October 10
Docs Oct 06 - Oct 10, 2025
New docs
- Added Collect marks and measures with the browser agent to provide guidance on capturing performance marks and measures for monitoring task durations in web applications.
- Added No data with Kubernetes APM auto-attach to provide troubleshooting guidance for Ruby applications using Kubernetes APM auto-attach with non-Rails frameworks.
Major changes
- Updated Attribute dictionary with deprecation notices for
BrowserTiming
events and enhanced browser agent functionality descriptions for improved technical reference accuracy. - Enhanced Pipeline Cloud Rules API with comprehensive guidance on enabling, disabling, and re-enabling cloud rules for improved operational control.
Minor changes
- Updated pricing terminology in Live archives billing from "Compute Capacity Units" to "Advanced Compute Capacity Units" for improved accuracy.
- Improved organization of Agent Control setup instructions by relocating tip callout and removing duplicate content for streamlined installation guidance.
- Updated workflow automation documentation with latest changes to actions catalog, scheduling APIs, and template configurations for improved platform synchronization.
- Enhanced New Relic Control announcement with refined messaging and clearer feature descriptions for the Agent Fleet Control GA release.
Release notes
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- Added one-step instrumentation for Kubernetes (now generally available).
- Added deprecation notices for Ruby 2.4 and 2.5 support.
- Added deprecation notice for the
newrelic deployments
command. - Ensured compatibility with Ruby 3.5 changes to Method#source_location.
- Added new Distributed Tracing sampler, the TraceId Ratio-Based Sampler.
- Fixed MSSQL connection string parsing exceptions that could disable Datastore instrumentation.
- Resolved issues with Kafka "Consume" instrumentation compatibility.
- Prevented early activation in Django instrumentation.
- Fixed server configuration to local configuration sync issues.
- Added guards against crashes from trace_cache.pop().
- Upgraded AWS SDK from V1 to V2.
- Upgraded Docker API library from v26 to v28.
- Fixed Windows CPU handling for instances with multiple CPU groups.
- Fixed performance issues that could occur when using Interaction Tracing.
- Fixed a log related to Distributed Tracing that could be incorrectly shown.
- Fixed underlying Ubuntu vulnerabilities addressing multiple security CVEs.
October 2
Docs Sep 26 - Oct 02, 2025
Major changes
- Updated Fleet Control documentation with comprehensive revisions for Kubernetes GA and Hosts public preview, including new fleet management capabilities, enhanced security features, and updated setup procedures.
- Updated Agent control documentation with extensive revisions for public preview, including enhanced configuration options, monitoring capabilities, and troubleshooting guidance.
- Restructured Marks and measures documentation for general availability with comprehensive feature details and implementation guidance.
- Enhanced Alert notification workflows with new email validation steps and destination limits.
- Updated the pricing model name from "New Relic Compute Public Preview or Core Compute plans" to "Advanced or Core Compute plans.
Minor changes
- Updated WordPress fullstack integration instructions for improved setup process.
- Enhanced Dashboard template variables documentation with updated screenshots and improved examples.
- Updated Usage queries and alerts with enhanced compute usage monitoring capabilities.
- Enhanced Usage UI documentation with comprehensive compute management features.
- Fixed duplicate anchor reference in .NET agent configuration.
- Updated Notification integrations with improved email destination management.
- Updated AWS PrivateLink documentation with improved language clarity for supported regions and VPC setup requirements.
- Updated What's new post identifiers for content management.
Release notes
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- Updated amqplib and cassandra-driver instrumentation to subscribe to events emitted.
- Updated Node.js agent compatibility report with latest supported package versions.
- Added WASM optimizations for tracing hooks.
- Enhanced JSDoc requirements for better code documentation.
- Removed support for Python 3.7 and deprecated various legacy APIs.
- Added new instrumentation for AutoGen and Pyzeebe frameworks.
- Introduced MCP (Model Context Protocol) named spans for AI monitoring.
- Fixed crash in psycopg and ensured MCP spans only record when AI monitoring is enabled.
- Upgraded AWS SDK from V1 to V2 and Docker API library from v26 to v28.
- Fixed Windows CPU monitoring for instances with multiple CPU groups (more than 64 cores).
- Improved log format handling with default log level support.
