# Announcing GA for Worker Versioning and Public Preview for Upgrade on Continue-as-New

DevFeed: [Announcing GA for Worker Versioning and Public Preview for Upgrade on Continue-as-New](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/announcing-ga-for-worker-versioning-and-public-preview-for-upgrade-on-continue-as-new-35838.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://temporal.io/blog/ga-worker-versioning-public-preview-upgrade-on-continue-as-new>)

Author: Brandon Chavis

Published: 2026-03-30T00:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Temporal Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/temporal-blog.md>)

Topics: [version](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/version.md>), [Deployment](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/deployment.md>), [patches](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/patches.md>), [configuration](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/configuration.md>), [upgrade](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/upgrade.md>)

Tags: [deployment](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/deployment.md>), [long-running](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/long-running.md>), [patches](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/patches.md>), [preview](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/preview.md>), [product-news](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/product-news.md>), [upgrade](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/upgrade.md>), [versioning](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/versioning.md>), [workflow](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/workflow.md>)

## AI overview

Temporal announces General Availability for Worker Versioning and a Public Preview of Upgrade on Continue-as-New. The article explains how versioning can replace workflow patches and how long-running Workflows can upgrade at Continue-as-New boundaries.

## Source excerpt

Today, we're announcing the General Availability of Worker Versioning and a Public Preview of Upgrade on Continue-as-New, a new capability that eliminates patching for many long-running Workflow patterns.