# Directus v10.8.3 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Directus (https://directus.io)
- **Version:** v10.8.3
- **Released:** Dec 21, 2023
- **Impact Score:** 7/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Source flagged
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/directus/updates/v10.8.3/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Directus v10.8.3. Source highlight: ⚠️ Potential Breaking Changes

## Breaking Changes & Deprecations
- ⚠️ Potential Breaking Changes - **@directus/api**

## New Features
- Ship the new OracleDB pure JavaScript client (thin mode) by default (#19067 by @stevefan1999-personal)
- **@directus/extensions-sdk**
- Added a `--no-install` option to the extensions CLI allowing to skip dependency installation (#20752 by @ComfortablyCoding)
- Export defineTheme from extensions-sdk package (#20580 by @rijkvanzanten)
- **create-directus-extension**
- Added a `--no-install` option to the extensions CLI allowing to skip dependency installation (#20752 by @ComfortablyCoding)

## Improvements
- Improved the example for file upload via SDK (#20534 by @paescuj)

## Bug Fixes
- Fixed GraphQL Content Versions (#20499 by @br41nslug)
- Allowed editing of versions without edit permission on main version item (#20735 by @azrikahar)
- Updated dependencies in all packages (#20714 by @paescuj)
- Updated Vue to 3.3.9 (#20588 by @paescuj)
- Fixed small logical issues detected by newely introduced `no-constant-binary-expression` ESLint rule (#20812 by @azrikahar)
- Fixed action column background and search input height for table mode of one-to-many interface (#20772 by @u12206050)
