Sourced from @​babel/cli's releases.

v7.28.0 (2025-07-02)

:rocket: New Feature

• babel-node
  • #17147 Support top level await in node repl (@​liuxingbaoyu)
• babel-types
  • #17258 feat(matchesPattern): support super/private/meta (@​JLHwung)
• babel-compat-data, babel-preset-env
  • #17355 Add explicit resource management to preset-env (@​JLHwung)
• babel-core, babel-parser
  • #17390 Support sourceType: "commonjs" (@​JLHwung)
• babel-generator, babel-parser
  • #17346 Materialize explicitResourceManagement parser plugin (@​JLHwung)
• babel-plugin-proposal-destructuring-private, babel-plugin-proposal-do-expressions, babel-plugin-transform-object-rest-spread, babel-traverse, babel-types
  • #17391 LVal coverage updates (Part 2) (@​JLHwung)
• babel-parser, babel-traverse, babel-types
  • #17378 Accept bigints in t.bigIntLiteral factory (@​JLHwung)
• babel-generator, babel-plugin-proposal-destructuring-private, babel-plugin-proposal-discard-binding, babel-plugin-transform-destructuring, babel-plugin-transform-explicit-resource-management, babel-plugin-transform-react-display-name, babel-types
  • #17277 Transform discard binding (@​JLHwung)
• babel-generator, babel-parser, babel-plugin-proposal-destructuring-private, babel-plugin-transform-block-scoping, babel-plugin-transform-object-rest-spread, babel-plugin-transform-typescript, babel-traverse, babel-types
  • #17163 Parse discard binding (@​JLHwung)

:bug: Bug Fix

• babel-helper-globals, babel-plugin-transform-classes, babel-traverse
  • #17297 Create babel-helper-globals (@​JLHwung)
• babel-types
  • #17009 feature: TSTypeOperator: keyof (#16799) (@​coderaiser)

:house: Internal

• babel-compat-data, babel-plugin-proposal-decorators, babel-plugin-transform-async-generator-functions, babel-plugin-transform-json-modules, babel-plugin-transform-regenerator, babel-plugin-transform-runtime, babel-preset-env, babel-runtime-corejs3
  • #17403 Update babel-polyfill packages (@​nicolo-ribaudo)

Committers: 5

• Babel Bot (@​babel-bot)
• Huáng Jùnliàng (@​JLHwung)
• Nicolò Ribaudo (@​nicolo-ribaudo)
• @​liuxingbaoyu
• coderaiser (@​coderaiser)

v7.27.7 (2025-06-26)

Thanks @​arthur-mountain and @​evankanderson for your first PRs!

:eyeglasses: Spec Compliance

• babel-parser, babel-plugin-transform-classes
  • #17203 Interepret parser allow* options as top level only (@​JLHwung)
• babel-parser
  • #17371 fix: disable using in ambient context (@​JLHwung)

:bug: Bug Fix

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Sourced from @​babel/cli's changelog.

v7.28.0 (2025-07-02)

:rocket: New Feature

• babel-node
  • #17147 Support top level await in node repl (@​liuxingbaoyu)
• babel-types
  • #17258 feat(matchesPattern): support super/private/meta (@​JLHwung)
• babel-compat-data, babel-preset-env
  • #17355 Add explicit resource management to preset-env (@​JLHwung)
• babel-core, babel-parser
  • #17390 Support sourceType: "commonjs" (@​JLHwung)
• babel-generator, babel-parser
  • #17346 Materialize explicitResourceManagement parser plugin (@​JLHwung)
• babel-plugin-proposal-destructuring-private, babel-plugin-proposal-do-expressions, babel-plugin-transform-object-rest-spread, babel-traverse, babel-types
  • #17391 LVal coverage updates (Part 2) (@​JLHwung)
• babel-parser, babel-traverse, babel-types
  • #17378 Accept bigints in t.bigIntLiteral factory (@​JLHwung)
• babel-generator, babel-plugin-proposal-destructuring-private, babel-plugin-proposal-discard-binding, babel-plugin-transform-destructuring, babel-plugin-transform-explicit-resource-management, babel-plugin-transform-react-display-name, babel-types
  • #17277 Transform discard binding (@​JLHwung)
• babel-generator, babel-parser, babel-plugin-proposal-destructuring-private, babel-plugin-transform-block-scoping, babel-plugin-transform-object-rest-spread, babel-plugin-transform-typescript, babel-traverse, babel-types
  • #17163 Parse discard binding (@​JLHwung)

:bug: Bug Fix

• babel-helper-globals, babel-plugin-transform-classes, babel-traverse
  • #17297 Create babel-helper-globals (@​JLHwung)
• babel-types
  • #17009 feature: TSTypeOperator: keyof (#16799) (@​coderaiser)

:house: Internal

• babel-compat-data, babel-plugin-proposal-decorators, babel-plugin-transform-async-generator-functions, babel-plugin-transform-json-modules, babel-plugin-transform-regenerator, babel-plugin-transform-runtime, babel-preset-env, babel-runtime-corejs3
  • #17403 Update babel-polyfill packages (@​nicolo-ribaudo)

v7.27.7 (2025-06-26)

:eyeglasses: Spec Compliance

• babel-parser, babel-plugin-transform-classes
  • #17203 Interepret parser allow* options as top level only (@​JLHwung)
• babel-parser
  • #17371 fix: disable using in ambient context (@​JLHwung)

:bug: Bug Fix

• babel-core
  • #17392 Improve TS babel config loading (@​JLHwung)
• babel-types
  • #17376 fix: support negative bigint in valueToNode (@​JLHwung)
• babel-plugin-transform-parameters
  • #17352 fix: Params of async function* should throw synchronously (@​liuxingbaoyu)

:house: Internal

• babel-plugin-transform-destructuring, babel-plugin-transform-object-rest-spread
  • #17389 Use NodePath#splitExportDeclaration in destructuring transforms (@​JLHwung)

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• ccc5fae v7.28.0
• 2372572 Update source maps packages (#17420)
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