# Directus v11.17.3 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Directus (https://directus.io)
- **Version:** v11.17.3
- **Released:** Apr 15, 2026
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/directus/updates/v11.17.3/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Directus v11.17.3. Source highlight: ✨ New Features & Improvements

## New Features
- Replaced "All Users" tab with Active, Suspended, and Invited status tabs (#27036 by @robluton)
- Added `Save as New File` option to image editor (#27084 by @JamesW1)
- Added a new /ai/object endpoint to generate structured objects for autocomplete and other inline experiences (#26862 by @bryantgillespie)
- **@directus/composables**
- Eliminated redundant count requests in the `useItems` composable (#26906 by @okxint)

## Bug Fixes
- Fixed export failing on collections with virtual fields like $thumbnail by excluding them from export defaults and the field picker (#27073 by @om-singh-D)
- Added customizing of cache keys for flow endpoints. (#26935 by @costajohnt)
- Fix "Use named routes instead of hardcoded path strings #26733" (#26809 by @powerseed)
- Fixed `VBadge` intercepting pointer events on slotted elements (#27087 by @HZooly)
- Fixed comparison modal footer responsive breakpoint (#27061 by @robluton)
- Updated `liquidjs`, `axios`, `vite`, `nodemailer`, `brace-expansion`, `basic-ftp`, `hono`, `fast-xml-parser`, `tar`, (#27081 by @br41nslug)
