Release 2.1 | SurrealDB

2.1.9

Released on Sep 11, 2025

Bug fixes and improvements:

Security advisories:

Unauthorized Data Exposure via LIVE Query Subscriptions

Upgrade or install

Get SurrealDB v2.1.9

Pick how you want to install or upgrade. Surrealist can update connected instances in place, or choose a platform below to copy a CLI command for v2.1.9.

You can upgrade your SurrealDB Cloud instance to v2.1.9 effortlessly through the Surrealist app.

Open the Surrealist app
Select your organisation and instance
On the dashboard, click on the "Upgrade" button
Your instance will be updated and restarted automatically

Install via Homebrew, then upgrade in place to v2.1.9.

brew install surrealdb/tap/surreal

surreal upgrade --version 2.1.9

Run the install script - it auto-detects your architecture and fetches v2.1.9.

curl -sSf https://install.surrealdb.com | sh -s -- --version 2.1.9

Pins to v2.1.9. Drop --version to always get the newest stable.

Install via PowerShell, then upgrade in place to v2.1.9.

iwr https://windows.surrealdb.com -useb | iex

surreal upgrade --version 2.1.9

Chocolatey and Scoop are also supported - see the full install guide.

Pull and run the v2.1.9 image directly - no local CLI needed.

docker run --rm --pull always -p 8000:8000 surrealdb/surrealdb:v2.1.9 start

Tag v2.1.9 pins to this exact release. Use :latest to always pull the newest stable.

The CLI can swap any existing install - Homebrew, install script, or manual binary - to v2.1.9.

surreal upgrade --version 2.1.9

Run surreal version afterwards to confirm the new version is active.

Full install guide

2.1.8

Released on Jun 26, 2025

Bug fixes:

Workflow improvements:

Security advisories:

Bypass of deny-net flags via DNS resolution

Newer patch available

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2.1.7

Released on Jun 19, 2025

Workflow improvements:

Reject resolution of IP addresses resolving to denied IP address when doing HTTP request

Newer patch available

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2.1.6

Released on Jun 17, 2025

Workflow improvements:

Newer patch available

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2.1.5

Released on Apr 10, 2025

Bug fixes:

Security advisories:

Newer patch available

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2.1.4

Released on Dec 18, 2024

Bug fixes:

Support escape sequences inside idents escaped by mathematical angle brackets

Security advisories:

Silent failure to overwrite table definition of relation type

Newer patch available

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2.1.3

Released on Dec 10, 2024

Bug fixes:

Added support for surrealkv+versioned in the binary
Improved server termination handling, cleanup and responsiveness to pings
Improved concurrency with long running queries
Fixed parallel iteration support
Ensured the Rust SDK can run queries against v2.0 servers

Newer patch available

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2.1.2

Released on Nov 26, 2024

Bug fixes:

Newer patch available

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2.1.1

Released on Nov 26, 2024

Bug fixes:

SurrealKV:

Workflow improvements:

Newer patch available

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2.1.0

Released on Nov 21, 2024

Features:

Performance improvements:

Bug fixes:

Workflow improvements:

Features with breaking changes:

Improved UPSERT behaviour

Newer patch available

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