rclone | v1.74.2

rclone v1.74.2 released on 23-05-2026


rclone v1.74.2 is out now. It is a maintenance patch focused on stability and bug fixes, addressing regressions and reducing crashes or unexpected behaviour for users running recent 1.74.x and 1.73.x builds.

Grab binaries or packages from the official release and consult the full changelog at https://rclone.org/changelog/#v1-74-2-2026-05-22 and the release metadata at https://api.github.com/repos/rclone/rclone/releases/latest for full details.

What’s in this release

  • Stability improvements and fixes that reduce crashes and unexpected behaviour.
  • Resolved regressions affecting earlier 1.74.x and 1.73.x releases.
  • Updates and tweaks across various remotes and protocol interactions; check the changelog for backend-specific entries.

Upgrade notes

  • No explicit breaking changes are listed in the release notes; administrators with multi-backend setups should review backend-specific changelog entries for any required configuration or credentials adjustments.
  • Verify checksums/signatures where provided, test the release in a non-production environment if you depend on critical mounts or syncs, and keep previous binaries available to roll back if needed.

Share comments on your experience and report any issues via the rclone repository’s issue tracker.

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