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Prefect, February 2026 new features

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Prefect 3.6.20 - new cli, who dis?

Enhancements ➕➕ Migrate CLI from typer to cyclopts, remove toggle and delegation machinery Route ProcessPoolTaskRunner subprocess events and logs through a single parent queue, improving per-task performance by ~28% in log-heavy workloads Add configurable subprocess message processors to ProcessPoolTaskRunner for custom event/log handling in the parent...

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Prefect 3.6.19 - This release sucks in the best way possible

This release introduces an optional database vacuum service that periodically deletes old flow runs and orphaned resources (logs, artifacts, artifact collections) to keep your database lean. It's disabled by default , enable it with PREFECT_SERVER_SERVICES_DB_VACUUM_ENABLED=true.

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Prefect 3.6.18 - The annotation that minds its own business

Enhancements ➕➕ Add opaque annotation to prevent recursive traversal of resolved task inputs Add PREFECT_WORKER_DEBUG_MODE for worker-only debug logging Support DateTimeDelta as interval option in IntervalSchedule Bug Fixes 🐞 Include duration fields in TaskRunResponse Skip lease renewal and release when no concurrency limits exist Fix order-dependent slug...

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Prefect 3.6.17 - Goodbye, Ghost in the WebSocket

New Features 🎉 Add prefect server status command Enhancements ➕➕ Make PrefectFutureList.result() fail-fast using as_completed Improve CLI connection message for self-hosted server Add replaces field for renaming schedule slugs Add attribution headers to SDK API requests Bug Fixes 🐞 Fix flow timeout not retrying when retries are enabled Fix the flow run...

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Prefect 3.6.16 - It's Bulking Season

New Features 🎉 Add prefect cloud asset list and delete commands Add bulk operation endpoints for flow runs, deployments, and flows Add SDK instrumentation module Enhancements ➕➕ Allow infra name templating with flow and flow_run Add max_scheduled_runs, parameters, and slug fields to deployment schedule methods Bug Fixes 🐞 Fix visit_collection to handle...

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