Release notes

This page groups the release notes for SonarQube Server, with a focus on new features and enhancements. Links to the full release notes for each version are available below.

To check for breaking changes and important notes before an upgrade, refer to the release upgrade notes and the Deprecation and removals pages.

If you're upgrading from the previous LTA, see LTA to LTA release notes.

SonarQube Server 2025.1 release notes

Java 21 supported for running SonarQube Server

SonarQube Server can now run in a Java 21 environment. 

Automatic detection of AI-generated code from GitHub Copilot

Knowing if your project contains AI-generated code helps raise awareness of code ownership and code security. To help build this awareness, SonarQube Server can autodetect AI-generated code in projects on GitHub using GitHub Copilot. See the Autodetecting AI code page for more information

Faster analysis bootstrap

To improve analysis efficiency, we’ve shortened the time it takes to load the active rules in your quality profile.

Improvement to BitBucket server onboarding

To improve the import of BitBucket repositories, you can now browse and easily import all the projects from the onboarding page, without any limitation of number.

Language updates

PHP analysis now supports asymmetric property visibility (PHP 8.4).

T-SQL analysis supports the STIG security standard and more language constructs.

VB analysis has 2 new rules.