Kubernetes integration v3.45.3:
- Included in newrelic-infrastructure-3.50.3 and nri-bundle-6.0.15 chart versions.
- Added metricsgenerationprocessor to nrdot-collector-k8s for enhanced metrics collection.
- Added new TraceId Ratio-Based Sampler for distributed tracing based on OpenTelemetry implementation.
- Fixed MSSQL connection string parsing exceptions that could disable Datastore instrumentation.
- Resolved Kafka "Consume" instrumentation issues for better compatibility with custom instrumentation.
New Relic Android mobile app v5.30.8:
- Bug fixes and improvements for enhanced mobile app performance.
September 25
Docs Sep 20 - Sep 25, 2025
Major changes
- Updated New Relic pricing and billing with comprehensive table restructuring for improved clarity and organization.
Minor changes
- Updated APT repository configuration instructions for Azure Linux containers, Docker Linux installations, and Linux installations for .NET agent deployment.
- Added description for NEW_RELIC_CLOUD_AWS_ACCOUNT_ID environment variable in the environment variables for AWS Lambda monitoring documentation.
- Enhanced help and support documentation with updated support resource references.
- Fixed agent start crash issue related callout for iOS agent 7.5.9 release notes.
- Updated maximum interval configuration info for agent settings in the on-host integration doc for standard config format.
Release notes
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- Added Remote Parent Sampling configuration options for controlling distributed trace sampling behavior.
- Updated third-party library versions for security improvements.
- Added support for tracing callback on subscribers.
- Fixed OpenAI instrumentation to properly return APIPromise and prevent crashes.
- Fixed a crash that could occur on agent start.
September 19
Docs September 15 - September 19, 2025
New docs
- Restructured AWS integrations for metrics:
Major changes
- Enhanced Streaming Video & Ads documentation with standalone agent structure updates.
Minor changes
- Updated NerdGraph Issues API via GitHub with enhanced documentation.
- Updated Microsoft Teams integrations with improved configuration guidance.
- Updated heatmap chart type.
- Updated MySQL integration with timing improvements for QPM monitoring.
- Enhanced cardinality management documentation with minor updates.
- Updated .NET agent compatibility requirements with the latest verified compatible library versions.
- Fixed pipeline control code bug documentation.
Release notes
Updated synthetics monitoring with new End of Life dates for IP addresses.
Stay up-to-date with our latest releases:
- Added support for MongoDB Reactive Streams 5.2.0 and up.
- Added Jedis 6 support.
- Fixed CouchBase double instrumentation issue.
- Fixed Spring WebClient 5.x header wrapping issue.
- Added support for custom tasks in Celery.
- Added support for Graphene-Django monitoring.
- Added support for middleware filtering in Django.
- Added support for AWS Bedrock Converse API.
- Added support for W3CTraceParent header sampled flag.
- Upgraded go version to 1.25.0.
- Updated dependency newrelic/nri-winservices to v1.3.0.
- Extended soft navigation interactions to include long tasks beyond DOM modification time.
- Fixed LCP to report the original page URL instead of current page URL during soft navigations.
- Fixed an issue where the Session Replay aggregate class could be double imported when using the newrelic.recordReplay API method while preloading was enabled.
- Updated the Native Android agent to version 7.6.9.
- Updated the Native iOS agent to version 7.5.10.
- Fixed a crash that could occur on agent start.
- Added spanprocessor to nrdot-collector.
- Bumped OpenTelemetry component versions from v0.131.0 to v0.132.0.
- Added newrelic.service.type to internal telemetry config.
- Enabled host.name detection for EC2.
Kubernetes integration v3.45.2:
- Updated with latest improvements and bug fixes.
September 14
Docs September 08 - September 12, 2025
New docs
- Added comprehensive Observability Maturity Model documentation to provide guidance for measuring and improving observability practices across four key areas: Business Uptime, Digital Experience, Engineering Excellence, and Intelligent Observability.
Major changes
- Updated PHP agent configuration with extensive new configuration options for sampling controls and framework exception handler instrumentation.
Minor changes
- Updated dashboard introduction with enhanced guidance for dashboard usage.
- Enhanced dashboard management documentation with simplified content for JSON management.
- Fixed broken links in New Relic usage plan documentation.
- Fixed debugging configuration in .NET agent troubleshooting documentation.
