RubyGems
dotenv
Loads environment variables from `.env`.
dotenvruby
Release cadenceEvery week
Last releaseDec 3, 2025
Open advisories0
Changelog quality59% curated
GitHub Releases, gaps for some releases
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Breaking changes and a migration checklist for each major versiondotenv 2 → 32.8.1 → 3.2.0Dec 3, 2025 BreakingBreaking4Platform1Deprecated3New4Changed5Fixed17Other4dotenv 1 → 21.0.2 → 2.8.1Jul 27, 2022 BreakingPlatform1New7Changed8Fixed5Other3dotenv 0.11 → 10.11.1 → 1.0.2Oct 14, 2014 Unknowndotenv 0.10 → 0.110.10.0 → 0.11.1Apr 22, 2014 Unknowndotenv 0.9 → 0.100.9.0 → 0.10.0Feb 22, 2014 Unknowndotenv 0.8 → 0.90.8.0 → 0.9.0Aug 29, 2013 Unknowndotenv 0.7 → 0.80.7.0 → 0.8.0Jun 12, 2013 Unknowndotenv 0.6 → 0.70.6.0 → 0.7.0Apr 15, 2013 Unknowndotenv 0.5 → 0.60.5.0 → 0.6.0Mar 22, 2013 Unknowndotenv 0.4 → 0.50.4.0 → 0.5.0Jan 25, 2013 Unknowndotenv 0.3 → 0.40.3.0 → 0.4.0Nov 14, 2012 Unknowndotenv 0.2 → 0.30.2.0 → 0.3.0Oct 25, 2012 Unknowndotenv 0.1 → 0.20.1.1 → 0.2.0Sep 6, 2012 Unknown
VersionChannelDateChangesSecurity
3.2.0 StableDec 3, 2025New1Changed1Fixed23.1.8 youStableApr 10, 2025Fixed1Other23.1.7 StableDec 18, 2024Fixed1Other13.1.6 StableDec 13, 2024Fixed13.1.5 StableDec 12, 2024Changed2Other13.1.4 StableSep 18, 2024Fixed13.1.3 StableSep 17, 2024No notes published3.1.2 StableMay 6, 2024Fixed13.1.1 StableApr 30, 2024Fixed33.1.0 StableFeb 27, 2024Fixed13.0.3 StableFeb 26, 2024Changed1Fixed23.0.2 StableFeb 15, 2024Fixed13.0.1 StableFeb 14, 2024Changed1Fixed23.0.0 StableFeb 12, 2024Breaking4Platform1Deprecated3New3Fixed13.0.0.beta BetaJan 25, 2024No changes listed2.8.1 StableJul 27, 2022New12.8.0 StableJul 26, 2022Platform1New1Fixed1Other12.7.6 StableJul 11, 2020New2Fixed22.7.5 StableJul 31, 2019Fixed1Other12.7.4 StableJun 24, 2019Changed1