Impact Score: 5/10
Ghost v4.5.0 — Release Notes & Engineering Impact
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Component: ghost · Channel: stable. Automated analysis, not a compatibility certification. How this works.
Analysis updated: 2026-11-01.
⚡ Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Ghost v4.5.0. Source highlight: :sparkles: Added custom product settings and multiple price support - Fabien 'egg' O'Carroll & Rishabh Garg
Who Does This Impact? (Role-Based Analysis)
💻 Software Engineers & Devs
Check the source notes against the package and APIs you use before upgrading.
📊 Product & Engineering Leads
Use the documented changes to assess relevance to your product; release frequency alone is not a quality measure.
⚙️ DevOps & Security
Verify the target version, runtime requirements and rollback procedure in the official documentation.
✨ New Features & Capabilities (5)
- :sparkles: Added custom product settings and multiple price support - Fabien 'egg' O'Carroll & Rishabh Garg
- ✨ Added support for gating content by member labels and products (#12946) - Kevin Ansfield
- ✨ Added label and product options for email recipients (TryGhost/Admin#1947) - Kevin Ansfield
- ✨ Added ability to send a newsletter to members with a certain label or product (#12932) - Kevin Ansfield
- ✨ Added default newsletter recipients setting (TryGhost/Admin#1946) - Kevin Ansfield
🔧 Bug Fixes & Patches (1)
- 🐛 Fixed labels not being saved with member during signup - Kevin Ansfield
📄 View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
* :sparkles: Added custom product settings and multiple price support - Fabien 'egg' O'Carroll & Rishabh Garg
* ✨ Added support for gating content by member labels and products (#12946) - Kevin Ansfield
* ✨ Added label and product options for email recipients (TryGhost/Admin#1947) - Kevin Ansfield
* ✨ Added ability to send a newsletter to members with a certain label or product (#12932) - Kevin Ansfield
* ✨ Added default newsletter recipients setting (TryGhost/Admin#1946) - Kevin Ansfield
* 🎨 Updated post settings menu visibility option to support member segments - Kevin Ansfield
* 🐛 Fixed labels not being saved with member during signup - Kevin Ansfield
* ⬆️ Bumped minimum Node version to 12.22.1 and 14.16.1 - Daniel Lockyer
* ⬆️ Bumped required Ghost-CLI version to 1.17.0 - Daniel Lockyer
* 🔥 Dropped support for Node 10 - Daniel Lockyer
ℹ️ Please note that Node 10 is now EOL and unsupported by Ghost 4.5.0 onwards, and the minimum Node 12 and 14 versions have been bumped - read our [forum post](https://forum.ghost.org/t/minimum-node-js-versions-changing-to-12-22-1-14-16-1-node-v10-is-eol/22527) for more.
🎨 Ghost 4.5.0 ships with Casper 4.0.5 as the default theme.
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View the changelogs for full details:
* Ghost - https://github.com/tryghost/ghost/compare/v4.4.0...v4.5.0
* Ghost-Admin - https://github.com/tryghost/admin/compare/v4.4.0...v4.5.0