v5.0.0

Strapi Docs 5.0.0 is out now! 🚀 🥳 ✨

Check out the full release notes directly on our documentation website.

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Note: Strapi v4 docs are now hosted at https://docs-v4.strapi.io and have entered maintenance mode. Strapi v4 is supported until March 2026. Until then, the Strapi documentation team will accept community contributions targeting the v4 branch, but will actively maintain only Strapi 5 docs (main branch).

v4.25.9

🖌 Updated content

• [Dev Docs] Update admin-redirect.md to mention how to add a custom frontend (#2057) @rkristelijn
• [Strapi Cloud] Update Project settings > Billing & Usage section (#2171) @meganelacheny

Thanks a lot for your contributions! 🥰🚀

v4.25.7

🖌 Updated content

• [Strapi Cloud] Updates for 5 free trials on Strapi Cloud (#2167) @pwizla

v4.25.5

✨ New content

• [Strapi Cloud] Manual backups for Strapi Cloud (#2146) @olegStrapier
• [Strapi Cloud] List Strapi Cloud projects from Cloud CLI (#2147) @pwizla
• [Strapi Cloud] Link existing projects to Strapi Cloud projects from the Cloud CLI (#2152) @gonbaum

🖌 Updated content

• [Dev Docs] Add link to article about REST API and CDN (#2149) @pwizla

🧹 Chore, fixes, typos, and other improvements

• [repo] Extend new/updated badges usage to sections (#2151) @pwizla

Thanks a lot for your contributions! 🥰🚀

v4.25.2

✨ New content

• [Dev Docs] Add link to blog post about using fetch() with the REST API (#2139) @pwizla
• [Dev Docs] Add FAQ entry about Strapi Cloud upgrade (#2140) @pwizla
• [Strapi Cloud] Billing flow revamp (#2130) @meganelacheny

🖌 Updated content

• [Dev Docs] Digital Ocean Droplet Deployment Edit: Add info about nginx max file size to config instructions (#2132) @abuhelos
• [Dev Docs] Update Quick Start Guide to match new Cloud CLI behavior (#2133) @pwizla
• [Strapi Cloud] Update to Cloud CLI docs re. connecting a git repository (#2128) @pwizla
• [Strapi Cloud] Billing flow revamp (#2130) @meganelacheny

Thanks a lot for your contributions! 🥰🚀

v5.0.0-rc.0

This releases marks the launch of the documentation for Strapi 5 Release Candidate (RC). 🥳

Feel free to play with Strapi 5 RC and send us feedback!
You can have a look at the What's new? page to have a quick tour.

Full list of changes:

