.. _neuron_release_notes:

.. meta::
   :description: The AWS Neuron SDK release notes home page. Current release version: 2.31.0.
   :keywords: aws, neuron, what's new, release notes
   :date-modified: 07/07/2026

AWS Neuron SDK Release Notes
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**Last updated**:  July 7, 2026

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    Neuron 2.31.0 </release-notes/2.31.0>
    Neuron 2.30.0 </release-notes/prev/2.30.0>
    Previous Neuron versions </release-notes/prev/rn>
    Component release notes </release-notes/components/index>
    Release artifacts </release-notes/releasecontent>

Current Release Notes
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This is the official home page for the AWS Neuron SDK release notes. Release notes are provided whenever AWS and Annapurna labs releases a new version of the Neuron SDK. Select a release version and review what it brings to you!

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      **Latest AWS Neuron SDK release: 2.31.0**
      ^^^
      On **07/07/2026**, AWS released version **2.31.0** of the Neuron SDK.

      For more details, select this card and browse the release notes. 

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Neuron Component Release Notes
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Each Neuron component has specific release notes across Neuron versions. 

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   * - Component
     - Updated in Neuron Version
     - Latest Component Version
   * - :doc:`Neuron Compiler </release-notes/components/compiler>`
     - **2.31.0**
     - 2.26.6360.0
   * - :doc:`Neuron Agentic Development </release-notes/components/agentic-development>`
     - **2.31.0**
     - 1.1
   * - :doc:`Neuron Containers </release-notes/components/containers>`
     - **2.31.0**
     - 2.31.0
   * - :doc:`Neuron Developer Tools </release-notes/components/dev-tools>`
     - **2.31.0**
     - 2.31.13.0
   * - :doc:`Neuron DLAMI </release-notes/components/dlamis>`
     - **2.31.0**
     - 2.31.0
   * - :doc:`JAX NeuronX </release-notes/components/jax>`
     - **2.31.0**
     - 0.10.0.* (supports up to JAX 0.9.0)
   * - :doc:`NKI Library </release-notes/components/nki-lib>`
     - **2.31.0**
     - 2.31.0
   * - :doc:`Neuron Kernel Interface </release-notes/components/nki>`
     - **2.31.0**
     - 0.5.0
   * - :doc:`NxD Core </release-notes/components/nxd-core>`
     - **2.31.0**
     - 0.19.28492
   * - :doc:`NxD Inference </release-notes/components/nxd-inference>`
     - **2.31.0**
     - 0.10.18399
   * - :doc:`PyTorch Neuron Framework (torch-neuronx) </release-notes/components/pytorch>`
     - **2.31.0**
     - 2.9.0.2.15.32035
   * - :doc:`Neuron Runtime Library </release-notes/components/runtime>`
     - **2.31.0**
     - 2.33.10.0
   * - :doc:`Neuron Driver </release-notes/components/runtime>`
     - **2.31.0**
     - 2.29.0.0
   * - :doc:`Neuron Collectives </release-notes/components/runtime>`
     - **2.31.0**
     - 2.33.10.0
   * - :doc:`vLLM plugin for Neuron </release-notes/components/nxd-inference>`
     - **2.31.0**
     - 0.16.0.* (vllm-neuron version is 0.5.0)

  
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Current Release Package Versions
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                **Neuron 2.31.0 release artifacts**
                ^^^
                The libraries and packages updated in the latest Neuron release.

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.. _previous-neuron-releases:

Previous AWS Neuron SDK releases
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Release notes for prior versions from the past 12 months.

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   * - Neuron version
     - Date released
   * - :doc:`2.30.0 <prev/2.30.0>`
     - 05/21/26
   * - :doc:`2.29.1 <prev/2.29.1>`
     - 04/09/26
   * - :doc:`2.29.0 <prev/2.29.0>`
     - 04/09/26
   * - :doc:`2.28.1 <prev/2.28.1>`
     - 03/13/26
   * - :doc:`2.28.0 <prev/2.28.0>`
     - 02/26/26
   * - :doc:`2.27.1 <prev/2.27.1>`
     - 01/14/26
   * - :doc:`2.27.0 <prev/2.27.0/index>`
     - 12/19/25
   * - :doc:`2.26.1 <prev/2.26.1>`
     - 10/29/25
   * - :ref:`2.26.0 <neuron-2-26-0-whatsnew>`
     - 09/18/25  
   * - :ref:`2.25.0 <neuron-2-25-0-whatsnew>`
     - 07/31/25
   * - :ref:`2.24.1 <neuron-2-24-1-whatsnew>`
     - 06/30/25
   * - :ref:`2.24.0 <neuron-2-24-0-whatsnew>`
     - 06/24/25
   * - :ref:`2.23.0 <neuron-2.23.0-whatsnew>`
     - 06/10/25
   * - :ref:`2.22.1 <neuron-2.22.1-whatsnew>`
     - 05/12/25
   * - :ref:`2.22.0 <neuron-2.22.0-whatsnew>`
     - 04/03/25
   * - :ref:`2.21.1 <neuron-2.21.1-whatsnew>`
     - 01/14/25
   * - :ref:`2.21.0 Beta <neuron-2.21.0.beta-whatsnew>`
     - 12/03/24

.. note::
    The AWS Neuron SDK is updated regularly with new versions. These releases follow a semantic versioning model of ``(major).(minor).(patch)``. ``major`` versions are more likely to introduce new features and breaking changes over a prior major version. ``minor`` versions add feature and API improvements and may introduce smaller breaking changes. ``patch`` versions typically provide bug fixes and will not have breaking changes.

Earlier Neuron component release notes
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

* For older components and features that have not been updated recently or are out of support, see :doc:`archive/index`.

Older Releases
-----------------

Release notes are archived when the major version of a release is incremented.

* :doc:`Previous Neuron SDK 2.X release notes </release-notes/prev/rn>`
* :doc:`Archived Neuron SDK 1.X release notes </release-notes/archive/neuron1/prev/rn>`

