# Ollama v0.30.8 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Ollama (https://ollama.com)
- **Version:** v0.30.8
- **Released:** Jun 12, 2026
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/ollama/updates/v0.30.8/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Ollama v0.30.8. Source highlight: Fixed `ollama launch` selecting the wrong provider in some cases

## Improvements
- Improved prompt caching by decoupling it from context shift for better KV cache reuse
- MLX runner now creates snapshots during prompt processing and speculative decoding for improved reliability
- Improved recurrent model support with per-boundary states from the gated-delta kernels

## Bug Fixes
- Fixed `ollama launch` selecting the wrong provider in some cases