# Godot Engine: what changed from 3 to 4 - Product: Godot Engine (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/godot) - Vendor: Godot Foundation - Range: changelog entries numbered after 3.6.3-stable up to and including 4.7.2-stable, stable releases only - Entries below: 10 releases (newest first) - Resolved: 3 is 3.6.3-stable and 4 is 4.7.2-stable, the newest stable release of each major we track - Carrying security changes: 0 · CVEs mentioned: 0 · Mentioning breaking changes: 0 · Removing or deprecating something: 0 - Page: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/godot/compare/3...4 What's New is an index, not a publisher: every entry below links to the vendor's own release notes, which are the authoritative source. Entries are labelled where they are hand-curated sample data, pre-releases, or drawn from a secondary source such as a developer blog. Reuse: the summaries, labels and curation here are © What's New. Quote freely with attribution and a link back; wholesale republication of the corpus is not permitted — terms: https://whatsnew.fyi/terms. The vendors' own release notes remain their publishers'. ## What changed (2 changes, grouped by kind) ### Fixed #### 4.7.1-stable (2026-07-14) - Addressed stability and usability issues and fixed various bugs #### 4.6.1-stable (2026-02-16) - Fixed stability and usability issues _8 releases carry no categorized changes yet: 4.7.2-stable, 4.7-stable, 4.6.3-stable, 4.6.2-stable, 4.5.2-stable, 4.6-stable, 4.5.1-stable, 4.5-stable._ ## Release notes ### 4.7.2-stable - Date: 2026-08-18 - Version: 4.7.2-stable - Original notes: https://github.com/godotengine/godot/releases/tag/4.7.2-stable - Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/godot/releases/4.7.2-stable **Godot 4.7.2** is a maintenance release addressing stability and usability issues, and fixing all sorts of bugs. Maintenance releases are compatible with previous releases and are recommended for adoption. Report bugs on GitHub after checking that they haven't been reported: - https://github.com/godotengine/godot/issues ---- - [Release notes](https://godotengine.org/article/maintenance-release-godot-4-7-2/) - [Complete changelog](https://godotengine.github.io/godot-interactive-changelog/#4.7.2) - [Curated changelog](https://github.com/godotengine/godot/blob/4.7.2-stable/CHANGELOG.md) ---- - **Download (GitHub):** Expand **Assets** below ### 4.7.1-stable - Date: 2026-07-14 - Version: 4.7.1-stable - Original notes: https://github.com/godotengine/godot/releases/tag/4.7.1-stable - Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/godot/releases/4.7.1-stable - **fixed** — Addressed stability and usability issues and fixed various bugs **Godot 4.7.1** is a maintenance release addressing stability and usability issues, and fixing all sorts of bugs. Maintenance releases are compatible with previous releases and are recommended for adoption. Report bugs on GitHub after checking that they haven't been reported: - https://github.com/godotengine/godot/issues ---- - [Release notes](https://godotengine.org/article/maintenance-release-godot-4-7-1/) - [Complete changelog](https://godotengine.github.io/godot-interactive-changelog/#4.7.1) - [Curated changelog](https://github.com/godotengine/godot/blob/4.7.1-stable/CHANGELOG.md) ---- - **Download (GitHub):** Expand **Assets** below ### 4.7-stable - Date: 2026-06-18 - Version: 4.7-stable - Original notes: https://github.com/godotengine/godot/releases/tag/4.7-stable - Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/godot/releases/4.7-stable **Godot 4.7** is a feature release improving upon the previous version in many aspects, such as usability and performance. Feature releases also contain new features, but preserve compatibility with previous releases. Report bugs on GitHub after checking that they haven't been reported: - https://github.com/godotengine/godot/issues ---- - [Release notes](https://godotengine.org/releases/4.7/) - [Complete changelog](https://godotengine.github.io/godot-interactive-changelog/#4.7) - [Curated changelog](https://github.com/godotengine/godot/blob/4.7-stable/CHANGELOG.md) ---- - **Download (GitHub):** Expand **Assets** below ### 4.6.3-stable - Date: 2026-05-20 - Version: 4.6.3-stable - Original notes: https://github.com/godotengine/godot/releases/tag/4.6.3-stable - Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/godot/releases/4.6.3-stable **Godot 4.6.3** is a maintenance release addressing stability and usability issues, and fixing all sorts of bugs. Maintenance releases are compatible with previous releases and are recommended for adoption. Report bugs on GitHub after checking that they haven't been reported: - https://github.com/godotengine/godot/issues ---- - [Release notes](https://godotengine.org/article/maintenance-release-godot-4-6-3/) - [Complete changelog](https://godotengine.github.io/godot-interactive-changelog/#4.6.3) - [Curated changelog](https://github.com/godotengine/godot/blob/4.6.3-stable/CHANGELOG.md) ---- - **Download (GitHub):** Expand **Assets** below ### 4.6.2-stable - Date: 2026-04-01 - Version: 4.6.2-stable - Original