github actions/runner-images ubuntu26/20260824.116
Ubuntu 26.04 (20260824) Image Update

pre-release5 hours ago
Announcements
[Ubuntu] The Ubuntu 22 based runner images will begin deprecation on September 17th and will be fully unsupported by April 17th for GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps
[Ubuntu] Ubuntu 26.04 and Ubuntu 26.04 Arm is now available as a public preview

🖥️ Actions Runner Image: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS

  • OS Version: 26.04 LTS
  • Kernel Version: 7.0.0-1012-azure
  • Image Version: 20260824.116.1
  • Systemd version: 259.5-0ubuntu3.4

📣 What's changed?

Added ➕

Category Tool name Current (20260824.116.1)
Cached Tools Go 1.24.13, 1.25.14, 1.26.7
Node.js 22.23.2, 24.19.0
Python 3.10.21, 3.11.16, 3.12.14, 3.13.15, 3.14.7
PyPy 3.9.19 [PyPy 7.3.16], 3.10.16 [PyPy 7.3.19], 3.11.15 [PyPy 7.3.23]
Ruby 3.2.11, 3.3.12, 3.4.10, 4.0.6

Updated

Category Tool name Previous (20260817.108.1) Current (20260824.116.1)
Kernel Version 7.0.0-1011-azure 7.0.0-1012-azure
Package Management Homebrew 6.0.18 6.0.19
Vcpkg (build from commit 9f8f0c7bfa) (build from commit 0ac8df3b98)
Project Management Gradle 9.7.0 9.7.1
Tools Git 2.53.0 2.55.0
Kubectl 1.36.3 1.36.4
nvm 0.40.6 0.40.7
yq 4.53.3 4.53.6
CLI Tools AWS CLI 2.36.24 2.36.30
GitHub CLI 2.97.0 2.98.0
Google Cloud CLI 580.0.0 581.0.0
Rust Tools Cargo 1.97.1 1.98.0
Rust 1.97.1 1.98.0
Rustdoc 1.97.1 1.98.0
Browsers and Drivers Google Chrome 151.0.7922.137 151.0.7922.173
Microsoft Edge 151.0.4129.93 151.0.4129.107
Microsoft Edge WebDriver 151.0.4129.86 151.0.4129.101
Mozilla Firefox 153.0.4 154.0

Java

Version Environment Variable
17.0.20+8 JAVA_HOME_17_X64
21.0.12+8 JAVA_HOME_21_X64
25.0.4+7 (default) JAVA_HOME_25_X64
17.0.20+1 JAVA_HOME_17_X64
21.0.12+1 JAVA_HOME_21_X64
25.0.4+1 (default) JAVA_HOME_25_X64

Installed apt packages

Name Version
bind9-dnsutils 1:9.20.24-1ubuntu0.1
curl 8.18.0-1ubuntu2.3
wget 1.25.0-2ubuntu4.3
bind9-dnsutils 1:9.20.24-1ubuntu0.2
curl 8.18.0-1ubuntu2.4
wget 1.25.0-2ubuntu4.4

For comprehensive list of software installed on this image please click here.

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