Navidrome Daily: Expanding Access, Fixing Release Pipeline
Navidrome is widening how users authenticate and how scrobble data can be accessed via API, while a same-day fix repairs a broken release pipeline that silently dropped artifacts on the last tag push.
Duration: PT2M28S
Episode overview
This episode is a short developer briefing from Navidrome Daily.
It explains recent repository work in plain language.
- Show: Navidrome Daily
- Published: 2026-07-12T10:00:42Z
- Audio duration: PT2M28S
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Good morning. It's July 12th, 2026, and this is Navidrome Daily.
Today's activity centers on one theme: opening up Navidrome's edges — how users get in, and how external tools get data out.
Pull request 5764, from le-firehawk, adds optional LDAP authentication. Administrators will be able to configure directory-backed login sources, and users can pick an authentication source right from the login page. When someone logs in through LDAP, Navidrome will create or update their local account using profile…
In a related vein, kgarner7's pull request 5761 adds a native API for reading scrobble submissions — row ID, timestamp, and media file ID. Worth noting: it deliberately does not join against media file, library, or annotation tables, keeping the query lightweight. With five review comments and two linked issues,…
Separately, pull request 5763 adds a new visual theme called Shelv — a smaller, self-contained addition with no functional risk to core systems.
The other major item is operational, not feature work. Deluan's pull request 5760, merged this morning, fixes a release pipeline bug that caused the version 0.63.2 release to silently skip every job after the database migration check…