# Ansible v2.18.19

- Product: Ansible (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ansible)
- Vendor: Red Hat
- Date: 2026-08-10
- Version: v2.18.19
- Original notes: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/releases/tag/v2.18.19
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ansible/releases/v2.18.19

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#### Changelog

See the [full changelog](https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/v2.18.19/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.18.rst) for the changes included in this release.

#### Release Artifacts
* Built Distribution: [ansible_core-2.18.19-py3-none-any.whl](https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/63/6d/296e746e08021bda36bf0480aa0bc3e263048d8e266ee5a1b0bc11738c7a/ansible_core-2.18.19-py3-none-any.whl) - ‌2218069 bytes
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* Source Distribution: [ansible_core-2.18.19.tar.gz](https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/d0/82/b29d6524de5abc340dcc59bfe2cf251d33cac96c2f32f462d90a5f8b11df/ansible_core-2.18.19.tar.gz) - ‌3112520 bytes
  * 1b92051152c24a5bdee92ee88fccf848ba056d835b58640508328f877f0957db (SHA256)