# ARA Records Ansible 1.7.0 has been released

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**Created:** [September 12, 2023, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ara-records-ansible-1-7-0-has-been-released/565 "2023-09-12T14:15:27Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 12, 2023, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ara-records-ansible-1-7-0-has-been-released/565/1 "2023-09-12T14:15:27Z")

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ARA Records Ansible and makes it easier to understand and troubleshoot.

For more information about this new release, check out the highlights on the project blog:

> **[Announcing the release of ARA 1.7.0](https://ara.recordsansible.org/blog/2023/09/12/announcing-the-release-of-ara-1.7.0/)**
>
> stable diffusion, img2img with controlnet:
> low poly, paper craft origami parrot, illustration, studio lighting
> ARA 1.7.0 has been released and you can try it out with the getting started guide or by checking out the live demo at...

This new version features a refresh of the built-in web interface including an update of [Bootstrap](https://getbootstrap.com/) from 4.6.0 to 5.3.0.

It lifts the supported version of [Django](https://www.djangoproject.com/) up to the latest LTS, 4.2, and raises the minimum version of Python to \>=3.8 as a result.

There’s also bug fixes and new features.

The blog post highlights some of the changes since ara 1.6.1 but for the full list, see:

- the [changelog on GitHub](https://github.com/ansible-community/ara/releases/tag/1.7.0)
- the list of [commits since 1.6.1](https://github.com/ansible-community/ara/compare/1.6.1...1.7.0)

You can also catch up on the changelog and release notes for every version until now in the [documentation](https://ara.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog-release-notes.html).
