Aug 25, 2020
We now offer a way for our user community to find all the best CI/CD config optimizations, migration guides/tools, and CircleCI docs, along with assets like CI configuration packages through CircleCI orbs and a newly designed Docker convenience image library, in one convenient place on our new developer hub. Check out the announcement here.
May 07, 2020
There is now a “help” icon and button on the main navigation of the new UI. When expanded, this menu includes links to Docs, Discuss, Support, Premium Support, Orbs and Feature requests.
Apr 22, 2020
Slack has been a powerful way for orgs to get status updates and custom alerts. We’ve brought it back in the new UI under Project Settings to aid users to solve their problems more efficiently while remaining in their Slack workflow.
Jan 30, 2020
With this update, CircleCI users can deploy directly from their CI/CD pipeline to Windows containers. Read Google’s announcement here.
Visit the GKE orb page for more information.
Sep 13, 2019
To unlist your published orbs from the registry, use the new circleci orb unlist CLI command. For details, refer to the help page. Unlisted orbs remain world-readable when referenced by name but will not appear in the search results of the orb registry. Unlisted orbs can be listed again using the circleci orb unlist <namespace/orb> false command.
Feb 08, 2019
Orbs are now licensed out from CircleCI to users under the MIT open-source license agreement. Refer to the Licensing page of the Orbs Registry for details.
Dec 21, 2018
It is now possible to sort the list of orbs according to their usage by running the circleci orb list --sort command.
Nov 30, 2018
Orb elements can now be composed directly with elements of other orbs. For example, you can now have an orb that looks like the following:
Nov 07, 2018
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.
Sep 28, 2018
orb list now has an optional flag, --json, that provides machine-readable output.
In addition, the CLI command orb source has been updated to allow you to pull any version, including dev versions, for example:circleci orb source mynamespace/myorb@dev:foo
circleci orb source mynamespace/myorb@1.2.3
circleci orb source mynamespace/myorb@volatile
Cloud Performance plans have been updated to display multiple periods of usage data on the Settings page.