📰 GitHub News on Tuesday

Today in featured repositories the very latest releases are bitchat 1.7.1, Bitcoin Core 31.1, copyparty 1.20.21🔥, Flyby11 2.4.854, Home Assistant 2026.8.2🆕, Hugo 0.165.0🆕, Immich 3.1.0, Jellyfin 10.11.11, Kodi 21.3-Omega, Linux 7.2🔖, Mastodon 4.6.6🆕, Multipass 1.16.3, Nginx 1.31.3, OpenMCT 4.1.0, Pi-hole 6.4.3, Redis 8.10.1🔥, WSL 2.7.11, ZFS 2.4.3, Zulip 12.2🆕,

In general apps we have Audacity 3.7.8, Blender 5.2.0, Brave 1.93.136🆕, Calibre 9.13.0🆕, Chromium pre.blink.merge, CodeEdit 0.3.6, Dopamine 2.0.10.4000, FFmpeg 0.6.1, Firefox last-mozilla-central, FreeRDP 3.30.0, GIMP soc-2012-unified-transform-before-gsoc, Git Extensions 7.2.0, LibreOffice windows.build.successful.2011.11.08, Meld 0.9, Nextcloud Desktop 34.0.1🆕, OBS Studio 32.2.2🆕, OctoPrint 1.11.8, OrcaSlicer 2.4.2, PowerToys 0.100.2, PrusaSlicer 2.9.6, Serenade, VLC svn-trunk, Windows Terminal 1.24.11911.0, WinMerge 2.16.58, Zen Browser 1.21.14b🆕,

In text editors & IDEs there’s Atom 1.60.0, Brackets 2.2.1, Edit 2.0.0, ghostwriter 2.1.6, GNU Emacs ttn-vms-21-2-B4, Helix 25.07.1, Nano, NetBeans 31🆕, Neovim 0.12.4, Notepad++ 8.9.7, TextMate 2.0.23, Typedown, Vim 9.2.0967🔖, Visual Studio Code 1.133.0🆕, Zed 1.15.0🆕,

In programming languages it’s AssemblyScript 0.28.20, C# ms-spec-text, Clojure 1.13.0-alpha6, CoffeeScript 💤, Crystal 1.21.0, Go weekly.2012-03-27, Elixir 1.20.3🆕, Elm 0.19.2, Erlang 29.0.5🆕, Groovy 6.0.0.BETA.2🔖, Julia 1.10.12🆕, Kotlin 2.4.10, MicroPython 1.28.0, Mojo 26.5.0🆕, Nim 2.2.10, Odin dev-2026-08🆕, Orca, PHP 8.5.9, Python 3.15.0rc1🔖, Red 0.6.6, Roslyn 4.0.1, Ruby 4.0.6, Ruby on Rails 8.1.3.1, Rust 1.97.1, Scala 2.13.18, Swift 6.3.3-RELEASE, TypeScript 6.0.3, V 0.5.2, Zig 0.15.1,

In APIs/SDKs/AI the very latest are alsa-lib 1.2.16.1, BitNet, Boost 1.92.0🆕, DeepSeek-R1 1.0.0, DeepSeek Janus, libarchive 3.8.9, libexpat 2.8.3🆕, libgit2 1.9.7🆕, libmodbus 3.2.0, librealsense 2.58.3, libSI 0.3, libyuv, OpenClaw 2026.7.1-2🆕, OpenCV 5.0.0, OpenEXR 3.4.14🆕, OpenVDB 13.0.0, NVIDIA PhysX ovphysx-0.5.10🆕, Plog 1.1.11, SymCrypt 103.11.0, TensorFlow 2.21.0, Whisper 20250625, zstd 1.5.7,

Looking at compiler & build systems there’s Ant temp, Bazel 9.2.0, CMake 4.4.2, FASTBuild 1.20, Gradle 9.7.0🆕, LLVM 22.1.8, Maven 3.10.0-rc-1, Meson 1.12.0🆕, MSBuild 18.9.6🆕, Ninja 1.13.2, Pants 2.33.0🆕, TinyCC 0.9.27,

For DevOps it’s Ansible 2.21.3🆕, Capistrano 3.20.1, Chef 15.8.23, Grafana 13.1.3🆕, Jenkins 2.577🆕, Kubernetes 1.36.3, Moby 29.7.2🆕, OpenStack havana-eol, Prometheus 3.13.2, Puppet 7.34.0, Salt 3008.1-2, statsd 0.10.2, Terraform 1.15.8, Vagrant 2.4.9,

And last but not least command-line with coreutils 9.11, curl 8.21.0, fish 4.8.1, git 2.55.0, gh 2.97.0, Homebrew 6.0.18🔥, kubo 0.43.0🆕, openssh 10.5.P1🔖, onefetch 2.27.1, ImageMagick 7.1.2-29, PowerShell 7.6.5🆕, PowerShell scripts 1.6, smartmontools 7.5, winapp 0.6.0🆕, winget 1.29.280, wget 💤, zsh 5.9.2,

Legend: 🔥=new release within 24h • 🆕=new release in August • 🔖=new tag in August • 💤=idle for 90+ days

Updated: 8/18/2026 by our friendly 🤖 bot script on GitHub scanning 153 popular repositories