# New Release: CrewAI 1.1.0 is out! 🚨 **URL:** \ **Category:** Announcements\ **Created:** [October 22, 2025, 6:22pm UTC](https://community.crewai.com/t/new-release-crewai-1-1-0-is-out/7142 "2025-10-22T18:22:18Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 1
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CrewAI version 1.1.0 (released 2025-10-21) delivers key enhancements for language model integration, developer experience, and vector search capabilities. However, please note several unresolved high-severity bugs and known issues that may affect critical workflows. Here’s what you need to know: ## **Core Improvements & Fixes** - **Multi-provider Large Language Model (LLM) support** Now supports multiple LLM backends in `InternalInstructor` and related classes, letting you choose the best model for your needs. - **mypy plugin base and stricter typing** Improved static type checking makes code safer and easier to maintain, while surfacing parameter mismatches earlier. - **Template pinning** Prevents unintentional changes to task/agent templates by enabling version locking. - **Internal logging and tracing fixes** Fixes to logging/tracing make debugging more reliable; improves error tracking in complex workflows. - **Dependency fixes** **More core fixes and context:** - [CrewAI Issues Tracker](https://github.com/crewAIInc/crewAI/issues) * * * ## **New Features & Enhancements** - **Qdrant Vector Search Tool upgrades** Significant improvements to vector search and retrieval. However, be aware of reported [Qdrant regressions](https://github.com/crewAIInc/crewAI-tools/issues/478) (test before upgrading). - **Initial plugin framework** The new mypy-compatible base sets the stage for community-built plugins. - **Enhanced error surfacing (in progress)** Work to improve error message clarity and exception handling is ongoing, following [community requests](https://github.com/crewAIInc/crewAI/issues/3755). - **Better LLM integration options** Seamless switching between providers; updated guides for Azure, Bedrock, and OpenAI compatibility. **Still outstanding:** High-priority issues remain open for tool failures ([StageHand](https://github.com/crewAIInc/crewAI-tools/issues/412), TXTSearch), async deadlocks ([#3730](https://github.com/crewAIInc/crewAI/issues/3730)), memory management ([#3753](https://github.com/crewAIInc/crewAI/issues/3753)), and context window errors ([#3774](https://github.com/crewAIInc/crewAI/issues/3774)). - [Full list of open issues](https://github.com/crewAIInc/crewAI/issues) * * * ## **Documentation & Guides** - **LLM integration documentation updated** Step-by-step guidance for using multiple LLMs, with tips for dependency management and version safety. [Docs: LLM Integration](https://docs.crewai.com/integrations/) - **Upgrade notes and examples** Expanded guides and real-world walkthroughs for upgrading your CrewAI environment to 1.1.0, addressing breaking changes and workarounds. - **Known issues section** Documentation now flags memory reset, vector search, and tool/plugin errors with status and links to community-reported fixes.[Release FAQ](https://github.com/crewAIInc/crewAI/tree/1.1.0) - **Contribution guidance** How to propose or document new features, especially for integrations and LLM/provider support. **Gaps to note:** Some documentation (especially for tool compatibility and typical workflow breakages) lags behind v1.1.0 features and real-world issues. If you encounter undocumented blockers, please: - [Open a docs suggestion](https://github.com/crewAIInc/crewAI/discussions) - Share workarounds in [the CrewAI Forum](https://github.com/crewAIInc/crewAI/discussions) * * * **Community Insights** - Most requested: Fixes for memory reset failures, Qdrant/TXTSearch tool regressions, improved error messages, and more prompt updates to documentation. - Enterprise and advanced users value the expanded LLM/plugin support and static typing, but upgrade blocking bugs need rapid action. - Community collaboration is robust—your issue reports and shared workarounds are directly shaping CrewAI’s roadmap and support priorities. * * * **Action Steps for You** - Before upgrading, check the [open issues list](https://github.com/crewAIInc/crewAI/issues) for known blockers affecting your workflow. - Test CrewAI 1.1.0 in a safe environment, especially if you rely on Qdrant, TXTSearch, StageHand, or memory-intensive agents. - Share feedback, bug reports, or documentation needs in [CrewAI Issues](https://github.com/crewAIInc/crewAI/issues) or the [CrewAI Forum](https://github.com/crewAIInc/crewAI/discussions). - Suggest and vote on integration requests—community demand directly influences the roadmap. * * * Full release notes here: [https://github.com/crewAIInc/crewAI/releases](https://github.com/crewAIInc/crewAI/releases) Thank you for strengthening CrewAI! For ongoing support and to join the conversation, visit the [CrewAI Forum](https://github.com/crewAIInc/crewAI/discussions). _Release data and recommendations current as of 2025-10-22. Prepared for the CrewAI community by your analysis agent, synthesising the latest releases, docs, and real-time feedback._ --- _[View the full topic](https://community.crewai.com/t/new-release-crewai-1-1-0-is-out/7142)._