# OpenUSD v25.05 release candidate available on GitHub

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**Created:** [April 21, 2025, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.aousd.org/t/openusd-v25-05-release-candidate-available-on-github/2388 "2025-04-21T17:20:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![varun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/e9bcb4/32.png) [@varun](https://forum.aousd.org/u/varun)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2025, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.aousd.org/t/openusd-v25-05-release-candidate-available-on-github/2388/1 "2025-04-21T17:20:22Z")

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Hi all,

The release candidate for the upcoming 25.05 release is now available on GitHub under the [25.05-rc1](https://github.com/PixarAnimationStudios/OpenUSD/releases/tag/v25.05-rc1) tag. The CHANGELOG for this release is available here: [OpenUSD/CHANGELOG.md at 6ebc75f3d18d889d1ed6ab194ed4daf584c1ac0c · PixarAnimationStudios/OpenUSD · GitHub](https://github.com/PixarAnimationStudios/OpenUSD/blob/6ebc75f3d18d889d1ed6ab194ed4daf584c1ac0c/CHANGELOG.md)

Version 25.05 is scheduled for release next Monday, 28th April. Please post any questions or feedback you may have in this thread, and file issues in our [GitHub repository](https://github.com/PixarAnimationStudios/OpenUSD/issues) for bug reports.

Thank you!

- Varun