# Grafana v13.1.0 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Grafana (https://grafana.com)
- **Version:** v13.1.0
- **Released:** Jul 01, 2026
- **Impact Score:** 7/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Source flagged
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/grafana/updates/v13.1.0/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Grafana v13.1.0. Source highlight: Download page

## Breaking Changes & Deprecations
- Breaking changes - **Prometheus:** Remove azure and sigv4 auth from core prometheus [#123089](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/123089), [@itsmylife](https://github.com/itsmylife)

## New Features
- **A11y:** Remove interactivity from UserIcon if onClick is not provided #120284, @idastambuk
- **Accessibility:** Add `aria-pressed` state to `FilterPill` #123069, @ashharrison90
- **Accessibility:** Colorblind-safe line style fill patterns #121386, @vijaygovindaraja
- **Alerting:** Add Mimir Alertmanager auto-sync configuration to settings page #124855, @rodrigopk
- **Alerting:** Add alerting.rulesAPIV2 feature flag #122606, @rodrigopk
- **Alerting:** Add common section to filter dropdown in Alerts Activity #124547, @laurenashleigh

## Bug Fixes
- **Provisioning:** Retry SQLITE_BUSY on repository status patch #123873, @MissingRoberto
- **patch(security):** apply May 2026 patches #124824, [@github-actions[bot]](https://github.com/github-actions[bot])
- **Alerting:** Fix named policy route showing as Default when routing toggle is off #125817, @rodrigopk
- **Alerting:** Add warning when editing grouped alert rule to ungrouped #126292, @rodrigopk
- **Alerting:** Fix AlertManagerPicker visibility to check Alertmanager datasources #123137, @konrad147
- **Alerting:** Fix Test button not shown for provisioned contact points #126371, @gillesdemey