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Changelog

Keep up to date with our latest
releases and enhancements.

Scale Plan    

What’s New

The Scale plan is now available, providing improved support for enterprise organisations, including access to self-hosted runners, custom concurrency limits, our largest compute resouces and customizable annual billing options.

Insights Dashboard    

What’s New

The new Insights dashboard offers engineering teams access to actionable data for optimizing pipelines and getting even more out of CircleCI. With this feature, engineering teams will be better able to understand bottlenecks and identify optimization opportunities. Teams will be able to track workflow & job status, monitor duration and understand their pipeline throughput & mean time to recovery. Finally, Insights will serve to highlight the impact of more efficient CI/CD and to foster a better relationship with customers and provide a better experience. For more information, see the Using Insights guide.

Config Editor with Linting on Project Setup    

What’s New

The config editor available during project setup now visually display mistakes and offers suggestions specific to CircleCI’s configuration schema.

Matrix Job Support    

What’s New

The new matrix stanza allows you to run a parameterized job multiple times with different arguments. Read more about matrix jobs here.

API v2 is Live    

What’s New

API v2 enables new functionality, such as triggering and retrieving pipelines and workflows via the API. Read more about it in our blog post.

Usage-Based Pricing is now Live    

What’s New

CircleCI’s new usage-based pricing scheme expands your capabilities to optimize and scale CI/CD pipelines. Eliminate queuing, get full access to resources, optimize your compute power, while only paying for what you use. Read about our new pricing model and learn more about usage-based pricing in our blog post.

New UI Availability and Rerun with SSH    

What’s New

  • Experimental UI now available to everyone

To try it out, Enable Pipelines in your Project Settings and then click the opt-in banner available on any Job Detail page. We are actively monitoring feedback and bug reports through a poll that appears in the app. The data and commentary we receive directly impacts what we build next, so opt-in to be a part of making CircleCI better!

Windows support now available on CircleCI    

What’s New

CircleCI customers on Performance plans can now run jobs on Windows Server 2019 with popular dependencies— .NET support, Visual Studio, Windows SDK, Docker for Windows, as well as cross-platform workspaces, and caches. Learn more about Windows support here.

Restricted Contexts    

What’s New

CircleCI enables you to restrict environment variables at run time by adding security groups to contexts. Security groups are definied as GitHub teams. After a security group is added to a context, only members of that security group who are also CircleCI users may access or use the environment variables of the context. See the Restricting a Context documentation for details.

CircleCI Orbs General Availability    

What’s New

Orbs are packages of CircleCI configuration shared across projects. Orbs help you simplify YAML configuration, enable you to build on top of CircleCI, and support sharing of standardized configurations across your projects.

GitHub Checks is now supported    

What’s New

  • CircleCI now integrates with the GitHub Checks API, so you can see the status of your CircleCI workflows under the Pull Request Checks tab in the GitHub UI. For more information, see CircleCI Docs.

Support for Test Splitting with Workflows    

What’s New

The following features and additions are now available.

Support for Multiple Contexts    

It is now possible to create multiple Contexts in the Organization Settings of the CircleCI app. See the Contexts documentation for details and naming conventions.

CircleCI 2.0 for macOS General Availability    

The release of CircleCI 2.0 for macOS enables your iOS projects to benefit from the significant performance, stability, and reliability improvements in the CircleCI 2.0 platform, including the following new features:

Docker Layer Caching in Machine Executor    

Docker Layer Caching is now available as a premium feature for the machine executor. Refer to the Docker layer Caching in Machine Executor section for instructions.

Scheduled Workflows    

This feature enables Workflows to run on a configurable schedule. Refer to the Scheduling a Workflow section of the Orchestrating Workflows document for instructions and examples. Reference information for syntax is available in the triggers section of the Writing Jobs With Steps document and answers to common questions are documented in the Workflows section of the Migration FAQ.

Release 2.0.0    

CircleCI 2.0 is a completely updated CI/CD platform that starts every run with a clean image which is automatically provisioned just-in-time for Linux jobs on the CircleCI application installed in your private cloud. The CircleCI 2.0 platform includes significant performance, stability, and reliability improvements along with first-class Docker support, Workflows (pipelines), Resource Allocation, and Contexts. The Management Console (Replicated) also includes new options for enabling 2.0 Builders and appropriate default settings.

Contexts    

This feature enables sharing of global environment variables across projects. Refer to the instructions and examples in the Setting Contexts document and the Job Contexts Example section of Orchestrating Workflows.

CircleCI 2.0 General Availability    

CircleCI 2.0 is a completely updated CI/CD platform that starts every run with a clean image which is automatically provisioned just-in-time for Linux and Android jobs on the hosted CircleCI application.

Workflows    

The Workflows feature is available on CircleCI 2.0. It is designed with a flexible algorithm to support very complex job scheduling and orchestration using a simple set of new configuration keys. See the Steps to Configure Workflows section of the Migrating from 1.0 to 2.0 document for instructions. Refer to the Orchestrating Workflows document for examples and conceptual information.