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title: nrdot-1-3-0
source: https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/nrdot-release-notes/nrdot-1-3-0
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## Changelog

This release introduces the [nrdot-collector ](https://github.com/newrelic/nrdot-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/nrdot-collector)distribution.  This distro is currently in alpha but will eventually serve as a replacement for the `nrdort-collector-host` distribution.  Future distributions will use `nrdot-collector` as a base manifest and expand on it as needed.

### Features

-   feat: Bump otel component versions from v0.128.0 to v0.131.0 (#357)
-   feat: Introducting nrdot core distribution (#359)