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Strymon Cloudburst firmware

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Latest firmware

1.24
released 1 Nov 2024
Get Strymon Nixie 2 includes the firmware · release notes on strymon.net
Updater
Strymon Nixie 2
Manual
User manual (PDF)

What's new in 1.24

Current release must be updated via Nixie 2.2.0. Download the Nixie 2.2.0 software here. What’s New? - Added Nixie 2.0 compatibility.

Last checked 26 Oct 2026

Release notes on strymon.net ↗

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Release history
  1. 1.241 Nov 2024
  2. 1.211 Oct 2023
  3. 1.041 Feb 2023
All 3 releases ↓

Strymon Cloudburst manual & official pages

How to update the Strymon Cloudburst

The current Cloudburst firmware must be installed with Strymon's Nixie 2 app (macOS or Windows), available on the Nixie 2 support page. Power the pedal with its supply and connect it to the computer with a USB data cable (USB-C jack on the back of the pedal). Open Nixie 2 with an internet connection: when an update is available it prompts you; click GO TO UPDATE and follow the steps in the Strymon Update window. To check manually, select the pedal, click SETTINGS in the Devices panel, then UPDATE, and UPDATE again in the pop-up. Do not disconnect power or USB while the update runs.

What you need

Strymon Nixie 2 — the software Strymon uses to load firmware onto the Strymon Cloudburst. Download links below.

Just for reference. For complete and up-to-date instructions, always refer to the manufacturer's official firmware page.

Drivers & software for the Strymon Cloudburst

The Strymon Cloudburst is updated with Strymon Nixie 2, published by Strymon.

Download Strymon Nixie 2 from Strymonopens in a new tab — strymon.net

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Strymon Cloudburst firmware update history

3 releases since Feb 2023, roughly one every 10 months.

Changelogs summarised from the manufacturer's release notes.

Version 1.24 — 1 Nov 2024

Release notes for this version are listed above.

Release notesopens in a new tab — strymon.net

Version 1.21 — 1 Oct 2023

What’s New? - Added secondary function ENSEMBLE mp LEVEL ADJUST for adjusting the level of the mp ENSEMBLE setting. - Added MIDI CC# 17 for ENSEMBLE mp LEVEL ADJUST. - Added new CUSTOM MODE for Cloudburst with MultiSwitch Plus. Cloudburst CUSTOM MODE allows combined access to PRESET 1, PRESET 2, and FREEZE/INFINITE with MultiSwitch Plus.

Version 1.04 — 1 Feb 2023

What’s Fixed? - Kill Dry power-up function now persists between power cycles. - Audio output is now muted when the pedal is bypassed while in Kill Dry mode. - Pedal no longer gets stuck in Expression Pedal Setup mode if the controls are not adjusted when pressing the footswitch exiting this mode.

Strymon Cloudburst firmware FAQ

What is the latest firmware for the Strymon Cloudburst?

The latest firmware for the Strymon Cloudburst is version 1.24, released on 1 Nov 2024. FW//RADAR last checked Strymon's official page on 26 Oct 2026.

How do I update the Strymon Cloudburst?

The current Cloudburst firmware must be installed with Strymon's Nixie 2 app (macOS or Windows), available on the Nixie 2 support page. Power the pedal with its supply and connect it to the computer with a USB data cable (USB-C jack on the back of the pedal). Full instructions on Strymon's official firmware page.

What software do I need to update the Strymon Cloudburst?

You need Strymon Nixie 2, available from strymon.net.

Where can I download Strymon Cloudburst firmware and drivers?

Directly from Strymon's official firmware page — FW//RADAR links to the source and never hosts firmware files. Official firmware page →

Where can I find the Strymon Cloudburst manual?

The official Strymon user manual is a PDF hosted on strymon.net. Strymon Cloudburst user manual (PDF) →

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