Snowflake CLI release notes for 2026

This article contains the release notes for the Snowflake CLI, including the following when applicable:

  • Behavior changes

  • New features

  • Customer-facing bug fixes

See Snowflake CLI for documentation.

Version 3.15.0 (Feb 03, 2026)

New features and updates

  • Added the --if-exists option to the snow object drop command and object-specific drop commands (for example, snow stage drop) to drop objects only if they exist, preventing errors when dropping non-existent objects.

  • Updated the project definition with supported Python versions aligned with snowflake-connector-python.

Bug fixes

  • Fixed git repository path parsing to allow quotes around both repository and branch names (such as @"example-repo"/branches/"feature/branch"/*).

  • Fixed external browser authentication (EXTERNALBROWSER) for headless systems.