# Changelog

Changelogs are separated by release type for better overview.

## ✅ [Stable Releases][log_release]

> ### “Stable for production!”

These are the official, stable releases that you can use in your production environments.

Details:
- Stability: *stable*
- NPM channel: `@latest`
- Branch: [release][branch_release]
- Purpose: official release
- Suitable environment: production

## 🔥 [Alpha Releases][log_alpha]

> ### “If you are curious to see what's next!”

These releases contain the latest development changes, but you should be prepared for anything, including sudden breaking changes or code refactoring. Use this branch to contribute to the project and open pull requests.

Details:
- Stability: *unstable*
- NPM channel: `@alpha`
- Branch: [alpha][branch_alpha]
- Purpose: product development
- Suitable environment: experimental


[log_release]: https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/blob/release/changelogs/CHANGELOG_release.md
[log_beta]: https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/blob/beta/changelogs/CHANGELOG_beta.md
[log_alpha]: https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/blob/alpha/changelogs/CHANGELOG_alpha.md
[branch_release]: https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/tree/release
[branch_beta]: https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/tree/beta
[branch_alpha]: https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/tree/alpha
