# Medusa v2.8.1 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Medusa (https://medusajs.com)
- **Version:** v2.8.1
- **Released:** May 15, 2025
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/medusajs/updates/v2.8.1/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Medusa v2.8.1. Source highlight: **Fixes a regression introduced in v2.8.0**

## New Features
- feat: create CSV normalizer to normalize a CSV file
- chore(types,utils): add featureFlag and version tags

## Improvements
- Chore/test runner improvements

## Bug Fixes
- fix(workflows-sdk): Miss match context usage within run as step
- fix(index): query builder handle json array
- fix: returned updates order in upsertWithReplace
- docs: fix client side error in references
