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direnv version history

Shell extension that loads and unloads environment variables per project directory.

Current verified version2.37.1

Verified 2026-08-23 from direnv GitHub releases.

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15 stable release records

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2025-07-20
2.37.1Release v2.37.1
fix: regression in displaying export errors (#1469)
known issuefix
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2025-07-02
2.37.0Release v2.37.0
docs: add github-actions page
featurefix
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2025-04-11
2.36.0Release v2.36.0
direnv now requires go 1.24 (#1384)
deprecationfeaturefix
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2024-10-07
2.35.0Release v2.35.0
doc: Add version requirement for load_dotenv option (#1326)
deprecationfeaturefix
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2024-03-01
2.34.0Release v2.34.0
doc: README.md, man pages: it's typos (#1230)
deprecationfeaturefix
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2023-11-29
2.33.0Release v2.33.0
doc: add a Nushell section to `hook.md` by @amtoine in https://github.com/direnv/direnv/pull/1175
removalfeaturefix
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2023-05-20
2.32.3Release v2.32.3
fix: incorrect escape sequences during Loads under git-bash (Windows) (#1085)
deprecationremovalfeaturefix
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2022-11-24
2.32.2Release v2.32.2
doc: Add stdlib's layout_pyenv to docs (#969)
deprecationremovalfeaturefix
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2022-06-21
2.32.1Release v2.32.1
feat: Support custom VIRTUAL_ENV for layout_python (#876)
fix
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2022-06-13
2.32.0Release v2.32.0
feat: Add gha shell for GitHub Actions (#910)
removalfeaturefix
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2022-03-26
2.31.0Release v2.31.0
Don't load .env files by default (#911)
featurefix
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2022-01-05
2.30.3Release v2.30.3
Allow skipping `.env` autoload (#878)
feature
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2021-12-28
2.30.2Release v2.30.2
FIX: version: trim surrounding spaces (#869)
fix
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2021-12-24
2.30.1Release v2.30.1
FIX: ignore .envrc and .env if they are not files (#864)
fix
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2021-12-23
2.30.0Release v2.30.0
Add automatic `.env` load (#845)
removalfeaturefix
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