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  • 3.5.1
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  • 3.3.2
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  • 3.1.0
  • 3.0.2
  • 3.0.1
  • 3.0.0
  • 2.10.0
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  • 2.4.1
  • 2.4.0
  • 2.2.2
  • 2.2.1
  • 2.2.0
  • 2.1.15
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  • 2.1.13
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  • 2.1.11
  • 2.1.10
  • 2.1.9
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  • 2.1.5
  • 2.1.4
  • 2.1.2
  • 2.1.1
  • 2.1.0
  • 2.0.0
  • 1.2.9
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  • 1.0.3
  • 1.0.0
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  • 0.6.1
  • 0.5.44
  • 0.5.40
  • 0.5.36
  • 0.5.31
  • 0.5.25

Defang is a cross-platform command-line interface developed by DefangLabs that enables developers to build, test, and deploy containerized applications to any cloud provider without writing infrastructure code. Positioned in the Developer Tools / CLI Utilities category, the tool translates a simple compose.yml file into fully provisioned cloud resources, abstracting away vendor-specific APIs and letting teams focus on business logic rather than DevOps boilerplate. Typical use cases include spinning up preview environments for every pull request, migrating microservices between AWS, Azure, and GCP with zero rewrites, and automating multi-region rollouts for global SaaS products. Since its first public release, Defang has evolved through eighty incremental versions; the current stable line, v3.5.1, introduces built-in secrets rotation, cost-aware resource scheduling, and native support for WebAssembly sidecars. Earlier milestones such as v3.0 added GitHub Actions integration, while v2.5 brought ARM64 builders and OIDC authentication, illustrating a steady cadence of feature expansion and performance refinements. The CLI is distributed as a single self-updating binary for Windows, macOS, and Linux, consuming standard Docker and OCI artifacts and emitting Terraform plans that can be inspected or modified before apply. Defang is available for free on get.nero.com, with downloads provided via trusted Windows package sources (e.g. winget), always delivering the latest version, and supporting batch installation of multiple applications.

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