# Next.js v16.3.7 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Next.js (https://nextjs.org)
- **Version:** v16.3.7
- **Released:** Sep 29, 2026
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/nextjs/updates/v16.3.7/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Next.js v16.3.7. Source highlight: This release is backporting bug fixes. It does **not** include all pending features/changes on canary.

## Bug Fixes
- turbo-tasks-backend: fix strongly consistent read hanging on a canceled task (#98931)

## Upgrade Command
```bash
npm install --save-exact next@16.3.7
```
