# Podman Desktop v1.27.0

- Product: Podman Desktop (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/podman-desktop)
- Vendor: Red Hat
- Date: 2026-04-20
- Version: v1.27.0
- Original notes: https://github.com/podman-desktop/podman-desktop/releases/tag/v1.27.0
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/podman-desktop/releases/v1.27.0
- Labels: Pre-release; Platforms: Desktop

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- **added** — Add playwright testing claude skill to repository
- **added** — Add JSON Schema generation for extension manifest
- **added** — Add support for longpressing in Dropdown component
- **added** — Add high contrast theme support to ColorRegistry and ColorBuilder
- **added** — Add full color icons for tray icons
- **changed** — Replace CSS spinner with Spinner component
- **changed** — Update System overview API definitions
- **changed** — Hide experimental enhanced dashboard setting
- **fixed** — Handle provider failures gracefully in podmanListImages
- **fixed** — Remove async from getImage which is not async
- **fixed** — Respect hidden property in ExperimentalPage
- **fixed** — Fix provider dropdown height when adding a new provider
- **removed** — Remove deprecated @types/tar package

##### What's Changed
* chore: 📢 Bump version to 1.27.0 by @podman-desktop-bot in https://github.com/podman-desktop/podman-desktop/pull/16641
* feat(test): adding playwright testing claude skill to repository by @cbr7 in https://github.com/podman-desktop/podman-desktop/pull/16639
* chore(test): fixing broken symlink by @cbr7 in https://github.com/podman-desktop/podman-desktop/pull/16643
* chore(deps-dev): bump @vitest/eslint-plugin from 1.6.11 to 1.6.12 in the vitest group by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/podman-desktop/podman-desktop/pull/16621
* chore(deps): bump undici from 7.24.3 to 7.24.4 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/podman-desktop/podman-desktop/pull/16649
* chore(deps): bump github/codeql-action from 4.32.6 to 4.33.0 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/podman-desktop/podman-desktop/pull/16646
* chore(deps-dev): bump the typescript-eslint group with 3 updates by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/podman-desktop/podman-desktop/pull/16648
* chore(deps): bump svenstaro/upload-release-action from 2.11.4 to 2.11.5 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/podman-desktop/podman-desktop/pull/16647
* chore(deps-dev): bump msw from 2.12.11 to 2.12.12 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/podman-desktop/podman-desktop/pull/16651
* feat(Dropdown): added support for longpressing by @gastoner in https://github.com/podman-desktop/podman-desktop/pull/16512
* feat(main): add JSON Schema generation for extension manifest by @simonrey1 in https://github.com/podman-desktop/podman-desktop/pull/16637
* chore(deps-dev): bump @types/adm-zip from 0.5.7 to 0.5.8 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/podman-desktop/podman-desktop/pull/16650
* feat(spinner): replace CSS spinner with Spinner component by @priyanshsao in https://github.com/podman-desktop/podman-desktop/pull/16486
* feat: add high contrast theme support to ColorRegistry and ColorBuilder by @vzhukovs in https://github.com/podman-desktop/podman-desktop/pull/16536
* chore(deps-dev): bump msw from 2.12.12 to 2.12.13 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/podman-desktop/podman-desktop/pull/16668
* chore(deps): bump electron from 41.0.2 to 41.0.3 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/podman-desktop/podman-desktop/pull/16669
* fix(container-registry): handle provider failures gracefully in podmanListImages by @sheikhlimon in https://github.com/podman-desktop/podman-desktop/pull/16404
* chore(System overview API): updated definitions by @gastoner in https://github.com/podman-desktop/podman-desktop/pull/16675
* fix(frontend): remove async from getImage which is not async by @feloy in https://github.com/podman-desktop/podman-desktop/pull/16667
* chore(deps-dev): bump eslint-plugin-storybook from 10.2.19 to 10.3.0 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/podman-desktop/podman-desktop/pull/16696
* chore(deps): bump dawidd6/action-download-artifact from 18 to 19 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/podman-desktop/podman-desktop/pull/16690
* chore(deps): bump codecov/codecov-action from 5.5.2 to 5.5.3 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/podman-desktop/podman-desktop/pull/16689
* chore(deps-dev): bump the storybook group with 5 updates by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/podman-desktop/podman-desktop/pull/16692
* chore(deps-dev): bump @biomejs/biome from 2.4.7 to 2.4.8 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/podman-desktop/podman-desktop/pull/16695
* chore(deps-dev): bump the argosci group with 2 updates by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/podman-desktop/podman-desktop/pull/16691
* fix(renderer): respect hidden property in ExperimentalPage by @simonrey1 in https://github.com/podman-desktop/podman-desktop/pull/16687
* chore(deps-dev): bump typedoc-plugin-markdown from 4.10.0 to 4.11.0 in the typedoc group by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/podman-desktop/podman-desktop/pull/16694
* chore(deps-dev): bump the tailwindcss group with 3 updates by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/podman-deskt

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