<p>It will be released before the end of Q1 2017 as stated in the yearly round up in December.</p>

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2016-12-08T00:41:56.157Z
Highly keen for the beta version, but only 23 days to go!
Simon East
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2016-10-05T12:10:01.337Z
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Christopher Healey
<p>I asked them on twitter regarding this yesterday and got the <a href="https://twitter.com/CraftCMS/status/783272809661292544">following answer</a>:</p>

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  <p>Hope to have Craft 3 in beta by the end of year.</p>
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2017-10-13T08:11:23.260Z
Do we have any update for the final release date?
Romain P.
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2016-10-05T12:12:21.770Z
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Stephen Hamilton
<p>I am just wondering, when will Pixel and Tonic release Craft 3 stable version?</p>

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2016-10-05T11:49:52.247Z
When it's ready.
Seán O'Grady
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How long will it take Pixel and Tonic to release Craft 3?
# How long will it take Pixel and Tonic to release Craft 3?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2016-10-05)

I am just wondering, when will Pixel and Tonic release Craft 3 stable version?

**Tags:** craft3

> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: When it's ready.  

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## 2 answers

### Answer by username_4 on 2016-10-05. Score: 7 | Accepted answer

I asked them on twitter regarding this yesterday and got the [following answer](https://twitter.com/CraftCMS/status/783272809661292544):

> Hope to have Craft 3 in beta by the end of year.

> **Comments:**
> **username_5**: Do we have any update for the final release date?  

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### Answer by username_2 on 2016-10-05. Score: 4

It will be released before the end of Q1 2017 as stated in the yearly round up in December.

> **Comments:**
> **username_3**: Highly keen for the beta version, but only 23 days to go!  

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