diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 743ca6449..b4cd08331 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ android/build
 Podfile.lock
 WebRTC.xcframework
 WebRTC.dSYMs
+third_party/.webrtc-version
 examples/GumTestApp/package-lock.json
 examples/GumTestApp_macOS/package-lock.json
 **/.xcode.env.local
diff --git a/android/build.gradle b/android/build.gradle
index 8aa2bd996..438705f65 100644
--- a/android/build.gradle
+++ b/android/build.gradle
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ rootProject.allprojects {
             url = 'https://central.sonatype.com/repository/maven-snapshots/'
             content {
                 // This efficiently tells Gradle to only look for this specific dependency here
-                includeModule('io.getstream', 'stream-webrtc-android')
+                includeModule('io.getstream', 'stream-video-webrtc-android')
             }
         }
     }
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ def kotlin_version = getExtOrDefault('kotlinVersion', '1.8.10')
 println "Building Stream WebRTC React Native module with Kotlin version: $kotlin_version"
 
 dependencies {
-    api 'io.getstream:stream-video-webrtc-android:145.9.0'
+    api 'io.getstream:stream-video-webrtc-android:148.0.1-SNAPSHOT'
     implementation "com.facebook.react:react-android:+"
     implementation "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib:$kotlin_version"
     implementation "androidx.core:core:1.7.0"
diff --git a/examples/GumTestApp/ios/GumTestApp.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/examples/GumTestApp/ios/GumTestApp.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index 1e9bc8bcc..80a601f29 100644
--- a/examples/GumTestApp/ios/GumTestApp.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/examples/GumTestApp/ios/GumTestApp.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -352,13 +352,13 @@
 			);
 			inputPaths = (
 				"${PODS_ROOT}/Target Support Files/Pods-GumTestApp/Pods-GumTestApp-frameworks.sh",
-				"${PODS_XCFRAMEWORKS_BUILD_DIR}/StreamWebRTC/WebRTC.framework/WebRTC",
 				"${PODS_XCFRAMEWORKS_BUILD_DIR}/hermes-engine/Pre-built/hermes.framework/hermes",
+				"${PODS_XCFRAMEWORKS_BUILD_DIR}/stream-react-native-webrtc/WebRTC.framework/WebRTC",
 			);
 			name = "[CP] Embed Pods Frameworks";
 			outputPaths = (
-				"${TARGET_BUILD_DIR}/${FRAMEWORKS_FOLDER_PATH}/WebRTC.framework",
 				"${TARGET_BUILD_DIR}/${FRAMEWORKS_FOLDER_PATH}/hermes.framework",
+				"${TARGET_BUILD_DIR}/${FRAMEWORKS_FOLDER_PATH}/WebRTC.framework",
 			);
 			runOnlyForDeploymentPostprocessing = 0;
 			shellPath = /bin/sh;
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 41ec28ccf..804d1a8c2 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@stream-io/react-native-webrtc",
-  "version": "145.3.0",
+  "version": "148.0.0-alpha.1",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@stream-io/react-native-webrtc",
-      "version": "145.3.0",
+      "version": "148.0.0-alpha.1",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "base64-js": "^1.5.1",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 677cafd04..401db4f5c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@stream-io/react-native-webrtc",
-  "version": "145.3.0",
+  "version": "148.0.0-alpha.1",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
     "url": "git+https://github.com/GetStream/react-native-webrtc.git"
diff --git a/stream-react-native-webrtc.podspec b/stream-react-native-webrtc.podspec
index 5e152299a..4f0e9b363 100644
--- a/stream-react-native-webrtc.podspec
+++ b/stream-react-native-webrtc.podspec
@@ -1,7 +1,36 @@
 require 'json'
+require 'fileutils'
 
 package = JSON.parse(File.read(File.join(__dir__, 'package.json')))
 
+# WebRTC version from https://github.com/GetStream/stream-video-swift-webrtc releases.
+# 148.0.0 is not on CocoaPods trunk, so the xcframework is vendored directly instead of
+# depending on the `StreamWebRTC` pod. The release asset below is the same one the
+# `StreamWebRTC` podspec in that repo points at. CocoaPods skips `prepare_command` for
+# `:path` pods (which is how React Native autolinks this module), so the fetch happens
+# here — the podspec is plain Ruby, evaluated on every `pod install`.
+webrtc_version   = '148.0.0'
+webrtc_url       = "https://github.com/GetStream/stream-video-swift-webrtc/releases/download/#{webrtc_version}/WebRTC.xcframework.zip"
+webrtc_dir       = File.join(__dir__, 'third_party')
+webrtc_framework = File.join(webrtc_dir, 'WebRTC.xcframework')
+webrtc_stamp     = File.join(webrtc_dir, '.webrtc-version')
+
+unless File.directory?(webrtc_framework) && File.exist?(webrtc_stamp) && File.read(webrtc_stamp).strip == webrtc_url
+  webrtc_zip = File.join(webrtc_dir, 'WebRTC.xcframework.zip')
+
+  Pod::UI.puts "[stream-react-native-webrtc] Downloading WebRTC.xcframework #{webrtc_version}"
+
+  FileUtils.mkdir_p(webrtc_dir)
+  FileUtils.rm_rf([webrtc_framework, webrtc_stamp, webrtc_zip])
+
+  raise "Failed to download #{webrtc_url}" unless system('curl', '-fSL', '--retry', '3', '-o', webrtc_zip, webrtc_url)
+  raise "Failed to unzip #{webrtc_zip}" unless system('unzip', '-q', '-o', webrtc_zip, '-x', '__MACOSX/*', '-d', webrtc_dir)
+  raise "#{webrtc_zip} did not contain WebRTC.xcframework" unless File.directory?(webrtc_framework)
+
+  FileUtils.rm_f(webrtc_zip)
+  File.write(webrtc_stamp, webrtc_url)
+end
+
 Pod::Spec.new do |s|
   s.name                = 'stream-react-native-webrtc'
   s.version             = package['version']
@@ -20,8 +49,9 @@ Pod::Spec.new do |s|
   s.framework           = 'AudioToolbox','AVFoundation', 'CoreAudio', 'CoreGraphics', 'CoreVideo', 'GLKit', 'VideoToolbox'
   s.swift_version       = '5.0'
   s.dependency          'React-Core'
-  # WebRTC version from https://github.com/GetStream/stream-video-swift-webrtc releases
-  s.dependency          'StreamWebRTC', '= 145.14.0'
+  # WebRTC version from https://github.com/GetStream/stream-video-swift-webrtc releases.
+  # 148.0.0 is not yet published to CocoaPods trunk. so a temporary way to point at the pre-release xcframework published on GitHub releases.
+  s.vendored_frameworks = 'third_party/WebRTC.xcframework'
   # Swift/Objective-C compatibility #https://blog.cocoapods.org/CocoaPods-1.5.0/
   s.pod_target_xcconfig = {
     'DEFINES_MODULE' => 'YES'