VRChat has deployed Release 2026.1.1 on January 27, 2026. The update is available now through the usual client channels. The release increases the number of world favorites available to VRC+ subscribers by two times. The change applies specifically to the world favorites allowance reserved for VRC+ members.
Release 2026.1.1 also introduces Group Auto Invites. The new option is listed as part of the release highlights and is intended to streamline group invitations inside the platform. The update makes the Live Now tab visible to all users. The tab was previously limited and is now accessible across accounts.
Full technical details and the complete changelog are available in the official notes. See the full patch notes and the developer video below.
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