# Ghost v6.74.0 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Ghost (https://ghost.org)
- **Version:** v6.74.0
- **Released:** Nov 03, 2026
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/ghost/updates/v6.74.0/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Ghost v6.74.0 introduces new filtering capabilities, comment link sharing, and editor word counts alongside a comprehensive set of bug fixes. These updates improve administrative workflows, editor ergonomics, and system reliability.

## New Features
- Added "is all of" to the members label filter
- Added "Copy link" to the comment menu
- Added user-editable alt text for the Product card

## Improvements
- Added a selected word count to the post editor
- Changed the calendar to mark today with a line under its date
- Added an upload size check before editor uploads start

## Bug Fixes
- Fixed stale tier list in automation editor
- Fixed newsletter recipient picker for sites with large amount of labels
- Fixed newsletter averages and charts to include all sends
- Fixed Portal email preferences showing success before saving
- Fixed the editor's add-card button being cut off on phones
- Fixed a new automation showing the one just created after a save
- Fixed billing portal opening the wrong Stripe customer
- Fixed duplicated pages losing their title and feature image setting
- Fixed Admin error screens with no way to recover
- Fixed formats spreading onto the next text when one ends inside another
- Fixed unresponsive staff invitation dialog for Editors
- Fixed the post scheduler's time field selecting only part of the time
- Fixed Analytics failing to load when the browser reports no timezone
- Fixed newsletters being sent to addresses that keep rejecting them
- Fixed inline links in Settings showing without an underline
- Fixed scheduled posts shifting by an hour when the site timezone changes
- Fixed password reset requests hanging when the SMTP server is unreachable
- Fixed Ghost updates waiting forever when Ghost never comes back
- Fixed missing Admin version in Settings → About on Ghost(Pro)
- Fixed analytics screens failing for staff without admin access
- Fixed member code sign-in deadlock with a single database connection
- Fixed crash when activating a built-in theme after a failed install