Release notes
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- Prevented early harvests when in retry period for better rate limiting handling.
- Removed newrelic meta attribute from outgoing replay payloads to reduce billable bytes.
- Fixed exceptions for null bodies arising from empty harvests.
- Added sampling controls based on upstream w3c trace sampling decision.
- Added configuration option to skip instrumentation of framework exception handlers.
- Fixed potential memory leak when calling
newrelic_end_transaction(true)
. - Bumped golang version to 1.25.1 for security improvements.
- Added support for custom tasks in Celery.
- Added support for Graphene-Django monitoring.
- Added support for middleware filtering in Django.
- Added support for AWS Bedrock Converse API.
- Added support for W3CTraceParent header sampled flag.
- Added support for MongoDB Reactive Streams 5.2.0 and up.
- Added Jedis 6 support.
- Fixed CouchBase double instrumentation issue.
- Fixed Spring WebClient 5.x header wrapping issue.
- Added MCP
StreamableHTTPClientTransport
support.
- Added MCP
- Fixed crash by defaulting
requestParameters
to an object intransaction.addRequestParameters
.
- Fixed crash by defaulting
- Added defensive code for obtaining
protocol
in outbound http calls.
- Added defensive code for obtaining
Kubernetes integration v3.45.1:
- Updated with latest improvements and bug fixes.
- Fixed issue where customers weren't able to pull images from a custom registry using podman.
- Fixed underlying Ubuntu vulnerabilities to address security vulnerabilities.
- Fixed deep link issues for Dashboard and Alerts.
- Fixed CCU Dashboard ID issue.
Mobile app for Android v5.30.7:
- Added bug fixes and improvements.
- Added additional stability improvements and bug fixes.
Pipeline Control Gateway v25.09.01:
- Added new release with enhanced pipeline control capabilities.
September 5
Docs September 01 - September 05, 2025
New docs
- Added SAP solutions monitoring documentation to provide comprehensive guidance for monitoring SAP applications with New Relic, including installation, configuration, and troubleshooting procedures.
Major changes
- Updated Agent Control documentation with extensive revisions including new agent types, configuration options, monitoring capabilities, and troubleshooting sections.
- Restructured NerdGraph streaming export documentation for streaming data to AWS Kinesis Firehose, Azure Event Hub, or GCP Pub/Sub.
Minor changes
- Added new example for ENUM/List-based variables to Dashboard template variables.
- Updated configuration documentation for Terraform Agent Control.
- Enhanced Log collector management documentation with improved instructions.
- Fixed various broken links and navigation issues.
Release notes
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- Infrastructure agent v1.67.3:
- Upgraded embedded integration versions.
- Node API Runtime v1.2.126:
- Fixed underlying Ubuntu vulnerabilities to address security vulnerabilities in Node API runtimes.
- Job Manager v463:
- Fixed CVE-2025-55163 and underlying Ubuntu vulnerabilities to address security vulnerabilities in SJM.
- Node Browser Runtime v3.0.43:
- Fixed underlying Ubuntu vulnerabilities to address security vulnerabilities in Node Browser runtimes.
- Agent Control Deployment Chart v0.0.74:
- Added support for remote upgrade of Agent Control Deployment component.
- Agent Control Continuous Delivery Chart v0.0.2:
- Added support for remote upgrade of Agent Control Continuous Delivery component.
- Infrastructure agent v1.67.3:
August 29
Docs August 22 - August 28, 2025
New docs
- Added Access management for managing cardinality to control user access to cardinality-related metrics and manage permissions for metric ingestion limits.
- Added Monitor cardinality to track and monitor your metric cardinality usage to optimize data ingestion and avoid unexpected costs.
Minor changes
- Added new configuration parameter
DROP_DATA_FOR_ENTITY
for ebpf.
Release notes
- Improved session trace data collection by implementing 16KB payload size threshold for data harvests, consistent with other browser agent features.
- Fixed a bug that removes the event buffer inspection event to avoid a memory leak on using
console.log
with thenewrelic
window event listener.
Kubernetes integration v3.45.0
- This integration is included in the following chart versions:
- Resolved the issue to update import statements for error stack parsing compatible with React Native version 0.78 and lower.
- Updated the Native iOS agent to version 7.5.9.
