Releases

LangChain v1.3.0a1 is an alpha release featuring stream_events(version='v3') protocol integration into create_agent, HITL middleware enhancements with a 'respond' decision, and performance optimizations including reduced agent state inlining and LRU caching for type resolution. The release includes updates across multiple partner packages (Fireworks, Anthropic, OpenAI), dependency bumps for security (Pygments CVE-2026-4539, cryptography), and improvements to token counting, middleware initialization speed, and agent configuration. Key infrastructure changes include content-block-centric streaming (v2), dynamic tool registration via middleware, and enhanced LangSmith integration metadata.

crewAI v1.14.5a1 introduces the `restore_from_state_id` kickoff parameter for state management and enhances the ExaSearchTool with highlights while renaming it from EXASearchTool. Bug fixes address missing crewai pin sites in the release flow and ensure proper skills loading events for traces. This alpha release includes documentation updates and contributions from five team members.

langchain-core version 1.4.0a2 is released with significant improvements to event streaming, tracing, and core functionality. Key updates include unwinding the _AsyncEventsResult hybrid implementation, introducing stream_events(version='v3') protocol, and preserving structured inputs on tool runs in tracers. The release includes numerous bug fixes, performance optimizations, and dependency updates across the LangChain ecosystem.

Google ADK Python v1.32.0 introduces significant enhancements to agent development capabilities, including native OpenTelemetry metrics, Anthropic thinking blocks support, improved authentication mechanisms (2LO/3LO via GcpAuthProvider), and express mode deployment. The release addresses critical security vulnerabilities (RCE via YAML, SSRF), fixes parallel tool execution issues, and improves analytics with BigQuery LLM cache metadata logging and credential isolation to prevent race conditions.

Claude Code v2.1.126 introduces gateway model listing, project purge functionality, improved OAuth authentication for WSL/SSH/containers, and numerous bug fixes. Key improvements include permission bypass options, better shell detection on Windows, security fixes for managed settings, and stability enhancements for streaming, image handling, and remote sessions. The release also refines telemetry events, fixes UI issues, and resolves edge cases in tool availability and clipboard handling.

OpenClaw v2026.4.29-beta.4 introduces significant enhancements across messaging, memory, provider coverage, and reliability. Key additions include active-run steering by default, a people-aware wiki with provenance views, NVIDIA provider onboarding, and improved gateway/channel reliability. Security improvements include OpenGrep scanning and sharper GHSA triage policies, while multiple channel fixes address Slack, Telegram, Discord, WhatsApp, and Teams edge cases.

OpenClaw v2026.4.29 is a major release introducing active-run steering for messaging, people-aware memory wiki with provenance tracking, expanded provider coverage (NVIDIA, Bedrock), and enhanced reliability across gateway, channels, and security. Key improvements include opt-in follow-up commitments with heartbeat delivery, per-conversation Active Memory filters, faster model manifest paths, and comprehensive channel fixes for Slack, Telegram, Discord, WhatsApp, and Teams. Security enhancements add OpenGrep scanning and safer exec/pairing handling.

OpenClaw v2026.4.29-beta.2 introduces significant enhancements across messaging, memory, provider coverage, and reliability. Key additions include active-run steering for messaging, a people-aware wiki with provenance tracking, NVIDIA provider onboarding, and improved channel resilience across Slack, Telegram, Discord, and others. Security improvements include OpenGrep scanning and stricter tool-scope handling, while operational reliability focuses on slow-host startup diagnostics and session recovery.

LangChain v1.2.16 release includes performance optimizations for agent state handling and streaming, new content-block-centric streaming in core, dependency updates, and documentation corrections. Key improvements focus on reducing overhead in tool dispatch, adding LRU caching for type resolution, and enhancing streaming metadata efficiency. The release also bumps related packages including Anthropic 1.4.2, OpenAI 1.2.1, and LangChain Core 1.3.0.

OpenClaw v2026.4.27 introduces major enhancements across Codex Computer Use setup, new provider integrations (DeepInfra, Tencent Yuanbao, QQBot), and a shift toward manifest-first plugin metadata architecture. Key improvements include GPU passthrough for Docker sandboxes, authenticated node presence tracking for iOS/Android, outbound proxy routing, and comprehensive reliability fixes across Telegram, Slack, and gateway startup. The release emphasizes reducing boot overhead through manifest-driven plugin discovery and model catalogs.

