# Directus v11.6.0 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Directus (https://directus.io)
- **Version:** v11.6.0
- **Released:** Mar 25, 2025
- **Impact Score:** 7/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Source flagged
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/directus/updates/v11.6.0/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Directus v11.6.0. Source highlight: ⚠️ Potential Breaking Changes

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

## New Features
- Added Visual Editor Beta (#24758 by @formfcw)
- After creating a new content version, it will become the current selected version (#24606 by @robluton)
- Added Version support to field rules. This allows conditional rules based on an item's version (#24646 by @robluton)
- Added Visual Editor Beta (#24758 by @formfcw)
- Added the ability to map OAuth claim groups to Directus roles (#24558 by @daanh432)
- Added `omitKey` option to `getConfigFromEnv` (#24826 by @jacobcons)

## Bug Fixes
- Fixed filter hook altered payload not passed to action hook on `create` (#24812 by @ComfortablyCoding)
- Fix missing \_some,\_none in GQL (#24644 by @Nitwel)
- Version menu positioned next to breadcrumb and remains visible when header is in its compact state once the user (#24778 by @robluton)
- Updated dependencies (#24722 by @renovate)
- Fixed Decimal rounding errors by treating them as strings in app (#24824 by @formfcw)
- Automates the value of the version key field basd on the name field. (#24627 by @robluton)
