Beta OTA Updates/HomePod/18.5

This is a list of all beta OTA updates for HomePod on HomePod Software 18.5. For more HomePod beta OTA updates, see Beta OTA Updates/HomePod. For all firmware, see Firmware.

HomePod

AudioAccessory1,1

Version	Build	Prerequisite Version	Prerequisite Build	Release Date	OTA Download URL	Extraction Key	File Size
18.5 beta	22L5542f	—		2 April 2025 (2025-04-02)	33b6d002ecf8841ba8616ea868520b64eb9b5a64cb1efacaf008da3ddf646cda.aea	2Jes5DELv5e461hCh+XNGEu76n13EKlOfppQXd5jBIQ=	2,751,463,424
		18.4 beta 3	22L5240e		9770a5467660866fec03b33bf9a7059f3395314a31d40cef6e371b7c24c5ecae.aea	MFyKydzwrL10l/WEBXF9mF9aiYxU1zYFQNGMabXSMcE=	335,544,320
		18.4 beta 4	22L5250a		333c929b12c2377bb87867bda9a498abfc789e19185aaf0b8e5539918cb2df39.aea	Svv1B/+wNaoH9y7B8mupgNwjvEjs+I1bNisU8oVmDpA=	310,378,496
18.5 beta 2	22L5553d	—		14 April 2025 (2025-04-14)	6667779c777bf88729a9668f272d0b01f5957d71.zip	—	2,721,028,649
		18.4 beta 3	22L5240e		b54eff38f11000e0386b66c0c627fdee066f5066.zip		332,553,235
		18.4 beta 4	22L5250a		92be3b56d67b3cd755ad532e176c313b5ce67138.zip		313,947,233
		18.5 beta	22L5542f		09f2db613b90dd54e8b8adeabde44813563988e3.zip		286,518,568

HomePod mini

Version	Build	Prerequisite Version	Prerequisite Build	Release Date	OTA Download URL	Extraction Key	File Size
18.5 beta	22L5542f	—		2 April 2025 (2025-04-02)	ed474a1e858140a620cb0eaae707b01d5526beb5354235915785f5f172dee44c.aea	k9aaekp0XWVwtWA6hMIT7JT+7babid3cSWdPgY6rwho=	2,751,463,424
		18.4 beta 3	22L5240e		6022246d43c905a9068af034ad35af62f1e2177598605089555ede69cbccc1ce.aea	evhFUuylJ+hSeAYr8y5hiwGMJApDG1jNXxD0C8AQc08=	520,093,696
		18.4 beta 4	22L5250a		325f8e473f6f61d23a75031c154d1d274d363990dc4c94fafd4cd9da39835079.aea	vso9ArtJBv+o62BElmZI+FwuPvAUT5vEpkaQ89q5aCM=	503,316,480
18.5 beta 2	22L5553d	—		14 April 2025 (2025-04-14)	c94600ccd0715621a66a5f3352a1c800863a0d03.zip	—	2,727,601,552
		18.4 beta 3	22L5240e		a1882daa212c87e72a80ffd87e2b379cd0a713e8.zip		429,694,486
		18.4 beta 4	22L5250a		b0b606c18b93bd3bb03e33cacf869bc0cf01ee9e.zip		412,196,117
		18.5 beta	22L5542f		3077a4d15628770d7e10ae145bc7c4518345c181.zip		505,010,922

HomePod (2nd generation)

Version	Build	Prerequisite Version	Prerequisite Build	Release Date	OTA Download URL	Extraction Key	File Size
18.5 beta	22L5542f	—		2 April 2025 (2025-04-02)	fd118ddff3c63e5db18415183449e7d5e907daa175a33c562db8956789f73119.aea	SqcvzPIWmCs6fENGIm520aiTdfVyNnXxVWP5oLIbiag=	2,751,463,424
		18.4 beta 3	22L5240e		39c7cd7f41a70feaba663d86f1b2251c7b1af975195dc7970897943ecc10d389.aea	XQtExxML1pswTnwlzYXcyAU9/073iRXZcy+ThollamA=	520,093,696
		18.4 beta 4	22L5250a		354a8b49d7b6ca7d30484aa8b9b98483f1c29dcd50ef6c24226a1579fd6bf791.aea	5FYoBBhyyU8AO/BlPUgEAlxGZlrnrTanyir2gROEu4Y=	503,316,480
18.5 beta 2	22L5553d	—		14 April 2025 (2025-04-14)	9e70be38a8541bb01cb62cb7cdb30a6f36fc1052591cd8ad167c50279ea38a76.aea	743D/KNbYtPyvz5Wl6+lvbvWzh3fkRIjN+u/r2OBwnQ=	2,751,463,424
		18.4 beta 3	22L5240e		0beca1c5e5ee2732104796f4785a94e828104f6669f9f5f4b598c9083453c789.aea	PbldnFSoo1c8ddltb7sR42AixEQxWjrBFtMTrAgd6Ls=	436,207,616
		18.4 beta 4	22L5250a		4782ec86a821e823bb325096f06aa1a158ca83597d8b3bfb4f2987dd71b6ab41.aea	QNyIG9YRVcVvgsZYtEO8e9aSNWniAQZ6o5/emhKE400=	411,041,792
		18.5 beta	22L5542f		80115b309253251b5e43b098392682859e89c05de564153af446357f38bb0820.aea	NsuzbxGeMtvZ2exN9XqtZUq9EXNuizPMpZKHHQZCZ2s=	511,705,088