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Upcoming Releases
- ns-3.48 is scheduled for May 2026.
Upcoming Events
- ns-3 is part of Google Summer of Code 2026
- The 2026 edition of ICNS3 will be held October 19-21.
Recent Events
- February 16, 2026: ns-3.47 was released.
- December 18, 2025: ns-allinone-3.46.1 was released.
- October 30, 2025: Maintainers meeting
- October 16, 2025: ns-3.46.1 (minor update to ns-3.46) was released.
- October 16, 2025: Maintainers meeting
- October 1, 2025: ns-3.46 was released.
- August 19-21, 2025: International Conference on ns-3
- June 2, 2025: Five students started with ns-3's 2025 Google Summer of Code program.
- June 1, 2025: ns-3.45 was released.
- April 14, 2025: April 14 meeting on next steps with units and quantities
- March 9, 2025: ns-3.44 was released.
Current ns-3-dev Build and Test Results
We use the Jenkins continuous integration (CI) tool to regularly test our development tree.
Next Level
See our community portal.