Spring Batch v6.0.4 arrived on June 10, 2026, delivering performance tuning for MongoDB and critical stability fixes for chunk processing. This maintenance release addresses several regressions and performance bottlenecks introduced in earlier 6.x versions.

Spring Batch version v5.2.6 arrived on June 10 2026 with critical fixes for job state persistence and resource handling. This maintenance update addresses a regression in the CompositeItemReader that prevented iterator resets between job executions.

Spring Batch recently received updates that improve performance for MongoDB users and provide more flexibility for JSON processing. These changes address resource handling in builders and refine how the framework manages step execution metadata during job runs.