OpenAI Agents Python v0.14.8 is a maintenance release that fixes two critical issues: preserving MCP re-export import errors and properly delimiting sandbox prompt instruction sections. The release includes documentation improvements and welcomes a new contributor to the project.

Claude Code v2.1.123 is a patch release that fixes a critical OAuth authentication bug. When the experimental betas feature flag was disabled via the `CLAUDE_CODE_DISABLE_EXPERIMENTAL_BETAS=1` environment variable, OAuth authentication would enter a 401 retry loop, preventing successful login. This fix resolves the authentication failure and allows users with experimental features disabled to authenticate properly.

OpenAI Agents Python v0.14.7 release includes convenience properties for tool items (tool_name, call_id), improved memory consolidation with higher turn limits, GPT-5.5 model aliases, and critical security fixes for file validation and symlink handling. The release also removes unset fields from Responses API calls and tightens tar/zip member validation to enhance security and stability.

OpenClaw v2026.4.26 introduces major enhancements to real-time communication, plugin architecture, and migration tooling. Key additions include a generic browser real-time transport contract, Cerebras provider integration, asymmetric embedding support for memory search, and bundled importers for Claude and Hermes configurations. The release also includes numerous stability fixes for gateway operations, plugin discovery, and device token handling.

OpenClaw v2026.4.25 delivers major upgrades across voice synthesis, plugin architecture, observability, and browser automation. TTS now supports multiple providers (Azure Speech, Xiaomi, ElevenLabs v3, etc.) with chat-scoped controls and per-agent overrides. Plugin startup paths move to a cold persisted registry for deterministic operations and reduced manifest scanning. OpenTelemetry coverage expands across model calls, token usage, and tool loops with bounded attributes. Browser automation gains safer tab URLs, iframe-aware snapshots, and improved CDP readiness. Control UI adds PWA/Web Push support and enhanced setup flows.

OpenClaw v2026.4.25-beta.2 delivers major upgrades across text-to-speech (TTS) with new providers and chat-scoped controls, plugin architecture optimization through cold persisted registry, comprehensive OpenTelemetry observability expansion, safer browser automation with CDP improvements, and hardened installation/update processes across all platforms. The release includes PWA/Web Push support in the control UI, per-agent and per-account TTS overrides, and deterministic plugin discovery that eliminates broad manifest scans.

OpenClaw v2026.4.25-beta.3 introduces major upgrades to text-to-speech (TTS) with new providers and chat-scoped controls, migrates plugin management to a cold persisted registry for faster startup, expands OpenTelemetry observability across model calls and tool loops, enhances browser automation safety with iframe-aware snapshots, and hardens installation/update processes across multiple platforms. The release also adds PWA/Web Push support to the control UI and includes new CLI tools for setup and diagnostics.

OpenClaw v2026.4.25-beta.4 introduces major upgrades to text-to-speech (TTS) with new providers and chat-scoped controls, migrates plugin startup paths to a cold persisted registry for faster performance, expands OpenTelemetry observability across model calls and tool loops, hardens browser automation with safer URLs and iframe awareness, and strengthens installation/update processes across multiple platforms. The release also adds PWA/Web Push support to the control UI and includes new CLI tools for plugin management and diagnostics.

OpenClaw v2026.4.25-beta.1 introduces major upgrades to text-to-speech (TTS) with multi-provider support and per-agent overrides, migrates plugin management to a cold persisted registry for faster startup, expands OpenTelemetry observability across model calls and tool execution, enhances browser automation safety with iframe-aware snapshots and CDP tuning, and hardens installation/update processes across multiple platforms. The release also adds PWA/Web Push support to the control UI and includes new provider integrations (Azure Speech, Xiaomi, Volcengine, ElevenLabs v3) alongside improved CLI tooling and diagnostics.

OpenClaw v2026.4.24 introduces Google Meet as a bundled participant plugin with real-time voice capabilities, adds DeepSeek V4 models to the default catalog, and enhances browser automation with coordinate clicks and improved action budgets. The release significantly lightens plugin and model infrastructure at startup through static catalogs and lazy dependencies, while implementing breaking changes to plugin SDK tool-result transforms that require migration to the new `registerAgentToolResultMiddleware` API.