Released on 2026-07-09.

Preview features

• Add --add-ignore for adding ruff:ignore comments (#26346)
• [flake8-comprehensions] Drop C409 tuple comprehension preview behavior (#25707)
• Avoid whitespace normalization when formatting comments (#26455)
• [pyupgrade] Lint and fix use of deprecated abc decorators (UP051) (#26417)

Bug fixes

• Refine non-empty f-string detection (#26526)
• Detect syntax errors in individual notebook cells (#26419)
• [flake8-implicit-str-concat] Fix ISC003 autofix incorrectly stripping + from comments (#26554)

Rule changes

• [flake8-executable] Mark EXE004 fix as unsafe (#26033)
• [flake8-pyi] Mark PYI061 fixes as unsafe in Python files (#26533)
• [pydocstyle] Skip overload-with-docstring in stub files (D418) (#26318)

Performance

• Avoid per-token source index visitor calls (#26506)
• Cache parenthesized expression boundaries in the formatter (#26344)
• Improve performance of rendering edits in preview mode (#26565)
• Inline fits_element in formatter (#26429)
• Inline formatter printing hot paths (#26504)
• Lazily create builtin bindings (#26510)
• Skip empty trivia scans in the source indexer (#26507)
• Use ICF for macOS release builds (#25780)

Formatter

• Add --extend-exclude to ruff format (#26372)

Documentation

• Add "How does Ruff's import sorting compare to isort?" link to README (#26530)
• Fix Mozilla Firefox repository link in README (#26537)
• [flake8-bandit] Fix misleading docstring for mako-templates (S702) (#26432)
• [ruff] Fix non-triggering example for if-key-in-dict-del (RUF051) (#26433)