Release notes for Akka :: Akka Documentation (original) (raw)

Akka constantly gets updates and improvements enabling new features and expanding on existing. This page lists all releases of Akka components including the Akka libraries.

Current versions

• Akka SDK 3.3.2
• Akka CLI 3.0.18
• A glance of all Akka libraries and their current versions is presented at Akka library versions.

May 2025

• Akka SDK 3.3.2
  • AI coding assistant instructions
  • Support deletion of workflows
  • Validation for missing handler when consuming from Key Value Entity or Workflow
• Akka Runtime 1.4.12
  • Akka 25.05.0 dependencies
  • Jackson 2.18.3
• Akka Runtime 1.4.11
  • Improved metrics
  • Basis for SDK additions
• Akka SDK 3.3.1
  • Support Runnable in Workflow calls
  • Updates to Configuring self-managed nodes documentation
  • Publish LLM friendly markdown docs
• Akka libraries 25.05 releases
  • overview in Akka 25.05 Released
• Akka CLI 3.0.18
  • Improvements and upgrades

April 2025

• Akka CLI 3.0.17
  • Improvements to the akka service proxy command when using --use-grpc-web
• Akka CLI 3.0.16
  • Manage multi-region aka global hostnames
  • Introduce akka projects hostnames update
  • Configure OpenTelemetry HTTP collectors (additional to gRPC)
• Akka SDK 3.3.0
  • User logic now runs on virtual threads. This includes some breaking API changes, see migration guide for details.
  • New APIs for retries
• Akka SDK 3.2.4
  • Support for self-managed nodes in your infrastructure, or any cloud service.
• Akka Runtime 1.4.5, 1.4.6, 1.4.7, 1.4.8
  • Views support for self-joins
  • Improved metrics for consumers and views
  • Workflow improvements
• Akka Runtime 1.2.14 1.2.15
  • Views support for self-joins
  • Improved metrics for consumers and views
  • Workflow improvements
• Akka Projections 1.6.11
• Akka core 2.10.3
  • Support for virtual threads on Java 21
  • New API for retries

March 2025

• Akka CLI 3.0.15
  • improve Docker helper installation on Windows
• Akka SDK 3.2.3
  • Workflow subscriptions
• Akka SDK 3.2.2
  • make it possible to define custom Jackson object mapper for endpoints
  • query parameters support for HTTP Endpoints
  • documenting deduplication strategies for common use cases
• Akka Runtime 1.4.3, 1.4.4
  • automatic deduplication of views updates
  • improvements for use of reserved words in view queries
  • support for endpoint custom object mapper
  • support for query parameters in HTTP requests
  • increased maximum size for service to service eventing
  • validate event size to ensure replication can always be enabled
  • updated runtime base docker image
  • support for workflow subscriptions in eventing
• Akka Runtime 1.2.11, 1.2.12, 1.12.13
  • automatic deduplication of views updates
  • improvements for use of reserved words in view queries
  • increased maximum size for service to service eventing
  • updated runtime base docker image
• Akka SDK 3.2.1
  • make it possible to filter message by region origin, see Consumer documentation
  • checking serialization in entity testkits
  • shutdown immediately if runtime fails at startup
  • Akka Chess sample
  • Akka Runtime 1.4.2
• Akka Runtime 1.4.0, 1.4.1, 1.4.2
  • Key Value Entity Replication
  • new primary selection mode
  • bind local dev to 127.0.0.1 interface
  • improve view support for parameters and constants
  • validate view parameter array typing for = ANY
  • expose self-region and origin-region
  • rename primary selection modes
• Akka Runtime 1.2.10
  • improve view support for parameters and constants
  • validate view parameter array typing for = ANY
• Akka CLI 3.0.14
  • Bug fix for docker repository
• Akka Projections 1.6.10

February 2025

• Akka SDK 3.2.0
• Akka Runtime 1.3.6
  • View query parameter improvements
  • Wildcard path support
• Akka Runtime 1.2.9
  • View query parameter improvements
• Akka core 2.10.2
• Akka Projections 1.6.9
• Akka CLI 3.0.12
  • Fixes to TLS certificate creation
  • Improved error reporting
• Akka Persistence R2DBC 1.3.3

January 2025

• Akka Projections 1.6.8
• Akka Persistence R2DBC 1.3.2
• Akka Persistence DynamoDB 2.0.5
• Akka core 2.10.1
• Akka SDK 3.1.0
  • Internal refactoring of SPI between SDK and runtime
  • Akka runtime 1.3.0
• Akka CLI 3.0.9
  • Fixes listing of user role bindings
• Platform update 2025-01-13
  • updates to internal libraries for security fixes
  • switch of internal framework to apply environment configuration
  • minor updates to the Console

