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Astro release calendar: all versions, dates and updates

The latest Astro version is Astro 7.2.3, released 18 August 2026. This calendar shows every release with its version number, date and release notes, straight from GitHub and refreshed every few hours.

AstroBuild reads the release feed of the Astro.js project (withastro/astro) live, newest first. Filter by major, or click a node in the orbit or a row in the timeline for the notes.

This list is live. Last loaded on 19 August 2026 at 08:12.

v7.2.3Minor / patch

Released on 18 August 2026

  • Fixes an issue where Astro could run out of memory when experimental.collectionStorage is set to chunked and there are multiple concurrent updates ...
  • Fixes the dev server sometimes matching against stale routes after pages were added, removed, or renamed, requiring a dev server restart to pick up...
  • Fixes the composable request helpers (astro/fetch) throwing an error when used on a request that had been rewritten with Astro.rewrite() or next()
  • Refactors Astro's internal server-side request handling. This is an internal change: all documented public APIs, including App and NodeApp, keep th...
Full release notes on GitHub
  1. v7.2.318 August 2026

    Fixes an issue where Astro could run out of memory when experimental.collectionStorage is set to chunked and there are multiple concurrent updates ...

  2. v7.2.213 August 2026

    Fixes component styles rendered from content entries remaining stale until a second save when an adapter uses Astro's fallback development environment

  3. v7.2.111 August 2026

    Fixes CSS hot module replacement after navigating between pages with ClientRouter

  4. v7.2.06 August 2026

    Adds the astro preview --background flag to start preview servers as background processes.

  5. v7.1.629 July 2026

    Fixes concurrent static builds failing to generate i18n rewrite fallbacks for dynamic routes

  6. v7.1.528 July 2026

    Fixes a bug where an error while finalizing a request could prevent a response from being sent

  7. v7.1.427 July 2026

    Fixes duplicate CSS files being emitted in server output when a prerendered page and a server-rendered page share the same styles (e.g. a shared la...

  8. v7.1.320 July 2026

    Fixes image optimization during astro build using too many parallel processes in CPU-limited containers. Builds now respect the container's CPU lim...

  9. v7.1.220 July 2026

    Updates dependency cookie to v2. Cookie values made entirely of URL-safe characters are no longer percent-encoded in Set-Cookie headers; encoded va...

  10. v7.1.117 July 2026

    Fixes encoded request paths being routed incorrectly when using domain-based i18n

  11. v7.1.016 July 2026

    Adds a new deferRender option to the glob() content loader

  12. v7.0.913 July 2026

    Fixes the first browser visit after astro dev starts triggering an immediate full page reload

  13. v7.0.813 July 2026

    Fixes astro preview --open not opening a browser when using an adapter with a custom preview entrypoint, such as @astrojs/cloudflare

  14. v7.0.78 July 2026

    Fixes CSS module scoped-name hash mismatch in astro dev when using vite.css.transformer: 'lightningcss' with content collections. Previously, a com...

  15. v7.0.62 July 2026

    Fixes a false deprecation warning for markdown.gfm and markdown.smartypants when using the Container API

  16. v7.0.51 July 2026

    Fixes an error that could occur after the dev server restarts when using an adapter such as @astrojs/cloudflare, where a request would fail with a ...

  17. v7.0.430 June 2026

    Ensures transition directive values are HTML-escaped when rendered on hydrated islands

  18. v7.0.325 June 2026

    Fixes a bug where an error thrown inside one route's getStaticPaths() would prevent other valid routes from being matched in dev mode

  19. v7.0.223 June 2026

    Updated dependencies

  20. v7.0.123 June 2026

    Fixes astro dev incorrectly starting in background mode for Warp terminal users. Hybrid environments like Warp are no longer treated as AI agents f...

  21. v7.0.0Major22 June 2026

    Upgrade to Vite v8

  22. v7.0.0-beta.619 June 2026

    Stabilizes route caching, removing the experimental.cache and experimental.routeRules flags and replacing them with the top-level cache and routeRu...

  23. v7.0.0-beta.518 June 2026

    Makes 'jsx' the default value for compressHTML

  24. v6.4.817 June 2026

    Harden the limits on the number of decoding on the URL.

  25. v7.0.0-beta.415 June 2026

    Makes Sätteri the default Markdown processor

  26. v6.4.715 June 2026

    Fixes getRelativeLocaleUrl, getAbsoluteLocaleUrl, and getAbsoluteLocaleUrlList to strip trailing slashes when trailingSlash: 'never' is configured

  27. v6.4.610 June 2026

    Fixes an issue where renaming an image file while the dev server is running triggers a build error. Now Astro correctly hot-reloads the image witho...

  28. v7.0.0-beta.39 June 2026

    Removes the astro db, astro login, astro logout, astro link, and astro init CLI commands.

  29. v6.4.59 June 2026

    Fixes the experimental.logger destination not being used for the "Server listening on..." startup message. The logger is now resolved before the se...

  30. v7.0.0-alpha.28 June 2026

    Adds background dev server management for AI coding agents.

  31. v6.4.43 June 2026

    Prevents App.match() from throwing on request paths that contain an invalid percent-sequence.

  32. v6.4.32 June 2026

    Bumps devalue dependency to v5.8.1

  33. v6.4.228 May 2026

    Fixes a plugins is not iterable crash when using a pre-6.0 @astrojs/mdx alongside integrations (e.g. Starlight) that set markdown.remarkPlugins, ma...

  34. v6.4.028 May 2026

    Adds a new preserveBuildServerDir adapter feature

  35. v6.3.826 May 2026

    Fixes 404s for dynamically imported JS chunks when using an adapter with assetQueryParams (e.g. Vercel skew protection)

  36. v5.18.226 May 2026

    Populates styles in the SSR manifest for prerendered routes. Previously, prerendered routes had styles: [] in the manifest, making it impossible fo...

  37. v6.3.721 May 2026

    Fixes request body handling in the Node adapter when req.body is a Buffer, Uint8Array, or ArrayBuffer. Previously, binary body data was incorrectly...

  38. v6.3.620 May 2026

    Fixes markdown images with empty alt text (![](image.jpg)) in content collections dropping the alt attribute entirely. The alt="" attribute is now ...

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Astro releases

What is the latest version of Astro?

The latest Astro version is 7.2.3, released on 18 August 2026. AstroBuild reads this live from the release feed of withastro/astro on GitHub.

Where can I find the Astro release notes?

Every release on this page links straight to the full release notes on GitHub (withastro/astro).

What do major, minor and patch mean for Astro?

Astro follows semantic versioning: a major (such as 7.0) may contain breaking changes, a minor (7.1) adds features without breaking anything, and a patch (7.0.1) fixes bugs.

How often does Astro ship a new version?

Astro ships patch and minor releases regularly, with the occasional new major. This calendar shows every version the moment it appears on GitHub.