# Announcing Flower 1.34.0 **URL:** \ **Category:** General\ **Tags:** flower, release\ **Created:** [August 19, 2026, 12:28pm UTC](https://discuss.flower.ai/t/announcing-flower-1-34-0/1268 "2026-08-19T12:28:34Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![pan-h](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/discuss.flower.ai/pan-h/32/67_2.png) [@pan-h](https://discuss.flower.ai/u/pan-h)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2026, 12:28pm UTC](https://discuss.flower.ai/t/announcing-flower-1-34-0/1268/1 "2026-08-19T12:28:34Z")
![flwr-1340](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/flower/original/1X/d9ffff480ac2af6b76355ecf0a1eb01b678d6703.jpeg) The Flower team is excited to announce the release of Flower 1.34 stable, packed with new updates! **Flower is a friendly framework for collaborative AI and data science.** It makes novel approaches such as federated learning, federated evaluation, federated analytics, and fleet learning accessible to a wide audience of researchers and engineers. ### Thanks to our contributors We would like to give our special thanks to all the contributors who made the new version of Flower possible (in `git shortlog` order): `Charles Beauville`, `Chong Shen Ng`, `Daniel J. Beutel`, `Daniel Nata Nugraha`, `Heng Pan`, `Javier`, `Mohammad Naseri`, `Stephane Moroso`, `Taner Topal`, `William Lindskog` ### What’s new? - **Improve database reliability across SQLite and PostgreSQL** ([#7758](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7758), [#7768](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7768), [#7769](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7769), [#7771](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7771), [#7772](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7772), [#7773](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7773), [#7775](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7775), [#7782](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7782), [#7785](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7785), [#7799](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7799), [#7803](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7803), [#7808](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7808), [#7812](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7812), [#7813](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7813), [#7814](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7814), [#7815](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7815), [#7817](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7817), [#7818](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7818), [#7831](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7831), [#7832](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7832), [#7833](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7833), [#7840](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7840), [#7844](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7844), [#7899](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7899)) - **Configure and authenticate the Control API consistently** ([#7789](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7789), [#7791](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7791), [#7796](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7796), [#7797](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7797), [#7839](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7839), [#7845](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7845), [#7879](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7879), [#7887](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7887)) - **Compute privacy loss with RDP accounting (research preview)** ([#7884](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7884)) - **Automate Framework minor releases** ([#7829](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7829), [#7837](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7837), [#7848](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7848), [#7855](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7855), [#7856](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7856), [#7861](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7861), [#7863](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7863), [#7877](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7877), [#7878](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7878), [#7880](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7880), [#7883](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7883), [#7885](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7885), [#7889](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7889), [#7893](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7893)) - **Prepare for federation-level Flower App management** ([#7838](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7838), [#7868](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7868), [#7871](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7871), [#7874](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7874), [#7875](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7875), [#7898](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7898)) - **Unify the Runtime API for SuperLink and SuperNode** ([#7764](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7764), [#7777](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7777), [#7783](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7783), [#7793](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7793), [#7794](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7794)) - **Prepare to migrate the Runtime API from gRPC to HTTP** ([#7800](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7800), [#7801](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7801), [#7804](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7804), [#7805](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7805), [#7807](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7807), [#7809](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7809), [#7820](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7820), [#7830](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7830), [#7834](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7834), [#7847](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7847), [#7849](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7849), [#7851](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7851), [#7854](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7854), [#7860](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7860), [#7864](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7864), [#7865](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7865), [#7867](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7867), [#7869](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7869), [#7876](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7876), [#7881](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7881), [#7886](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7886), [#7894](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7894), [#7910](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7910), [#7911](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7911), [#7912](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7912)) - **Choose an agent in `flwr chat` (experimental)** ([#7787](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7787)) - **Learn how to use Flower Agent in the browser and CLI (experimental)** ([#7901](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7901)) - **Connect AgentApps to Slack, Notion, GitHub, and Attio (experimental)** ([#7600](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7600), [#7738](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7738), [#7749](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7749), [#7752](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7752), [#7756](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7756), [#7784](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7784), [#7786](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7786), [#7792](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7792), [#7891](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7891), [#7892](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7892), [#7905](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7905)) - **General improvements** ([#7755](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7755), [#7776](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7776), [#7781](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7781), [#7795](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7795), [#7802](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7802), [#7810](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7810), [#7822](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7822), [#7823](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7823), [#7824](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7824), [#7825](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7825), [#7826](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7826), [#7828](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7828), [#7857](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7857), [#7858](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7858), [#7862](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7862), [#7870](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7870), [#7873](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7873)) ### Incompatible changes - **Remove Flower Intelligence** ([#7778](https://github.com/flwrlabs/flower/pull/7778))