diff --git a/frontend/shared/AudioWave.svelte b/frontend/shared/AudioWave.svelte
index 2464ef1..156006b 100644
--- a/frontend/shared/AudioWave.svelte
+++ b/frontend/shared/AudioWave.svelte
@@ -64,6 +64,9 @@
 
     animationId = requestAnimationFrame(updateVisualization);
   }
+
+  $: maxPulseScale = 1 + (pulseIntensity * 10); // Scale from 1x to 3x based on intensity
+
 </script>
 
 <div class="gradio-webrtc-waveContainer">
@@ -75,6 +78,8 @@
           class="pulse-ring"
           style:background={pulse_color}
           style:animation-delay={`${i * 0.4}s`}
+          style:--max-scale={maxPulseScale}
+          style:opacity={0.5 * pulseIntensity}
         />
       {/each}
     {/if}
@@ -167,13 +172,13 @@
 }
 
 @keyframes pulse {
-  0% {
-    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
-    opacity: 0.5;
+    0% {
+      transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
+      opacity: 0.5;
+    }
+    100% {
+      transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(var(--max-scale, 3));
+      opacity: 0;
+    }
   }
-  100% {
-    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(3);
-    opacity: 0;
-  }
-}
 </style>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 2ea70fb..a8e039e 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ build-backend = "hatchling.build"
 
 [project]
 name = "gradio_webrtc"
-version = "0.0.22rc1"
+version = "0.0.23"
 description = "Stream images in realtime with webrtc"
 readme = "README.md"
 license = "apache-2.0"