# OpenBoxes v0.9.5 - Release Notes (September 2025)

**URL:** https://community.openboxes.com/t/openboxes-v0-9-5-release-notes-september-2025/2014
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**Created:** [November 4, 2025, 11:20am UTC](https://community.openboxes.com/t/openboxes-v0-9-5-release-notes-september-2025/2014 "2025-11-04T11:20:04Z")
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### Author: ![Artur](https://community.openboxes.com/user_avatar/community.openboxes.com/artur/32/480_2.png) [@Artur](https://community.openboxes.com/u/Artur)
#### Post date: [November 4, 2025, 11:20am UTC](https://community.openboxes.com/t/openboxes-v0-9-5-release-notes-september-2025/2014/1 "2025-11-04T11:20:04Z")

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🚨 🚨 🚨 **BREAKING CHANGE** 🚨 🚨 🚨  
This is the version that officially drops MySQL 5.7 support. Starting from now, we are going to support only MySQL 8 and MariaDB 10.

_Now, after this dramatic entry, let’s go back to the usual:_

Dear OpenBoxes Community,

🎉 We are happy to announce the release of OpenBoxes `v0.9.5` (well… technically `v0.9.5-hotfix3`, because we managed to squeeze in 3 really minor hotfixes, but we are combining them in the `v0.9.5` release notes).

🗒 You can read more about `v0.9.5` here:  
[Release.Notes.0.9.5\_PIH.docx](https://community.openboxes.com/uploads/short-url/lgLtlSdfH8mN67LQ95jqxkxcQyo.docx) (1.4 MB) (en)  
[Notes.de.Version.0.9.5.docx](https://community.openboxes.com/uploads/short-url/ujZJW0AaBmTYnR1t9GNQ3hMVzCp.docx) (1.5 MB) (fr)  
[Notes.de.la.Version.0.9.5.docx](https://community.openboxes.com/uploads/short-url/51p9GDXRfij3Gg0lmfS8VyAx7Mz.docx) (1.4 MB) (es)

⚠ **Important note!** ⚠  
If you are still running OpenBoxes in version `0.8.x` and want to update it to the newest version, before doing the update, head over to this thread first 👉 [OpenBoxes v0.9.3 - Release Notes (December 2024)](https://community.openboxes.com/t/openboxes-v0-9-3-release-notes-december-2024/1905) .

💾 Download the latest release from here: [Release Release v0.9.5-hotfix3 · openboxes/openboxes · GitHub](https://github.com/openboxes/openboxes/releases/tag/v0.9.5-hotfix3)

Thank you,  
Artur