- Updated the Native Android agent to version 7.6.8.
- Updated the Native iOS agent to version 7.5.7.
- APM fusion mode is in limited preview.
- Added
APM
connect retry logic. - Added
godebug
to resolve AWS Firewall issue. - Added
requestId
extraction from logs forNode.js
runtime. - Updated Readme for
--enable-license-key-secret
.
- Added
- Added option to build
nodejs
test Layers for local testing. - Updated AWS SDK and Go Version to address Security Vulnerabilities
[CVE-2020-8911, CVE-2020-8912, CVE-2025-0913, CVE-2025-4673]
.
- Added option to build
- In Serverless APM mode, transaction names now include the event source name as a prefix. This enhancement improves transaction identification and traceability in the New Relic UI by clearly indicating the triggering event source.
- Reverted changes to thread tracking logic for span initialization. This change restores the previous behavior of tracking the thread where spans start, addressing issues that arose from the updated logic.
August 22
Docs August 15 - August 21, 2025
Major changes
- Updated Node.js agent compatibility report.
- Updated .NET agent with the latest verified compatible library versions.
Minor changes
- Updated the Debian operating system to version 12 ("bookworm") to support the infrastructure agent for Linux.
- Updated
accountId()
function for querying the data limits. - Updated Windows MSI installer to support 64-bit Windows (Intel/AMD).
Release notes
- Announced January 7, 2026, as the End of Life date for the drop rules through the AI Monitoring UI.
- iOS agent v7.5.9
- Fixed an issue that could cause distributed tracing to not have all required account information at the start of a session.
- Fixed an issue that could cause a crash on agent start.
- Python agent v10.16.0
- Added support for new Redis functions.
- Converted all internal paths from
os.path
topathlib.Path
. - Fixed issue with JSON encoding PosixPath.
- Kubernetes integration v3.44.1
- This integration is included in the following chart versions:
- .NET agent v10.44.1
- Exception handling corrected in Service Bus instrumentation wrapper.
- Excluded Azure Function webhost (Linux) process from instrumentation.
- Node.js Agent v13.2.0
- Added ability to register
Supportability/Features/Instrumentation/OnRequire/<pkg>
metrics for subscriber based instrumentation. - Added esm loader hook and commonjs patch to work with orchestrion-js.
- Added instrumentation for
@modelcontextprotocol/sdk
client callsclient.callTool
,client.readResource
, andclient.getPrompt
. - Fixed logic around detecting OTEL packages.
- Updated
shimmer.setupSubscribers
to properly setup and skip subscribers that are disabled.
- Added ability to register
- Node.js Agent v13.2.1
- Updated agent to use
@apm-js-collab/tracing-hooks
for the CJS/ESM registration for tracing channel based instrumentation.
- Updated agent to use
August 15
Docs August 08 - August 14, 2025
New docs
- Added Support for NRQL functions in gateway rules to outline the NRQL functions supported in Pipeline Control gateway rules.
- Added troubleshooting steps to resolve Frequent Fluent Bit Restart Events by adjusting hostname resolution settings in the New Relic infrastructure agent configuration.
Major changes
- Updated Usage plan with the latest pricing information.
- Added Error inbox to The workloads UI.
- Added selective agent disabling based on startup main class or executable jar via environment variables, along with enhanced security settings for Java agent configuration.
- Added support for Private repository configuration in Agent Control, enabling deployment of managed agents with authentication via basic or TLS certificate methods.
- Added support for Secret Management in Agent Control, for managing sensitive data, such as passwords and API keys, by retrieving them from dedicated secret provider.
Minor changes
- Added entity tags restrictions for
WHERE
clause in Drop data using Pipeline Control cloud rules. - Added Best practices for optimizing your knowledge source content for New Relic AI Knowledge connector.
Release notes
- Check out our What's New posts:
Stay up-to-date with our latest releases:
- Cordova agent v7.0.8:
- Update Native Android agent to version 7.6.8
- Update Native iOS agent to version 7.5.8
- Cordova agent v7.0.9:
- Update Native Android agent to version 7.6.6
- Update Native iOS agent to version 7.5.5
- Capacitor agent v1.5.8:
- Update Native Android agent to version 7.6.6
- Update Native iOS agent to version 7.5.5
- Capacitor agent v1.5.9:
- Fixed Abort Signal Crash
- Capacitor agent v1.5.10:
- Update Native Android agent to version 7.6.8
- Update Native iOS agent to version 7.5.8
- Diagnostics CLI (nrdiag) v3.5.0:
- updated the
Java/Appserver/JbossEapCheck
version compatibility check
- updated the
- .NET agent v10.44.0:
- Enabled performance metric samplers in Serverless mode
- Excluded Azure Function webhost (Linux) process from instrumentation.
