Note: This is an alpha release. Please file new issues for any bugs you find in it.

This release is published to npm under the alpha tag and can be installed via npm install electron@alpha, or npm install electron@39.0.0-alpha.8.

Release Notes for v39.0.0-alpha.8

Fixes

• Fixed download button does not work in PDF Viewer. #48404

Release Notes for v36.9.3

Fixes

• Fixed high CPU usage with <input> tag on macOS 26. #48419 (Also in 37, 38, 39)

Note: This is an alpha release. Please file new issues for any bugs you find in it.

This release is published to npm under the alpha tag and can be installed via npm install electron@alpha, or npm install electron@39.0.0-alpha.7.

Release Notes for v39.0.0-alpha.7

Fixes

• Fixed excessive WindowServer GPU usage on macOS Tahoe 26. #48399 (Also in 36, 37)
• Fixed high CPU usage with <input> tag on macOS 26. #48393 (Also in 37, 38)

Release Notes for v38.2.0

Features

• Allowed for persisting File System API grant status within a given session. #48327 (Also in 37)

Fixes

• Fixed Wayland configuration through the XDG_SESSION_TYPE environment variable. #48309
• Fixed excessive WindowServer GPU usage on macOS Tahoe 26. #48398 (Also in 36, 37, 39)
• Fixed high CPU usage with <input> tag on macOS 26. #48394 (Also in 37, 39)

Release Notes for v37.6.0

Features

• Allowed for persisting File System API grant status within a given session. #48328 (Also in 38)

Fixes

• Fixed excessive WindowServer GPU usage on macOS Tahoe 26. #48400 (Also in 36, 39)
• Fixed high CPU usage with <input> tag on macOS 26. #48392 (Also in 39)

Release Notes for v36.9.2

Fixes

• Fixed excessive WindowServer GPU usage on macOS Tahoe 26. #48401 (Also in 37, 39)

Note: This is an alpha release. Please file new issues for any bugs you find in it.

This release is published to npm under the alpha tag and can be installed via npm install electron@alpha, or npm install electron@39.0.0-alpha.6.

Release Notes for v39.0.0-alpha.6

Other Changes

• Updated Chromium to 142.0.7417.0. #48363

Note: This is an alpha release. Please file new issues for any bugs you find in it.

This release is published to npm under the alpha tag and can be installed via npm install electron@alpha, or npm install electron@39.0.0-alpha.5.

Release Notes for v39.0.0-alpha.5

Note: This is an alpha release. Please file new issues for any bugs you find in it.

This release is published to npm under the alpha tag and can be installed via npm install electron@alpha, or npm install electron@39.0.0-alpha.4.

Release Notes for v39.0.0-alpha.4

Fixes

• Fixed crash when accessing webContents.session. #48344

Release Notes for v38.1.2

Other Changes

• Use Local Execution, Remote Caching (LERC) for fork PRs (#48324)
• Updated v8 (#48338)