# Deno v2.9.5 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Deno (https://deno.com)
- **Version:** v2.9.5
- **Released:** Aug 06, 2026
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/deno/updates/v2.9.5/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Deno v2.9.5. Source highlight: feat(add): `--unscoped` flag to alias packages by their unscoped name (#36319)

## New Features
- feat(add): `--unscoped` flag to alias packages by their unscoped name (#36319)
- feat(task): add --members flag to run tasks in workspace members only (#35748)
- feat: add Blob/Body textStream() (#35616)
- feat: add experimental QuickJS backend (#36194)

## Improvements
- perf(core): run the common-path tick drain in Rust (#36157)
- perf(ext/node): bypass dns lookup on literal IPs in udp send (#35909)
- perf(ext/web): implement base64url encode/decode as simdutf ops (#36398)
- perf(fs): open files on the blocking pool in async readFile/writeFile (#36160)
- perf: order startup functions in release builds (#36219)
- perf: reduce eager module evaluation at startup (#36331)

## Bug Fixes
- fix(bundle): avoid esbuild protocol deadlock (#36427)
- fix(bundle): respect runtime file permissions (#36107)
- fix(cjs): use loader sources for recursive analysis (#36111)
- fix(cli): escape control characters in external metadata (#36198)
- fix(core): don't resolve internal module imports with the user's import map
- fix(crypto): add `"raw-secret"` to `KeyFormat` type (#35708)
