diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index be9d2e26..2b489863 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ jobs:
         if: matrix.platform == 'linux'
         run: |
           sudo apt-get update
-          sudo apt-get install -y libasound2-dev libjack-jackd2-dev libxkbcommon-dev protobuf-compiler
+          sudo apt-get install -y libasound2-dev libjack-jackd2-dev libpipewire-0.3-dev libpulse-dev libxkbcommon-dev protobuf-compiler
 
       - name: Install dependencies (Windows)
         if: matrix.platform == 'windows'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 605d4721..94d89825 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ jobs:
         if: matrix.platform == 'linux'
         run: |
           sudo apt-get update
-          sudo apt-get install -y libasound2-dev libjack-jackd2-dev libxkbcommon-dev protobuf-compiler
+          sudo apt-get install -y libasound2-dev libjack-jackd2-dev libpipewire-0.3-dev libpulse-dev libxkbcommon-dev protobuf-compiler
 
       - name: Install dependencies (Windows)
         if: matrix.platform == 'windows'
diff --git a/RustApp/Cargo.lock b/RustApp/Cargo.lock
index 1ceec642..1f76d7a8 100644
--- a/RustApp/Cargo.lock
+++ b/RustApp/Cargo.lock
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "android-properties",
  "bitflags 2.11.1",
  "cc",
- "jni 0.22.4",
+ "jni",
  "libc",
  "log",
  "ndk",
@@ -1157,12 +1157,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "shlex",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "cesu8"
-version = "1.1.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "6d43a04d8753f35258c91f8ec639f792891f748a1edbd759cf1dcea3382ad83c"
-
 [[package]]
 name = "cexpr"
 version = "0.6.0"
@@ -1468,15 +1462,6 @@ version = "0.6.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "136d3e02915a2cea4d74caa8681e2d44b1c3254bdbf17d11d41d587ff858832c"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "convert_case"
-version = "0.8.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "baaaa0ecca5b51987b9423ccdc971514dd8b0bb7b4060b983d3664dad3f1f89f"
-dependencies = [
- "unicode-segmentation",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "cookie-factory"
 version = "0.3.3"
@@ -1677,7 +1662,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "cpal"
 version = "0.18.0"
-source = "git+https://github.com/RustAudio/cpal.git?rev=3e73d824295c18373e794ef7bb8f53c58bd8af67#3e73d824295c18373e794ef7bb8f53c58bd8af67"
+source = "git+https://github.com/RustAudio/cpal.git?rev=5418f0b43786bcbb4eaf21179e8a0fac76021a58#5418f0b43786bcbb4eaf21179e8a0fac76021a58"
 dependencies = [
  "alsa",
  "block2 0.6.2",
@@ -1685,7 +1670,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "dasp_sample",
  "futures",
  "jack",
- "jni 0.21.1",
+ "jni",
  "js-sys",
  "libc",
  "mach2 0.6.0",
@@ -4225,22 +4210,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "syn 2.0.117",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "jni"
-version = "0.21.1"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "1a87aa2bb7d2af34197c04845522473242e1aa17c12f4935d5856491a7fb8c97"
-dependencies = [
- "cesu8",
- "cfg-if",
- "combine",
- "jni-sys 0.3.1",
- "log",
- "thiserror 1.0.69",
- "walkdir",
- "windows-sys 0.45.0",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "jni"
 version = "0.22.4"
@@ -4554,26 +4523,25 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "libspa"
-version = "0.9.2"
+version = "0.10.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "b6b8cfa2a7656627b4c92c6b9ef929433acd673d5ab3708cda1b18478ac00df4"
+checksum = "2909f3be29d674e7f10604aff18d1bbe1bb03c4cd61c8a8ba19c0b1d162f7d4e"
 dependencies = [
  "bitflags 2.11.1",
  "cc",
- "convert_case",
  "cookie-factory",
  "libc",
  "libspa-sys",
- "nix 0.30.1",
  "nom 8.0.0",
+ "rustix 1.1.4",
  "system-deps 7.0.8",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "libspa-sys"
-version = "0.9.2"
+version = "0.10.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "901049455d2eb6decf9058235d745237952f4804bc584c5fcb41412e6adcc6e0"
+checksum = "69ad52764fca54818486f3cf75afec844d1f1a1568c24dcee25d41b1ab007dda"
 dependencies = [
  "bindgen",
  "cc",
@@ -5022,34 +4990,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "memoffset 0.7.1",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "nix"
-version = "0.30.1"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "74523f3a35e05aba87a1d978330aef40f67b0304ac79c1c00b294c9830543db6"
-dependencies = [
- "bitflags 2.11.1",
- "cfg-if",
- "cfg_aliases 0.2.1",
- "libc",
-]
-
-[[package]]
-name = "nnnoiseless"
-version = "0.5.2"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "805d5964d1e7a0006a7fdced7dae75084d66d18b35f1dfe81bd76929b1f8da0c"
-dependencies = [
- "anyhow",
- "clap 3.2.25",
- "dasp",
- "dasp_interpolate",
- "dasp_ring_buffer",
- "easyfft",
- "hound",
- "once_cell",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "nom"
 version = "7.1.3"
@@ -5921,26 +5861,23 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "pipewire"
-version = "0.9.2"
+version = "0.10.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "9688b89abf11d756499f7c6190711d6dbe5a3acdb30c8fbf001d6596d06a8d44"
+checksum = "8585aba8a52ad74ccc633b8e293c1dc4277976bd5d510b925533f34fd6685f38"
 dependencies = [
- "anyhow",
  "bitflags 2.11.1",
  "libc",
  "libspa",
  "libspa-sys",
- "nix 0.30.1",
- "once_cell",
  "pipewire-sys",
- "thiserror 2.0.18",
+ "rustix 1.1.4",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "pipewire-sys"
-version = "0.9.2"
+version = "0.10.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "cb028afee0d6ca17020b090e3b8fa2d7de23305aef975c7e5192a5050246ea36"
+checksum = "f2089f245b548723e60325773c27f586b7a2372c79ea941b246cd0d654706adc"
 dependencies = [
  "bindgen",
  "libspa-sys",
@@ -6102,7 +6039,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "inferno",
  "libc",
  "log",
- "nix 0.26.4",
+ "nix",
  "once_cell",
  "smallvec",
  "spin",
@@ -7044,7 +6981,7 @@ checksum = "26d1e2536ce4f35f4846aa13bff16bd0ff40157cdb14cc056c7b14ba41233ba0"
 dependencies = [
  "core-foundation 0.10.1",
  "core-foundation-sys",
- "jni 0.22.4",
+ "jni",
  "log",
  "once_cell",
  "rustls",
@@ -8174,7 +8111,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "toml_datetime 1.1.1+spec-1.1.0",
  "toml_parser",
  "toml_writer",
- "winnow 1.0.2",
+ "winnow 1.0.3",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -8240,6 +8177,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "winnow 1.0.3",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "toml_writer"
+version = "1.1.1+spec-1.1.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "756daf9b1013ebe47a8776667b466417e2d4c5679d441c26230efd9ef78692db"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "tower"
 version = "0.5.3"
@@ -8274,10 +8217,16 @@ dependencies = [
 ]
 
