# BetterDisplay v5.0.0 - Product: BetterDisplay (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/betterdisplay) - Vendor: waydabber - Date: 2026-07-13 - Version: v5.0.0 - Original notes: https://github.com/waydabber/BetterDisplay/releases/tag/v5.0.0 - Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/betterdisplay/releases/v5.0.0 - Labels: Pre-release; Platforms: macOS What's New is an index, not a publisher: every entry below links to the vendor's own release notes, which are the authoritative source. Entries are labelled where they are hand-curated sample data, pre-releases, or drawn from a secondary source such as a developer blog. Reuse: the summaries, labels and curation here are © What's New. Quote freely with attribution and a link back; wholesale republication of the corpus is not permitted — terms: https://whatsnew.fyi/terms. The vendors' own release notes remain their publishers'. --- - **added** — Advanced compositor filters - **added** — Expanded display reporting and integration capabilities - **added** — HDMI-CEC control - **added** — Improved per-display automation - **changed** — App menu and OSD refinements - **changed** — Performance improvements - **changed** — Updated styling for the latest macOS releases including macOS 27 Golden Gate public beta This pre-release introduces advanced compositor filters, expanded display reporting and integration capabilities, HDMI-CEC control, improved per-display automation, app menu and OSD refinements, performance improvements, and updated styling for the latest macOS releases, including the initial macOS 27 Golden Gate public beta. _Please note that this version is not fully compatible with macOS 27 Golden Gate public beta 2 - an [updated version](https://github.com/waydabber/BetterDisplay/releases) is available._ Please refer to the changelog of the subsequent updated pre-release version for the list of changes in this version.