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Git for Windows version history

Official Git distribution for Windows with Git Bash and Windows integration.

Current verified version2.55.0.windows.5

Verified 2026-08-23 from Git for Windows GitHub releases.

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Release timeline

12 stable release records

Newest first
  1. 2.55.0.windows.5Git for Windows v2.55.0.windows.5

    Changes since Git for Windows v2.55.0(4) (August 11th 2026)

    deprecationfeaturefix
    Official release ↗
  2. 2.55.0.windows.4Git for Windows 2.55.0(4)

    Changes since Git for Windows v2.55.0(3) (July 14th 2026)

    securityfix
    Official release ↗
  3. 2.55.0.windows.3Git for Windows 2.55.0(3)

    Changes since Git for Windows v2.55.0(2) (July 2nd 2026)

    securityfeaturefix
    Official release ↗
  4. 2.55.0.windows.2Git for Windows v2.55.0.windows.2

    Changes since Git for Windows v2.55.0 (June 29th 2026)

    fix
    Official release ↗
  5. 2.55.0.windows.1Git for Windows v2.55.0.windows.1

    NTLM support was inadvertently disabled *completely* in this release. Please hold off from upgrading if you still rely on NTLM authentication.

    known issuefeaturefix
    Official release ↗
  6. 2.54.0.windows.1Git for Windows v2.54.0.windows.1

    Changes since Git for Windows v2.53.0(3) (April 14th 2026)

    securityremovalfeaturefix
    Official release ↗
  7. 2.53.0.windows.3Git for Windows 2.53.0(3)

    Changes since Git for Windows v2.53.0(2) (March 10th 2026)

    securityfix
    Official release ↗
  8. 2.53.0.windows.2Git for Windows 2.53.0(2)

    Changes since Git for Windows v2.53.0 (February 2nd 2026)

    securityfix
    Official release ↗
  9. 2.53.0.windows.1Git for Windows v2.53.0.windows.1

    Changes since Git for Windows v2.52.0 (November 17th 2025)

    featurefix
    Official release ↗
  10. 2.52.0.windows.1Git for Windows v2.52.0.windows.1

    Changes since Git for Windows v2.51.2 (October 28th 2025)

    removalfeaturefix
    Official release ↗
  11. 2.51.2.windows.1Git for Windows v2.51.2.windows.1

    Changes since Git for Windows v2.51.1 (October 17th 2025)

    featurefix
    Official release ↗
  12. 2.51.1.windows.1Git for Windows v2.51.1.windows.1

    Changes since Git for Windows v2.51.0(2) (September 29th 2025)

    securityfeaturefix
    Official release ↗

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2026-08-23

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