# Ansible v2.20.8

- Product: Ansible (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ansible)
- Vendor: Red Hat
- Date: 2026-08-10
- Version: v2.20.8
- Original notes: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/releases/tag/v2.20.8
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/ansible/releases/v2.20.8

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#### Changelog

See the [full changelog](https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/v2.20.8/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.20.rst) for the changes included in this release.

#### Release Artifacts
* Built Distribution: [ansible_core-2.20.8-py3-none-any.whl](https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/be/bf/16dfd21bd81e33e1d2766aa3f39323de865d634422cf610d7613049c29d2/ansible_core-2.20.8-py3-none-any.whl) - ‌2420535 bytes
  * fc6b18073900b6c886124faf5298ae0fc5d148e58635a04c9b358048981136d8 (SHA256)
* Source Distribution: [ansible_core-2.20.8.tar.gz](https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/9f/5b/d09dde47a896ad85f446bbb8d570dfcf83acab981e7f52292cac5573cd23/ansible_core-2.20.8.tar.gz) - ‌3354686 bytes
  * 66e0e91ee43d98b3968a612c42c8e6e3d1ea43be501c4f8f6fc8c75b35892cdf (SHA256)