# BorgBackup 2.0.0b23 — Release 2.0.0b23

- Product: BorgBackup (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/borgbackup)
- Vendor: Borg Collective
- Date: 2026-08-23
- Version: 2.0.0b23
- Original notes: https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/releases/tag/2.0.0b23
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/borgbackup/releases/2.0.0b23
- Labels: Pre-release

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borgbackup 2.0.0b23 beta release - do not use this on production backup repositories.

Big changes, please help practically testing them!

Long changelog:
https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/2.0.0b23/changes.html#version-2-0-0b23-2026-08-23

If you use pip to install this, use: pip install "borgbackup==2.0.0b23"

Docs: https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/2.0.0b23/

Discussion: https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/discussions/10187