# Rhino 8 BETA Now Available!

**URL:** <https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/rhino-8-beta-now-available/165470>\
**Category:** Serengeti (Rhino BETA)\
**Created:** [September 12, 2023, 9:58pm UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/rhino-8-beta-now-available/165470 "2023-09-12T21:58:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![brian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/mcneel/user_avatar/discourse.mcneel.com/brian/32/504171_2.png) [@brian](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/brian)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2023, 9:58pm UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/rhino-8-beta-now-available/165470/1 "2023-09-12T21:58:23Z")

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**Rhino 8 BETA 12-Sep-2023 Now Available to all Rhino 7 Users.**

**[⬇ Download now for Windows and Mac](https://www.rhino3d.com/download/rhino/beta)** - _([Release Notes](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/rhino-8-wip-available-now/115666/114))_

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What is BETA? We’re not adding any new features, nor are we making significant changes to the UI. We’re also done breaking the APIs, so plug-ins written for this Beta will work in the commercial release of Rhino 8.

For the next few builds, we’ll be wrapping up documentation, localization, and working with our third-party developers to get their plug-ins tested in Rhino 8.

Please test all your Rhino 7 plug-ins, scripts, and other tools with Rhino 8 Beta. Rhino will automatically migrate your Rhino 7 plug-ins.

Let us and third party developers know if you have any problems with existing plug-ins.

Please report bugs that are regressions from Rhino 7, serious workflow issues, or problems with new features that you think make them unfit for release.

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**Author:** ![brian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/mcneel/user_avatar/discourse.mcneel.com/brian/32/504171_2.png) [@brian](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/brian)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2023, 9:58pm UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/rhino-8-beta-now-available/165470/2 "2023-09-12T21:58:33Z")

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**Author:** ![bobmcneel](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/mcneel/user_avatar/discourse.mcneel.com/bobmcneel/32/771662_2.png) [@bobmcneel](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/bobmcneel)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2023, 8:51pm UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/rhino-8-beta-now-available/165470/3 "2023-09-13T20:51:29Z")

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**Author:** ![brian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/mcneel/user_avatar/discourse.mcneel.com/brian/32/504171_2.png) [@brian](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/brian)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2023, 4:33am UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/rhino-8-beta-now-available/165470/4 "2023-11-30T04:33:02Z")

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**Author:** ![brian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/mcneel/user_avatar/discourse.mcneel.com/brian/32/504171_2.png) [@brian](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/brian)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2024, 7:30pm UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/rhino-8-beta-now-available/165470/5 "2024-02-01T19:30:00Z")

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