Call for testing: Snapcraft 8.9.0

Snapcraft 8.9.0 is in the latest/candidate and 8.x/candidate channels. The tentative release data to stable is 2025-05-12T05:00:00Z.

Highlights include:

  • A new and experimental command, snapcraft test, and an accompanying init profile
  • A cargo use plugin
  • A gradle plugin

For more information, see the release notes.

If you have any feedback or issues, please report them here or create an issue .

Snapcraft 8.9.1 has been released to latest/stable and 8.x/stable.