notes: https://github.com/godotengine/godot/releases/tag/4.6.2-stable - Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/godot/releases/4.6.2-stable **Godot 4.6.2** is a maintenance release addressing stability and usability issues, and fixing all sorts of bugs. Maintenance releases are compatible with previous releases and are recommended for adoption. Report bugs on GitHub after checking that they haven't been reported: - https://github.com/godotengine/godot/issues ---- - [Release notes](https://godotengine.org/article/maintenance-release-godot-4-6-2/) - [Complete changelog](https://godotengine.github.io/godot-interactive-changelog/#4.6.2) - [Curated changelog](https://github.com/godotengine/godot/blob/4.6.2-stable/CHANGELOG.md) ---- - **Download (GitHub):** Expand **Assets** below ### 4.5.2-stable - Date: 2026-03-19 - Version: 4.5.2-stable - Original notes: https://github.com/godotengine/godot/releases/tag/4.5.2-stable - Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/godot/releases/4.5.2-stable **Godot 4.5.2** is a maintenance release addressing stability and usability issues, and fixing all sorts of bugs. Maintenance releases are compatible with previous releases and are recommended for adoption. Report bugs on GitHub after checking that they haven't been reported: - https://github.com/godotengine/godot/issues ---- - [Release notes](https://godotengine.org/article/maintenance-release-godot-4-5-2/) - [Complete changelog](https://godotengine.github.io/godot-interactive-changelog/#4.5.2) - [Curated changelog](https://github.com/godotengine/godot/blob/4.5.2-stable/CHANGELOG.md) ---- - **Download (GitHub):** Expand **Assets** below ### 4.6.1-stable - Date: 2026-02-16 - Version: 4.6.1-stable - Original notes: https://github.com/godotengine/godot/releases/tag/4.6.1-stable - Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/godot/releases/4.6.1-stable - **fixed** — Fixed stability and usability issues **Godot 4.6.1** is a maintenance release addressing stability and usability issues, and fixing all sorts of bugs. Maintenance releases are compatible with previous releases and are recommended for adoption. Report bugs on GitHub after checking that they haven't been reported: - https://github.com/godotengine/godot/issues ---- - [Release notes](https://godotengine.org/article/maintenance-release-godot-4-6-1/) - [Complete changelog](https://godotengine.github.io/godot-interactive-changelog/#4.6.1) - [Curated changelog](https://github.com/godotengine/godot/blob/4.6.1-stable/CHANGELOG.md) ---- - **Download (GitHub):** Expand **Assets** below ### 4.6-stable - Date: 2026-01-26 - Version: 4.6-stable - Original notes: https://github.com/godotengine/godot/releases/tag/4.6-stable - Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/godot/releases/4.6-stable **Godot 4.6** is a feature release improving upon the previous version in many aspects, such as usability and performance. Feature releases also contain new features, but preserve compatibility with previous releases. Report bugs on GitHub after checking that they haven't been reported: - https://github.com/godotengine/godot/issues ---- - [Release notes](https://godotengine.org/releases/4.6/) - [Complete changelog](https://godotengine.github.io/godot-interactive-changelog/#4.6) - [Curated changelog](https://github.com/godotengine/godot/blob/4.6-stable/CHANGELOG.md) ---- - **Download (GitHub):** Expand **Assets** below ### 4.5.1-stable - Date: 2025-10-15 - Version: 4.5.1-stable - Original notes: https://github.com/godotengine/godot/releases/tag/4.5.1-stable - Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/godot/releases/4.5.1-stable **Godot 4.5.1** is a maintenance release addressing stability and usability issues, and fixing all sorts of bugs. Maintenance releases are compatible with previous releases and are recommended for adoption. Report bugs on GitHub after checking that they haven't been reported: - https://github.com/godotengine/godot/issues ---- - [Release notes](https://godotengine.org/article/maintenance-release-godot-4-5-1/) - [Complete changelog](https://godotengine.github.io/godot-interactive-changelog/#4.5.1) - [Curated changelog](https://github.com/godotengine/godot/blob/4.5.1-stable/CHANGELOG.md) ---- - **Download (GitHub):** Expand **Assets** below ### 4.5-stable - Date: 2025-09-15 - Version: 4.5-stable - Original notes: https://github.com/godotengine/godot/releases/tag/4.5-stable - Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/godot/releases/4.5-stable **Godot 4.5** is a feature release improving upon the previous version in many aspects, such as usability and performance. Feature releases also contain new features, but preserve compatibility with previous releases. Report bugs on GitHub after checking that they haven't been reported: - https://github.com/godotengine/godot/issues ---- - [Release notes](https://godotengine.org/releases/4.5/) - [Complete changelog](https://godotengine.github.io/godot-interactive-changelog/#4.5) - [Curated changelog](https://github.com/godotengine/godot/blob/4.5-stable/CHANGELOG.md) ---- - **Download (GitHub):** Expand **Assets** below