diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index ed58548055..10648e32ca 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 
 --------------------------------------------
 
+[0.12.9+1] - 2025-02-17
+
+* [iOS] Added helper method `configureIOSMultitaskingCameraAccess` to enable/disable Multitasking Camrea Access on iOS
+
 [0.12.9] - 2025-02-13
 
 * [iOS] feat: Add option to start capture without broadcast picker (#1764)
diff --git a/common/darwin/Classes/FlutterWebRTCPlugin.m b/common/darwin/Classes/FlutterWebRTCPlugin.m
index 14581a400f..2cf46c1cec 100644
--- a/common/darwin/Classes/FlutterWebRTCPlugin.m
+++ b/common/darwin/Classes/FlutterWebRTCPlugin.m
@@ -853,7 +853,12 @@ - (void)handleMethodCall:(FlutterMethodCall*)call result:(FlutterResult)result {
       result(nil);
     }
 #endif
-     else if ([@"mediaStreamTrackHasTorch" isEqualToString:call.method]) {
+  else if ([@"enableIOSMultitaskingCameraAccess" isEqualToString:call.method]) {
+    NSDictionary* argsMap = call.arguments;
+    BOOL enable = [argsMap[@"enable"] boolValue];
+
+    [self enableMultitaskingCameraAccess:enable result:result];
+  } else if ([@"mediaStreamTrackHasTorch" isEqualToString:call.method]) {
     NSDictionary* argsMap = call.arguments;
     NSString* trackId = argsMap[@"trackId"];
     id<LocalTrack> track = self.localTracks[trackId];
@@ -1586,8 +1591,52 @@ - (void)mediaStreamTrackSetVideoEffects:(nonnull NSString *)trackId names:(nonnu
   } else {
     NSLog(@"mediaStreamTrackSetVideoEffects: track not found");
   }
+}
 
+- (void)enableMultitaskingCameraAccess:(BOOL)enable result:(FlutterResult)result
+{
+    @try {
+        AVCaptureSession *session = self.videoCapturer.captureSession;
+        if (session == nil) {
+            NSLog(@"enableMultitaskingCameraAccess: Capture session is nil.");
+            result(@NO);
+            return;
+        }
 
+        #if TARGET_OS_OSX
+            NSLog(@"enableMultitaskingCameraAccess: Multitasking camera access is not available on macOS.");
+            result(@NO);
+            return;
+        #else
+            if (@available(iOS 16.0, *)) {
+                BOOL shouldChange = session.multitaskingCameraAccessEnabled != enable;
+                BOOL canChange = !enable || (enable && session.isMultitaskingCameraAccessSupported);
+
+                if (shouldChange && canChange) {
+                    [session beginConfiguration];
+                    [session setMultitaskingCameraAccessEnabled:enable];
+                    [session commitConfiguration];
+
+                    result(enable ? @YES : @NO);
+                } else {
+                    if (!canChange) {
+                        NSLog(@"enableMultitaskingCameraAccess: Multitasking camera access is not supported on this device.");
+                        result(@NO);
+                    } else {
+                        NSLog(@"enableMultitaskingCameraAccess: Multitasking camera access is already %@.", enable ? @"enabled" : @"disabled");
+                        result(enable ? @YES : @NO);
+                    }
+                }
+            } else {
+                NSLog(@"enableMultitaskingCameraAccess: Multitasking camera access requires iOS 16 or later.");
+                result(@NO);
+            }
+        #endif
+    }
+    @catch (NSException *exception) {
+        NSLog(@"enableMultitaskingCameraAccess: Exception occurred: %@ - %@", exception.name, exception.reason);
+        result(@NO);
+    }
 }
 
 - (void)mediaStreamGetTracks:(NSString*)streamId result:(FlutterResult)result {
diff --git a/lib/src/helper.dart b/lib/src/helper.dart
index bae5c9aaa9..e4fd66f9b6 100644
--- a/lib/src/helper.dart
+++ b/lib/src/helper.dart
@@ -179,4 +179,16 @@ class Helper {
       throw Exception('requestCapturePermission only support for Android');
     }
   }
+
+  static Future<bool> enableIOSMultitaskingCameraAccess(bool enable) async {
+    if (WebRTC.platformIsIOS) {
+      return await WebRTC.invokeMethod(
+        'enableIOSMultitaskingCameraAccess',
+        <String, dynamic>{'enable': enable},
+      );
+    } else {
+      throw Exception(
+          'enableIOSMultitaskingCameraAccess is only supported for iOS');
+    }
+  }
 }
diff --git a/pubspec.yaml b/pubspec.yaml
index 5eabaff71c..7fea2ebfed 100644
--- a/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/pubspec.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 name: stream_webrtc_flutter
 description: Flutter WebRTC plugin for iOS/Android/Destkop/Web, based on GoogleWebRTC.
-version: 0.12.9
+version: 0.12.9+1
 homepage: https://github.com/GetStream/webrtc-flutter
 environment:
   sdk: ">=3.3.0 <4.0.0"