- NRDOT v1.3.0:
- Bumped otel component versions from v0.128.0 to v0.131.0
- Introduced nrdot core distribution
- Node.js agent v13.1.0:
- Added support for OTEL logs API
- Added supportability metrics when instrumentation has been disabled for a package
- Disabled timers instrumentation by default in the sample configuration
- Fixed
transaction.url
obfuscation
- Job Manager v454:
- Fixed the underlying Ubuntu vulnerabilities to address security vulnerabilities in SJM.
- Node API runtime v1.2.124:
- Fixed the underlying Ubuntu vulnerabilities to address security vulnerabilities in Node API runtimes.
- Node browser runtime v3.0.41:
- Fixed the tmp
CVE-2025-54798
vulnerability and underlying Ubuntu vulnerabilities to address security vulnerabilities in Node Browser runtimes.
- Fixed the tmp
- Ping Runtime v1.54.0:
- Fixed vulnerabilities related to Ubuntu to address security issues in the Ping runtime.
- Java agent v8.23.0:
- Updated to support v24 of graphql.
- Added lettuce 6.5 instrumentation.
- Bumped commons-lang version to 3.18.0
- AWS Lambda Log Forwarder v1.1.1:
- Enhanced security posture by upgrading Go version to 1.24.4 in systems.
- PHP agent v12.0.0.25:
- Improved drupal hook map error logging.
- Fixed legacy package detection issues for Security RX.
- Infrastructure agent v1.66.1:
- Reverted support for AWS EFS mounts in storage samples.
- Mobile app for Android v5.30.6:
- Enhanced Passkey support for SAML and Social Logins.
- Browser agent v1.295.0:
- Added error cause detection.
- Added monkey-patching warnings.
- Cordova agent v7.0.8:
August 8
Docs August 01 - August 07, 2025
New docs
- Added NerdGraph tutorial: Create custom role for Teams to guide you in using the New Relic NerdGraph API to create and manage custom roles for Teams.
Minor changes
- Changed the Alert events per condition threshold to 1k per minutes.
- Updated the latest verified .Net agent compatible versions and requirements.
- Updated the version and version-support information about the service broker for VMware Tanzu.
- Updated the version support information about the New Relic NGINX integration buildpack for VMware Tanzu.
- Updated the version and version-support information about New Relic Nozzle for VMware Tanzu.
Release notes
Check out our What's New posts:
Stay up-to-date with our latest releases:
- Job Manager v452:
- Added internal improvements for exception handling in processing queue messages.
- Kubernetes integration v3.43.3:
- Added a Helm chart to deploy the New Relic Kubernetes monitoring solution.
- Pipeline Control Gateway v1.1.0:
- Implemented a new functionality to selectively drop data and attributes from
SqlTrace
andTransactionTrace
events using drop rules. - Addressed vulnerabilities in the
golang.org/x/net
package, including a cross-site scripting issue and an HTTP Proxy bypass related to IPv6 Zone IDs. - Upgraded to Go
1.24
and the following dependencies are updated to enhance security and incorporate recent fixes:golang.org/x/net to v0.38.0
golang.org/x/sys to v0.31.0
golang.org/x/text to v0.23.0
- Implemented a new functionality to selectively drop data and attributes from
- Mobile app for iOS v6.9.11:
- Reduced the login flow by two steps by storing a user's authentication domain and redirecting them directly to their sign-in page.
- Flutter agent v1.1.13:
- Improved native Android agent updated to version 7.6.8
- Improved native iOS agent updated to version 7.5.8
- .NET MAUI agent v1.1.11
- Improved native Android agent updated to version 7.6.8
- Improved native iOS agent updated to version 7.5.8
- Infrastructure agent v1.65.5:
- Changed the support aws efs mounts in storage samples
- Job Manager v452: