# gRPC v1.85.0

> Networking & Messaging · 2026-10-26

A feature and compatibility release adds new gRPC capabilities, expands `OpenSSL` support, and updates trust roots. Support for `OpenSSL1.0.2` is removed, affecting installations that use that dependency.

## Check if affected
- **[breaking]** Support for `OpenSSL1.0.2` removed
  - Applies if you use `OpenSSL1.0.2`.
  - Support for `OpenSSL1.0.2` is removed in this release.

## Other recorded changes
- 6 (added 4, value_changed 1, constraint_changed 1)

[Full analysis](https://ratatosk.io/en/releases/grpc/v1.85.0)

[Original release notes](https://github.com/grpc/grpc/releases/tag/v1.85.0)