github actions/runner-images macos-26-arm64/20250928.159
macOS 26 arm64 (20250928) Image Update

pre-release15 hours ago
Announcements
[macOS] The macOS 13 Ventura based runner images will begin deprecation on September 22nd and will be fully unsupported by December 4th for GitHub and ADO
[macOS] The additional macOS 15 Sonoma Intel-based image will be available in GitHub Actions
macOS 26 (Tahoe) is now available as a public beta in GitHub Actions
[macOS] Deprecation of 4 tools on November 3rd.

🖥️ Actions Runner Image: macOS 26

  • OS Version: macOS 26.0 (25A354)
  • Kernel Version: Darwin 25.0.0
  • Image Version: 20250928.159

📣 What's changed?

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Java

Version Environment Variable
25.0.0+36.0 JAVA_HOME_25_arm64

Xcode > Installed Simulators

OS Simulators
iOS 26.1 iPhone 16e
iPhone 17
iPhone 17 Pro
iPhone 17 Pro Max
iPhone Air
iPad (A16)
iPad Air 11-inch (M3)
iPad Air 13-inch (M3)
iPad mini (A17 Pro)
iPad Pro 11-inch (M4)
iPad Pro 13-inch (M4)
tvOS 26.1 Apple TV
Apple TV 4K (3rd generation)
Apple TV 4K (3rd generation) (at 1080p)
watchOS 26.1 Apple Watch SE 3 (40mm)
Apple Watch SE 3 (44mm)
Apple Watch Series 11 (42mm)
Apple Watch Series 11 (46mm)
Apple Watch Ultra 3 (49mm)
visionOS 26.1 Apple Vision Pro

Updated

Category Tool name Previous (20250916.110) Current (20250928.159)
Language and Runtime Node.js 24.8.0 24.9.0
Ruby 3.4.5 3.4.6
Package Management Homebrew 4.6.11 4.6.14
Vcpkg 2025 (build from commit 8a48867e54) 2025 (build from commit 2e6fcc4457)
Project Management Gradle 9.0.0 9.1.0
Utilities GitHub CLI 2.79.0 2.80.0
Tools AWS CLI 2.30.2 2.31.3
CodeQL Action Bundle 2.23.0 2.23.1
SwiftFormat 0.57.2 0.58.1
Browsers Google Chrome 140.0.7339.133 140.0.7339.214
Google Chrome for Testing 140.0.7339.82 140.0.7339.207
ChromeDriver 140.0.7339.82 140.0.7339.207
Microsoft Edge 140.0.3485.66 140.0.3485.94
Microsoft Edge WebDriver 140.0.3485.66 140.0.3485.94
Mozilla Firefox 142.0.1 143.0.1
Cached Tools Node.js 22.19.0, 24.8.0 22.20.0, 24.9.0
Rust Tools Cargo 1.89.0 1.90.0
Rust 1.89.0 1.90.0
Rustdoc 1.89.0 1.90.0
Rust Tools >
Packages
Clippy 0.1.89 0.1.90
PowerShell Tools PowerShell 7.4.11 7.4.12

Xcode

Version Build Path Symlinks
26.0 (default) 17A324 /Applications/Xcode_26.app /Applications/Xcode_26.0.0.app
/Applications/Xcode_26.0.app
/Applications/Xcode.app
26.1 (beta) 17B5025f /Applications/Xcode_26.1_beta.app /Applications/Xcode_26.1.0.app
/Applications/Xcode_26.1.app
26.0.1 (default) 17A400 /Applications/Xcode_26.0.1.app /Applications/Xcode_26.0.app
/Applications/Xcode.app

Xcode > Installed SDKs

SDK SDK Name Xcode Version
macOS 26.0 macosx26.0 26.0
iOS 26.0 iphoneos26.0 26.0
Simulator - iOS 26.0 iphonesimulator26.0 26.0
tvOS 26.0 appletvos26.0 26.0
Simulator - tvOS 26.0 appletvsimulator26.0 26.0
watchOS 26.0 watchos26.0 26.0
Simulator - watchOS 26.0 watchsimulator26.0 26.0
visionOS 26.0 xros26.0 26.0
Simulator - visionOS 26.0 xrsimulator26.0 26.0
DriverKit 25.0 driverkit25.0 26.0
macOS 26.0 macosx26.0 26.0.1
macOS 26.1 macosx26.1 26.1
iOS 26.0 iphoneos26.0 26.0.1
iOS 26.1 iphoneos26.1 26.1
Simulator - iOS 26.0 iphonesimulator26.0 26.0.1
Simulator - iOS 26.1 iphonesimulator26.1 26.1
tvOS 26.0 appletvos26.0 26.0.1
tvOS 26.1 appletvos26.1 26.1
Simulator - tvOS 26.0 appletvsimulator26.0 26.0.1
Simulator - tvOS 26.1 appletvsimulator26.1 26.1
watchOS 26.0 watchos26.0 26.0.1
watchOS 26.1 watchos26.1 26.1
Simulator - watchOS 26.0 watchsimulator26.0 26.0.1
Simulator - watchOS 26.1 watchsimulator26.1 26.1
visionOS 26.0 xros26.0 26.0.1
visionOS 26.1 xros26.1 26.1
Simulator - visionOS 26.0 xrsimulator26.0 26.0.1
Simulator - visionOS 26.1 xrsimulator26.1 26.1
DriverKit 25.0 driverkit25.0 26.0.1
DriverKit 25.1 driverkit25.1 26.1

Android

Package Name Version
Android SDK Build-tools 36.0.0
35.0.0 35.0.1
Android SDK Platforms android-36-ext19 (rev 1)
android-36-ext18 (rev 1)
android-36 (rev 2)
android-35-ext15 (rev 1)
android-35-ext14 (rev 1)
android-35 (rev 2)
android-34-ext8 (rev 1)
android-34-ext12 (rev 1)
android-34-ext11 (rev 1)
android-34-ext10 (rev 1)
android-33-ext5 (rev 1)
android-33-ext4 (rev 1)
Android SDK Build-tools 36.0.0 36.1.0
35.0.0 35.0.1
Android SDK Platforms android-36.1 (rev 1)
android-36-ext19 (rev 1)
android-36-ext18 (rev 1)
android-36 (rev 2)
android-35-ext15 (rev 1)
android-35-ext14 (rev 1)
android-35 (rev 2)
android-34-ext8 (rev 1)
android-34-ext12 (rev 1)
android-34-ext11 (rev 1)
android-34-ext10 (rev 1)
android-33-ext5 (rev 1)
android-33-ext4 (rev 1)

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