# New Release: ansible-core v2.16.15

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-16-15/44973>\
**Category:** Ecosystem Releases\
**Tags:** release, ansible-core\
**Created:** [December 9, 2025, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-16-15/44973 "2025-12-09T17:02:05Z")\
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# ansible-core v2.16.15

View this release on:

- [GitHub](https://github.com/ansible/ansible/releases/tag/v2.16.15)
- [PyPI](https://pypi.org/project/ansible-core/v2.16.15/)

# Changelog

See the [full changelog](https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/v2.16.15/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.16.rst) for the changes included in this release.

# Release Artifacts

- Built Distribution: [ansible\_core-2.16.15-py3-none-any.whl](https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/aa/9f/660631886c03ee0848f6be63edd94916b777d7fe8a917f0e9f28f83e9ba3/ansible_core-2.16.15-py3-none-any.whl) - ‌2255262 bytes
  - f0d85c2ac8df8c2377cf2dae34dc022b47ec02e3c9975090fe49fa11bf2fb097 (SHA256)

- Source Distribution: [ansible\_core-2.16.15.tar.gz](https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/ac/a2/c643eda8a15e12d41ad65f438ccdea9d7548fea4e58cb3db186a4c6a3609/ansible_core-2.16.15.tar.gz) - ‌3162900 bytes
  - fd2992583d129ebd8c9585ec309ffcc61b6b9e1bac4df9daa08fb4015f16694b (SHA256)