enhancement · changed
General performance and stability improvements
The retained update history confirms maintenance work but does not identify individual performance or reliability changes.
Recorded at Public
Release record
Release notes
Editorial synthesis with inline references and a source ledger when citations are available.
tvOS 11.1 was released on October 31, 2017 with the Apple TV app in Norway and Sweden, general performance and stability improvements, and security repairs across text, kernel, archives, WebKit, and model-scoped Wi-Fi behavior.[1][2][3]
Source ledger
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Apple Support · Apple · 2017-10-31T00:00:00.000Z · Released October 31, 2017
Apple Support · Apple · 2023-11-06T00:00:00.000Z · tvOS 11.1 — 31 Oct 2017
Apple Support · Apple · 2026-07-29 · tvOS 11.1
Apple Support · Apple · 2017-10-31T00:00:00.000Z · Wi-Fi
Documented & observed
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Release changes
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enhancement · changed
The retained update history confirms maintenance work but does not identify individual performance or reliability changes.
Recorded at Public
feature · introduced
tvOS 11.1 expanded Apple's unified viewing and discovery app into two additional markets.
Recorded at Public
security · fixed
Apple's advisory records local, crafted-file, and malicious-web-content risks across CoreText, the kernel, StreamingZip, and WebKit.
Recorded at Public
security · fixed
The advisory preserves model-specific KRACK scope and documents improved Wi-Fi state management for the affected Apple TV 4K paths.
Recorded at Public
Milestones
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Developer beta
Developer beta
Developer beta
Developer beta
Public release
tvOS 11.1 reached the public channel on October 31, 2017 with Apple TV app expansion to Norway and Sweden, general performance and stability work, and text, kernel, archive, web, and Wi-Fi repairs.
Historical context
Pace, intervals, and duration compared with earlier releases on the same platform.
Historical avg for .1 releases
44 days, 5.4 milestones
Based on 10 previous tvOS .1 releases
Cycle vs. platform average
34d (avg: 59d)
25 days shorter than the tvOS average
Duration ranking
#47 of 50
Middle of the pack tvOS beta cycles
Longest gap in this cycle
12 days
Between Beta 1 and Beta 2
| Version | Year | Cycle | Milestones | Avg. Interval |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| tvOS 18.1 | 2024 | 41d | 6 | 8d |
| tvOS 16.1 | 2022 | 40d | 7 | 7d |
| tvOS 15.1 | 2021 | 34d | 6 | 7d |
| tvOS 13.3.1 | 2020 | 42d | 4 | 14d |
| tvOS 12.1.1 | 2018 | 35d | 5 | 9d |
| tvOS 12.1 | 2018 | 42d | 6 | 8d |
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