# Meilisearch v1.28.0 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Meilisearch (https://meilisearch.com)
- **Version:** v1.28.0
- **Released:** Dec 01, 2025
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/meilisearch/updates/v1.28.0/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Meilisearch v1.28.0. Source highlight: This release introduces improvements to language support and separates the community and enterprise binary editions. We now offer binaries under the BUSL-1.1 license, identified by the "enterprise" term in their names, in addition to our MIT-licensed binaries, which retain their original names. Dock

## New Features
- Charabia v0.9.9: introduce a better word segmentation for Thai, Khmer, and German languages by @ManyTheFish in #6007

## Bug Fixes
- Expose batch progress traces on the metrics route to improve the indexing debugging experience by @Kerollmops in #5956
- Fix SDKs tests to use the enterprise edition and continue testing the sharding feature by @curquiza in #6013