# Bnd / Bndtools 7.3.0 Released

**URL:** <https://bnd.discourse.group/t/bnd-bndtools-7-3-0-released/562>\
**Category:** GENERAL\
**Created:** [May 13, 2026, 9:59am UTC](https://bnd.discourse.group/t/bnd-bndtools-7-3-0-released/562 "2026-05-13T09:59:46Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![chrisrueger](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/bnd.discourse.group/chrisrueger/32/18_2.png) [@chrisrueger](https://bnd.discourse.group/u/chrisrueger)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2026, 9:59am UTC](https://bnd.discourse.group/t/bnd-bndtools-7-3-0-released/562/1 "2026-05-13T09:59:47Z")

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We started the release process with release candidate 7.3.0-RC1

- Release Notes (WIP): [Changes in 7.3.0 · bndtools/bnd Wiki · GitHub](https://github.com/bndtools/bnd/wiki/Changes-in-7.3.0)
- Installation: [GitHub - bndtools/bnd: Bnd/Bndtools. Tooling to build OSGi bundles including Eclipse, Maven, and Gradle plugins. · GitHub](https://github.com/bndtools/bnd#installation-release-candidates)

Please test. We appreciate any feedback. The final release is targeted for next week.

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**Author:** ![glimmerveen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/bnd.discourse.group/glimmerveen/32/47_2.png) [@glimmerveen](https://bnd.discourse.group/u/glimmerveen)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2026, 8:56pm UTC](https://bnd.discourse.group/t/bnd-bndtools-7-3-0-released/562/2 "2026-05-13T20:56:21Z")

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hi @chrisrueger , I have updated my Maven-based test project with this version, and it looks OK for me!

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**Author:** ![chrisrueger](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/bnd.discourse.group/chrisrueger/32/18_2.png) [@chrisrueger](https://bnd.discourse.group/u/chrisrueger)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2026, 3:11pm UTC](https://bnd.discourse.group/t/bnd-bndtools-7-3-0-released/562/3 "2026-05-25T15:11:22Z")

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Thanks for the feedback @glimmerveen

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**Author:** ![chrisrueger](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/bnd.discourse.group/chrisrueger/32/18_2.png) [@chrisrueger](https://bnd.discourse.group/u/chrisrueger)\
**Post date:** [June 3, 2026, 9:06am UTC](https://bnd.discourse.group/t/bnd-bndtools-7-3-0-released/562/4 "2026-06-03T09:06:18Z")

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Bnd / Bndtools 7.3.0 has been released 🥳

- [Release Bnd/Bndtools 7.3.0 · bndtools/bnd · GitHub](https://github.com/bndtools/bnd/releases/tag/7.3.0)