Ghost v5.38.0stable Released Mar 10, 2023
Impact Score: 5/10

Ghost: 5.38.0

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Analysis updated: 2026-11-01.

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โšก Executive Summary (TL;DR)

Ghost v5.38.0. Source highlight: โœจ Excluded sites with `canonical_url` meta from sitemap. (#16376) - Ronald Langeveld

Who Does This Impact? (Role-Based Analysis)

๐Ÿ’ป Software Engineers & Devs

Check the source notes against the package and APIs you use before upgrading.

๐Ÿ“Š Product & Engineering Leads

Use the documented changes to assess relevance to your product; release frequency alone is not a quality measure.

โš™๏ธ DevOps & Security

Verify the target version, runtime requirements and rollback procedure in the official documentation.

โœจ New Features & Capabilities (2)

  • ๐ŸŽจ Added source attribution info to email alerts (#16360) - Rishabh Garg
  • ๐ŸŽจ Added newsletter preference page link in portal settings - Rishabh Garg

๐Ÿ”ง Bug Fixes & Patches (6)

  • ๐Ÿ› Fixed free trials not visible in paid subscriptions graph - Simon Backx
  • ๐Ÿ› Fixed 3D secure payment not counted as paid subscription in graph - Simon Backx
  • ๐Ÿ› Fixed retrying failed emails when rescheduling them (#16383) - Simon Backx
  • ๐Ÿ› Fixed HTML escaping when using outbound link tagging (#16380) - Simon Backx
  • ๐Ÿ› Fixed replacements with fallback in plaintext newsletters (#16372) - Simon Backx
  • ๐Ÿ› Fixed ability to cancel Stripe subscription when deleting member - Simon Backx
๐Ÿ“„ View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
* โœจ Excluded sites with `canonical_url` meta from sitemap. (#16376) - Ronald Langeveld * ๐ŸŽจ Added source attribution info to email alerts (#16360) - Rishabh Garg * ๐ŸŽจ Added newsletter preference page link in portal settings - Rishabh Garg * ๐Ÿ› Fixed free trials not visible in paid subscriptions graph - Simon Backx * ๐Ÿ› Fixed 3D secure payment not counted as paid subscription in graph - Simon Backx * ๐Ÿ› Fixed retrying failed emails when rescheduling them (#16383) - Simon Backx * ๐Ÿ› Fixed HTML escaping when using outbound link tagging (#16380) - Simon Backx * ๐Ÿ› Fixed replacements with fallback in plaintext newsletters (#16372) - Simon Backx * ๐Ÿ› Fixed ability to cancel Stripe subscription when deleting member - Simon Backx --- View the changelog for full details: https://github.com/tryghost/ghost/compare/v5.37.0...v5.38.0