# FreedomBox 25.17 released

**URL:** https://discuss.freedombox.org/t/freedombox-25-17-released/4024
**Category:** Announcements
**Created:** [December 9, 2025, 2:40am UTC](https://discuss.freedombox.org/t/freedombox-25-17-released/4024 "2025-12-09T02:40:14Z")
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### Author: ![jvalleroy](https://discuss.freedombox.org/user_avatar/discuss.freedombox.org/jvalleroy/32/331_2.png) [@jvalleroy](https://discuss.freedombox.org/u/jvalleroy)
#### Post date: [December 9, 2025, 2:40am UTC](https://discuss.freedombox.org/t/freedombox-25-17-released/4024/1 "2025-12-09T02:40:14Z")

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FreedomBox 25.17 has been released and uploaded to Debian unstable. Typically, the freedombox package will migrate to testing in 2 days, and then can be uploaded to stable-backports.

Highlight of this release:

- ui: Implement a toggle menu for setting dark mode

Other changes:

- homeassistant: Fix spelling in tests
- locale: Fix python-brace-format error in Estonian
- locale: Update translations for Catalan, Estonian, French, Russian
- privileged: Don’t log exception that are expected
- ui: Dark theme color for tags text in an app card
- ui: Drop colors defined in Bootstrap 5.3
- ui: Fix dark theme color for disabled form elements
- ui: Fix dark theme color for form help text
- ui: Fix dark theme color for select-all button
- ui: Fix dark theme colors for app enable/disable toggle button
- ui: Fix dark theme colors for default button style
- ui: Fix dark theme colors for running status indicator
- ui: Minor CSS refactor to use variables
- ui: Use default button style for tag buttons
- upgrades: Use bootstrap spinner button instead of custom styling

The following people contributed to the git repository for this release:

- Coucouf
- James Valleroy
- Joseph Nuthalapati
- kosagi
- OwlGale
- Priit Jõerüüt
- Sunil Mohan Adapa