• New "Upgrades" section (replaces updates & migration) for Strapi 5 #2126 @pwizla
• Add breaking change for server.proxy config. #2131 @pwizla
• Add new proxy configuration feature #2124 @innerdvations
• Add lockIcon → licenseOnly breaking change #2123 @pwizla
• Updates to the CLI installation guide #2121 @pwizla
• Updates to relations in API docs #2100 @pwizla
• Add FAQ section for 'Cannot find module @strapi/XXX' build error #2116 @pwizla
• Plugin CLI update for @strapi/sdk-plugin package #2109 @innerdvations
• Update upgrade tool documentation with codemods updates #2112 @innerdvations
• Breaking change for default input validation #2096 @pwizla
• Document breaking change for Admin RBAC updates #2082 @pwizla
• Entity Service → Document Service: Breaking change + migration reference #2093 @pwizla
• Updated homepage #2087 @pwizla
• Plugins migration summary #2089 @pwizla
• Fix: remove verbose option #2092 @innerdvations
• Chore: update doc service doc to match latest changes being prepare #2074 @alexandrebodin
• Tagging System: Included tags on all the v5 pages #2076 @MbonuJennifer
• Document better-sqlite3 breaking change #2083 @pwizla
• Breaking change for upgrade from apollo v3 to apollo v4 #2053 @MbonuJennifer
• GraphQL updates #2051 @pwizla
• Breaking change for removed localizations field #2050 @pwizla
• Update Draft & Publish User Guide for v5 #2027 @pwizla
• Breaking change for the removed webpack aliases #2047 @MbonuJennifer
• Breaking change for server log level configuration #2049 @MbonuJennifer
• Breaking change for strapi.container #1994 @pwizla
• Breaking change for U&P register.allowedFields #1997 @pwizla
• Breaking change for sorting by id #1999 @pwizla
• Breaking change for strapi exports #1989 @pwizla
• REST API updates (incl. i18n and breaking changes) #2038 @pwizla
• Breaking change for CM redux store #1995 @pwizla
• (no-)watch-admin and bundler updates #2037 @pwizla
• Breaking change for no findPage() method in Document Service API #2006 @pwizla
• Breaking change for strict requirements on configuration filenames #2009 @pwizla
• Breaking change: Vite as default bundler #1998 @pwizla
• Document breaking change for i18n CM locale parameter #1991 @pwizla
• Add v5 breaking change about react-router-dom 6 #1987 @pwizla
• Removal of isSupportedImage #1988 @pwizla
• Document Service API #1935 @pwizla
• Upgrade tool #1945 @pwizla
• Add breaking change entry for fetch #1915 @pwizla
• Add Kapa AI Widget with no theme controls #1898 @derrickmehaffy
• Turn the TypeScript page into a section #1913 @pwizla
• Init. breaking changes pages for Strapi v4 → v5 migration #1896 @pwizla
• New Dev Docs introduction #1911 @pwizla
• Document MySQL v5 support drop in v5 #1892 @pwizla
• Update supported databases #1887 @innerdvations
• New v5 Dev Docs structure #1811 @pwizla

v4.25.0

✨ New content

• [Strapi Cloud] Cloud CLI documentation (#2086) @meganelacheny

🖌 Updated content

• [Dev Docs] Quick Start Guide and CLI installation guide updates for the Cloud CLI (#2119) @pwizla

⚙️ Internal

• [repo] PostHog integration (#2122) @pwizla

Thanks a lot for your contributions! 🥰🚀

v4.24.4

🧹 Fixes, typos, chore, and other improvements

• [Dev Docs] Fix path for code example in admin-redirect snippet (#2113) @Juuhz
• [Dev Docs] Update custom-fields.md options description type (#2115) @kynatro
• [Dev Docs] Fix file structure alignment (#2102) @benhovinga
• [Dev Docs] Fix import to same directory ../ -> ./ (#2104) @qraxiss
• [Dev Docs] Fix typo in admin panel customization (#2105) @projectashik
• [Dev Docs] Fix parameter name in database configuration for MySQL2 (#2108) @voicewise
• [Dev Docs] Reword labels for introduction sections in the table of content (#2111) @MbonuJennifer
• [Dev Docs] Add estimation of time to complete all the steps at the beginning of the Quick Start Guide (#2098) @MbonuJennifer
• [repo] Create component for numbered lists referring to annotated screenshots @MbonuJennifer

Thanks a lot for your contributions! 🥰🚀

v4.24.1

🧹 Fixes, typos, chore, and other improvements

• Homepage: Add links not only on the icons next to the text (#2090) @MbonuJennifer
• [Dev Docs] Add missing comma in example code for middlewares configuration (#2094) @imyuanx
• [Dev Docs] Add missing available options for the client database configuration (#2084) @pwizla
• [Dev Docs] Update 11ty.md (#2088) @b3nks
• [Dev Docs] Improving routes page (#2097) @lcpichette
• [Dev Docs] Document using strapi instance for migrations (#2085) @nc1z

Thanks a lot for your contributions! 🥰🚀

v4.23.1

🧹 Fixes, typos, chore, and other improvements

• [Dev Docs] Fixes incorrect code example in providers.md (#2081) @StructuralRealist
• [repo] Improve wording for the “Improve this page” link (#2079) @MbonuJennifer

Thanks a lot for your contributions! 🥰🚀