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Molecule Plugins

Last release 6 days ago
28 Sep 2026
Ships fairly regularly
a new release about every 5 months
Nearly every release is documented
notes for 12 of 12 stable releases
Nothing withdrawn
no release was ever pulled
4 years old
12 releases · first in 2023

Release timeline

12 releases since 2023

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Releases

26.9.2828 Sept 2026
feat(docker): Add cpus platform option to docker driver ( #391 ) @dbrennand
Features

feat(docker): Add cpus platform option to docker driver (#391) @dbrennand

feat(containers): Add driver schema (#341) @ziegenberg

Fixes

fix(podman): restore ansible_async_dir override for sudo and CI environments (#390) @dbrennand

Fix: Ensure correct Vagrantfile rendering with multiple interfaces (#374) @anxstj

fix: restore MANIFEST.in for downstream packaging (#389) @dbrennand

fix(ec2): support Molecule config_data (#382) @maichouni-mitek

fix: hide service account content from the logs for gce driver (#302) @amarao

docs: Migrate RTD URLs to docs.ansible.com (#349) @gundalow

Docker - completely delete /var/lib/apt/lists when creating image (#309) @liamjones

Maintenance

chore: replace pre-commit with prek and align lint tooling with molecule (#384) @ziegenberg

chore: relocate ansible-lint config to .config/ per molecule convention (#385) @ziegenberg

chore: Add .github/SECURITY.md (#383) @gundalow

docs: Migrate RTD URLs to docs.ansible.com (#349) @gundalow

26.7.1515 Jul 2026

feat(docker): Add driver schema ( #340 ) @ziegenberg

Features

feat(docker): Add driver schema (#340) @ziegenberg
feat(podman): Add driver schema (#335) @ziegenberg
feat(openstack): Improve connection check after instance creation (#231) @mathias-ioki
feat(openstack): add optional availability_zone (#367) @xenion1987
feat(vagrant): Improve network interfaces support (#102) @apatard

Fixes

bug: align required collections between drivers podman and containers (#336) @ziegenberg
bug: ansible.posix is not a required collection for the podman driver (#337) @ziegenberg
bug: align required collections between drivers docker and containers (#338) @ziegenberg
fix: openstack driver private address retrieval when auto_ip is False (ansible 2.19) (#326) @ednxzu
patch podman login: omit certdir by default (#250) @dometto
fix: openstack driver instances retrieval in Ansible 2.19 (#343) @laurentribot
fix(security): update dependencies [SECURITY] (#361) @renovate[bot]
bug (podman): Fix driver option tls_verify (#339) @ziegenberg
fix: Replace connection variable with ansible_connection (#345) @anxstj
fix Dockerfile relative path (#347) @konstruktoid

Maintenance

fix(security): update dependencies [SECURITY] (#361) @renovate[bot]

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26.7.88 Jul 2026

fix crashes if podman is not installed ( #366 ) @dietWall

Fixes

fix crashes if podman is not installed (#366) @dietWall
Fix: typo: 'iitem' --> 'item' (#370) @stefanfluit
fix: docker driver compatibility with ansible-core 2.21 (#364) @wh-zfy
fix(devel): drop --driver-name from init scenario, patch molecule.yml… (#358) @lennysh
fix: update pre-commit hooks (#329) @ssbarnea

Maintenance

chore: enable yaml formatting with ansible-lint (#332) @ssbarnea
chore: migrate tox.ini into pyproject.toml (#330) @ssbarnea
chore: update CI config (#328) @ssbarnea

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v26.7.8

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23.7.023 Jan 2025Deprecated

Fix deprecated xfreerdp option for winrm targets of EC2 plugin ( #292 ) @Thomas-McKanna

Enhancements

Openstack add public IP options (#263) @vydrazde
add box_architecture config to parameters (#284) @karcaw

Bugfixes

EC2: Change logic of deleting resources (#279) @klaphi
[Molecule v25.1.0] Replace util.run_command with app.run_command (#294) @hswong3i
Fix deprecated xfreerdp option for winrm targets of EC2 plugin (#292) @Thomas-McKanna
Update the community.docker collection (#257) @mcdonnnj
podman: default the hostname to the name of the platform (#264) @evgeni

Other

bug: missing until for retry in gce plugin (#288) @cnfrancis
Vagrant: Reducing whitespace in Vagrantfile (#289) @dinadins

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v23.7.0

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23.6.018 Dec 2024

GCE: Added network tags support ( #272 ) @dfisiuk

Enhancements

GCE: Added network tags support (#272) @dfisiuk
implement reset for podman driver (#269) @guppy0130

Bugfixes

Add retry for gce plugin when waiting for SSH (#270) @cnfrancis
Vagrant: test_vagrant_root[box_url] fails due to missing box (#274) (#275) @dinadins
docker: allow import docker in reset to fail (#268) @guppy0130
lint and update action paths (#258) @konstruktoid
fix #239 , use python-style templating instead of Jinja in the plugins login_cmd_template (#240) @danielpodwysocki
Unbreak CI (#260) @apatard
gce: add missing deps for GCE driver (#247) @loozhengyuan
Enforce pkcs1 for ec2 keys (#161) @sspans-sbp
docker: support cache_from in create playbook (#252) @rmuir
podman: add podman executable on build image task (#254) @ghoudmon
Don't print registry password in loop label (#255) @sthiriet

