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k6 v1.8.0 is here! This maintenance release on v1.x includes: Cloud secrets are now automatically available in k6 cloud run --local-execution , use --no-cloud-secrets to opt out. Pre-manifest extension dependencies are captured in archive metadata for cloud consumers.
Also shipped Jun 8, 2026Grafana Labs in June 2026 →
Launching Prisma Compute in Public Beta
Prisma Compute is now in public beta, providing TypeScript app hosting on the same infrastructure as the database.
Email Service - Authenticated SMTP submission now available in beta
You can now send emails through Cloudflare Email Service using authenticated SMTP submission on smtp.mx.cloudflare.net:465 . SMTP joins the REST API and the Workers binding as a third way to send transactional email , useful for existing applications that already speak SMTP and language-native SMTP libraries (Nodemailer, smtplib , PHPMailer, JavaMail).
Realtime - Post-meeting transcriptions are now Generally Available in RealtimeKit
RealtimeKit lets you build products where people meet over live audio and video , such as HealthTech, EdTech, proctoring, and other real-time platforms , on Cloudflare's global WebRTC infrastructure . Post-meeting transcription is now Generally Available, so completed RealtimeKit meetings can automatically produce full transcript files after they end.
New Relic Knowledge is now Generally Available
Modern environments generate massive amounts of operational data, but the knowledge required to resolve issues is often fragmented across wikis, tickets, and tribal knowledge. New Relic Knowledge closes that gap by transforming scattered documentation into an enterprise-grade grounding layer.
React Native Session Replay , Privacy Masking
Description: React Native Session Replay now correctly respects your chosen maskLevel , light, medium, or conservative , on both iOS and Android, honoring privacy configurations end-to-end exactly as intended. Bonus points? iOS light masking now also auto-masks phone and email keyboard inputs to match Android and web behavior.
Text to Speech
- v1 model removal: The eleven_monolingual_v1 and eleven_multilingual_v1 models are deprecated and will be removed on July 9, 2026. Migrate to eleven_multilingual_v2 or another current model before removal. See deprecated models for replacement suggestions.
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k6 2.1.0
k6 v2.1.0 is here 🎉 This release includes: An opt-in feature-flag system , --features , the K6_FEATURES environment variable, and a k6 features discovery command , shipping with experimental native histograms for trend metrics as its first flag. A context-level proxy option for browser contexts.
k6 2.0.0
k6 v2.0.0 is here 🎉! k6 v2.0.0 is the final release of the v2 major version, completing the cleanup of deprecated APIs, old commands, and obsolete configuration options that was started with v2.0.0-rc1.
k6 1.7.1
k6 v1.7.1 is here 🎉! This release includes: Dependency updates for google.golang.org/grpc . Maintenance and internal improvements #5746 Updates google.golang.org/grpc which contains a fix for CVE-2026-33186 .
k6 2.2.0
k6 v2.2.0 is here 🎉! This release includes: k6 cloud run --local-execution now streams k6's logs to Grafana Cloud, so the test run's log view works for local execution too. chromium.connectOverCDP() , which connects browser tests to an already-running Chromium instance.
k6 1.8.1
k6 v1.8.1 is here! This patch release includes: Bug fix for the cloud secret source being enabled by default, which broke scripts that configure their own secret source Bug fix for HTTP/2 negotiation and error classification under Go 1.27 Security updates for gRPC, golang.org/x/net , golang.org/x/text , golang.org/x/crypto , OpenTelemetry...
k6 1.7.0
k6 v1.7.0 is here 🎉! This release includes: Automatic resolution for subcommand extensions , no more manual xk6 builds required to use them! K6_SECRET_SOURCE env var as an alternative to --secret-source , accepting the same syntax. Breaking changes There are no breaking changes in this release.
k6 2.3.0
k6 v2.3.0 is here 🎉! This release includes: A --scenario flag to run selected parts of a test without editing the script. A --once flag to reuse load-test scripts for smoke and functional testing. Experimental async group() support that keeps metrics in the right group across await . Built-in byte encoding, Set operations, and raw JSON values.
k6 1.8.2
k6 v1.8.2 is here! This patch release includes: Security updates for gRPC, golang.org/x/net, golang.org/x/crypto, OpenTelemetry, and the Go toolchain Security updates #6294 Updates the Go toolchain directive to go1.25.13. #6364, #6365, #6386 and #6387 Update google.golang.org/grpc to v1.83.2. #6352 Updates golang.org/x/crypto to v0.56.0.