Xray 1.8.8 ((free)) May 2026

| Metric | 1.8.7 | 1.8.8 | Δ | |--------|-------|-------|---| | Handshake latency (p99) | 48 ms | 52 ms | +8% (due to padding) | | Throughput (1 GB file) | 892 Mbps | 886 Mbps | -0.7% (within noise) | | Memory (steady state) | 124 MB | 112 MB | -10% (mux fix) | | Goroutines (1000 conns) | 2150 | 1870 | -13% |

Released: Late 2023 (Archival record)

As of this writing, many conservative deployments still pin to (or its direct successor 1.8.11) because it represents the last release before the 1.9.x branch introduced breaking API changes. Whether you run it for circumvention, privacy, or infrastructure egress, Xray 1.8.8 is a testament to the power of disciplined open-source maintenance. Disclaimer: Xray is a tool for network research and privacy protection. Users are responsible for complying with local laws. The author does not endorse illegal use. xray 1.8.8