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Current verified version0.20.0

Verified 2026-08-23 from asdf GitHub releases.

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15 stable release records

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2026-07-07
0.20.0v0.20.0
add warning to `asdf info` output when `ASDF_TOOL_VERSIONS_FILENAME` value is invalid ([#2293](https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf/issues/2293)) ([244e513](https://github.com/asdf-v…
featurefix
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2026-04-24
0.19.0v0.19.0
don't override semver ordering during completion ([#2263](https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf/issues/2263)) ([aaa84d2](https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf/commit/aaa84d2f113f4d6514038c7…
deprecationfix
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2026-03-04
0.18.1v0.18.1
Only show already installed versions in shell completion for the asdf set command ([#2172](https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf/pull/2172)) ([c3910d7](https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf…
fix
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2025-06-07
0.18.0v0.18.0
`asdf list` exit with status code of 0 when no versions installed ([#2116](https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf/issues/2116)) ([e7d5289](https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf/commit/e7d528…
fix
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2025-05-20
0.17.0v0.17.0
add back support for shim templates resolution ([#2076](https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf/issues/2076)) ([a3bccea](https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf/commit/a3bccea5c9b64bf81675efaa5…
removalfeaturefix
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2025-03-27
0.16.7v0.16.7
remove comment from first line zsh completion output ([#2035](https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf/issues/2035)) ([#2037](https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf/issues/2037)) ([74d7b17](htt…
removalfix
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2025-03-21
0.16.6v0.16.6
correct ASDF_INSTALL_* envvar unset test ([#2006](https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf/issues/2006)) ([6fbf94a](https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf/commit/6fbf94a75b8e045eea53038182e376b…
removalfix
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2025-03-04
0.16.5v0.16.5
always propagate env variables when executing commands ([#1982](https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf/issues/1982)) ([80265a8](https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf/commit/80265a8eecedc623c…
fix
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2025-02-22
0.16.4v0.16.4
Add a newline delimiter when suggesting versions to install ([#1972](https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf/issues/1972)) ([38bea71](https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf/commit/38bea7145495…
featurefix
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2025-02-17
0.16.3v0.16.3
add missing version command ([#1931](https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf/issues/1931)) ([5339c41](https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf/commit/5339c413d2fd77e971ed9b7621f0454b96fe3a0d))
featurefix
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2025-02-08
0.16.2v0.16.2
correct Bash completion ([#1886](https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf/issues/1886)) ([fdb1bc7](https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf/commit/fdb1bc793a06263a0eac8818c14498e23906108a))
fix
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2025-02-05
0.16.1v0.16.1
correct SliceToMap environment variable parsing function ([#1879](https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf/issues/1879)) ([e63aec6](https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf/commit/e63aec61020a907…
removalfix
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2025-01-30
0.16.0v0.16.0
**Rewrite asdf in Golang** The rewrite in Go was spread across 88 pull requests that are all included in this release. The primary goal of the rewrite was to create a codebase t…
featurefix
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2024-12-18
0.15.0v0.15.0
correct description for version preceded by star ([04fe7e3](https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf/commit/04fe7e30ca88d6952260ef4aa9a91eea9c8ca104))
removalfeaturefix
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2024-08-19
0.14.1v0.14.1
Only display the "can't keep downloads" warning when asked to keep downloads ([#1756](https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf/issues/1756)) ([44f3efb](https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf/co…
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