What's Changed

Don't print registry password in loop label by @sthiriet in #255
podman: add podman executable on build image task by @ghoudmon in #254
docker: support cache_from in create playbook by @rmuir in #252
Enforce pkcs1 for ec2 keys by @sspans-sbp in #161
gce: add missing deps for GCE driver by @loozhengyuan in #247
Unbreak CI by @apatard in #260
fix #239 , use python-style templating instead of Jinja in the plugins login_cmd_template by @danielpodwysocki in #240
implement reset for podman driver by @guppy0130 in #269
lint and update action paths by @konstruktoid in #258
docker: allow import docker in reset to fail by @guppy0130 in #268
Vagrant: test_vagrant_root[box_url] fails due to missing box (#274) by @dinadins in #275
GCE: Added network tags support by @dfisiuk in #272
Add retry for gce plugin when waiting for SSH by @cnfrancis in #270

New Contributors

@sthiriet made their first contribution in #255
@ghoudmon made their first contribution in #254
@rmuir made their first contribution in #252
@sspans-sbp made their first contribution in #161
@loozhengyuan made their first contribution in #247
@guppy0130 made their first contribution in #269
@dinadins made their first contribution in #275
@dfisiuk made their first contribution in #272
@cnfrancis made their first contribution in #270

Full Changelog: v23.5.3...v23.6.0

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v23.6.0

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23.5.38 Feb 2024

update docker collection ( #217 ) @zhan9san

Bugfixes

update docker collection (#217) @zhan9san
Use v6-alpha1 molecule version for tests by @audgirka in #180
Prevent empty destroy from deleting other EC2 instances by @Thomas-McKanna in #170
fix duplicate test names by @alicekaerast in #197
pass vpc_subnet_id explicitly to avoid amazon.aws error by @danielpodwysocki in #199
Fixes destroy playbook failure if vpc lookup is required by @tkimball83 in #184
podman: remove ansible_async_dir setting logic by @grcancelliere in #182
Add Python 3.12 to test matrix by @cristianonicolai in #207
Remove dependency to molecule.test by @cristianonicolai in #206
Disable registry login when registry.url is empty by @dometto in #214
Support the shm_size docker configuration option by @zleinweber in #216
Fixes podman always remove existing containers by @juanvalino in #187
Handle Docker errors correctly by @alicekaerast in #196
Plugin openstack (2) by @juanlufont in #219

New Contributors

@alicekaerast made their first contribution in #197
@pbjhelmert made their first contribution in #195
@tkimball83 made their first contribution in #184
@cristianonicolai made their first contribution in #205
@dometto made their first contribution in #214
@zleinweber made their first contribution in #216
@juanvalino made their first contribution in #187
@juanlufont made their first contribution in #219

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v23.5.3

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23.5.03 Aug 2023Deprecated

deprecated(azure): replace VM type ( #151 ) @wadhah101

Minor Changes

podman: change ansible_async_dir only when $HOME is redefined (#173) @grcancelliere
Fix ansible-lint errors (#169) @apatard
Add support for vmware_esxi plugin (#163) @Tualua
Allow for setting EC2 instance profile (#164) @Thomas-McKanna
enhancement: Including files in source distributions with MANIFEST.in (#156) @hswong3i
src/molecule_plugins/vagrant/modules/vagrant.py: Get rid of molecule dependency (#142) @apatard
feat: Add runtime entry on docker create playbook (#154) @pjrm
Enhancement: Generate cookie cutter templates and apply linting on them (#123) @wadhah101
Update driver.py documentation according to new plugin name (#149) @Tcharl

Bugfixes

Revert "Update tests to use v6-alpha1 molecule version" (#178) @ajinkyau
Update tests to use v6-alpha1 molecule version (#177) @ajinkyau
enhancement: add fqcn to cookicutter files of ec2, containers and docker (#168) @bernd-mueller-1
src/molecule_plugins/vagrant/modules/vagrant.py: Get rid of molecule dependency (#142) @apatard
lint tests (#159) @konstruktoid
Add additional "safe" filters to entries in Vagrantfile (#153) @samiam
fix: Ensure SSH wait polls proper async variable in ec2 create (#147) @isuftin

Deprecations

deprecated(azure): replace VM type (#151) @wadhah101

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v23.5.0

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23.4.020 Apr 2023

Require molecule v5 or newer (#130) @ssbarnea

Minor Changes

Require molecule v5 or newer (#130) @ssbarnea
Require py39 or newer (#129) @ssbarnea
Docker playbooks are also running when tags are set (#120) @sparsick
enhancement: Add pacman support to vagrant plugin (#117) @Yethal
feature(Docker): Add support for platform parameter (#95) @dankow
Make selinux an optional extra (#89) @ssbarnea

Bugfixes

Install rsync as dependency (#85) @truestory1
enhancement: update azure cookie cutter template to support a more recent ansible syntax (#105) @wadhah101
Fix race condition in obtaining the public IP for ec2 (#43) (#70) @danielpodwysocki
Make selinux an optional extra (#89) @ssbarnea
install python3 only when ansible_system == Linux (#110) @konstruktoid
README.md: Update plugin list (#91) @apatard

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