 [[package]]
-name = "toml_writer"
-version = "1.1.1+spec-1.1.0"
+name = "tower-layer"
+version = "0.3.3"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "756daf9b1013ebe47a8776667b466417e2d4c5679d441c26230efd9ef78692db"
+checksum = "121c2a6cda46980bb0fcd1647ffaf6cd3fc79a013de288782836f6df9c48780e"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "tower-service"
+version = "0.3.3"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "8df9b6e13f2d32c91b9bd719c00d1958837bc7dec474d94952798cc8e69eeec3"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tracing"
@@ -9319,6 +9268,17 @@ dependencies = [
  "windows-link 0.1.3",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "windows-registry"
+version = "0.6.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "02752bf7fbdcce7f2a27a742f798510f3e5ad88dbe84871e5168e2120c3d5720"
+dependencies = [
+ "windows-link 0.2.1",
+ "windows-result 0.4.1",
+ "windows-strings 0.5.1",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "windows-result"
 version = "0.1.2"
@@ -9364,15 +9324,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "windows-link 0.2.1",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "windows-sys"
-version = "0.45.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "75283be5efb2831d37ea142365f009c02ec203cd29a3ebecbc093d52315b66d0"
-dependencies = [
- "windows-targets 0.42.2",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "windows-sys"
 version = "0.48.0"
@@ -9418,21 +9369,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "windows-link 0.2.1",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "windows-targets"
-version = "0.42.2"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "8e5180c00cd44c9b1c88adb3693291f1cd93605ded80c250a75d472756b4d071"
-dependencies = [
- "windows_aarch64_gnullvm 0.42.2",
- "windows_aarch64_msvc 0.42.2",
- "windows_i686_gnu 0.42.2",
- "windows_i686_msvc 0.42.2",
- "windows_x86_64_gnu 0.42.2",
- "windows_x86_64_gnullvm 0.42.2",
- "windows_x86_64_msvc 0.42.2",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "windows-targets"
 version = "0.48.5"
@@ -9499,12 +9435,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "windows-link 0.2.1",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "windows_aarch64_gnullvm"
-version = "0.42.2"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "597a5118570b68bc08d8d59125332c54f1ba9d9adeedeef5b99b02ba2b0698f8"
-
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_aarch64_gnullvm"
 version = "0.48.5"
@@ -9523,12 +9453,6 @@ version = "0.53.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "a9d8416fa8b42f5c947f8482c43e7d89e73a173cead56d044f6a56104a6d1b53"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "windows_aarch64_msvc"
-version = "0.42.2"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e08e8864a60f06ef0d0ff4ba04124db8b0fb3be5776a5cd47641e942e58c4d43"
-
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_aarch64_msvc"
 version = "0.48.5"
@@ -9547,12 +9471,6 @@ version = "0.53.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "b9d782e804c2f632e395708e99a94275910eb9100b2114651e04744e9b125006"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "windows_i686_gnu"
-version = "0.42.2"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "c61d927d8da41da96a81f029489353e68739737d3beca43145c8afec9a31a84f"
-
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_i686_gnu"
 version = "0.48.5"
@@ -9583,12 +9501,6 @@ version = "0.53.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "fa7359d10048f68ab8b09fa71c3daccfb0e9b559aed648a8f95469c27057180c"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "windows_i686_msvc"
-version = "0.42.2"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "44d840b6ec649f480a41c8d80f9c65108b92d89345dd94027bfe06ac444d1060"
-
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_i686_msvc"
 version = "0.48.5"
@@ -9607,12 +9519,6 @@ version = "0.53.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "1e7ac75179f18232fe9c285163565a57ef8d3c89254a30685b57d83a38d326c2"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "windows_x86_64_gnu"
-version = "0.42.2"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "8de912b8b8feb55c064867cf047dda097f92d51efad5b491dfb98f6bbb70cb36"
-
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_x86_64_gnu"
 version = "0.48.5"
@@ -9631,12 +9537,6 @@ version = "0.53.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "9c3842cdd74a865a8066ab39c8a7a473c0778a3f29370b5fd6b4b9aa7df4a499"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "windows_x86_64_gnullvm"
-version = "0.42.2"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "26d41b46a36d453748aedef1486d5c7a85db22e56aff34643984ea85514e94a3"
-
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_x86_64_gnullvm"
 version = "0.48.5"
@@ -9655,12 +9555,6 @@ version = "0.53.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "0ffa179e2d07eee8ad8f57493436566c7cc30ac536a3379fdf008f47f6bb7ae1"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "windows_x86_64_msvc"
-version = "0.42.2"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "9aec5da331524158c6d1a4ac0ab1541149c0b9505fde06423b02f5ef0106b9f0"
-
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_x86_64_msvc"
 version = "0.48.5"
@@ -10031,7 +9925,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "futures-sink",
  "futures-util",
  "hex",
- "nix 0.26.4",
+ "nix",
  "once_cell",
  "ordered-stream",
  "rand 0.8.6",
diff --git a/RustApp/Cargo.toml b/RustApp/Cargo.toml
index cecd3681..8dc8828c 100644
--- a/RustApp/Cargo.toml
+++ b/RustApp/Cargo.toml
@@ -46,7 +46,8 @@ adb = []
 [dependencies]
 clap = { version = "4", features = ["derive"] }
 # linux: alsa will probably be included as a fallback ?
-cpal = { git = "https://github.com/RustAudio/cpal.git", rev="3e73d824295c18373e794ef7bb8f53c58bd8af67", features = ["jack", "pipewire", "pulseaudio"] }
+# TODO: update cpal to 0.18 once released
+cpal = { git = "https://github.com/RustAudio/cpal.git", rev="5418f0b43786bcbb4eaf21179e8a0fac76021a58", features = ["jack", "pipewire", "pulseaudio"] }
 rtrb = "0.3"
 local-ip-address = "0.6"
 log = "0.4"
diff --git a/RustApp/src/ui/app.rs b/RustApp/src/ui/app.rs
index a61c337e..e73b5344 100644
--- a/RustApp/src/ui/app.rs
+++ b/RustApp/src/ui/app.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ use std::{
 };
 
