# Rocket.Chat 8.8.0-rc.2

- Product: Rocket.Chat (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/rocket-chat)
- Vendor: Rocket.Chat
- Date: 2026-08-31
- Version: 8.8.0-rc.2
- Original notes: https://github.com/RocketChat/Rocket.Chat/releases/tag/8.8.0-rc.2
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/rocket-chat/releases/8.8.0-rc.2
- Labels: Pre-release

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- **changed** — Update @rocket.chat/meteor version
- **changed** — Update @rocket.chat/core-typings to 8.8.0-rc.2
- **changed** — Update @rocket.chat/rest-typings to 8.8.0-rc.2

###### Engine versions

- Node: `22.22.3`
- Deno: `2.3.1`
- MongoDB: `8.0`
- Apps-Engine: `1.66.0-rc.0`

###### Patch Changes

*   Bump @rocket.chat/meteor version.

*   <details><summary>Updated dependencies []:</summary>

    *   @rocket.chat/core-typings@8.8.0-rc.2
    *   @rocket.chat/rest-typings@8.8.0-rc.2

    </details>