# authentik version/2025.10.0 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** authentik (https://goauthentik.io)
- **Version:** version/2025.10.0
- **Released:** Oct 27, 2025
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/authentik/updates/version-2025.10.0/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
authentik version/2025.10.0. Source highlight: See https://docs.goauthentik.io/docs/releases/2025.10

## New Features
- enterprise: add prometheus metrics for license usage and expiry (cherry-pick #17606 to version-2025.10) by @authentik-automation[bot] in https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/pull/17637
- website/docs: rel notes 2025.10: add 3 more integration guides (cherry-pick #17641 to version-2025.10) by @authentik-automation[bot] in https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/pull/17652
- website/docs: add note about invite link not bound (cherry-pick #17657 to version-2025.10) by @authentik-automation[bot] in https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/pull/17672
- website/docs: eap add info about custom validation (cherry-pick #17642 to version-2025.10) by @authentik-automation[bot] in https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/pull/17699
- website/docs: release notes: Add Zot integration (cherry-pick #17700 to version-2025.10) by @authentik-automation[bot] in https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/pull/17701
- website/docs: add short-lived certificate recommendation (cherry-pick #17628 to version-2025.10) by @authentik-automation[bot] in https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/pull/17633