Temporal CLI Changelog

Custom Roles

June 25, 2026

Custom Roles, now available in Pre-Release, let you define granular permissions in Temporal Cloud, giving your team precise control over who can perform specific actions on specific resources in your account.

Activity Operability Pre-release: Enhanced Control for Misbehaving Activities

January 16, 2025

The Activity Operability Pre-release adds CLI tools to pause, unpause, reset, and update workflow activities, improving issue management. It’s a pre-release, and feedback is welcomed for future updates.

Temporal CLI v1.1.1 is now available.

October 21, 2024

Temporal CLI v1.1.1 is now available.

CLI v1.1.0

September 16, 2024

Version v1.1.0 introduces the Temporal Nexus suite for connecting durable executions across boundaries. The workflow update command is renamed to workflow update execute, with new subcommands start, result, and describe. Server updated to v1.25.0.

Temporal CLI Reaches 1.0

August 6, 2024

The v1.0.0 release of the Temporal CLI officially launches with features for workflow execution, activity management, and system administration via the command line. It includes improvements in auto-completion, error handling, and documentation.

CLI v0.14.0-nexus.0

July 19, 2024

This update introduces Nexus functionality for testing. It includes a flattened event detail view for workflows, tweaks server start-up text, and fixes a nil dereference issue when the env file can't be parsed. ⚠️ Not for production use.

CLI v0.13.2

July 8, 2024

Added a blank line above "Results" in workflow show, fixed commit rule confirmation message, improved dev-server handling of IPv6, updated UI module for versioning pre-release, and fixed marshaling of payloads with null values.

Temporal CLI v0.13.1

June 19, 2024

This minor release supports worker versioning with a new API in Temporal Servers v1.24.0+. It ensures only compatible workers process tasks. Task queue descriptions now include reachability info. Use --legacy-mode for older servers.

CLI v0.13.0, v0.13.0-rc.1, v0.13.0-rc.2

June 12, 2024

Upgrade Temporal Server to v1.24.1, building on CLI v0.12.0. Key changes: new --data flag format, install.sh resurrected, new workflow flag, panic fix, and more. Note: --data option now requires repeating for multiple key-value pairs

CLI v0.12.0

April 29, 2024

Temporal CLI's refresh enhances consistency and maintainability with flexible flag placements and better JSON handling. Notable changes include updated outputs, required duration suffixes, and removed features like the pager.

CLI v0.12.0-rc.2

March 27, 2024

Temporal CLI updated: now more consistent, with improvements like command/flag order flexibility, JSON output enhancements, and log customization. Some backwards incompatibilities exist from 0.11.0.

CLI v0.11.0

January 31, 2024

Enhanced task-queue, added start delay to workflow start, added summary to worklow watch, Insecured CSRF cookie, embeded fallback,

Temporal CLI v0.10.7

November 20, 2023

Temporal CLI v0.10.7

Temporal CLI v0.10.6

October 2, 2023

Temporal CLI v0.10.6

CLI v0.10

June 26, 2023

v0.10 of the CLI brings Workflow tracing, Worker Versioning, and updated Server and UI.

Temporal v1.20

March 20, 2023

Temporal 1.20 introduces several capabilities that extend these best practices to allow you to simplify Temporal development environments and gain more control over scheduling Workflows.