# Next.js v16.1.3 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Next.js (https://nextjs.org)
- **Version:** v16.1.3
- **Released:** Jan 16, 2026
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/nextjs/updates/v16.1.3/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Next.js v16.1.3. Source highlight: This release is backporting bug fixes. It does **not** include all pending features/changes on canary.

## Bug Fixes
- Fix linked list bug in LRU deleteFromLru (#88652)
- Fix relative same host redirects in node middleware (#88253)

## Upgrade Command
```bash
npm install --save-exact next@16.1.3
```
