Prometheus | v3.8.0

Prometheus v3.8.0 released on 02-12-2025


Prometheus v3.8.0 is out now. Users will benefit from the stabilization of Native Histograms and various enhancements to the user interface and PromQL functionalities.

Users need to visit the product GitHub or official pages for more information.

What’s in this release

  • Native histograms are now a stable, but optional feature, activated via the `scrape_native_histogram` config setting.
  • Support for OAuth2 jwt-bearer grant-type has been added.
  • Unified AWS service discovery for EC2, Lightsail, and ECS services is now available.

Upgrade notes

  • Ensure the `scrape_native_histogram` setting is configured to `true` if transitioning to Native Histograms.
  • It is advisable to keep the feature flag during the upgrade to maintain functionality.

We welcome users to share their comments on their experience with this release.

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