# Directus v9.18.0 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Directus (https://directus.io)
- **Version:** v9.18.0
- **Released:** Sep 19, 2022
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/directus/updates/v9.18.0/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Directus v9.18.0. Source highlight: :sparkles: New Features

## New Features
- #15452 Relational Selection Panel for Insights Variable (by @br41nslug)
- #15402 Add singleton tests (by @licitdev)
- #15578 Add a pathToRelativeUrl util function (by @nickrum)

## Improvements
- #15570 Only pass singleton prop in CollectionOrItem component when necessary (by @azrikahar)
- #15548 Use the improved get method (by @Nitwel)
- #15514 Allow user to send a WYSIWYG email body (by @raflymln)
- #15514 Allow user to send a WYSIWYG email body (by @raflymln)

## Bug Fixes
- #15599 Cache: Fix check if endpoint is `/graphql` or not (by @joselcvarela)
- #15574 Fix starting Directus using a custom start file (by @nickrum)
- #15547 Handle Date objects in compress util (by @azrikahar)
- #15494 Fix rotating called twice (by @Nitwel)
- #15467 revisions for CRUD operations with $full (by @freekrai)
- #15465 GraphQLID is always Non-Nullable (by @kepi)