Snowflake server release notes and feature updates¶
This topic lists the release notes for the most recent server releases and feature updates. For earlier releases and feature updates, see Server releases and feature updates earlier in 2026.
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Upcoming (or in progress) server releases¶
Recent server releases¶
For earlier server releases, see Server releases earlier in 2026.
Recent feature updates¶
- Jul 22, 2026: CoCo Desktop v1.20.0
- Jul 21, 2026: CoCo Desktop - General availability
- July 21, 2026: Tag-based data protection policies (Public Preview)
- July 20, 2026: OIDC federated authentication (Public Preview)
- July 20, 2026: Built-in network rules for additional Microsoft applications
- July 20, 2026: SQL environment variable and private Git package support for dbt Projects on Snowflake
- July 20, 2026: DML into frozen regions of dynamic tables (General availability)
- Jul 19, 2026: AIM-Virtualization 3.174
- Jul 17, 2026: CoCo Desktop: New capabilities
- SnowSQL (v1.5.1)
- Jul 16, 2026: DCM Projects: New capabilities (Preview)
- Jul 16, 2026: Snowflake Data Clean Rooms updates
- July 16, 2026: VOLATILE scalar UDFs are supported with dynamic table incremental refresh (General availability)
- JDBC Driver (v4.3.2)
- Snowflake CLI (v3.23.0)
- Jul 15, 2026: AI_TRANSCRIBE now supports AAC audio files
- Jul 15, 2026: Integrated SaaS listings on Snowflake Marketplace (General availability)
- Jul 15, 2026: Named key pair management for users
- Jul 15, 2026: Consumer-controlled maintenance policies — General Availability
- Python Connector (v4.7.1)
- Python Connector (v3.18.1)
- Jul 14, 2026: CREATE OR ALTER is generally available for 24 object types
- Snowflake CLI (v3.22.1)
- Jul 13, 2026: Clone dynamic Iceberg tables (General availability)
- July 13, 2026: Snowflake CoWork mobile app for iOS (General availability)
- Jul 13, 2026: Snowpark Container Services backup instance types (Public preview)
- July 10, 2026: Online Feature Store (Public Preview)
- Jul 9, 2026: Snowflake Data Clean Rooms updates
- Node.js Driver (v3.1.0)
- Snowpark Python (v1.53.0)
- Spark Connector (v3.2.1)
- SQLAlchemy (v1.11.0)
- July 7, 2026: Deep Research in Snowflake CoWork (General availability)
- Snowflake CLI (v3.22.0)
- Jul 06, 2026: AI_TRANSLATE now supports long-document translation
- Jul 5, 2026: Domain verification (General availability)
- Jul 03, 2026: Resource budgets for Cortex Search
- Jul 2, 2026: Snowflake Container Runtime version 2.7
- Jul 2, 2026: Snowflake Data Clean Rooms updates
- Jul 2, 2026: VARIANT data type on Delta Direct tables (General availability)
- July 2, 2026: Metadata-based sensitive data classification recommendations (Public Preview)
- Snowpark Scala Java (v1.20.0)
- Jul 1, 2026: Workload identity federation for Snowflake workloads that access external services (General availability)
- Jun 30, 2026: Analytical search (Public Preview)
- Jun 29, 2026: Dynamic Iceberg table replication (General availability)
- Google Analytics Raw Data (v2.13.0)
- ServiceNow® V2 (v5.28.0)
- June 26, 2026: SQL queries as logical tables in semantic views (General availability)
- June 26, 2026: Support for variables in semantic views (General availability)
- Jun 25, 2026: Snowflake Data Clean Rooms updates
- June 25, 2026: Support for sample values and enum indicators in semantic view DDL
- Snowflake CLI (v3.21.0)
- Spark Connector (v3.2.0)
For earlier feature updates, see Feature updates earlier in 2026.