Andy Wilkinson

Andy Wilkinson

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Spring Boot 3.5.0-RC1 available now

Releases | April 25, 2025 | ...

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to announce that Spring Boot 3.5.0-RC1 has been released and is now available from https://repo.spring.io/milestone.

This release includes 133 enhancements, documentation improvements, dependency upgrades, and bug fixes. Notable new features include:

  • Support for Docker's credential stores and helpers when using Cloud Native Buildpacks
  • Configuration property binding performance improvements
  • Annotation-based filter and servlet registration
  • Auto-configuration for background initialization of beans
  • Properties for global WebClient configuration

Spring Boot 3.4.5 available now

Releases | April 24, 2025 | ...

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to announce that Spring Boot 3.4.5 has been released and is now available from Maven Central.

This release includes 62 bug fixes, documentation improvements, and dependency upgrades. Thanks to all those who have contributed with issue reports and pull requests.

How can you help?

If you're interested in helping out, check out the "ideal for contribution" tag in the issue repository. If you have general questions, please ask on stackoverflow.com using the spring-boot tag.

Project Page | GitHub | Issues | Documentation | Stack…

Spring Boot 3.3.9 available now

Releases | February 20, 2025 | ...

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to announce that Spring Boot 3.3.9 has been released and is now available from Maven Central.

This release includes 41 bug fixes, documentation improvements, and dependency upgrades. Thanks to all those who have contributed with issue reports and pull requests.

How can you help?

If you're interested in helping out, check out the "ideal for contribution" tag in the issue repository. If you have general questions, please ask on stackoverflow.com using the spring-boot tag.

Project Page | GitHub | Issues | Documentation | Stack…

Spring Boot 3.3.8 available now

Releases | January 23, 2025 | ...

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to announce that Spring Boot 3.3.8 has been released and is now available from Maven Central.

This release includes 28 bug fixes, documentation improvements, and dependency upgrades. Thanks to all those who have contributed with issue reports and pull requests.

How can you help?

If you're interested in helping out, check out the "ideal for contribution" tag in the issue repository. If you have general questions, please ask on stackoverflow.com using the spring-boot tag.

Project Page | GitHub | Issues | Documentation | Stack…

Spring Boot 2.7.23, 3.0.18, and 3.1.14 available now

Releases | November 21, 2024 | ...

On behalf of the team, I am pleased to announce that Spring Boot 2.7.23, 3.0.18, and 3.1.14 have been released for support customers. The releases are available from https://packages.broadcom.com.

  • Spring Boot 2.7.23 ships with 15 bug fixes, dependency upgrades, and documentation improvements.
  • Spring Boot 3.0.18 ships with 28 bug fixes, dependency upgrades, and documentation improvements.
  • Spring Boot 3.1.14 ships with 34 bug fixes, dependency upgrades, and documentation improvements.

The next 2.7.x, 3.0.x, and 3.1.x releases for support customers are planned for 3 months' time. The first 3.…

Spring Boot 3.4.0 available now

Releases | November 21, 2024 | ...

On behalf of the Spring Boot team and everyone that has contributed, I am pleased to announce that Spring Boot 3.4.0 has been released and is available from Maven Central.

This release adds a significant number of new features and improvements. For full upgrade instructions and new and noteworthy features please see the release notes.

What's new in 3.4

The highlights of the 3.4 release include:

  • Structured logging
  • Support for defining additional beans of the same type as those that are auto-configured
  • Expanded virtual thread support
  • Improved support for Docker Compose and Testcontainers
  • Numerous Actuator enhancements, including info and health information for SSL certificates
  • Improved image building capabilities, including out-of-the-box support for ARM
  • Auto-configuration for MockMvcTester, an AssertJ-based alternative to MockMvc

Spring Boot 3.3.5 available now

Releases | October 24, 2024 | ...

On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to announce that Spring Boot 3.3.5 has been released and is now available from Maven Central.

This release includes 65 bug fixes, documentation improvements, and dependency upgrades. Thanks to all those who have contributed with issue reports and pull requests.

How can you help?

If you're interested in helping out, check out the "ideal for contribution" tag in the issue repository. If you have general questions, please ask on stackoverflow.com using the spring-boot tag or chat with the community on Gitter.

Project Page | GitHub | Issues | Documentation | Stack Overflow |

Spring Boot 2.7.21, 3.0.16, and 3.1.13 available now

Releases | August 23, 2024 | ...

On behalf of the team, I am pleased to announce that Spring Boot 2.7.22, 3.0.17, and 3.1.13 have been released for support customers. The releases are available from https://packages.broadcom.com.

  • Spring Boot 2.7.22 ships with 17 bug fixes and dependency upgrades.
  • Spring Boot 3.0.17 ships with 35 bug fixes and dependency upgrades.
  • Spring Boot 3.1.13 ships with 46 bug fixes and dependency upgrades.

The next 2.7.x, 3.0.x, and 3.1.x releases for support customers are planned for 3 months' time.

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