Appendix: Release Notes
Movable Type Release History
The following tables include all publicly announced Movable Type versions since the first release in fall 2001. The version numbers link to relevant release notes if available. If no date is listed, that version was not publicly released in the United States.
Series 8 versions | ||
| Version | Released | Related |
|---|---|---|
| 8.4.2 | 2025 February 19 | announcement |
| 8.4.0 | 2024 November 5 | announcement |
| 8.3.0 | 2024 July 17 | |
| 8.2.0 | 2024 May 29 | |
| 8.1.0 | 2024 March 6 | |
| 8.0.6 | 2025 February 19 | announcement |
| 8.0.5 | 2024 November 5 | announcement |
| 8.0.4 | 2024 June 4 | announcement |
| 8.0.3 | 2024 March 13 | announcement |
Series 7 versions | ||
| Version | Released | Related |
| 7.906.2 | 2025 February 19 | announcement |
| 7.906.0 | 2024 November 5 | announcement |
| 7.904.0 | 2024 June 4 | announcement |
| 7.903.0 | 2024 March 13 | announcement |
| 7.902.0 | 2023 October 24 | announcement |
| 7.9.9 | 2023 June 14 | announcement |
| 7.9.7-1 | 2023 March 1 | announcement |
| 7.9.7 | 2022 November 25 | announcement |
| 7.9.6 | 2022 November 16 | announcement |
| 7.9.5 | 2022 August 24 | announcement |
| 7.9.4 | 2022 May 17 | announcement |
| 7.9.3 | 2022 May 11 | announcement |
| 7.9.1 | 2021 December 16 | announcement |
| 7.9.0 | 2021 December 1 | announcement |
| 7.8.2 | 2021 October 20 | announcement |
| 7.8.1 | 2021 September 29 | announcement |
| 7.8.0 | 2021 August 25 | announcement |
| 7.7.1 | 2021 May 27 | announcement |
| 7.7.0 | 2021 May 12 | announcement |
| 7.6.0 | 2021 February 24 | announcement |
| 7.5.0 | 2020 November 18 | announcement |
| 7.4.1 | 2020 August 31 | announcement |
| 7.3.1 | 2020 June 8 | |
| 7.3.0 | 2020 May 13 | announcement |
| 7.2.0 | 2020 February 6 | |
| 7.1.4 | 2019 November 13 | |
| 7.1.2 | 2019 April 16 | announcement |
| 7.1.1 | 2019 January 29 | announcement |
| 7.1 | 2019 January 15 | announcement |
| 7.0.1 | 2018 May 30 | announcement |
| 7,4.0 | 2020 August 19 | announcement |
Series 6 versions | ||
| Version | Released | Related |
| 6.8.8 | 2022 November 16 | announcement |
| 6.8.7 | 2022 August 24 | announcement |
| 6.8.6 | 2022 May 11 | announcement |
| 6.8.5 | 2021 December 16 | announcement |
| 6.8.4 | 2021 December 1 | announcement |
| 6.8.3 | 2021 October 20 | announcement |
| 6.8.2 | 2021 September 29 | announcement |
| 6.8.1 | 2021 August 25 | announcement |
| 6.7.9 | 2021 May 12 | announcement |
| 6.7.6 | 2021 February 24 | announcement |
| 6.7.3 | 2020 November 18 | announcement |
| 6.7.1 | 2020 August 31 | announcement |
| 6.7.0 | 2020 August 19 | announcement |
| 6.6.1 | 2020 May 15 | announcement |
| 6.6.0 | 2020 May 13 | announcement |
| 6.5.3 | 2020 February 6 | |
| 6.5.2 | 2019 November 13 | announcement |
| 6.5 | 2019 April 16 | announcement |
| 6.3.9 | 2019 April 16 | announcement |
| 6.3.8 | 2019 January 15 | announcement |
| 6.3.7 | 2018 February 20 | announcement |
| 6.3.6 | 2017 October 18 | announcement |
| 6.3.5 | 2017 July 19 | announcement |
| 6.3.3 | 2017 February 22 | announcement |
| 6.3.2 | 2016 September 28 | announcement |
| 6.3.12 | 2020 May 13 | announcement |
| 6.3.11 | 2020 February 6 | |
| 6.3.10 | 2019 November 13 | announcement |
| 6.3 | 2016 August 24 | announcement |
| 6.2.7 | 2017 October 18 | announcement |
| 6.2.6 | 2016 June 22 | announcement |
| 6.2.4 | 2016 February 24 | announcement |
| 6.2.2 | 2015 November 25 | announcement |
| 6.2 | 2015 October 8 | announcement |
| 6.1.3 | 2016 June 22 | announcement |
| 6.1.2 | 2015 June 30 | announcement |
| 6.1.1 | 2015 April 14 | announcement |
| 6.1 | 2015 February 11 | announcement |
| 6.0.8 | 2015 April 14 | announcement |
| 6.0.7 | 2015 February 11 | announcement |
| 6.0.6 | 2014 December 10 | announcement |
| 6.0.5 | 2014 October 1 | announcement |
| 6.0.4 | 2014 September 8 | |
| 6.0.3 | 2014 April 19 | |
| 6.0.2 | 2014 January 15 | announcement |
| 6.0.1 | 2014 November 15 | announcement |
| 6.0 | 2013 October 17 | |
Series 5 versions | ||
| Version | Released | Related |
| 5.2.9 | 2013 November 15 | announcement |
| 5.2.8 | 2013 October 16 | |
| 5.2.7 | 2013 June 25 | |
| 5.2.6 | 2013 June 5 | announcement |
| 5.2.5 | ||
| 5.2.4 | ||
| 5.2.3 | 2013 January 23 | announcement |
