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PeerTube Updated to 7.3.0 (October 3, 2025)

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We updated P.LU to PeerTube 7.3.0.

This release is mostly useful for admins: it improves configuration, instance customization, federation controls, and several video-management workflows.

New features

  • Email translations are now supported
  • Web configuration wizard for admins:
    • Guides administrators after installation
    • Sets up instance name, logo, colors, and description
    • Supports pre-configured templates for different instance types (community, institutional, private)
  • Redesigned admin config with a lateral menu and new sections:
    • Customization page for client colors and shapes
    • Logo page to upload logos, favicons, and social media images
    • Options for default licence, privacy, and comments policy on video publishing
    • Email prefix/body customization with support for {{instanceName}} variable
  • Improved federation controls:
    • Ability to disable remote subscriptions to local channels
    • Automatic rejection of video comments from remote instances
  • Users can now schedule live streams with planned dates
  • Improved playlist management with ordering and data tables
  • Better sensitive content warnings in embeds
  • Improved audio transcoding quality (especially FLAC input)
  • Added 2FA column in admin users table
  • Added remote runner version info in admin panel
  • Support for new video licence metadata:
    • Free of known copyright restrictions
    • Copyrighted - All Rights Reserved
  • Added Creole French support in video language metadata
  • New ability for users to list and revoke token sessions
  • Keyboard shortcut: Press k to play/pause the video player

Bug fixes

  • Fixed ActivityPub audience handling for unlisted videos
  • Corrected remote actor follow counters
  • Improved thumbnail blur for sensitive content (#7105)
  • Fixed fullscreen embeds with allow="fullscreen" (#7043)
  • Scroll position now restored properly on slow page loads (#7143)
  • Fixed channel sync imports and playlist element synchronization
  • Fixed discover page overflow and RTL margins
  • Fixed Wait transcoding checkbox issue
  • Fixed homepage scroll restoration when admin-set
  • Prevented redundant metric warnings for redundancy gauge
  • Improved sensitive content handling even for user-owned videos
  • Smaller UX/UI fixes across data tables and navigation

Full release notes:

PeerTube v7.3.0 Release

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