December 2024

• Akka CLI 3.0.8
  • Updates to configure SSO integrations
• Akka SDK 3.0.2
  • Integration Tests are now bound to mvn verify and not a specific profile
• Platform update 2024-12-10
  • New internal structure to capture usage data
  • Updated email server for signup emails
  • Updated JVM memory settings for services
  • Akka Runtime 1.2.5
  • Better gRPC support for the CLI
  • Console updates
    * Empty projects can now be deleted from the Console
  • GCP: Updates of GKE node versions
• Akka Runtime 1.2.5
  • Improves handling of count(*) in the view query language
• Akka CLI 3.0.7
  • Improvements to the Local Console
• Akka SDK 3.0.1
  • Minor improvements

November 2024

• Akka Projections 1.6.5
• Akka Projections 1.6.4
• Akka Projections 1.6.3
• Akka DynamoDB 2.0.3
• Akka DynamoDB 2.0.2
• Akka CLI 3.0.6
  • Automatically retry calls
  • Improved help texts
• Akka Projections 1.6.2
• Akka DynamoDB 2.0.1
• Akka Runtime 1.2.2
  • Disable projection scaling until issue has been investigated and fixed
  • fix problem with read only commands in workflows
• Akka SDK 3.0.0
  • Runtime 1.2.1
  • Accept old type url for components that can consume pre-existing events
• Akka Runtime 1.2.1
  • Remove logback startup warnings
  • Don’t log TImeoutException at error level
  • Allow root route for both sdks
• Akka CLI 3.0.4
  • Changed Docker credentials commands
  • Improved logging commands
  • New commands for dynamic logging levels (akka service logging)
• Akka SDK 3.0.0-RC4
  • Fix dependency excludes
• Akka SDK 3.0.0-RC1
  • Json type url cleanup
  • Allow more customization of brokers in dev mode
  • Akka dependencies
  • Smaller improvements
• Akka Runtime 1.2.0
  • Fix configuration for tracing
  • Json type url cleanup
  • Allow more customization of brokers in dev mode
  • Akka dependencies
  • Smaller improvements
• Akka Projections 1.6.1
  • Configurable parallelism in initial offset store query for AWS DynamoDB
• Akka Runtime 1.1.53
  • Several smaller bug fixes and improvements
• Akka Runtime 1.1.52
  • Several smaller bug fixes and improvements

October 2024

• Akka Runtime 1.1.51
  • Several smaller bug fixes and improvements
• Akka CLI 3.0.3
  • Improved support for pushing Service images to multiple Akka Container Registries
• Akka libraries 24.10 releases
  • overview in Akka 24.10 Released
• Akka Runtime 1.1.50
  • Several smaller bug fixes and improvements
• Akka Runtime 1.1.49
  • JWT support for HTTP Endpoints
  • Several smaller bug fixes and improvements
• Akka CLI 3.0.2
  • Added region synchronisation status for the following commands:
    * akka service get
    * akka service list
    * akka routes get
    * akka routes list
    * akka project observability get
  • Region management
  • Data export and import management
• Akka Runtime 1.1.46
  • View indexing improvements for some join conditions
  • Other smaller improvements
• Akka Projection 1.5.9
  • improvement of projection scaling
• Akka Persistence R2DBC 1.2.6
  • improvement of latency for eventsBySlices after idle
• Akka Projection 1.5.8
  • fix protobuf serialization in Replicated Event Sourcing
• Akka core 2.9.7
  • event interceptor in Replicated Event Sourcing
  • expose license key expiry
• Akka Projection 1.5.7
  • dependency updates
• Akka gRPC 2.4.4
  • Allow rotation of client certs
  • updates for CVE-2024-7254
• Akka core 2.9.6
  • updates for CVE-2024-7254
  • Akka license key
  • license key validation
• Akka core 2.8.7
  • Akka license key
• Akka core 2.7.1
  • Akka license key

May 2024

• Akka libraries 24.05 releases
  • overview in Akka 24.05 released

October 2023

• Akka libraries 23.10 releases
  • overview in Akka 23.10 Released

May 2023

• Akka libraries 23.05 releases
  • overview in Akka 23.05 Released

October 2022

• Akka libraries 22.10 releases
  • overview in Akka 22.10 Released