# Release announcement : Ansible Community Package 8.4.0

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-8-4-0/594>\
**Category:** Ecosystem Releases\
**Tags:** community, news, release-management, distro-packaging, release\
**Created:** [September 12, 2023, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-8-4-0/594 "2023-09-12T16:57:00Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 12, 2023, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-8-4-0/594/1 "2023-09-12T16:57:00Z")

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We’re happy to announce the release of the Ansible 8.4.0 package!

Ansible 8.4.0 includes ansible-core 2.15.4 as well as a curated set of  
Ansible collections that provide a vast number of modules and plugins.

## How to get it?

This release is available on PyPI and can be installed with pip:

`$ python3 -m pip install ansible==8.4.0 --user`

The sources for this release can be found here:

[Release tarball](https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/06/27/9889d6cb25bc347d7e811e8a4e6fb568537e038ac0a73e6f48d2b4aea1e4/ansible-8.4.0.tar.gz)

SHA256:

f33c492690592fad12684e9897f6de2da15c9f6e1ecb79137703a06470af2ce6

[Wheel package](https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/4f/7d/de88451cb4b7cda10eebf94b448fdae6a6feb8719e735c135994ef312f17/ansible-8.4.0-py3-none-any.whl)

SHA256:

d601d89a4306934e7c0aae05195fd72c0719287fde165982d0ebac282b4280f1

## What’s the schedule for new Ansible releases after 8.4.0?

The next release roadmap can be found [here](https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/devel/roadmap/ansible_roadmap_index.html).

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On behalf of the Ansible community, thank you and happy automating!