# Next.js v16.0.1 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Next.js (https://nextjs.org)
- **Version:** v16.0.1
- **Released:** Oct 28, 2025
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/nextjs/updates/v16.0.1/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Next.js v16.0.1. Source highlight: fix(static-paths): add depth tracking to parallel route param resolution: #85319

## New Features
- docs: cache components - introduction: #85196
- docs: added `use cache: remote` docs: #85145
- docs: add a note that cache components is opt-in near the top: #85245

## Bug Fixes
- fix(static-paths): add depth tracking to parallel route param resolution: #85319
- Fix types of @next/mdx: #82238
- Fix duplicate .next/types `include` on Windows: #85400
- fix(next/image): swap dependencies: #85419
- fix: ensure req.query is writable: #81573
- fix: Proxy not picked up on Windows: #85443

## Upgrade Command
```bash
npm install --save-exact next@16.0.1
```