New LAMMPS stable version 29 August 2024 and 4th update to the 2 Aug 2023 version released

Dear LAMMPS users and developers,

We are pleased to announce a new stable release 29 August 2024.

Highlights of this release:

  • New packages (in alphabetical order):
    • EXTRA-COMMAND
    • ML-UF3
    • RHEO
  • Improved packages (in alphabetical order):
    • COLVARS
    • ELECTRODE
    • GRANULAR
    • KOKKOS
    • ML-POD
    • LAMMPS-GUI
  • Removed package:
    • lammps-shell (superseded by LAMMPS-GUI)

In addition there are many small improvements, new commands, bugfixes and more. A detailed summary is here and with the individual feature release leading to the stable version.


There also is the 4th and final update to the 2 August 2023 stable release. Detailed release notes are here.


We are very grateful to everybody who contributed new and updated code, reported issues, and made suggestions for new features.

The LAMMPS Developers.

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