18 December 2024

• New login experience with two-step verification
• User access log
• Complete list of changes and improvements

27 September 2024

• Connect to SMTP Mail Server over OAuth 2.0

4 July 2024

• Removed support for JNDI datasource connection
• Removed support for OpenJDK 8 and 11
• Upgrade to Atlassian Data Center Platform 7
• Endpoint default security annotations
• Front-end dependencies SBOM file included in the distribution
• Updates to the Crowd API

19 April 2024

• First Data Center-only version
• LDAP synchronization improvements
• Introducing Software Bill of Materials (SBOMs) in Crowd
• Crowd ID removal
• Migration to REST v2

29 September 2023

• Last Server version. Any future releases will be Data Center only.
• Rate limiting (Crowd 5.2.1)
• Notifying users about their new accounts
• New events in the audit log
• New Tomcat version

21 November 2022

• New type of connection pooling: Dynamic LDAP connection pool
• Encrypting the database password

17 May 2022

• HTML in email notifications
• Announcement banner on the login page
• Support for PostgreSQL 13 and PostgreSQL 14

15 October 2021

• Sync users based on their access rights (Data Center)
• Log in with your email address (Data Center)
• Verify new email addresses

21 April 2021

• Scheduling with cron expressions
• Pruning delegated directories
• Active Object support
• New supported platforms

15 October 2020

• Passwords to external systems now encrypted
• New attribute mapping when importing users via CSV
• Look and feel of the login screen
• Improvements to directory details and audit log screens
• Performance improvements

22 June 2020

• Support for local groups in Azure Active Directory

• UI and UX improvements

• New supported environments

• Performance improvements

25 February 2020

• Improved authentication performance for multiple directories
• Support for JDK 11
• Improved performance of nested groups

3 October 2019

• Universal Plugin Manager

3 September 2019

• Azure AD group filtering

4 July 2019

• Centralized license visibility

13 March 2019

• Crowd SSO 2.0
• UI Refreshed
• Improved UX of managing group direct members

27 September 2018

• Delegated group level administration
• Crowd loves email
• Multiple server alert addresses

20 April 2018

• Extended audit log
• Azure AD support for Azure Germany
• Easier email configuration testing

27 November 2017

• Automatically assigning groups per application
• Support for newer databases versions

17 August 2017

• Introducing Crowd Data Center
• Microsoft Azure Active Directory

25 April 2017

• Audit log
• Directory failover

12 January 2017

• Improved license counting
• Get support easily with the Support Tools Plugin
• Performance improvements
• Support for newer databases versions