 use cpal::{
-    Device, Host, HostId, traits::{DeviceTrait, HostTrait, StreamTrait}
+    Device, Host,
+    traits::{DeviceTrait, HostTrait, StreamTrait},
 };
 use local_ip_address::list_afinet_netifas;
 use notify_rust::Notification;
@@ -21,6 +22,9 @@ use cosmic::{
     widget::markdown,
 };
 
+#[cfg(target_os = "linux")]
+use cpal::HostId;
+
 use super::{
     message::{AppMsg, ConfigMsg},
     view::{main_window, settings_window},
@@ -329,7 +333,6 @@ impl Application for AppState {
         flags: Self::Flags,
     ) -> (Self, cosmic::app::Task<Self::Message>) {
         // initialize audio device
-        let available_hosts = cpal::available_hosts();
         let audio_host = cpal::default_host();
 
         let audio_devices = get_audio_devices(&audio_host);
@@ -393,7 +396,7 @@ impl Application for AppState {
             config: flags.config,
             audio_device,
             #[cfg(target_os = "linux")]
-            available_hosts,
+            available_hosts: cpal::available_hosts(),
             audio_host,
             audio_devices,
             audio_wave: AudioWave::new(),
@@ -468,7 +471,8 @@ impl Application for AppState {
                 let audio_host = cpal::default_host();
 
                 #[cfg(target_os = "linux")]
-                let audio_host = cpal::host_from_id(self.audio_host.id()).unwrap_or(cpal::default_host());
+                let audio_host =
+                    cpal::host_from_id(self.audio_host.id()).unwrap_or(cpal::default_host());
 
                 self.audio_devices = get_audio_devices(&audio_host);
             }