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Version 1.38.0 · 114.5 MB · April 28, 2026
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Changelog
Recent releases and what changed in each version.
v1.38.0April 28, 2026· 1 fix
Bug fixes
- registry-cleaner: handle trailing backslashes in value names
v1.37.0April 28, 2026· 1 fix
Bug fixes
- cloud: handle pusher-js v8.5+ named export breaking constructor
v1.36.0April 23, 2026
v1.35.0April 17, 2026· 5 fixes
Bug fixes
- drivers: skip driver scans on non-Windows platforms
- game-mode: preserve snapshot on partial failure while releasing toggle
- game-mode: unstick active state when deactivation partially fails
- game-mode: unstick active state when deactivation partially fails
- privacy: show custom prompt in macOS admin dialog
v1.34.0April 5, 2026· 1 new feature, 3 fixes
New features
- updater: add package manager selector to Software Updater page
Bug fixes
- linux: resolve grey window when relaunched as root via pkexec
- registry: prevent orphaned reg.exe/powershell processes on timeout
- ui: record history entry after driver scan so dashboard highlights completion
v1.33.0April 3, 2026· 1 new feature, 1 fix
New features
- updater: add Chocolatey as optional Windows package manager
Bug fixes
- ui: clarify privacy toggle toast messages to avoid ambiguity
v1.32.0March 31, 2026· 1 new feature, 3 fixes
New features
- settings: add Protect Recycle Bin setting
Bug fixes
- elevation: disable renderer sandbox when running as root on Linux
- malware: remove hardcoded signatures to prevent AV false positives
- registry: kill process tree on timeout to prevent zombie reg.exe
v1.31.0March 29, 2026· 3 new features, 1 fix
New features
- game-mode: auto-detect games and activate/deactivate automatically
- malware: WASM-based YARA signature engine
- rules: add Zen Browser, Scoop, AWS CLI, and gcloud cleaners
Bug fixes
- mac: use correct memory metric to match Activity Monitor
v1.30.0March 28, 2026· 2 fixes
Bug fixes
- mac: remove broken relaunch-as-admin on macOS
- malware auto-scan, exclusions, schedule minutes, network cleaning
v1.29.0March 27, 2026· 1 new feature, 4 fixes
New features
- rules: add missing cleaning rules for 25+ apps and system targets
Bug fixes
- elevation: fix relaunch-as-admin on all platforms
- linux: fix deb install failures on Linux Mint
- mac: sharp retina tray icon with bundled size variants
- ui: restore i18n for monitoring submenu and fix badge count
Source code
Kudu is open source under the MIT license.