# Deno v2.6.5 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Deno (https://deno.com)
- **Version:** v2.6.5
- **Released:** Jan 15, 2026
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/deno/updates/v2.6.5/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Deno v2.6.5. Source highlight: feat(ext/canvas): support gif, webp for `createImageBitmap` (#31402)

## New Features
- feat(ext/canvas): support gif, webp for `createImageBitmap` (#31402)
- feat(ext/web): add performance.clearResourceTimings() and
- feat(node/fs): implement FileHandle.readableWebStream() (#31745)

## Bug Fixes
- fix(audit): respect --level flag for exit code (#31721)
- fix(ci): rename `trusted-signing-action` to `artifact-signing-action` (#31849)
- fix(cli/test): close Node HTTP connections before sanitizer check (#31782)
- fix(ext/fetch): read file urls via vfs (#31814)
- fix(ext/fetch): support ipv6 destination host with http and socks proxy
- fix(ext/node): `DatabaseSync` garbage collection invalidating associated