---
title: "MariaDB ODBC Connector 3.1.18 now available"
publish_date: 2023-04-13
updated_date: 2026-10-20
author: "Daniel Bartholomew"
channel:
  - name: "Releases"
    url: "/resources/blog/channel/releases.md"
tags:
  - name: "MariaDB Connector/ODBC"
    url: "/resources/blog/tag/mariadb-connector-odbc.md"
  - name: "MariaDB Releases"
    url: "/resources/blog/tag/mariadb-releases.md"
---

# MariaDB ODBC Connector 3.1.18 now available

 MariaDB is pleased to announce the immediate availability of the MariaDB Connector/ODBC 3.1.18 GA release. **[Download Now](/downloads/connectors/)**

## Release Notes

### MariaDB Connector/ODBC 3.1.18

- [Full Release Notes for MariaDB Connector/ODBC 3.1.18](https://mariadb.com/docs/release-notes/mariadb-connector-odbc/3-1-18/)
 
 MariaDB Connector/ODBC 3.1.18 is a Stable (GA) release. Notable changes in this release include: - MariaDB Connector/ODBC is now based on MariaDB Connector/C 3.3 release series. This release, 3.1.18, is based on MariaDB Connector/C 3.3.2
- On Windows, client authentication plugins are now statically compiled into MariaDB Connector/ODBC builds
- On Windows, the pvio\_npipe virtual I/O plugin is now statically compiled into MariaDB Connector/ODBC builds
- Login timeouts can be set with the SQL\_ATTR\_LOGIN\_TIMEOUT connection attribute
- When connected to MariaDB Server, query timeouts can be set with the SQL\_ATTR\_QUERY\_TIMEOUT statement attribute
 
 See the [release notes page](https://mariadb.com/docs/release-notes/mariadb-connector-odbc/3-1-18/) for more details and visit [wp.mariadb.com/downloads/connectors/](/downloads/connectors/) to download.