Zellij version history

1. 2026-08-20
   0.45.0Release v0.45.0

   This release includes some major long-requested integrations with modern terminals as well as with Zellij itself: nested sessions become a first-class experience, images render…

   securityremovalfeature
   Official release ↗
2. 2026-05-13
   0.44.3Release v0.44.3

   This is a small patch release set out to fix some issues introduced by our host query forwarding system.

   fix
   Official release ↗
3. 2026-05-05
   0.44.2Release v0.44.2

   This is a small patch release to fix some issues found recently in `0.44`, as well as some minor long standing annoyances.

   featurefix
   Official release ↗
4. 2026-04-07
   0.44.1Release v0.44.1

   This is mostly a patch release to fix issues discovered in 0.44.0

   known issuefeaturefix
   Official release ↗
5. 2026-03-23
   0.44.0Release v0.44.0

   This is a large release including many new features, some of which long requested, as well as countless fixes, infrastructure overhauls and much more. I would like to thank ever…

   featurefix
   Official release ↗
6. 2025-08-08
   0.43.1Release v0.43.1

   This is a patch release to fix minor bugs and usability issues discovered in the recently released `0.43.0`.

   known issuefix
   Official release ↗
7. 2025-08-05
   0.43.0Release v0.43.0

   join the discussion: https://github.com/zellij-org/zellij/discussions/4340*

   securityfeaturefix
   Official release ↗
8. 2025-04-15
   0.42.2Release v0.42.2

   This patch release is mainly intended to address a breaking change in the Rust compiler that caused compilation to fail with `--locked` starting from Rust version `1.86`. (Thank…

   fix
   Official release ↗
9. 2025-03-21
   0.42.1Release v0.42.1

   This is a patch release to fix an issue with Windows Terminal (and associated terminals on windows presumably going through the win conpty) mishandling of mouse any-event motion…

   fix
   Official release ↗
10. 2025-03-17
    0.42.0Release v0.42.0

    This version brings multiplexing to the next level with new user-facing features. It also includes a brand new theme definition spec and some more goodies.

    feature
    Official release ↗
11. 2024-11-19
    0.41.2Release v0.41.2

    This is a patch release which fixes some regressions from 0.41 and general bugs that happened to be fixed along the way. Some dependencies were also vendored (or had a vendored…

    featurefix
    Official release ↗
12. 2024-11-04
    0.41.1Release v0.41.1

    This is a patch release to fix issues with our CI not creating the generic release binaries properly. It contains no new features.

    featurefix
    Official release ↗
13. 2024-11-04
    0.41.0Release v0.41.0

    This is a large and significant version that includes many new features and fixes, and has been in the works for 6 months - yikes!

    feature
    Official release ↗
14. 2024-05-02
    0.40.1Release v0.40.1

    This is a patch release mainly aimed at fixing some issues mostly introduced or exposed in the latest `0.40.0` release.

    featurefix
    Official release ↗
15. 2024-04-16
    0.40.0Release v0.40.0

    This release includes exciting new features as well as some long awaited and requested improvements.

    feature
    Official release ↗

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