# Kubo v0.38.1 is out!

**URL:** <https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/kubo-v0-38-1-is-out/19814>\
**Category:** News\
**Tags:** go-ipfs, kubo, pebble, windows\
**Created:** [October 9, 2025, 1:33am UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/kubo-v0-38-1-is-out/19814 "2025-10-09T01:33:22Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 9, 2025, 1:33am UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/kubo-v0-38-1-is-out/19814/1 "2025-10-09T01:33:22Z")

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## Kubo v0.38.1 is out!

The 0.38 release brings unified `Provide` config, experimental Sweeping DHT provider, better gateway errors, diagnostic tools, fixes, and more! The 0.38.1 also includes fixes for Windows and Pebble users.

- Release Notes: [kubo/docs/changelogs/v0.38.md at master · ipfs/kubo · GitHub](https://github.com/ipfs/kubo/blob/master/docs/changelogs/v0.38.md)
- Release Tag: [Release v0.38.1 · ipfs/kubo · GitHub](https://github.com/ipfs/kubo/releases/tag/v0.38.1/)
- Binaries: [/ipns/dist.ipfs.tech/kubo/v0.38.1/](https://dist.ipfs.tech/kubo/v0.38.1/)
- Docker: `docker pull ipfs/kubo:v0.38.1`

### Highlights

- [🚀 Repository migration: simplified provide configuration](https://github.com/ipfs/kubo/blob/master/docs/changelogs/v0.38.md#-repository-migration-simplified-provide-configuration)
- [🧹 Experimental Sweeping DHT Provider](https://github.com/ipfs/kubo/blob/master/docs/changelogs/v0.38.md#-experimental-sweeping-dht-provider)  
👉 **TIP:** If you’re self-hosting on inexpensive hardware or consumer networks, give `Provide.DHT.SweepEnabled=true` a try
- [📊 Exposed DHT metrics](https://github.com/ipfs/kubo/blob/master/docs/changelogs/v0.38.md#-exposed-dht-metrics)
- [🚨 Improved gateway error pages with diagnostic tools](https://github.com/ipfs/kubo/blob/master/docs/changelogs/v0.38.md#-improved-gateway-error-pages-with-diagnostic-tools)
- [🎨 Updated WebUI](https://github.com/ipfs/kubo/blob/master/docs/changelogs/v0.38.md#-updated-webui)
- [📌 Pin name improvements](https://github.com/ipfs/kubo/blob/master/docs/changelogs/v0.38.md#-pin-name-improvements)
- [🛠 Identity CID size enforcement and `ipfs files write` fixes](https://github.com/ipfs/kubo/blob/master/docs/changelogs/v0.38.md#%EF%B8%8F-identity-cid-size-enforcement-and-ipfs-files-write-fixes)
- [📤 Provide Filestore and Urlstore blocks on write](https://github.com/ipfs/kubo/blob/master/docs/changelogs/v0.38.md#-provide-filestore-and-urlstore-blocks-on-write)
- [🚦 MFS operation limit for --flush=false](https://github.com/ipfs/kubo/blob/master/docs/changelogs/v0.38.md#-mfs-operation-limit-for---flush=false)

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**Post date:** [October 9, 2025, 1:33am UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/kubo-v0-38-1-is-out/19814/2 "2025-10-09T01:33:56Z")

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**Post date:** [October 9, 2025, 1:33am UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/kubo-v0-38-1-is-out/19814/3 "2025-10-09T01:33:59Z")

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**Post date:** [October 30, 2025, 3:36am UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/kubo-v0-38-1-is-out/19814/4 "2025-10-30T03:36:10Z")

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