# Hurl 8.0.0

- Product: Hurl (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/hurl)
- Vendor: Orange Open Source
- Date: 2026-04-27
- Version: 8.0.0
- Original notes: https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/releases/tag/8.0.0
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/hurl/releases/8.0.0
- Labels: Platforms: Desktop

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- **removed** — Delete deprecated --interactive option
- **changed** — Replace legacy env var variable configuration HURL_foo by HURL_VARIABLE_foo
- **changed** — Rename ignore-asserts to no-assert
- **changed** — Use new JSONPath module implementing RFC 9535
- **added** — Add raw multiline strings and remove deprecated multiline attributes
- **added** — Add --no-cookie-store option to deactivate cookie storage for one file
- **changed** — Rename --noproxy to --no-proxy with backward compatible alias
- **changed** — Separate color usage (ANSI codes) for standard output and standard error
- **added** — Add support for asserting and capturing TLS certificate value
- **changed** — Use color and pretty when using output per request
- **added** — Support color env variables configuration
- **changed** — Enhance error message for invalid filter input on filters
- **added** — Add rawbytes query
- **added** — Add --verbosity option (globally and per request)
- **added** — Add Subject Alt Name (SAN) attribute for certificate assertions
- **fixed** — Reject invalid header value on command line option
- **fixed** — Fix single quote in cookie value breaking curl output
- **added** — Add support for curl --data-raw option in hurlfmt import
- **fixed** — Fix truncating existing output file when response is tiny
- **deprecated** — Add charsetDecode filter and make decode deprecated

[8.0.0 (2026-04-24)](https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#8.0.0)
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[Take a tour of this version here!](https://hurl.dev/blog/2026/04/27/announcing-hurl-8.0.0.html)

Breaking Changes:

* Use CookieStore in HurlResult (crate compatibility) [#4697](https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/issues/4697)
* Delete deprecated --interactive option [#4712](https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/issues/4712)
* Replace legacy env var variable configuration HURL_foo by HURL_VARIABLE_foo [#4882](https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/issues/4882)
* Rename ignore-asserts to no-assert [#4889](https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/issues/4889)
* Using new JSONPath module implementing RFC 9535 [#4270](https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/issues/4270)


Enhancements:

* Add raw multiline strings and remove deprecated multiline attributes [#1733](https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/issues/1733)
* Add --no-cookie-store option to deactivate cookie storage for one file [#2168](https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/issues/2168)
* Rename --noproxy to --no-proxy with backward compatible alias [#4709](https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/issues/4709)
* Separate color usage (ANSI codes) for standard output and standard error [#4790](https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/issues/4790)
* Add support for asserting/capturing TLS certificate value [#4698](https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/issues/4698)
* Use color/pretty when using output per request [#4970](https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/issues/4970)
* Support color env variables configuration [#4777](https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/issues/4777)
* Enhance error message for invalid filter input on filters [#4381](https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/issues/4381)
* Add `rawbytes` query [#4250](https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/issues/4250)
* Using new JSONPath module implementing RFC 9535 [#4270](https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/issues/4270)
* Add --verbosity option (globally and per request) [#4613](https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/issues/4613)
* Add Subject Alt Name (SAN) attribute for certificate assertions [#4617](https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/issues/4617)


Bugs Fixed:

* Reject invalid header value on command line option [#4843](https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/issues/4843)
* Fix single quote in cookie value breaking curl output [#4557](https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/issues/4557)
* Add support for curl --data-raw option in hurlfmt import [#4411](https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/issues/4411)
* Fix truncating existing output file when response is tiny [#4576](https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/issues/4576)


Deprecations:

* Add charsetDecode filter and make decode deprecated [#4732](https://github.com/Orange-OpenSource/hurl/issues/4732)