News and Updates
SQLAlchemy 2.1.0b2 Released
April 16, 2026 permalink
The second beta release of the SQLAlchemy 2.1 series is now available.
Release 2.1.0b2 adds new support for the mssql-python DBAPI, a driver for Microsoft SQL Server produced directly by Microsoft. A few other features and bug fixes are also introduced.
Depending on feedback for release 2.1.0b2, the next release may be 2.1.0 final, unless further issues that can benefit from beta testing are added.
SQLAlchemy 2.1 includes over 90 individual documented changes, so be sure to check out not just the What's New in SQLAlchemy 2.1? migration guide, but the detailed changelog at Changelog as well.
SQLAlchemy 2.1.0b2 by naming convention is a beta release, so only installs with pip if the --pre flag is included. Links to pypi for SQLAlchemy 2.1.0b2 are available on the Download Page.
SQLAlchemy 2.0.49 Released
April 03, 2026 permalink
SQLAlchemy 2.0.49 is now available.
Links to the detailed changelog for 2.0.49 is at Changelog.
SQLAlchemy 2.0.49 is available on the Download Page.
SQLAlchemy 2.0.48 Released
March 02, 2026 permalink
SQLAlchemy 2.0.48 is now available.
Release 2.0.48 fixes a single potential concurrency issue which could impact custom "on connect" routines, particularly those used by the SQL Server dialect.
Links to the detailed changelog for 2.0.48 is at Changelog.
SQLAlchemy 2.0.48 is available on the Download Page.
SQLAlchemy 2.0.47 Released
February 24, 2026 permalink
SQLAlchemy 2.0.47 is now available.
Links to the detailed changelog for 2.0.47 is at Changelog.
SQLAlchemy 2.0.47 is available on the Download Page.
SQLAlchemy 2.0.46 Released
January 21, 2026 permalink
SQLAlchemy 2.0.46 is now available.
Release 2.0.46 includes typing improvements for ORM mapped classes and aliased entities in result row mappings, several PostgreSQL dialect fixes including corrections to JSONB operators and improved unicode support in foreign key reflection, and enhancements to the MariaDB, SQLite, and MSSQL dialects.
Links to the detailed changelog for 2.0.46 is at Changelog.
SQLAlchemy 2.0.46 is available on the Download Page.