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v9.5.1 Breaking risk 22d

Provenance + Type‑safe accessors

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v8.14.5 Breaking risk 27d

Notable features

Support for Java 24
GraalVM Native Image toolchain selection
Enhancements to test reporting and Build Authoring

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The Gradle team is excited to announce Gradle 8.14.5.

Here are the highlights of this release:

Java 24 support
GraalVM Native Image toolchain selection
Enhancements to test reporting
Build Authoring improvements

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We would like to thank the following community members for their contributions to this release of Gradle:
Aurimas,
Ben Bader,
Björn Kautler,
chandre92,
Daniel Hammer,
Danish Nawab,
Florian Dreier,
Ivy Chen,
Jendrik Johannes,
jimmy1995-gu,
Madalin Valceleanu,
Na Minhyeok.

Upgrade instructions

Switch your build to use Gradle 8.14.5 by updating your wrapper:

./gradlew wrapper --gradle-version=8.14.5 && ./gradlew wrapper

See the Gradle 8.x upgrade guide to learn about deprecations, breaking changes and other considerations when upgrading.

For Java, Groovy, Kotlin and Android compatibility, see the full compatibility notes.

Reporting problems

If you find a problem with this release, please file a bug on GitHub Issues adhering to our issue guidelines.
If you're not sure you're encountering a bug, please use the forum.

We hope you will build happiness with Gradle, and we look forward to your feedback via Twitter or on GitHub.

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v9.5.0 Breaking risk 1mo

Notable features

Task provenance in reports and failure messages
Type-safe accessors for precompiled Kotlin Settings plugins

Full changelog

The Gradle team is excited to announce Gradle 9.5.0.

Here are the highlights of this release:

Task provenance in reports and failure messages
Type-safe accessors for precompiled Kotlin Settings plugins

Read the Release Notes

We would like to thank the following community members for their contributions to this release of Gradle:
atm1020,
mataha,
Adam,
Attila Kelemen,
Benedikt Ritter,
Björn Kautler,
Caro Silva Rode,
CHANHAN,
Dmitry Nezavitin,
Eng Zer Jun,
KugelLibelle,
Madalin Valceleanu,
Markus Gaisbauer,
Oliver Kopp,
Philip Wedemann,
ploober,
Roberto Perez Alcolea,
Rohit Anand,
Suvrat Acharya,
Ujwal Suresh Vanjare,
Victor Merkulov

Upgrade instructions

Switch your build to use Gradle 9.5.0 by updating your wrapper:

./gradlew wrapper --gradle-version=9.5.0 && ./gradlew wrapper

See the Gradle 9.x upgrade guide to learn about deprecations, breaking changes and other considerations when upgrading.

For Java, Groovy, Kotlin and Android compatibility, see the full compatibility notes.

Reporting problems

If you find a problem with this release, please file a bug on GitHub Issues adhering to our issue guidelines.
If you're not sure you're encountering a bug, please use the forum.

We hope you will build happiness with Gradle, and we look forward to your feedback via Twitter or on GitHub.

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v9.4.1 New feature 2mo

Notable features

Java 26 support
Non-class-based JVM tests

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v9.4.0 New feature 3mo

Notable features

Java 26 support
Non-class-based JVM tests
Enhanced progress bar

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v9.3.1 Bug fix 4mo

Patch release fixing 10 critical regressions from 9.3.0 including test discovery, dependency exclusion, build caching with non-BMP characters, and test execution issues.

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v8.14.4 Security relevant 4mo

Security fixes