# PocketBase v0.7.0 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** PocketBase (https://pocketbase.io)
- **Version:** v0.7.0
- **Released:** Sep 08, 2022
- **Impact Score:** 7/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Source flagged
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/pocketbase/updates/v0.7.0/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
PocketBase v0.7.0. Source highlight: This is mostly a maintenance release in preparations for v0.8.0, which will include some breaking changes to the users and records services in an attempt to simplify the users management per https://github.com/pocketbase/pocketbase/issues/376.

## Breaking Changes & Deprecations
- This is mostly a maintenance release in preparations for v0.8.0, which will include some breaking changes to the users and records services in an attempt to simplify the users management per https://github.com/pocketbase/pocketbase/issues/376.

## New Features
- Added additional checks when linking OAuth2 providers in case the provider's user api response changes and no longer return the required fields.
- Added the OAuth2 fetched `username` in the returned auth meta data [#385].
- added `tests.ApiScenario.TestAppFactory()`
- added optional test directory path argument to `tests.NewTestApp(optTestDataDir)`

## Bug Fixes
- Fixed Windows console color output [#375].