Release notes¶
This page outlines the release notes of all versions of Multipass. If you’re interested in getting notified for the latest Multipass releases, subscribe to the Multipass category on the Ubuntu discourse.
For detailed release information, see the Multipass releases page on GitHub.
Recent releases¶
Support for Multipass releases
Only the most recent release of Multipass is actively supported. Users are encouraged to upgrade to the latest version to receive new features, security updates and bug fixes.
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August 27, 2025 |
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July 10, 2025 |
What’s new in 1.16.x?¶
Along with bug fixes and general improvements, Multipass 1.16.x includes:
Enhanced networking capabilities
Improved instance management
Performance optimizations
Updated cloud-init support
Bug fixes and stability improvements
Release and support policy¶
Multipass follows a defined release cycle with regular releases.
- Minor releases
A new minor release of Multipass is released approximately every 6 months. It includes new features and bug fixes.
- Patch releases
A patch release for Multipass is released as needed and includes critical bug fixes and security updates.
To ensure that you receive the latest security updates and bug fixes, you should upgrade to a new release of Multipass shortly after it is released.
Click to view earlier release notes
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February 26, 2025 |
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December 11, 2024 |
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October 17, 2024 |
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July 24, 2024 |
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February 12, 2024 |
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April 2, 2025 |
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October 1, 2024 |
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April 25, 2024 |
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February 23, 2024 |
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November 6, 2023 |
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August 29, 2023 |
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March 17, 2023 |
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September 30, 2022 |
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July 22, 2022 |
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June 7, 2022 |
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May 26, 2022 |
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March 4, 2022 |
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December 21, 2021 |
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September 22, 2021 |
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September 13, 2021 |
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August 3, 2021 |
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May 7, 2021 |
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March 11, 2021 |
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February 12, 2021 |
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December 18, 2020 |
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September 18, 2020 |
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July 31, 2020 |
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April 22, 2020 |
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April 3, 2020 |
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March 13, 2020 |
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January 17, 2020 |