Releasesby IbisIn-app support chat now available
Update2 days agoUnverifiedAdded Oct 9, 2026
You can now get additional assistance and file support tickets directly from the CircleCI web app with the new in-app support chat. To use it, open the Help menu at the top right of the web app and enable the support chat toggle.
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Every CircleCI releaseApprove or cancel on-hold jobs directly from Slack
Slack notifications for on-hold workflows are now actionable. When a workflow is paused at an approval job, the Slack notification includes Approve and Cancel buttons, so you can act on it without opening the CircleCI web app. The buttons appear in both project channel notifications and direct messages, and each action asks for confirmation before it runs.
Deprecation of v1 and v1.1 Trigger and Rerun APIs, February 1, 2027
CircleCI is retiring 10 legacy v1 and v1.1 API endpoints used to trigger and rerun builds. They will be removed on February 1, 2027. This extends the date previously communicated by email (November 1, 2026). After that date, requests to these endpoints return HTTP 410 Gone.
CircleCI API v3 is now available
API v3 is CircleCI’s current API version, and all new API development happens in v3. Every endpoint follows the same conventions, so you can predict how the API works without reading a spec for each one: UUID resource IDs instead of project slugs Cursor-based pagination One error format with structured error objects Standard rate limit headers, so tools can...
Self-Hosted Runner: Bitbucket Cloud is retiring SSH access via bitbucket.org
Bitbucket Cloud is retiring SSH access via bitbucket.org on 12 November 2026 and moving it to ssh.bitbucket.org(Atlassian announcement). We are updating CircleCI’s build agent to use the new host so that Bitbucket Cloud checkouts continue to work after the cutover.
Xcode 27.2 Beta 2 Available
The Xcode 27.2 Beta 2 image is now available to be used in CircleCI pipelines. The full manifest of installed software can be found here .
Deprecation of Xcode 14.3.1, 26.3.0, 26.2.0, and 26.1.1
Following our Xcode image retention policy , Xcode 14.3.1, 26.3.0, 26.2.0, and 26.1.1 have been marked as deprecated and will be removed on October 30th, 2026. We will be performing 24 hour brownouts from 00:00:01 to 23:59:59 UTC during which these images will be unavailable. The brownout and deprecation schedule can be found below.
Native GitHub Actions YAML Workflow Support , Preview
Native GitHub Actions YAML Workflow Support , Open Preview CircleCI now supports running GitHub Actions YAML-defined workflows directly on CircleCI compute. This is an open preview release. Some GitHub Actions features are not yet supported, and Linux runners are currently the only supported execution environment.
Deprecation: Bitbucket Data Center Support Effective October 1, 2026
CircleCI will end support for Bitbucket Data Center (BBDC) as a VCS integration on October 1, 2026. Reason for change: BBDC adoption has remained minimal, and Atlassian’s recent licensing changes indicate reduced long-term commitment to the Data Center product line.
Also shipped on Oct 7, 2026
CircleCI in October 2026The microVM sandbox type is now Generally Available (GA) with GKE Sandbox in clusters that run version...
The microVM sandbox type is now Generally Available (GA) with GKE Sandbox in clusters that run version 1.37.0-gke.4713000 and later. MicroVM sandboxes provide hardware virtualization and isolation for untrusted workloads, AI agent runtimes, and multi-tenant environments.
SSH for Cloud Run services and instances is in Preview
SSH for Cloud Run services and instances is in Preview . Use this feature to establish a secure, interactive shell connection to your running instances.
Set credit usage limits and alerts for your workspace
Workspace admins and owners on paid plans can now set usage limits and alerts that keep shared credits under control. Set a credit threshold for the whole workspace, a project, a member, or, on Business and Enterprise plans, a group or an access token, and choose what happens when usage reaches it: an email or in-app alert, or a block that stops building or...
Faster inline text edits
Simple text changes you make with Edit text inline in the preview toolbar now apply in a few seconds. Text that your app builds from data or translates still takes a little longer.
Gemini 3.7 Flash is deprecated for your app's AI features
Google is retiring Gemini 3.7 Flash ( google/gemini-3.7-flash ), so it is now marked deprecated for your app's AI features and stops working on January 28, 2027. Apps that use it keep working until then, and Lovable no longer picks it for new AI features.
The Cost Analysis tab of the Billing page now includes Serverless Inference Live Usage, which lists the...
The Cost Analysis tab of the Billing page now includes Serverless Inference Live Usage, which lists the estimated cost and token counts of your Serverless Inference requests by model and model access key, for both teams and organizations. …