Impact Score: 5/10
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Analysis updated: 2026-11-01.
โก Executive Summary (TL;DR)
n8n [email protected]. Source highlight: Allow saved credenitals types of up to 64 characters instead of 32 (#13985) (bc15bb1)
Who Does This Impact? (Role-Based Analysis)
๐ป Software Engineers & Devs
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๐ Product & Engineering Leads
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โ๏ธ DevOps & Security
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โจ New Features & Capabilities (6)
- Add appendN8nAttribution option to sendAndWait operation (#13697) (d6d5a66)
- Add xAiGrok Chat Model node and credentials (#13670) (cc502fb)
- Allow custom scopes for Entra credential (#13796) (7e10361)
- **API:** Implement compaction logic for insights (#14062) (d8433d2)
- **core:** Add folder synchronization to environments feature (#14005) (198f17d)
- **core:** Add tool to uninstall a community node (#14026) (e0f9506)
๐ง Bug Fixes & Patches (6)
- Allow saved credenitals types of up to 64 characters instead of 32 (#13985) (bc15bb1)
- Allow username to be set in Redis chat memory (#13926) (b2e359a)
- **core:** Allow running webhook servers in multi-main mode (#13989) (e0fd505)
- **core:** Bring back the missing GMT and UTC timezone for workflow settings (#13999) (bda0688)
- **core:** Do not use `url.includes` to check for domain names (#13802) (d3bc80c)
- **core:** Don't fail partial execution when an unrelated node is dirty (#13925) (918cc51)
๐ View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
# [1.85.0](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/compare/[email protected]@1.85.0) (2025-03-24)
### Bug Fixes
* Allow saved credenitals types of up to 64 characters instead of 32 ([#13985](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/13985)) ([bc15bb1](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/bc15bb18d9f33abdeed24e26826e7f3308d3eef2))
* Allow username to be set in Redis chat memory ([#13926](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/13926)) ([b2e359a](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/b2e359ac1c2dfdf79f8d50fe83998eda5fc34dd2))
* **core:** Allow running webhook servers in multi-main mode ([#13989](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/13989)) ([e0fd505](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/e0fd50554d48c873c8f77169d1a17438391dd973))
* **core:** Bring back the missing GMT and UTC timezone for workflow settings ([#13999](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/13999)) ([bda0688](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/bda068880ea7a44718e01a156e97f09c9ec2bc46))
* **core:** Do not use `url.includes` to check for domain names ([#13802](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/13802)) ([d3bc80c](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/d3bc80c22bbbf0ae39c88a6f085d5f80aa8a0e82))
* **core:** Don't fail partial execution when an unrelated node is dirty ([#13925](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/13925)) ([918cc51](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/918cc51abc79bbcfb6a333d5ecafa07a9e986b6f))
* **core:** Ensure frontend sentry releases also follow semver ([#14019](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/14019)) ([401ed2c](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/401ed2ce1194ad7ff238debff418f0db77eb06e6))
* **editor:** Add "time saved per execution" workflow setting ([#13369](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/13369)) ([6992c36](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/6992c36ebb3aa608ce31396f9b7ed0aa10c80299))
* **editor:** Add smart decimals directive ([#14054](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/14054)) ([1a26fc2](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/1a26fc2762dee366d2ce7ccf24e173cdc761c70c))
* **editor:** Fix routing between workflow editing and new workflow pages ([#14031](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/14031)) ([6817abe](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/6817abe47facd7ff0e42a66599827d42c4df757c))
### Features
* Add appendN8nAttribution option to sendAndWait operation ([#13697](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/13697)) ([d6d5a66](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/d6d5a66f5dc28d926755ca8153f91c7be0742cf5))
* Add xAiGrok Chat Model node and credentials ([#13670](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/13670)) ([cc502fb](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/cc502fb8c34b65d569b4abe4603cc8ef1eadc7a7))
* Allow custom scopes for Entra credential ([#13796](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/13796)) ([7e10361](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/7e1036187ff7bd5be990f191a3ac8ef002e7812a))
* **API:** Fix generation strategy for mysql/mariadb ([#14028](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/14028)) ([24d8eac](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/24d8eac85d8ce95671aabf8500139b3ef3e19a56))
* **API:** Implement compaction logic for insights ([#14062](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/14062)) ([d8433d2](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/d8433d289543c40854e59b0384be356a3d7b947d))
* **core:** Add folder synchronization to environments feature ([#14005](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/14005)) ([198f17d](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/198f17dbcf0b21e579f9a68466494662257dbe44))
* **core:** Add tool to uninstall a community node ([#14026](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/14026)) ([e0f9506](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/e0f9506912aa6a129df332185063291f0627f9ca))
* **core:** Allow community nodes to be used as tools ([#14042](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/14042)) ([9d698ed](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/9d698edcebc8cdbf9fefc3bf89a13f9daa32f40b))
* **core:** Allow customizing auth cookie samesite attribute and CSP headers ([#13855](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/13855)) ([17fc5c1](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/17fc5c148b99b8f346abf2142a1d2bee567b2621))
* **core:** Enable folders feature via license server ([#13942](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/13942)) ([fa7e7ac](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/fa7e7ac2e7b38418619ebe1f3839d47c491419d2))
* **core:** Implement API to retrieve summary metrics ([#13927](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/13927)) ([b616ceb](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/b616ceb08b712ecd350114acc48a9a0f35843c0a))
* **core:** Support importing a singular workflow object ([#14041](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/14041)) ([91b2796](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/91b27964d80309ce493200289b31a83ef6051b4d))
* **core:** Update endpoint to update a workflow, to support updating the workflow parent folder (no-chagelog) ([#13906](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/13906)) ([3a5cc4a](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/3a5cc4ae957ea5f370472f08d2af4ac29c3b21b2))
* **editor:** Add variables and context section to schema view ([#13875](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/13875)) ([c06ce76](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/c06ce765f11dcde4731d3739e1aa5f27351c3cc2))
* **editor:** Always show collapsed panel at the bottom of canvas ([#13715](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/13715)) ([2e9d3ad](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/2e9d3ad3e14da7aa2f3b3b9577858791e9128908))
* **editor:** Insights summary banner ([#13424](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/13424)) ([df474f3](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/df474f3ccbc629a8e308359e6a4973cc00b86e17))
* **Extract from File Node:** Add relax_quote option ([#13607](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/13607)) ([830d2c5](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/830d2c5df53c5436f89868dfe23cf55c41585a46))
* **n8n Form Trigger Node:** Respond with File ([#13507](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/13507)) ([8f46371](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/8f46371d77262aa0a924e1c58cf9691327e0f193))
* **Salesforce Node:** Add support for PKCE ([#14082](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/14082)) ([defeb2e](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/defeb2e817dbc559844124f20e6bebf7717d878a))
* **SeaTable Node:** Update node with new options ([#11431](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/11431)) ([d0fdb11](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/d0fdb11499de2e5fb1602b7cc86f2b24543ce50f))
* **Simple Vector Store Node:** Implement store cleaning based on age/used memory ([#13986](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/issues/13986)) ([e06c552](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/commit/e06c552a6a0471ec60862247f6a597b8ab5f9cd3))