget next track display, added French and Greek translations.

12/8/2021
Radio directory app for Android is now available: details.

8/24/2021
We have launched our radio directory: https://stations.radioboss.fm/. You can add your station to the directory from the RadioBOSS Cloud control panel (Settings / Station Info).

7/27/2021
New features: geo blocking, password protected streams, ban listeners by IP. New API commands. Improved mini player widget.

6/18/2021
RadioBOSS Cloud new features: added “do not repeat track title” repeat protection option. Scheduled events can have priority over live streaming.

1/19/2021
Added Track Normalization feature. Normalizing is used to ensure that all music tracks are played at the same volume. Added new settings to control how the playlist is displayed. 

7/27/2020
Added more encodings for tags. Improved FTP download speed. Updated Icecast server. Fixed live streaming errors. Improved crossfading. Performance improvements.

5/1/2020
Control panel update. Added Compressor for sound processing. Indicated elapsed/remaining time for playing track. Fixed bugs.

4/3/2020
CentovaCast streaming plans are no longer available. Please use RadioBOSS Cloud instead.

2/25/2020
Extend your account limits or change your streaming plan at any time from the billing: Upgrading your account

1/18/2020
RadioBOSS Cloud updated: new file upload UI, API to retrieve station information, “set next track” playlist feature; other improvements and bugs fixed.

12/23/2019
New feature in RadioBOSS Cloud: additional user accounts. Allows to invite DJs and give them restricted access rights.

12/14/2019
Dark theme is now available to use in RadioBOSS Cloud!

11/24/2019
Recent tracks widget: number of tracks displayed can be configured. Improved scheduled events list.

10/6/2019
RadioBOSS Cloud: improved performance and reliability for control panel and widgets.

8/22/2019
Added new widget: mini-player. Configurable size and colors. Listener number can be hidden from Icecast server page. Changed Icecast server page style.

7/29/2019
RadioBOSS Cloud improvements. Added FTP server support, downloadable reports (custom reporting period), equalizer, email notifications, prelisten and download tracks in Media and much more!

4/9/2019
New feature added: prelisten and download tracks from the Media section.

2/12/2019
Added reporting feature: generate and download reports for custom date range. Save reports as PDF/CSV/RTF. Minor platform improvements.

11/26/2018
Customer area improved: it is now possible to change streaming plan right in the control panel.

11/22/2018
New RadioBOSS Cloud plans introduced.

9/15/2018
New guides added on the support page.

4/12/2018
RadioBOSS Cloud plans are available!

1/24/2018
Installed latest Shoutcast 2.5.5.733 and Icecast 2.4.0-kh8.

1/11/2018
Fixed incorrect invoice formatting for some customers.

10/28/2017
RadioBOSS Cloud – new streaming control panel is available for testing: https://www.djsoft.net/smf/index.php/topic,5001.0.html

8/27/2017
Centova Cast updated to latest version.

5/20/2017
The latest version of Icecast KH was installed.

11/10/2016
New service: custom radio streaming app for Android.

9/27/2016
Shoutcast updated to version 2.5.0.715. More servers added to public uptime monitoring page.

5/26/2016
Server software and the Centova Cast control panel has been updated. Fixed incorrect track title display for some radio stations.

1/11/2016
Many different player styles have been added to Centova control panel. 

10/11/2015
The Centova Cast control panel has been updated. Stats are now loaded faster for streams with a large number of listeners.

9/20/2015
The latest versions of Shoutcast and Icecast are installed.

6/20/2015
We are proud to announce a new feature which allows you to choose the region of your streaming server at no additional cost. Currently, you have the ability to choose between the North America and Europe.

4/28/2015
Centovacast updated: player widget is available on the Widgets page, lots of bugs were fixed and stability improved. Shoutcast software updated to the latest version 2.4.7.256 (for the update to take effect, please restart the server).

1/28/2015
Server software updated: fixed crossfading issue on Liquidsoap servers.

10/28/2014
2Checkout is our payment processor now. The SHOUTcast server software was updated to the latest version.

7/21/2014
In addition to traffic-based plans, we are now offering plans based on the number of listeners. You can specify an arbitrary number of listeners while ordering a server.

5/5/2014
The Uptime page contains server availability statistics over the past 30 days. This information helps assess the quality of our network.

4/10/2014
Published a manual for integrating the streaming player into the site: Add player to your web site

3/4/2014
A demo stream has been launched for broadcast quality evaluation.

2/15/2014
Russian version launched: https://www.radioboss.fm/ru

2/11/2014
The S2 server has been moved to another datacenter. IP addresses of radios hosted there are changed.

11/5/2013
We now use Icecast KH servers for all Icecast plans. Added articles with setup instructions.

9/12/2013
Added Icecast servers. New streaming plans introduced.

8/28/2013
New web site launched! New control panel, AutoDJ, Statistics and other features.

10/22/2012
Free version of radioboss.fm launched!