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RDK7 Features


App Standardization

New Application Onboarding

Feature/Version Upgrades & Upstreaming Patches

Optimization

Firebolt 2.0

Ripple Reference Implementation

Life Cycle Management APIS

Firebolt Native SDK

DAC Applications

DAB 2.0

FB Apps

MAX

Airplay

Miracast

Reference UI (Ripple Based)

Alexa ( XApp + SDK3.0 )

Amazon Prime AVPK6. (Low latency Player)

YouTube Cobalt 24/25* (Evergreen)

Yocto OE 4.0-(Kirkstone)

Kernel - ACK 5.15

Graphics - EGL /  Vulkan

Thunder 4.4.1

Browser WPEWebkit 2.38

Remove Qt from RDK Core

Systemd thunder alignment.

AAMP with RIALTO plugin

App Manager Optimization



RDK Architecture


RDK 2024 Feature Panning (WIP)


CategoryFeature

Business Requirements/why this feature is needed?

RDK TicketTarget

Remarks

Applications [(Firebolt Apps (Native)]

YouTube 25

Pre-certified Native apps for RDK global deployment.


24 Q4

Amazon Prime AVPK6






HBO Max 






Netflix 7*




Alexa






Firebolt Apps (Lightning)

Standardizing ecosystems and pre-validation of Apps 


24 Q2
UI/UXReference app (Firebolt Based)Reference implementation for Firebolt Spec based RDK UI
24 Q3
Framework

Firebolt 2.0

Reference Implementation (Ripple)

Lifecycle management

Standardized Firebolt™ interfaces published, implemented, and certified for easy onboarding of lightning applications


24 Q3

Lightning 3.0Lightning 3.0 release comes with a new set of feature upgrades including - New and improved font rendering, Batched rendering, dynamic shaders and Multithreading 
23 Q4

DAC with RIALTO The native DAC apps are built with SoC platform agnostic DAC SDK into self sufficient oci images making them both buildable and runnable independent of platform system image/rootfs and aim to meet DAC contract for binary compatibility.



DAB 2.0

YouTube requires DAB support for YT certification


24 Q1



Thunder 4.4

<<New version TBD>>

Thunder WPE Framework process to self-heal after any crash in the WPE Framework process which is triggered by an incoming JSON-RPC request to a plugin so that the system is able to continue working without any interruption
24 Q1

Browser WPEWebkit 2.38Productizing 2.38 Browser into all RDK SOC reference devices and video accelerator
24 Q1
CastingDIAL 2.2.1DIAL fixes for DAC apps, this also includes the fixes in RDK UI Reference implementation


Player

AAMP with RIALTO

Direct application access to hardware resources is prevented


23 Q4


Build & Platform

Yocto 4.0

Upgrading the Yocto build to the latest open-source components improves quality, security, performance, and maintainability.


24 Q1

Python 3 upgrade

Android Common Kernel 5.15

1) The Android kernel is more popular and has more footprints compared to the Linux kernel, which leads to more support worldwide

2)SOC vendor supporting Android kernel doesn’t need to work to provide Linux kernel support to bring in RDKV stack.


24 Q1



Build Standardization <<TBD>>
24 Q1

Bootup Services

1)Systemd thunder alignment

2)Bootup script optimization


Introduce a solution that will deliver consistent boot performance.

Boot up performance improvements


24 Q1



Python 3 upgradePython 2 is deprecating
24Q1
RenderingESSOS/Westeros



GraphicsEGL/Vulkan



RDK Optimization

Remove QT from RDK  Middleware

Remove QT dependencies from BLE RCU Daemon so that RDK middleware can be built without QT.


24Q1



Optimize RDK Services plugins



Security UpdatesAppArmorBring AppArmor process isolation for more processes 



Dual Execution Environment (REE & TEE)



Certification testing

TDK

RDK device and app certification 



RDK7 plan  for certified devices 


#Chip VA deviceRemarks
Broadcom




Realtek


AMlogic


RPI 4




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