| 5.2.2 | 2012 December 5 | announcement |
| 5.2.13 | 2015 April 14 | announcement |
| 5.2.12 | 2015 February 11 | announcement |
| 5.2.11 | 2014 December 10 | announcement |
| 5.2.10 | 2014 April 19 | release notes |
| 5.2 | 2012 September 26 | announcement |
| 5.18 | 2014 December 10 | announcement |
| 5.17 | 2014 April 19 | release notes |
| 5.161 | 2013 November 15 | announcement |
| 5.16 | 2013 October 16 | |
| 5.15 | 2013 June 5 | announcement |
| 5.14 | 2012 May 16 | announcement |
| 5.13 | 2012 February 21 | announcement |
| 5.12 | 2011 June 22 | announcement |
| 5.11 | 2011 June 8 | announcement |
| 5.1 | 2011 May 24 | announcement |
| 5.07 | 2012 February 21 | announcement |
| 5.06 | 2011 June 22 | announcement |
| 5.051 | 2011 June 8 | announcement |
| 5.05 | 2011 May 24 | announcement |
| 5.04 | 2010 December 7 | announcement |
| 5.031 | 2010 October 5 | announcement |
| 5.03 | 2010 September 8 | announcement |
| 5.02 | 2010 May 11 | announcement |
| 5.01 | 2010 January 5 | announcement |
Series 4 versions | ||
| Version | Released | Related |
| 4.381 | 2013 December 31 | |
| 4.38 | 2012 February 21 | announcement |
| 4.37 | 2011 June 22 | announcement |
| 4.361 | 2011 June 8 | announcement |
| 4.36 | 2011 May 24 | announcement |
| 4.35 | 2010 December 7 | announcement |
| 4.34 | 2010 February 17 | announcement |
| 4.33 | 2010 January 5 | |
| 4.32 | 2009 September 29 | announcement |
| 4.31 | 2009 August 20 | |
| 4.3 | 2009 July 29 | announcement |
| 4.261 | 2009 June 17 | announcement |
| 4.26 | 2009 June 10 | announcement |
| 4.25 | 2009 March 17 | announcement |
| 4.24 | 2009 February 27 | announcement |
| 4.23 | 2008 December 2 | announcement |
| 4.21 | 2008 August 21 | announcement |
| 4.2 | 2008 August 12 | announcement |
| 4.14 | 2008 August 8 | announcement |
| 4.13 | 2008 July 7 | |
| 4.12 | 2008 June 19 | announcement |
| 4.1 | 2008 January 24 | announcement |
| 4.01c | 2008 August 8 | announcement |
| 4.01b | 2008 June 19 | announcement |
| 4.01a | 2008 January 15 | announcement |
| 4.01 | 2008 September 21 | announcement |
| 4.0 | 2007 August 15 | announcement |
Series 3 versions | ||
| Version | Released | Related |
| 3.38 | 2008 December 2 | |
| 3.37 | 2008 August 8 | announcement |
| 3.36 | 2008 January 15 | announcement |
| 3.35 | 2007 April 12 | announcement |
| 3.34 | 2007 January 17 | announcement |
| 3.33 | 2006 September 26 | announcement |
| 3.32 | 2006 August 28 | announcement |
| 3.31 | 2006 July 13 | announcement |
| 3.2 | 2005 August 25 | announcement |
| 3.17 | 2005 June 2 | announcement |
| 3.16 | 2005 April 18 | announcement |
| 3.15 | 2005 January 24 | announcement |
| 3.14 | 2004 December 20 | announcement |
| 3.12 | 2004 October 19 | announcement |
| 3.11 | 2004 September 3 | announcement |
| 3.1 | 2004 August 31 | announcement |
| 3.0D | 2004 May 13 | announcement |
| 3.01D | 2004 July 9 | announcement |
Series 2 versions | ||
| Version | Released | Related |
| 2.661 | 2004 January 21 | announcement |
| 2.66 | 2004 January 14 | announcement |
| 2.65 | 2003 December 22 | announcement |
| 2.64 | 2003 May 28 | announcement |
| 2.63 | 2003 February 23 | announcement |
| 2.62 | 2003 February 17 | announcement |
| 2.61 | 2003 February 16 | announcement |
| 2.6 | 2003 February 13 | announcement |
| 2.51 | 2002 October 30 | announcement |
| 2.5 | 2002 September 6 | announcement |
| 2.21 | 2002 June 28 | announcement |
| 2.2 | 2002 June 26 | announcement |
| 2.11 | 2002 May 3 | announcement |
| 2.1 | 2002 May 2 | announcement |
| 2.0 | 2002 March 20 | announcement |
Series 1 versions | ||
| Version | Released | Related |
| 1.4 | 2002 January 7 | announcement |
| 1.31 | 2001 December 13 | announcement |
| 1.3 | 2001 December 12 | announcement |
| 1.2 | 2001 November 5 | announcement |
| 1.1 | 2001 October 22 | announcement |
| 1.0 | 2001 October 8 | announcement |
Other Releases
These notes are for patches and other releases.
- Movable Type Community Solution 1.0 Release Notes (October 29, 2007)
- Movable Type 5.13, 5.07, and 4.38 patch to fix the plugin template load error (March 1, 2012)
- Movable Type 5.02 patch to fix the Publish Queue (May 20, 2010)
- Movable Type AMI Edition for Amazon Linux 2023 Release Notes (April 19, 2023)
- Movable Type 6.6.2 Release Notes (June 8, 2020)
